Harless and Blizzard Reach City-Wide Golf Finals
Kenny Harless 27 and Roy Buzzard 48 contest the 36 hole final at Meadowbrook Recreation Club in the Gazette City-Wide golf tournament. Both won 4 and 3 in semis with Harless birdie and eagle driving a lead as Buzzard seeks his fourth title. The day also features consolation flight final Pete Cross vs Eddie Gordon and first flight champ B C Morton over Ivan Gladwell.
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The
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Meadowbrook Recreation Club
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Roy Buzzard
Harless
Bob Johnson
Bizzard
Smoth
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Eddie Gordon
Cross
B. C. Morton
Nitro
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Ivan Gladwell
Glenn Bailey
Harold Bronaugh
Morton
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Roy Blizzard
Kenny Harlesa
Fracture of Shoulder Puts Tut on Sidelines
Charleston golf star Edward M. Tutwiler, 37, suffered two small shoulder fractures at Berry Hills and will miss three to four months of competitive golf. He plans rehabilitation after hospital stay and will miss the State Amateur at the Greenbrier and other summer events.
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Charleston
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Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Henry Hills
Charleston Memorial Hospital
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Berry’s Hills
John Jarrett
Jarrett
Memorial Hospital
Dr. Hills
Huntington
Billy Campbell
Detroit Wins In 13th 2-1 Over Orioles
Al Kaline drove in Charlie Maxwell with a second-base score in the 13th to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Paul Foytack earned his eighth win after a 13-inning duel, with Jim Busby hitting an inside-the-park homer for Baltimore. Lary then relieved and closed out the game as George Zaverink took the loss. Kaline’s run followed Maxwell’s double with two outs in the 13th.
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al Kaline
Charlie Maxwell
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Foytack
Jim Busby
Busby
Maxwell
Foytack
Orioles
Frank Lary
Poytack
George Zaverink
Billy O'Dell
Kaline
RBI
Phillies Top Braves Behind Sanford Victory
Jack Sanford earned his ninth win as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Braves 4-2 to move into second place in the National League. Stan Lopata hit his sixth homer, giving the Phillies a 3-2 lead, with Phils adding an insurance run in the eighth off Juan Pizarro. The loss drops Milwaukee to third as St Louis clings to first. Hank Aaron was held hitless in four at bats ending his 14 game streak.
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Jack Sanford
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
St. Louis
Phillies
Sanford
Stan Lopata
Bob Trowbridge
Army
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Joe Adcock
Trowbridge
Lopata
Carl Sawatski
Billy Bruton
Chicago Fernandez
Ed Bouchee
Wes Covington
Frank Torre
Sawatski
Juan Pizarro
Willie Jones
Fernandez
Ginele
Johnny Logan
Heada
Hearst
Newcombe Again Masters Redbirds In Dodgers Comeback
Don Newcombe pitched well for the Dodgers and survived a shaky seventh inning as Pee Wee Reese and Duke Snider delivered two out triples in the ninth to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. The victory evened the series at one game each and extended Newcombe’s dominance over St. Louis with a 12th straight win against the Redbirds dating back to 1951.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
St. Louis Cardinals
Pee Wee Reese
Duke Snider
Dodger
Newcombe
Redbirds
Cardinals
Reese
Snider
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Charley Neal
Junior Gilliam
Post's Homer in 11th Gives Reds 6 3 Win Over Pirates
Cincinnati Reds win 6 3 as Wally Post hits a go ahead homer in the 11th with two on off Nelson King after Frank Robinson and Ed Bailey walk. Don Hoak George Crowe and Robin Johnson homered for Cincinnati. Mazeroski and Clemente homered for the Pirates. Rain halted play twice. Brooks Lawrence credited with the win.
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Redlegs
Wally Post
Pittsburgh Pirates
Post
Frank Robinson
Ed Bailey
Nelson King
Pirate
Don Hoak
George Crowe
Robinson
Pirates
Robert Clemente
Bill Mazeroski
Mazeroski
Wallop
Brooks Lawrence
Bob Parker
King
Redleg
Don Gross
Gene Baker
Ramon Mesias
Frank Thomas
Dick Groat
Johnny Templer
Bill Virdon
Yankees and Dodgers Lead in 1956 Payrolls in Antitrust Review
The Yankees and Dodgers posted the largest salaries in baseball for 1956, with the Yanks at 680,674 and the Dodgers at 593,666, as figures filed with a House Antitrust subcommittee show. Net income before taxes favored Brooklyn at 1,496,513, while the Dodgers' farm losses cut their figure to 1,128,253. the Yankees netted 1,103,911 before taxes, with farm losses reducing it to 863,491. New York led home gate receipts at 2,606,689, while Milwaukee topped turnstiles at 2,603,954. The report lists salaries by club and pennant standing, noting manager and staff costs in some clubs and varying disclosure.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees
Brooklyn
House Antitrust Committee
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Dodger
Walt Alston
Yank
Dodgers
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National League
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Giants
Omaha Whips Senators in tight T-4 clash
Omaha Whips defeated the Senators in a close T-4 tilt. Bob Phipps reports from the World-Herald on a game that featured strong defense and late scoring drives.
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Bob Phipps
Omaha World-Herald
Omaha Cardinals Rally Past Senators In Tight Night Game
In Omaha on June 22 the Cardinals beat the Charleston Senators 7 to 4. Chuck Daniel allowed seven runs in five innings as Herb Moford shut down the Senators after the fifth. Gaps and key plays including Gorbous’s two-base hit and Smith’s glove work helped Omaha build a 4-2 lead by the fourth, then extend it.
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Omaha Cardinals
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Charleston Senators
Herb Moford
Senators
Don Griffin
Milt Smith
Bill Harrington
Daniel
Jim Proctor
St. Paul
Sens
Bob Gibson
Creighton
Clark
King
Howie Phillips
Bob Thorpe
Arch Wilson
Thorpe
Wilson
Bob Durnbaugh
Glen Gorbous
Durnbaugh
Gorbous
Rance Pless
Cardenals
Lou Limmer
Don Lassetter
Smith
Phillips
Hicks
Jim King
Spradling Captures Dunbar Feature Race
Owen Spradling of Spring Hill won the Dunbar Speedway feature race after delays from rain. He also posted the fastest time in time trials as more than 700 fans watched the stock car program with multiple class winners from Charleston, St. Albans, and Apple Grove.
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Owen Spradling
Spring Hill
Dunbar Speedway
Spradling
Dave Rock
Charleston
Kaye Cavender
Bob Sigman
Tommy Ringstaff
St. Albans
Ronnie Montcastle
Apple Grove
W. Va
Bob Casto
Chester Smith
Red Hornick
Cubs Bombard Giants In Six Inning Scrap
Chicago defeated New York 12 4 in a rain shortened six inning game. Chuck Tanner hit a three run homer, Dale Long added a two run shot, Walt Moryn collected two doubles and two singles as Tom Poholsky earned his first 1957 win.
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Chicago
Chicago Cup
New York
Brush
Giants
Cub
Chuck Tanner
Dale Long
Walt Moryn
Chicagos
Tom Poholsky
Baseball Standings and Scores From American Association
In the American Association, Omaha beat Charleston 7 to 4. Wichita defeated St. Paul 3 to 2 in the first game. St. Paul won 1 to 0 against Wichita in the end 5th. Minneapolis lost to Indianapolis 9 to 5. Denver beat Louisville 1 to 8 at end 3. Standings show Minneapolis 28–? with .582, St. Paul 27–? at .578, Wichita 38–29, Omaha 37–29, Denver 32–29, Indianapolis 28–36, Louisville 18–? with .265. Sunday games: Louisville at Denver. Charleston at Omaha. St. Paul at Minneapolis (2). St. Paul at Wichita.
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Washington
New York
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I Pierce
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Senators to stage Father Son and Mother Daughter Nights
Charleston Senators announce Father and Son Night for boys under 15 and Mother and Daughter Night for girls with free general admission when accompanied by parents or mothers at Watt Powell Park. Executive note details exchanging courtesies for reserved seats amid push to boost attendance during Louisville series. Rain makeup plans could add two doubleheaders next week, creating six games in four days with the Colonels.
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Charleston Senators
Louisville Colonels
Hillman Lyons
Senators
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