Sox Roll On as Donovan Shuts Red Sox 6-2
Dick Donovan extended his rhythm on the mound guiding the Chicago White Sox to a 6-2 win over Boston. He worked eight innings, improving to 5-1, as he blanked the Red Sox after the third, while Ray Berres praised his smooth delivery and timing.
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Turner Wins Narrow Decision in Miami Beach Bout
Gil Turner of Philadelphia edged Yama Bahama of the British West Indies over 10 rounds in Miami Beach Florida, capturing a likely unanimous or decision victory as the two light heavyweights battled for supremacy.
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Yankees Regain Offense In 13 3 Win Over Cleveland
The Yankees exploded for 13 runs on 16 hits against Cleveland as Gil McDougald and Mickey Mantle homered twice each in a 13-3 victory. Yogi Berra left the game with a broken nose from a foul tip. Mantle hit his 12th homer and Skowron added four RBIs as New York moved within five games of the White Sox.
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Famed Scout Dies
New York Yankee scout Paul Krichel died at his home Tuesday night. He served 37 years with the Yankees and signed many of baseballs great stars including Lou Gehrig Tony Lazzeri Red Rolfe Leo Durocher Phil Rizzuto Charlie Keller Vic Raschi and Whitey Ford. He was 74.
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Turner Hurt While Gaining Split Decision
Miami Beach Florida Gil Turner won a ten round television bout by split decision over Yama Bahama but sustained a blood swelling on the forehead and was hospitalized. Doctor Samuel Kaplan reported a hematoma and noted possible brain injury. Turner’s manager George Katz said he endured great pain from round four onward.
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Tryouts Announced for Junior Legion Baseball Team
The Junior Legion team will hold workouts at 6 p.m. Friday on the high school diamond. Eligible players are those born on or after September 1, 1939. Coach candidates should report or contact Arnold Peterson, American Legion Youth Activities chairman.
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Lollar Fined for Spectator Talk at Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox catcher Sherm Lollar was fined $5 by the American League for talking with a spectator during a game at Comiskey Park. The league cited a rule violation in the incident.
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AMA To Study Use Of Pop-Up Pep Pills In Athletics
The AMA ordered a trustees study into reports of dangerous abuse of potent pop-up pills by athletes. Dr. Herbert Berger spearheaded the resolution amid concerns of amphetamine use across boxing football and track, with officials from NYSAC and the NCAA weighing in on detection and prevention.
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Michigan State Staff Includes Four Former Players
Four former Michigan State football players Everett Grandelius Doug Weaver John Polonchek and Gorgie Serr serve on Coach Duffy Daugherty's staff providing veteran expertise and team leadership.
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