Hagge Grabs Triangle Cash In Saturday Victory
Marlene Hagge earned 2000 dollars after a decisive win in the Triangle round robin event in Virginia Beach. The Asheville, North Carolina golfer led with plus 50 points, with Joyce Ziske and Alice Bauer following as runner up and third place after the $12,000 tournament.
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Virginia Beach
Vaip
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Detroit
Marlene
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Alice Bauer
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Topeka Caps Pair and Pushes Lincoln in Western League
Topeka swept Colorado Springs 4-0 and 3-2 to move within a half game of first place Lincoln. Lincoln edged Pueblo 7-6 while Des Moines beat Albuquerque 7-5 and Amarillo defeated Sioux City 5-3. Sam Miley drove in the winning run in the Lincoln game with two outs in the ninth.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Lincoln
Colorado Springs
Amarillo
Sioux City
Pueblo
Des Moines
Albuquerque
Sam Miley
Dick Stuart
Stuart
Carl Reynolds
Don Strichek
Phillies Open Day Record: 19-Run Opening Rally in 1900
In 1900 the Philadelphia Phillies scored 19 runs on opening day setting a National League record. The big outburst showcased the team offense amid early season play, highlighting a historic scoring burst by Philadelphia hitters.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Ohio State's Davis Emerges as Olympic Candidate
Glen Davis of Ohio State shines at the Central Collegiate Conference meet winning the 400 meter hurdles in 50.8 seconds and the 220 low hurdles in 23.6 seconds setting CCC records while earning the John Nicholson Trophy as outstanding athlete. Kansas won the team title with 73 points. Iowa's Ted Wheeler posted 4 10.1 in the mile.
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Ohio State
Davis
John Nicholson
CCC
Kansas
Ted Wheeler
Iowa
Wisconsin
Don Gehrmann
Notre Dame
Marquette
Missouri
Iowa State
Minnesota
Western Michigan
Police in Need of A Little Schooling
Wheeling West Virginia. Herman Levite parking at a nickel only meter left a note after realizing the mistake. A blue ticket appeared with the remark Knuckles only sir. The incident prompts support for immediate police training.
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Levite
Littler Wins Round Robin and Opens at Oak Hill
Lloyd Mangrum praised Littler after the 24 points helped Littler win the Round Robin with a 344 medal score and a $3,000 top prize. Littler's strong finish and near record plus 55 propelled him toward the Open at Rochester's Oak Hill club starting Thursday. Ted Kroll was second in scoring, with Art Wall and Don Finsterwald among other point leaders.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Lloyd Mangrum
Gene Littler
Cary Middlecoff
Mangrum
Littler
Rochester
Oak Hill Club
Litzier
Australia
Peter Thomson
Wykagyl
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Kroll
Art Wall
Pocono Manor
Don Finsterwald
Bedford Heights
Ohio
Jackie Burke
Houston
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Soviet Riders Have Strong Olympic Threat at Stockholm
American rider Billy Steinkraus warned that Soviet equestrians should not be underestimated as the 1956 Olympics begin in Stockholm. He noted rapid improvement in Russian riders and horses since Helsinki 1952, with Russia entered in all tests. The event moved to Stockholm due to Australian horse import laws. rest of games run Melbourne November 22 to December 8.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Billy Steinkraus
Westport
Melbourne
Mississippi Leads SEC in Football Rushing Often
Mississippi has topped the Southeastern Conference in rushing in five of the last eight seasons, highlighting the program's strong ground game and consistent offensive production.
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Mississippi
Slick Base Running Wins Pair for Saints
St. Paul moves into fifth in the American Association after a pair of wins over Louisville 7-5 and 8-3 sparked by nine stolen bases. Omaha climbs to first division with 5-1 and 8-3 wins over Indianapolis in front of 5 330 fans. Eddie McGhee doubles Lou Limmer and Renato Bertoia homer as Charleston sweeps Minneapolis.
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St. Paul
Omaha
Louisville
Saints
Colonels
Indianapolis
Cardinals
Charleston
Minneapolis
Denver
Wichita
Bears
Indians
Eddie McGhee
Lou Limmer
Reno Bertoia
Goldeyes edge Aberdeen to take lead in league race
Winnipeg Goldeyes capitalized on five Aberdeen errors to win 5-3 after a scoreless start through the fourth inning. Aberdeen’s miscues spurred three Winnipeg runs on two hits, with two more Winnipeg runs scoring in the sixth. Grand Forks swept Fargo-Moorhead in a twin bill 7-5 and 8-3, ending the Twins’ four-game streak. Wausau beat St. Cloud 8-3 and 15-7 as Tom Peeler won in his first start for Wausau. St. Cloud catcher Bob Margerber was hospitalized after a bat-induced forehead gash. Eau Claire topped Duluth 5-4 aided by three eighth-inning runs despite Larry Sanderholm’s ninth-inning homer for Duluth.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg Goldeyes
Aberdeen
Junior Coleman
Winnipeg
Hugh Coy
Goldeyes
Grand Forks
Fargo-Moorhead
Twins
Joe Crotar
Ed Monasterio
Wausau
St. Cloud
Tom Peeler
Texan Wins Hawkeye Futurity Auto Race Title
Jud Larson of Austin Texas won the Hawkeye Futurity at Des Moines for the second straight year setting a half mile track record during time trials. He completed the 25 mile meet in 23.55 seconds earning 750 plus 100 for the victory and 75 as a heat winner and 25 as a lap leader. A dramatic crash on the first turn left Walt McWhorter with minor injuries.
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Des Moines
Jud Larson
Austin
Tex
Burns
Larson
Jimmy Campbell
Bates
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Walt McWhorter
Wichita
Kan
Bobby Grim
Indianapolis
Buckeye's Freeman Loses 2 Fingers In Woodchopping Accident
Cincinnati report says Ohio State guard Robin Freeman lost parts of the middle and index fingers on his left hand in a woodchopping accident Sunday. Freeman underwent surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. his father said he will have partial mobility in the remaining finger portion.
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Cincinnati
Robin Freeman
Ohio State
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hard Hitting Welters Meet In Boston Showdown
Tony DeMarco of Boston and Vince Martinez of Patterson N J clash in a 10 round welterweight bout in Boston. DeMarco is 43-6-1 with 27 knockouts and Martinez 49-3 with 25 KOs after a 21 fight win streak. The bout is not televised and sparks are expected Saturday night.
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Associated Press
Tony DeMarco
Boston
Vince Martinez
Patterson
N. J
DeMarco
Carmen Basilio
Johnny Saxton
Martinez
Vince
Mr Universe title goes to Steve Klisanin at pageant
Steve Klisanin of McKeesport Pennsylvania age 27 captured the Mr Universe crown in Virginia Beach Virginia on Sunday night after besting 11 contestants. He previously held Mr America 1955 and Junior Mr America 1953 and is a University of Mexico geology graduate.
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Virginia Beach
Steve Klisanin
McKeesport
Klisanin
University of Mexico
Raymond Shaffer, Jr
Michigan
Granite Falls selects veteran service officer as sheriff
Jim Richardson, Yellow Medicine County veterans service officer, was appointed Granite Falls sheriff to fill the unexpired term of Oli Homme who retires July 1 due to ill health. Homme had held the post for 27 years.
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Granite Falls
Minn
Jim Richardson
Yellow Medicine County
Veterans Service
Oli Homme
Homme
Ames Professors Earn Distinguished Honor At Alumni Dinner
Two Iowa State College faculty members received distinguished professorships at the Alumni Day Dinner in Ames. Earl O. Heady was named Curtiss Distinguished Professor of Agriculture and Glenn Murphy Anson Mattson Distinguished Professor of Engineering, each with a $500 cash award and title for life. Heady is an agricultur al economics professor and ISU alumnus, while Murphy heads the theoretical and applied mechanics department and holds multiple degrees. Fourteen others among alumni and faculty were honored during the Ames campus events.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Earl O. Heady
Curtiss
Glenn Murphy
Anson Mattson
Heady
University of Nebraska
Iowa State
Murphy
University of Colorado
University of Illinois
Colorado
The Smell, Yes, but Where's the Sewer
Norman Manire dug for a sewer laid 40 years ago but could not find it. City Engineer John C. Thompson placed the sewer 55 feet from Manire's property. It would cost $200 to extend, and the City Council approved the recommendation as the city's duty.
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Belleville
Ill
Norman Manire
John C. Thompson
Manire
Some People Got It, and He's Got It
Holdenville Oklahoma driver walks away from wreck after car loses control travels 390 feet jumps a 12 foot ditch crosses 228 feet more tearing 75 feet of fence power pole and three 7200 volt lines fall one hits car arc two entangle fence around car
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Holdenville
Okla
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Laurel Race Track Location and Size
Laurel race track lies 20 miles from Washington and Baltimore, spanning 329 acres in Anne Arundel County Maryland.
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Laurel
Washington
Baltimore
Anna Arundel County
Maryland
Oklahoma man wins fishing tip prize cannot collect
Wilson Hoffman of Durant, Oklahoma, won a $2 prize in a national fishing tip contest sponsored by a liquor firm. Officials informed him of the win but said he cannot receive the prize since Oklahoma is constitutionally dry.
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Durant
Okla
Wilson Hoffman
Hoffman
Oklahoma
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