Major League Veterans Show Tricks On The Mound
Veteran pitchers Murry Dickson Virgil Trucks and Tom Byrne dazzled in a mixed results day across the circuit. Dickson held Milwaukee to four hits as Philadelphia won 3 0. Trucks spun a six hit shutout beating Baltimore 8 0 while New York stayed atop the league with Detroit 3 2. Howard and Williams provided late offense as Cleveland beat Washington 5 0 and Boston edged Kansas City 7 4. Parke, Haddix, and Kruzewski contributed key moments for Brooklyn Chicago and St Louis in other tight games.
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Murry Dickson
Virgil Trucks
Tommy Byrne
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Trucks
Chicago White Sox
Yanks
Baltimore
Dickson
Milwau
Bolt Opens National Open with 67 at Olympic Club
Tommy Bolt led the first round of the national open at Olympic Club Lake with a 67, three strokes ahead of Walker Inman Jr and Jack Burke. Ben Hogan shot 72 as rough fairways and 6-over par conditions affected several contenders. The prize purse stood at 24000 with the winner earning about 6000.
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San Francisco
Tommy Bolt
Olympic Country Club Lake
Bolt
Walker Inman, Jr
Augusta
Jack Burke
Kiamesha Lake
N. Y
Ben Hogan
U.S. Golf Assn
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Texas
Bill Meyers
Daytona Beach
Fla
Mike Barbato
Baton Rouge
James Molinari
U Sga
Ed Furgol
Hogan
Furgol
Jones Tops Fight Card at Madison Square Garden
Ralph Tiger Jones of Yonkers and Ernie Durando of Bayonne lead a 10 round MSG Garden show at 9 p.m. EST Jones holds a 12 to 5 favorite and is known for a January upset of Sugar Ray Robinson while Durando aims to rebound after a loss to Kid Gavilan.
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New York
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Yonkers
N. Y
Ernie Durando
Bayonne
N. J
Madison Square Garden
Jones
Network Radio and Television
NBC
Durando
Kid Gavilan
Sugar Ray Robinson
Chicago
Bobo Olson
Billy K ¥Gore
Peter Mueller
Ted Olla
Bobby Dykes
Jesse Turner
Nellie Fox Steers White Sox Toward AL Lead
Nellie Fox, the Chicago second baseman, powered the White Sox as they faced the Yankees, after tearing into the Orioles with 11 hits in 16 at bats over four games. His hitting streak reached 12 games, lifting his average to .329 and placing him among the league’s top hitters.
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Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
New York
Yankees
Nellie Fox
Baltimore Orioles
Des Moines Round Sets Trio for Trans Mississippi Tour
In Des Moines third round action of the Trans Mississippi golf tour Jimmy Jackson of St Louis and Sarge Fontanini of Des Moines meet today's key match. Jackson, 32, reached the British Amateur fifth round while Fontanini, five years older, has mostly played locally.
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Des Moines
Jimmy Jackson
Sarge Fontanini
Jackson
Walker
St. Louis
Fontaini
Jimmy
Swearingen's Rout Athens Machine Shop in City League Game
Swearingen's offense explodes 18 to 9 over Athens Machine Shop in a high scoring City Softball League clash. The visitors slugged 14 hits including three doubles and three triples led by Bob Mulligan and Barney Gaskill as Rex Snider earned the win.
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Swearingens
Athens Machine Shop
Swearingen’'s
Machine Shop
Harold Sams
Morris Currens
Currens
Swearingen
Roger
Bert Barnes
Gaskill
McAfee
Wood
Barnes
Rex Snider
Athens Machine
Jaycees
Athens High Diamond
Sams
Earich
Snider
Hayes
Allen
Bosox Put Agganis On Retired List
The Boston Red Sox placed first baseman Harry Agganis on the voluntary retired list after a second pneumonia case. Shortstop Milt Bolling was reinstated after an elbow injury in spring training kept him on the disabled list since April 14.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Harry Ganis
Milt Bolling
Agganis
Bolling
McIntire Faces Long In Semifinal Golf Showdown
In Lake Bluff Illinois Barbara McelIntire 20 year old A Medalist from Rolling College Winter Park Florida meets 18 year old Berridge Long of Soie Newcomb College New Orleans in a semifinal of the 11th annual Women's National Collegiate golf tournament.
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Lake Bluff
Barbara McelIntire
Rolling Colege
Winter Park
Fla
Berridge Long
Soie Newcomb College
New Or
Albany Hopes To Claim HVA Title In Key Weekend Clash
Albany seeks to move ahead in the Hocking Valley Association as Longstreth leads with 2-0, while New Marshfield and Chauncey challenge in a busy schedule that includes Albany at New Marshfield and Chauncey at McArthur. Roger Allen stars for New Marshfield with triples and a grand slam, and Hubert McKee posts a 2-1 record for Albany. Glen Cunningham paces batting at .571 in the circuit.
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Albany
Hocking Valley Association
Longstrethh
New Marshfield
Roger Allen
Hubert McKee
Allen
McKee
Longstreth
Plains
Chauncey
McArthur
Bill Smith
Glen Cunningham
Cagiouer
Dste Und Neibeieme Ainning
Ininnen
Adi
the Plains
Baseball scores and schedule for major league games
Cleveland defeated Washington 5 to 0 while Chicago topped Boston 8 to 0 and New York beat Detroit 3 to 2. Baltimore routed Kansas City 6 to 0 and Boston won 7 to 6 over Kansas City. Detroit visits Baltimore noon and Chicago visits New York at noon with other Noon and 7 p m games. Saturday features Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and New York at Milwaukee with Brooklyn at St. Louis in prime time.
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Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Wee Pet
Bree
Enum
Yanks and Tribe Drew Early Gallipolis Little League Standings
Gallipolis Little League action on Memorial Field left the Yankees and Indians unbeaten at 2-0. Jack Duncan led the Yankees with four hits including a home run, while Joe Duncan hit .800 for the Indians. Paul Reese excelled for the Athletics with 18 strikeouts in a 6-4 win over the White Sox.
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Gallipolis
Hobe Wilson
Yankees
Alfred Harrison
Indians
Memorial Field
Ralph Saunders
Red Sox
Jack Duncan
Bob Coder
Athletics
Jim Wenz
White Sox
Paul Reese
Carper
Houck
Joe
Gilmore
Tigers
Russell
Jamison
J Saunders
Matthews
Burns
Reese
Stover
Martin
Lane
Caldwell
34th NCAA Meet Underway In Los Angeles
The 34th annual NCAA track and field championships begin in Los Angeles with USC favored to win a seventh consecutive team title. Key rivals include Manhattan, Penn State, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, Texas, Occidental, UCLA and Stanford.
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Los Angeles
U. S
Russia
University of Southern California
Manhattan
Penn State
Michigan
Illinois
Kansas
Texas
Occidental
UCLA
Stanford
Ted Williams Sparks Red Sox Rally in Comeback Win
Ted Williams at age 36 leads Boston with 415 batting average and hustle. He contributed three of eight hits against Kansas City pitchers, including a 45 foot homer as Boston erased a 6-0 deficit for a 7-6 victory in a nine game span.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Kansas City
Plains Athletic Association to Meet at High School
The Association To Meet The Plains Athletic Association will convene at 4 p.m. today in the high school community room for a business session. Plans for future work are to be discussed.
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The
Plains Athletic Association
Schedule and results for regional club games
Friday's schedule lists Syracuse versus Toronto Columbus versus Rochester Richmond versus Montreal Havana versus Buffalo Richmond versus Montreal and duplicates of similar pairings. Thursday's results show Columbus defeating Syracuse 7 to 3.
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Wwel Pet
Toronto
Montreal
Havana
Rochester
Columbus
Richmond
Syracuse
Buffalo
Montres
Sise
Avana
Sports Standings and Schedule Fragments from Late Year Grid
A garbled table shows club records and percentages for teams including Minneapolis Omaha Louisville Denver Indianapolis St Paul Charleston and Denver Indianapolis matchups. It lists upcoming games like Denver at Indianapolis St Paul at Charleston and Omaha at Louisville with multiple repeats and partial results.
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Il Pet
Minneapolis
TE Cascos
Omaha
Louisville
Denver
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Charleston
Toledo
Indi
Lou
Vesterda
Two Homers By Big Ted Edges Dodgers In Cincinnati
Ted Kluszewski belted two home runs including a 400 foot blast in the 10th to lift the Cincinnati Redlegs to a 6 5 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Hershel Freeman shut down the Dodgers after a seventh inning rally, earning a key relief win.
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Phils
Bob Bull
Brooklyn
Ted Kruszewski
Jim Hughes
Big Kia
Duke Snider
Buster Freeman
Cincinnati
Ted Kluazewski
Hershel Freeman
Cincinnati Redlegs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Big Ted
Kluhag
Freeman
Roy Campanella
Dodgers
Ray Jablonski
Gil Hodges
Johnny Temple
Campanella
Brook
Joe Nuxall
Wake Forest Nips Broncs For Title
Wake Forest of North Carolina won the NCAA college world series by defeating Western Michigan two of three in the final series. The Deacons clinched with a 7-4 victory on strong base running and hitting as Linwood Holt drove in the decisive runs in the eighth inning. Tom Borland of Oklahoma A&M was named the most outstanding player after posting a 19-1 three year mark and delivering key relief and a 12 inning win.
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Omaha
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Deacons
Western Michigan
Broncos
Luther McKeel
Linwood Holt
Southerners
Tom Borland
Oklahoma A
Borland
Braves and Nye win pony and little league games
The Braves defeated the Lions 3-1 in a Little League game while the Braves outlasted the Indians 10-6 in a Pony League contest. Pitching and offense combined for a day of varied results.
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Braves
Nye
Nyes
Lions
Indians
Pony League Braves
Pickett
Coursey
Rameeth
Evans
Sanders
Dale Commas
Cornwell
Lauffuhe
White
Giants Hold Tryouts at United Field Huntington
The New York Giants conduct a baseball school and tryout camp at United Field in Huntington West Virginia today and Saturday starting at 10 am each day. Players should bring uniforms and shoes.
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New York Giants
United Field
Huntington
W. Va
Bellefontaine High School Coach Resignations Shake Program
Bellefontaine High School without a coach as basketball coach Robert McPhee resigns amid earlier departure of football coach Neil Schmidt. School officials confirm no immediate replacement.
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Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine High School
Robert McPhee
Oo Acceti Ener
Neil Schmidt
CIO McNeill Win Doubleheader In Point Play
In Harmon Park doubleheader CIO and Jones McNeill won to pull even atop the Little Men's League standings. Johnny Shinn pitched Union to a 7-4 win over Kiwanis in 7 innings. Jones McNeill rallied for two sixth inning runs to beat West Virginia Malleable Iron 10-9.
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Point Pleasant
CIO
Jones’MccNeill
Harmon Park
Johnny Shinn
Union
Kiwanis
Jones-McNeill
West Virginia
Bob Johnson
Deeat
Butch Curl
Mike McWiliams
Sheryl
Lly Daniels
Tom Duncan
Shinn
Clo
Point Service
Malleable
Doe
Hartley Sales
Somerville Motors
Jones-Mc- Nel
Rotary
Mallea
Ray Boone Began Baseball Career as a Catcher
Detroit Tigers third baseman Ray Boone started his baseball career in the catcher position before moving to other infield roles. The note places him within the Tigers lineage and highlights his early positional start.
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Ray Boone
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Roster In Muddle
The Indians face a muddled roster with injuries and possible trades. Al Rosen may start at first and Al Amith at third as Early Wynn and Ray Narleski tried to steady the rotation in Boston. Art Houtteman is out with a ruptured blood vessel in hand and Vic Wertz is sidelined with a shelved thumb.
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Boston
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Yankees
Washington
Boston Red Sox
al Rosen
al Amith
Early Wynn
Ray Narleski
Vic Wertz
Ned Thumb
Art Houtteman
Roston
Wally Westlake
Dave Pope
Baltimore
Billy Cox
Gene Woodling
Westlake
Cox
Woodling
Ralph Kiner
Dave
Two Games Slated At Sundown Park
Two games scheduled at Sundown Softball Park near Nelsonville include Nick's Wine Shop versus Logan Merchante at 7 p m and Edward's TV gegen Mar City Legion at 8 p m Edwards beat Nick's Wine Shop 9 2 and Jack's Bar beat Jimmy Jones Post 19 18 Sam Jenkins drove in six Edwards runs with a double Blair and Seholtz delivered key hits in a late rally for Jack's victory
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Sundown
Nelsonville
Nick's Wine Shop
Logan Merchante
Edward's
Blair
Seholtz
Baseball Leaders From a Turbulent Season
The list shows Kaline leading Detroit batting with 376 after 125 at bats and Mantle of New York with 56 runs batted in. It notes Doleles and Stolen bases leaders, plus pitching leaders Wynn and Turgeon, with other scattered stats across American and National leagues.
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Kaline
Detroit
Koenn
Kins
Mantle
New York
Smith
Cleveland
Jensen
Moston
Doleles
Pinigan
Kansas City
Power
Detroit, 5. Home Ris—Jernial, Kaneesity
Mineso
Rivers
Chicago
Wynn
Byrne
Turtey
New Yor
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Kinwerweki
Cincinnati
Snider
Brooklyn
Kruten
Milwaukee
Campanella
Aaron
Mortier
Kepealeki
St. Louis
Reese
Fight Results Highlight Diverse Boxing Card
Brooklyn fighter Angoelis Vic Filson, with 14 percent, stopped Pelix Vergas from Tijuana in a lightweight bout. Los Angeles rival Bred outpointed John Harding in another match. Moncton bouts featured Ivron Barelle stopping Jimmy Garcia in Puerto Rico with several knockdowns.
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Angoelis
Vic Filson
Brooklyn
Pelix Vergas
Tijuana
Mexico
Tml Bred
Los Anches
John Harding
Sen Prancises
Moncton
N. B
Yvron Barelle
Ste Anne
Jimmy Garcia
Puerto Rico
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Yogi Berra
Elston
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Duane Pillette
Joe Coleman
George Kell
Walt Dropo
Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Chuck Stobte
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Johnny Sain
Harvey Haddix
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Bosox
the Messenger
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New Challenger
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Tribe Top
Little League
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American Association
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Wake Forest Nips Broncs
McNeill
Wertz
Houtteman
Sundown Park
Mays
Brotes
Milwauker
Rins Snider
Klessewski
St Louis
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Deemons
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