Cockell Set for Rocky Marciano Title Shot in San Francisco
The heavyweight title bout between Cockell and Rocky Marciano is slated for three weeks from Monday in San Francisco. Cockell’s long shot at the crown is debated given his 10 defeats in 72 bouts, with notable wins over Harry Matthews in the past year cited as a path to the championship.
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Cockell
Don Cockwell
San Francisco
Randy Turpin
Turpin
Jimmy Slade
Harry Matthews
Marciano
Yankees Lose Coleman with Fractured Shoulder
New York Yankees suffer a setback as second baseman Gerry Coleman fracturing his left clavicle in a home plate collision. He is expected to miss six to eight weeks, possibly returning around July Fourth, leaving Casey Stengel to rely on Gil MacDougald at second and Phil Rizzuto as infield fallback.
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Ee Coleman
New York Yankees
Gerry Coleman
Coleman
Casey Stengel
Gil MacDougald
Phil Rizcnta
Rizzuto
Billy Hunter
MacDougald
Andy Carey
Corry Club set for big weekend golf play
Corry Country Club golf course expected to host strong weekend action as dry fairways promise ideal conditions after sunny winds. Harry Paulson Jr. wins VFW Singles with 35 dollar prize and trophy. Erie Open slated for Sunday July 24 at Kahkwa Club drawing top local amateurs.
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Corry Country Club
Harry Paulson Jr
VFW
Mike Wilson
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Clinic
Early Wynn
Indians
Nee Minger
Brawehills
Infilanapolis
Practice Skeet Shoot Scheduled Tomorrow at Corry Rod and Gun Club
A skeet shoot is planned for tomorrow morning from 10 to noon at the Corry Rod and Gun Club range on the Columbus Lottsville road. Local sportsmen are invited. Corry's team will be idle in Penn York League play.
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Corry
Columbus-Lottsville Road
Penn York
Giants End Brooklyn Win Streak With 5-4 Upset
The New York Giants snapped Brooklyn’s 10 game run with a dramatic five run eighth inning to win 5-4 at the Polo Grounds. Don Mueller, Whit ey Lockman and Don Zimmer starred as Los Angeles Dodgers fell short. Cardinals tied for second with Braves after 2-1 Milwaukee win. White Sox beat Kansas City 5-3 as Yankees topped Boston 3-0 in AL action. Washington edged Baltimore 3-2.
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Associated Press
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Dodgers
Tom Sheehan
Giants
New Yorkers
Philadelphia
Sheehan
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
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New York
Ramouts
St. Louis Cardinals
Milwaukee Braves
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Lm Hughes
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Don Zimmer
Dodger
Marv Grissom
Major League Baseball Standings and Schedules
A snapshot of the American League and National League standings with won loss records behind top teams. It lists today and tomorrow’s games including Chicago at Kansas City and New York at Brooklyn, plus yesterday’s results such as New York beating Boston 3 0 and Detroit over Cleveland 5 4.
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Cleveland
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Washington
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Milwaukee
Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Dodgers Manager Ejected After Plate Play Incident
In a tense encounter the Brooklyn Dodgers argued a call when Walt Alston was ejected after Lockman threw out Jackie Robinson on a squeeze bunt. The incident followed a tied score and featured a late tying run.
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Lockman
Jackie Robinson
Walt Alston
Brooklyn
Dodger
Paulson Jr Wins Key Tourney In VFW Singles Classic
Harry Paulson Jr posted 1729 for eight games to win first prize of 35 dollars and a trophy. Frank Hajec took runner up with 1125 and 30 dollars. Frank Messina finished third with 1707 and 25 dollars. Clark and Mountain tied for fourth with 1688, Baress sixth with 1668, Prugar seventh with 1667. prizes split among top finishers. High handicap game went to Clark with 200, next best 267 by Messina. Sample 245 tops without handicap, Jackson 232.
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Harry Paulson Jr
Frank Hajec
Frank Messiria
Dorr Clark
Rocky” Mountain
Joe Baress
Joe Prugar
Clark
Mountain
Baress
Prugar
Messina
Phil Sample
Bob Jackson
Whitey Ford Shuts Out Red Sox for Third Victory
Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford fired his second straight shutout extending his scoreless streak to 21 innings in a 6-3 win over Boston. Cubs batter Lloyd Merriman hit a leadoff homer and a bases loaded double for four RBIs against his former team Cincinnati. Willie Pastrano, 168, New Orleans, and Willie Troy, Washington, drew walks.
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Whitey Ford
Yankees
Boston
Lloyd Merriman
Cubs
RBI
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wille Pastrano
New Orleans
Willie Troy
Washington
Drew
Pastrano and Troy settle middleweight draw in Miami
The Pastrano Troy bout ended in a draw with Pastrano 19 from Miami Beach and Troy 22 from the Bronx both satisfied. Pastrano complained he won the last two rounds while trainer Angelo Dundee called the decision fair though not disputed. Pastrano weighed 166 pounds, five more than Troy, as ringside judges split on the outcome and the referee scored 98 4 6 for Pastrano.
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Associated Press
Cincago
Willie Pastrano
Wille Troy
Pastrano
Miami Beach
Fla
Pasteyno
Hsrainer
Angelo Dundee
Willie
Troy
Bronx
Frank Gilmer
Ed Hints
Spike McAdams
Major League Leaders From the Baseball Season
Associated Press batting and pitching leaders list top players by category. Players include Kaline Detroit Fox Chicago New York and others with stats for runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and steals with leading pitchers and strikeout totals from teams such as Detroit Boston Chicago New York Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia and Cincinnati.
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Detroit
Throneberry
Boston
Skowton
New York
Kuenn
Power
Kansas City
Berry
Fox
Chicago
Rivera
Yost
Washington
Lemon
Cleveland
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Logan
Milwaukee
Bruton
Thomson
Fondy
Moot
St. Louis
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Amoros
Brooklyn
Sauer
Bell
Cincinnati
Aaron
Mays
Hamner
Philadelphia
Furillo
Kluszewski
Gilliam
Temple
Boyer
Newcombe
Erskine and Lees
Miner
Burdette
Rush
Wehmeier
Wood Memorial Set To Lure 50,000 To Jamaica Track
Nashua and Summer Tan renew rivalry in the $100000 added Wood Memorial at Jamaica today. The mile and an eighth race reduces the field to five as two Derby favorites clash for the first time as 3-year-olds. Six prior Wood winners have gone on to the Derby.
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New York
Jamaica
Nashua
William Woodward Jr
Belair Stud
John W. Galbresth
Taland Racing
Nashua and Summer Tan Set For Fifth Clash At Bel Air
The Rokeby stable's Chip AR and entrants from Mrs. Dorothy P Bela and Mrs. WS Farish's Stable vie for top money at Bel Air. Off past form they chase 10 000 third and 3 500 fourth prizes as Nashua and Summer Tan meet for the fifth time with close finishes in their two year old encounters.
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Rokeby
Chip. AR
Dorothy P. Bela
WS. Farish
E. H. Gerry
Nashua
Summer Tan
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