Texas League Moves To Ban Integrated Games
Louisiana lawmakers consider a bill to ban sporting events featuring both Negro and white players. Johnny Rogers pushes the measure amid the Texas League's first season with Negro Blashers on rosters. Dave Haskins of Dulles leads with best ERA as he toils for a club in the league.
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Giants maul Cubs 17 to 4 in Chicago game
New York Giants slugged 17 hits including three triples and a homer to rout the Chicago Cubs 17 to 4 before 10,831 in Chicago. Whitey Lockman and Davey Williams led the attack with multiple hits and runs, while Hank Sauer endured the Cubs' tough day as the club’s offense struggled.
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Post's Bat Delivers Reds 2-1 Win Over Phillies
Cincinnati edges Philadelphia 2-1 as Wally Post homers and drives in the decisive run. Robi Roberts and Kluszewski contribute key two-out hits in the second inning to push the Reds ahead.
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Romero Straight Falls Won at Jimington Bowl Main
Pablo Romero claimed a straight fall verdict over Hardboied Hardy in the triple main at Jimington Bowl. Carlos Guzman won two of three falls over John Smith and Al Smith edged Dave Levin in the other features.
Paige's Seventeenth Frame Single Sinks Senators
Ancient Satchel Paige earned his fifth win with a seventh inning RBI single that plated Joe Demaestri as the St. Louis Browns edged the Washington Senators 3 to 2. Paige entered late and navigated bases loaded jams in the 14th and 15th, with slow pitches keeping the Senators off balance.
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Wilson Halts Redbirds 3-2 in opener for Braves
Boston Braves defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 as Jim Wilson allowed two hits through seven innings plus two more in the eighth, securing his third win. Johnny Logan hit a fourth inning triple driving in Roy Hartsfield, while Solly Hemus and Red Schoendienst sparked the Cardinals' offense with two runs.
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Cuba Lures Pirates Train Near Havana in Cuba
Pirates general manager Branch Rickey announced the club would train near Havana next spring. The team may also hold pre season camps in Cuba after years in San Bernardino California with exhibitions at Havana Stadium and lodging at a Havana motel.
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College Cindermen Top New York Track Standouts
College athletes lead in pole vaulting and sprint events with Richards and Cooper among the top vaulters at 14 feet. Dick Coleman tops 14-5, while Fuchs and Hoonr push best throws. Olympic trials loom as NCAA meets near Berkeley and Long Beach events in June.
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Pinch Hit Wins 13th Inning Victory for Yankees over White Sox
Pinch hitter Johnny Sain drove an 13th inning single over left fielder Minnie Minoso to score Mickey Mantle from third as the Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 4 3 in 13 innings. Mantle collected four hits, Rizzuto doubled, Bauer and Berra drive runs, McDougald added a key single. Pierce pitched tough for Chicago.
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Pirates Edge Dodgers? Loss Keeps Brooklyn 6-4 Victory
The Pirates fall 6-4 to the Brooklyn Dodgers after a late push. Ed Fitzgerald hits his first homer since 1919 to spark a ninth inning rally, but a costly error and timely Brooklyn hits seal the win before 19,452 in Pittsburgh. Joe Garagiola and Johnny Merson drive late offense as Branca tires.
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Barnes Hurdles and Mile Run Highlight Olympic Track Showdown
Oxy stars Bob McMillen Howard Jones and Gene Haynes contest the mile while a world class 1201 yard hurdles field features Craig Dixon Harrison Dillard Dick Atlesey and Jack Davis. Andy Stanfield faces Rhoden and Walt McKibben in the 220 with a 20.5 clock. Parry O'Brien Otis Chandier Moosey Thompson meet dim Fuchs in the shot. Bob Richards and Don Lazvo pole vault. George Brown chases the broad jump record as Cy Young Bil Miller Steve Seymour headline the discus.
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Athletics defeat Tigers 3-1 for fourth straight win
Philadelphia Athletics power past Detroit 3-1 as Hank Majeski hits his second homer of the year and Mic Clark adds a first southpaw Kellner win. Virgil Trucks allows the only early run while Kellner completes the victory with four defeats.
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Rawls wins Weathervane Crosscountry with 78 final round
Betsy Rawls of Austin Texas shot 78 in the final round to win the Weathervane Crosscountry Golf Tournament at Lake Success New York posting a record 590 for 144 holes. The victory earned 3000 dollars and surpassed last year’s record by Babe Zaharias and Patty Berg.
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