Dodgers Extend Winning Streak With 7-5 Victory Over Cardinals
Roy Campanella returned from a three and a half week layoff and sparked Brooklyn with a homer and a steal of home in a 7-5 twelfth inning win over St Louis. Carl Furillo and Campanella drove in the decisive run as the Dodgers pulled ahead after Red Schoendienst Stan Musial and Ray Jablonski rallied the Cardinals.
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Farm League Schedule Shows Midweek Matchups
The schedule lists Wednesday games with Cardinals facing Phillies and Dodgers meeting Giants and Friday where Dodgers play Phillies and Cardinals take on Giants.
Missions Hold Slight Lead In Texas League
San Antonio moved into a one game lead in the Texas League after Fort Worth beat the Missions 6 to 5 in eight innings due to time limit. Beaumont defeated Oklahoma City 9 to 3 while Shreveport beat Tulsa 5 to 3 and Dallas routed Houston 16 to 2. Ray Coleman and Thom as homered for Fort Worth, Buzz Clarkson collected four hits for Beaumont, and Jim Tugerson secured an eight hit victory for Dallas.
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Robinson Forgiven For Flinging Bat
Jackie Robinson faced a $50 fine after reviving an argument with umpire Lee Ballanfant in Milwaukee on June 2. He was cleared of blame for throwing his bat when ejected from the game.
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Brooklyn Beats St Louis In Extra Innings Net Win
In a high scoring set of results the Brooklyn Dodgers finish ahead of St Louis 7-5 in 12 innings while New York and Milwaukee play separate late games. Power hitters and pitchers from Gomez Erskine and Poholsky feature in the day’s action.
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National League Attendance Up
Cincinnati reports attendance rise with 307,577 more fans this year than last at the same point Through June 6 this season 2,436,962 attended 188 games vs 2,128,485 for 179 games last year This shows a robust growth in fan engagement across the league.
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Hot Field Of Golfers Out To Take National Crown
A strong open field forms for the U S Open at Springfield New Jersey June 17 19 after brisk sectional qualifying. Bantam Ben Hogan will defend as 105 pros and 24 amateurs qualified across 32 centers led by Bob Duden Bob Toski Tommy Bolt Wally Ulrich and Peter Thomson with amateurs like Harvie Ward Sam Arzetta and Charley Coe also earning berths.
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Oklahoma City
Cards Giants And Red Sox Are Winners
In Little and Pony League action yesterday the Cardinals upset the Dodgers 14 to 5, Giants beat the Phillies 6 to 3, and the Red Sox defeated the Chisox 12 to 2. Winning pitchers were Terry Mahan, Tommy Ricks, and Gary Raney respectively.
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Fort Worth Livestock Markets Report June 8
Market summary for cattle hogs and sheep with price ranges across categories. Slaughter steers steady to higher demand, hogs steady, spring lambs steady to lower, with utilities and canners showing varied values. Wholesale poultry and egg prices listed. demand for fowl and eggs described as fair.
Grocer Missed Early Crash Afterbreak Window Theft
New Haven police report a break in at Peter Eledaras’s store. The grocer found a broken plate glass window and missing items, including $59 and four hams, when he opened for business.
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Musial Shuns Home Run Hype As He Tops Standings
Stan Musial, not chasing home runs, leads the major league race in hits and batting average. He belted his 19th homer as the Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 5 in 12 innings, remaining ahead of Hank Sauer in the homer derby. Musial says he swings where pitched, yet he set a five homer in a doubleheader and 21 total bases record on May 2.
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Farm Clubs Open Season As Giants Dodgers Win Openers
The Little League Farm season opened with the Dodgers beating the Cardinals 13 to 7 in four innings and the Giants defeating the Phillies 5 to 3. Jerry Conaway earned the Dodgers win, Wendle Vandiver took the loss, and Char lie Rasberry secured the Giants win with his first decision and a homer.
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Texas Open Berths Earned in Sixteen Hole Trials
United Press reports five Texans qualified for next week's U S Open at Baltusrol during 36 hole Houston Dallas Midland trials. Gafford Todd Hutchens Marti Baxter Jr and Hardwicke earned berths with low totals 69 68 137 and 74 70 144. Hardwicke won a one hole playoff over Bradley for the final spot.
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Abilene Grid Star Chooses Oklahoma Over Texas A&M
Abilene high school all state tackle Bobby Jack Oliver said he will enroll at Oklahoma University in September to study business administration. Oliver had indicated a plan to attend Texas A&M but phoned the Abilene Reporter-News to say he changed his mind.
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