Dodgers Tie Braves as Newcombe Shines in Milwaukee Win
Brooklyn Dodgers beat Milwaukee Braves 5-3 for their third straight win, pulling within eight percentage points of first division. Don Newcombe earned his eighth win in 12 decisions, striking out six and retiring 11 in a row from the fourth inning. The victory left Brooklyn at .548 and Milwaukee at .556 in the tightly packed standings.
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Boyd Stops Savage in 10th Round Technical KO
Bobby Boyd of Chicago rallied for a 10th round technical knockout over Milo Savage of Salt Lake City in Chicago. Savage, already hurt by a fall in round four, collapsed after a right hand 27 seconds into the 10th. Referee Joey White ended it 87-83, with all judges favoring Boyd.
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Panter Loses to Lane in Billings Boxing Bout
In Billings Montana Diamond Dick Lane defeated Garth Panter in a 10 round unanimous decision before about 2000 fans Lane 152 Panter 159 1/2 Lane opened strong and cut Panter's right eye prompting hospital treatment Panter made early returns but Lane's counters prevailed through rounds 6 7 and 8 A late 3rd round flare up and a tense 10th saw Lane secure the win The undercard featured D Anderson stopping Ted McKane in 3 rounds and Bill Watkins earning his first pro win by KO over John L Sullivan Bearnose in the second round.
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Yankees End Slump by Crushing A’s 10 5 in NY
The Yankees snapped a four game skid by routing Kansas City 10 to 5 as Yogi Berra and Bill Skowron homered and Bob Grim won his third decision without a loss. Mantle, facing Lou Boureau's shift, went 1 for 5 with a first inning single and two strong shifts left him mostly neutralized.
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Thursday MLB pitchers facing in major leagues
A look at probable pitchers for Thursday games across leagues. Haddix vs Fowler in NL Cincinnati, Erskine against Buhl in Brooklyn Milwaukee, Face vs Rush in Pittsburgh Chicago, Donovan vs Stone in Washington, Feller or Wynn vs Wight in Cleveland Baltimore, Kellner vs Turley in Kansas City New York, Lary against Sullivan in Detroit Boston, and other then current lineups.
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Swaps Gets Top Weight for Argonaut Handicap
Inglewood California racing secretary John Malavieus assigned top imposts for Hollywood Park Saturdays $50,000 Argonaut Handicap Swaps to carry 128 pounds up one from the Californian Porterhouse gains one to 118 while Bobby Brocato drops to 123 after finishing fourth in the Californian Swaps was beaten a head by Porterhouse in the Californian and will run one mile if entered
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Giants Henry Thompson Severely Injured By Shot to Head
In St Louis Henry Thompson of the New York Giants suffered a severe concussion when struck on the head by a ball thrown by Tom Poholsky in the fourth inning of the Giants Cardinals game. Cards physician Dr J C Middleman diagnosed the injury from wet X rays and Thompson was carried off unconscious on a stretcher and will remain under observation for several days at Jewish Hospital.
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Mantle Says He’ll Beat Boudreau Shift in Yankee Game
Mickey Mantle vowed to hunt Lou Boudreau’s shift before the game. He later faced the rock and roll defense in the 6th inning, lofting a deep center homer off Ed Burtschy to break the plan, as Boudreau shifted aggressively to jam the switch hitter.
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Shaw Jersey Retired At Grant High In Portland
George Shaw, famed Grant High School alumni and current Baltimore Colts quarterback, attended the ceremony as jersey No. 41 was retired. Shaw progressed from Grant to Oregon and then to professional football with the Colts.
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