Home Runs Lift Indians To 7 6 Victory Over Yankees
Cleveland defeats New York 7 6 after a five run first inning and a late ninth inning game winner by Bobby Avila. Al Rosen and Vic Wertz hit two run homers in the fourth to spark the rally. Ed Lopat started for the Yankees and Ed Robinson belted a three run homer for New York.
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Top Amateurs Tune Up For Trans Miss Golf
Des Moines Iowa report notes defending champion Jim Jackson of St. Louis among leading amateurs preparing for the Trans Miss golf event. Vince D Antoni of St Louis and NC Norris of Denver are also listed as top entrants as 175 players expected. The 36 hole qualifying runs Monday and Tuesday with match play beginning Wednesday and the 36 hole final set for June 19.
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Weekend baseball scores and rainouts across leagues
Saturday results include Cleveland 7 New York 6 Chicago 10 Washington 0 Kansas City 2 Baltimore 1 Detroit 7 Boston 5. Brooklyn 4 Chicago 3 Milwaukee 7 Pittsburgh 4. St Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia were postponed by wet grounds and rain.
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Mitchell Captures Left Handed Title in Golf Final
Allan Mitchell a veteran San Antonio campaigner won his third state lefthander golf championship Saturday with a 4 and 2 victory over J C Thorpe of Corpus Christi. Mitchell led five up after 18 holes and seven up by 27th. Thorpe rallied with wins on 29 30 32 and 33 before Mitchell closed with a par on 34 to finish 4 and 2.
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Creosote Remains Top Wood Preservative as PCP Use Grows
Creosote continues as the most common wood preservative while pentachlorophenol treatment shows a rising trend.
French Golfer Wins French Amateur Title for Sixth Time
Henri de LaMare, 36, of Paris, beat Don Bisplinghoff of Orlando 5 and 4 in the final at Chantilly to deny an American sweep of Europe’s top amateur events. De LaMare had held a 5 up lead at lunch after a 69 in the first round.
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15 Year Old Girl Wins Golf Title in Texas Public Links
Harlingen Texas 15 year old Joanne Bruni of Laredo became the youngest winner of the Texas Women s Public Links title by defeating Beth Silsbee of Harlingen 4 and 3 in a 36 hole final. Bruni led 6 up after 18 holes while Silsbee rallied with eight pars and three birdies but the pair halved 15th to seal the victory. Other finals saw C J Gernand of Corpus Christi win the consolation 4 3 over Patty Dailey of San Antonio and A J Krisch of San Antonio take the first flight crown 2 1 over J F Landruth of Dallas.
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America Leads in Berlin Tourism Boom in 1954
America heads the list of nations sending the most tourists to Berlin. In 1954 visitor numbers rose by 30 percent from the prior year, reflecting a substantial increase in American travel to the German capital.
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Colts Open Home Season Versus Amarillo Nine
The Colts 15 year old squad hosts Amarillo at Fair Park Field at 2 30 pm with Bill Shahan on the mound. The team is 5 0 this season and Shahan has five wins no losses. A seven inning game with no admission charge and bat passed begins at 2 30. players should arrive by 1 30 for practice.
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Sheppard Hurler Tosses No-Hitter
Howard Burtsch pitched a no hitter for Sheppard AFB in a 14 2 win over Amarillo AFB Amijets Friday night under Childress Jaycee sponsorship for the local summer baseball program. Burtsch struck out 14 as Dick Beumer drove in five runs with two homers and a single. Paul Barber added three singles.
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Rain Delays College World Series Second Day
In Omaha NCAA playoff games were postponed due to rain. Second-round matchups pushed to Sunday if weather allows. Colgate faces Southern California while Arizona meets Oklahoma A&M. all teams won their Friday first-round games.
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