Ravens Top Taylor Twice and Gaels Take Kokomo Relays
The Anderson YMCA crew placed second at the Old Kentucky Home Volleyball Tournament in Louisville led by W. C. Edmundson and coach Ralph Willis. Earlham finished third with Cincinnati fourth and Louisville Uptown fifth. Other local results include two aces by Leonard Lasnicki in Syracuse and Kokomo Relays top scores with Anderson athletes earning multiple firsts and records.
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Anderson Ymca
Louisville
Kentucky
Uptown
Derby City
Nashville
Earlham
Cincinnati
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W. C
Bill) Edmundson
Bud Mason
Wilbur Pettigrew
Jim Gray
Dick Campbell
Sid Cleveland
Allen Rice
Dave Nicholson
Ray Brady
Ralph Willis
Leonard Lasnicki
Syracuse
N.Y
Green Lakes State Park
King and Moffitt Spark Loop Wins at Eastside Field
Anderson toppled Taylor's Trojans twice in Hoosier Conference play as Coach Ernie Rangazas' pitchers King and Moffitt delivered tight hurling. King tossed a three-hitter in the matinee 5 to 2, then Moffitt held the Trojans to four hits in a 16 to 1 nightcap to sweep the series. Anderson improves to 3-0 overall, 2-0 in conference. The Rangazas squad heads to Louisville for a midweek twin bill before two at Earlham next Saturday.
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Ravens
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Bulging Cinder Program Sets Record Runs Across Indiana
Indiana high school track previews five day forecast of meets rained out earlier. Athletes post top marks in freighted events including Bennie Harris and Mike Johnson field events with Fort Wayne North, East Chicago, Muncie Central and others noted. The season’s best marks and weekly boosts hinge on rainouts and a single prize for top performer.
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East Chicago
Washington
Mike Johnson
Anderson
Tom Seifert
Fort Wayne
Geist
Hattery
Bowman
Lundell
Muncie Central
Curt Childress
Cam Childress
Oyler
McKeever
Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Hanover
Laurel Racegoers Offered A Long Shot Parlay
Laurel Md race fans can win bonds by picking all 16 winners across two eight race cards next Wednesday and Friday. Top prize is a $5,000 U S savings bond with decreasing prizes for 15 to 13 winners and a $1,000 bond for the most correct picks from the SLS.
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Laurel, Md
Laurel
U.S
Jackson Township Wins Three-Way Junior Track Meet
Jackson Township topped Fortville and Markleville with 58 points to 47 and 12 respectively in a three way junior track meet held Monday afternoon. Cincinnati star Ted Kluszewski entered Christ Hospital for a thorough examination after ailment.
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Cincinnati P
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Cincinnati
Christ Hospital
Derby Trial Looms for Six Colts at Churchill Downs
Six 3-year-olds vie in the one mile Derby Trial Stakes at Churchill Downs led by Calumet Farm entries Gen. Duke and Iron Liege. Other entrants include Federal Hill Better Bee Indian Creek and Man Up Stairs with weights 114 116 and 122. The trial, a classic Derby barometer since 1938, often signals Derby contenders though winners have skipped the trial in some years. Bold Ruler is viewed as a major obstacle to Calumet while Gallant Man Round Table and Shan Pac also skip the race heading to the Derby.
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Iron Liege
Ben
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Calumet
Clifford Lussky
Federal Hill
W. S. Miller
Better Bee
Ada L. Rice
Indian Creek
Needles
Bold Ruler
Wheatley Stable
Gallant Man
Round Table
Shan Pac
Arrow Heights and Christ Lutheran Win Softball Victories
Arrow Heights outslugged Sal Vet Army 14 to 10 while Christ Lutheran shut out Mounds Baptist 2 to 0 at Shady Side Park. Ed Fox pitched four hitless innings for Arrow Heights and combined with Ritenour in a strong pitching effort for Christ Lutheran.
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Arrow Heights
Christ Lutheran
Salvation Army
Mounds Baptist
Ed Fox
Shadyside Park
Dougherty Sees Strong Season Ahead for Association
American Association President Ed Dougherty predicted a close pennant race and attendance above two million if good weather returns. He cited little leagues expansion, new rules, trimmed major league rosters, and optimistic chatter about rookies as reasons for a rising interest in baseball.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
American Asociation
Ed Dougherty
Dougherty
Louisville
Labua Beats Miceli For Unanimous Decision In N Y Bout
East Meadow’s Jackie Labua rose from a bloody nose to dominate in a 10 round unanimous decision at St Nicholas Arena. Miceli, lighter and a veteran against five former champs, bloodied Labua in the fifth but Labua surged with head and body combos to claim his 28th win in 39 pro fights.
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New York
Jackie Labua
East Meadow
N.Y
Cutie
St. Nicholas Arena
Labua
Miceli
Jackie
Erskine Little League Announces Tryouts This Week
Pres. Bob McLaughlin announces Erskine National Little League tryouts at Erskine Field this week with sessions at 4 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday for ages 11 and 12, 4 p.m. Wednesday for ages 8 and 9, and 5 p.m. Friday for age 10.
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Bob McLaughlin
Erskine National Little League
Erskine Field
South Bend Teams Top State Bowling Standings
Gary Indiana report notes South Bend teams swept the top three in the men's state bowling tournament heading into the week. Electric Co. led with 2,993 pins, followed by Home Plumbing and Heating at 2,907 and The Greyhaufs at 2,893.
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Ind
South Bend
Electric Co
Greyhaufs
Matman Demonstrates Holds as Wife Breaks Two Ribs
Recife Brazil a professional wrestler known as Maromba or Joe E Felix Coelho went to a hospital Monday with two broken ribs after an incident at home. He says he was showing new holds to his wife when she kept applying the hold despite his visual submission.
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Recife
Brazil
Joe E. Felix Coelho
Maromba
Elwood Trims Highland in High School Golf Meet
Elwood defeated Highland 542 to 9 in a Grandview course match. Rinck of Highland was medalist with 82. Next meet: Highland vs St. Mary's at Grandview Thursday.
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Highland
Grandview
Rinck
St. Mary's
Anderson
Madison Heights
Knicks Acquire Willie Gardner From Globetrotters
The New York Knickerbockers bought 6-8 22-year-old Willie Gardner from Abe Saperstein’s Harlem Globetrotters for over 30000 dollars. Gardner, praised as possibly the team’s best ever, will tour Europe with the Globetrotters before joining the Knicks in September after a 1954 Globetrotters start and military service.
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National Basketball Assn
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Harlem Globetrotters
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Abe Saperstein
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Globetrotters
Knicks
Attucks High School
Indianapolis
Hammond High wins Western division NI track trials
Hammond High squeezed past Gary Froebel 54-4542 at Roosevelt High School to win the Western division of the Northern Indiana Conference trials. Hammond qualified 10 men in eight events and both relays for the conference meet, with five meet records set by Froebel, Hammond Tech, and others.
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Ind
Hammond High
Gary Froebel
Indiana
Roosevelt High School
Hammond
Roosevelt
Fort Wayne North Side
South Ben
Froebal
Hammond Tech
Hammond Clark
Gary Horace Mann
Gary Tolleston
Indians edge Hamilton County with limited hits
Anderson's Indians won 4 to 2 over Hamilton County despite only two hits off Porter and Dillon. Anderson took a 3 run lead in the first inning and added one more in the third while Noblesville pitchers held the visitors to two hits. Muncie Central visits Anderson next, with Lafayette’s Broncs due Friday.
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Dillon
Noblesville
Hamilton County
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Millers
Muncie Central
Lafayette
Broncs
Probable pitchers slate for today across leagues
Baseball day features NL matchups in Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis and Philadelphia with listed starters Drabow Drysdale Maglie and Haddix Purkey Lawrence and Schmidt plus American League games Baltimore New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Cleveland and two Indianapolis Denver Wichita Denver and Louisville Minneapolis Charleston schedules.
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Trojans Edge St. Mary’s 3-2 In Tight Catholic League Tilt
Marion Bennett’s team beat Anderson St. Mary’s 3 to 2 in a frantic Central Indiana Catholic Conference game. St. Mary’s outhit the winners 4 to 1 but could not overcome the deficit.
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Charles Reneissen
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Indiana
Melson Calls Session of County Golf Committee
Oscar Melson president of Grandview Golf Club has called a meeting of Madison County golf clubs at 7 tonight at Grand view. Delegates include Dale Overlin Hib Barker Kenneth Tal bert and reps from Elwood Anderson Edgewood Pendleton Idlewold clubs.
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Grandview Golf Club
Madison County
Grandview
Dale Overlin
Hib Barker
Kenneth Talbert
Elwood Country Club
Anderson Country Club
Edgewood Country Club
Pendleton Idlewold Country Club
Patty Berg Leads Money List With $1000 Western Open Win
Pat Berg captured the $1,000 first prize at the Women s Western Open and kept her position as the year s leading money winner among the women golfers.
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Montgomery
Ala
Patty Berg
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