Veterans From Ages Past Spark Busy Baseball Day
Veteran stars led the action as Feller and Williams boosted Cleveland and Boston. The Indians swept a doubleheader with Baltimore and extended their win streak, while the Red Sox outslugged the Yankees and Kell moved to Chicago in a cash deal. Dodgers and Giants claimed two wins each, Parko fueled Milwaukee, and Crone Nichols starred for the Braves. The Cardinals fell behind as Cincinnati rolled to a high scoring win.
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Corry Skeet Team Defeats Meadville in Penn-York League
Corry skeet team won 241 to 221 over Meadville to move to 3 1 in four starts. Kim Latimer 49 and Kurt Lindberg 47 led Corry with Louis Kuhns 47 and Herman Steaves 49 also high. J Lake led Meadville with 47 as Corry to resume league action June 13 at Meadville.
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Baseball scores from the Pony League games
Corning defeated Hornell 10 to 5 while Jamestown beat Hamilton 18 to 8. Wellsville outlasted Evie 7 to 6 in 12 innings and Bradford won 10 to 2 against Olean.
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Pafko Leads Braves In Doubleheader Twin Wins
Andy Pafko homered twice and a triple driving in five as Milwaukee beat Chicago 4-2 in the first game and won the second 9-3. Art Houtteman outpitched Bob Turley in 12 innings to give Cleveland a 2-1 win and sweep Baltimore, with the Indians also winning the opener 12-3.
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Week End Fights Show Demarco Victory in Boston Bout
Tony Demarco outpointed Johnny Cesario in Boston in a 145 pound match while Montreal and other teams split results in minor league baseball. Bobby Why defeated Kenny Davis in Hollywood as Clarendon, Texas, fighter struggled. Havana dominated Buffalo, Ottawa topped Rochester, Toronto beat Syracuse in late 10 inning game.
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Te delchynski Voted Standout Senior Athlete at Corry High
Corry Area High School plans an assembly to honor four letter winners in football basketball and track. Ted Elchynski will receive the outstanding senior athlete trophy. Recipients include Larry Cassett Don Wood Robert Hixson and Walter Wolfe with letters in three sports for seniors and juniors.
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Baseball Tonight Schedules Set Across Leagues
The American League features Philadelphia at New York with a night game and only schedule that night. The National League hosts New York at Philadelphia and a slate of night games including Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at St Louis. World flyweight champion Yoshie Shirai retains title with a close 15 round decision over Leo Espinosa in Tokyo.
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Blynt Retains District Pole Vault Honors
Corry Aves High School led by Mel Blynt won the district pole vault title at the District 10 Lisck meet at Allegheny College. Wyn Woke cleared 1 inch above the bar on his second attempt to post the only 1 foot height, while Erie Stony Vicent edged Academy for team honors with 80 to 40. Blynt, the half mile relay squad Connie French Chuck Fleming Dick MeKeta and Bob Douglas qualified for state competition at Blaze College alongside Blynt and one alternate.
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Erie Senators Hire New Pilot To Lead 3-16 Team
The Erie Senators of the class D Pony League fired manager hunter O Connell and hired Nat Reyes formerly with the New York Giants. The team sits 3-16. Reyes, a former Giants infielder and Washington farm system troubleshooter, previously piloted Morristown Tennessee in the Mountain State League last season.
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Chief Bender Former Pitching Great Dies at 7
Charles Albert Chief Bender legendary for the Philadelphia Athletics died after heart disease and cancer. He was 7? The report notes a long MLB career from 1903 to 1917 with 212 wins 128 losses and six World Series victories and later served as A's pitching coach shaping young players.
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White Sox buy Kell from Red Sox in bold deal
Chicago invests in George Kell for a reported $100,000 as the White Sox seek sluggers. General manager Frank Lane negotiates with Boston to obtain Kell while eyeing Phil Cavarretta as a potential addition. Kell batted over .300 in seven straight seasons and Cavarretta owns a .292 lifetime average in 19 seasons.
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