Roberts Wins Third in Row as Phillies Top Reds
Robin Roberts pitched his eighth complete game of the season limiting Cincinnati to eight hits as Philadelphia slugged three homers to beat the NL leaders 6-2 and take the series 2-1. Rip Repulski Minnie Minoso and Stan Musial boosted offense while other pennant contenders faced varied results.
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Berra Breaks Nose in Game With Cleveland
Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees suffered a compound fracture of the nose in a Wednesday night clash with Cleveland and will miss catching for at least four days. He may pinch hit in a day or two after spending the night at Evangelical Deaconess Hospital, injured by a foul tip off Larry Raines’s hat in the third inning.
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Amateur Champ Ward Faces USGA Committee Inquiry
San Francisco golfer Harvie Ward, the national amateur champion, is to appear before the USGA executive committee to clarify his amateur status. He will amplify prior answers about expenses for tournaments in Canada and Detroit in 1954.
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Angeles pugilist outpoints rival in crowded bout
In Stockton California Lea Agbulos lost a decision to Pugie Rodriguez from Los Angeles while Castellani from Cleveland stopped Lester Feltenhile of Detroit. Arnold from Cincinnati defeated Henry Hall in Milwaukee and George Chuva stopped Terente in Fort William Ontario.
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Sophomore Runs 150 Miles Home For $15 Bet
Ohio University sophomore Sharid Gantz left Athens at 7 p.m. to run and walk 150 miles to Tipp City in 35 hours to win a $15 bet with roommate Bill Dorsey. He plans a route through Chauncey Nelsonville Logan Lancaster Circleville and Lancaster again, pacing about one mile every 14 minutes.
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All That Glitters Is Not Gold Says Furgol at Rubber City
Ed Furgol, defending champion in the Rubber City Open, says touring pros do not get rich from golf winnings. He notes he has earned about $125,000 over eight years and faced high costs after a 73 in the opening round at Firestone Course as Gay Brewer Jr Charlies Sifford and Tommy Bolt led at 67. He estimates annual tour expenses around $20,000.
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Phillies Top Reds 6 2 in Cincinnati Nightcap
In a doubleheader opener the Phillies push across six runs in the sixth to beat Cincinnati 6 to 2 at Philadelphia. Hoak Lopata Bow men Repulski lead the offense with RBI hits and homers while Roberts earns the win for Philadelphia on a cool night before 27,307 fans.
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Lebanon Raceway Trots Feature Field Sees Aberdeen Express Cash
Seven trotters race twice in featured events at Lebanon Raceway. Aberdeen Express is the only horse to place in both races finishing second and third. Crowd of 1,238 bets totaled 48,119 dollars.
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Ike's Pro No 4 Dont Harry Backswinge
Ed Dudley explains the backswing in golf training articles for NEA Service and The Athens Messenger. He emphasizes firming all body muscles as hands reach waist high and using torso and leg control to avoid rushing the swing.
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Swinging into speed on the tie express thruway
The passage describes entering the tie express thruway with speed as a priority and urges quick action. It then shifts to setting the club at the top of the swing as the next focus.
Ohio fishing outlook shows fair to good conditions
The Ohio Division of Wildlife reports fair to good picking across the state this weekend for crappies catfish bluegills bass perch and carp. Top spots include Tappan Perry Burr Oak Seneca Lake and several major streams with Muskingum River yielding excellent catfish. Best lakes Delaware Hoover Rocky Fork Jackson Buckeye Madison should offer strong fishing.
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Gil Turner Released After Boxing Fight
Gil Turner, who defeated Yama Bahama, was released from a Miami Beach hospital after exams showed no brain concussion. Dr. Joseph Kaplan said Turner spent a restful night and seems all right.
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Miami Beach
Fla
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Players Fines In Controversy
New York lawyers debated the legality of fines imposed by baseball club owners on players. Frederick A. Johnson, the attorney who represented Danny Gardella, argued opposing points of view on the disciplinary penalties.
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Frederick A. Johnson
Danny Gardella
Baseball fines raise legal questions across leagues
Baseball figures clash over owner imposed fines seen as legal by Ford Frick and NL counsel Louis Carroll while Rep Emanuel Celler reviews due process issues. Yankees players accept penalties amid debate over whether fines require hearings or violate constitutional rights.
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Johnny Bucks
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Baseball Season Milestones Showcased In Scattered Records
The clipping lists multiple batting leaders and records from both leagues, including Musial and Aaron with home runs and runs batted in, Schoendienst and Mays high in triples, and Mantle leading American League batting. It also notes Dizzy Dean era mentions and Harry Byrd’s transfer to Birmingham in the Southern Asia.
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Asia
Boston Woos O Malley
Boston forms a bid to lure the Dodgers with Walter O Malley studying a Boston invitation. Senator John E Powers urged O Malley to consider Boston as a destination though he cautioned the odds remain long. Powers said a step toward bringing the team to Boston has been made.
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Los Angeles
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Fullmer and Jones Clash in Chicago Stadium Showdown
Gene Fullmer and Tiger Jones meet in a ten round middleweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Fullmer, a 9-5 favorite, seeks a repeat win after defeating Jones in Cleveland on April 20, 1956, with NBC televising the nationally broadcast event at 9 p.m.
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O'Malley Eyes Major Shift Dodgers to West Coast
Walter O'Malley signals a Dodgers move to Los Angeles to secure a new stadium and possibly shift the team westward. He questions Brooklyn’s market while noting moves like Jersey City games and selling Ebbets Field. Players Duke Snider and Carl Erskine react to the talk with mixed interest.
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Jets Nudee Royals 4 3 Thriller In Columbus
Columbus defeated Montreal 4 to 3 as Johnny Powers delivered an eight inning triple to win the game. Al Grunwald earned the win in relief over five scoreless frames. Joe Altobelli arrived shortly before game time to join the lineup. Moose Peters Abelardo DeLara and Eric Guerin are noted as two time Delaware Handicap winners.
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Tithe Bout With Moore Is Likely
Arch Moore world light heavyweight champion said he would accept a 100000 offer to meet Tony Anthony of New York for the title. Anthony earned a title shot by defeating Chuck Spieser in Detroit on April 5 and the NB A had given Moore until today to sign. Ernie Braca, Anthony's manager, made the offer in New York and Braca asked Jim Norris to stage the bout in Los Angeles next month.
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