Baseball Night Aces Spotlight As Williams Hits 400th
Ted Williams clubs his 400th home run in Boston's doubleheader sweep of Kansas City as New York and Chicago records shine. The Braves and Dodgers clash in a brawl, refrains echo at Milwaukee, while Musial adds to a milestone. Red Sox surge into third. Yankees notch win as Williams shines.
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Hamilton Night at Crosley Field Draws Butler County Unity
Hamiltonians stage a community baseball night with a large motorcade and extensive transport. Darrtown’s Walter Alston tops the spotlight while Joe Nuxhall is honored, as 3,500 fans expected. 10 buses will run 4,950 miles to the game, using 1,000 gallons of gas and 475 man hours.
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Ted Williams hits 400th homer in Red Sox win at Boston
Ted Williams, 37, became the fifth major leaguer to reach 400 career home runs by launching a 430-foot shot off Tom Gorman in Boston’s 14 0 victory over Kansas City. Williams called it relief more than triumph, with Babe Ruth, Mel Ott, Lou Gehrig, and Jimmie Foxx ahead of him.
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Reds Power Hints at Dodgers in Hamilton Night at Crosley
Cincinnati hosts Brooklyn as Frank Robinson hits his 20th homer tied to a club rookie mark. Joe Nuxhall earns win as Brooks Lawrence outduels Sandy Koufax. Alston and Nuxhall hailed by 5 000 Hamilton neighbors en route. Johnny Klippstein set to face Carl Erskine.
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Smoky) Alston
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Scoop
National and American League standings show New York Cleveland Boston and Detroit atop with varied gaps. Tuesday results include Chicago Baltimore Boston big win over Kansas City, New York blanking Detroit. multiple night games and upcoming doubleheaders noted.
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Duke Snider and fan clash leads to court date
Brooklyn Dodger outfielder Edwin Duke Snider and fan Ralph Baumel 53 Mason differ on the Crosley Field altercation after Cincinnati Redlegs edged Brooklyn 4 3. Baumel alleges assault and battery. Snider filed a warrant against Baumel. Bond set at 300 dollars for Baumel with court appearance scheduled today.
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Chenault Opens Summer Honor Roll in Bowling League
Rene Chenault fired the first women's honor roll of the summer season at Frontier Lanes, totaling 170 213 117 200 as her No. 1 team beat No. 8 twice in the Tuesday Mixed Doubles. Carl Mitchell led No. 8 with 189 198 153 530. Lou Emrick 457 boosted No. 3 to a three game sweep over No. 7. No. 2 Bill Howard 471 and No. 5 Wilbur Kelso 505 each took two from No. 3 Bruce Hall 439 and No. 4 respectively.
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Fight Results From Various Cities
In Houston Randy Sandy stopped Rinzy Nocero after five rounds. In Windsor Joe Gray beat Detroit opponent Rocky Volpe on points. In Bridgeport Paddy De Marco and Irish Pat Mallane fought to a draw.
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Harris Safe Until Season Close News of Detroit Tigers manager
Detroit Tigers owner change 1956 season. Spike Briggs confirms Harris will remain manager for 1956, following sale to Detroit syndicate. Harris relieved after rumors of departure. Yankees beat Tigers 4 0 as Johnny Bucks secures 14th win to boost New York lead.
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Spike) Briggs
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Kucks Proving $13,000 Bargain For Stengel
New York Yankees pitcher Johnny Kucks, signed for 13 000 in 1952, has emerged as the majors best rookie and a key to Casey Stengel’s rotation. He owns 14 wins, 40 shutouts? actually 40th shutout vs Detroit, ERA 3.24, boosting the club and manager already uncertain earlier in spring training.
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Minneapolis 2 St Paul 1 Victory in sole scheduled game
The American Association match saw Minneapolis defeat St Paul 2 to 1 in the only game on the schedule.
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