Musial Haddix Lead Cardinals To Doubleheader Sweep
Stan Musial and Harvey Haddix powered the St Louis Cardinals to a 5 0 win in the first game and 5 3 victory in the nightcap to their first doubleheader sweep. The wins lift them to fifth place as Dodgers Giants and Braves also post decisive doubleheaders.
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Cooper Wins Virginia Beach Open in Four Sub-Par Rounds
Pete Cooper, termed Mr Consistency, captured the Virginia Beach Open with a 264 score, four sub-par rounds totaling 13 under. He earned $2,400, beating Tommy Bolt and Doug Ford, while Bolt faltered on the final hole. Cooper heads to Baltusrol for the National Open.
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Shelton Seeks Seven Foot High Jump Mark At AAU Meet
Ernie Shelton of Southern California missed the seven foot high jump three times in NCAA finals at Michigan. He aims to clear seven feet at the AAU championships in St Louis, hoping to join record breakers Bannister and O’Brien, despite recent near-misses. The Trojans won the team title 66 1 20 to 31 17 20 ahead of Illinois.
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Riverside Church Carillon Declared World’s Largest
A carillon of 72 bells weighing about 500000 pounds at Riverside Church in New York City is rated the world’s largest.
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Brown to Pitch for Decatur Indians at Legion Field
Carl Brown of Falkville will start for the Decatur Indians against the Florence Raiders at 8 P.M. Brown is a right hander with a strong arm and has improved each appearance. Last Saturday Decatur edged Sheffield 10 9 in a sloppy game with Freeman driving in two on a left field homer.
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Atlanta Triumphs 11 Nashville 4 In Rainy Showdown
In a weather shortened game Atlanta beat Nashville 11 to 4 as rain halted play after seven innings. Chattanooga faced Birmingham with a 2-5 score, Memphis edged Mobile 7-3, and New Orleans defeated Little Rock 0-5 in other matchups.
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Monday Night Matchup Chicago at Pittsburgh
Chicago visits Pittsburgh for the lone game of the night at 7 30. Davis holds a 2 2 record against Surkent at 5 6.
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Baseball Sunday Scores Across Leagues
Brooklyn falls to Cincinnati 6 14 with a 5 2 setback. New York posts 9 9 after Chicago 3 4 in an 11 inning opener. St Louis 5 5 avoids sweep as Pittsburgh bats quiet at 0 3. Milwaukee defeats Philadelphia 9 to 5 in a high scoring showdown.
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Lemon Faces Henry in Cleveland Boston NPR Showdown
Cleveland at Boston schedule features Lemon, 7-3, against Henry, 3-3, with game time 1:00 p.m. The matchup pits two pitchers against each other in a key early season tilt.
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Weekend Pro standings snippet with scores
Sunday results show Cleveland 48 Boston 1 1 Philadelphia 46 Detroit 3 3 New York 40 Chicago 2 8 Baltimore 6 0 Washington 44 Reflects scattered box score style with multiple teams and uneven lines.
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Atlanta Player Wins Blue-Gray Tennis Title
Allen Morris of Atlanta defeated Jose Aguero 9-7 6-4 0-6 6-3 to win the Blue-Gray Tennis championship in Montgomery. Morris, Presbyterian College ace and sixth ranked in the South, wore down Aguero after two aggressive sets. Jean Clarke of Ham, Indiana, claimed the women's singles crown with a 7-5 6-1 win over Pat Stewart of Indianapolis.
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Miami Duo Wins Men’s Doubles in Florida Final
The Indianapolis Star details a tennis final where Ed Rubinoff of Miami and Al Harum of Coral Gables defeated their opponents 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the men’s doubles. The mixed doubles title went to Aguero and Pat Stewart after a 2-6 6-1 10-8 rally.
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Open toss up predicted by course architect Jones
Springfield commentary by Robert T. Jones foresees the 54th National Open at Baltusrol as a dead heat between Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. He cites Bobby Locke and Lloyd Mangrum as tough contenders while forecasting a winning score around 283 to 285 if Baltusrol stays at 7,027 yards.
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Louis Says Charles Won't Stand Chance In Carrying Fight
Joe Louis criticizes Ezzard Charles training for a bout with Rocky Marciano at Yan Kee Stadium. Louis questions Charles’s approach, saying Marciano is stale and the fight plan should target countering Marciano’s style with precise timing. Co-manager Tom Tannas defends Charles as mentally and physically ready.
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European corn borer native to United States origin debated
Scientists believe the European corn borer was introduced from Hungary and first discovered in the United States in 1917.
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Barons Sweep After Narrow 1-0 Victory Over Memphis
Billy Harris pitched 13 innings of shutout ball and drove in the deciding run as Birmingham defeated Memphis 1-0. Lyle Olsen scored from second on a Dixie Howell hit, ending a tense pitching duel with Dick Duffy and Howell. Birmingham, New Orleans, and Atlanta split wins in other games as the Barons trim Atlanta's lead and stay two back of the pacesetters.
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