Dickson Spins 6-0 Shutout as Cardinals Narrow NL Lead
Murry Dickson pitched a three hit shutout over Brooklyn, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals within three percentage points of the National League lead. Stan Musial and Bobby Morgan added two run homers, while Dickson struck out seven and walked three. The Braves also won to stay within a half game of first, defeating the Pirates 5-3.
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Milton Richman
United Press
Murry Dickson
St. Louis Cardinals
Dickson
Dedgers
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Ebbctes Field
Phillies
Stan Musial
Bobby Morgan
Sandy Koufax
Dodger
Pee Wee Reece
Braves
Fred Haney
Pirates
Lefty
Lou Sleater
Lew Burdette
Bill Virdon
Burdette
Chuck Klein
Jack Meyer
Antonelli Southpaw
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Cubs
Bob Rush
Willie Mays
Bill Sarni
Daryl Spencer
Yankees
Frank Lary
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Yogi Berra
Irv Noren
Elston Howard
Berra
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Pierce
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Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
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al Smith
Indians
Red Sox
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Smith
Bob Lemon
Ted Lepico
Boston
Roy Sievers
Jead Washington
Kansas City
Bunky Stewart
Senators
Fledor Lopez
Harry Simpson
Joe DeMaestri
Jose Santiago
Buffs Close In On Eagles With Twin Wins In Texas League
The Dallas Eagles beat Oklahoma City 9-5 to stretch their eight game win streak. Houston Buffs swept Austin 6-5 and 11-0 to loom within a half game behind. Tulsa beat Fort Worth 8-7 as San Antonio routed Shreveport 8-4.
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Houston Buffs
Eagles
Oklahoma City
Buffs
Austin Senators
Tulsa Oilers
Fort Worth Cats
Cats
Tulsa
San Antonio
Shreveport
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
Houston
Jim Davenport
Andre Rodgers
RBI
Murry Wall
Don Blaha
Wall
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Senators
Sens
Bob Smith
Tom Patton
Russ Rae
Jim Atkins
Bill Valentine
Ken Guettler
Ray Bellino
United Press
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Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Austin Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Republicans Edge Democrats In Annual Congress Baseball Game
The GOP won 8-7 after a late rally by Democrats, in a five inning charity game on Capitol Hill attended by 1,500. Rep. Thomas Curtis dislocated a shoulder on a home-plate collision with Eugene McCarthy as Bruce Alger and Thor Tollefson sparked the final GOP rally to seal the victory.
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Washington
Thomas B. Curtis
R.-Mo
Eugene McCarthy
D.-Minn
Curtis
McCarthy
Washington Evening Star
Glenn R. Davis
R.wis
Texas
Bruce Alger
R.-Tex
Thor C. Tollefson
R.-Wash
Corpus Christi Tops Waco in High-Scoring Game
Corpus Christi defeated Waco 11 to 4 in a baseball matchup. Victoria was 6 to 5 over Abilene, while Wichita Falls cracked Beaumont 11 in 11 innings. Port Arthur blew out Lubbock 11 to 0.
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Corpus Christi
Waco
Victoria
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Lubbock
Tuesday Baseball Results Across Leagues
Scores from Tuesday show Rochester 6 Rochester 4 and Richmond 2 6. Buffalo 4 Columbus 2. Miami 4 Montreal 3. Havana 5 Toronto 3. Southern Association Nashville 3 Memphis 0. Chattanooga 7 Little Rock 2. Atlanta 7 New Orleans 6. Birmingham 10 Mobile 5. American Association Minneapolis 6 0 Indianapolis 1 0. Wichita 14 St. Paul 4. Louisville 3 Denver 2. Omaha 1 3. Charleston 0 4. Evangeline Baton Rouge 4 Crowley 1. Alexandria 12 Lafayette 1.
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Richmond
Buffalo
Columbus
Miami
Montreal
Havana
Toronto
Southern Association
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Atlanta
New Orleans
Birmingham
Mobile
American Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Wichita
St. Paul
Louisvile
Denver
Omaha
Charleston
Baton Rouge
Crowley
Alexandria
Lafayette
Five Yanks Left In Wimbledon Play
Five Americans advanced to the third round of men's singles at Wimbledon. Sam Giammalva of Houston fell 6-2 6-3 to Australia’s Mark Anderson, who has beaten Ken Rosewall. Ronnie Holmberg lost to Neale Fraser 6-3 6-2. Gardnar Mulloy, Ham Richardson, Bob Perry, Barry MacKay, and Gil Shea moved up for the United States.
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Rae
U. S
Sammy Giammalva
Houston
Tex
Matk Anderson
Australia
Anderson
Ken Rosewall
Ronnie Holmberg
E Brooklyn
Neale Fraser
America
Gardnar Mulloy
Denver
Colo
Ham Richardson
Westfield
N. J
Bob Perry
Los Angeles
Barry MacKay
Dayton
Ohio
Gil Shea
Yanks Sign Rookie To Ball Contract
In Peoria Illinois United Press reports the New York Yankees signed Ron Fahnestock an all around athlete from Limestone high school to a professional contract. The report states Fahnestock impressed during tryouts and will join the organization for spring training.
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Yanks
Stock Assigned to Kearney Nebraska Pitching Unit
Stock, a pitcher with a 10-5 record last season, was assigned to Kearney Nebraska for the upcoming assignment.
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Stock
Kearney
Neb
National League and American League Stat Leaders Report
List of top hitters and pitchers by team and league with figures for averages home runs runs batted in hits and pitching wins for players such as Mantle Clemente Berra and Boyer. Includes leaders Lawrence Brewer Pierce Freeman and Labine with win totals and records.
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United Press
National League
Ab Rh Pet
Long
Pittsburgh
Bailey
Cincinnati
Boyer
St. Louis
Clemente
Moon
Mantle
New York
Maxwell
Detroit
Vernon
Boston
Kuen
Lawrence
Redlegs
Brewer
Red Sox
Pierce
White Sox
Freeman
Labine
Dodgers
English Runner Sets World 5000 Meter Record in Rain
Gordon Pirie, a British paint seller, shattered the 5000 meter world mark in Bergen, Norway, finishing in 13:36.8. He sprinted the last 300 meters to beat Sandor Sharpe’s 13:40.6 record set in Budapest, achieving the feat despite a rain soaked track.
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Bergen
Norway
Gordon Pirie
Pirie
Sandor Sharps
Hungary
Budapest
Ted Wilson Undergoes Surgery at Sherman Community Hospital
Ted Wilson is a patient at Sherman’s Community hospital after undergoing surgery Tuesday.
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Ted Wilson Und
Regoes
Sherman
Ted Wilson
Community Hospital
Austrian Wil Come To U S For Work
Othmar Schneider the 1952 Olympic champion from Austria has rejected a $20,000 Soviet offer and will accept an American offer to teach skiing in Sun Valley. He plans to leave for the United States in the fall.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Othmar Schneider
Sun Valley
Schneider
U. S
Market summary Fort Worth cattle hogs and calves
USDA livestock report from Fort Worth shows cattle 3,500 head with weakness and price drops across standard through utility classifications. Calves at 700 head dull with few gains in slaughter calves under 500 pounds. Hogs 600 head steady to 25 cents higher with mix of Nos 1 2 3 weights 200 250 pounds at 16 16.50 and sows 10.50 13.50.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Contest determines Wiener Roast Guests by Afternoon Point Totals
Carriers split into two teams for a contest within the contest. Each afternoon with no complaint earns 500 points. each complaint costs 500 points. The side accumulating more points by noon Friday July 6 earns the right to be guests at the evening Wiener roast, while the losers roast and serve.
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