Methodists And Braxton Chalk Up Victories
Methodists routed St Pauls Lutheran 8-0 as Glen Nelson struck out 12 and Homered, boosting his team’s win. Nelson added a double in an eight hit attack while Jim Pellett and Willard McCormick paced the offense with multi hit games. St Pauls pitchers yielded 13 walks and 9 hits, Denes Kinken took the loss. United Church 9 of 9 Christ faces St Pauls Lutheran Monday in league play.
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Vethodists
Braxton Lartheran
YMCA
Asem Hawke
Glen Nelson
Piching Brayton
St. Paris
Nelson
Nelson Wehner
Methodists
Jim Pellett
Willard McCormick
Keith Robinson
Don Pelzer
Gary Swensen
Jim Lippe
First Lutheran
Maynard Hansen
Ray Russell
Dean Zimmerman
Frank Comes
Remmer Voss
Gary Davis
United Church
Christ Meet
St. Paul's Lutheran
A's bonus pitcher throws shutout in first pro game
Lew Krausse Jr the 18 year old son of a former A’s pitcher threw a three hit shutout in his major league debut leading the A’s to a 4 0 win over the Angels. Detroit moved ahead of New York with a 4 2 win while Cleveland beat Baltimore 3 1. Boston routed Washington 14 9 and Minnesota toppled Chicago 6 1. Bruton starred for Detroit with four hits and Al Kaline added key hits in the third. Regan won for the Tigers.
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Lew Krausse Jr
A's
Kansas City
Los Angeles Angels
Detroit
New York
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore
Yankes
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
Chicago
White Sox
Bruton
Billy Bruton
Bill Stafford
al Kaline
Phil Regan
Bill Skowron
Dick Stigman
Barry Latman
Indians
Oriole
Chuck Estrada
Chester
eAthletics
Philadelphia Athletics
Young Krausse
Braves Drop Dodgers From First Place
Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 2-1 to move ahead of the Dodgers in the NL lead. Lew Burdette pitched five hits and homered for the Braves. Cincinnati reclaimed first with a 4-1 win in Philadelphia as San Francisco fell behind after a 12-4 loss to Chicago. The Cubs rode a grand slam by Billy Williams and a string of runs to seize momentum while St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 5-2 as Bob Gibson earned the win.
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Los Angeles
Dodgers
Lew Burdette
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Reds
Johnny Buzhardt
Ken Lehman
Frank Sullivan
Gordie Coleman
Gene Freese
Wally Post
Jerry Lynch
Lehman
Billy Williams
Billy Lees
Cubs
Sam Jones
Jim Duffalo
Jack Sanford
Debutant Krausse Shuts Out Angels. Bruton Sparks Tigers
Yesterday's stars included Lew Krausse pitching for the A's in his first pro game as a $125,000 bonus right hander. He allowed five walks but struck out six on three singles in a 4-0 win over the Angels. Billy Bruton went 4-for-4 with two runs as Detroit defeated the Yankees 4-2, knocking New York from first and putting the Tigers on top.
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Lew Krausse
A’s
Nired
Angels
Billy Bruton
Tigers
Yankees
New York
Detroit
Krausse
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Belgian-Italian Drivers Win 24 Hour Le Mans Ferrari
Olivier Gendebien of Belgium and Phil Hill of Santa Monica Calif win the 24 hour Le Mans in a Ferrari after setting a new distance record of 115.94 miles per hour as they cross the finish line in France.
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le Mans
France
Olivier Gendebien
Belgium
Phil Hill
Santa Monica
Calif
A’s Bonus Pitcher Follows Dad’s Tip Throw Strikes
Atlantic Merchants defeat Avoca 16-4 on their field as Darryl Peterson and Gary Harris combine for a five inning two hit effort. Peterson drives in two and Allen adds three RBIs while Rutherford, Buthman drive in two each. Shoeman and Plantz lead Avoca with two hits. Merchants host Hancock Sunday at 8 p.m. in Sunnyside. Lew Krausse Jr. stars for A’s in first major league start a three hit 40 shutout over the Angels.
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Atlantic Merchants
Avoca
Merchants
Darryl Peterson
Gary Harris
Peterson
Harris
Mel Allen
Lloyd Rutherford
Jack Buthman
Allen
Buthman
Rutherford
Dave Nelson
Ron Juelsgaard
Earl Turnure, Jr
Raynor Hemmingsen
Shoeman
Plantz
Stickert
Two Lead in U S Open as Windup Arrives
The 61st U S Open at Oakland Hills sees Bob Rosburg and Doug Sanders tied for the 36 hole lead at 139, with Arnold Palmer 10 shots back and Ben Hogan and Sam Snead among the threats at 148. Jack Fleck stands 18th at 144 after rounds of 73 and 71.
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Mich
Bob Rosburg
Doug Sanders
Oakland Hills
Arnold Palmer
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Jack Fleck
Davenport
Iowa
Fleck
Herman Scharlau
Kansas City
Louisville Idle Leads AA Standings Amid Rainouts
Confusion lingered among contenders as idle Louisville extended its American Association lead after rainouts for a second straight night. The Denver Bears crushed Indianapolis 14 to 6, dropping the Indians to third place in the pennant race.
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Louisville
Denver Bears
Indianapolis
Indians
Dallas-Fort Worth
Trojans win first league game 8 1 in Hawkeye Fight League
Atlantic Trojans defeat Clarinda 8 1 on Clarinda’s field as Virgil Anderson in a two hitter leads the win. Creston tops Shenandoah 10 3 and Red Oak beats Corn ing 9 1 to stay in front. Podolak Brooks and Bailey lead Atlantic with three, two hits and two RBIs.
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Hawkeye Fight
Virgil Anderson
Atlantic Trojans
Clarinda
Atlantic
Creston
Red Oaks
Ron Jessen
Shenandoah
Red Oak
Corning
Tiger
Jessen
LeRoy Galles
John Nazarene
Tigers
Means
Ed Podolak
Tom Brooks
Bruce Bailey
Bowling results from the Summer Classic and Summer Mixer leagues
Cats swept Lehmann Shoe Service as Hawkeye Bowl and Hopefuls split. Dogs beat Mudwisers. Ding Osen posted 809 top series with Ted Stenberg 797 and Earl Turnure Jr 786. Turnure 256 game, Ray Maberry 240, Ron Anderson 234, Bill Millhollin 230. MB took two of three from Little Leaguers. EJ defeated Big Leaguers two of three. Burt Bagley 500 series. Dowell Jones 470. Eldon Esbeck 458. Russ Smith 190 top single. Jones 186. Esbeck 180. Myrna Esbeck led women with 414 and 166. Marge Smith 402 and Helen Yates 400. Mr Yates 154. Marge Smith 149.
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Lehmann Shoe Service
Hawkeye Bowl
Dowell Jones
Eldon Esbeck
Russ Smith
Jones
Esbeck
Myrna Esbeck
Marge Smith
Helen Yates
Mr. Yates
Nuñez Earns Madison Square Garden Main Event Bout
Puerto Rican middleweight Dulio Nuñez, 24, who subbed twice at St. Nicholas Arena and won, faces Denny Moyer of Portland in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The 8 p.m. CST fight will be on ABC TV with two judges and a referee scoring by rounds and a supplementary system for ties.
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New York
Dulio Nunez
Nunez
St. Nicholas Arena
Madison Square Garden
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Network
ABC
Lenny Green Leads Twins Vs Kansas City in Batting Burst
Outfielder Lenny Green of the Minnesota Twins batted .389 in 1v games against Kansas City last season, showcasing strong performance against the club.
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Lenny Green
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City
Burdette Shines as Braves Top Dodgers 2-1 at Coliseum
Lew Burdette, 34, wins 150th NL game with a five hitter to push Milwaukee past Los Angeles 2-1 and knock the Dodgers from first. He drives in the first run with a homer, his sixth at the Coliseum and tenth career decision in this venue. Burdette owns the arena in his oddball Dodgers spell.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
Braves
Dodgers
Burdette
Coliseum
Ben Jones Veteran Horse Trainer Faces Ongoing Inquiry
Ben Jones, a longtime horse trainer from Parnell Missouri, is at the center of an ongoing inquiry. Details remain sparse as officials review performance and stake records.
Jones of Calumet Farm Dies at 78 in Kentucky
A brief obituary notes the death of Jones of Calumet Farm, the famed thoroughbred breeder, who passed away Tuesday at age 78 near the farm where he grew up in Parnell's Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Parnell
Rose Hill
Jones
Calumet Farm
Thesday
Indians Sign High School Center Fielder From Rockford
Frank Decastris of St Thomas High School in Rockford signs a bonus contract with the Cleveland Indians for a stated range of fifty to sixty thousand dollars. The report notes the move amid Dubuque and Midwest Baseball League chatter about adding a high school bonus player.
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Dubuque
Midwest Baseball League
Rockford
Frank Decastris
St. Thomas High School
Cleveland Indians
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