Cards Snap Bum Jinx as Cardinals Rally to Beat Dodgers 11-8
In a tense 4 hour 10 minute game at Ebbetts Field the Cardinals broke a six run lead and defeated the Dodgers 11-8. Walker Cooper drove in four with a homer and three singles including a bases loaded two run single in the 12th. The win extends St Louis streak to six while Brooklyn relief pitcher Clem Labine had beaten them eight straight since 1952.
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Associated Press
Walker Cooper
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
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Redlegs
Archie Moore Seethes Over Patterson Delay In Title Fight
Archie Moore angrily objects to Floyd Patterson delaying their heavyweight title clash. Moore argues he earned the title by default and should be champion while Patterson nurses a broken right hand. He sent a telegram to NYS Athletic Commission chief Julius Helfand demanding Patterson come as a challenger. hints he may wait months or seek to end the dispute.
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Tien Moore
Rocky Marciano
Hurricane Jackson
Nino Valdes
New York Athletic Commission
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Baseball scores and standings update
National League standings show Milwaukee 57 38. Cincinnati 59 42. Brooklyn 57 42. St. Louis 56 47. Friday results include St. Louis 11 Brooklyn 8 and Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 3. American League lead is New York 67 34 with Cleveland 59 40.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
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Fowler
Roberts
Dickson
Erskine
Hacker
Margoneri
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Austin
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Mayer Leads All American as Tourney Advances
Dick Mayer of St Petersburg Fla leads the All American Golf Tourney at Tom O Shanter CC by one stroke after his second straight 69 gives a 138 halfway total. Julius Boros, Peter Thomson, Antonio Cerda and others chase as 80 pros remain in the field ahead of the World tournament.
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Dick. Mayer
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Boros
Australia
Peter Thomson
Coleader
Antonio Cerda
Buenos Aires
Ted Kroll
Bud Holscher
Porky Oliver
Walker Cooper Delivers In 12th For Cardinals At Dodgers
Walker Cooper, aged 41, powered the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-8 comeback win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. His 12th inning single plated two runs after an 8-2 deficit, adding a homer and four RBIs on the night. The victory, part of six straight for St. Louis, narrows the gap to eight games behind the Milwaukee Braves. In Kansas City, Jim Lemon's 11th inning triple plated the decisive run as Washington beat Kansas City 2-1, marking KC’s seventh extra inning game of the year.
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White Sox
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Billy Pierce
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Eddie Yost
Pete Runnels
Williams Sets 100 Meter Mark at Military Meet
Willie Williams of Illinois shattered the world record with a 10.1 second 100 meters at an international military meet in Olympic Stadium. He will not compete for the U S in Melbourne and plans to coach in Gary Indiana after leaving the Army.
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Giambra Beats Castellani On Points In MSG Card
In New York at Madison Square Garden Joey Giambra of Buffalo outpoints Rocky Castellani in a non-title welterweight bout. Also in Buenos Aires Eduardo Lausse stops Luis Colman in three rounds. Pascual Perez defeats Ricardo Valdez in Argentina.
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Joey Giambra
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Rocky Castellani
Atlantic City
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Pascual Perez
Ricardo Valdez
Buenos Aires
Eduardo Lausse
Luis Colman
Winfield Tennis Star Seeks Kansas Lead In Rankings
Dave Snyder 21 of Winfield reaches Meadow Club Invitation semis meeting Roy Emerison of Australia as Kansas athletes push for national tennis prominence. Snyder, who has defeated seeded players including Neale Fraser, trains while balancing jobs and college tennis at Texas as he eyes a strong finish.
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Australia
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Chicago
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Calif
Golden
Eddie Moyland
Trenton
N. J
Bill Quillian
Seattle
Wash
Long Swim Due Today For Emporia Teacher
Sandusky Ohio reports Harry H Briggs Jr 35 an associate professor of education at Emporia Kansas State Teachers College is due to swim today unless conditions are rough.
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Marine Corps Reserves
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Mizell Faces 3-10 Day Layoff With Strained Back
Brooklyn injury report states Wilmer Mizell of the St. Louis Cardinals may miss 3 to 10 days with a strained back after leaving a game in Pittsburgh in the second inning. Trainer Bob Bauman announced the layoff after Mizell was sent to a New York physician for X rays. The club, prepping for a series with Brooklyn, notes no bone pathology but recovery speed will determine return.
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Pittsburgh
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Bauman
All America Bowlers Named for 1955 56 Team
The National Bowlers Journal selects its 1955-56 All American squad led by publisher Mort Luby. The roster includes Stan Gifford of Chicago Dick Hoover of Akron and Bill Lillard among the top tour winners.
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National Bowlers Journal Today
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Bill Lillard
Stan Gifford
Dick Hoover
Akron
Ohio
Giambra Beats Castellani In Madison Square Garden Scrapper
Buffalo’s Joey Giambra defeats Rocky Castellani in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Giambra earns his fourth straight win as fans boo a dull start then cheer the late flurry that sealed the decision. Officials scored 7-3, 7-3, and 5-4-1 for Giambra. Castellani, ranked ninth, falls to 61-9-2 while Giambra improves to 45-4-1.
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Madison Square Garden
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Castellari
Joey
Reverend Todd Takes Humboldt Parsonage Post
The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Todd moved into the Humboldt Christian church parsonage on Wednesday. Todd will preach Sunday and continue studies at Manhattan Bible College. Previously he led Princeton Kansas Christian church. Congregation funded remodeling and redecorating. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kent and son Gordon Kent and family vacationing in Minnesota. Mrs. Elmer Hunt and sons are also mentioned.
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Christian Church
Todd
Manhattan Bible College
Humboldt
Princeton, Kansas
Ralph Kent
Minnesota
Gordon Kent
Elmer Hunt
Funeral gathers kin in Norwood and Humboldt area
George and James attended the funeral for Jack Hopkins in Norwood Missouri. Hopkins, brother in law to Mrs Hunt, was long employed by Monarch. James Muecke, just back from years in Japan, visits his father J C Muecke in Humboldt recovering from a weeks old accident. Weekend guests at Carl Davis include Jim Scoby and family from Larned with Doug and Dick Davis visiting. Dennis Hess of Larned stayed with Davises last week. Harold Peck family of Fallbrook California left after a month visiting Mrs H H Peck and sisters. Walter Wulf led a birthday group to Kansas City with Delores McGrew and Marilyn McGrew from Corpus Christi. Jerry Sinclair visiting from Emporia State College. Bert Doyle hosted Monday dinner and overnight.
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James
Wen
Norwood
Jack Hopkins
Hopkins
Hunt
James Muecke
Japan
J. C. Muecke
Hum
Boldt
Carl Davis
Jim Scoby
Larned
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Dick Davis
Pratt
Dennis Hess
Davis
Harold Peck
Douglas and
Gordon
Fall Brook
Calif
H. H. Peck
Leonard Krone
George Brinkman
Park
Walter Wulf
Kansas City
Delores
Marilyn McGrew
Corpus Christi
Texas
Janice Frank
Walter Wulf Jr
Humboldt
Gary Frank
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jerry Sinclair
Emporia State College
Bert Doyle
Local clergy and families gather for weekend visit
The excerpt lists several visiting clergy and their spouses from West Plains Missouri Tulsa Oklahoma Muskogee Oklahoma and Joplin Missouri. It notes Mr and Mrs Robert Mueller and children Bobby Jo and Joan visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Henry Mueller and that Mr Roy Crawford is staying with his sister Mrs Lydia Rowley in Colony.
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G. A. ‘Gaddis
West Plains
L. J. Underwood
Tulsa
Dean Underwood
Dean Muskogee
Okla
R. F. Mes Mimmy
Robert Mueller
Bobby Jo
Joan
Calvin Kuhn
Joplin
Henry Mueller
Crawford
Lydia Rowley
Colony
Car Follows Owner Onto River Boat
A driverless car rolled 100 yards down the Mississippi River levee and onto the gang plank of the steamer Admiral. Police said John Robertson of Chicago parked the car at the levee top while visiting the excursion steamer, and the vehicle ripped a five foot section of handrail before tipping on its side.
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ST. Louis
John Robertson
Chicago
New Method Found To Bite Mailman
Richmond chase reports a dog bites the mailman using the front door slot. Postmaster Fergus Mcree notes the pup nipped the carrier’s fingers while mail was slipped through the slot after being left inside.
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Richmond
Fergus Mcree
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