Cubs Power Dodgers 8-1 5-4 In Chicago Doubleheader
Dave Kaiser and Bob Rush shut down Brooklyn as Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader 8-1 and 5-4 before 20 751 at Wrigley Field. Kaiser won in his first major league start, while Jim King threw out Gino Cimoli at the plate to end the late threat.
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Mysterious Golf Club Decision Spurs Farewell
A club member announces an imminent departure with wistful goodbyes to his wife and children. He mentions seeing signs of spring and says he has found a cure to stop his slice as he prepares for a business trip to Nome or Singapore.
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Don Holleder Receives Cadet Football Award
Don Holleder of Webster New York received the Hughes Award at West Point on June 2 for being the most valuable Cadet eleven member last fall.
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Stengel’s Yankees and a Round of Sports Quips
The column recalls Casey Stengel’s rough coaching path from Brooklyn to the Yankees and jokes about players chasing Wall Street gains. It also includes a string of quips from coaches and observers, jokey remarks on marriage and daily life, and a Cincinnati golfer’s comical hole in one off a building.
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Indians Dominate Senators 15-4 in Cleveland Shout
Herb Score struck out 13 and limited Washington to three hits as Cleveland routed the Senators 15 to 4 at Griffith Stadium. Vic Wertz Rocky Colavito and Sam Mele homered for the Indians while Chico Carreraquel and Mele added three hits each. The win gives Score his sixth victory and marks a dominant performance against Washington.
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Strong Field Fights For U S Open Qualifying In Dallas
About 1,900 golfers compete Monday and Tuesday in Dallas to win 11 qualifying spots for the 56th U S Open at Oak Hill. The field includes champions Sarazen Littler Palmer De Maret and Snead and past Open winners Pleck Hogan Boros Ford Thomson.
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Louis Quits Wrestling After Huntington Win
Huntington June 2 champion Joe Kaus said Louis Quits wrestling to take a break from professional wrestling to settle income tax troubles. He announced after defeating Cowboy Don Lee who is touring with the Brown Bomber and may quit for at least a month or longer to handle government business.
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Henry Armstrong Suffers Stroke At Home
Henry Armstrong former world boxing champion suffered a stroke at his Los Angeles home on June 27. The 43 year old, once the only man to hold three world titles, was reported in unstable condition with limited breathing and a critical mental state. Doctors described his condition as grave and unclear.
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Johnny Saxton Reels Into Street Brawl With Bat
World welterweight champion Johnny Saxton, 25, fought with a baseball bat in a clash on a New York street. He and his alleged opponent were jailed, with Saxton posting $1,000 bail for felonious assault. Two waiters, Wade Nance and Samuel Wyatt, were charged after the incident, and police reported they fought after a blocked car incident and horn blasting.
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Wrestling Returns to Saturday Nights at Bluefield Auditorium
Bluefield crowds will again see wrestling on Saturday nights at the Bluefield Auditorium with the next cards set for this coming Saturday. The switch from Wednesday was made three weeks ago due to fan access, but promoters report stronger talent and ongoing efforts to keep star wrestlers. A potential rematch between Wild Man Fargo and Ace Freeman looms after their last bout ended in a riot that required police intervention, the most chaotic evening in Bluefield wrestling history.
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Mountaineer Buckeye Cagers Sweep Kentucky All-Stars 73 to 54
West Virginia Ohio squad defeats Kentucky All-Stars 73 to 54 in Ashland Ky for a clean two game series sweep. Jerry West led WVU Ohio with 16 points while Don Mills tallied 23 for Kentucky and Lou Mott earned MVP honors with 11.
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WVU Names Baseball Field Hawley Field
The West Virginia board of governors approved naming the WVU baseball field Hawley Field in memory of Roy M Legs Hawley, who served as WVU athletic director for 16 years until his death March 20 1954. The athletic council recommended the tribute on the rear campus field.
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Cassady Declines Sports Career To Build Insurance Business
Howard Hopalong Cassady, honored as 1955 male Athlete of the Year, says he will not pursue sports as a career. He chose pro football over baseball to keep time for other plans and hopes to start an insurance business in Columbus, Ohio. Cassady accepted the Frederick C Miller memorial trophy for the AP poll win. Patty Berg could not attend.
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National League standings and today’s games
National League standings and today's schedule list probable pitchers for each matchup. Key games include Brooklyn at Chicago with Koufax against Drysdale and other NL tilts featuring New York at Cincinnati and Chicago at Baltimore among multiple pitching duels.
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Pirates Beat Milwaukee 4-2 as Walls Leads Offense
In Milwaukee, Lee Walls drove in two and scored once as the Pirates defeated the Braves 4-2. Walls also made a spectacular center field catch while Red Munger earned the win. Gene Conley took the loss in his first start since 1955.
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Foutche and Peck Tie For Second Round Lead In Elks Tourney
Dick Foutche of Charleston shot 33 35 68 with six birdies to match defending champion Jack Peck of Logan after the tournament's second round at Willow Wood. Peck, leader after day one with 68, posted 37 35 72 in windy drizzle. The 70-entry field heads to final 18 holes tomorrow at 10 a.m. for a potential playoff.
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