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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1955

Page

7

Baseball Box Scores Show Intense AL Action Across Games

Detailed box score fragments from Boston and New York games highlight players Jensen Berra Mantle Williams Nixon Rizzuto and Konstanty Hunt Turley Delock Parnell and others. Varied line scores show late-inning twists with multiple RBI contributions and near comebacks across two Boston New York contests and a Detroit Cleveland batterymatch.

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Braves Gate Passes Million As Milwaukee Attendance Surges

Milwaukee Braves home attendance tops 1,000,090 this season with 30,948 fans at a July double header against St. Louis. Through 35 home dates the team has drawn 1,006,215, surpassing last year’s milestone on the thirty seventh date. The box score notes Chicago and Kansas City performances with Byrd, Ditmar, Consuegra, and other players contributing in a high turnout season.

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Yankees Dodgers Lead Slips Amid Long Fourth of July Baseball Action

MLB action shifts standings as the Yankees build a five game AL lead after beating Cleveland, while the Dodgers fall behind in the NL. Cleveland wins a 15 inning opener. White Sox split with Kansas City. Don Newcombe and Clem Labine help the Dodgers and Phillies struggle. In a late highlight, Willie Mays hits his 23rd homer in the 11th to salvage a split for the Giants.

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Williams backs long stay with Red Sox after strong hitting

Ted Williams, after recovering from a back inflammation, says he will play as long as he can help the team. He impressed vs Bob Turley with a double and a 10th homer, boosting Boston to a 4 2– victory while his .386 average rose. Des Moines and Macon swap Cubs farm managers Pepper Martin joins Des Moines Les Peden to Macon. John Hertz's Ticonderoga sails Havana to San Sebastian race covers 663 miles remain.

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Ben Hogan Faces Surge of Orders for Clubs in Fort Worth

Fort Worth reports the Ben Hogan golf club factory overwhelmed with orders after the National Open in San Francisco. Manager notes Davenport’s Jack Fleck beat Hogan for the champ in June using Hogan clubs, prompting a rush. The plant, near the Santa Fe industrial area, operates two two-story buildings and ships about 460 sets monthly after earlier peak production of 600. Hogan holds about 150000 in rejects stockpiled and plans to ship them as second-line clubs.

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Keokuk Player Hit by Pitch in Three I League Game

Keokuk right fielder was struck in the head by a pitched ball Monday night in a Three I league game against Cedar Rapids. He suffered a possible brain concussion and was taken to a Keokuk hospital.

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