Williams Shows Years of Slump as Williams Faces Doubts
A veteran Yankee pitcher says Williams lacks the old swing and confidence, noting the Red Sox slugger now swings at poor pitches. In a holiday doubleheader, Williams drew a walk and failed to homer as the Yankees swept the Sox 4-1 in the second game. Boston won 3-2 in the first game.
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Unclear Names Reported Across Atlantic City Notes
AP brief notes several individuals with ages tied to locations in a fragmentary report. The items mention Arlie Dixon in Los Angeles and Louis McCluskey with Dick Hall in Charlottetown and Boston, with scattered ages and places that suggest a series of short notices or a round of cross references.
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Sonny Hett
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Senators hope to snap 12-game home skid against Saints
Charleston opens a 10 game stand at Watt Powell Park led by manager Bil Norman with Jim Proctor vs Dirk Hanlon. St Paul visits for five games through Monday as Charleston seeks to end a 12 game losing streak that began with a May home stand.
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NCAA Urges Bigger Helmet Numbers For Gridiron
In Colorado Springs the National Association of Collegiate Commissioners urged two to three inch numerals on helmet sides to aid identification. The group, after a two day meeting, also reaffirmed rules enforcement exchanges and discussed athlete letters of intent. An October 28 basketball officials clinic in Berkeley was set, and a football rules examination for officials before the season start was promised. The group unanimously endorsed President Eisenhower's youth fitness program.
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Pitching Great Adolfo Luque Dies in Havana
Adolfo Luque Cuba's greatest major league pitcher died of a heart attack in Havana. He would have turned 41 on August 4. A member of the 1919 Cincinnati Reds world champions, Luque peaked in 1923 with 27 wins and a 1.93 ERA in 322 innings. He was knocked ill a week earlier and taken to Anglo American Hospital.
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Hutchinson Sees Brooklyn Power as Key to NL Race
Chicago reports say Brooklyn bats dominate the pennant chase as the Cardinals and Reds share the top spots. Manager Tred Hutchinson notes Dodger power could swing the race, while praising his young pitchers and criticizing Wally Moon and Ken Boyer for hitless stretches. The Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Cubs and head home for a four game set with Cincinnati.
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Moore Martinez Featherweight Title Bout Tonight
Davey Moore of Springfield Ohio meets Isidro Martinez of Panama in a 10 round featherweight bout at Capitol Arena. Moore seeks revenge for a past defeat. Martinez is a 2 1 favorite and has risen to No 6 in the Nba rankings while Moore sits at No 10. NBC-TV airs the nationwide telecast at 9 00 pm EST. both fighters have grown in prominence since their previous encounter. Dartmouth Harvard football rivalry noted in passing.
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Baseball Thrills as Leaders Stay Tight On July Fourth
Cincinnati clings to half game lead over Milwaukee in the pennant chase as Yankees and Redlegs fight through a crowded day of action. Chicago, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia win key games while Detroit and Baltimore notch late dramatics. Musial reaches 1,133 RBI/extra-base total. Aaron and Conley pace Milwaukee win.
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Duke Sniders
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McNair Burrows Lead Mason-Dixon Semis In Tennis
Top seed Fred McNair of Washington DC faces Hal Burrows of Charlottesville VA in the feature men's singles semi-final at White Sulphur Springs WV. In doubles, McNair-Potts and Floyd-Burrows reach finals, with mixed doubles led by Floyd-Decker.
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Post 70 Drills in Preparation for Saturday Practice Game
American Legion Post 70 of Mantle New York schedules a 5 30 pm practice at Stratton baseball diamond. Captain William Smith says all team members should attend ahead of the practice game with American Legion Post 105 Mullens on Saturday.
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Major League Standings and Tonight's Games
The American League standings show New York leading with 48 wins and 69 losses, followed by Chicago 45-22, Cleveland 39- OY, Boston 40-35, Detroit 37-638, Baltimore 37-4B, Kansas City 28-45, Washington 23-38. Tonight's games include New York at Washington 7 Parasites vs Ramos, Cleveland at Chicago 8 p.m., Baltimore at Boston 7:15 p.m., Kansas City at Detroit 8:15 p.m. Yesterday's results were Boston 1 New York 24, Kansas City 3-3 Chicago 18 Cleveland 3-3 Detroit 14 Baltimore 3 Washington 2. Saturday's schedule lists New York at Washington 1 p.m., Baltimore at Boston 1 p.m., Cleveland at Chicago 1:30 p.m., Kansas City at Detroit 8:15 p.m.
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Milwaukee and Cincinnati trade runs in rough box score
Sawatski homered for Milwaukee as Aaron, Mathews and Bruton drove in runs. Cincinnati tallying with Bruton and Schoendienst contributing two hits apiece while Covington and Sanchez split duties in the field. Pitching saw Acker and Conley tallying decisions for Milwaukee. Freeman took the loss for Cincinnati.
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Pitching feats by Early Wynn and Crowe power up back-to-back games
Early Wynn allowed three hits with nine strikeouts in a win over Detroit. George Crowe drove in six runs with two homers and three singles in the Redlegs, ruining Stor5’s streak in a loss to the Braves.
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