Braves and Yankees Win To Tighten Pony League Race
Braves and Yankees pull wins to extend leads in the Pony League standings. Lew Burdette goes the distance for Milwaukee as they beat the Cubs 6-3 to move 2½ games up on the Giants. Pirates, Cardinals, and Phillies also win as NL teams push for the top.
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Braves
Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Lew Burdette
Wyaie
Burdette
Giants
Pitts Pirates
St Luis
Cincinnati Redlegs
Colts Triumph Over Indians in Practice Game
The Colts defeated the Indians 13 to 2 in a Pony Grad practice game. Ulmer held the Indians hitless for the first three innings, Edward Crow scored for the Colts, and Jerry Norman and Hugh Frith sparked the offense with a second inning single and a double. Moose Meek homered in the fourth as the Colts added five more runs, with Tommy Flemming and John Manuel scoring for the Indians in the fifth. Harvey Welch provided the Indians sole hit in the fourth.
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Ken Boer
Bomers
Curt Picedone
St Louis
Phillies
Clem Labine
Jack Sanford
Dick Farrell
Ford
Yankees
Bil Skowron Oarte Virgil
Tigers
Detroit
Billy Hoeft
Frank Boliing
al Kaline
Billy Pierce
White Sox
Red Sox
Jim Landis
Ray Boone
Chicago
Johnny Lagan
Moe Drabowsky
Ted Kluszewski
Roman Mejias
Bill Virdon
Pirates
Curt Raydon
Johnny Antoneli
Rediegs
Joe Cunningham
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Redlegs
Phil Paine
Redbird
Id Schmidt
Cincinnat
Sammy Taylor
Chisox
Memphis Owls
Owls
Ty Widener
Mike Pennell
Franklin Martin
Trav McCain
Jack Petty
McCain
Billy Foster
Beal
Don Holeman
Gary Hassell
Johnny McConnell
Billy Sarrels
Taylor
Doug Greer
Ray Hamilton
Sarrells
Chicken Mitchell
Carl Lee
Colts
Indians
Ulmer
Edward Crow
Jerry Norman
Hugh Frith
Moose Meek
Tommy Flemming
John Manuel
Harvey Welch
Man Fined for Flooding Teen Dance With Hose
John Archibald Mac Queen of Wolverhampton was fined 26 pounds after he flooded a basement dance party to protest rock n roll. He claimed the candle lit room was on fire and polled a hose through a window to break up the teens’ record dance event.
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Wolverhampton
Eng
UPI
John Archibald MacQueen
Gavilan Favored To Win Tonight In Miami Beach Bout
UPI reports Kid Gavilan a 124 favorite over Yama Bahama in a 10 round nationally televised welterweight clash at the Miami Beach Auditorium. Gavilan brings 15 years of experience and quick hands while Bahama relies on pressure and stamina to derail the Cuban champion. Both expected to weigh about 150 pounds.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Kid Gavilan
Yama ‘Bahama
Keed
Gavilan
Powel Stops Jordan in Detroit Bout
United Press International reports Johnny Powel, 47, of Detroit, stopped Jerry Jordan, 147, in Chicago. In Richmond California Willie Waugh, 161, defeated Hank Casey, 256, of Los Angeles, in a San Francisco bout.
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United Press
Chicago
Johhy’ Powel
Detroit
Jerry Jordan
Richmond
Calif
Willie Waugh
Los Angeles
Hank Casey
San Francisco
National League Standings and Thursday Schedule
The National League table shows teams Milwaukee San Francisco St Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and others with mixed win loss records. Thursday games feature St Louis at Cincinnati San Francisco at Pittsburgh Angles at Philadelphia Chicago at Milwaukee New York at Cleveland and Baltimore at Kansas City. Tuesday results include Louisville over St Paul Omaha over Wichita Denver over Indianapolis Charleston over Minneapolis Corpus Christi over Houston and Fort Worth over Dallas.
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Milwaukee
San Fran
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Louisville
St. Paul
Omaha
Wichita
Denver
Indianapolis
Charleston
Minneapolis
Leading Hitters And Pitchers In Major Leagues
A list of top hitters and pitchers showing Ab R H W H Pet and team affiliations. Notable names include Mays of the Giants Musial of St Louis Ashburn of Philadelphia and Banks Cepeda and Spencer among others. Pitching leaders feature Spahn Turley Ford Larsen and McMahon with win totals and ERAs.
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Y United
Pet. Mays
S. F
Musial
St. L
Green
Ashburn
Phil
Skinner
Pitts
Newcombe Debuts for Redlegs in Cincinnati Tonight
Big Don Newcombe starts for the Cincinnati Redlegs at home tonight in his first mound appearance since leaving the Los Angeles Club. He calls the task a big challenge as he faces the opposition.
Little League Averages and Standings Highlight Local Scores
Merrell through Fisher top the batting and pitching lists with averages and ERAs. Shires and Lawrence lead in runs and home runs while Ricks and Meason pace wins and strikeouts for their teams.
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Merrell
Lane
Jeffers
Meason
Smith
Ricks
Steed
Reeves
Ragsdale
L. McCain
Larned
Griffin
D. McCain
Huddleston
D. Wilson
L. Evans
Morley
Eubank
Self
Teague
J. D. Wilson
Campbel
Backstrom
Caradine
Poling
Fisher
Dodgers
Shires
Phillies
Lawrence
B. Evans
Thornton
Cards
McCain
Giants
J.camp
Phils
Evans
Brown
Conviction Of Cox Upheld By Court Of Criminal Appeals
The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin upheld a two year prison term for former State Rep James E Cox of Conroe for consenting to accept a $5 000 bribe from Howard Harmon of San Antonio on February 20 1957 The decision was 2 to 1 with Judge Lloyd W Davidson writing the opinion and Judge K K Lowery concurring while Presiding Judge W A Morrison dissented.
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Austin
UPI
Court of Criminal Appeals Today
James E. Cox
Conroe
High Court
Lloyd W. Davidson
Cox
Travis County
K. K. Woodley
W. A. Morrison
Australian pair clash under lights for $15,000 title
Under lights at Forest Hills New York Ken Rosewall of Australia will duel compatriot Rex Hartwig for the lead in the $15,000 Tournament of Champions tonight.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
UPI
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Rex Hartwig
Fort Worth Edges Dallas in Twin Bill as Texas League Actions
Fort Worth defeated Dallas 2-1 and 5-4 in a Tuesday twin bill, closing ground on Austin while Dallas dropped to seventh after the Rangers were swept over the weekend. Tulsa edged a rally for an 8-7 win in the nightcap. Victoria beat San Antonio 2-1. Corpus Christi beat Houston 5-3.
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Corpus Christi
Houston
Victoria
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tulsa
Austin
Fort W
Ly United
Tate
Senators
Tulsa Oilers
Rangers
Cats
Oilers
Missions
Houston Buffs
Dalas
Fort Worth Livestock Markets and Cotton Prices Report
Livestock trading at Fort Worth shows steadier steers and firm bulls with stronger utility cows. Hogs trading moderately active with mixed weight grades. Sheep demand active with spring lambs sharp gains noted. Cotton futures quoted in New York and New Orleans with July and October contracts moving.
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United Press International
New York
New Orleans
School Board Denies Blossom Warned Faubus of Violence
The Little Rock School Board said Supt Virgil Blossom did not tell Gov Orval Faubus there would be serious trouble if Central High School were integrated. The board cited meetings with the governor and said no one warned of violence beyond a protest that local police could handle.
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Brittle Rock
Ark Upi
Little Rock
Virgil T. Blossom
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Central High School
Faubus
US News & Work Report
Aubus
Blossom
Favulous
Quackless ducks theft and bank robbery report mix
A San Valley tale reports 21 Moscovy ducks stolen from Mrs Buckelew with no alarm raised. In San Jose a lone thief robbed First National Bank of about 4000 to 5000 dollars after presenting a note to teller Shirley Reese. London notes helmet badge errors in Northamptonshire police materials.
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San Valley
Calif
UPI
M. A. Buckelew
San Jose
First National Bank of
Shirley Reese
Soviets Reassess Hungary Moves Amid Middle East Tensions
Analysis notes events from late October to November 4 1956 shifted Soviet strategy on Hungary. Experts link Suez actions by Britain and France and Eisenhower's stance to Moscow doubting U S intervention, weakening pledges to Nagy and prompting a hard line against Hungarians. Also Pope Pius XII names Cardinal Agagianian to lead the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith. There are about 15 synthetic fibers on the U S market today.
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Pest
Moscow
Navy
Suez
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Eisenhower
Hungary
U. S
Middle East
Nagy
Vitican City
UPI
Pius XII
Gregoire Pierre XV
Agagianian
Sacred Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
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Turley
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Camp
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USDA
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London
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