Silver Crown Midget Derby Slated At Sun Valley Speedway
The second annual Silver Crown classic will roll at 8 30 p m Saturday night at Sun Valley Speedway open to non Offen hauser midget racers. Curt Lehmann of St Louis defends last year s title with Boots Brown Ed Yeager Bob Tattersall and Buddy Martin among top contenders. Hollywood Candy twin midget entry adds spectacle. 39 cars last year suggest 33 starting berths likely. Local fans back Jim McWithey and veteran Rick Kerr in bid for top finish.
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Centralia
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Ander
Rick Kerr
Von Nida Sets Pace In British Open Trials At Southport
Norman Von Nida of Australia led qualifying for the British Open at Birkdale with a 67 on Tuesday, while Gene Sarazen and Frank Stranahan tied for second in the 3-hole test. Jim Turnesa and Toney Penna posted 151 to qualify, the lowest qualifying score in Open history, as several Americans failed to make the 97-cut field of 300+.
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Stranahan
Toledo
Birkdale
Hillside
Amcans
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Tom Halverson
Sappington
Army
Dick ‘Lehms
Dallas
Texas
Ed Price
Los Angeles
Jimmy DeMaret
Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
al Watrous
Detroit
Ben Hogan
Carnoustie
Scotland
Armscamp Returns to Stock Car Card at Alexandria
Armscamp Speedway resumes regular schedule this weekend with stock car racing on July 9 10 and 11. Four shows were held last weekend for the Independence Day program topped by a fifty lap main event and heats. Diana Andrews Winchester seeks her fourth straight victory in a women drivers race Saturday night. Bill Hannon Muncie and other former winners vie for main honors as trials begin at 7:30 p.m. CDT with racing at 8 p.m. Narrator Ralph Hurst of Muncie will call the action.
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Stanky rumor denied by Cardinal manager amid fan resentment
Milwaukee Sentinel report by Tou Chapman claimed Eddie Stanky faced growing anti Stanky sentiment in Milwaukee and St Louis Cardin als. Chapman cited fan and player dissatisfaction with his methods. Stanky refuted the story saying the club’s players and owner remain united and unnamed reports are false.
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Yankees Top Red Sox as Ford Wins Seventh of the Year
The New York Yankees defeated Boston 41 Tuesday night with Jett Collins and Andy Carey homering and Whitey Ford earning his seventh win though he faded late. The win tightens the gap behind the Cleveland Indians, who beat the Orioles, to three and a half games for the American League pennant.
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Giardello Versus Kilgore Bout Highlighted in CBS Telecast
In a televised boxing bout Giardello and Kilgore clash amid a feud with Rocky Castellani. Kilgore, a Birmingham native, recently defeated Ernie Durando in a round based match. The fight aired on CBS with a round by round focus and a single point system noted in Pennsylvania.
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Kilgore
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Ala
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Cardinals Back Up Staley Shutout With 7-3 Win
Cardinals support Gerry Staley as he shuts out opponent to win 7-3. East Side plates three runs in the sixth, with Park Place and Salvation Army teams highlighted. Players Morris and Raw Denniston go 3 for 4, while Myers and Loewen contribute. Bethany, 12 to 5, tops an all Sunday School softball program under Shady Side arcs.
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Simmons Hurls Shutout for Phillies Over Pirates
Lefty Curt Simmons pitched his best this season, earning an 8th win as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0. Offense scored twice in the fourth, then again in the fifth, with Simmons escaping threats aided by solid defense and timely hits. The article notes fielding miscues and a late doubleheader incident involving FitzGerald.
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Staley
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Ted Kluszewski
Wyrostek
Preston Ward
Frank Thoma
Simmons
Sid Gordon
Pirates
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