Yanks Seem To Ride Sain Double Indemnity Spell
Johnny Sain, 33, veteran righthander, was purchased from Boston for 50000 and has won five games this season for the New York Yankees. He helped beat the Chicago White Sox 6 4 despite two errors that allowed three unearned runs. The Yankees, seventh straight victory over Chicago, close in on the Indians in the standings. Early Wynn blanked the Indians 5 0, while the A’s lost to Detroit 12 2 ending their five game run. Senators and Browns idle.
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Snyder and Folse Battle for Points
The International Motor Contest Association national dirt track championship race tightens as Deb Snyder of Kent Ohio leads Pete Folse of Tampa by 905 to 740 points. A Sunday Austin feature could narrow the gap to 15 if Folse wins and Snyder stalls. heat wins earn 50 and features 100. Bert Hellmueller trails at 270 with Ernie Johnson and Clair Cotter close behind as race day arrives with 2:30 pm set and 1:30 pm time trials.
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Dodgers Boost NL Lead With Pirates Win
New York Dodgers stretched their National League lead to three games by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 as Ben Wade fired a shutout, while the New York Giants lost 3-1 to the Chicago Cubs. Gil Hodges drove in the final run, and Ed Miksis added a two run homer for Chicago. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5-3 and the Boston Braves routed St. Louis 8-3 behind Warren Spahn's fifth straight win.
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Blues dominate road trip with 11-7 win over Twins
The Superior Blues extended their road win streak to 17 with an 11-7 victory over the Fargo-Moorhead Twins. The Blues improved to 22-5, five games ahead in the Northern League standings. Sioux Falls beat Eau Claire 6-1. St Cloud lost to Aberdeen 6-4. Duluth topped Grand Forks 14-7 with 17 hits and 3 homers.
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Packer Hurler Returns Home From Lafayette
Purdue righthander Dennis Blind left the Austin Packer roster as he returned to Lafayette Ind after deciding on another tryout next spring. He pitched three innings Tuesday vs Mankato giving up four runs on seven hits with two strikeouts and two walks. With his departure the roster shows four pitchers Carl DeRose Al Fleiner Ken Combs and Ray Rosenbaum. Sunday’s Mankato game at Marcusen Park was moved to 8 p m from the afternoon start.
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Savitt Reaches Priory Semi after Easy Win in Birmingham
Wimbledon champion Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey advanced to the Priory tournament semi finals in Birmingham England with a 6 3 6 2 victory over Tony Fancutt of South Africa.
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Extra Waseca Nips Austin 7-6 in 11 in SM League
The Waseca Braves rallied from a 6-0 deficit to defeat the Austin Packers 7-6 in 11 innings after a 3 hour 25 minute game. The win marks their fifth in eight starts, tying them for second with Winona behind leader Albert Lea.
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Late rally lifts Waseca over Austin in extra innings
Waseca erased a six run Austin lead with a seventh inning burst and won 7 6 in 11 innings. Hal Younghans drew a base on balls, advanced on a sacrifice, and scored the deciding run on Dick Rediske's grounder. Local baseball action detailed with line scores and pitching lines.
Barons Obtain Rich ard Young from Phillies
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association picked up second baseman Richard Young on an option from the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday.
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Winona and Albert Lea edge rivals in tight IL pennant chase
Winona defeated Faribault 3 1 to pull into a two way tie with Waseca for second in the Southern Minnesota League. Hugh Orphan pitched five hit ball for Winona while Manny Sage dahl took the loss. Albert Lea beat Mankato 10 5 to hold the league lead as George Sprys hit a two run homer and Carman Ferullo won on the mound.
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White Sox and Cubs officials cast early All-Star ballots
General Manager Frank Lane of the Chicago White Sox and Business Manager Jim Gallagher of the Cubs were among the first to cast ballots in the 19th annual All-Star vote. Fans will select starters through 290 newspapers and stations across the U S Canada Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Chicago Tribune as the clearing house for a July 8 Philadelphia Shibe Park game.
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Pacific Coast League Scores Highlight Open Play Day
The Pacific Coast League results show Seattle tied at 3 with San Francisco 2 after a 2-1 edge for San Francisco. Los Angeles defeated San Diego 6-2 while Oakland topped Sacramento 4-0 and Hollywood beat Portland 6-4.
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Marciano or Kid Matthews Next for Walcott
Jersey Joe Walcott, defending his heavyweight title at mammoth Stadium, preserved a narrow decision over Ezzard Charles in a bout viewed as a prelude to a possible million-dollar payoff with either Rocky Marciano or Harry Matthews. Promoter and manager talk of a September or July clash, with Walcott weighing in at 191 pounds and Charles at 186. No fifth bout is planned. The crowd reached 21,599, with gate receipts around $210,000 and TV/radio adds of about $175,000. Each champion netted roughly $92,000 from a 30-30 split.
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Brewers Rally Past Mud Hens for Sixth Straight
Brewers erase a deficit to beat Toledo Mud Hens 5-3 extending their winning streak to six as Jim Basso drives in three runs with two doubles. Kansas City tops Columbus 6-5 in 10 innings while St Paul beats Louisville 6-3 and Indianapolis snaps Minneapolis 10-9.
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East Siders topple Harmon Hornets in 13 to 6 softball win
The East Siders defeated the Harmon Hornets 13 to 6 in a Junior Recreation League game on Thursday. The East Siders exploded for seven runs in the first inning to seize control. A second game is set for tonight with the Walnuts facing the Native Cranes at the Athletic Field at 8 p.m.
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Prep Champ in Golf Test at Mankato Club
Mankato Clayton Westrum state high school golf champion joins fourth annual Mankato Golf Club tournament with Albert Lea teammates Bob Carlson. Fairmont returns defending team title with Cal Gould Mike Fisch Lee Morrow and Bill Morrow. Other players include Ken Tjonjum and Jarvis Knutsen. Ted Vickerman defending individual champion from Minneapolis also attends. Club notes greens and fairways are in perfect shape.
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Toronto Syndicate Buys Racing Plant
A Toronto syndicate led by L Jules Mendelssohn purchased the Thorncliffe racetrack today for two million dollars.
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Outdoor boxing card billed as best ever in Southern Minnesota
Promoter Jerry Jordan of Albert Lea plans a June 18 Marcusen Park card featuring a 10 round Graves vs Gonzales featherweight bout as headliner. Debuts by Wally Myers and Don Mucha anchor a 30 round program with Vince Donnelly against Don Mason and two amateur entrants. Tickets on sale at Mier Wolfs and the Arcade.
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Carroll Publicist Named Publicity Director for Redskins
George L. Carroll was named publicity director of the Washington Redskins on Thursday, joining the professional football organization.
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