Redlegs Lose Star Hitter After Concussion From Pitch
Cincinnati star Frankie Robinson, Rookie of the Year, was knocked unconscious by a Ruben Gomez pitch in the eighth inning and left for hospital tests. The Giants beat Cincinnati 6 1 as Robinson suffers a concussion sidelining him at least a week. Robinson had a 317 average and drove in Cincinnati's only run prior to leaving.
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Snead Opens PGA Title Bid With New Driver
Sam Snead uses a modernized driver as the PGA championship starts in Dayton Ohio at the Miami Valley course. He faces 63 other players in the 64 first round matches, with rounds over six thousand seven hundred seventy three yards. Snead seeks a possible fourth PGA title, alongside rivals Ford Burke and Hagen.
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Wynn Near Cinch as 20-Game Winner in Tribe Rout
Veteran pitcher Early Wynn appears poised for his fifth 20-win season as the Indians beat Washington 9-3 to stretch a five-game winning streak. Wynn earned his 12th win, 159 1/3 innings pitched, with seven walks and seven strikeouts. Lou Berberet homered for Washington, while Vic Wertz Woodling and Wertz paced Cleveland’s 13-hit attack, including a four-run sixth inning and a three-run fourth.
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Gonzales Says Pros Can Beat Best Amateurs
Forest Hills reports Pancho Gonzales confident the pros can defeat top amateurs as he notes recent results in Kramer’s Tournament of Champions. He cites wins by Gonzales over Rosewall and Segura over Trabert, and says Lew Hoad’s commitment makes the field strong. They play Sunday.
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Plantsville Routs Amesville in Hocking Valley Clash
Plantsville upset Amesville 11 to 5 in a Hocking Valley League game. A seven run fifth inning fueled the win as Plantsville outhit Amesville 18 to 11. Amesville catcher Gerald McKinley was knocked unconscious by a pitched ball in the fourth and hospitalized in Marietta.
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Havana Dumps Columbus To IL Cellar 4-3
Havana defeated Columbus 4-3 on Tuesday night to push the Columbus team to the bottom of the International League standings.
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Jim Brown stars for Syracuse in Cotton Bowl loss
Syracuse All American Jim Brown finished his senior season with 127 points including 21 in a 28-27 defeat to Texas Christian University in the Cotton Bowl.
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Veteran Poses Threat In Western Amateur
Veteran golfer Mrs. Maurice Glick of Baltimore challenged Barbara Romack Porter in the second round of the Women's Western Amateur in Omaha. Romack, a 1956 Curtis Cup member, had defeated Glick previously but notes each match was close. The event featured top young players including 17-year-old Andrea Cohn and Marjorie Lindsay, with notable first round scores and a surprise win by Karen Anderson over Paul Dye Jr.
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Canton Youth Wins Title in Singles
Kyrill Popoff of Canton captured the boys singles title at the Northern Ohio Junior Open by beating Bill Ewing of Nashville 6 3 6 4 after defeating Bob Murray of Grand Rapids 6 2 6 0 in the semifinals. Ewing beat James Meyer in a 3 set semifinal 6 4 2 6 14 12. Mary Post of Van Wert and Brenda Elton of Toledo won round two girls singles matches.
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Fifteen Seek Post As Gallia Academy Coach
Fifteen men applied for the head football coach job at Gallia Academy High School after the resignation of Clarence Thompson. Superintendent Marshall D. Boggs said board screening will narrow to three or four, with a special Friday meeting planned to interview and hire.
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