Red Sox surge near pennant lead in pennant race
Boston moved into a virtual third place tie with Cleveland in the American League after winning 11 of 13. Ted Williams, Jackie Jensen, and Frank Malzone powered a 10-3 victory over Detroit, with Williams driving in three runs and Jensen belting a grand slam among other keys. The Yankees remained strong, while Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati posted wins in a day of league-wide action across the majors.
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Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
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Ted Williams
Jackie Jensen
Frank Malone
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Jensen
Malzone
Kansas
Ralph Terry
Yankee
Don Larson
New York
Athletics
Roy Sievers
Washifbee
Ington
Chicago White Sox
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Yankees
Baltimore
Billy Lees
Indians
Henry Aaron
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh
Eddie Mathew
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Stooks Lawrence
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philly
Redlegs
Ruben Gomez
New York Giants
St. Louis
Cardinals
Lindy McDaniel
Stan Musial
Lawton Braves Sweep Shawnee in Home Twinbill
Lawton Braves beat Shawnee Hawks 6-5 and 3-2 at Memorial Park, securing an 18-8 home record for .692 and moving to undisputed fifth place with a two game lead. Manager Travis Jackson’s youth powered the wins as Lawton enjoys strong at home play while road success remains limited.
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Constitution
Stephen C. Foster
Lawton Braves
Travis Jackson
Shawnee Hawks
Memorial Park
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Braves
Gene Tine
O'Utock
Bill Holmes
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Sooner State Action Tightens Four One Run Games
Four close Oklahoma league games highlighted last night with Lawton sweeping Shawnee 5-2, Ponca City edging Ardmore 3-2, Greenville defeating Muskogee 4-3, and Paris beating Seminole 5-1. Maupin earned his ninth decision in 10 starts in a Muskogee duel. Luck fielding miscues aided Ponca City’s sixth inning winner. Gil Rodgich went 4 for 4 for Paris. Ardmore’s Joe Liciardello misplayed a key sixth inning error.
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Associated Press
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Tex Gholson
Ardmore
Joe Liciardello
Ponca City
Jack Anders
Gil Rodgich
Greenville
Muskogee
Maupin
Mattick
Gott
Wales
Wilson
ONDA
Ponta City
Nightcap Sad Collapse and Late Runs by Hawks Hope
Nightcap past with PEs ey red a change-up as Joe Mathis pitched well in a high scoring effort. Lawton and Healy provided timely hits, but errors and a late rally by the Hawks kept the game close. Jones fanned four with nine left on base as a double play helped Braves pull away.
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Bernice Teliszewski
Blankenship
Hawks
Lary Laurie
Bob Glaser
Shawnee
Clebaski
Jones
Brown
Braves
So Near Yet So Far For Terry
By Jack Hand New York. A Sunday in June 1957 at Yankee Stadium left a young Oklahoma pitcher heartbroken after facing the New York Yankees. For 713 innings he had kept them in check, with only a walk to Mickey Mantle costing him a near no hitter. Now with Kansas City, he chased that elusive gem as the ninth inning neared.
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Pitcher stymies opposition in seven-hitter for 41st win
In a 6-6 affair the Lune 340 squad riding Tom Rudy hurled a seven hitter with five strikeouts and no walks. He allowed no earned runs until a late sacrifice fly. Center fielder J C Roberts doubled and singled in three at bats, while shortstop Dick Prochaska added two singles for the victors as School AL plated five runs.
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J. C. Roberts
Dick Prochaska
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scattered OCR lines mix of names and numbers across regions
Fragmentary text lists multiple people and places with dollar amounts and scores, resembling a compiled board or social notices. Key entities include Sam Snead, Julis Boros, Tequesta, Tequesta, San Antonio, Rochester, and various dollar figures, but the fragment lacks coherent narrative or dates.
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Jackson Gets Tough In War of Words Ahead of Patterson Fight
Columbia New Jersey reports Tommy Jackson slugged two sparring partners in a seven round workout as he trains for the July 29 heavyweight championship bout with Floyd Patterson.
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Tommy
Jaclson
Floyd Patterson
Local Sale Noted In Odd OCR Item
Fragmentary OCR notes show a bidding or sale event with repeated references to buyers and lots. The readable terms include names like Ley and Bea and mentions of a buyer acquiring four units or lots. The passage lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes but indicates a sale proceeding with named participants.
Untitled golf round results with mixed names and scores
Fragmentary report lists players such as Jim Stinebaugh Gio Jack Moore Tow Gers 71 and Aship Tate in a consolation round. It notes finishes: Tiger birdies none bogey nine. Cutton Dia Fowler and Browne among others. Final matchups show Earl Turley 2 up over Andrew Hunnvey and Bill Evion 4 and 2 in consolation.
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Asiph Tate
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Pepsi Nine Ousts Pepsi-Cola In Industrial League Upset
The Lawton Independents defeated Pepsi-Cola 7 to 6, ending Pepsi’s 11 game win streak. Ed Bard belted a three run homer in the third to tie 3-3, but Lawton surged with 0 hits allowed. Max Parker earned the win and Alvin Navock took the loss.
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Pepsi
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Independents
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Alvin Navock
Sports score roundup from western Oklahoma games
Local lines report results from Wednesday through weekend matchups featuring Mangum Altus Hobart Cordell Rik Stun and Lawton. Notable scores include Hobart 7 Allus 1 and Cordell 9 Mangum 18 with multiple regional teams competing in games across Altus Elk City and Lawton.
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