Oaks Lose to Hollywood in Circus Night Crowd
Acorns fall 7 5 as Hollywood Stars win amid large Circus Night attendance. Perez and Bernier homer for Acorns, while Bill Serena, Bembry and Prescott spark Hollywood. A late scuffle occurs before the game ends as Besana clashes with Smith.
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Jim Nase
Emeryville
Oakland Oaks
Oaks
Yens Hospital
Acoons
Hollywood
Brick Laws
Acorn
Ahieiz
Don
Smith
Roberts
Carlos Bernier
Bill Serena
Pight
Birberyville
Bembry
Bovby del Greco
George Prescott
Stars
Fersé ‘Vese
Lee Walls
Bernice
del Greco
Prescott
JB. C. Stevens
Watts
Bernier
Xarl Drews
Bill Hail
Stevens
George Metrovich
George O'Donnell
Dick Smith
Fred Besa Acorn
Besana
Oakland
San Diego
Vt Smith
Skinny Brown
Allen Get“tel
Roger Bowman
George ‘Munger
Cholly Naranjo
Gettel
Effie the Elephant
Nile
Davy Crockett
Rainy Portland Delay Hinders Rainers PCL Chase
The Seattle Rainers, aiming at the Pacific Coast League leadership held by the San Diego Padres, were stuck in Portland due to rain and planned a doubleheader to regain ground. The Padres edged Sacramento 3-2, with Earl Rapp driving in the tying runs on his 21st homer. Ed Kazak and Dick Sisler contributed the decisive combo in the seventh.
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United Press
Seattle Rainers
San Diego Padres
Raiiers
Portland
Padres
Sacramento
Hollywood
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Earl Rapp
Padre
Rapp
RBI
Ed Kazak
Dick Sisler
Ed Ersalt
John Briggs
Flag Races Across Pacific Coast States
Yesterday results show UNITED FHESS C team and rivals from Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle and Portland in a series of flag races. Winners include Hollywood and San Francisco with mixed scores across events. Standings list Seattle Portland Oakland San Diego and Sacramento with varying placements.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Sin Franches
San Diego
Los Sinceres
Tollywood
Oakland
Trabert's Wimbledon Victory Signals Strong Quarterfinals
Tony Trabert of Cincinnati reached the Wimbledon men's singles quarterfinals with a 6-4 6-2 6-2 win over Naresh Kumar. This continued his streak of straight-set victories at the 1955 tournament. Doris Hart and Louise Brough advanced in women's singles to reach the quarterfinals. In other events, Arvilla Maguire and Pablo Bisentere won in mixed doubles, while Art Larsen was ousted by Lew Hoad. Ken Rosewall and Kurt Nielsen also advanced to the quarters.
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Wimbledon
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
America
Naresh Kumar
Iocan
Davis Joupper
Tyrvragh
Trabert
DO Top
Doris Hart
Coral Gables Fla
Louise Brough
Yecy Hills
Tor Hart
Jos
Spain
Miss de Riba
Miss Brough
Heather Brewer
Bermuda
Pablo Bisentere
Millbun
Arvilla Maguire
Piedman
Isa Warwick
Valerie Lewis
England
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Lew Hoad
Australia
Gil Shea
Presidio
Bob Perry
Los Angeles
Nicola
Jaroslav Drebny
Egypt
Ken Rosewall
Austalia
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Rosewall
Giluseppe Merlo
Hialy
Nielsen
Abe Segal
South Africa
Svenden
Shea Wi Pietrangeli
Tra
Perry
Davidson
Patty
Uy Aerican
Eoften
Boxer Hurt In Car Crash In Los Angeles
21 year old Don Jordan boxing champion sustained minor bruises after his high speed Mercury crashed into an abutment on a freeway ramp. Three passengers also injured including Mattie Jones 19, Herman Hartson 17, Othello Mason 17. Mrs Jones infant Debra injured as well. Jordan said the incident will not affect his July meet with Jimmy Carter Ist.
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Los Angeles
Don Jordan
Uri
Jordan
Jimmy Carter
Dave Unruh
Verne Sorensen
Harbor
Hollywood
Mattie Jones
Herman Hartson
Othello Mason
TV SPORTS LOG S10 PAM Wee Fun m-B v Richory-Wires
Sunday page note reports a Neon-Basepart Vetalone versus Rew boxing clash and Wrestlers session with Ken and Becebalh. Includes names Bacenall Gekays Folly wood and Syais, listing times and venues in a terse sports log style.
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TV Sports Log
Richory
Sports Log
Welter Winner To Try Title After Practice
Patterson NJ boxer Vince Martinez plans two tuneup bouts before challenging for the welterweight title after a victory over Cuban challenger Chivo Ravens. Martinez, formerly blacklisted, fought Varona to boost his case as the No. 4 ex-rookie of the year. Martinez commanded the memorial audi t and secured his first win in 44 tries, lifting his profile ahead of a televised title bid.
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Syracuse
Uns
Vince Martinez
Patterson
N. J
iChivo Wavens
Varona
Martinez
Vince
Hope Springs Eternal as Braves Halt Bums
Milwaukee Braves rally to an 8-2 win over Brooklyn Dodgers, with Ed Matthews Del Crandall and Hank Aaron homering off starter Carl Erskine. Roy Campanella plays hurt. Duke Snider and several Dodgers starters sidelined. Dodgers’ lead trimmed to 13 games as other AL and NL results unfold around a busy baseball night.
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Carl Lundoquist
United Press
Milwaukee Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Braves
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Bussone
Ed Mathews
Milwaukee
del Crandall
Hank Aaron
Carl Erskine
Yankees
Jed
Chicago
Indians
Irv Neven
Kids Sweep Over Champs In NCAA Track Tourney
Youth athletes dominated the two day NCAA AAU track event in Boulder. Key performances included Ernie Shelton sharing the high jump title at six feet ten inches with Charles Dumas, Bobby Morrow extending his 40th straight 100 yard dash win, and Harold Connolly breaking the American record in the hammer throw. Local favorites and college stars posted strong marks across events, with multiple records and near misses shaping the closing sessions.
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Ernie Shelton
Los Angeles
Kic
Shelton
Charles Dumas
Sof Compton
Young Dumas
Kras
Bobby Morrow
Abilene Christian College
Ari Bragg
Morrow
Jim Galliday
Northwesten
Bragg
Harold Connolly
Boston Athletic Association
Tsob
Backus Jammer
Ly Martin Engel
Sanlee
Byron Rogers
Texas University
Pastry O’brien
U. S. Air Force
Millouet
Indiana
Gregory Hell
New York Athletic Club
Reading
Los yAncees AC
Ise
San Francisco Olympic
Havard Conpetty
Bob Backus
New Yor Athletic Club
Samuel Felton
Martin Engel
AAU Yee
Athlee Chie
Jack Razzetto
San Francisco
Olgia
Gregery
Ne Bhoad
Terre Haute
Ind
Jon Bennett
Kal Andrews
Erwin Cook
Oklahoma
Jim Luttreil
Dav T
Kani State
Hari
Teats Trek
Pi Celphis
Gordon McKenzie
York Sionzer Club
George King
Rok Voor Aulene Clube A
F Sennetfiler
New York Athletic
Pangs Orailsa
Om Jones
Nicer
Los Ane
Simra Morrow
Jere Beewit Tao
Garmphell
Bile Yuuke Bonn
Pratt
Pioheet ‘Brat
Amy Mile
Ate Sonye
Francisco Olympie Chua
Engeles
al Nya K
Malocca
New York
Chanies Tonkin
Willanovsteen Ward
India
Idea
Air Force
Rosa Elistelos
Angeles
Amiens Chik
Maire Jay
Kluszewski Challenged by Hornsby Over Satisfaction Claim
New York reports Ted Kluszewski, star Redleg, is labeled "satisfied" by Rogers Hornsby, a claim Tebbetts and Kluszewski dispute. Hornsby notes he sees potential. Kluszewski defends steady growth, citing 1953 40 homers and 328 average in 1954 while aiming higher.
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John Barrington
New York
Insj
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Tebbets
lex-Reds
Rogers Hornsby
Big Kin
Tebbetts
Teel
Hornsby
Kiuszewski
Sport Magazine
Rajah
Sport
Yowu
Ted Kluzewski
Reds
Stan Musial
Klu
Kluszewski
Redlegs
Kruszewski
Big Ted Leads All Star Voting Front Run For NL First Base
Ted Wluszewski of the Cincinnati Redlegs leads the National League first base ballot with 384,117 votes, edging Stan Musial by 13,103 in a close tallied count. Finigan of the Kansas City Athletics surpasses George Kell for AL third base, with Finnigan at 379,583 and Kell at 354,243. voting closes next Friday midnight ahead of the July 22 All Star selections.
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White Sox
Boston
iNellie Fox
Athletics
Orioles
Tom Gorman
Arnold Portocar
Tero
Detroit
Washington
Redlegs
Phils
Joe Nusxtysil
Philly
Giants
Cardinals
Ruben Gomez
Waitey Locke
Chicago S
Pirates
Ernie Banks
Indians
Carey
Yog
Yankees
Neven
Wait Dr Po
Chicago
Fox
Sammy White
al Carrisquel
Bill Tuttle
Frank Bouse
Harmon iKillebrew
Kansas City
Gomez
Louis Muxhall
Pittsburgh
Tec Klusnd
Wally Post
Smokey
Banks
Pacat
Cubs
Walker Cooper
Range
Mejias
Gami ‘Nals
Ted Wluszewski
Cincinnatii Redlegs
Finigen
Kansas City Athletics
Kluszewski
Stan MuSial
St. Louis Cardinals
Finigan
George Kell
Chicago W Sox
Finnigan
Keil
Voliege
International News Service
S.paclee
NW. Y
Vince Martin
Unsung Indian Leads Cleveland Hitting Attack
Star behind the stars with Oscar Fraley reporting on Cleveland Indians. Al Smith, a 27 year old Missourian, leads in batting walks hits runs batted in and home runs. He has played five positions and appeared in every game, a surprising standout not often in headlines.
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Oscar Fraley
New York
Fra
Steffi
Bob Leman
Early Wynn
Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
al Smith
Cur ‘Rently
Indians
Laway
Goldie Mitchell
Jeckry
Ted Atkinson
Former Champ Leads Field At Portland
Former 1951 Amateur champion Billy Maxwell of Odessa Texas shot a 36 hole 137 at the Western Open in Portland to hold a two stroke lead over a chase pack including Bob Rosburg and Mike Sovuchak. Maxwell declared it the best golf he has played in some time despite missing several short putts and worrying over his putting stroke.
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Portland
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Todey
Maxwell
Orday
Pacix
Bob Rosburg
Sisco
Mike Sovuchak
Dicham
N. C
Nipine
Stockton Girl Wins Boat Race Mermaid Speedathon Title
Barbara Green of Stockton California and Bruce Parker of Darts Lake club won the first annual New York Atlantic City Mermaid Speedathon. They completed the 184 mile race in six hours and 55 minutes after starting at Inwood Basin NYC at 4 05 a m. They finishing in Atlantic City at 3 p m amid rough seas.
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Atlantic City
California
Darts Lake
New York
Dyckman St
Hudson River
New York City
Atlantic Ocean
New Jersey
Halfback Quinlan Sued For Maintenance in Rams Case
Los Angeles Rams halfback Quinlan faces a maintenance suit filed in Superior Court by Mrs. Hilda Quinlan. She claims he threatened to disfigure her and seeks temporary support and a restraining order. The matter was set for a July 1 hearing pending trial.
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Santa Monica
Ralph Y.skeets
Quinlan
Los Angeles Rams
Hilda Quinlan
Andre
Township Baseball Set for Washington Township League
Centerville reports the Washington Township Baseball Incorporated schedule for week two. American League games include Rick Mark versus Vail's Services in Irvington, Kiwanis Newark Recreation against Chemical Union in Newark, Central Chevrolet against Rick Mark at Glenmoor, and Chemical Union against Holy Rosary at Mission San Jose. National League games feature Can Union against PasVi and Canners Union on Thursday, with Paseo Steelers on a Friday break. all games begin at 5 15 PM.
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Centerville
Washington Township Baseball Incorporated
Rick Mark
Rvington
Vail’s Services
Irvington
Kiwanis-Newark_ Recreation
Newark
Chemical Union
Mission San Jose
Central Chevrole
Glenmoor
Holy Rosary
Decolo
Can~ Union
Deceta
Pas- Vi
Rosark
Canners Union
V.fw
Paseo Steelers
Sague
Prospectus Upsets in Montauk Trot at Roosevelt Raceway
At Roosevelt Raceway Prospectus a five year old owned by Kyler Lunman of Adams New York upset the mile and a sixteenth Montauk Trot last night narrowly beating Stenographer. Gene Mac finished third and Feder Hanover faded to fourth. Prospectus paid 28 50 9 90 and 6 90. Time was 2 11.
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Westbury
INS
Prospectus
Kyler Lunman
Adams
Roosevelt Raceway
Pospectus
Gene Mac
Feder Hanover
County Horse Wins Inaugural As Pleasanton Racing Opens
Pleasanton opens with the inaugural purse staying in town as All Man edges Fight ing Jane Micaka and Bidora at six furlongs in a time of 1:04 5.0. Owner Lawrence Kidd of Pleasan ton County backs All Man to win at 16.80. Mel Lewis guides the winner as over 3,000 fans attend the opener with top wagering and notable payouts across the card including several longshots.
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Pleasanton
All Man
Lawrence Kidd
Mel Lewis
Jane
Micaka
Bidora
Skippy Touba
Kidd
Aso
Stagast
Omehis
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Bud) Heldsud
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Fred Saigh
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
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Paul Lehner
Meadowbrook
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Rex Layne
Clarence Henry
Dan Bucceroni
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Stockton Girl
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