Braves Take NL Lead as Brosnan, Musial Star in Big Win
In a high scoring clash, the Cardinals' Jim Brosnan earned his sixth win aided by Ken Boyer and Stan Musial, while Musial hit his 10th homer and Boyer added an inside-the-park shot. Across town the Dodgers won and Chavez Ravine progressed with Podres strong on the mound in a 30-run night. Centralia was overwhelmed 20-1 by Jefferson City, as Vernon Selmeyer fired five solid innings for the win.
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Major League Baseball results from Wednesday with Chicago over New York seven two and Cleveland winning seven five in ten innings. Also Kansas City beat Washington five four and Baltimore over Detroit six four. Friday schedule lists Cleveland at New York Kansas City at Baltimore Detroit at Washington and Chicago at Boston. National League standings show San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles Milwaukee and Chicago among top teams with several results noted.
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Spahns Pinch Hit Delivers Win Over Giants 10-9
Milwaukee Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 10-9 as Warren Spahn delivered a pinch hit single in the 11th inning, driving in Bill Bruton for the decisive run. The win pushed Milwaukee’s NL lead to one game, in a game featuring six homers and 23 total hits. Spahn, facing Johnny Antonelli, seeks his no decision.
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Dodgers pitcher Podres ends slump with three hit shutout
In a 3-0 win over the Reds, Johnny Podres shut out the opponent with a three hit performance, fanning seven while issuing two walks and twice retiring 11 in a row. Mike Bassett of the Athletics had four singles in four at bats, driving in three runs in a 3-4 win over the Senators.
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Dan Puckel Wins NRA Indoor Rifle and Pistol Titles
Washington AP First Lt Daniel B. Puckel and M Sgt Richard M. Stineman of Fort Benning Ga won the 1958 NRA Indoor Rifle and Pistol championships. Puckel defeated 2232 competitors with 1795 of 800 possible. Stineman scored 875 of 900 in pistol to top 1808 rivals. Championships were decided in shoulder to shoulder sectional meets nationwide.
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Slugger Banks Leads Cubs as Paced by Power and Pace
Ernie Banks jumps to a hot start with a .325 average, 16 homers and 47 RBIs as the Chicago Cubs seek a return to contention. Ted Kluszewski hits .444 against former team, Don Newcombe struggles in relief with a 9.9 ERA after five losses, while Roy Campanella trains to return and weighs coaching offers.
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Tigers Trip Sedalia as Kuenn Sidelined in Plantetary Tilt
Detroit hosts Sedalia in MVL action at Washington Park with Harvey Kuenn out after eye surgery and the Tigers aiming to rebound from a slump. Stag ace Ross Boeger seeks a fifth straight win while Ed Immhouser or Bob Brown face him. Sedalia vows a tougher test for the cellar-dwelling club as game time arrives at 8 p.m.
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Sarazen Sees Youth Opening in Open Contenders
Gene Sarazen, at 56 1 2, favors a trio of young golfers Arnold Palmer Ken Venturi and Billy Casper as likely Open contenders. He notes Jimmy Demaret as a possible fourth but says the Old Guard Hogan Snead and Demaret are fading. Sarazen qualifed for his 33rd U S Open at Westchester and outlines a busy summer including the International Seniors Championship and the British Open.
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Martinez Akins Clash Tomorrow In Welterweight Showdown
ST LOUIS AP Tomorrow night decides whether Virgil Akins of St. Louis or Vince Martinez of Paterson NJ claims the welterweight title. Akins, a heavy hitter, faces Martinez a flashy technician who trails in knockouts 31-27. Martinez backer Ernie Roberts votes for a Martinez win as both camps call for a heavyweight finish in a quarter‑million championship bout.
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Top Golf Stars Lead Dallas Open Field at 7th Hole Grind
Sam Snead, Ken Venturi, and Billy Maxwell head a near 100 player field at the Dallas Open on a 6,500 yard course. Snead seeks a second Dallas Open title after posting a tuneup par 67. Gene Littler led early with 64 as other pros like Art Wall Ernie Yostler Mike Souchak and Julius Boros also posted low rounds.
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Major League Leaders In 7H Batting And Pitching Stats
Major League leaders list top batting and pitching figures based on 100 at bats or more. Notables include Cerv Kansas City with 37 runs and 45 RBIs, Mays San Francisco with 44 runs, Banks Chicago with 47 RBIs, and Turley New York with 11 wins and .875. Additional leaders appear for hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases across several teams.
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