National League mulls expansion to ten teams
Milwaukee Braves owner Lou Perini backs adding two teams to the National League and favors a Toronto location if expansion proceeds. The league plans to form a feasibility committee after New York officials proposed a New York stadium and a 12 million dollar city backing.
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Senators Top Pee Wee We Defeat Red Sox 11-3
The Senators move to first in Pee Wee League standings by beating the Red Sox 11 to 3. Pitchers Ladd and Crossman earned the win with Benson catching as Vaughn and Dutton dualed for the Red Sox. A Pee Wee B game between Pirates and Phillies was canceled due to wet grounds. Pirates visit Indians for A-team action tonight.
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Durelle Fights On Despite Hand Injury Ahead of Holt Bout
Moncton press report says Yvon Durelle , British Empire light heavyweight champion, nursed a right hand injury from fishing near Baie Ste. Anne N B but vows to beat Mike Holt of South Africa in the Montreal title fight set for July 16. He notes the injury may bleed but will not stop him.
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Mike Holt
South Africa
Montreal
Durcile
Gene Fullmer Beats Jim Hegerle in 10 Round World
In West Jordan Utah AP reports Gene Fullmer defeated 22 year old Jim Hegerle in a 10 round middleweight bout. Hegerle described as youngest 27 year old by spectator, Fullmer dominated with sustained pressure.
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Little League Leaders Stay Unbeaten With Tight Win
The White Sox edge the Athletics 4-3 in an extra inning thriller on the City Park south field. Rockets crush Giants 14-1 on the north field for an eighth straight win. Tigers vs Hawks on south field and Bums vs Yankees on north field set tonight’s schedule.
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Baseball Briefs No Game Wednesday
Milwaukee at Los Angeles game tentative. no game scheduled Wednesday as listed in briefs.
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Little League Board Approves Split Season and Makeups
The five member Little League committee approved a split season with first and second half winners. The overall season champ, by best total record, gains the trophy. Rainouts must be made up within a week. other cancellations follow similar timing. A Kansas City trip is planned for July 24 to see the Athletics vs Red Sox with an estimated three dollars per day.
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Baptists and EUB Triumph in Makeup Softball Games
The Church Softball League played two makeup games last night with wide margins. EUB toppled St. Patrick’s 17 4 behind Watts and LeRoy as Snowden drove in three runs with a first inning homer, while St. Patrick’s error plagued them despite eight hits. First Baptist beat Methodists 12 2 as Hall’s bid for a no hitter ended with an infield single by Schultz and Hibbs Grogan homered twice for Baptists. Final second round makeup games are Baptist vs Christian and St Patrick’s vs High Prairie.
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Tsioropoulos Signs With Boston Celtics
Lou Tsioropoulos has become the fifth member of the Boston Celtics to return a signed contract for the 1958-59 NBA season. The Prime Minister of Turkey is the chief executive of the government in office. He directs the administration and is directly responsible to Parliament.
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Raymond Headspeth
Nevada
Headspeth
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Kirkwood, Mo
Senators Drop Plans to Move From Capital
In Baltimore the American League owners and senators agreed the ball-playing Senators should stay in Washington for now. Calvin Griffith hinted at a move to Minneapolis but backed off after a closed session. Senators senators urged delay in the owners monopoly hearings as Tom Yawkey and others favored keeping baseball in the capital.
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Banks Win Teener Tilts
Banks of Commerce remains in first place after a 6 5 victory over the Eagles. First National tops the Elks 7 4 to narrow the gap to one game for second place. Next games are July 11 with First National vs Eagles and Bank of Commerce vs Elks.
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Decanter Collection Has Sales Drawback
Leonard V. Porter, 72, a Kansas City violin maker, keeps a vast collection of full decanters started about a year ago when he stopped drinking. His relatives sent decanters. now moving to a smaller home he seeks one bulk sale to avoid legal trouble from selling individually.
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Leonard V. Porter
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Doctor Injured In Elevator Fall In Atchison
Dr. Eugene J. Bribach an eye specialist about 70 fell eight feet from the first floor into an elevator shaft while attempting to reach his third floor office The elevator was at the second floor when he stepped into the shaft He suffered chest injuries in the incident
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School Head Ousts Elfrida Wins $33,000 on TV Quiz
New York AP reporting Elfrida von Nardroff, longtime Brooklyn quiz star, was ousted from NBC TV Twenty One after 21 appearances by Robert Leicester. Leicester won 21 to 10 for a $33,000 prize, trimming von Nardroff’s total winnings to about $220,500 and leaving her with roughly $50,000 after taxes.
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Robert Strom
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Robert Jackson
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Martin Bormann
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Strange Footprints Lead to Capture in Detroit
DETROIT AP Patrolman Glenn Apers spent three hours Monday studying the shoes of passing boys near Parke Scool. He finally identified a youth leaving multicolored footwear, leading to his arrest.
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Boy With Unusual Footprints Linked to School Yard Vandalism
A boy left water color footprints in the school yard as vandals caused $200 in damage. The boy, identified as Apers, was turned over to juvenile officers after investigators traced the prints to him.
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