Podres Halts Phillies and Dodgers 4-0
Johnny Podres pitched a three hitter to stop the Phillies 4-0, his fifth win and fourth shutout as Brooklyn ends a skid after a team-wide slump. In another game, the Pirates beat the Giants 6-5 behind solid relief and timely hitting to sweep their series.
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Patterson Jackson title defense set for July 29 at Polo Grounds
Promoter Emil Lence announced Floyd Patterson will defend his heavyweight title against Tommy Jackson on Monday July 29 at the Polo Grounds with NBC TV and General Motors backing a $175000 rights deal. Patterson to receive 40 percent. Jackson 20 percent. venue blackout in New York and surrounding area if rain. Backup dates July 30 August 5 and August 6 were reserved.
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Astleford and Gibson Qualify for Golf Open
Kansas City report shows Bob Astleford, an Omaha amateur, and Duke Gibson, a Kansas City pro, advancing from a field of 32 to the National Open. Astleford shot 71 73 144 to medal at even par, while Gibson tied amateur Bill Webb at 146 and won on the second playoff hole.
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Six Yankee Players Fined Total of $5,500
The New York Yankees fined six players a total of 5500 dollars, with 1000 apiece to Mickey Mantle Hank Bauer Billy Martin Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford and 500 to Johnny Bucks. This total remains the largest team fine by a major league club though not the largest individual penalty in history.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule from Today's Games
Cincinnati at Philadelphia led to a 6 5 Pittsburgh victory for Schmidt and Friend. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 4 0, while other results included American Association scores and Texas and Western league games. Local postponements and lineups noted for Shreveport Dallas Austin Tulsa Oklahoma City.
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Detroit Tigers Net Yank Deal Boosts Athletics
Kansas City Athletics benefit from Yankees trades as Detroit supplied core pitchers Ned Garver Virgil Trucks and prospect George Brunet boosting the A s 1957 staff causing rival teams to groan over the deal.
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Yankees face turmoil as fined players on the trading list
The New York Yankees, after losing nine of 15, fined Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Billy Martin Whitey Ford $1000 and Johnny Bucks $500 for a nightclub incident May 16. Rumors rise of Bauer and Martin on the trading block while Casey Stengel and George Weiss reportedly clash over the incident.
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Stengel Defends Young Players After Night Club Fiasco
Manager Stengel benches Berra for one game amid a dispute over crowd treatment of rookie Kucks during a night club incident. Kucks faces a $500 fine while others in the team reportedly face higher fines. Berra Mantle Ford Bauer and Martin earn multi thousand dollar salaries.
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Methodists and EUB Win Church Softball Games
The Methodists routed High Prairie 9 2 with six runs in the second inning and three more in the fourth. High Prairie added singles in the fourth and seventh. D. Whitforte and Patton played for the Methodists. McCoy pitched for High Prairie. The EUB defeated Stark 8 3 with four runs in the first, three in the second and one in the fourth. Segar pitched and Marrow caught for EFUB. Haddan started for Stark with Nelson behind the plate.
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Rockets Come Back to Top Tigers in Openers
The senior division Little League season opened with the Rockets beating the Tigers 4 3 at Rose Acres playground located south of the church on West Seventh. Giants also won their opening game.
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Rail Lines Face Moose Hazard Near Anchorage
Railroads north of Anchorage struggle with moose on cleared tracks causing train collisions and animal fatalities. Officials warn trains must slow for wildlife as crews clear snow and monitor crossings to reduce accidents.
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