American No Change Seventh Place Cardinals Face Worst Season
The St. Louis Cardinals sit seventh for the first time since 1919 as they endure a 5-3 loss to Milwaukee, their 28th defeat in 27 games. Gussie Busch signals a winter club turnover while opponents continue to hit Cardinal pitching hard. Dodgers lead, Pirates and Phillies hold positions as Yankees, White Sox split in AL action.
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Frick Visits San Francisco Amid Franchise Hopes
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick toured San Francisco sites amid renewed talk of a major league franchise. He refused to comment on any move if the Pacific Coast League realigns, saying his role is to investigate bonus irregularities and assess the game. He plans to depart for Denver to continue probes.
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Blind Golfers Tee Off For U S Team Trials At Green Valley
The top 20 blind golfers compete in a three day event at Green Valley Country Club to win the national individual title and earn six places on the U S team bound for the International Blind Golfers tournament in Canada September 8 9. The opening medal play pairs each golfer with a local pro in alternate shot, with the 18 hole day Saturday to halve high scores and Sunday for the cup final. Each golfer has two coaches guiding and coaching the shot force. Proceeds fund golfer and coach expenses and participants must have completed a standard 18 hole course in double par or better in the past year. The blind golfer may ground the club in sand traps. About 200 blind golfers exist in the United States.
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America's Finest Moving Service Promises Safe Packing
North American Van Lines urges customers to hire its agents to ensure safe packing and handling of household goods during moves. The company labels itself as Americas Finest Moving Service and notes it also provides packing and storage options.
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Rain Hampers National Doubles Meet at Chestnut Hill
Rain across two days disrupts the National Doubles Championships at Chestnut Hill. Australian team withdrawals reduce entrants while indoor courts are planned for some matches. Defending champions Tony Trahert and Vic Seixas remain top contenders as delays extend into Monday.
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Swaps Faces Five Challengers in Washington Park Derby
In Chicago five challengers were expected to enter to oppose Rex Ellsworth's Swaps in the 45th Washington Park 100000 added American Derby at a mile and three sixteenths on turf. Swaps, unbeaten as a three year old, had won 828950 this season and was seen as the likely favorite. Clifford Moore's Traffic Dee and W L Ranch's Honeys Alibi were listed as top challengers with solid earnings totals.
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Wooster and Woodridge Baptist Fight for TAAF Softball Title
Wooster Baptist, defending state champions, met Woodridge Baptist of Houston in the second round of the state TAAF church softball tournament in El Paso. Wooster beat Cedar Crest Baptist 1-0 in round one while Houston edged Holy Family Catholic to reach this stage. John Johnson hit a decisive homer and Louis Carter struck out 13 as Wooster advances with two hits. Fifteen teams entered the tourney, with Wooster bringing twelve players to El Paso.
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Shreveport Drops Buffs as Missions Close Gap on Dallas
Al Popai, Ray Knoblauch, Don Farravese and Mel Waters delivered strong mound work as the Shreveport. Missions beat Beaumont 7 0 while Dallas leaders moved within 2 1/2 games after a 7 0 shutout. Houston fell to Shreveport 4 1 and Oklahoma City beat Tulsa 7 1. Windhey Ferrarese homered for the Indians and Knoblauch improved to 4 0 against Houston.
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Standings and schedule notes from American League
Team standigns and pet records appear for New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore and others. Rain affected games with Texas league teams including Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Beaumont Shreveport Houston Oklahoma City and Tulsa listed with Thursday schedules and results.
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Air Force tennis championship delayed by forecast rain
Washington UPI reports a forecast of rain threatening the Air Force world-wide tennis championships with a second straight idle day. The match schedule could shift to Saturday or Sunday if rain persists.
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Dodgers Plea For New Stadium In New York
The Dodgers press city for help finding a site for a new baseball stadium by 1958. Mayor Wag ner to meet Dodgers officials after they announce plans to move seven home games to Try Sun and keep the team in New York with a $6 million budget.
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Studebaker Rial Drive Teases New Pace and Comfort
A vintage ad extols a Studebaker model offering a complete quality story with a new sure-footed pace, action-power for any need, and a relaxed ride in a spacious interior cradled by the Miracle Ride. It invites a trial drive and claims value for money.
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