Athletics Shellack Yankees in Frightful 15 to 1 Loss
The Philadelphia Athletics crushed the New York Yankees 15 to 1 as injuries plus unavailable pitchers left the Yankees short handed for a Western Pond trip starting with a doubleheader in Detroit. Manager Casey Stengel admitted he had to keep Frank Shea in action for 11 innings with no ready replacement, while the Athletics surged ahead as the pennant race tightened.
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Yankees
Allig Reynolds
Tom Morgan
Detroit
Phice ‘Athletics
Indians
White Sox
Chicago
Casey Stengel
Frank Shea
Wavy
Meadowss Hart Stock Car Race Crushes Beaten Plan
A $10,000 stock car race set for Day Meadows next Sunday had fatal and serious injuries during practice. Ray Horst, 31, of Pacheco California, broke his back in a 1952 Kaiser crash while test running before the 250 only race. Jim Heal of Oakland sustained bruises and lacerations when his Lincoln struck the railing, with observers noting Horst spun and crashed after hitting the rail.
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Cail
Meadows
Ray Horst
Pacheco
Calif
Jim Heal
Oakland
Lorst
Whey
Heath
Tarst
Turpin Arrives in New York for Defense Fight
Middleweight champion Vanolph Turpin, who defeated Sugar Ray Robinson, set to land today on the Queen Mary from England to begin training for his Sept. 12 defense against Robin ai ble Pate graunds.
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New York
Vanolph Turpin
Sugar Ray Rubinson
England
Queen Mary
Robin Ai Ble Pate Graunds
Woes of a Fancy Dan in Summit boxing showdown
The article recounts Freddie Maxim’s struggle to shed the nickname fancy Dan as he trains for a light heavyweight title defense against Murphy in Madison Square Garden. It notes his age, past reigns, and resolve to adopt a more aggressive punching style to win the heavyweight crown, with media and fans watching closely.
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Decy
Murphy
Mastin
Duey
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Wmtz
Guiseppe Nevandinghi
Maxim
Nic
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Beser
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Calden’ Gloves
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Arid Therminel
Inreesyent
Hiteli Ie
Army
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Milly
Bhrxin
Charles
Joey
Capet
Tna
Adder
Maxin
Louis
Dan
Old Jersey
Joe Walcott
Teaguers
Hell
Panther
Madison Senator Garden
Powder Puff Air Race Victory Figures in Fort Wayne Run
UPI dispatch reports the Powder Puff derby from Santa Ana to Windsor sees Mrs. Aclone Davis of Cleveland take an early lead as 44 planes begin, with Burt and other late finishers ineligible for awards. A side race winner may be Mrs. Misse Ringer and Belle Young. Final results depend on elapsed flight time.
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Santa Ana
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B Pan
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Cleveland
Hut Ginny
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Peggy Lennox
Hollywood
Pla
Rainiers, Angels split. Stars win as season nears end
In San Francisco reports Seattle Rainiers split two with the Los Angeles Angels while Hollywood and Oakland contest for the pennant. The Rainiers hold a seven game lead over the Angels, with upcoming series shaping the chase as the season winds down. The Stars swept San Diego as San Francisco added a double triumph over Portland, aiding the local standings.
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Harnsby
Rainiers
Oakland
Vic Coronation
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Hollywood
Portland
Rogers’ Rimings
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San Diego
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Padres
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Bob Hall
Wall Judnich
Leon Brabant
Dee Fondy
Tom Neill
Pilener
al Lyons
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Joe Kroult
Lyons
Jim Rivera
Ben Wade
Hallywood
Goou
Gordon Maltzberger
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Erautt
Lade
Tiwnyner
Dant
Oaks Split With Solons In Doubleheader Loss and Win
In a Sacramento doubleheader, the Oaks split with the Solons 0-2 and 10-4. Jack Pickart pitched well in the opener for Oakland, while Frank Nelson sparked Sacramento’s surge in the nightcap. Red Hardy earned the win in relief for the Solons as Oakland fell in the late innings.
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Agonas
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Jack Pickart
Sacramento
St Mary's
Nelson
Mel Drexabou
Mr. Nelson
Red Hardy
Mardy
Selangs
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Doc Gordon
Oaklan
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Nice
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Rosa
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Sports Jamboree to Be Given Aug. 21
The Holy Name Society of All Saints church hosts the third annual Sports Jamboree to aid the school fund on Tuesday night August 21 at All Saints school grounds Hayward. Boxing bouts feature Dick Georgian John Law Johnny Heard Johnny Ortega and others with local and regional boxers from Oakland and San Francisco. The event ends with novelty acts and a colored Spanish one man drill team and fencing number that has won state honors.
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Larry Eigholz
Holy Name Society of All Saints Church
George N. Cuehlo
Tciety
All Saints
Second and & Streets
Hayward
John J. Purchie
William Thorton
Jobim A. Mitchell
Thomas Lester Foley
Edward K. Stanton
Chisty Lewis
Manuel Figueira
Dic Sadler
Freddy Armouros II
Dick Georgian
John Law
A.A
Johnny Heard
Weller
San Francirco
Johnny Ortegiz
A.A.W
Spririny
Jimmy Abeyta
AAA
Golden Gloves
Jim Sutter
Freddy Real
Oakland
McDermott in Washington As McDermott Hurt Suffering Left Leg Infection
In Washington Wm Boston Hod Sux may use southpaw Maurice Mickey McDermott for two weeks after he was hospitalized yesterday for an infection in his left leg. McDermott reportedly believes the infection followed a tooth extraction. The loan Jetty has eight wins and six losses.
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Boston
Maurice
Mickey) McDermott
McDermott
Gearfotown Hospital
Area Softball Crucial Games for VMI Dads A-1 Battle Rages
In the Hayward Area Recreation district softball standings for late 1951, only two teams in six pools retain a realistic shot at the pennant as pivotal matches loom. Top teams clash midweek in multiple leagues with Everidge likely to start for the Native Sons and Salviero anchored Forestime for front-runners, while other night games push toward final-week decisions.
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Sousan
Castro Valley
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Pony
San Lorenz
Molik
Weil
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Everidge
Jim Everidge
Ymo
Tony Chooegse
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Jeke Vess
Paul Salviero
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San Loréngo Athletic Club
Hhe Highland Sportsmen
Hunty
Eden Cardinals
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Fran Willais
Ciaition Milk
Sehiidé
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Klaws
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Hightawnl
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YMI No. F
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Crescent Jewelers
Maylines
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Community Cert Chamber of Commerce
S. Nave Sons
Narvey Johnson
American Legion
Columbus
Bofauvan
Eagie Wan
Waryey Johnson
Lean Lewin
Powerful Aussies Dominate Tennis Championship
Australian doubles stars sweep the United States in the Davis Cup context as five-match series unfolds in Australia. Notable players include Budge, McGregor, Tribert, and Havel, with strong performances from American favorites at times, though the Aussies maintain the edge across sets.
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U.S
Geine
Australia
Avis
Aimerie
McGregor
Tony Tribert
Cineionali
Budge
Ae of
Los Angeles
Bert
Nationsy Havel
Pally
Yanksea Gpake
Horseshoe Tournament Set With $500 Prize in Michigan
The Hingis event in Springfield, Michigan, promises a $500 prize for state champions in a horseshoe pitching tournament. The competition will be held at the state venue with top honor and cash on the line.
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Hingis
Mighty Albert Fleet 49ers Crush Redskins 45-14
49ers overwhelm Washington Redskins 45 to 14 at Kezar Stadium with Frankie Albert directing a precise passing attack and running threats. Joe Perry and Strike key early drives as SF built a 26-0 lead, while Giants of the league gaze toward next week's Bears test and reflect on past clashes with the Rams and Browns.
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Bob Law
Washington Redskins
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Frankie Albert and Company
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Ammy Baugh
Duding
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Jim Cason
Howie Livingston
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Sam Arengs
Bill DeChard
Delay on New Baseball Commission Appointment
Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O Malley said a new baseball commissioner is unlikely to be chosen at Tuesday’s owners session. An American League owner agreed, noting few military candidates may be available due to overseas duties. The trend appears to favor a former ballman for the role, with Eisenhower not interested due to current duties.
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Brooklyn Dodger
Walter O’malley
O'Malley
A. B. Chandler
Bronklyn
Dwight Eisenhower
Four Cycle Records Set at Illinois State Fair
Four motorcycle speed records were set at the Illinois State Fair finalizing events. Bobby Hill of Columbus established a new national 25 mile record with an average of 88.42 mph finishing in 16 minutes and ahead of prior marks. Joe Leonard of San Jose clocked 7 minutes .36 seconds for the 10 mile event, breaking the old time by 12 seconds. Kenneth Eegers of San Males set a new five mile record in 3 minutes 28.70 seconds.
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Springfield
Bobby Hill
Columbus
Holl
Hill
Wile
Joe Leonard
San Jose
Calif
Kenneth Eegers
San Males
Blue Reading Captures Del Mar Handicap Narrowly
Blue Reading ridden by Dill Pearson wins the Del Mar Handicap beating Home Free by a nose in the 10 020 dollar San Diego handicap at a mile and one sixteenth. Pete Silver finishes third as Blue Reading completes a head to head stretch duel with Home Free past the wire.
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C. J. Hirsch
Blue Reader
del Mar
Rancho el Re
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Blue Reading
Home Ires
John Ferrero
Pete Silver
Dill Pearson
Kinsey Janeh
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