Detroit Tigers sale faces bidders and price tag
Detroit Times reports potential buyers must meet a five million dollar price and secure a five year management contract with Walter O Briggs. Bill Veeck and others attend bidding as rivals push toward a sale by July 30. Briggs denies a five million ask and any personal salary terms.
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Spike) Briggs
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Baseball results from majors and leagues in brief
Chicago 8 Milwaukee 4 Brooklyn Philadelphia 5 New York 3. American League Detroit 3 Kansas City 1. Chicago at Cleveland 2 12 Chicago 5. National League Chicago at Pittsburgh 4 3. Gomez and Roberts noted. Earlier York Siebbs 5 8.
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Banquet for Bowling Tourney Champ Planned
A banquet will be held at 7 Friday July 18 at the Quarries Dinter in honor of the Kuppies Klass bowling team, winners of the combined church league tournament. Team members include Res Buchanan Pudgie Buchanan Belte Hie Noble Ticks Dr George Dolin Maisie Nolin Sam Miller and Frostie McClure. Hishlawn Baptist Team No 1 tied for second. League officers are Sette Hicks president Russell Perkins secretary Averil Ramsey treasurer.
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Res Buchanan
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Sam Miller
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Hishlawn Baptist
Sette Hicks
Russell Perkins
Averil Ramsey
Minor League Scores Reflect Varied Results Across Listings
International League games show Miami 2 and Toronto 9, Havana 4, Buffalo 4. Richmond 3. Southern Association notes Orleans at Mobile with two pods and rain. Eastern League games list Reading 4 over Albany 1 and Schenectady 4 to Allentown 2.
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Miami
Toronto
Havana
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Stichmond
Pierce Notches 12th As White Sox Split
Pierce earned his 12th win for Chicago in a 13-3 game two victory over Cleveland, ending the Indians' nine-game streak. He scattered four hits, struck out 10, and benefited from 16 White Sox hits. Cleveland pitcher Bob Lemon took the loss in game two after a rough second inning.
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Chicago
Cornell Wins Rowing Trial
Cornell's brash young champions defeat Navy's Olympic hopefuls to join Yale in the Sunday final at Onondaga Lake. Wisconsin and Washington also advance, with Detroit Boat Club and Stanford facing possible repechage to reach the finals.
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Dodgers Win on Three Ninth-Inning Homers Over Phillies
Brooklyn gains a 6-5 victory as Duke Snider Randy Jackson and Gil Hodges hit consecutive ninth inning home runs. Snider and Hodges each post two homers. Jackson ties with a leadoff blast in the final frame to even the game before Hodges delivers the deciding first-pitch homer.
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Pirates halt skid with 6 3 win over Giants
Pittsburgh drives in three unearned runs in the seventh to break a three game losing streak, as Roberto Clemente and Lee Walls homer. Bob Friend or Dick Groat star, while New York Giants stumble in last place.
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Bears' Kubek Leads in All Star Voting
In Louisville on June 28, 1956, shortstop Tony Kubek of Denver led early balloting for the American Association All Star team with 1,021 votes, followed by teammate catcher Darrell Johnson at 1,004 as returns from the 14 day polling period, began June 25, filtered.
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Tony Kubek
Denver Today
Association
Kubek
Darrell Johnson
Leading Hitters in American Association Big Five
A compact list of top hitters with players Peete Omaha Baena St Paul Kubek Denver Hawes Louisville Hable Wichita and others. Includes games at bats runs and RBIs figures for leaders like Peete Oma and Kubek Denver.
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Barclay Tops Senators 5 0 in Minneapolis
Curt Barclay of Minneapolis limited the Charleston Senators to three singles as the Millers blanked them 5 to 0. The Senators suffered 13 shutouts this season while Barclay earned his seventh win. Charleston’s Kost took the loss after nine hits allowed, and interference flags affected the game twice with Charley Lau leaving the lineup.
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Mizell Delivers Four-Hit Ball Against Reds for 4-1 Win
Vinegar Bend Mizell pitched a four hitter to beat Cincinnati 4-1 in St Louis. Ed Bailey drove in a run with a sixth inning double as Mizell earned his eighth win while Cincinnati slipped in the NL race.
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Hawkins Tosses Perfect Game in City League Action
Bernard Hawkins pitched a seven inning no hitter with no walks as Park Pontiac defeated Elk River Merchants 4 to 0 at Bigley Ave Field. The fast pitching display came in 33 minutes with Park Pontiac featuring errorless defense and Hawkins extending his recent strong form against the league.
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Mason-Dixon Invitational Tennis Tournament Field Announced
Thompson and Peachy Kellmeyer lead entrants for the 1964 Mason-Dixon Invitational in White Sulphur Springs July 3 7. UCLA stars Mike Franks and Mike Green headline the men s list joined by 1955 champion Wally Holzman Cincinnati and runner up Hugh Thompson Charleston. Women feature rising teenagers Ca Wikoff Middletown Judy Hagan and 1954 champion Bonnie Loving Charlottesville along with 12 year old Peachy Kellmeyer Charleston who recently won state and city titles. The event is sanctioned by the U S Lawn Tennis Association drawing players from the Middle Atlantic region.
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Don Eggert Among Senators Casualties
The Charleston Senators suffer multiple injuries as Don Eggert joins the casualty list with a shoulder injury from a Tuesday run-down in St Paul and a return not expected until Indianapolis on July 4. Other players including Tom Wright Hal Woodeschick Ron Samford Eddie McGhee and Chick King are noted in various ailments and family milestones.
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Morris Springs Wimbledon Upset
Allen Morris an ex football player from the deep South upset Ashley Cooper world’s best under-22 player at Wimbledon defeating him in five sets 1-6 12-10 3-6 3-6 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals as 8 000 spectators watched on a rainswept No 1 court.
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Friday Results In American Association Baseball
Scores show Charleston 0 at Minneapolis 53 St. Paul 7 and Louisville 2, Omaha 2, Indianapolis 1. Wichita 10, Denver 6 after 6 innings. Tonight’s schedule lists Charleston at Minneapolis, Indianapolis at Omaha, Wichita at Denver, Louisville at St. Paul with game times 2:15 p.m.
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Bahama Extends Winning Streak With 10 Round Triumph
Bahama William Butler, boxing as Bahama from Bimini, won a 10 round decision over Gil Turner at Madison Square Garden to extend his series to 23 consecutive victories. The fight drew about 2,000 fans and was nationally televised with Bahama using quick lefts and sharp counters to outbox Turner. There were no knockdowns as the end came with Turner shaken in the final flurry.
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Cassady Becomes Father of Baby Daughter in Columbus
Ohio State All-America halfback Howard Hopalong Cassady welcomed a 6 pound 16 ounce girl in Columbus. The report notes Cassady and family, with no complications, as the star athlete rests at home following the birth.
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