Injuries Hamper AL Chances In All Star Game
Dodgers goofed, Bucs saved face in Phoenix. Article profiles El Roy Face, pivotal Pirates reliever, detailing how a 1952 bookkeeping error and later wise use by Danny Murtaugh turned him into a league leading fireman with a string of relief wins and a pivotal role in Pittsburgh’s pennant chase.
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Giles Favors Slow Path for Third Major League
Pittsburgh AP President Warren Giles of the National League proposed a cautious two step plan to create a third major league if approved. He suggested expanding the two existing leagues to ten teams each and then add new members until they reach major status before dropping two teams from each league to form the new circuit.
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Silver Spoon Favored 8-5 In Delaware Oak
Silver Spoon heads the Delaware Oak field at Delaware Park with Bill Boland aboard as the 8-5 favorite in the 11 8 miles Oaks race. Quill and Resaca figure as the main dangers as 3-year-old fillies race for $35,000 added in a hair pulling showdown likely to influence year end honors.
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Weekend Reading Teems With Planned Treats
WEEKLY's editor in chief outlines an exciting lineup of reading treats for the upcoming weekend and surrounding weeks. The note highlights a varied program to attract readers to a grand weekend of entertainment and stories.
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Senators Open Series With Astros After Fort Worth Defeat
Charleston hosts Houston tonight as the Senators seek to rebound from a 4-2 loss in Fort Worth. Kenny Walters sparked a three-run rally in the ninth inning, breaking a 2-1 lead. Hank Aguirre will start for Charleston, carrying a 2-4 record, as Alex Cosmidas joins the lineup after being purchased from the Cubs.
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All Stars Batting And Pitching Records Summary
Comprehensive list of All Star players by position with year counts for batting and pitching. Notable names include Jim Bunning Bud Daley Ryne Duren Whitey Ford Billy Pierce Early Wynn Hoyt Wilhelm and many others across the American and National Leagues.
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New York
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Chicago
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Wall Wins Flint Open in Playoff Over Finsterwald
Art Wall Jr. edged Don Finsterwald by two strokes in a 18 hole playoff at Warwick Hills to claim the Flint Open title. Wall earned 9,303 for first, boosting year earnings to 55,286, after a one under par 71 that followed a tense double bogey on the 72nd hole in regulation.
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Calif Mother Medalist in Western Amateur Golf
Ruth White Miller, 39, of Long Beach, Calif., scored a par 75 to seize the qualifying medal at the Women's Western Amateur, tying the course record at Exmoor Country Club. She left her daughters with relatives in Cleveland and earned a spot in the 32-bracket field after a tense playoff and strong showings by Barbara McIntire and Sheery Wheeler.
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Baltimore Colt Sign Jimmy Carr
Baltimore signs Jimmy Carr as a defensive back after pro stints with the Cardinals and Alouettes. The former Morris Harvey College star appeared in seven Montreal games last season after a 1955 Cardinals stint and Army service.
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Higgins Baseball Future Undecided
Mike Higgins returns to Dallas for an extended vacation with his baseball future undecided after being fired as Boston Red Sox manager last Friday. Billy Jurges replaced him as manager of the last place club. Higgins said his parting talk with owner Tom Yawkey was amiable and that Yawkey may offer a job later if a better one does not appear.
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Fight results by The Associated Press
Mobile bout ended with Guy Sumiin stopping Irish John ny Gorman in 4 rounds. Yaoia of Japan outpointed Joji Ishibashi in bantamweight action in Tokyo. Eddie Andres outpointed Don Fullmer in Las Vegas in a 10 round welterweight bout.
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All Star Batting Order for Game AP Report
Batting order for today's All Star Game lists American and National League players with averages and positions. Notable names include Minoso Temple Fox Mathews Kaline Aaron Mays Colavito Panks Cepeda Killebrew Moon Aparicio Crandall Wynn Drysdale and umpires Al Barlick Joe Paparella Augie Donatelli Ed Runge Shag Crawford John Rice.
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Youth Baseball League Notes ECCLES Little League Schedule
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Majors To Consider Inter League Trading
Pittsburgh AP reports a plan to allow trading between National and American League teams without waivers from November 21 to December 15 will be reconsidered at the major league meetings in Chicago. The measure, though approved last year, is up for a vote this year at Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick’s suggestion, who opposes it. Charles Segar notes a second Fab item is a proposed distribution method for a $1 million minor league aid fund. No talks planned on a third major league.
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Kaline May Not Start as Mantle Skips All Star Game
AP dispatch from Forbes Field reports Mickey Mantle's ankle and Kaline's health cast doubt on starting roles for the All Star Game. Mantle recovering from facial surgery and Kaline nursing a twisted ankle may limit center field duties, with Stengel hinting Mantle could be used only as a pinch hitter.
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All-Star Facts and Figures Pittsburgh July 7 All-Star Game
Facts and figures for the All-Star game at Forbes Field Pittsburgh on Tuesday July 7 with noon start. Attendance about 35 090. American League vs National League with National as favorite. final score 3 1 in favor of National. Starting pitchers Don Drysdale and Early Wynn. managers Casey Stengel and Fred Haney. Postponements listed for July 7 and July 8.
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Stock car racer Gene Hodine killed in junction city crash
Sa 1.04 Kan native Gene Hodine died in a Sunday night crash after a six car smashup at Plaza Speedway Race Track in Junction City. It was the track's first fatality since opening three years ago.
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