Dodgers to L A Giants to Frisco Move Decision Oct 1
Los Angeles voters approve 39.5 million recreation bond to fund a Dodgers stadium in Chavez Ravine. The move to West Coast cities hinges on formal approvals from NL owners by October 1. Giants to San Francisco and Redlegs potentially shifting to New York shape a major league map overhaul.
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L.A
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Frisco
Leo S. Petersen
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
California
Cincinnati Redlegs
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chavez Ravine
Walter O'Malley
Associated Preas
Horaca Stoneham
National League
Glanta
City Leaders Comment on Possible MLB Move in 1958
Rick, baseball commissioner, endorses the move procedure and territory drafting. NL president Warren Giles warns West Coast MLB in 1958 is not guaranteed. Governors, mayors, and borough presidents express hopes the Dodgers stay in or return to New York area and Brooklyn.
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San Francisco
Stoneham
New York
Lkve
Isa
National League
Warren Giles
Redlegs
Paul
United Press
Ford
Rick
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Warren Gilles
West Coast
Averell Harriman
Norris Poulson
George Christopher
Hulan Jack
Manhattan
Giants
John Cashmore
Brooklyn
City Hall
Mason City and Council Bluffs Set for State Baseball Final
Mason City and Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson reach the championship after semifinal wins in rain delayed play. Bob Byerly pitched a one hitter for Mason City as Jim Hahn homered and Frieze added two runs to give Council Bluffs an early lead.
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Mason City
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson
Bob Byerly
Cincinnati
Argyle
Dick Bates
Byerly
Bob Golick
Jim Hahn
Bob Frieze
Three-I League Standings and Wednesday Schedule
The Three-I League standings show Keokuk Cedar Rapids Burlington Evansville Davenport and Peoria with Tuesday results Keokuk 6 Cedar Rapids 4 Burlington 6 Evansville 11 Davenport 4. Wednesday games include Keokuk at Cedar Rapids Burlington at Tampas Evansville at Davenport and other matchups. In the National League Tuesday Philadelphia beat New York Brooklyn and Milwaukee beat Cincinnati. Wednesday schedule lists Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Chicago at Milwaukee St Louis at Cincinnati.
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Peoria
Evansville
Typvenport
Burlington
Cedar
Kerokuk
Nhit
Keokuk
Cedar Rauids
Proriz
Gavenport
Meakuk
Cedar Itaplds
Furlineian
Davenport
Thuhshay
Keakok
Tearla
Davenwood
Cincinnati
Beooklyn
Mileauher
Hiadelphia
Chicaro
Cleveland
Toston
Etrolk
Kanszan City
Taltimore
New York
Boston
Chicaca
Ansan Pity
Chicago
Keworla Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Kansas
Old Rivalries Resume in Midwest Midget Open at Hawkeye Towns
Memorial day crowd will see top Midwest Midget Association stars clash at Hawkeye Towns starting 2 pm. Lineup includes Dick Ritchie Red Hoyle Johnnie Hobel Vic Ellis Willard Yates and Ken Rubright, rivals from Ce Mar track era. Arthur Aitkenhead, injured in May 19 crash, showing rapid recovery at Mercy hospital.
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Hawkeye
Dick Ritchie
Red Hoyle
Johnnie Hobel
Vic Ellis
Willard Yates
Ken Rubright
Midwest
Iowa
Hawkeye Downs
Frank Winkley
Johnny Hobel
Cedar Rapids
al Willey
Offenhauser
Mabel Brothers
Johnny
Ce-Mar Acres
Danny Kladis
MMARA
Ce-Mar
Hobel
Memorial Day meet reviews Offenhousee entrants and 43 car field
The Home of Schwinn Bicycles notes last year's Badger Association champion and lists 43 entries for the Memorial Day meet. Drivers include Ells, Hobel, Jay King, Kan sas City Mo, Bob Parker Omaha Eddie McVay Kansas City Mo and Herschel Wag fer Hickman Milla Mo with numerous other V eight and related competitors from Milwaukee Chicago Des Moines Madison and surrounding towns.
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Ells
Hobel
Jay King
Kansas City
Bob Parker
Omaha
Eddie McVay
Herschel Wagfer
Hickman Milla
Jay Kings
Koahias City
Mio. Orte
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Gmaha
Neb
Hob Clementh
Madison
Kenneth Rice
Mardman
Win
Ed Crileling
Ottumwa
Willys
Hil Horstimeyer
Wic
Marlin Powrrs
Maidlenn
Bi—Tick Filchie
Cedar Noida
Vas
Chuck Horne
Des Moines
John Webel
Coder Tanida
Ofts
Tsu Horstmeyer
E. L. Sarr
Olathe
Kan
Ford Treclar
Gredenbera
Wie
Endia McVay
Ivan Dl Johnson
Gcanomoyos
Wis
Noh Magen
Joliet
Warner
Sickman Mills
Owen Goyder
Fanbeltie
Oy Tdhaber
Lexington
Nay Cowan
Kanana Civ
Mary Blackman
Nba
Keokuk Edges Cedar Rapids in Low-Scoring Tilt
Keokuk pulled a 4 0 win over Cedar Rapids as errors dominated the game. Key plays featured Harold Jones’ diving catch and Hal Holderfield’s four singles, with Keokuk getting two earned runs on six total misplays by Cedar Rapids and Raiders.
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Jaxatia B
Raiders
Deane Mink
John Schiefer
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Kane
Harold Jones
Danny Ozark
Art Wendt
Roy Nixon
Jones
Don Kelley
Nixon
Kelley
Bob Norris
Doug Swartz
Minto
Roy Chambers
Kernels
Ring
Hal Holderfield
Frank Amaya
Caldher Jones
Wendt
Holderfield
Amaya
Dodgers Giants Move Rumors Stir Westward Trade Talk
Rumors of the Dodgers and Giants shifting to Los Angeles and San Francisco spark discussion of higher travel costs, air trips, and secrecy before a near fruition. Officials disagree publicly as moves proceed, while players and clubs react with cautious commentary.
Reds Don Gross Loses 2-Hitter
The Cincinnati Redlegs pitcher Don Gross faced 22 batters before a Miller Park eighth inning triple by Bobby Thomson, as Milwaukee broke through for a 1-0 win. The setback ends Gross’s streak without a loss, while Spahn and the Braves gain ground in the NL standings.
Peoria Maintains Slender Lead With 11-6 Win
Peoria stays within a half game of the Three-I league lead after an 11-6 victory over Burlington on Tuesday night. Davenport fell in 10 innings to second place Genonsville 1-4. The Peoria game turned in the seventh with five runs, Bill Davidson homered in the eighth, and Evansville squandered a 4-0 edge before Buyenpaart tied it and Reed cleared the bases with a tenth inning pinch double.
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Hutlers
Art Wendt
Ton Sheridan
Deane Mink
Don Forsythe
Jack Smith
George Bick
Ed Picker
Grace Polle
John Schietter
Wendt
Sculhpaw
Evansville
Keokuk
Kernela
Raiders
Frank Prott
Frend Peoria
Burlington
Fgnonsville
Davenport
Preoria-Borington Fame
Chiefs
Bill Davidson
Evansvllie
Buyenpaart
Braves
Ray Reed
Lyanavile
Rd Davenport
Oatoon
Diag Michelsen
Hemmeriy
Ag. Ticha
Grace
Atkinson
Aabune
Martin
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