Rams Pose Threat in Western Division Title Chase
Regtion Sports Editor On the Sidelines with Dwain Esper reviews the Los Angeles Rams 42 3 setback over Cleveland and their sharp defense led by Wardlow and Robstulli. The piece notes Wade as a key new star, the early peak and late-season struggles, and highlights Rams defensive plays including three interceptions and Sustained pressure on Otto Graham.
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Barend Topples Sharp in Oakland Wrestling Show
In Oakland Johnny Barend defeated Big Siward Sharpe on the wrestling card while Low Groza booted a field goal in a separate football showcase. The Rams crushed the Browns 98 to 56 in Los Angeles after a strong second half surge led by Norm Van Brocklin and Bob Boyd.
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Braves Slide Darkens Pennant Chase As Giants Triumph
Milwaukee Braves dropped a pivotal game at County Stadium as New York Giants ace Sal Maglie limited Milwaukee to five hits. A crowd of 46,944 watched Wes Westrum and Don Mueller push ahead with a second inning scoring sequence. Dodgers winless streak ends, Reds and Cubs also win, while Cleve loses. White Sox crush Phillies and Orioles fall to Red Sox. Cubs' Hal Jeffcoat debuts in outfield. Runnels scores for Indians and Mantle contributes for Yankees.
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Stydahar Cardinals Face 49ers In Kezar Exhibition
San Francisco hosts the Chicago Cardinals with Jumbo Joe Stydahar leading the visitors as both teams tail through a long exhibition schedule at Kezar Stadium. San Francisco seeks momentum after three straight wins despite key injuries including Gordie Schaul and Joe Mansley out for two months and McElhenny limited by a cyst issue. Stydahar’s squad touts a powerful running game led by Trippi and Olszewski with McHan or Root at quarterback, aiming to challenge a 49ers club led by Y A Tittle and a balanced attack as Galiffa joins from the Giants.
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Gardini Reinstated as Italian tennis champion
Milan Italy Fausto Gardini Italy's tennis champion has been reinstated by the Italian Lawn Tennis Federation and will be eligible to resume competition next Wednesday.
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Sox Keep Paul Richards Squeeze Play To Net Raise
Chicago White Sox officials expect a two year contract raise for Paul Richards after a possible Orioles offer. Richards has been offered manager or general manager roles with Baltimore, with salary increases beyond his current $30,000 plus a share of attendance bonuses.
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Flag Races and Baseball Scores From Regional Outlets
Regional sports wrap lists Pacific Coast League results with Hollywood San Diego, Oakland, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Seattle. Portland tied with rain. Major league updates show Washington at Cleveland in 10 innings, New York and Detroit ties, and Chicago vs Philadelphia with pitcher notes and upcoming matchups.
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Oaks Arrive In Emeryville For Angel Set
Oaks and their Oakland team faced a rough series with the San Diego Padres at Lane Field. Earl Rapp hit a homer for the Padres in a 7-3 win as Fred Besana struggled, leaving the Oaks in a chase for fourth in the Pacific Coast League. A doubleheader was planned, with additional games against the Angels and Seals in coming days.
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Stars Padres Tie For Coast Lead in Narrow Games
San Diego Padres and Hollywood Stars split wins but stay tied atop the Pacific Coast League standings. Oakland remains third after Los Angeles beat Sacramento 3-1 while Portland’s game with San Francisco was postponed by rain. Jack Lohrke delivered the Stars’ only run in a 1-0 victory aided by timely double plays from O’Donnell and strong defense.
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Harrison Shatters Old Record At Far Westerns Meet
George Harrison, a 16 year old from Acalones high school and the Berkeley City club, dominated the Far Western championships at Fleishhacker pool. He won three events including the 200 meter individual medley in 2:37.8, the 100 meter backstroke in 1:10.9, and the 100 meter butterfly in 1:11.7, breaking records in each. Nancy Simons unattached added a girls 17 and under 200 meter medley win in 2:50.8 and the 100 meter freestyle in 1:05.9. Multiple clubs posted more record performances across age groups.
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Lions Run Past Washington 37 7 in Exhibition Football
Detroit Lions defeated the Washington Redskins 37 to 7 in an exhibition at Detroit. It was the Lions third straight pre season win. Washington scorer Taylor had a touchdown and conversion, while Detroit tallied on Pollendowns, Hoeschmeyer, David Kercher, and Cony sions by Walker, plus two field goals by Walker and Martin.
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Wrestling and football schedule notes from 1953
TV sports log shows wrestling programs at 1 36 pm and 4 90 pm on KGO TY, baseball Quy vs Los Angeles on KPLX, and Notre Dame vs Ust Kame of 1953 with football at 3 30 pm on KGO TY.
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Baseball listings for Sunday doubleheaders and games
Radio sport log lists baseball matches including Seals vs Hoelly and Grote vs Helly wood. Oakland vs Los Angeles and other city games noted with station references KSFO KLX KFRC and times around 1 to 6 PM. Includes Pittsburgh and Chicago Cardinals mentions.
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Russian Team Dominates European Track Meet in Berne
In Berne Switzerland Russia leads the European track and field championships with an unofficial 1103 point margin over Czechoslovakia as the five day games near conclusion. Soviets win nine championships, taking events including 400 meters and multiple women’s events while rivals like Czechoslovakia and Germany trail.
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CCNY Welcomes Holman Back Amid Uncertainty Over Coaching
CCNY officials welcomed Nat Holman back to the faculty after reinstatement by the state education commissioner but voiced no clear support for renewing him as head coach. Dr. Buell Gallagher said the hygiene department would decide his job, while Prof. Krakower noted no decision until September. Wilson ruled Holman’s suspension was not justified for dismissal and urged payless reinstatement, with Holman receiving the news at his Park Avenue home.
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Palmer and Sweeney Advance to Amateur Golf Finals
Palmer and Robert Sweeney reach the U S Amateur final at Grosse Pointe in a 36 hole championship with Palmer the younger contender. Palmer, a Coast Guardsman turning 25, edged Edward Meister Jr 1 up after a 39 hole semifinal, while Sweeney, 43 and former British amateur champion, defeated Ted Lencelark 5 and 4 to clinch his final berth.
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Ulrich Hangs On To Lead Libeatt Open Final Round
Ulrich Hangs On To Lead Libeatt Open. The 30-year-old ex marine from Rochester Minnesota holds a one stroke edge entering the final round after a third round 69 to reach 199 16 under par. Closest is Tommy Bolt from Houston with 200 after a 67. Dave Douglas and Doug Ford sit three behind at 202.
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