Yankees and Indians lead as Sox fall in pennant race
New York moved within a half game of the AL lead by routing Boston 5-3 behind Bob Turley and Jerry Byrne after Bailey Klaus start. Ted Williams logged his 27,000th hit in the loss. Cleveland, led by Hoot Evers and Vic Wertz, beat Detroit 3-1 as Early Wynn won his 14th. Chicago's White Sox toppled Kansas City 14-2 behind Jim Higeras five RBIs, trimming the gap at 2 games. Banks homered for the Cubs, but they lost to Cincinnati 6-5 in 11 innings. Willard Schmidt pitched well for St Louis in a doubleheader sweep of Milwaukee, and Harvey Haddix won the opener for Pittsburgh.
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New York Yankees
Frank Baumann
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Sox
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Jerry Tommy Byrne
Billy Klaus
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Klaus
Norm Zauchin
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Washington
Red Sox
Yanks
Pinky Higgins
Lefty
Hank Bauer
Phil Rizzuto
Mickey Mantle
Bill Skowron
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Hoot Evers
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Vic Wertz
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Detroit
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Redlegs
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Milwaukee Braves
Willard Schmidt
Braves
Harvey Haddix
Schmidt
Johnny Logan
Eddie Mathews
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Solio Hemus
Haddix
Milwaukee
Fights Last Night Report From Salt Lake City
The Associated Press notes Mile Savage 158 of Salt Lake City outpointed Holly Mims 153 of Washington in a recent bout. The match featured steady scoring and sharp defense as Savage secured a decision victory.
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Salt Lake City
Mile Savage
Holly Mims
Washington
Baseball Standings and Schedule for AL and NL
AL standings show Cleveland and New York atop the chart with Chicago and Boston trailing. Tonight's schedule features New York at Baltimore and Chicago at Detroit among others while yesterday's results include Cleveland a 3 1 win and Chicago 14 Kansas City 1. NL action lists Brooklyn Milwaukee New York and Philadelphia with multiple doubleheaders and game times across the circuit.
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Dean
Rosburg Krak Littler Lead World Golf Tour Round
Bob Rosburg Mike Krak and Gene Littler fired 66s to share the first round lead at the World Golf Tournament at Tom O’Shanter Country Club. Rosburg bogeyed the final green after two 33s while Krak and Littler posted 66s with several birdies and an eagle by Littler on the 2nd hole. Other contenders followed with Fred Hawkins Paul O’Leary and Cary Middlecoff among the notables in the field.
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Gene Littler
Tom O'Shanter
Rosburg
Palo Alto
Calif
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
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W. Va
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Palm Springs
Aibure Ute Lue
Krah
Fred Hawkins
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Til
Paul O'Leary
Bismarck
N.D
Dutch Harrison
Frank Stranahan
Paul Harney
Julius Boros
Bob Harris
Doug Ford
Cary Middlecoff
Jimmy Demare
Jack Fleck
Davenport
Iowa
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
League Leaders The Association Press Batting Leaders
The Association Press lists top batting and pitching leaders with Kaline of Detroit amassing 349 runs and 153 hits. Ashburn Campanella lead batting pairs for Philadelphia and Brooklyn with 429 runs and 429. New York’s Score and Cleveland’s Jones top strikeouts and pitchers. League home run and record notes mention 1950 and 2000 as historical marks.
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Newcombe
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Draftee’s And Yet’s Guide Helps War Service Families
A reader asks about death compensation for parents of a service member killed in Korea. Benefits vary by living status, with monthly payments from $25 to $60 plus insurance. Other questions cover allotments for dependents, veteran homestead info, National Guard draft exemptions, and leave pay. Readers may write Major Nial with stamped envelopes and 20 cents for personal service questions.
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Hayward
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Radio and TV Listings for Evening Schedule
A dense snippet lists radio channels WOR WAW CBS WJMKD NBC WBAL ABC WMAL 630 and TV programs for EDT with performers and shows like Bing Crosby, Amos n Andy, Ozzie and Harriet, and Steve Allen. Includes times and program notes for a broad variety of news, drama, and entertainment across networks CBS ABC NBC and others.
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WMAL
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Abde Musical Caravan
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Cbbs
Abe London Melodies
Mbe
News & Varieties
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The 64 000 Question Doubts and Delights in TV
TV critic notes the shift from the 64000 to the 32000 prize on CBS TV. Readers urge an underground path to the bigger quiz, but CBS confirms no shortcut exists. Public interest hinges on a bold contestant to chase the top prize and sustain Summer viewership.
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New York
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Gino Prato
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Nel Lou Biy
Madison Avenue
Madison Ave
CBS
Louis G. Cowan
Cardinals blank Milwaukee twice in twin bill
Yesterday's Stars pitching Schmidt and Willard Schmidt held Milwaukee to one hit as the St. Louis Cardinals won 7-1 in the opener and 4-0 in the nightcap. Jim Rivera led the hitting for Chicago White Sox, driving in five runs with two triples and a double in a 14-1 rout of Kansas City.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cinny Logan
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Jim Rivera
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Kansas City
Browns Favored In All Star Football Game Tonight
Cleveland Browns, minus Otto Graham, meet the College All-Stars at Soldier Field in Chicago in the 22nd All-Star game. Lambeau leads the pro coaching setup against a strong All-Star staff. The game airs 8:30 p.m. EST on ABC with Mutual also carrying the broadcast.
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Otto Graham
Soldier Field
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Graham
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Arch Ward
Detroit Lions
Lambeau
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Moral hidden in Yankee hurler’s quiet rise and fall
The piece recalls a Yankee pitcher who kept his nightly habits secret yet rose to peak fitness only to struggle again. It mentions Hank Greenberg’s rumored Pittsburgh move, Billy Klaus’s spring training gamble with the Cubs, Casey Stengel’s reaction, Marv Ratblatt’s comic bench moment, and a debate over speed between Turley and Score plus Ray Narleski’s relief prowess and Vic Wertz’s World Series shin guard mishap.
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Greenberg
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Buddy Ralph Kiner
Billy Klaus
Ersatz
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Boston
Casey Stengel
Ted Lyons
Marv Ratblatt
Ted
White Sox
Ted Williams
Turley
Score
Ray Narleski
Vic Wertz
Boxing and sports notes from The News 1955
Frederick readers get a collage of sports notes from boxing to football. Mentions Willie Pastrano in TV rise, Harry Byrd adapting to White Sox, Gi McDougald striking new hitting stance, Bob Grim arm trouble, Rocky Marciano training, and Georgia Fech’s Soph Stan Flowers. A New York Yankees controversy and a Savannah bout recap follow with Savage vs Mims and judging tensions.
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Don
Willie Pastrano
New Orleans
Harry Byrd
White Sox
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Rocky Marciano
Rocky Marciano Be Disenchanted With Big Catskill
Georgia Fech
Stan Flowers
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Yankees
Mims Outclassed By Milo Savage in Salt Lake City
Milo Savage wore down Holly Mims of Washington, D. C., to win a unanimous decision over the No. 2 middleweight in Salt Lake City. Savage weighed 158 pounds to Mims 153 44 pounds and avenged a prior loss in Brooklyn last winter.
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Holly Mims
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