McCarthy Wins in Housatonic Open Skeet Championship
Edward McCarthy of Stratford won the all-bore title in a shootoff over Leonard Tait of Montreal and William Devan of Bridgeport at the sixth annual Housatonic Open skeet shoot in Lordship. McCarthy shot 24 of 25 in the shootoff to claim the 100-target event amid 62+ shooters, with Canadians dominating several divisions and Montreal Skeet Club members notable among entrants.
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Edward McCarthy
Stratford
Lordship
McCarthy
Leonard Tait
Montreal
William Devan
Bridgeport
Tait
Devan
Housatonic Gun Club
Canada
Charles Boardman
Philadelphia
Cy Marzik
Norton Francis
William White
Stanley Hart
New Britain
Joseph Kehoe
Westport
Slocum Chapin
Stamford
Stephen Smernoff
Hamden
Marion White
Mary Francis
Mary Lucang
Devon
Lynn Rader
Trumbull
North Francis
Hugh Garland
John Gallagher
Montreal Skest Club
Dan Fishall
Albany
N. Y
Ukrainians Beat Norwalk in State League Soccer
The Bridgeport Ukrainians defeated the Norwalk Hungarians 4 1 at Seaside Park yesterday in a Connecticut State league match. Kossi scored three goals Kmec added one as Bridgeport led 2 1 at halftime and dominated the second half. Red Ochvar, Bohdan Sumyk and Koch starred defensively and in goal.
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Bridgeport
Norwalk
Connecticut
Seaside Park
Kossi
Kmec
Red Ochvar
Bohdan Sumyk
Koch
Koch turned in another bangup jeb @S
Danbury Portugese
Red Mill Softball Team Defeats Village Diner 5-1
The Red Mill restaurant softball team defeated Village Diner of Milford 5-1 at Seaside Park yesterday. Pitching duties were shared by Bud Godfrey John Krozser and Marty Williams under Coach Tom Manente. Young Godfrey and Krozser led the offense.
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Red Mill Restaurant
Milford
Seaside Park
Bud Godfrey
John Krozser
Marty Williams
Tom Manente
Young
Godfrey
Krozser
Bridgeport Girls Shine In North End Swim Meet
Five Bridgeport girls led a strong showing at the North End pool as the North End Girls Club hosted a swimming meet with 228 entrants from Connecticut Rhode Island New York and Massachusetts. Standouts included Carolyn Stone Rose Ken bosh Anne Reuther Maureen McMahon and Pam Rotondo under Anna Baum Shane supervision.
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North End
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
Massachusetts
Bridgeport
Carolyn Stone
Rose Kenbosh
Anne Reuther
Maureen McMahon
Pam Rotondo
Anna Baum Shane
S. A. Chantland
Fred Equi
Betty Equi
Dan
Fathers’association
Roscoe Cassone
Stamford
Garyshank
Norwalk
Joseph’ Lucas
Aeidgeport
Dottle Graham
Honeg
Utford
Percy Danielson
Greenwich
Peter Ancona
Zastes
Itamford
Happy Huttard
sDlane van Vell
Providence
Freestsle
Eileen Murphy
New London
Mary Gilson
Torrington
Terry Ancona
N. Y
Hose Kentosh
Andra Peters
New Haven
Elen Tobin
Butterfly
Anger
Doltle Graham
N.Y
Honey
Iufford
Peggy Danilson-Green
Joo Yd
Butterful
Connie Mittorath
van Reuther
Didl Shapin
Buttersal
Mini Brennan
Nancy Shank
Sally McMahon
Orene van Vell
Mary Wallace
Happy Hustard
Lisa
Indians Use Four Homers To Top Tigers In Briggs Thriller
Cleveland belted four homers off 20-game winner Jim Bunning to beat Detroit 4-2 at Briggs Stadium. Minnie Minoso delivered the deciding shot in the eighth, followed by Dick Brown’s ninth inning homer. Ray Narleski earned his first win with help from Herb Score as Detroit was limited to six hits. Roger Maris and Rocky Colavito supplied early power for the Indians amid a three-day crowd of 19,063 at the park.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
J. Jim Bunning
Detroit Tigers
Briggs Stadium
Minnie Minoso
Dick Brown
Indians
Ray Narleski
Herb Score
Bunning
Brown
Gary Geiger
Jack Tighe
George Spencer
Roger Maris
Rocky Colavita
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Score
Tigers
Gus Zernial
Frank Bolling
Narleski
Cleveland
Bolling
Avila
Martin
Kuenn
Harrell
Kalinert
Minasolg
Boone
Marist
Saxwellh
Nixon
Oberidlash
Browne
Yveherris
Colavite
Hunning
Moran
Narleskip
OpTaylor Aeao
Olena
PhVuson Occa
Agents Bowling Loop Busy at Bill Smiths
The Purchasing Agents and Salesmen bowling circuit opens with four games at Bill Smiths alleys. Matches include Spry vs Csire, Lucke vs Farmington, Kelly vs Riso, and Bonnell vs Bonnell. A three way tie for first sits with Kelly, Bonnell, and Spry at 24-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Smiths
Racing Entries and Selections From United Press Story
Racing entries and selections list for multiple races with claiming and allowance events. Names like Devils Verse Astolfone and Blue Rock are noted alongside weights and post times, with details on purses and horse ages across several races. The piece reads like a chessboard of horses and odds, attempting to capture the field as compiled by United Press.
Daly elected president of Eastern Ski Association
Charles Daly Jr. of Stowe Vermont was chosen president at the 37th annual Eastern Amateur Ski Association convention in Portland Maine. New officers included Charles Ryer second vice president Edward Belcher secretary and William Boardman treasurer. re-elected Warren first vice president and several directors.
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Portland
Maine
Charles Daly, Jr
Stowe
U. S
Roger Langley
Barre
Mass
Atlantic City
N. J
Albany
N.Y
Charles Ryer
Glen Rock
Harry Smith
Manuel, N. Y
Robert B. Williams
Worcester, VI
Kenneth Wilson
Lutherville
Reds and Cummings In TV Bout Tonight
Valdes returns to the ring after a close 10 rounder with Miteff on Feb. 21 and a win over Wayne Bethea in Denver on April 3. DeJohn, at 6-4, 1d-year-old Cuban, is favored over 6-2, 26-year-old New Yorker. Valdes holds a 42-15-2 record with 31 KOs. DeJohn is 34-3-4 with 23 KOs. Pastrano boxes in England Monday against Joe Bygraves in a 10 rounder. Pastrano, 22, now based in Miami Beach, beat Dick Richardson in October and Erin London in February. Bygraves, 26, fought a US appearance noting a five round loss to Wayne Bethea on Sept. 24, 1956.
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Bill Smith
Spry
Csire
Lucke
Farmington
Kelly
Riso
Bon‘iy
Bonnell
Bonnel
New York
Stefan Ord
Gale Keri
Cummings
Kerwin
Redl
Kayes
Wilie Pastrano
Mike DeJohn
Nino Valdes
DeJohn
Valdes
Syracuse
Cuba
ABC
Syracuse War Memorial Auditorium
Argentina
Alex Miteff
Teanue Tnd
Kelly Ind
Kells
Osire
Miteff
Wayne Bethea
Denver
New York States
Mitoff
Mike
Pastrano
England
Joe Bygraves
Miami Beach
Dick Richardson
Erin London
Willie
Bygraves
U. S
Sepe
Thoroughbred entries and maidens listed for upcoming race card
United Press reports a jumble of horse names, weights, and purses for a racing program. Entries span multiple divisions including seventh, ninth, and tenth races with purses from 3000 to 5000 and allowances up to 4000. Notable names include Vidyemauntance, Promised Land, Yop Em Easy, Summer Jewel, Temple Belle, Raising Cain, and Native Son among others with varied ages from two-year-olds to four-year-olds and distances up to one and one sixteenth miles.
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Vidyemauntance
Sases
Lincoln Sperial
Promised Land
Navarette Oh
Johnny
Charlefont Rock Castle
Sharpsburg
United Press Regationss
Reaven
Rahay Finst
Mr Agsessor
Ghantte Boy
Motor Pool
Amsbitwart
Might Bolt
Comic Queen
Anex
Toweare
Come On Joe
Brimstone
Florann
Apache Winn
Lumar
Doctor Tom
Devil
Betty
Ageo
Joe Wilson
Dinahs
Glad Baines
Hegal Hele
Beaverdam
Judge Gorman
Grafton Street
Michael Z
Marvest Cutie
Book of Verve
Debbie Castle
Temple Belle
Lou Capell
Royal Wolf
Suio Sills Beebrook
Donitas
Foxy Rascal
a—Weinheimer-Cowan
Eer Warton
Malecon
Erlen Jr
Pistolera
Caobber
John Berry
Charles Note
Dberon Wa
Cary Bogan
Northwest
Bor O Hoy
Smontella
Fatutist
South Florida
gala-Pierre Mwe
Blue Vet
Gulfstream Selections Do Not Read Like Usual Picks
Listing of horse names and selections includes Br UNITE PRESS 1 and Drogheda with multiple entries such as Fast Cash Beaverdam Haddecord Bowlbars Roman Calon and Mezaton Golden Host Hangover Royal I Greek Sword Wid Chorus Ram am B Ranthero TE French Omelet and American Gem John Berry Atzean. One Best: Raising Cala.
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Br Unite Press
Bamaway
Wloram
Brimstone
Drogheda
Royal I Greek Sword
Wid Chorus
Ramam
Ranthero
John Berry
Atzeanea
Canadiens win Stanley Cup in six games over Bruins
Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins 5-3 at the Garden to claim their third straight Stanley Cup. Bernie Geoffrion scored twice, with Maurice Richard, Jean Beliveau, and Doug Harvey adding further goals as Montreal opened scoring early in the first period and held on in a best-of-seven race concluded in six games.
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Boston
Montreal Candiens
Bernie
Boom Boor
Geoffrion
Boston Bruins
the Garden
Canadiens
Montreal
Maurice Richard
Jean Beliveau
Doug Harvey
Gary Player Wins Derby Open at Seneca Golf Course
Gary Player of Johannesburg sailed to a 69 for a 274 total 14 under par to win the Derby Open at Seneca Golf Course Louisville April 20. He led by three strokes over Chick Harbert and Ernie Vosler with Harney finishing two back. Harney 280 and several players tied for eighth.
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Kyle Vance
Louisville
Gary Player
Johannesburg
South Africa
Paul Harney
Worcester
Mass
Harney
Chick Harbert
Northville
Mich
Ernie Vosster
Midland
Texas
Hilly Seneca Golf Course
Harbert
Vossler
Peter Thomson
Melbourne
Australia
Tom Nieporte
Cincinnati
Thomson i
Nieporte
Jon
Calif
Don Fairfield
Casey
Ill
Bob Keller
Pensacola
Fla
Tommy Bolt
Chattanooga
Tenn
al Besselink
Grossingers
N.Y
Player
America
Itien
Bente Vousler
Tex
Toni Nieporte
Ohio
Fon
Letina
Napa
Tego
Tommy Ball
Grossinger
N. C
Rob Toski
Slam
Jom Ferree
Winston-Salem
S. C
Howie Johnson
Glenwoodie
Marvin Fills
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lionel Hebert
Latayene
Don Finsterwald
Pean
Doug Ford
Mahopac
Roberta DeVincenza
Mexico City
Collins
XII
Oliver
Hesperia
Bert Weaver
Beaumont
Tev
Wes Elfis
Fldtzewood
N. J
Peters Victorious in Reading Car Race
Jiggs Peters of Plainfield New Jersey powered his Connecticut owned Offenhauser to first place in the Hart Bruins Rally at Reading. Don McKenney Norm Johnson and Larry Regan scored for the Bruins as Boston fought back with two late goals but Montreal held on for the win. Richards added his 11th playoff goal, tying the NHL record. Beliveau also found net for Montreal. Reading crowd witnessed 13 starters with 11 finishing the race. John Frayo Bridgeport owned the winning Offenhauser with Van Johnson and Johnny Thomson among top finishers.
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Reading
Jiggs Peters
Plainfield, N.J
Offenhauser
Hart Bruins
Don McKenney
Norm Johnson
Larry Regan
Bruins
Boston
Montreal
Don Simmons
Richard
Beliveau
Simmons
Geoffrion
Canadiens
McKenney
Doug Mohns
Jacques Plante
Frank Suranahan
Teledey Ohiee
Fairgrounds
Peters
Tommy Hin
Dayton
Okie
Johnson
Regan
Fernie Flaman
Milt Schmidt
Yank
Ted
Harvey
John Frayo
Bridgeport
Conn
van Johnson
Norristown
Ed Lowther
Johnny Thomson
Boyertown
Thomson
Sam Traylor
Tony Romit
New York City
Beau Clark
Flemmington
N.J
Dick Nowell Takes Post at Devon Range
Dick Nowell veteran golf pro will assume new duties at Casey's driving range in Devon this week. Nowell will be available daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This move follows Lee Mallane drawing the previous assignment, with Nowell handling instruction and range operations in the Devon area.
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Dick Nowell
Devon Range
Casey's
Devon
Nowell
Norwoods Seek Nearby Softball Games
The Ansonia Norwoods desire to schedule softball games with regional teams. Write to Harry Katzman of the Ansonia Senate or call Ansonia RE 4 558 to arrange.
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Ansonia Norwoods
Harry Katzman
Ansonia Sentae
Ansonia
Hoffman Fuel to Drill Lee Mallory at Westport YMCA
Lee Mallory golf pro at D Fairchild Wheeler park and aide Billy Booe will conduct an instructional poll clinic at the Westport YMCA Tuesday at 8:30. Mallane and Lee will demonstrate golf shots, drawing more than 500 fans to a $930.50 gate. Referee Eddie Moore split rounds, Mallane winning four to two with two knockdowns by Lee, while the two fought to a 10 round draw previously.
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Lee Mallory
D. Fairchild Wheeler Park
Waterbury
Billy Booe
Paul Lee
Meriden
Conn
Pat Mallane
Union ‘Westport Ymca
City
Eddie Moore
Bridgeport
Mallane
Lee
Suggs Wins Zaharias Open in Tight Golf Finish
Louise Suggs of Atlanta wins the Zaharias Open with a 4-under 69 to finish at 213, narrowly beating Marlene Bauer Hagge who is 215. Mickey Wright places third at 216, with Beverly Hanson and Patty Berg also high. Suggs leads after the first round as Hagge leads earlier, and Suggs never leaves the fairway with six pars and three birdies on the front nine.
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Beaumont
Tex
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Miss Suggs
Hagge
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Beverly Hanson
India
Calif
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Miss Berg
Mrs. Hagge
Miss Wright
Mrs. Suggs
Larker Suffering Duodenal Ulcer Says Doctor
Norm Larker of the Dodgers was hospitalized at St Vincent's after a diagnosis of a duodenal ulcer. Dr Francis E Brown announced the condition after lengthy studies and said Larker would be confined for several days with no definite return date to the squad for play.
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Los Angeles
Dodger
Norm Larker
Francis E. Brown
St. Vincent's Hospital
Larker
Cardinal Musial powers Cardinals past Cubs 9 4
Stan Musial hit two homers and drove in four as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 9 4 at Chicago. Morrie Martin worked 2 2/3 innings for the win while Brosnan took the loss. Musial moved within reach of his 3000th major league hit as he climbed to fourth in career total bases with 5063. Banks and Gary homered for Chicago.
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United Press
Blue Rock
Lsax
Ted
Dun Bri
King Slight TV
Norbob
Helbo
Rogers
Rareong Hornsby
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cubs
Ernie Banks
John Gary
Goryl
Morrie Martin
Cardinal
Herman Wehmeir
Im Brosnan
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Ty Cobb
Lincoln Selections From UNITED PRESS List
United Press compiles a set of horse names and handlers including Prospector Devils Verse Bar's Reward Chipawood Helbo Sir Rocco Indian Plumage Play Ball Wilson Ali Buddy Carate Blade Palatine Busy Nar Nes Promised Land Oh Johnny One Fsed King Joe Mr Amsessor Chairle Os Detan Byroon Amber Reigh Best Promised Land.
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United Press
Chipawood
Helbo
Sir Rocco
Detan
Byroon
Amber Reigh
Promised Land
Jamaica Selections Alpine Sox and Roster Notes
Jamaica selections list horses and runners for a racing card. Notable entries include My Son John Blue Rock Midi Ann The Axe Blue Nitro Hols Belles Super Blue Drakes Drum Lady Gedood Play Mambo Beal S Recherche Hoasier Honey Browse Awhile Fleagie Whoduntt Rawle Dazzle aureaucracy Jockos Walk Over the Top Biplane and default best pick Bureaucracy.
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United Press
Alpine Sox
My Son
John
Blue Rock
Midi Ann
the Axe
Blue Nitro
Hols Belles
Super Blue
Drakes
Lady Gedood
Play
Mambo Beal
S. Recherche
Hoasier Honey
Browse
Fleagie
Whoduntt
Rawle Dazzle
Aureaucracy
Jockos Walk
Mario Duke
Bureaucracy
Hershey Bears win Calder Cup in 2-1 comeback
The Hershey Bears defeated the Springfield Indians 2-1 in Springfield to clinch the Calder Cup. Willie Marshall scored the decisive third period goal and assisted Dane Fisher on the Bears' first goal as Bob Armstrong opened Springfield's scoring. The win gave Hershey the best-of-seven series four games to two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Hershey Bears
Springfield Indians
Willie Marshall
Marshall
Sconer
Bears
Dane Fisher
Bob Armstrong
Austria Tops Brazil in Tennis Series 3-2
In Vienna on April 20 Austria defeated Brazil 3-2 in an international tennis series. Frank Saiko clinched the deciding point by beating Brazil’s Ron Montero 6-0, 5-2 after Brazil claimed two of three later matches. Earlier, Ribeiro defeated Hainka 6-3, 6-3. Barnes and Fernandes won the doubles for Brazil 6-2, 6-3. Austria had won the first two singles on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Brazil
Frank Saiko
Ronlald Montero
Vo Ribeiro
Frank Hainka
Ronald Barnes
Carlos Fernandes
Saiko
Peter Boeck
YMCA Chess Club Meeting At The Y
The YMCA Chess Club will meet at 7:30 oclock at the Y with beginners and experts welcome officials say. The session aims to attract players of all levels and foster chess activity in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Chess Club
YMCA
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