Antonelli Slumps Dims Giants Title Hope in Milwaukee Loss
Tony New York reports the New York Giants' Johnny Antonelli failed to recapture 1954 form, lasting only 113 innings after six runs on five hits in a 13 to 4 loss to Milwaukee. The defeat drops tied for third and adds sleepless nights for Leo Durocher. Hank Aaron and Bobby Thomson provided power, and Danny O’Connell and Ed Mathews connected for key hits.
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Giants Top Braves as Dark Misses First Game Since 1952
Giel fanned eight in 5 1 3 innings before Wilhelm allowed five in relief. Giants totaled ten hits with Whitey Lockman homering. Alvin Dark sat out after 359 straight games with chips in his left hand from a pitched ball. Cubs win kept them eight games back with a 4 3 victory over Pittsburgh as St Louis tied Cincinnati.
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Baseball Roundup From A Busy Major League Tuesday
Philadelphia slipped past the Dodgers 5 0, while the Redlegs were blanked 4 0 by Johnny Podres five hitter. White Sox surged to second in the American League as Cleveland fell to Boston 9 5. Washington swept Kansas City 3 2 and 7 3. Yankees lost 4 3 to Detroit after a 4 2 lead. Delsing homered for Detroit and Hatfield’s blast closed the game. Speake starred for the Cubs with late heroics at Forbes Field. Musial tripled as Cardinals beat Simmons and Dickson. Haddix kept Pirates in check after Enos and Green’s homers. Boston’s Klaus sparked a late rally with a ninth inning homer off Houtteman. Indians collected six hits off Parnell Susce. Athletics managed four hits as Pasqual and Stone pitched. Fitzgerald homered for the Nats in the nightcap with Zernial for the A’s.
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Probe Continues Cleanup of Boxing in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission finished a month long boxing probe that Gov Leader backed with a 90 day sport ban. Pete Moran, bout match maker, faced charges for perjured testimony as inspectors questioned a May 6 televised fight involving Harold Johnson and Cuban Julio Mederos. Police Inspector Driscoll criticized odds shifts and asserted Johnson appeared drugged though he did not name the culprit.
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Major Leagues Today's Game Pitchers matchups listed
Today's major league games include Baltimore at Chicago with Palica facing Harshman, Washington at Kansas City Night with Porterfield meeting Shantz, New York at Detroit Turley opposing Lary, and Boston at Cleveland Night with Henry facing Lemon. Tomorrow features Washington at Kansas City and five other matchups including Milwaukee at New York Burdett versus Gomez and St. Louis at Philadelphia with Jackson against Kuzava. Umpire assignments are Gaston Richards Jenkins Snake Run Santangelo Philips Valmo Budia.
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Demos To Make First Mound Appearance For Future A.C.
Chris Demos is set to debut on the mound for Future A.C. tonight at Gaston Park against Midland CIO. Game time is 8 30. Futures leader Sam Caiazza hits .538 with John Sansone at .333 and Norm Conti at .386. Sansone has two homers.
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East Brook Tops Neshannock in North County Junior League clash
East Brook defeated Neshannock 12 to 3 Tuesday night at East Brook. Pitcher Bill Covert limited Neshannock to four hits while Reynolds and Knight powered the offense with 10 combined hits. Dave Miller hit two home runs and Web Ball one for East Brook. Knight homered for Neshannock and Reynolds took the loss.
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Busby Returns To Chi Sox In Trade For Groth
Jim Busby returns to the Chicago White Sox after three seasons with Washington, acquired in exchange for center fielder Johnny Groth. The deal includes pitchers and catchers and reshapes the Sox outfield as part of ongoing roster moves.
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Tuesday Games Result Shows Shifts In Baseball Matchups
In Chicago Pittsburgh and Boston faced off with final tallies and pitcher decisions. Hacker earned the win for Pittsburgh, King took the loss, while Boston and Cleveland engaged in a separate scoreline with a postponed Baltimore-Chicago game noted.
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Keys Wins Greenfield 300 Mile Pigeon Race with Fast Beasts
In Greenfield Indiana a 300 mile homing pigeon race saw William Keys take first and second. The winner flew at 1242.08 yards per minute and the runner-up at 1241.84. Other placings include P Cubbal 1225.46 YPM M Bales 1184.59 YPM Dombeck 1153.98 YPM S Lechwar 1104.89 YPM.
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Joe Conrad Seeks French Amateur Title
U S Air Force Lt Joe Conrad, holder of the British amateur crown, competes in the French amateur as part of a 25 player U S delegation hoping to win both foreign golf titles. He is favored to have an easier path to success.
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