Seals Narrow Margin With 3 Weeks Left In PCL Race
San Francisco Seals hold a 4.5 game lead over Vancouver with three weeks remaining in the Pacific Coast League standings. Harry Dorish draws the start in Sacramento as Frank Kellert and Eddie Sadowski homer in both ends of a doubleheader to extend the Seals’ lead. Tony Bilko belts a pair of homers for San Francisco, lifting his seasonal total toward the single-season record.
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Salt Lake
Drag record set at World Series drag race
Fred Cook powered his dragster to a track record of 193.63 MPH to win the fourth annual World Series of drag racing. The San Diego racer drove a Chrysler V-8 powered car as notable competitors Hansen, Goodell, and others watched in Crawford, Mollne, and Temple.
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Key's No-Hitter Secures Mt Eden Indians League Title
Gene Key pitched the Indians first nohit no-run game as Mt Eden Littie League beat Westwood Manor 28-0 to seal second half champs. Key struck out 12, teammates strong at the plate with Heb Smith homering twice, red Sox White Sox split a doubleheader with a late breakout.
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McElhaney Stars In Teamsters 12 2 Victory Over Kiwanis
John McElhaney drove four hits as the Teamsters routed Kiwanis 12 to 2 in Hard Little Bigger League at Airport Field Saturday. Ken Gonzales and Gary Sibley allowed five hits as teammates backed strong defense and offense with 11 runs scored.
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Teamsters
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Airport Field
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How They Stand and Semies Stand In Early Play
A jumble of standings shows How They Stand with teams like Vence:ene San Francisco Satramento Portland and Sesive, plus How The Semies Stand listing San Francisco Vancouver San Diego Seattle Los Angeles and Milwaukee with varied records. Today s pitchers Bax Dirge at Hollowood Lee Angsles at Varcouverity Palvca. Other notes list New York Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia and Boston games with mixed results and scattered player names.
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Tide Tables for Tuesday August 27 at Fort Point
Tide tables note high tides at 18 15 and 58 minutes with low tides at 00 28 and 04. Computed figures for Fort Point and F. Light show bold figures for times.
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Swim records toppled in San Francisco meet
Lorrane Crapp of Australia set unofficial American marks in 100- and 400-meter freestyle. Bay-O-Vista’s Foss won the 200-meter butterfly with 2 35.0, while Gary Heinrich and brothers placed in multiple events. Kathe Simecek led women with three titles and a record, aiding a 4x100 medley relay effort.
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Western Victor to Skip U S Amateur
Western Victor announces he will not defend his title at the national amateur championship next month. JoAnne Gunderson of Seattle captured the National Women's Amateur Golf Championship with an easy 8 and 6 win over Ann Casey Johnson of Mason City Iowa.
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Prine
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Hayward Girls Triumph at Town and Country Track Meet
Town and Country girls win team honors at the Women's Olympic Development track event held on the San Lorenzo High oval. Mary Ellen Rose leads with a 100 yard dash win and strong showings in 50 and 220 yard dashes, anchoring the winning 220 relay for Town and Country. Laurel Athletic Club finishes second with 13 points, while San Mateo and Fresno podium in other events.
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49ers Rally Past Redskins in Narrow 27-20 Win
In a brisk preseason clash at Kezar Stadium the 49ers edged the Washington Redskins 27-20. Key moments include Brodie’s 4 yard grab for a late third quarter tie, Tittle's decisive drive with 3 minutes left, and Esker’s early 26 yard field goal setting the tone. The game featured McElhenny’s 43 yard burst and Podoley’s 52 yard reception for San Francisco while Bosgeler and Atkeson scored for Washington.
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Major League Boxscores and Softball Doubleheader
Major League boxscores include players like Speake, Adams, Mueller and Jablonski with RBI tallies. A San Leandro softball doubleheader features Aladdin Heating and Lenny's, plus city league matchups at Thrasher Park and San Leandro Recreation Dept events.
Miss Hurtt and Parks Win In Leandro Net
In San Leandro finals of the Northern California Invitational Tennis Tournament Miss Hurtt won the women’s singles title while Fred Roger of San Francisco claimed the men’s crown. Hayward’s O K Parks and Oakland’s Dave Gould captured the men’s doubles title. Marge Stevens and Jane Kellogg, both of San Francisco, won the women’s doubles, and Miss Kellogg with Bob Snepard took the mixed doubles.
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San Francisco
Fred Roger
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Sam Snead Golf School Wind Voting Punch Shot Technique
A compact guide from Sam Snead Golf School explains punching shots into wind to keep ball low and straight. It outlines grip, stance, weight transfer, and a short backswing using irons two through five to reduce backspin and control distance.
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Jenn F. Bilie
Doubles Tennis Championships Set In Brookline
BROOKLINE Mass IINS The doubles tennis championships will be held today at the Longwood Cricket Club unless rain interrupts.
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Tal Smith wins Nor Cal Golf title at Peninsula
San Lorenzo’s Tal Smith, defending champion, surged from six strokes to win the Northern California medal play championship at Peninsula Golf Course. Stanford’s Bob Cardinal faded to fifth while Scotty McBeath, Jim McMurtry, and Jim Emmons posted strong finishes in the championship flight. Class B and C results also noted with Crawford and Bastin in contention.
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Sais Regional Titlist Secures Gold at Tilden Park
BERKELEY Al Sais Jr son of the Mara Vista Country Club 390 defeated Bill Watkins two up yesterday in a final to win the Men's Regional Gold Championship at Tilden Park.
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al Sais, Jr
Mara Vista
Bill Watkins
Tilden Park
McCafferys 64 Net Wins Par 5 Tourney at Del Monte
Dan McCaffery captured the 1957 Par 5 Golf Club Presidents Cup at Del Monte with a net 64 after a sizzling 37 47. Finishing runner up was John Blasquez at 73 80, with multiple players in the field. McCaffery also won the longest drive with a rare hole in one tied to Bolin, in a event featuring flight winners and playoffs.
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Tal and Kathe Honored By Doten Sports Institute Broadcast
Tal Smith of Oakland and Kathe Simecek of San Leandro will be honored on tonight's Doten Sports Institute Broadcast on KLX radio at 7 p.m. The Northern California medal play golf champion Tal won the title for the second straight year.
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