White Sox Dust Beginning To Settle On Yankee Club
The White Sox, led by Al Lopez, surged to a 3 game AL lead after a 9 game span, sweeping the Yankees to win 8-4 on a strong road trip. Nellie Fox homered, Mantle muffed a fly, and Chicago built a 11-hit attack as Wilson matched Yankee hits. Boston and Detroit also won, while the NL saw Cincinnati beat Brooklyn and the Giants edge Chicago.
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IBC Fight TV Deal Faces New York Officials
New York officials from the State Athletic Commission and NBC support the International Boxing Club amid antitrust suit. Testimony before Judge Sylvester Ryan questioned the IBC's promotions and potential penalties, with NBC's Tom Gallery and Helfand signaling the Friday night series could end without championship bouts.
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Coates Hurling Keeps Richmond Tied for IL Lead
Three clubs sit tied for first in the International League as Jim Coates delivers another strong start for Richmond Virginians who shut out Havana Sugar Kings 5 0 on 2 hit pitching. Toronto Maple Leafs bench strength helps Toronto 7 4 Rochester Red Wings. Buffalo Bisons were rained out at Montreal. Columbus beat Miami 4 3 on extra base hits.
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Cavaliers Land John Marlowe From Warren
The University of Virginia gains John Marlowe of Front Royal a tackle from Warren County High School. Marlowe 6 feet 3 inches 205 pounds is the top scorer in his high school's basketball history and joined UVA football and other sports programs.
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Winchester Reds Face Front Royal On Friday Night
The Winchester Rebels were to play Front Royal Friday night at Bing Crosby Stadium, but wet grounds delayed the game. The Rebels set 6 15 at Bucher’s City Service Station for a 6 15 meetup before the game, with Les Shickles or Tommy DeHaven set to start for Winchester in the South Mountain League. The Front Royal pitcher had not been announced due to the postponement.
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John Arnold Wins Forest Fletcher Memorial Trophy
John Arnold son of Mr and Mrs Lester Arnold of 8038 Stewart Street and a Mandley graduate won the Forest Fletcher Memorial cross country trophy at Washington and Lee University Lexington. He was captain of the track team and an outstanding cross country runner throughout his senior year.
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Baseball Standings And Schedule Highlights
Baseball standings show no games yesterday with Chicago beating New York 8 4 and Boston routing Cleveland 11 0 while Kansas City topped Washington 8 6 in 10 innings. daily schedules list key matchups for today and tomorrow including Washington at New York Chicago at Cleveland and Detroit at Kansas City in the American League. In the National League Saint Louis hosts Cincinnati at 8 p.m. and other results include New York 4 Chicago 3 and Cincinnati 8 Brooklyn 1 with Milwaukee 4 Philadelphia 3 in 13 innings.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Shown
The list names leading hitters and pitchers in the American League and National League. Included are Williams Boston with 404 runs and 10 homers, Aaron Milwaukee with 359 runs and 47 hits, Koufax Brooklyn with 42 strikeouts, and multiple players across teams such as Furillo, Musial, Mays, and Musial in various categories.
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Brother of Cards Prospect McDaniel Shines In High School Career
Eldorado's Arnett McDaniel, brother of the Cardinals' $50,000 rookie prize, pitched a near perfect game in his final high school season. He struck out 19 in a 40 win over Eldorado, finishing 21-1 with 243 strikeouts in 183 innings. MLB clubs show interest as he heads to St. Louis to audition for the Cardinals.
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Handley High wins Staff Star-Record Trophy in close season
Handley High School received the Evening Star and Harrisonburg News-Record Basketball Trophy after a 20 win 2 loss season. Broadway clinched the two foot tall trophy in 1955-56, and Handley captain Eddie Grim led a lineup including Scotty Hollis Jack Kid Robbie Robinson Gary Anderson and others.
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PCC Refuses Half Forgiveness for Three Violators
The Pacific Coast Conference ended its spring session by denying leniency to three probationed football players. UCLA, Southern California, and Washington faced penalties while Idaho and USC were fined $1,000 for coach actions. California remains under probation until July, with restoration to good standing anticipated.
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Synod of Virginia Meets in Richmond
The 170th annual session of the Presbyterian Synod of Virginia opens next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Union Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian General Assembly Training School in Richmond.
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