Dodgers Hope To Regain Win Streak With Pros Back
The Brooklyn Dodgers, struggling with injuries and a slumping lineup, welcome Duke Snider Carl Furillo and Carl Erskine back as they chase a rebound on a westward trip. They’ve won six of 18 recently and sit mid pack behind St Louis and Cincinnati. In other NL results, Philadelphia beat Milwaukee 10 4, while Red Schoendienst and Joe Adcock left games with injuries.
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Detroit
Tame
Feller urges antitrust change for major league baseball
Bob Feller, former Cleveland Indians star, testifies before a House antitrust subcommittee. He supports bringing baseball under antitrust laws with exemptions for reserve clause and territorial rights, proposing a five year cap on reserve terms and possible three to four year rookie service before rights transfer. He notes commissioners and league presidents defend current system.
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Theeveland Indians
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Will Harridge
American
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Mantle sought to eclipse Babe Ruth 60 homer mark debate
A noisy debate surrounds whether Mickey Mantle can break Babe Ruth’s single season 60 home run record. Ted Williams says yes Feller contends psychological pressure could prevent it. Mantle’s power and rising pace fuel optimism among fans fed by daily tallies and press commentary.
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Detroit
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Mantle
Ted Williams
Feller
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Williams
Babe ‘ Ruth
Yankee Slugger Turns Tables On Brawl Charges
New York Yankee outfielder Hank Bauer, ex Marine, plans to sue delicatessen owner Edwin Jones for damages after a grand jury failed to indict Bauer on assault charges from a May 16 incident at Copseabane night club. Bauer’s lawyer said Bauer will press the suit while awaiting a verdict on the club arrest.
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Whitey Ford
Johnny Bucks
Yuri Berra
Mickey Mantle
Martin
Kansas City
Joneson
Southwest Latins Sweep Softball Wins At Ann Park
Southwest and Latins claimed softball wins in a twin bill at Finnup Park. Latins shut out Coffee Ann 40 in a near complete game, while Rotary minors surged with a four run third inning to topple Lions minors 8 5. Second game was forfeited by Rotary major.
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Guerrero
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Lions
Southwest Baseball Wins Doubleheader In City Series
Milt Roberts opens in the opener with a double and Brenneman hits a clean triple as Southwest wins behind Jameson who allows four hits. Hartley gives up the loss as Rivenders score late. Guerrero blanks Coffee Ann in four hits as Latins score in early innings and add runs in later frames.
Prexy's Golfers Take Tourney
Wichita men led by a six stroke margin dominated the Kansas State Women's Amateur tournament at Garden City country club. Natlia Matson and Judy Bell led the vice presidents with low rounds as the event opened, while Kim Korff posted a 72 and others posted scores amid a crowded field of forty golfers.
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Bert
Miss Matson
Charles Korf
M. C. Sebra
Silscc
Sam-Yard Cours
Mick
Detroit
Korff
Jand Schrader
Regional Baseball Schedule And Results Fragment
A fragment lists multiple 1920s era matchups with cities including Cleveland New York Baltimore Detroit and others. Result lines show Detroit 8 and Baltimore 6 with several games postponed or unplayed, alongside scattered league notes and upcoming contests.
Topeka Hawks Lead Grows in Western League Idle Night
Topeka maintained a seven game cushion atop the Western League as Amarillo fell 6 1 to 1 Colorado Springs. Lincoln moved into third by defeating Sioux City 3 2 while Pueblo upset Albuquerque 18 8. Sioux City Lincoln Amarillo Colorado Springs Albuquerque Pueblo Topeka Des Moines did not play.
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Des Moines
Garden City Beats Meade Legion Behind Roth Home Run
American Junior Legion victory led by Joe Roth with a fifth inning homer and a four run rally. Roth opened the fourth with a solo shot that sparked Garden City to a 3 run uprising as Bob Ratzlatt and Larry Schrader drive in runs following Roth. Meade responds with two in the sixth on three straight singles, but Overton earns the win for Garden City after allowing five hits.
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