After Two Weeks Off Hayward San Lorenzo Sports Pulse
A brisk roundup covers local Bay Area sports chatter after a vacation break. Hayward Bowl and San Lorenzo Bowl prep winter leagues while the Oaks slide toward third place. Pro teams see Seals sale talks and 49ers improvement, with Stanford and Cal prep and Stanford’s Scott joining as Bay Area pundit. Art Savitt in tennis shines early as Weinrich in swimming proves a rising force.
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Faulkner Wins Big Milwaukee Car Race
Walt Faulkner of Long Beach California dominated the 200 mile dirt track race at the Wisconsin State Fair, finishing in five hours 11 minutes 22.04 seconds to set a new mark. He earned seven thousand seventy seven dollars from a total purse of twenty eight thousand three hundred ten, the richest prize outside the Indianapolis 500.
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Berkeley Swim Club Wins Meet at Far West Open
Berkeley City Club captures the 1951 Far West swimming and diving team title as Phebe Cramer leads with a 2:56.01 in the 200 meter backstroke. Alice Mishng and Lovilla Taylor duel in freestyle, with other events dominated by Berkeley and Multnomah A. C. competitors from Hawaii, Oregon, and British Columbia.
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Corella Taylor
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Kay McNamtee
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Petey Cole
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Seals Franchise Fate Topped By Coast League Meet
Pacific Coast League directors convene in San Francisco to discuss the San Francisco Seals future. Owner Paul Fagan and secretary Danan Mil rey absent. Miller attends the meeting. Fagan proposed selling the franchise for 206000 and players for 150000, with stadium lease around 100000 yearly. Possible buyers include a Far West club or New York Yankees interest. Manager Lefty O Doul’s fate undecided as he is paid through year end. Miller travels to Yakima to arrange Seals stake sale.
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Sedgman Out For Larsen In Forest Hills Tennis
Sedgman of Australia and doubles partner MacGregor defeated Rose and Currly to advance in the Forest Hills tournament. Larsen, the defending champion, is scheduled to face Garnar Anthony as top seeds push toward the third round amid rain-delayed play and a reshuffled schedule.
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Pasadena
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South Africa
Soares Wins 10000 Race at Bay Meadows
Veteran driver Johnny Soares won a 10000 stock car race at Hay Meadows before 14600 spectators. The Oakland native led 85 laps in the 250 mile event, finishing in 3 hours 58 minutes at about 85 mph. Soares earned 2500 dollars for the victory, his first major stock car win. Loo Figuaro of Inglewood placed second for 1500 dollars. Dick Mayer of Porterville finished third for 1010 dollars amid a minor crash with no injuries.
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Chuck Merkin
Los Angeles
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Hunt Foods and Mel and Rudy Face End-Game Duel
Hunt Foods and Mel and Rudy square off tomorrow night at Jet Marte to decide the A-1 league pennant and unofficial Hayward area title. Mel and Rudy carry a 634 winning percentage into the final week while Hunt Foods stands at 706, with both pitchers Maldonado and Mendonca set to duel in a pivotal clash that could crown the champion after two prior meetings yielded 3-1 and 6-0 outcomes.
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Maldenedo
Softball Standings and Key pitching Highlights From H Feed
The Cards face the Marines and EH and JT battles' Swing-Inn games set for tomorrow night. Harvey Johnson leads the Under-Teens by a one game edge as Native Sons could drop to second with a Cubs win Thursday. Johnsonites could clinch by Friday with a Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce victory. Elton Cowles of No. 2 pitched a one hitter, while Dawles and others contributed. Roy paced the hitters with three-for-three nights, and Mendonca anchored multiple hits as Swing-Inn and Hand H Feed players displayed strong hitting and pitching in a week of league action.
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Les Clausen
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Forney Harling
Giants Gain Dodgers Slip Rally Shifts NL Lead
Giants win 6 4 over the Cubs as Leo Durocher’s club trims the Dodgers’ once sizable lead to six games. Wes Westrum hits a ninth inning homer for the Giants, Jim Hearn notches his 12th win, while Brooklyn’s Jackie Robinson and Andy Pafko contribute key moments as the pennant race tightens across major league action.
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Beavers take twin bill as Akorns die before small crowd
Portland Beavers defeat Oakland 8-6 in game one and 3-1 in game two as Oakland slips toward Governor's Cup playoffs. Small Sunday turnout, $899, dampens mood at the park. Ayers and Allen falter in the first game amid a pattern of Beavers taking early leads and holding on.
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Beavers Rally in PCL Race. Playoff Threat Looms
In the Pacific Coast League race the Beavers surged to third after an early stumble as Seattle Rainiers maintain a top spot. Postseason play begins September 21 with the Governor’s Cup on the line and matchups set among top four teams.
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Postponed English Channel Swim Date Scheduled
Florene Chadwick of San Diego a 32 year old secretary postpones her plan to swim from England to France until September 9 after spotting a gale lashed Channel this morning She previously completed the reverse crossing last year and now aims to be the first woman to swim the channel both ways
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San Diego
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England
High Hopes Shattered for 49ers in Bears Exhibition Loss
San Francisco fell 24 to 7 to Chicago at Kezar Stadium before 39,846 fans. Johnny Lujack and Jerry Williams led the Bears with sharp passing and rushing, scoring on a 29-yard field goal, a 9-yard pass to J R Boone, and a two yard plunge. Norm Standlee scored the 49ers lone TD after a punt return setup by Fred Morrison. Frankie Albert attempted 20 of 26 passes for 183 yards but the SF line was pressured throughout.
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Ferrier Wins Port Wayne Open Gol Tourney
Austro Man born Jim Ferrier won the Port Wayne Open golf tournament, taking home 2400 dollars.
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Jim Ferrier
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