Indians Set East for Crucial Road Swing in 1960s Schedule
The Indians sport an 18 win in 22 game stretch as they begin a long road trip heading first to Boston for two games. After Boston they will visit Baltimore New York and Washington then Detroit and Kansas City in a grueling sequence spanning 21 of 24 on the road. The Yankees and Red Sox also hold long home stints as Boston hosts 20 of 23 and New York 17 straight at home.
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Wildlife Service Sets 1955 Bird Hunting Regulations Pennsylvania
The Wildlife Service announces 1955 hunting rules for mourning doves rails and woodcock in Pennsylvania. Rails season runs Sept 9 to Oct 30 with daily hours before sunrise to sunset, 60 day limit. small game season Oct 29 opener for sora with 20 birds possession and 26 daily limit. dove season Sept 15 to Oct 19 with 8-bird daily and possession. woodcock Oct 1 to Nov 9 with 8-bird limits. No stamp required for listed species. Shotgun limits: no more than three shells, fixed or removable. plug must be removable without disassembly. gun size not over 10 gauge.
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Boxing Bout in Chicago Draws Detroit Contender
Chuck Spelser of Detroit tees off against Wille Pastrazio in a major boxing bout slated for Chicago. Pastrana beat Joey Maxim last month and enters the ring as a heavy favorite despite tougher opposition. Entries loom for the Don MacKenzie tournament at Cory Country Club on Sunday August 7, with field size a key tease. WBEN TV Buffalo will telecast five college football games this fall beginning September 24 with Boston University vs Penn State. Other games include Holy Cross vs Calgate October 8, Harvard vs Dartmouth October 22, Syracuse vs Port State November 6, and Brown vs Harvard November 12, with Syracuse Browns games also planned for telecast.
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Detroit
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Joey Maxim
Don MacKenzie
Harrisburg boxing code proposal on TV tax disputed
A differing plan to tax closed circuit television boxing receipts in Pennsylvania sparked dispute with the administration. Gov. Leader's legislative secretary Henry Vader noted the proposed provision was removed from the final boxing code draft before submission last week.
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Chalkmart
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Justice Department
Corry Little League shuts out Harborcreek 3 0 in home win
Corry Little League All-Stars blank Harborcreek 3 0 before 500 at Olin Bracken Field as Bob Casler pitched a no hitter with 13 strikeouts. Corry broke through in the sixth scoring all three runs after Slocum held the first five. Lawrence Park next up tomorrow as Corry hosts the Parkers who beat Union City 6 5 to reach the district finals.
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Corry
Olin Bracken Field
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Bob Anderson
al Wester
Ken Slocum
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Slocum
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Baressi
Ray Mitchell
Caster
Jim Reagle
Casier
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Steve Olson
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Smith
Eckles
Anderson
Cpomdo Slocum
P — Ooord
Doom
Corry Ens
Olson
Schedule and standings mix with proposed federal levy notes
Today’s sports slate shows six baseball games including Brooklyn at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago while yesterday’s results are listed. Baseball standings place Brooklyn 66 31 .680 atop the league with Milwaukee trailing and several clubs including Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh below. A later report cites a federal levy proposal for a graduated license fee on promoters of ad hoc and private fight showings, with Justice Department scrutiny delaying its passage.
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Minor League Playoff Game Postponed to Thursday Evening
The VFW Elks Minor League contest has been postponed until Thursday evening. The schedule for the rest of the week lists Friday Moose and the two game winners meeting Saturday morning for the title. Polar bears observed swimming 200 miles from land.
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Middlecoff And Ford To Collide In PGA Finals
Doak Ford and Cary Middlecoff won semi finals by 4 and 3 margins at Meadow Brook. Ford beat Shelley Mayfield in 5 hours 10 minutes, Middlecoff dispatched Tommy Bolt in 6 hours 55 minutes. They taunted each other over pacing and style as nerves promise a tense 36 hole final.
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Run for Junior League pennant starts tonight
Western teams invade East as Cleveland meets Boston and Chicago plays New York Brooklyn invades West with a 132 game lead. The American League pennant race opens with White Sox and Indians planning to keep pace while Detroit and Boston chase, as New York and Baltimore loom. For the NL, Brooklyn's Dodgers hold a lead amid late-season pennant push and several doubleheaders loom tonight.
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Poirier Wins by Decision Over Perez at St Nicholas Arena
Poirier, a Niagara Falls welterweight, defeats Perez by 7-4 on the AP scorecard after a hard 10-round bout at St Nicholas Arena in New York. Poirier survives an early Perez edge, overcomes a low blow penalty in round six, and lands decisive rights and hooks to secure the decision.
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Bell Recht
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Peer
Minor League Baseball Notes and Team Pairings
Fragmentary report lists several minor league matchups including Toronto over Rochester and Columbus over Richmond. It references Brooks and Yonular starters, mentions Dodgers and Phillies in context, and hints at standings behind New York with implied threats of discipline and competition.
Kaline and Ashburn Pace Batters in Early Season
Detroit’s Kaline links with Ashburn as pace setters in batting and RBIs amid a murky report noting Ted Williams’ 1947 triple crown and current AL leaders. Snider, Duke, and Kuenn chase top NL marks as teams begin a campaign with standout home runs and runs driven in.
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Sopho
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Phila Eiptin
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Roy Comp
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Ted Klussewski
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Elwall
Khomete
RBI
Zalanuck's Squeezed Out Victory Over East End
In City Basketball League action at Thompson Field Zalanuck's trailed 3-3 before a seventh inning run, then added two more in the eighth to seize a 5-4 lead. Bob Marsh starred with two doubles and a single in four trips. East End rallied in extras but fell short.
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