Inverness Invitational plays to round two as Haas and Riegel lead
A field of 30 top professionals advanced to the Inverness 18 hole second round in the $18 000 Invitational led by Freddie Haas and Skee Riegel with 67. Nearby contenders include Shelly Mayfield Chick Harbert Jack Burke and Lloyd Mangrum within a stroke. The event switches to 72 hole medal play with rounds remaining through Sunday and a $3400 top prize.
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Fritz Howell
Toledo
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Skee Riegel
Tulsa
Okla
Inverness
Shelly Mayfield
Cedarhurst
N.Y
Chick Harbert
Detroit
Jack Burke
Kiamesha Lake
Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
Cary Middlecoff
Julius Boros
Bill Nary
Earl Stewart
Pete Thomson
Doug Ford
Jim Ferrier
Dave Douglas
Art Wall
Pony Tourney Slated Sunday At Athens Country Club
Athens Country Club schedules its first Pony Tournament of the season with Pro Bob Littler announcing start times. The lineup lists players and handicaps from 9:00 a.m. through 1:42 p.m. for a full morning session and afternoon block of tees and players.
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Athens Country Club
Bob Littler
Bob Butts
Pete Lalich
Harold Parsons
John Parfitt
John Smith
Earl
Raypard
Kenny Kerr
Frank Calvin
Gerald Stauffer
Carl Clifford
George Smith
Howard Eschenbacher
James Cumley
L. Southerton
Chet Davis
Roger Jones
Ken Woogerd
Lowell Rapp
Dr. Sanders
Basil Rutter
Bill Sullivan
Oscar McAnall
Kermit Blosser
Carl Bradbury
Dick Rutkoskie
White Moore
Roy Paynter
Fred Swearingen
Fred Schreicher
C. W. Garrison
Don Barstow
Walt Pyle
Dave Strawn
Roy Davis
Ralph Dupler
John Graham
Clint Chadwick
William Wolfe
Dr. J. R. Sprague
H. H. Chapman
P. G. Chapman
Bob Wickham
Francis Fuller
Women golfers reach Western Open semi finals
In Atlanta, two amateurs Pat Lesser and Dot Kirby faced veteran pros Louise Suggs and Patty Berg in the Women's Western Open semifinals. Lesser beat Jean Hopkins 8 and 7, the tournament’s widest margin, while Berg defeated Claire Doran, with Suggs and Pung also sharing medal honors.
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Atlanta
Pat Lesser
Seattle
Dot Kirby
Louise Suggs
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Pat
Jean Hopkins
Cleveland
Trail
Claire Doran
Cleveland, O
Miss Suggs
Jackie Pung
Glasgow
Athens Legion Nine Host to Chauncey at High School Diamond
The American Legion nine of K. T. Crossen Post 21 in Athens hosts Chauncey tonight at 5 30 on the Athens High School diamond. It is Athens’ season opener managed by Bert Barnes. Chauncey’s teenage nine is unbeaten this season in the Nelsonville league.
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American Legion
K. T. Crossen Post
Athens
Chauncey
Athens High School
Bert Barnes
Nelsonville
Olson 3-1 Choice Tonight In U. S. Middleweight Go
Randy Turpin faces a tough test as Carl Olson meets Paddy Young for the American middleweight title and a shot at the world title. Olson favored 3 to 1, TV and radio coverage at 9 p.m. EST, with $50,000 TV fees and about $35,000 gate from about 9,000 fans.
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New York
Randy Turpin
Madison Square Garden
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Paddy Young
Olson
San Francisco
Greenwich Village
Turpin
Paddy
Oung
NBC
ABC
International Boxing Club
IBC
Britain
Sid Flaherty
London
Flaherty
Harry Stickerers
Young
Walter Cartier
Gene Hairston
Lee Sala
Tie Remains Atop Logan Golf Standings After Wednesday Matches
In the Hocking Golf League at Hocking Hills Country Club Paul’s Cleaners of Nelsonville and Thomas Bar and Grill stay tied for first after midweek play. Cleaners beat Sun Glow 9 1/2 to 6 1/2 while Suds Sellers defeated Saving’s Hardware 11 to 4.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Bar and Grill
Hocking
Hocking Hills Country Club
Sun Glow
Bill Friedrich
Cleaners
Bill Voris
Sun Glow Sod Busters
Paul Davis
Bud Stroupe
Dix Powell
Henry Dague
D. Shafer
Duane Shipley
Grillmen
Jim Green
Bob Jurgensmier
Russ Young
Lew Graham
Joe Thomas
Bill Miller
Bill Baughman
Walter
Jurgies
Sunoco
Schultheis Insurance
Paul Jurgensmier
Chuck Keller
R. B. Perkins
Jeff Spalsbury
Brown Roberts
Norman Watts
C. A. Griffin
Dayton
Martins
Dick Frasure
Roger Humphrey
Wilbur Lanning
Harp Sommers
Bill Moore
Ager Myers
B. Weise
Keynes Millers
Logan
Bob Keyes
Chief Johnston
Charlie Davie
Clarence Krumiaus
Lew Riggs
John Owens
Roger Friend
Ray Hummel
Thomas
Putio Chgrets
Oncuseconn
Jurgies Sunoco
Frasure and Brown
Logan Clay
Dotroe
Standings and Friday Baseball Schedule Recap
The standings show Milwaukee leading with 40 wins and a .690 win rate, followed by Brooklyn 36-20 and Philadelphia 29-23. Friday games feature Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Washington, with Chicago at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Boston on tap.
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New York
Cleveland
OGG Sicennenn
Washington
Philadelphia
SED Cece
Wees
Scheda Detroit
Gray
Kuzava
Garcia
Byrne
Chicago
Consuergia
Fricano
St. Louis
Boston
Larsen
McDermott
Detroit
Pet
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Jenks
Cincinnati
Aen
Pittsburgh
Maglie
Buhi
Lees
Labine
Klippstein
Jones
P.m. LaPalme
Mizelle
P.m
Roberts
Raffensberger
Nuxhall
Pace 2 Majors and Pace 2 Majors National
A brief note highlights pace leaders in national standings. It mentions Pace 2 Majors and Pace 2 Majors as key figures amid national coverage, indicating ongoing competition and attention from national outlets.
Baseball Season Statistics Card Confirms Standout Players
Schoendienst leads St Louis in batting with 347 Bel. Campa Milan appears for Cincinnati with 320. Batted in Campa and Kiuszewski show high RBI in Cincinnati. Mathews and Kiuszewski lead home runs. Burdette and Smith post strong pitching lines. Mantle tops American batting and RBI totals. Rosen competes with Mantle in RBIs and home runs. Lepat leads American pitching with 80 scoreless innings and perfect 1.000 ERA.
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Schoendienst
St. Louis
Bel
Cincinnati
Campanella
Brooklyn
Kiuszewski
Mathews
Milwaukee
Burdette
Smith
Mantle
New York
Rosen
Cleveland
Zernial
Philadelphia
Lepat
Stars set records in 17 run Red Sox rally
Gene Stephens of the Boston Red Sox singled twice and doubled in the seventh inning against Detroit as Boston poured in 17 runs. Eddie Leopat of the New York Yankees struck out two, walked none and allowed eight hits to win his 18th straight decision over two seasons, beating St. Louis 5 to 6.
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Gene Stephens
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Red Sox
Eddie Leopat
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Boston
Tiger
Chicago
Washington
Carl Erskine
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Brooklyn
Harvey Haddix
Hal White
Hank Sauer
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Eddie Lopat
Jim McDonald
Tom Gorman
Browns
Yankees
Lopat
Dick Gernert
Sam White
Tom Umphlett
White
Virgil Trucks
White Sox
Mike Fornieles
Saddler Sentenced As Army Puts Champion on Court
Sandy Saddler, featherweight boxing champion now serving in the Army, was a standout basketball player in his high school days, highlighting his athletic versatility.
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Saddler
Sandy Saddler
Ted Lepcio Graduates Seton Hall Before Boston Red Sox
Infielder Ted Lepcio of the Boston Red Sox is a graduate of Seton Hall University, highlighting his college background ahead of professional baseball.
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SETON
RED Sox
Ted Lepcio
Boston Red Sox
Seton ‘Hall University
Uproar in Kansas City as Toledo tops Blues in turbulent game
Toledo beat Kansas City 9 8 after a 14 hit battle as fans pelted umpires with beer cans triggering police protection on exit. Indianapolis lost top spot as Louisville won 5 4 in seven innings while St Paul ended a seven game skid with an 11 6 nightcap win after a 3 1 11 inning opener. Charleston hammered Minneapolis 12 3 with 18 hits.
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Kk Pet
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Charleston
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Snville
Blues
Pancho Gonzales Opens With Easy Win in Cleveland
Pancho Gonzales, after sitting out two days, defeated Jack Rodgers 6-3 6-4 to earn top seeding in the Cleveland professional tennis championship. Bobby Riggs beat Carl Earn 6-2 6-4. Earn and Bob Rodgers reached doubles semi finals with a 6-3 4-6 6-3 win over Morton and Martin. Gonzales and Mary Hardwick defeated Kovacs and Betz Addie 2-6 6-2 6-2 in mixed doubles exhibition.
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Cleveland
Pancho Gonzales
Jack Rodgers
Gonzales
Los Angeles
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bobby Riggs
Miami Beach
Carl Earn
Earn
Bob Rodgers
Hollywood
Calif
Jason Morton
Corpus Christi
Tex
Don Martin
Mary Hardwick
England
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Pauline Betz Addie
Dodgers Lead In All Star Berth Poll
Four Brooklyn Dodgers top the national fan vote for the All Star game in Cincinnati on July 14. Pee Wee Reese tops at shortstop Duke Snider is chosen in center field Gil H is voted at first base and Roy Campanella at catcher.
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Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Pee Wee Reese
Duke Snider
Gil H
Roy Campanella
Liberty Union names Berma Cellar head coach at Olentangy
The Liberty Union Board of Education announced the signing of Berma ard L. Cellar of Worthington as head basketball coach for Olentangy High School.
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Delaware
Liberty Union Board of Education Today
Bermaard L. Cellar
Worthington
Olentangy High School
Redskins Sign Scarbath From Maryland In 1953 Deal
The Washington Redskins signed Jack Scarbath the All America quarterback from Maryland to a 1953 professional football contract.
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Scarbath
Washington
Washington Redskins
Jack Scarbath
Maryland
Giants Ace Too Much For Redlegs
The New York Giants won 6-3 to take three of four from the Cincinnati Redlegs as Hoyt Wilhelm locked down the bullpen after Koslo faltered in the sixth. Cincinnati scored on singles by Borkowski McMillan Collum and Temple and Ted Kluszewski’s 18th homer, while the Giants capitalized with a Thomson double Irvin single and a trio of hits in the fourth. The Phils arrive for a four game series.
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Cincinnati
New York Giants
Cincinnati Redlegs
New York
Hoyt Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Redlegs
Dave Kosloan
Ilhelm
Giants
Bob Thomson
Monte Irvin
New Yorkers
Philadelphia Phils
Cards Rip Bums and Bosox Run Wild in Baseball Scores
The Cardinals rout the Dodgers 12 4 in a high temperature game as Milwaukee’s tiered chase continues. The Red Sox hammer Detroit 23 3 for 40 runs in two games while the Yankees extend the lead to 11 games in the American League with a 5 0 3 0 split over St Louis. Chicago, New York and others post decisive wins as pitching shifts and hitting bursts dominate the day.
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New York Yankees
St. Louis
Cleveland
Indians
Philadelphia
How To Play Par Golf Hooking and Slicing Compared
The article explains hook and slice differences for golfers. It notes hook is less common among average players and can help with roll for some pros. It advises against copying others shots and outlines hand and stance adjustments to produce a right to left hook.
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Julius Boros
Ohio Seniors In Wind Up
The final 18 holes of the Ohio Seniors golf championship are set with defending champion Allen Rankin of Columbus favored to win over a field of 155. Rankin tied for third Thursday with a 75 as Walter Cope 65 Lima and Dick Bessi 52 New Philadelphia led with 72. Also tied were John Valuska Steubenville J B Bixler Akron and Hobe F Heston Dayton. Other Southeastern Ohio players posted scores: B E Nida Marietta 86 Clarence Robinson Marietta 87 O F Sharp Fair Greens 89 Martin M. Murphy Fair Greens 89.
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Columbus
Ohio
Allen Rankin
Rankin
Walter Cope
Lima
Dick Bessi
New Philadelphia
Ankin
John Valuska
Steubenville
J. B. Bixler
Akron
Dodgers blank Cubs behind Erskine no-hitter near miss
Carl Erskine of the Dodgers hurled a five to zero no hit win against the Cubs. He carried a perfect game into the ninth but issued one walk to spoil the no-no. The game highlighted Erskine's sharp control and the Dodgers' solid defense.
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Carl Erskine
Dodgers
Cubs
Jack Kramer
Frank Kovac
Bo Riggs
Don Budge
Pauline Betz
John de Frost
Boxing results from Mayfield and Detroit events
In Mayfield Wes Bascom from St. Louis edged Eddie Smith of Omaha 10 rounds. In Detroit Allie Gronik from Lincoln Park KO'd Russ Jeffries of Cleveland in 2 rounds.
Winged Nightingale Cottage Feature At Hilliards Raceway
Shangri-La Audrey the favorite plus Bluehaze and Jimmy Truax swept the top three in both heats of the feature at Hilliards Raceway night. Audrey led the field in both heats with Bluehaze close behind and Truax in third, earning bragging rights in a tight winged race.
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Columbus
Shangri-La
Audrey
Bluehaze
Jimmy Truax
Nightingale Cottage
Hilliards Raceway
Bobby Littler Reaches Groveport Scramble Finals
Nine year old Bobby Littler of Athens advances to the First Flight B final at Groveport after a 1 up win over Jim Simms. Littler shot 103 in the semi final and will meet Ed Haas for the title. Allen Vierebome faces Gene Cardi for the over 15 crown. Billy Mul doon and Jack Nicklaus duel for Larry Snyder's vacated 14 and under title.
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Columbus
Bobby Littler
Athens
Groveport
Jim Simms
Littler
Ed Haas
Allen Vierebome
Lancaster
Gene Cardi
Billy Muldoon
Jack Nicklaus
Larry Snyder
Toga
Blind oarsman to row with Princeton JV crew
Oral O. Miller of Ashland Kentucky, a sightless junior who is an honor student and two sport athlete, is likely to row with Princeton's junior varsity in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta Saturday. He is believed to be the first blind oarsman in intercollegiate rowing and the first blind athlete to represent Princeton in any sport.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Princeton
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Oral O. Miller
Ashland
Dodgers Star Jackie Robinson Injured in St Louis Collision
Jackie Robinson sidelined for at least three days after colliding with a wall while trying to catch a foul in St. Louis. He suffered a bruised and lacerated right knee and will miss part of the series with the Cardinals.
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Chicago
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ion
St. Louis
Mighty Grattan Wins Floral Park Pace at Roosevelt Raceway
Mighty Grattan charged down the stretch to win the Floral Park pace by a half length at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York. The victory came in a brisk day night event on the Roosevelt strip.
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Mighty Grattan
Westbury
N. Y
Floral Park
Roosevelt Raceway
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