Athens Netmen sweep Nelsonville in home tennis sweep
Athens city recreation tennis team dominated Nelsonville on the Ohio University courts winning all singles and doubles matches. Jim Dilley Ralph Nuzum and Ron Leach won singles while Nuzum and Nellis partnered for a doubles victory. A return match in Nelsonville is planned.
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Banks Softballers Rout Jones Market in High School Game
Banks Softballers defeated Jones Market 13 to 2 at the high school field. Hayes limited Jones Market to three hits as Hutchison led Banks with a single and a double. Edwards doubled for Jones Market, while Pfaff, Hayes, Kelly, and Smith contributed for Banks.
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Caledonian Games Adds Beauty Queen Contest
In Vancouver BC the 65th Caledonian Games on August 4 will include a beauty queen contest alongside the traditional Highland Games.
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Yesterday's Results in American Association Games
Indianapolis defeated Toledo 8 to 4 in 16 innings and Milwaukee topped St. Paul 12 to 9 with a 5 to 2 score in the other. Louisville beat Columbus 2 to 1. Minneapolis at Kansas City was postponed.
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Major League Games Today
No games scheduled with a misprint listing Louisville at Columbus Kansas City at Minneapolis Milwaukee at St Paul Indianapolis at Foledo.
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Indians Hold Tight in Pennant Race With Solid Pitching
Cleveland opens the second half against New York with a 44 win 32 loss record and in fourth place four games behind Chicago. Bob Feller leads a strong staff with a 12-2 record and 2.86 ERA while Mike Garcia is 10-6 with a 2.97 ERA. The Tribe trails in homers and runs with 365 runs and a .256 team batting average. Larry Doby leads at .330 though Al Rosen and Luke Easter see declines from last year.
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Publinks Event Sees Narrow Losses In Second Day Play
In Milwaukee at Brown Deer Park, 128 players in the National Public Links Championship completed the second round. Notable exits included Anton Pilney and Earl Clark, both upset, while 54-year-old Fred Hall, Peoria’s three-time city champion, suffered a 7 and 5 defeat.
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Andy) Pilney
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Buicks Edge Hartford In Softball Contest
POMEROY The Binetmar Buicks softball team edged Hartford 3 2 here Tuesday evening on the high school field. Perk Wagner allowed Hartford two hits while Finnegan gave up five. The Buicks scored in the first on a two bagger by Bob Seyfried and added two more on a fifth inning bunt by Jack West and a single by Alfred Graeser.
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Davis Cuppers In Third Round Of Clay Courts
In River Forest two third-round matches highlight the National Clay Courts tournament. Hamilton Richardson, new Davis Cupper from Baton Rouge, faces Hugh Stewart of Los Angeles, while Jiro Kamamaru, Japan’s No 1 Davis Cupper, meets Seymour Greenberg of Chicago. Other top bracket set includes Art Larsen versus Fred Hagist and Herb Flam against Charley Hare. Tony Trabert takes on Conway Catton in the lower bracket.
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Redlegs Lose Exhibition Game in Cincinnati Benefit
The Washington Senators beat Cincinnati 2 to 0 in an exhibition game played Tuesday night. Three Senators pitchers limited the Reds to three hits. Proceeds go to the Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Fund. attendance was 9 285, and results will not count in official records.
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Coach Named At Racine
Wiseman Ernest Pomeroy, last year’s athletics coach at Dun dee High School, is now hired as athletic coach at Racine High School. He attended Rio Grande College and graduated from Ohio State University in Columbus. Previously principal Hayman coached basketball and Wolfe served as baseball coach.
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Oberholzer Leads White Sox to 11 3 Rout Over Dodgers
Dick Oberholzer hit a pair of home runs in the first and fourth innings to drive the Little League White Sox to an 11 3 victory over the Dodgers at the high school field. Oberholzer drove in four runs and Billy Joe Jones added two RBIs for the Sox. Dodgers scored in the first and third frames.
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Vinton County Judge Nets Second in Pony Tourney
McArthur Vinton County Common Pleas Judge C. W. Smith placed second in the annual pony tournament held Sunday at the Fair Greens country club Wellston.
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Turpin Upsets Robinson For Middleweight Crown In London
Randy Turpin, 23, defeated Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15 round decision at Earl's Court, taking the world middleweight title. Robinson, seeking to defend his belt, suffered cuts and heavy pressure, with Turpin delivering a bold late surge to claim victory before 18,000 fans.
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Norton Breaks Pentathlon Points Record for National title
Brayton Norton from San Diego Naval Training Center won the National AAA Pentathlon with 3452 points across three seconds a third and a fifth. Runnerup Otey Scruggs of Santa Barbara College scored 3424, breaking the prior record of 3414 set in 1949 by Wilbur Ross. The Rev. Bob Richards finished third with 3387, while pole vaulting star is not in the five events. Gulfstream Park reports a season high in daily mutual averages above $832,000, up 17.1 percent.
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