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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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