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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1956

Page

10

Spahn Close to 200 Wins as Braves Top Giants and Reds Losses

Warren Spahn nears 200 career victories by remaining seven wins away as the Milwaukee Braves defeat the Giants while the Reds fall elsewhere. AP reports the veteran left hander, long a key pitcher, sits at the doorstep of a milestone that would place him among the NL’s elite.

ED Wilks Associated Press Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves

Major League Boxscores from the 1960s era ballparks and leagues

Box scores summarize a sprawling set of MLB results across the American and National Leagues with Boston, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Chicago actions. Highlights include Milwaukee’s late comeback over New York, Sandy Amores driving in five for Brooklyn, and Duke Snider homers fueling a 4 3 win for Milwaukee. Dodgers and Phillies split, Tigers and Orioles trade blows, and Hank Aaron and Don Mueller figure prominently for the pennant races’ late-season push.

Moore Shoo-In Fight Set as Archie Moore Faces Parker in Toronto

Archie Moore a clear favorite to beat James J. Parker in an outdoor bout at Maple Leaf Stadium Toronto Promoter Jack Solomons projects a 19000 crowd and 140000 gate though cautious estimates run 12000 and 100000 The bout will be radio broadcast across Canada with 31 stations and a reported 12000 boost to the gate A unique five point scoring system will be used and six ounce gloves with no KO stoppage for cuts Moore 39 or 42 and Parker 27 5 4 meet with Moore seeking a title shot against Floyd Patterson later in September in New York City

Toronto UI Archie Moore James J. Parker Toronto Jack Solomons London Maple Leaf Stadium Toronto’ Baseball Park United States Canada Solomons Parker Ballpark Ontario Athletic Commission Archie Floyd Patterson New York Yankee Stadium Moore Rocky Marciang Rocky Yolande Pompey Nino Vakles Earl Walls Ewart Potgiter Johnny Arthur Heinz Neuhaus Marciano Arthur Neuhaus

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results

National League results show Brooklyn 10 Cincinnati 5 Milwaukee 4 New York 3 Philadelphia 7 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 2. Standings list Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York with win totals and percentages. American League results include Cleveland 13 Washington 11 Chicago 11 New York 5 Detroit 9 Baltimore 3 Boston 3 Kansas City 2. Standings show Cleveland Boston New York Baltimore Detroit Washington Chicago Kansas City with records and percentages.

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Field Ready For BR Tourney Despite One Section Not Complete

The State Babe Ruth League Tournament field is set for Beckley with Huntington Western as Section 3 entrant despite its playoff not yet decided. Muttens, Clarksburg American, and Parkersburg Whites join. Ceredo Renova is ineligible. Opening games feature Muttens vs Clarksburg and Huntington vs Parkersburg. Umpire crew led by Harless Stover with Gene Shrewsbury, Are Porter and Harrison Adams. John Kinzer to be official scorer. Teams to stay in Beckley hotels.

Saturland George Springer Huntington Western Corado- Kenova Ceredo Renova Mittens Clarksburg American Parkersburg Lewin Field Muttens and Clarksburg Chameion Huntington Parkersbury Springer Harless Stover Gene Shrewsbury Porter Harrison Adams Beckley Stover John Kinzer

Crocker Crowned Open Contender In Duluth Golf Field

Fay Crocker declares herself the player to beat in the Women’s National Open at Northland County Club Duluth with strong shots and a rival field including Berg Suggs and Hanson. The 72 hole event offers $6,000 and tests on a rugged Lake Superior course before Berg eyes a second Open title while Crocker and Smith back their chances. Jackie Burke defeats Ted Kroll 3 and 2 to win the PGA Championship in a dramatic 36 hole final securing his second major in a year.

Duluth Minn Fay Crocker Marilyn Smith Miss Crocker Wichita Kan Patty Berg Louise Suggs Beverly Hanson Marlene Bauer Hagge Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Miss Smith Mitrom Wichita Fay Miss Berg Northland County Club Lake Superior Minnesota Hugh Fullerton JR Canton Mass Jackie Burke Texas Ted Krol Burke Kroll Houston Sam Snead Florida Jimmy Demard America Cary Middlecoff Blue Hill Ted Jackie

Logart Set to Extend Winning Streak in Chicago

Isaac Logart a former sparring mate of Kid Gavilan faces Jed Black tonight in a nationally televised 10 round welterweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Logart, Cuban born from Camaguey, seeks his 10th straight victory and is ranked No 3 by Ring Magazine. Ramon Fuentes outpoints Chico Vejar in Los Angeles.

Chicago Isaac Logart Kid Gavilan Jed Black Logart Camaguey Cuba Gavilan Chicago Stadium Ring Magazine Los Angeles Ramon Fuentes Chico Vejar Stamford Conn

Three teams left in ISL double elimination softball

Prosperity and Pinecrest A each carry one loss while Appalachian remains unbeaten. Tonight at Ballard Stadium Prosperity faces Pinecrest A in a must win clash as the loser exits and the winner advances to tomorrow's final versus Appalachian. Prosperity edged Pinecrest to knock them out last night in a 10th inning thriller with Tony Gusk driving in the winning run.

Pinecrest B Prosperity Pinecrest A Appalachian Pinecrest Ballard Stadium Tony Gusk Tom Dixon Hank" Rogar Luther Stover Jeep" Lilly Bees Lelan Richmond Lilly Lewis McManus Richmond Baer Boman Shanks Dixon Qorandy Stover Scott Lusk Rogar Ceuto Waden Smith Furow J_Lily Riend Furrow Warden Mc- Manus RBI J. Lilly R. Scott Me- Manus Powers Bowman Lily Reichmond Bear Keaton Porter

Sens-Saints Rained Out and Rescheduled for Tonight

Charleston’s series opener with St Paul was rained out and moved to tonight as a doubleheader starting at 6 30 p m EST. Charlestons Jim Bunning and Joe Presko will pitch against St Paul John Jansce and Joe Stanek. Coach Frank Skaff said Buddy Hicks will appear, and Don Eggert may see action after an injury recall.

Charleston St. Paul Senators Jim Bunning Joe Presko John Jansce Joe Stanek Frank Skaff Buddy Hicks Detroit Tigers Don Eggert Eggert Saints Louisville

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