Matson set to shine at Kezar as exhibition returns
Ripe Gilie Matson, versatile star from Ft Ord and USF, appears at Kezar Stadium against the San Francisco 49ers in a 1954 exhibition. Fans expect his speed and flair to draw attention alongside Coach Buck Shaw's 49ers, with Matson aiming to impress ahead of a possible NFL return after college play and service.
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Gilie Matson
Kezar Stadium
San Francisco 43Ers
Buck Shaw
Matson
Ft. Ord Grid
Chicago Cardinals
Ft. Ord
Los Angeles Rams
Ollie
George Washington Igh School
San Francisco
Bay Area
Reds Triumph Modesto in 12-4 Victory
Modesto Reds thrashed Salines 12 to 4 to stay within one game of Ben Jon. The win tightens the pennant race and keeps Modesto in close pursuit late in the season.
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REDS
Modesto
Modesto Reds
Fed Sox
Tsalines
Pecs
Pirates Sweep Cardinals In Twilight Twin Bill
Pirates take a three game winning streak with a 7-3 and 6-5 sweep of the Cardinals. Haney smiles as Pittsburgh gains pace in a crowded NL. Dodgers close in, Braves topple Giants, Phils top Cubs, Indians beat A’s to stay atop AL.
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Milton Richman
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Buccaneers
Cardinals
St. Louis
Fred Haney
Redbirds
Haney
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Milwaukee Braves
Giants
Alvin Dark
Ray Katt
Dusty Rhodes
Braves
Johnny Antonelli
Des Crandall
Gene Conley
Bill Bruton
Antonelli
Eddie Mathews
Hank Aaron
Curt, Simmons
Phillies
Cubs
Howie Pollet
Phils
Gil McDougald
Yankees
Tigers
Indians
Athletics
Joe McDougald
49ers Open 1954 Season Versus Ft Ord At Kezar Stadium
San Francisco coach Buck Shaw unveils the 1954 49ers with backfield stars McElhenny O'Perry and Y A Tittle. New addition John Henry Johnson could win a halfback post as Ft Ord tests the squad. Matson, Powers, Baker and Mann aim to bolster a potent attack in the NFL opener awaiting strong Ft Ord defense.
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Dwain
San Francisco
Lawrence T
Buck) Shaw
49Ers
Ft. Ord
Joff
Kezar Stadium
Hugh McElhenny
Joek O" Perry
Y. A. Tittle
John Henry Johnson
St. Mary's
Johnson
Tegalia
Shaw
Igela
Joe Arenas
Ft. Ora
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
NFL
Isd
Ollie Matson
USF
Ram
Matson
Chicago Cardinals
Jim Powers
Southern California
48Ers
Sam Baker
Dave Mann
Oregon State
Baker
Washington Redskins
Fr. Ord
Perry
McElhenny
Tittle
Hukt
Otto Graham
Gordon Soltau
Billy Wilson
Leo Nemeltini
Herdy, Brown
al Carapella
Don Burke
Nick Feber
Horvath Tops All American Golf Tourney
Horvath leads the All American pro golf tour with a 2 under par 140 through two rounds, 36 holes left. Notables include Cooper Barber Thomson at 141, with big names Mangrum Ford and Furgol in the 141-149 range and the field narrowing to 64 by 148.
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Jerry Barber
la Canada
Celi
Peter Thomson
Australia
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Bill Markham
Detroit
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Bud Holscher
Santa Monica
Calif
Bob Toski
Livingston
Flory van Donck
Belgium
Ed Oliver
Cary Middlecoff
Lloyd Mangrum
Doug Ford
Jim Ferrier
Walter Burkemo
Dutch Harrison
Ed Furgol
Chick Harbert
Babe Zaharias Sets Course Record In All American Golf
Babe Zaharias, 33, Texas born, fires a sizzling 69 to break her own course record at Tom O'Shanter Country Club in the women’s round, leading halfway with 146 and earning a $1500 bonus. Jackie Purg of Honolulu earns runner-up with 148 over two days.
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Chicago
Ins
Babe Zaharias
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
Fatapuit
Sancer
George S. May
Jackie Purg
Honolulu
Fort Ord and Hume rosters list players with varied codes
The compiled rosters for Fort Ord Warrior squad and Hume team show player names with team codes and numbers, including Hume players such as Tittle 15 and Reynolds 32, along with Fort Ord entries like Spence 15 and Puckett 36. The list mixes multiple positions and jersey identifiers in a dense credit-like sheet.
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Fort Ord
Holloway
Biglen
Delavan
Matson
Birren
Puckett
Bordler
Pitchard
Baker
Perlant
Henke
Hal.laday
Savage
Swan
Jacques
Rabson
Dublinski
Montalvo
Christensor
Reid
Mitchen
Larsen Hoad Score Wins at Eastern Lawn Tennis Championship
In South Orange, Art san of San Leandro faced Australian Lewis in a semi final as Ken Rosewall and Rex Hartwig met in the other. Larsen topped Neale Frazer 6-4 6-3 while Hoad defeated Gardnar Mulloy 6-2 6-1. Movian and Flye were also in quarter finals. Hartwig beat Flye 6-3.
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South Orange
Art San
San Leandro
Kid Lewis
Ken Rosewall
Rex’ Hartwig
Larsen
Australia
Neale Frazer
Hoad
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Eddie Movian
Trenton
Don Flye
Rome
Wash
Maylan
Costa Favored to Hold Big Lead in 4th Round
Costa, veteran shot-maker from Alameda, holds a five stroke three round lead at 212 entering final round of Hayward City championships. Elmer Clutes sits second at 217, with Phil Gordon, McMullin, and John McMullin among close challengers as 25 golfers in the championship flight prepare for the final 18.
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Hayward City
Fairways
Clarence Costa
Costa
Alameda
Hayward
Elmer Clutes
Itis
Clues
Antioch
Phil Gordon
California
John Mr Mullin
McMullin
Bob Moniz
Art Jones
Tony Perry
Stan Wilson
San Leandro
Ben Moa
Ray Moughan
Frank Correa
Art Dominguez
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Souza
Bud Blsh
Ralph Beatty
Beatty
Stan Champion Reading
John Rubio
Art Jesse
Jess Prudencio
San Lorenzo
Fairchild
Oakland City
Gordon
Seals Fly Past Padres as Stars Extend Lead
In San Francisco the Seals beat the Padres 10-7 in a pitcher heavy game featuring 11 pitchers total and 33 players. Leo Righetti delivered a two run triple amid the upset while Dick Siler homered for San Diego. Hollywood crushed Sacramento 7-2 as Ed Wolfe earned the win.
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SAN Francisco
San Diego Padres
Hollywood Stars
Padres
Seals
Stars
Sacramento
Oakland
Portland
Los Angeles
Seattle
Leo Righetti
Cate
Ed Chandler
Ed Brantt
Padre Moundsman
Dick Siler
San Diego
Hollywood
Sacramenta
Marino Pieretti
Hvi
ED Wolfe
Jim Walsh
Sacs
Flag Races Hollywood Tight's Results
Hollywood leads with 2 wins over Suprarenta and Seattle beating Los Angeles. Pitching matchups listed include Singleton versus Bul and Oswald Bowman against Bud Dailey. American League and National League standings and today’s schedules shown with multiple games and pitchers.
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Hollywood
Suprarenta
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Francisco
San
Broglio Leads Oaks Past Beavers for Sixth Straight Win
Ernie Broglio pitched to win number six in a row as the Oakland Oaks defeated the Portland Beavers 8 to 2. Broglio fanned four, aided by four Portland errors that contributed to all Oakland runs, including a five-run fifth inning. Joe Rossi and Russ Rose had notable moments for Portland, while Eddie Basinski again starred in the infield.
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Wallop
Bill Skowron
Mickey
Mantle
Hank Bauer
al Aber
Gopher Bell
Mike Garcia
Philadelphia
Indians
al Lima
Corer
al Rosen
Dave Pope
Sam Dente
Jim Hegen
Garcia
Bobby Avila
White Sox
Senators
Virgil
Fire) Trucks
Chico Carrasquel
Jed Williams
Jim Piersali
Red Sox
Orioles
Eliis Kinder
Bob Law
Emeryville
Oakland
Allen Gettel
Portland
Clay Hopper
Rans
Acorns
Ernie Broglio
el Cerrito
Modesto
Beavers
Pilus
Earl Warren
George Bamberger
Chris van Cuyk
Red Adams
Dick Waibel
Bill Fiedler
Broglio
Joe Rossi
Russ Rose
Bill Boemler
Eddie Basinski
Johnny Jorgensen
Boemler
Bassinski
Jim Marshall
Jersy
Len ‘Neal
Poytland
Joe Unfried
Brolio
Sto Jorgy
Marshall
Basinski
Keystoner
Hank Arft
Piper Davis
Granville Gladystone
Feather Rossi
Jorgensen
Davis
San Lorenzo Flight and Championship Flight Leaders List
A fragmented listing shows starting times and participant names for San Lorenzo and San Leawono flights, plus Hayward flight and championship flight contenders. Counted names include Prudencio, Santos, Rubig, Silva, Dias, Wintestine, Parker, Kan BS, Dolin, Ward, Souza, Beaty, Smith, Gordon, McMullen, Perry, Wilson, Teixeira, Solas, McKamey, Bigelow, Lewis, Conder, Helmuth, and others, with numerous times from 6:12 AM to 10:43 AM and partial scores or placements.
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the Sound
SAN Lorenzo Flight
Ali
Jess Prudencio
Dick Santos
Ben Rubig
Ray
Ac ‘Eta
J. C. Silva
de Rade
Lloyd Dias
Dike Fernandez
Jeery
Fry
Ty Angel
Martin
Harry DiDlo
Paul Garcia
SAN Leawono
Ben Meat
Ray Jo
Hayward
Normal Dolin
Jim Ward
Joe Tag Souza
A.M
Bari Bic
Charles Fisugher
Job
Becky
EG Thomas
Gonsalen
Byron Lewis
Saiay Wget
Cathe Conder
Cravin
Y Helmuth
Glent
Uist
Ewart
Cignae Ae
Bobby
Harry. Olan
John. Blasques
Enstate
AAU Swim Meet Records Fall at Indianapolis
At the national AAU outdoor meet in Indianapolis one world record and two meet records were set. Burwell Jones from Ann Arbor broke his own 400-meter individual medley world mark in 5 minutes 29 seconds. Ford Konno of Hawaii became the first double winner with a judge's decision in the 200-meter freestyle, after also taking the 1500-meter freestyle in meet record time. Other winners included All Wiggins, Dick Fadgen, Marie Gillette, Pat McCormick, and Joaquin Capilla in various events.
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Matson
Pacific Asociation Aau
Berkeley
Herb McKenley
Ilinois U
McKenley
Itimeaately Oeservers
Evanston
San Francisco
Eam
USF
Jos Kuharich
Don
United States
Matsui
Helsinki
U.S
Cardinals
Kezar
Indianapolis
Burwell
Bumpy) Jones
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ford Konno
Hawaii
Bill Woolsey
Konno
Kenna
Woolsey
All Wiggins
Pittsburgh
Dick Fadgen
North Carolina State U
Marie Gillette
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C
Pat McCormick
Los Angeles
Joaquin Capilla
Mexico
Anderson Tops Jalopy Card at Oakland Speedway
At Oakland Speedway 8:15 p.m. tonight opens a big 10 event show featuring hard top jockies of the Oakland Racing Association on the mixed asphalt and dirt track. Last week’s feature win by Bop Anderson challenges Carmel Fernandez Jr. as Johnny Comet leads the points with car 999. Bill Fox car 136 and Joe Rolette, Len Mendes, and George Hansen are among top contenders in a tight, action packed program.
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Ashland
Oakland Speedway
Oakland Racing Association
Bop Anderson
Apple Cart
Carmel Fernandez Br
R.A
Johnny Comet
Bill Fox
Joe Roletto
Rey
Carmel Jr
Ph 4
Len Mendes
James, Orr
George Hansen
Carmel Fernandez
Joe Rolette
Bill Mitchell
Oakland Port land baseball game listings
Radio sports log lists multiple 2:30 p.m. and 1:25 p.m. baseball broadcasts featuring Oakland versus Portland. Stations KOX KSFO KLX are noted with times across Sunday. Additional baseless seals versus San Diego appears as a conflicting entry in the schedule.
TV SPORTS LOG SHOWS EVENING SCHEDULE WITH MULTIPLE EVENTS
A radio TV sports log lists programs across channels including Philadelphia, Cleveland, Oakland and UCLA coverage. Entries include Empire Games events, beltish and wrestling, with several time slots from 1:00 to 6:60 p.m. on KGO KRON and related outlets.
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Bareballs
Philadelpie
Cleveland
IKGO
Weesting
COTY
pan—Beltish
Hsabs
Oakland
KPLX
Sant Va Ucla
Cing
KGO
KRON
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Burke
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Novakovitch
Skocko
Foun San
Ordy Sattau
Doug Hogland
D. Delavan
Ry Ick
Don Hiren
Bell Johnson Virgul Buvage
Atte Real
St. Clair Wa
Bily Wilson
Gene Miteham
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