Terre Haute Hats tied for first in Three-I League
Terre Haute travels to Burlington after a split with Waterloo, tying Evansville for first at 36-18. The Hats hit five homers in the 7-5 opener before fading 7-3 in the nightcap. Evansville beat Cedar Rapids 5-3 to share top spot.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Terre Haute
Burlington
Evansville
Waterloo White Hawks
Hats
Hawks
Cedar Rapids
George Alusik
Charley Metro
Dick Camilli
Paul Petro
Jim
Save the Huts Drive Faces July First Deadline
Terre Haute Baseball Club races to raise 20000 dollars with 8500 in hand nine days remain to fund the Huts. If the goal is not met the club may fold and leave Terre Haute without its Class B Three I League team.
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Save
Terre Haute
Bell closes in on Duke Snider for all star center
Bell of the Cincinnati Redlegs narrowed the gap to Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the race for the National League center field starting spot. With under a day left, Snider led Bell by about 4,000 points as Repulski overtook Robinson for the NL left field lead, and Kell held a slim margin over Boone in the American League third-base race.
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New York
Bell
Cincinnati Redlegs
Duke Snider
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Kell
Baltimore Orioles
Ray Boone
Detroit Tigers
Snider
Ford Frick
Rip Repulski
St. Louis Cardinals
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Repulski
Robinson
AAU Track Meet Begins Tonight in Bakersfield
The National AAU Track and Field championships start a two night Saint Bakersfield College Memorial Stadium hosts about 550 athletes. Top names like Bob Richards Mal Whitfield Harrison Dillard Horace Ashenfelter Bud Held and For tune Gordien aim to reach the 1956 U S Olympic team in Los Angeles. Nine finals are scheduled for opening night as athletes vie for a last shot at Olympic trials.
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Bakersfield
Calif
A.A.U
Bob Richards
Mal Whitfield
Harrison Dillard
Los Angeles
Parry O’brien
Bobby Morrow
Arnie Lowell
J. W. Mashburn
Lou Jones
Jim Lea
Armed Forces
Richards and Co
Horace Ashenfelter
Bud Held
Cy Young
Fortune Gordien
U. S
Australia
Bakersfield College
Memorial Stadium
Friday and Saturday Baseball Scores and Schedules
The scoreboard lists multiple games and standings with teams such as Terre Haute Waterloo Quincy Burlington Keokuk Peoria Evansville Cedar Rapids Milwaukee and New York. It shows postponed games rain delays and scheduled pitchers plus Friday and Saturday matchups and notable scores for Cleveland Boston Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Washington Chicago St Louis Philadelphia and more.
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Quincy
Burlington
Keokuk
Peoria
Evansville
Cedar Rapids
Terre Haute
Waterloo
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Crone
Gomez
Cincinnati
Lawrence
Maglie
Philadelphia
Poholsky
Roberts
Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Sturdivant
Donovan
Sullivan
Ditmar
Detroit
Wight
Foytack
Garcia
Pet G
Scoreboard Highlights From Today’s Weather-Delayed Games
Charleston tops Omaha 4 1 while St Paul defeats Wichita 9 7 Rain postponements push matches Minneapolis versus Wichita Indianapolis hosts St Paul Minneapolis at Wichita and Denver meets Louisville Charleston at Denver Louisville at Omaha listed as postponed today.
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Charleston
Omaha
St. Paul
Wichita
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Denver
Lourain
Louisville
American
L. Pet
Iaiewen
Indiana and Kentucky All Stars Clash in Mid Summer Showdown
Indiana and Kentucky high school seniors square off in a home and home series at Butler Fieldhouse and Louisville. Oscar Robertson leads the Hoosiers against King Kelly Coleman who averages 46.8 points per game. Coach Angus Nicoson calls Robertson the standout player and assigns him to guard Coleman. The Hoosiers seek a 12th straight win over Kentucky after recent narrow escapes.
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Indiana
la Porte
Harold Johnson
New Albany
LaVern Altemeyer
Scottsburg
Paul Conwell
Kokomo
Joe Simpson
Southport
Bob Bradtke
Hammond
Bishop Noll
Stanford Patton
Indianapolis
Crispus
Oscar Robertson
Indianapolis Attucks
Hoosiers
Kelly Coleman
Robertson
Angus Nicoson
Coleman
Butler
Kentucky
Louisville
Nicoson
Campbell After Jr. Golf Title
Campbell of Anderson moved toward a second junior title with a 4 and 3 win in the 36-hole final at Purdue South Course. Earlier he led Thurn of South Bend 4 up after 18 holes, then extended a 6-up advantage before a late swing, as Royer eliminated Blume 8 and 7 to reach semifinal success.
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Lafayette
Ind
Joe Campbell
Anderson
Ron Royer
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Purdue South
Campbell
Charles Thurn
South Bend
Royer
Fred Blume
Fort Wayne
S. Campbell
Thurn
Harshman Throws One-Hit Win For White Sox
Jack Harshman and Connie Johnson pitched one-hitters in a 10 0 victory for Chicago over Baltimore as Milwaukee and Brooklyn also won. The White Sox sit five games behind the Yankees who begin a four game series in Chicago.
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Harshman
Chicago
White Sox
Baltimore
Connie Johnson
George Zaverink
Sox
New York Yankees
Comiskey Park
Cleveland
Boston
Tom Brewer
Early Wynn
Kansas City
Washington
Braves
Ladies' Handicap Finals Today at Terre Haute Country Club
Mrs. J. S. McHargue of Rockville faces Mrs. Robert Oliphant of Terre Haute at 9 AM in the Ladies Spring Handicap Golf Tournament final. Semis saw McHargue 2 up over Mrs. Nay and Oliphant 2 and 1 over Mrs. Templeton. A consolation match pits Mrs. Seymour against Mrs. Talley with wins over Higgins and McBride respectively.
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Terre Haute
Elks’ Golf Committee
Elks
Fort Harrison Country Club
J. S. McHargue
Rockville
Robert Oliphant
Country Club
McHargue
Ernest O. Nay
Oliphant
Philip H. Templeton
Herbert Seymour
Delbert Talley
Seymour
Joseph Higgins
Talley
Noel S. McBride
J. D Anderson
Lloyd Adamson
Benton Marrs
Marshall
Ill
Robert Stitch
Anderson
W. D. Howe
Adamson
Howard Clare
Marrs
Victor Miller
Stitch
Sarah Bence
Church Softball League Scores and Batteries Logged
RHE Eighth Avenue Baptist 3 First Baptist 0. Batteries Harrison Cook Morgan Lincoln. Maple Avenue Christian 3 Plymouth Congregational 6. Batteries McCullough Warwick Hudson Higginbotham.
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Eighth Avenue Baptist
First Baptist No
Harrison and Cook
Morgan and
Lincoln
Maple Avenue Christian
Plymouth Congregational
McCullough and Warwik
Hudson and Higginbotham
Gerard Motor Express tops Ben Becker in Little League
Gerard Motor Express defeated Ben Becker 5 to 1 as Gerard and Hurst Corp. Little League played at West Terre Haute. Hurst Hardware rallied to win 7 to 6 over Indiana Distributing with four runs in the final inning overcoming a 6-3 deficit.
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Gerard Motor Express
Ben Becker
Hurst Hardware
Indiana Distributing
Hurst
West Terre Haute
Carter and Hegerle Win Tight Boxing Matchups
In Los Angeles Jimmy Carter outpointed Laura Salas in a 10 round bout. In St Paul Jimmy Hegerle stopped Joe Schmolze in the 10th. In Monroe Virgil Akins stopped Don Jose in the fourth round.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jimmy Carter
New York
Laura Salas
ST. Paul
Jim Hegerle
Joe Schmolze
Minneapolis
Monroe
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Don Jose
Oakland
Calif
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Ilwaukee
Association
By Kurt Freudenthal
United Press
Oscar
Indiana Central College
Harshman Blanks
Orioles
The
Jack Harshman
Fred Haney
Pirates
Roy Campanella
New
Church Softball League
Gerard and Hurst Corp
RHE PN
DeLoach
Dove
Volkers
Sweatt
Boling
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Ane Pk Ra Oey Satterinn Siimpaon
Scott and
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Seagram
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