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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

10

Braves Gain with Win over Dodgers in July Classic

Major League box scores show the Braves defeating the Dodgers as the Reds lose. Dodgers fall behind as Hawks join the chase in a tense National League slate with key hits from Musial Boyer and Ashburn and pitchers Haddix and Liddle earning wins.

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Baseball score and golf entry notes from 1960s era

A mixed page reports a Cleveland versus New York baseball lineup with player abbreviations and positions, plus a note on a 56th U S Amateur golf championship entry deadline. Details include numerous player initials, RBI counts, and bullpen references, followed by the Knollwood Club event dates and defending champion Harvie Ward Jr.

New York United States Golf Assn Knollwood Club Lake Forest Knollwood Harvie Ward Jr San Francisco Richmond

Lawrence Aims for 13th Win After Tummy Troubles

Lawrence, the 31 year old Negro right hander for the Cincinnati Redlegs, seeks his 13th win tonight against the Philadelphia Phillies as Cincinnati attains a larger share of the National League lead. He recalls his 1954 illness and eight blood transfusions, but says his pitching arm is fine and his strength is back after a long recovery.

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Veeck Bid Faces League Hurdle In Tigers Ownership Fight

Detroit reports a high-stakes bid race for the Tigers with William Veeck Jr leading a field of four contenders. A three-member committee will present bids to the Briggs family trustees and board for final approval, while league consent could hinge on past controversy surrounding Veeck and baseball’s image.

Detroit Detroit ‘Tigers Fred Knorr John Fetzer Veeck Knorr-Feizer Walter O Spike Briggs Jr Tiger Prospectors Mame Michigan Radio Briggs Stadi Tigerum Get- Choice Bill Veeck Stozother Pos Louis Browns Ole Indians Imark Briggs Fam Ily American League Commissioner of Baseball Briggs Knorr - Fetzer Veeckova Theeague

Gage American Association Scores Noted

The record lists a series of score fragments: Charleston with Wichita 4, Minneapolis 9. Denver 3, Indianapolis MI. Louisville 8, Omaha 7. St. Paul 3-3. No full context or dates provided.

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Boxing Results From Coast to Coast Include Several Wins

The Associated Press reports bouts with Jimmy Moser from New York outpointing Billy Evans of Pasadena, and Sal Perea of San Francisco outpointing Lou Gage. Abe Donnell of Hawaii stopped King Teruo Matsuyama in Osaka Japan in four rounds.

Associated Press Los Angeles Jimmy Moser New York Billy Evans Pasadena San Francisco Sal Perea Lou’ Gage Osaka Japan Abe Donnell Hawaii King Teruoi Matsuyama

Senators Paul Wichita Triumph Over Braves 14 4

Charleston opens home stand with a 14 to 4 loss at Wichita as Harry Byrd allows 11 hits but keeps rallies down. Lou Limmer belts the only homer in the eighth. Bill Stewart injures hand on a near catch. Santford hits a third inning triple and Robertson, Kress drive in runs. Charleston hosts Indianapolis in a 6:30 p.m. doubleheader to start the stand.

Charleston Wichita Senators Braves Harry Byrd Bill Stewart Roberto Vargas Stewart Lou Limmer Ron Santford Limmer Jim Robertson Charlie Kress Byrd Indianapolis Joe Presko Bob Miller Bud Daley Stan Pitula Indians Byrd and Robertson Gigge Var Igas Queen

Major League Baseball Daily Summary and Schedule

Results show Brooklyn 2 Milwaukee 0 with second game rainout while Chicago, Pittsburgh, St. Louis and New York played. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 7-4 and St. Louis over New York 5-3. Tomorrow’s games include Brooklyn at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Cincinnati with several interleague matchups.

Brooklyn Milwaukee Newcombe Erskine Crone Burdette Pittsburgh Chicago Friend Hacker New York St. Louis Antonelli Dickson Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore AMD Washington Kansas City Rames Kellner Johnson Tynn Sturdivant Wils Brewer Aera Lawrence

Buhl and Adcock Heal Braves Stand Against Dodgers

Milwaukee pitcher Bob Buhl and first baseman Joe Adcock powered the Braves past the Dodgers 2-0, with Adcock homering for the fifth time this year as Milwaukee closed within three games of first. Buhl earned his 10th win over Brooklyn while Adcock improved his record against Dodger pitching this season.

Piersall Reaches New Peak After Fighting Mental Illness

Jimmy Piersall of the Boston Red Sox mirrors a dramatic comeback from mental illness to star status. He belts a two run homer in the ninth to beat the Chicago White Sox 3 to 1, adds sharp defensive plays, and sees his batting average rise to .303.

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Piersall Delivers Ninth-Inning Two-Run Shot for Sox

Jimmy Piersall, Boston center fielder, belted a two-run homer in the ninth to lift the Red Sox to a 3 1 victory over the Chicago White Sox after two key run saving catches in the first and ninth innings. Bob Buhl pitched six strong innings, shutting out Brooklyn for his fifth straight win as the Braves narrowed the gap to within a half game of the Reds.

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Mantle Sets Pace With 31 Runs And 29 Homers

Baseball leaders list Mantle with 31 runs and 29 homers for New York. Piersall shows 103 doubles while Rivera and Mays steal 9 and 19 bases respectively. Lawrence of Cincinnati racks 12 strikeouts and a 0 1 0 record for the National League.

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