Musial Powers Cardinals Past Phillies To Tie For Fifth
Stan Musial went 3 for 5 with three RBIs and a run as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 to pull into a fifth place tie with Cincinnati. Brooklyn’s Dodgers and Chicago Cubs won, while Milwaukee swept the Giants. The Senators swept Kansas City in a twi night doubleheader 3-2 and 7-3.
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Baseball Scores By The Associated Press National League Standings
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with a .765 winning percentage, Chicago and Milwaukee in pursuit. Tuesday results include Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 0 and Milwaukee 13 New York 4. American League lines list New York leading at .692 with Baltimore and Boston also high. Wednesday matchups include Baltimore at Chicago and New York at Detroit.
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De Marco Basilio Set For 15 Round Title Fight
Syracuse reports welterweight champion Tony De Marco and challenger Carmen Basilio are within the 147 pound limit two days before their title bout. De Marco finished 51 rounds of sparring at Monticello camp and aims for a knockout after weighing 145. Basilio, a Canastota native and former Marine, has remained near the limit with lighter workouts planned before Friday night showdown.
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Milwaukee Braves Rally From Slump Show Signs of Life
Milwaukee trails NL pennant hopes after a recent skid but their five wins in six games lift them to third place. Manager Charley Grimm cites injuries and slumps in hitting and pitching, noting improved results as the club thumped the New York Giants 13 to 4.
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Fight Results San Antonio and Miami Beach Cards
In San Antonio Chebo Hernandez from Juarez out pointed Norris Burse of Robstown. In Miami Beach Chuck Speiser from Detroit knocked out Andy Mayfield of Miami. In Seattle Pat McMurtry of Tacoma and Bob Albright of Los Angeles drew after eight rounds.
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Charles Bout With Holman In 10 Round Title Fight
Charles and Johnny Holman square off in a 10 round bout televised nationally on ABC from Cincinnati. Holman previously stopped Charles in Miami Beach on April 27 after a first round knockdown and a late rally by Charles. Charles remains a slight favorite despite the loss and predicts an early knockout. Holman, 6'3" and about 202 pounds, faces Charles who weighs around 192.
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Every Entrant Given a Prize in International Golf Tourney
The International Golf Association funds total prize money of 11,800 with 25,000 in honorariums for 50 players and 45,000 for roundtrip tickets. Entrants from 26 countries compete over 72 holes, ending Sunday, with Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle as favorites.
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Frear Named Basketball Coach At Ottawa University
Frear, Holton high school coach, was named basketball coach at Ottawa University succeeding Don Meek who resigned last week to enter private business.
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Pyramid Plan Tailored To Our Needs Pays Off
Shawnee Kansas residents Mr and Mrs Irving J Rix praise Pyramid Life Insurance Co plans for medical and hospital cover. They note two claims were promptly settled and commend the plan as affordable with no age limit on basic hospital coverage and doctor-call payments up to age 75. They invite readers to request a free information booklet.
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Tri-State women golf tournament opens at Chanute Country Club
Seventy six players from Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas entered the three day Tri-State golf tournament at Chanute Country Club with registration today. Jean Ashley the defending champion led the 18 hole qualifiers set for tomorrow morning. Finalists will compete for 300 in trophies with gross and handicap team prizes and the finals Wednesday.
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EUB and Stark Victories Highlight Church League Night
EUB No 2 beat Colfax Nazarene 13 to 3 while Stark edged First Methodists 8 to 5 in church league softball. First Baptists defeated Presbyterians 5 to 2 and EUB No 1 narrowly beat UB Trinity Baptists 5 to 4 with a late seventh inning run. Junior Hall struck out 10 for the First Baptists. Tomorrow UB Trinity faces Lutherans, and First Baptists meet St Patrick’s. Line scores and player lists accompany the report.
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Local Coffee Klatch Names Nervy Social Ties
A string of social notices lists residents from Pittsburg to Parsons visiting elsewhere. Names include Mrs Ralph Gaston, Mrs Carl Stevens, Mrs Henry Pierce, and others with times ranging 9:46 to 10:04 AM.
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64 Golfers Enter State Amateur Meet
Sixty four golfers opened match play in the men's State Amateur Golf Tournament at Salina Kansas with Harlan Hobbs Topeka as medalist after a two under par 68 round. Hobbs led a 145 man field through qualifying, while Jack Ludes Salina held runner up with 70 and Bill Kuhl Wichita won the driving contest with 292 yards. Jim Ludes Lyons posted 270 yards. Michigan State has had a representative on every United States Olympic track team since 1928.
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Sixth Belmont Stakes Aim of Eddie Arcaro
Eddie Arcaro targets his sixth Belmont Stakes win aboard Nashua in New York. At 39 the jockey seeks to tie Jimmy McLaughlin for Belmonts won, with Nashua slated as a heavy favorite in the 7th running of the classic. Possible starters include Nance's Lad, Mr A L, and Flying Fury from Cain Hoy Stable.
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Ozark Air Line Begins Ticket Service for Cardinals Games
Ozark Air Line starts selling Cardinal baseball tickets at its ticket counters as a courtesy service. S F McCullough, the airline's sales manager, announced the program. Ticket offices across 40 cities in eight Midwestern states can offer reserved seats for St Louis games for the rest of the season. Tickets ordered at any Ozark office are relayed to the Cardinal office in minutes, and best available seats are held for pickup at Busch Stadium.
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Freed pilot welcomed by Iowa town after prison release
SWEA CITY Iowa residents celebrate Captain Harold Fischer Jr return from a Red Chinese prison with an official welcome in the town park. Officials expect a crowd grow to over 5 000 from 800. The plan for a new airplane gift shifts to using collected funds toward a plane purchase for Fischer and three fellow prisoners.
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Jet Transport Planned For Fast Crossings
Douglas Aircraft Co announces a jet transport capable of crossing the United States in 42 hours and the Atlantic in 61 hours. The DC S, designed for passenger service, would carry 80 to 125 passengers at speeds over 550 mph and enter air service by 1959.
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Fall 1954 campus enrollments rebound after WWII exodus
Weather observations note a second straight year of rising fall registrations on American campuses. This continues the shift after five years of declining enrollments following the postwar veteran exodus.
Tariff Cutting Power Near Eisenhower Backed by Congress
Congressional sources reported the United States will begin a fresh round of tariff cuts under a compromise foreign trade bill. The measure, approved by conferees, grants the president authority to cut tariffs up to five percent annually for three years and to lower duties above fifty percent. It extends the reciprocal trade agreements law to 1958 and signals US participation in a new international bargaining conference within six months to trade concessions from other nations.
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Leaders Study Aid To Low Income Farmer
MEMPHIS Tennessee farm leaders from across the nation met for a two day conference called by the Department of Agriculture. They discussed a practical framework for a new program to educate and assist low income farmers. Undersecretary True D Morse said about a million and a half farm families, mainly in the South, struggle to get by.
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Submarginal Farmers See Income But Not Will to Change
The speaker argues that many submarginal farmers earn under $1000 annually, and that they are not inherently shiftless but resigned to conditions they cannot overcome. The remark frames poverty as structural rather than personal failure, urging understanding of needs and constraints.
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Riot Breaks Up At St. Louis City Workhouse
Police used tear gas to end a short riot at the St. Louis city workhouse. Inmates set fires and damaged cells after the warning of restricted visits to immediate relatives. Over 100 officers contained the disturbance to one block. two high officials were hurt in a chase incident. Warden Harold E. Baynes cited young inmates resenting visit limits.
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