Cardinals blank Phillies as Poholsky masters the mound
St Louis ace Tom Poholsky pitches four innings of no-walk two-hit ball in a 3-0 win over Philadelphia. Kansas City's Art Ditmar hurls a 4-0 shutout against Baltimore, walking none in seven hits. Hal Smith homered for the Cards. Rip Repulski and Bill Virdon also figure in the offense. The Cardinals move to 2nd place, opening a 14-game road trip to Milwaukee. Athletics idle.
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Baker Wins Over Holman In Heavyweight Bout
In Miami Beach Bob Baker defeated John Holman by unanimous decision in a 12 round bout billed to determine Marciano's successor. Baker weighed 211 pounds to Holman 206, Holman bleeding from a left eye cut as he pressed late.
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Buddy Sutton Signs With Baltimore Colts
Baltimore Colts announce the signing of Air Force Lt. Buddy Sutton as the 14th draftee to join the club on the verge of discharge. Sutton, co captain at Arkansas, was drafted in 1953 as the Colts’ 15th pick and joins peers Billy Wessels Buck McPahil Don Chelf Jack Allessandrini and Glenn Turner among top service exits.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Across Leagues
American League standings and Thursday schedule list, with team records and percentages. Notable games include Cleveland at New York and Detroit at Washington with pitchers and results shown. Central City teams Boston Chicago and Kansas City feature in recent results. National League shows Milwaukee St Louis and Cincinnati with recent scores and upcoming matchups. Non league scores include St Louis Cincinnati and Brooklyn Chicago entries.
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League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Mantle of New York leads in batting with .446 after 35 at bats and 33 hits while Berra also shines for New York with 24 RBIs and 27 hits. Frank Thomas Post leads NL home runs with 9 for Cincinnati and Ford of New York tops pitching with 4 0 record and 1000 era.
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Maxwell's Bat Lifts Tigers As Maxwell Sways Left Field
Maxwell, a 29 year old nomad, seems to have found a home with the Detroit Tigers. His two run homer in a 7-3 win over the Senators and a .377 average place him among the league leaders as Detroit shows life despite a cellar position.
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Golfers vie for St. Louis Open title in fierce field
The St Louis Open opens with Doug Ford defending his $25,000 crown as a strong field of 129 players tees off. Top contenders include Gene Littler returning from a slump, Jack Burke Jr Ted Kroll Julius Boros and Tom My Bolt with other stars Jim Demaret Walter Burkemo Ed Furgol and Dutch Harrison in the lineup. Mike Souchak leads money list after beating Bolt in Colon.
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Golf action shifts to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia
At Fort Worth Texas on Sunday the event moves to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia with Cary Middlecoff the No 2 money winner taking the week off.
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Kansas high school milers lead regional advance in strong season
Top Kansas track performers push into regional competition after key league marks. Billy Mills of Haskell Junior posted 4 26.2 for the mile, second only to Glenn Cunningham's 4 24.7 from 1930, with Galen Cawley at 4 27.8 and others under 4 30. Wirth and Ren nick among leaders. regional results decide the state meet field for Wichita May 18 and 19.
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Patterson Jackson Match Sets Stage For Heavyweight Title Fight
Floyd Patterson meets Tommy Jackson on June 8 at Madison Square Garden as the winner is slated to face Archie Moore for the vacant heavyweight title in September. Both fighters receive 40 000 each with pay from radio TV and gate gross. Patterson, 21, 29 1, and Jackson 24, 27 4 1. Moore defends his light heavy title June 5 in London against Yolande Pompey.
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Kiddie Joe Buck Trials With Red Sox This Spring
Kiddie Joe Buck a catcher is on a spring trial with the Boston Red Sox. He holds a degree in agricultural economics from Oklahoma A and M.
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