Yankees Hammer Indians in 11-2 Rout on 17-Hit Attack
The New York Yankees routed Cleveland 11-2 behind a 17-hit barrage led by Gil McDougald and Elston Howard. Howard’s homer highlighted a seventh straight loss for Cleveland as Art Ditmar took the loss despite a strong shutout bid.
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Cubs Rout Pirates On 17 Hits Behind Banks and Long
Chicago bunched 17 hits to beat Pittsburgh 10 5 as Dale Long and Ernie Banks hit solo homers. Long's seventh of the season came in the first inning and Banks added his 13th in the second. Dick Stuart homered for Pittsburgh, but Chicago built the lead with a four run second inning and added two more in the ninth.
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Los Angeles
Carbo Jailed in Extradition Fight Over Boxing Case
Frankie Carbo, a 54 year old ex convict tied to boxing corruption, remained jailed in Camden after Judge Dzick denied bail and ordered extradition to New York. Carbo faces conspiracy charges for operating as a boxing manager and matchmaker without a license and federal income tax evasion. The next step is a habeas corpus filing within 10 days or transfer to New York authorities.
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Wall Injures Ankle For Open Prep In Eastern Open
Golf star Art Wall Jr. injured his right ankle in the second round of the Eastern Open while birdieing the 17th. He finished with five over par 73 and a total of 150, missing the cut for the last two rounds as he prepares to contest the U.S. Open next week at Mamaro Neck. Wall planned to rest his ankle in Honesdale, Pennsylvania before practicing in Mamaro Neck.
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Newcombe Guides Reds Past Giants On Three Hits
Cincinnati right-hander Don Newcombe twirled a 7-2 win over San Francisco with three hits allowed and six strikeouts. Temple, McMillan, and Kirkland homered as Cincinnati pulled away after a 1-1 tie, blasting two in the fifth and adding three more in the eighth while Newcombe weathered a late threat.
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Dawson Wins 2nd Straight Seniors Title
Johnny Dawson, 56, of Palm Desert California, won the U S Seniors Golf title by one stroke with a 71 for a 36 hole total of 143 at Apawamis Club. He captured his second straight U S Seniors championship, five strokes ahead of Virgil Roby.
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Marine Cracks Javelin Record at Compton Relays
Compton Calif AP Al Cantello a Marine from Quantico Va bettered the world javelin mark with a throw of 282 feet 32 inches at the Compton Relays surpassing Egil Danielson 281 2% set at the 1956 Olympic Games.
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British Champ Draws With Calhoun In MSG Thriller
British Empire middleweight title holder Dick Tiger and Rory Calhoun battled to a 10 round draw at Madison Square Garden. The Nigerian challenger Tiger and Calhoun traded the lead with Tiger surviving late pressure as judges and the AP scorecards split on the outcome. Both fighters were hurt but neither could secure a knockout as the bout ended with a draw.
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Dodgers Top Spahn In 5 1 Victory At Milwaukee
Johnny Podres fired seven strong innings allowing seven hits as the Dodgers beat Milwaukee 5 to 1 to close within 4 1/2 games of the leading Braves. Podres improved to 6-2, while Spahn fell to 7-6 with nine hits and four runs allowed through seven frames before a crowd of 30,826 at County Stadium.
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Arkansas State Bounced From NAIA Tourney
In Alpine Texas rain halted play as Southern Illinois eliminated Arkansas State from the NAIA Baseball Tournament. Omaha University defeated Southern Illinois 6 1 to end the Salukis bid. Rollins and Southern University remained unbeaten but delayed.
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Calhoun Outlasts Tiger In Ninth Round Scoring Tides
In a tense bout Rory Calhoun withstands Tiger’s late assault. Calhoun, 24, recovered from body blows and a near disqualification warning to dominate the 10th round with sharp right hand body work.
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