Senators Upset White Sox 9 to 1 in Chicago
Outfielder Roy Sievers powered Washington with five RBIs including a seventh inning three-run parade. The Senators, sparked by a three-run first, defeated the league-leading Chicago White Sox 9 to 1 as Russ Kemmerer earned the win.
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North South All Star Clash Coaches Named
Howard Ayers of Cedartown will coach the North and West Thomas of Cairo will lead the South for the 16th annual All Star high school football game on August 15 at Grant Field. Fans pick 11 players per side. regional selections guide rosters.
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Doc) Ayers
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Milwaukee Signs Carolina Teenager for 1958 contract
Milwaukee Braves announce signing of 19 year old Alton Clayton from Henderson North Carolina to a Class C Northern League farm assignment at Eau Claire He is 63 percent and 195 pounds bats left throws right. The Braves also sign catcher Dick Shrigley 22 from Clinton South Carolina to Jacksonville Florida in the Class A South Atlantic League.
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Don Lee Recalled By Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers recalled pitcher Don Lee from Birmingham and optioned out fielder Jim Small to Charles ton farm. Lee, son of Thornton Lee, had prior Tigers action and a 0-1 record in three games with Birmingham. He played for Augusta in 1956 and previously appeared 1-2 with Detroit.
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Braves Take Lead With 7-2 Win Over Phillies
Milwaukee's Bob Buhl pitched a four hitter as Hank Aaron and Del Rice homered lifting the Braves to a 7-2 victory over Philadelphia. The win put Milwaukee 1.5 games ahead of Cincinnati, while the Giants beat the Redlegs and the Dodgers fell to St. Louis, widening the NL pennant race. Aaron's 18th homer stars in the victory.
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Tigers Trip Sox With Big Seventh
Detroit tops Boston 3-1 behind a four hit seventh inning after Willard Nixon held them to one hit through six. Dave Philley, newly acquired, had two of Detroit’s seven hits and scored twice in his Tigers debut while Frank Lary earned his fourth win with four double plays backing him up.
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Southeast Methodists permit Negro churches to join white groups
Atlanta June 15 six Methodist conferences in the Southeastern Jurisdiction voted to allow Negro churches to transfer into white conferences. Two other conferences West Florida and North Mississippi did not adopt the integration amendment to the national constitution. The change would permit shifting conferences from the Central Negro jurisdiction to other white jurisdictions.
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Waukee Trades Trio For Red Schoendienst
The Milwaukee Braves traded Bobby Thomson Danny OConnell and Ray Crone to the New York Giants for Red Schoendienst. The deal was announced near the NL trading deadline and Schoendienst will join the Braves for tomorrow's doubleheader.
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Gutowski Sets Pole Vault World Record in NCAA Meet
Bob Gutowski of Occidental vaulted 15 feet 9.4 inches to set a new world mark at the NCAA track and field meet, surpassing his prior 15 feet 8 3/4 inches. A measurement adjust lowered an initial 15 feet 10 inch reading. This was Gutowski’s 31st time clearing 15 feet in the vault. He won the vault and then cleared the record height on his first attempt.
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Mulleavy to Join Dodgers as Coach in Brooklyn
Brooklyn reports Greg Mulleavy, former Dodgers manager of the Montreal farm system and Royals skipper, will move to Brooklyn as a coach tomorrow. He spent years in the majors as a shortstop and brings managerial experience to the club.
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All American Girls Meet Trade School at Legion Field
The All-American Girls team plays Trade School at 3 p.m. today at Legion Field. The traveling squad draws players from top teams in the All American league which operated 12 seasons before suspending operations.
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Phillies Hosting Giants With Major Lineup Shakeup
Crane OConnell and Thomson join the Giants tomorrow in Philadelphia. Thomson returns after a long sojourn with the Braves and OConnell, 28, moved from the Pirates in 1953, had been viewed as lineup trouble spots for the Braves who lead the league. Crone anchors the Braves mound corps but has shown inconsistency since 1955 and weak hitting. Giants GM John Quinn says Giants demanded too much in talks with St Louis and Pittsburgh for Ennis and Snace, while Det Ennis and Snace were discussed in late talks.
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Quillian Willett Reach Southern Tennis Finals In New Orleans
Top seed William Quillian of Seattle and third seed Frank Willett of Atlanta advanced to finals at the 72nd Southern tennis championships in New Orleans. Quillian beat Bitsy Grant 6 1 6 1 6 1, Willett edged Crawford Henry 6 3 5 7 6 2 6 4 with finals set for tomorrow.
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Mexico City
Alabama DAV Holds 31st Annual Convention in Tuscaloosa
About 350 veterans and families are expected at the 31st annual Disabled American Veterans convention in Tuscaloosa from June 28 to 30. The Alabama department marks 25 years since the federal charter was granted. All sessions occur at the Hotel Stafford.
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Elba Approved For Urban Renewal Project Funding
The Urban Renewal Administration announced a $197,904 loan and a $141,729 grant to the Elba Alabama Housing Authority to support the Clayton Street urban renewal project in Elba.
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Pedestrian Killed in Birmingham on Highway 78
A pedestrian named Pete Rush, 40, of Blue Mountain was killed last night after stepping in front of a car on U.S. Highway 78 about 15 miles east of Birmingham, according to the Highway Patrol.
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Hill Sparkman Vote For Soil Bank Plan
Washington June 15 Alabama members of Congress voting on recent roll calls noted. Senate rejected 71 to 7 an amendment to eliminate acreage reserve phase of soil bank from agriculture option bill. Hill and Sparkman voted against the amendment. House had no major roll calls.
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Broadway Ticket Crackdown Tightens Show Bookings
New York city license commission clamps down on scalpers and travel agencies selling more than 10 tickets to any Broadway performance. The rule targets scalping and tour brokers amid growing stage show tours for visitors, with court tests planned.
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Queen Anne Unites Scotland and Foland in 1707
In 1707 Queen Anne oversaw the union of Scotland and Foland forming a single kingdom. The act united parliaments and created a unified realm under the crown. This historic political consolidation reshaped governance and national identity in the early 18th century.
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J. D. Biggs Treated After Illness Near Market
J. D. Biggs of Falkville was treated and released from Decatur General Hospital Saturday about 6 15 p m after becoming ill in his car near the Decatur Curb Market. He was rushed to the hospital by Brown's ambulance.
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Weekend Arrest Totals by County Report
Morgan County sheriff s forces listed 22 arrests through 9 a m Saturday with 15 public drunkenness 2 reckless driving 2 violations of prohibition law 1 driving while intoxicated 1 obscene language and 1 driving without a license Limestone County had 4 public drunkenness 2 violations of prohibition law and 1 driving while intoxicated Cullman County reported 8 routine charges arrest total Petit larceny led Lawrence with 3 arrests through the period
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Our Town to Open ANTA Radio Theatre Abroad Series
American National Theatre and Academy launches a cultural exchange with radio excerpts from prominent plays. Thornton Wilder's Our Town will be broadcast from New York to Europe with Martha Scott Mildred Dunnock and Marc Connelly in the cast. The project follows successful literary readings aired in Sweden.
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Negro ministers ride white section in Shreveport bus
Five Negro ministers calmly rode the white section of a Shreveport public bus in a test of integration. No arrests were made as a few white passengers objected, and driver H C Spence halted the bus when a man paid fare and then asked to exit.
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Fair Isle Men Flee Mainland for Brides
On Fair Isle off Scotland the small population under fifty sees brideless young men migrate to the mainland to seek brides and stay there. Local observers warn the trend could affect island life and demographics.
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Southern Association game summary with mixed scores
New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 110 to 213 in a two strike scoring note. Players Klinesmith Buchanan Johnson Theeker Minnick and Marr contributed to the effort.
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