Athletics stop skid with 13-3 win over Cleveland
Kansas City bats explode as they end an 11 game slide by routing Cleveland 10 to 3. Tim Thompson hits a three run homer with Irv Noren and Billy Martin driving in two each. Arnold Portocarrero starts, Tom Gorman finishes for his first win. St. Louis beats Milwaukee 9-5 to halt their six game skid. Hal Smith and Del Ennis drive in multiple runs for the Cardinals while Wehmeier gets the relief win.
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Hec Lopez
Arnold Portocarrero
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Nixon
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Berry
Fight Yankees Are Named On Al-Star Team
CHICAGO Hight members of the New York Yankees yesterday were named to the 1957 American League All-Star Team which will be directed by Yankee Manager Casey Stengel. The AL squad, an all veteran starting lineup, faces the National League at St. Louis next Tuesday. Stengel added six Yankees to the roster besides Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle who were picked in a public ballot. Detroit led with four selections. Chicago, Cleveland and Baltimore followed with three each. Boston two. Kansas City and Washington one each. The starting infield includes Vic Wertz Nellie Fox George Kell Harvey Kuenn Ted Williams Al Kaline. reserve catchers Elston Howard Gus Triandos. backups Joe DeMaestri Frank Malzone Gil McDougald. reserve outfielders Minnie Minoso Charley Maxwell Roy Sievers. pitching staff includes Billy Pierce Bobby Shantz Don Mossi Bob Grim Billy Cox Early Wynn Jim Bunning. coaches Frank Crosetti Jim Turner. trainer Gus Mauch.
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New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Berra
Manile
Vic Wertz
Nellie Fox
George Kell
Harvey Kuenn
Ted* Williams
al Kaline
Stengel
Billy Pierce
Bobby [Shantz
New York
Don Mossi
Bob Grim
Billy “Oes
Early Wynn
Jim Bunning
Elston Howard
Gus Triandos
Joe DeMaestri
Frank Malzone
Gil McDougald
Bobby Richardson
Bill Skowron
Minnie Minoso
Charley Maxwell
Roy Sievers
Alex Kellner
Wally Burnette
Wichita Sure Of All Star Team
Wichita Braves look set to host the July 15 All Star game after a first-half lead. They beat Charleston 9-6 to extend their win streak, with Harry Hannebrink hitting a grand slam in the first inning and four unearned runs in the seventh sealing the victory as Omaha and Indianapolis also won.
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Braves
Indianapolis
St. Paul Saints
Charleston
St. Paul
Denver
Omaha
Minneapolis
Louisville
Harry Hannebrink
Phillips team postpones game with Power and Light at Forest Park
The 8 p.m. softball game between Phillips 66 and Kansas City Power and Light Company was postponed as Power and Light players must attend a union meeting in Kansas City. A reschedule is planned and Phillips hopes to enlist the Douglas Brothers team as a fill-in.
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Kansas City Power and Light Company
Forest Park
Power
Kansas City
Phillips
Douglas Brothers
Power and Light Group
Want Numbers On Helmets
A national group urged adding numerals two to three inches high on football helmet sides. The move aims for easier identification by press photographers. The body also endorsed rule clarifications, a preseason officials clinic, a football rules examination, and President Eisenhower’s youth fitness program.
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Colorado Springs
Celo.i
National Assn. of
Legal Knot In Lawyer's Trial
In Wichita a witness invoked the 5th Amendment in a disbarment probe of Common Pleas Judge John Stice and attorney Roy Trail. Yvonne Scott 19 dated a man tied to the burglary probe and refused further testimony as the attorney general promised immunity. State officials debated whether immunity could be guaranteed and the hearing resumes in Wichita and Topeka with July 8 scheduled.
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Wichita
Yvonne Scott
Common Pleas
John Stice
Roy Trail
Miss Scott
John Anderson
Scott
Lester Goodell
Topeka
Supreme Court
Sugar Ray Robinson confidence beats odds on age
Odds makers favor Carmine Basilio at 13 to 10 to defeat 36 year old Sugar Ray Robinson in the middleweight race. Robinson dismisses betting as he insists he can beat any man at 160 pounds or less. The piece notes his heady ring IQ and midround adjustments, while predicting his eventual retirement from boxing. It also references a Sport magazine article by Dick Young and Ottawa Legion baseball coach Marshall Allen’s letter, urging local fans to support the team’s July 3 game.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmine Basilio
Sugar Ray
Roay
Robinson
Harlem
Sugarman
Allen
Ottawa
Flu Epidemic In Iowa Studied
GRINNELL Iowa and federal health officers studied an influenza outbreak that afflicted about 200 people at a national Presbyterian youth assembly attended by 1800. The Westminster Fellowship Assembly adjourned a day early due to the outbreak. Dr Edmund G Zimmerer called it an epidemic yet a Public Health Service physician said cases were very mild. The Asian influenza question prompted concern though no definite U.S. cases were diagnosed.
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Iowa
National Presbyterian Youth Assembly
Westminster Fellowship
National Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church of the
Edmund G. Zimmerer
U. S. Public Health Service
Zimmerer
Pacific Forces gain unified Far East command under Stump
Admiral Felix B Stump expands control to all U S forces in the Far East placing Army Air Force and Navy under Pearl Harbor HQ Navy gains Far East supremacy first since WWII Far East Air Force disbands leading generals transfer to Hawaii Smith becomes Japan commander withdrawal of U S troops from Japan discussed
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Tokyo
Felix B. Stump
Pacific
U. S
Far East
Army
Air Force
Navy
Asian
Stump
Pearl Harbor
Douglas MacArthur
Far East Command
United Nations
U.N. Command
Seoul
Far East Air Force
Laurence S. Kuter
J.D. White
Hawaii
Frederic J. Smith Jr
Sth Air Force
U.S
Japan
Hutchinson Slum Clearance Plan Wins Approval
Hutchinson Kansas received approval from Housing Administrator Albert M. Cole for its program to eliminate and prevent slums and blighted areas. The action signals federal backing for local housing renewal efforts.
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Washington
Hutchinson
Kas
Albert M. Cole
Dr. Galbraith Takes Stand in Death Penalty Case
In McAlester Oklahoma defense lawyers press to spare Ben Galbraith from the electric chair as his murder trial nears closing. The former heart specialist testified he was sane when he killed his wife and three children on March 17, 1955, while admitting past mental illness treatment since he was 16. He spoke softly in blue prison uniform before TV cameras.
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Mcalester
Okla
Ben T. Galbraith
Galbraith
State Penitentiary
State seeks death penalty in case over death of 5-year-old Jere
Prosecutors pursue the death penalty in a case arising from the death of five-year-old Jere. The defendant faces capital murder charges as authorities contend with the child's fatal injuries and the legal process moves forward in court.
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Jere
Work On Despite Negotiation Break
Kansas City power company operations continue with no work interruption despite stalled wage talks. One union plans a meeting tonight as the contract expiry looms after yesterday's session produced a five percent company offer against an eight percent demand.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Power & Light Co
Californian Named To Commerce Post
Henry Kearns a 47 year old Republican from La Verne California was nominated by President Eisenhower to be assistant secretary of commerce for international affairs. Other nominations include Earle Cocke Sr for a six year term on the FDIC board and Arnold R Jones as deputy budget director to join the TVA board. The White House had announced the intention to make the appointment.
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Washington
Henry Kearns
la Verne
Calif
Eisenhower
Senate
Earle Cocke Sr
Ailsata
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Arnold R. Jones
Manhattan
Kas
Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors
White House
Leisenhower
Open Play for Public Bowling
A public bowling session runs in air conditioned comfort from Tuesday to Friday 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 7:00 to 12:00 p.m. The venue emphasizes a cool environment maintained by refrigeration.
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