Penney James Herd Sales Continued Amid Strong Demand
In Hamilton Missouri the Penney James Homeplace Farm hosted Aberdeen Angus cattle sales with buyers from 18 states and Canada. Day one saw 39 bulls sell for 31380, average over 4000, and 25 cows bring 587650, while J C Penney plans to exit livestock and consolidate holdings across 10 Missouri farms. Maj Gen William Chase, who led US backed buildup of Nationalist Chinese forces, departed for home with May Cen Geeree Wo Siythe succeeding as head of the US Military Assistance Gund Advisory Group.
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Missouri
Talpel
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Willian Chase
Tote Ho
May Cen Geeree Wo Siythe
Militry Assistance Gund Advisory Group
Hurricane Jackson Upsets Slade in Syracuse Bout
Tommy Jackson, the Hurricane, defeated Jimmy Slade by unanimous decision in a 10 round bout at St Nick's. Jackson, now 22-3-1, expressed eagerness for a rematch with Valdes, saying Valdes is his last trouble. Valdes had stopped Jackson earlier last July, a blemish Jackson wants to erase.
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Hurricane
Fzgard Carlos
Paul Andrews
Marciana
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Slade
Bert Grant
Leo Birnbaum
Barney’ Felix
Rex Layne
Clarence Henry
Dan Bucceroni
Hobie Landrith Homers vs Perkowski Spark Redlegs Win
Redlegs catcher Hobie Landrith is noted for homers when pitcher Harry Perkowski starts. Past games include a 1-0 12th inning victory over the Giants and the May 8 homer to break a 3-3 tie against the Cubs.
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Redlegs
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Hobie
Cubs
From Kingpin to Farm Hand Monte Irvin’s fall from grace
New York's Monte Irvin, once lauded by Leo Durocher for his 1951 World Series play and a .458 average in six games, is traded to the Minneapolis Millers as Warne Terwilliger rises. Irvin suffers a career-altering injury in 1952 and, at 38, eyes a possible return, while Giants look to inject younger blood.
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Leo Durocher
New York Giant
Horatio Alger
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Bobby Thomson
Dodgers
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Durocher
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Giants
Du!torher
Denver
Snell
Monte Jooks
Jefferson
Los Angeles
Fox Gain Kaline Slump Tighten AL Bat Battle
Nellie Fox boosted the Chicago batters with 12 hits in 31 at bats to raise his AL lead to .339 while Kaline slipped to .365 after eight safeties in 31 trips. Kuenn dropped to third as a 23 point slide left him at .320, with Suits at .317 and Daley at .309. In the NL Richie Ashburn moved to .353 as Mueller and Campanella tied for second at .338. Snider and Kluszewski lead NL homers with 23 while Snider also tops RBI with 71. Mantle paces AL homers with 13 and Jensen leads RBI with 5.
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Chicago
Detroit
al Kaline
Fox
Kaline
Starvey Kuenn
al Suits
Cleveland
Larry Daley
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia
Don Mueller
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn
Mueller
Campanella
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Bill Virdon
St. Teves
Kluszewski
Duke Snider
Snider
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Jackie Jensen
Boston
Fight Prep Track Marks Okayed at Maine Parley
Eight new high school track records were approved at the National Federation meeting in York Harbor Maine. Eddie Southern of Sunset High School Dallas Texas tied Jesse Owens 20.7 seconds in the 22 yard dash and set a 440 yard dash record of 47.2 for schoolboys. Tom Shutka Morris Hills New Jersey posted 4:15 for the mile.
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National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Eddie Southern
Sunset High School
Dallas
Texas
Jesse Owens
Tom Shutka
Morris Hills
N. J
McIntyre Attends Polio Prevention Meeting
Dr. C. A. McIntyre city county health officer travels to Kansas City for a two day gathering of state and local health officials to discuss recent polio prevention developments.
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C. A. McIintyre
Kansas City
Lincoln Park Softball: Legion Defeats Crickets in Mono Night
The Lawrence American Legion team beat the Topeka Crickets on Monday night at Lincoln Park in a softball game.
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Lawrence American Legion
Topeka Crickets
Lincoln Park
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