Reds Power Past Pirates in Doubleheader Sweep
Cincinnati belted two four-base homers in each game as George Crowe and Frankie Robinson fueled a 5-3 win, then Crowe and Don Hoak led a 5-2 victory in game two. Hal Jeffcoat struggled, pirates pitches and umpire disputes sparked tempers, with Bragan ejected in the first game. Giants visit Cincinnati for a three-game series starting Tuesday.
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Nuz Shows Up At Frisch's Autograph Event For Fans
Joe Nuxhall remains a popular Redleg despite a rough pitching stretch. He plans noon to 3 p m signings at Frisch's on South Main tomorrow and Wednesday, signing a gross of baseballs. Local officials see him as a top NL pitcher candidate and hope his slump ends soon, while Jerry Johnston shifts from Clovis to Wenatchee after a wagon crash as other Redlegs notes mention Derringer and Walters from 1939 40. YMCA learn to swim campaign reports high participation and low dropout with 273 completing five lessons and 70 percent earning the grade.
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Chisox deny collapse in slump after Yankee losses
Chicago White Sox respond to collapse chatter as Billy Pierce and manager Al Lopez defend the club. After three losses to New York in four critical games at Yankee Stadium, the Sox salvaged a 4-3 win in the finale and sit five games back of the Yankees, having dropped five of seven.
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Braves seek replacement after Adcock breaks leg
Braves first baseman Joe Adcock broke his fibula six inches above the ankle and will miss six to eight weeks after injuring himself sliding into second base in a doubleheader with Philadelphia. Frank Torre will replace him as the Braves pursue a bat capable of playing both outfield and first base. Johnny Bower won the AHL MVP the past two seasons.
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National League standings and results summary
The National League shows St Louis 86 54 and Cincinnati 37 28 leading the table with Brooklyn and Philadelphia trailing. Monday results include Cincinnati 5 5 and New York 7 5 while Pittsburgh beat Chicago 3 2.
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Capacity Crowd Expected As House Probes Baseball
Washington hearings on whether professional sports fall under antitrust rules draw a star lineup. Robin Roberts Eddie Yost Jerry Coleman and Bob Feller Stan Musial are among witnesses as Rep Celler seeks broad review of the reserve clause and the commissioner’s role amid calls for limits and player input.
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Mantle, Yanks Split Twin Bill As Mantle Hits 21st
Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press notes Mickey Mantle collected six hits in a double header split with Chicago, including his 21st home run, lifting his batting average 13 points to .392. Larry Jackson and Hoyt Wilhelm combined on a six hitter as the Cardinals beat Brooklyn 4 to 3 to stay in first place.
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Mantle Aims For Another Triple Crown Amid Yankee Rally
Mickey Mantle leads the American League with a .392 average and 21 homers as the Yankees win 9-2 in opener and stretch a 10-game streak. He homered twice against the White Sox in Chicago while major-league races tighten with Roy Sievers just behind.
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