Mail Bag Insider Notes on Local Baseball and Wildlife
A chaotic column pulls together scattered items from minor leagues including Montreal Rochester Indianapolis and Louisville standings. It mentions Adams with a .684 gain, fans asking about minors, deer and bear cubs in state, and a July program giving veterans free fishing trips with Oak Knoll hospital endorsing physiotherapy as morale booster.
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Bera
Fang
Hush
Harlie
Dressen
Los Angeles
Hsundry
Adams
Yeu Don
Montreal
Rochester
Indianapolis
Louisville
Fort Worth
Tex Tulse
Biringham
Aders
Macon
South Atlantic
filkes-Burre
Hastern
Oak Knoll Hospital
East Bay
Ney
Rachange
Fleet
Altejn
Ray Gardner
Princeton-by-the-Sea
Sterling S. Cook
Oak Knoll
Army
Navy
Americans Dominate Wimbledon Rounds As 19 Reach Second Round
At Wimbledon, the United States shows strong depth with 19 of 22 players advancing past early rounds. Doris Wagstaff heads American singles hopes, while Billy Talbert and Budge Patty shine in men's events and four American women advance after byes, highlighting U.S. strength in the tournament.
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Wimbledon
Eng
U. S
Dorothy Head
Alameda
A. Wis
Bchmier
Hollangd
Nancy Vison
Palm “Beach
Flassi
Betty Risen
Hart
Head
Miss Morrison
Nance Chaffee
Tura
Cal
Helen Pedersen Rihbany
Boston
Eal
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Sub Sawhney
Italy
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Galles
Fla
Nadr Kumar
India
Severth
Art Larsen
San Francisco
Lennart Bergelin
Sweden
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Jacques Belehant
Belgium
Fred Kovaleski
of Hamtramck
Mich
Hedrey Baxter
Britain
Irvin Derfman
New York
Enrique Morea
Argentina
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Margaret Osborne Dupont
Bellevue
Del
Gertrude (Gussie) Moran
Santa Monica
Shirley. Fry
Akron
Trout Fishing in Fresno Lakes Remains Fair
Trout fishing in most lakes in Fresno County area continued fair last week per a National Automobile Club report. Larger streams in the region have been generally poor due to high water levels, limiting success.
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Fresno County
National Automobile Club
Baumholtz Tops Batting Yet in Pacific Coast League
Little Frank Baumholtz remained the league batting leader at .382 despite a week of tougher pitching as Los Angeles faded. Portland’s Joe Brovia tops home runs with 18 and Les Fleming of San Francisco leads RBI with 80. Jack Salveson, Hollywood, has eight wins and Max Surkont of the Solons leads in wins with 12 and strikeouts with 109. June games noted.
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San Francisco
Frank Baumholtz
Los Aneles
Joe Brovia
Portland
Les Fleming
Jack Salveson
Hollywood
Max Surkont
Sacramento Solons
Syveraben
Bolero wins Hollywood Park inaugural with 15000 stake
Inglewood Calif Abe Hirschbergs Bolero son of Eight Thirty and Stepwisely ridden by Johnny Longden won Hollywood Parks opening day race a 15000 event finishing half a length ahead of Rising Prices The crowd of 31167 witnessed Bolero set a six furlong time of 1 10 1 5 equal to the track record at Golden Gate and the $270 payout drew a large turnout for the new grandstand and clubhouse opening scene followed by a four hour card as Hollywood Park resumes after a 20 day summer meet and closes until November 7 for a 30 day fall session
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Inglewood
Calif
A.K— A
Abe Hirschberg
Hollywood Park
Johnny Longden
Golden Gate
Pleasanton Ponies Off And Running At Fairgrounds
Pleasanton ponies dash into a ten day meet at Pleasanton fairgrounds as Alameda county fair opens with a $760 Inaugural Handicap among nine races. About 700 horses and nearly 35 riders are ready with betting daily via the dollar double on early races. Officials expect large crowds and improved parking while Alameda competes with Los Angeles County fair for prestige and attendance.
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Pleasanton Fairgrounds
Alameda County Fair
Helen
Bill Kyne
Sam J. Whiting
Hetting
Los Angeles County
Alameda
Georges. Murphy
Cafornia Horse Racing Board
Chester c. Jones
Tom Blair
James Gallagher
Frank Kelly
Glen Rodman
Baseball Standings and Results From Tuesday Games
Baseball standings show Oakland 36 games, San Francisco 45, Portland 44, Seattle 44, Los Angeles 45 with Oakland and Hollywood trailing. Tuesday results include Seattle 12 San Diego 4 Sacramento 13 Portland 2 San Francisco 7 Los Angeles 2 Oakland 5 Hollywood 4. American League and National League standings list Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Philadelphia St Louis Chicago and Washington with scattered scores. Cleveland 3 St Louis 9, Philadelphia 6 in 11 innings.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
Oakland
Portland
Seattle Ag
Los Ang
Sacramento
Seattle
San’ Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Detroit
Cleveland
Diaahington
ABC
Ine Seitene
Washington
St Louis
L A Heavy Beats Buford In Ten Round Win
Los Angeles heavyweight Clarence Henry, 22, moved up the California light heavyweight ladder with a unanimous 10 round decision over Frank Buford at Olympic Auditorium. Henry opened with a slashing early attack, shook Buford into the ropes in round five, Buford aged 184 pounds, near KO lore, fought back and both fighters tired in the last four rounds as pace slowed.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Henry
California
Frank Buford
Oalsand
Calif
Olympic Auditorium
Buford
Robinson to defend title in charity bout at Jersey City
Welterweight champion Ray Robinson, under NBA influence and supported by Abe J Greene, signs to defend his title in a charity 15 round bout against Charlie Fusari at the Jersey City ballpark on August 7. Robinson will receive one dollar, with the remainder of his purse donated to the Damon Runyon cancer fund.
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New York
U.P
Abe J. Greene
National Boxing Association
Ray Robinson
Charlie Fusari
Jersey City
Greene
New Jersey
N.B.A
Robinson
Damon Runyon
Striped Bass Taken Near Rio Vista
The National Automobile Club reports good catches of striped bass near Rio Vista in Se land County as fishbite remains active. Local anglers note plentiful action with bass taken recently in the area.
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Rio Vista
Seland County
National Automobile Club
Aaa
Harper Wins PGA Title In Easy Victory Over Henry Williams
Portsmouth Va pro Harper, 36, defeated Henry Williams Jr. 4 and 3 in Columbus to claim his first major and become PGA champion. Harper, who preferred medal play as an amateur, cut through a 128-player field to win, dedicating the victory to his ailing wife Essie Mae and ending Sam Snead’s recent era of dominance in the professional ranks.
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Columbus
U.P
Harper
Portsmouth
Polf
Sneads
Ben Hogans
Byron Nelsons
P.G.A
Ae Bee
Essie Mae
Trudge
Champis
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Henry Williams
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