Braves Win 7th in Row in New York Showdown
Milwaukee Braves remained atop the National League by beating the New York Giants 3-1 for their seventh straight win since Ray Crone’s start. Crone earned his seventh victory, aided by two home runs from Bill Bruton and Eddie Mathews, while Ruben Gomez struggled on the mound for New York. The Braves pulled away in the third and added insurance in the fourth as Crandall reached on a fielder’s choice.
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Ray Crone
New York Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Fred Haney
Aius
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Braves
Haney
Charlie Grimm
Crane
Giants
Jackie Brandt
Willie Mays
Bill White
Brandt
Bill Bruton
Eddie Mathews
Crone
Bruton
Mathews
Ruben Gomez
del Crandall
Milwalkee
York
Bressoud
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Wihelm
Branmre
Mays
Thompson
Logan
Spencer
Gomez
Grisssin
Grissom
White
Crandall
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Mathews White
Adcock
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O'Corneland
Milwaukee
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Wilhelm
Griss
Milwaukee Rolls Past Cincinnati in Early Baseball Action
In a busy American League slate Chicago defeated Pittsburgh while New York edged Cleveland in twelve innings. Boston beat Kansas City, and Baltimore overwhelmed Detroit. National League games featured Milwaukee at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia with several pitchers earning decisions.
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Cincinnai
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Cleveland
Washington
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Kansas City
Baltimore
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Light Failure Halts Cubs Pirates Game
The game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs was called after 31 23 innings due to light failure. Umpires waited over an hour and 13 minutes before the call after the field lights failed with the Cubs leading 2 0. Repair crews estimate about three hours to fix a faulty conduit, and the game must be replayed in full.
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Cubs
Satterfield's Hand Hurt Only Slightly
Chicago heavyweight Bob Satterfield injured his hands only slightly in a 10 round decision over Detroit's Johnny Summers. An X ray showed no broken bones, with manager Bernstein stating only soft tissue damage. The International Boxing Club favors a Satterfield versus Tommy Hurricane Jackson bout in Chicago this September.
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Chicago
Bob Satterfield
Detroit
Johnny Summers
Satterfield
Summerlin
Bob
Berstein
The
International Boxing Club
Tommy Hurricane Jackson
Tribe shuts out Nationals as Garcia wins fourth in row
Cleveland Indians righty Mike Garcia blanked Washington 4-0 over five innings for his fifth win in 12 decisions, giving Cleveland a fourth straight victory and a second straight shutout by the pitching staff. Earl Averill drove in two runs with a double and two singles.
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Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
Washington Nationals
Wynn
Boston
Garcia
Nats
Earl Averill
al Smith
al Roseno Averill
Washington
Clint
Courtney
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Minor League Scores and Schedule Fragment
Scores from various leagues include Williamsport and Binghamton with Allentown 4 and Schenectady 3. Albany and Reading are noted as postponed. International League Rochester 6 Columbus 2 marked as first games. Texas League Livreport 3 Austin 1 listed among results.
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Williamsport
Binghanton
Allentown
Schenectady
Albany
Reading
Rochester
Celumbus
Livreorport
Austin
Lawrence Hangs Up 6-0 Redleg Victory
Brooklyn game summary reports Brooks Lawrence allowed only two hits and four baserunners in a complete game shutout as Cincinnati Redlegs defeated the Dodgers 6-0. Ed Bailey and Frank Robinson homered for Cincinnati, with Bailey adding another in the fourth. Lawrence improved to 9-0, while Sal Maglie took the loss for Brooklyn.
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Brooks Lawrence
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Redlegs
Ed Bailey
Frank Robinson
Awe Cule
St Louis Cardinals
Carl Furillo
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campanella
Furillo
Lawrence
Burke Snider
Lly
Bailey
Robinson
Redlegs
Sal Maglie
Dodgers
Cineys
Brocks
Dodger
Milwaukee
Maglie
Ed Roebuck
Walt
Don Zimmer
Wee Reese
Cincinnati
Guliam
Rob'son
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Jablonski
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Donatelli
Wertz Takes Early AL All Star Lead In Voting
New York June 22 Vic Wertz of Cleveland edged ahead of Mickey Vernon of Boston in the race for first base on the American League team for the All Star Game at Washington July 10. Wertz 23 390 to Vernon 22 979 with a 601 vote edge, as Mantle tops AL center field. voting ends midnight tonight with tabulations to June 26 by Ford Frick’s office from newspapers radio and TV stations.
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Vic Wertz
Cleveland
Mickey Vernon
Boston
Washington
Wertz
Vernon
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankee
Yosi Berra
Yanks
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Dale Long
Williams
Red Sox
Kansas City
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Art Ditmar
Sox
Kim Piersall
Piersall
Lencio
Klaus
Nee
Piersalt
Wililens
Lopea
Ali
Records Fall In AAU Meet
Navy sprinter Jack Davis set a 13.4 second world record in the 110 meter high hurdles and Texas star Bobby Morrow matched a 10.2 second world mark in the 100 meter dash during qualifying at the AAU Track and Field nationals in Bakersfield California. Davis eclipsed the 13.8 standard, while Morrow tied a 1936 Jess Owens mark. Defending champ Arnie Lowell clocked 49.8 in the 4500 meter, breaking Pitt and meet records.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Navy
Jack Davis
Texas
Bobby Morrow
Davis
Morrow
Cffart
U S Seniors Golf Champion Dies During Storm in Indiana
In Indianapolis a rainstorm caused Highland course to be unplayable as 205 players faced the second round. J B Bixler of Akron was declared the Western Senior Golf Association champion after a player collapsed and died on the course. Paul H Hyde of Buffalo collapsed and died on the eighth green, reportedly after a heart attack last year. Final standings were based on Thursday's 18 holes.
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Western Senior Golf Assn
J. B. Bixler
Akron
Ohio
WSGA
Highland Golf Course
Paul H. Hyde
Mentholatum Co
Buffalo
Hagge Keeps Two-Stroke Lead In Ladies PGA
Marlene Hagge, from Asheville, NC, shot a 71 to total 142 after two rounds in Detroit. She overcame two penalty strokes and pressure at the end of the second round to maintain a two-stroke edge over veteran Patty Berg, with Berg and other top players like Louise Suggs and Betty Jameson in pursuit.
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Marlene Bauer
Hagge
Asheville
N. C
Patty Berg
Rain
Harless and Holder Vie in Golf Championship Finals
Harless, Holder advance near Meadow Brook in a finals narrative. Harless shot 62 earlier, then posted 68 and 65 to claim medal honors, while Holder upset defending champ Jerry Whittington 2 up. Other bouts saw Harless defeating Jackson, Bowen, Hanna, and Zimmerman to reach the 16th hole limit.
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Meadow Brook
Jerrry Whittington
Bill Ezell
Avie Bonham
Whittington
Johnson
Paul Jackson
Tucker Bowen
Ed Hanna
Zimmerman
Ben Harless
Elmer “Imimer
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Bil Holder
Bop Johnson
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Severt Iga
Tom Sollines
Sam Harwond
George Hamilton
Sinnet Trophy Race at Skyline Raceway
Skyline Raceway readers anticipate a high interest stock car event at 2 a m with the El Sinnett Championship Trophy Day Races opening and a powder puff derby to follow. Rain caused last night’s postponement, the ninth of the season, with nine events carded for Sportsmen and Strictly Stocks plus a 15 lap add on for the women. The schedule lists 133 laps for the men and 148 for the women, three trophies will be awarded to feature winners, and notable entrants include Helen Hughes Sophia W Va and Vesta Carpenter from Charleston among others.
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Mountain Top
Azemeni
Wall
Fie
Amark Foe Giferings
Skyline
Helen Hughes
Sophia
W.va
West Virginia
Hughese
Jack Bowsher
Vesta Carpenter
Jet Charleston
New York
Nellie Edler
Charleston
Kenny Hamric
Webmer Springs
Mary Dolan
Jagan
Blaneh
Fatr Beckles
Bernas
Clee Bill
Athens
Orioles win in 11th as Zuverink sparkles in Detroit upset
Detroit loses 3-2 after two Tigers errors open the door in the 11th. George Zuverink singles home Jin Pyburn from third to cap Baltimore’s comeback win. Pyburn had reached on a single and advanced on a misplay by Walt Masterson. Zuverink collects his fourth win in six decisions as Detroit’s skid hits six games.
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George Zuverink
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
Zuverink
Jin Pyburn
Tigers
Pyburn
Walt Masterson
Billy Gardner
Jack Phillips
Phillips
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Ennis and Roberts Star In Phillies 2 1 Victory
Del Ennis hit his 12th homer as Robin Roberts allowed five hits in a 2 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Roberts improved to seven wins against eight losses after rain delayed the start. Willie Jones doubled for the Phillies' first run, with Ennis providing the decisive homer in the later innings.
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Japlofiski
American Association Leaders in Batting and Fielding Highlights
A chaotic compile lists leaders across batting hosting players from Denver Minneapolis Indianapolis and Omaha. It notes Throneberry Kubek Kirkland Held Peete and Harrell among top performers with hits home runs and triples. Pitching leaders include Barnes DePalI Garman and others with strikeout tallies and records.
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Indianapolis
Kubek
Denver
Peete
Omiahs
Hazi Wichil
Ang Bueha
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Throneberry
St. Kirkland
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Pridtey Una
Huns
Fridley
Held
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Kirkland
Marby
Omaha
Shannon
Soubles
Martyn
Cheisley
Louisville
Ui Dilits
Gayalillo
Alston
Baines
Harrell
Hawke
St Paul
Minniapolis
Deetslarhs
Barnes
De-Pali
Garman
Deever
Phala
Marindy
Wichita
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Charlenter
Abernathy
Cloulsville
Aguirre
Heal Charleston
Poater
Omatac
Glub Gas
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Throneby
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Chisox Triumph in 12th Defeat Yanks on Esposito Heroics
Chicago White Sox edge New York Yankees 4 3 in 12 innings as Sammy Esposito drives in two runs with an 11th inning double and a bases loaded walk to set up a 12th inning win. The victory halts NY’s seven game streak and narrows the lead to four games. Esposito’s clutch double followed Stengel’s intentional walk of a pinch hitter. Rip Coleman suffers the loss.
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Sammy Esposito
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Yankee
White Sox
Mickey Mantle
Sox
Esposito
New York
Joe Collins
Casey Stengel
Ron Northey
Sammy
Tom Morgan
Rip Coleman
Sancy Consuegra
Yankees
Billy Martin
Dick Donovan
Gil McDougald
Manthe
Sturdivant
Larsey
Morgen
Berra
Dors
Cossuegra
Solar
Consteigre
Coleman
Howerin
Daby
Rory Calhoun Captures 22d Straight Win
Rory Calhoun, 21 year old White Plains middleweight, won his 22nd straight victory by technical knockout over Willie Vaughn at Madison Square Garden in the eighth round. Calhoun, favored at 13-3, floored Vaughn twice for nine counts in the eighth and forced referee Ruby Goldstein to stop the bout after a series of rights. Vaughn, appearing rusty in his first bout since July 21, 1955, showed moments of danger but was overwhelmed as Calhoun pressed the attack to maintain his unbeaten streak.
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Rory Calhoun
White Plains. Y
Willie Vaughn
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Calhoun
Vauhn
Ruby Goldstein
Vaughn
Tingside
Goldstein
Buton
White Sox Buy LaPalme From Cinny Redlegs
The Chicago White Sox announced they have purchased the contract of left handed pitcher Paul LaPalme, 31, from the Cincinnati Redlegs. LaPalme carried a 2 in Cincinnati and was 4 3 with St Louis last year with a 2.74 ERA. Chicago said they paid in excess of the waiver prize for the southpaw who is expected to report to the club soon.
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Chicago White Sox
Paul LaPalme
Cincinnati Redlegs
LaPalma
Cincinnati
St. Louis
White Sox
Pirates Get Jacobs Roberts Does to Jets
The Columbus Jets of the International League announced they acquired second baseman Curt Roberts from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Roberts will replace Forrest Jacobs, the Jets' leading hitter at .347, who was recalled by Kansas City and sold to Pittsburgh.
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Columbus Jets
International League
Curt Roberts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberts
Forrest
Spook) Jacobs
Jets
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Pittsburgh
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