Buckley Lages, RC Win in City League Action
Buckley Lages defeats Senseng Park opponent 5 to 2 as Minghini reaches once and Grim cruises with nine strikeouts. Royal Crown pins an 11 to 1 win over Mountaineers with Jess Donald tossing five hitters and 16 Ks. Burnt Factory tops White Post 62 in a Church League makeup.
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Minghini
Lineburg
Brannon
Mitchell
Diggs
Grim
Loser Hockman
Shiley
Shenk
Hockman
Buckley Lages
Royal Crown
Jess Donald
Orndorff
Grey
Armel
O’connell
Aikens
Donald
R. Willis
Milam
Hoover
Oates
Grubbs
Mountaineers
Royston
Sauthers
Salyan
Ferguson
Bill Faces Senate Top Pro Sports Vote
Washington report notes top professional sports officials preparing for a congressional vote. The piece cites anticipated testimony and potential impacts on leagues and governance.
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B. L. Livingstone
Washington
Calhoun Bouts Boyd in Chicago Stadium Showdown
Rory Calhoun of White Plains N Y and Chicago's Bobby Boyd meet in a 10 round nationally televised bout in Chicago Stadium. Calhoun, 23, is 34-4-1 with 18 KO and favored. Boyd 48-8-3 and ranked eighth by NBA and Ring. Calhoun won their last meeting in New York last November.
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Chicago
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N. Y
Bobby Boyd
Calhoun
Boyd
New York
Ring Magazine
National Boxing Assn
NBA
Randy Sandy
Beau Jack
Yolande Pompey
Spider Webb
Joey Giardello
Charly Joseph
Neal Rivers
Holly Mims
ABC
Stengel Praises Duren After Relief Stand vs White Sox
Casey Stengel praised Ryne Duren as a likely All-Star after the 29 year old reliever saved a 6-2 win for the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. Duren worked 32 2 3 innings in relief this season, with 50 strikeouts and a 3 2 record.
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Chicago
Casey Stengel
New York
Yankee
Ryne Duren
Ol’ Case
Comiskey Park
Stengel
Chicago White Sox
Duren
Bob Turley
Yanks
Airman Convicted On AWOL Charge
Airman Donald Keeton, 19, jailed 30 days hard labor, reduced to airman basic after a Keesler AFB court martial found him guilty of AWOL. He rented a Gulfport plane June 12 to visit his girlfriend in Dallas, eluding search efforts before landing near Tyler, Texas. He was arrested two days later at his Dallas home. he claimed the flight was to see Doris Lynn Bowling, 17. A death note in his barracks was described as a hoax.
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Biloxi
Miss
Donald Keeton
Dallas
Tex
Keesler Air Force Base
Keeton
Gulfport
Tyler
Doris Lynn Bowling
Keesler Afb
U S Steel Plans Historic Expansion Drive
United States Steel Corp. moves to finance a billion dollar expansion during a slack period. Roger M. Blough disclosed directors authorized a 300 million dollar sinking fund debenture issue to fund capital outlays.
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NEW York
United States Steel Corp
Roger M. Blough
Blough
Big Steel
U.S. Steel
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
The American League leads with New York and Detroit atop the standings. Weekday and upcoming games feature key matchups including Boston at Cleveland and Washington at Kansas City, while the National League shows Milwaukee and St Louis in tight races with multiple games on tap.
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G.B
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
St. Louis Cardinals
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Stats
Baseball leaders listed by league with top names in batting runs and RBIs for American and National Leagues. Includes Fox, Cerv, Jensen, Mays, Banks, and others with counts for hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Palm Springs note on transformation from a desert Indian camp to a high end winter resort.
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Vernon
Cleveland
Fox
Chicago
Ward
Kansas City
Cerv
Minoso
F. Bolling
Detroit
Mantle
New York
Jensen
Boston
Gernert
Maizone
Larsen
Turley
Ford
Harshman
Baltimore and Wynn
Mays
San Francisco
Musial
St. Louis
Crowe
Cincinnati
Banks
Neal
Los Angeles
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Cepeda
Walls
Hoak
Thomson
Skinner
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Virdon
Moryn
Mathews
Milwaukee
T. Taylor
McMahon
Rush
Spahn
Jones
Louis
Antonelli
Padres
NATS KC TIE Darkhorse Cards Move Into Second
The St. Louis Cardinals rise to second in the NL aided by Joe Cunningham Ken Boyer and Curt Flood. Flood homered in the ninth to beat the Pirates 2-1 extending a four game win streak as Giants stumble after a 2-1 loss. Cubs blanked Phillies 3-0 and Dodgers swept at Cincinnati. Yankees beat White Sox 6-2 while Detroit and Boston won their games.
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Joe Cunningham
Cincinnati
Ken Boyer
Braves
Milwaukee
Curt Flood
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Ronnie Kline
St. Louis
San Francisco Giants
John Briggs
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Paul Foytack
Boston
Cleveland
Red Blaik to Receive First Richmond Award
Col Earl H Blaik Army athletic director and head football coach will travel to Richmond on December 17 to accept the first annual Award of Honor from the Richmond Sportsmen's Club The award honors distinguished service promoting clean wholesome athletics and Blaik was the unanimous selection by the club board Virginia Gov J Lindsay Almond Jr will present the trophy The club supports athletic programs especially for youths in the Richmond area
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Richmond
Earl H
Red) Blaik
Army
Richmond Sportsmen's Club
Otis Parsons
Blaik
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Parsons
Sportsmen’s Club
VFW activists weigh controversial resolution at Richmond convention
Virginia members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars prepare for a decisive vote on a multi point resolution aimed at protecting the United States. Officers to be elected, other business slated as the final convention day proceeds.
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Richmond
Virginia
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
John W. Mitchell
Hopewell
Robert H. Riner
Springfield
Jacob H. Tate Jr
Danville
W. I. Waddell
Staunton
Riner
Richard Roudebush
Russia
Atlantic Alliance
Free World
Roudebush
VFW
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Congress
Do it yourself we will repair it later slogan
A Maine sign at a tool rental shop in South Portland proclaims Do it your self we ll repair it for you later right. The cheeky display captures local humor amid daily business as customers read the quirky message outside the store.
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Portland
Maine
Lane Signs for Brown Title Bout in Houston
Kenny Lane the top challenger from Muskegon Michigan arrived in Houston to sign for a July 23 lightweight title match with Joe Brown at Sam Houston Coliseum. Brown’s camp may seek a Dallas check before finalizing the arrangement. Brown retained the title May 7 with an eighth round TKO over Ralph Dupas.
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Houston
Tex
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Joe Brown
Sam Houston Coliseum
Lou Viscusi
Brown
Dallas
Lane
Jack Kearns
Jack
Viscusi
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Winchester Women Trim Harrisonburg in Golf Match
The Winchester Golf Club Women defeated Harrisonburg at Spotswood Country Club 5 to 3. Top local scorer was Mrs. Fred Naegely sharing top low gross honors with a Spotswood host.
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Winchester Golf Club
Harrisonburg
Spotswood Country Club
Fred Naegely
Whitacres Sweep State Sanctioned Archery Meet
Kermit Whitacre and son Wayne won top titles at the Shawnee Bowmen hosted state sanctioned meet at Izaac Walton Park Route 50 near Winchester. Don Jobe won Expert B, Jake Skiles took Bowman class, and Teresa O Roark and Betty Keckley claimed Women’s Bowman honors amid 64 archers.
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Kermit Whitacre
Wayne
Old Dominion
Izaac
Hind
Whitacre
Whitacres
Winchester
Don Jobe
Jake Skiles
Teressa O’roark
Betty Keckley
Izaak Waltons
Waltons
Kiwanis Leads American Loop With 4 in Row
Kiwanis remains unbeaten in Little League action at Senseng Park with a 14 1 win over Exchange to extend its four game streak. Weidig went 3 for 3 with a triple and two singles and Cramer added two singles. In a separate minor league game Koman Brothers edged the Rebels 7 4 as Funk hit a grand slam and Morrison tripled for the losers.
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House
Senate
Ford Frick
Bert Bell
George Trautman
Clarence Campbell
National Hockey League
Emanuel Celler
DNY
Judiciary Committee
Senseng Park
Kiwanis
Exchange
Lions
Anderson
Thompson
Weidig
Cramer
Foreman
Koman Brothers
Rebels
Koman
Foster
Glascock
J. Easter
Shults
Funk
Croushorn
Wright
Powers
McCormick
Stotler
Morrison
Racey
State Conducting Harvest Study In Shenandoah
The Fish Division of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries is conducting a harvest study on the Shenandoah River in Clarke County. Fishermen catching tagged fish will receive a $1 reward by mailing the tag to.Commodities box 1642 Richmond 13 Virginia. Tags include stainless steel jaw straps and plastic tubing on the back. Data collected will cover catch rates and growth.
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The
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Shenandoah River
Clarke County
Box
Richmond 13
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Jim Bromley
Dickie Duvallon
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White Post
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Longerbeam
L. Larrick
Dickie Duvall
Sunnyside
Market
Grace Bible
Montague
Bill
Wall Forge
Adam Scheidt Brewing Company
Norristown
Prior
Shenandoah
Riverton
Associated Press
American League
W. L. Pet. GB
St Louis
Major League —Leaders
Palm Springs
Calif
Nats
Darkhorse
ED Wilks
Red Blaik
New Richmond
Mss
Levdown Street
Mercury
George Washington Garage
Loudoun Street
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