Musial Sparkles as Cardinals Split Pirates in Tight NL Race
Stan Musial blasted four hits including a homer and a double driving in four as the Cardinals split with Pittsburgh, trimming Cincinnati's lead to three games in the NL pennant chase. Herm Wehmeier won again over the Pirates, while other games tightened the standings across the league.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Stan Musial
Herm Wehmeier
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Musial
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Eceneler
Johnny Antonelli
Eddie Miksis
Pete Whisenant
Phils
Whisenant
Miksis
Eddie
Chicago
Cub
Johnny Kucks
Cleveland
Roberto Clement
Dale Long
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ken Boyer
Rip Repulski
Repulski
Long
Hi Toms Battle Danville Leafs For Second Place
Hi Toms aim to rebound into second in the Carolina League as they host the Danville Leafs at 8 p.m. after a slump against Fayetteville. Beforehand, High Point and Thomasville Fire Departments play a charity game at 6:30 with Bert Haas and Paige Dennis on the mounds.
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Hi-Toms
Finchfield
Toms
Fayetteville
Danville Leafs
High Point
Thomasville Fire Departments
Bert Haas
High
Paige Dennis
Thomasville
Im Tolleson
Glen Phillips
Phillips
Gelkere
Wilson
Durham
Harry Coe
Winston-Salem
Kinston
Jim Dunn
Twins
Dunn
Danville
Kina
Greens Ro
Sime Makes World Mark In 220 And Ties 100
Duke star Dave Sime, age 19, set a new world record in the 220 yard dash and tied the 100 yard standard at :09.3, in a Central California AAU meet at Berkeley. Coach Red Lewis praised Sime's pace and potential as he heads to NCAA championships and Olympic qualifying events.
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Sanger
Calif
Dave Sime
Duke
Dash
Sime
Berkeley
Dave
Red Lewis
International Amateur Athletic Assn
Davis
Fresno State
Mike Agostini
Southern Flyer
Joel Shankle
Agostini
Robin Freeman Loses Fingers In Woodchopping Accident
Cincinnati Ohio State guard Robin Freeman lost parts of the middle and index fingers in a yardwood chopping accident at home. Hospital aides say he is in good condition with partial mobility in the remaining finger section. his father notes the injury occurred while Freeman was trimming logs after the season ended.
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Cincinnati
Robin Freeman
Ohio State
Robin Freeman Sr
Freeman
Qualifying Ends For Junior Meet At Greensboro
The final qualifying round for the 30th Carolinas Junior Golf Tour was played in Greensboro. About 300 players expected. Bradley Anderson led medal honors with 71 opening. defending champion Ted Garrison not entered due to age. Players must be under 19 before June 16, 1956.
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Greensboro
Bradley Anderson
Greensboro Senior High
Ted Garrison
Mortanton
Weekend Fights Report From Algiers Fight Night
The Associated Press notes results from a weekend boxing card in Algiers featuring several bouts. Sore fighters suffered losses while the crowd watched tightly contested exchanges and knockdown moments across the card.
Senators Rally Past Orioles in Tight Twin Bill Wins
Pete Runnels sparked the Senators with six hits across two games, driving in five runs as Washington toppled De troit twice 6-5 and 12-9. Elsewhere, Whitey Ford pitched the Yankees to a 6-0 win over the Indians to regain first place. Laurel race track near Baltimore is noted as 20 miles from Washington.
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Pirates
Musial
Lyn
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago
White Sox
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Tigers
Kansas City Saa
Baltimore
Redbirds
Luis Arroyo
Bill Virdon
Cardinals
Arroyo
Athletics
Enos Slaughter
Jim Lemon
Pete Runnels
Associated Press
Senators
De‘polit
Spn
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
New York
Laurel
Altimore
Jockey Eddie Arcaro Dominates Aqueduct in 1955 Stakes
Jockey Eddie Arcaro captured four stakes races at Aqueduct in 1955 proving his versatility and securing multiple high profile wins for his mounts and trainers across the meet.
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Eddie Arcaro
Aqueduct
Wade Miles Tops Southern Marbles Title in Greensboro
Wade Miles of Leaksville Spray captured the Southern marbles championship in Greensboro. The NC champion also earned a shot at the national title June 18 in Asbury Park New Jersey after winning a field of 12 competitors Saturday.
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Greensboro
Albert Wade
Leaksville-Spray
Southern Marbles
North Carolina Marbles
Asbury Park
J. Wade
Lane Says He Hasn’t Lost Touch
Trading wizard Frank Lane defends his record amid ex-Cardinals hauntings as St. Louis sits tied for first with 28,129 season crowd and Wehmeier’s big win. Hi-Toms beat the Leafs 12-7 in baseball action while blood drive at YMCA offers free Hi-Tom tickets.
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St.louis
Frank Lane
St. Louis Cardinal
Redbirds
Legion of
Cardinals
St. Louis
Herm) Wehmeier
Philadelphia
Redbird
Luis Arroyo
Bill Virdon
Harvey Haddix
Stu Miller
Dickson
Wehmeier
Phillies
Brooks Lawrence
Cinnati
Jack Collum
Redleg
Lane
Haddix
Arroyo
Virdon
Pirates
Bobby del Greco
Dick Littlefield
Yale Wins NCAA Golf Title Twenty-One Times
Yale has captured the NCAA team golf crown 21 times since the event began in 1897. The record highlights Yale's sustained dominance in college golf across decades.
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Yale
Baseball scoreboard and results roundup
A compact recap of minor league and major league scores and standings. It lists team records for Fayetteville Danville Greensboro Winston-Salem Kinston and others, Monday and Sunday results, and Tuesday games plus National League results and schedules. The report notes wins and losses for New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Kansas City Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn and others.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York Giants
Braves
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Yankees
W. L. Pet
G.B. Fayetteville
Hi-Toms Eee
Danville
Durham
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Kinston
Hi-Toms Wilson
Fayetteville
Wilson
New York
Cleviland
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
Cleveland
Altimore
Um Cotaly
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Lyfe A
Steve
Hagge Wins Triangle Tourney To Tie World Record
Marlene Bauer Hagge captured the $2,000 first prize at the Triangle round robin in Virginia Beach, finishing with a 286 for 72 holes to set a new women’s world record. Joyce Ziske, Alice Bauer, Louise Suggs and others chased in a tight field as Hagge built a plus 5 margin and led after the final round.
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Virginia Beach
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Hagge
Asheville
N. C
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Marlene
Ziske
Cavalier
Alice Bauer
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Ill
Bonnie Randolph
Linworth
Ohio
Hagg
Littler Dominates Round Robin Before Open Outlook
Gene Littler wins the Round Robin top money with a 344 medal score and 24 point run, edging Ted Kroll and Art Wall as Lloyd Mangrum praises Littler for a possible Open bid. Littler also earns another major check after a Texas International second place, as Keith and Wall contribute to the tight scoring finish at Wykagby.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Lloyd Mangrum
Gene Littler
Cary Middlecoff
Littler
Yeneey
Rochester
Oak Hill Club
Australia
Peter Thomson
Ted Kroll
Eedy
Kroll
Art Wall
Pocono Manor
Don Finsterwald
Bedford Heights
Ohio
Jackie Burke
Houston
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Kivett Ties For Honors In CGA Test
Bud Kivett of High Point and Jimmy Parks of Columbia tied for low gross in the Carolinas Golf Association one day handicap tournament in Greensboro. J V Sheepy Lamb of Greensboro was third with 78, while Greensboro players Bobby Wast and Jimmy Howell led their classes with 68 and 63 nets respectively. Henry Reed of Greensboro and I B Laws of Mebane tied for Class D with nets of 45.
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Greensboro
Bud Kivett
High Point
Jimmy Parks
Columbia
8. C
Carolinas Golf Assn
J. V
Sheepy) Lamb
Bobby Wast
Jimmy Howell
Columbia, Sr
Bob Jones
Laurinburg
Henry Reed
I. B. Laws
Mebane
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Randy Jackson
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Ed Roebuck
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Billy Martin
Joe Collins
Bob Lemon
Billy Pierce
Nellie Fox
Fly
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Dave Philley
Pierce
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Tory
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Boyer
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Enterprise Sports Editor
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Finch Field
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Algiers
Wade Miles Champ
Red Cross Bloodmobile
YMCA
Danvilleers
Tony Foster
Vic Davis
Willie McCovey
Leon Wagner
Curt Flood
Don Stafford
Noah Goode
RBI
An Moreton
Rene Solis
Orlando Pena
Bo Bossard
Savannah
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Carolina League
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Wash
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Triangle
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Acetylene
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