Top Two Golfers Face Tough US Open Field
The UPI report notes Ben Hogan Sam Snead and Ben Mogan as favorites at the U S Open at Southern Hills Tulsa. Mangrum calls the event the greatest pressure tournament and says players chase history rather than money. First groups tee off at 9 10 a m EDT with Snead at 11 04 a m and Hogan at 3 12 p m alongside Furgol Ford Coe Player.
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Left Handers Tourney Opens With Close Matches
Seguin Texas UPI report notes Allan Michtell of San Antonio defeated Al Kratz of Harlingen 4 and 3 in the first round. Defending champ J C Torpe beat Neal Johnson of San Antonio 4 and 3. Thorpe meets Don Hurst while Mitchell faces Ralph Gabrielson in Houston.
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Houston
Two TL Clubs Lose In Top Bracket Wednesday
United Press report notes two of the Texas League’s top four fell Wednesday, widening the gap to pace-setters Austin and Fort Worth. Austin won 30 in the opener, Fort Worth edged Dallas, San Antonio beat Houston 3-2, Victoria toppled Corpus Christi 3-2.
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Night baseball inaction and standings snapshot
A dense summary of scores and schedules across leagues. St. Louis edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 in 12 innings, Los Angeles beat Philadelphia 7 to 4, and several teams faced night games. Standings show Kansas City 25 24 and Boston 27 26 with strong divisions reflected in results from Wednesday and Friday games. Canadian? (Note: This item compiles scattered game results, standings, and upcoming schedules across multiple leagues.)
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Minneapolis Takes Second in AA Standings After Extra Inning Win
Minneapolis moved into second in the American Association as Charleston fell to Omaha 6-3, while Minneapolis edged Wichita 6-5 in 14 innings. Denver and Louisville split a doubleheader. St Paul beat Indianapolis 7-4. Omaha topped Charleston early and Jim Delsing drove in two runs for Charleston.
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Giardello Beats Szuzina For Third Straight Win
Joey Giardello, the 160 pound contender, defeated Franz Szuzina for the third time in a row by majority decision in a TV 10 round bout at the Shoreham Hotel. The Brooklyn boxer who extended his unbeaten streak to 17, claimed Sugar Ray Robinson fears middleweights and challenged Robinson to face him.
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Boxing Highlights From Scranton Milwaukee and Los Angeles
Boxing results and developments across three cities. Norm Jackson’s $200 purse was held up after a first round knockout by Dan Hodge due to postfight medical effects. Tony Anthony battles Orville Pitts in Milwaukee while Al Weill pursues a Los Angeles heavyweight title bout with possible opponents Roy Harris Zora Folley or Willie Pastrano.
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Old Timer Camilli Now Phillies Scout
Dolph Camilli, once a star with the Dodgers and Phillies, is now a Phillies scout at age 50. He excelled as a power hitter in 1941 leading the league with 34 homers and 120 RBIs and later settled on a cattle ranch near Laytonville, California while scouting talent and guiding his son in the minors.
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Norman Takes Tigers Out of Cellar in Doubleheader Sweep
Detroit Tigers new manager Bill Norman began with an 8-0 and 9-3 doubleheader win over the Boston Red Sox. Frank Lary and Jim Bunning pitched well as Billy Martin homered twice driving in five runs amid comments on Jack Tighe's firing.
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