Nieman Bats Birds To Win In Baltimore
Bob Nieman returned to action after a hand injury and drove in three runs with a triple and homer guiding the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-3 victory over Kansas City. Kansas City’s Bob Cerv also played after a four day absence, scoring two runs.
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Minneapolis Flirts With Major League Clubs
Minneapolis discussions about landing a big league baseball franchise intensify as city officials push for stadium expansion funding. Officials stress no firm club agreement exists, despite ongoing talks with Washington Senators and mentions of Cleveland Indians as possible homes.
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Dykes To End Season As Manager Of Reds
Cincinnati general manager Gabe Paul announced Jimmy Dykes will finish the season as manager of the Redlegs after Birdie Tebbetts resigned. Dykes, a veteran AL manager, will not be considered for the job next season, with Paul seeking a long range rebuild and specialized coaching.
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Otto's Ninoski Job Is Benefit To Paul Brown
Odds and stats from a baseball and football roundup. Notable players: Banks and Mays lead home runs and stolen bases lists. Aaron, Graham and Blasingame mentioned. Colts face guard shortages ahead of exhibition against Cardinals. Nicely nursing neck injury from All-Stars game. Harmony festival funds team uniforms as Harmony Band performs.
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League Leaders and Strikeout Totals Summary
Purkey of Cincinnati leads with 147 decisions and a .667 rate, Worthington of San Francisco and Willey of Milwaukee each at .667 with 105 and 84 decisions respectively. Jones of St Louis tops strikeouts with 1163, followed by Antonelli of San Francisco at 118 and Spahn of Milwaukee at 117.
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Buckeystown Clinches Tie With Yellow Springs
Buckeystown beat Yellow Springs 2-0 to secure at least a tie for fourth in the Tri-County contest. Loun drove in the fourth inning run on Buckeystown’s only double as Lacy added a triple and single for three hits. Yellow Springs pitchers Ken Linton and G. Linton held Buckeystown to three hits while Hargett and Linton struck out several. Final: Buckeystown 2, Yellow Springs 0.
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Baseball standings and schedule notes from Thursday and Friday
National League and American League tables list Milwaukee New York San Francisco Chicago Boston Los Angeles St. Louis Baltimore Cleveland Philadelphia Kansas City Cincinnati Washington with records and games back. Thursday games featured Pittsburgh Chicago Chicago New York Cincinnati San Francisco Detroit Baltimore Philadelphia St Louis Kansas City Milwaukee Los Angeles Cleveland Boston. Friday schedules include Chicago at New York Pittsburgh at Chicago and other matchups across the leagues.
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Doorman's Son Struggles for Baseball Break
Roanoke AP report on Preston Bruce Jr., a 21-year-old Pirates farmhand and White House doorman's son, trying to find control as a right handed pitcher with the Salem all roookie farm club in the Appalachian League. Eisenhower influence and Branch Rickey Sr. ties noted as background.
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Qualifying Pistol Matches Held By Police
Frederick police held their qualifying pistol matches last week at the Lingandre range with new faces in the top ranks. Bruce, a 6-5, 180-pounder, showed major league caliber fastball and curve as he drew attention from a Jacksonville Beach, Florida minor league camp. Dorton praised Bruce as a high-class kid with the best curve and speed in the league, despite lengthy innings and walks.
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All Stars for Toy Fund Game Set in TriCounty League
Tri County All Stars from several teams host the Americas Legion Toy Fund Game to support Christmas toy drives. Proceeds benefit about 1,200 area children last year as players and umpires offer services free. Teams listed include Lovettsville MacCutcheon Ray Jenner Walkersville Buckeystown Germantown Middletown and Broad Run with local players named.
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Akins Wins On TKO After Being Behind
Virgil Akins, bleeding around both eyes, rallied in the 10th round to TKO Charlie Smith at 1:18. Akins, titleholder, trailed on points before a decisive barrage in Chicago. Smith, 42, remained dazed after a left hook sent him to the canvas for an eight count. Akins finished the bout in control.
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Mixed Doubles Bowling Team Forming at Walkersville Center
A mixed doubles bowling league is being formed with an organizational meeting Friday evening at Walkersville Bowling Center. The league will run in two divisions, one for combined averages of 200 or less and another for those averaging over 200.
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Minor Leagues and NFL Exhibition Results Summary
International League Havana 2 Richmond 1 Rochester 2 Montreal 2 in 13 innings rain. Buffalo 16 Toronto. Columbus 5 Miami 0. American Association Indianapolis 16 Denver 14. Omaha 7 Wichita 3. St. Paul 6 Charleston 0. Louisville 3 Minneapolis 1. Pacific Coast Spokane 7 Phoenix 4. Sacramento 2 Vancouver 2. Salt Lake City 5. San Diego 2. Seattle 6 Portland 5. NFL Exhibition Pittsburgh Steelers 3 Green Bay Packers 0.
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Fight Results 3y The Associated Press
Chicago fighter Virgil Akins stopped Charlie Smith in St Louis in 10 rounds for a nontitle. Harvey Bob Spring from St John knocked out Frankie Turner in Bangor Maine in 5 rounds in light weights.
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