Cards Lead NL Race as Hutchinson’s Cardinals Rally
The St. Louis Cardinals surged to the National League lead with a 7-4 win behind Marty Dickson as Fred Hutchinson’s club moved 21 wins in 28 games to top the standings. New York’s Giants beat Milwaukee in 12 innings, Cincinnati and Philadelphia won to stay near the top, while the Dodgers opened a four game set in St Louis. In the American League New York Yankees extended a seven game win streak with a 3-1 victory over Detroit as Baltimore trimmed Chicago’s lead to two games with a 4-1 decision.
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Races for All-Star Spots Tighten in Both Leagues
League standings show tight races across the American and Western leagues with multiple matchups featuring key pitchers and teams. Notable games include New York at Chicago Worthington, Philadelphia at Dillwaukee Simmons, and Pittsburgh against Cincinnati while other lineups report high scoring outcomes in minor leagues Omaha beat Wichita and Minneapolis routed Lounaville and Paul.
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Phillips 66 Team Breaks Baldwin 4 2 In Forest Park
Phillips 66 softball defeated Baldwin 4 to 2 at Forest Park. Scribner started and allowed two walks in the third inning, while Ron Yingling delivered a three run homer in the third to give Baldwin a brief rally. Phillips added an insurance run in the sixth as Baldwin finished with a two spot in the box score and the game ended with Phillips ahead.
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Cards Fans See Pennant Looming
On the first official day of summer the St. Louis Cardinals lead the National League by a half game after winning 21 of 28. They have not been in first this late in the season since 1950. In contrast the Kansas City A’s fell to seventh after a 9-4 loss to Washington as Washington scored five runs in the seventh highlighted by Art Schulz two run pinch double.
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Confident About Tonight s Fight in War Memorial Clash
Syracuse boxing fans look to War Memorial Auditorium as Rory Calhoun meets Joey Giambra in a televised 10 round middleweight bout. Calhoun, 22, down as a 7 5 underdog, challenges Giambra, fourth ranked, amid recent controversy over a disputed prior decision. Calhoun holds a 27 2 record with 15 knockouts. Giambra is 50 41 with 26 knockouts.
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Ottawa Team To Play At Lawrence Tonight
The Assembly of God softball team travels to Lawrence for a game against the Full Gospel Tabernacle squad from Kansas City Kas Rev Bennie Harris will pitch for Ottawa.
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Norma Snethen Hurt In Softball Game
OttawaGirls catcher Norma Snethen suffered torn ligaments and a severe sprain of her right ankle after tripping at second base during a game against Melvern. Melvern won 17 10. Coach Ralph Emerson scheduled a 7 30 practice at Forest Park to reorganize the lineup. Ottawa will host Peck's Queenettes of Kansas City Saturday at 8 pm with Leota Thompson slated to move from first base to catcher.
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Bowling Scores From Thursday Night League Report
Bowling results show Happy Four at 3 under par with 176 top score by Wolgast. Hot Shargs, Gifhorn, and Fritts lead in various divisions with scores around the 160s to 200s. Whitacre posts 166 and 408 in team totals while Fritts and Ward also post solid runs.
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OU Coach Stars In Golf Dinner Match Surprise Ending
Members of one golf team nearly secured free dinners when a rival's star shone late. Dick Peters, 0. A. football coach, finished with 11 points to lift his team led by Dr. John Thornburg to 57. Jack Kille’s squad totaled 52 and Walt Coburn’s 47 after 30 players completed rounds in threesomes. Dinner followed for all 34 participants.
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Softball Team for K.C. P. L. Returns to Action in July
The KCP and L softball squad moves back into the picture and will open the season with a July 2 game at Forest Park against Phil lips 66. Don Gillespie will coach the team and aims to revive the club to its former power.
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Three Vie For Association Lead
The Ottawa Herald reports a tight race for the association lead with St. Paul Wichita and Minneapolis in a heated contest. Result updates show St. Paul defeating Louisville while Minneapolis and Omaha squads vie for top position in the American Association standings.
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