National Leaguers Tie All Star Win Ends American Era
The National League defeated the American League 8 to 3 in Detroit as Hodges Kiner Musial Elliott homered to cap a dozen National hits. Hodges and Kiner led the attack with two long balls each, while Kell Wertz and Ashburn made key plays as NL pitchers held the A L to outsized totals. The win marks a shift in perceived power toward the senior circuit with World Series hopes alive.
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Kiner
Nationals
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Bob Elliott
Boston Braves
Elliott
George Kell
Vic Wertz
Detroit
Charlie Segar
National League
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Keller
Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia Phillies
Briggs Stadium
Rob Wertz
Ashburn
National AB
American AB
Fain
Jones
E. Robinson
Ennis
Carrasquel
Minoso
Wyrostek
Garver
P Campanella
Lopat
P Roberts
b-Doby
A Slaughter
Hutchinson
Maglie
Stephens Newcombe
Parnell
Blackwell
Roberts
Lemon
Musial
Wertz
Kell
Williams
Doerr
So—Garver
Newcombe
Stephens
D. DiMaggio
D DiMaggio
Ho—Roberts
Campanella
Lopato
Art Passarella
A.L
Scotty Robb
N.L
Ed Hurley
Lou Jorda
Turpin Stops Robinson in World Middleweight Upset
Lawton Carver and Andy Turpin’s victory over Ray Robinson crowns Turpin as a rising British challenger and signals a major upset in boxing history. Robinson appears washed up at 31, while Turpin proves he can fight at the highest level possibly setting up a rematch in New York next fall with a blockbuster gate.
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Lawton Carver
Andy Turpin
Ray Robinson
Europe
Robinson
Turpin
Joey Maxim
Ezzard Charles
New York
United Press
Doris Hart Sets Sights On Wimbledon Crown
Doris Hart, famed for a powerful game and frail knee, crushed her friend Shirley Fry 6-1 6-0 in 36 minutes at Wimbledon to push toward the elusive title. Her early life included a near amputation, a long recovery, and a breakthrough under Harbett who mentored her into a top pro.
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Scott Baillie
Oris Hart
Wimbledon
Shirley June Fry
Akron
Doris Hart
Doris
St. Louis
Miami
Bud
Slim Harbett
Harbett
Henderson Park
Pauline Betz
Margaret DuPont
Louis Brough
Forest Hills
Mrs. DuPont
Miss Hart
United Press
Football Not Too Far Off
Grantland Rice notes midseason pennant races in football. He highlights strong contenders Chicago Bears Cleveland Browns New York Giants Los Angeles Rams and predicts two top teams will reach the final. Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles face questions as Otto Graham remains a key veteran for Cleveland.
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Grantland Rice
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Cleveland Browns
New York Giants
Los Angeles Rams
Gransland Rice
California
Ohio
Illinois
New York
Detroit
Lions
Philadelphia
Eagles
Bo McMillin
Paul Brown
Cleveland
Otto Graham
Otto
Bears
Giants
Rams
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco
North American Newspaper Alliance
All Because Pilot Yanked Ace Rumored Rift Involving Stengel
ETROIT July 11 DiMaggio denied feuding with Casey Stengel. He sat out the All Star game and said Casey runs the team and his calls are good enough. The Yankee star and Stengel’s relationship are described as not troubled despite a misunderstood Boston trip incident.
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Stengel
DiMaggio
Etroit
Mich
Nana
Joe DiMaggio
Briggs Stadium
Casey Stengel
Joe
Casey
Boston
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Bob
DiMag
Red Rolfe
Tiger
Yankees
Indians go for win as Yanks visit for three game set
Cleveland manager Al Lopez rests Al Rosen at a Michigan resort while Larry Doby and Luke Easter prep for New York’s visit. Bob Feller to open against Allie Reynolds in a pivotal AL pennant race. Feller seeks his 13th win as Cleveland trails Chicago by four and sits two games back of New York.
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al Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Lopez
al Rosen
Cleveland Stadium
Tribe
New York Yankees
Rosen
Michigan
Spud Goldstein
Larry Doby
Doby
Luke Easter
Bob Feller
Indians
Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Early Wynn
Allie
Wahoo) Reynolds
Feller
Reynolds
Dean
Yanks
Washington Nats
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
New York
Mandichappointed Parkersburg High basketball coach
Sam Mandich, former Mount Hope head coach, is named head basketball coach at Parkersburg High School. He succeeds Forrest G. Clark, now director of intramural athletics. Mandich has led Mount Hope since 1941 aside from two years in the armed forces 1943-44.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Sam Mandich
Mount Hope
Parkersburg High School
Forrest G. Clark
Mandich
Armed Forces
Cleveland and New York Clash in Evening Schedule
Tonight features Cleveland at New York at 7 30 pm with radio WHBC and TV WXEL. Other games include Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis with night posts, plus Louisville at Columbus and Kansas City at Minneapolis.
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Cleveland
New York
WHBC
WXEL
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Louisville
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ste
Pittsburgh
Baseball's New Boss Likely To Be Picked Soon
DETROIT July 11 AP Major league owners aim to select a successor to baseball commissioner A B Happy Chandler by August 1. Clubs will submit written recommendations for the 65 000 a year post by July 20 after a screening committee discussed desired qualities. Chandler retires July 15 and denied any offer as Detroit Tigers GM while leaving doors open for a possible return to baseball.
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Detroit
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Chandler
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Billy Evans
Harpolds Suffer 6-3 Legion Defeat
Massillon Lincoln Way Motors defeated North Canton Harpold Fords 6-3 to take a 1-0 lead in the Stark County American Legion junior baseball finals at North Canton. The second game of the best-of-three series was set for tonight in Massillon. Canton J. and J. Motors then beat North Industry J. and J. Motors 7-5 in regular league play yesterday.
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Massillon
Lincoln Way Motors
Stark County American Legion
North Canton
Harpold Fords
Canton J. & J. Motors
North Industry J. & J. Motors
Champ Wins in Tennis in Cleveland Open
Bob Niehousen defeated Don Stricker 6 1 6 2 to win the North eastern Ohio Open at Shaker Heights. Niehousen, the defending champion in the men's singles, earned the title yesterday in a dominant showing.
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Cleveland
Bob Niehousen
Don Stricker
Shaker Heights
Niehousen
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