Dodgers Still Fal ter But Top Spot Is Open
New York and Milwaukee moved to challenge the Dodgers who trail the Giants by open distance. Porres to start for Brooklyn in Philadelphia as Podres returns from surgery. Campanella and the batting cadre pace a strong, reliable offense amid a crowded pennant race.
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VFW Wins 11-7 To Tie Little League Playoff Series
The VFW defeated Corry-Jamestown 11 to 7 at Olin Bracken Field to even the Little League championship series. Four runs in the second inning sparked the rally led by Gates and Barrs. The deciding game is set for 6 30 p m tonight after Corry-Jamestown answered with a three-run sixth.
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Bob Bailey
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Session Today May Decide Fate Of Mack's Nine
Roy Mack faces a pivotal meeting with two wealthy Philadelphians seeking to buy the Philadelphia Athletics. Harry Sylk and Albert M. Greenfield head a group of civic leaders aiming to keep the team from leaving. Chicago businessman Arnold Johnson has bid up to 12 million dollars and moved to Kansas City.
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League Players Turn in Uniforms
All boys in Little League and Teen League baseball must return their full game uniforms to the manager within the next week. Graduating players may keep their baseball cap. others must hand in or surrender the cap. Wash and ready uniforms before submission.
National League Standings and Tonight's Games
National League standings show New York leading with 69 wins and Brooklyn at 60. Milwaukee sits at 60, Philadelphia 54, St. Louis 62, Cincinnati 52, Chicago 44, and Pittsburgh 29. Tonight’s games feature Brooklyn at Philadelphia and New York at Pittsburgh among others.
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Steelers Sign Doary for Saturday Debut
Guard Dave Doary is en route to the Steelers training camp at St Bonaventure s College after agreeing to a new contract. Art Rooney said the deal was settled by telephone. Dodiril was a holdout for higher pay. File Stautner is absent for personal reasons. The Steelers meet the Chicago Bears in their last exhibition game next Saturday at Pittsburgh.
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Landry denies miracle mile cut foot claim
Landry says the report of four stitches on his right foot is false after finishing second to Bannister in the Miracle Mile at the British Empire Games. Bannister won in 3 58.8 with Landy about five yards behind. O'Brien had reported a gash aided by a photographer’s sash bulb incident.
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Mile Runker Contends With Foot Injury Rumor
An unnamed Canadian Press report quotes Dr. Young denying Sandy ran with stitches and stating a faculty member treated Jim, while late statements claim Sandy ran the mile with a cut foot. Sullivan refutes injury severity and confirms training continued amid public skepticism. Oakland, Chilli-Chsey Jones, San Francisco and Johnny Ortega are noted in brief race references.
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Gold tournament held by Phone Association
Thirty six members of the Athletic Association of the General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania competed at Corry Country Club in the second of three summer poll tournaments. Al Schriefer won ten grass honors and Harold Shaner was low. for the women Pearl Jamntefeld had two gross with Winifred Dietzel low net. Schriefer earned the second leg of the omnium cup. winners received ribbons and certificates. The group enjoyed a country club luncheon. Results in golf and a boxing note followed.
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Perez Winner Over Hawaiian in New York Bout
Danny Jo Perez of New York won a TV boxing match at St. Nicholas Arena by stoppage in the second round over Dickie Wong of Honolulu. The Eastern Parkway Arena bout between Walter Carter of New York and Tedota of Milwaukee ended in a draw. Referee Petey Scalzo halted Wong after a first knockdown and Wong could not continue.
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Cartier and Ola Fight Ends In Draw In Brooklyn
In Brooklyn welterweight bout, Cartier of New York and Ola from Milwaukee battled to a draw after ten rounds. No knockdowns occurred though Ola bled from the nose from the fourth round. both men weighed 162 pounds.
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Aeeat Eamel
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New York
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