Wynn Hurls 6th in Row As Indians Edge Boston
Cleveland slips into pennant race with 5 4 win over Boston in 11 innings. Avila stars with four hits, driving in Lemon and scoring from first on a single as Indians rally to force extra innings. Lehner acquired on waivers for bench depth as Easter and Hegan provide key support.
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Boston
Cleveland
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Charley Berry
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M2a
Cleveland Indians
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St. Louis Browns
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Ge Ae
Simpson
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Aiwemannnne
Chapman
Canvanne
Kennedy
Boone
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Stephens
Doerr
Easter
Lemon
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Pesky
Goodman
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So—Mcdermott
Taylor
Ho—Mcdermott
McDermott
U — Berry
Honochick
Rommel
Passarella
Reds face Giants after rainout woes on East trip
The Reds, buoyant after six wins in nine games, head to New York to meet the Giants after a rainout in Philadelphia. Virgil Stallcup missed games due to food poisoning and Roy McMillan would start at short if Stallcup remains ill. Coach Danny Litwhiler leaves for Ringstown after his father’s death.
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Phils
Luke Sewell
Ewell Blackwell
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New Yorkers
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Leo Durocher
Jim Hearn
Larry Jansen
Montie Kennedy
Dave Koslo
Cincinnati
New York
Virgil Stallcup
Stallcup
Philadelphia
Roy McMillan
Danny Litwhiler
Ringtown
Local Stars Rally to Beat Athens in 12-10 Victory
Chillicothe Jun ior All-Stars overcome Athens Little League 12-10 under Chillicothe city park lights. Key moments include Tarry O Nail's bases loaded triple, John Rood driving in two, and Larry Proehl clearing the bases with a sixth inning triple to regain the lead. Joe Dyer added an insurance run with a bunt.
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Larry Proehl
Chillicothe
Tarry O’nail
O'Nail
John Rood
Phil Boswell
Proehl
Joe Dyer
White
Jones
G. Proehl
L. Proehl
Net Tourney Results at Ohio University Courts
The adult doubles tennis tournament opened with two matches. Dick and Al Nellis beat Dave Hostetler and Charles Smith 6-4 7-5 while Pat Collins and Stan Kules defeated Jim Johnston and Jim Dilley 6-4 3-6 6-1. Tonight Maurel Hawkins and Don Torreson face Collins Kules, while the Nellises play George Starch er and Al Wurstner at 6 pm.
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Ohio University Cours
al Nellis
Dave Hostetler
Charles Smith
Pat Collins
Stan Kules
Jim Johnston
Jim Dilley
Maurel Hawkins
Don Torreson
Nellises
George Starch
al Wurstner
Walcott Charles Fight Spurs TV Rights Boom in Boxing
Promoters expect a boxing bonanza after Jersey Joe Walcott defeated Ezzard Charles and sparked major interest in TV air rights. IBC bids for a September WalcottCharles rematch may top 250000, with plans also for the RobinsonTurpin middleweight title return and a LouisMarciano showdown, all contingent on dates and venue.
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Jersey
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles
International Oe Club
Charles Walcott
Charles-Walott
Charles-Walcott
IBC
Ray Robinson
Randy Turpin
Joe Maxim
Bobby Murphy
Joe Louis
Rocky Marciano
Louis
Walcott
Charles
Cesar Brion
San Francisco
Norris
Marshall Miles
Turpin-Robinson
New York
Marciano
Detroit
Wakefield Takes Lawton Coaching Post In Oklahoma League
Dick Wakefield former major leaguer will coach Lawton Sooner State League team for $1 a year starting tomorrow. He previously visited Lawton and was guest of honor at a celebration but declined the job before reconsidering. The Ann Arbor outfielder failed to meet a $50,000 plus bonus with the Tigers and later played for Oakland in the Pacific Coast League before being released.
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Okla
Dick Wakefield
Wakefield
Ann Arbor
Mich
Detroit Tigers
Oakland
Walcott Home Town Prepares Grand Welcome in Camden
Camden New Jersey readies a mass homecoming for Joe Walcott the new heavyweight champion arriving from Pittsburgh. Mayor Brunner expects a parade to city hall plaza with ceremonies to honor the fighter who defeated Ezzard Charles. Thousands from South Jersey and Philadelphia are expected to join the celebrations.
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Charles
Joe Walcott
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Walcott
Camden
N. J
Kersey
City Hall Plaza
George E. Brunner
Joe Louis
Hartford Tigers extend win streak with Racine victory
Hartford Tigers in seventh straight win and fourth in second half Ohio Valley Association play defeated Racine 9 to 5 at Racine. Gerald Clark hit a home run onto the parking lot as Five Racine errors aided the margin, while Charles King had three singles and scored in each plate appearance. Don Powell led Racine with a triple and a single. In other action, Traders beat Queen Bees 8 to 3 with Gene Wetherholt homering and Vic Hager adding two triples.
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Hartford Tigers
Ohio Valley Association
Racine
Gerald Clark
Clark
Charles King
Don Powell
Traders
Queen Bees
Gene Wetherholt
Vic Hager
Penn Rejoins NCAA Plan to Limit Football Telecasts
The University of Pennsylvania agreed to the NCAA’s experimental moratorium on autumn football telecasts after two months of conflict. Penn will televise home games under the plan, with 60 percent of telecast proceeds to the NCAA and 40 percent to competing schools. The dispute touched antitrust and standing issues as pressure from other schools mounted.
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Los Angeles
University of Pennsylvania
NCAA
Hugh C. Willett
Penn
Association
Willett
Francis Murray
Pennsylvania
Murray
Adm
Tom Hamilton
Ncaa Television Committee
Few Break Par In Tournament At Blue Ribbon Open
A field of 171 golfers headed into the halfway point of the $20,000 Blue Ribbon Open with only 14 shooting sub par. A stiff cross wind at North Hills Country Club hindered scoring on Thursday. Sam Snead led a group of four pros with four under par 67s, joined by Ed Oliver Glenn Teal and Fred Hawkins.
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North Hills Country Club
Sam Snead
Snead
Porky) Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Glenn Teal
Memphis
Tenn
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Goodman Captures Open Golf Title After Final Miss
Johnny Goodman won the Open Golf Championship in 1933 as rival Ralph Guldahl missed a four-foot putt on the final green sealing the victory.
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Johnny Goodman
Ralph Guldah
Retirement for Citation ends a legendary turf career
In Inglewood California the great racehorse Citation is retired at age six after earning a record 1 085760 from 45 starts 32 wins and 10 seconds. Trainer Jimmy Jones guided the stallion from a fragile Kentucky yearling to the first million dollar winner in turf history. Mrs Warren Wright widow of Calumet Farm owner set the goal and Citation reached it with the Hollywood Gold Cup win last Saturday.
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Calif
Citation
Jimmy Jones
Calumet
Kentucky
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Robinson and Wyrostek pace early Reds Dodgers clash
Brooklyn report notes Jack Robinson of the Dodgers posted 13 hits in 26 at bats for a .500 average in the first 10 games with the Cincinnati Reds. Reds batter John Wyrostek matched with a .375 pace against Dodger pitching in the same span.
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Tion
Cincinnati Reds
Jack Robinson
Dodgers
Reds
Robinson
John Wyrostek
Automen Top Cleaners In City League Game
Bucks Auto defeated Campus Cleaners 6 to 1 at the high school field in a City Softball League twilight game. Truss had a single and a home run to spark the Automen offense while Hillyer held Campus to two singles.
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Campus Cleaners
Truss
Automen
Hillyer
Bucks
Sams
Roberts
Lavelle
Fights Last Night by The Associated Press
Tommy Campbell, 138, Rock Island, MI, and Del Flanagan, 138, St. Paul, drew in a ten round bout reported by The Associated Press in Minneapolis last night.
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Minneapolis
Tommy Campbell
Rock Island, MI
del Flanagan
St. Paul
Drew
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