Bravess and Dodgers Fight Bursts Into Dustup at Plate
In Brooklyn the Milwaukee Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers mixed into a rare bench-clearing brawl. Johnny Logan suffered a cut and swelling near the eye while Gil Hodges incurred a small thigh cut as pitcher Drysdale sustained welts. The altercation followed a Drysdale pitch that hit Lottard in the ribs and escalated with players charging the mound and fans watching from about 15,000 seats and TV viewers.
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Gil Hodges
Drysdale
Lotard
Billy Burton
Braves
Logan
Labout
Civi
Staley Stadium
Allankee
Shad
Pitcher
Hal Jeffcoat
Cincinnati Red- 000
Ollegs
Purman
Hodges
Johnny Riddle
Mt Oe Braves
Steching
Suler
Mevi Wachter
Hammond
Tb Mutlcahey
A . Fae
Ratines
Golo i
Larkin i
Eddie Mathews
Civitan Zoe
Civitan
Syda
Wacht
Mulcaney
de Lauter
Staley
Dragae Cash
Schlickenstaff
Sid
Milwaukee
Carldinger
Wahl
I Sawats
Keller Makes Name in Harness Racing with Gay Yankee
Charlie Keller once of New York Yankees fame coaches Yankeeland Farm at Yellow Springs guiding two year old filly Gay Yankee to a fourth straight win at Laurel Raceway in the Lord Baltimore Trot. Gay Yankee clocked 2 12 3/5 for a one mile trot over Great Lull Water earning a $3740 purse. Eyler drove the bay Titan Hanover offspring, whose 2 09 1/5 mark is the nation’s fastest juvenile trotter time this year.
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Charlie Keller
New York Yankees
Gay Yankee
Keller
Yankeeland Farm
Yellow Springs
Laurel Raceway
Lord Baltimore
Joe Eyler
Thurmont
Chicago
Yankees
Titan Hanover
Elva Hanover
Spencer Scott
Umpire Injured Roughing Call Halts Twilight Softball Game
A Twilight Softball League game was halted in the sixth inning when umpire Frank James was struck on the ankle by a ball and injured. The Shipley's team led the U.S. Navy 10 to 9 at the time. James was taken to a hospital, advised, and released. A replay is planned upon managers' agreement.
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Frank James
Shipley’s
U.S. Navy
James
Lee Place
Williams Name Leads All-Star Game Balloting
The first returns show Ted Williams, 38, Boston, with the most AL votes at 15 255, ahead of Mickey Mantle, 14 755, as fan ballots select starting positions except pitchers. Stan Musial leads the NL with 12 485. The AL and NL All-Star game is slated for St Louis on July 9.
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New York
Ted Williams
Boston
Frick
Nationals
St. Louis
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Chicago
Cleveland
Vic Wertz
Nellie Fox
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Reno Bertoia
Yogi Berra
Williams
Mantle
al Kaline
Jackie Jensen
ZURD Warfarin Rodent Killer Commercial Claim
Extensive laboratory tests and years of use claim ZURD kills rats and mice with warfarin. The 1 pound tin sells for $1 and requires no bait. Sold with money back guarantee at drug grocery and hardware stores or by mail order if out of stock.
Brunswick Man Invents New Boat For Local Rivers
Amos Kaplan of Maryland avenue designed a novel boat aimed at improving river fishing craft. With Austin Mater and a Harpers Ferry builder, the craft uses a corked-bottle principle and can be powered by hand or motor, tested for stability and level ride.
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Brunswick
Amos Kaplan
Spath
Maryland Avenue
Mr. Kapton
Buddy
Austin
Mater
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Baltimore
Orioles
Frank Zupp
San Francis
Kaplan
Advance Record Sale Of 42,000 Seats Listed
Baltimore signs new bonus player as Orioles announce major roster moves and a 42,000 seat capacity advance sale for next Tuesday’s Orioles White Sox game. Zupp becomes first to top 1955 pay level with a 4 400 bonus tying him to a two year roster stay.
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Zupp
Orioles
Paul Richards
Sore
Detroit
Auine
Kaplan
Fea
Teararpers Ferry
Thas
Upo
Sacred Heart
jMer
American Legion
Richards
Wayne Causey
Jim Pyburn
Bob Nelson
Tom Gastall
Bruce Swango
Maryland
Claude Hall
Snow Hill
Kingsport
Tenn
Hall
T i
Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Lou Grasmick
New York Yankees
Balti
Purcellville Wins in No-Hit Loses for Peoples at Peon
Purcellville defeated Peoples 9 to 7 in a late baseball scoreboard update. Highlights included Purcellville pitcher E Myers with ten hits given up and fielding errors by Peoples. The game featured several defensive miscues and was part of the day’s National League style standings.
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Baltimore
Joe E. Brown
Joseph L. Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
the News
Frederick
Purcellville
Associated Press
Peoples
Milwaukee
Purcell
Hicago
Philadelphia
Ville Gar
E. Myers
Cincinnati
Detroit
Brooklyn
Cleveland
St. Louis
RWE Boston
New York
Rg. H. EF
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Spaha
Cardwell
Stoves
Donovan
Boston
St. Lats
Ema Sullivan
Maas
Newcombe
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Wight
Daley
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Steve Tony
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Buddy McDonald
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