Mantle And Long Top Vote Getters in All Star Poll
Gus Bell moves ahead of Duke Snider for the NL center field spot in the fan ballot with 56 602 to 53 668. Mickey Mantle leads AL with 94 278 votes and Dale Long tops NL at 99 059. Other leaders listed include Ernie Banks and Ernie Banks tied for NL shortstop with Roy McMillan. Draft notice for Gene Freese reports for pre induction exam in Wheeling.
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Gus Bell
Cincinnati
Red Jeys
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Duke Snider
Bell
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Mickey Mantle
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Dale Long
Ted Kluszewski
Red Schoendienst
Johnny Temple
Cpe
Ken Boyer
St Louis
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee
Ernie Banks
Chicago
Roy McMillan
Kip Repulski
St. Louis
Frank Robinson
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Stan Musial
Wally Post
Roy Campanella
Ed Bailey
Four flight winners decided in local golf tourneys
Don Hartkopf and Dick Seybert head local club results as Hartkopf wins the second flight over Jack Germain and Seybert defeats Rev. C. M. Widebeck for the third flight. Chris Krug takes the fourth flight by beating M. J. Martin, while Jerry Bair wins the fifth by ousting Orval Hakes. Championship flight remains to be decided with Lester Murphy facing Dr. Van Antwerp or Bob Waugh in a July 4 match. First flight pits Don Henningsen against Mal Livengood. Women's finals looming as Marie Moorman reaches upper bracket finale and Ada Preston faces Jackie Scott in the lower bracket.
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Dick Seybert
Chris Krug
Jerry Bair
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
Hartkopf
Jack Germain
Seybert
Rev. C. M. Widebeck
Krug
M. J. Martin
Bair
Orval Hakes
Lester Murphy
Dr. van Antwerp
Bob Waugh
Don Henningsen
Mal Livengood
Marie Moorman
Connie Price
Lucille Eblen
Delores Marshall
Ada Preston
Jackie Scott
Star pitcher Art Fowler leads Redlegs over Pirates 2 1
Art Fowler pitched five solid innings on a five hit game, walking one and striking out three to power the Redlegs past the Pirates 2-1. Bobby Thomson starred for the Braves with four hits four runs batted in and a 10th homer as Milwaukee defeated Philadelphia 8-5 for their 11th straight win.
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Redlegs
Pirates
Bobby Thomson
Braves
Milwaukee
Phillies
Ace Reliefer Has Best Era Mark
New York Baltimore pitcher George Zaverink leads the majors with a 2.41 ERA at midseason, appearing solely in relief in 31 games with a 4-2 record and 25 saves. Lou Burdette tops the NL with a 2.45 ERA for Milwaukee, while White Ford and Herb Score trail close in the AL and NL. Burdette also owns a 7-3 mark with 99 innings and two shutouts.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Hatdher
Zaverink
Associated Press
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White
Ford
New York Yanks
Herb Score
Burdette
Ray Crone
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Friend
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
The table reports NL batters led by Bailey and Boyer with .351 and 54 RBIs. Long and Boyer top home runs with 17. Mantle leads with 67 RBIs and 27 homers. Pitching leaders include Lawrence 9-0 and Pierce 11-2 and 0.846 ERA, with Krever at 9-2.
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Cincinnati
Boyer
Louis
Mantle
New York
Berra
Sievers
Wintington
Pierce
Chicago
Krever
Boston
Lightburn Wins In Ten Rounds Over Underdog
Lightweight contender Ludwig Lightburn of Elenduras earned a split decision over Phil adelphian in a ten round bout at St Nicholas Arena. A cut above Lightburn's right eye opened in the eighth round as he fought to secure the victory and plan an Orient tour.
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Ludwig Lightburn
Elenduras
Jake Jdusuto
Lightburn
T. Nicholas
Lightbuoon
Aix
St Nk
Crandall Delivers in Braves 11th Straight Victory
Del Crandall delivered a squeeze bunt for the go ahead run as Milwaukee’s Braves rallied to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8 5. The win extended Milwaukee's streak to 11 as Cincinnati slid, Chicago rose, and New York rallied in the American League with four homers in a 9 3 win over Kansas City.
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Associated Press
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Braves
del Crandall
Philadelphia Phillies
Fred Haney
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cubs
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
Ray Jablonski
Frank Robinson
Ed Bailey
Don Kaiser
Junior Gilham
Norm Siebern
Yanks
Hank Bauer
Joe Collins
Johnny Bucks
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Chuck Dressen
Clint Courtney
Billy Hoeft
Nat
Baseball Standings and Monday Results Display
The standings show Milwaukee leading with 35 wins 22 losses, Cincinnati 33 26, Brooklyn 33 27, St. Louis 33 30, Pittsburgh 31 29, Chicago 24 33, Philadelphia 25 36, New York 23 36. Monday results include Brooklyn 3 Chicago 2 and Milwaukee 8 Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 1. Schedule notes list Brooklyn at St. Louis and New York at Milwaukee among pending games.
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Pittsburgh
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New York
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Nishna Valley Midget Baseball Standings Tighten
Nishna Valley Midget league standings show Extra leading with four wins in five games. Athane and Anita chase with 42 points, Casey and Adair tied for third with three wins in six games. Audubon trails at 2-4 as schedule lists July 3 games with Audubon at Atlantic and Adair visiting Extra.
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Nishna Valley
Athane
Anita
Casey
Adair
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Cosume
Atlantic
Unity
Ailan- Mle
Stuart Hits 38th and 39th Homers in Chiefs Win
Dick Stuart of Lincoln belted his 38th and 39th home runs as the Chiefs defeated Albuquerque 8-4. Don Rowe earned the win to move to 8-3. Stuart homered in the first inning with Kenny Toothman aboard and again in the fourth to cap a five run rally with Tihaan on base.
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Sioux City
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Des Moines
Dick Stuart
Don Rowe
Stuart
Kenny Toothman
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Moore and Parker lined up for vacant world heavyweight title
Johnston, manager of heavyweight contender Moore, says Moore will sign for a July 25 15 round bout with James J Parker for the vacant world heavyweight title. He argues both men are rightful contenders and champions and that the match should be widely recognized as for the world title despite likely lack of state recognition.
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Alley Johnston
Ste Moore
Moore
James J. Parker
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Parker
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Europe
Heinz Neuhaus
Bears Drop Seventh Straight as Omaha Wins One-Hitter
Denver suffers seventh consecutive defeat after Indianapolis pitcher John Gray blanks the Bears 10-0. Omaha edges Wichita 3-0 as Louisville at Minneapolis and Charleston at St Paul are rained out. Bears hitters take extra batting practice amid slump under manager Ralph Houk.
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American Assn
Indianapolis
John Gray
Indians
Omaha
Herb Moford
Lowe
Wichita
Louisville
Minneapolis
Charleston
St. Paul
Ralph Houk
Bears
Harris Faces Trouble On And Off Field For Tigers
Detroit manager Bucky Harris under fire after his club lost its ninth straight. While driving home after the loss his car collided with another driven by Claude Thornberry. no injuries and no charges filed by police.
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Tigers
Harris
Detroit
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Claude Thornberry
Oak Hill Triumphs Over Catholics 17-3 for Fifth Win
Oak Hill reached the halfway mark of the YMCA church softball league with a 17-3 win over the Catholics for their fifth straight victory. In the opening frame the Catholics matched two runs, but Oak Hill pulled away each inning, ending with a five run sixth. Key hits by Wedemeyer Hughes and Ury and an error aided the Catholics early, while Oak Hill capitalized on walks and base running, with Jensen Middaugh and Nelson delivering RBI singles in the second.
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Oak Hil
Ymca Church
Oak Hill
Wedemeyer
Hughes
Ury
Jensen
Middaugh
Nelson
Methodists Rally For Five In Final Frame Overcome Opponents
In a high scoring baseball section the frame to drive in four scores and one run crossed in the third on two walks and Nelsons second single. Middaughs double two errors and a walk accounted for three tallies in the fourth and two cross ed in the fifth when Jensen smashed a home run Bjorn connected for a double and Johnson hit a single. Middaughs homer and singles by Hoegh Anderson and Reid aided the winners in scoring five runs in the final frame. Wednesday night the Methodists play Zion Lutheran. Start sooner drive slower five longer. Try News Telegraph Want Ads.
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Anderson
Reid
Methodists
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