Tobs To Host All-Star Team Hi-Toms Invade Kinston
The Hi-Toms sit in fourth as they host the 1956 Carolina League All-Star game in Wilson after split day games with Winston-Salem. They beat the Twins in opener but lost nightcap 12-7 at Finch Field. A brief road swing follows with single games against the Greensboro Patriots.
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Picking Pennant Winners Is Dangerous Game This Season
Baseball roundup notes pennant race tensions as the season unfolds with doubleheaders, injuries to Mantle, clutch homers by Klu, Williams, Banks and Snider. The Yankees, Dodgers, Giants, Cubs, Reds, Pirates, and Phillies are tracked through multiple games, with standout performances by Kluszewski, Solis, Leja, and Smith as teams chase leaders in a crowded Major League schedule.
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Robinson
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Brooks
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Phils
Elmer Vale
Hy Ae
Marv Blaciok
Mantle’s Leg Woes Return in Boston Doubleheader
Yankees star Mickey Mantle suffered a right knee injury in the first game against the Red Sox, with trainer Gus Mauch calling it likely a tear of the lateral ligaments. Manager Casey Stengel said Mantle could play a couple of days, depending on further tests.
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Rosewall Defeats Vic Seixas Again at Wimbledon
Ken Rosewall defeated Vic Seixas in a Wimbledon semi final in a comeback victory. Seixas showed temper after the loss, and the American Davis Cup hopes hinge on a possible rematch with Australia in Adelaide.
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Souchak Fights British Open Rain For 74 In Round Two
Bad weather at Hoylake tests Souchak as he posts a 74 in the British Open round two. The Duke product trails leaders after a morning of wind and rain with a 6 hole total of 148 while fighting gusts and flooded greens. He birdied the 4th and 9th and salvaged pars after tough holes, hoping to reach the final 36 tomorrow.
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Souchak
Dennis Er
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Pebble Beach
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