Redlegs Land Newcombe in Major League Salary Shuffle
Don Newcombe moves from the Dodgers to Cincinnati as part of a frantic deadline scramble that reshapes the AL and NL rosters. St Louis trades Dick Schofield for Gene Freese and Johnny O'Brien, while Kansas City Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago clubs swap six players and two pitchers in the late spree. The Yankees add Duke Maas Virgil Trucks and promote Zach Monroe to help fill rotation gaps.
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Johnny Klippstein
Steve Bilko
Cash
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Dick Schofield
Pittsburgh
Gene Freese
Johnny O'Brien
Kansas City
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Athletics
Indians
Preston
Tigers Sweep Yankees In Double Shutout Rally
Detroit resurges under new manager Bill Norman after a seven game stretch with two 0-2 and 0-3 wins at Yankee Stadium. Ossie Virgil Frank Harris and Gail Harris delivered early runs as Detroit climbs to fifth, two games behind Boston. Crosstown touches include Don Larsen and Bob Turley defeat, Cerv drives in five, Power extends 22 game streak.
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Jack Tighe
Bill Norman
Tighe
Tigers
Norman
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Frank Lary
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Ossie Virgil
Harvey Kuenn
Gail Harris
Yankees
Charlie Maxwell
Virgil
Harris
Boston
Kansas City
Bob Cerv
Hector Lopez
Chico Carrasquel
Athletics
Red Sox
Cerv
RBI
Lopez
Carrasquel
Cleveland
Vic Power
Duke Maas
White Sox blank Orioles in doubleheader sweep
Jim Wilson and Dick Donovan each pitched shutouts as Chicago beat Baltimore 3-0 in game one and added a 7-0 or 4-2 in the nightcap. Chicago improved to seventh in the AL, while Boston and New York led. Chicago also traded Bill Fischer and Tito Francona to Detroit for Bob Shaw and Ray Boone. Cubs lost both ends to Cincinnati, managing only one earned run.
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White Sox
Jim Wilson
Dick Donovan
Wilson
Baltimore
Donovan
Mickey Vernon
Cleveland
Washington
Preston Ward
Kansas City
Chisox
Chicago
Unifax
Cago White Sox
Orioles
Sox
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jim Landis
Jim Rivera
Sherm Lollar
Rivera
Bill Fischer
Tito Francona
Detroit
Bob Shaw
Ray Boone
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Redlegs
Cubs
Harvey Haddix
Cincinnati
Major League Leaders in Baseball Stats Across Leagues
The season's top performers include both American and National League leaders. Key figures are Cerv of Kansas City with 45 runs and 51 RBIs, Mays topping batting and RBIs in the NL, and Turley and Larsen excelling in pitching decisions. Notable names appear across hits, doubles, triples, and stolen bases with final tallies.
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Cerv
Kansas City
Jensen
Boston
Gernert
Fox
Chicago
Malzone
Minoso
Cleveland
Bridges
Washington
Kuenn
Detroit
Avila
Power
Kaline
Martyn
Lemon
Tuttle
Triandos
Baltimore
Aparicio
Harrell
Landis
Turley
New York
Larsen
Sullivan
Hyde
Harshman
Wynn
Semi-Pro Meeting Slated Tonight in BangorWisconsin
The La Crosse District Semi-Pro baseball tournament organization meeting will be at Curly's Cafe tonight at 8 p.m. The meet runs July 7 through 13 in Bangor and Sparta.
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Bangor
Wis
la Crosse
Sparta
Lakers Sign Elgin Baylor To Major Contract
MINNEAPOLIS AP Elgin Baylor star forward signed by the Minneapolis Lakers for a reported 20000 is charged with saving the franchise from dissolution. Lakers president Robert Short warned without Baylor the team faces final collapse as NBA peers would reject them. Baylor, 6 foot 6 inch, leaves Seattle University with one year of eligibility and averaged 32.5 points per game last season.
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Minneapolis
All America
Elin Baylor
Minneapolis Lakers
Seattle University
Laker
Robert Short
Baylor
National Basketball Assn
Lakers
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Hillsboro runs up 5-0 win over La Farge in Wildcat play
Hillsboro stays unbeaten by routing La Farge 5-0 as Stenerson hurls a one hitter. Deets drives in a run with a first inning double and Sweeney collects three hits for Hillsboro, while Stenerson nets two.
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Tribune
Hillsboro
Wis
la Farge
Bill Stenerson
Deets
Dick Sweeney
Stenerson
Marshall
Peterson
Erlandson
Melvina
Norwalk
Bob Dickman
Leis
Hansen
Dickman
Kastberg
van Ruden
Golbeck Breaks Track Record At North Side Speed Bowl
Gene Golbeck of La Crosse set a new track mark 18.3 seconds Sunday in the feature race surpassing Larry Calloway’s 1957 record of 18.8. The jalopy race had a rollover by Kenneth Smith of Onalaska. car 53 finished unscathed.
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Gene Golbeck
la Crosse
North Side
Pencil Pushers Top Trane Co Plant Loop
The Labs dumped the Mohawks from first place in the Trane Co Plant League at Houska Park 11-6. Pencil Pushers rise to 5-1, tying for first as Nite Hawks beat Old Grandads 15-10 for a fourth win in five.
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Labs
Mohawks
Trane Co
Houska Park
Nite Hawks
Grandads
Trane Park
Faas
Johnson
Wisconsin to Hold Class A State Track Meet in Milwaukee in 1959
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Assn board voted to move the Class A State High School Track Meet to Milwaukee in 1959 likely on May 30 at North Stadium the 1958 site. The event could also be held at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee if facilities are offered. The School for the Visually Handicapped at Janesville joined the WIAA. Other sports dates include golf June 5-6 at Green Lake tennis at Nicolet High School baseball at Eau Claire.
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Stevens Point
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Assn. Board of Control
Milwaukee
North Stadium
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
School For the
Janesville
WIAA
Green Lake
Nicolet High School
Eau Claire
Ripon
Madison
Waukesha
Kohler
Wausau
Hartford
Yale Crew Edges Harvard in Thames River Regatta
Four Yale Olympic crewmen rowed in the shell that defeated Harvard by three lengths on the Thames River at New London Saturday. The win underscores the value of experience in major regattas.
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New Haven
City Club Beats EC Twice In Sunday Softball Twinbill
City Club split a Sunday doubleheader with the touring King and His Court, then swept Eau Claire All-Stars Saturday. Wil lie Taylor and Rolf Synoground shared pitching in a 6-5 win. Feigner fanned 14 in an 8-3 win for Eau Claire. Dammon's bases-loaded hit decided the Sunday game.
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King
Eau Claire
Eddie Feigner
Bob Dammon
West Avenue Field
Feigner
Jerry Jones
Synoground
Taylor
Bill Abraham
Quality
Bud Smith
Syncground
Cletus Hoadley
Willie Taylor
Paul Neverman Dies After Long Illness
Marinette Wisconsin Paul F Neverman 72 longtime WIAA executive secretary died Sunday after a long illness He was a Peshtigo native who joined the WIAA staff in 1924 after serving as a school superintendent in several cities He is survived by his widow a son and a daughter Funeral services are set for Wednesday
Randy Quick Captures Wisconsin Pro Golf Title
Randy Quick of Milwaukee Tripoli won the Wisconsin professional golfers championship in Waunakee with a total 145 after a 71 opening round.
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Waukesha
Randy Quick
Milwaukee
Tripoli
Wisconsin Professional Golfers
Hanebrink shocks St Louis with decisive ninth inning homer
Harry Hanebrink relaxed his grip in the ninth and launched a two run homer to cap Milwaukee's 4 2 victory over St Louis. Logan scored earlier on his squeeze bunt as Milwaukee pulled ahead. Lindy McDaniel took the loss while Don McMahon earned the win.
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Wis
Shade Wilton
Wilton
ST. Louis
Harry Hanebrink
Milwaukee
Harry
Hanebrink
Johnny Logan
Lindy McDaniel
Lindy
Don McMahon
McMahon
Bob Rush
Sam Jones
Rush
Jones
del Crandall
Logan
Joe Adcock
Red Schoendienst
Martin
Morris Martin
Eddie Mathews
Henry Aaron
Torre
McDaniel
Aaron
Frank Torre
Adcock
Bruton
Smith
E—Mathews
Blasingame
Kasko
Musial
Cunningham
Haneebrink
RBI
McMahon Ak
Fob Martin
W—Mcmahon
L—Mcdaniel
Baik
U—Sudol
Gorman
Burkhart
Boggess
Six Packer Draft Picks Named To College Stars
Six Green Bay Packer selections were named to the College All-Star team for a Aug. 15 game with the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field. Otto Graham announced 51 players from 34 universities, with drills set to start July 25 at Northwestern University.
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Chicago
Green Bay
Spitball Should Be Legal Say Burdette Spahn
Lew Burdette and Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves urged legalizing the spitball to level the playing field against power hitters. They argued the rule favoring hitters stems from livelier balls and bigger parks, while teams now rely on 10 or 12 pitchers per game. Burdette denied intentional spitting but supported legalization as the best pitch they had.
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NEW York
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Milwaukee Southpaw
Burdette
Lew
Glove Missing After La Crosse Newburgs Game
Bill Ernst of the La Crosse Newburgs misplaced his fielders glove during Sunday's game with West Salem at Copeland Park. He asks anyone who found it to return the glove.
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Bill Ernst
la Crosse Newburgs
West Salem
Copeland Park
Bill
RBC Softball Tavern League Schedule
West Ave 6 30 pm Sportsmans Bar vs Bohemian Hall. West Ave 7 30 pm Top Hat Bar vs Kabats Tavern. Houska Park Mickeys Tavern vs Glens Tavern. Trane Park P and J Bar vs Gib and Rubys Tavern. Copeland 400 Club vs Gladstone Tavern.
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Sportsman's Bar
Bohemian Hall
Kabat's Tavern
Houska Park
Mickey's Tavern
Glen's Tavern
Trane Park
Gib
Ruby’s Tavern
Copeland
400 Club
Gladstone Tavern
Rochester Loses Despite Homers in Three I League Clash
Rochester fell 13-7 to Davenport despite Rick Rogers and Mel Wright homer in a high scoring loss as Davenport led with 16 hits. Green Bay beat Burlington 7-6 on a bases loaded walk in the ninth after Earl Robinson sparked a rally. Cedar Rapids defeated Fox Cities 16-9 in a nightcap split with Jim Hall and Jim Nisewonger homering for Fox Cities.
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Associated Press
Rochester
Minnesota
Davenport
Rick Rogers
Mel Wright
Dick Lombardi
Green Bay
Burlington
Earl Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Fox Cities
Lee Hendley
Bob
Major League Baseball standings snapshot and teams listed
A compact listing shows the Milwaukee and San Francisco teams among MLB clubs with percentages and games behind figures. Other clubs include Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and more, reflecting a divisional snapshot rather than a game report.
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Mays
San Francisco
Musial
St. Louis
Green
Banks
Chicago
Cepeda
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Walls
Hoak
Cincinnati
Aaron
Milwaukee
Thomson and
Moryn
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Neal
Los Angeles
Blasingame
T. Taylor
McMahon
Purkey
Phillips
McCormick
Jones
Padres
Antonelli
Milwacker
Chicago Philadelphia
Fragmented OCR Teases Value Codes and Percentages
The readable fragments show numeric sequences and codes such as 509 492 482 456 455 Att Te aa 9 10M 10M%. The text lacks clear event or entity details, leaving only isolated figures and identifiers.
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Newcombe
Don Newcombe
Tke
The
Virgil Trucks
Zach Monroe
Denver
Sal Maglie
St. Louis Cardinals
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Tribe
Detroit Tigers
Carl Scheib
Dick Fowler
Don Larsen
Bob Turley
Lary
Chi
Comiskey Park
Tom Qualters
Dick Ellsworth
California
Major League
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Vernon
Ward
Mantle
Elgin Baylor
Woody Held
Roger Maris
Dick Tomanek
Wildcat
Camp Douglas
Mauston
al Lind
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Manston
Ripley
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Hoest
Don Elsing
John Mullowney
Lind
Rossin
Klabough
J. Elsing
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Elroy
New Lisbon
Wildcat Hillsboro
Ee Aa
la Farge Mauston
Sam Samon
Winona
Dubby Anderson
Scratch Daniels
Lyle Sheehan
Larry Calloway
Daniels
Samoa
Dewey Moore
Onalaska
Moore
Ray Milletti
Chevrolet
Lloyd, Rogers
Lester Sloane
Westby
Top Trane Co
Yale
City Club
Paul Neverman
Hannebrinks
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Cards
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
ST. A
O'Blasi' Me
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c-Roach
Noren
Mathews
Boyer
Rf Torre
Flood
C Hane
Packer
Birmingham
Mich
Jerry Kramer
Idaho
Dan Currie
Michigan State
Neil Habig
Purdue
Dick Christy
North Carolina State
Ray Nitschke
Illinois
Jim Taylor
Louisiana State
Graham
Tom Forrestal
Navy
Ray Brown
Mississippi
Jim Ninowski
King Hill
Rice
John Crow
Texas A. & M
Bob Mitchell
Jim Shofner
Texas Christian
Walt Kowalczyk
Clendon Thomas
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Dick Lynch
E. L
Curly) Lambeau
Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc
Rogers Hornsby
Gabby Hartnett
Abc-Tv
Ernst
RBC
Tavern League
Fearly
Jim Hall
Jim Nisewonger
Rene Novaise
Ing
McKwain
Zelmas
Lindstrom
Pfister
Hoffman
Nevers
Horvatin
Rogers
Wright
Lombardi
Goerger
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Massa
Sedlak
Strichek
Mink
Arnold
Dixon
Woods
Robertson
Parker
Headley and
Cummings
Cameron
Stinsa
Pascual
Payne
Knopp
Dudley
Hickman
Dodarse
Hall
Nisewonger
Arlot L. Mveu
Stanley McDonald Agency, Inc
209 Exchange Building
Major League Baseball
Clevell
Kansas
Ued
T City
G.B
HFC
HFC Today
America
Fifth Ave
Bawns
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