San Francisco 49ers feast on Redskins in exhibition win
San Francisco kept rosters fluid as Frankie Albert ponders future cuts after a 27-20 exhibition win over the Washington Redskins. Y. Ad Tittle connected with Clyde Censer for two TDs, while Vic Kristopaitis punted well and James and Conner contributed in the win at Kezar Stadium.
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Venturi Wins Milwaukee Duel in Back-to-Back 5-Point Margin
Pro golfer Venturi claimed his second straight Milwaukee victory by five strokes after firing a 68 to beat Sam Snead and Billy Balding. The win added $5,000 to his earnings as Venturi, 9 months pro, extended a streak of top finishes following a Masters setback.
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Erwin Loses In Legion Regionals
The Phoenix Ariz based Far West team representing youth baseball lost in the Legion Regionals. Bill Erwin Post of Oakland won 12-8 last night to clinch the regional playoff, with players Sellars and Hastings noted. The Phoenix squad will enter the American Junior League playoffs at Hastings Neb from Aug 26 to Sept. 10.
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Giants Eye 4th Place As Sox Hold Four-Game Gap
The pennant race tightens as the Giants, four games back, face the White Sox with the Yankees ahead. New York fights injuries to Whitey Ford and Bobby Shantz while Chicago and Boston stumble in the standings. A busy day of scores shows Cleveland, Brooklyn, and Milwaukee making moves as Don Drysdale and Gil Hodges spark highlights.
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Hayward Nine Rally For Third Straight 5 4 Victory
Hayward Giants win third straight 5 4 over the Braves at Airport Field. Lunsford and Matthews combine on a five hit pitching outing. Rivera saves with a leaping catch at the left field fence while suffering injuries.
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Friday Night Boxing Sparks TV Schedule Highlights
The week’s boxing slate features Ralph Dupas vs Johnny Busso in Friday’s San Francisco Cow Palace non TV bout. Josy Giannini’s ABC TV card pairs featherweights Harold Gomes and side Martinez in Boston. Other notes include Jacy Gimbreave and Rory Cibown in New Orleans, Herbie Rodvier in Tombstone, and Buddy Evett at Hollywood with several regional showdowns.
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Machen Romero Set for September 12 Bout in Portland
Floyd Argentine seavyweight challenger from Ims dele Isi No faces Machen and Romero in an 11 round bout at the Portland Auditorium on September 12.
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Giambra 6-5 Choice Over Calhoun Tonite
San Francisco boxing card features middleweight contenders Joey Giambra and Rory Calhoun in a one rounda bout at the Cow Palace. Both top ten fighters seek a clear win after a Syracuse draw. Giambra, 22, weighs in as a slight favorite as June promotional remarks note a potential Sugar Ray Robinson title shot.
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Jays Blanked 12-0 by Ransome Se at Bushrod Park
Oakland brief reports the Pleasanton Blue Jays losing 12-0 to Ransome Se at Bushrod Park. The Jays drop to 9-7 as they prepare to face National Carpeting. the game was described with garbled text but indicates a lopsided defeat and a team in need of improvement.
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Amateur bettors win big payoff at Caliente race track
Two Fresno sisters and their niece, Celia Mugen Anna Vatnaian and Bly Anne Neerigan, claimed a 563,717.60 payoff after selecting six winners in the fifth through tenth races at Caliente racetrack, unknowns in the article say they had little prior betting knowledge and entered as a joint investment.
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Rames Hurls 3-1 Merchant Victory
San Leandro Merchants beat Molkenbusr Merchants 3 to 1 after Rich Mason and Jerry Ballard homered. Gary Gama added three singles while pitcher John Reemes contributed the win in yesterday's California League game in San Leandro.
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Robinson Faces Ultimatum To Battle Basilio Or Lose Title
The New York State Athletic Commission ordered Sugar Ray Robinson to defend the middleweight title against Carmen Basilio at Yankee Stadium on September 23 or risk suspension or vacating the crown. Robinson and his attorney Martin Z. Machet disputed the plan while promoter Kim Norris and others pressed for the bout amid a heated, crowded hearing.
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Tebbetts cracks whip on Redlegs after 10-1 loss
In New York Birdie Tebbetts, furious with Cincinnati’s slump, imposes curfews and bans on beer and smoking for Redlegs players. He bars entry to the clubhouse after the 10-1 defeat to the Giants and mandates hotel-room direct from the ballpark.
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Gary Darrell Heinrich Lead BOY to Far Western Swim Title
The Bay-O-Vista Swim Club won the Far Western Swimming and Diving Championships at Fleishhacker Pool led by Gary and Detrelich and Brian Foss. Santa Clara’s Chris Van Saltza starred for the women, anchoring her club to the trophy with four wins and setting a Pacific Association AAU record in the 20-meter parkstroke.
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