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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1956

Page

3

Major League Roundup AL Back to Normal Yanks Lead By 6 1-2

Yankees increase lead in the AL pennant race after a 8-2 win over Washington and a 6-3 triumph in the nightcap. Mantle returns to lineup with limited action as Kaline and Kuenn power Detroit and Chicago. Reds widen NL edge as Cubs fall. Giants, Cubs, and Phillies post late-inning wins while Red legs extend lead in the West.

Yanks Reds

Newcombe Shuts Phillies in First Game of Dodgers Split

Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn Dodgers pitch a four hit 9 2 victory allowing one walk and three strikeouts as he retires 20 in a row before a late Phillies rally in the ninth to avoid a shutout. The Phillies win the nightcap 3 2. A Kazine drives in seven for Detroit in 17 5 84 sweep over the White Sox with a run a triple and a single in five trips.

ED Wilks Aing Verday Stetute Presse Yankees Detroit Washington Tigers al Kaline Chicago Tigers Chicago White Sox Sox Mickey Mantle Jim Wilson Trips New York Yankees Billy Pierce Cleveland Kansas City New York Boston Ted Williams Baltimore Cincinnati St.Louis Cards Redlegs App Irvin Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia Don Newcombe Pittsburgh Giants Kaline Wilson Paul Foytack Pierce Harvey Kuenn Frank Lary Bill Skowron Gil McDougald Hank Bauer Johnny Kucks Mantle Chuck Stubbs Jim Busby Indians Rob Lemon Early Wynn George Kell Williams Frank Sullivan Wally Post Gus Bell Joe Nuxhall Herm Wehmeier Cubs Braves Irvin Gene Conley Gene Baker Hobie Landrith Ed Mathews Jon Adcock Turk Lown Newcombe Stan Lopata del Ennis Phils Willie Jones Sal Magne Willie Mays Carl Spencer Wes Westrum Dick Groat Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Kazine Detroit Tigers White Sox

Mexico to face United States in North American Davis Cup final

Mexico clinched the right to meet the United States in the North American Zone finals after Mario Llamas and Gustavo Palafox won the doubles 6 3 6 3 7 over Armando Vieira and Eugenio Saller. Mexico led the series 2 0 with two singles matches won yesterday.

Mexico City Mexico United States Brazil Mario Llamas Gustavo Palafox Armando Vieira Eugenio Saller

Sens Start 7th Place Bid in Wichita Series

In Wichita Charleston vies for seventh place as it opens a four game set with Wichita. Bob Miller is slated to pitch for Charleston as Louisville won one game and Charleston split a doubleheader the prior day. Fresno and McGhee drove in key runs for Charleston while Wright and Eggert homered for the Senators.

Sens Wichita Charleston Bob Miller Louisville Colonels Louisville Senators Little Joe Re Fresno Ed McGhee Charles Tom Wright Don Eggert Abernathy Melliere Ponte Parks Enon Byrd Tiefenauer Bunning Jaes

All Star Game Starters Loom for American League and National League

The 23rd annual All Star game shapes up with Whitey Ford likely to start for the American League against Robin Roberts of the Nationals. Bob Friend is discussed as a potential Nationals starter, while Mickey Mantle’s return to Washington boosts AL prestige and lineup depth.

Joe Reichler Ree Washington Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford New ‘York Bow Casey -Stenge Beth Walter Alston Ford Roberts Warren Spahn Milwaukee Guy Ford Iti Billy Pierce Chicago Stengel Casey Alston Friend Pirate Bobby Bragan Pittsburgh

All Star selections and league results spotlight 1950s baseball

Alphabet soup of stats and results from the American and National Leagues with All-Star mentions. Mantle leads batting and RBIs. Piersall Doodles and Simpson top others. standings show Brooklyn Philadelphia New York as schedule notes.

Mantle New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Kansas City

Williams Seeks 400th HR as Williams Nears Batting Crown

Ted Williams, age 37, aims for his 400th home run and another AL batting title as he stars for the Boston Red Sox. At midseason in 1956 he reached 399 homers and 1,500 RBIs, after the club swept a doubleheader with Baltimore to move within striking distance of his goals. He trails DiMaggio and Speaker in career RBIs and could join a select group this season.

Boston Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Ted Red Sox Baltimore Williams RBI Williams Couch Joe DiMaggio Harley Heitman Trish Speaker

Weekend Fights Roundup Brings Mixed Results

AP report from Hollywood lists Rudy Men doza of Los Angeles outpointing Joey Dorando of Los Angeles, Keiichi Komuro defeated by Danny Kidd of the Philippines in Tokyo, and Jimmy Persey stopping Kid Ralph in Kingston Jamaica with a Miami connection.

Associated Press Hollywood Calif Rudy Mendoza Los Angeles Joey Dorando Tokyo Danny Kidd Philippines Keiichi Komuro Japan Kidd Kingston Jamaica Jimmy] Persey Miami Kid Ralph

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