End of era at Moberly JC as John resigns for Drake job
Coach Maurice John leaves Moberly Junior College after eight seasons of top 19 national rankings. Successor hunt prompts worry over recruiting and winning culture, with Rex Adams at Jefferson City noted as a contrasting case as the JC ranks face upheaval across Missouri.
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Baseball scores from minors and leagues briefed
Pacific Coast League results show Sacramento 6 Phoenix 1 Salt Lake City and Seattle Spokane 9 San Diego 4 Portland 6 Vancouver. International League Rochester 5 8 Columbus 0 2 Havana 4 Montreal 3 Miami 7 Toronto 2 Richmond 8 Buffalo 1 American Assn Indianapolis 9 Denver 6 Louisville 6 St Paul Charleston 3 Minneapolis innings ppd Omaha at Wichita Southern Assn Atlanta 5 Little Rock 3 Birmingham 2 Memphis 1 Mobile 7 Nashville 2 New Orleans 10 Chattanooga Texas League San Antonio 6 Houston 1 Austin 5 Fort Worth and Dallas at Tulsa ppd Its 3 innings
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Newk Boosts Reds Hopes in Win Over Cardinals
Cincinnati Redlegs gained a quick lift from Don Newcombe who hurled six strong innings in a 6 1 victory over St Louis. Newcombe, formerly with the Dodgers, improved to 0-6 with Cincinnati trading for him earlier this week as Tebbetts praised his health and potential.
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St Thomas Nine Tops Legion 7 5 In Non League Clash
St Thomas built a 7 3 lead as Boo Boessen went distance, allowing five hits and fanning three in a shaky three run first inning. Jim Schaeffer earned the win for St Thomas pitching through seven frames as Gilbert Sirope opened the game with a single and two miscues helped fuel a first inning rally.
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Junior Legion vs St Louis Kiwanis follows in St. Thomas action
The Junior Legion offense builds through five innings, with multiple walks and errors aiding a third inning surge. St. Thomas pushes across a run in the seventh, two in the eighth, and one in the ninth amid fielding miscues, while Jin Cardens and Jim Scott contribute early threats. The upcoming game is set for Saturday against St. Louis Southwest Kiwanis at home.
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Trans-Mississippi Amateur Golf: Baxter Wins First Round
Defending champion Rex Baxter from Amarillo Texas and other favorites advance in rain at Prairie Lanes 6526 yards. Baxter beats Emerson Carey NL of Denver 4 and 3. Jim Vickers Wichita, 1950 NCAA champ, loses to Richard Norville Oklahoma City 2 and 1.
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Bahama Tops Gavilan In Welterweight Showdown
Bahama 25 from Bimini scored a decisive 109 92 on one judge's card and 98 93 on AP card to defeat former welterweight king Kid Gavilan in Miami Beach. Gavilan, 32, struggled as Bahama controlled the bout with a hard left and rights throughout, only showing brief success in the sixth. Attendance was 2,306 with a gross gate of 6288.
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Stan Gets 12th, A's Lose, 5-3
Stan Musial went 1 for 4 with a home run as the St. Louis Cardinals fell 6-1 to the Red Legs. Don Newcombe moved to Cincinnati in the majors. Baltimore and Detroit kept pace in the American League standings.
Lefty O'Doul Delivers Pinch Hit At 59 For Mounties
Frank O'Doul, manager of the 1956 Vancouver Mounties, proved he could still swing a bat by lining a pinch hit single in the final Pacific Coast International League game. The veteran outfielder and manager showcased his longevity and alumni status in a closing-season display for Vancouver.
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LA Rookie Nips Robin In 3-0 Duel
The Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Stan Williams shut out Philadelphia 3-0 on a four hitter with two run support from Marv Grissom. Paul Giel, 25, worked the mound for the Pirates in a 2-1 loss to San Francisco in ten innings while Mays and Skowron starred for the NL leaders.
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Baseball Leaders and player stats summary from league leaders
The tally lists American and National League batting leaders including Kuenn and Huns-Cerv with high at bats and runs batted in. Notable names: Mays, Musial, Ashburn, Banks, Cepeda. Home run leaders include Jensen and Thomas. Pitching leaders show McMahon Purkey Jones and Antonelli with notable win totals and strikeouts.
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Mantle and Aaron Slump Highlight Slump Talk In Milwaukee
Cleveland reports Mickey Mantle received X ray treatment for a shoulder injury while Hank Aaron faced a batting slump, insisting he will improve. The Brewers slugger cited a .322 season average and 132 RBIs as he sought a quick rebound after a spring training setback and recent fielding issues.
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Star studded yet slipping in Major League season
The column lists top players from the Braves Reds Cards Dodgers and Phillies struggling through disappointing seasons. Hank Aaron Roy Robinson Frank Robinson Ed Bailey Gus Bell Del Ennis Wally Moon Wilmer Mizell Don Drysdale Don Newcombe Jack Sanford Chico Fernandez and Wilmer Mizell feature amid poor team starts. Dodgers Drysdale Snider and Newcombe endure rough months while Mizell and McDaniel stumble in relief roles. Patterson bout offers loom while Mike Shannon shines in Georgia Florida league play. Cab Logan suffers an ankle scare delaying his return.
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Williams Dominates Phillies in No-Hit Bid for Win
Dodgers rookie right-hander Stan Williams walked seven but struck out six to blank the Phillies on four hits through four innings, securing his second victory. Elston Howard and Yanks hitters had two of New York's six hits, including a two-run homer that clinched a 3-2 victory over the Indians.
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Park Board baseball doubleheader schedules rain affected
Two PB Baseball Games Tonight at Washington All but two of the Park Board's all games have been rained out today, according to Howard Scott, Park Board Supervisor. The Elks will meet the Lions at a p.m. and Reed's Gulf will clash with Imperial Chemical at 8 in two Junior League games. Both will be played on the main diamond.
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