Triple A Players Signal Decline Relative to Big Leagues
Former major leaguers Monty Irvin Jim Dyck and Gene Bearden highlight the gap between Triple A minor league play and the big leagues. Irvin struggled with the New York Giants before succeeding in Minneapolis, while Duck Bearden stars in the American Association and San Francisco club. Bearden’s 12 3 record hints at a potential 1956 big league chance.
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Pacific Coast Teague
Casler II Stars for Moose as Herd Dominates Little League
Casler II Star Bob Casler pitches and plays first base guiding the Moose to teammate-led top of the Little League standings. He owns a 7-0 pitching record and a .642 batting average with 27 hits in 42 at bats, while Jim Rengle trails at .558 with 24 hits in 43 at bats. Other high performers include Mitchell, Butcher, Stewart, Abi, Paulson, Bromley, Morris, Wickwire, Wester, Marty, McDowney, Bayes, Donaldson, and Grinder. Fred Ahl leads on the mound with five wins in seven decisions, followed by Joe Marty at 4-2 and Bill Sample with two wins.
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Williams leads Lakewood smallmouth contest with five pound ten ounce entry
The Lakewood Sport Shop smallmouth bass contest crowns Chuck Williams as leader with a 5 lb 10 oz, 22 inch catch. Tittle Teague likely closes Tuesday July 19, leaving district playoffs as the sole post event action. Recreation committee may schedule an over-18 tennis event. Leo Durocher debates omitting Richie Aphbtien from NL All Stars as a power hitter benches him. Ted Williams eyes 2000 hits and 400 homers. Ralph Kiner sits while Kiner trails Al Amit in home runs. Joseph Roble resigns Cathedral Prep coaching post to pursue teaching. Ford Frick approves Jim Dyck trade, minor-league buyback rules apply as Dyck moves from Baltimore to Cleveland via Indianapolis and Todian ApoL.
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Mays Keeps Giants Rally Alive With Two Homers
Willie Mays slugged two homers in the Giants 8-5 win over the Phillies as he pushes his hitting streak and closeness to NL leader Duke Snider and Ted Kluszewski. Brooklyn leads, while Giants gain ground in the race behind a six-run sixth inning that chased Murry Dickson.
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Moose Squeezes Past Elks and Ajax Beats Rogers
Moose edged the Elks 10 to 0 while Ajax defeated Rogers 12 to 4 in Little and Teener League action. Ray Mitchell made a notable fielding play for the Elks, Doug Stewart homered and added a single, and LeRoy Rieck with Don Bradley hurled a one hit game for the Teener side. Jim Woodworth led Ajax with a homer and two singles as the team totaled 10 hits and scored across multiple innings.
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Legion Wins At Fairview In Eight-Man Pony League
Corry team posts a 10-4 victory with only eight players in lineup at Fairview. Youngsville visits tonight as Hindford defeats Hamilton 13 to 4 and Wellsville stops Jamestown 8 to 3.
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Atlantic League Night Schedule and Results
Today's lineup includes Cleveland at Chicago Kansas City at Detroit New York at Washington Baltimore at Boston Yesterday's results show Cleveland 9 Kansas City 1 Chicago 12 Detroit 1 Boston 6 Washington 5 Tomorrow's schedule features Kansas City at Detroit and Baltimore at Boston.
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Baseball Scores Roundup From Evening Games
Brooklyn faced New York in a metropolitan clash as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh. Cincinnati defeated Milwaukee 2 to 3 and Chicago edged St Louis 9 to 8 in a tight set of late night matchups.
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Nationwide ban on Harold Johnson shocks boxing
Harold Johnson faces a nationwide six month suspension after the May 16 bout with Julio Mederos and Tony Petronella. The NBA will honor the suspension, with Pennsylvania and New York signaling cooperation. The Pennsylvania Boxing Commission forfeits Johnsons $4 1183 purse and suspends his promoter and manager as part of a broader boxing probe. Governor Leader shutters professional fights in the state through August 9 amid the fallout.
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British Open leads after erratic rounds at St Andrews
Silent Eric Brown of Scotland shot 7 over par to take a slim edge in the British Open as Peter Thomson of Australia and PP Smalldon of Wales trailed by one stroke behind. Johnny Fallon remained close as Ed Purgol, American Open champion, faced a challenging day amid uncertain weather and rough scores.
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Nelson Stumbles to 219 as Ton Nets 73 on Round Four
Ton the 14th hole in the morning. Until then he won three under par but he finished with a 73 for a 219. Byron Nelson, former American champ from Roanoke, Tex., dropped further back with a 78 for a 225 total.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Swing for Big Wins
Dick Donovan of the White Sox shut down Detroit with a first nine and last ten retired to seal a 12-1 victory. Willie Mays belted his 10th homer in 10 games, powering an 8-5 win for the Giants over Philadelphia.
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Syracuse 8 Toronto L 6 in International League game
Syracuse defeated Toronto 8 to 6 in an International League baseball game. Other league games were postponed.
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