Little 500 Pace Car Highlights 1950s Sprint Classic
Dr Ben Casey star Vincent Edwards drives the pace car for the 14th Little 500 at Sun Valley Speedway, leading 83 cars in a 500 lap sprint. Twenty plus drivers with IMCA ties compete for a $12,410 purse, with Johnny Rutherford on pole and a field featuring Rutherford Johncock White and Kladis among others.
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Ben Casey
Little 500
America
Sun Valley Speedway
Vincent Edwards
OU Freshman Tennis Coach Bans Players From Wrestling Mats
Norman Oklahoma AP report notes freshman tennis coach Jim Provines ordered his OU players to avoid the wrestling room shared by tennis and wrestling athletes after Provines injured his shoulder grappling with a wrestler.
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Norman
Okla
Jim Provines
University of Oklahoma
Provines
Shadyside Beats North Side Pharmacy in Mon. Match
Shadyside J T Joy pitched and batted for Goehring Gulf to an 8 1 victory over North Side Pharmacy. Joy threw a one hit game and hit two home runs, the first with no one on in the third and the second with two aboard in the sixth. Bolt of Goehring contributed a first inning grand slam.
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Shadyside
J. T. Joy
Goehring Gulf
North Side Pharmacy
Joy
Bolt
Goehring
McCoy
Norton
Black
Swanson
Hal Woods Beats Foe In 1-0 Thriller
Hal Woods pitched a 1-0 win in Commercial league softball at Shadyside. The Frisch’s hurler retired sixteen straight Emge batsmen before allowing a baserunner, then his team held on as Emge’s threatened in the seventh. Standings show Emge’s and CIO tied atop with strong showings from Galbraith’s and Frisch’s.
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Frisch
Shadyside
Clo
Guide Lamp
Lynch
Galbraith
Woods
Norton
Edge
Tiwo
Raper
Mier
C. Couch
Aldrich
Emge’s
CIO
Frisch's
North Anderson
Bethel
Park Place
Bethany
Christ Lutheran
S. Meridian
Layton
Jones
Bird
Linder
Dee and
Mushgraves
Brad ‘Yeagy
Breece
Emge
Hal Wood
Pete Wood
Nuneimaker
Sauerwein
Nolton
Pepsi-Cola Edges Coca Cola In Extra Innings
Robert Shoemaker drove in the winning run with a single off Rick Whitaker in the seventh extra frame as Pepsi-Cola beat Coca Cola 4 to 3 in Madison Avenue play. Gary Young struck out 13 for Pepsi, while Lawler fanned nine for Coca Cola. Fredericks scored the tying run in the bottom of the sixth and then broke his wrist on a slide home. Pepsi-Cola extended its winning streak to three games.
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Rick Whitaker
Pepsi-Cola
Madison Avenue
Gary Young
Pepsi
Coca Cola
Coca
Lawler
Pepsis
Richard Fredericks
Fredericks
Coee-Cia
P. Lawler
Lee
D. Grimes
G. Young
J. Taylor
R. Whitaker
Taylor
Voss
Shoemaker
Adams
Emge
Boosters
Roberts Fires First Ace In Twenty Years
Richard Dick Roberts, a 33 year old automobile dealer, earned his first hole in one in two decades at Anderson Country Club. His 5 iron tee shot on the par 3, 15th found the cup for an ace and an eagle on the same hole. He posted 72 for the 18 hole round as teammates Joe Taylor, Jack Beck and Norman Norris shot 81, 86 and 84 respectively.
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Richard
Dick) Roberts
Anderson Country Club
Roberts
Eagle
Joe Taylor
Jack Beck
Norman Norris
Taylor
Norris
Beck
Giants Mets fighters urged to attend New York bout
New York Garden officials invited Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Elie Chacon and Roger Craig to attend a boxing match in New York next Saturday night after a brawl in San Francisco. If tensions persist a ring is available. Welterweights Charley Scott and Stan Harrington are the scheduled combatants in a 10 round nationally televised bout. Jaipur the Nasrullah colt earned $214 659 from four wins and three runner ups in 1961.
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Madison Square Garden
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Elie Chacon
Roger Craig
New York Mets
San Francisco
Giants
Mets
New York
Garden
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
Stan Harrington
Honolulu
Major League Standings Sunday Results
Sunday results show MLB games with several decisive scores. Milwaukee beat St Louis 4 3 while Cincinnati routed Chicago 16 0. San Francisco 7 New York 1 and Houston 5 Philadelphia 2. American League Cleveland beat Boston 11 to 4. New York 4 Detroit 1. Kansas City 3 3 Los Angeles 2 6. Minor notes Indianapolis 5 Louisville 3 in 10 innings and Omaha 4 Denver 2 in 10.
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San Francisco
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Angeles
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Baltimore
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Detroit
Kansas City
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Omaha
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Worth
Oklahoma
Perm
Naily
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Battimore
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American Association
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Denveree
Louisville Hs
Oklahoma City
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Baseball scores from yesterday and today across leagues
National League results include Chicago 2 Milwaukee 1 and Cincinnati 9 Houston 6 with St Louis 1 Pittsburgh 3. American League features Boston 3 Minnesota 5 and Detroit 5 Baltimore 1. Several games postponed or rain affected with Cleveland Chicago and New York at Kansas City listed as p p or later.
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Hendley
Chicago
Buhl
Louis
Sadecki
Pittsburgh
McBean
Washiates
Les McBride
New York
Stafford
Kansas
Bass
Reston
Cisco
Minnesota
Pale
Maranda
Ne One
Fisher
Detroit
Aoas
Eovseteen Association
Fanapolis
Cubs Stop Skid With 2-1 Victory Over Braves
CHICAGO AP The Chicago Cubs snapped a three game skid by edging Milwaukee 2-1 behind Glen Hobbie who earned his first win of the season. Hobbie allowed four hits and struck out five over seven innings while Hank Aaron homered for Milwaukee in the last inning. Roy McMillan added a single and a double for Milwaukee as Mack Jones was ejected in the seventh after arguing with the plate umpire.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Warren Spahn
Glen Hobbie
Milwaukee Braves
Hobbie
Spahn
Braves
Roy McMillan
Hank Aaron
Houston
Cubs
Milwaukee
Mack Jones
Chris Pelekoudas
Philadelphia
Milwau
Bright prospects for duck hunters in 1962 survey says
A Ducks Unlimited preliminary survey reports better hatch prospects for Duck hunters this year than 1961. The report notes drought persists in many Canadian prairie areas and warns heavy rains are needed to ensure brood survival.
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New York
Ducks Unlimited
Canadian Prairies
Nicksbürger Opens With Largest 15e Burger in Town
Nicksburger at 2130 Broadway announces a grand opening offering the biggest 15e hamburger in town made with 100 percent beef and U.S. government inspected quality. The new eatery markets itself as the place for top grade burgers and fast service.
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U.S
Edgewood Cards Mixed 2-Ball tournament at Memorial Day
Edgewood Country Club to host a mixed two-ball event as part of its Memorial Day golf program at the west Anderson course. Participants sign up in Dick Stage’s shop or submit cards with registrations. Play starts at 12 30 p m. Recent Edgewood tourney winners announced include Owes Bankers handicap 18 holes May 6 12 sponsored by Anderson Travel Bureau Charles Laughlin 80 1466 $7 Milton Mills Sr 78 11 87 $8 Joe Broderick 87 19 68 $3. Blind par 18 holes sponsored by Anderson Banking Co Harry Forse $7 George Vaught $5 Julbert Bud Mason $3. 18 hole mystery sponsored by Brockway Glass Harold Todd $7 Bud Ainsworth $5 Fred Martin Kean II $3. Merchandise prizes from pro shop.
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West of Anderson
Dick ‘Stage
Edgewoods
Anderson ‘Travel Bureau
Charles Laughlin
Milton ‘Mills Sr
Joe Broderick
Anderson Banking Co
Harry Forse
George Vaught
Julbert
Bud) Mason
Brockway Glass
Harold ‘Todd
Bud Ainsworth
Fred Martin Kean II
Open Golf Open to 62nd U.S. Open hopefuls at six sites
Ben Hogan Cary Middlecoff and Sam Snead seek Open trials next week at Pittsburgh Memphis and Montclair as 497 players compete for 131 berths for the Oakmont June 14 start. Final 36 holes June 4-5 will decide spots with 19 exempt competitors already listed.
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Pittsburgh
Memphis
Montclair
N.J
Ben Hogan
Cary Middlecoff
Sam Snead
U.S. Golf Association
Oakmont
USGA
Hogan
Middlecoff
Snead
Pittsburgh Field Club
Lew Worsham
Ed Furgol
Sam Parks Jr
Kel Nagle
Australia
Jack Burke
Jay Hebert
Lionel Hebert
Montclair Golf Club
Harvey Haddix Shuts Down Cardinals In Pirates 3 1 Victory
Harvey Haddix held the St Louis Cardinals to six hits as the Pittsburgh Pirates won 3-1. Haddix scored the first two Pittsburgh runs and struck out six with two walks, not yielding a hit until the fifth inning. Red Schoendienst singled in Gene Oliver for the Cardinals only run. Ed Lopat signed a one year deal to be Hank Bauer s pitching coach for the 1963 Athletics.
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Harvey Haddix
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinals
Cardinal
Julio Goray
Haddix
Pittsburgh
Red Schoendienst
Gene Oliver
Ed Lopat
Hank Bauer
Kansas City Athletics
Wynn Hurls 195th Win
Early Wynn, 42, pitched a three hit shutout over Cleveland to lift the White Sox to a 2-0 win and notch his 295th lifetime victory. He retired 17 straight, walked none, and faced 29. He also drove in a run and earned his 47th career shutout. Dick Donovan allowed eight hits with four strikeouts. Joe Lopez Jr. joins pro golf with $13,000 backing from eight backers led by his father and father-in-law for 22 months, netting backers 80 percent of his purses.
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Early Wynn
Chicago
White Sox
Indians
Wynn
Dick Donovan
Donovan
Marathon
Fla
Joe Lopez Jr
Sombrero Yacht & Golf Club
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