Tigers Falter in Humiliating 9-2 Loss to Yankees
Detroit tumbles to seventh in the American League as Al Kaline Harvey Kuenn and Ray Boone struggle at the plate. Dalatron-like forecasts aside Whitey Ford dominates with help from Mickey Mantle and Hank Bauer in New York. Kaline and Boone each collect two hits as Detroit hopes turn toward a rebound.
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ED Corrigan
Associated Press
Dalatron
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
New York Yankees
Bengal
al Kaline
Harvey Kuenn
Ray Boone
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Kaline
Kuenn
Yanks
New York
Bucky Harris
Kuewn
Whitey Ford
Bengals
Mickey Mantle
Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Indians
NCAA to Punish Rule Violators With Probation
The NCAA council announced penalties for three schools Texas A&M Mississippi College and the University of Kansas. Texas A&M received probation and was barred from national championship and invitational events cooperating with enforcement. Postseason football participation was affected.
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New Orleans
National Collegiate Athletic Assn’s
Texas A&m
Mississipi College
University of Kansas
Texas A & M
Southwest Conference
NCAA
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Eastern League
The standings show New York at 5 2 and a .714 pace with Chicago 5 2 and Cleveland 7 2. Tonight Cleveland visits Washington and Chicago goes to Washington at 7 00. Yesterday New York beat Detroit 9 2 while Kansas City topped Boston 3 2 and Baltimore defeated Chicago 3 2 in 11 innings. Thursday Chicago visits Washington and Cleveland goes to Baltimore with Kansas City at New York and Detroit at Boston in matinee starts.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Detroit
Baltimore
Garcia
Stone
National League Standings and Schedule Summary
The record shows teams and percentages with games of Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Chicago Milwaukee Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Scheduled games include Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 1 30 New York at Milwaukee 9 00 and Brooklyn at St Louis 8 00 with only these games listed.
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Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Redlegs
Johnny Klippstein
Dodgers
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Miteaukee
Louis
Isience
Cincinnati
New York
Texas A&M Placed on Bowl Probation Through 1957
The record notes all probation periods start immediately with Texas A and M’s probation lasting one year. Texas A&M receives probation until May 1 1957, aligning with the Southwest Conference end date.
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Texas A&ms
Texas
Randolph Macon Leads Little Eight as Baseball Season Opens
Randolph Macon College Jackets move to the top of the Little Eight with a 4-1 league mark after a 7-6 non league win over Newport News Apprentice and a Bridgewater loss. VMI swept West Virginia 6-5 and 7-4. Virginia Tech beat Richmond 12-1 as part of Southern Conference play.
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Newport News Apprentice
Bridgewater Eagles
Hampden Sydney
Tigers
Bridgewater
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Virginia
Washington and Lee
Virginia Tech
Newport News
Medical College of Virginia
W. Va
Virginia Military
West Virginia
William and Mary
Davidson
Cavaliers
Lowell
Lynchburg College
Landy aims slower start to lower mile record
Australian miler John Landy says he can break his 3 minutes 58 seconds world mark by starting the first half mile in two minutes and finishing faster. He predicts others could beat four minutes under ideal conditions and perhaps reach 3 minutes 50 seconds someday. Landy plans the plan at the Coliseum on Saturday afternoon against Ron Delaney Jim Bailey Bill Dellinger and Lon Spurrier.
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John Landy
Australia
Landy
Turku
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Coliseum
Villanova
Ron Delaney
Oregon
Jim Bailey
Bill Dellinger
Lon Spurrier
O Sull ivan Plant Bowlers Win Three Games Lead
O Sullivan Plant tops O Sullivan Office three games in A League action led by Roland Bush with a 367 set comprising 119 129 and 119. Harold Catlett added 129 for the winners while Bill Swain 117 starred for O Sullivan Office.
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Dr. James Health Club
Howard James
Ed Clevenger
Mickey McDonald
Charley Renner
Carr Publishing Co
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Turk Wingfield
Brakeshoe Cafeteria
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Ernie Milburn
Merv Bailey
Harold Dawson
National Fruit
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Wallace Dill
Brakeshoe Cafe
Carr Publishing
Buncutter Tire
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Home Beneficial
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Pugh
Winchester Youth League Opens Applications For Boys
The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Winchester and Frederick County boys league for ages 13 and 14 with new applications at James Wood Handley Stonewall School John ny's Sport Shop and Young Men's Sport Shop. Practice may start this week or next with Evening Star carrying the schedule.
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Johnny’s Sport Shop
Young Men's Sport Shop
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Frederick County
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Evening Star
Panthers favored to win 1956 regional meet at Martinsburg
Charles Town Panthers hold an unbeaten track slate as they head to the 1956 Regional Meet at Cobourn Field Martinsburg to challenge Martinsburg Bulldogs who have long dominated the title. The Panthers showed form by routing Martinsburg St James Hagerstown Frederick Berkeley Springs Williamsport in the St James Meet with 59 2/3 points to 37 5/6 for second. James Wood and Winchester based runners also feature with Burr Grim of Winchester winning the 56th DC AAU title at Georgetown in 4 15.2 as Maryland led the team standings. Nero is cited as the first counterfeiter in ancient crime history.
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Bulldogs
Panthers
St. James
Hagerstown
Frederick
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Williamsport
Saints
Buldogs
James Wood
Charles Town
West Virginians
Burr
Jim Kehoe
The
Terrapins
Maryland
Julie Harris Receives Barter Theatre Award in New York
Julie Harris won the Barter Theatre award for best American actor of the current New York season. Robert Porterfield presented the honor at a Sheraton Astor cocktail party, citing her role as Joan of Arc in The Lark. The award includes a deed.
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New York
Julie Harris
Barter Theatre
Robert Porterfield
Abingdon
Sheraton-Astor Hotel
Joan of Arc
Barter Theatre Award Opens Nominations for Young Actors
An award linked to a Virginia ham and a Barter Theatre prize grants the winner the right to nominate two young actors for roles at Barter Theatre. The readable fragment notes the land reference near the Barter Theatre and mentions an acre of land as part of the context.
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Barter Theatre
Virginia
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