Phillies Spark New Wave of Whiz Kids Shakeup in NL Race
A new group of six rookies led by Ed Bouchee Harry Anderson Bob Bowman Jack Sanford Don Cardwell and Dick Farrell key Philadelphia victories. They powered a 10 game stretch including a 10 8 win over Cincinnati snapping their 12 game win streak and lifting the Phillies to third place while Richie Ashburn Gran ny Hamner Willie Jones Rob in Roberts and Curt Simmons continue in support.
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Phillies
Richie Ashburn
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Ed Bouchee
Harry Anderson
Bob Bowman
Jack Sanford
Don Cardwell
Dick Farrell
Phils
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Wichita Climbs To Top Perch In AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Wichita moved into first with two shutouts over Louisville 5 0 and 8 0 while Omaha beat Minneapolis 8 5 to push the Millers from the top spot. Indianapolis won the opener of a doubleheader with Charleston 8 7 before losing the nightcap 7 4. St Paul Denver game postponed. Colone ls suffer 13 game deficit as rookies Rhem and Nelson blank Louisville in both losses.
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Associated Press
Mike Blyzka
Charleston
Senators
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Denver
Blyzka
Omaha
Louisville
Colonels
Wichita
Vic Rhem
Gerry Nelson
Rhem
Nelson
Kentuckians
Major League Clubs Edge Toward 25 Player Limit
Nine of the sixteen major league clubs still faced the deadline to trim rosters to 25 players as midnight neared with Washington and Cleveland among those aiming to finalize by the cutoff.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cleveland
Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
Major and minor leagues report standings with teams such as Chicago Cleveland and New York in the American League while Milwaukee Cincinnati and Philadelphia lead the National League. Tuesday results include Pittsburgh beating Chicago and New York topping St Louis, with several scheduled games noted.
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Des Moines
Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Boyd Vaughn Bout On TV Tonight At Chicago Stadium
Bobby Boyd the Chicago middleweight meets Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles in a 10 round nationally telecast at Chicago Stadium tonight. The bout airs at 8 p.m. CST on ABC and is Boyd’s third start since Giardello broke his jaw in a five round TKO last September in Cleveland.
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Willie Vaughn
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Giardello
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Boudreau predicts tighter AL pennant race this year
Kansas City manager Lou Boudreau says no runaway for the Yankees as improved league talent closes in. He praises the White Sox speed and pitching while noting Detroit and Washington success, and jokes about contending with Mantle, Berra and Skowron as Oakland eyes a possible .500 season.
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New York
Lou Boudreau
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Boudreau
Chicago
Detroit
White Sox
Sherman Lollar
Tigers
Frank Bolling
Reno Bertoia
Washington Senators
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Moose Skowron
Patterson to Defend Title in July Yankee Stadium Fight
Floyd Patterson plans to defend his heavyweight title possibly against Tommy Jackson with CBS offering about 200000 dollars. The bout fate hinges on promotions by Cus D Amato and the IBC amid SEC monopoly scrutiny.
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Jackson
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Yankee Stadium
O Connor Named Top K State Athlete
Gene O Connor a Hoisington junior received the Mike Ahearn award at the spring sports banquet in Manhattan for being Man of the Year in Kansas State College athletics. He holds three Big Seven hurdle titles and was honored along with seven other lettermen in seven sports.
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Manhattan
Gene O'Connor
Hoisington
Mike Ahearn
Kansas State College
O'Connor
K-State
Three Royster juniors set emerging track records in school program
Royster Junior High School highlights three ninth graders Bob Haskins Kenny Jones and Chuck Ambler as rising track stars. Jones and Haskins excel in shot put while Ambler dominates sprints earning early season wins. John Hole shows promise in low hurdles. The quartet will compete at the AAU meet in Lawrence on May 27 as Lockyear notes.
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Royster Junior High School
Lyle Dean
A. M. Lockyear
Bob Haskins
Kenny Jones
Chuck Ambler
John Hole
A.A.U
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Lockyear
Jones
Kansas
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Ambler
Royster
Tribune
Pastrano and Ryan Victors in City Boxing Cards
In Miami Beach Willie Pastrano from New Orleans outpointed Neal Welch of Toledo in a 10 round bout. In Lowell Billy Ryan knocked out Joe Green of Brooklyn in 1 round. In Oakland Joey Giambrra stopped Chico Vejar in 7 rounds in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Willie Pastrano
New Orleans
Neal Welch
Toledo
Ohio
Lowell
Mass
Billy Ryan
Joe Green
Brooklyn
Oakland
Calif
Joey Giambra
Buffalo
N.Y
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Al Brosch Dominates Long Island Open Title Nine Times
Al Brosch, longtime winner of the Long Island Open, is the home professional at Woodmere Club in Woodmere New York. He has captured the title nine times, marking his dominance in the regional golf scene.
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Giants Beat Cards 5 to 3
The New York Giants opened a two game series with a 5 to 3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Three unearned runs powered the victory as Hank Sauer led the batting and Willie Mays contributed speed on the bases. Red Schoendienst doubled in the fifth for the Cardinals before the rally sealed the outcome.
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Associated Press
Hank Sauer
Willie Mays
St. Louis Cardinals
Vinegar Bend Mizell
New York Giants
Red Birds
Red Schoendienst
Giants Rally For Tie Breaker Rich in Giants Comeback
Mays reached on a fumbled grounder by Kenny Boyer allowing Schoendienst to score. Mays stole second and dashed to third on another error. Willie then scored the tying run as Sauer hit a two run homer and Ray Katt added a homer for the winners. Gomez earned his fifth win with Worthington closing. The A’s were rained out in New York.
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Hal Smith
Willie
Sauer
Ray Katt
Ruben Gomez
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al Worthing
Worthington
Don Blasingame
al Dark
New York
Bowling Scores Highlight 1956 National League Streaks
The record notes Milwaukee Braves' 11 game winning streak in 1956 as the league's longest. It lists bowling scores and high game marks for teams including Glen's Tire, Foodtown, Kiwanis, Dur hem Jordan, Bivouac, Pepsi-Cola, and Creek Jrs with individual totals and high game figures.
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Businessmen's League
L. Glen's Tire
Chandler's
Glen's Tires
Chandlers
Talbot
Glen's Tire
Kaufman
Holman
Foodtown
Durham -- Jordan
Dover
Lofthouse
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G. Bareis
Pepsi-Cola
Bowman
Bover
Waller
Booe
Creek Jrs
Kiwanis
Seger
Carter
Milwaukee Braves
Giambro Stops Vejar in Oakland as Title Shot Hopes Subside
Joey Giambro knocked out Chico Vejar in the seventh round to extend his winning streak to nine, but his manager said a title shot must wait as plans layer for Basilio versus Robinson. Giambro weighed 160 to Vejar’s 158, and referee Frankie Carter stopped the bout after 39 seconds of the seventh round. Giambra, now based in San Francisco, hasn’t lost since August 1955.
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Oakland
Calif
Joey Giambro
Chico Vejar
Mike Scanlon
Joey
Robinson
Basilio
Carmen Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson
Giambro
Vejar
Stanford
Conn
Frankie Carter
Giambra
Buffalo
N. Y
San Francisco
Massey’s Corner and Local Notices
Used 600x16 tires at Elsmore. Demonstrations by Joyce’s Dance Pupils on Tuesday May 28. Enroll for summer classes by calling 1510. Teacher driving Los Angeles last week May. Share expense 471W. Man alive call 555. Delicious hamburgers cooked on charcoal fire at Matts Sundaes and Cold Drinks. Barkers Dairy Bar Car Tags at Coats Agency. Family thanks for floral offerings sympathy in Beloved Isabel Winder’s bereavement. Strayed or stolen male collie year old fawn named Rusty Bud Powell phone 174-1-1. Wanted Lady to work in paint store and sell flooring Green’s Flooring 118 West Main.
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MAN Alive
Barker's Dairy Bar
Bud Powell
Green's
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