Boxing and golf highlight weekend sports in local recap
Televised boxing brings Tommy Jackson back Friday to face Charley Norkus as he seeks regained prestige after a 30 day suspension. Chuck Davey vs Vinte Martinez in Chicago headlines another Windy City start. National Open at Baltusrol under rope off greens promises tough scoring. Ben Hogan to play. Jones calls holes 6 and 7 toughest with a 17th at 630 yards. par 70. Also notes Corry Rod and Gun Club turnout, local golf standings, and NFL Steelers adding two more players.
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Ajax and National Bank win teen er league openers
Ajax Iron Works beat Rogers Steel 3-1 as five first-inning hits produced one run in the third and two more in the fifth. National Bank came from behind to defeat Aero Supply 4-3, with an error in the last inning aiding the comeback and Ernie Vanssens driving in two.
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Baseball scores and tonight schedule across leagues
Yesterday's results show American League New York 7 Philadelphia 3 and NL Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 6 St Louis 2 New York 5 Philadelphia 4. Tonight's games include Cleveland at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Baltimore at Detroit Philadelphia at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York Milwaukee at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis and others.
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Baksi Loses In Comeback As Manager Dies
Brooklyn report says heavyweight Joe Baksi lost to Bob Baker in six rounds while his manager Lee Feuereisen, 56, collapsed ringside and died of a heart attack in the dressing room after the sixth round. Feuereisen, a New York licenses official, had aided Baksi's career revival after a previous manager's death.
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Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Dominate Baseball Card
Willie Mays of the New York Giants drove in four runs with two home runs and a single in a 6 to 4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Jim Davis of the Chicago Cubs scattered seven singles in his first major league start, defeating St Louis 6 to 2.
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Shirai captures world flyweight title in Tokyo bout
World flyweight champion Yosuo Shirai of Japan outpointed Leo Espinosa of the Philippines to defend his title in a Tokyo title bout. Shirai dominated the bout, earning the decision after 15 rounds.
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Braves Capture Undisputed Lead in Senior Loop
Seven-game surge pushed the Milwaukee Braves to undisputed first in the National League, though a Pirates upset of Brooklyn altered the top standings. Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia wins complemented a night of varied results as Max Surkont notched his fourth victory. Jim Davis shined in his first big league start. Willie Mays drove in four runs.
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East End Softball Opens With Big Win in League
East End opened the City Softball League season with a 110 to 0 victory over a rival team. Bob Miller lo Mulvit and Carl Wascake led with home runs, while Contes added five RBIs. Guinis produced two homers and a two-run triple as he drove in three runs. Hoyt Wilhelm pitched for yom Sal Magie, with Hib Givin and Line Zauikees contributing in the mound effort. The standings show Mosul, Lyrae, Buffalo, and Rochester with mixed results in early action.
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Television Schedule Snapshot From WBEN Buffalo Evening
A dense listing of program times and shows across WBEN TV Buffalo including dramas, news, weather, sports and entertainment across channels and days with multiple segments such as Tonight and Wednesday schedules featuring Arthur Godfrey Garry Moore, Howdy Doody Superman and boxing highlights among others.
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Gun Display At Rod and Gun Meet Tonight
The Corry Rod and Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 pm at the club. Robert Swenson, Winchester Rep, will present a full display of rifles and guns sold by Winchester. Sponsors include Shamburg's, Williams and Lemona's sport shops, and Western Auto. Demonstrations and a door prize drawing follow the meeting.
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Bucky Harris To Be Honored This Evening
Washington awaits a ceremony honoring Bucky Harris, longtime manager of the Senators, before tonight's game with New York. The Touchdown Club of Washington plans gifts including a new car, with other presents kept secret.
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