National Auction Tonight Sets 65 Players in League Roster
Sixty five Little Leaguers were assigned to four American League teams in a last night player auction at the Presbyterian Church. Final rosters due May 25 and rosters must later be cut to 15 active players with age limits.
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Newcombe Rejoins Dodgers After Regret Over Suspension
Brooklyn officials report Don Newcombe, suspended for refusing to pitch batting practice, reunited with manager Walter Alston. The 28 year old pitcher apologized in a phone call and agreed to pitch when summoned as the Dodgers prepare to visit Philadelphia.
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Dodgers Dominant in N L Race Surges to .900 Clip
Brooklyn roars with an 18 of 20 run, sweeping St. Louis 4 3. Giants climb back to .500 as Pirates complete a triple play. Detroit tops Boston 3 2, while Cleveland and Chicago pursue the Indians in the pennant chase. LaSorda carries the Dodgers and Moon scores on a wild pitch flurry as Brooklyn ties NL records.
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Ed Mathews
Dale Long
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Bob Buhl
Nelson King
Duke Snider
Ken Boyer
Harv Haddix
Bill Sarni
Campanella
Rube Walker
Snider
Tom LaSorda
Wally Moon
Night Baseball Schedule and Standings Update
National League standings show Brooklyn atop with 18 wins, New York nine, Chicago 41, Pittsburgh eight. Tonight Pittsburgh visits New York, Brooklyn visits Philadelphia, Chicago travels to Cincinnati, Milwaukee to St Louis with late games and results listed. Also notes Detroit Baltimore and others in American League matchups with Rogovin Stone Shantz Score Garver Trucks. Make a Note of This Number TO REACH 4 PHYSICIAN IN AN EMERGENCY Phone 3670.
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Derby Set as Trainers Eye Fast Time at 2:02 Range
Louisville reports the 81st Kentucky Derby with a 38 horse field and 125000 added purse. The post at 4:30 p m EST features CBS coverage and a predicted finish near 2:02, risking Whirlaway’s 2:01.4 mark from 1941 if the track stays fast.
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Winchester Bowlers Win Richmond Prizes
In the 24th annual Virginia Bowling Tournament at Richmond three Winchester bowlers won money. Briscoe Ginn took second in Class B Men's Singles, Heatwale Motor Company earned 15th in Class B Women's Team, and the Virginia Vance Briscoe Ginn pair placed fifth in Class B Mixed Doubles with a 684 set earning $15.
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The Mecca of Gore Wins Bowling Crown
The Mecca of Gore defeated Diamond Cab 1323 to 1299 in a three game match to win the 1954 55 James Wood Girls Bowling League title. Robbie Geraci led with a 300 night as Mary Catherine Adams added 283 to pace The Mecca while Diamond Cab’s Virginia Burke posted a 271 set.
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Equipment Salesman Seeks National Line Job
Experienced equipment salesman seeks position in construction or maintenance with national lines. Applicants should include age salary expectations and references to Box 5 care Winchester Evening Star.
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Archie Moore Signs For June Bout With Olson
Archie Moore agrees to defend his light heavy title against Bobby Olson on June 22 at the Polo Grounds New York. Moore weighed 196 1 2 pounds for the Valdes fight and must cut to 175 for Olson in under seven weeks ahead of possible pursuit of Rocky Marciano in September.
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Nino Valdes
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Bobo Olson
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Boxing Title Plans Hover Over Upcoming Matches
The article notes Rocky may face Don Cockell on May 16 with possible upsets. Bob Baker of Pittsburgh is discussed for a September title shot. Moore enters his fourth defense after winning the crown from Joey Maxim in 1952. Olson also boasts a two fight winning streak.
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