Yanks and White Sox Split Twin Bill
Yankees and White Sox split a twin bill with New York rebounding from a 3-0 opener to win the first game 3-0 before dropping the second 2-1. Berra homer supported by strong Yankee pitching. Indians, Red Sox, and White Sox gain.
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Athletics
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Giants
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Rea Park Linksmen Hand Casey Club Defeat
Rea Park Men's Club of Terre Haute defeated Casey Country Club golfers 42 to 18 in Casey Illinois. Bill Kipple shot 66 four under par leading the winners while George Kaperak and Gene Verroitsko added 69s. Linzy Trueblood led Casey with par 70. Includes results from several major league games and scores.
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Rea Park Men’s Club
Terre Haute
Casey Country Club
Bill Kipple
George Kaperak
Gene Veirotsko
Jim Stoner
Visistors
Jim Wolfe
Art Blakely
George Forsyth
Linzy Trueblood
Cedar Rapids Trails Braves Weekend Standings Update
The Cedar Rapids Indians trailed Evansville by three games after a weekend with two losses and one win. Cedar Rapids won 8 to 2 against Davenport, while Davenport swept a doubleheader 2 to 1 and 6 to 5. Evansville fell 6 to 3 to Keokuk. Kernels beat Evansville 8 to 4. Waterlo o and Quincy had rain-postponed games. Waterloo beat Quincy 4 to 2 and Burlington edged Terre Haute 6 to 5.
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Indians
Davenport
Tigers
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Waterloo
Quincy
Illinois
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Terre Haute
Phillies Rally Past Burlington for 4-2 Victory
Terre Haute tied a 4-2 win over Burlington at Memorial Stadium behind Ed Zinker’s pitching and Rudy Paparella’s four hits. Paparella drove in two runs, Habel added two RBIs, and Claycomb, Marshall, and Kret contributed key plays as Terre Haute moved to .500 while Zinker earned his fourth win. Bob Porterfield of the Washington Senators is noted for war service.
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Associated Press
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Joe DiMaggio
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Keokuk
Memorial Stadium
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Ed James
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Don Marshall
Tony Kret
Hall Treinan
Charley Saverine
Claycombe
Palys
Hy Prosk
Dutch Dotterer
Bill Raehse
Hal Treinan
Jim Peterson
Jerry Press
Phillie
Ralph Lucas
Cedar Rapids
Burlingston
Indiana All Stars win in overtime 86 82
Indiana defeated Kentucky 86 to 82 in overtime at Butler Fieldhouse after trailing by 10 in the third period. Maurice Lorenz Madison was named Star of Stars with 25 points, while Phil Rollins and Maurice Lorenz led a scoring spread across the Indiana lineup.
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Louisville
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Lafayette
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Bloomington
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Muncie Central
Jim Bailey
Marion
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Auburn
Sugar Ray Robinson Good Time Charley profile
A United Press profile of Sugar Ray Robinson explores his ring genius and public persona. It outlines his multiple personalities from charitable fighter to unpredictable showman, notes his habit of training disruptions, and contrasts his boxing prowess with his business ventures and distractions before a key middleweight title bout with Joey Maxim.
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Stan Opotowsky
United Press
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Charley
Robinson
Joey Maxim
Broadway
Harlem
Joe Louis
Baseball Scores and Rain Postponements Report
Daily baseball results from Terre Haute Burlington Cedar Rapids Quad Cities Keokuk Evansville and Waterloo Quincy games with postponements due to rain. Standings show Washington 8 2 St Louis 5 3 and Cleveland 7 5 Boston 0 4 Detroit 4 0 Philadelphia 3 10 after 12 innings first game. Tuesday schedule lists Washington Chicago Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland 7 15 start times.
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Detroit
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Newsom
Littlefield
Ginsberg
Houtteman
Zermal
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Pet. G.B
Baseball Matchups and Sunday Results Across League
Schedule lists Pittsburgh at Boston and St Louis at Brooklyn with starting pitchers and records. Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia show noon and afternoon starts. Sunday tallies include St Louis 7 7, Boston 2 2, Cincinnati 5 0, Philadelphia 3 3 with some games rained or postponed and a note about a second game lasting seven innings due to darkness.
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Roe
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Columbus and Indianapolis Lead Pair in Rainy Showdowns
Games today feature Columbus at Louisville with Columbus 6-0 and Louisville 3-5, Indianapolis 6-0 hosting Toledo at 0-8, Milwaukee 4-4 visiting Minneapolis 3-5, and St. Paul traveling to Kansas City amid rain.
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Toledo
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Wimbledon Opens With Sedgman Favored To Win
Wimbledon opens with 64 singles matches as Frank Sedgman of Australia is top seed and a strong title favorite. Dick Savitt, the defending champion from the United States, is seeded fourth with Jaroslav Drobny second and Vic Seixas third in a field headed for the renowned tournament in London.
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Australia
Frank Sedgman
America
Dick Savitt
Sedgman
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
United States
Terre Haute Eagles Rally To Beat Rockets 6 5 In Spencer Field
In a Western Indiana League game at Spencer Field on Sunday, Terre Haute Eagles edged North Terre Haute Rockets 6 to 5. Pitcher Jack Brown earned the win with a ninth inning single and run, while Conn prevented a late Rockets rally by throwing out a runner at the plate in the eighth. Downing led Terre Haute with three hits, and Norris Haupt Watson powered Rockets with two hits each. box shows Terre Haute 6, North Terre Haute 5, Browns and Taylor batteries for the Eagles, Sturm and King for North Terre Haute.
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Terre Haute
New Goshen Merchants Beat Neversweats In Western Indiana League
New Goshen Merchants defeated Saline City Neversweats 8 to 3 as Birch Bayh allowed three hits over four wins for the record. Cox led the offense with four hits, Decker added two, and Miller and Smith hit doubles. Westfall had two of Saline City's three hits in the Sunday game.
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New Goshen Merchants
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Robinson To Iry For Third Title
New York June 23 Maxim held a 14 percent weight edge over Sugar Ray Robinson at the weigh in for their light heavyweight title bout. Maxim weighed 174 pounds and Robinson 160.
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New York
Joey Maxim
Sugar Ray Robinson
Maxim
Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson to defend title versus Maxim at Yankee Stadium
June 23 New York Sugar Ray Robinson seeks his third world title Monday night against light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim at Yankee Stadium. Rain could postpone to Wednesday. Crowd hoped at 35000 with $400000 gate. no TV, but 39 theaters in 25 cities will relay the bout to Canada and some Latin nations.
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United Press
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Joey Maxim
Yankee Stadium
Cincinnati
Giants
Polo Grounds
Sugar Ray
Cleveland
Joey
Canada
Indiana amateur golf title defense set at Purdues South Course
Dale Morey of Martinsville will defend his Indiana amateur golf championship July 14 to 19 at Purdue s South Course. Secretary Cliff Wagoner of the Indiana Golf Association is receiving entries at 1108 Merchants Bank Building Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Dale Morey
Martinsville
Indiana
Purdue
South Course
Cliff Wagoner
Indiana Golf Association
Merchants Bank
Eight Par-Pros In P.G.A. Matches
Louisville news reports eight par-professionals advance to the 36-hole quarter-final round in the P.G.A. golf championship. Four face Blue Monday as two-time champion Bob Hamilton and veterans Clarence Doser, Frank Champ, and others strive to survive. Cary Middlecoff Ted Kroll Freddie Harbert and Jim Turnesa remain among the survivors at Big Spring Golf Club.
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Louisville
Clarence Doser
Hartsdale
N. Y
Frank Champ
Houston
Tex
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Giant Trio Leads All Star Game Poll
Chicago June 23 The final days of nationwide balloting show five Giants leading the All Star poll with Whitey Lockman Alvin Dark and Bobby Thomson atop the National League lineup. Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Casey Stengel and Yankees figures also hold strong positions with Rizzuto Bauer and Berra leading the American Leaguers.
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Leo Durocher
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Whitey Lockman
Alvin Dark
Bobby Thomson
Brooklyn Dodger
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campanella
Dorais Joins Steelers as Backfield Coach
Wabash Ind June 23 Gus Dorais long time coach and former Notre Dame passer has signed as backfield coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL. Dorais, who fed Knute Rockne in college, returns to coaching after a four year break following a 30 year career in college and pro football.
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Gus Dorais
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dorais
Auto Races Postponed At Terre Haute Track
Stock car racing at Terre Haute Fastrack was postponed due to a muddy track. The next race program is set for Friday night at the same venue.
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Terre Haute
Baumann Debuts Pro With 5-0 Shutout Of Columbus
Pitcher Frank Baumann, Louisville’s $125000 bonus baby, made his pro debut Sunday by throwing a four hit 5-0 shutout over the Columbus Red Birds. He fanned five, walked two, and only two hitters reached second. In other games, Milwaukee split with Minneapolis as Cliff Hartung hit two two run homers. Babe Burns delivered a grand slam for Toledo in a 8-0 victory over Indianapolis. St Paul’s game with Kansas City was rained out.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Reds
Phillies
Kuzzava
White Sox
Marv Grissom
Yankees
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Eddie Robinson
Sherm Lollar
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Steve Gromek
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Mickey Harris
United Press
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Minneapolis
Cliff Hartung
Adrian Zabala
Toledo Mud Hens
Indianapolis
Babe Burns
Clarence Beers
St. Paul's
Wayne Newton Juniors Nip Rosedale A C 3 2
The Wayne Newton Post juniors defeated Rosedale A C 3 to 2 Sunday afternoon at Woodrow Wilson Diamond. Dick Pearson drove in two with a second‑inning single, while Jim Hark ness delivered the go‑ahead run in the third. Dick Manley scored both of Rosedale’s runs on a sixth‑inning triple and error. Batteries Eaton and Stith faced Smith and McQuade.
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Rosedale A. C
Woodrow Wilson
Dick Pearson
Wayne Newton
Jim Harkness
Dick Manley
Rosedale
Hironimus and Martin Sweep Freshman Tennis Honors
West Point June 23 Indiana University foursome dominated the Eastern Intercollegiate Tennis Championships over the weekend with John Hironimus winning the freshman singles crown and pairing with Bob Martin to capture the doubles title.
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N. Y
John Hironimus
Bob Martin
Indiana University
Hironimus
Martin
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