Dykes Seeks Bullpen Boost for Tigers
NEW YORK AP Jimmy Dykes says Detroit Tigers need bullpen help to fix a weak in relief. He notes the club is solid but lacks complete games from starters and wants one or two more starters. Don Mossi has excelled in relief but is missed. The team had won 2 of 17 before his arrival and 10 of 15 under Dykes.
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Jimmy Dykes
Detroit Tigers
Bill Norman
Wrorg
Paul Foytack
Foytack
Don Mossi
Mossi
Tiger
Ray Narjeski
Tom Morgan
Morgan
Narjeski
Dodgers
Johnny Klippstein
Dodger
Willard Schmidt
Jim Marshall
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Phils
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Taylor Phillips
Don Elston
Gino Cimoli
Bill White
Larry Jackson
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Cards
Ron Kline
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Rocky Colavito
Jim Piersall
Woody
Indians
Hal Griggs
Mudcat Grant
Washington
Tigers
Yankees
Whitey Ford
Rocky Bridges
Art Ditmar
Tom Sturdivant
Detroit
Don Messi
Don Jordan Hearing Opens Boxing Probe in California
Los Angeles AP California boxing commission opens a hearing into attempts by underworld figures to control welterweight champion Don Jordan’s managerial contract. Police chief Parker says intelligence and commission investigators have pursued leads for weeks with subpoenas issued to Gangland figures Louis Dragna and Joe Sica plus managers Tru man Gibson Bill Daly Jack Leonard and Don Nesseth. Nesseth accuses Frank Palermo of Philadelphia of trying to take over Jordan’s deal. The probe adds to a series of California inquiries into boxing’s operations.
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William H. Parker
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Joe Sica
Parker
Truman Gibson
National Boxing Enterprises
Chicago
Bill Daly
New York City
Jack Leonard
Hollywood
Jordan
Don Nesseth
Nesseth
Frank
Blinky"’ Palermo
Philadelphia
California
Fuel Tanker Explodes Near Non-Union Mine
A dynamite blast destroyed a fuel tanker parked near a non-union coal mine in Clinton Tennessee. Earlier the same truck was hit twice by gunfire in a night of harassing violence tied to union organizing efforts. No injuries were reported and the UMW disavows involvement.
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Clinton, Tenn
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Aaron's Bat Silent But Braves Still Win
Aaron goes quiet at bat as Milwaukee wins seventh straight game in the NL pennant chase. Braves rout Giants 8-1 behind Wes Covington and Del Crandall homers while Chicago Cubs, Dodgers, and Cardinals win to narrow the gap. Covington drives in four. Jack Sanford loses for the first time in weeks.
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Hank Aaron
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Giants
Chicago Cubs
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Cubs
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Wes Covington
del Crandall
Covington
Jack Sanford
Arctic pink fish lure to camps in northern Canada
The first two sport camps north of the Canadian treeline plan to open this year on southern Baffin Island in the eastern Arctic to fish arctic char. Rex Clibbery and seven Eskimos will run camps with high fees and limited hunter numbers. Flights and access will be arranged by local companies.
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Arch MacKenzie
Ottawa
Ont
Northern Affairs Department
Baffin Island
Hudson ‘Strait
Ungava
Rex Clibbery
Winnipeg
Kenora
Frobisher Bay
Frobisher
Cape, Dorset
Dorset
Austen Airways
Moosonee
Bowling Scores and Highs From Local Notices
A compiled list shows self service bowling scores and high marks from several entities and individuals. Notable entries include Meador scoring 189 and 30 high with 462, plus Rose Wolgest 184 in Don's Cabinet Shop and B Nicholas 208 in Sunrise Dairy. National Guard entries list high scores 163 and 176 with 493 totals, while others record top marks like Bali 194 and Stine 170.
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Meador
Don's Cabinet Shop
Rose
Karr
National Guard No
Etrickland
Reddick Grocery
Bali
Knights of Columbus
Meare
Harking
Mandraon
Orioles Edge White Sox in One-Run Thriller for Lead
Orioles win 2-1 over the White Sox with Billy O'Dell and Jerry Walker combining on a six-hitter and O'Dell delivering an inside-the-park homer. Cleveland tops Chicago to reclaim AL lead while Detroit closes in on New York. Kansas City at Boston rained out.
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Billy ‘Lees
Cleveland
Billy O'Dell
Jerry
Walker
Chicago
White Sox
O'Dell
Washington
Detroit
New York
Yankees
Kansas City
Boston
O’dell
Fifty Deaths Mark Auto Track At Indianapolis Speed
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway endured its 50th death in 60 years during practice for the 500 mile race as rookie Bob Cortner of Redlands California died from severe head injuries. Califormia driver Jerry Unser was fatally hurt in a separate practice, making this the first year with multiple fatalities in preliminaries since 1937. Cortner, a ten year midget racer, had just passed Speedway tests and was allowed to drive fast when a crosswind sent his Cornish Special into the infield and into a wall.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Bob Cortner
Redlands
Calif
Jerry Unser
Lakewood
Cortner
Not Underestimating Champion Patterson
Ingemar Johansson says Floyd Patterson must be better than in the London defense as he prepares for the June 25 title bout at Yankee Stadium. The European champion, based at Grossinger’s, plans six workouts weekly with Mondays off, while gauging Patterson’s form from their Indianapolis accupack match.
Ottawa University names 16 track lettermen for season
Ottawa University coach Bill Boucek announces 16 trackmen named lettermen after a season in which points determined eligibility. Senior standouts include Bob Knight Horton and Dick Maack led with 78 percent of possible points. The roster lists juniors, sophomores, and freshmen across multiple towns and states.
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Ottawa University
Bill Boucek
Bob Knight
Horton
Dick. Maack
Wichita
Maack
Braves
Knight
Machen Faces Vargas in Cow Palace 10-Round Heavyweight Fight
Eddie Machen ranked fifth meets Reuben Vargas in a California backyard style heavyweight bout at the Cow Palace. The 10‑round national ABC telecast starts at 8 p m CST. Vargas seeks a breakthrough as a 2 1 underdog, while Machen aims to rebound after a first round knockout loss to Ingemar Johansson.
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California
Eddie Machen
Reuben Vargas
Cow Palace
ABC
Vargas
Richmond
Calif
Machen
Redding
Portland
Ore
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
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