U S Walker Cup Team Faces Youthful British Challenge
In Minneapolis the U S Walker Cup squad, favored by record odds, faces a young British team. Notables include Rex Bax Amarillo and Billy Joe Pat against Alan Russell and Alec Shepperson. The Brits spread top players, aiming for early points against seasoned Americans Carr Jack Scrutton and Wolstenholme.
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Richmond Vees Top Sugar Kings In Doubleheader
Richmond edged Rochester in a twin bill while the Vees defeated Havanas in the night game. John James pitched a two hit shutout for Richmond and drove in a run in the 7th. Columbus edged Miami 2 1 as the Marlins split a day doubleheader.
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Tighe admits overselling Tigers plans for 1958 season
Detroit manager Jack Tighe, signed to a one year contract at about 27000 dollars, says he oversold the club's potential after a 1957 season in which Detroit sat fourth, 19 games out. He vows lineup revamp and bolder trades to contend next year and notes lessons learned about prod and push coaching.
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Baseball standings and schedules from league reports
The American League shows New York leading with 82 wins and 45 losses followed by Chicago 75-51 and Boston 67-59. The National League standings list Milwaukee 7 616, Brooklyn 1 & fe 3, St Louis 70 56 556, and others with games today including New York at Brooklyn and St. Louis at Chicago.
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Yesterday's Stars: Ford Sparks Yankees Past White Sox in 11
Whitey Ford no hits the White Sox over the final four innings and blanks them on a single in the seventh, earning a 2-1, 11 inning win. Rocky Colavito collects two singles and a two run homer as the Indians beat the Orioles 4-3.
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Foster boy hatches duck from egg found in field
In Spring Valley California a one year old Ronald Henning found an egg in a field. He placed it in a can and kept it warm with ashes from the home incinerator. After five days a duck hatched joining his growing collection of an eel, a squirrell, a gopher snake and a toad.
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Hale Signals Broad Trade Push If It Benefits Club
Hale states the club will trade any player with no exceptions if it helps the team. The remark signals an aggressive roster shakeup amid pressure to improve performance.
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Yankees Sweep Sox to Narrow AL Race Lead
Enos Slaughter's 11th inning homer and Whitey Ford relief propelled the Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, trimming Chicago’s lead and tightening the AL pennant chase. Hank Bauer homered, Mantle added two doubles, and Boston’s Williams fell further back.
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