Lemon Becomes AL's First 10-Win Pitcher This Season
Cleveland Indians defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3 1 tonight behind Bob Lemon who reached 10 wins in the season. Al Smith drove in two runs with a two run single in the fifth to break a 1 1 tie as the Indians held off Orioles pressure despite Lemon injuring a leg in warmups. Narleski relieved, Triandos and Wilson played key roles for Baltimore, and the game closed with Cleveland maintaining a 3 1 lead.
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Howe Has Near Miss Pro Doesn't Miss
Gordie Howe, hockey star of the Detroit Red Wings, played in a golf foursome at Lenawee Country Club in Monroe. He nearly made a hole in one on the 165 yard No 12, with his ball nine inches from the pin. Pro Ben Lula confirmed Lula's ball actually went into the cup for a hole in one.
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Braves Win Fifth Straight Over Pirates in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 4 to extend their winning streak to five. Ed Mathews and Joe Adcock homered as Bob Buhl earned his fourth victory, pitching a complete game with five strikeouts. Ron Kline took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Nitro Minor League Tryouts Set Friday
Nitro Little League announces open tryouts for boys 8 to 12 who missed a Little League team. Participants should report at Nitro Park Pavilion at 2 p m Friday. Local sponsor listings include Bailey's Esso, Gibson's TV, Moose Lodge, and Cox's Dent.
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Millers Rally Past Senators for 9-3 Victory at Watt Powell Park
Minneapolis Millers pounded Charleston pitchers for 15 hits to rout the Senators 9-3 at Watt Powell Park, extending their AA lead. Jim Constable earned his sixth win as Battey drove in three with a second double and Sawatski belted a 15th homer as Charleston lost a third straight. Rodin left with a shoulder injury. Millers piled on early, led 3-0 in the second, and pulled away with a four-run seventh.
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Association Standings Tuesday Results and leaders
The standings show Minneapolis leading with 8 06? results as Detroit tops Boston 9 to 4. Chicago St Paul and Indianapolis trail, while Louisville and Omaha hover around. Game notes include hits by Delsing Williams Kuenn and Brewer with multiple RBIs and homers by Williams and Boone.
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Williams Towering Ht Gives Red Sox 3 4 Win
Boston bats sparked by Ted Williams towering 390 foot homer and an eighth inning run tied the game. Williams lined a high fly off Ned Garver to drive in the decisive run as the Red Sox beat Detroit 5 4 for their 12th win in 14. Ellis Kinder earned the win with Tom Hurd finishing.
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Wednesday Schedule Sets Mixed Pro Ball Night in City
The program features Minneapolis at Charleston at 6 30 p m St Paul at Toledo and Omaha at Indianapolis with night starts. Senators face the Millers in a double bill ending the home stand Danny Murtaugh runs Calgary style plans as Red Worthington to pitch for the Millers. Possible starters Grimsley or Savransky for the Senators and Branca or Konikowski for the Millers. Little League night drew crowds and practice games before the main event. Eric Rodin left shoulder injury forced an early exit and Joe Bracchitta replaced him. Independent baseball notes highlight Coonskin Fos Fork 20000 pan, with Holstein eight strikeouts.
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Ralph Branca
Alex Konikowski
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