Senators Win 2 of 3 In Series With BoSox
The Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 in the only major league game yesterday. Ted Abernathy and Herbie Plews led the attack as Abernathy earned his first win of the season and Plews collected two runs on three hits. Lavagetto, newly in his role as manager, saw his club improve to 3-3 since May 7.
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Harry
Cookie) Lavagetto
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Baseball Scores from The Major Leagues and Minor Leagues
Baseball scores show American League leaders Chicago New York Cleveland and Boston with Tuesday results and Monday ones. National League standings list Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis New York Chicago Pittsburgh and game pairings for Monday. Minor leagues in American Association Southern Association Texas and Western League report scores and schedules.
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Wichita Slips In AA Race
Minneapolis pitcher Mike Blyzka eyes a win over the St Louis Cardinals in Omaha aiming to become the American Association’s winningest pitcher with seven victories. His club leads the league as Wichita Braves trail by a half game with Louisville, Indianapolis, and Denver fixtures noted amid rain postponements.
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Golfers Scrap on Old White Course Ahead of Snead Festival
Sam Snead shot a practice 64 on the Old White Course risking the 61 record set by Ed Oliver in 1952 White Sulphur Open. Ben Hogan and Henry Cotton logged 69s. Oliver defends the title as the event is renamed the Sam Snead Festival to honor Snead’s 11 years as pro at The Greenbrier.
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Betty Jameson Wins U S Women's Amateur Titles
Pro golfer Betty Jameson captured the United States Women's Amateur championship in 1938 and again in 1940, marking two standout victories in the early era of women's golf.
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U U. S
Eye Improves for Indians Pitcher Herb Score
Cleveland Indians ace Herb Score shows eye improvement after being hit by a line drive. Eye specialist Dr. Charles I. Thomas cautions against premature conclusions as he monitors possible retina detachment and clears the hemorrhage for a full exam within 36 hours.
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Retina Detachment Raises Urgent Postoperative Concerns
A hospital report notes a patient at Lakeside Hospital may leave in a week to ten days depending on recovery. If the retina is detached, an operation would be needed to reattach it and would require a lengthy convalescent period.
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Braves Face Left Field Dilemma With Low Batting Averages
Milwaukee Braves struggle at left field as four players combine for a .163 average led by Chuck Tanner at .192 and Wes Covington and Andy Pafko at .143. GM John Quinn notes trade talks paused with June 15 deadline and cites limited availability of suitable left fielders. Four LF hitters have driven in eight runs, only one in the last eight games.
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Chanute Bowling Association Dinner Set for May 22
The Chanute Bowling Association will hold its annual dinner at 7 p.m. May 22 at the Masonic Temple. Hulda Parker Chapter will serve. The city league season ends Friday after 35 weeks with 48 teams in six leagues. 251 members belong to the association. Tickets cost 75 cents with half funded by the association.
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Indianapolis 500 qualifications face storms and faster speeds
Indianapolis motor speedway could deny record bids if more thunderstorms strike. Qualifying for the May 30 race begins Saturday with the pole spot awarded to the fastest car on opening day. Drivers like Agabashian, Flaherty, Hanks, Ruttman and O Connor push speeds, while engine size reductions and lighter cars reshape speeds and the 33-car starting field.
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Bowling Scores and Highs From Local League Page
A dense score table lists teams such as Fadier Produce Meadow Sweet Ranz Motors and Coca Cola with weekly scores and high game marks. Standout entries include high 10s and top individual scores like Franklin 541 and Cochran 585, spanning Elks lodges and local firms.
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Jimmy Archer Wins Decision in Pier Six Fight
New York welterweight Jimmy Archer, 22, defeats Tony DiBiase at St. Nicholas Arena in a bloody 10 round bout ending the latter’s 20 month 19 fight unbeaten streak. Both fighters bled from multiple wounds as Archer earned the decision last night.
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Archer Wins Split Decision In 10 Round Debut
Archer defeats Di Biase in a 10 round boxing match to stay undefeated at 12-1. Archer, a television debutant, earned the split verdict with a strong final round while Di Biase falls to 18-2-1. DiBiase weighed 148, Archer 14654.
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Artie Aidala
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Dressen Moves Up to Washington Senators Front Office
Chuck Dressen, 58, was named assistant to the president of the Washington Senators. He signed a contract through 1959, with salary undisclosed, and will focus on scouting for players across the United States. He will not be GM and must have approval from Calvin Griffith and Cookie Lavagetto for deals.
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Charley Dressen
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Calvin Griffith
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Cookie Lavagetto
Car Races Sunday Night Kept Hope Alive
Jack Thompson president of the Cha nute Racing Assn says a second attempt to start the stock car racing season will go ahead Sunday night at 8 o clock at the Saddle Club grounds West Main Neodesha. Proceeds from the first race night go to public service and health groups. A muddy track canceled last Sunday.
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Neodesha Racing Assn
Kluszewski Travels to Boston for Back Examination
Cincinnati slugger Ted Kluszewski arrived in Boston to be examined for a slipped spinal disc that could end his major league career. He went directly to New England Baptist Hospital for assessment by Dr. James Popper, offering no comment on his condition.
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Two Inmates Escape, Spend Rainy Night in Tree
Two young women inmates Mrs. Rosemary Savage 20 and Shirley Buskirk 17 fled Kansas State Industrial Farm Sunday. They spent a rainy night in a tree near the farm before surrendering to Deputy Loyce Johnson and returning with him to the farm. Savage an April 6 releasee for fourth degree forgery and Buskirk transferred from Beloit January 10 1956 were escorted to the institution after talking with Savage’s parents from Manhattan.
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Shirley Buskirk
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Johnson
Daisy M. Sharp
Women's Army Corps Celebrates 15th Anniversary Today
The Women's Army Corps marks its 15th anniversary with ceremonies at posts at home and abroad. Col. Mary L. Milligan, fifth director, sends greetings to about 8,500 active members and praises the corps' service to the nation.
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Women's Army Corps
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Federal Mediator Plans Coleman Strike Talks
Federal mediator C. R. Richards said he will set up further meetings with union and company spokesmen to end the 14 day strike against Coleman Co Inc. About 1,000 IAM Local ... workers walked off when the two year contract expired at midnight April 30. Production has been sharply cut. about 800 employees remain at work. Picketing of two Wichita plants continues. The firm makes appliances.
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