Dodgers Return To Normal Pace In June
The Dodgers steady out to a 720 June pace matching 1952 and 1954 marks. Giants lead the NL with an .857 June, Cubs at .444, Braves at .600 as Milwaukee trails. In the AL, Yankees at .667 pace lead the White Sox, Red Sox six games back. Indians 690 last June. No games scheduled Monday.
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Government Eyes Louis Trust Fund
In U S Tax Court, government attorneys seek to attach two Louis family trust funds totaling about 65 668 set up for daughter Jacqueline and son Joe Jr to satisfy back income taxes. They argue funds were created when Louis owed the government and should be used for taxes. Louis and ex wife Spaulding attended the hearing before Judge Allin Pierce.
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Giants Struggle as Dodgers Clinch 1955 Flag
New York Giants manager Leo Durocher laments the team’s decline as the club sits at its lowest ebb. He cites poor hitting defense and pitching aside from Sal Maglie, with Whitey Lockman and Don Mueller carrying the offense as the Dodgers clinch the 1955 pennant in an exhibition loss to the Yankees.
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Jackson Seeks Valdes After Slade Bout
New York report says Tommy Hurricane Jackson beat Jimmy Slade by a decision after a non stop attack. Judges Grant Birnbaum and referee Felix scored for Jackson with the AP card giving him a 6-3-1 edge. Valdes looms as Jackson’s next challenge following his July knockout loss.
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Fox Moves Closer To Kaline In Batting Race
In New York a 10 point gain by Nellie Fox of Chicago and a 14 point drop by Al Kaline of Detroit tighten the American League race. Fox hit 13 for 31 to raise his average to .339 while Kaline went 8 for 31 to drop to .365. Harvey Kuenn falls to third after a 23 point slide to .320. In the National League Richie Ashburn of Philadelphia lifts to .353 as Don Mueller and Campanella share the chase for second.
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Newcombe Tops Roberts With Control In NL
Don Newcombe of Brooklyn leads the National League in control with 16 walks in 115 innings, a 1.25 per game pace, surpassing Philadelphia’s Roberts who has 25 baserunners allowed in 141 appearances. Newcombe sports a 13-1 record, while Consuegra of the White Sox dominates AL with a 1.23 walks per game rate in 73 innings. Eddie Lopat of the Yankees has 12 walks in 70 innings for 1.54 per game.
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Cards Suffer First Setback in Peewee League Action
The Eagles handed the Cardinals their first loss of the season 11 to 3 and the Bluebirds beat the Hawks 7 to 4 in Peewee league games yesterday. Rotary defeated the Lions 5 to 4 in Little League play with Main hitting a triple and Riggs a scoring single.
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Carter Favored In 15 Round Title Fight
Light welterweight champion Jimmy Carter enters as a heavy favorite to defend his title against Wallace Bud Smith of Cincinnati in a 15 round bout in Boston. Carter held a solid edge over Smith with a 3 to 1 odds and is even money to stop him before the distance. The ABC telecast is set for 9 pm EST. Smith, 26, is the former AAU 126 pound champion who lost to Carter in ten rounds in 1950.
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Bud) Smith
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Rankin Holds Narrow Lead in District Amateur Final Qualifier
Bob Rankin of Zanesville Country Club stands one stroke ahead entering the final 18 holes at Scioto Country Club. Rankin shot a 71 yesterday, while Ohio State sophomore Chuck Vierick posted a 72 as the field with low 70s scores competes today.
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Upton Powers City Food Past DeMolay in Softball Victory
Ron Upton pitched a three hitter with 13 strikeouts to lead City Food to a 5-1 win over DeMolay. City Food built a 3-0 lead, then added two insurance runs as Upton and Sapko scored on timely hits, with Bob Jones driving in two. DeMolay's Alan Fox, Ron Corradini and Larry Russell produced the lone run on a walk and error. Swearingen and Awa vie for first place as City Food improves to two and one while DeMolay drops to 0-3.
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Reds and Giants Victorious in Junior League action
In Memorial Field games, Redlegs defeated Giants and Dodgers beat Cardinals. Barret led Redlegs with two of three. Cragg and Morgan added two hits each for losers and winners respectively. Rio Grande routed Dixon Beckett 15 to 4 with Mascio Curry and Eagles 8 to 6 over Rockets.
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You Get More Extras in Ask for it at your favorite dealer
A playful tagline promotes asking for more extras at chosen dealers and taverns, suggesting standout perks or added offers to attract customers. The line invokes a casual, regional sales pitch with emphasis on exclusive extras.
Big Indian Wynn earns respect as Yankees beat Indians
Yogi Berra praises Early Wynn as he improves to 10-2 with his fourth shutout of the season. Cleveland defeats New York 5-0 as Wynn dominates, while Casey Stengel and Al Lopez weigh pitching strengths after the series. Indians face Kansas City next with Mike Garcia vs Art Ceccarelli on tap.
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Probe of Guild and Managers in Boxing Investigation
New York boxing probe ends today with a promised ruling after four managers refuse to answer Helfand’s questions citing advice from Murray Frank. Guild vice president Hymie Waltman admitted payments to Nelson and a collector, while others including Gus D’Amato and Bobby Melnick face suspension.
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Floyd Patterson
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Tiger) Jones
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Charlie Bauer
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Bill Daly
Vince Martinez
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Tex Peite
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HVA Meeting Set For 8 P.M. Tonight
Hocking Valley Association managers plan an 8 p.m. meeting at The Messenger to discuss schedule changes and procedures for completing the first half of the league schedule.
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Four Players Top The Messenger All Star Poll
The Messenger All Star poll sees Cincinnati’s Johnny Temple and Wally Post, Cleveland’s Vic Wertz, and Boston’s Ted Williams lead their positions as votes update. Kluszewski remains top individual while Doby closes on Mantle, with Mathews, Snider, Campanella and Berra rising in the latest tallies.
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Fight Results From Various Venues
In Paris Milaire Protest fights Nate Brooks 121 1 2. in Brockton Johnny Hoye 200 outscores Leon Johnson 189. in Florence Peppy Gault 120 1 2 stops Jimmy Calecutt 125 1 4. in San Angelo Red Worley 185 outscores Ponce De Leon 195 10.
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Reds Rally Memory Of Joe Nuxhall Sparks 1944 Pitching Hope
In 1944 a 15 year old Joe Nuxhall debuted for the Reds against the Cardinals and faced nine batters. He recalls being thrilled to pitch while promising stronger control. Now, as a Reds starter, he has seven wins the most on the staff this season. The Reds lost last night to Cleveland 2 1 in 11 innings. Sam Mele hit a pinch home run to force extra innings. Ralph Kiner drove in the winning run with a bases loaded single.
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