Indians Fall Short as Yankees Rally for Seven Straight Wins
Jim Coates and the Yankees defeated Kansas City 6-2 to extend a seven game win streak and surge within striking distance of the AL lead. Roger Maris homered for the 16th time, driving in five as New York stretched dominance over the A’s and closed in on Cleveland and Baltimore.
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Johansson Sees Same Fight Plan For Rematch
Grossinger New York AP reports champions plan to keep his strategy from the first fight against Floyd Patterson next Monday. Johansson says Ingo will aim to counter with a right and targets the chin, promising a knockout when he lands. He vows the referee will count to a thousand.
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Hobbie Tops Braves In Tight Eighth Inning Victory
Cubs pitcher Hobbie struggled in the eighth frame but still earned a 3 2 win over the Milwaukee Braves. Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews homered off him, while Stan Musial delivered a notable earlier performance. Hobbie had previously retired 23 St Louis batters in a row about a year earlier.
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Major League Leaders Summary Fragment
The OCR lists leaders with Runnels 377 and Maris 37 home runs for New York and Mantle 45, New York. Coates 70 decisions and B Daley 8 2 for pitching. Pascual 90 strikeouts and Running 87 for Detroit.
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National League brief with scattered player stats
Reading shows a fragmentary MLB summary featuring Pittsburgh players Clemente and Hoak with runs and hits, plus San Francisco and Cincinnati mentions. The text also notes Banks and Mays with implied RBI and other hitters, but many names are garbled.
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Ortiz Fights Italian Challenger for Junior Welter Crown
New Yorker Carlos Ortiz defends his junior welterweight title tonight against Italian challenger Duilio Loi in a 15 round, aiming to gain a shot at Joe Brown's lightweight title. Loi, with 104 wins and one loss, is the underdog in Palace of the Cow Palace.
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NFL AFL contract wars smolder in Los Angeles and Chicago
In Los Angeles the Rams sue to enforce a 100000 plus contract with Bill Cannon from the AFL claiming breach after a Sugar Bowl involved signing. In New York and Chicago a war of words erupts between Harry Wismer and George Halas over Jack Sherer college to pro football moves and bylaw disputes.
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14th Annual Bee School of the Virginia High School League
July session in Lexington gathers coaches from Virginia and area to hear speakers from Penn State Virginia Virginia track Richmond Marquette Syracuse and VMI Other presenters include George Shell Clarke King VMI Vito Ragazzo VMI and Bill Pace of the Virginia High School League
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Free Pictures Of Servicemen S Graves For Next Of Kin
The American Battle Monuments Commission offers free aerial color lithographs of WW II graves and headstones for next of kin in Europe or Africa. Missing status yields a close up photo of the memorial name. Requests go to Washington DC with a brief letter. Edward M. Mathews in Front Royal and Red Cross office hours are noted for Wednesdays.
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Red Cross
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Delegation to Attend Witness Rites in Washington
Jehovahs Witnesses of the Winchester congregation plan a four day conven tion at Griffith Stadium in Washington July 14 17. A delegation of 68 will head to the assembly with 20000 to 25000 Witnesses from seven states expected. Bible instruction will be central with sessions on ministry and peace in Gods way. Local volunteers are asked to staff more than 20 departments for this convention, with a total need of 6500 volunteers.
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Griffith Stadium
Waukedig Teatieven Congrega
Dolphin
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Brooklyn
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Rotary to Hear Naval Program at George Washington Hotel
The Rotary Club will host a luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. to hear a Naval program on flight and carrier operations. The event is at the George Washington Hotel.
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Recreation boat totals reach 540000 in U S
A new count shows about 540000 boats are used for recreation across the United States. The figure reflects widespread boating interest and varies by region and season.
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Flying Angels Lose Yet Another Pilot in Test Flight Crash
Lt. Anton M. Campanella aged 29 from Millburn New Jersey died when his blue fish craft crashed and exploded during a solo test flight at Pensacola Bay Air Station. He was the fourth Blue Angel member to die since December.
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