Pace Lifts Cardinals Past Phillies to 4th in NL
The Cardinals surged to 11 wins in 13 games as Lindy McDaniel hurled a seven hitter in a 5-0 shutout of Philadelphia. Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Los Angeles also won while the Yankees beat Chicago 5-1 and Boston passed Cleveland to move up in the standings.
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Cards Trade Alvin Dark for Jim Brosnan
ST LOUIS The Cardinals, in fourth place, trade veteran shortstop Alvin Dark to the Chicago Cubs for right handed pitcher Jim Brosnan. No money changes hands. The Cards plan to add Brosnan, 28, with a 3 4 record this season, to the rotation immediately.
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Hatton Cagers Entertained At Chicken Dinner
Hatton High School A basketball team was entertained at a chicken dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Patterson. Present were Coach Hollis Thompson, Jimmy Randolph, Flais Randolph, Hillard Carpenter, Willard Carpenter, John Ray NeSmith, and Guyneth Witt.
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Huntsville Beats Hornets in 8th District Tournament
Huntsville defeated Austinville Morgan County 6 to 5 in district play as two Huntsville runs in the sixth inning sealed the win. Austinville had eight errors, including two with bases loaded, hampering their rally. Ray Mitchell pitched for Austinville. Jimmy Wallace and Wyman Logan led Austinville with hits. Cullman advanced to face Huntsville after beating W Limestone. Butler-Town faced Elkmont in the other semifinal.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
Batting leaders include Nieman Baltimore .403 and Skowron New York .373. Cerv Kansas City leads runs with 26 and RBIs with 30. Kuenn Detroit has 43 hits, Mantle New York 40, Runnels and Malzone Boston 37. Pitching: Turley and Shantz New York 6 0 1.000. Strikeouts led by Turley with 38.
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Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight Top Batting Averages
The list shows at bats leaders with Musial and Mays atop .467 and .409, Crowe at .347. Runs leaders include Mays with 33, Cepeda with 30, and Thomas from Pittsburgh with 27 RBIs. Thomas leads RBI count for his team.
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Trouble follows me says Snider after Dodgers win
Duke Snider, Dodgers center fielder, says trouble follows him amid barbed Bavasi remarks over his 225 batting average and five RBIs. He explains a swollen knee from a car accident limits play and cites his wife worrying when the club travels.
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Buzzy) Bavasi
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Atlanta Halts Lookouts as Riddle Lifts Crackers in 7 5 Win
Buck Riddle homered twice with a grand slam and a double to power Atlanta past Chattanooga 7 5. Jim Umbright earned the win in relief while Don Minnick took the loss. Mobile beat Little Rock 7 1 as Schaeffer allowed only one hit through eight. New Orleans toppled Memphis 9 5. Nashville beat Birmingham 10 2.
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Baseball Leaders Warm Up As The Games Begin
The season highlights top performers across teams with Mays of San Francisco and Musial of St. Louis among leaders in hits. Homerun ace Walls of Chicago joins Cepeda and Mays for notable long balls. Spahn Elston and McCormick post perfect 5-0 or 4-0 records while Gomez tops strikeouts in San Francisco.
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Jones Seeks National Cape Canaveral Memorial
Rep. Robert Jones of Alabama introduced a resolution to authorize a national memorial near Cape Canaveral Florida marking the Explorer I launch on January 31. He noted the Explorer I rocket was built at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville Alabama. He compared the milestone to the Wright brothers first flight.
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Cardinal Stritch Condition Grave After Stroke
Rome reports Cardinal Samuel Stritch rests for a second night with grave condition after a stroke. A brief medical bulletin notes a slight fever but unchanged status. Msgr. James Hardiman says the Archbishop of Chicago received communion as he remains partly paralyzed and barely can speak. The stroke halted plans for the 48th anniversary of his priestly ordination.
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Alberta Farmer Lyle Spankle Delivers 48 Pigs
Alberta farmer Lyle Spankle had a busy night delivering 48 piglets from three of his sons. The event highlights a family farming effort in a rural community.
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Flour Mill and Pat’s Winners Win Close City Softball Games
In City Softball League action Flour Mill defeated Wolverine 9 to 8 while Pat’s Winners edged Chemstrand 4 to 3. Gossip belted a home run for Flour Mill as did Allfrey for Chemstrand. Friday night Alabama Flour Mill faces Pat’s and Chemstrand meets Davis Constructors.
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