Indians Retain Slim AL Lead Behind 11th Inning Win
Cleveland beat Philadelphia 4-1 as Mike Garcia pitched 11 innings allowing two hits and scored the deciding run. Dave Philley drove in three runs including two in the 11th after a long liner grabbed by Ed Die McGhee. The victory kept Cleveland atop the American League over the White Sox.
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Elmer Val
Mighty Bannister Beaten in Half Mile Race
Czech runner Stanislav Jungwirth defeated Roger Bannister in a rain soaked half mile at London inviting meet. Jungwirth clocked 1:51.3 with Bannister two-plus yards back. Whitfield’s 1:48.6 world record remained unattacked.
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London
Stanislav Jungwirth
Roger Bannister
Jungwirth
Bannister
Mal Whitfield
Oxford
Patty Berg Leads 7500 Dollar Triangle Round Robin
Patty Berg dominates the Triangle Round Robin golf event at Hot Springs Virginia after two rounds with a plus 23 lead. Berg posted two 76s on Cascades Course for a four round total of plus 51 points and a 300 four over par medal score. Babe Zaharias trails in fourth place with plus 28 after a round of 81.
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Zaverink Shuts Out Red Sox 6-0 in Detroit Win
George Zaverink, making his third major league start, pitched a complete game shutout as Detroit defeated Boston 6-0 on three singles. The game, part of a day-night doubleheader, was played in fog and sunshine.
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George Zaverink
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Yankees Split with Orioles in Doubleheader
June 5 report from New York notes Bullet Bob Turley struck out seven as Baltimore beat the Yankees 2-0 in the opener of a doubleheader. New York answered with a 3-1 victory in the nightcap, trimming their deficit to 2 1/2 games behind the leading Cleveland Indians.
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Spahn Shuts Out Pirates to End Braves’ Slump
John Logan collected four straight singles as Warren Spahn pitched his 33rd major league shutout, lifting the Milwaukee Braves to a 7-0 victory over Pittsburgh and snapping a five game skid.
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Johnny Logan
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
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Giants Blank Redlegs to Stay Up in NL Race
The New York Giants defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 7 to 0 in Cincinnati. Johnny Antonelli allowed eight hits to earn his seventh win of the year, while Harry Perkowski took the loss.
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New York Giants
Cincinnati Redlegs
Johnny Antonelli
Harry Perkowski
Dodgers Take Two
The league leading Brooklyn Dodgers swept a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs 8 5 and 8 3 to run their winning streak to eight games. Russ Meyer and Johnny Podres combined for the victories as Hank Sauer hit two homers off Meyer and Randy Jackson drove in two runs in the eighth for Chicago. Podres held Sauer hitless in the nightcap. Michigan State College begins a one year trial for girl cheerleaders. Rookie Bob Trice of the Philadelphia Athletics is a student of the Bible.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Russ Meyer
Johnny Podres
Chicago Cubs
Meyer
Hank Sauer
Podres
Sauer
Randy Jackson
DeVicenzo and Rosburg Lead Western Open After 54 Holes
DeVicenzo and Rosburg share the 54 hole lead at the Western Open with 207 totals six under par. DeVicenzo shot 66 on a windy day while Rosburg by carding 67 and saving with a 30-foot birdie putt on the final hole. The 64‑man field tees off with $2,400 for the leader tomorrow in the $15,000 event.
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Vincenzo
Kenwood Country Club
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de Vincenzo
Scourge of Umps Stubby Greer Shines in Longhorn League
Roswell star Stubby Greer hits at .390 to lead batters with over 100 at bats as Longhorn League statistics highlight hits bases and power. Teammate Dee Wilson tops walks. Roswell's Joe Bauman leads in home runs and total bases while Duane White and Ike Jackson push for runs and hits. Pitcher Jim Tugerson of Artesia posts nine wins and nine other leading pitching marks before being recalled.
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Barney Watson
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Dee Wilson
Jim Tugerson
Artesia
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Land, Redlands duo win in NAIA tennis tourney
Gene Land of Central Oklahoma State captured the singles title at Abilene. A Redlands pair Ron Palmer and Jerry Boas won the doubles championship. Land defeated Horace Gillett 6-0 6-1 6-3 after earlier beating Carroll Pickett for third place.
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Wisconsin Alum Bob Wilson Catches with White Sox
Bob Red Wilson a catcher for the Chicago White Sox is a former star athlete for the University of Wisconsin.
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Red) Wilson
Chicago White Sox
University of Wisconsin
Phillies Knock Out Raschi 9-4 in NL clash
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated Vic Raschi and the St Louis Cardinals 9-4. Raschi took his first National League loss after seven innings, with eight runs scored on nine hits, including Del Ennis’ 11th homer.
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White Sox Rally Past Senators in 10th Inning
Washington was defeated 5-3 by the Chicago White Sox after two runs in the 10th. Virgil Trucks earned his seventh victory after replacing Don Johnson in the ninth.
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Test Pattern Monday Program Highlights Movie Matinee and More
A dense TV listings page outlines daily program highlights across Monday through Saturday. It lists movies, live shows, newsreels, musical programs, and public affairs features featuring various actors and hosts across NBC ABC CBS and local stations.
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Sheila Ryan
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Texas Skin
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Ralph Forbes
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the Visitor
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Lee Beli I
Three Lives
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Danger
Gene Raymond
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Owen Moore
Clardy
Groucho Marx
News Desk
Conlight Serenade
Playhouse of Stars
ABC News
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Cavalcade of America
Jamaica Inn
Charles Laughton
Matereen O'Hara
Rosen's Finger Broken Sidelines Indian Slugger
Al Rosen of the Cleveland Indians has played with a broken right index finger since May 25. An X ray today confirmed the fracture. Dr. M H Genkens said Rosen will be out for at least a week.
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Philadelphia
al Rosen
Cleveland Indians
M. H. Genkens
Slaughter Out Three Weeks With Left Wrist Fracture
Enos Slaughter, veteran Yankees outfielder, will be sidelined for three weeks due to a fractured left wrist. He sustained the injury yesterday while chasing a drive by Al Smith of the Cleveland Indians.
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New York
Enos Slaughter
New York Yankees
al Smith
Cleveland Indians
Avila Fined $100 for Umpire Incident
Bobby Avila of the Cleveland Indians was fined $100 and escaped suspension after bumping umpire Bill Grieve following a called strike. The incident occurred during a game with the New York Yankees, who trailed the league-leading Indians. Avila led the American League in hitting at the time.
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Chicago
Bobby Avila
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Indians
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