Haddix Dazzles In 3-Hit Shutout For Cards First 10-Win Pitcher
Lefty Harvey Haddix became the majors first 10-game winner as he pitched his second straight three-hit shutout in St. Louis opener. Stan Musial provided the winning margin with a late homer, while Pittsburgh’s Preston Ward tied the score with another long ball. Warren Spahn led Milwaukee past Philadelphia as Dodgers and Giants surge with doubleheader wins. Dodgers rallied from 4-0 down in Cincinnati for a 6-5 win and 14-4 victory in game two, while Giants exploded in Chicago and then won the second. Don Liddle notched his first Giant win with Hoyt Wilhelm in relief. In the AL, Cleveland took a firm lead with 4-1 and 8-1 wins, Chicago split with the Yankees, and Baltimore beat Washington before Portisfield shut them out. The A’s swept Detroit for a four-game streak, their longest. St. Louis handled Pittsburgh, and Milwaukee topped Philadelphia.
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Duke Snider
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Gene Woodling
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Bob Porterfield
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Dream Race of Turf May Be Arlington Event
New York Chicago's Arlington Park may host a dream race next month featuring Determine Hasty Road and High Gun winner of Belmont Stakes. All three have been nominated for the $100000 added Arlington classic on July 17 potentially deciding the 1954 three year old championship.
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WVU Council appoints new major peak at Morgantown
Morgantown reports the university adds J Ray Fredglum to set a season major league record and Dr G Gordon to the faculty as the Athletics Council demonstrates growth at the Morgantown campus while Yankee Stadium attendance hits a high. Also noted are a police headquarters sign incident in Lowell and racing days at Rockingham in Salem New Hampshire.
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Snead Seeks British Open Title at St Andrews
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced American entrants for the British Open at Southport England July 5 9 led by Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and Gene Sarazen Germantown New York with Ben Hogan not defending his title last year’s winner. Sarazen won in 1930 Snead in 1950.
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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
United Press reports baseball standings by league with wins losses and percentages for the American and National Leagues. Notable results include New York beating Chicago 4-2 and 8-0, Philadelphia edging Detroit twice, and Cleveland defeating Boston in doubleheaders. Brooklyn signs 18 year old pitcher Charles Page.
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Snead And Hogan Trade Compliments On Eve Of U S Open
In Springfield New Jersey Ben Hogan and Sam Snead exchange praise on the eve of the U S Open with Hogan defending champion aiming for a fifth win and Snead shrugging off the compliment. Hogan matched Baltusrol course record eight under par in a National Golf Day event.
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Robbery in Honolulu Alley Stolen Socks Mystery
A masked man assaulted a Chinese cook in an alley in Honolulu and stole a paper sack said to hold a pair of dirty socks. Police noted a separate case where a deaf mute was released while investigators pursued a woman accused of stabbing, leaving questions about possible court action.
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