Stengelmen Split on a Home Run in 10th
Billy Hunter inside the park homer in the 10th gave the Yankees a 3 2 win over the White Sox in the night cap as Carey and Mantle supplied the other runs. Chicago tied the second game in the seventh on errors, then Ford relinquished the mound to Morgan who finished for New York. In the opener Jim Rivera’s grand slam put the Sox ahead early, Donovan held on for the win.
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Mickey Mantle
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Chico Carrasquel
Jim Rivera
Dick Donovan
Whitey Ford
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Tom Morgan
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Carey
Johnny Groth
Hank Bauer
Nellie Fox
Morgan
Minnie Minoso
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Sherman Lollar
Vern Stephens
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Rivera
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Donovan
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Jim Hearn
Bobby Hofman
Sam Jones
Hearn
Ernie Banks
Dee Fondy
Baumholtz
Clyde McCullough
Durocher
Marv Grissom
Grissom
Dodgers, Cardinals split with late stars and rookie Spooner
Brooklyn rebounded with two big innings to split with St Louis 10 6 in the second game after Ken Boyer capped the opener with a 10th inning three run homer. Don Zimmer and Gil Hodges homered for Brooklyn as Karl Spooner pitched into the later innings before Ed Roebuck finished. In the opener Boyer hit a clutch three run homer in the 10th after Musial and Repulski had contributed earlier.
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Dodgers
Don Zimmer
Gil Hodges
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Stan Musial
Karl Spooner
Don Newcombe
Spooner
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Jones
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Burbrink
Roebuck
Walker
Baseball game between American League Cincinnati and Pittsburgh
In a game scoreboard shows Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh 1 after nine innings. Collum Landrith Purkey Law Koback credited with pitching actions. Final lines indicate scoring by inning and pitching changes.
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Burgess
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Face
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Orioles snap skid with 6-5 win over Tigers in Detroit
Cal Abrams powered the Orioles with a two run homer and a triple as Baltimore ended a seven game losing streak by taking game two of the Detroit doubleheader 6-5. Pitcher Duke Maas gave up only three singles and retired the final batters.
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Ramon Mejias
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Jackie Collum
Wally Post
Pirate
Bob Purkey
Ray Jablonski
Cincinnati
Joe Nuxhall
Dale Long
Detroit
Cal Abrams
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Duke Maas
Eddie Lockett to Fight in Utah Boxing Card
Eddie Lockett of Butte is slated to meet Junior Best in Salt Lake City as a preliminary bout before a 10 round June 20 main event featuring Gil Turner and Gene Fullmer the Utah Cyclone. Turner holds a lone loss to Fullmer in 31 fights and outdoor show tickets are available at Leggat Hotel Bar and Spillum's Cigar Store.
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Butte
Junior Best
Salt Lake City
Gil Turner
Philadelphia
Gene Fullmer
Utah
Turner
Fullmer
New York
Leggat
Spillum
Mel Epstein
Butte American Legion Boxing Club
Salt Lake
Allie Katz
Marv Jensen
Butte Civic Center
Seals Release Ex Reds Star Blackwell
San Francisco Seals released Ewell Blackwell a former Cincinnati Reds ace nicknamed the Whip. In 1947 he endured a near no hitter and set a Reds record with 16 straight victories.
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San Francisco
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Seals
Reds
Braves Win Doubleheader Opener Over Phillies 5-4
Eddie Mathews homered twice off Robin Roberts and Ernie Johnson pitched well in relief as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in the first game of a scheduled doubleheader. The second game was delayed twice.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Mathews
Robin Roberts
Ernie Johnson
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Sunday Results From Major League Scores
Sunday results show Seattle 5 San Francisco 4, San Francisco 3 Los Angeles 10 to 3, Sacramento 92 Oakland 11 San Diego 1, Hollywood 5 Portland 6 to 1. The day produced a mix of decisive wins and tight finishes across several teams.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Oakland
San Diego
Hollywood
Portland
Probable pitchers listed for Monday MLB games
National League matchups feature St Louis at Brooklyn Arroyo six and zero against Padres five three. Milwaukee at Philadelphia includes Buhl one four against Cole zero one. New York at Detroit Bucks four one vs Hoeft five two. Washington at Kansas City night duel Stobbs one five against Kellner three four.
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Arroyo
Padres
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Buhl
Cole
Detroit
Bucks
Hoeft
Washington
Kansas City
Stobbs
Kellner
Baseball scores across leagues with varied outcomes
Western League results include Colorado Springs beating Sioux City in ten innings 6-3 to 1-3 Lincoln and Pueblo 5-4. International League Buffalo 6-2 over Columbus 1-14. Montreal 6-5 over Syracuse 3-2. Havana 6-6 tied Toronto 0-0. Rochester 8-3 over Richmond 2-4. American Association Louisville 6-1 over St. Paul 4-0. Minneapolis 10-7 over Indianapolis 8-9. Pioneer League Salt Lake City 3-8 loss to Magic Valley 2-6. Boise 13-9 over Ogden 7-4. Billings at Great Falls postponed by rain. Pocatello 6 over Idaho Falls 2.
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Ogden
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Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Record Falls as Sam Snead Wins Palm Beach Round Robin
Slammin Sam Snead, at age 43, set a Deepdale Golf Club course record 65 in the final round to win the Palm Beach Round Robin with a 46 score. Johnny Palmer finished second at 22, Peter Thomson 18, and other notable finishes included Furgol 11 and Kroll tied for 2. Sneadited birdies on 1 2 3 and 12 and a 25-foot birdie on 17.
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Sammy Snead
Deepdale Golf Club
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Palm Beach
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Julius Boros
Ted Kroll
Cary Middlecoff
Johnny Palmer
Thomson
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Tommy Bolt
Shelly Mayfield
Chick Harbert
Boros
Mike Souchak
Gene Littler
Dave Douglas
Fllstricken
Bob Rosburg
Jackie Burke
Wininger
Slammin
Sam
Michigan repeats as 30th CCC Track champion in Milwaukee
Michigan won the 30th Central Collegiate Conference Track and Field Meet in Milwaukee with 5412 points, beating Kansas who had 44. A meet record fell in the 440 yard dash as Michigan State's Kevan Gosper clocked 47.5 seconds to win.
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Wis
Michigan
Wolverines
Kansas
Michigan State
Kevan Gosper
Welter Title Fight Is Weeks Tops
Tony DeMarco defends his welterweight title against Carmen Basilio in Syracuse at War Memorial for 15 rounds on NBC TV and radio. Basilio favored 17 to 10. DeMarco 40-4-1 versus Basilio 44-11-7. Ezzard Charles battles Johnny Holman in Cincinnati. Hardy Smallwood faces Rafael Merentino in New York. Pat McMurtry boxes Bob Albright in Seattle. multiple notes on surrounding fights.
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Canastota
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War Memorial Auditorium
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Basilio
DeMarco
NBC
Johnny Saxton
Boston
Peter Mueller
Ezzard Charles
Johnny Holman
Chicago
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Holman
Miami
Bob Satterfield
Julio Mederos
Cesar Brion
Hardy Smallwood
Brooklyn
Jackie Labua
St. Nicholas Arena
New York
Rafael Merentino
Argentina
Jack Hurley
Pat McMurtry
Tacoma
Bob Albright
Butte Legion Splits Pair at Miles City
Butte American Legion baseball split a pair at Miles City over the weekend as they prep for a Tuesday 6 30 game against Helena. Dan Crowley pitched six innings for a 4 2 win with Jim Olds collecting four hits. Butte outhit Miles City 11 to eight before a 2 1 loss on Sunday as Jim Schneider allowed seven hits and Isaacs threw a two hitter for Miles City. Butte had fallen 10 0 at Billings Friday night.
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American Legion
Miles City
Helena Legion
Dan Crowley
Custer Lads
Jim Olds
Bizzevski
Jim Schneider
Isaacs
Billings
Octopus squeezes through tiny crack by body distortion
An octopus demonstrates remarkable flexibility as it can pass through openings far smaller than its head by compressing and reshaping its soft, muscular body. This ability highlights the creature's unique locomotion and survival adaptations in tight spaces.
Local Golfers Best Furgol on Saturday
Eight Butte men earned medals on National Golf Day by beating open champion Ed Furgol’s 72 to aid the Red Cross. Mrs. Fred Ackerman led the Butte women with a 77 tying Patty Berg, while Jim Freebourn Jr. topped the Butte medalists with a 59 net. Bill Bork shot 66, Freebourn Sr. 57, and others at 70 to 71 as 35 Butte men played in windy, cool conditions. The Lin Storti pro shop sweep yielded Dolan 77, Hautzinger 80, Semmens 81, with Bork posting 66 net. Sunday match play showed Freebourn Jr. 10 up on par, Zemljak five up, with others close behind.
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Ed Furgol
Red Cross
Fred Ackerman
Patty Berg
Jim Freebourn Jr
Bill Bork
Jim Freebourn Sr
Su Babich
Leo Riley
Herb Carmichael
al Mathsen
Bob Lynch
Lin Storti
Bill Dolan
Dick Hautzinger
Bernie Semmens
Mathsen
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Riley
Babich
Pro Shop
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Bob Burke
Eddie Zemljak
Vance Bluegee
Vern Maddock
Laurel Rifleman Triumphs At Helena Tournament
Laurel shooter Robert Boydston led with a high aggregate 2396 178X in the seventh Western Montana Smallbore Rifle event in Helena Missoula. Masters class also included Henry Beanson Salmon Idaho Ed Kucera Laurel and Steve Honnson Calgary with strong scores. Expert class featured George Gilbertson Missoula Lloyd Synnes Helena and M L Jones Missoula while sharpshooter contenders Leo Kaiser Rowan and C Cunningham Missoula posted notable marks.
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Robert Boydston
Laurel
Lloyd Synnes
Helena
M. L. Jones
Leo Kaiser
Rowan
C. Cunningham
Copper League Chiefs Meet Tuesday At Butte YMCA
Copper League chiefs will meet at the Butte YMCA Tuesday at 8 o'clock. President John Good calls for the commissioner or representative from each of the seven teams as vital issues are discussed. After eight days of the season, 13 of 14 games have been played, with only the Parks-McQueens game rained out.
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Copper League
Butte
John Good
Loop
Two Copper League Games Tonight in Montana
Two Copper League games are set for tonight Anaconda Anodes visit McQueens in Clark Park at seven McQueens pitcher Jack Howe former Legion Junior standout. McIntosh expected to start for Anodes with Sid Bailey in reserve Later Helena Miners host Wranglers under the arc lights in the same city
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Jack Howe
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Angdes
Sid Bailey
Helena
Wranglers
Vaughn Stops Panter In Sixth Round KO
Hollywood middleweight champion Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles stopped Utah’s Garth Panter with a technical knockout after 54 seconds of the sixth round in a scheduled 10 round main event at Legion Stadium. Vaughn, who fought Bobo Olson in his last start, outboxed Panter and exploited repeated left upper cuts and steady head and body shots in the fifth and sixth rounds.
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Los Angeles
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Bobo Olson
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Abilene Freshman Threatens 9-Second Century Record
Abilene Christian College freshman Bobby Morrow, clocking 9.1 seconds for 100 yards with a strong tailwind, threatens the world record. He aims for the National AAU meet in Boulder on June 25-26, facing Jim Galliday and Dean Smith as contenders.
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