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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

4

The Man and The Kitten Spark St. Louis Card Victory

The Man Stan Musial and The Kitten Harvey Haddix powered the Cardinals to their first double header win of the season as Haddix pitched a shutout and Musial homered in the nightcap setting up a rise to fifth place. Dodgers Giants split, Indians extend lead, Yankees win.

Joe Reichler St. Louis Cardinals Stan Musial Harvey Haddix Stan Harvey Kitten Cardinals Haddix Cards Pittsburgh Musial Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Dodgers Cincinnnati Redlegs Giants Cubs Milwaukee Philadelphia Braves Phils Warren Spahn Cleveland Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Indians Yankees White Sox Virgil Trucks Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tigers Athletics Baltimore Orioles Bob Porterfield Baltimore Orioles Washington Pirates Duke Snider George Shuba Gil Hodges Brooklyn Corky Valentine Junior Gilliam Pee Wee Reese Davey Williams Din Mueller Chicago Wiliams Andy Pafko del Crandall Early Wynn Mike Garcia Wally Westlake Gene Woodling

Giants land Giel in $60,000 bonus as a risk in signing teens

Giants outbid clubs for Paul Giel University of Minnesota pitcher with a $60,000 bonus. Only Ted Lyons jumped from college to majors directly, a historic path. The bonus rule blocks two years of assignment, making this a high gamble for New York.

Gayle Talbot New York New York Giants Paul Giel University of Minnesota Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Baylor Robin Roberts Phils Michigan State Harvey Kuenn Detroit Wisconsin Lyons Brooklyn Giel Giants

Texas League First Game and Other Scores

San Antonio and Tulsa split two games with a 3 1 score in the opener and 4 3 in the second, Pilgram, Locke and Masterson among batsmen. Oklahoma City routed Houston 7 2 as Schmidt and Smith led the offense. Shreveport fell 6 1 to Ontario with Martin and Jones among the top scorers.

San Antonio Tulsa Locke Hopkins Masterson Acker Bokelman Jadwin Pilgram Stewart Fisher Brucker Houston Oklahoma City Schmidt Tiefenauer Smith Long Coggin Taylor Olsen Cash Patrick McLeland

Louis Says Charles Training For Wrong Fight

Joe Louis contends Ezzard Charles is preparing for the wrong style in his comeback bid against Rocky Marciano at Yankee Stadium. Louis warns Charles to stick with the left and counter right as Marciano could exploit any misstep. Co manager Tom Tannas says Charles, 32, is finely tuned for the bout.

Monticello N.Y Joe Louis Ezzard Charles Rocky Marciano Yankee Stadium Marciano Louis Charles Rocky Tom Tannas Cincinnati

National League Baseball Box Score Summary

The box score lists Gilliam Reese Hodges Cox McMillan Furillo with multi hit lines and homers by McMillan Snider Gilliam Walker. Reese and Gilliam SB stats, Podres and Picone pitching line, Podres 4 runs allowed, Picone 5 2 3 IP, Donatelli and Gore noted. Attendance 29,000s.

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Big 8 League Southern Assn Baseball Results

Scores and lineups from games: Chattanooga and Birmingham split with 1 2 runs, Hyde and Sacka key for Birmingham, Nashville beat Atlanta 11 10 with late rally, Memphis and Mobile tied 7 12, Little Rock and New Orleans 7 9 2, and other details including pitchers listed.

Marciano Near Final Camp Before Louis Bout

For his best fight mentally he was never better and his physical form matches his Louis bout. Charles planned one or two more workouts before breaking camp Wednesday afternoon. His five round drill Sunday brings his total to 48 rounds. Marciano finished heavy work yesterday with two rounds against Keene Simmons for 183 rounds since April 2. He will loosen up with shadow boxing to keep his edge.

Louis Charles Marciano Keene Simmons

Bowling League Opens Season With Tight Standings

Team Six surged to the top by sweeping Five and claiming 2 063 pins led by McWilliams 168 and 452 and Dyer 452. La Cara Grocery moved to second with 2 062 pins led by Bonner 180 and 445. Team Three dominated Eight 3 0 to rank third with 2 017 pins as Dyer posted 214 and 604 for Three.

Team Number Six McWilliams Lynn Dyer Number Six A. Danna la Cara Grocery R. F. Bonner Grocery Bunch Youngblood Bill Dyer McKenzie Leigi& Team Tommy Higgins Red Holley H. Smith O. Smith EB. Fleming Savage Casey Jones Eeeeoenmereeeveter Aeewewennesensoose le Cars Eeeesesseeeere Seer Eererenerere Coeevreseeaeerer Coeersoneonsesee Eeaeceraracsnres Eeeteessteeesers Seaeererreceres Ee Eee Asreseenesee

Ruston Tops Farmerville 3 1 In Big Eight Debut

Ruston opened Big Eight play with a 3 1 win over Farmerville behind Donnie Walker pitching and George Berry's two run homer in the eighth. Berry Hin-ton had seven assists, Pat McLane went 2 for 2, and Milford Andrews made a sensational catch. Farmerville’s Jess Moore went 2 for 3. Game lasted 1 hour 44 minutes as Ruston improved to 1 0.

Ruston Farmerville Donnie Walker George Berry Berry Hinton Ramblers Pat Mclane Milford Andrews Jess Moore Wittichen Simpson Walker Berry

El Dorado Oilers Defeat Bucks Behind Ken Yoke

The Cotton States League clash in El Dorado saw league leading El Dorado Oilers top the Greenville Bucks 31. Pitcher Ken Yoke went four hits strong and earned his seventh win against one loss as the Bucks produced only a run in the third and threats in the sixth and ninth.

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Dente Injured in Collision During Cleveland Boston Doubleheader

Sam Dente Cleveland Indians second baseman suffered an ankle injury after colliding with Boston Red Sox right fielder Dave Philley in the third inning of the first game of today's doubleheader in Boston. The incident halted play as trainers attended Dente on the field.

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Cotton States Geenville and El Dorado Baseball Scores

In a low scoring game Greenville beat El Dorado with a final tally of 141 runs to 374. Pitchers Kelly and Shell combined for strong innings while Yoke and Tucker provided key hits.

Geenville el Dorado Kelly Shell Yoke Tucker

Bourcq Sets World Speedboat Records at Pan American Regatta

Bobby Bourcq of New Orleans wins six races at the ninth Pan American regatta on Lake Pontchartrain. He shatters the world standard by posting 58.177 mph in heat one and 58.708 mph in heat two of the DE service inboard runabout event, plus wins in the 135 hydro class, 48 hydro heat, and outboard free for all with 77.253 mph. Harrie Hayden also tops a world mark in Class C service runabout with 48.154 mph as officials order a course survey.

New Orleans Bobby Bourcq Bourcq Lake Pontchartrain Harrie Hayden

Reds eye Drews or Konstanty as Phils trade targets

Cincinnati newsman Lou Smith reports the Reds may acquire side arm Drews or veteran reliever Konstanty from Philadelphia. The potential moves aim to strengthen the pitching staff in upcoming games.

Cincinnati Lou Smith The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Reds Karl Drews Jim Konstanty Philadelphia Phillies

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