Bears damage claims rise in Pennsylvania year
The Pennsylvania Game Commission paid sixty bear damage claims totaling 2586.11 in the year ending May 31, up from the prior year. Destruction to hives, frames, and honey led the losses with 177 claims. Clearfield County topped payouts at 372.40. Other counties reported smaller sums as the trend suggested more bears for next season.
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Ben Jones Captures All-Bore Skeet Title at Shenecoy Field
Huntingdon Pat Ben Jones of Buureks Montgomery County won the Pennsylvania all-bore skeet championship at Shenecoy Field by hitting 99 of 100 targets. It was his first all-bore title in 12 years. His only miss came on a low house bird from the No 1 position.
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Yankees Split as Indians Bow to Washington
The Yankees split a doubleheader with Detroit as Washington beat Cleveland, boosting New York's pace and narrowing the AL race. Whitey Ford won the opener with a Mickey Mantle homer, while Detroit won the nightcap 10-3 with Wall Drow driving in four.
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Focht wins 1954 Pennsylvania Open horseshoe title
Paul Focht a 42 year old Dayton foreman captured the Pennsylvania Open horseshoe crown in New Freedom Pa defeating John Fulton a 38 year old Carlisle farmer 60 to 48 and 50 to 32 in a best of three final. The International League scores include Buffalo 8 7 Rocester 7 Syracuse 7 2 Toronto 0 F Baltimore 5 Ottawa 4 and Montreal at Springfield 1 postponed.
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Ajax Clinches First Half Title In Teener League
Ajax claimed the first half title in the Teener League with a 10 to 5 win over Aero Supply at Loveland Field. Tom Linski led Ajax with six hits and shut down Aero after a tough fifth inning. Dick Latos conceded seven hits as Ajax built a five run lead in the third and added two in the second, then produced more as the inning progressed.
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Middleton Teen-er Hitter Leads League Batting Pace
Middleton top teen-er hitter Jubn women a sesung un Lore ri batting pace in the teen-er league with 20 trips to the plate and a gaudy B98 average. Lee Austin close second with 526 on 10 hits, Dick Latos third with 620 and 13 safes in 25 at bats. Others among Wa hitters include Sanitiers 454 Wilkinson 439 Way 438 Turner 409 Swanson 388 Suotl 333 Torn er 320 and Mitchell .910.
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Baseball results and upcoming games from yesterday
In American League action yesterday New York 1 Philadelphia 5 and other scores. Detroit 3 Chicago 0. St. Louis 1 Cincinnati 2. Boston 3 Milwaukee 0. Washington 5 Cleveland 1. National League Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 2 and New York 5 Milwaukee 0. Chicago 2 Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 5 St. Louis 2. Today Cleveland at Washington doubleheader and Brooklyn at Chicago night games, plus Pittsburgh at St. Louis night.
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All-Star ballot heats up in major league race
Fans edge toward the midway point of voting for the All-Star picks in Cincinnati with First base and Shortstop hotly contested. In the American League vote Fain of Chicago leads with 60,286, Vernon 58,312, and Robinson 57,? while Rivetto and Carrasquel duel for the shortstop spot. In the National League Ted Kiowaki leads at first base with 61,783 ahead of Hodges and Reese, with Granny Hammer solidifying the shortstop contention.
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Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights
Yesterday's stars included Walt Dropo who hit two home runs and drove in six for Detroit in a doubleheader split with the Yankees. Ruben Gomez pitched for the Giants, holding Milwaukee to two singles and retiring 22 batters in a 5-0 victory.
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Santee Sets Two Fast Mile Records in 45 Days
Wes Santee, a Kansas runner, twice clocked the mile under four minutes in consecutive starts. He ran 4:02.4 at a June meet in Compton, California, and then 4:03.7 at the NCAA meet in Lincoln, Nebraska, likely setting NCAA and American records. Fred Dwyer of Villanova also posted 4:07.1, beating the old NCAA mark.
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Top college golfers vie in NCAA tournament
Colorado Springs Colo The 56th NCAA golf tournament gathers 159 players at the Broadmoor course for two 18 hole qualifiers to reduce the field to 64 for match play. Oklahoma A&M's Labron Harris was elected NCAA golf coaches president with Ohio State's Robert Kepler as first vice president and Pennsylvania State's Robert Rutherford as second vice president. The London Zoo uses bird of prey to help control rats and mice.
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Wimbledon opens with youth and veteran rivals eyed
Wimbledon starts as the amateur era shifts under Ken Rosewall rules. Teen sensation Rosewall top contenders defend titles while veteran Drobny Sebas and Mulloy seek early wins. Pony League scores note Wellsville and Jamestown tied 2-2 with Hamilton and Batavia games ongoing.
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