Detroit Still In Running To Dp American League Pennant
Detroit remains in the pennant race as Frank Lary dominates Washington with a two hit 3-0 win. The Tigers narrow Chicago’s lead, while Boston and Cleveland push to stay within three games of the top. Brooklyn holds a large NL lead as Robin Roberts earns his 17th win.
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Beaumont Sets Postwar Low Attendance Record at 173
Veteran exporter righthander Jim Atkins split a doubleheader with Oklahoma City as Beaumont drew a postwar low 173 fans. Atkins blanks Indians 4 0 on four hits. Earl York’s eighth inning homer in game two gives Oklahoma City a 3 1 win. Dallas extends lead with 5 4 over Houston. San Antonio falls 10 9 to Fort Worth.
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Tam O'Shanter Draws World's Top Golfers
Chicago hosts an all American golf tourney featuring 85 exempt players and a 25 000 purse with a larger world event next week offering 157 200 in prize money. Notables Doug Ford Cary Middlecoff Sam Snead and Peter Thomson headline as 72 players advance from 300 hopefuls after two qualifying rounds. Lionel Herbert led qualifiers with 65.
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Corn Yield Contest Heightens Missouri Harvest Pride
Janet Morgan, eight, peeks over towering corn on her father T. R. Morgan’s farm in Columbia, part of his 70 acres entered in the Missouri Farmers Association Corn Yield Contest after two drought years.
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Kiner Denies Retirement Plans Amid Indian Ambitions
New York reports Ralph Kiner, 32, says retirement talks are rumors. He seeks to play a bigger role with the Cleveland Indians, noting his 13 home runs this season while coping with a sacroiliac ailment from 1953. Manager Al Lopez says no sale is contemplated.
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Don’t Scratch That Itch Itchi in 15 Minutes
An ad for ITCH-ME-NOT promises rapid relief from itch with triple action. It claims to deaden itching, peel tainted skin, and kill germs and fungus on contact. Sold at A. L. Harp Drug for eczema and surface rashes.
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