Red Sox edge Cubs 7 5 in rain shortened game
Red Sox defeated Cubs 7 to 5 before a rain storm halted play after four innings. Steve Withers struggled early, bases loaded triple by Jim Murray gave Cubs a 4 0 lead. Sox rallied with hits from Walters Shriver Clelland Millinovich Nicola and Woods homering to take the 7 5 win. Tigers Giants game washed out.
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Middlecoff Forgoes PGA Play After Open Win
Middlecoff, elated by his one stroke Open victory over Ben Hogan, says a doctor has ordered him not to play in the PGA due to a hip condition. He notes the strain of two daily rounds would be too much, causing him to pass on a potential Open PGA double. Boros tied Hogan for second, while Kroll, Thomson, and Furgel finished at 285.
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Questions on baseball records and trades from Central Press
A Central Press roundup asks who holds the National and American League all time marks for runs batted in and when the season ends for trades. It also notes where and when the Major League All-Star game will be played and highlights a dangerous extra base hitter.
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Needles Captures Belmont to Strengthen Triple Crown Claim
New York report notes Needles dominated the Belmont Stakes to solidify a top three year old billing after earlier wins in the Kentucky Derby and a close Preakness effort. The Ponder colt, who survived infancy, surged in the stretch of the mile and a half test to widen his lead in the series.
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Bob Sweikert Dies In Salem Speedway Crash
Indianapolis champion Bob Sweikert was killed in a sprint race at Salem Indiana after his car hit a wall and guard rail, then overturned. His wife watched with about 7,000 fans as the accident occurred on the fifth lap of a 30 lap feature. Sweikert had won the Memorial Day race and the national driving championship in 1955. He died shortly after arriving at the hospital.
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Belmont Stakes Thriller headlines weekend sports
Needles won the Belmont Stakes by a neck over Career Boy to claim the third Triple Crown jewel. Other highlights include Demaret outpointing Martinez in welterweight controversy, Field of 89 dominating Newport to Bermuda yacht race, and Cary Middlecoff edging Ben Hogan and Julius Boros by one stroke to win the U S Open.
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DeMarco Waits For Saxton Bite In Title Talk
Boston after a decisive 10 round win over Martinez DeMarco signals readiness for a title clash. He says he will face anyone including Saxton Boardman and Sugar Ray Robinson if the offer is right.
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Adcock’s slam leads Braves to split with Dodgers
Milwaukee rode Charley Grimm’s last lineup idea as Fred Haney’s Braves toppled Brooklyn 5-4 and 3-1 in a doubleheader. Adcock slugged two homers in game one and one in game two, including a left field roof homer at Ebbets Field, lifting Milwaukee out of a rough stretch and tightening the NL race with Pittsburgh.
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Results of multiple baseball games from St Louis and Pittsburgh
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Tough nine beats Tigers after late home run spurt
Baltimore defeats Kansas City 7-2 as Frank Sullivan allows six hits and Bob Nieman belatedly breaks an eight tie with a three run homer in the eighth inning.
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