White Sox rally to split twin bill with Indians in 7-7 tie
Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians played to a 7-7 10 inning tie as Joe Tipton hit two homers and four RBIs across the two games. Dente drove in three for Chicago in the opener while Rogovin earned his sixth win. The second game was halted by darkness and will be replayed later. Boston- or not.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Sox
Tribe
Comiskey Park
Joe Tipton
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Larry Doby
Tipton
Sam Dente
Nellie Fox
Dente
Saul Rogovin
Early Wynn
Rogovin
Wynn
Eddie Stewart
Ray Boone
Sam Mele
John Berardino
Eddie Robinson
Stewart
Boone
Jim Hegan
Lollar
Robinson
Sid Shapiro Captures Longshore Net Tourney
Sid Shapiro wins the Longshore Net Tournament at Longshore Country Club in Westport, defeating Herb Rubenson in a 0-6 6-0 comeback. The invitational event, directed by Longshore pro Martin Buxby, drew a large field including Herb Abrams and Dr. Henry Corwin of Westport.
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Loishore Country Club
Herb Abrams
Henry Corwin
Westport
Browns Break Tigers With Last-Minute Homer
In 106 degree heat at St. Louis, Dick Kryhoski hit a two-out ninth inning homer to lift the Browns to a 3-2 win over Detroit, after an eighth inning error kept St. Louis from a shutout. Satchel Paige earned the win in relief as Duane Pillette took the loss.
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Dick Kryhoski
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Browns
Neil Berry
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Bob Nieman
Clint Courtney
Kryhoski
Duane Pillette
Tigers
Satchel Paige
Pillette
Gerry Priddy
Vic Wertz
Johnny Broth
Berry
Wertz
Trucks
Tiger
Detroit
Heal Runtay
al Young
OaGarer
Smith
Schmees
Yankees Sweep Senators Behind Reynolds and Miller
The New York Yankees gained a four game lead by sweeping Washington in a doubleheader 5-0 and 3-1. Allie Reynolds pitched a shutout in the opener for his 10th win, while Bill Miller earned his second victory with six hits allowed. Mickey Vernon tripled, Yogi Berra hit his 15th homer, and Joe Collins drove in runs as New York paroled Porterfield and Gumpert. Jensen extended his hitting streak to 15 games with key hits in the nightcap.
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New York
New York Yank
Washington Senators
Allie Reynolds
Bill Miller
Senators
Nats
Reyn Brilliant Reynolds
Hank Bauer
Yogi Berra
Yankees
Jim Busby
Porterfield
Berra
Yanks
Gumpert
Bobby Brown
Phil Rizzuto
Joe Collins
Jensen
Collins
Bauer
Washington
Pete Runnels
Pirates Beat Cards 2-1 in Five Inning Game
Pirates end a seven game skid as Howie Pollet drives in a run with bases loaded in the fourth. Stan Musial's 24 game hitting streak ends after two plate appearances as rain halts the doubleheader after five innings. Del Rice homers to tie, Garagiola, Bell and Kiner contribute for Pittsburgh before the downpour ends play.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
St Louis Cards
Bucs
Pirate
Stan Musial
Musial
Howie Pollet
Joe Garagilon
Garagiola
Bobby del Greco
Tony Bartirome
Pollet
Gus Bell
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Cloyd Boyer
Willie Pep Set To Meet Tommy Collins In Boston Show
Boxing night in Boston Garden features Willie Pep returning to action against Tommy Collins after a postponement due to heat. The card also includes Gene Smith versus Glen Flanagan in Washington D C on CBS, plus other bouts as the National Boxing Association balances a tournament during Saddler’s service.
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Madison Square Garden
Gene Smith
Washington
Glen Flanagan
St. Paul
Washington, D. C
CBS
Willie Pep
Tommy Collins
Boston Garden
National Boxing Association
Sandy Saddler
Bobby Dykes
Miami
Kid Gavilan
Ralph Zanelli
Providence
Miami Beach
Luther Rawlings
Johnny Saxton
Chicago
Joe Miceli
J. Brooklyn
Midgets and Non Fords to Race at Candlelite Tonight
Tonight at Candlelite Stadium the combined midget and non Ford auto program starts at 8 30 with a 25 lap feature for both classes. East coast stars including George Landry Pop Devercelly Nolan Bill Vonick Stamford brothers Tom and Oscar are scheduled. Non Fords who recently wowed crowds will also race with Jim Sullivan Gil Gay Ed Mathiau Ken Strong Red Ray and Elwood Fox among the entries.
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Candlelite Stadium
Candlelite
George Landry
Woodbury
Pop DeVercelly
Long Island
Nolan
Bill Vonick
Tom
Osca
Stamford
Jim Sullivan
New Haven
Gil Gay
Bridgeport
Ed Mathiau
East Hartford
Ken Strong
West Haven
Red Ray
Elwood Fox
Ansonia
Snead and Ferrier Win Inverness Golf Event
Sammy Snead and Jim Ferrier captured the Inverness All-Star tournament with a sizzling back nine, finishing 5 up on Lloyd Mangrum and Cary Middlecoff to claim the first annual $18,000 event. The duo led the final round by two before an eagle and several birdies sealed a plus 18 total while Ford-Oliver and Nelson-Riegel chased from behind.
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Fritz Howell
Toledo
Sammy Snead
Jim Ferrier
Lloyd Mangrum
Cary Middlecoff
Snead
Ferrier
Mangrum
Middlecoff
Sam
Porky) Oliver
Doug Ford
Byron Nelson
Robert
Skee) Riegel
Ford
Oliver
Jimmy Demaret
Jack Burke, Jr
Snead Ferrier
Clayton’ Heafner
Marty Furgol
Nelson-Riegel
Hener-Furgol
Heafner
Furgol
Middlecott
Demaret
Burke
Inverness
Vic Ghezzi
Ralph Guldahl
Canines Pay? MLB Scores from Night Action
Today’s baseball slate shows Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, and New York facing varied opponents across city venues. Notable pitchers include Maglie and Jansen, with Erskine and Surkont also noted in relief roles.
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Aocia
Isburgh
Phitadelphie
Brooklyn
Drews
A Erskine
New York
Heston
Maglie
Jansen
Surkont
Bilexford
Bronson Hawley Team Defeats Norwalk Twice in Doubleheader
The Bronson Hawley team defeated the Norwalk Legion Juniors in a two game set at Candlelite Stadium, winning 1-0 and 9-2. Mike Lengel pitched a one hitter in the opener, while Dick Mitchell held Norwalk to three hits in the nightcap. Bronson Hawley's Jack Collins led the offense with three singles in game two and Bobby Paulin drove in Bronson Hawley’s only run in the first game.
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Norwalk Legion
Mike Lengel
Dick Mitchell
Candlelite Stadium
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Norwalk
Bob Cerulli
Bobby Paulin
Bronson Hawley
Mitchell
Jack Collins
sRowsox Mawley
Pauline
Cera
Reardon
Lombards Vv Lorenzo's Softball Clash at Sturges Park
The Lombard restaurant softball team faces Lorenzo's Drive-In at Sturges Park Fairfield tonight at 6:45. Red Cowan starts for Lombard's with Fred Mills pitching for Lorenzo's.
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Lorenzo's
Sturges Park
Fairfield
Red Cowan
Lombard's
Fred Mills
Warner, Brass Teams Win in Junior League
Bridgeport Warners beat Stratford Honeyspots 3 to 2 behind Johnny Cappello six-hit pitching in a National Junior Baseball League doubleheader feature at Seaside Village field. Ruckmir and Lewis each had three hits for the Warners while Spednick delivered a four-hit shutout as Bridgeport Brass defeated Fairfield Wakeman 5 to 0 in the opener. Zayas led the Brass with three of seven total hits.
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Stratford Honeyspots
Johnny Cappello
Seaside Village
Ruckmir
Lewis
Warners
Spednick
Bridgeport Brass
Fairfield Wakeman
Zayas
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Warmers
Honetsrots
Eae Ried Heaths
Pat Sal Heiker
Sieenbeem
Soais Lewis Db
Vigiane
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Tio Brassef
Choaio'p
Gaile
Cabpelio
Rao
Wilton Nips A's 5-4 In Harrisfield Showdown
Wilton A. C. edged Stevens Athletics 5-4 at Harrisfield yesterday. Lou Perota misplayed a grounder as four straight Wilton hits produced three runs after Al Bike started for the A's. Clarence Vandenberg led Stevens with two hits.
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Harrisfield
Wilton
al Bike
A’s
Lou Perota
Clarence Vandenberg
Athletics
Ita
Holmes Delivers Pinch Hit In Seventh To Spark Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers top Boston Braves 6 5 as Tommy Holmes, fired from Boston nearly a month earlier, hits a go ahead pinch single in the seventh. Preacher Roe pitched well for Brooklyn, with Ben Wade closing, while Jackie Robinson and Rocky Bridges provided earlier offense. Giants beat Phillies 12-3.
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Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Braves
Holmes
Dodgers
Brave
Boston
New York Giants
Giants
Philadelphia
Lou Burdette
Burdette
George Shuba
Rocky Bridges
Shuba
Roe Shelle
Preacher Roe
Jackie Robinson
Roe
Libby Sisti
Earl Torgeson
Sid Gordon
Walker Cooper
George Crowe
Billy Lees
Lees
Ed Mathews
Jim Wilson
Gil Hodges
Bridges
Chase Wilson
Rocky Nelson
Carl Furillo
Clyde King
Johnny Logan
Ben Wade
Wilson
Dette i
Toes
King
Ho—Wilson
Burdett
Seeley Wins Brooklawn Golf Event
W Parker Seeley Jr posted 85 23 62 to win a weekend individual medi play handicap at Brooklawn Country Club. Bruce Lockhart took runner up with 75 9 68 and Judge Sidney A Johnson tied with Ken Dugan Sr for third via cards. Mixed foursomes winners were Alpheus Winter Sr and Jr with 82 13 69. Judy Roycroft and H B Lever Sr were second.
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W. Parker Seeley, Jr
Brooklawn Country Club
Bruce Lockhart
Sidney A. Johnson
Ken Dugan
Johnson
Dugan
Alpheus Winter
Heat casualty hits Cubs in first game of twin bill
Cincinnati June 29 Hank Sauer of Chicago was sidelined by heat exhaustion during the doubleheader opener with the Reds. Sauer, primed to start in left field for the All-Star game, collapsed in the clubhouse between games. Ransom Jackson replaced him in the nightcap, with a physician predicting Sauer could be fine by tomorrow.
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Hank Sauer
Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Sauer
Ransom Jackson
Giants Hit Spree Buries Phils 12 3
The Fairfield pro-amateur weekly resumes today at High Ridge Country Club in Stamford County. Al Compo will lead the basketball event in charge with four balsket ball players set to perform.
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Spree
Phils
High Ridge
Stamford
Wek
al Compo
Cubs and Reds Split Twin Bill in Cincinnati
Cubs rally to top Reds in opener 6 to 8 then lose the nightcap 9 to 1 as Harry Perkowski limits Chicago to four hits. Kluszewski and Adcock homer in the late innings, Roy Smalley belts his second of the season for Chicago’s lone run. Reds overcome a six run ninth inning deficit to salvage the doubleheader.
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Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Perkowski
Ted Kruszewski
Joe Adcock
Roy Smaley
Cubs
Reds
Chicago
Turk Lown
Smalley
Kluszewski
Adcock
Warren Hackinx
Bubba Church
Eddie Kazak
Eddie Miksis
Frank Smith
Church
Ken Raffansberger
Johnny Pr
PAL Squad Triumphs After Strong Don Craig Pitching
Don Craig pitched effectively as the PAL squad routed the Reservoirs 10 to 1 in Junior City league play. Ronnie Labrese and Al Montani led the offense while Bob Jablon Sky and Ron Cochiola contributed strong performances.
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Don Craig
Ronnie Labrese
al Montani
Bob Jablonsky
Ron Cochiola
Giants bash Phils as Durocher sits out four days
New York Giants pound Philadelphia 13 to 3 at Shibe Park, boosting offense without manager Leo Durocher who was suspended for four days after a dugout outburst. Bobby Thomson belts a three run homer in a seven run seventh, Hoyt Wilhelm earns his sixth win in relief, as Philadelphians drop three straight in the series opener.
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New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Philadelphia Phillies
Shibe Park
Phils
Bobby Thomson
Durocher
Freddie Fitasime
Nons
Giants
Leo the Lip
National League
Warren Giles
New York
del Ennis
Bill Stewart
Ennis
Russ Meyer
Jim Kontanty
Andy Hansen
Hoyt Wilhelm
Dave Koslo
Agai
Zi Mueller Rt
Windmill Team Beats Arctic 7 5 at Longbrook Park
The Windmill restaurant softball team defeated Arctic Sports shop squad 7 to 5 yesterday morning at Longbrook Park for its second win in three days. Joe Mamone pitched well despite a third inning hiccup and earned the win after shutting out Berkshire Bakers 3-0 Friday. Fred Georgetti homered for Windmill and Windmill tallied runs in every inning except the sixth when Brice scored.
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Windmill Restaurant
Windmill
Brice
Beardsley PAL Youth Group Meets Tonight at Park Diamond
Beardsley PAL group for 13 to 15 year olds meets at 6 tonight at Beardsley park No 1 diamond. All members urged to attend. The passage notes more than 1,700 people on the northern Fiji Islands were made destitute by a recent hurricane, with details cut off.
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Beardsley Pal
Beardsley Park No. 1
Diamond
Fiji Islands
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