Milwaukee Hurlers Star In National League Race
Bob Buhl pitched a two hitter to beat the Phillies 1 0 and keep the Braves one game ahead of the Dodgers. Johnny Podres complete game past the Cardinals gave Brooklyn a 6 1 victory as the Dodgers' bullpen depth shows. Lew Drott struck out 15 in a Pirates 6 3 win over the Reds, while Mantle hit for the cycle and led the Yankees past the White Sox 13 3 in a seven run seventh inning. The day featured strong pitching across the league with leaders boosting pennant bids and several rainouts.
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LD Wilks
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Brooklyn
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Dodgers
Tomore Tow
Bob Buhl
Philadelphia
Phil
Johnny Peres
Dodger
St. Louis
Thal
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Kansas City
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Cleveland
Washington
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Harry Andeeson
Ed Bouchee
del Crandall
Johony Logan
Curt Simmons
Phils
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Gil Hedges
Rude Walker
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Brooks Lawrence
Dick Grant
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Pure Key
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Wd. Lynch
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Redlegs
Ben
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Ray Monzant
Walt Marye
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Mantle
Ted Williams
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Larry Dabs
Art Ditmar
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Jacek Harshman
White Sox
Frank Sullivan
Virgil Trucks
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Billy Carsolo
Billy Oof
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Bil Tuttle
Charlie Maxwell
Billy O'Dell
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Swug
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Don Pearson
Bill Holmes
Ardmore
Muskogee Trails
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Shawnee
Ponca City
Seminnole
Lawton
Pavis
Mantle's greatest day as he hits for the cycle
Mickey Mantle powered the Yankees to a 10 6 victory over the White Sox in a standout night. He hit a 43 foot homer, a bases loaded triple in a five run seventh, and completed the cycle with a single, double and triple. Mantle moved into the batting lead at 351 and RBIs with 9, closing in on Ted Williams' homer total at 26.
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Mantle
Ted Williams
Hornung Sees College All Stars Upsetting Giants
Evanston Illinois Paul Hornung Notre Dame All American quarterback says the College All Stars can beat the New York Giants in the mid summer classic at Soldier Field. He cautions the pros' perfection but believes the college squad has a real chance and would gain prestige from a victory.
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Ill
Paul Haornung
Notre Dame
New York Giants
Soldier Field
Hornung
Green Day Packers
Bowling League Scores and Standings Mixed Night of Action
The league showcased mixed results with Wheatly’s 618 leading Mos Nix, Bob Mason and Cecil Lewis contributing strong totals for the Terrapins, and Cherry Pickers, Alley Cats, and Benchwarmers posting key wins. Individual high scores included Covington 524 and Cavender 214 as teams jockeyed for standings amid tight finishes.
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Nix
Birdseye Tram
Bob Mason
Vireginia Mason
Bob
Fred Butcher
Its & Mys
Ardmorites
Bill Brady
Terrapins
Bryce Boulware
Cecil Lewis
Marin
Aib
C. Covington
Marvin Cavender
Clyde Hines
Alandings
Wongen
Penguins
Lou Brouse
Phyllis Despard
Loriie Johnson
Mary Bossert
Frankie Ledford
Munters
Virginia Mason
Mids
Bowlevettes
Marge Melvin
Renssalaer Upsets Seeded Player In Pennsylvania Tennis
Henry Van Renssalaer a 31 year old seeded player from Greenwich Conn moved into the third round of the Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships after upsetting third seed Gil Shea of Los Angeles 6 3 1 6 3 yesterday in Philadelphia.
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Henry van Renssalaer
Rom Greenwich
van Renssalaer
Princeton
Gil Shea
Los Angeles
Cubs Phenom Drott Shines in Giants Win
Chicago fans hailed Cincinnati native Drott as the Cubs victory over the Giants boosted his 9th win against 8 losses. The young pitcher struck out 13 Milwaukee Braves last May and set a Cubs single game strikeout record with 45 in a Cubs run. Manager Bob Scheoting called Drott the best young pitcher he has seen and praised his stuff though he noted control as his main issue.
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New York Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago
Dick Prott
Cub Mookie
Hanks
Viergry
Prott
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Op Hitcher
Giants
Pileh
Hernan Wehr
Wehrmeier
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Drott
Jack Sanford
Braves
Cub
Lon Warerke
Sam Jones
Los Angeles
Bob Schotting
Ihe
Medley Clinches Final In Legion Junior Tournament
Oklahoma City UP reports Inan Medley Insurance defeated Jekkies Truckers 2 to 1 to reach the American Legion Junior District Five finals. Other Tuesday results show Shipley Poles blanking Stillewater 2 to 0 and Coker Pontiac beating Norman Marchants 4 to 0 in a double elimination event.
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Inan Medley Insurance
Jekkies Truckers
American Legion
Shipley Poles
Stillewater
Coker Pontiac Wicked
Norman Marchants
Tyu Cluhs
Patterson in top form for Jackson title defense
Floyd Patterson, preparing to defend his heavyweight title against Tommy Hurricane Jackson at Polo Grounds New York, has been rated in excellent physical condition by Dr Alexander Schiff of the New York State Athletic Commission.
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Floyd Patterson
Linle
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Polo Grounds
New York
Alexander Schiff
New York State Athletic Commission
Name’s Same Not The Arm Name Same Mountain Park Baseball
An independent Mountain Park team features two standout pitchers both named Billy Pitts. To tell them apart fans rely on middle names. Billy Wayne Pitts is a left hander while Billy Glen Pitts throws right. The team hosts Granite Reformoty n Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission is Irene. Billy Pitts will pitch for the local squad.
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Mountain Park
Billy Pitts
Billy Wayne Pitts
Billy Glen Pitts
Granite Reformatoyn
Irene
State Jaycee Golf To Begin Today
The 12th annual Jaycee Championship in Duncan Oklahoma opens with 3 top junior shotmakers vying for four national tourney berths at Columbus Ohio. The 36 hole medal event spans two days. Defending champion Jim D Wright of Enid leads a strong field including Bob Ryan Tulsa Labrow Hav is Jr Stilwater and Dick Lambertz Enid.
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Bob Ryan
Tulsa
Labrow Havis Jr. Stilwater
Dick Lambertz
Enid
History recalls first Patterson vs Hurricane fight
A 1956 NY boxing reminiscence recalls Floyd Patterson and Tommy Jackson’s 22 round decision bout at Madison Square Garden. Patterson won 4-4 on some cards, Jackson claimed a knockdown, and Referee Harry Kessler gave a differing view. Patterson broke his right hand late, setting up a potential Moore bout and fueling rematch talk.
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Floyd Patterson
Tommy
Hurricane
Rocky Marciano
Patterson
Jackson
Harold Barnes
Bert Grant
Kessler
Notandil
Keyster
Moore
Weilers
Son
Lis
Archie
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Kids Tourney Quarterfinals In Peewee Junior Baseball
The Lawton Invitational moves into the quarterfinals in Peewee and Junior divisions today while remaining Midget games are left on the slate. Frederick dominates, Swinney tops Hillcrest, and several matchups at Memorial Park Diamonds and ABC Park shape the round.
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Memorial Park
Abc Park
Frederick
Wilson
Cadhe
Doug Joyner
Swinney
McCaslam
Taft
Hillcrest
Post
Cleveland
Cache
Grandfield
Garfield
Lincaly
Tate
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Roosevelt
Chattanooga
Jeferson
Ed Rogers
ABC
Darren ‘Post
Dad Diamond
Zunbar
Diamond
Mee Casland
Duncan
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