Dodgers rise in national league talent debate
Charles Maher notes a long standing feud over which major league offers better baseball. After the first third of the season the record suggests the argument will persist as baseball grows, with new Dodger Stadium opening marking a milestone in the national league saga.
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Yankees Beat Indians Two Straight as Mantle Sidelined
New York remains in first with Cleveland two games back after two shutout losses. Bill Stafford fired a two hitter in a 4-0 win, Ralph Terry pitched a four hitter in a 5-0 victory. Roger Maris homered in both games, Mantle hurt May 18 may return next weekend.
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Bowling Standouts Put Up High Marks in Meet
Lloyd Robbins led the men with a 60 high series and a 257 high game while Peggy Wimberly starred in the women’s events with season bests in Apene and Union Series. The No 12 team posted 1037 high team game and 2906 high team series in a combined event.
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Honor Star Bowlers to Receive Bowler of the Year
Dick Weber of St. Louis and Shirley Garrs of Chicago will be honored with Bowler of the Year awards by the Metropolitan Bowling Writers Association at its annual dinner on June 10.
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Trains For Title Bout In Manila Preparations
Auburn Copeland of Flint Michigan began the final phase of training today for his June 23 title bout with Flash Elorde of the Philippines, the world junior lightweight champion, in Manila.
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Weekend Little League Schedule At Local Fields
Today games at Lions Field Bendel Stadium and Eastside Field start at 5 15 or 7 p m with multiple leagues including Northside Southside Minor A Minor C and Minor F matchups featuring teams such as North Monroe Lions Peoples Homestead Louisiana Machinery Purity Ice Cream Paragon Club and Ice Center at Bendel Lions and Eastside stadiums through the early evening Saturday games list King Finance Texaco Dew Music Greeniee BMA and Saurie Shop among others in a dense city league slate.
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IOC may drop four sports from 1968 Olympics
Moscow reports Otto Mayer, IOC chancellor, says basketball and soccer could be dropped as the IOC votes to cut the 1968 program from 22 to 18 sports. Nairobi meeting to decide which sports leave. rugby denied recognition due to limited global reach.
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Rutgers star Jim Wakeling signs bonus with Reds
Jim Wakeling, Rutgers University first baseman for three years, has signed a sizable bonus with the Cincinnati Reds. He will report to the Reds Class D Geneva team in the New York-Pennsylvania League.
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