Cleveland Storms Into First as Indians Sweep Twin Bill
Cleveland surged past Baltimore for the AL lead as Woody Held drove in six runs and delivered the clincher in both games for an 8-7 and 9-2 sweep at Beaton. Detroit blanked Baltimore’s cohort 2-0, while the Yankees crushed Chicago 10-0 behind Bob Turley. Mantle launched two homers to push his season total to 10 and career to 290, as Ted Williams’ era era-era rivals offered power punch three. Reliever Don Lee nabbed the win for Washington in relief.
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Baltimore
Woody Held
Indians
Hatchetman
Bitting
Beaton
Tndans
Detroit
Charlie Maxwell
Baby Birds
Tiger Frank Lary
Jack Fisher
New York Yankees
Bob Turley
Chicago
White Sox
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Grandmam
Gary Bell
Red Sox
Jim Perry
Pripsie Green
Ed Sadowski
Pete Runnels
Johnny Klippstein
Mike Fornicles
Dave Hillman
Jimmy Piersall
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Razor Marts
Hector Lopez
Turley
Bob Shaw
New York
Julio Becquer
Senators
Don Lee
Trowbridge
Joser
National League Leaders Summary Snapshot
Key NL leaders include Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh leading batting runs and RBIs, Willie Mays of San Francisco with 13 steals, Frank Robinson of Cincinnati 14 doubles, and Ron Fairly Stars not listed. Pitching leaders show Sandy Koufax of Los Angeles with 88 strikeouts and a San Francisco starter with 1 win.
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Hill Clemente
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
Groat
Robinson
Skinner
Kirkland
San Francisco
Boyet
St. Louis
Banks
Chicago
Mays
Sanford
Law Pittschureh
Drysdale
Los Angeles
Koufax
Baseball Scores and Standings From Wednesday and Thursday
NBA style box and baseball results show Cleveland 8 5 Boston 72 Detroit 2 Baltimore 0 New York 6 Chicago 0 Washington 8 Kansas City 6. Standings list Pittsburgh 30 17 638 San Francisco 30 19 612 Milwaukee 22 18 350 St. Louis 22 26 ASB. Thursday games include Pittsburgh at Chicago Cincinnati at San Francisco Milwaukee at Los Angeles plus Philadelphia at Chicago and Pittsburgh at St. Louis.
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Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Chicaca
Washington 'N
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San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Comiskey Quits As Chisox Executive
AP reports Charles A. Chuck Comiskey resigned as executive vice president of the Chicago White Sox. He will stay on the board of directors and spend time with his family. Bill Veeck called the move a complete surprise and said mixing emotions about the Comiskey name leaving the front office.
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Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Charles A. Chuck Comiskey
al Lopez
White Sox
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White Box
Bill Veeck
Dorothy Rigney
Veeck
Leaders Take Lumps In Little and Junior Circuits
In Little League action the Moose club of Little Loup and Ajax of the Junior circuit were upset from first place. VFW Life Leaguers beat Moose 3-2 behind Clive Clark's two hit pitching while St Edward's crushed Ajax 11-3 as Peter McLaughlin tripled and Clancy Walsh homered. In the Junior League St Edward's led 4-0 to clinch 11-3, with Mickey Johnson and Jim Hurlbut each totaling three hits. Ajax rallied briefly with Danny McElDowney tripling, but Ed Linski and Hurlbut produced key runs as St Edward's widened the margin late.
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Moose Club
Little Loup
Ajax
VFW Life
Clark
Tom Morton
Morton
Moose
Homer
Larry Rieck
Dick Lewis
VPW
Vets
Peter McLaughlin
Clancy Walsh
Idle Raymond's
St. Edward's
Mickey Johnson
Jim Hurlbut
St. Ed’s
Bill Linski
Ed Linski
Hurlbut
Danny McEldowney
Dave Magee
Magee
Gary Means
Johnson
BSL
Liniski
Harold Bromley
Little League
Corry Jamestown
Junior Legion
Raymond
National Bank
Loveland Field
H Laurie
McLaughlin
R. Lewis
Swackhamer
Rieck
Walsh
Tg Tate
Green
Bowling League Scores Hit Big As Harvey Leads
Eyland Harvey and Lafe Douglas toppled pins with 234 and 232 in the Bowl-Aire Summer Mixed Doubles League last night Harvey rolling a 600 series. Carl Clibbutt added 204 and Ford Stewart 200 in the evenings high scores.
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Eyland Harvey
Lafe Douglas
Harvey
Carl Clibbutt
Ford Stewart
Indianapolis 3 St Paul 2 ten innings in American Assn
Indianapolis edged St Paul 3 to 2 in ten innings in American Association play. Dallas Fort Worth defeated Denver 8 to 1 while Charleston beat Houston 7 to 5 and Louisville topped Minneapolis 9 to 4.
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American Assn
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Dallas-Fort Worth
Denver
Charleston
Houston
Louisville
Minneapolis
Legion Opens Home Schedule Versus Wesleyville In Opener
Legion baseball hosts Wesleyville Post 571 at Love Field tonight at 6 30 PM In a home field debut for Cony duntar Legion the lineup features Lynn Ryland on the mound Harold Hunter catching with Bull Sample George Becker and others in the batting order The McInnes Steel sponsored club seeks a win after a 6 3 loss Monday at Erie to boost morale before local fans
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Guy Vavery
Cony
Duntar Legion
Wesleyville
Ind
McInnes Steel
Minnon City
Patse Notte
Bull Sample
George Becker
Ryland
Bob Casler
Hunter
Bob Hunt
Ken Scott
Steve Olson
Andy Krone
Bowling rate schedule for Bowl-Aire opens summer hours
The Bowl-Aire rates list adults at 350 per line, three lines for 1.00, and children at 30 cents per line. Operating hours vary by day with evening sessions and weekend times.
Minor League Results Across Pacific Coast and International Leagues
Pacific Coast games show Vancouver 4 to 3 Tacoma 1 to 1 Sacramento 3 to Portland 4 Kings Spokane 8 to San Diego 3 Seattle 22 to Salt Lake 12 NYP Wellsville 2 to Corning 7 Geneva 13 to Elmira 3 Auburn 16 to Erie 10 International League results list Montreal 5 to Miami 4 Buffalo 4 to Columbus 1 Rochester 4 to Richmond 1 Havana 34 to Toronto 2 to 5 game 11 innings
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Vancouver
Tacoma
Sacramento
Portland
Kings
Spokane
San Diego
Seattle
Salt Lake
Wellsville
Corning
Geneva
Elmira
Auburn
Erie
Montreal
Miami
Buffalo
Columbus
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Richmond
Havana
Toronto
Eaglen Bats In 11 Al Moose's Wins 3rd 16 4
Dick Baglen three three run homers and a double paced Moose's Bar & Restaurant to a 16 4 win over AdM Battling Co. in City Softball League action. Baglen went 4 for 4 with 4 RBIs, while Roger Ottaway and Eaglen contributed power from the top of the order. Merle Ottaway earned the win with six solid innings as Moose's moved to 3 0 on the season.
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al Moose
Dick Baglen
RBI
Adm Battling Co
Moose’s Bar & Restaurant
Baglen
Moose
Engien
Roger Ottaway
Merle Ottaway
Southworth
Hannan
McLean
Ue Pitts
Mulvin
Ek Oaks
Hiner
Fish
Ge Bailey
Mobse's Bar
H R. Ottaway
Bagley
B. Ottaway
Aos Smith
M. Ottaway
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T. Elchynski
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American League Leaders in Batting and Key Stats
Summary of top AL performers across batting average runs RBIs and hits. Names include Runnels Boston Maris New York Power Cleveland with team affiliations and leaders in doubles triples home runs steals and strikeouts. Notable figures: Mantle Maris Aparicio Pascual.
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Runnels
Boston
Maris
New York
Power
Cleveland
Mantle
Hansen
Baltimore
Gardner
Washington
Lallar
Chicago
Skowron
Fox
Aparicio
Biebern
Kansas City
Kubek
Howard
Allison
Lemon
Minoio
Piersall
Coates
Estrada
Staley
Pascual
Bell
Indians Sweep Red Sox to Take First Place
Yesterday's Stars Hitting Woody Held and the Indians drove in six runs with two singles and a grand slam to win 8-7 and 5-2, placing the Indians atop the standings. Frank Lary and the Tigers shut out the Orioles 2-0 with seven strikeouts, moving into first place.
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Woody Held
Indians
Red Sox
Frank Lary
Tigers
Lawrence Orioles
Williams Haunts Braves in 1960s style pennant chase
Williams pitched three hitless innings of relief to close the playoff for the 1959 NL flag, then Los Angeles Dodgers beat Milwaukee 4-1 as Moon and Snider hit two-run homers. Pirates widened lead. Giants and Phillies won, Reds edged by McCormick’s control in brief late rallies.
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Milwaukee Braves
Williams
Braves
Milwaukee
Léfant
Wally Moon
Duke Snider
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Chicago
Bart Francisco
Giants
Sam
Jones
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Dodgers
Carl Willey
Moon
Don McMahon
Snider
Bob Rush
Willams
Wes Covington
Bob Anderson
San Francisco
Ed Bressaud
Jim O'Toole
Mike McCormick
Billy Martin
Eddie Kasko
Machen Wins 34th Against Two Defeats
Eddie Machen, ranked No. 4 heavyweight, earned his 34th win with a unanimous decision over Alonzo Johnson at Chicago Stadium. Johnson fell to 6-? in defeat as Machen aimed for a June 20 Johansson Patterson title bout, with crowd of 720 and net gate of 1050 profit.
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Weissman
Machen
Jim McManus
Bill
Doty
Machenshead
Portland
Ore
Rankin
Johansson
Sonny Liston
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