Giants Lead At Stake In Key San Francisco Series
Braves and Giants face a pivotal stretch as injuries and slumps test lineups. Hank Aaron slumps below .240 while Covington Torre Adcock Schoendienst among others cope with tweaks and recoveries. Giants, fresh from a 13-8 road spell, aim to ride hot bats as Davenport’s status looms and Mantilla may fill in.
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Wankee
Hank Aaron
Wilters
Wes. Coving
Frank Torre
Torre
Joe Adcock
Eddie Mathews
Johriny’Logan
Red Schoendienst
Schoendienst
New York’ Giants
Covington
Adcock
Schoendenst
Felix Mantilla
Jim Davenport
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Aory Grissom
Braves
St Louis
Phoenix Faces Suds Tonight in Coast League Play
Last night’s abbreviated schedule featured two thrill packed games. San Diego beat Spokane 3 after scoring twice in the ninth, while Fortland edged Seattle 4-2 with Ed Winceniak driving in the decisive run in the eleventh. Phoenix and Vancouver resume action. Phoenix meets cellar dwelling Seattle, and Vancouver faces seventh place Portland Beavers as the race tightens.
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San Diego
Spokane
Fortlend
Seattle
Ed Winceniak
Phoenix
Vancouver
Giants
Witl
Portland Beavers
Yankees and Orioles Swap Talk Nixed by Teams
Baltimore’s Billy Loes desires a trade to the Yankees, but both clubs deny any deal. Loes remains suspended as reports say he could return to the National League, while Orioles officials weigh options to boost batting punch. The suspension carries a $100 fine and extends to midnight Saturday, with further disposition pending.
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UPI
Billy Loes
Yankees
Sam
Loes
Bob Grim
Baltimore Mer
Pat Richards
Lee MacPhail
Necsavmel
Orioles
Dodgers
Les
Richards
Washington
Wee
Birt
Larry Nappel
Dodgers Open Series With Reds as Koufax Takes Mound
LOS ANGELES. The Dodgers start a three game set with Cincinnati as Sandy Koufax (2-1) will toe the rubber. Manager Walt Alston has Lefthanded Koufax set to face a Redlegs club led by Hervey Haddad Netty, a veteran starter who helped Cincinnati regain fourth place in the NL after a win over Pittsburgh. Big Steve Bilko returns to Southern California with Cincinnati but may see limited action behind switch-hitter George Crowe.
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UPI
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Chavez Ravine
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Bide Tebbetts
Vettean Hervey Hadi Netty
Redlegs
Pittsburgh
Koufax
Steve Bilko
California
George Crowe
Hornets and Bees Triumph in Manor Games
In Washington Manor the Hornets defeated the Tigers to improve to 1-1. The Bees upset the Wildcats in a separate card with lightweights and a 10 round decision.
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Harnets
Tigers
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UPI
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Wildcats
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Giants Hopeful Cubs Aim at Power in Clubhouse View
The piece notes rookies Jim Davenport Don Taussig and Willie Kirkland struggling yet showing raw power. Willie Kirkland drove in 12 runs and had a timely homer in a game at Pittsburgh but must improve consistency to stay in the lineup. The Giants hinge on young sluggers to sustain top NL status amid questions about balance with pitching.
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Jim Davenport
Don Taussig
Willie Kirkland
Pittsburgh
Wien
Rigney
Giants
Cincinnati
Irnerele
San Francisco
Achilles
Mantle and Bauer homer in Yankees win and Nushall leads Reds
Mickey Mantle and Bauer each hit two homers as the Yankees extend their lead. Roy Sievers belted his eighth homer of the year for Washington in a 3 hit win over Baltimore, while Joe Nushall starred for Cincinnati with two RBIs and a complete game seven-hitter in a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh. Goose Goslin’s record-tying moment for Washington is noted.
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Bauer
Mantle
Wilsons
Washington
Baltimore
Orioles
Latte Attchie
Pearson
Rocky Bridges
Griggs
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Joe Nushall
Cincinnati Letthander
Pirates
Frank Thomas
Don Heals
R. G. Smith
Sucher’s Tops HPD 7 2 Victory in Rough Night
Sucher ace Gene Gisler limited Hayward Police to two runs while Sucher’s hitters backed him with three earlier games’ contributions. Jim Cleary and other Sucher batters produced multi hit efforts as the team moved to 4 straight wins in the Hayward American Little League. The Pirates and Firemen also featured in the box score with standout performances and upcoming league games noted.
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Hayward Police
Police
Gene Gister
Hi’ Gisler
Ational Teague
Austal
Jim Cleary
ANT Shoe Prilies
S. Ipencer
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Firemen
Real Awit
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National
Anmerican
Cubs
Fa'Serv
Athletics Ag Banks
Fensen
Rsox
Hurlers Dominate Batting Stats in Little League Roundup
Teamster Tony Hernandez leads hitters with a 1.336 average and ten hits in 18 trips. Pitchers show strong numbers as Rick Ferry posts a 3-0 record with a .474 batting clip and Gene Gisler slugs a .330 mark. Sucher Jerry Tavares adds ten hits in 21 trips, while Hernandez, Fry, Gisler and Greg Kiesler each homer once.</s>
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Patel
Hernandez
Aes
Biggs& Haaga
Rick Ferry
Sucher
Gene Gisler
Jerry Tavares
Fry
Gisler
Ivanis
Greg Kiesler
Janice Florence
Palma Dela Branden Indians
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Hernindes
Teamsters
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Meinberg Hurls Louie's to Win in HARD C2 League Softball
Louie's TV surged to a fifth straight win at Bohannon Field as Meinberg hurled a one mile? game to lead the night. Cuddy Plumbing defeated Allan Ray Realtors 3-1 behind Gomez and Ramos before Salcedo and Gazals delivered key hits for Louie's. Keystone Magazine struggled with limited offense as Gonzales and Santoro contributed for Allan Ray.
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Bill Gray
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Ken. Gan
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John ‘Ramos
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Braves Call Roach Ship Littlefield to Boost Injured Lineup
The Milwaukee Braves recalled 19 utility man Mel Roach from their Wichita farm to bolster an injury ridden lineup and sent down reliever Dick Littlefield on a 34 hour recall. Roach can play infield or outfield and is to report to San Francisco immediately. Littlefield had appeared in three games with one defeat since being with the Cubs.
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Mel Roach
Wichita
Dick Littlefield
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Littlefield
Chicago Cubs
Rogal Signs with Tiger Cats After Steelers Exit
UPI reports Rogal Hoel longtime Pittsburgh Steelers star runner signs with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League Eastern division after being released by the Steelers. The move shifts Hoel from NFL play to CFL action.
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UPI
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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Isteplers
Orioles Move Spring Training to Florida
Baltimore Orioles will hold spring training in Florida instead of Arizona next year. President James Keely says the switch to be nearer Baltimore. The Giants train in Phoenix, the Indians in Tucson, and the Cubs in Mesa.
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Baltimore Orioles
Florida
Arizona
James Keeliy
Orioles
Seatsdale
Ariz
Giants
Phoenix
Indians
Tucson
Cubs
Mesa
Roos Wins In Scotland In British Amateur Round
Veterans and new American contenders battle rough weather at the British Amateur Golf Championship. Jimmy McHale defeats Normal Soul 02 England to reach the third round. Gene Andrews falls to Reg Taylor 9 and 1. Franck of Newton and Jack Penrose advance with wins. Bob Roose edges John Guest 1 up after a seesaw match concluding on the 17th green.
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Lakers Return Selvy to Hawks in St Louis Trade
Frank Selvy has been returned to the St Louis Hawks from the Minneapolis Lakers. The deal, framed by owner Ben Kerner’s bid to add either Dick Boushka or Terry Rand, failed when the deadline passed. Selvy averaged about 2.5 points per game last season.
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Frank Selvy
St. Louis Hawks
Furman Flash
Minneapolis Lakers
Hawk
Ben Kerner
Dick Boushka
Terry Rand
Walt Davis
Philadelpp Dhia
Selvy
St Louis
Little Known Golfers Tops In Open Qualifying
The article notes lesser known players shining in the sectional qualifying for the 1953 National Open at Oaks Country Club. It cites Paul Harney, Dick Chapman, and Gene Sarazen among scores, with standout rounds from Robert Essegoetz of Tulsa and Mackey at Birmingham. Defending champion Dick Mayer earns exemption, as do other top qualifiers advancing to Detroit and Tulsa venues.
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Paul ‘Harney
Dick Chapman
Gene Sarazen
Harney
Dee
King
Mackey
Birmingham
Keller
Warson
Cautge
Levy
Detroit
Doug Sanders
Sam Parks I II
Tony Meyneva
Dave Pinsterwald
Jackie Burke
Johnny
Revolla
Willie Turnesa
Mike
Homa
George Bayer
Mike ‘Soll
Ad Yall
Porky Oliver
Dave Douglas
Charles Coe
Tulsa
Two Wards Bariteau Tops at Silverado
Former U S open qualifier El Harvie Ward shot a four under par 68 to win a Northern California berth at Silverado Country Club. Ward joined Inta Talifornia's two over 74 totals in the morning round as Peninsula Club’s Marvin Ward and Bariteau Jr. led the field with strong showings for the national qualifier.
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U. S
Bay Area
Bob Rosburg
John MccMullin
Detroit
Don Whitt
San Leandro
Tony Lema
Ken Ventuti
Sam Snead's Golf School Explains Explosive Sand Shot
Instructional note from Sam Snead's Golf School on mastering a sand shot. Emphasizes balance, square clubface, and a sharp follow through. Advises a two inch bounce for a 10 yard distance and warns against stopping the club in the sand.
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John F. Diller
Sam Snead
Daily Review
Leandro Legion Nines Open Memorial Day Contest
San Leandro’s American Legion junior baseball squad hosts San Lorenzo after a 2 17 3 practice win over Castro Valley. The game at Ball Park starts at 5 39 p m. Ex Leandro High players lead the offense with Corti homering and Segovia adding three singles in the opener.
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Castro Valley
American_ Legion
San’ Lorenzo
Ball Park
Leandrans
Sen-Leandro High
Denis Corti
Sal Segovia
Fragmented OCR sports scores and player names mixed
An unreadable OCR fragment lists multiple basketball scores and player names with inconsistent formatting. It includes numerous partial names and inconsistent numbers, offering only scattered details about matchups and results without a coherent story or clear participants.
Oh You Kid! Twenty Three Skidoo Want Ad Swirl
A playful classified tease references a chemi se dress and a Ford modal car in a Want Ad section. The jingle like line hints at fashionable items and a car sale, suggesting a quirky era promotional snippet in a newspaper page.
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