White Sox Dominate With 13-4 Victory Over Orioles
Baseball results show the White Sox routing the Orioles 13 to 4. Other scores include Crowley 7 Monroe 4 and Lafayette 3 Thibodaux 0 with several city matchups listed for today and schedule notes across multiple venues.
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Thompson British Champ Triumphs in Texas Open Playoff
Peter Thomson of Melbourne won the $70,000 Texas International Open after a three way playoff with Cary Middlecoff and Gene Littler. Thomson sank a 12 foot pressure putt on the second playoff hole to finish nine under par over 20 holes, earning $13,478 and his first American victory. Littler and Middlecoff split second and third money, each $5,778.50.
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Mexico City
Bill Nary
Delhi Legioners Defeat Columbia 2 0 in Junior Ball
Buster Harrell threw a four hit game to give Delhi American Legion Juniors a 2-0 win over Columbia. Harrell and Carlisle led Delhi with two hits each in a five hit team effort. Delhi remains in second place in the East League as they prepare for trips to Bastrop and Met Rouge before hosting Rayville.
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Crowley Gets New Shortstop Reagan In A's Signing
Kansas City signed 20 year old Robert Reagan shortstop a St Peters College Bayonne NJ graduate. He reports to Crowley Louisiana tomorrow for the class D Fryangeline League. Dave Melton is optioned to Columbus International League after a wrist fracture.
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Missouri Star Signs with Orioles Farm Club
St Louis June 5 21 year old Missouri star Bob Musgrave University of Missouri outfielder signed a contract with the Baltimore Orioles He was assigned to the Orioles San Antonio farm club in the Texas League for the current season.
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North Korean Premier Kim Il Sung Visits Moscow
North Korean Premier Kim Il Sung and his party arrived in Moscow by plane on Monday according to Moscow Radio.
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Rayville Juniors Down Mer Rouge 15-6 for fourth win
Rayville American Legion Junior baseball clubs pounded Mer Rouge 15 to 6 to extend their East League streak to four wins. O Connor collected three hits and Henry two for Rayville, while Williams and Black paced Mer Rouge with two hits each. Mer Rouge plays Columbia Wednesday and Delhi Friday at home.
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Caroline Will Play For Football Bears
Chicago reports that J. C. Caroline, a 1953 Illinois sophomore who led Red Grange in yardage and later played in Canada, was added to the Chicago Bears roster. The Columbus South Carolina native totaled 1,670 offense yards for Illinois in 1953, surpassing Grange’s 1,260 mark set in 1923.
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2000 Golfers Enter National Open Qualifiers
Close to 2000 golfers sought to qualify for the National Open at Oak Hill Rochester in mid June. 146 places remain with 16 exemptions. top scorers included Walter Burkemo and Henry Cotton while notable eliminations hit many former champions at Rye and Cleveland trials.
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Lee Oma Indicted On Three Counts Of Attack On Cop
NEW YORK June 5 Lee Oma former heavyweight contender was indicted on three counts of felonious assault for punching kicking and breaking dishes over the head of plain clothes patrolman John Murphy and patrolman Richard Mansfield in a restaurant. He pleaded innocent before Judge Gerald P Culkin and was released on $1500 bail pending trial. No date set.
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Dads To Meet Ouachita Coach In Evening Session
The Ouachita Dads' Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. in the Ouachita gym as Bob Ellen, new Lion head football coach, appears before the group. Ellen plans to move his family from Texarkana, Ark., within about a week.
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Old Fox Marble Memorial To Be Unveiled July 10
Washington admirers plan a July 10 dedication at Griffith Stadium for a 70 foot marble memorial to Clark Griffith the Old Fox. The project seeks $6 550 with about $2 500 still needed as of early June. Leaders include Charley Reynolds of the Washington Home Plate Club and Boys Club of Washington.
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al Lopez
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Sports Editor Bob Stedler Dies at 75 in Buffalo
Robert C. Stedler longtime Buffalo Evening News sports editor and emeritus died after collapsing on main street at 75. He organized the Class D Pony Baseball League and led Buffalo journalism for decades, serving as sports editor from 1928 to 1953 and emeritus thereafter.
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Murphy Stars in Film and Teaches Weapons Handling
Audie Murphy not only headlines a film in Arizona but also serves as an instructor in military science for 42 actresses. He trains the cast in gun safety for scenes involving repelling an Indiana attack, with only minor tense moments when a few weapons were pointed toward him.
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Girl Grapplers Meet Tonight At Kallio's Arena
Tonight at Kallio's Arena Belle Drummond faces Mars Bennett in a 75 minute time limit bout as part of a double main event. Jack Curtis meets Wild Bill Steddum in a 90 minute two fall clash, as promoter Gus Kallio expects strong local interest. Curtain at 8 15 p m with no advance admission price changes.
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Moore Aims For 175 Pound Limit In Title Defense
Manager Charley Johnston predicts Archie Moore will weigh 174 pounds by weigh in and still make 175 for the 15 round title defense against Yolande Pompey at Harringay Arena on Tuesday. Moore seeks to rebound after last September knockout by Rocky Marciano and faces questions about lingering wear from the Marciano fight and nine-bout stretch since.
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Braves and Indians win in Ferriday Little Boys League
In Ferriday the Serio Jitney Jungle Braves beat Pasternack Pix-Quiex Blues 8-6 and Kiwanis Club Indians beat Webber Western Auto Red Sox 6-2. Frente pitched a one-hitter and Frederick added two hits for the Indians. Rogillio led the Braves with two hits. In West Monroe J. C. Steele Lumber defeated Colvert's Hardware 9-1 with Clampitt tossing a shutout until a late rally and a game-ending triple play. Shanks caught Clampitt.
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Terre Haute Hats May Fold If Funds Fail
Terreh Haute based Three I League team the Hats announce they must quit after a June 12 home stand unless 40000 dollars is raised. President Paul Frisz says civic underwriting is unlikely while Davenport Iowa shows interest. the team has 11033 in 16 games and a Detroit bound player appears under contract.
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Detroit
Pompey boxing record shows 31-2-2 with 22 knockouts
The 27 year old boxer has two prior losses to American fighters Moses Ward and Bobby Dawson. He has fought 35 times since 1949 with a 31-2-2- record and 22 knockouts. He has never been stopped and expects to weigh about 170 pounds.
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White Sox extend lead with 13 4 win at Baltimore
Chicago bats pound Orioles 13 to 4 as Billy Pierce earns his seventh win and Vic Wertz drives in three for Cleveland in a 7 0 rout over Washington. Maglie shines for Brooklyn in a 3 2 victory over Milwaukee as St Louis and Cincinnati win to stay close. Heart disease cited as the nation’s top killer in 1954 with 550000 U S deaths.
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Ed Bailey
Roy McMillan
Redlegs
Saul Rogovin
Heatter Hails Beltone Glasses Aids Deaf Hearing Again
Chicago based feature reports Gabriel Heatter praising a new Beltone Glasses device that purportedly lets deaf individuals hear with both ears. The article claims a hidden hearing aid within glasses uses a tiny tube to transmit sounds to the ear, with no receiver button or cord. A free informative book is offered via Electronic Research Director Dept. 2353 Beltone Hearing Aid Co.
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