Cubs Star Bob Rush Eyes First Division Stay
Chicago Cubs ace Bob Rush dominates praise as he thrives in 1950s season. The 6 foot 5 Indiana native, star of the All Star game, aims for his first no hitter while posting strong wins and three shutouts. Rush credits control and corner placement for success, dreams of a world series.
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Brown's Bombers Pace Sheriff League After 18 0 Win
Harris County Sheriffs Baseball League action saw Brown's Bombers dominate Spring Branch 18 0 on Thursday. Pitcher Paul Ray Como starred with a one hit game while David Case slammed two homers a double and two singles in five plate appearances. Bobby Poston added a homer with a double and single. Barry Lancaster contributed a homer and a double. The team next meets Tomball at 4 p.m. in a league contest at daytee Ball Parts.
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Illinois Youth Upsets Way To Semi Final Round
MIAME Florida July 11 Bob Scherer a 21 year old upset artist from Decatur Illinois advanced to the National Public Links golf semi finals at Miami Country Club with a 36 hole match set Friday against John Halin of Spokane Washington. He defeated defending champion Dave Stanley and Tommy Bean to reach the last four while facing schedules at the Miami circuit.
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Seixas Tops Spring Lake Tennis Tourney Field
Top seed Vic Seixas of Philadelphia, the nation’s No 1 ranked player, defeated Bruce Johnson of Spring Lake in the Spring Lake Invitation quarter finals. Sid Schwartz and Tony Vincent, both from New York, also reached the semis. Billy Talbert and Ganinar Mulloy won easy quarterfinals, and Seixas teamed with Schwartz to advance in women’s doubles after Lewyn collapsed with cramps.
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Franta's Hughes Throws One-Hitter In Debut
Clyde Hughes in his return from surgery pitched a brilliant one hitter to beat Bayshore Motors 2-1. Pat Patterson fueled Franta's offense with triples and an RBI as Wayne Ward's infield miscue limited Bayshore to a single in the first inning. General Tire and Prince Buick remained tied atop the league with wins over Culpepper Furniture and Service Produce respectively.
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Big air unit powering amphitheater runs at 2300 volts
A Chicago report notes the air conditioning system for the International Amphitheater will operate at 2300 volts, the same voltage used by electric chairs. The detail underscores the unusual fact about the venue's cooling setup during the political conventions.
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Dem convention roll call and votes at Madison Square Garden
Fragment mentions roll calls at Madison Square Garden during a national convention with 24 votes for Oscar W. Une? The text is garbled but points to a formal ballot count and declared votes in a session at NYC venue.
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