ChiSox Gain on Yanks Phil s Extend Streak
The Philadelphia Phillies ride a 10 game winning streak into fourth place in the National League, boosting hopes as Robin Roberts and Murry Dickson deliver two complete games. Roy Smalley drives in two with a bases loaded single in the eighth to seal a 5-3 win over Cincinnati. Chicago, St. Louis, and Brooklyn are also in tight pennant contention as results ripple across the league.
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Ford Medalist In PGA Meet At Meadowbrook
Doug Ford earned medalist honors in the PGA Championship qualfying at Meadowbrook Country Club Detroit while 61 players competed in 36 holes of qualifying. His 67 68 135 under par set the pace as match play began with 18 holes to cut the field to 16.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Digest
The article lists American League and National League standings with teams and records, upcoming Friday schedule matchups, and Thursday results. Notable entries include New York leading AL at 57-35, Boston at 47-48, and Brooklyn 64-29 in NL, plus results like Chicago 9 New York 6 and Cleveland 4 Washington 3 in 10 innings.
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Fay Crocker and Marilyn Smith Lead Hot Springs Four-ball
Fay Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay and Marilyn Smith of Wichita Kansas shot 67 to lead the Hot Springs four-ball tournament at Cascades Course. They hold a four-stroke edge over 8 teams with two rounds remaining and the low combined score earning $1,450. Smith also tied for individual honors with an even 74.
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Vaughn Stops Ward In Detroit Ring Clash
Los Angeles boxer Willie Vaughn 165 stops Moses Ward 164 in a ten round bout. Philadelphia challenger Billy Peacok 121 outpoints Oscar Torres 122 in Juarez. The results come from a slate of featherweight and lightweight clashes.
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Three Teams Advance In Semipro Tourney
In Wichita PF last night the Boeing Bombers Rose Hill Athletics and John Weitzel won in the State Semi pro baseball tournament Boeing Bombers beat Council Grove 5 to 2 Rose Hill defeated Odin 4 to 1 and Weitzel routed Glen Elder 11 to 4 Tonight matches feature Corneil Grove versus John Weitzel Decker Oilers versus McConnell AFB and Kansas City United Brooms against Rose Hill
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Young Golfers Lead Western Amateur Field
Western Amateur opens with a 56 hole match play round at Rockford Country Club as Don Bisplinghoff, 20, Orlando, leads seven survivors with 276 eight under par. He faces Bob Brue, 20, Milwaukee, in the lower bracket while Hillman Robbins meets Bruce Cudd in the upper bracket.
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Marion Re-signs With White Sox Amid Rally Against Yankees
Chicago manager Marty Marion agreed to a two year contract worth over 35000 dollars per year as the White Sox won the rubber game from the Yankees 9 6 and moved within four games of first in the American League. Sam Jones of the Cubs phoned his wife in Monongah after a no hitter against the Pirates.
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Budge Named Davis Cup Coach For United States
Don Budge was named coach of the U S Davis Cup team with Captain Bill Talbert planning formal assembly in the second week of August after the Eastern Grass Court finals at Orange New Jersey on August 7. The squad mirrors the 1953 54 sides led by Tony Trabert Vic Seixas and Hamilton Richardson with the fourth spot open for a veteran or a promising youngster.
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Rocky Castellani Favored Over Sugar Ray Robinson
In San Francisco Castellani the No 1 middleweight contender is favored to beat Sugar Ray Robinson in a scheduled 10 rounder at the Cow Palace at 8 p.m. CST NBC will carry the telecast and radio. Robinson last appeared on TV in January after a loss to Tiger Jones. Castellani has won four straight since losing to Carl Olson last August.
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Bobo) Olson
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Durocher Weighs Return With Decision Near
New York Giants front office says Leo Durocher may return as manager next year if he chooses. President Horace Stoneham is prepared to renew the contract but is upset by Durocher’s delayed decision.
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EUB Baptists Post Victories In Church League
EUB No. 1 defeated Lutherans 18 to 5 in five innings as 10 runs came in the first frame and seven in the second. EUB No. 1 then beat EUB No. 2 10 to 2 with Hall and Seger earning wins and homers helping the cause. Dixon also homered for EUB No. 1. St Patrick’s meets Presbyterians and Stark faces the Methodists in tonight’s schedule.
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Horse Shoe Pitcher Wins Seven Straight
Murray Utah saw Ted Allen of Boulder Colorado win seven straight in the opening round of the national horseshoe pitching contest. Glen Anderson of Moline Illinois and Roland Craft of Lecompton Kansas posted 6-1 records. Alvin Gandy of Topeka Kansas and Marines Tamboer of Wichita Kansas finished 5-2 and 4-3 respectively.
Beauties Name Miss Sweden Favorite at Miss Universe
Long Beach Calif reports that fifteen international entrants including Argentina Belgium Brazil Canada Ceylon El Salvador England Germany Guatemala Honduras Japan Norway Sweden United States and Venezuela will parade for judges. The group narrows to five finalists after the first elimination. Hildevi Rombin Miss Sweden impresses as the favorite described as buxom and blonde in a form fitting swimsuit.
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Pageant Favorites Highlight Oriental, English, and U.S.A. Contenders
In last night's prelims the crowd pleasing entrants included Maureen Hingert of Ceylon 18, a standout among Oriental entries, Maribel Arrieta of El Salvador noted for Monroe likeness, and Margaret Rowe of England praised for her figure. Darlene King Johnson of Vermont rises as a top contender after being chosen Miss U.S.A. on Wednesday.
Flattering Adjectives Used by Swiss Press To Describe Mamie
Geneva reports that Swiss newspapers and the public shower Mamie with flattering adjectives as they drop formal speech for Miss Sweden style. The press hails the President's wife by first name, praising her personality and resemblance to prior Miss Universe winners.
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Notable Women Dominate Chanute Tribune 1955 Coverage
The July 22 1955 Chanute Tribune highlights Mrs Eisenhower and other first ladies in prominent spaces. It notes daily headlines praising Mrs Eisenhower calling her ravishing gentille sympathique charmant and mentions Swiss pride in the first lady's middle name Geneva.
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Orlando Students Invoke Fifth in Fraternity Questioning
Five Orlando high school students invoked the Fifth Amendment when questioned about membership in high school fraternities considered illegal in Florida.
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