Major League Boxscores from National League games recap
Summary of box scores shows Los Angeles and San Francisco with Neal Hodges and Gray leading the batters, multiple doubles and home runs, and pitchers Podres Shipley McCormick and others recorded. Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 3 to 5 in a separate card with Adcock Mathews and Logan delivering key hits. St Louis defeated Chicago 9 to 4 with Musial Thomson Long contributing. pitching notes include Cheney and Brosnan in relief.
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Philadelphia
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Phillies Chase Buhl For 7-3 Win Over Braves
Phillies beat the Braves 7-3 as Don Cardwell and Gene Freese helped fuel a five-run seventh inning. Bob Buhl took the loss after a rough seventh, while Daryl Spencer and Bob Schmidt spoiled Podres no hitter bid with late singles. The Dodgers stayed within two games of idle third place Pittsburgh as Milwaukee led the standings.
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New York Yankees
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Daryl Spencer
Bob Schmidt
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Gil ‘Hodges
Mike Mccormick
Dick Gray
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Gene Freese
Don Cardwell
Ray Semproach
Cubs
Jim Marshall
Ernie Broglio
Bobby Thomson
Dale Long
Bob Anderson
Bill Henry
Detroit Defeats Kansas City in Tight 4-3 Finish
Detroit pushes across three runs in the final two innings to edge Kansas City 4 to 3. Lopez hits a homer for the Tigers, Harris drives in two, and Chiti plates a run with a double as Narleski works 2 1/3 innings for the win.
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Washington Outfielder Jim Lemon Struck Out 352 Times
Washington outfielder Jim Lemon accumulated 352 strikeouts over the last three seasons, highlighting a persistent swing-and-miss trend. The figure reflects a challenging period for the hitter as he maintains a role in the lineup.
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Jim Lemon
Lopez Vows Sox Bounce Back in Home Stand Opener
manager Al Lopez says the Chicago White Sox will rebound after losses in Kansas City as they host the league leading Cleveland Indians for a two game set at Comiskey Park. Dick Donovan faces Don Ferrarese with Early Wynn eyed against Jim Mudcat Grant. Cleveland’s Cal McLish is the only Tribe pitcher to work a complete game against the Sox this season.
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Don Ferrarese
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Rocky Colavito
Bosox Mull Major Shakeup In Five for Five Trade
Boston Red Sox general manager Bucky Harris said he discussed a five for five trade with another team as the club, already slipping, eyes a bold change. Harris refused to name players or the rival club but emphasized production from front line men.
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Bucky Harris
Win Opener 8-3 Senators Face Texans Again
Charleston starts two game series with Fort Worth after an 8-3 win, fifteen singles and two doubles fueling the rout. Ossie Arez error fuels Texans three seventh inning runs as Jimmy Stump earns the win before George Spencer closes. Senators remain in Eastern cellar. Bob Bruce vs Ben Johnson expected tonight. NAIA selects St Petersburg for annual football title game under five year deal.
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Jerry Kindall
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Ben Johnson
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Major League Leaders Summary of 100 at-bats Standouts
Aaron Milwaukee leads batting with 438 at bats and 72 hits. Mathews Milwaukee tops home runs with 14 and drives 39 runs. Banks Chicago and Mays San Francisco share RBIs at 41 and 3. Burgess Pittsburgh and Cimoli St Louis tie 18 doubles. Pinson Cincinnati joins 15 doubles and 4 triples with Post and Mays. Ken Killebrew Washington leads 34 runs. Power Cleveland 32 RBIs. Fox Chicago 57 hits. Ka line Detroit 50. Aparicio Chicago 12 steals. Wilhelm Baltimore 60 decisions. Drysdale Los Angeles 69 strikeouts.
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Official Court Ruling Seen Bidding Boxing Gains
In New Orleans a top boxing official predicted profits for boxing from the U S Supreme Court ruling that struck down Louisiana's racially mixed sports ban. The decision drew mixed reactions as the racially segregated seating rule was also addressed, with six African American fans attending a Southern Association baseball game, marking an integrated audience for the first time in the city. Irmo Jete Herman, vice chairman of the Louisiana State Athletic Commission, commented on boxing prospects.
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Single Game In AL Shakes Up Standings
Detroit end 38 day cellar stay with 4 3 win over Kansas City then 6th place rise after 7th inning rally. Phila beats Milwaukee 7 3 and Dodgers rout Giants 8 0. Cubs top Cardinals 9 4 as AL standings shift with Yankees and Tigers key movers.
Rockford bowler Pat Burns rolls 700 series
Pat Burns starred in Rockford women bowling with games of 255 224 and 221 to post a 700 series in the 11th Street Women’s League. Shirley Rowland added a 284 in the West-More Mixed League, the highest single game by a woman in city history.
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State boxing policy decision draws no scheduling changes
Athletic directors of Tulane and LSU said they expect no immediate shifts in scheduling after the ruling. Claude Monk Simon, president of the Mid-Winter Sports Assn., would not discuss potential effects on the Sugar Bowl. The Sugar Bowl had urged Gov. Earl Long to veto the 1956 bill.
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Louisiana State
Claude Monk Simon
Princeton Qualifies For State Tourney
Princeton Tigers beat Montgomery 5 to 3 at Lewin Field to clinch a spot in the State High School Baseball Tournament in Parkersburg. Wayne Taylor drove in three runs with a bases loaded hit, and Rod Thorn homered as Princeton trailed early before rallying in the sixth. Montgomery struck first on Jim Wills, but Princeton answered with timely hits and a decisive final inning. Senior Harold Wills earned the win for Princeton as Montgomery miscues aided the Tigers' comeback.
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Greyhounds
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Tigers
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Wills
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Billy Byrd
David Eskew
Princeton
Norman Wall
Wayne Taylor
Charles Thomas
Baseball Matchups Across Cities with Pitcher Showdowns
Scheduled games feature Cleveland at Chicago with Ferrarese facing Donovan, Detroit at Kansas City where Foytack meets Garver, Boston at New York with Brewer opposing Turley, Washington at Baltimore pitting Kemmerer against Brown, Pittsburgh at Milwaukee matching Haddix with Burdette, Los Angeles at San Francisco pairing Koufax with Miller, and Philadelphia at Cincinnati where Gomez faces Newcombe. Only games scheduled.
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Newcombe
Griffith outpoints Stevenson in rout at Madison Square Garden
Associated Press reports Emile Griffith of New York outpoints Willie Pineapple Stevenson of Boston over 10 rounds, with Greene of Providence stopping Charley Alford of Philadelphia in the night’s card.
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Emile Griffith
Willie Pineapple Stevenson
Boston
Providence
Willie Greene
Charley Alford
Philadelphia
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