Bonham Motor Blasts Wolves In Junior League Opener
Bonham Motors opened the Bonham Junior League with a 13 1 win over the Wolfe City Wolves. Campbell pitched strongly with 12 strikeouts after a rough start, and Bonham built a 4 9 lead in the second inning as Wolfe City fielding miscues fueled the rally.
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Bonham Motor Blasts Wolves
Bonham Motors
Bonham
Wolfe City Wolves
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Fred Harrell
Joe Watson
Campbell
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Jack McCaslin
Wolfe City
Ben Lawrence
Richard Richardson
Dickie Julian
Thomas Vassar
Gary Childress
Kenny Foglish
Richardson
Julian
Vassar
Childress
Jerry Moore
Tradoff
Lawrence
Law
Shantz Wins No 8 As Yanks Narrow Gap On Sox
Yankees pitcher Shantz improves to eight wins with a 2 1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. The win keeps New York within two games of the Chicago White Sox as Baltimore and Cleveland also win in the American League. Top performers include Richardson's sacrifice fly and a late run driven in by the Yankees.
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United Press
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Shantz
New York Yankees
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la Akies
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Yankees
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White Sox
Billy Pierce
Baltimore Orioles
Bobby Richardson
Billy Martin
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Bob Lemon
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Warren Spahn
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Harry Anderson
Rip Repulsia
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Jim Hearn
Hearn
Jack Sanford
Art Swanson
Pittsburgh
Virdon
Larry Jackson
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Braves Manager Sent to Hospital as Haney Falls Ill
Milwaukee Braves third base coach Connie Ryan acted as manager today while Fred Haney was hospitalized with acute gastritis. Dr. Irwin Schultz said Haney would be in bed about three days as X ray examinations are planned.
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Milwaukee
Connie Ryan
Milwaukee Braves
Fred Haney
Irwin Schultz
Agnes
Schultz
Four Aggies Grid Stars Lost Due To Failing Grades
Four Texas A M College grid men were ruled ineligible due to insufficient hours. Letterman Harold Praca guard from last year, halfback James Frost from Santego, guard James Farmer from Dallas, and rented Lich Goff from Houston are the players named by Athletics Director Paul Bryant. Three freshmen posted excellent spring grades: Jo Munson Angleton Henry Benarden Port Lavaca and Gale Oliver Refugio East.
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College Station
Tex Cup
Texas A&m College
Athlets
Paul Bryant
S‘gue
Bryant
Harold Prac
James Frost
Santego
Jame Farmer
Dallas
Fresnes
Goff
Houston
Aggie
Jo. Munson
Angleton
Henry Benarden
Baseball Standings Fragments From Major League Leaders
A garbled summary lists players and teams with scattered counts in both National and American Leagues. Names like Aaron Mantle Mays Robinson and Schmidt appear with varied tallies for 1950s teams including the Yankees Giants Cardinals and Dodgers.
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Praves
Moon
Mays
Giants
Sauer Giants
Snider
Dodgers
Robinson
Redlegs
Mantle
Yanks
Willams
Reg Sox
Sievers
Senators
Zermal
Braves
Musial
Hoak
Ennis
Skowron
Wertz
Indians
Minoso
White Sox
Miaver
Pet Marstal
St Ll
Hodges
Bkn
Fondy. Pitts
Cimoli
Pkn
Milw
Ab Ch
Pet Mantle NY
Williams
Bast Fox
Chi
Boyd Balti
N.Y
Baseball Scores and Probables From Evening Games
Scores from multiple leagues with results and listed probable pitchers for Wednesday night matchups including Kansas City at Washington Wrban against Kemmerer and Chicago at Baltimore Tidonova versus Wight. Also notes on other games and rain postponements across leagues.
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New York
Petroit
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Poston
Kansas City
Washington
Kemmerer
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
St Touis
Cardwell
Roberts
Drott
Drabowsky
Louis Hired as Mediator in Robinson Basilio Fight Debacle
Joe Louis was hired as a media liaison to resolve the deadlock between promoter Jim Norris and Sugar Ray Robinson over a planned September bout with Basilio at the Polo Grounds. Louis, earning twenty thousand dollars a year for Norris International Boxing Clubs, met Robinson for the first time Tuesday night and reported progress after Robinson previously refused to defend his title. Basilio is the welterweight champion.
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New York
Joe Louis
Ray Robinson
Carmen Basi
Jim Norris
Sugar Ray Louis
Norris International Poxing Clubs
Illinois
Robinson Pig
Robinson
Sugar Ray
Norris
Basilio
Polo Grounds
Parnell Retires From Baseball With Ailing Arm
Boston veteran southpaw Mel Parnell announced his retirement after advice from his New Orleans physician. Parnell, who had the most wins among Red Sox lefties, said his pitching arm was too troubled to continue this season and told GM Joe Cronin on Tuesday.
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Boston
Mel Parnell
Boston Red Sox
Parnell
Joe Cronin
New Orleans
Bob Feller Day Planned in Iowa by Gov Loveless
Gov Loveless will proclaim June 30 as Bob Feller Day in Iowa to honor the famed Cleveland Indians pitcher. Feller, a Van Meter, Iowa native, closed a long record-filled major league career last year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bob Feller
Herschel C. Loveless Feller
van Meter
Cleveland Indians
Evangeline League Scores and Local Visit Report
Weathered fields delay play as Crowley and Baton Rouge post strong league records. Fresno? Wait. Mrs Dan Maness and daughter Laurie Ann of Sulphur Springs return home after visiting her husband’s parents John and Mrs Maness.
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Baton Rouge
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Thibodeaux
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Dan Maness
Laurie Ann
Sulphur Springs
John Maness
U S Names 10 For Walker Cup Team Aug 30 31 at Minneapolis
The United States select 10 players and one non playing captain for the Walker Cup matches with Great Britain at Minneapolis August 30 and 31. Veterans include William Campbell Charles Kocsis and Billy Joe Patton with newcomers Rex Baxter Arnold Blum Joel Campbell Walt Hyndman Hillman Robbins E Mason Rudolph and Frank M Taylor Jr. Alternate roles assign Charles Coe Richard Yost and Dale Morey. The U S beat Britain 10 to 2 in the last clash. Britain’s lineup is not fixed but captain Gerald Micklem is named and Reid Jack is expected to be on the side.
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New York
U S. Golf Association
United States
Great Britain
Minneapolis
William Campbel
Huntington
Vas
Charles Kocsis
Royal Oak
Mich
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
Charles Coe
Oklahoma City
Okla
Rex Baxter
Amarillo
Tex
Arnold Blum
Macon
Joel Campbell
Knoxville
Tenn
Ham Hyndman II
Philadelphia
Hillman Robbins
Memphis
Mason Rudolph
Clarksville
Frank M Taylor Jr
Pomona
Calif Coe
Cincinnati Royals Sign Lovellette Paxton For 1957 Season
Big Clyde Lovellette and Jimmy Paxton have signed NBA contracts with the Cincinnati Royals for the 1957 season after a trade with the Minneapolis Lakers.
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Cincinnati
Big Clyde Lovellette
Jimmy Paxton
Minneapolis Lakers
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati Royals
Young American team members shine in amateur status ranks
Baxter 21 is the youngest on the squad with strong sportsmanship and potential to represent the US in international affairs. Joe Campbell, 21, slightly older, a Purdue basketball standout who was 1955 national college champion, is also on the team. Kocsis at 44 is the oldest. Patton tied for eighth as a low amateur in the US Open, and Hyndman tied for 13th as second amateur with 291.
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Baxter 21
Joe Campbell
Baxter Campbell
Purdue University
Kocsis
Patton
Hyndman
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