Thursday Schedule and Minor League Scores
Cleveland visits Kansas City at 3 p.m. Chicago plays Detroit at 2 p.m. Other games include Toledo nailing Charleston 11 3 St Paul 13 6 Indianapolis 12 Louisville ? Omaha 5 11 innings Denver 2. Albany 7 Elmira 2 Schenectady at Binghamton ppd Allentown 6 Williamsport 2 Reading 3 Johnstown 1 Columbia 2 Columbus 0 Montgomery 3 Charlotte 2 Augusta 9 Savannah 2 Jacksonville at Macon ppd.
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Red Sox eye pennant after hot streak in midseason push
Boston fans see World Series chances rise as Boston riders Klaus and teammates praise the club’s momentum. The nine-man game plan, strong bullpen headed by Kinder Kiely and Hurd, and Ted Williams return spark belief they can beat the Yankees and chase the pennant. Manager Higgins stays measured while players tout a team effort behind a surge that leaves New York wary.
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All-Star Game Predicted to Favor National League Favorites
Milwaukee Tuesday All-Star Game rosters set with NL power behind Kluszewski Snider and Banks leading a high scoring forecast. American League parries with Mantle and Williams, while pitching staffs feature Newcombe Wynn and Don Newcombe anchoring the two squads.
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Boxer Is Treated For Brain Injury
DETROIT Bert Whitehurst Baltimore heavyweight was treated at a hospital here today for a slight brain concussion from a bout with Johnny Summerlin of Detroit at Motor City Arena last night. Doctors also said he suffered heat exhaustion and he was expected to be released after X ray examinations. Summerlin won an unanimous 8 round decision and gave Whitehurst a severe beating.
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Five Americans Shine In British Open Qualifying Round Lead
Joe Conrad carded 139 over 36 holes to sit fourth in the British Open qualification, four strokes behind medalist Frank Jowle of England. Hugh Stewart defeated J. P. McHale in Dublin as Americans advance in the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships. Art Larsen and Jaroslav Drobny lead favorites in Midland Counties Lawn Tennis Tournament in Birmingham. Britain’s Gordon Pirie clocks 6:26.4 for a distance world record. Illusionist wins Elmhurst Handicap at Aqueduct while Gay Street captures Grasshopper II Purse at Monmouth and Bomb Cry wins Rockingham Park feature. Centeraire takes Arlington Park Bateau feature by a length.
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Oklahomans In The Majors Highlights Major League Action
Bobby Morgan of the Philadelphia Phillies collected two hits and stole a base as Philadelphia edged Brooklyn 5-4. Joe Frazier of St Louis homered in a 5-4 loss to Cincinnati, while Bob Stephenson also drove in a run for the Cardinals in their defeat by Cincinnati.
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Alvin Dark Drives Giants To 11 1 Victory Over Pirates
Alvin Dark, Giants infielder, scored a run, had an RBI, and doubled as New York routed Pittsburgh 11 to 1.
Hank Thompson Delivers in Giants 11 1 Win Over Pirates
Hank Thompson scored one of New York Giants run total and helped propel a decisive 11 to 1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The infielder contributed an important run in the lopsided win.
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Yesterday's Home Run Leaders Across MLB Teams
Report lists players tied to multiple clubs including Schoendienst, Frazier, Virdor with the Cardinals, Adams with the Redlegs, Mays with the Giants, Groat with the Pirates, Hogan with the Indians, DeMaestri with the Athletics, Snider with the Dodgers, Seminick with the Phillies, and others such as Kluszewski, Lopez, and Smith noted in connection with their teams.
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Texas Terrors Meet Rugged Easterners In Main Event
The Lawton arena hosts a Friday night tag team main event featuring Ace Abbott and Gene Blackley of Texas facing Rocky Columbo and Chris Belkas from the East. Columbo, a Bronx boxing veteran, teams with Belkas against the hard fighting Texans known for their rough style. Also on the card Jim Austeri vs Jim LaRock and a first bout pitting Blackley against Belkas for one fall or 15 minutes.
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Mantle Brothers Could Join Yankee Outfield Dream
In 1957 Commerce Oklahoma high school coach Marshall Ishmael believes twins Ray and Ray Mantle, aged 19, could reach the majors as outfielders for the Yankees, alongside Mickey Mantle. Scout Tom Greenwade notes their learning and ability, with Ishmael optimistic about their future prospects.
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Bragan Endorses Garber as Coast Hurler of Note
Hollywood Stars pitcher Bob Garber, 26, emerges as a Rookie of the Year hopeful in the Pacific Coast League. Manager Bobby Bragan praises his speed, moxie, and smartness, noting Garber’s 6-3 decision run and a 2.24 ERA over 156 innings with 91 strikeouts, three shutouts, and a string of 23 2-3 scoreless innings.
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Sill Loop Leaders Play 93rd Group
The high flying A&G MSC meets the 93rd Group at 5 p.m. and the 17th Group faces the 52nd at 8 p.m. in Fort Sill league action. First Ordnance fell to the 41st Group last night, extending their winless streak to 21 games. The twinbill is at Butner Field on base.
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