Mantle and Berra Highlight Yankees Aiming for Lead
News from the baseball circuit notes Mick Mantle and Yogi Berra delivering key hits as the Yankees extend a lead with strong performances. Ed Wilks reports Mantle’s six hits in nine against the A’s this year and Berra’s steady contributions amid a tight pennant race.
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Patterson Set To Face Jackson In Heavyweight Tilt
Floyd Patterson, 21, 181 pounds, 6 feet 1 inch, favored to beat Tommy Jackson, 193 pounds, in a 12 round non title bout. The winner likely advances toward a title fight with Archie Moore in September. TV radio coverage, 10,000 capacity, about $50,000 gate. Patterson has 11 straight KO wins, 16 by knockout in pro career.
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Fight results from multiple cities headline boxing bouts
In Los Angeles Don Jordan outpointed Tim Jefferson 10 rounds with both fighters listed from Los Angeles. In Philadelphia Clifton Bradley stopped Bobby Singleton in 11 rounds. In San Francisco Reuben Hernandez knocked out Tommy Villa in 7 rounds.
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Olson Plans More Fights After Medical Tests
Former middleweight champion Bobo Olson says he will not retire after medical tests show no brain or neurological damage. Olson, 27, stood up to heavy punches in title bouts with light heavyweight Ray Ice. His manager Flaherty said Olson’s brain is undamaged and will undergo further exhaustive tests as a precaution.
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Baseball Leaders and Cards Offer Free Diaper Service at Busch Stadium
American League batting leaders Mantle and Berra highlighted by high averages and runs, with intricate stats for other players across multiple teams. St. Louis Cardinals announce free diaper service for mothers at Busch Stadium, as part of team management efforts.
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Weekend baseball and hockey scores and schedules across leagues
A compiled list of Friday and Thursday results and upcoming games. Notable lineups include New York versus Milwaukee and Chicago versus Boston in Major League Soccer style city matchups, along with International League standings showing Montreal Rochester and Toronto Montreal leading their groups. Results feature Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago with scores and postponements noted for Rochester Miami and Rochester Miami.
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What if Podres had thrown Skowron out at first
In the 1955 World Series final inning Bill Skowron hit a foul ball that stuck in Johnny Podres glove and the play near first base raised questions. Byron I goe asks what would happen if Podres had thrown Duk Hodges or catcher retrieval happened. Ann Goldstein notes the defender must have one foot on the playing field.
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Redlegs Finesse First Place
Manager Birdie Tebbetts says he is a good card player and he finessed the Redlegs into first in the National League. The last time Cincinnati led on June 8 was 1940 when they won the pennant and the World Series. Four starting pitchers have been carrying the load.
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Nelson joins Bums Tonight to debut with Dodgers
In Cincinnati, 31-year-old Montreal first baseman Nelson reports to the Brooklyn Dodgers for his sixth major league chance, slated to start at first and bat fifth against the Cincinnati Redlegs. Dodgers also shift Dick Williams to Montreal. Nelson previously played for several teams, while Tebbetts weighs pitcher options for a starter against Brooklyn.
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Souchak Edges Toward Fifth Open Title at New Rochelle
NEW ROCHELLE N Y Mike Souchak predicts Ben Hogan will win a fifth National Open next week while Souchak contends for a strong showing in the 18th Round Robin at Wykagyl. After Thursday's opening round he held a slim lead over Bob Rosburg and Gene Littler with a 3433 67 and a one point edge in round one.
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