Cardians Pleased With Manager Now
Association story notes Interpreted focus on Hemus as manager of Cardinals praised after 4-2 win over Braves. Ernie Broglio five hitter, Stan Musial and Bill White cited for key placements. Cardinals climb from seventh to third, 24-14 since new alignment, with Pirates, Phillies, Giants, Cubs results mentioned.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Bill White
Curt Flood
Stan Musial
Hemus
Ernie Broglio
Redgs
Continental League Dead and Major League Expansion
The Continental League is dead but its dream spurred the majors to expand from eight to ten teams. Walter O Malley announced joint agreement by the three leagues to absorb four Continental clubs, with possible further expansion by 1961. Lou Perini Bill Shea and Branch Rickey supported the plan amid speculation on city entries.
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New York
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Lou Perini
Milwaukee Braves
Bill Shea
Branch Rickey
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Texas
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Houston
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Buffalo
Denver
Atlanta
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Shea
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New York Giants
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pole Vaulting Star Gutowski Killed in Car Wreck
CAMP PENDLETON Calif AP Handsome pole vaulting star Bob Gutowski 95 a Marine lieutenant and 1956 Olympics hero was killed in a head on crash at the Southern California base. A fellow Marine also died. Gutowski set the 1957 world mark 15 ft 9% in and had fallen short of the 1956 team but remained a leading figure in American track and field. He leaves his widow Joanne married 18 months ago.
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Palo Alto
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Australia
Jim Graham
Oklahoma A&m
Bob Richards
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Joanne
Gordon Switches Jobs With Jimmy Dykes
The Cleveland baseball club released Joe Gordon as field manager and will hire Jimmy Dykes, who leaves Detroit to take the Cleveland job while Gordon becomes Tigers manager. Cleveland is in fourth place, seven games behind, and Detroit sits sixth, 12 1 2 games back.
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Cleveland Baseball Club
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Jimmy Dykes
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Gordon
Tigers
Washington
Bill Norman
Tribe
Bobby Bragan
Yankees win two as Blanchard drives in late run
Batting John Blanchard and Bob Cerv led the Yankees in two games against Detroit with Blanchard homering in the sixth and singling in the 14th to win 3-2 in the afternoon. Cerv hit a pinch homer in the 10th to take the night game 3-2. Vernon Law of the Pirates earned his 14th win by blanking the Dodgers on five hits, 3-0.
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Newell to Seek Olympic Title in Rome Finale
Pete Newell, set to retire from coaching after Rome, will become California Athletic Director on July 1. In 14 seasons across San Francisco, Michigan State, and California, he posted 234 wins and earned NCAA and National Invitational titles, famed for guiding Cal to the 1959 NCAA crown and a 65 45 victory in the Los Angeles Classic.
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Cuba Faces Player Repatriation Over Political Strain
If Cuba’s anti American government pulls its baseball players from foreign leagues, a mass recall could disrupt international rosters, affect MLB and NPB affiliations, and heighten diplomatic tension, forcing teams to seek replacements while players ponder national duties.
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Big Coal River Hinton Open Little League Tourney
Big Coal River and Hinton begin eight team Little League Tourney at Fairmont Little League Park. Kanawha Central meets Kanawha Whitesville, with Hinton facing Logan Civic in games at 3:30 and 5:30. Winners advance to Friday and the Saturday championship, with the victor earning a spot in Dover Delaware Aug 11-13.
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Beckley Central
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Mannington
Ceredo Kenova
Weirton American
St. Albans Western
Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press
In Miami Beach Vince Martinez of Paterson stopped Frankie Belma. In New Bedford Ike Chestnut beat Paddy Read on points. In Los Angeles Herman Duncan defeated Emilio Flores. In Honolulu Yama Bahama beat Stan Harrington on points.
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Paterson
N.J
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Los Angeles
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Mass
Ike Chestnut
New York
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West Indies
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Drivers to Meet at Beckley Speedway Participants Event
A meeting for present drivers and owners at Beckley News Paper Library tonight at 7 30 to discuss Beckley Speedway participation. Prospective drivers and owners planning to participate in the future are urged to attend as well.
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Beckley Speedway
Newcombe roughed by Senators in Cleveland debut
Big Newk Don Newcombe, newly with the Cleveland Indians, struggles in his American League debut against Washington. The Senators win 9 zero as Camilo Pascual tosses a five hitter and Killebrew homers twice. Yankees sweep Tigers to gain on the White Sox.
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National League Standings and Upcoming Games
The National League standings show Pittsburgh leading at 58-38, Milwaukee 54-41, St. Louis 54-44, Los Angeles 43-50, San Francisco 50-45, Cincinnati 42-55, Philadelphia 40-59, and Chicago 36-60. Upcoming games include Cincinnati at Chicago with Hook and O'Toole opposing Hobbie and Ellsworth, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with Craig facing Mizell, San Francisco at Philadelphia with Fey or Owens, and Milwaukee at St. Louis with Spahn against Jackson.
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