Mays and Dark power Giants to 8-5 win over Cardinals
Willie Mays hit his 19th and 20th home runs and Alvin Dark added a two run triple to lift the New York Giants to an 8-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Jim Hearn earned the victory as Giants extended their NL lead over Brooklyn to a full game. Dark's fifth inning triple and Mays' early run production key the rally, while Cardinals pitcher Staley struggled before Grissom and Hearn shut the door.
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Indianapolis Beats Charleston 7 to 0 in Streak Extension
Indianapolis Indians extend winning streak to six with a 7-0 victory over the Charleston Senators. Bob Prentice and Bob Kelly starred in the shutout on June 21 at Indianapolis.
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Ndianapolis
Bob Prentice
Bob Kelly
Indianapolis Indians
Charleston Senators
Charles Town Track Revamps Facilities In June
Charles Town announces a July 5 opening for its meet with major upgrades. The clubhouse dining room now seats 100 more, a new 60-stool hot lunch counter is available, and space was cleared by dismantling the old counter. A new parking lot and access road support the expanded facilities as racing runs through August 14.
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Paul Giel to Make First Start Versus Red Sox Exhibition
New York June 21 Paul Giel Giants $50 000 bonus baby to pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the Red Cross exhibition game Monday night Leo Durocher says Giel star of Minnesota joins Giants 10 days ago under Frank Shellenback tutelage shown a big league fastball curve and change progressing under competitive conditions.
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Paul Giel
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
Red Cross
Leo Durocher
Giel
University of Minnesota
Giants
Frank Shellenback
Durocher
Leo
Red Sox
Fox and Kiner Top All Star Poll Leads
Chicago voters see Fox and Kiner leading the All-Star ballot as of today with Fox at 47,592 and Avila at 49,101 for catcher. Kiner 48,614 puts him ahead of Robinson 46,202 in left field. Cubs third baseman Ransom Jackson trails Jablonski 46,828 to 44,731 in the crowded race.
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Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Ralph Kiner
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
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Bobby Avila
Ireland
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Kiner
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ransom Jackson
Ray Jablonski
St.Louis Cardinals
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American Association Monday Results Highlight Tightly Bunched Scores
Monday results across the American Association show Indianapolis beating Charleston 7 7, and Columbus tying 7 with Charleston while Kansas City nets 3 against Louisville in Minneapolis. Tuesday games schedule Charleston at Indianapolis 9 15 p m Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis with listed pitchers and rosters.
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Charleston
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Hurd
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Triandos
Van Brunt Wins National Golf Driving Contest
Charles Van Brunt of Findlay Ohio, a 34 year old electrician, wins the National Golf Driving Contest with a 401 yard drive. The rules panel of Snead Middlecoff and Sarazen named him winner from 50 finalists. Thomas Alfred Sams of Macon Georgia finishes second with 375 yards.
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New York
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Findlay
Ohio
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Gene Sarazen
Thomas Alfred Sams
Macon
Parnell Sprains Arm Won't Hurl for Week
Boston Red Sox announce lefty Mel Parnell has a sprained muscle in his left forearm and will not throw for another week after a broken pitching arm earlier in the season. Parnell remained with the team on the road trip and returned home for examination.
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Boston Red Sox
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Mel Parnell
Maury Mec-Dermott
Parnell
Sox
Baseball Pony League Lions and Indians Highlights and Standings
The report covers Pony League games with Lions and Indians leading hitters and notable strikes. Woodrum’s BST and Acme details show several 3 for 3 and 2 for 3 performances including Garner Perry and Clere. Highlights mention a strong strikeout by Morgan and key home runs and triples across teams and leagues.
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John’ Lee
Davehart
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Woodrum
Don Thomas
Carruthers
Sand Ruthers
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Wright
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Hardman
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Acme
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Clere
Frankslin
Harris
Cameron
Garner Perry
Laing
Sheppard
Morgan
Cerbide Softball Shift Result Page Fragment
Reading shows a damaged sports page fragment with references to Cerbide Softball and multiple players. Mentions include Bodkin Crouch Stanley Bum Ipuss Stewart Coburn and Gas Waldorft Wright. Also notes Mig Office Wyant Tribie Beverly Smith Jones Tuns George Woolwine Gumm Roberts and leading hitters like Maintenance George and Shitt Stout.
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Tigers fire Litwhiler as Jamestown Falcons manager
Danny Litwhiler, former major league player, was fired today as Jamestown Falcons manager in the Class D Pony League by Detroit. Wayne Blackburn, 35, named as replacement. Blackburn previously managed Wausau. Falcons sit fifth, 11 games behind Corning Red Sox. Litwhiler had batted .388 with Jamestown. He said he received an offer from Duluth in the Northern League.
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Detroit Tigers
Jamestown Falcons
Hillman Lyons
Detroit
Wayne Blackburn
Litwhiler
Blackburn
Wausau
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Wilkes-Barre
Falcons
Corning Red Sox
Duluth
Minn
Cinatainnt Redlegs
Williams Leaves To Join Red Sox
Boston outfielder Ted Williams quit a short workout at Fenway Park and left for Baltimore to rejoin the Red Sox for a night game. He remains weak after a virus infection that nearly caused pneumonia and has not played since June 5. Williams broke his left collarbone on March 1 just after spring training began in Sarasota Florida.
Wilhelm Injuries Prove to Be Minor
Hoyt Wilhelm of the New York Giants endured an automobile accident last night with leg lacerations and bruises but is back in the bullpen. Initial reports overestimated the injuries, but a later exam found no serious harm. The crash near Yonkers involved a park policeman and yielded a summons for Wilhelm for not yielding to a police vehicle.
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New York Giants
Anthony Palermo
Phyal ‘Cian
Saw Milk River Parkway
Yonkers
N.C
Yonkers General Hospital
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Peggy
Jim Patterson
Wilhelms
Payton
Tarrytown
N.Y
Charlotte
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Best Dressed Golfer Named in City Tournament
The Gazette announces the best dressed golfer selected during the 23rd City-Wide Golf Tournament. A picture of the winner appears on Page 14 with a description of the winning golfing costume awarded by Frankenberger's.
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Frankenberger
Bell Lines Practice Session in Ka Nawha Valley League
The Bell Lines team in the Ka Nawha Valley Baseball League will hold a 5:30 p.m. practice today at their home field.
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Ka‘nawha Valley Baseball League
Avila Leads Indians As Batting Race Tightens
EW YORK June 2 Cleveland Indians top the American standings with a four-game lead as Bobby Avila drives a 384 average, 39 points ahead of teammate Al Rosen. Stan Musial and Jackie Robinson post high marks. Duke Snider regains lead in the NL batting race. The loop pacesetters include Avila, Rosen, Musial, Robinson, and Snider amid tight standings and late-week production.
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Mexicas
Nellie Fox
House of Detroit
Minnie Mino
White Sox
Vern Ste Baltimore
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Emmanuel Baptists Clash with All-Stars in Church League
Emmanuel Baptist, reigning Church League champions, faces the All-Stars at 8 p.m. on Nolds Street Field. Frank Martin or Ed Geid will pitch for the All-Stars, while Bob Burgess starts for Emmanuel.
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Nolds St. Field
Frank Martin
Ed Ge Idraw
Bob Fare Burgess
Emmarist
Tomboys Rout Two Opponents In Weekend Wins
The Tomboys defeated the Rand Rockets 10-2 at Clendenin and beat the 1953 state champions Berdines Girls 7-4 at Parkersburg. For game inquiries, write to Dan Miller at 206 Goshorn St.
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