Braves and Giants Tangle Head On
The Braves and Giants meet in the key National League series as Milwaukee leads and San Francisco trails after a sequence of shifts. Milwaukee won again against Los Angeles while the Giants stumbled at Cincinnati, with Pedro Whisenant delivering the decisive ninth inning for the Reds. Banks hits his 29th homer as Chicago tops Pittsburgh and Philadelphia shortens the gap in the NL standings.
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Dozen Starters Ready For Arlington Action
CHICAGO AP A dozen probable starters head to Arlington Park for the 29th Arlington Futurity worth 150000 dollars for 2-year-olds. Mrs Connie Ring sends Harry Brand with jockey Bill Boland who has Derby and Belmont wins on Middleground. Also entered are Cedar Brook with Jack Lonard, Restless Wind, Demobilize, Peter The Hermit, Dunc, Prybu, Namon, Stono Bill, John Bruce, Clintonville, and Master Palynoch.
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Connie M. Ring
Harry Brand
Arlington Park
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Cedar Brook
Jack Lonard
Restless Wind
Demobilize
Peter the Hermit
Dunc
Prybu
Namon
Stono Bill
John Bruce
Clintonville
Master* Palynoch
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games
Yesterday's scores highlight Frank Bolling's strong at bat as Detroit beat Boston 3 to 2. Juan Pizarro pitched well for the Braves in a separate 10 to 4 win, while midweek action saw Los Angeles extend a winning stretch, and the Ledgers were defeated again.
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Frank Bolling
Wierrs
Martin
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Vicwry
Boston
Juan Pigarro
Braves
Los Angeles
Midyaulee
Ledgers
Lary Shuts Down Top Clubs In Tough Showdown
Detroit ace Frank Lary went 11 11 with wins against the Yankees and Red Sox while absorbing losses to lesser clubs. He beat New York three times and Boston once, with a 3-2 win over Monbouquette aided by Bolling’s eighth inning RBI double. Yankees swept Kansas City, Mass and Kucks pitching fueled an 8 3 victory. NL: Milwaukee beat LA 4 1 while Cincinnati edged SF 10 9. Chicago over Pittsburgh 4 3. Philadelphia beat St Louis 4 3. McDougald doubled twice. Siebern and Howard drove in key runs.
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Red Sox
Giants
Leon Wagner
Willie Kirkland
Reds
Walt Dropo
Jerry Lynch
Ed Bailey
Don Hoak
Johnny Temple
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Frank Robinson
Whisenant
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Los Angeles
Joe Adcock
Wes Covington
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Henry Aaron
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Johnny Podres
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Bill Monbouquette
Frank Bolling
Billy Martin
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Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
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Gil McDougald
Elston Howard
Norm Siebern
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Larry Jackson
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Marty Anderson
del Ennis
Curt Plood
Padus Kaska
Cardinal
Stan Musial
Athletics
Roger Maris
Dominis
Yanke
Duke Mads
Uh Genary
Stop Gap Legislation Planned by Senate In Senate Sports Hearing
Washington AP reports Senators face a stop or go choice on a bill to exempt pro baseball football basketball and hockey from antitrust laws. Kefauver expects a mid day meeting to decide whether to push the measure this session and what it should contain. Critics say the plan grants clubs a blank check.
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Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Redleg Whisenant Delivers Ninth Inning Win Over Giants
Cincinnati Redlegs rally for a 10 9 victory over the San Francisco Giants as Whisenant singles off Ruben Gomez in the ninth. Joe Nuxhall earns the win after a 30 hit game with four homers and six Redlegs pitchers. Giants fall a full game behind Milwaukee Braves. Pittsburgh also via Chicago.
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Pete Whisenant
Whisenant
Ruben Gomez
Cincinnati Redlegs
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Courtney to retire after upcoming track season
Courtney, Olympic champion and world record holder, announced his retirement from track competition. He expects this to be his last season and may attempt another 800-meter record, aiming for a 1 50 or faster time while competing in Warsaw against Poland and American teammates.
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Poland
Yuri Courtney
Fordham
Courtney
Roger Moens
Belgium
Scorecards a Must In Association As Majors Grab Stars
The Associated Pratt reports scorecards sell for a purpose as Charleston and Wichita lead the red hot league. Don Lee return to form with a four hit win over Omaha while Denver beats Louisville 11-2 and St Paul edges Wichita 3-2 in 10 innings. Minneapolis overwhelms Indianapolis 8-3 and Bud Friol's error helps Wichita win. Today Denver hosts Louisville and Minneapolis visits Indianapolis with St Paul at Wichita and Omaha at Charleston.
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Wichita
Don Lee
Omaha
Denver
Louisville
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Bud Friol
Braves
Earl Hersh
Friol
Diamond Roundup Readers See Busy Major League Schedule
National and American leagues feature multiple games with New York Boston Chicago Detroit and Cleveland among clubs preparing for weekend matchups. Results include Washington beating Kansas City and Baltimore defeating Cleveland while other scores trend as the season advances.
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Luppino Ends Career With Redskins Camp Exit
Art Luppino, Arizona's top scorer, left the Washington Redskins camp after knee trouble resurfaced in initial workout. The move ends his bid to turn pro after leading college scoring in fast fall and he had spent senior year on the bench due to injury. Harvard baseball 1870 team noted in brief as historical comparison.
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Art Luppino
University of Arizona
Washington ‘Redskins
Luppino
Washington
Gal's AAU Swimming Meet Opens in Topeka Today
A field of top U S swimmers competes in Topeka for the National AAU Senior Women's outdoor swimming and diving championships. Defending champs include Paula Jean Myers Kristensen Naomi? and Kyly Ruuska. Miss Myers seeks a second straight diving sweep. Miss von Saltza defends 40 meters freestyle. Miss Ruuska eyes 400 meters individual medley. The Santa Clara club led by von Saltza is favored for a fourth straight team title.
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Paula Jean Myers
Indian Springs
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Athletic Club
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Carolyn Murray
Kris Kristensen
North Hollywood
Chris von Saltan
Santa Claira
Mary Lewisinius
Berkeley
Cath
YMCA
Kyly Ruuska
Miss Myers
Detroit
Barbara Gifers
Miss von Saltza
Miss Ruuska
Santa Clara
von Saltza
Big Rugged Baltimore Loaded With Talent for 1958 Colts
At Westminster Maryland AP report shows Artie Donovan an All Pro with the Baltimore Colts competing for the defensive left tackle job alongside Ray Krause, with the team stacked with beef and talent. Last season the Colts finished third after missed playoff chances.
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Baltimore Colts
Ray Krause
Baltimore
Detroit
Colts
Amarillo Hitter Sparks Topeka Win In Western League
Amarillo first baseman Dixie Upright hit two home runs including a grand slam, a double and a single with seven RBIs to lift the Gold Sox to a 10-9 victory over the Hawks. Sioux City beat Colorado Springs to cut Amarillo's lead, while Des Moines edged Pueblo and Lincoln defeated Albuquerque. Tonight's games include Amarillo at Topeka.
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Miceli and Bahama Set for Tonight's Bout
Syracuse AP report says veteran Joe Miceli and Yama Bahama meet in an all round boxing bout airing on national TV and radio. The matchup replaces a midmonth buildup that fell through when Tony Anthony was ruled unfit. Miceli, 29, from New York, has 62 wins, 29 losses, 4 draws. Bahama, 25, from Bimini, holds ninth in light heavyweight class with 25 wins, 1 knockout in 59 bouts.
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Joe Miceli
Yama Bahama
Tony Anthony
New York
Archie McBride
Trenton
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Miceli
Bahama
Bimini
Michigan Boy Leads Skeet Championship in Pontiac
A 16 year old Baldwin Michigan boy, Ken Sedlecky, led the National Skeet Shoot in Pontiac with 390 targets before the final 150. Beverly Hills Calif., favorite Alex Kerr moved to second with 389 after a 100 straight. Mrs Harold Myers of Westover Massachusetts won the women’s all-age title with a perfect 100. Kathleen McGinn of Houston finished second with 99.
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Pontiac
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Beverly Hills
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Harold Myers
Westover
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Kathleen McGinn
Houston
Tex
Frisco Gridders Trim Roster After Departures
Frisco 49er rookie squad reduced to 23 plus 12 veterans as three linemen and a halfback quit the team on Thursday. Linemen Stewart Pell Fred Preziosio Bruce Hartman three draft choices and Pete Natches a free agent from Wyoming left the squad. The American League holds a 15-10 edge in All-Star games.
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Calif
San Francisco
Rain Delays Open as Chicago Pros Adapt to Wet Greens
Rain halted the Chicago Open first round, pushing 72 holes to Monday. Pros like Bo Wininger say wet greens let them attack pins, while Al Wall Jr. emerges as a top favorite for the $9,000 prize. In baseball, the St Louis Cardinals slump continues with a 4-3 loss to Jim Hearn as Dallas Hutchinson notes the team’s season poor run. The Yankees sweep the Athletics behind Roger Maris, widening their lead after a big late-game barrage.
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Gleneagles
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Odessa
Tex
al Wall Jr
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Tul
St. Louis Cardinal
Pree Murchinson
Philadelphia
Jim Hearn
Red Bird
Hutchinson
Cus Says His Floyd Isn't Coming Along
In Oceanside California AP reports manager Cus D Amato says heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson is not meeting training expectations for the August 1 Los Angeles fight with Rey Harris. D Amato denies talk of postponement and blasts alleged manipulations by IBCs. He notes Patterson appears slow but cites promoter Emil Lence negotiations for a Patterson title bout in October or November as unconfirmed. Harris, from Cut and Shoot Texas, has looked steady in workouts near Barrowhead Springs in the San Bernardino Mountains.
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Calif
Cus D'Amato
Floyd Pateferson
Los Angeles
Rey Harris
D'Amato
Patterson
International Boxing Clubs
Stooges
Webb Fullmer Fight Set for Salt Lake Sept 11
Promoter Joe Dupler announced that Spider Webb of Chicago will face Gene Fullmer, ex middleweight champion, in a 10 round bout at Salt Lake City's baseball park on September 11. No TV coverage. The bout was agreed days ago after Webb's ninth round TKO of Franz Szuzina in Madison Square Garden.
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Spider Webb
Chicago
Gene Fullmer
Salt Lake
Baseball Park
Joe Dupler
Dupler
Webb
Franz Szuzina
Madison Square Garden
Children Barred from New York Tracks Policy Change
Saratoga Springs AP reports the New York State Racing Association bans children from flat tracks setting a minimum admission age of six, ending a recently adopted policy allowing kids at thoroughbred venues.
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N.Y
New York
New York State Racing Assn
Fights Last Night In Albuquerque Boxing Card
Albuquerque report notes Jimmy Marine age 14 of Glendale outpointed Ramon Fuentes 15 of Los Angeles while Angel es Dwight Hawkins and Herman Mar HX drew 10 in a San Ditze bout. A fights results line indicates a bout postponed in Saturday.
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Jimmy Marine
Glendale
Ariz
Ramon Fuentes
Los Angeles
Dwight Hawkins
San Ditze
Herman Mar- HX
Brickton
Drew
Lath Tess Vast
George Accom
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