Nishna Valley League Opens Play Friday
The Nishna Valley baseball league will open its season Friday with a full schedule of games. Opening round matches include Atlante Elks Midgets at Casey, Adair at Anita, Audubon at Cumberland, and Maine at Elk Horn.
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Nishna Valley Baseball Rescue
Atlante Elks
Casey
Adair
Anita
Audubon
Cumberland
Maine
Elkse Horn
Rex ‘Toler
Atlantic
Jim Lafollette
Toler
Clarence Miller
Marne
Elk Horn
Cumberland, Audubon
Pam
Atuka
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Anitt
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Baseball schedule notes and scores from a midweek bulletin
The report lists American League games including New York at Cleveland and Boston at Chicago with various on and off dates. It also shows standings with Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Milwaukee, St Louis, Pittsburgh and New York with Tuesday and Monday results Pittsburgh 6 New York 5 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 0.
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New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Caicagro
Baltimore
Wolpe
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
St Louis
Boab Adda
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnnati
St. Louis
Mjal
New York A
Kansas
Dodgers Tie For Third With 4-0 Win Over Phillies
Johnny Podres pitched a three hitter to beat Philadelphia 4-0 and earn his fifth win, solidifying Brooklyn’s hold on third place as manager Walt Alston called for tighter play after a rough stretch. The victory followed a prior four-game skid and kept the Dodgers within reach of Milwaukee and the Braves.
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Johnny Podres
Brooklyn
Dodezers
Walt Alston
Brooks
Aorow
Alston
Podres
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnnys
Wis
Jett
Pitelume
New York Giants
Philies
Dozers
Uni Saivastas
Vandespha
Omer Dhassn
Parteboarah Pirates
Samme
Yankees Of Babe Ruth Era Paid Top Fines On Record
A fragmented clipping notes fines paid by players in the Babe Ruth era, detailing large penalties and court records. It references New York market confusion, bonds, and notable figures while naming teams like Kansas and events tied to baseball era finance.
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Yankees
Babe Ruth
Oak Hill Opens Title Defense With 10-4 Win
Oak Hill Lutheran opens defense of its YMCA softball title by routing Methodists 10-4 at Sunnyside. Oak Hill jumped to a 7-0 lead, rode strong hitting from Dick Bjorn, Vernon Hoegh, and Bob Jensen, and pitching ace Glenn Nelson who fanned 14. Pelzer allowed one earned run in relief for Oak Hill.
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Oak Hill Lutheran
YMCA
Methodists
Sunnyside Diamond
Gal Johnson
Dick Bjorn
Vernon Hoegh
Bob Jensen
Harold Hoegh
Rod Jensen
Daryl Jensen
Pelver
Sarsfield
McCormick
Sarsield McCormack
Glenn Nelson
Oak Whatte Pelzer
St. Pav’ S Lutheran
Tt & WU Nedeot
Methodist
Ak Pill
Suuars
Boon
Johnsenne Peiver
Ron McCormick Noose
Nelsom
Peter de
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Rumor of Yankee Trades After Nightclub Fines
The New York Yankees face internal turmoil after fines of 1000 dollars for Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Billy Martin Whitey Ford and 500 for Johnny Kucks amid a nightclub incident in New York May 16. Trade talk centers on Bauer and Martin while Casey Stengel and George Weiss deny deep rifts.
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Cleveland
New York Yankees
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Yout Berra
Billy Martin
Whitey Ford
Johnny Kicks
New York
Bauer
Martin
Casey Stenvel
George Weiss
Yankees
Billy the Kid
Mantle
Yankee
Ford
Mickey McDermott
Boston
McDermott
Kansas City
Berra
Ducks
Stenzel
Kucks
Stengel
Weiss
Mirauerens Stenvels
Assis
Muliclub
Dan Topping
Stenvel
Walnut Cubs Open Season At Home With Hancock
Wildcats schedule shows Walnut Cubs host Hancock in season opener at home. Text lists tentative dates with opponents including Jackson Ve ua, Minden, and July events. Details are unclear, with many OCR errors and scattered names such as Judy, Carsan, and the Micheis.
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Walnut
Hancock
Oko
Bec
Teaim
Nene
Swith Hagwok Trae
Neate
Heme
Carson
Dads
Trestier
Bowling Night League Results Highlight Local Scores
The Rainbo defeated Coke Caps while Borden's beat Cornpickers in straight games. Five Scrubs took down Gutter Dusters and Com Pets over Hawkeyes two to one. Art Roll posted a 556 series and George Ebert 542 with singles by Ebert and Richard Anderson. Frank Kyur added a 195 as high scores noted.
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Rainbo
Coke Caps
Borden’s
Cornpickers
Scrubs
Gutter Dusters
Compets
Hawkeyes
Art Roll
George Ebert
Richard Anderson
Dean Sacmisch
Ebert
Art Rolf
Bulb Anderson
Frank Kyur
Soos Whip Lincoln Demons Fall 13-5
Sioux City dominated Lincoln 13 to 5 as the Soos whipped Lincoln to narrow the gap for third place in the Western League standings. The Hawks held on to second place with a 3 2 win over Des Moines and Albuquerque defeated Colorado Springs 6 5.
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SOOS
Lincoln
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Popekia Hawks
Sane Marinoas
Des Moiines
Pueblo
Albuqueque
Colorado Springs
New Cubs Pitcher Dick Drott Sets Modern Strikeout Mark
Dick Drott, a 20 year old right handed rookie for the Cubs, fans 15 Milwaukee Braves for a new modern strikeout record in Chicago baseball history.
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Dick Drott
Cubs
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago
Drott
New York Mayor Seeks Clear Answer on Club Transfers
Mayor Robert Wagner calls a city hall meeting with Brooklyn Dodgers President Walter O'Malley and New York Giants head Horace Stoneham to determine if the clubs will stay in New York or move to Los Angeles and San Francisco. He questions possible commitments, telecast deals, and timing before October 1 baseball rules permit a move.
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New York
Woalter O'Malley
Brooklyn Dodgers
Horace Stoneham
New York Giants
West Coast
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Dodgers
Giants
Los Angeles
San Francisco
O'Malley
Caliornia
Skiatron TV Inc
Pasusyoussee
Q ™ Malley
Stoneham
Notan Ah Pusan
Podres Shuts Out Phillies in Fourth Victory Streak
Johnny Podres pitched a three hit complete game victory halting Brooklyn's losing skid at four games. He struck out nine for his fourth shutout of the season and second straight. Gil Hodges powered the offense with a homer and three runs in a 4-0 win.
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Johnny Podres
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Gamien
Phillies
Gil Hodges
Clever Dog Tricks and Scent Cued Card Finding
A humor piece notes dogs can perform a simple scent based card search with a fresh deck. Rex the dog could be trained to find a chosen card by scent after it is rubbed with the handler’s body odor. It also mentions Brac, a French dog who reportedly beat his owner at dominoes about a century ago.
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Rex
Brac
Marvel
Patterson to Meet Jackson in Title Bout July 29
New York reports Emil Lence an independent promoter has 175000 for radio TV rights and a July 29 date set for Floyd Patterson’s first heavyweight title defense at the Polo Grounds. Challenger Tommy Jackson expects 20 percent share as Lippe Breidbart negotiates. Patterson seeks rematch after a June 8, 1956 decision win.
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New York
Emil
Lence
Floyd Patterson
Polo Grounds
Tommy
Hurricane Jackson
Lippe Breidbart
Patterson
CNBC
General Motors
Yankees Braves and White Sox Open Season With Wins
The Yankees beat the Dodgers 6 to 0 as Danny Gipple pitched a no run game and added two hits. The Braves shut out the Redlegs 6 to 1 with Key homering and Dan Duskin tossing a no hitter. The White Sox edged the Giants 4 to 1 in a tight opener with Mike...
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Yankees
Braves
White Sox
Owims
Guints
Hedlegs
Dodgers
Danny Gipple
Lane
Brink
Darwin Turk
Mike McClusky
Key
Dan Duskin
Redlegs
Roger Cornell
Giants
Mike
Cook's pitchers clash as Pittman breaks no-hitter
Cook allows the losers one hit while Royalty limits the winners to three. Pittman spoils Cook's no hitter and Cook, Dave Duskin and Dick McLaren collect the winners' hits.
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Cook
Royalty
Pittman
Dave Duskin
Dick McLaren
Shenandoah and Ames Lead Doubles Tourney Standings
Joe Dinville and Bill Stoddard of Shenandoah lead the Hawkeye Bowl men’s doubles with 1311 points. Des Moines duo Bill McFarlane and Tom Greenwood sit second with 1250 as Atlantic pair Wohlhutter and Nielsen hold third with 1228 and Behn with Deb King of Audubon fourth at 1227.
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Joe Dinville
Bill Stoddard
Shenandoah
Bill McFarlane
Tom Greenwood
Des Moines
Charles Wohlhutter
Frank Nielsen
Atlantic
As Behn
Deb King
Audubon
Maurice and
Clara Christensen
Ames
Bill Walls
Joan McElmurry
Mondamin
Irene Gustafson
Frank Caliguiri
Norma Kirchhoff
Wid Garrett
Adair
Ronnie Knox Signs Pro Grid Contract with Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears owner George Halas announced Ronnie Knox, a widely publicized Pacific Coast football star and former UCLA quarterback, has signed a pro contract. Knox did not finish his senior year and previously played for the Hamilton Club in Canada. Baseball at Michigan State dates back to 1883.
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Chicago
Ronnie Knox
Pacific Coast
Chicago Bears
George Halas
Knox
UCLA
Hamilton
Canada
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