Orioles Turnaround Earns 6-0 Win as Richards Gets Praise
United Press describes Paul Richards as a juggling genius for Baltimore who has molded a discard lineup into a respectable club. Skinny Brown led a 6-0 victory over Detroit, while Goodman contributed a two run homer and a single as the Orioles push toward the first division. Dodgers, Reds, Phillies, and Braves also won as Cardinals slip further behind.
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Joe Adcock
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Frank Torre
Fans Pick Dark Edges McMillan In All Star Vote
George Kell and Alvin Dark led their positions in early All Star balloting. Kell surpassed Reno Abertoia for third base in the American League while Dark edged Roy McMillan for the NL starting shortstop. Mantle surged to the top in voting with 69,497, as Musial led the NL, and Williams and Kaline led AL outfield spots.
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Bonham Kiwanis and Motor Nines Clash for Junior League Lead
Bonham Motor and Bonham Kiwanis meet tonight at 6:30 in a key Junior League game to decide first place. Don Campbell starts for the Motor nine while Adamson charts the Kiwanis mound. The opening game features Bonham Motor vs Wolfe City, followed by Leonard vs Wolfe City at 8:30.
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National League Teams Resume Schedule Tonight
After a week off Bonham boys baseball returns with the first place Giants facing the Yanks in a 7 p.m. curtain raiser followed by the Cardinals and Red Sox in the second game. The Giants are unbeaten this season but the Yanks gave them a tough test opening night with walks and errors.
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Bauer Plans Suit Against Accusers
New York Yankee outfielder Hank Bauer, cleared by a grand jury of felonious assault, plans to sue his accuser for false arrest and malicious prosecution. He accuses Edwin Jones of false claims after an altercation at the Copacabana May 15 and seeks compensatory and punitive damages.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Probable Pitchers Across Leagues
The American League standings show New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington and others with records and games back. Tuesday’s schedule lists pennant races and night games with pitchers Mossi Sturdivant Kee gan Sisler Crone Lawrence Burdette and more.
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Pony Loop Leads Tigers Extend Streak In Pony League Opener
The Tigers beat the Reds 13-0 in five innings under the 10 run rule to keep their three game win streak and lead the Pony league race. In the nightcap the Cubs topped the Braves 10-7 to stay second in standings as Reds managed only two hits against Tiger trio Partridge L Brooks and Pat Brent. The Cubs had eight hits against Sloan and Woods to produce their ten runs. Gilbert and Wade of the Cubs limited the Reds to seven hits. The Finger Lakes group includes 11 glacial lakes in central New York.
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P McKnight
Boxing chiefs seek Supreme Court appeal over Norris ruling
Defense lawyers weigh appealing federal judge Sylvester Ryan's 132 page verdict dissolving the International Boxing Club and banning Jim Norris and Arthur Wirtz from big time boxing in New York. The decision also gives the court permanent jurisdiction over the defendants and their title bouts. The judge cites restoring East West promotional competition as a rationale.
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Orioles ink Gardner and Toro on fresh deals
Baltimore Orioles award new contracts to pitcher Pity Toro and second baseman Billy Gardner for strong early season showings. Gardner, a former Giant with 24 RBIs, gains a $500 raise while Toro, an ex-Dodger with seven wins and three losses, gets a $1,000 salary increase.
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Indians Win Again In Texas League Play
The Bonham Oilers defeated Hunt's Cats 26 to 5 as league play resumed after a week. Keeton Indians beat Harley Eagles 12 to 9 with Indians unbeaten in league play. Tuck Robinson earned the win for Keeton, eight strikeouts, and multiple extra-base hits backed by strong lineup defense. Managers schedule special practice Saturday at 9 am to plan more playing time for all players.
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Local memorial notes and visiting relatives report
Pallbearers named for a Bonham high school band member include Harry Walker Thomas Walker Billy Walker Jay Disney Cecil Fox and R R Whitlock. Mrs Bond and two grandchildren Betsy and Jay Bond from Fort Worth visit the Bond ranch near Ravenna for several weeks.
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Cecil] Fox
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Ravenna
Stirnweiss in Roosevelt Hospital After Collapse
George Stirnweiss, former New York Yankee infielders, rests at Roosevelt Hospital with a satisfactory condition after probable heart attack. The 1945 American League batting champion, now with a beer distribution firm, attributes the collapse to heat while living in Red Bank, New Jersey.
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Eagles Rally Falls Short in Texas League Win
United Press stringer reports San Antonio Eagles upset Dallas with a big ninth inning to end a drought but lose a share of the Texas League lead. Missions shut out Dallas 5-0, while Houston split a doubleheader with Oklahoma City. Fort Worth beat Austin 4-2 and Tulsa routed Shreveport 9-2.
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