Campanella Returns Boosts Dodgers toward NL lead
Dodgers ride a 10 game streak since Campanella’s return as he and teammates sweep wins. Campanella’s comeback followed a 29 day layoff after wrist surgery. Close games punctuate their surge, including a 7-5 twelve inning win over the Cardinals where Campanella stole home.
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Major League Box Scores New York Milwaukee Abhor a B L'kman
Box score snippet shows pitchers Maglie Burdette and Johnson in a 9 to 4 game with Irvin O'Pafko and Lockman among 9 runs. Includes line scores, RBIs, 2Bs, homers by Moon Musial Snider Campanella, and errors by Westrum Logan. Brooklyn vs St Louis also listed with 7 to 5 final.
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American League pitching duel ends in doubleheader loss
Detroit and Boston split a two game set with a 2-3 loss for Detroit in the opener and a 5-4 12 inning win for Boston in the second. Key players included Kaline White Bolling and Gromek for Detroit and House Lenhardt Jensen for Boston.
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Bats Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Leagues
Baseball standings show Boston and Detroit with results from yesterday and current records. Cleveland leads the American League with 32 wins and Chicago trails. New York and Boston also in contention. In the National League Brooklyn tops with 30 wins, New York 28, and Philadelphia 25. Tomorrow's schedule lists probables: Lemon, Trucks, Hoeft, Cha kales, and others.
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Baseball leaders and season totals fragment list
Batting Avila Cleveland .381 Runs Minoso Chicago 46 RBIs Minoso Chicago Hits Avila Cleveland 72 Doubles Vernon Washington 14 Triples Minoso Chicago 7 Home runs Rosen Cleveland 13 Stolen bases Minoso and Rivera Chicago 7 Pitching Branca Detroit Morgan New York and Stone Washington 30 1 000 Strikeouts Turley Baltimore 77 Batting Musial St Louis .387 Runs Musial St Louis 52 Hits Jablonski St Louis 79 Doubles Jablonski St Louis 15 Triples Mays New York and Schoendienst St Louis 5 Home runs Musial St Louis 19 Stolen bases Bruton Milwaukee 11 Pitching Padres Brooklyn 61 857 Strikeouts Haddix St Louis 65
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Beaked Fly Leads to Unusual Infield Play in Pony League
In CLEAN New York Olean outfielder Ted Lesko hit a high pop that struck a nighthawk and dropped the ball. Hamilton Ontario’s Lou Diaz chased a fielder’s choice, catching the ball as the third baseman fell.
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Fencing Champion’s Swords Stolen Before Midwest Meet
Detroit state fencing champion Byron Krieger awoke to a broken car window and missing swords just before departing for the Midwest championships. Police were alerted and Krieger searches for backup gear as the event looms.
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Musial and Robinson Vie for 1954 NL Batting Crown
Stan Musial leads the National League with a .387 average, Jackie Robinson close at .383 as Monday’s games boost stats. Jablonski, Mueller, and Snider follow. in the American League Bobby Avila tops at .381 with Al Rosen at .346 amid injuries, while Minoso moves to .333 and leads RBI in the AL. Musial also pursues the home run and RBI triple crown with 19 HR and 62 RBI.
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Musial Leads NL Sluggers with Season Burst
NEW YORK They don t call Stan Musial a slugger for nothing as AP figures show a .785 slugging mark leading the National League this season. Musial has 150 total bases in 191 at bats with 74 hits including 19 home runs. Hank Sauer ranks second in the NL at .733, while Willie Mays sits third at .669 and Al Rosen leads the AL at .623.
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Yesterday's Stars Highlights and Team Updates
Pitcher Tom Brewer of the Boston Red Sox allowed nine hits and struck out 11 in a 5-4 12 inning win over Detroit. Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers homered doubled and tripled as Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 7-5 in 12 innings. Trainer George Lentz, linked to Catholic University and George Washington University, formerly served the Senators.
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Patterson Beats Maxim In Newspaper Decision At Brooklyn
Floyd Patterson, 19, Olympic middleweight champ, won a newspaper decision over Joey Maxim last night in Brooklyn ringside polling 11 writers backing Patterson while three officials gave Maxim the official verdict. Patterson’s leaping right hand and zazzelle punch jolted Maxim, crowd booed the tally as Patterson moves toward a possible Moore bout. Maxim’s camp plans to protest to the New York State Athletic Commission.
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Senators Face Indy as they chase climb from cellar
Charleston Senators visit league-leading Indianapolis after a marathon 6-2 loss last night. Joe Altobelli drove in three Indians runs on a bases-loaded double as four runs came in the 14th inning off Bill Voiselle. Charleston tied the game late on Bill Killinger, a sacrifice, and Jim Basso double. Dick Tomanek and Gerry Fahr listed as probable pitchers tonight.
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Brooklyn-Joey Maxim Tums Floyd Patterson in non-title bout
In New York Brooklyn fighter Joey Maxim outboxed Floyd Patterson to six rounds while Archie Moore halted Bert Whitehurst in Baltimore in a non title light heavy bout.
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Ailing Yankees Seek Power Hitters In Slump
New York, facing Detroit tonight, clings to a slim lead over Cleveland and Chicago as Mayo Clinic like injuries mount. GM Weiss denies deals while Casey Stengel laments depleted bench and uneven hitting, praising Ed Lopat and Allie Reynolds for keeping the rotation afloat. The Tigers may pursue lefty Ted Gray, though arm soreness nixes haste. Barbara Rochlitz assumes Hastings College sports editor role with column Beauty on the Beasts.
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