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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1951
Page
7
A noisy, opinionated sports column discusses boxing drama, fan reactions, and the push for better sportsmanship rules. It also covers softball interest in the bay area, NCAA track records, and upcoming regional athletic events with mentions of USC Berkeley ASU and the national NCAA meet.
In Milwaukee the bout featured Matthew s decisive stoppage of Freddie Beshute at 1 55 of round seven. Matt has now won two heavyweights and thirty of his last forty fights, signaling his readiness for a championship clash. Referee Danbar Jaeger officiated as Matthews dominated with lefts and power shots. His manager Macey Segel faced arrest in the dressing room amid charges, later released on bond.
The Pacific Coast League holds its annual summer meeting amid dwindling attendance rising costs and the prospect of a clash with the major leagues over the draft. Elimination of the split-week schedule may be debated as travel costs climb and owners hoped for higher attendance. Rumors of selling teams and personnel changes circulate but are denied. The league considers a return to a one- week stand as Seattle leads the second division with Sacto, Oakland, and San Diego pursuing playoff positioning.
Whitemarsh Pa reports the Women’s Western Open moved into medal rounds at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club. Louie Suggs, a 115 pound golfer from Carralston Ga, posted the blistering 18 hole score the best among the field on the 6670 yard layout, two strokes behind the record set in 1949 by Jue Irkaynod Jr.
Yeany tied for lead at 16 wins and 6 losses in the Village Mixed Foursome league last week. Team 5 swept three from Team 7 while Team 2 faltered against Team 4. Al Meyers had high game with 203 and Rhele Weber topped both high game and series with 144. Milly Carpenter close in on high game and series as title chase thickens.
SIU unbeaten in league play after overpowering Lockerby Pontiacs 18 to 1. Morrison homered and Cook doubled for the Native Sons while Meyer tripled for the Pontiacs. Eight Lockerby errors and seven walks helped the big margin, with the Sons scoring eight runs in the seventh after a 1-0 edge.
Hunt Foods shortstop Ray Seccombe, traveling from Niles, earned The Daily Review Oscar as Player of the Week after stellar defense at second and short and key RBIs. His team, Hunt Foods, beat Cherryland Firemen 3 to 0, with four scoreless innings followed by a three-run fifth. Award to be presented after the third round, pending postponed game resumption against Highland Sportsmen on June 2.
The Sickinay Whirlaways of Callanapolis were named 851 Champion team by the Women’s International Bowling Congress in Seattle. Esslinger Stars of Philadelphia took second, 50 pins back. First prize for team was 250 dollars. total prize money reached 40,796 dollars divided among 436 entrants. Ida Simpson of Butlerla topped singles with 639, earning 80 dollars and a medal. Laverne Haverly of Los Angeles was runner-up for high money overall with 178 points including 634 in singles and 50s in doubles and team play. Doris Pater of Los Angeles followed with 1745 points in all events.
Mrs Hose Aequiem died at 72 after an illness. DiMaggio sons Joel and Vince attended, with Dominic and Boyton also among mourners. In sports news Leon Meantraltin, ex UCLA quarterback, was acquired by the Los Angeles Rams from the Washington Redskins.
Ben Hogan, the inscrutable sphinx of golf, retains the U S Open crown through a conservative, focused game. He speaks little, studies every shot, and handles pressure with a calm, phlegmatic demeanor while critics and fans debate his pace and pins on forgiving courses.
Evening games feature No 1 against the 144th Fighter Wing at 7 15 p m on A 2 and a 245 p m tilt between Swing on and Carnation Milk at Castro Valley A 2 hosts first Christian Laymen versus Pillar Mfz 115 p m Reen Coogee Clitch versus WE Peed with unclear details and times due to damaged text
New York Giants beat the Boston Red Sox 5 to 4 in 12 innings as Feller shut down Boston. Monte Irvin sparked a late rally and drove in the decisive run. Willie Mays and Len Daz rocher moved into the outfield lineup with Thomsons shift. Sal Miytie earned a relief win in another major league result, while the Cubs beat Boston 9 to 7 in Chicago as Brissie closed it out with a bases loaded infield hit.
New York, still chasing pennant hopes, opens a four game set with Chicago led by Joe Dobson and Vic Raschi facing Stubby Ovunnire and Vic Raschi. The Yankees plan to split games and pressure the White Sox as they rotate pitchers through the series.
California Horse Racing Board ended a month long dispute between Hollywood Park officials and horsemen over purse distribution. The board ruled the track was erring in distribution practices and approved shifts in purse funds and Santa Anita stakes. The decision approved increased purses for Hollywood Park and Santa Anita for the 1951-52 season and clarified penalties for jockeys violating rules.
New York reports baseball Commissioner Ash Chandler visiting with his lawyer amid talks on a potential successor. Owners resist naming a replacement, fearing risk and unsure future leadership. Chandler aims to delay plans and travel to Cincinnati to discuss severance with Warren, president of the Cincinnati team, as part of ongoing contract discussions.
Fragmentary report notes a signing with the 49ers for a player named Kingsfoote in a matter of delay. It mentions training camp status, dates, and potential roster impact. The text references prep programs, mentors, and possible contracts but is unclear on exact terms or dates.
Loyola football game schedule announced with telecast on TV. The article notes the NCAA experimental TV program and national coverage. Teams and dates are unclear due to OCR errors but the emphasis is on broadcast of a college football game on television in Los Angeles.
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