Dodgers Defy Southpaw Jinx In Coliseum Showdown
Dodgers manager Walter Alston again shrugged at lefty odds by starting Danny McDevitt against the St Louis Cardinals in the Los Angeles Coliseum, despite a shaky past against the Redbirds. Rookie Fred Kipp had pitched well for a 5-3 win over the Cards, while Stan Musial edged the league batting race with four straight hits to raise his average to .952, a 158-point lead on Willie Mays.
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Casper Still Leads After Turbulent Tournament of Champions Round
Casper of Apple Valley shot 65 and 70 to lead with 385 in the Tournament of Champions as Bayer Carl 66 and Balt 69-67 chased. Demaret aced No 11 and Balt posted 67 while Venturi lagged eight behind Casper amid a crowded, contentious round at Las Vegas.
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Great Man Hickman Mourned By Coaches And Players
Washington mourns 46 year old Hickman described as a great asset to sports and people. A jovial figure known for his love of food died after an operation to remove a gastric ulcer, suffering an acute hemorrhage Thursday night at Providence Hospital.
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Hull Brings Long Beach State Past L.A. State 3 2
Jerry Sullivan pitched his third straight complete win for the 49ers as Roger Hull drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single. Hull had two hits and raised his team batting average while Jack Brick doubled for the second time. The game featured injuries to Dodgers players and Alston shuffling the lineup in a key series opener at Blair Field.
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Dodgers edge Giants as Kipp wins first major start
Dodgers back knuckleballer Kipp with 12 hit attack. Cimoli doubled and drove in a run, Miusisi hit four, Dark homered, and Roebuck preserved the win after Roebuck relieved. Park homer highlights Coliseum crowd as Dodgers fall short of a home run in season opener. Go mez shut out Giants. Barnes relieves Wehmeier in loss. Attendance hits 301,865 for week.
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Russell Yardley Lead NBA Stars at Shrine Tonight
The East and West All Stars of the NBA meet at the Shrine Auditorium after the West beat the East 129 to 36. Boston stars Bill Sharman and Bill Russell headline the East. George Yardley of Detroit and Larry Foust of Minneapolis lead the West. The game shifts to San Diego Sunday night.
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Vikes Tamper With No-Hitter in Met Opener Loss
Bakersfield pitcher Gene Krause throws a six run complete game as Long Beach City College is held hitless until the ninth inning in a Metrolitan Conference clash. Mykkanen suffers seven walks and errors limit LBCC offense while Don Carbonara and Allen Averkamp provide brief outfield hits. Krause fans seven as Renegades improve to 3-3 in league. LBCC drops to 5-3. El Camino and San Diego lead tied atop the standings.
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Eleven Records Fall as CC Wins Track Meet
Long Beach City College closed the Metropolitan track schedule with dual wins over Harbor and Valley JC. The Vikings set eleven meet records and two ties in a double dual session, defeating Harbor 62-60 and Valley 80-41.
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Association Scores Narrow 2–0 Victory
The American Association game resulted in a 2 to 0 win for Indianages over Omese. In another matchup Charlesinm G.Minnneapela posted a 4 to 0 win against Wiehlth at Denver. Swe Pail led Loulzville to an 8 to 6 victory.
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Unclear Sports Card Card Event Listings
Fragmented OCR sports card items list multiple venues and events from baseball basketball and track with names like Whittier Blair Field and Shrine Auditorium. Mixing schedules dates and teams, readability is very low and many entries are garbled placeholders.
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Giants reach NL lead with 2-0 win over Cubs
Bill Rigney blends rookies and veterans as Ramon Monzani fires a four hit gem to lift the San Francisco Giants to first place with a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Rigney stakes claim amid Dodgers questions as experts misread the young club.
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Polka-Dot Tie Lemon Off Limits for Indians Pitcher
Cleveland manager Lane denounces Commissioner Ford Frick's order to place veteran Bob Lemon on the San Diego farm list. Lemon, recovering from elbow surgery, is kept from active duty or reinstatement within 24 hours, prompting sharp criticism and jokes about a polka dot tie and yellow slacks. Lane insists Lemon cannot yet throw to regain his form.
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