Braves Edge Dodgers 7 to 6 in tense late lead
Milwaukee's battered Braves hold on for a 7-6 victory over the Dodgers in a game where they nearly blew a seven-run advantage. The win tightens Milwaukee's NL lead as they prepare for a three game set with the Giants in San Francisco. Duke Snider and Wally Moon provided late Dodgers offense, but Don McMahon closed it out for the save.
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Milwaukee
Braves
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Giants
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
G&ely
Elroy Face
Cleveland
Indians
Boston
New York
Chicago
White Sox
Baltimore
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Kansas City
Bob Rush
Bob Throwbridge
Duke Snider
Don McMahon
Wally Moon
McMahon
Trowbridge
Fanning Moon
Orlando Cepeda
Balding Leads Canadian Open In Rain Soaked Round
Balding, a 35 year old on the US circuit, shot 66 to lead the Canadian Open by one stroke over Art Wall Jr. and peers including Bob Rosburg Don Finsterwald and George Bayer. He described feeling tired at the start after a restless night and early wake up to avoid traffic.
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Montreal
Balding
Islesmere
Art Wall Jr
Bob Rosburg
Don Finsterwald
George Bayer
Cards run past Pirates 8 1 in Pony League junior action
Johnson earned the win for the Cards and Williams took the loss for the Pirates. The Nationals defeated the Ameri average, driving in Giants runs and taking a three run fifth. Jackie Brandt delivered a two run double to cap a rally that put Joe Nuxhall at 3 5. Stu Miller won in relief with a 4 3 record. Bob Skinner drove in a run and Bill Virdon hit a sacrifice fly for the Pirates. Dick Stuart hit a pinch homer in the seventh off Moe Drabowsky to plate another run. Face, the majors top winner, moved to 16 0 since May 30 1958 by blanking the Cubs in five innings.
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Giants
Reds
Jackie Brandt
Joe Nuxhall
Stu Miller
RBI
Bob Skinner
Bill Virdon
Pirates
Dick Stuart
Cub
Moe Drabowsky
Face
Cubs
Johansson Tricks Patterson in Build Up to Title Fight
Swedish challenger Ingemar Johansson trains with steady pace while Floyd Patterson maintains heavy work, road runs, and scheduled sparring. Johansson says his right hand, though questioned, will be decisive, while Patterson plans to stay near peak through final days before their world heavyweight title bout.
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Johansson
Ingemar
Three Unbeaten Cuban Fighers Invade Madison Square Garden
Three undefeated Cuban fighters with 22 straight knockouts invade Madison Square Garden for a night of ten round bouts led by Florentino Fernandez who meets Stefan Redl in the featured event. Also appearing are lightweights Douglas Vaillant and Carlos Hernandez both aiming for wins. Hernandez has won all eight pro fights by knockout. Fernandez has 19 straight pro wins with 17 KOs including a 14 straight KO streak.
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New York
Kayo Wallops
Madison Square Garden
Florentino
Ox) Fernandez
Stefan Redl
Passaic
N.J
Douglas Vaillant
Carlos Hernandez
Fernandez
Vaillant
Pittsburgh
Hernandez
Islands
Kayos
Havana
Cans 10 2 In Gordon Bibb League
A brief line notes a game in the Gordon Bibb League with a 10 to 2 score cited in the readable OCR fragment.
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Cans
Gordon- Bibb
Baseball Standings
The Associated Press presents current baseball standings reflecting team rankings, win-loss records, and league positions. News outlets compile updates showing leading teams and shifts in placement as the season progresses.
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders include Kuenn and Kaline of Detroit with batting averages above .350. Killebrew leads in runs and RBIs. Colavito and Fox are noted in power categories. Pitching leaders include Wilhelm and Larsen. National League leaders feature Aaron and Banks in batting and RBIs, with Mathews and Cepeda among top hitters.
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Kuenn
Detroit
Kaline
Killebrew
Washington
Yost
Skowron
New York
Fox
Chicago
Williams
Kansas City
Runnels
Boston
Smith
Lopez
Colavito
Cleveland
Aparicio
Mantle
Wilhelm
Baltimore
Larsen
Wynn
Aaron
Milwaukee
White
St. Louis
Mathews
Pinson
Cincinnati
Banks
Robinson
Cepeda
San Francisco
Cimoli
Dark
Moon
Los Angeles
H. Anderson
Philadelphia
Blasingame
Neal
Pittsburgh
House Backs Foreign Aid Vote Outcome and Divisions
The House approved a 3.54 billion dollar foreign aid authorization for the year starting July 1, prioritizing economic loans over grants. Senate action remains pending, with a higher authorization under consideration, and debates over loan fund allocations continue amid expected compromise.
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Washington
House of
House
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Eisenhower
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morgan
Senate Committee
Executive Branch
Spiinashewer
House Appropriations
Compromise 3.375 Billion Housing Bill Favored By Leaders
Senate and House conferees outlined a large housing package totaling 3.375 billion dollars with expanded FHA insurance and VA mortgages. Senators Sparkman and Capehart signaled Eisenhower could sign once Congress passes the measure, despite Republican critiques of overreach and potential long-term subsidies.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
Conference Committee
Veterans’ Administration
Joseph S. Clark
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
DeMarco Faces Reds in Lightweight Showdown on Card
Pad dy DeMarco, former lightweight champion, meets Redl in five rounds. Redl, 5-5, 25, 147 pounds, carries a 23-3-1 record with 13 kayes and is unbeaten in his last four starts this year. Only the main event airs on TV and scoring uses rounds plus a supplementary system to break draws. The winner of a round earns 1 to 4 points, the loser none.
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Paddy DeMarco
Redl
Reds
Kayes
Little League Showdown Highlights Indians Triumph
Seibert doubled for the Indians as RHE Red Sox scored 12 in the top of the inning but Indians held on 8 to 6. Cubs tallied 2 runs after a Morris double while Giants rallied for 3 in the final frame and 12 for the win.
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Red Sox
Indians
Seibert
Jason
RHE Cubs
Giants
Morris
Oklahoma State Captures NCAA Baseball Title
Oklahoma State defeated Arizona 5 to 3 to win the NCAA college baseball world series championship in Omaha. The win gives the Big Eight its second NCAA national title in a week after Kansas claimed the track and field crown at Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Omaha
Oklahoma State
Arizona
Lincoln
Neb
Kansas
Elston, Jones Star In Lopsided Baseball Action
Elston of Chicago and S Jones of San Francisco deliver striking performances as Dodgers pitcher Drysdale records 41 strikeouts in a dramatic clash with Los Angeles and San Francisco clubs tallying notable numbers.
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Elston
Chicago
Drysdale
Los Angeles
S. Jones
San Francisco
Alabamian Seeks Top Jaycee Presidency
H. Milton Taff 31 of Auburn is named among five nominees for president of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce at the national convention in Buffalo New York. Other candidates include Robert Clark Jr Des Moines Iowa Thomas Marshall Jackson Mississippi Edward A Merdes Fairbanks Alaska and Edward F Selleck Williamsville New York.
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Buffalo. N. Y
U.S
Junior Chamber of Commerce
H. Milton Taff
Auburn
Robert Clark Jr
Des Moinnes
Iowa
Thomas Marshall
Jackson, Miss
Edward A. Merdes
Fairbanks
Alaska
Edward F. Selleck
Williamsville
N. Y
Thief Steals Rifle From Bisbee Ranch Home
A burglar broke into a ranch home near Bisbee taking a .22 rifle two boxes of shells and three bottles of liquor or other items from the remains of the raid. The incident prompted a local search for the suspect.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Thief Steals Spirits Then Coffee From Home
A theft left six bottles of scotch whisky, six bottles of champagne, and seven bottles of gin missing. The next day the burglar returned to take a pound of coffee, leaving no further clues.
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