Lenox Tops Merchants to Open Senior City League Play
Lenox A. A. defeated Stratford Merchants 8 0 as Vinny Burns pitched four hits and seven strikeouts. Lenox scored five in the third and three in the sixth, aided by hits from Milvich Carroll Beresnyak and Davis. Merchants’ lone rally came in the sixth on Attanasio, Spry, and an error. The White Eagles meet Highland A. A. next, with Zavorkas to pitch for White Eagles and Santor for Highlands.
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Lenox A. A
Stratford Merchants
Vinny Burns
Lenox
Andy Wasil
Bucky Milvich
Joe Carroll
Loren Beresnyak
George Davis
Merchants
Tony Attanasio
Bob Spry
White Eagles
Highland A. A
Diamond
Seaside Park
Paul Zavorkas
Ernie Santor
Earl Stabell
Highlands
Merchants Lenox A. A
Rhl
Air & Rbt Altanastegs
Vielract
Olcarrozu
Karpus
Obersnzak
Ofxastasia
Tiocasian
Davisc
Runnels Out With Leg Strain After Basher
Boston Red Sox second baseman Pete Runnels will miss about three days with a leg muscle strain after being chopped down by Detroit's Billy Martin during a first inning double play. Runnels, batting .344 and second in the American League, will be available for pinch hitting during a western swing, per Manager Mike Higgins. He said no bones were broken despite x rays.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Peté Runnels
Runnels
Detroit Tigers
Tiger
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Billy Martin
Red
Buncing
Chicago
Billy Oldman
North End Trumbull Win in Little Loop Trap Shoot
The Housatonic Gun Club sponsors an invitation registered trap shoot at the Lordship range Sunday starting at 11 a.m. The event is conducted by the Connecticut Trap Shooting Association with $110 added money prizes and silver trophies for winners.
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The
Housatonic Gun Club, Inc
Lordship Range
Connecticut Trap Shooting Association
St Michael's, Holy Name top league play in golf and baseball
St Michael's defeated St John's Nep 8 to 4 to lead Holy Name Golf League at Orange Hills. In Stratford league, Holy Name shut out Raybestos 3 0 and Stony Brook moved to first with a 6 1 victory over Sterling House. North End Little League opened with a 5 2 win over Easton and Trumbull 2 1 over Park City Nationals.
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St. Michael's
St. John’s Nep
Orange Hills
Ed Bobing
Steve Kraynak
Paul Kasinak
John McCabe
St. John's Holy Name
Stratford
St. Cyril's
Mike Kovach
John Meno
Joe Bislow
John Martin
St. Raphaels
Holy Rosary
Bob Visconti
Dan Capozzi
St. Raphael's
al Sagalski
Walt Vanager
The
Fogers
North End All-Stars
Trumbull
North End
Easton
Park City
Cedrone
Rob Stoliker
Bob Stoliker
Park’ City
Nationals
Gordon Allen
Stokker
Joe Pirhalla
Troy
Park
Rbi
Alulry
Petingree
Meleski
O'Paul
OlLavin
Souter
Qlbanzort
Rogeranth
Ghristie
Paul
Kayace
Rulayeks
Lom Rue Baill
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Borellnerase
Allan
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Allenachefstie Adamentoren
Pirhalls
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Cenciss
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Faugher
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Aes
Oo Sierune
Faviter
Obeleehtin
Roehm
Oiraeane
Borrick
Haudtien
Horrigan
Boehm
Stratford League
Mike Duch
Holy Name
Raybestos
Memorial Field
Eddie Sullivan
Steve Martin
Zy Name
Bruce Knaynak
Dick Sikorski
Ray Begio
Stonybrook
Sterling House
Ed Barry
Dave Gosart
Tigers
Raybeater
Ils Eceas
Wich
Ehek
Wegio
Notteran
Puch Ani I Mavacek
Knaynak
Victory Flush Wins Roosevelt Feature at Indian Hill
Dick Siderowf, 21 year old Indian Hill star, posted 71 68 139 to win the Connecticut State Open at Brooklawn Country Club. Wally Cichon and Alphous Winter tied at 145, Don Hoenig and Joe Mitchell at 146, with Siderowf leading a field of 100 golfers in the final 18 holes today. several penalties and notable rounds highlighted the event.
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Fred Verdini
Dick Siderowf
Brooklawn Country Club
Wally Cichon
Red Mill Upset Sparks Softball Action In YMCA league
The National A Division leaders try to break a first place deadlock as Red Mill Upset 2 0 by Merritt Canteen and Raybestos Brake Liners face Dictaphone on diamond One Wentfield while Sikorsky Flyers meet Metropolitan Body on diamond Four Seaside Park. Eastern division sees Empire Engineering versus Bridgeport Brass and Bead Chain against The Post Publishing on Wentfield. Handy and Harman has clinched the title.
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Raybestos Brake Linecs
Sikorsky Flyers
Jead
Ymca Industrial Softball Association
Dictaphone
Wentfield
Sikorsky
Metropolitan Body
Seaside Park
Empire Engineering
Bridgeport Brass
Barnumfield
Bead Chain
Post Publishing Company
Handy and Harman
Redlegs topple Cubs 9 4 in Cincinnati clash
George Crowe with a two run double and Bob Thurman a three run homer spark the Cincinnati Redlegs to a 9 4 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Harvey Haddix allows 10 hits for his sixth win while Johnny Temple and Crowe key the early offense.
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Cincinnati
UPI
George Crowe
Bob Thurman
Cincinnati Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Harvey Haddix
Redlegs
Johnny Temple
Marcelino Solis
Crowe
Jerry Lynch
Fay McMillan
Glen Hobbie
Cubs
Jim Bolger
Dick Droit
Cal Neeman
Frank Robinson
Robinson
Chicago
Ds Cincenn
Taylor
Savoy A. A
Darketh
Homson
Jessie Reed
Poty
Merritt
Neeman
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Clasmati
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Ray
Godfrey
Mic Omega
Meena
Crowes
Jim
Reed
Homer
Dio
Eero
Ajsalls
al Montani
Ra Devens Oat Corte
Galls iBofeens
Sudoy, Gorman
Bank
Teams Clash Tonight for Church Loop Lead
Multiple inter church softball games are scheduled with Green Woods, Shorehaven, Avon and others. Leaders Indian Hill and Wethersfield pursue top spots as six straight wins are noted by several squads while Holy Trinity faces St Johns ACR in a key Friday slate.
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Indian Hill
Brokland
Mitchell
Wethersfield
Courville
Shorehaven
St. John's
Jetan Biaszowaki
Green Woods
YMCA
Harry Nottatbladt
Avon
T weGeorge Buck
Lakeshore
Wentfield
Frank
Arro
Tumble Brook
de Frank S Dsrowski
Torrington
Larry Eee
Emin Botos
Standhess
Frank Strazza
Round Hill
Burt Réantk
Wooldbridge
John's Acr
AL Labutit
Chane
Greek Holy Trinity
Dan Hager
D. F. Wheeler
Baptist Temple
I Stave Pooler
Wampanoag
Summerfield
Weae
A. Ch. Wiltanig
Brooklawn
Palem Lutheran
Tony Manoro
High Ride
Fitat
Mike Bicandera
Kidwentood
First Presbyterian
Bion Lutheran
Sam Petrone
Hubbard Heights Park al
Black Fock
JaAlex Bott
Bethany Congr
John Stevenson
Hubbard Heights
Zion Lutheran Va
Nine matches listed in dusty golf loop tonight
The YMCA Industrial Golf League A and B divisions will be active tonight at Wheeler Park Westbury New York. The article also mentions various horse races and local sports standings with teams such as the Bridgeport Athletics and the Baltimore Colts noted in the day’s sports digest.
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Ymca Industrial Golf League
Wheeler Park
Lucas Nine Defeats Lords L A Merchants in Softball
The Lucas restaurant softball team beat the Lords L A Merchants 9 to 7. Pitchers Vinnie Cappocetti and Leo Kauremitis shared the mound, and Rob Hansen had two hits.
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Lucas Restaurant
Lordship
L. A. Merchants
Vin]ie Cappocetti
Leo Kauremitis
Rob Hansen
D'Angelo Nine and Craigwood Top Narragansett Card
Craigwood ridden by Dave Nobrega won the featured Es nond purse at Narragansett Park. The six year old owned by Audley Farm raced six furlongs in 1 11 2 5 and paid 5.00 3.80 2.80. Dark Charger was second, Sami Baird rode in a strong showing, and multiple other race details followed alongside baseball and local sports notes from Pawtucket.
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Pawtucket
UPI
Craigwood
Dave Nobrega
Narragansett Park
Bobby Baird
Audley Farm
Dark Charger
Melper Jr
Sami Baird
New England
D'Angelo
Hamilcar
Battle Camp
Will
Buckeyeland
Mitchell Dairy
Irrisor
Sea Double
Side Park
Gino Benny
John Antonini
Fairfield Wins 9-1 Behind Lynch Strong Pitching
Vinny Lynch pitched three hits as the George Alfred Smith post junior American Legion beat Harry W. Congdon 9 to 1. Key hitters for Fairfield included Ben Slesinsky Jim White Jack O Keefe and Doug Holmquist while Andy Craw starred for Congdon. Fairfield meets Westport at Westport high school field on Wednesday and faces Norwalk Thursday.
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George Alfred Smith
American Legion
Vinny Lynch
Harry W. Congdon
Ben Slesinsky
Jim White
Jack O’keefe
Doug Holmquist
Andy Craw
Congdon
Fairfield
Westport
Andrew Wardefield
Iwanicki
Moran
Grace
Lynch
Flanagan
Moore
Six Man Tag Headlines Wrestling Show at Hedges Stadium
Tickets on sale for August 2 wrestling event at Hedges Memorial Stadium led by a six man tag featuring Antonio Rocca Miguel Perez and Luis Martinez against Dr Jerry Grahams brother Eddie and Iain Valentine. Tickets available at Armory Ticket Agency Main Street Barnum Hotel cigar stand Casa Baroni State Street Red Arrow Devon Joe Smiths residence 1855 Barnum Avenue Casbar Main Street Prince's Grill State Street Rotary Sports Center Stratford.
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Hedges Memorial Stadium
Antonio Rocca
Miguel Perez
Luis Martinez
Jerry Graha
Eddie
Iain Valentine
Armory Ticket Agency
Main
Barnum Hotel
Cigar Stand
Casa Baroni
State Street
Red Arrow
Devon
Joe Smith
Barnum Avenue
Casbar Restaurant
Main Street
Prince's Grill
Rotary Sports Center
Stratford
LeBaron Signs Redskins Contract for Sixth Season
Eddie LeBaron, nicknamed Mickey Rooney with muscles, signed for his sixth season with the Washington Redskins. Terms not disclosed but believed to be about 14000 dollars per year. He faces competition for the No 1 quarterback role from Ralph Guglielmi who is rejoining the team after two years in the Air Force.
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Washington
Eddie LeBaron
Mickey Rooney
Washington Redskins
LeBaron
Redskins
Dick Stanfel
Red Stephens
Texme
New York
Joe Scudero
Tom Bottonose
Serry Runnels
Detroit
Rudy Bukich
Kansar Cits
Jfu
Heevelanr
Ralph Guglielmi
Notre Dame
Air Force
Berkshire Nine Wins in Trumbull League
The Berkshire Bakers defeated Mario's body shop 10 to 6 to stay in contention for a tie with Trumbull Hardware in the Trumbull Babe Ruth League. Boroway starred with a single and a triple. The rescheduled game vs Mario's is set for Monday at 6 p m at Long Hill field.
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Berkshire Bakers
Mario's
Trumbull Hardware
Trumbull
Boroway
Bakers
Bershire Baker i
Long Hill Field
MAC Te NG
Berkshire
Come
Barner
Rufca
Bucci
Summ
Cards Defeat Braves In 14 Innings 3 to 4
The Fairfield Babe Ruth League All-Stars meet Stratford on Wednesday at 5 30 p m at Owen Fish Park. The winner advances to the state finals on August 2 in East Hartford.
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Braves
Stratford
Owen Fish Park
East Hartford
Flamio Wins Rough Welterweight Bout in New York
Billy Flamio defeats Eddie Lynch by unanimous decision in a brutal 10 round fight at St Nicholas Arena. The bout drew 1,254 fans as both fighters earned warnings for holding and fouls with Flamio surging in the seventh round and sealing his 21st win in 31 bouts.
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New York
Billy Flamio
Eddie Lynch
St. Nicholas Arena
Lynch
Flamio
Kikceing
Teddy Martin
Billy
Lach
Martin
Joe
Eppy
Herman
Monger
United Press International
Eddie
DeOrsey quits as Washington Senators director
C Leo DeOrsey resigns after 48 months as a director of the Washington Senators. The tax lawyer and baseball figure had urged league reform and criticized Commissioner Ford Frick, provoking congressional reaction as the club faced exhibition play in Minneapolis with Calvin Griffith.
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Washington
Leo DeOrsey
Washington Senators
Officialdora
DeOrsey
Commissionzo
Ford Frick
de Orsey
Congress
Senators
Minneapolis
Calvin Griffith
Phillies
BYU Runner Bok Suk Shim Caps Dual Career
Provo Utah AP Bok Suk Shim a Brigham Young University senior and Korean distance runner has competed in the Boston Marathon twice and represented Korea in the 5 000 meters at the 1948 Olympic Games.
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Provo
Utah
Bok Suk Shim
Brigham Young University
Korea
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Ane Mer Erante Aluminum Company
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Maxwell and Moore
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