Cubs Win In 12th On Banks Two-Run Single
Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 9 to 8 in 12 innings as Ernie Banks lined a bases loaded two run single in the 12th inning. Willie Mays hit his second homer of the day for New York, but the rally fell short.
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New York
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Willie Mays
Paul Giel
Bob Speake
Ransom Jackson
Leo Durocher
Giel
Jim King
Banks
Jeff
Speake
Jackson
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Warren Hacker
Mays
Campanella
Larry Jackson
Kellert
Hodges
Newcombe Wins as Dodgers Beat Cardinals 6-1 on Homers
Don Newcombe pitched six hits allowed and earned his ninth straight win for Brooklyn. Roy Campanella Gil Hodges and Frank Kellert homered to back the right hander. Reese Kellert and Amoros drive runs as Brooklyn stays hot.
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Newcombe
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Gil Hodges
Frank Kellert
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LaPalme
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LePalme
W-Newcombe
Braves Thump Phillies 11 to 3 On Power Hit Parade
Milwaukee Braves power surge defeats Philadelphia Phillies 11 3 with home runs by Logan Mathews Adcock and OConnell and another by Spahn. scoring via singles in eighth and two doubles in ninth, Spahn earns win over Miller. attendance 6 465.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Logan
Ed Mathews
Joe Adcock
Danny O'Connell
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Bobby Thomson
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Warren Spahn
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Adcock
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Roy Smalley
Willie Jones
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Spahn
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Kipper
Mrozinski
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Oennis
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Sminick
Tor’son
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Kurava
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Mron
Jr Netters At Davidson Loom in 1955 Southern Junior
The 1955 Southern Junior and Boys tennis championships open at Davidson College in Davidson North Carolina with top seeds Crawford Henry and Maxwell Brown leading a field of nine of the first 15 juniors. Henry from Atlanta pushed Alan Quay in last year's semifinals while Brown defeated Ed Hudgins of Greensboro. Quay is over the age limit and not defending his title.
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Davidson
N.C
Davidson College
Crawford Henry
Maxwell Brown
Henry
Alan Quay
Brown
Ed Hudgins
Greensboro
Quay
Atlanta
One-Hitter Pitched In Redleg Win
Cincinnati freshman righthander Rudy Minarcin blanked Pittsburgh 6 0 in a one hitter. Dale Long's second inning single was the lone Pirates hit as Minarcin fanned three and walked two. Temple Jablonski McMillan led the Redlegs with three and two hits respectively driving in two runs.
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Pittsburgh
Rudy Minarcin
Cincinnati Redlegs
Dale Long
Warren Hacker
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Pirates
Minarcin
Long
Roy McMillan
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Redlegs
Temple
Jablonski
McMillan
Miss Crocker Leads Women Open After 54 Holes in Reading
Faye Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay held a seven stroke lead at the Eastern Open after a 75 on Berkshire Country Club course to reach 215 through 54 holes. Louise Suggs slipped to 222, Gloria Armstrong rose to 225, with Betty Jameson at 226 and Betsy Rawls at 227 as the field heads into final round action.
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Longhitting
Faye Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Crocker
Berkshire Country Club
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Channe Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg
Patty Berg
Miss Rawls
Peey Akating Pitts
Tess
Fay Crocker
Gloria Armstrong
Oakland
Calif
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Texas
Betsy Rawls
N.C
Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Vonnie Colby
Mollywood
Mickey Wright
Ladeila
Betty Hicks
Palm Springs
Lee Hanson
Indio
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
Kan
Allen Jay Edges Lindale 14-13 in Extra Innings
Allen Jay defeated Lindale 14 to 13 in the Tri County League extra inning thriller yesterday afternoon. Jack Hedrick starred for Allen Jay with four hits in five at bats and the winning pitching effort, adding a triple and a double. Lindale teammates Ridge Embler Hunt and Basey slugged triples, while Hedrick also contributed key hits as the teams prepare for a rematch at Oak View Field tomorrow at 5 30 PM.
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Allen Jay
Lindale
Oak View Field
Jack Hedrick
Ridge
Hedrick
Embler
Hunt
Troy Pastrano Sign For Fight In New Orleans
Negro middleweight Willie Troy of New York has signed to fight Willie Pastrano of New Orleans June 3B in the first Negro white fight here in half a century. Blaise D Antoni of Louisiana boxing enterprises said Argentinian Eduardo Lausse declined. The two had recently fought to a bound draw.
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New Orleans
Willie Troy
New York
Willie Pastrano
Louisiana Boxing Enterprises
Blaise D'Antoni
LBE
Eduardo Lausse
Cards Beat Cubs 8 4 in Little League Clash
The Cardinals built an early lead scoring eight runs in three innings and held off a fifth inning rally to beat the Cubs 8 4 at Armstrong Park. Carrick allowed five hits for the win. Moose with two RBIs led the attack while Mullis hit a grand slam for the Cubs.
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Cubs
Armstrong Park
Carrick
Moose
Cardinal
Mullis
Braves
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Sugar Loaf
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Haverton
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