Rampaging Redbirds Take Pair and Cut Braves Lead
A long article analyzes Steve Bilko of the Los Angeles Angels and the Brooklyn Dodgers farm system. Scouts doubt a majors return, preferring Bilko as a minor leaguer. His power is discussed, with opinions on hitting slower curves and his fit for today’s big league pitching.
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Steve Bilko
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Steve
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Dodgers
Steelers Release 3 Veterans and 3 Rookies
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Sunday the release of six players. Veterans dropped include quarterback Jack Scarbath, halfback Henry Ford, and end Jack O’Brien. Rookies released were halfback Ted Wegert, tackle Tom Culen, and guard George Kennard.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
Jack, Scarbath
Henry Ford
Jack O'Brien
Ted Wegert
Tom Culen
Guart George Kennard
Tennis Pacific Southwest Championship Highlights
Readers learn of tennis events at Pacific Southwest Championships with match times at Foltee-Fan Paciiie auditorium and Legion Stadium. The card notes 12:30 and 5:80 pm slots and references Derbs-Veterans Stadium at 6:30.
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LA County
Cormona
Pacific Southwest
Dee Foltee
Mallyood Legion Stadium
Pain
Roller Derby Broadcast on KMPC and KTLA
Local radio and television listings show a roller derby feature on KMPC at 1 30 and KTLA reading the same program. Names of teams or players are not clearly legible in the fragment but the item indicates cross medium coverage of the event.
White Sox Rally To Beat Senators 3-1 In Chicago
Chicago White Sox overcame a tense afternoon to defeat Washington 3-1. Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio had key hits while Barry Latman pitched effectively into relief, sealing the win with a no-run finish in the ninth.
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Nellie Fox
Washington Senators
Jim Lemon
Clint Courtney
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Washington
Senators
Caga White Sox
Luis Aparicio
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Fox
Bob Reagan
Barry Latman
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Bud Byer
Truman Clevenger
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Ed West
Julio Hecquer
Roy Slevers
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Flag Races At A Glance In American League
Readable fragments describe flag race events with scattered names and dates. The text mentions Sep and city hints but overall lacks coherent details, making it a partial sports brief with vague references to teams, locations, and times.
Four Cincy Homers Shatter Bums In 11-6 Win
Cincinnati Redlegs erupted for 12 hits led by Frank Robinson with a homer and single as Brooklyn’s Don Newcombe took his 12th defeat. Bob Thurman Ed Bailey and Hal Jeffcoat homered for the Redlegs to power an 11-6 victory before 11,572 fans.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Ed Bailey
Spitcher
Hal Jeffront
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Shey Redlegs
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Bilko Named PCL MVP for Third Straight Year
Los Angeles Angels first baseman Steve Bilko was voted the Pacific Coast League MVP for the third year, receiving 4 of 8 chapters' votes. Leo Klely of Sun Francisco earned the remaining three votes after posting a 71-6 record with relief work.
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Musial Powers Cardinals Past Pirates in Doubleheader
St Louis, led by Stan Musial coming off a shoulder injury, defeated Pittsburgh 9-6 and 11-3 to close the gap on Milwaukee. Musial had three hits and two doubles in the two games, raising his average to .342 as Ken Boyer and Walker Cooper provided key homers in the opener. Sam Jones earned win in the first, with Wehmeier taking the victory in the second behind a six-run fifth inning.
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Colts Defeat Cardinals Behind Unitas Passing
Baltimore Colts beat the Chicago Cardinals 27 to 9 in an exhibition game at Louisville with Johnny Unitas completing 12 of 18 passes for 170 yards. Unitas connected on a 26 yard touchdown to Jim Mutscheller, and Dupre scored once for the Colts. The Cardinals suffered their fifth straight defeat as Chuck Webber’s tackle in the end zone produced a safety.
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J L. G. Dupre
Ray Berry
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Joe Childress
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Braves Fall In Tenth As Kazanski Drives In Hamner
Eddie Kazanski singled for the third straight hit in the 10th inning to score Granny Hamner Evora and give the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Braves. Spahn pitched well into the ninth, but Hamner and Bowman homered in the late frame and Kazanski opened the 10th with a single off Trowbridge to plate Hamner.
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Granny Hamner Evora
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Bob Bowman
Warren Spahn
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Yankees Sweep Closes In On Pennant With Magic Number
The New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from the Kansas City Athletics to reduce their pennant clinching magic number to seven. The opener, 5-3, featured a pinch homer by Tommy Byrne, while Don Larsen’s three-hitter in the nightcap, 3-0, moved New York within 5½ games of Chicago. Tony Kubek and Harry Simpson homered in the second game as Larsen collected his tenth win. the sweep widens the lead in the American League over the White Sox.
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Auiee
Bauer
Hoad's Back Troubled Again Threatens Tennis Deal
Jennifer Hoads said on television that Lew Hoad's back pain could jeopardize his pro tennis contract with Jack Kramer. Doctors warned further tennis could worsen the injury, yet he continues to play, risking a recurrence.
Can't Hit For Them Haney Long Faces in Milwaukee Wigwam
Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney told sports writers in the dressing room that the team, losers of their eighth straight game, were not hitting and would correct it quickly. He insisted the club would dig out of the slump and win the pennant, while contrasting his players with the hot Cardinals and noting the unpredictable nature of the game.
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Wrigley Field
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Braves Call Up Three Wichita Farm Hands
Milwaukee Braves seek a midseason spark by adding three Wichita farm players to the roster. Pitchers Carlton Willey and Joey Jay and outfielder Ray Scheaver were named to report to Milwaukee by day’s end as the team protects its NL lead.
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Milwaukee Braves
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Cariton Willey
Joey Jay
Ray Scheaver
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