Dodgers Lead Baseball in Profits as Teams Open Books
MLB owners released financials showing Brooklyn and Los Angeles clubs top profits led by the Dodgers with $487,462 in last season. The Indians posted a $167,100 loss while the Yankees led the American League with $301,483 in profits. Cleveland also faced a hefty payroll and paid losses.
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Goodman Finds Power After Trade To Orioles
Billy Goodman, long a .306 hitter with the Red Sox and only 14 homers in ten seasons, moves to Baltimore where he belts two homers in two weeks. His second blast came in a 6 0 win over Detroit, as the Orioles show early power. The piece also reviews team earnings, noting Milwaukee the top money maker and Pittsburgh and Philadelphia losing money for years.
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IBC Takes The Count Norris Seeks Appeal
Norris studies chances on appeal as IBC actions loom. Jimmy recalls an old boast about hypnotizing Nino Valdez and a Cuban rival, though details remain unclear.
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Indians Tie Difficult Game With Comeback Win
Cleveland rallied at Municipal Stadium to erase a two run deficit and defeat New York in a gripping baseball contest. The long article also covers boxing figures and legal rulings involving Norris, Wirtz, and Hurricane Jackson.
Two L L Minor Teams Tie For A L Lead
Avon Lake notes the Tigers and Red Sox tied for first in the Little League Minor standings with 2-0 records as action resumes. Pirates Indians and Dodgers sit 1-1, Giants 0-2, Yankees and Cardinals 0-1 each, while past results included Red Sox 20 Pirates 7 and Tigers 19 Yankees 8.
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Gibson Seeks Wimbledon Title In Deep Drawn Start
Althea Gibson is favored to win the Wimbledon women’s championship and rebound after Ham Richardson’s opening day defeat. She faces Zsuze Koermoecsy as Lowie Brough meets Mary Hawton in the first round, with Seixas, Patty and others advancing in a rain-delayed day.
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Fort Monmouth
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Indians Open Series as Don Mossi Faces Yankees at Yankee Stadium
Southpaw Don Mossi, stepping in for injured Herb Score, starts for the Cleveland Indians who lead the league in a three game set against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mossi seeks to halt the Yankees after Mantle’s hot stretch and is joined by rookie Dick Brown who was recalled from the minors.
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Wild West Weightman Hits Dayton
Dayton officials were puzzled by an incident when L. Jay Silvester from Utah at the national AAU meet decapitated nine parking meters with his bare fist. Police arrested the 6 foot 9 inch athlete then bailed out by an unknown teammate, and he left for Utah with a sore fist as repairs totaled $90 on a $50 bail bond.
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New Orleans 9 Is Folding Up
New Orleans baseball club says continued operation beyond July 5 is unlikely. Directors adopt a resolution to dispose of the franchise without delay. Pelicans general manager Vince Rizzo calls the situation hopeless and final.
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Negray Dominates as St Paul Topples Omaha 1-0
Ron Negray pitched a one hitter and Dick Gray hit a home run as St Paul beat the Omaha Cardinals 1-0 in the American Association on Monday night.
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Rains Cancel Painesville Harness Races Again
An all day rain Monday forced cancellation of races at the Painesville Raceway for the third time in the track's four day harness schedule.
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Local business closes July 1–7 for employee rest
Announcement that the business will be closed from July 1 to July 7 as staff take a deserved break. Management notes employees perform top notch work year round and deserve rest.
Elyria Youth Baseball Schedule Dense with Night Games
A crowded slate lists games at Elyria Recreation Field and nearby diamonds tonight. Teams across Little League West East North Minor and Pony League divisions schedule 6 30 p m starts with multiple matchups including Diamond No 2 and No 3 and 4, plus City League and nonleague contests.
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Realtors and Tube Nine Clash in Lorain Standings Action
National Tube aims to extend its lead by attacking last place Wolf Dry Goods as Lorain Class A baseball hosts two 6 p m games. Tube Nine owns 2 wins and 23 runs. Wolf has 0-2. Cohn Clothes and Lehman Johnson contend for third place in the night cap.
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Race of Day features ThisteDown WEOL WDOK
Horse racing action highlighted by the Race of Day from ThisteDown with WEOL and WDOK at 5 05. Baseball broadcast covers the Indians at New York on WEWS WEQL and WERE at 8. Early tomorrow York games on WEOL and WERE at 2.
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