Cardinals Rookie Hurler Started As A Catcher
Stuart Leonard Miller the Cardinal rookie righthander made his major league debut with a six hit 1-0 shutout of the Cubs. Miller, 24, 5-11 4 pounds, rose from Columbus Ohio to Winston Salem and Columbia before earning the majors. The scouting remark from Roger Hornsby highlighted his fastball and courage as key tools. He was signed after impressing scouts Pop Kelchner and Joe Cusick at a St. Louis tryout.
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Baseball Scores and Results Across Southern Cities
Yesterday’s results show Atlanta, Mobile and Birmingham posting wins with high totals. Chattanooga outlasted Memphis 4 to 3 in ten innings, Little Rock defeated Nashville 8 to 3 in ten innings, while New Orleans routed Birmingham 81 to 7. Today’s schedule lists Mobile at Atlanta, New Orleans at Birmingham, Little Rock at Nashville, and Memphis at Chattanooga.
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Basketball scores and matchups from a noisy sports page
Reported scores show Philadelphia defeating New York 3 to 0 and Washington besting Boston 9 to 2. Detroit beat Cleveland 11 to 8, and Chicago edged St. Louis 1 to 0. Pairings include New York at Philadelphia and Detroit at Cleveland with St. Louis at Chicago and Boston at Washington.
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Baseball scorecard moves and upcoming games
New York 4 Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn 6 Boston 5. Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 0. St. Louis 6 Chicago 1. Philadelphia at New York. Brooklyn at Boston N Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Chicago at St. Louis N
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Americans Swim Bosporus From Europe to Asia
Ambassador George McGhee and Senator Russell Long swam from Europe to Asia across the Bosporus Strait. They entered at 5 30 a m near Rumeli Fortress with swift currents and a rowboat for each swimmer. Long reached the Asian shore first in 27 12 minutes.
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Farmers Arrests Reported Over Grain Tax Refusal in South China
A press dispatch states about 400 farmers were arrested in South China for refusing to pay summer grain taxes. Communists attribute famine conditions to weather as accounts say farmers withhold payments to retain rice for the year.
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Tooth infection linked to delayed cleaning after meals
The General Electric research laboratory says tooth infection is more likely when teeth are not cleaned promptly after meals and especially after drinking sweetened soft drinks.
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Junior All-Star Game Postponed at Legion Field
The Junior League All-Star game, set for tonight at Legion Field, is postponed due to a schedule clash with a rodeo circus. It has been rescheduled for next Thursday night September 11 at 8 o’clock with Meadow Gold, winner of the ’52 season, facing an All-Star team from the other five league clubs.
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New Counselor Washington Appointed for Army
Bernard A. Moflaghan of Birmingham Alabama named counselor for the Army as the service announces a coaching staff for the All-Stars. Bobby Milam Don Johnson Carl West Byron Ratliff Billy Joe Thrasher Hootie Richards Leon Crow Wells Bobby St John Doug Ledbetter Kenneth Hardin and Larry Yarbrough among coaches with Indian Pitcher Robert Hudson and Elks manager Herb McElroy guiding the squad.
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