No Prospect Of New Parks In New York
AP reports the fate of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants hinges on new park sites by October 1. Mayor Wagner says the city will not fund stadiums. O Malley and Stoneham remain pessimistic, with possible moves to Los Angeles and San Francisco if no suitable site is found. Stoneham keeps options open.
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Teddy "Red Top" Davis Toppled Richie Howard in Halifax Bout
Halifax audiences watched Teddy Davis 142 pounds nicknamed Red Top defeat Richie Howard 140 pounds in a Halifax match. Two boxers hailed from Hartford and Halifax respectively as the bout drew praise from local fans.
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Route One'rs Win In Jackson 4-H League
Route One'rs edged the Beaucoup Bumblebees 14 to 11 at the Jackson County 4-H softball park. Route One tallied three runs in the sixth to lead 13 9 and added one more in the seventh while blanking Beaucoup to seal the victory.
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NCAA Meet Lineup Set For World Series
The 11th National Collegiate baseball world series lineup is completed. Texas, Southwest Conference champion, defeated Arizona 7-1 to claim district 6 and will open against Connecticut in Omaha. Colorado State College faces Iowa State, Penn State vs Florida State, and Notre Dame vs Iowa State in the regional play.
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Cubs and Lions Lead In Chester Youth Baseball
In Chester last week Cubs topped the Little League standings and Lions led Babe Ruth play. First week results show Lions 5 Gas House Gang 3 and Gas House 4, with Yanks 1 Cards 3 and Indians at London, England. Dave Charnley 134% and Johnny Gonsalves 136% cited from Oakland.
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Pitching Counts in Major League Races Across Teams
The White Sox lead the AL by five games with 19 complete games as Billy Pierce pitches a two hitter for a 1 0 win over the Red Sox. The Phillies surge to within 1 game of first in the NL behind Haddix and a 3 1 win over Cincinnati. Other results include the Yankees, Braves, Giants, Dodgers, and Cubs posting wins as the pennant race tightens around top pitchers and clutch hits. George Kell becomes the 2000-hit man for Baltimore with a homer and two singles.
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Cletis Boyer Traded from A's to Yankees in Eight-Player Deal
Kansas City reports Cletis Boyer, a 20 year old Athletics bonus player, is sent to the New York Yankees in an eight player trade. The Yankees assign him to Binghamton New York in the Class A Eastern League. To fill the roster gap Oakland recalls Gene Host from 24 hour recall in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Giles Approves Six Rescheduled Baseball Games
National League president War ren Giles approved new dates for six postponed games due to weather. A May 21 tie between Heedees, Philadelphia, and Milwaukee will be replayed on June 24. The revised schedule includes Pittsburgh at Chicago June 26 and Brooklyn at Chicago June 30 among others.
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Southern Illinois duo enter NAIA tennis tournament
Ronald Underwood of Granite City and James Jarrett of Decatur from Southern Illinois University compete in both singles and doubles at the NAIA tennis tournament in Beaumont Texas June 5 8. They just won the Interstate Conference number one doubles title and are led by SIU coach Dick LeVevre.
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Barajas Edges Supple in Montreal Bout After Cut
In Montreal Barajas defeats Supple by decision 117 to 118 after a seventh round stoppage when Barajas suffered a cut above the eye from an accidental butt. The bout took place in Tijuana, Mexico.
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