Podres and Bums Silence Phillies in 4 0 Victory
Johnny Podres pitched a three hitter to lead the Dodgers past the Philadelphia Phillies 4 0. Hodges and Cimoli each homered as Brooklyn moved into a third place tie with idle Milwaukee. The Pirates beat the Giants as Nelson King earned relief help in a 3 0 game.
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Norris Defends Himself Against Gov t Charges
New York federal court heard James Norris defend the IBC while the court weighed penalties after a monopoly verdict against the IBC. Judge Ryan suggested dissolving IBC New York and Illinois and restricting Norris and Wirtz, with possible Madison Square Garden or Chicago Stadium ties. Norris, in Miami, said he might quit boxing if pressured, arguing a strong organization is needed to pay fighters and keep venues open. He denied killing small-club boxing, blaming television instead.
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Yankees Fined Hefty Sum In Major League Record Docking
The New York Yankees were fined a combined 5500 for six players, the largest team total in MLB history. Individual penalties reached 1000 for Mantle Bauer Martin Berra and Ford, 500 for Bucks, surpassing Babe Ruth’s 1925 5000 total and Williams 1956 single fine in certain respects.
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Golf Open qualifying shows contrasts for U S Open
Contrasts mark sectional qualifiers for the 1957 U S Open at Inverness Toledo June 13 15. Brewer and Finsterwald both qualified on tough courses, with Finsterwald surviving a five way playoff to earn his spot. The field included veterans and rising stars across 24 districts with standout scores from Schwab and Kesselring.
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Texas
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Gene Sarazen
Pat Schwab
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Canada
Gerry Kesselring
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Derby Day at Epsom Draws Massive Crowds in 177th Run
Epsom England expects a record crowd as the English Derby tops all single day sports events. The 177th running features contenders Crepelle and Doutelle racing for the classic.
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Travelers pledge of service from coast to coast
Advertises a nationwide pledge of service by Travelers agents across the United States and Canada. Highlights personal, local service promised by 13,836 agents. Mentions promotion in multiple magazines and a travel advertising feature.
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State Showdown Today on Giants Dodgers Move Talk
Brooklyn and New York team chiefs O Malley and Stoneham plan to address questions at a city hall meeting requested by Mayor Wagner. The parties seek clarity on whether the Dodgers and Giants stay or move west and on telecast commitments amid park needs and baseball law timing. Syracuse basketball note closes the piece.
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Yankees Fined for Nightclub Fracas Draw Rumors
The New York Yankees were fined for a nightclub brawl on May 16, with Hank Bauer Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Billy Martin Whitey Ford and Johnny Bucks hit with $1000 fines and Chuck Bucks at $500. Trade rumors and management shakeups swirl as Stengel Weiss deny friction while players learn their deductions.
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Yogi Berra
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Whitey Ford
Johnny Bucks
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Dan Topping
College World Series Pairings Set for Omaha Start
Omaha will host opening round pairings with Iowa State facing Notre Dame and Connecticut meeting the Texas-Arizona playoff winner. Penn State plays the Duke-Florida State winner, while the Denver-Colorado State survivor meets California-Pepperdine. Minnesota misses NCAA district playoffs after losing the Big Ten title.
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Patterson to defend title July 29 at Polo Grounds
Emil Lenee confirmed Floyd Patterson will make the first heavyweight title defense July 29 at the Polo Grounds with promoter Tate Lenee securing NBC TV rights and a General Motors sponsor. Challenger Tommy Jackson, a 4 to 1 underdog, expects a tougher rematch while Jackson and Patterson trade jabs on the eve of the bout.
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