Plains Downs Nelsonville In HVA Race Upset
The Plains defeat Nelsonville 6-4 to end the latter’s unblemished pace in the Hocking Valley Association title chase. Coalton stays in front with a 10-0 win over Stewart as The Plains' Veril Smith relieves in the sixth to halt a Nelsonville three-run surge. Nelsonville can still force a playoff by beating Sunnyhill. next up, Burger Beer faces Coalton. Charney and Hillen doubled for The Plains, Roebuck and Weinbrecht doubled for Nelsonville.
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Hocking Valley Association
Plains
Serino
Nelsonville
Sunnyhill
Burger Beer
Coalton
Joe Charney
Barney Hillen
Bob Roebuck
Harry Weinbrecht
Middleweights Clash as Calhoun Faces Webb in Chicago Fight
Two undefeated 21 year old middleweights meet in a 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium. Rory Calhoun of White Plains N Y and Spider Webb of Chicago both hold 23 0 records with 11 knockouts. Webb seeks another win over Boyd who is now ranked No 2.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N. Y
Spider Webb
Calhoun
Georgia
Kayes
Bobby Boyd
Boyd
Webb
Marlene Hagge Wins Mile High Open to Tie Record
Marlene Bauer Hagge, 22, of Sarasota Florida wins $880 first prize at the Mile High Women's Open, shooting a 284 for four days to break the Ladies Professional Golf Association 72 hole scoring mark. Kathy Cornelius set the previous record at 287 in St Petersburg earlier this year. Hagge’s season total rises to $18,196, chasing Louise Suggs’ all time earnings record of $19,816 from 1953.
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Venver—P
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Sarasota
Fla
Kathy Cornelius
Lake Worth
St. Petersburg
Buhl Posts Seventh Over Dodgers as Braves Lead
Milwaukee pitcher Bob Buhl boosted the Braves to a three game NL lead over the Dodgers by beating Brooklyn for the seventh time this season. His 16 wins include seven against the champion Dodgers as Milwaukee widened its margin over Cincinnati and gained ground in the pennant chase.
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Dodgers
Braves
ED Wilks
Associated Press
Bob Buhl
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Fers. Buhl
Brooks
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ne York
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Bob Friend
Dow Cards 275 and Souchak Win in St Paul Open
Dow Finsterwald of Athens shot 68 to reach 275 total and tie with three others who each won $850. Mike Souchak, touted for his sixth straight birdie finish, leads touring golf pros headed for Detroit amid ongoing Open discussions.
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Dow
ST. Paul
Minn
Lion’s
Detroit
Mike Souychak
Dow Finsterwald
Athens
Arnings
Souchak
Keller
Jerry Barber
Los Angeles
Sam Snead
White
Sulphur ‘Springs
W. Vi
14 Teams Vie For Cheshire Softball Title
Gallipolis hosts a 14 team invitational softball tourney at Cheshire with three first round games and a multi day schedule. Matches feature Cheshire Vanadium Smith Upholstery Parkersburg Phillip Sporn No 2 Gallipolis Eagles Lakin Aunt Hatties Bread GSI OVEC Mason City Rattails Gallipolis Motors Phillip Sporn No 1 with Belpre and Parks CIO in early rounds. Three trophies awarded for top three places. Cheshire Athletic Association sponsors the event with refreshments. Tournament directors are E W Scott D F Rothgeb and C H Wise Jr.
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Gallipolis
Cheshire
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire Vanadium
Smith
Parkersburg
Phillip Sporn
Gallipolis Eagles
Lakin
Aunt Hattie's Bread of Huntington
GSI
P.m
OVEC
Mason City
Gallipolis Motors
Belpre
Parks Cio
Shges
Consola
Cheshire Athletic Association
E. W. Scott
D. F. Rothgeb
C. H. Wise, Jr
Mantle Stars In 300 At Bat Batting Leaderboard
American League leaders show Mantle of New York at 364 runs 108 runs 112 RBIs 163 hits and 44 home runs with strong showings by Williams Sievers Kuenn and Fox. National League notes Moon Aaron Aaron led batting with 333. Robinson and Snider top runs while Kluszewski Musial lead RBIs. Pitching leaders Pierce Newcombe Haddix and Jones shine in 12 decision era.
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New York
Williams
Boston
Chicago
Kaline
Detroit
Fox
Piersall
Vernon
Kuenn
Simpson
Kansas City
Jensen
Sievers
Washington
Pierce
Ford
Cleveland
Moon
St.Louis
Aaron
Miwaukee
Robinson
Cincinnati
Snider
Brooklyn
Kluszewski
Musial
Louis
Milwaukee
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Lopata
Furillo
Scooter Sees Yanks on TV
Hillside New Jersey resident Phil Rizutto once a Yankee center of attraction sat as a spectator watching his former team on television as the Yankees split a doubleheader with Detroit. He called his unconditional release shocking and said he would consider a job with another club after September 1 when the 25 player limit ends, with talks about meeting TV representatives and a possible Orioles job.
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Hillside
N. J
Phil Riz‘uto
New York Yankees
Scooter
Yankees
Detroit
Secon
Baltimore ‘Orioles
Rule Tops Nicklaus In Jaycee Junior Golf Playoff
Waterloo's Jack Rule defeated Jack Nicklaus of Columbus by two strokes in an 18 hole playoff to win the Jaycee Junior International Golf Tour championship. Bud Smith earned $29,758 from a $34,646 purse, while Joe Brown claimed $6,929. The event grossed $43,910 in gate and TV revenue amid a chaotic meet. POMEROY Bob Springer, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Springer, was discharged after fracturing wrists in football practice with the Pomeroy team.
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Fargo
N. D
Jack Rule
Waterloo
Iowa
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
NEW _ORLEANS
Wallace
Bud) Smith
Joe Brown
Royis
Robin
Louisiana Boxing Club
Ohio State
Big Ten Scor
St. Louis Hawks
Pomeroy
Bob Springer
Roy Springer
Meigs General Hospital
Children's Horse Show Scheduled at Athens County Fair
The Athens Children's Horse Show will be held September 8 at 2 p.m. at the Athens County Fair grounds with seven events including lead in pony and pleasure horse stake. Entries open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the grandstand entrance. fees range from 50 cents to 25 dollars. Contact Candy Mathews at 31100 for details.
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Athens
Athens County Fairgrounds
Candy Mathews
DuQuoin State Pair Opens AMA Race with Tight Finish
In Hollywood California and Los Angeles competitors led by Paul Armstead and Dick Klam Velarde faced strong fields in the 15 mile national championship race at DuQuoin Illinois. The 34th annual event opened with a fast cycle contest as riders from Groveport Ohio and other cities vied for top honors and a close final outpoint.
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Havana
Puppy Garcia
St Bateman
Jay
Hollywood
Calif
Paul Arm
Los Angeles
Duquoin
Dick Klam
Gil Velarde
Groveport
Ohio
American Motorcycer Association
Sunda
NFL Exhibitions and Bowlers Meet Sunday at Sportland
Exhbitions headline a Sunday gathering as the NFL teams and the bowling leagues convene at Sportland Recreation. Highlights include the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins game score 20 to 0, while Yankees post 44 across two games and projections of Babe Ruth pace. A proposed merger of two leagues will be discussed, with Chicago Cards facing Detroit Lions in an early matchup.
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San Francisco 49Ers
Washington Redskins
Mickey Mantle
New York
Yankees
Baltimore Colts
Pittsburgh
Babe Ruth
Steelers
Green Brusckers
New
Cincinnati Redlegs
Sportland Recreation
York Giants
Chicago Cards
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Baseball Scores and Schedule From National League Standings
Baseball results and upcoming games across the National League and American League sections. Scores include St Louis 8 Pittsburgh 5 and New York 4 Chicago 0 with detailed weekly schedules listing Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis and other matchups. Standings show New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore and Kansas City with subset of records and percentages.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
W. L. Pet
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
Aussies Win National Doubles as Hoad and Rosewall Triumph
In Brookline Mass Australian pair Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall defeated Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson 6-2 6-2 6-4 in the finals to reclaim the National Doubles title for the fifth time since 1949. The win strengthens Australia’s Davis Cup prestige as the U S faces Italy and India for a December challenge.
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Mass
United States
Australia
Lew] Hoad
Ken Rosewall
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Roswall
Jost
U. S
Vic Seixas
Ham Richardson
America
Longwood
Italy
India
W. L. Pet
Toronto
Miami
Rochester
Harry Hopman
Montreal
Richmond A
Havana
Rosewall
SA Paulle
Eamph
Seixas
Richardee
Richmond
Columbus
Buffalo
Richmon
Drag Racer Sets Record At World Series Event
Arthur Arrons, a 30 year old Ak ron chicken feed salesman, established a track record of 152.452 mph with a home made car powered by a 12 cylinder Allison aircraft engine. He won the Maremoni Award including a $1000 university scholarship and a 36 inch trophy after previously finishing as winner in 1954 and runner up last year. The former record was 151.007 mph set by Lloyd Scott of Long Beach, California.
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Arthur Arrons
Akron
Arrons
Lloyd Scott
Long Beach
Calif
Ex Ciney Athlete Triumphs in 30 Kilometers Race
An ex Ciney athlete won the 30 kilometers event as American Association Sunday games featured Wichita Charleston and Louisville scoring varied results. Omaha and Minneapolis posted wins while St. Paul and Indianapolis faced losses amid a day of mixed outcomes.
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Wichita
Charleston
Louisville
Omaha
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Denver
Babe Zaharias loses ground in cancer struggle
Cincinnati report notes Babe Zaharias remains in a weakened state from cancer. Doctors say she has lost some ground but her husband and doctors report she is improving, cheerful, and alert with nourishment issues easing. Ted Suito of the New York Pioneer Club offers cautious optimism.
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The
Ted Corbitt
University of Cincinnati
Galveston
Tex
Doethe Lunken
Tors
Ath Corbitt
Babe Zaharias
York
John Cer
George
Tuesday Bowling League Meeting Schedule
A meeting of the Tuesday Bowling League is planned for tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Sportland Recreation. Officers will be elected and organization for the coming season will be completed.
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Sportland Recreation
Twin Victories as Gallians Defeat Coalton in Openers
Gallia’s Merrill Wilcox ton pitched five hitless frames spanning the opener of a doubleheader, fanning 15 as Coalton fell 7-1. McKean pitched 8 2/3 innings in game two, allowing two runs, and Gallia finished nine and four for the season with a win. Neil McMann hit a triple and single in the first game. Thompson delivered a two run double in game two. Coalton previously beat Vinton Jets 5-3. In Ohio Valley Softball League, Gallipolis Motors upset Lakin 4-3. coalton 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 Coalton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 Devils 13 1 0 2 0 x 8 G. Motors 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4
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Merrill_ Wilcoxton
Coalton
Blue Devils
Tommy McKean
Devils
Coulton
Neil McMann
Gallia
McKean
Thompson
Coalton Nine
Vinton Jets
Vinton
Gallipolis Motors
Lakin
Golf Pro Turns Hearing Aid To Profits On Course
Golf pro Bob Littler offers humorous pricing for listening to players’ woes on and off the course. He lists rates for hearing long drives, birdies, putts, bunker exits, and even “bad lies” and unethical opponents. He jokes that as a married man he must listen for free at home.
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Bob Littler
Jonal
Littler
Tates
Dick McGuire
Tve
National Basketutes
All Assn
Quiz winners face off with news of fame and fortune
New York reports on Leonard Ross a 1-year headline winner of $100 000 on a NBC TV quiz program and his inquiry from a Brazilian official about coffee prices. It notes the Egan brothers Hartford Conn preparing for another $64 000 Challenge appearance while others pursue publishing deals and cookbooks tied to their quiz success.
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Charles Mekcrnn
New York
Brazil
Leonard Ross
Nbc-Tv
Gloria Lockerma
Sbs-Tv
Dan Paulo
Senor
Alvaro Quei
Ton Runo
Leonaga
Jujungo
Calif
Leonard
Egan Brothers
James and
William
Hartford
Cbs-Tv
Marine Corps
Richard 5. McCutchen
Michael O'Hanlon
Bristol
R.I
Alice B. Morgan
Simon & Schuster
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