Demons Close In On League Lead in Three-I Action
Des Moines rallied for a 4 2 victory over Green Bay aided by Tom Morgan's three run triple in the fifth. Burlington upset Topeka 4 at 10 innings to climb to sixth place as rain postponed the other two games. Burdon Wheeler pitched well in Des Moines loss.
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Green Bay
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Topeka
Burdon Wheeler
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Bluejays
Ken Lindley
Gary Tomlan
Breckenridge grid coach to assume Ely duties
Sheldon Anderson, named Breckenridge head coach, will take over at Ely on Sept. 1. He succeeds Gerald Ludvigson who moves to Homewood Illinois. Anderson, a St Cloud State graduate, previously coached at Lake Park before joining Breckenridge three years ago.
Johansson vows to defend heavyweight title after Florida trip
Ingemar Johansson told reporters in Miami he will take the world heavyweight championship back to Sweden, denying retirement after two more fights. He spoke with his brother Rolf and fiancés as they arrived from New York for a four day vacation following Florida fishing and golf.
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Fight Results From Providence and Syracuse Card
Boxing results list multiple bouts with fighters and weights. Harold Gomes stopped Jimmy Kelly in Providence while Tommy Tibbs outpointed Tommy Garrow in another New England matchup.
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Syracuse
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Dickie Diveronica
Canastota
Norm Gautreau
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Amboy
Otto Smith
Weatfield
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Russ Carney
Brooklyn
Winnipeg Gains Lead With Doubleheader Sweep
The Winnipeg Goldeyes extended their Northern League lead to 10 games by sweeping Aberdeen in a twin bill 4-2 and 10. St. Cloud topped Eau Claire 2-1 after a 5-1 opener. Grand Forks beat Minot 5-1. Duluth-Superior defeated Fargo-Moorhead 4-1. IOC said assurances no racial discrimination will mark South Africa’s athletes for the Olympics.
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500 Pounds of Fish Taken Illegally
In Gheen Minnesota 26 fishing violators faced justice court after a weekend roadblock. Dick Tarte Bemidji area warden supervisor said over 500 pounds of illegally taken fish were seized. Most violators were from Illinois with five from Minnesota. one man held 76 pounds over the wallowing pike limit.
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Winning Shot Chooses Queen's Plate Favorite
Canadian foaled 3-year-olds contest the Queen's Plate at Woodbine in Toronto in its 100th running. Winning Shot leads as early 21 favorite with jockey Avelino Gomez aboard, as United States riders like Bobby Ussery join the field for $77,300 purse and 51,625 to the winner. Posttime 3 43 p.m. CDT with 20 starters. ALTON-note: Cardinals announce a youth tryout camp in St. Louis July 9-10 for ages 17 to 23 led by Scout Ken Blackman.
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Canada
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Avelino Gomez
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New York
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Theo Gee
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Alton
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Major League Leaders in AL and NL Highlights
The data shows leaders in home runs Killebrew Washington 26 and Convi to Cleveland 22. Runners like Mantle New York 4 and Skowron Kansas City 24 appear among key batting figures with notable RBIs and runs. Pitching leaders include Wilheim and Johnson with strong win totals and Wynn striking out 7 at Chicago.
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Kansas City
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Baltimore
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National League Batting Leaders Snapshot
Batting leaders include Aaron of Milwaukee with 281 and White of St. Louis at 344. Ruta batted in Banks of Chicago 71, Aaron 62. doubles led by Cimoli of St. Louis with 20 and Aaron with 26. Pinson of Cincinnati tops triples with 7.
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Banks
Chicago
Cimoll
St. Louis
Pinson
Cincinnati
Dark Chicago Mariages Milwaukee and White St Louis 6
Pitching decision pace 12-0 as Koufax Los Angeles 1 strikeouts Drysdale 114. Banks, Chicago and Aaron Milwaukee 21. Stolen bases Neal Los cee ies 14. Mathews Milwaukee 22. Home runs Mathews Milwau kee 22. S. Jones San Francisco.
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