On Their Way to Dallas Sees So ee
The passage recalls the A's move from Philadelphia to Kansas City and reports on a 1955 May season context with Vic Power and broadcaster Larry Ray. It notes fan protests, editorials, and local support in Kansas City alongside a defensive stance toward the team’s relocation impact.
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A's
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Dallas
Buffs
Kansas City Star
Ernie Mehl
The
Star
Muchlebach
Vic Power
Larry Ray
Vic
Ray
Power
Baseball Fever Grips Hotel Kansas City Bar Scene
The Bar Kansas Cition transforms into a ball park parody with turnstiles murals a scoreboard and a bar behind the scene. Patrons and staff embrace baseball mania as locals bet on the A’s and cheer even in losses.
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Kansas Cition
Fred G. Berger
Pall Jacobson
Johnny Kling
Jacobson
Milwaukee
Braves
Boston
Power
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Even Beats Baltimore as Crowd Maces Opening Day
Dick Krohoski of the St. Louis Browns said the home atmosphere in Baltimore surpassed expectations. Lou Boudreau praised the crowd’s unique fervor, while Joe Astroth lamented feeling like a heel for losing. Local fans flooded the park with boisterous cheers and cowbell noise as 249,651 watched the Athletics in Kansas City in 11 games. Harry S. Truman commented on the town’s fevered mood after throwing out the first ball.
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Dick Krohoski
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore
Lou Boudreau
Sant
Astroth
Athletics
Kansas City
A's
Ball Park
Harry S. Truman
Mr. Truman
Blues
Athletics Triumph Over Senators for 15th Straight
Kansas City Athletics defeated the Washington Senators 4 to 2 to stretch their winning streak to 15 games. pitcher Rakow allowed four hits and earned his 11th win, matching Osteen in a pitching duel as KC cited timely hitting including Alusik and DeGreco in the second inning and Charlies Lumpe and Alusik again to add two more in the fifth.
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Kansas City
UPL
Rakow
Kansas City Athletics
Washington Senators
Washington
Claude Osteen
Athletics
George Alusik
Bobby DeGreco
Haywood Sullivans
Ed Charlies
Jerry Lumpe
Alusik
Washington Kansas City
Consolo
Charles i
Couey
Hunter
Bright
Slebern
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Gulliwean
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Teno Bursside
Cubs Hand Giants in 6-0 West Coast-Shift Thrash
Deon Cardwell scattered six hits and struck out nine as the Chicago Cubs blanked the San Francisco Giants 6-0. Cardwell, back from a hand injury, earned his second win in two decisions against the pennant contenders this season, while the Cubs pounded Billy Pierce for 10 hits and four runs in the first four frames. George Altman, Ken Hubbs, and Dick Bertell led Chicago with three hits apiece, with Hubbs extending his errorless streak to 59 games, a NL record for a second baseman.
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Chicago
Deon Cardwell
Chicago Cub
San Francisco Giants
Cardwell
Giants
Cubs
Billy Pierce
George Altman
Ken Hubbs
Dick Bertell
Hubbs
Chuck Hiller
Cub
Billy William
Richardson Walks Minnesota Past Yankees On Grand Slam
Rich Rollins lined a two out ninth inning single to score pinch runner Martinez and give Minnesota an 8-7 win over New York. Bobby Richardson hit a seventh inning grand slam for the Yankees, but Frank Sullivan earned the win for Minnesota while Marshall Bridges took the loss. Bob Allison added an 18th homer for Minnesota as the crowd reached 32,059 at the met.
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Rich Rollins
Orlando Martinez
Frank Sullivan
Minnesota
Marshall Bridges
New York
Twins
Yankee
Bill Stafford
Bob Allison
Cletis Bover
Richardson
Maris
Rollins
Martie
Killeprn
Howard
Tuttle
Ete Skowron Ib
Allison
Battey
Boyer
Stafford
Ana
Martines
Coates
Sullivan
Mens Arroyo
Meine
Bridges
Sneidon
Arroyo
Stigmar
Banks
Del Mar Race Results Amid Turbulent Meadow Track Cards
Race results show multiple horses with times and purses, including notable entries such as F Burns trained runners and Royal Rosen. The card lists numerous lamps and payouts with winners and also ran horses, alongside performance times like 1:10 and 1:48.
Palmer advances to semifinals in US girls tennis championship
Defending champion Vicki Palmer of Phoenix defeated Lynn Haines of Dallas 6-2 6-3 to reach the semifinals. Second seed Jane Albert of Pebble Beach and Cathy Crosby were eliminated as Pebble Reach of California advanced in a separate match.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Vicki Palmer
Phoenix
Ariz
Lynn Haines
Dallas
Tex
Jane Albert
Pebbie
Calif
Cathy Crosby
Vegas Drivers Ready For Pomona Road Run
Twelve Las Vegas drivers are entered for the Pomona road races at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds. newcomers Bill Miller Ray Valarde and Charles Richards join the regulars in Triumph TR3s Lotus 20 Formaria Junior and other cars. The event includes five Las Vegas modified entries plus notable locals Stan and Bonnie Anthony and George Von Tobel with various MG Corvette Kellison Lotuses Jaguars and a Mk XV.
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MGA
Stu Whiten
Grand Prix Auto Service
Stan Anthony
Anthony
Bonnie
Pomona
Calif
Sunfoto
Las Vegas
Bill Miller
Ray Valarde
Charles Richards
Los Angeles County Fairgrounds
United States Sports Car Club
California Sports Car Club
Miller
Vaiarde
Richards
Henderson
Bill
Silver Sipiper
Valarde
Peppy the Monster
Fremont
Dick Levinson
Jim Handerson
Stan
Bonnie Anthony
George von Tobel
Nevada
Anthony's
von Tobel
Recreation Department Seeks Awards Data for Monday Event
Municipal baseball managers and coaches are urged to contact the city recreation department about attendance at the awards presentation next Monday night at Squires Park. Spokesman Hubert Hawkins says to report the number of players attending for event preparations. Awards include trophies for winning teams and individual honors. Championship teams listed: Twin Lakes Estates, Las Vegas Dodgers, Breakfaster Lions, Kiwanis Club, Donna Kutzen Hawks. All but Twin Lakes Estates reached post season success. A watermelon feed and swim party will follow the ceremony.
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Municipal Baseball Federation
City Recreation Department
Squires Park
Hubert Hawkins
Twin Lakes Estates
Las Vegas Dodgers
Breakfaster Lions
Kiwanis Club
Donna Kutzen Hawks
Six tied atop St Paul Open after first round
Six young pros shot 66 to share the first round lead at the St Paul Open at Keller Golf Course in St Paul Minnesota. Joe Campbell Rex Baxter Jr Frank Wharton Dave Ragan Bob Shave Jr and Doug Sanders each posted 66 while Pete Cooper and others followed at 67 and 68. Campbell and the others led a crowded field as PGA stars and amateurs opened the $306 000 event with strong showings.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Joe Campbell
Rex Baxter Jr
Frank Wharton
Dave Ragan
Bob Shave Jr
Doug Sanders
Keller Golf Course
Shave
Per Campbell
Campbell
Baxter
Wharton
Ragan
Sanders
Pete Cooper
Kuster Cupit
Dave Hill
Johnny Pou
Tony Lema
Tommy Belt
Bruce Devlin
Don Finsterwald
Jack McGowan
Hill
Gene Hansen
Er Pats
UPI
Joe Ae Se Ae
Res Baxter, Jr
Prenk Wherden
Dave Ragen
Bob Shave, Jr
Prong Sanners
Buste
rCupit
Dave Hill Viso
Johnny Pott
Tony Lewes
Toomey
Bruce Etn
Tew Pinsterward
Joe Mollowen
Crone Hansen
Fret Leffingwell
Jerry Barbe
Corey Dati
Jarrs
Ken
Women golfers compete in Albuquerque Swing Parade
A field of 30 professional women golfers begins the second Albuquerque Swing Parade at Four Hills Country Club in Albuquerque New Mexico following a golf clinic that preceded the opening round.
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Albuquerque
N.M
ChiSox Power Past Indians 11-6 in Opening Onslaught
The Chicago White Sox exploded for seven runs in the first inning and beat the Cleveland Indians 11-6. Eddie Fisher earned his fifth win despite 12 hits allowed as Jim Mahoney Jerry Kindall and Ty Cline homered for Cleveland before a late charge.
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Cleveland
UPI
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Sox
Jim Grant
Ruben Gomez
Eddie Fisher
Fisher
Jim Mahoney
Jerry Kindall
Ty Cline
Indians
Chicago
Gomez
Aparicio
Cunningham
Mahoney
Kinda
Francona
Kindall
Fox
Maxwell
Cline
Stone
Grant
Gomer
Hurley
Flaherty
Purge
Carrigan
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League and American League standings are shown with yesterday's results. Listings include matchups such as Chicago versus San Francisco, Los Angeles versus Cincinnati, Milwaukee versus Cincinnati, St Louis versus Houston, and other games across multiple cities and times.
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Los Angeles
Pittsburon
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Houston
St. Lowis
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ds Angeles
Cincinnat
Chcage
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St. Lovis
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