Campanella Top Vote Getter on 22nd All Star Teams
Brooklyn catcher Roy Campanella led voting in the annual All Star selections with 2,154,978 votes. Honorees included Yogi Berra, Al Kaline, and Mickey Mantle as leading American and National Leaguers. managers Lee Durocher and Al Lopez to pick pitchers and infielders, with the full squads to be announced midweek.
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Ernie Banks
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Philadelphia
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Don Muel
New York
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Mickey Vernon
Washington
Nellie Fos
Jim Fieifan
Kansas City
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Ted Williams
Boston
Mickey Mantle
AL Kaline
Charry Berra
Lee Durocher
New York Giants
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Kaline
Tigers
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Redlegs and Cubs clash as Crosley gains advantage
Cincinnati Redlegs strengthened their position after a weekend sweep of Milwaukee but lost The Reds then moved to Chicago's Wrigley Field where they previously failed to win all year. Key players included Ted Kluszewski with his 36th homer and Wally Post driving in runs.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
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Wrigley Field
Reds
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Crosley Field
Warren Spahn
Hobby "Thomson
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Jand Det Crandall
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Wally Post
RBI
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Joe Nuxhall
Johnny Klippstein
Steve Ridaik
Gerry Staley
Spahn
McArthur Triumphs 13-6 In Exhibition Victory
McArthur beat Marshfield 13 to 6 in an exhibition as Shortstop Dick Armstrong powered five hits in five trips with a double and a triple. MeLin, Dixon, and Pletcher added two-base hits for the winners, while Lowry led Marshfield with four hits in five at bats as McLain pitched well.
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Indians Pound Chisox in 14-9 Outburst for Seven-Game Lead
Cleveland exploded for 19 hits to beat Chicago 14-9 and widen its margin on first place. Al Smith homered, Larry Doby reached base twice, and Gene Woodling, Hal Naragon, and Al Rosen contributed key hits. Dick Donovan, Jim Rivera, and Les Moss homered for Chicago. Bobby Avila was sidelined with a right arm injury.
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Jim Rivera
Les Moss
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Art Houtteman
Mike Garcia
Billy Hoeft
Steve Gromek
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Major League Dugout Talk Compiled Rebounds and Rivalries
A garbled assemblage of quotes from managers and players across the majors discusses pitching, defenses, and rivalries. Names like Lopes, Stengel, Grimm, and Avila appear amid fragmented phrases about beating the Yankees, the Dodgers, and the Indians, with ambiguous notes on pitchers and teams.
Carter Handicap duel features Helioscope High Gun at Belmont Park
In a seven furlong Carter Handicap at Belmont Park memorabilia for Memorial Day, Helioscope and High Gun meet as top contenders weighed at 133 pounds each. They face two other speedsters in the $50 added event as King Ranch’s High Gun attempts to defend against Helioscope, with Helin Carter H. and William G Helis Jr among the owners. The race promises a memorable duel to the wire, decided by a head margin in a prior meeting.
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Aqueduct
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Yanks 'Sure Thing' as Dressen predicts pennant win
EW YORK Charlie Dressen, the little fellow with the long memory, picks the New York Yankees as a sure thing to win the American League pennant. He says either the Cleveland Indians or the Chicago White Sox are strong enough to challenge the lead the Yankees have built in the first half of the season.
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Charlie Dressen
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Washington Senators
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Yankees
Wins Crown District Amateur Golf Title by Rankin
Bob Rankin, a 26 year old ex Ohio State player from Zanesville Country Club, wins the District Amateur golf title over 15 year old Jackie Nicklaus of Columbus. Rankin secured the crown with a four foot putt on the final hole after a close match that featured runs by Nicklaus and rookie Bob Speake, with the finish signaling Rankin’s rise in early 1948 era.
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Zanesville Country Club
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Jackie Nicklaus
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Ercee Nicklaus
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Cage Cubs
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Springfield
Moore Draws With Broker Over Down Payment Case
Archy Moore world light heavyweight champion faced a civil dispute with Mrs Lina Derrill over a $5000 down payment for a house. The hearing before Pom Law Prosecutor Auslander was continued to July 9. Moore, with attorney Henry Golland, claims misrepresentation while Derrill counters with breach of contract and requested counsel.
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Cleveland
Archie Moore
Auslander Moore
Lina Derrill
Mra
Bobo Olson
Parlo Seeks Horse of the Year After Delaware Handicap Win
Parlo, a 1 ½ year-old horse of the William du Pont stable, star in the $110,000 added Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park before 23 305 fans. Eric Guerin rode Heliopolis Palace filly to a strong finish from the final turn and drew clear in the stretch to win by three lengths over a select field.
Kaline and Mantle Lead Baseball Batting and Home Run Leaders
Kaline of Detroit headlines American League batting with 11 hits and 65 runs batted in, while Mantle of New York tops home runs with 15 and shares key RBIs. In the National League, Ashburn and Campanella pace with 35 and 335 at bats respectively, while Snider of Brooklyn leads runs and doubles among leaders.
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Boston
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Mantle
New York
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
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Brooklyn
Snider
Aaron
Milwaukee
Mueller
Repulski
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Bruton
Logan
Brruton
Mays
Biggs Store Earns First Win In Close Classic
In a tense Pony League game at Park, Biggs Store topped Pleasant Home Furnishings 4 to 3. Musgrave drove in the decisive run, while Franklin and Musgrave led the offense with key hits. Bobby Blessing took the loss for Pleasant, as Biggs moved into third place in the four-team standings.
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Arlington Park Stakes Day Aces Attract $45,000 Crowd
Chicago racing notes expect 45,000 attendees at Arlington Park as the 2% million dollar wagering milestone nears. A 13 horse field for the $25,000 Stars and Stripes Handicap plus 14 juveniles vie for the $20,000 Hyde Park Stakes with top entries Mister Black Rude Oriental Spring Flight History Call Me Luck and Doc Etters among contenders.
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Arlington Park
Stars and Stripes
Hasty House Farm
Mister’ Black
Rude
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Hyde Park
Adam
L. Rice
Nick Burger
Finsterwald Wins British Columbia Open by One Stroke
Dow Finsterwald of Athens captured the 72 hole British Columbia Open with an 18 under par 270, edging Bud Holscher of Apple Valley by one stroke. Sam Snead and Mike Souchak tied for third after strong rounds. Rosburg faded on the final day. rain halted area games delaying All-Star selections and postponing Albany Chauncey matchups.
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Top Teams Win Early In American Association Standings
Omaha crushed Denver 10-1 with five runs in the fourth as Minneapolis beat St Paul 4-1, Charleston edged Annapolis 11 innings, and Indian Nation 11-0. Jen Dyck homered for Omaha while Will Schmidt held Denver to four hits and 10,008 watched the Cards’ unearned first inning rally and five-run fourth.
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Fay Crocker Captures Women's Open Title in Wichita
Fay Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay led from the opening round and held it through windy Gays to win the Women's National Open Golf Tournament at Wichita Kan finishing with a 299 total. Louise ages Sea Island Ga and Mary Lena Faulk Thomasville Ga tied for second on 303 and each earned 1125 dollars.
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Uruguay
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Leafs Lead At Halfway in the International League
The Toronto Maple Leafs hold a three game lead atop the International League as July 4 approaches, with a 2 1 win in a doubleheader split by Montreal Royals who beat Rochester Red Wings 4 0 in the late game. The Royals split a twin bill while Syracuse Chiefs rallied for seven runs in the seventh to beat Columbus 2 1, and Havana Sugar Kings defeated Richmond Virginians 12.
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Red Wings
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