Dodgers Edge Cards as Robinson Delivers in Ninth
Robinson belted a ninth inning homer off a weary Cardinals bullpen after Hodges sparked the rally with a walk and bunt attempt. The Dodgers moved eight games ahead of the Cubs as Brooklyn won 5-4.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1955
Page
7
Robinson belted a ninth inning homer off a weary Cardinals bullpen after Hodges sparked the rally with a walk and bunt attempt. The Dodgers moved eight games ahead of the Cubs as Brooklyn won 5-4.
Chicago report says the Orioles sent Moss to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for pitcher Harry Dorish while Krellow was sent back to Baltimore to await reassignment. Only two holdovers remain from the club when the franchise moved from St Louis, including Bobby Young and Dee Pillette.
Boston First baseman Harry Agganis is kept away from the Red Sox indefinitely after a second attack of virus pneumonia in under a month, Dr. Eugene O’Neil said yesterday. The player will remain at Sancta Maria Hospital in Gambridas for at least a week. Last night in Brockton Alec Brown defeated Coley Wallace by points. In Nottingham Jack Gardner stopped Johnny Williams.
The Nations Bank beat Ajax 6 to 2 in the Teener League as Tom Mowrey and Bob Bailey combined for a six hit game. VEW Nines routed the Elks 18 to 8 in the Little League with Al Wester delivering a two run homer and strong hitting from Grice Mitchell Stewart Duma Baressi Ecklund. Lorin Hasbrouck made a highlight one handed catch in right field. Tonight Corry Jamestown meets Moose in the Little League and Aero Supply faces Rogers Steel in the Teener League.
National League standings list Brooklyn Chicago New York Milwaukee Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh with 26 25 510 12% etc. Today Cincinnati at Brooklyn Milwaukee at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh. yesterday Brooklyn 5 St Louis 4 and Philadelphia 4 Milwaukee 5 Philadelphia 2. American League standings show New York Cleveland Washington Boston Kansas City Baltimore with results New York 7 Detroit 5 and Washington Kansas City rain night.
Mead Park pond hosts the annual Fishing Rodeo tomorrow night at 6 pm for school district children who have turned 13. The two longest fish caught in two hours will win prizes. all fish must be registered at the lodge desk.
Eddie Robinson belted two two run homers as the Yankees routed the Tigers. The Phillies fell to Milwaukee as Bob Buhl shut them down over eight innings.
Chandler Harper led 125 hopefuls at Cambria Country Club Chevy Chase with 67 67 134. The USGA reduced exempt players to 11 widening the path for shotmakers. Names surviving include Ulrich Strahan Burkemo Maxwell Wall Douglas Kroll Palmer Ford Wininger Harmon Burke Oliver and others.
The San Francisco section lists 245 aspirants for the Open event with 20 spots, to be held in tune 16 8 Byron Nelson among veterans and ex champs. Names include Furgol Hogan Snead Palmer and Mangrum, with 1948 and 1954 marks noted, plus regional scores and league standings for Glen Horne and Tyranto in nearby actions.
Rafael Merentino 26 a Argentine with dynamite in his right hand stopped Mardy Smallwood of Brooklyn in the second round at St. Nicholas Arena. The televised bout lasted 10 rounds with Smallwood counted out at 2 36 of the second round after an eight count. Merentino weighed 160 and Smallwood 157 pounds.
Eddie Mathews, out with an appendectomy on May 18, returns to the Braves May 30 as a pinch hitter. In six games he belts five home runs and 10 RBIs while lifting his batting average to .260, including a two run homer to put Atlanta ahead of Philadelphia in the latest win.
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