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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

6

Indians Take Both Ends Of Twin Bill 10-2, 7-3

Dodgers split with Cubs as Carl Purillo and Gil Hodges drive in five runs in a 6-2 second game victory. Cubs end Newcombe’s 10 game win streak with a 9-5 opener. Br o oklyn hitters slug three homers in nightcap. Snider tied for league lead with 19th homer.

Yank Cubs Brooklyn Carl Purillo Gil Hodges Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Don Newcombe

Phillies Rally Past Reds in 12-8 Opener as Ennis and Lopata Hit Grand Slam

In Philadelphia, Stan Janes delivered a grand slam and Del Ennis a three run shot in the sixth as the Phillies defeated Cincinnati 12-8 in the first game of a doubleheader. The second game was halted by rain with Cincinnati ahead 4-3.

Dodgers John Andre Hal Jeffcoat Roy Campanella Randy Jackson Sandy Amoros Campanella Jackie Robinson Dee Pondy Harry Chiu Chill Cubs Jackson Fondy Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Stan Janes del Ennis Phils Cincinnati Redlegs Cincinnati Phillies Lopata Ennis Joe Nuxhall Ted Kruszewski Smokey Burgess Bobby Adams Redlegs Wytheville Mike Callahan Kingsport Frank Tepedino Kings Tom Rockwell Gus Rodriguez Tom O'Dell Rockwell Withers Field Southwest Virginia Saltsville Arena Wytheville Ss Ev Rt St Eh Oennes W.o's Wilson Pratt Lolol iMerec Cotas Rckweil W. Gonsales Soppola Kitchen RBI Coppola Cannon Shoals Shholas Cumberbatch J. Gongaies Comerdeten Radegue O Geulehan Meet v Lyase Wate

Indians Top Yankees 7-3 as Wertz Homers Spark Late Rally

Indians break 3-3 tie with four runs in seventh off Whitey Ford to win 7-5. Wertz belts home run in both late games as Cleveland sweeps Yankee series. Bob Lemon earns eighth win. Also: White Sox sweep doubleheader with Senators. Nieman and Kennedy homer pace 4-1 win.

Cage White Sox Tribe Yanks Indians Whitey Ford Bob Lemon Vic Wertz Bob Turley Larry Doby Wertz Jim Hegan Dave Pope al Rosen Chicago Bob Nieman l Bob Kennedy Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Sox Billy Pierce Bee Porterfield Dick Donovan Nieman Johnny Schmitz Kennedy Bob Chakales Nellie Fox

Blue Grays and Rebels Split Twin Bouts In Salem Series

Bluefield beats Salem 4 2 to complete the doubleheader after dropping the opener 7 3. Clint Clinton drilled three homers driving in four runs across both games while Ted Quinlan and John Liprando contributed key hits in a tense night at Bowen Field.

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Moore Boxes 3 Rounds Before Large Audience

Light heavyweight champ Archie Moore sparred three rounds before a jam packed Summit audience as he trains for the June 2 bout with Carl Olson at the Polo Grounds. He opened up against Clint Bacon in the last round and has now totaled 28 sparring rounds for the title fight. Moore aims to shave weight but declines to reveal his weight.

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Pulaski Backs Welch Sainars with Four-Run Rally

In Pulaski on June 12 the Miners built a five run edge after a four run rally in the fifth fueled by two aboard. Jim Robertson belted a four bagger in the fifth with bases empty and Stan Homers added a timely hit in the third as Ted Shamburg contributed for the Phillies.

Pulaski Sainars Bornmann Jim Robertson Stan Homers Phillies Miners Ted Shamburg

Louisville Beats St. Paul Minneapolis By Thirty One

In a basketball night of uneven results Louisville defeated St. Paul Minneapolis 91 to 62. Omaha topped Charleston pe Toledo 4 to 2 while Denver beat Toledo 2 to nil in a second game that was postponed due to wet grounds.

Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Charleston Toledo Denver

Tigers-Bosox Rained Out No Make-Up Set

Detroit rain delays forced the postponement of Boston at Detroit after an hour and a quarter wait. no rescheduled date announced. Other scores note Syracuse 88 Montreal 4 7, Toronto 40 Rochester 3 8, Havana 8 4 Richmond 73, Columbus 14 1 Buffalo 124 in 10 innings.

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