Sun Valley Stock Car National Crown Race Set Saturday
Crown stock car championship to be staged at Sun Valley speedway Saturday night July 31 with Johnny Yoke of Indianapolis defending. About 40 hardtop models from Tornado Stock Car Club and others expected. time trials 1 pm to 6 pm to set starting field and positions. Yoke, Kimmel of Louisville and Evans of Muncie favored for pole. Red Barber and Bob Hubble draw local interest. Pit action opens at noon. five gallon fuel tanks require multiple pit stops on the 75 mile run around the quarter mile oval.
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Uly
Johnny Yoke
Inianapolis
Bobby Beeson
New Castle
Tornado
Yoke
Bill Kimmel
Louisville
Bill Evans
Muncie
Red Barber
Bob Hubble
Ander
Pinch Single By Mitchell Delivers Indians Win Over Senators
Dave Mitchell delivered a clutch pinch single in the seventh, driving home the go ahead run as the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 4 to 3. Early Wynn earned his 12th win, with relief help in the ninth as Cleveland preserved a half game lead in the AL pennant chase. Frank Shea took the loss, dropping to 8 losses on the year.
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Dave Mitchell
Indians
Washington Senators
Early Wynn
Washington Sun
Senators
Art Houtteman
al Lopez
Eddie Yost
Frank Shea
al Rosen
Rosen
Bobby Avila
Cleland
Ed FitzGerald
Cleveland
Larry Doby
Mitchell
Weed guards help fishing in weeded waters and lure choice
Infantry of league shooters notes weed guards make lures snag resistant but stiffer. They advise selecting lures with lower weed guard tension for best results. Indiana Trapshooters: Joseph L Fields, 2524 Mounds, Anderson, runner-up after tying George Babcock Culver at 97 of 100. Fields then shot 45 of 50 to Babcock’s 43. won a 16 inch trophy from Bush Callahan Co. and a rotisserie from Indiana Gun Club.
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LDS
Joseph L. Fields
Mounds
E d
Anderson
Indiana Traphoot Association
Hurling One-Hitter as Craig Dominates Plants 14
Craig hurled his second one-hitter this season, striking out 10, leading Delco Remy Day League to a 12 to 1 victory over Plants 14. E. Lemond allowed 10 hits in the seven-inning game, Eddie Ogden delivered a triple, and Widner scored on a grounder for the lone Plant run. Plants 68 leads the league and faces a top clash with Plants 10-11 tonight.
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Claude Craig
Craig
E. Lemond
Eddie Ogden
Cadiz High School
Orden
Widner
Skein
Onal Seren
Menon
Gourley
Opaen
Mason
Mason Gourley
Boots Qualities For National Junior At LA
Boots qualities for National Junior golf at Los Angeles were earned with 71s by Anderson and Sam Carmichael of Martinsville at Broadmoor Country Club. Don Essig of Indianapolis and Ron Rover of Crawfordsville tied for third at 76 and will represent Indiana in Los Angeles on August 37. Alternates include Ronnie Treesh Elwood 89 John W. Watson Crawfordsville Beemer Crawfordsville 8h Robert Swansom Crawfordsville 82 and Jimmy Brucker Indianapolis 8.
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Agarning
Ted Boots
Anderson
Sam Carmichael
Martinsiile
Broadmoor Country Club
Don Essig
Indianapolis
Ron Rover
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Los Angeles
Ronnie ‘Treesh
Elwood
John W. Watson
Beemer
Robert Swansom
Jimmy Brucker
Howell Football Star Howell in Critical Condition
Howell a former high school football standout, with a leg amputated after a September injury, lies in critical condition at Bennett Memorial Hospital. The 19 year old, orphaned since 1932 and living with a step-brother, had been a practice player and drew community support through fund drives and prayers as he recovers in Seattle.
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Eeaorden Howell
Bennett Memorial Hospital
Seattle
Courage
Dale Morey
Martinsville
Ind
Central Hite Sento
Broadmoor
Melignnd
Comfort
Howell
Referees for 1956 Indiana Amateur golf finals urged
The Indiana Golf Association president Bob Blake of Anderson pledged referees for all quarterfinal semifinal and final matches at Terre Haute Country Club amid past scoring confusion and disputed holes in recent Indiana Amateur play. Other notes include Schieve’s IU golf award and Hinshaw’s tech high school promotion.
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Bob Blake
Anderson
Indiana Golf Association
Indiana
Terre Haute Country Club
Dale M
Blake
IGA
Campbell Morey
Haurney
Martinsville
Morey
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