Braves defeat Giants 7 0 as Willey dominates in first start
Milwaukee pitcher Carlton Willey earned his first major league start with a seven strikeout performance over six innings, leading the Braves to a 7-0 win over the San Francisco Giants. Joe Adcock saved the shutout with a leaping catch. Milwaukee opened a 2 12 game lead atop the NL standings.
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Cards rally to defeat Pirates 7-5 in eighth inning
The St. Louis Cardinals overcame five Pittsburgh errors to surge ahead with a three run eighth inning led by Curt Floods double and hits by Eddie Kasko and Don Blasingame. Ted Kluszewski made three errors as St Louis won 7-5 in Pittsburgh.
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Dusty Loop Sets Third Round For Tennis Showdown
Jim Biggs defending champion and rival Ron Schecter reached the Laurel courts final round in the Junior Chamber of Commerce tennis tournament. Biggs defeated Dave Warner 6 0 6 0, Schecter advanced by forfeit over Fred Vander-Biggs, with a 2 o’clock final today and trophy presentation by Bob Nishball. finalists proceed to the Connecticut Jaycee tournament in Storrs Saturday.
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Hoenig Seizes Medal as Hoenig, Courville Lead State Amateur Golf
Waterbury June 23 AP Don Hoenig of Wethersfield defended champion wins medal with 68 71 139 and leads 36 hole qualifying. Jerry Courville Shorehaven close behind 70 71 141. Sam Petrone Hubbard Heights posts 66 77 143 tying former low score. Bridgeport trio qualify for match play Al Winter Jr Arthur Williams Al Fuchs Clem Miner Jr. Eagle on 10th highlights Hoenig morning round. Courville 23, Gedney wins Seniors medal.
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Bill Casper Wins Flint Open Golf Event
Bill Casper captures the Flint Open after a weekend in which he edged rival players. The tournament featured National League style results from baseball references and several notable matchups across cities with standings and pitcher reports.
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A's Defeat Senators 7-2 Behind Dickson's Control
Kansas City Athletics downed the Washington Senators 7-2 as Murray Dickson held the Senators to seven hits. Bob Cerv and two teammates homered, powering KC to a fourth straight win at Municipal Stadium.
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Two Church Squads Tie for Loop Lead
St John s ACH and Greek Holy Trinity share the YMCA Inter Church softball league lead after each team won three straight. Five games listed include East area matches with First Methodist Bethany Congregational Park Street etc.
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Panthers Triumph 9-3 Over Koritko’s All-Stars
The Panthers baseball team defeated Koritko’s All-Stars 9 to 3 at New Field Park. Al Day struck out 17, while Jerry Lynch led the offense. For game inquiries call ED 6-5039.
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Greaves Keeps Winning Streak With Unanimous Win
Canadian middleweight Wilfie Greaves defeats Otis Woodard in a 10 round decision at St Nicholas arena to extend his unbeaten run. Greaves weighs 159 pounds to Woodard's 161, both boxers incur minor cuts, judges favor Greaves 6-4 8-2 and the referee calls a close bout marred by clinching. Crowd of 1,269 pays $2,510 for Greaves' 20th victory in 30 starts.
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Dusty Tennis League Matches Set At Laurel Courts Tonight
The YMCA Industrial Tennis League returns with nine matches across three divisions at Laurel courts. A division features Sikorsky No 3 vs General Electric and Manning Maxwell Moore. B division includes Sikorsky No 2 vs Columbia Records. C division pairs Sikorsky teams with General Electric and Raybestos.
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Columbia Records
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Savoy Bees to Face Greek Holy Trinity in Seaside Park
The Savoy Bees meet the Greek Holy Trinity YMCA interchurch softball team tonight at 6:90 on No. 10 diamond Seaside Park. Yogi Young will pitch for the Bees and Leo Kauremi will throw for the Trinity squad.
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Samor All-Stars Edge Johnny's Novelty In Slugfest Win
Samor's All-Stars rallied to beat Johnny's Novelty 13 to 11 after two runs in the final inning at Stonybrookfield Stratford. Dick Gerry, Ray Guard, Ray Lasko and Paul Gleba led hits. Walt Samor and Ronnie Samor excelled in the field. Johnny Tomczyk and Dick Masek led Johnny's Novelty with strong at bats.
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Ibrass Team Leads YMCA Industrial Lawn Bowling Loop
The Bridgeport Brass team seized undisputed leadership by defeating Bryant Electric 21 to 1 at the T. J. Pardy Memorial greens. American Chain No 1 beat Raybestos 14 to 7 and Remington Arms defeated American Chain No 2 11 to 7. Raybestos and Bryant Electric are tied for second.
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D'Angelo's Softball Team Faces National Guard Nine
D'Angelo's Flying A softball squad meets the 242nd National Guard tonight at Seaside park on No. 10 diamond at 6 30. This marks the teams second meeting with D'Angelo's winning the first game. Battery for D'Angelo's includes Tony D'Agostino and John Antonini against Bill Sterback and Pat Gracia. Frank Antonini announces Nick DiPiano as new head coach succeeding Frank Savo.
A's Play Tonight at Newfield Park
Bridgeport Athletics face Contract Plating at 6 30 PM tonight at Newfield park. Joe Caiola or Dan Paoletti will pitch for the A's and Banik is slated to pitch for the Platers.
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Brooks Lawrence leads Reds past Dodgers 6 1 in six hitter win
Cincinnati Redlegs top Los Angeles Dodgers 6 1 as Brooks Lawrence allows one run on six hits for his fifth win. Podres takes the loss while the Reds score four early runs and add two more in the eighth.
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Graham Bros to Face Lewin and Martinez in New Haven Match
Jerry and Eddie Graham clash with Mark Lewin and Luis Martinez in a return wrestling bout at New Haven Arena Saturday night. The card also features Karl Von Hess and Skull Murphy versus Chief Big Heart and Fe Fox, with other bouts lined up.
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St Ann's to Oppose Stamford in Diocesan Playoff
St Ann's Bridgeport faces Sacred Heart Stamford in the Diocesan parochial school baseball playoff at Sea Side Park diamond No 6 at 3 pm. Les Wargo starred for St Ann's after a 2-0 district win over St Michael's, while Sacred Heart beat Holy Name Stamford 7-6 to reach the final. The winner advances to face Hartford Archdiocesan champs for the state title and a berth in the New England tournament.
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Little League Scores Across Several Leagues
The William Pennseers won 3-2 over Mooney's Sport Shop Red Sox at Bullard Field in a late rally after Billy Meyers pitched a no hitter with 13 strikeouts. Pat Russell and Hubert Marrow added doubles. Richie Grosner allowed four hits with eight Ks. Other leagues report Beechmont Dairy edging Smirnoff's 2-1, Madison Motor West Sides beating Optimist Club Seaside 11-1, Barrett Roofing Indians sweeping Sons of Italy Red Sox 3-0 and 4-0, and Bridgeport North End Cards defeating Miller Pinto Cubs 5-3 behind Reg Patton's four hits in the crowded Little League roundup.
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Remington Triumphs in Pony League 7-4 Victory
Remington defeated the Lancers 7 to 4 as Gross limited the opposition to five hits. DeGrettolo, DelMonte, Dobash, and Calabrese each collected two hits for the Tidmarc squad.
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Lancers win at Brooklawn in 18 hole event
Mrs. William House won the Brooklawn Country Club 18 hole tournament with 100 2278. Mrs. Merrill Beach claimed Class A honors with 118 32 85 while Mrs. Philip Me Laughlin tied Beach at 86 but lost in sudden death playoff.
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Probus Club Bets Wakemans 7-6 in Babe Ruth League
In Fairfield Babe Ruth League at Owen Fish park the Probus club came from behind to beat Wakemans 7-6 after trailing 6-2 through five innings. Earlier score showed 6-2 after two innings with Probus rallying for five runs in the fifth. Assumption vs Townies slated for Owen Fish park at 6:18 p.m. later tonight.
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Beardsley Pharmacy Softball Team Plays Shelton Star Pin
The Beardsley Pharmacy softball team faces Shelton Star Pin today at 6 30 on the new Shelton High School field. Players depart Beardsley Pharmacy at 5 45 pm.
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Braves Sign Redway and Newman for McCook Farm Club
The Milwaukee Braves announced the signings of John Redway 21 of Fairfield University catcher and third baseman and Daniel Newman 18 catcher from Laceyville Pa to play with their McCook Nebraska State League Class B farm club. Redway lives in South Norwalk and was a Fairfield University junior last year. Newman is an 18 year old catcher from Laceyville Pa.
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St John’s golfers upset Holy Name in league play
St John’s Nep. defeated league leader Holy Name of Stratford 6 1 2 to 1 2 at Orange Hills Country Club with John Mcl Cabe and Paul Kasinak starring. St Raphael’s upset St Cyril’s 1 2 to 1 2 led by George Roman and Frank Lukas while St Michael’s lost 7 to 5 to Holy Rosary with Al Sulzycki and Walter Vanagel shining.
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Park Gardens Dominates Bethel A C In 10-3 Baseball Win
Park Gardens toppled Bethel A C 10 to 3 as Ken Jones Joe Krevis Angel Diaz and Forest Taylor fueled the attack. Al Feldman homered in the sixth and Taylor earned the win with a strong relief effort.
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Joe Krevis
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