Canter belts four homers to spark 8 7 win over Coalton
Wid Canter, Chauncey shortstop pitcher, belts four homers including the ninth inning winner as Sun Kings beat Coalton 8-7. McArthur tops Stewart 7-5, Sunnyhill blanks Nelsonville 2-0. Coalton rally stalls late.
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Stewart
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Baseball leaders under 50 at bats show Mantle leading AL
Mantle of New York tops the American League batting list with .391 and 26 runs, while Berra adds 28 RBIs and 25 RBIs. Pitching leaders include Ford and Larsen, with post season scores and 1000 strikeout marks noted. In the National League Finsterwald and Poston appear among batting leaders with multiple players tied in runs and hits.
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Olson Meets Sugar Ray Robinson In Friday Boxing
Sugar Ray Robinson, 3-0 against Olson, defends title vs former champ in Los Angeles. The 4th meeting notes Robinson dominated Olson with two knockouts. bout to air NBC TV and NBC Radio at 9 p.m. EST.
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Nbc-Tv
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Yank Starter Shines in IL
Jerry Lumpe opened the season as the New York Yankees regular shortstop before a demotion to Richmond of the International League. In two games as regular shortstop for the Virginians he tallied five hits in seven at bats and made nine defensive chances without an error. Lumpe had a three for three Saturday then added a Sunday single as Richmond beat Buffalo 7 4 to notch its second straight win.
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Rookie Wins At Claybanks Speedway In Pomeroy
Kenny King of Pomeroy, driving for his first time, swept two firsts at Claybanks Speedway. He won the fast feature with Bob Rhodes and Glenn Thompson, was second in the consolation with Bob Veney and Fritz Norris, and secured multiple heat and slow feature placings with a field including Lea Saunders and Gene Siders.
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Fritz Norris
Racine
Bob Rhodes
Parkersburg
Glenn Thompson
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Greasy Ridge
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Ohio U. Golfers Begin Intercollegiate Championship
The Ohio Intercollegiate Golf Championship opened on the 36 hole home course of defending titlist Ohio State. Teams entering include Ohio State Ohio University Xavier Kent State Cincinnati John Carroll Dayton Bowling Green Ashland Miami Oberlin Denison Capital Ohio Northern Youngstown and more as play starts this morning.
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Trade Frank Lane fuels Cardinals win streak and Braves pace
Trader Frank Lane and the St. Louis Cardinals benefitted from the two acquired right handers Murry Dickson and Herman Wehmeier as the Cards swept a Sunday doubleheader 3-2 and 14-7 to stay close to the Milwaukee Braves. Dickson pitched six and two thirds for his new club, while Wehmeier tossed two scoreless innings in relief. The Braves, led by Warren Spahn and Ray Crone, beat the Reds 15-0 and 6-1, with Spahn throwing his 36th career shutout and Ed Mathews Danny OConnell and Johnny Logan contributing four hits apiece.
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Associated Press
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Braves
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Pirates
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Two Athens Countians Play Major Roles in OU Success
Two Ohio University baseball players from Athens County anchor a strong 16 3 Bobcats squad. Pitcher Ralph Nuzum and catcher Bill Tewksbury have led OU to the lead in the Mid American Conference with Nuzum posting nine wins and a 0.65 earned run average while Tewksbury has raised his batting from .200 to over .300 and provides steady game calling behind the plate. Their long-time chemistry dates to youth and high school days, forming a potent battery for coach Bob Wren.
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Ohio
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Wren
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Midwest
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Baseball standings and weekly schedule update
Club WL Pet GB New York 16 69.640 Cleveland 14 9 .619 Chicago 0 10 8 .556 Boston 1n oe Baltimore 12 14 462 4% Washington 11 13 458 4% Kansas City 13 409 5% Detroit 15 .348 Monday Schedule New York at Cleveland Only game scheduled Sunday Results Kansas City 5-4 Cleveland 2 New York 11-1 Baltimore 2-5 Boston 5 Washington 3 Chicago 8 Detroit 1 Tuesday Schedule Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Baltimore at Kansas City
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Baseball scores and suspended games across league play
National League results show Milwaukee 15 Cincinnati 0 Brooklyn 6 New York 4 Pittsburgh 11 Philadelphia 9. First Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 2, second suspended due to curfew to be finished July 3. St Louis 3-14 Chicago 2-7. second game 7 innings due to darkness. Schedule notes: Chicago at New York St. Louis at Brooklyn Milwaukee at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Gophers Aim at Big Ten Title
Minnesota powers toward first Big Ten baseball crown in 21 years after sweeping a doubleheader from Iowa 17-7 and 18-8 to seize top spot. Ohio State slips past Northwestern 3-0 then loses 4-3. Indiana splits with Wisconsin 5-4 and 6-2. Michigan State claims two wins over Illinois 20-2 and 2-1. Purdue topples Michigan 7-5 before a 3-1 loss.
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Oklahoma A&M Coasts To MVC Track Title
Oklahoma A&M swept 12 of 16 events to claim the Missouri Valley Conference track championship, their 16th straight. Eddie Roberts and J. W. Mashburn led the Aggies as they posted 96 1/2 points, well ahead of Houston 33 and Wichita 27 1/2. Tulsa, Detroit, and Bradley failed to score.
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Oklahoma Aggies
Eddie Roberts
J. W. Mashburn
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Houston
Wichita
Bradley
Drake
Detroit
Chioan Nets Fight Title In Naples Narrow Victory
In Naples Italy Richard Woodley a U S Army soldier from Fostoria won the international military boxing lightweight championship by a close decision over Turkish officer Yalcinkaya Kemal.
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Italy
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Fostoria
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Hockey and baseball matchups with late games and results
Montreal faces Buffalo and Toronto plays Rochester in eight fifteen and nine p.m. slots with Havana visiting Richmond and Miami at Columbus. Sunday's hockey results show Montreal 3 9, Miami 2 11, Havana 4 2, Toronto 3 3 after ten innings. Rochester 44 Columbus 3 5 after ten innings. Saturday scores: Montreal 10 Miami 9, Havana 4 Toronto 1, Rochester 7 Columbus 2, Richmond 4 Buffalo 1.
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Landy May Skip Further Mile Attempts After Fresno Win
John Landy, Australian record holder at 3:58, may not run another mile after a 3:59.1 victory at the West Coast Relays in Fresno. The Melbourne teacher, who just clocked two sub-four miles in seven days during a U.S. goodwill tour, said he would focus on the 1500 and 5000 meters for Melbourne 1956. He flew to Miami for a 10 day holiday after the win.
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Odessa
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Kiamesha Lake
N. Y
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Four Buckeye Players Named to West Virginia Ohio All Stars
Gary Kessler of Wiltshire joins three Buckeye teammates on the West Virginia Ohio high school All-Stars basketball team. The squad will meet the Kentucky All-Stars next month in Huntington.
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Finsterwald Wins Sun Set Classic to Move to No 2 Money List
Don Finsterwald, 26, from Athens, wins the It at Sun Set Country Club with a 274 four-round total 14 under par. He collects $5000 and rises to the No 2 spot in year money standings, with 1952 pro start and two years service noted.
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Oliver Wins First Tourney in 3 Years
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Oliver edged Sam Snead by three strokes to win the White Sulphur Open with a four round total of 266. The 39 year old former runner up tied the event’s lowest winning score since 1952 earning 2300 dollars and returning to his Blue Hills Country Club duties.
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Denison Big Reds defeat Ohio University netters 7-2 in Granville
Denison over OU 7-2 as Shaw Emmons remains undefeated in singles with a 6-0 6-1 win over Jim Hartman. Doubles saw Saggio-Bredenfoerder and Woolwine-Hutchison win for OU and Denison.
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Boston Golfer Plans PGA Championship and Open Play
Boston reports that a golfer will compete in the National Open in Rochester next month and enter the PGA Championship in July. Skee Riegel of Ithan Pa shot a 63 in the tourney finale to tie for third at 273 with Vic Ghezzi of Inwood NY. Riegel carded 58 on 17 holes after a bogey five start.
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