Fisticuffs Over But Not Battle Sparks IL Fracas
In Columbus the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Columbus Jets clashed in a 17 minute free-for-all before 4,955 fans. Jets pitcher Al Romberger broke a bone, Lou Limmer sustained bruises, and manager Cullop faced a $50 fine from IL president Shaughnessy. Wealth of quotes followed as officials weighed the intraleague brawl.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toronto Maple Leafs
Columbus Jets
Dutch) Romberger
Jets
Toronto
Lou Limmer
Nick Cullop
Romberger
Limmer
Cullop
Luke Sewell
Leafs
Shaughnessy
George M. Trautman
Trautman
Brandeis Names Woman Coach For Fencing Teams
Mrs Lise Oppenheim hired to coach both men's and women's fencing at Brandeis University. She has 10 years as a fencing instructor at the Boston CA and was a charter member of the Boston Fencing Club since 1939. She is a mother of two and will start this fall.
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Waltham
Mass
Brandeis University
Lise Oppenheim
Cubs and Cardinals Marathon Game Ends In Fourteen Innings
The Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals battled for 14 innings on April 16, lasting four hours and 39 minutes before a final result was reached.
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Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
All Star Game Tilt Set For Milwaukee Stadium
Milwaukee hosts the 1955 All-Star baseball game Tuesday at 2 30 p m EST as the National League sluggers meet the American League hurlers in a Malibu Bay area showdown. The AL leads the series 13 8 since 1933 with 269 163 home run edge and will use starters including Kaline Banks Musial Williams. Milwaukee’s Braves supply nine players, led by Eddie Mathews, with a large contingent of reserves. The game will be televised nationally.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Stadium
al Lopez
al Kaline
Detroit Tigers
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Boston
Ted Williams
Braves
Eddie Mathews
Lopez
Billy Hoeft
Detroit
Jim Wilson
Baltimore
Early Wynn
Cleveland
Bob Turley
New York
Dick Donavan
Chicago
Frank Sullivan
Herb Score
Whitey Ford
Billy Pierce
National League
Leo Durocher
Gene Conley
Don Newcombe
Brooklyn
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Sam Jones
Louis Arroyo
St. Louis
Joe Nuxhall
Cincinnati
Harvey Haddix
Ability To Inspire Confidence Helps Pinky As Bosox Skipper
Michael Higgins known as Pinky leads the 1955 Red Sox from a distant sixth to a pennant battle. His calm leadership blends baseball know how psychology and patience to motivate players. Pitcher Frank Sullivan credits Higgins with making the team believe they are big leaguers and capable winners.
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Pinky
Boston
Michael Francis
Pinky) Higgins
Red Sox
Higgins
Sox
Eaen
Dupas Seeks DeMarco Upset in New Orleans Bout
Speedy Dupas trains in his sights on Paddy DeMarco after Bud Smith became lightweight champion. The 19 year old from New Orleans aims to avenge a 1954 loss and boost chances at the title in a Monday night bout that will not be broadcast.
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New Orleans
Ralph Dupas
Bud Smith
Paddy DeMarco
Dupas
Flash
Smith
Jimmy Carter
DeMarco
Dmarco
Carter
Brooklyn
North Carolina Women’s Softball Tourney Entry Deadline Set
The 20th Annual NC Women’s Softball Tournament schedules a July 30 entry deadline with three class competition. August 4 filings go to Jim Day or Cliff Koontz. Double elimination will run in three classes. Hanes Hosiery won the 1954 AAA title.
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North Carolina
North Carolina Amateur Softball Association
Jim Day
Reidsville
Mercury Athletic Club
Cliff Koontz
High Point
Hanes
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Scene of ‘Star’ Tilt
By Bob Hoobing
Lou Boudreau
Louisville
American Assn
Syracuse
Boudreau
Joe Cronin
Speedy Dupas
Hospital and Family Insurance
McLean
McLean Operations
Waughtown Street
Winston-Salem
N. C
Waughtown St
McLean Trucking Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Winston-Salem, N. C
Epting Auto Exchange, Inc
North Main Street
A&p Super Market
Kivett Drive
T. C
Godwin
PEGRAM-BURTON INC. ———————_ 0
N. H. Silver, Inc
S. Main
Rane
Esso Research and Engineering Company
Esso Research
U.S.A
Esso
Esso Standard Oil Company
Uniflo
Esso Inc
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