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Stocks Lower;
Reaches
| to3Points

NEW YORK, June "a (P.-A
quiet decline today took the
stock market moderately lower
in the early afternoon. All Sec
tions dropped.
Losses went to between / and
3 points with most changes
small.
Trading never was rushing.
Selling was spread evenly
among steels. rails. motors. rub
bers, coppers, airlines, aircrafts,
radio-televisions and chemicals.
A number of large blocks were
on the tape initially. Baldwin
Lima Hamilton started on 10000
shares unchanged at 141a, and
within a short time it improved
IA little.
Du Pont opened on 1,40O
shares of 2 at 215. A block OF
12,500 shares of Callahan Zinc
traded at 3A up h, Allegheny
Corp 1000 up ls at 1917, Gid
den 10000 off "a at 414, and
General Precision Equipment g.
600 of 23s at 53k4.
The bond market was steady
U. S. Government issues in the
Iover-the-counter market were
firm.
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Biggest Banks
PIon Mergerin
Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, June "a
R.-Merger of two of Phila.
|delphia's biggest banks - the
Pennsylvania Co. for Banking &
Trusts and the First Nationa'
Bank of Philadelphia--was ap.
proved by directors Of the two
institutions yesterday. 1t woulc
Ibe the first billion dollar bank
in the city.
Stockholders will meet Sep
tember 19 to vote on the pro-
posal which calls for a share
Ifor-share exchange of stock.
AS of March 81, the Penn
sylvania Co. had total assets ot
$8O5, ,446, 900 and "a Offices
while First National had 3 Office:
and assets of $218. 400, 900. Ths
merger would give total assets
of $1,023,8 3,855,000.
Cities that now have billion.
dollar banks are New York, Chi
cago. Los Angeles, San Fran;
cisco, Boston, Cleveland, Pitts
burgh and Detroit.
The Philadelphia Nationa
Bank, up to now, had been the
city's largest with resources o.
about 5000 million.
The merged bank will bt
known as the First Pennsylvania
Banking & Trust Co. =
William L. Day, president o
the Pennsylvania Co., will b.
chairman of the enlarged insti
tuition.
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Promotions Boost
Summer RETAILING

NEW YORK, June "a (P). -
Hard-hitting summer promo
tions gave retail trade moder-
ate lift this week, it was reported
today by Dun & Bradstreet.
Apparel merchants hit the
Jackpot with sales much higher
than the previous week or year
ago. Demand for mems suits
was above the level of recent
weeks; all types of sportswear
sold well; childrens wear was
frequently requested.
Luggage sales continued to rise.
Home furnishings sales improved.
Shoppers showed increased in
terest in electric fans and air
conditioners.
Total dollar volume Of retail
trade for the week ended
Wednesday ranged from 2 to 6
per cent higher than a year ago.
The upturn extended to all
major geographic regions.
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PRODUCE MARKETS

Baltimore quotations supplied by tht
United States Agriculture Department:
Apples ps ISebes su uD Skts ab bod no Su sFsa ps
Potatoes: Eastern slightly weaker
IU. S. is Size A washed unless other
sTs saee 81 il 50 SACKS IS ss0ff9s
2.25; Round Reds some fair quality ant
condition .50-2 90; CansoS spottec
sacks l.25-35: .Cobblers fair to gooe
quality l4GI75; best mostly l;So-75; t.; ,,II; Tn
i.e5: unciassified 30 cents; 100 Id sack
Cobblers 225-5O. U. S. Commercial 1.75
Size 100 Eastern Shore Va. 80 II
sacks Cobblers unwashed fair aualit!
fair quality 2.25-50; U. s.. Commercial
Sweet potatoes: N. J. bu hpr .Jerse,
type Orange washed and colored fair tt
Poultry Quotations
Poultry: Market about. steady OF
fryers. Fresh stock and holdover supplies
met a low to fair trading interest. Smal
lot of pullets remain unsold. Broilers OF
others: Too few sales to quote prices.
~ Livestock Markets .
watered for FIRST of weeks trade; no
enough any class sold to establish
trading basis.
SdlttS DuL IC" meat
prime vealers $3.50.
Hogs none; not enough on offer tt
permit an accurate comparison of prices
Sheep none: nominally UNCHANGED
few choice and prime spring lambs seal.
ing up to 81 lbs .auotable to 24.oo.
Grain Market
Flour-Receipts. none
Wheat - Receipts. 57,082 bushels
bushels. No. 2 red winter garlicky. spot
domestic, 2.10 (old): No. 3. 2.07 told)
Corn-Receipts. 229,779 bushels; ship
ments. 800 bushels; stocks, 1,030.55t
oats-Receipts. none; shipments. none
stocks, 314,135 bushels.
Barley - Receipts, 20,S94 bushels
shipments, none: stocks, S3,720 bushels
Rye-Receipts, none: shipments. none
stocks, l. 997 bushels.
Soybeans-ReceiptS. none; shipments
none; stocks, 34,267 bushels.
Millfeed--ReceiptS, none.
EgE Market Unsettled
Yesterdays QuotationSl
Eggs: Market unsettled. Prices mostly
to one cent higher. Today'i
arrivals unusually light. Trading sup
plies adequate for fair buying interest
Prices paid by first receivers delivered
fob. Baltimore. cases included: Large
min. 60 pct A quality. whites. 43-47
browns and mixed colors. 41h-47.- Me.
diums, min. so pct A quality, whites
39h-43; browns and mixed colors, 3Sh,
Receipts. Eggs 1,457 cases by truck.
Receipts: Eggs 1.457 cases by truck.
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BUSINESS
BRIEFS

Rail Freight Loadings in the
week ended June 18 totaled
785, ,425 cars. down 0.2 per cent
from the previous week but up
Ill per cent from the like week
a year ago.-AsSn. of Amer. Rail-
roads.
Heavy Construction Contracts
awarded in the week ended June
20 totaled $412.067 900 compared
with 1927 $50, 900 in the previous
week and 1912, 1885, 900 in the like
week a year Mountaineering
NewS-Record
F.! Crude Petroleum Stocks, do
mestic and foreign. on June .8
totaled 275, 100000 barrels, down
924, 900 from the previous week.
Bureau of Mines.
| Bethlehem Steel Co. is plan
ming about $l09 million worth
OF construction or purchases of
facilities, according to tax con-
cession applications filed with
the Office of Defense Mobiliza-
ton.
G. Keith Funston, New York
Stock Exchange president, said
that the Nations corporations
will need 1915 billion in new cap
ital to reach the economic levels
projected for 1865.
Loans to Brokers and dealers
by New Yofk member banks on
June % totaled $1,871 900, 900.
down $23 million from the previ-
GUS week, but up $810 million
from a year ago.-Federal Re-
serve Board.
Consumers Power Co. in IL
months ended May 81 earned
I$27, ,486,0 ,069 or 1923 a share VS..
1925, ,730,011 or $3.16 in 1854.
General Telephone Corp. in IL
months ended May 81 earned
I$18,652,789 or 1921 a share VS..
'I$14,122,782 or $2.73 in 1854.
Bulova Watch Co. in year
Iended March 81 earned $2,95l,-
1921 or $4.54 a share VS.. $780,
I220 or SAL in 1854.
i Central Soya Co. in 9 months
ended May 81 earned $1,87l $40
or $l.72 share VS.. $2,535,872 or
I$256 IN 1854 period.
i HallicrafterS Co. in 9 months
Iended May 81 earned 1868, ,438 or
A cents a share VS.. loss of ST.
1929. 1886 in 1854 period.
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Big Shoe Firm to Close
3 New England Plants

ST. LOUIS, June "a R.-In-
ternational Shoe Co. announced
yesterday it plans to step up pro-
|duction in the Midwest and shut
down it's three remaining shoe
manufacturing plants in New
Hampshire by this fall.
The firm, one of the worlds
largest shoe manufacturers. said
it is increasing production in the
Midwest to meet an expected Is
per cent increase in sales OF
mems and boys shoes this fall.
About 1.400 CIO shoe workers
will be laid off in the shutdown
of plants at Claremont. Newport
and Nashua. N. H.
Evening star., 1955-06-24

The Securities and exchange
Commission yesterday announced
adoption of its proposal to re-
quire two reports rather than
one a year from some 1900 COM
panies listed on national securi-
ties exchanges.
The proposal made by the
agency in January has been
studied at extensive hearings
and will apply also to around
400 unlisted companies that have
registered securities with the
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NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, June "a " TRADING
was less active in cotton futures during
the forenoon today, although old crop
July moved over fairly wide range on
fiurries Of liquidation Tie two guy
transferable notices issued at New aotk
today were reported still eireulatlhs.
Hedging held rzl,yinJ tendencies In
check In later deli-eries. 49,.
leading spot fr:n IN its latest eL9p
letter said cotton pToRress was mos.ly
good over the Southern third Of me
main cotton belt, but averased onS Iaii a,
in NorsiIern portions. Froerea W.. ~
Iconsider,d mostly good In tne Faf VEST
The irrl said tEat as result OF pior.
ups Of cotton in early planted seetions ions
lailotments Ard delays In eoinpletine
piantIngs ir some Of the west Texas
areas, acreage estimates registeIeo
slight downward revision compared "'n
learlier appraisals. . m
Noon prices were unchanged 70 -
cents a bale higher than the pre'ious
close. July ~ IS. october 34Zl Aaa
kDecemoer "a &c.
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Firms to File 2 Reports
Yearly, SEC Announces

lagency and obligated themselves
to keep the filed information
current.
Under the revised 9-K regula-
ton. each company will be re-
quired to file a mid-year as vel
as an annual report and the
first mid-year data will be ex-
Ipected within As days after next
Thursday. June 80.
Little comment was available
Immediately on the SEC action
The proposal had some oppoSi-
ton at the hearings but it was
not formidable.
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Shares Oversubscribed

Johnston, Lemon & Co. today
announced substantial oversub-
Iscription of an offering of 10000
shares of new $1.40 Dividend
Prior Preferred Stock and 10000
shares of Common Stock of Per-
Isonal Industrial Bankers, Inc.
The shares were offered on a
unit basis consisting of one share
of prior preferred stock and one
share of common stock at a
price of $23 per unit.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE

NEW YORK, June "a R tUSDA).-
Butter-Steady: receipts. S44.619; prices
unchanged
prices unchanged
wholesale prices STEADY; re-
ceipts, 9.639. New York spot quotations
follow; Midwestern: mixed colors, extras
1880 lbs. 40h-41 "a; extras large as
4S lbs.). 3Sh-40; extras medium. ASA
39h standards large. .36-37; dirties,
1894: checks, 31-32; whites, extras AS
lbs:l, 39h-41h:. extras medium, 3sh,-
80 q: browns, extras t4S-50 1bs.l, 44-46.
Nearby---White, top quality (4s-50
81 iss5h: Browns sots' top quality smsiIs s4sAbS
lbs. J, 1850; mediums, 43-44; smalls,
I35-36.
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Aouriy Sales ON the Exchange
II 90 am 400 600 IL noon Seo ooo
100 nm $40 900 400 ON 600 ooo
.tUnit Of trading 10 shares or sales in
full
Rates Of dividends in the foresoing
table are annual disbursements based on
the .ast quarterly or semi-annual dec.
larat'on Unless otherwise noted, special
or extra dividends are not included
Also extra or extras. Annual rate
plus stock dividend Declared or paid
lin 1865 plus stock dividend, PAID last
year Payable in stock. estimated cash
value on ex-dividend OF ex-dtstribution
date 9 Declared or paid 50 far this gear
ID Declared or paid after stock dividend OF
split-up Declared or paid this year
an accumulative issue with dividends In
arrears. p Paid this year. dividend
omitted deferred or no action taken at
last dividend meeting; Declared or paid
ing dividend, cid Called xES dividend
x-dis ES distribution BE Sr Ex rights
] wd When distributed vi When issued
sIn bankruptcy or receiyership or beins
reorganizsd under the Bankruptcy Act
81 securities assumed By such eompanisS
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Easle Pieh lw IL 3s5t 3sh 3szt+ !
EaatAirLine IL SIN se S6 y
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ODD-LOT DEALINGS

! NEW YORK, June "a R.-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today
these odd lot transactions by principal
dealers on the exchange for June %:
Purchases Of 25q.l09 shares: sales of
231 ,s37 shares including 1.135 shares
sold shor..
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DIVIDENDS

NEW YORK, June "a B.-Dividend
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xEx dividend. *Plus extra or extras
2 Arrears. half payable June Is. 1855
half December 15, 1855. Declared Oh
paid so far this year.
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YANKs, 5-lz; ORIOLES, as
Totals "a o 2712 Totals sc "a IA
! Grounded out for Smith in NTH.
Grounded out for Wight in ninth.
New York 12i 600 0Oi---S
Baltimore - 900 040 000--4

Runs-Bauer t2). Mantle. Mcdonald.
Errors-Wight (2l, causey. Runs batted
Abrams co. Triandos. Bauer. Two-base
aesa sn,e sse 9ms sWs.sI:r s ba-
Bile plays-Rizzuto to McDouEald to
ekowron: Miranda to Marsh 70 Hale.
Left on bases-New York, z: Bslti-
on Wiesler. 5; on Kucks, l. Struck out
Kucks. .. Hits-on wiesisrs 4 In Al
innings; on Kucks, In Al. innings.
on Wiesler, A: Oh Kucks. 90. WINNING
pitcher--Kucks (S-6l. Losing pitcher
Wight (2-4). Time-2:29.
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aid from Bob Grim, recently
taken or the disabled list. Rookie
Johnny Kucks was the first.
game winner. relieving Bob
Wiesler after the Orioles got
four runs in the NTH inning.
The Yankees are the third
team to hold first place IN seven
days. Going into last Tuesdays
night games, Chicago was on
top by q couple Of percentage
points with New York second
and Cleveland third. Last
Thursday the Indians were in
first with q half-game spread
over Chicago and the Yanks.
. In the lone National League
game, Milwaukee routed st,
Louis. 12-1. willard Schmidt,
who held the Braves to one hit
last week. was the loser. giving
way In the NTH Is Milwaukee
made it so. Eddie Mathews hit
his 3ist homer with one on ii
the first for the Braves, who
made it q rout with six runs in
the seventh.
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S-,.,4,.,.,,, ~ Tttia Ii. s,,e i,oea.
h.n - ~ = Ar a,,us i , ~ the
TaM. - ST.. sSss,.si soc,stv
1 g,.s.,., ss,o,,. Nv Srs-r ran,,ttais
49, III 800 a. sn,,vt,1 h,,t
,is o.h az ,,a,, ~ ro, c's .hsra tSsn IN
Iams ,t t
ps,,,s,v.S h,,.av on sd,tor,a,
4, ~ ,,,,ss,.at t .,,s 70 that
L - az 80 r,,ss for hovs q
$500 $500 - ..sSn,o;t" ths chi,s
49, sA 49, sen.ard. 81, vh;ch
Ss s' - .tst 80 80 net "a s,,,;o,,sd
80 az 800. - ssSo,,ht,,,, voi,,a., e
,raan. :, ccrehsttino i,,yarile
Ssi;nn,,sncv
s',,... 49,. -.
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MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS

Banks. Chicago, es; Ennis. PhIiadsl
phia. A2; Mays New York, s..
HTfS--KluaseWski Cincinnati, 162; Pos
and Bell. Cincinnati and AAEDn
Milwaukee. 146: Logan MilWaukee
and Ashburn, Philadelphia. 130.
DOUBLEe---Lcgan, MiIEaukee. 81: Post
Cincinnati. 20: Reese, BROOKLYN ens
Ashburn, PHILADELPHIA, IS; snider
Brooklyn, Aaron. Milwaukee and Re.
pulskl, ct, Louis. "a.
TRIPLEe--Hruton. Milwaukee and Long
Pittsburgh, 8; Clemente, Ptttsburgh
8: seven players tied with 2.
HOME nUNG-kluszewski. Cincinnati
II: Banks, Chicago, 30; 9nider
Mathews. Milwaukee. 81
STOLEN BASBS--B0yer, 81 Louis. Isl
a Bruton. Milwaukee,. IL; Temple, Gin
cinnati and MayB. New York, 10;
Gillian, Brooklyn. II.
PITCHING BIASED on 10 decidcnsl--
Newcombe. Brocklyn, 1873. .e67;
Erskine. Brooklyn. 1914 .7l4: Loes.
Brooklyn. g-4, 692: Labine. Brooklyn,
lI-5. ..9ss; Roberts. Philadelphia
sT isIs Gsss Chicago. 14s;
Roberts. PhiladelphiA, 40; Newcombe,
Brooklyn. 1875: Haddfx. 81. Louis. Ill;
RUsk Cts~@pn, 100.
LEAGUE HOME RUNs-9gS. (Record
Is 1.f07, set in 1889
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LITTLE SPORT

pair. The series II expected 10
draw over 100000 In three CO.
|pacity houses and put Boston
wen over the 1000. 600 mark IN
attendance this year.
Although Cleveland has
matched the Yankees In winning
six Of its last seven games. the
Indians were half q game back
today as they prepared to open
% series with the Tigers In De-
troit. The Tribe took three
straight from Detroit last week.
Meanwhile. the White Sox,
who also were idle yesterday.
trailed by, q game and Q half o.
they opened Q series ct home
with the Kansas City Athletics.
Casey Stengel made good use
LOT Q newcomer, Pitcher Gary
Coleman, IN the sweep ct Balti-
more. Coleman. who came to
THE Yankees Sunday from Dem
yer, got credit for his FIRST ma
|jor league victory in the second
game. although he needed relief
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High Point to Open
Football Practice

High Point High School, field
ling q football team this season
for the first time, win hold prac-
tice sessions ct the schools field
this week beginning ct $50 pm.
tomorrow.
Coach Bob Foster said prac-
|tice sessions next week would
be held in the mornings. starting
at 1880 pm.
The Eagles viii not become q
member Of the Maryland Biz
County League until next year.
but will play three league teams
this season. Bladensburg. North.
western and Suitland, in q nine
game schedule.
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Keegun Impressive
AS Cubs Edqe Sox

CHICAGO, Aug. i6 B.-Eddie
Miksis slammed q two-run homer
with two out In the 10th inning
to power the Cubs to q 7-6 VIC
tory over the White Sox at Com
iskey Park last night in the sixth
annual boys benefit game. A
crowd of 26.028 turned out.
Highlight Of the evening for
the pennant-hopeful White Sox
was the performance of Pitcher
Bob Keegan. The Highlander
who has been on the disabled
list since July 10 because OF Q
bone spur In his right heel. shut
out the Cubs on three singles In
the i've innings he worked.
Keegan. who famed two and
walked none. Is eligible to come
on the disabled list today.
FLINT. Mich, Aug. is R.-
Jack Phillips drove a home run
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BASEBALL

Continued From Page C-1
edged Sullivan. SO, in Is in
nings as the Yanks won two out
of three over the Red Sox In
Yankee Stadium.
Baseball-mad Boston fans
snapped up the series tickets
long ago. Even bleacher seats
have been reserved In an un.
precedented move and $3.2s
grandstand seats were being
scalped for as much as $50 q
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FLINT. Mich, Aug. is R.-
Jack Phillips drove a home run
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AMERlcAN LEAGUE

+ +
RATING ssssd e sS9 9,n 4, b e.s,sI
smith mil ccSisSvsiIsnd' .sio; Matte. a.s
York. .30f
BUNS = Kaline. Detroit. and Mantle
New York. 90; Smith. Cleveland. 9li
S s,sIsi "a Boston, 81; Tussis. %
RUNs BATTED N-Jensen. Boston. 90
Boone, Detroit, 80; Berra, New York
s6: Kaline. Detroit. 50; Mantle. New
nITs-ksline. Detroit. 1877; Kuenn. Pc
s pCwsr III Kansa' CITY. ia; FOX, chi
man. Boston and Power. Ksnias CITY
e; ,.s smith ~, Cleveland and Sinisan
TRIPLEs--Mantle and Carey, New York
9; Boone, Detroit and Power and
HoME HUNS = Mantle, New York. 20;
zsrniai. Kansas city. "a: Bsrrs. New
STOLEN ihAsEs-Riyera. Chicago, 20
IS; Busby. Chicago. 10: Smith. Cleve.
PIiTNChnaiNa biased on 10 d.cisions,. =
ySl. a' ch Esw IS is-4. .7Sb: Hurd. sos.
ton, "a, Zoo: Eord, New York. 1870
.6S4; Wynn. Cleveland. 14-7, .667i
Nixon; Boston; I2-6. ;967; ,-a
Turley. New York. i73; Hoeft. Detroit
l07; Pierce, Chicago. LOB: wynn
LEAGUE HOME RUNs - TAO trecord Il
o73 set In 1850.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BATTING BIASED on 500 ct bats).--
Ashburn. Philadelphia, .333: kluszeW
ski. Cincinnati. .326: Campanella
.3lB; snider. BROOKLYN. sos.
RUNS--Snider. Brooklyn, 100; Klussey'
ski. Cincinnati. o.: Mays, New YORK
81; Post, Cincinnati, 80: Bruton
RUNS BATTiED IN-snider, BROOKLYN
100: KiuszeWski Cincinnati. 90
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MINOR. LEAGUES
By the Associated Press
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Hollywood. 8: Los Angeles. 4.
(Only game scheduled.

(oniy game scheduled.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal. z; Toronto. 3.
Columbus. 8: Richmond, 0.
Syracuse, 4; Havana, 2.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Minneap9lis: II: ChsTieston. 10.
Omaha, 9: Indianapolis. "a in
louisville. IL: Denver. ..
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION
Memphis' ): Little Rocf, ..
Mobile, 8; New Orleans. !.
Birmingham, s.. Nashville, l.. Gecond
game postponed. rain1.
TEXAS LEAGUE
Fort Worth. 3; Beaumont. o.
Tulsa. IL; Houston. B.
osklshoma CITY. 5; San, Antonio. 4.
EASTERN LEAGUE
Johnstown. I'll; Reading. 90.
Allentown. 3: Binghamton. 4.
sehenectady u: W,lliamsport. 5.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
Charlotte. 6-s; Columbus. 90.
Jacksonville, s.; Augusta. o.
E GtSmoii 10: ~ sas M9nss1me & l.
Lincoln. w y sIeas c hague i
Wichita. 49, Des Moines. 3,
Colorado SPRINGS. Il Pueblo. az
inninGs).
PIEDMONT LEAGUE
Portsmoutl. 2; LynchburEs o.
Lancaster. IL: York. 9.
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SECOND GAME

Totals 80 IL ~ 10 Totals 81 6275
Doubled for Hale In 9th.
Doubled for Diering In 0th.
I STRUCK out f or Marsh IN 9TH. ''
gs: .,s Yo,. ---2---- 9Saa az 932SS-is
BALTIMORE --------- UVO 2U4 OOV- o
Runs-Rauer. (2l. MeDousaid. Berra
l2). Mantle CD, Collins, Noren. Carey.
r.. Coleman. Abrams t2l,- Dyck "a.
Triandos. Smith. Errofs-Hale, Philley.
pyek,. Triandos. Runs batted in-Col-
Inns. Noren f2). Carey CD, Mantle l4).
Trisndos, Dterins, Smith t2). Pope t2l.
Two.baee hits--Coleman. Carey t2l.
Smith. Pope. Home runs--Mantle t2l.
sacrifce-5Mepougald. saerifice ny--
New YORK. 10: Baltimore. B.. Bases on
o 81 R. coMls 0Ure e. e55 stru s.
r, Coleman. 9; By Grim. / Hits-of
Moore, o In 4 innings: OF Schallock.
3 in 5 innings: on r. Coleman. 5 in. So
innings: on Grim. ] IL 3n innings.
of schallock. Al; OF r. Coleman, 6-6:
OF Grim. 90. Winning pitcher-R.
Coleman t1-0l. Losing pitcher--Moore
t6-9). Time--3:04 Attendance--13,152.
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MAJOR
SCORES
BRAVES, Il; CARDS. l

Runs-Bruton, O'Conneil f2l, Mathews
t2). Aaron. Logan (2). Grove. Tanner.
SPAIN (2l. Hemus. Errors - virdon.
Stephenson. Runs batted in-Mathevs
f2l. Logan. Tanner (3l. spann (3l,
O'conneil. Aaron, Hemus. Tvo-base hits
--Hemus. Sarni. Tanner. O'connell.
Three-hase hit--Spahn. Home runs
Mathews, Hemus. SPAIN. Double plays
Moon to Stephenson; Logan to O'Connell
to Grove. Left on hases-Mflwaukee, 10:
st. Louis, q. Bases oA baIls--O6 SPAIN.
]: OF Schmidt. z; OF Lawrence. /; OF
Woodbridge. /. Struck out-By SPAIN.
4 By Schmidt. 4; BY Lawrence, /. Hits-
Paine. 0 in q inning; on Lawrence. 8
in l y innirgs; on Woodbridge, in =
inning: Oh Wright, l In 2 innings. Runs
Schmidt, 5-5; on LaPalme, 90; of Law
renee. 6-6; on Woodbridge. 90; OF
WriRht. IL. Hit By pitcher-By Law
renee tBrutonl Winning pitch err
SPAIN l11-12l. Losing pitcher-Schmidt
(3-3l. Time-2:4s. Attendance, 1894.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-16
WITH THE
BOYS LEAGUES
BY DICK STAY

dents. Nor can we rule out ath-
letics. or dancing or music. be-
cause Of insists along the line"
HH@&
The scientific editor OF the
medical magazine told the Ap
the editorial does not necessarily
represent the views Of the Iowa
Medical Society. He said 1t was
approved for publication as sjustI
expressing an opinion" on "a
germane topic to discuss"
This lends q different light to-
the matter. The editorial writer's
motives in this case are not
known, nor are his command Of
the facts. but his published
opinions probably did more good
than harm.
Organized baseball for boys
should welcome outside criticism
and q bit Of soul-searching now
and then. II q little league Is
sound and its purposes construc-
tive. 1t win survive shipping by
the critics.
Because little league teams for
| the most part need financial
support from businesses. they
constantly stand in the twilight
lof commercialisin. This ism"
should be avoided. educators say.
The exerting Of pressure to
win on the youngsters is am
other evil. we are told. Oppo-
nents of little leagues have used
this ammunition often In their
finger pointing. The leagues
have blossomed. nevertheless.
All-star teams from the Prince
Georges and Arlington County
leagues made the 100-mile trip
Ito York. Pa. last Friday only
to have the hurricane knock out
the entire Mason-Dixon Midget
tournament.
ITS pretty heart-rending."
says Ray 500, director Of the
Prince Georges Boys Club.
you spend about 40 hours Sc
lecting one boy from each Of
our % midget clubs and then
welding this bunch into . CO.
Ihesive unit.
And then you cut the squad
down to Is boys and these little
guys look at you with those big
leyes when you cut them"
Tournament officials In York
were going to make the eight
team affair single elimination
instead Of double knockout after
the hurricane blew past Friday.
But the town had received six
inches of rain and the diamonds
were still mud when the tourna-
|ment was Cancelled ct noon Sat-
|urday.
The Prince Georges midget.
intermediate and Junior leagues
are in their final week Of the
schedule. But it will take prob
ably all Of next week to play
postponed and tie games In
preparation for the county play.
offs.