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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1956
Page
8
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The Milwaukee Braves rely on Bob Buhl and Joe Adcock as they overpower the Brooklyn Dodgers. Buhl pitched a six-hitter to beat the Dodgers 2-0, his fifth straight win over Brooklyn, while Adcock homered for his fifth against Dodger pitching this year. The win tightens Milwaukee's grip near first, with Cincinnati losing to Philadelphia as a twi night doubleheader looms.
Tonganoxie moved into first place in the C. C. Carl baseball league with a 6-5 extra innings victory at Municipal Park. Kent Quarles earned the win for Tonganoxie after pitching into the eighth, while Clifford Matthews delivered the decisive two-run hit with the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth. The Royals mounted a late rally but fell short as rain halted the Rotary-Elks game.
Soviet premier Bulganin states the government cannot grant all pension wishes now but signals future improvements. The article also notes former British boxers Tommy Farr Jimmy Wilde and Freddie Mills write sports columns for British newspapers.
Lawrence Invitational opens with Blue Valley Jets joining Rudy Fick Ford of Kansas City, Topeka American Legion, and Morgan-Macks. Games run Monday through Wednesday at seven innings. no eliminations, top record wins trophies. Regulars like Walt Nelles Warren Brown and Sammy Russall headline a strong slate.
Boston's Jimmy Piersall, 26, has developed into a premier clutch hitter and stellar fielder. In a 5-1 win over Chicago, he hit a two-run homer in the ninth off Jack Harshman and earlier made two sensational run-saving catches. His .303 batting average reflects marked plate skills after years of mental health challenges.
New York boxing card features Ludwig Lightburn a 22 year old from British Honduras meeting Orlando Zulueta in a 10 round lightweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Lightburn is rising in the ring as he- challenges the Cuban challenger.
The March bout saw L. C. Morgan defeat an opponent who had been unbeaten recently, extending his streak despite a tough challenge. NBC will televise the fight at 8 pm CST, while the broader context notes American households spent roughly a quarter of their income on food.
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