Drysdale Wins NL Player of the Month for Second Year
Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers is named National League Player of the Month for July for the second consecutive year. He won six July games without a loss, posting a 2.00 ERA over 34 innings with 47 hits allowed, 48 strikeouts, and 12 runs. Stan Williams, Del Crandall, Stan Musial, Pancho Herrera, Ernie Broglie, Juan Marichal, Tony Taylor, Norm Larker, Hank Aaron share votes in a tight balloting. Major Leaguers Gene Woodling and Johnny Podres noted in the rest of the AP update.
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Cincinnati
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles’ Dodgers
National League
Drysdale
Stan Williams
Milwaukee
del Crandall
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Pancho Herrera
Philadelphia
Ernie Broglie
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Tony Taylor
Norm Larker
Los Angeles
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Boyer Spurs Cardinals in Winning Start to Return
Ken Boyer returned to batting form fueling St Louis Cardinals as they won three straight and moved within 3 ½ games of first place Pittsburgh. He homered and had two singles driving in three runs in a 12 8 victory over the Braves.
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Associated Press
Ken @oyer
Boyer
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Braves
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Chicago
Johnny Podres
Wally Moon
Dodgers
Bob Friend
John Callison
Phils
Giants
Callison
Dick Farrell
Hank Stops Elis in Detroit Knockout Fight
Henry Hank of Detroit knocked out Rudy Elis of Chicago in a 161-pound bout. Carl Hubbard of Philadelphia outpointed TJ Jones of Chicago in six rounds.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Henry Hank
Detroit
Rudy Elis
Carl Hubbard
Philadelphia
TJ. Jones
League Leaders in Batting and Key Stats Stated
The report lists top American and National League leaders by batting average hits and runs batted in for players such as Smith Chicago Skowron New York Maris New York and Mays San Francisco Banks Chicago Aaron Milwaukee and Pins on Cincinnati with figures for runs doubles triples home runs and steals among others.
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Smith
Chicago
Skowron
New York
Mantle
Maris
Minoso
Freese
Siebern
Kansas City
Allison
Washington
Fox
Brandt and Robinson
Baltimore
Aparicio
Becquer
Landis
Petching
Stubbs
Coates
Bunning
Detroit
Pascual
Mays
San Francisco
Larker
Los Angeles
Mathews
Milwaukee
Banks
Aaron
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Cincinnati
Cepeda
Cunningham
St. Louis
Baseball score notes from 1950s box scores
The fragment lists players and teams with hits and bases, mentioning Bruton Milwaukee Oats and Kirkland San Francisco Chicago Milwaukee and Milton Mays San Francisco and Farrell Los Angeles. It references strikeouts by Drysdale and Friend with locations Los Angeles and Pittsburgh.
Pope Places On U S Swim Team For Third Year
California's Paula Myers Pope won the women's springboard at the Olympic trials in Detroit to earn a third Olympic team berth. The Los Angeles diver led the prelims and semifinals and sealed the selection with three strong dives despite rain, edging Patsy Willard for the spot. Pope is a former Olympic silver and bronze medalist.
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Detroit
California
Paula Myers Pope
Pat McCormick
U.S
Los Angeles
Rome
Pope
Patsy Willard
Arizona diver tops national AAU field at Glendale meet
Brunette swimmer from Mesa wins AAU title and edges Joe Lenzie and Barbara McAllister as rivals tie for third. Rain delays program but backstroke and butterfly records fall as Mike Troy breaks a world mark in 200 meter butterfly pending new world time. Frank McKinney takes second in 1 03 1.
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Brunette
Mesa
Ariz
Arizona
Joe Lenzie
Coral Gables
Fla
Barbara McAllister
Los Angeles
Juno Irwin
Glendale
Calif
Mike Troy
Indiana
Bob Bennett
Tom Stock
Bloomington
Bennett
Stock
Frank McKinney
Indianapolis
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Frida
Kelly's IL
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Watkins—Burdette Motor CO
SIMCA
East Fourth Street
Frederick, Md
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No Seconds Fisk
E. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
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Kings Agency For
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Chevrolet
Chevy
Corvair
Motor Trend Magazine
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Industrial Designers Institute
William L. Mitchell
General Motors
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Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick ST. Frederick
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