Pierce Shuts Down Tigers As White Sox Win 8-1
Billy Pierce overcame a rough first inning to earn his eighth win and tenth complete game for the Chicago White Sox in an 8-1 victory over Detroit. Jim Landis drove in three runs, including a third inning two-run triple setup by Nellie Fox, while Harvey Kuenn and Gail Harris produced early threats for the Tigers. Frank Lary took the loss, yielding six runs across four innings as Chicago seized control with a bases loaded rally in the second.
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Associated Press
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Billy Pierce
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
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Pierce
Detroit
Jim Landis
Land
Nellie Fox
Billy Hoeft
Harvey Kuenn
Ossie Virgil
Kaline
Don Meuller
Gail Harris
Johnny Groth
Virgil
Harris
Landis
Detroit Ae
Tiger
Frank Lary
Lary
Fox
Mathews Sets American Record as She Captures AAU Titles
Margaret Mathews, a 21 year old Tennessee State Olympian, broke the American broad jump record with a final leap of 20 feet 1 inch and won three AAU track golds. The meet at Morristown also saw Annie Smith clear 19 2 for a runner up in the event.
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Tennessee State
Secend
Atlanta
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Los Angeles
Moscow
Ameri
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Isabel Daniels
Mathews
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Melbourne
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Tennessee
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Lillian Green
Hunter College
New York
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Francis Kaszubski
Cleveland
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New York Pal
Jrule
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Miss McArdle
Miss Butcher
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Miss Mathews
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Cuba
Hindu Festival Wins Sussex Turf Handicap at Delaware Park
Hindu Festival an Irish bred 4-year-old trained by Pete Anderson carried 122 pounds to a one length three quarter triumph in the 1 mile 3 furlongs turf event. With a time of 2 18 2-5 the winner earned 23750 for owner Frank E Power of Reading Pa. Distances to runner ups Pop Corn and One Eyed King as Rafty faded to fifth.
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Frank E. Power
Reading
Carolinas League All Star Ballot Near Deadline
Carolina League players and managers vote for a 16 man All Star squad to face High Point Thomasville at Finch Field in Thomasville. Danville manager Bobby Hoffman earns duties as All Star skipper with Hi Toms leading after a July 4 doubleheader.
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N. C
Carolina League
High Point
Thomasville
Bill Jessup
Monay
All-Stars
Hi-Toms
Winston- Salem
Frank Lucchesi
Hi- Toms
Winston - Salem
Finch Field
Danville
Bobby Hoffman
Leafs
Durham
Stars
Vernon Homer Sparks Indians Rally To Beat A's 8 2
Mickey Vernon hit a two run homer fueling a five run first inning as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City Athletics 8 2 in the opener of a two game series. Larry Doby and Rocky Colavito also homered. Ray Narleski earned his 10th win with seven hits allowed and five strikeouts. Ralph Terry started for Kansas City but left in the first after giving up three runs. The A's added a run in the ninth on Maris and Simp son singles and House.
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Cleveland Indians
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Ralph Terry
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Doby
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Ray Sate
Herbert
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Colavito
Preston Ward
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Hunter
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Hector Lo Seoasiad
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Lopez
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City
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McKinley
Chulak
Methodist Minister Leads Early In Left-Handed Golf Meet
The Rev. Walter Jessup, pastor of First Methodist Church in Naples, finished 72 holes with 299 and then disqualified himself from the title if his score stood. Defending champ Harry Shoemaker's 222 total after 54 holes left him seeking a solid 72 on Sunday at Plantation Golf and Bath Club. J. C. Thorpe moved to second with 224, while several players including Jack Gers and Dick Greenwall posted strong showings in the field.
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Fla
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First Methodist
Naples
Harry Shoemaker
Signal Mountain
Tenn
Shoemaker
Plantation
Bath Club
J.C. Thorpe
Corpus Christi
Tex
Thorpe
Jack Gers
Oklahoma City
Okla
Dick Greenwall
Evansville
Ind
Jack Walters
Tacoma
Red Sox Meet Indians in Central American League Game
The High Point Red Sox will face the Burlington Indians today at 2 30 p m at Thomasville Finch Field. The Red Sox roster from Thomasville and High Point holds a 3 2 record this season and aims to challenge the Burlington club in a bid for victory.
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High Point Red Sox
Burlington Indians
Thomasville
Finch Field
Red Sox
High Point
Burlington
Swamp Lightning: Garlits Sets Drag Race Record in Chester
Don Garlits of Tampa Florida shattered the International Timing Assn track mark with a 166.5 mph quarter mile during the second annual Invemae Drag Races in Chester South Carolina. Postioian from Detroit hit over 150 mph on his first run before a blown rod sidelined him. Garlits earned 1000 dollars in U.S. savings bonds.
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S.C
Don Garlits
Tampa
Fla
International Timing Assn
Saturda
Garlits
Sero Postoian
Detroit
Postoian
U.S
Orioles and Indians legends clash in historic baseball note
A fragmented recap mentions Orioles Vernon, Doby, Colavito of the Indians, Bauer, Mantle, and the Yankees, hinting at a historic or players’ note involving rival teams and famed figures.
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Orioles
Vernon
Doby
Colavito
Indians
Bauer
Mantle
Yankees
Curfew Halts Yankees vs Red Sox Tie Late Night
The Red Sox and Yankees tied 3-3 after an 11th inning curfew halted play. Boston had two runs wiped out when the curfew ended the game in a tie under American League rules. Jack Williams, Ted Williams and Pete Runnels provided key moments, while Mantle’s 9th homer kept New York in the contest.
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Bill “Moose” Skowron
Boston Red Sox
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Yankee Stadium
Joe Paparella
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Sox
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Casey Stengel
Gene Stephens
Mantle
Sisler
Bobby Richardson
Boston
Roy
Hank Bauer
Red Sox
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Ted Williams
Runnels
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Richardson
Williams
Frank Malzone
Jackie Jensen
Dick Gernert
Norm Siebern
Wil
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Virgil Trucks
Malzone
Yanks
Siebern
Murray Wall
Bauer
Moose Skowron
Lumpe
Wall
Sturdivant
Monroe
Billy Klaus
Boyd's Homer Sends Orioles To 3-1 Win
Baltimore accelerates to victory behind Hal Brown who holds Washington to one run. Boyd belts a 400 foot homer after a Mirando double, driving in all three Orioles runs as O'Dell fans four in relief and Washington loses its fourth straight game amid hot 조건.
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Hyde
Sievers
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Ara
Gardner
Miranda
Brown
Zauchin
Alvarez
Courtney
Chris
Washington
Boyd
Chrisley
Griggs
Rice
Bane
Morris Wins South Carolina Open Singles Title in Greenville
Al Morris of Charlotte defeated Bill Umstaedter of Abbeville 4 6 6 2 6 4 to claim the South Carolina Open men’s singles crown ending Umstaedter’s four straight-title bid. He seeks to reclaim No 1 ranking in the South. New champions emerged in all divisions including Janie Haynie in women’s singles and Mike Neely in juniors.
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D.C
Allen Morris
Charlotte
Bill Umstaedter
Abebeville
Morris
Amstaedter
Janie Haynie
Belton
Barbara DuPree
Athens
Mike Neely
Atlanta
Malloy Evans
Harry Hoffmann
Philadelphia
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Hollywood
Fla
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Lindsay Hopkins
Miss Haynie
Inez Long
Louise Fowler
Covington
Lillian Seabrook
Charleston
Keith Stoneman
Beansie Frampton
Neely
Charles Benedict
Miss DuPree
Hoffmann
Billy Joe Patton Sets Linville Course Record 60
Billy Joe Patton of Morganton shot a 60 at Linville Golf Course to break the course record by two strokes. The Morganton pro had eight birdies and two eagles, with a 28 on the front nine, and three-putted No. 12 while playing in a foursome. He was co-holder of the old record with Clayton Heafner of Charlotte.
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Linville
N.C
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
Patton
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
Yank Thin Clads Grab Six Events
American track stars won six events at a four nation meet in Milan. Ray Norton ran the 100 meters in 10.5 seconds for Santa Clara. Jack Yerman of California won the 400 meters in 46.8. Elias Gilbert led the 110 hurdles in 14. Tom Courtney clocked 1 48.5 in the 800. Tom Whetstine cleared 6 feet 6 1 2 inches in high jump. Bill Neider threw the shot 56 feet 10 inches.
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Milan
Italy
Ray Norton
Santa Clara
Calif
Youth Center
Jack Yerman
California
Renato Panzera
Elias Gilbert
Winston - Salem
N.C
Tom Courtney
Fordham
Tom Whetstine
Bill Neider
Kansas
Minor League Baseball Scores From South Atlantic League
Charlotte at Macon game details show Pepe Ram for Jacksonville with 6 runs and Aw Asan. Louisville at Indianapolis postponed. Minneapolis defeated Omaha 3 to 0.
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Charlotte
Macon
Pepe Ram
Jacksonville
Aw Asan
Louisville
Indianapolis
Ram Minneapolis
Omaha
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