Reds Bypass Dodgers With Home Run Surge
Cincinnati Redlegs blast Brooklyn 10 6 in a sixth straight win powered by five homers led by Wally Post and George Crowe as they climb to 7 5 and within a half game of NL leaders. Tebbetts benched Ted Kluszewski to spark the offense and the surge ties to 17 homers in six games.
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Ted Kluszewski
Redlegs
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Skein Hay
Reds
Wally Post
George Crowe
Big Elu
Ray Jablonski
Gus Bell
Rowl
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Daryl Spencer
Pittsburgh
St. Lows Cardinals
William JT
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Clintock
Zella O'Leary
Divorce Suit Filed and Baseball Headlines Mix
A mixed sports and divorce notice recounts a lively day. Lary and Brewer shined in the American League with shutouts and strong pitching, while Musial delivered a grand slam for the Cardinals and the Giants set a game and attendance record in a rare chaotic recap of games and standings.
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Brewer
Detroit
Frank Lary
Tom Brewer
Boston
New York Yankees
New Yorkers
Kansas City
Giants
Chicago White Sox
Yanks
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Pittshureh
PMU
Brooklyn
New York
Cubs
Musial
Spencer
Stan Musial
Cards
Lusure
Alex Granmimas
Red Birds
Pittsburgh
Auburn, Florida, Louisville hit with NCAA probation
The NCAA imposed three year probation on Auburn the longest ever and two year probation on Florida and Louisville for improper financial aid and other violations. Auburn faces ineligibility for bowl games and the TV series, while Florida and Louisville lose access to postseason invitational events. Officials including Auburn president Ralph Draughon and Louisville VP Woodrow Strickler defended measures and pledged compliance.
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Auburn
Florida University
Louisville University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Florida
Louisville
Ateburns
Ralph Pdraughon
Southeastern Conference
SEC
Woodrow M. Strickler
Mwe
Fred Kent
Florida State Board of Control
Ncaa Council
Hal Herring
Harry
Robert Beaube
Alabama City
Ala
Clarence P. Houston
Tufts University
Houston
Walter Byers
Miami
Fla
Oklahoma
St. Louis
St.Louis
Texas A&m
Mississippi College
Kansas
Texas
Baylor
Vanderbilt
Wichita Spanks Millers In Bottom Half of Bill
A utility infielder named Ezzard Charles delivered a pinch hit double with the bases loaded as Wichita beat the Minneapolis Millers 9-6 in the nightcap after losing the opener 7-4. The double helped Wichita snap a three game slide in the second game of a doubleheader. The split left Minneapolis two and one remaining behind Denver in the standings.
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Associated Press
Ezzard Charles
Minneapolis
Osting American Assn
Denver
Charles
Wichita
Millers
St Paul Ties for Second With 5-2 Win Over Indianapolis
Half games back of idle Denver, St Paul moved into a tie for second by beating Indianapolis 5-2. Omaha poured in 124 at Louisville, while Denver and Charleston games were rained out.
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Denver
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Omaha
Louisville
Charleston
Landy Admits Track At Coliseum Slow Ahead Of Mile bid
Australia’s John Landy, world record holder for the mile, says Memorial Coliseum track is rather dead and a bit hard as he prepares to race Saturday against Ron Delany, Jim Bailey, and Bill Dellinger. Bailey is the 1955 national collegiate mile champion. Dellinger was runner-up to Bailey in nationals last year.
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Los Angeles
Australia
John Landy
Memorial’ S Coliseum
Landy
Ron Delany
Villanova
Jim Bailey
Bill Dellinger
Oregon University
Bailey
Dellinger
Amarillo Gold Sox Take Western League Lead
Andy Bush shut out Des Moines 3-0 on seven hits as the Amarillo Gold Sox climbed to the Western League lead. Lincoln dropped to sixth after Colorado Springs and other results reshaped the standings. Sioux City beat Albuquerque 9-2 and Pueblo defeated Topeka 5-1.
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Associated Peass
Amarillo Gold Sox
Andy Bush
Des Moinnes
Lincoln
Fraya
Colorado
Springs
Sioux City
Albuquerque
Pueblo
Topeka
Husband of Sonja Henie Testifies in Palm Beach Divorce
The husband of skating star Sonja Henie testified before a court official in Florida as part of their divorce proceedings in West Palm Beach.
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West Palm Beach
Flap
Sonja Henle
Man recounts brief marriage years after wedding
Winthrop Gardner Jr. testified yesterday that during his 1949 to 1953 marriage with Miss Hemne they lived together only two weeks alone. He said her mother was with her most of the time and expressed disbelief that reconciliation would have worked.
New Polio Vaccination Goal Set by Surgeon General
Surgeon General Leonard Scheele told doctors and health officers at a close meeting that more than 50 million children should be vaccinated against polio by October 3. He said sufficient Salk vaccine would be available for the program and urged continued immunization through the summer months.
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Washington
Leonard Scheele
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