Roberts Delivers Sharp Win as Phillies Rally Past Reds
Robin Roberts pitched a sharp eight hitter to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-2 victory over the Cincinnati Redlegs, moving Philadelphia within 13 games of first. Stan Musial led St Louis with two doubles as the Cardinals beat the Pirates, while the Giants blanked the Braves. Other AL actions included the White Sox, Yankees, and Tigers posting wins.
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Today 1 Sports Rivalries United Across Cities
Schedule lists games across multiple cities with matchups including Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Saturday's contests Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Kansas City Baltimore Chicago.
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Tigers State State Tryout at Charleston Camp
The Detroit Tigers announced a baseball tryout camp for graduated high school seniors on June 14-15 in Charleston. Wayne Blackburn, a Detroit scout, will direct the camp and players should bring their own equipment.
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Three Way Fight Tonight Fullmer Faces Jones in Chicago
In Chicago Stadium a 19 round 160 pound bout pits former middleweight champion Gene Fullmer against Ralph Tiger Jones. The winner eyes a future title shot against Sugar Ray Robinson who once beat Fullmer and retains the championship image. Managers and trainers note Robinson’s reluctance for another clash with Fullmer.
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Tiger) Jones
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New Cub Whit Jensen Seeks Title Through Continuous Wins
Whit Jensen explains he agreed to continue after the Robinson match to keep Gene in the spotlight. He believes the only path to reclaim the title is by staying active and winning consistently.
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Area Streams Reported Good
The State Conservation Commission reports better fishing in the northern panhandle this weekend while southern streams are high and muddy due to showers and thunderstorms. Eastern panhandle streams are good except in Grant and Hardy counties where levels rise and muddy conditions persist.
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Trade Made New York Giants Draft Choice To Los Angeles
The Giants announced a trade sending tackle Charley Two-Wood to the Los Angeles squad in a draft maneuver. The deal follows the annual National Football League draft and involves a six year veteran from the University.
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Woman Golfer Sets Record at LPGA Championship
Pittsburgh report says professional rookie Wiffie Smith blasted a 68 at Churchill Valley to take a one stroke lead in the Ladies PGA Championship. The St Clair, Michigan transplants turned pro in February after a decade on course, posted four birdies on the front nine and sits two strokes ahead of Marlene Hagge Ruth Jessen and Louise Suggs.
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All Star Hoops Set With West Virginia Stars
The annual North South all star basketball game is scheduled for tonight in Williamson. West Virginia’s top seniors compete with Jack Roberts of Morgantown coaching the North and Tony Gentile of Williamson leading the South after beating Roberts last year. Probable North starters include Bob Davis Morgantown Terry Moore Buckhannon Tom Allen George Eicher Washington Irving and Gene Slater Ripley.
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Possible starters listed for South ahead of all-star game
United PREBS notes possible starters for the South including Earl Gilbert Danny Williams Bob Ayers Younstown Rockyman Gauley Bridge Dean Blake Castellani Luzerne Charleston and Paul. Pelton Miller Hos Detroit Williamson. Twelve Congress members in 1886 formed the official squads to be chosen after the game to oppose Kentucky in a four millionth inch one hour later than standard British measurement. June 10.
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Pirates Fall 6-0 to Cardinals at Forbes Field
The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped a 6-0 decision to the St. Louis Cardinals in the final game of a three game series at Forbes Field. Murty Dickson, 40, held Pittsburgh to six hits while Stan Musial, 36, drove in two runs with doubles and a 400-foot homer by Del Ennis fueled the victory. Ronnie Kline lasted only two innings before a three run rally doomed the Pirates as Musial added two RBIs in the sixth. The Bucs open a four game set with the Milwaukee Braves as Bob Purkey battles Warren Spahn.
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