Preakness Upset and Indy Speed Shine in Busy Sports Day
Jamie K Arcaro drives victory to edge Native Dancer with a late burst, Dark Star falters finishing fifth, setting up Belmont Stakes as Native Dancer again stars. Indianapolis 100 mile race qualifiers post faster speeds with Troy Ruttman absent due to injury, Bill Vurkovich tops time trials, and Rambling notes high pole vault. Steelers pick St Bonaventure for training base this summer at August camp.
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Alive Dancer
Eddie Guerin
Native Dancer
Dark Stan
Belmont
Jamie EK
Renard
Indianapolis
Troy Ruttman
Bill Vurkovich
Fresno
Calif
Bill Holland
Eddie Hutch
PIAA
Penn State
Corry High
Eames
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Tn
Remington Arms Company
Michael Hudeba
Juss Boras
Oakmont
Pitts Burgh
Julius Boras
Pittsburgh Steelers
St. Bonaventure University
Staley Shuts Out Gmeinnat 2-0 in Sixth Straight Win
Gerry Staley of the St. Louis Cardinals pitched a five hitter to blank Gmeinnat 2-0 in his sixth consecutive victory. Ray Boone of the Cleveland Indians hit a grand slam as Cleveland won 9.8 in the second game of the sweep over St. Louis. Pony League results include Hornets 6-7, Olean 0-6, Jamestown 4, Batavia vs Corning 5, Wellsville 2, Bradford 4 Hamilton 0.
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Gerry Staley
St. Louis Cardinals
Gmeinnat
Ray Boone
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pony League Hornets
Olean
Jamestown
Batavia
Corning
Wellsville
Bradford
Hamilton
Dodgers drub Phillies in big nine inning outburst
Dodgers explode for 16 runs at Connie Mack Stadium chasing Phillies pitchers in the eighth inning. Pee Wee Reese and Gary Foster drive the offense with triples as Brooklyn routs Philadelphia 16 to 2. Milwaukee slips into lead with split while Giants and Cubs split. Cleveland rises to second.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paris
Coney Island
Dodgers
Connie Mack Stadium
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Gerry Staley
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Johnny Sain
New York Yankee
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Wasleyton
Rusie Donatelli
Phillies
Ausie
Russ Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Sir Hughes
Meyer
Billy Loss
Augie
Innins
Steve O'Neil
Smokey Burgess
Donatelli
Phil
Tre Hall
Pee Wee Reese
Gary Furilto
Baseball results and tonight's schedule
Yesterday in the American League New York beat Boston 8 to 4 Washington defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 Chicago defeated Detroit a 1 Defra 1 Cleveland 5 to 9 St. Louis 1 to 4 National League Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 16 to 2 New York 11 Pittsburgh 3 St. Louis 2 Cincinnati 0 Milwaukee 5 to 2 Chicago 4 to 5 Tonight's games Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington Chicago at St Louis Brooklyn at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Milwaukee St Louis at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh
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Richenbach Wins PIAA Tennis Title
Richenbach of Wypmis sing High School earned the state singles crown by defeating Pred Trust of Lower Merion 8-1 in the final. Ben Oliver and Jack Benson of ME also reached the medal rounds, while Joy beat Bob Steele and Joby Wright of Latrobe 4 6 2.
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Awe State College
Bob Rachenbach
Richenbach
Pred ‘Trust
Lower Merion
Ben Oliver
Jack Benson
Joy
Bob Steele
Joby Wright
Latrobe
Hatch Fourth In Pole Vault At State Meet
Corry High senior Adtile Hatch placed tied for fourth in the pole vault at the PIAA track and field meet held at Penn State College. Hatch vaulted barefoot over a crossbar of 12 feet 4 inches as four competitors tied for fourth. Curry High School was represented in the pole vault by Mel Blynt, who failed to reach the state standard, and in the half mile relay by Jim Coates, Chick Fleming, Dick McKela and Jon Hannan, with Erie Academy taking top team honors with 19 points. Charley Baker led the Lions with two firsts, including a 9.7 seconds 100 yard dash and strong showings in the 220 and 217.
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Adtile Halen
Corry
Penn State College
Hatch
Mel Blynt
Curry
State College
Curry High
Beavers
Jim Coates
Chick Fleming
Dick McKela
Jin Hannan
Erie Academy
Charley Baker
Lions
Runny
Hogan Victor Wins Colonial Open at Fort Worth
Hogan Victor Hogan, the famed Texas golfer, captured the Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth with a three under par 67 final round totaling 289 for the 72 holes. He won by five strokes over Doug Ford and Cary Middlecoff who tied for second at 287. Mangrum Kroll Barber tied for third at 289. The event, dubbed Hogan’s Benefit, added 15 000 to the prize purse and Hogan’s career earnings in this tournament reach 315 800.
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Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N. C
Jerry Barber
Canada, Calif
Springfield and rivals in mixed results recap
The ledger shows Springfield 5-5 Montreal 3-7 Rochester 5-0 Toronto 4-3 Baltimore 11-4 Buffalo 5 Ottawa 6-7 Syracuse 1-4. The colt Louis Pott owned by Joseph M. Roebling was noted as a favored duck shooting location of the owner.
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Springfield
Montreal
Rochester
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Ottawa
Syracuse
Louis Pott
Joseph M. Roebling
Thousands of Golfers Try to Beat Boros on National Open Day
At Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh, Boros carded a two under par 70 to set the target as 108,168 players nationwide staged local rounds for National Golf Day jointly by Life Magazine and the PGA. Youngster Bender posted 68 with a 45 handicap as seven local niblick wielders challenged Boros in soggy conditions.
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Associated Press
New York
Bernie Beuiee
Evansville
Ind
Horos
Boros
Life Magazine
Oakmonthat
Pittsburm
Bender
Celoron Trips Corry Skeet Team In Close Match
Celoron defeated Corry Skeet 240-236 on the local range as B Swanson and Lindberg posted perfect 50s. Swanson and Lyndberg led individual scoring with strong 40s, while Gelord and Mewes added solid 46 and 48 for Corry in a tight Penn York Skeet League contest.
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Celoron Trips
Corry
B. Swanson
Lindberg
Cwm
Columbus
Lausville Fond
Veters
New York
Kurt Lyndbers
Heekahore
Gelord
Gelord Was Flelh
Kerri
Mewes
Celurna
Heckthorne
Johnson
A. Johnson
J. Samuelson
Lindberg Ry
K, Mewes
L. Kuhnsa
J. Kubina
H. Steaves
Florida
New York Yankees
Lncy
Jess Fumes
Ashley Kegler Hits 677 At State Bowling Tourney
Ashley Kegler rolled 677 to lead the Pennsylvania State Bowling Tournament as Class A action continued in Allentown. Frank Bergey and Roy Crouthamel of Perkasie teamed for 1,260 in the doubles to claim first, while the Modern Lamp and Bracs Co. of Philadelphia led the Class A five-man standings with 9,002.
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Ashley Kegler
Seca
Allentown
Pat Pattick Nenton
Ashley
Newton
Jim Vogel
Bettichem
Goldier
Dublin
Bucks County
Frank Bergey
Perkaste
Bersey
Roy Crouthamed
Welly Wert
Har~ey Miller
Modern Limb and Bracs Co
Philadelphia
Cheponts
Edwardsville
Learler
John Passara
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Midwest Association For Race Cars
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