Cincinnati Back On Top See Saw National League
Cincinnati regains first in the National League after an 8 6 win over Chicago and Milwaukee loss. McDaniel of St. Louis fans 14-year-old prospects with a four straight as Brooklyn edges New York. Yankees and White Sox win in the American League. Ed Bailey and Raul Sanchez figure in late scoring as Cincinnati ties Chicago in a 10th inning surge. Lee Walls completes a rare single double triple homer cycle for Chicago.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues
The scoreboard lists results from the American and National Leagues with Chicago beating Detroit 4 2 and New York defeating Boston 6 2 in seven innings. It also shows the Southern and South Atlantic League results with Atlanta Mobile and Knoxville games, plus today’s scheduled matchups across multiple cities.
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Sal The Barber Shuts Out Bums For Dodgers Win
Ancient Sal Maglie of the Dodgers pitched a complete game shutout against the Giants, 6-0, amid back and arm concerns. Manager Walt Alston weighed rest vs endurance as Maglie reported no back twinge and felt he could stay in, though fatigue crept in after two strong innings.
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Alston Names All-Star Selections for National League
Dodgers manager Walter Alston completed a 25 man NL squad for the All Star Game in St Louis on July 9 naming five Braves including Warren Spahn and Hank Aaron as starter in right field. He backed up the starters with stars from the Cardinals Cubs Giants and Dodgers plus newcomers Hoak McMillan Musial and Banks.
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Cuba's Greatest Ball Player Adolfo Luque Dies
Havana reports the death of Adolfo Luque, Cuba's top major league pitcher, from a heart attack at age 67. He starred for the Cincinnati Reds in 1919 and 1923, posting 27 wins with a 1.93 ERA over 322 innings. Luque also played for Brooklyn and the New York Giants before coaching with the Giants.
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Teenage girl reaches Wimbledon semifinals
Christine Truman, 16, reaches the Wimbledon women’s singles semifinals by defeating Betty Pratt 9-7 5-7 6-4. She will meet Althea Gibson of New York in the next round as part of a strong British showing in the event.
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Valley Swim Meet Set At Florence Tennessee
Valley Swimming Conference officials voted to admit Huntsville to the conference and to hold the conference meet at Florence on August 2. Decatur, led by coach Charlie Smith, won last year’s championship. about 25 boys under 16 report for the local team. Schedule includes meets at Jasper and Florence through July 29 with no admission charges. Local sponsors Wolverine and Chemstrand offset expenses. donations welcome. Returning swimmers listed with several local supporters.
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Birmingham Youth Walker to represent Alabama in National Junior Golf
Frost Walker of Birmingham will represent Alabama at the National Junior Golf Championship in Washington July 17 20 after firing a 75 in an 18 hole qualifying round at the Birmingham Country Club. Alternate Jack Vardaman of Anniston earned the trip only if Walker cannot participate. Vardaman won the alternate playoff, with Fox DeFuniak and others shooting 82s.
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City League games delayed rescheduled for weekend doubleheaders
Rain caused two Friday night games to be moved to Saturday with Chemstrand facing Pat's Freezette at 7 30 and Wolverine meeting Pat's Freezette at 8 30. Friday's lineup had Moulton versus Chemstrand at 7 30 and Wolverine against Merchants at 8 30.
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County League Plans July 4th Double Header
County League baseball action resumes tomorrow evening with a July 4 double header at Legion Field. Slipup faces the Red Birds in the first game and Caddo in the nightcap at 6 p.m. Flint manager C. T. Price announced players meet at Legion Field at 9 a.m. to travel to the Mt. Hope picnic.
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Former Pirate Star Battles Pneumonia
ALPINE Texas Paul Waner 53 former Pittsburgh Pirates hitting star expects five more days in hospital recovering from pneumonia. Waner now batting instructor for Milwaukee Braves and their farm system was stricken here after conducting a baseball clinic. Waner later elected to Baseball Hall of Fame after leaving the majors and turning to coaching.
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Big Stan Slams Homers 14 and 15 for Nashville
Stan Palys boosted Nashville to an 11-5 win over Little Rock by blasting his 14th and 15th homers while driving in four. Palys led Southern Association hitters with four RBIs, tying George Schmees for the RBI lead at 62 as Nashville’s John Brechin earned his sixth win.
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