Stengel Praises White Sox New Type Offensive
New York June 29 Casey Stengel of the Yankees praises the Chicago White Sox for a new winning offense that relies on contact and angles over power. He notes Eddie Robinson as the lone power threat with 15 homers, Don Lenhardt’s six, and Nelson Fox’s career-best hitting as examples of their smart, field-aimed approach.
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Lemon Tosses Six Hitter at Detroit in 4 1 Phillies Win
LY Rhubarb Philadelphia headlines report Lemon tosses a six hitter and a 4 1 victory over Detroit as the Phillies win again. The story notes Penn rejects NCAA football TV controls, arguing the plan may violate the Sherman Anti Trust Act and denying any DOJ approval.
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Roberts Posts Ninth Victory On Wilber's Two-Run Homer
Phillies right-hander Robin Roberts earns his ninth win as Del Wilber belted a two-run homer guiding Philadelphia past Brooklyn 4 2 in a tight contest. Jackie Robinson hit his 10th homer for the Dodgers, Duke Snider added a 16th, but Roberts and reliever Palica hold them to five hits. Puddin’ Head Jones and Ralph Caballero contributed decisive hits to seal the lead in the late innings.
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Three late changes reshuffle All-Star balloting
Chicago June 29. Three last minute changes edged into the All-Star selection race as balloting neared completion for the game in Detroit on July 10. Eddie Robinson of the White Sox moved ahead of Ferris Fain of the Athletics at first base. Pee Wee Reese of Brooklyn overtook Alvin Dark of the Giants at shortstop, while Ralph Kiner of Pittsburgh passed Gil Hodges of Brooklyn for the first base role.
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Rain Delays National Pro Tennis Championships at Forest Hills
Rain washed out the pro tennis tournament in Forest Hills delaying the national championships. Jack Kramer, who has an ailing back, was set to face Wesby Van Korn in today's program.
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Great Rally Nets Salas Deadheat With Chavez
In Mollywood on June 29 Lauro Salas rallied to a 12 round bout with Chavez finishing in a rare dead heat to retain the California featherweight title. Chavez appeared the favorite before the final round but Salas surged and had Chavez on the ropes as the bell ended.
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Windsor Maple Leaf Powerboat Classic at Windsor Yacht Club
The Maple Leaf classic, the Detroit Windsor race, ran Saturday at Windsor Yacht Club with the largest powerboat field yet but no Canadian entry.
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Pacific Coast Netmen Dominate at NCAA Racquet Championship
EVANSTON Ill June 29 Farl Cochell and Hugh Stewart of Southern California top seeded doubles reach the semifinals, moving to face UCLA. They beat Julian Oates and Bill Harris Texas 6 3 6 2 while Jack Shormaker and Larry Huebner of UCLA defeated Fred HMagist and Hugh Ditzler California 3 6 6 2 6 1. Rupert Rickson California fell to Cochell 6 2 6 0. Tony Trabert Cincinnati upset Ed Carter Robin Willner UCLA 5 7 8 6 6 2. John and Rupert Rickson Stanford beat Charles Hickox and Lowsn 1 6 2 6 2. Singles Cochell defeated Robert Willner 6 1 7 6 4 6 Jorn Willner advanced. Trabert and Stewart meet in the other semifinal.
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Zernial's Big Stick Powers A's to Double Win
Philadelphia May 29 195? Gus Zernial sparked the Athletics in a double victory over the Washington Senators. He hit a 2 RBI triple and homered across both games, helping Detroit? Or Philadelphia? The loop shows Zernial drove in key runs and Eddie Joost connected in both games as A's close gap on sixth place. Porterfield left early with a back injury in the twilight game as Washington struggled on offense.
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Simmons Returns to Camp Atterbury to Pitch BP
Simmons, the Philadelphia Phllly pitcher, will pitch batting practice for the National League all star team in Detroit on July 10. Cpl Curt Simmons reported the debut of the event at Camp Atterbury in Indiana on June 29.
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Buckeyes Vie For Tee Title
Ohio State players Tom Nieporte and Don Johnson won NCAA golf semifinal matches to reach the 54th national title final. Nieporte trailed at halftime but rallied to defeat Buster Ved of North Texas State, while Johnson edged Tom Matry of Notre Dame 2 and 1 to set up a Saturday final on the Air Horn course.
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Indians Triumph Over Tigers Behind Lemon Four-Run Fourth
Cleveland beat Detroit 4 to 1 as Ned Lemon logged an eighth win with a six-hitter. Dizzy Trout absorbed his 10th loss, fading after a four-run fourth that featured Larry Doby’s double and a groin injury ending his night. Bob Avila opened the scoring. Harry Simpson plated Easter and Doby later.
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Baseball Standings and Prominent Results From Recent Games
A condensed update shows American League and National League standings with postponed games due to rain. Key notes include New York and Brooklyn matchups, Chicago and St Louis activity, and several Texas and Southern regions reporting scores. Teams like Washington, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh appear with partial tallies and pending replays.
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