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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

20

White Sox acquire Busby in three-for-one deal

Chicago trades Sam Mele and Johnny Groth? and catcher Clint Courtney for Busby from Washington, hoping his speed and power spark the lineup. Busby, 28, batted .230 for Washington, while Groth and Courtney are hitting well this season. Chakales, 27, provides pitching depth as Sox plan to include Busby in time for the Baltimore game.

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Musial Leads Cardinal Win over Phillies 5-4

Stan Musial drove in three runs and scored once as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in Philadelphia. Del Ennis and Jim Greengrass hit two run homers for the losers. Curt Simmons faltered early for the Phillies, allowing two first inning runs before Murray Dickson relieved. Musial doubled to drive in Ken Boyer and Red Schoendienst, aiding a St. Louis comeback that secured the win.

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Braves wallop Giants 13 to 4 to move into NL third

Milwaukee Braves exploded for six runs in the second inning and five in the ninth to defeat the New York Giants 13-4. Ed Mathews and Hank Aaron homered, Aaron driving in two, as Milwaukee won their fifth of six. Johnny Antonelli took the loss, failing to get through the second inning.

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Opening Day Hurler For Orioles Is Sold

Lou Kretlow, the Orioles opening day pitcher, was sold today to Seattle of the Pacific Coast League. He will be 32 on June 27 and had five starts in 15 appearances with 38 1 3 innings pitched, 39 runs allowed, and four losses.

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St Albans League Schedule II Revised

The St Albans Little League has updated its schedule with joint dates across June and July featuring Rotary Lions Jaycees Kiwanis and Hiwanis, listing matchups by date and location, reflecting revisions to the season agenda. Chicago Cubs rally to beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 in six innings with a decisive sixth inning at Chicago.

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New Orleans to Get Mixed Boxing Match

The Louisiana Boxing Commission voted 3-2 to approve a first mixed boxing bout in 63 years in New Orleans. The fight would be 10 rounds between Willie Troy of New York and Willie Pastrano of New Orleans, a white middleweight.

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Saints' Ron Negray Sold to Phillies

Brooklyn reports the Brooklyn Dodgers sold pitcher Ron Negray to the Philadelphia Phillies for cash and pitcher Dave Cole to St. Paul of the American Association. Negray, a right-hander, was 4 3 with the Saints and optioned to St. Paul.

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Ezz and Holman Set for TV Bout in Cincinnati

Former heavyweight champ Ezz Charles and Johnny Holman clash again in a 10 round national telecast from Cincinnati. Holman, 27, seeks a repeat of their Miami Beach KO win over Charles, 33, who weighs about 192 pounds while Holman aims for about 202. The ABC telecast starts at 9 p.m. EST.

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