Tail-Enders Tighten AL Race in Weekend Shuffle
Baltimore beat the White Sox 2 1 in 11 innings while Washington downed Cleveland 7 5 and New York topped Detroit 3 0 on Yogi Berra 200th homer. Kansas City beat Boston 5 2 as the standings tighten with Chicago Cleveland New York and Boston in a tight pack.
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Associated Press
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Washington
Orioles
Senators
Chicago
Cleve
White Sox
Indians
New York
Detroit
Yogi Berra
Nats
Kansas City
Boston
Yanks
Larsen Restores Yank Hill Order
New York Yankees right hander Don Larsen, recalled from Denver, pitched a 3-0 shutout of the Detroit Tigers to run his season record to 3-1. He praised improved control and credited Hank Bauer’s game-saving catch, while Casey Stengel lauded Larsen and noted Bobby Richardson’s early impact.
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Yankee Stadium
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Tiger
Yanks
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
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Denver
Don Lar
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American Association
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Kansas City
Bauer
Baltimore
Orioles
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Bobby Richardson
Grood
Yankee
Casey
Richardson
Stengel
Bobby
Earl Torgeson
Bill Tutte
Yuma Seizes Second Place in Arizona-Mexico League Standings
Yuma rose to second in the Arizona-Mexico League with a 6-2 win over Mexicali. Joe Ellis delivered a bases loaded single in the eighth for the margin, while Bill Getz surrendered late two runs on Ruben Amaro double. Globe-Miami beat Cananea as Ray Steele homered and delivered key hits. Bisbee-Douglas outscored Nogales 11-5, Tucson defeated Phoenix 11-1.
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Yuma
Mexicali
Cananea
Joe Ellis
Bill Getz
Ruben Amaro
Globe-Miami
Bisbee- Douglas
Nogales
Tucson
Phoenix
Ray Steele
Bisbee-Douglas
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Yaquis
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Art Larsen Reaches Hamburg Net Finals
In Hamburg today PR Art Larsen of San Leandro California and Vladimir Skonecki a self exiled Pole reached the finals of the German International Tennis Tournament. Larsen defeated Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt 6 4 3 6 6 4 while Skonecki beat B Party of Los Angeles 5 7 6 3 6 3 9 7.
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Germany
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
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Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Skonecki
Los Angeles
Top Players Move Easily In Junior Tennis Tourney
Seeded players advanced with little difficulty in the National Junior Chamber of Commerce Tennis Tournament at San Antonio. Art Andrews defeated Tommy Robinson 6-2 6-2 to reach the next round, while Ned Neely routed Myon Jessner 6-0 6-1. Doubles action began with Leslie Dodson and John Erickson beating Randy Hoffman and Lowell Latshaw 6-2 6-3 after a bye.
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Philadelphia
Lowell Latshaw
Bethlehem
Peete Leads Pokes Past Phoenix in 11-1 Win at Hi Corbett
Tucson Cowboys rout Phoenix 11 to 1 at Hi Corbett Field as Jim Peete dominates on the mound while Carrabba powers the offense with two early homers and a six RBI night. Nelson struggles for Phoenix as Tucson builds a lead and preserves its 20th win.
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Hi Corbett Field
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Nelson
Jim Peete
Don Jameson
Bill Carrabba
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Pokes
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Hi Corbett
O’cock
Jack Midwood
Gene Zimmerlink
Peete
Hydro Loops Pilot Recovering After Bail-Out
Seattle reports pilot Lou Fageol in surprisingly good shape after bailing out of the Slo-Mo-Shun V during a 160 mph airborn loop on the Gold Cup course. Fageol, of Kent Ohio, was rescued by the Coast Guard and taken to Maynard hospital with no obvious injuries as referees debate a flying start rule amid a field of ten boats for the 90 mile speed race.
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Maynard Hospital
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Crook
Lake Washington Floating Bridge
Gale IV
Detroit
Henry Kaiser
Breathless
Miss Cadillac
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Norfolk
Crust III
Zephry- Fury
Los Angeles
Italians poised for upset in Davis Cup race
In a muddled Davis Cup scene, Italians led by captain Vannie Canepele loom as possible upset contenders. Australia with Rosewall and Hartwig struggled in singles against Japan, while U.S. hopes faltered with Seixas and Moylan losing at South Orange.
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Glen Cove
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Australia
America
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Rex Hartwig
Nassau Country Club
Rosewall
Atsushi Miyagi
Hartwig
Kosei Kamo
Bill Talbert
U.S
Tony Trabert
Newport
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Eddie Moylan
South Orange
N.J
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Sam Giammalva
Houston
Ef Dane
Kurt Nielsen
Vannie Canepele
Japan
Lew Hoad
Miyagi
Kamo
Germantown
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Hoad
Babe Didrikson Zaharias Faces Cancer Return in Galveston
Galveston Texas reports Babe Didrikson Zaharias, famed Olympic athlete and golf champion, again battles cancer after a July surgery for a displaced spinal disc. Her husband George Zaharias says she endures severe pain, remains at John Sealy Hospital under Dr. S. R. Snodgrass and Dr. Hamilton Ford, and plans to go home when ready. She has not quit golf, though currently inactive due to illness.
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John Sealy Hospital
George Zaharias
Zaharias
Hamilton Ford
Ford
Sealy Hospital
Y Tankmen Lead Junior AAU Meet At Tempe Beach
The Tucson YMCA boys dominate with 58 points in the first round of the Arizona Junior AAU swimming and diving meet at Tempe Beach Park. Mesa Aquatic Club leads girls with 49 points led by 16 year old Peggy Willard who scored 21 and set two meet records including 50 meter freestyle and 100 meter freestyle.
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Cap Liner Saves Twig In Cincinnati Game
Wayne Terwilliger New York second baseman was beaned by a fastball in the New York Cincinnati game. The ball cracked his cap liner and saved him from injury. He will miss about a Sunday or so per Christ Hospital doctor George Ballau. Don Liddle was also hit but unharmed. Leo Durocher rushed from the dugout during the incident.
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Cleveland
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Boston
Baltimore
Millard Howell
Willie Miranda
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Harry Byrd
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George Kell
Washington
Nats
Sal Maglie
New York Giants
Dean Stone
Tribe
Indians
Berra
Bill Dickey
Gabby Hartnett
Roy Campanella
Tiger
Jim Bunning
Don Larsen
Pittsburgh
Warren Spahn
Dick Hall
Braves
Dino Donoso
Giants
Redlegs
Wayne Terwilliger
Johnny Klippstein
Phils
Bobby Morgan
del Ennis
Phillies
Cincinnati
George Ballau
Christ Hospital
Don Liddle
Leo Durocher
Redleg
Thomson Seeks First U.S. Victory At All American
British Open champion Peter Thomson of Australia posts a seven under par 65 for a 36 hole total of 136, two strokes ahead of Doug Ford and Al Mengert in the All American golf tourney at Chicago. Glenn Ford and others trail as the field narrows to 80 after two rounds.
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Tom O’shanter
Thomson
Doug Ford
Yonkers
N. Y
al Mengert
Mamaroneck
Pete Cooper
Chandler Harper
Johnny Palmer
Jack Fleck
Mike Fetchick
Lake Mahopac
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Panama City
Fla
Wally Ulrich
Rochester
Minn
Fred Hawkins
Baseball Scoreboard Preserves Clash of Early Season Standouts
Portocarrero 2 leads Brooklyn at Chicago Lees while New York meets Cincinnati and Philadelphia visits St Louis in night games. Haddix and Crome mix for Pittsburgh Milwaukee. Sunday shows New York Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Milwaukee repeats. Yesterday Portland tops San Francisco 4 1 and Sacramento 7 Oakland 3. Hollywood 12 Seattle 1.
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