Sweep Moves Milwaukee Braves Within One Game Of First
The Milwaukee Braves swept a doubleheader from the Philadelphia Phillies to move within one game of first place in the National League. Joe Adcock broke his right leg in the nightcap and will be sidelined 6 to 8 weeks. Hank Aaron and Bill Bruton led the offense, with Bruton going 4 for 8 including a homer, triple, and two doubles. Frank Torre will fill in for Adcock. The Braves trail the St. Louis Cardinals by one game, with a two percent edge over the Cincinnati Redlegs.
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Braves Recall Infielder Cole From Wichita Farm Club
Milwaukee calls up infielder Dick Cole from the Wichita farm team after sending Bobby Malkmus back on 24 hour recall status. Cole had started the season on the Milwaukee roster before his May 30 assignment to Wichita.
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Hanks Wins 300 Mile Model Stock Car Race
Sam Hanks of Pacific Palisades California matched his Indianapolis victory by winning the 300 mile Model Stock Car Race in Trenton New Jersey with an average speed of 88.366 mph.
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Adcock Out Six to Eight Weeks With Fractured Fibula
Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock broke his right leg sliding into second base in game two against the Philadelphia Phillies. The injury, described as a broken fibula, will sideline him for six to eight weeks. Frank Torre will replace him with a .287 average and 3 homers.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Results
Major League standings show St. Cloud 8-4 Winnipeg 2-1 Grand Forks 0-6-0, Aberdeen 0-6-0. Duluth-Superior 3, Fargo-Moorhead 11-3. Eau Claire 4-3. Saturday results include Winnipeg 2 St. Cloud 1 and Fargo-Moorhead 12 Wausau 1.
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Nite Hawks Stay Unbeaten With Victory Over Black Hawks
The Nite Hawks won their fourth straight game in the Trane Co. Plant League by defeating the Black Hawks 26 to 8. Abegglen hit two homers and Jorgenson joined with Abegglen for four safeties. Clott led the Black Hawks with four safeties as Mohawks beat the Painters 11 to 6 to drop them to 3-1.
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Boxing Results From Hollywood and Manila
Neal Rivers of Los Angeles stopped Sas Flores of Buena Park in Hollywood. Leo Espinosa beat Paes by decision in Manila. Also listed are bouts involving Gabriel Elorde in the Philippines with reported results.
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Anderson Sets New Track Record At Speedway
Dubby Anderson broke the North La Crosse Speedway track record with 45 Jr. Sunday in 19 seconds. The old mark was 19.1 held by Marv Fenske of Winona. A large crowd watched amid intermittent rain as Cecil Henderson won the novelty barrel race in H-1. The feature saw Anderson victorious with Fenske second and a mid season trophy race set for July 21.
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Friday June softball schedule shown for tavern league
Rec softball Monday schedule lists nine games at various West Ave fields and bars. Bray Tavern faces Bohemian Hall at 6 30 pm. Sporteman's Bar meets Shimshass Tavern at 7 30 pm. Other matches include Hogan Chuck's U Bar versus Prize Bar and House Park P and J Tavern against Gladstone Tavern.
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Mantle Averages .392 as Yankees Win 10 Straight
Mickey Mantle stars with a .392 average and 21st homer as the Yankees run their win streak to 10 after taking two of three from the White Sox. The sweep-minded sweep includes a key late homer off Dick Donovan and a 9-2 opener win. Cincinnati, Giants, and St Louis contend in a crowded, error-filled day across the majors.
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Synoground Fires One Hitter Quality Tops Appleton 5 1
Synoground pitched a one hitter for Quality Lumber and Coal to beat Appleton Subway Bar 5 to 1 in Oshkosh at the Oshkosh National Invitational softball tournament. Quality scored in the third on John Petersons homer and halted Appleton rallies with a double play and strong fielding.
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Southern California Wins National AAU Track Meet
Dayton action saw FW Eleven set and tie meet records as Southern California leged to victory with 92 points overall.
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Chisox Deny Team Collapse Amid Slump
New York reports the Chicago White Sox, despite a string of late losses, deny collapsing as they head to Boston after being swept in four key games at Yankee Stadium. They salvaged the last game 4-3, remain in second place a half game behind the Yankees, and face questions from Billy Pierce and Al Lopez about the slump and near-misses.
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