Campanella Headlines Dodgers Rise in pennant chase
Dodgers win streak reaches 10 after Campanella returns from wrist operation. Roy Campanella shines behind the plate as Brooklyn edges St Louis in 12 innings and tightens its grip atop the league standings. Pee Wee Reese delivers a ninth inning homer in the win over the Giants.
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Red Sox slide toward .500 as pitchers move to Tigers
The Red Sox slipped to fifth in the American League and 3% games behind the division lead as Frank Sullivan and Tom Brewer, rookie right-handers, joined the Tigers with Brewer pitching the final innings in a 12 inning game. Boston scored early against Steve Gromek, Milt Bolling drove in the winning run in the second game, and Harry Agganis and a pinch hit by Fred Hatfield sparked late-inning drama.
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Farmerville Juniors Top Jonesboro 4 to 2 in Legion Play
Farmerville American Legion Junior baseball beats Jonesboro 4 to 2 behind Ber non Smith five hit effort. C L Crawford allows eight hits for Jonesboro. Len Skinner tallies three hits with two doubles as Farmerville levels league mark at three and three. Jonesboro stands at two and three.
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Hole in One at Cincinnati Qualifier
Cincinnati report that P Allen Coulter of Richmond Indiana shot a hole in one while trying to qualify for the National Open Golf Championship. The event featured numerous results from minor league and city games plus a late evening matchups list.
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Esso Dealers Take Lead With Northside League Win
Esso Dealers defeated Walter Reed Refrigerator 9 to 5 to seize first place in the Northside League. Spatafora starred with two hits for Esso, while D Worley homered for Reed. Batteries were Spatafora Shrader for Esso and Reed’s Fincher D Worley Henry. United Gas then beat Gay Clothing 10 to 1 as McGinn had three hits.
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Texas Teague Clashes Across Oklahoma City Series
Oklahoma City and Tulsa navigate a busy baseball schedule with scores recorded against Beaumont Shreveport Jotics Dallas and Houston Fort Worth San Antonio. Key players include Aldridge Nicolosi Taylor Cash Zick Fiscalini Stewart Irizarry Brucker Smith Pik Tugerson Gibson Martin Condrick Tiefenhauer Thomas Mickens Weters Ronning Harrison Pilgram Hopkins Masterson.
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West Monroe Juniors upset Bastrop 6 2 in league battle
West Monroe Juniors led by Robert Harris and Wayne Hendricks defeated Bastrop Juniors 6-2 in Bastrop. Harris allowed two hits with one strikeout over five innings, Hendricks fanned four in relief, and Alton Brownlee drove in two with a double and two singles as West Monroe remained undefeated on a 5 0 District Five record. Fields starred on defense with six chances and two double plays as West Monroe played errorless ball. Next game at Legion Stadium Wednesday against Farmerville at 8 p.m.
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Bass Dominates Horton In Arena Boxing Main Event
Grover Bass from McGehee Ark uses a jolting left jab and long left hooks to win a unanimous decision over Houston’s Al Red Butler in the ten round main event at Gus Kallio's Arena. Dorsey Burnette scores the only knockdown of the evening in the six round semi final against Jack Pearce, with a stoppage after Pearce rises from an eight count. Charlie Fisher wins a split decision over Johnnie Wells in a six round middleweight bout. John Burnette edges Deavine Garris in a four round opener by a split decision.
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State Amateur Golf Title Challenged By Mrs. G. Miller
Mrs. George Miller of Monroe tops the Louisiana Women's Amateur qualifiers at Lake Charles with 77 to lead the field. Mary Ann Villegas of New Orleans seeks her fourth straight title with an 80 as other contenders include Miss Miriam Cook and Mrs. Alfred E. Roberts.
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Three Win Airs Tie Top City League Standings
Three Way Finance defeated News-Star 8 to 2 to pull even for first place in the City League. Greer and Boatright powered the 3 Way battery, while Stewart and George led the winners with key hits. Gathright and Sanford homered for News-Star, with Holly, McKenzie, and Gathright scoring for the losers.
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Gigantic Tag Match Tonight At Kal Lie's Arena
Six wrestlers compete in a mammoth tag team event with Indian Chief Apache and allies Hill Barney and Jackie Fargo against Alaska Wolf Man Donnie Dusek and Paddy Mack. Three short falls precede the main contest starting at 8 15 p.m.
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Babe Ruth League Cards Beat Tigers in Inaugural game
The Cardinals defeated the Tigers 20 to 11 at the Neville diamond yesterday in a Babe Ruth League inaugural. Massingale and Bacon pitched for the Cards with Crowe and Harper catching. for the Tigers King Gannaway and Wilder pitched with Ragan catching. Fleming led the winners with a two for two performance while Tigers’ batters were held to single hits.
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