Orioles Split With Cleveland In Doubleheader Tie
Orioles and Cleveland split a two night set with a 7-7 twelve inning tie in the second game. Marv Breeding homered and drove in runs in the nightcap while Cleveland won the opener 10-2. Baltimore climbs to 33-24, one game behind New York and Cleveland at 29-21.
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Ortiz Wins Split Decision Over Duilio Loi
Ortiz defeats Duilio Loi by split decision at the Cow Palace in front of 4,252 paying fans of a 16,000 seat arena. The gate grosses 20,411 dollars. Loi welcomes a rematch and Ortiz notes potential future rematch.
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Baseball Trials At Anniston Set
Local young men aged 16 to 21 may try out on June 17 and 18 in Anniston for a scout assessment of their baseball ability. Scout Virgil Ledbetter of Howard College will oversee sessions, with a separate Negroes session on June 16 at Johnston Field. Dodgers will provide bats and balls. participants should bring clearance clothing.
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Cardinals Keep Pennant Hopes Alive with 6-0 Win
The St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 6-0 as rookie Ray Sadecki pitched three hits for six strong innings. Chicago Cubs rallied to an 8-5 win while Los Angeles crushed Philadelphia 14-2 in the NL. In the AL the Yankees lost to Detroit 4-3 in ten innings.
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Yankees and Orioles Pony League Winners Narrated
In Pony League play the Yankees overwhelmed the Redlegs 13 to 1 behind Tommy Morehead who had four hits including a triple and a double. Danny Holoway added three hits. Hal Black doubled for the Redlegs as Kenneth Westmoreland took the loss. In the second game the Orioles beat the Tigers 12 to 0 with Steve Jefferies pitching a two hitter for the win and Vernon Mathes driving in a grand slam. Donnie Terry tripled for Keey Bridges who took the loss.
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Investigators Eye Title Battle As Hearings Continue
Senate hearings probe boxing's title fights and corruption. Kefauver and Hart weigh federal controls while LaMotta testifies about a fixed 1947 bout. The investigation also links Frankie Carbo to mob influence over professional boxing and Palermo.
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Blinky) Palermo
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No Snickering At Ingo This Time
Grossinger New York AP reports a boxing match where the heavyweight title is contested with Ingemar Johansson facing Floyd Patterson or an earlier rival as the article previews a tense moment one year after a prior title change.
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Bonus Boy In 10th SA Win
Jim Maloney the 20 year old Nashville right hander earned a 12 strikeout 64 victory for the Southern Association. The win kept the Vols within a half game of league leader Little Rock. Maloney reportedly signed for 108000 last year with the Cincinnati Reds and another key Reds signer Edwards earned about 60000. Turner the Vols manager commented on the bonus system noting the large sums.
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Barons Suffer Loss as Nashville Tops 6-4 in Tight Race
Birmingham fell 6 to 4 to Nashville as Atlanta crushed Memphis 12 to 1 and Chattanooga won two from Shreveport 8-7 and 7-4. Hatfield homered for Bingham while Pete Richert hit two doubles and fanned 13 in Atlanta’s lopsided win. Chattanooga’s three game streak boosts bid to climb from the cellar.
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Baseball Bingo Takes Root in Minor League Games
Baseball bingo blends ballpark action with a 24 square card listing common plays. Fans mark hits outs and outs from positions such as shortstop center field and left field. Winners cross out a full line in any direction.
Defending Champs In Berkeley Track
BERKELEY Calif AP Sev compete on defending champions in the NCAA track and field meet here Friday and Saturday and at least three face plenty of trouble in their attempted title defenses. Trying for second crowns are Bill Alley and Charlie Tidwell of Kansas in the javelin and 100 re scurs in the discus. Alley and Lawlor rate heavy favorites to retain their crowns off seven foot jumpers. Macy best time of 9 12 is much slower than the 8 53.3 by San Jose's Charley Clark and Cochran who faces USC's Jim Wade and Arizona's Jim Burke among others.
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Holden praises independent insurance agent after fire scare
William Holden recalls a Hong Kong fire scare and how his independent agent secured prompt, fair claims and rapid repairs. He credits the Big I Seal for standards ensuring reliable coverage and service from insured firms.
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