Indians Climax Hard Drive To First Place As Feller Wins
The Indians surge to first place on Robert Peller's 18th victory as they beat the Crowns 2 to 1 behind eight-hit pitching. Dodgers sweep, Yankees rally, and White Sox stumble as the pennant race tightens across the league with key hits from Mitchell Avila Deby and Vernon in a busy day of baseball action.
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House Baseball Investigators To Hear Rickey
Washington lawmakers schedule testimony from Branch Rickey as part of a probe into the farm system. The House subcommittee plans hearings with executives and players who pushed bills to exempt baseball from anti trust laws while probing major league control over minor leagues.
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Pacific Coast
Hambletonian Stakes Today Postponed by Rain at Goshen
Heavy rain made the Good Time Park track slick and forced a postponement of the Hambletonian Stakes in Goshen. Mighty Fine and Spennik were the betting favorites in the 21-starter field, with a $51,347 purse for the first trotter to win two heats.
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Rams Ro wn Rookies Face Tough Margin in Redlands
Los Angeles Ram coach Joe Slydahar urged rookie Uylay to toughen up his line as he predicts the freshman will make a fair share of mistakes against a veteran opponent in Redlands, signaling a learning curve for the new players.
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East Bay Tennis Tournament Opens Monday Carnation Event
The East Bay Tennis Tournament begins Monday at multiple Alameda and Contra Costa playgrounds with about fifteen hundred young players in two divisions. Eliminations run two weeks with finals at Mosswood Park Oakland on January 27, trophies for winners and Carnation awards for all entrants.
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Rainiers Nipped As Twinks Rally In Ninth
Oakland Oaks erased a 9th inning deficit to beat the Seals 11 8 at Shale Stadium memory May. Don Dempsey suffered in relief while Augie Galin Johnny Burgensen and Jim Moran delivered key hits as Oakland scored five in the 9th to seal the win over San Francisco.
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Leonard Neal
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Jin Bridoweser
Jim Moran
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Artie Wilson
Oakland
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Sculs
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Pads Win Over Suds in 10th
Pacific Coast League action saw San Diego veteran Guy Fletcher rally the Padres to a 2 run 10th inning triumph over Seattle while Hollywood edged Los Angeles 4 to 2. Fletcher claimed eight strikeouts and benefited from Bob Kerrigan in the 10th as Seattle stranded threats in the ninth. Kim Tabor homered for Sacramento to beat Portland as Orval Grove kept the Beavers in check.
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Ashland Dads Triumph In Tight Ad League Softball Tilt
In a late night table game at David 6 field Highland Sportsmen edged Lorenzo AC 4 to 3 as San Laurenca ACG rally attempts faltered in the final innings. Crescent Jewelers nips VMI No 2 9 to 8 while Ashland Dads roll 9 to 2 over 20-40 club. Hess stars for Castro Valley in 20-30 club win, Brownie Dads hit several home runs, and AC falls short after fifth inning counter.
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Cachell and McGregor Seek Newport Cup Progress
In Newport R I the San Francisco depoken star Cachell clashes with Australia's Ken McGregor in the Newport Casino invitation third round. Cachell, ranked No. 7 nationally and runner up for the National Intercollegiate title, aims to prove his Davis Cup potential as McGregor, Wimbledon finalist and Davis Cup stalwart, pursues further success. Other third round pairs include Frank Sedgman versus Whitey Reed, Mervyn Rose versus Ham Richardson, Tony Mottram versus Vic Seixas, and Ricardo Balbiéri against Gardnar Mulloy.
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Tony Trabert
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Whitey Reed
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Grantor Given Top Weight at Del Mar
Del Mar features a 16 horse field for the La Jolla Handicap with Grantor carrying 124 pounds the heaviest on the program. The three year old, winner of the Hollywood Park Westerner this season, is viewed as a leading contender in the 10,000 added race.
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Hollyswood Park
Blaik to reveal inside story of cheating at press luncheon
Army coach Earl Blaik faces a potential resignation as he prepares to discuss the West Point cheating scandal during a press luncheon. He defended cadets facing dismissal for cribbing on exams while noting the intense football pressure on prospects and the broader recruiting tactics rumored to involve civilian tutors and trips to major colleges.
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Hogan Tops O Shanter Field In World Golf Championship
Bantam Ben Hogan, drawing $4000 weekly from exhibitions, aims to win $12,500 over four days in Tym O Shanter’s world championship with a $50,000 pro purse. The 65-player field includes 20 women and 20 amateurs in a 72-hole event. Hogan’s comeback follows nearly fatal injuries and prior National Open triumphs.
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Teitelbaum Meets South Gate In Parks Junior Tennis
In Arcadia California Bernard Teitelbaum of Salt Lake City Utah, the top seed, faces Ronald South Gate California in the feature second round of the National Public Parks Junior Tennis championships.
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Women Lead Men to Roller Derby Says Virginia Rushing
Virginia Rushing of the Westerners club at the Oakland Auditorium explains the roller derby’s success. She cites women as key drawcards, noting equal excitement and rules for both genders, and suggests wives bring husbands, expanding the fan base. Rushing, 22, Oklahoma City born, left modeling for derby.
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Oakland Auditorium
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49ers Hit by Flu At San Francisco Park
The San Francisco football team reported illness as rookie halfback from Town and other players were hospitalized with flu at Marys Hospital. Team activities halted as coaches assessed impact on lineup.
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Westerners Win Fourth Straight Over Panthers
Oakland auditorium saw the Westerners extend their winning streak to four with a 20 to 10 victory over the Panthers. Captain Bert Wall scored the clinching point in the closing moments, while high scorer Annis Jensen notched seven points as the crowd roared. Special ladies night offered 25 cent general seating with husbands in attendance.
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