Mizell Sparks Cardinals Past Cincinnati 9 To 3
Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell pitched a complete game for St. Louis as the Cardinals built an 8-0 lead and beat Cincinnati 9 to 3. Stan Musial and Don Blasingame each had four hits in a 15-hit effort, while Adcock drove in five for Milwaukee in the related standings note.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
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New York Yankees
Washington
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Boston
Baltimore
Bob Porterfield
Art Fowler
Hal Jeffcoat
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Frank Robinson
Adcock
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Joe Adcock
Braves
Lew Burdette
Red Murff
Cubs
Pete Whisenant
Jim King
del Crandall
Bill Bruton
Rain Delays Texas Open At Dallas Course
The Texas International Golf Tournament started late as wind rain and lightning halted play after 27 of 156 players completed 18 holes. Sam Snead remained the top challenger with Doug Ford Ben Hogan and Jimmie Demaret also seen as contenders. Ford faced a cancelled round after 12 holes due to dangerous weather at the 6 216 yard Preston Hollow Country Club. Snead had not begun when the showers struck.
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Doug Ford
Ben Hogan
Jimmie Demaret
Ford
Mahopac
N.Y
Preston Hollow Country Club
Fight Results Los Angeles Bout Ends In Stop
Jimmy Moser, of Los Angeles, weighing 125 pounds, stopped Al Wilder of Cincinnati, who weighed 123 pounds, in five rounds in New York.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Moser
New York
al Wilder
Cincinnati
World title holders race at Compton Invitational Meet
Compton California June 1 AP star world record holders Gunar Nielsen from Denmark and Roger Moens of Belgium headline the annual Compton Invitational. Nielsen will run in the flat mile against Bob Seaman UCLA Ron Delany Villanova and Fred Dwyer. Moens races 880 yards against Lon Spurrier Olympic champ Mal Whitfield Lang Stanley and others. Parry OBrien and Fortune Gordien compete in shot put and discus while Jim Lea of the U S Air Force adds a 440 yard dash record pursuit.
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Gunnar Nielsen
Denmark
Roger Moens
Belgium
Compton
Nielsen
Bob Seaman
Ucla
Ron Delany
Villanova University
Dublin
Fred Dwyer
New York
Moens
Lon Spurrier
San Francisco
Mal Whitfield
Los Angeles
Lang Stanley
San Jose
Calif
State College
Parry O'Brien
Fortune Gordien
Galaxy of Heroes
Jim Lea
United States Air Force
Modesto
Standings Highlight Tight AL Race and Recent Results
The American League standings show New York leading with 29 wins and 13 losses, Milwaukee 19–10, and Chicago 18–15. Recent results include St Louis 9 Cincinnati 3 and Milwaukee 15 Chicago 8, with several games on tap today and tomorrow across the circuit.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Major League Stars Shine in Rain-Shortened Games
Ronnie Kline of the Pirates allowed four singles and struck out three with no walks to beat the Giants 3-0 in an eight inning rain shortened contest. Joe Adcock of the Braves slammed two homers and a double in four at bats driving in five as Atlanta crushed the Cubs 15-8.
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Bill Wight
Porterfield
Ronnie Kline
Pirates
Giants
Joe Adcock
Braves
Cubs
Alotta Beats Douglas in Philadelphia Bout
Philadelphia-Frank Alotta aged 149 outpointed Bobby Douglas 143 in Allentown Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Frank Alotta
Allentown
Bobby Douglas
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