Indians Trip Sox in 10th as Loes Wins Fifth
Baltimore pitcher Billy Loes returns to form as he wins his fifth game, beating the Red Sox 3-1 in six innings and helping lead the Orioles to a late 10th inning rally against Boston. Hal Nagran drove in the tie breaking run with a triple. Dixie Howell earned the win after Cal McLish, and J. W. Porter provided key offense in Detroit. The White Sox pull ahead of the Indians and Yankees by two games.
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Milton Richman
United Press
Billy Loes
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Lees
Paul Richards
Oriole
Loes
Orioles
Dodgers
Red Sox
Tribe
Hal Naragan
Dixie Howell
Jack Harshman
Cal McLish
White Sox
Indians
Yanks
Pedro Ramos
Washington
Yankees
Roy Sievers
Senators
Tom Sturdivant
Ramos
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Schieffer
John
Bearded Man Climbs 65-Foot Pole Over Senators Wins
Ed die Barnett, 35, descended from a 65 foot flag pole after a five week vigil. He had perched above Washington on May 1 to celebrate the Senators chasing a three game streak and they secured a 6 2 victory over the Yankees.
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Washington
Eddie Barnett
Barnett
Washington Senators
Yankees
Indians Top White Sox in Ten Inning Thriller
In a tense finish, Vic Wertz drilled a two run homer to tie the game for Cleveland. Dick Williams drove in two Orioles off loser George Susce Jr. and George Kell added another. Zaverink finished by retiring the last two batters after an ejection for protesting a called ball.
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Bill Summers
George Zaverink
Dick Williams
Orioles
George Susce, Jr
George Kell
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Vic Wertz
Indians
22 on Majors Injured List
Injuries pile up in the majors as the A's Harry Simpson and the Yankees Gil McDougald and Billy Martin miss action. The list includes 22 regulars with various ailments, with Simpson sidelined four to five days and Whitey Ford listed as doubtful.
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Kansas City Athletics
Harry Simpson
New York Yankees
Gil McDougald
Billy Martin
Simpson
Hector Lopez
Tom Gorman
Yankees
McDougald
Martin
Whitey Ford
Baltimore
Willie ‘Mizance
Mel Parnell
Bill li
Rlair Niger
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Herb Scott
Bob Man
Phillies Rally Past Giants in 10th for Sixth Straight Win
The Phillies broke a 5-1 deficit by scoring twice in the 10th inning, aided by an error, to beat the New York Giants 7-5. Phillie manager Mayo Smith blends rookie and veteran depth as Philadelphia adds ground on the idle Redlegs, while Robin Roberts earns a relief win. Willie Mays extends his hit streak to 16 as Chicago, Milwaukee, and Brooklyn also win.
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Ed Wilks
Associated Press
National League
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Phils
St. Louis
Phillies
Redlegs
Mayo Smith
Dodgers
Braves
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Johnny Podres
Chicago Cubs
Gran Hamner
New York
Robin Roberts
Marv Grissom
Gail Harris
Ed Bouchee
Willie Mays
RBI
Braves Bid For Ennis
The Milwaukee Braves show interest in St. Louis outfielder Del Ennis. They would trade a pitcher and possibly an utility player but won t surrender a top starter. Cardinals GM Frank Lane seeks pitching help as Sam Jones is sidelined and Ray Crone and Wes Covington are discussed as possible targets. Ennis would play left field for Milwaukee if the deal succeeds.
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Milwaukee
del Ennis
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee Braves
Associated Press
Braves
Ennis
Cardinals
Sam Jones
Frank Lane
Ray Crone
Wes Covington
Wichita
Wally ‘Moon
Maaske Named Cornell Basketball Boss and Coach
MT VERNON Iowa Paul Maaske 37 named new head basketball and baseball coach at Cornell college and assistant professor of physical education He replaces Gil Wilson who left for Macalester Maaske earned statewide fame for Wheatland Davenport upset and has 241 48 basketball record 121 34 in baseball with multiple championships He is a Buena Vista graduate married with four children.
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Gazette
MT. Vernon
Paul Maaske
Cornell College
Jim Dutcher
Maaske
Cornell
Gil Wilson
Macalester College
Minnesota
Wheatland
Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule
Standings show Milwaukee Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn with varying win totals. Friday games list Keokuk at Cedar Rapids Burlington at Peoria Brooklyn at Philadelphia New York at Pittsburgh Chicago at Cincinnati St Louis at Milwaukee with 7 15 p m start times.
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Peoria
Evansville
Davenport
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Ognsacinn
Philadelphia
New York
Conene
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
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Davenport Ee
Cedar Rapids Escceeeers
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
Pestimers
Washington
Baltimore - Bost Clevela Rienee
Saas City
Etroit
Salew
Baltimore
Homez Regains European Middleweight Title In 15 Round Bout
In Milan Charles Homez of France rallied after a ninth round knockdown to out point challenger Italo Scortichini over 15 lively rounds and retain the European middleweight crown.
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Milan
Italy
Charles Homez
France
Italo Scortichini
O'Reilly Named Michigan Track Captain
Brendan O'Reilly of Dublin Ireland was elected captain of the University of Michigan track team marking him as one of the world's top high jumpers and a leader for the Wolverines this season.
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Ann Arbor
Brendan O’reilly
Dublin
Ireland
University of Michigan
Three Homers Spark Cedar Rapids to 14-4 Win Over Keokuk
Jim Davis smashed two homers and drove in six as Cedar Rapids exploded for 18 hits to beat Keokuk 14-4. Bob Norris hit a homer, Don Forsythe and Deane Mink were starters in a Memorial Day doubleheader setup, and rain threatened as the Raiders clinched near the top of the standings.
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Bob Buhl
Braves
Cubs
Felix Mantilla
Milwaukee
Don Kaiser
Gus Schrader
Gazette
Raiders
Keokuk
Danny Ozark
Deane Mink
Don Forsythe
Raider
John Schieffer
Jim Davis
Gazette-Kcrg
Cedar Ra
Swartz
Ss “ Chambers
Oldertieta
Xon
Zark
Smiley
Ib Jones
Koranda
Zander
C . Ola. Norris
R. Norris
R Kelley
Amayess de Gaudio
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Palka
Schie Ee
Skorupski
Wallace Eeesees
Iaartz
Ozark
Elley
Korand Amaya
Amaya
Schiefer
A. Smith
Norris
Norris-Amaya
Bielik
Ie Swartz
Lombardi T
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Dwain Ozark
Bob Norris
Louie
The
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KCRG
Elson shines for Yakima Bears in Northwestern league
Chuck Elson former Toddville star now shortstop for Yakima under Hub Kittle earns rave notices in the Northwestern league. He homered and scored from second on an infield out to beat Eugene and tied another game with a long homer by Vince Moreci setting up a 7 6 win. Elson had five hits in five trips and is praised as Ty Cobbish by local writer George F. Redmond.
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Chuck Elson
Toddville
Coe
Elson
Yakima
Wash
Hub Kittle
Terre Haute
Yakima Bear
Eay Wilcox
George F. Redmond
Yakima Republic
Coe College
Eugene
Bears
Gems
Vince Moreci
Chuck
Cleveland
Cy Slapnicka
Cedar Rapids
Yankees Offer Stadium Rental Plan to Reds
New York Yankees outline a $600000 annual rental plan for the Cincinnati Redlegs to share Yankee Stadium once Dodgers and Giants depart for the West Coast. Terms include a long term lease, control of TV and radio policy, and Cowboys-like costs totaling about a million dollars. Crosley says moving the team is not planned now but possible under other circumstances.
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New York Yankees
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
West Coast
Dodgers
Mammoth Memorial Coliseum
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Giants
Seals Stadium
San Francisco
Redlegs
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Dan Topping
Topping
Ballpark
New York Football Giants
United Press
Cincinnati
Powell Crosley, Jr
The
Crosley
Cincinnati Enquirer
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