Giants Return From Road Trip Hold First Place Lead
The Giants, fresh from a long road swing, sit one game ahead of Milwaukee as the season passes the midpoint. Al worthington posted a 1.90 ERA on the trip, Johnny Antonelli emerged as the stopper with a 3.03 ERA, and the club’s offense hit 802 as eight players topped the mark. Danny O Connell provided steady infield support while Mays Lockman and others kept the attack hot as the team pursues a pennant in the coming days.
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Crawley Wins East Bay Prep Coach of the Year Award
In Oakland the East Bay Prep Writers banquet honored Sam Leanard’s coach John Crawley as Coach of the Year and Encinal’s Tom Harper as Prep of the Year. Hale Roach received the cooperative coach award. El Cerrito’s El Pey Hirsch entertained 270 attendees.
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Braves To Tangle With Giants In West Coast Debut
Milwaukee Braves travel to San Francisco Seals Stadium for a three game series against the Giants. Warren Spahn may start the opening game as Lew Burdette faces Ruben Gomez with Mike McCormick slated to oppose Bob Rush in the second game. The series could decide clutch standings as both teams chase Cincinnati. crowd forecasts soar with sellouts and a weeklong turnout seen as a banner for the coast.
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Giants Hold San Francisco Tryout School at Seals Stadium
San Francisco Giant try-out school for players aged 17 to 28 will be held June 16 to 18 at Seals Stadium. Hall of Fame pitcher Carl Haok Bell, Giants farm director, will direct the sessions. Interested players should write scout Eddie Montague, Srais Stadium, 16th and Bryant Sts., San Francisco.
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Giants Meet Braves In Back-To-Back Baseball Showdowns
Radio sports log notes Giants versus Braves on Tuesday at 8:10 PM, followed by another Giants versus Braves matchup on Wednesday as broadcast on KSFO.
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Yankees Boost Lead as Ford Fans Sox in 3-0 Win
The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 to extend their lead. Whitey Ford used a half windup to strike out 10, tying a league mark. The win came as Ford, Larsen, and Torley redefine pitching windups and the Yankees aim for the pennant.
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Dodgers Vote Fateful Ballot On Chavez Ravine Stadium
Los Angeles voters faced a pivotal ballot on the Chavez Ravine site for a Dodgers stadium in a contentious referendum. Officials warned the franchise's future could be jeopardized if the proposition failed, with turnout projected around 60 percent in the crucial vote.
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Waterfield Returns to Rams as Coach
Waterfield rejoined the Los Angeles Rams as assistant coach amid a management push and city negotiations on a new stadium. The veteran quarterback known as a Rams all-time great commented on the franchise’s future while the club sought stadium viability and budget support.
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Sugar Ray Robinson to Seek Movie Contract
Sugar Ray Robinson will fly from New York to Los Angeles Saturday to negotiate for a movie contract. Dimensional Pictures announces at the Southern California Boxing Writers Association meeting that Robinson's life story could be optioned if the studio approves a screen treatment.
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Detroit Kaline Deny Bonus Pact
Detroit Tiger general manager Johnny McHale and Kaline denied a bonus deadline pact offering Kaline 3000 if his batting average reached .300 by June 1. Baseball law prohibits incentive agreements, written or oral. Kaline’s salary was trimmed after last season’s .285, while he currently batting .262.
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Standings and results from baseball leagues
Baseball standings show the Giants leading the NL with a 28 17 record and Milwaukee at 16 4 in the division race. In the American League New York sits at 38 10, Kansas City 21 17, with Cleveland and Boston close behind. Yesterday’s results include Cincinnati over Pittsburgh and New York blanking Chicago, with several night games listed across divisions.
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Rain Threat Casts Shadow Over Epsom Derby Run
Rainy weather threatens the Derby at Epsom Downs with heavy soil conditions. Only 20 of 471 entrants remain, amid a London bus strike reducing attendance. Odds favor Noelor il at 2 to 1, Wallaby If 2 to 1, Bald Eagles 9 to 2, Alberta Blue 18 to 1, and Alberta Pride 100 to 1.
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Akins and Martinez Pass Physicals for World Welterweight
Louis boxer Virgil Akins and Paterson New Jersey boxer Vince Martinez passed their physicals for the world welterweight title bout. They were found in excellent condition after exams by Dr Harold Treedman for the Missouri Athletic Commission. They did not weigh in.
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Olympian Award Bestowed on Castro Valley Star Dean
Castro Valley High names Dean the first Olympian Award winner for leadership sportsmanship scholarship and athletic achievement in its inaugural varsity football season. The two year letterman led with Jer ry Campbell as a potent backfield duo and was second in Southern ACAL passing. Dean resides at 8490 Badding Ra Castro Valley.
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State Loop Rained Out
The only scheduled California League game was postponed last night as the Fresno at Modesto match was washed out by rain.
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