Lemon Stops Bosox as Indians End 6-Game Slide
Cleveland, June 20. Bob Lemon pitched five hits through nine innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 9 to 4 and snap Cleveland’s six game losing streak. Lemon also had three hits including a home run, backing a 14-hit Indians attack. Mel Parnell started for Boston but left after one inning with a strained left shoulder as the Red Sox suffered three regular pitchers sidelined. Cleveland totaled four runs in the first on four singles and two walks, despite two runners being thrown out at third.
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Track stars dream big as coaches target world marks
The piece surveys elite athletes aiming for seven foot high jump and four minute mile, noting Walt Davis may reach seven feet first after a near world record clearance. It weighs prospects for future sprint and field events, including anticipated gains in shot put, discus, and javelin while recounting Jesse Owens' post Olympic career and community impact.
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White Sox Rally Tops Yankees for First Win of Season
The White Sox beat the world champions 6 5 in Chicago as a ninth inning surge erased a 5 1 deficit. Yogi Berra's seventh inning homer sparked the Yankees, but Vic Raschi left after Randy Ostrowski, while Ray Coleman and Nellie Fox delivered key hits. Mele's ninth inning blast followed a bases loaded situation to seal the comeback.
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Byrd Shuts Tigers As Athletics Win 3-1
Right-hander Harry Byrd scattered eight hits to lead the Philadelphia Athletics to a 3-1 win over the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium before 13,944. Eddie Joost drove in two runs with a double and a single, Gus Zernial added a hit, and Joe Astroth scored on a walk and a single. Jimmy Dykes was ejected in the ninth for protesting a close call.
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Unclear Radio TV Sports Schedule Fragment
Faint sports radio listing shows Yankees vs White Sox on box-KMPG at 31:30 Lam region and Padres game on KFWB at 2 10 pm. Additional items include Angela ve, Forlend-KMPC at 2 30 and Texas Wrestling KECA at 7 pm with park races KMPC 8 90.
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Rule Robinson Must Surrender Crown If He Beats Maxim
New York June 20 Sugar Ray Robinson must surrender his middleweight title automatically Monday if he defeats Joey Maxim for the light heavyweight crown. The ruling by the New York Boxing Commission and the NBA followed pressure from supporters and bettors who had made him the favorite at 6-5.
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Martinez Wins 10 Round Decision at Madison Square Garden
New York June 20 Vince Martinez Paterson N J welterweight won a 10 round decision over Sammy Challani Stamford Conn in a sensational bout at Madison Square Garden. Martinez floored Challani with a right to the chin in the seventh, only knockdown of the fight. Judges Healy and Schiavone scored six rounds for Martinez to four for Challani. Referee Conn tallied 5.5 to 6 for Challani.
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Americo Schiavone
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Curfew Halts Browns Nats Marathon Draw In 18 Innings
In St Louis on June 21 the Washington Senators and the St Louis Browns battled 18 innings to a 5-5 tie. Key players included Wood Nieman Yost and Bearden with multiple hits and runs, while late rallies and defensive plays kept the game score tight through extra frames.
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Australians Plan 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games
Sydney and Melbourne leaders announce a 1956 Olympic plan with a joint organizing effort. Arthur Coles says the games will be friendly to all nations and representatives. A $2,500,000 Olympic Stadium is planned with capacity boosts and track and field dates set for November 21 to December 8 in the Australian summer.
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