Orioles Crush A's 5-1 In Baltimore Showdown
Duane Pillette fired six hit ball to shut down the Philadelphia Athletics as Baltimore piled up 13 hits in front of 10,160 fans. The Orioles handed the hot visitors a 5-1 setback, extending A's slide after nine wins in 12 prior starts.
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Big Ted Smashes Two Homeruns As Redlegs Beat Bucs
Cincinnati right fielder Big Ted Kluszewski slugged his 18th and 19th homers of the season driving in four runs to power the Redlegs to an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Cincinnati. The output notes Kluszewski’s big night and team victory despite scattered Pirates scoring.
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Olympian Bob Mathias Enlists in Marine Corps at Quantico
Bob Mathias, twice Olympic decathlon champion, leaves Hollywood for Quantico Virginia to begin a two year service in the Marine Corps. An India region is noted as the world’s wettest with 80.5 inches of rain in a year.
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Aetna Finance Manager Promotes Quick Cash Access
J E Wood of Aetna Finance Co promotes fast cash loans from 30 to 1000 dollars. He claims money can be ready in 10 minutes on name or signature with phone ahead service at 204 N 2nd, 6634. He emphasizes cheerful, friendly service to local residents and nearby towns.
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Rayville Juniors Edge Delhi Legion 9-8 in Seven Inning Tilt
Rayville Juniors defeated Delhi Legion 9 to 8 in seven innings at Rayville. Hough and O'Connor sparked the win with a three run triple and a double respectively, as four double plays helped hold Delhi. Best went 3 for 3 for Delhi, while Reynolds and Rizzuto led New York in another game noted in the same column.
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Phi Kappa Defeats Columbian Squires in Senior Softball
Phi Kappa beat Columbian Squires 14 to 6 in Senior League softball. Pohlmann and Thomas pitched for Phi Kappa with Roye and McMullin catching. Zaggone and Tichill pitched for the Squires. Humphries Hudson Moore and Bryan led Phi Kappa at the plate while Jungina led the Squires.
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Bassett Knocks Out Perez in Featherweight Bout
In New York at Madison Square Garden on June 25 Percy Bassett, a 4 to 1 underdog, opened a gash over Lulu Perez' left eye and won by technical knockout at the end of 11 rounds in a featherweight elimination bout. Perez weighed 125 1 2, Bassett 126 3 4.
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Keegan Beats Red Sox as Chisox Close Gap in AL Standings
Chicago on June 25 Bob Keegan the American League's winningest pitcher tossed eight hits to beat the Boston Red Sox 6 to 4. Williams hit a pinch two run homer but Keegan and the White Sox pulled within one game of first place.
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Greenville tops Twin Cities 3 0 in pitching duel to even series
Maury Kelly blanked the Twin Cities on three hits as Greenville beat them 3 0. Len Strickler is expected to start tonight as the series wraps with Ed Head’s club hoping to clinch.
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Kelly
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Fuller McDougle Lead unbeaten Church A League win
Fuller and McDougle formed an undefeated battery as they edged Central 98. Campbell and Bassett scored for the losers while Milstead went three for four for Sterlington and Campbell matched that for Central.
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Trinity Branch and Hesketh lead soft ball win over Gordon Avenue
Trinity Baptist took a game and a half lead in the Church B Softball League by defeating Gordon Avenue Methodist 14-10. Fuller had four hits including a home run for Trinity while Womack and Tulloes pitched. Memorial Methodist toppled College Place Baptist 17-7 with W. Sanders going 3-for-3 and homering for Memorial. Batteries: Spain and Wing for Memorial, Petty and Bushnell for College Place.
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U.S. Mills Processed 9 Percent Million Cotton Bales
The 1952-53 season saw U S mills processing 9 percent million bales of cotton, reflecting production levels across major textile regions and indicating shifts in supply demand during postwar years.
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Suspend Luke Easter For Row With Pilot
OTTAWA June 25 Big Luke Easter sent to Ottawa by the Cleveland Indians in mid May has been suspended indefinitely without pay for tussling with his manager The suspension was announced by International League General Manager George MacDonald after Easter grabbed Les Bell in the dugout when berated by the field boss The two were separated by teammates
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Historic Midwest boxing scorecard rows and vineyard note
The clumsy OCR shows a sequence of team scores and player names across cities including Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Shreveport Oklahoma City Beaumont Tulsa with individual player tallies. It closes with a line noting California's half a million acres of vineyards.
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Braves Burdette shuts out Phils 7-0 on five-hitter
Philadelphia June 3. Lew Burdette limited the Phillies to five hits as the Milwaukee Braves moved into third in the National League by defeating Philadelphia 7-0. Bill Bruton scored twice and drove in three runs while Ed Matthews homered for his 13th, sparking the Braves.
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Jonesboro Juniors Defeat Bastrop in Legion Loop Tilt
Jonesboro American Legion Juniors beat Bastrop 86 in Danville on June 25. Jimmy Moore pitched the win. Billy Pipes went 2 for 4 with a triple. Oatis Walsworth homered. Bastrop's Terry Murry led batters with 2 for 3. Score by innings shows Jonesboro overcoming Bastrop.
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Southern Association baseball doubleheader results and notes
Memphis swept Chattanooga in a two game set with scores 103 0 and 271. Rotblatt and Howell led Memphis in the second game while Sydney Dzingelowski and Sacka featured for Chattanooga. New Orleans beat Atlanta 6 3 in a rain affected tilt. Birmingham and Little Rock posted wins as Rozek and Teed contributed for their clubs. Dutch elm disease is carried from tree to tree by bark beetles.
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Little Leaguers top Lennon Motors 7 6 in tight tilt
In a close game Poicacut and Miller led KLIC Little Leaguers to a 7 6 win over Lennon Motors. Welch Ethridge and Walker Futch each starred for their teams as lengthy innings and timely hits shaped the contest.
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Braves defeat Yankees as battery Pesk and Cammack shine
Pesk and Cammack paired for the Braves in a victory over the Yankees yesterday. Grubbs Southerland and McDonald endured the loss. McNabb and Edmiston each hit two of four for the Braves while Genusa led the Yankees with two for five in scoring.
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Alouettes Sign Jimmy Joe Robinson Back
Montreal football team announces the signing of 26 year old Jimmy Joe Robinson former University of Pittsburgh and Cleveland Browns back.
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Roman Rite Marks Youths’ Transition to Manhood
A Roman youth at sixteen exchanged his purple-bordered toga for a white toga of manhood symbolizing full masculine status. The ceremony highlighted the shift from boyhood to adult civic life in ancient Rome.
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