Rodgers turns jeers to cheers for Giants in pennant race
Andre Rodgers, initially jeered for past missteps, has emerged as a leading reserve for the Giants. His pinch triple boosted his .364 average the best on the club, while teammates like Amalfitano show solid support. Rodgers eyeing shortstop again as he gains trust and aims to prove his major league worth.
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Injured boxer Tommy Pacheco shows slight improvement in critical state
New York boxing case reports Tommy Pacheco, 20, who had a brain blood clot removed after last night's bout with Bennie Gordon at St Nicholas Arena. Surgeons say he has very slight improvement but remains unconscious and in critical condition, though his toes move indicating no paralysis. He was kept under hypothermia with ice to lower brain temperature post operation at Roosevelt Hospital.
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Stanford Coaches Top Cal On Links
Newark El Campo Course hosted a university golf meet where Stanford coach Shinford led with an 81, net 38, ahead of California. Bears coach Rene Herrerias placed second amid incomplete scores and partial name garble, while other participants appeared with fragmented listings.
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Branco Earns Top Prep Honor at Bay Awards Banquet
San Leandro quarterback Larry Branco received the Sportsman of the Year honor at the Bay Prep Awards banquet, with Berkeley miler Harry McCalla also winning top prep honors. Richmond basketball coach Joe Arenson was named Coach of the Year and Oakland Tech baseball coach Al Kyle Most Cooperative. A crowd of 338 heard Michigan football great Tom Harmon as speaker.
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Boxer Tubbs Little Better After Brain Injury
A 20 year old Texas boxer in Pensacola was reported slightly improved yet unconscious from a brain injury suffered in a bout. May Pacheco, in his 13th pro fight, was knocked out in Mobile when welterweight Bill Crosby pressed the attack in the 10th round.
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Continental Loop Appeals Again For Senate Help
New York AP Bill Shea founder of the Continental League appeals to Senator Kenneth Keating to allow a bill to reach the Senate floor for a vote. The measure would restrict player operations and draft minors with four years in organized baseball. Continental League president Branch Rickey endorses the bill while blasting the American Association and its president Doherty for demanding indemnity in cities slated to join the new league.
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Ruling awaited on Senators protest over Orioles game
Washington Senators request Cronin to nullify Baltimore’s 6-5 win and order a rematch alleging umpire missteps in the fourth inning. Cal Griffith and Cookie Lavagetto protested Pedro Ramos’s ejection after a confrontation with Orioles manager Paul Richards and accused umpire-in-chief Bill McKinley of improper conduct.
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Flores Sixth Raider QB Flores Sixth Raider QB
OAKLAND The Oakland Raiders announce the signing of quarterback Tom Flores a six foot one Fresno native from the College of the Pacific pass Wing star. Flores played in the 1957 East West Shrine game and was cut by the Washington Redskins in 1957 due to arm trouble. He joined as a free agent widening the Raiders quarterback stable to six with Gordon Hinn Larsen Teresa McCord and others under contract.
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Fullmer Secret Showdown Sparks Spy Conscious Church News
In West Jordan Ula Fullmer reports a rising spy consciousness as Carmen Basilio yesterday faced entry issues at Gene Fullmer's training camp. Favilia challenges Fullmer for the NBA with the draw set for June 29.
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As Goes Duke So Go Dodgers In Opening Three Game Series
Dodgers seek momentum as Duke Snider leads the offense in a three game set with the Milwaukee Braves. Alston relies on Snider while Drossen eyes counterattacks as both teams clash in West Hollywood.
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Radio Log Snapshot of Baseball Giants Broadcasts
Tuesday schedule shows Giants games with Cincinnati at 7335 and 1:10 pm. Wednesday includes Giants vs Cincinnati broadcasts on several stations, with times 7:13 am and 1:10 pm and network codes ARCBS 740 and KSFO 160.
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Giants Face Reds as Antonelli Gets Opening Start at Candlestick
San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park host Cincinnati in the opener of a three game set. Johnny Antonelli will start against Jay Hook as the Reds visit before a weekend series with Milwaukee. Giants struggle with batting slump and fragile bullpen despite strong starting pitching.
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Ex 49er Dallas Come to Terms
Five more veterans from the National Football League reached terms with Dallas, the league’s new member, today. Among them was John Gonzaga a 23 pound tackle acquired from the San Francisco 49ers.
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National League Standings and Daily Baseball Schedule
MLB standings feature the Pirates and Giants near the top with Milwaukee and St Louis following. Yesterday's results include St Louis beating Philadelphia while other games slated tonight include Milwaukee at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at St Louis. tomorrow's schedule lists Pittsburgh at Chicago and Kansas City at Washington among others.
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CarelessnessHurts Jackson as Cardinals Beat Phillies 5-2
St Louis right-hander Larry Jackson extends streak to six wins winning 5-2 over Philadelphia after early Philly rallies. Jackson credits improved concentration and cites prior carelessness as the main issue. He struck out nine while walking one, surrendering 12 runs over his last six wins and seven in his early losses this season.
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