Blaylock Blanks Bluefield to Lead Johnson City 4 1 Win
Gary Blaylock dominated Bluefield allowing five hits as Johnson City beat the Blue Grays 4 to 1 at home. Jack Lee delivered two triples and John Mackley drove in three with a decisive eighth inning double to spark the Red Birds to a 19–19 season reset.
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Louis Savold Clash Set at Polo Grounds in Six Round Pick
Joe Louis faces Lee Savold in a planned six to 15 round heavyweight bout at the Polo Grounds as both fighters promise knockouts. The May 10 battle, not televised nationally, will be shown in select theaters in Chicago Cleveland Washington Baltimore and Albany. The bout is part of a sparse boxing schedule after the Madison Square Garden season ends.
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Cardinals Top Braves 5 To 4
Unbeaten lefty Harry Brecheen won his fourth game for the St. Louis Cardinals as they defeated the Boston Braves 5-4. The Braves loaded the bases in the ninth before Brecheen induced a grounder to end the threat. Ray Mueller hit his first homer of the season in the seventh as Stan Musial doubled and singled twice in a 13-hit Cards attack against Warren Spahn.
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Open field trimmed to 162 for Oakland Hills golf
The USGA Open at Oakland Hills in Birmingham Michigan narrowed from 1517 hopefuls to 162 after June 4 qualifying across 29 courses. Notables exempt include Ben Hogan Sam Snead Gene Sarazen and eight former Open winners. Tony Tiso missed entries though led Metro qualifiers.
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Skip Alexander
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International League Scores Snapshot
Baltimore beat Montreal 7 to 2 while Montreal fell 5 to 3 against Toronto. Toronto routed 12 to 4. Springfield opened 0-0. Buffalo won 7 to 2 and Ottawa defeated Syracuse 3 to 1 as Rochester hosted a game marked by raia.
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Panowski Wins Middle Atlantic Golf Championship
Dr Walter J Panowski completed 28 holes in one over par in heavy rain to win the Middle Atlantic Amateur Association golf tournament at the Country Club of Maryland. He defeated Maury Bailey of Hillendale 9 8 in a scheduled 36 hole final with no consolation match.
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Country Club of Maryland
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Robinson KOs De Bruin as Dutch challenger leaves ring in eighth
In Antwerp Sugar Ray Robinson stopped Jan De Bruin by technical knockout when the Dutchman quit in the eighth round. De Bruin claimed Robinson failed to push the attack and repeatedly released him from corners.
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Senate panel urges drafting exempt athletes in war effort
Washington reports a Senate preparedness subcommittee urges drafting college and professional athletes deemed fit for front line duties. It faults 4-F classifications for athletes with minor defects and calls for using such manpower rather than leaving them exempt. The group cites World War II debates and says many athletes maintain peak condition through intensive calisthenics.
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Armed Services
Downey wins Trans Miss over Randolph by eight up
Mary Ann Downey of Baltimore defeated Bonnie Randolph of Columbus eight and six in the Women's Trans Miss golf championship. Downey led six up after 18 holes and finished eight under par for 28 holes, two strokes over men's par for that distance.
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Vieira Triumphs Over Ampon In Netherlands Tennis Final
Brazilian Armando Vieira upset Felicisimo Ampon 7-5 7-5 6-1 to win the open Netherlands singles championship in Noordwyk on Sea Holland. Ampon, Philippines Davis Cup ace and tourney favorite, failed to start against the unseeded Brazilian.
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Rosen Breaks Nose in Doubleheader Grounder
Cleveland third baseman Al Rosen broke his nose for the 11th time today on a bad hop grounder by Walt Dropp in the sixth inning of the Tribe’s first game against the Boston Red Sox. No immediate word on recovery time.
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Crannel Defeats Addington 7 and 6 for Trans Miss title
L. M. Crannel Jr of North Texas State College won the Trans Miss golf tournament by beating Don Addington of Southern Methodist University 7 and 6. Crannel used steady driving and long shots while Addington struggled with putting and consistency.
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De Vicenzo Wins Wykagyl Tourney
Roberto De Vicenzo the Gay Gaucho from Argentina won the Beach round robin golf tournament at Wykagyl New Rochelle N Y wind and rain could not stop him from a 75 final round and a plus 40 winning 3000 prize. Jim Ferrier finished second with 2000, Lloyd Mangrum third 1500, Jack Burke Jr fourth 1250, Cary Middlecoff fifth 1000. Johnny Palmer and Bobby Locke tied for sixth with 850 each.
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San Francisco
Lloyd Mangrum
Jack Burke, Jr
Houston
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Memphis
Johnny Palmer
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Bobby Locke
South Africa
League Scores Snapshot From Milwaukee to Minneapolis
Milwaukee defeated in a close game while Toledo Columbus St Pat and Indianapolis posted varied results. Louisville dominated, Kansas City won, and Minneapolis showed a mixed 4-6 record.
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Penn Turns To Arty In TV Dispute With NCAA
University of Pennsylvania offers to submit its TV rights dispute with the NCAA to the U S attorney general for ruling. Penn would televise eight home games on Franklin Field while the NCAA bans individual game telecasts, risking series cancellations by opponents and a potential break in college football TV policy.
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Stengel condemns fans rowdiness at games
Chicago June 10 The New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel blasted increasing rowdiness from American League fans at Comiskey Park and Detroit Briggs Stadium. He warned he will pull the Yankees off the field if police protection fails, citing Mantle Jensen and Lopat amid a surge of abuses.
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Schedule Qualifying Play For Junior Golf Charleston WV
West Virginia will host U S Golf Association junior amateur championship qualifying at Kanawha Country Club on July 12. Entries determine how many players qualify for national play. The national event runs July 25 to 28 at the University of Illinois.
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Yesterday's Results and Central League Standings
Yesterday's results show Louis defeated Boston 5-4 while Brooklyn lost 2-4, Pittsburgh 1-5, New York 6-3, Chicago 1-7 with Cincinnati at Philadelphia noted in rain. Today no American games scheduled. Central League updates include Charleston 7-6 and Muskegon 3-9.
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Red Sox Take Two From Indians 9-6 And 8-2
Boston regains third place by defeating Cleveland in a doubleheader 9-6 and 8-2. Ray Scarborough wins in the second game as Ted Williams hits a three run homer. Cleveland errors aid Boston while DiMaggio and Doerr contribute key moments.
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Robinson Turpin World Title Bout At Earl's Court
Promoter Jack Solomons reports overwhelming demand for tickets to Sugar Ray Robinson versus Randy Turpin world middleweight title fight set for July 10 at Earl's Court in London. Tickets range from one to ten guineas as fans flood letters seeking seats.
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Bettenhausen Wins Milwaukee 100 Mile Auto Race
Tony Bettenhausen drove the No. 99 car to victory in the 100 mile national championship at Milwaukee, setting a record time of 1 hour 6 minutes 38.9 seconds. The Tinley Park veteran led from the 82nd lap, taking over from Cecil Green and never relinquishing the lead.
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Appalachian League Standings and Results Brief
Yesterday's scores in the Appalachian League show Bristol and Elizabethton tied 4 4 with Johnson City and Bluefield. Welch led 10 runs, while Kingsport faced Bristol in a game at Bristol and Elizabethton. The schedule lists games tonight in Bristol and at Elizabethton and Bluefield.
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