Leads Shrinking Dodgers and Yanks Seek Pitching Help
Dodgers and Yankees faced fading leads as St Louis beat Brooklyn 3-2 and Detroit routed New York 12-2. Gerry Staley pitched a four hitter for the Cardinals, while Satchel Paige triumphantly closed out a Senators win 6-3 in his honored night.
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Charlie Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Detroit
Dodger
St. Louis Cardinals
Ros
Cleveland
Indians
Dodgers
Redbirds
Ebbets’ Field
Gerry Staley
St. Louis
Yankee
Tigers
Harry Schaeffer
Washington Senators
Satchell Paige
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Gal
Brooklyn
York
America's Olympic Hopes Rest With Swimming and Diving Stars
The report highlights swimming and diving as the key Olympic medal prospects. It notes yachting events, class titles, and personal fouls, contrasting performance with a France edge in another event.
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America
Police Court Docket Highlights Local Offenses
Records show Alfred F. Togans 42 of 12 Gibbons Street fined for improper parking nine dollars twenty five cents. H. soneee of 2 Carnesville fined ten twenty five for speeding and drunk. Oscar Lewis 45 of Whitlock Ave fined ten seventy five for drunk. Jenee Boyce fined ten seventy five for drunk. Lofton of Berryville and Albert Richards 57 of 64 N. drinking in pub. amounts 75 and 103 twenty five cents respectively.
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Alfred F. Togans
Gibbons Street
Improper Park
H. Soneee
Carnesville
Oscar Lewis
Whitlock Aveom
Jenee Boyce
Ct Lofton
Berryville
Albert Richards
Baseball Talent Debate Sparks New York Roundup
The column disputes claims of declining baseball talent noting players like Bobby Shaw Whitey Ford Bend Mizell Curt Simmons and others as potential future stars. It discusses the 1950s talent pool and speculation on who might emerge after military service and as new records are set in the Olympic era.
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New York
Mantle
Bobby Shaw
Bobby
Whitey Ford
Yanks
St. Louis
Mizell
Phils
Marciano Eyes Sept 23 Title Shot After Two Round KO
Rocky Marciano knocks Harry Matthews out in 2:04 of the second round at Yankee Stadium. Joe Walcott watches and eyes a Sept. 23 title bout, with promoter Jim Norris predicting a seven-figure payoff once TV and theater deals are counted.
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New York
Rocky Marciano
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Harry Matthews
Walcott
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Yankee Stadium
Brockton
Mass
Joe
Marciano
Matthews
Norris
Lionettes Triumph With Seven Players In 9-5 Win
The Lionettes defeated Friendship 9-5 at Senseng Park with seven players. Welsh and Good each had four hits in eight at bats, Stokely and Mowery added key hits as Stokely earned the win on the mound allowing 16 hits and three walks.
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Lionettes
Friendship
Senseng Park
Stokely
Utterback
Derpereag
Stokley
Cannees
Welsh
L. Good
Mowery
R. Ee
U S Suffers First Loss in Olympic Boxing
Hel sink report states Layslo Papp of Hungary knocked out Ellsworth Webb of Los Angeles in the second round. Prior to Webb's defeat eight Americans reached the second round, seven from the opening card. Welterweight Louis Gage of San Francisco was the eighth to advance in the first round, floor ing his foe three times before securing a nine count then a finish. Gage meets Julius Torma of Czechoslovakia next.
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Helsinki
United States
Layslo Papp
Hungary
Ellsworth Webb
Los Angeles
Webb
Louis Gage
San Francisco
Far East Army
Gage
Julius Torma
Czechoslovakia
Why cultivated orchids resist growth
The orchid seed is the world’s smallest and least robust. It germinates poorly because it lacks sufficient albumen for nourishment. The tiny seed relies on a fungal partner to provide nutrients for germination and initial growth.
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