Baseball leaders and stats from UPI report
United Press lists top hitters by team with Mantle and Berra among Yankees, Vernon and Kuenn key for Boston and Detroit, plus Long and Repulski strong for the National League. Home run leaders include Mantle with 21 and Berra 18, with other top sluggers across St Louis Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.
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New York
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Pittsburgh
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St. Louis
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Bruton
Milwaukee
Bailey
Cincinnati
Baseball Leaders Show Power in Historic Batting Line
Mantle of the Yankees drives in 52 runs while Berra and Musial pace the era with 40 and 36. Cards and Pirates players like Boyer and Long post strong totals. Yost and Blasingame also heat up the rankings.
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Pirates
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Post
Redlegs
Simpson
Athletics
Musial
Blasingame
Bauer
Yost
Senators
Baseball scores roll in as leaders set pace
HITS Mantle and Yanks post 71 while Cards 67 and Tigers 66 pace the standings. Kuenn's Tigers and Ashburn’s Phils share strong showings. PITCHING Lawrence Redlegs 7-0 Brewer Red Sox 8-1 McDaniel Cards 4-1 Face Pirates 4-1. Four tied with 7-2.
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Cards
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Pirates
Ashburn
Phils
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Redlegs
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Red Sox
McDaniel
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Cats Top Dallas Eagles in Texas League Showdown
Fort Worth Cats sewed up first place with a 4-0 win over the Dallas Eagles as Rudy Paynich claimed his ninth victory. Shreveport’s 11-4 upset of Houston nudged the Cats ahead by four percentage points. Other games saw Tulsa, Austin, and Dallas-area clubs post victories as the circuit tightens.
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Rudy Paynich
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Oklahoma City
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San Antonio
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Jim Gentile
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Jack Wilkinson
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al Widmar
Mike Clark
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Bobby Boyd Eyes Shot at Robinson After KO Win
Chicago middleweight Bobby Boyd, 22, won by a tenth round technical knockout over Milo Savage in Salt Lake City to avenge a prior defeat. He faces potential challengers Gene Fullmer and Tiger Jones as Sugar Ray Robinson's next opponent move looms.
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International Boxing Club
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Robinson
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Sportsmen Meet Tonight To Take Game Measures
Hunters and fishermen of Fan nin county will meet in the Sixth District courtroom tonight at 7 30 o clock to discuss seasons and bag limits for the county for 1957 Kitt Carney game biologist of the Texas Game and Fish Commission will lead discussions and answer questions This meeting can make recommendations to the Game and Fish Commission on seasons and bag limits for quail squirrel deer and fish
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Fannin County
Kitt Carney
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Game and Fish Commission
Savage vs Boyd Ends With Ninth Round Knockdown
In a tense exchange Boyd repeatedly pressured live rival Savage who grimaced after each hit. Boyd knocked Savage down once in the ninth with a right to the head and again in the tenth before landing a left right combination that sent him to the canvas. Referee Joey White halted the bout after 27 seconds of Savage's inability to continue.
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Boyd
Savage
Joey White
Cubs Seek Sixth Straight Win Tonight
The Bonham Loan Cubs aim for a sixth consecutive victory facing the Fire Department Tigers in the Pony League opener at VA Center Field. The VA Center Braves seek their first win of the season against the IOOF Reds in the second game of the twin bill.
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Fire Department Tigers
VA Center Braves
Ioof Reds
Scratch Me Not With Itch Me Not Ad at Mc Knight's
An advertising notice urging use of ITCH ME NOT for itch relief. It promises instant drying and 40c cost, applicable to eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itches, with sale location at Mc Knight's Drug Store.
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McKnight
Water bill payment reminder to avoid cut-off
City water department reminds residents to pay by the sixth of the month to avoid service interruption. Sam Vasser, water superintendent, urges timely payment and outlines penalties for late or missing bills.
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Sam Vasser
Adv
Pitcher Herb Score Hospitalized Delays Cleveland Tilt
In Baltimore Herb Score was hospitalized with abdominal pains as X rays and blood tests were awaited. Yogi Berra and Bill Skowron homered for the Yankees in a 5-4 Boston win over Detroit while Cleveland beat Baltimore 5-1 on six earlier runs and Art Houtteman left with a sore shoulder.
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Herb Score
Sammy White
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Detroit
Paul Foytack
Tom Brewer
Art Houttman
Ray Narleski
Houttteman
Senators
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Carlos Paula
Whitey Herzog
Washington
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