Ex-Hawks in action as pro plans unfold and coaching notes
The piece lists ex-Hawks Al Hinton and Sherwyn Thorson as Pro football bound with Winnipeg’s Canadian champs. It notes a TV schedule for the 7 p.m. game and mentions survey results: 58 of 60 players plan pro football, with 28 in the NFL, 18 in the AFL, 12 in Canada. Also references wrestling coach Harold Nichols pursuing Mel Wieland and a Michigan connection to Bo Cameron.
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al Hinton
Sherwyn Thorson
Iowa
NBC
Channel 7
Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
National Football League
Canada
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Thorsen
Winnipeg
Greg. Mather
Navy
al Rushatz
Army
Harold Nichols
Mel Weiland
C. R. Jefferson
Bo Cameron
Jeff
Cresco
Harold
Michigan
Wieland
Homer Stars Are Far Behind Record Pace
New York report notes Roger Maris trails key home run records in a slow start to the season. Through 64 games he has 12 homers, eight behind AL leader Leon Wagner, and 14 behind his 1961 pace, jeopardizing pace to Ruth or Maris’ 1961 mark.
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New York
UPI
Roger Maris
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Maris
Chinatown
Ruth
Mantle
Willie
Roman Meftias
Colts
Jim Gentile
Orioles
Houk
Yankees
Lorenzon’s Mo-Hit Game Nips Indees In Little Rambler Play
Lorenzon of Western Bohemian beat Gary Benson of Independents 2-1 in a Little Rambler 10-year-old/Kids league game. Lorenzon fanned Wo and drove in the winning run. Benson struck out 10. Tim Huston drove in seven runs on three hits including a grand slam to pace Perpetual Savings to a 10-9 win over Wilson & Co. in the other Little Rambler game.
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Gary Benson
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Benson
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Jeff Allen
Godfrey & Son
Little Bear
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Linus Club
Vigortyne
Midwest Invest
Rubber Workers
Champlin Service T Toes
Eve
Optimists
Barry
Stew Reed Gottrey & Son
McClintic Ent
UPWA Ages 12-13 Win Leads Busy League Night
In Northeast play at Noelridge UPWA edged Fire Department 4-2 while The Gazette beat Barney's Paints 7-3. Tropic Lanes won 7-2 over Iowa Midland Supply at Jones Park as Chat & Chew defeated Sun Mart 5-1 in Southeast action at Van Vechten. Coca Cola downed Elks 7-1 and Kiwanis beat Butters Construction 9-3 at Ellis Park with Turner Lahman and Black posting two hits for Kiwanis.
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Gazelle
Aarney
Bowen Leads Dodger Cola to 8-2 Win in Kids Major
Bowen hit a three run triple and added a single to spark an eight run fourth inning as Dodger Cola defeated Midwest Investment 8-2 in Kids Major baseball. Other Dodger Cola players mentioned include Radoville and Bowen with contributions from Stevensen.
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Dodger Cola
Midwest Investment
Taivest
Dodger
Cola
Radeville
Martin
Radovilla Ant Co Gradavilier Stevensen
Rehak Homers as Local 299 Edge Hanford Post 8 7
Dale Rehak homered to lift Local 299 over Hanford Post 8 to 7 in a Kids Major league game at Jones Park. Eddie Williams accounted for the losers only hit with a two run trial.
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Dale Rehak
Hanford Post
Jones Park
Eddie Williams
Ford’s Arm Injury Not Serious Says Yankees Ace
Yankees star Whitey Ford said his pitching arm strain is not serious after Tuesday’s 2-0 win over Detroit. Ford noted fatigue and continued his run of shutouts with Marshall Bridges' relief, improving to five wins while offering little concern about the left biceps pain. Roger Maris sat out as part of rest amid a slump, with a weakened batting line and no added treatment for now.
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Detroit
Whitey
Ford
New York Yankees
Southpaw
Marshall Bridges
Detroit Tigers
Rocky Colavito
Tiger
Detroit Tigers suffer injury riddled doubleheader loss
Accounts from the field describe injuries to Ford and Armstron as Detroit suffers in a rough doubleheader. Houk cites Ford’s soreness and Armstron’s absence impacting driving in runs while Bridges delivers late key outs. Umpire Napp notes shoulder issues as Ford returns to bullpen during the sequence.
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Tigers
Colavito
Inou
Ue Weed
Houk
Qyips Oeith
Markane Meeechica
Ford
Heywaukes
Eddie Armstrons
Orleans
Willie Pasteanc
Jummy Sage
Gipestes
Ryan
Larry Napp
Ralphs
Baltimore
Maris Enjoys Rest Amid Mantle Hit Chase
Gary Maris defends not playing in right field as he trails his 1961 homer total while Mickey Mantle remains the focus in the lineup. He says fatigue is a daily condition and he feels no reaction to sitting out this game.
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Champlin Inc
Mickey Mantle
Cuck Hayner
Homer Maris
Forland
Mantle
Midwest
John Fallerby
Pitckers
Steve Watson
Maris
Fensive
Eling
A's Recall Shoemaker to Sub for Shortstop
The Athletics announced on Monday night that 22 year old Charlie Shoemaker is being called up from Albuquerque of the Texas league to fill in for Kansas City shortstop Dick Howser who broke his left hand in a Saturday game in Chicago and will be out four to six weeks.
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Shoemaker
Washington
Charlie Shoemaker
Albuquérque
Kansas City
Dick Howser
Athletics
Howser
Chicago
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