Tigers Triumph in Doubleheader Over Yankees
Detroit’s new manager Jimmy Dykes energized a sagging club by replacing outfielders and pitchers, guiding the Tigers to a 4-2 and 8-2 sweep of the New York Yankees. Maxwell hit three homers in the second game, driving in six runs as Lary and Mossi combined for eight hits allowed. The Yankees dropped five straight and slipped to seventh as Cleveland led the league.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Report From AP
Baseball scores from AP show American League leaders at Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City and New York with results from Monday Tuesday and Saturday highlights. National League results feature Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles and Chicago with note of suspended games and key matchups. American Association games include Denver Fort Worth Minneapolis Omaha and others with final tallies.
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Aaron Stars As Braves Rally To Lead Giants
Braves reclaim first place atop the NL standings as Henry Aaron hammers a single and two home runs plus a sacrifice fly. Aaron leads the league in runs and hits while pacing a Braves offense that slugged six homers in Milwaukee’s win over San Francisco.
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Burdette Credits Runs and Luck for Braves Wins
Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette jokes that a team needs plenty of runs and luck to win. The Braves star has five wins and no losses this young season, including a 9 to 4 victory over the San Francisco Giants, his third straight win against them since Sept. 16, 1954.
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Argentine import Carlinga Costs $42,000 at Auction
The race mare Carlinga imported from Argentina fetched about $42,000 for American sportsman W. Arnold Hanger. The transaction reflects a high-value bid and a notable purchase in horse racing circles.
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Shoemaker Picks Tomy Lee To Win Derby Narrowly
Willie Shoemaker chose Tomy Lee over Sword Dancer for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Tomy Lee edged Sword Dancer by a nose in a thrilling finish as jockeys and trainers debated the outcome and possible alternate riders. Tomy Lee completed 1 1/4 miles in 2 02 1 5, earning 119 650 and pushing total earnings to 371 617 while paying 9 40 to win.
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Fight Results From Boxing Card Across Cities
Boston bout saw Vejar outpoint Denuces in a 9 round decision. Hollywood card featured Kalingo defeating Cota in ten. Mexico City bout ended with Figueroa earning a ten round decision over Chestnut. Havana contest had Hernandez stop Serrano in six rounds. Syracuse crew captain Jim Kries is a senior from Rockville Center, New York.
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A's Trade Simpson For Chicago's Boone
Kansas City Athletics ship first baseman outfielder Harry Simpson to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Ray Boone. No cash changes hands. Simpson, 33, went 2 for 4 in his last KC appearance. Boone, 35, has played nine games this season with a .238 average and five RBIs.
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Hogan Hawkins In Golf Playoff Colonial National Invitation
In Fort Worth Texas Ben Hogan and Fred Hawkins battled in a playoff for first money at the Colonial National Invitation 27 300 prize. Hawkins tied Hogan at 285 after 72 holes, with Hogan missing a 22-foot final green putt to decide the outcome.
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Rawls Wins Golf Meet in Land of the Sky Tourney
Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg wins the Land of the Sky Women's Open with a 215 total over 54 holes at the Country Club of Asheville. Joyce Ziske and Wiffi Smith finish high, with Suggs also in the money as Rawls becomes LPGA money leader with winnings to date.
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