Rumors Swirl Over Browns Move and All Star Prospects
Rumors say BIM Veeck will press for moving the St. Louis Browns to Baltimore amid poor home attendance and play. Baseball notes report NBA TV scrutiny, boxers Walls and Gault gaining ranking, Stengel’s AL picks Mize and Paige, and local tryout news plus Lanier’s release.
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Warren Hill
Sugar Grove High School
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Pete Suder
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Robin Roberts
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Abington Memorial Hospital
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Fights Last Night Brooklyn Ridgewood Grove Results
In Ridgewood Grove San Diego welterweight Irvin Steen outpointed New York’s Joe Mivell in a 10 round bout. In Miami Beach Danny Nardleo from Tampa outpointed Lal Gabatin, in a 10 round lightweight match.
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Dodgers Blast Pirates Twice Set Home Run Record
Dodgers win 5-4 and 9-5 against Pittsburgh, blasting at least one homer in 21 straight games to set a National League record. Gil Hodges Duke Snider and Jackie Robinson homer in the first game. Carl Erskine start and Preston Ward grand slam in the ninth of the second. Milwaukee Braves and Giants also earn wins as pennant race tightens.
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Moose and Rogers Triumph in Little League Matches
The Moose beat the Elks 5 to 2 as they stayed hot in Little League. Rogers Steel edged National Bank 12 to 7 in Teener League play with Tomer and Scott holding the Bankers to one hit while walks and errors produced seven runs.
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Legion Team Trips Albion in Mixed Youth Contest
Milds of Cinderella and Indian and Dutch games were shown by the draft class at the playground. Ping pong results: James Willis over James Foreman, Tommy Pietsch over Danny McEldowney, Robert Roten over Robert Chase, Sandy Weicht over Ella Mae Miller. Robert Roden beat John Brown in box hockey. Attendance 17. An extra minor league baseball game ended Moose 9 Elks 8 with scoring by innings.
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Tommy Pietsch
Danny McEldowney
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Sandy Weicht
Ella Mae Miller
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Baseball scores and tonight’s schedule across leagues
Yesterday results included Philadelphia edging New York 5 to 4 and Chicago beating Detroit 8 to 4. National League saw Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 4 and New York 5 Philadelphia 3. Tonight’s games include Detroit at Chicago and Cleveland at St Louis with several night contests.
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Red Sox Star Pitcher Wins Seventh as Cards Triumph
Yesterday's game saw Pitchins-Skinny Brown of the Boston Red Sox allow few hits in a 2-0 win over Washington for his seventh win against two losses. Rip Repulski led the Cardinals with two home runs and a bases loaded double, powering a victory over an unclear opponent.
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Locke Fires 72 in First Round of British Open
South Africa's Bobby Locke, defending champion and medalist, carded 72 in the first round at Carnoustie Scotland. Hogan lagged behind as Locke pressed the field, with Hogan at 87 after the opening round and other leaders watching closely.
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Favor Persley Over Bulueta In Madison Square Garden Bout
New York AP reports Persley as a 2 1 favorite to defeat Bulueta in a boxing match at Madison Square Garden. The 29 year old contender is in line for a title chance, aiming to climb in the rankings in the international scene. The card includes six bouts with other results listed for major cities and teams.
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Burkemo Wins PGA Event and Ryder Cup Bid
Wally Burkemo claimed the PGA Championship with a 2 and 1 victory over Torza-Gains, securing a place on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Burkemo’s win follows strong form this week as he edged Torza in Birmingham, Michigan, moving him toward the national team lineup.
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VONY Liv Bylavia 4 Olea 3 Wellsvile 4
Muriel Jamestown 1 Corning 112 ai readings show a garbled sports score sequence with multiple player names and places. The readable items VONY Liv Bylavia Olea Wellsvile Muriel Jamestown Corning appear as a fragment from a scoreboard or game recap.
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Walters Wins Feature Race At Dicky Ben
Nook Waters of Miles Ohio hired the last eve program at Dicky Ben Speedway. Art Robbins of Erie and Emory Mahan of Warren led the money finishers in the weekly race program. Austin Main of Falconer won the heat and Mahan captured the second feature with Sember winning the intermission race.
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Sensational Pirate Farm Hand to Take Rest
Burlington N Rocket Ron Netwini a Pittsburgh Pirates farm hand leaves tomorrow to rest for four weeks to regain his health. He suffers Tennessee ulcers and a nervous condition causing weight loss and weakness. He previously starred in minor leagues and briefly with Pittsburgh in 1952 before a release.
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