All-Star Tilt Plans Advance With League Presidents
New York AP reports Warren Giles and Joe Cronin will meet with Commissioner Ford C. Frick to finalize details of a second major league All-Star game. The game is set for August 3 at the Los Angeles Coliseum with $250,000 in rights and receipts split 60 to pension fund and 40 to the central fund.
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Joe Cronin
Ford C. Frick
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Heavyweight Center of Inquiry at San Francisco Meeting
The San Francisco state athletic commission reviews a complex case involving Rueben Vargas. Topics include a beating, mysterious phone calls, and a fight cancellation linked to Vargas. Key figures include Jackie Leonard Bert Brodose Don Chargin Ralph Gambina and Larry Boardman.
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Bert Brodose
Don Chargin
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Larry Boardman
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Detroit Tigers climb under Dykes claim AL lead
Detroit under manager Jimmy Dykes has surged to a 24 10 record since May 3 and sits within one game of Cleveland after a 6 1 win at Boston. Jim Bunning and Al Kaline fueled the triumph as Detroit moved into fourth place with a 12 of 15 run.
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San Francisco
Jim Bunning
al Kaline
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Bill Monbouquette
Eddie Yost
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Baltimore
New York Yankees
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Champs
White Sox
Orioles
Danville Star Steve Kelly Signs with Kansas City Athletics
Danville High School left-hander Steve Kelly, 17, signed a bonus contract with the Kansas City Athletics after a stellar high school career. He posted 22 wins and 5 losses with a 0.58 ERA, threw eight no-hitters, and once covered 30 2 3 hitless innings. He joined the Portland Triple-A farm club and expects assignment to a lower classification soon. He chose the Athletics over about 10 other offers, aiming to reach the pitching staff quickly.
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Danville High School
Kansas City Athletics
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Athletics
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Ore
Kansas City
Fort Scott Jaycees to raise funds for national park
The Fort Scott Junior Chamber of Commerce aims to raise about 3000 dollars to back a campaign designating the partially restored pioneer fort on the edge of the business district as a national park. NPAC, led by District Judge Harry W. Fisher, seeks congressional support for park legislation. Robert J. Goltra is the fundraiser chair.
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Fort Scott
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Jaycee
Proper Pitching Being Able To Bunt A Must For Pitcher
Former Yankee pitching ace explains that bunting is as vital as pitching for pitchers. Practice pepper drills and simulate game bunts to advance runners and avoid double plays. Learn to pull the squeeze and use bunts to help win games and even clinch pennants.
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Yankees
Phil Rizzuto
Joe DiMaggio
Casey Sounds Warning To Rest Of League
New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel vows to settle scores with the AL after a poor stretch at home. He aims to atone during a Western road swing starting with tonight's game against Kansas City while the club fights to climb from sixth place and close the gap on Chicago and Detroit.
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New York Yankees
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Lare
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Legion To Open Play Wednesday At Forest Park
The Ottawa Elks Legion Team, formed this summer, opens with Coun cil Grove American Legion at Forest Park at 8 p.m. Bob Knight will coach the squad sponsored by the local Elks. Practice starts tonight at 5 with the starting lineup to be announced. Fans urged to support the season to ensure continuation.
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Ottawa Elks Legion
Council Grove American Legion
Forest Park
Bob Knight
Ottawa University
Elks
Midget Auto Race Proves Too Exciting for Gwen Stetina
In Hamilton Missouri AP report Gwen ith Stetina aged 25 received a ride in a midget race car on a dirt track Sunday. After dismounting she said it was exciting and then fainted, collapsing on a truck tailgate. She died at a local doctor’s office.
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Hamilton, Mo
Gwenith Stetina
Sign Up for Summer Baseball at Forest Park Diamond
Boys may sign up 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Forest Park diamond or Junior High office for three leagues PeeWee age 8-10 Midget 11-12 Junior 13-18 Teams chosen late Thursday Twilight games for PeeWee and Midget Junior League on Thursday nights Bible School attendees urged to sign up First Church of the Nazarene tops First Methodists 34 21 United Presbyterians beat Ruhamah Union Chapel 33 5 Sacred Heart practice 7 8 30 p.m Ruhamah Union Chapel 8 30 p.m.
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Ruhamah-Union Chapel
Sacred Heart
Ruhamah - Union Chapel
Sewage Grant Announced for Kansas Project
The Public Health Service awarded a grant of 30 339 to Larned Kansas to support a 375 000 sewage disposal project.
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Public Health Service
Larened
Kas
Scores From 418 1 N OTTAWA BOWL
Ottawa Bowl reports show scores 109 173 449 in a single line with no further context. Names and teams are not clearly identifiable from the fragment.
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