Giants Beat Cubs 13-4 For Fifth Straight Win
New York Giants routed Chicago 13-4 to extend their win streak to five. Koslo earned his fifth victory as Thomson and Dark homered. Rush took the loss after a rough start while Cubs catcher Verban and Sauer homered for Chicago.
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Merion Prepares for 50th US Open Championship
Merion Golf Club in Ardmore prepares for the 50th US Open starting tomorrow with 165 top players. The course, famed for its deep rough and tough traps, awaits the national clash as bettors place thousands on the event concluding Sunday afternoon and entering history books.
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KGNC to Broadcast National Open Play from Merion
KGNC will air a 15 minute update from Merion Golf Club at 6 30 this evening summarizing first day National Open play. The station will carry at least one direct course broadcast each day of the tournament.
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Merion Open Betting Brims With Pre Tournament Talk
The Merion course near Philadelphia dominates pre tournament chatter as backers bet on a 280 stroke 72 holes. Sammy Snead leads, with Jimmy Demeret and Cary Middlecoff as strong challengers amid concerns over Merion greens and the brutal holes. Ben Hogan’s odds are uncertain after his car accident and recent limited play.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Dominate Pirates 9-0 in Pittsburgh
Bobby Morgan drives in four runs with two homers as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 before 30,904. Don Newcombe earns his fifth win, supported by strong Mets-like.
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Phillies Complete Shutout Of Reds In 4-0 Victory
Rookie Bob Miller earns his fourth straight win as Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 4-0. Ashburn, Waitkus, Lowrey, Jones, and Adams contribute runs and Miller records the complete game shutout with Ramsdell taking the loss.
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Whinnery Chosen as Amarillo YMCA Summer Swim Instructor
John Whinnery, Amarillo Golden Sandies backfield and track coach, will serve as the YMCA's summer swimming instructor starting June 20 at Gem Lake. The program offers classes for beginners to advanced swimmers, with free instruction and pool admission fees. Interested boys should register at the YMCA office by calling 3-1716.
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Grid Yanks Sign Two Linemen
The New York Yanks announce the signing of rookie linemen Tackie Jim Chamnion from Mississippi State and Guard Roger Mcaule y from Texas Christian University. Both played on the South team in the Blue Gray game last December.
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Murdock Battles Funk For Junior Heavy Title
Murdock defends his Southwestern states junior heavyweight belt tonight against Dory Funk in Promoter Dory Detton's weekly card. Funk seeks a comeback after recent bouts and injury, while Murdock remains a rough-talking titleholder from Texas. Also on the bill are Ray Clements versus George Overhuls and George Bruckman versus Tommy Martindale in the undercard. Advance tickets are $0.85, $1.26, and $1.75 at Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods.
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Riley Wins First Round in Trans-Miss Golf Tourney
Polly Riley of Fort Worth defeated Dallas opponent Mrs Gene Langkop 5 and 4 in Dallas on June 7 to advance in the Women s Trans Mississippi Golf Tournament. Riley led 5 up after nine holes with a 36 first nine and closed out at 14 with a par. Other first round results included Betsy Rawls, Marjorie Lindsay, Beverly Hanson and several more as medalist Riley shot 74 for the day at Lakewood Country Club.
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Third Court Overrules Rehearings in Highway Wage Dispute
The Third Court of Civil Appeals overruled the state's motion for rehearings of arguments in the highway wage rate dispute between the El Paso Building and Construction Trades Council and the Texas Highway Commission.
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Seven Fights Slated For San Jacinto Amateur Card
San Jacinto Youth Center hosts a Friday boxing night with seven bouts after a 70 and two 95-pound matches. Gene Lajardo meets Joe Pirolo in 70 pounds. Dale Dalton battles Joe Lira. Buzzer Roe faces Phillip Miguel in 95 pounds. Feature is Claude King versus Robert Martinez at 145 pounds. Admission 25, 60 cents. ringside $1.
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Diering Out Indefinitely With Fractured Elbow
Charley Diering the St. Louis Cardinal outfielder is out indefinitely after a fractured right elbow. An X-ray confirmed the break following a collision with the center field wall while pursuing a Willie Jones triple in last night’s game. Diering played two more innings before leaving.
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Red Sox overpower Browns in 20 4 rout
Boston offense erupts for seven homers led by Clyde Vollmer Vern Stephens and Jim Williams as Joe Dobson earns his seventh decision. St Louis drops to 4-20 while Boston plates 20 runs on 23 hits in a one sided American League clash.
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Yankees Rally Past Tigers 9-4 to Seize AL Lead
New York travels back to first place after a 9-4 win over Detroit powered by home runs from DiMaggio Rizzuto and Johnson. Berra delivered the decisive seventh inning hit with bases loaded and two outs as Raschi hurled a complete game win despite early trouble.
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