Braves Slump Deepens as 10 of 15 Losses Hit
Braves drop two to the Dodgers in Los Angeles, slumping with five straight games without a run. Koufax dominated for a 10-2 loss while McDevitt blanked them 4-0, shrinking their NL pennant margin and drawing San Francisco within one game. St. Louis split with Philadelphia as Spahn suffered his third loss in four decisions.
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Indians And Giants Win In Pee Wee And Midget League
In a Wednesday doubleheader the Pee Wee Indians blanked the Cardinals 11 0 as Haworth held them to two hits and Finch yielded six. The Midget Giants beat the Redlegs 9 4 with Davis limiting the Redlegs to three hits as Stine Beck and Johnson reached base. Redlegs pitcher Corey gave up eight hits and the team scored three runs only in the fourth inning.
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Pappas tosses first major league shutout for Orioles
Young 20 year old Milt Pappas blanks the Detroit Tigers 4-0 on a two hitter. He fans six and walks none, losing the perfect game bid in the fifth but seals Baltimore a win to halt a skid. Gus Triandos and Chico Carrasquel homer in a five run seventh inning for the Orioles.
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al Pilarcik
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Ray Moore
Bob Turley
Ryne Duren
Bowling Scores For SCRATCH LEAGUE Go Getters and Others
League scores list several high marks with player names and totals including Go-Getters 3 and 1, Space Man Lag en Burgoon Meador 488 top for 30-D Burgoon and Susan Wolrast 221 632, Heckman 206 562, Van Leiden 190, Strickland 525, McAuliffe 179, Rockers 179 505.
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Swedish Boxer In Top Shape
Ingemar Johansson, the 26 year old Swedish challenger, appears in top condition ahead of his June 25 bout with Floyd Patterson at Yankee Stadium. A seven round drill with spar mates and his brother Rolf drew praise from four former champions who witnessed the session.
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Jimmy Braddock
Gus Lesnevich
Barney Ross
Ingemar
Elks Juniors Lose 8-5 In First Game Of Year
The Elks Junior League opened with an 8-5 defeat to Boys' Club. Boys' Club jumped to a 4-0 lead in the first inning as Hotaling pitched well for the winners while Deputy Allen and Payne contributed for the Elks. Gray, Allen, Deputy and Snider played for the Club and Elks respectively.
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Philadelphia Cage Star Picks Kansas
Overbrook High School star Ralph Heyward, famed as Wilt Chamberlain’s successor, has chosen the University of Kansas over 32 colleges. A 6-3 guard, he helped three city championship teams and will start summer session at Kansas next week. Chamberlain, now with the Philadelphia Warriors, spent three years at Kansas after Overbrook.
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Wilt
Old Diz Puts Life In Card Reunion
Wednesday night lineup features Pee Wee League Boys Club versus Pomona Midget League at 7, followed by Pomona Junior League Tigers versus Athletics. Pirates clash with Boys Club at 8 30 p m in junior league action.
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Wynn Makes Good Use Of Knuckle Ball
New York AP report notes Hoyt Wilhelm’s knuckleball inspires Ear ly Wynn to regain top form as a 39 year old pitcher adds the pitch to his fastball curve and slider Wynn credits less strain and steadier effort for increased effectiveness. The article also covers Dizzy Dean’s 25th anniversary ceremony in St Louis with former players and fans enjoying a revival of memories.
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St,. Louis
Baseball crowd tosses vegetables at commissioner during Game Seven
Fans rained vegetables on field during the seventh game as baseball commissioner Ford Frick watched. Medwick was escorted off the field amid the disturbance while the Cardinals routed the opposing team 11 to 0.
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