Giants face change as Durocher likely out as manager
NEA reports Giants may fire Leo Durocher and swap with Bill Rigney for the Giants and Cardinals, with Horace Stoneham delaying a contract decision. The move aims to protect attendance and team value amid a struggle in a waning season for the Giants. Stoneham delays official announcement as Rigney rises in Minneapolis and Giants’ prospects dim.
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Polo Grounds
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Harry Walker
Eddie Stanky
St. Louis
Stoneham
Rigney
American Association
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Millers
Perth Amboy Firemen
Dodgers
Harlem
Presidents Lunch Hosts Sports Champions at White House
Santee and 32 sports champions met with President Eisenhower at the White House to urge greater youth participation in competitive sports. Attendees included Willie Mays, Gene Tunney, Tony Trabert, Bobby Jones, and Willis Santee, among others, as the President presses to raise physical standards and curb juvenile delinquency.
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U.S. Golf Association
Hank Greenberg
Cleveland
Ralph Jugielit
Notre Dame
Bobby Jones
Jobo
EH Kelly
Mia
Ruth PL Hireshland
Hans Kraua
Johny MoReliv
Jack Kramer
Samuel Lee
Lloyd Mangrum
Wille Marsa
Harry L. Moffth
Girlf Association
Chde Miaire
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Wil Stussell
University of Sanry
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Tony Trahert
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Robert J. Scanees
May Ibin
Gulf Pro AL
Preert
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Flech
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Golf
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Ford Frick
National Hayehal Commis
All Star Game Preview Promises Pitched Action in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee the All Star Game pits rested pitchers with few injuries as Al Lopez and Leo Durocher prepare likely starters for the American and National Leagues. An enthusiastic crowd nears 45000 anticipates a festival rather than mere exhibition with radio NBC and Mutual set to broadcast and gate receipts bolstering the pension fund. The Nationals are slight favorites at 13 to 10, aiming to win their fifth in six games.
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Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Early Wynn
Cleveland
Don Newcombe
Robin Roberts
Philadel
Beekee
Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
Mutual
Television
NBC
Nationals
Sox and Tigers Fade Over Ten Days Slim pennant chase
Over a ten day span the New York Yankees widened their lead in the AL while the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox pivoted in pursuit. Detroit slid to fifth as Boston surged with Ted Williams powering a 9-1 stretch, and the pennant race narrowed with mixed results across the circuit including tense NL action.
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Cleveland Indians
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Indians
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Bosox
Ted Williams
Tigers
Cleveland
Dianapolis
Sanpete
Mike Pollack
White River
Miami
Joe San Filippo
Marshell Carlson
Ralph Allen
Jack Gregory
Kansas Girl Becomes Broadmoor Golf Champion at 16
In Colorado Springs Kansas teenager Jean Ashley from Chanute wins the Broadmoor Women's Invitational, defeating Mrs. Russell Mann of Omaha 10 and 9 in the 3&2 finals. Ashley sets a record margin of victory, becoming Kansas amateur women's titlist.
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Broadmoor
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Russell Mann
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Race Car Driver Jerry Hoyt Dies After Crash
Oklahoma City reports racer Jerry Hoyt, 36, died at Wesley Hospital from brain injuries after his car crashed into a wall on the first lap of a $5,000 race. Hoyt, married two weeks, had been an Indianapolis Speedster. The car overturned after a wheel grazed the fence.
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Jerry Hoyt
Wesley Hospital
Hoyt
Indianapolis
American League and Minor League Results Amid Turbulent Schedule
Sunday results across multiple leagues show the New York and Brooklyn games, plus Chicago and Philadelphia posting scores. American Association, Texas League, Southern Association, and Western League results include Minneapolis, Denver, Shreveport, Dallas, and Des Moines with varied tallies and standings updates.
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American Association
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Indianapolis
Lewisville
Omaha
Uadlas
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Beaumont
Rotlston
Shreveport
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Atlanta
Little Rock
Orleans
Chattanooga
Paddy Dupas Tangle Leads Week's Top Feature
In New Orleans Paddy DeMarco meets Paddy Dupas in an 11 round fight aiming to rebound after a string of losses. Promoter D Antoni projects around 30000 gross for a no TV no radio card featuring Tony Johnson Anthony Ezzard Charles and Paul Andrews in separate 10 round bouts. Blanche Elton volunteers weekly for Red Cross making 400 masks annually. Sioux City's Soos close gap with Colorado Springs as they split a twin bill and Wichita falls short to Pueblo.
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Paddy DeMarco
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Brooklyn
Dupas
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Joan
Paddy
DeMarco
France
Serafin Ferrer
Libby Manzo
Blaise D'Antoni
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Tony Anthony
St. Nicholas Arena
Dumont
Ezzard Charles
Paul Andrews
Chicago Stadium
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Charles Now
Andrews
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Soos
Colorado Springs
Iowans
Sox
Wichita
Pueblo
Three Teams Eliminated From Tourney at Wichita
In the 25th Kar Semipro Baseball Tournament at Wichita three teams were eliminated: Kansas City Teedmans beat Kansas City Fairbanks Morse 8-7, Kansas City United Broom defeated Grinnell 14-2, and Collsy eliminated Germany 10-2 in double elimination. Other results included Topeka Decker Oilers 7-2 Osweyn Alramounts, Treece 80 Peabody, Hill City 7-2 Wichita BoJets, and Wichita McConnell AFB 3-2 Wichita Cessna Aircrafters. Saturday saw Oswego beat Kansas City Fairbanks 6-3, Deckers 12-3 over Grinnell, Peabody 6-3 Colby, and Hill City 7-4 over Kansas City Teedmans. Navy supply note mentions seven million items for modern submarines.
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Fairbanks Morse
Kansas City United Broom
Grinnell
Collsy
Germany
Topeka Decker Oilers
Osweyn Alramounts
Treece
Peabody
Hill City
Wichita BoJets
Wichita McConnell Afb
Wichita Cessna Aircraft
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