Yankees Win Nineteenth Of Last Twenty Two
The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Athletics 12 to 6 to extend their streak to 19 wins in 22. Elston Howard Hank Bauer and Gil McDougald provided key hits as Score earned his sixth win aiding a strong run for New York.
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Chemstrand Edges Robbins 6-5 in City League Thriller
Chemstrand holds off a seventh inning rally by Robbins Tire Co. to win 6-5 at Delano Park. Moore pitched well for Chemstrand as Smith led with three hits including two triples and a single. Robbins rallied in the seventh but fell short. upcoming games include Elks, VFW, Wolver ine and a Thiokol visit from Huntsville.
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Decatur Country Club to Enter National Golf Day
Bill Curtis announces Decatur Country Club will join National Golf Day on Saturday. The event features Ed Furgol and Babe Didrikson Zaharias competing in San Francisco. Entry is one dollar with most proceeds donated to the American Red Cross.
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Baseball standings and results from Thursday and Friday
The American League and National League report standings, wins losses and percentages with schedules. Key results include Chicago beating Boston, Detroit and Washington outcomes, and Brooklyn staying atop the National League while Milwaukee and Pittsburgh show strong marks. Southern Association matchups include Birmingham at Atlanta and Memphis at Mobile with regional standings.
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Stagg Center Of Chicago Reunion Honors 1905 Champs
Amos Alonzo Stagg, nearly 93, greeted nine members of his 1905 Big Ten championship football squad at a reunion in Chicago. Alumni, including Captain Mark Catlin and Pat Page, recalled the perfect season and later defeated the varsity 9-2 at Stagg Field, once a major stadium now aging.
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City of Hope Dedicates 2.4 Ton Cobalt Teletherapy Unit
A 2.4 ton cobalt teletherapy device was dedicated at City of Hope Medical Center to aid cancer patients. Senator Lister Hill praised the installation via a 3000 mile Washington to California hookup, calling it a demonstration for the world.
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Longshore-Chapman Set for State Tennis Semis
In the Alabama state tennis tournament semifinals, Calhoun Dickson of Tampa and George Trava of Mississippi State will face off, while second seed Les Longshore of Anniston and fourth seed Jack Chapman of Birmingham advance after first round wins. Wade Herren is sidelined by an infected foot.
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Stydahar Fired as Cardinal Coach by Chicago Club
Chicago Cardinals dismiss head coach Joe Stydahar after two seasons with a 3 1 record and one tie in 24 games. The club, led by Managing Director Walter Wolfner, names Jumbo Joe Richards as successor under a reported $16 000 annual settlement.
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Marilyn and Joe Dating Again in New York
Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were seen on another date in New York on Wednesday. DiMaggio said they are just good friends and have no plans to remarry.
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Sphere of life beyond dreams of mankind
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Travs Acquire Porter as Barons Rally Against Crackers
Nashville and Little Rock made roster flurries as Porter from Detroit and J W Porter joined the Travs while Birmingham gave Atlanta a loss. Chattanooga beat Nashville 5 3 and Birmingham beat Atlanta 4 3 as Don Gross Randy Lane and Bob Thorpe stood out.
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Dodger Power Overrated Says Talkative Leo
Leo Durocher blasts the Dodgers sluggers labeling their 68 home runs in 45 games as overrated and fake. He scoffs at six homers in a Milwaukee Brooklyn game and argues Ebbets Field inflates power more than other parks.
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Golden Boy Aragon Rallies To Win Unanimous Decision
Art Aragon 146 pounds rallied after an eight count in round three to dominate Don Jordan 143 pounds en route to a unanimous 10 round decision before about 10,000 at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. The 20 year old Jordan, state lightweight champion, started strong but was hurt by a straight left and a right in the third.
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San Antonio Golfer Reaches Semifinals of British Amateur
San Antonio golfer Joe Conrad advanced to the British Amateur semifinals with a 5 and 3 victory over Roger Bayliss of England. Earlier, Phil Scrutton defeated favored Billy Joe Patton of Morganton North Carolina 7 and 6.
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