Giants Rally In Sixth To Top Cardinals 7-6
New York Giants erase a 6-3 deficit with a six run sixth inning powered by Bobby Hofman Dusty Rhodes and West Westrum homers in the frame. Alvin Dark added a three run homer earlier as St Louis left 17 runners on base in a 7 6 victory bid.
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Jim) Rhodes
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Ex Redlegs sweep Phillies in twin bill routs
Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 15-4 in the nightcap after a nine-run first inning. The Reds also won the opener 4-3 to complete a four-game series sweep and pull into a fifth-place tie with St. Louis.
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Lowly Bucs Sweep Milwaukee in doubleheader thriller
Pitts burgh Pirates rally for a 6 3 win in game two as Gair Allie belts his second homer with two on. Earlier Lew Burdette beat them in 10 innings 2-1 in game one. Pirates first doubleheader win this season and first home double win since Sept 6, 1953 against the Giants.
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Smith Drives Indians Past Red Sox in Doubleheader Sweep
Cleveland Indians sweep a doubleheader from the Boston Red Sox 3-1 and 9-2 behind Al Smith's five RBIs on two homers and a single. Smith hit his fourth and fifth homers of the year, leading Cleveland to top spot ahead of Boston.
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Ed Furgol faces uncertain golf tournament future
National Open champion Ed Furgol says he is now a club pro at Westwood Golf Club in Clayton and will base his schedule on his club duties. He won Baltusrol with 71 70 71 72 over Gene Littler by one stroke and weighs retirement plans as Hogan and Snead contend.
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Tutwiler Wins Charleston Citywide Golf By Wide Margin
Ed Tutwiler Jr defeated Jerry Whittington 12 and 10 to clinch the Charleston City Wide Golf title. The West Virginia amateur champion finished the 26-hole final in 465, seven under par, with 10 birdies and one eagle on the ninth hole.
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Little Things Remembered From Heavyweight Fight
Whitney Martin recalls minor moments from the heavyweight bout including Ruby Goldstein’s midring instructions to Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles, the ring crowd, Joe Louis’ reception, missteps by a preliminary fighter, and Marciano’s mock courtesy toward Charles.
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Sowers and Meador Top Registered Shoot Scores
At the Tri-Angle Gun Club Sunday, Jimmy Sowers led with 47 of 50 in traps, followed by D H Lucas and R E Callaway. In trap doubles Walton Neador won with 21 of 24, T J Nichols runner up with 18, and in skeet Fred Walker and Eddie Burnette Jr tied at 48 of 50 with Barnes Crockett at 47.
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Rochester and Buffalo Win in League Scores
In International League action Rochester beat Montreal 11 to 8 while Buffalo defeated Ottawa 11 to 2. Syracuse fell to Richmond 8 to 3 and Havana lost to Toronto 4 to 3 in a second game with a 5 percent innings curfew.
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Phillies Hammer Bluefield 9-3 In Pulaski Tilt
Pulaski belts 17 hits as Lammatteo drives in five with a homer and two doubles. Ken McBride takes the loss. Kucharski pitches strong for Pulaski. Bluefieldagrams: Triandos and Radebach drive in runs. Pulaski leads 4-3 edge in head-to-head at home.
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Navy Ends Run Of Greatest Rowing Crew In History
Syracuse June 20 Navy opponents reacted to the disbanding of what is called the best rowing crew ever as the "upper six" of the indomitable eight-oar team retired after their third straight Intercollegiate Rowing Association title and 29th consecutive win. Ed Stevens led the Middies to victory over Cornell in a 3 mile race on Onondaga Lake with a 16:04.4 clocking, behind times set by 1952 and 1953 shells, amid a calm, clear day for rowing's world series.
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Wytheville Statesmen rout Johnson City Cardinals 15 to 4
Wytheville pitcher Ray Snyder went the distance as the Statesmen pounded 14 hits to beat the Johnson City Cardinals 15 4 in Appalachian League action. Dick Stanford and Ron Thomas homered for Wytheville, with Margo adding four hits and a standout defensive play. Johnson City starter Ned Jilton took the loss, while Charley Hoffman relieved without improvement. The two teams meet again in Wytheville Monday night.
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Blues sweep doubleheader over Senators 10-7 and 3-2
Kansas City Blues win both ends of a doubleheader from the Charleston Senators in a four game sweep. Dick Fowler held Charleston to four hits in the second game while KC rallied with early innings scoring. Al Ware doubled for Charleston and Johnny Kippf drove in a run as Joe Torpey added one in the seventh. In the first game Art Schulz homered for KC as Red Fahr allowed two runs in the second.
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New Hope Edges Bramwell 4-3 In Twin-County Contest
New Hope scored two unearned runs to beat Bramwell 4-3 in a Twin-County Leesure game at Bramwell. Rash and Smith homered for New Hope with two earned runs in the third. Bramwell tallied in the first and fifth and final Bramwell run came in the sixth.
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