All Stars To Feature Cincinnati Trading Nets Strong Backfield
The Cincinnati Redlegs rally 7-6 in 10 innings over St. Louis as Alex Grammas delivers the decisive hit after Hal Jeffcoat and Buster Freeman relief. Ralph Terry debut fuels Yankees 4-3 over Red Sox. Dodgers, Cubs, and Braves results noted. College All Stars face Browns with Curly Lambeau shaping a 50-man group into a unit despite 9 1/2 point underdog line.
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Ralph Terry
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Joe Frazier
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Harry Jackson
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Jeffcoat
Hobie Landrith
Cubs
Joe Nuxhall
Freeman
White Sox
Monte Irvin
Ernie Banks
Johnny Logan
Dave Jolly
Walt Moryn
Pete Whisenant
Jim Davis
Gerry Coleman
Yankees
Hank Bauer
Yogierra
Curly Lambéau
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Becky Biggs dominates city swim meet in Athens
Becky Biggs topped the 10 to 12 year old events at Crystal Pool winning crawl back stroke and diving. She also led the winning 60 yard free style relay team with Liz Klein and Starr Wilson. Starr Wilson and Liz Klein each earned top finishes in the girls 7 to 9 and 10 to 12 groups while Ross Locke and Jim Gaskill led boys events.
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Starr Wilson
Liz Klein
Ross Locke
Jim Gaskill
Brent Corn
Randy” Locke
Tom Main
Larry Riggs
Joel Lee
Barry Wilson
Ross Lockle
Mike Wren
Linda McKibben
Don Chapman
Steve Riggs
Becky Biggs
Jimmy Biggers
Linda Locke
Bob Wilson
Randy Locke
Carol Stirnmeyer
Bill Biggers
Terry White
Brent Cornwell
Bill Biggs
Elizabeth Klein
Neil Verity
Athens
Crystal Pool
Becky
Calhoun Wins Split Decision Over Cotton at St Nicholas Arena
Rory Calhoun, 158, edged Charlie Cotton 6-4 on the AP card in a split decision at St Nicholas Arena. Referee Davey Feld had Cotton ahead 5-3-2. Agnello 6-4, Schwartz 6-3-1 supported Calhoun. Calhoun, seeking a knockout, Cooler, faces Spider Webb Aug 29 at Chicago Stadium.
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Rory Calhoun
Charlie Cotton
Calhoun
Cotton
St. Nicholas Arena
White Plains
N. Y
Joe Agnello
Artie Schwartz
Davey Feld
Bill Brown
International Boxing Club
Spider Webb
Chicago
Chicago Stadium
Jaycees Claim Second Round Little League Title
Kiwanis win in round two to capture the Little League crown as Conrad Foss collects three hits and Steve Moore provides key relief pitching. Jaycees finish with eight wins and one loss to end the season atop the standings.
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Kiwanis
Medics
Conrad Foss
Steve Moore
Jaycees
Egyptian Princess Heads Big Hambletonian Field at Goshen
Goshen New York crowd backs Egyptian Princess in the $100,603 Hambletonian at Good Time Park. Twenty harness horses, third largest entry ever, prepare for the 1 p m heat with several dark horses in the race.
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Goshen
N. Y
Good Time Park
Zaharias Undergoes Successful Blocked Intestine Operation
Galveston doctors report a short circuit operation to free Babe Zaharias blocked large intestine was highly successful. It followed a prior surgery in three weeks as she battles a cancer recurrence. Surgery lasted about three hours and rerouted the intestine past the obstruction.
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Galveston
Tex
Babe Zaharias
John Sealy Hospital
Berth Race Opens for Olympics in Detroit Meet
DETROIT six trips to Melbourne hinged on the four day tryouts at Brennan Pools Rouge Park as 62 divers begin the men's event amid 400 hopefuls for 25 spots for men and 21 for women. The first three in the men’s dive and 100 meter finals advance.
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Detroit
Melbourne
Charles Roeser
U. S
Brennan
Rouge Park
Australia
Colt Working Well at Monmouth for Debut
Irish Whistle, full brother of Lea O Erin, bought for 60000 as a 1955 yearling, shows good work at Oceanport. He clocked five furlongs on a sloppy track in thirty five seconds, signaling readiness for the Monmouth Park debut.
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Oceanport
N. J
Lea O’ Erin
W. G. Helis, Jr
Monmouth Park
Nickles Wins at Claybanks Speedway in Pomeroy
Oak Hill driver Nickles won the stock car feature at Claybanks Speedway Pomeroy. Glenn Thompson placed second with Eugene Willoughby taking third after a crash that damaged a track car. Others winning heats included Sanders Jones Pickens Teaford and Beaty plus a notable motorcycle event drawing fans.
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Jack Nickles
Oak Hill
Claybanks ‘Speedway
Pomeroy
Glenn Thompson
Eugene Willoughby
Pomeroye
Leo Sanders
Greasy Ridge
Sanders
Wayne Jones
Pomeroy E
Jackie Pickens
Point >Pleasant
Thompson
Nickles
Bob Veney
Willoughby
John Wayne Teaford
George Beatey
Middleport
Jim Reese
Vinton
Bob Russell
Joe Patton
Wellston
Pickens
Claybanks
Woolen Bowl Dallas Waymark Echoes Cotton Bowl Birth
Forerunner of the Cotton Bowl was a wooden bow built in 1921 to handle 15 0. The first capacity crowd saw Baylor and SMU play in the wooden bow in 1923.
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Dallas
Baylor
SMU
Pitcher Len Warneke praises Hartnett and Cooper catchers
Malvern Arkansas former major league pitcher Len Warneke now runs a feed business says Gabby Hartnett and Walker Cooper are the best catchers he ever worked with. He notes he went through a full season without shaking off a single signal from Walker Cooper.
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Malvern
Ark
Len Warneke
Gabby Hartnett
Walker Cooper
Walker
Colts Draw 38 456 To Intrasquad Match
Baltimore Colts drew 38 456 fans to their annual intrasquad charity game Monday night, topping the Orioles crowd. The fourth annual scrimmage ended in a 20 20 tie as coach Weeb Ewbank trims his 56 man squad.
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Baltimore Colts
Baltimore Orioles
Weeb Ewbank
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