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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1956

Page

10

Major League Roundup Phillies Sweep Behind Two Southpaws

Phils dominate via two lefties as Mantle hits 42nd homer in a 2-1 win over the Yankees. Reds win to trim Braves lead while Brooks blows out Milwaukee and Cubs fall to Philadelphia. Pirates, White Sox, and Cardinals also post wins as pennant chases tighten.

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Major League Boxscores Show Tight NL Contests Across League

The box score summary lists Milwaukee and St Louis players like Aaron Musial Mathews Belardi Adcock and Del Greco in a slugfest, with Buhl Dickson and Maglie among pitchers. Highlights include Mays homering for the Giants and Belardi Boone Homer drives in late innings as Chicago and Brooklyn also square off in a busy day of National League action.

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Baseball Scores and Schedule From AP Listings

The Associated Press box and schedule detail standings for Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis New York and Philadelphia with today’s and yesterday’s results and upcoming games. It lists players and pitchers for upcoming matchups including Antenilli Yewcombe Kline Meyer Teffcoat Gross Mizell Crowbridge and Mizell with notes on recent results and team records.

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IBC to Retain Hold on Robby Robinson

New York report says Robinson may divorce himself from the IBC but the IBC will not sever ties with middleweight champion Robinson. IBC President Jim Norris cites debt as reason, amid Robinson’s threat to fight Gene Fullmer for his title under outside promotion.

New York Sugar Ray Robinson International Boxing Club TBC Robinson Gene Fullmer IBC Jim Norris Fullmer Cal Eaton Los Angeles

American League and National League batting and pitching leaders

The list highlights leaders such as Aaron Mantle and Robinson in batting runs and hits. It includes notable figures from the Mets St Louis Philadelphia and other clubs with leaders in doubles triples home runs and stolen bases alongside pitching strikeouts and scores for the season.

Aaron Milwaukee Robinson Cincinnati Musial St. Lou Lopata Philadelphia Mantle New York Piersall Boston Simpson Kansas City

Braves Face Six Week Stretch After Loss to Cardinals

Milwaukee Braves, two games up on Brooklyn with three in hand, suffered a 6 2 defeat as St. Louis tightened the race. Manager Fred Haney said the team would take games as they come and highlighted Bob Buhl’s return from injury and Rocky Nelson's two run homer as bright spots. Warren Spahn prepared to start the nightcap against Tom Poholsky.

Rea Scan Phils Red Munger Rocky Nelson Cardinals Dodgers Braves Bob Buhl Dickson St.louis Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn St.Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Cincinnati Han Haney Buhl Lafty Warren Spahn Tom Poholsky

Beckley Little League to Honor Gabe Paul and Eddie Mathews

Beckley Little League plans pre game ceremonies at Crosley field during the annual excursion to Cincinnati. Gabe Paul, Cincinnati GM, will receive a plaque as Beckley’s favorite major league president, while Eddie Mathews wins the opposing Milwaukee Brave plaque. Nat'l, American and Minor Leaguers cast 226 votes with Mathews edging Adcock 65 to 52. Hank Aaron and others also noted.

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