Durocher Picks Mays Over Ashburn Questioned by Fans
Peter Thomson and William Pinder are profiled amid golf scene notes. The piece references grandview and Miami Springs, Indy area clubs, and a 1948 opening in Mimi Springs. It highlights Thomson’s 72-hole play, Jinks era leadership, and connections to Bob Tinder and Ed Furgol as figures in postwar American golf.
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Durocher
Mays
Ashburn
Andrews
Scotland
Indiana
Peter Thomson
William
Bill
Pinder
Anders
Grandview
Mimi Springs
Fla
Dill
Pionshin
Elwood Country
Muncie
Delaware
Shelbyville
Mimi
Miami Springs
St. An
Johnny Fal
South Klorida
Jon
Fahyma
Hyak
Robert
Bob
Seha
Lomson
Ingol
Patby Jones
Dodgers Rally Past Giants 12-8 In Friday Thriller
New York Dodgers erased a six-run deficit to beat the New York Giants 12 to 8 on a windy Friday. Don Zimmer sparked a ninth inning rally as Brooklyn used seven pitchers while Willie Mays and Richie Ashburn drew criticism for lineup choices amid mixed early-season notes.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Don Zimmer
Ray Katt
Len Durocher
Giants
Broollyn
Bon Newcome
New ‘York
John McCall
Don Liddle
Paul Giel
Dodgers
Gil Hodges
Sandy Amorgs
Metall
Liddle
Junior Gillam
Ciel
Hinoklys
Bil Roeduck
Stock Cars Return To Sun Valley Speedway Night
Stock car racing returns to Sun Valley Speedway after a brief layoff. In the Sportmen Division of Hoke Racing, drivers race under $250 claim rules, meaning a claimed car owner may be forced to sell. Coke Colson of Muncie and Bill Jackson of Greenfield resume their feud from June 17 and 38. Colson seeks a third straight event win while Jackson eyes a second triumph. Other top drivers include Dick Mustin, Jim Phillamme, Red Barber, Dave Wier, Don Hayes, with 40 to 50 cars expected. Qualifying begins by 7:30 pm, four ten-lap heat races, a 12-lap semi, and a 20-lap main event.
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Sun Valley Speedway
Sportmen
Hoke Racing Lab
Coke Colson
Muncie
Bill Jackson
Greenfield
Shieh
Colson
Jackson
Colin
Dick Mustin
Jn Phillamme
Richmond
Red Barber
Anders
Dave Wier
Foytvie
Don Hayes
Montvale
AML
Whem
Indianapolis
Johnny Sorvell
Chesterville
Anderson
Oun Valley
Tndians
Petal
Aia Briday
Indianapotis
Internati
Tatarasona
Selma Merchants
Mom
Cee Orial Park
Will
Will Trilianapolis
Ivan Mi Wally Ponaene
George
Thanas
Selma
Mel Ross
Uke Tadi
Mt. Dawn
Society Iss
Mt. Tui Speedway
Sunil
Janie
Roelet Racing
Niphta
Sumlay
Association Boys
New Castle Oval
Mala Weleda
Inipht
Jack Kitchen
Frank Wosehilz
Indians
Don Lockwood
Dave, Nicholson
Jack Kitchens
Iit
Ray Pasawater
Ron Whitehead
Mapygey
Teta
Hawold
Hurst
Meicic
Geotecl
Hag
Stacey Thier
Drakt
WiNiat Aca P.m
Iriday
Mieluk Munaineedt
Aldedder
Woschitz
Nikalsoa
New Castle
Dave Walt
Forkville
Banks' HR With On Is Winner Cubs Edge Cards
Ernie Banks homered twice for the Chicago Cubs in a 4-4 tie that became a 4-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals Friday night. Banks set a National League single season record with 23 or 24 homers for shortstops, as Cubs hitters King and Banks started the scoring in the first. Stan Musial tied it with a fourth inning homer for St Louis, with Banks delivering the decisive blow in the later frame.
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Glenn Wright
Wiltsbutch Pirates
Cubs
King
Banks
Stan
Elliott
Repilski
Gene Baker
Whisensat
Colts
Saucy
Dan
Mianer
Rehnendinnst
Betty Tengegal
Hammer
Saddler Wins by TKO in Sixth Round Over Kaneko
World featherweight champion Sandy Saddler of the United States defeated Shigei Kaneko by technical knockout in the sixth round of a non-title bout in Tokyo. Kaneko was dropped earlier and the towel was thrown in at 2:01 of the round. Saddler opened with driving combinations and pressured his Japanese opponent from the opening bell.
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Tokyo
Sandy Saddler
Shigei Kaneko
Dapat
Wie Sixt
Kaneko
Hawk
U. S. Army
Jack Sullivan
Saddler
Kanshey
Little Marciang
Shires
Ve Kim
Nsinth
Campbell Among 150 Entered In Monticello Open
Monticello Indiana reports 150 entrants for the Monticello Open a one day 18 hole event with a $1,760.40 prize. Jimmie Lawson of Tippecanoe Country Club notes pros and amateurs will compete for the richest prize in the event with a $500 payout to the pro and Paul Grass of Noblesville runner up. Campbell of Andersarc is the junior and amateur champion who will defend his Monticello amateur title in the upcoming PGA related event.
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Monticema
Ind
Jimmie Lawson
Tippecanoe Country Club
Panl Grass
Nablesville
Mis
Din Shaw
South Head
Ballhove
Aye Campbell
Andersacr
Sal Yurdue
Fational Calle Miata
Chiampion
Monticelli Amaleur
Lily Sath
Newman Quits His Umpiring Position
Unclear text reports a resignation by an umpire named Newman from an American league or association. The report includes fragmented place names such as Kentucky and Missouri and mentions travel and courtish context with numerous garbled words.
Roby Wins Main Armscamp Event at Armscamp Speedway
Roby of Macron captured the feature race at Armscamp Speedway last night with Dizay Jones of Indianapolis finishing second. Bab and Warner of Indianapolis followed in the top five, while Frank TePaola, Ehgood, and Chande Colville among others trailed. Minon won the first heat and Roby the second elimination heat. Jones won the semi final, with Crash Baker of Muncie taking a fourth heat.
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Alenandhia
SI Roby
Macron
Armscamp Speedway
Las Night
Dizay Jones
Indianapolis
Secon
Bab
Warner
Frank TePaola
Ehgood
H Suer Chande Colville
Anerson
von Hiffman
Minon
Roby
Crash Baker
Muncie
Jones
Mangement Antnonnects
Mt Ate Alexandria Rackly Ag
Sun Valley Shuts Out Selma and More Sports Odds
Sun Valley shut out Selma 16 to 0 in a strong football showing. The piece also previews Hollywood Park's upcoming events including a $50,000 added Western derby mile and a focus on Swaps an undefeated horse entering the race week. Track stewards discuss betting limits as entries close and relations with Willie Shoemaker are noted.
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Inglewow
Waar
Siollywood Park
Hollywood
Requenth
Jenn
Joe
Brooksicke
Fegos
Willie Shoemakerr
Defeats Seixas In Sweden Net Finals
Wastaad Sweden final round of an International Tennis Tournament sees Vic Seixas lose to an Australian opponent 3 6 6 4 as Seixas battles through injury to reach the final. In Indianapolis Johnny Sorvell and local clubs prepare for Roosett League play as midseason action looms with multiple teams vying for top spots.
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Seixas
Sweden
Wastaad
Ty Hose
Australia
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Houlter
Wimbledon
ACC Tourney Victors Announced at Anderson Country Club
Winners of the Anderson Country Club tournament were named by Pro Ray Jones for men and women. Men results include Law gross-t and Ron Metrevor with a 74, plus Frank Washback and Lionel Kemp among top scores. Women saw Low Pross titles to Mrs. Eyurod Vinson and Mrs. John Muni with strong nets, while Mrs. Ralph Ferrison and others posted notable scores.
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Anderson Country Club
Nell Duly
Ray Jones
Law Gross
Ron Metrevor
Wshback
Lownel—t
L. R. Kemp
GO. Vallenbeck
Mortis Green
GT Roas
Moonville Club Meeting Heads to Saturday
Moonville Conservation Glatt club plans Saturday meeting at their clubhouse nine miles northwest of Anderson. Rustiton, club president, will preside. A program follows on the release of pheasants raised by the slurs and a discussion is slated.
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Moonville
Moonevile Conservation Glatt Fi Alunday
Anerson
Hie Rustiton
Eagles Shoot Muddle of Signers on Greens
A chaotic sports brief details golfers arranging signers after green play and lists players with erratic shots. Also notes deaths, boxing managers, and Negro leagues schedule updates with scattered names and dates.
Thirteenth Swimmer Conquers The Strait
The article recounts a daring endurance swim from Victoria to Port Angeles by a 38-year-old logger from Taenn, detailing multiple attempts, perilous currents, and the final successful crossing amid race against time. The swimmer, inspired by family support, faces rough seas and swirls, with supporters cheering him on from the shore.
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