Ward Loses to Venturi in San Francisco City Final
The First Tee champion Harvie Ward is defeated by Ken Venturi in the San Francisco City Championship final. Ward hit superb shots but wrong yardage and green choices soured his chances. Bob Austin becomes a pro at the East Bay Driving Range. Local club news notes a Riverton gathering with the Par 5 Club and a violinist-singer lineup.
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Ken Venturi
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Jack Fleck
Ben Hogan
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Bob Austin
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Bobby Jones
Rivkey
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Cith
USF Frosh Triumph Over Dragons 53 to 1
USF freshmen defeated Riordan 53 in a rough game with O'Dowd errors aiding a six inning rally. Frank Schrero walked four straight and Georgy Gardiner relief faltered as USF pulled away in the sixth, Len Gaudette sparking the visitors’ offense with key hits.
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Catholic Athletic League
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Thei Rishon
O'Dowd Dragons
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Georgy Gardiner
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F. Feosh
Spartans Edge Indians 1-0 in San Jose stadium
San Jose State defeated Stanford 1-0 as converted out fielder Tuck Haisey Webbe scored the lone unearned run in Municipal Stadium. It was Stanford’s first loss in seven games.
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Tuck Haisey Webbe
San Jose State
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Uni
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Indians
Russell Sets Four New CBA Marks in Final Scoring Battle
Russell wins the CBA scoring title in a tight finish at San Leandro. He sets league records with 304 points, 123 field goals, and 284 rebounds, while Loyola Johnson claims the free throw crown. St Mary's posts best free throw and field goal percentages for the season as the Dons and rivals set new marks.
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U.S.F
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C.B.A
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Thomas
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Ma Oégell Johnson
Dons
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Leesuc
Measles Hit Suds SAN BERNARDINO
Two pitchers Ralph Birkofer and Arnold Atkins missed today’s Seattle Rainier spring training camp after contracting German measles. Both were inoculated yesterday and expected to resume workouts within a few days.
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Seattle Rainier
Ralph Birkofer
Arnold Atkins
Lettermen Bolster Don Nine
SAN LORENZO Ar r ons anticipate a 1956 baseball season with returning lettermen Gary Tomsic and Steve Goodell as pitching pillars. Co Coaches Walt Oden and Bates Bryan expect an outstanding squad with 11 lettermen back led by Hill Wolfsmith Dorst Osto Jones Inge son Cobb Dean Davis Tomsic and Goodell. After no cuts the roster sits at 32 with a third cut due tomorrow to reach about 24. Home games will be at Hayward Airport field until April 1 when the field is ready and the Dons open Friday against Ells at Hayward. Schedule includes Es W San Lorenzo Castlemont Castlemont Washington De Anza San Lorenzo De Anza Washington San Leandro Hayward
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Gary Tomsic
Steve Goodell
Dons
Arroyo
Walt Oden
Bates Bryan
Joe Hill
Jim Wolfsmith
Gary Dorst
Anthony Osto
Don Jones
Bob Ingeson
Larry Cobb
Dick Dean
Jerry Davis
Tomsie
Goodell
Oden
Bryan
Arzdyn
Hayward Airport
Ells
Hayward
San Lorenzo FS
de Anza
Castlemont J. V
Castlemont
Washington
Leandra
San Leandro
Tal Hayward
Quarter Finals In PA Cage Tourney In San Francisco
Pacific Association basketball quarter finals at Kezar Pavilion feature Salesian versus James F Waters five and Klinner Steel of Stockton against Texdahl Johnson B's. Ossi Poultry meets Green Frogs San Jose and Olympic club Blues face Bakersfield Athletic. Rossi upset Olympians Sunday night ending their undefeated run.
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Kezar Pavilion
Salesian Club
James F. Waters
Klinner Steel
Stockton
Texdahl & Johnson
Ossi Poultry
Green Frogs
San Jose
Olympic Club Blues
Bakersfield Athletic Club
Rossi’s
Olympic Club
Olympians
Dodgers Beat Braves and Yankees Top Chisox
Dodgers beat the Braves in a game featuring a Bobby Thomson double in the second inning and Roy Craig on the mound for three strong innings. The Yankees defeated the White Sox 4 2 in St Petersburg behind a Mickey Mantle homer and a four inning effort from Whitey Ford.
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Roy Craig
Charlie Neal
Brooks
Stan Williams
Ft. Worth
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
St. Petersburg
Mickey Mantlee
Bombers
Marty Marion
Whitey Ford
Billy Pierce
Chi Sox
Kansas
Clay Athletics
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West Palm Beach
Pularcik
Cincinnati
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Rabe
Pet Seantlebury
Tom Acker
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Tampa
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland Indians
Bruins
Tucson
Ariz
Indians
Earl Averill
San Lorenzo Golfers Rout Hayward 19-5 in Season Opener
Druge and John Lotz led San Lorenzo to a 19-5 win over Hayward at Castlewood. Druge medalist with 87, Lotz 89 in a match full of tight early breaks and even back nine, as Hayward claimed only one section win. others included DiGe, Jerry Fry, Bill Pence, Roger Sheets, Honey, and Foy contributing for SL in a strong debut.
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Foy
Hayward Netters blank El Cerrito in ACAL opener
Hayward high's tennis team opened ACAL play by defeating the El Cerrito Gauchos 7-0 yesterday at the Gaucho courts. Top singles Bill Tabot and other Farmers won easily as Hayward doubles teams also prevailed, with coach Sig Jacobson praising the squad after their first league win.
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EL Cerrito
Hayward High
Alameda County Athletic League
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Gauchos
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Stan Schiffman
Bud Haley
Gil Zaballos
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Bill Ene
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Gileahallos
Bruce Gates
Paul Galvez
Mike Purcell
Nornz Serephin
Dave Peterson
Bobby Jones Favored In Fresno Title Bout
Bobby Jones of Oakland, a leading California middleweight contender, faces Hawke Davis of Los Angeles in an 11 round professional bout at Memorial Auditorium tonight. Davis, a former Arizona state middleweight, is the underdog with less experience than Jones.
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Oakland
Hawke Davis
Los Ageles
Memorial Auditorium
Davis
Arizona State
Jones
Maniz and Ogelvie Named A League Co-Champions
Maniz and Ogelvie of BUPs Sports Shop were named co-champions of the Hayword Area Recreation district A league scoring race for 1955-36 after final statistics from The Daily Review. Emerson Green was close behind with 146 points, missing by one field goal to force a three-way tie.
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Jim Ogelvie
Bups Sports Shop
Hayword Area Recreation District
Daily Review
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Ogelvic
Emerson Green
Bill's
Aces
Bil Holloway
CAGE SCORES ROUNDUP AT TOURNAMENT ACTION
United Press reports near tournament play with games in New York Kansas City and Madison. Notable scores include North Carolina State 70 over Purdue and Montana State 84 over Eau Claire while Stephen F. Austin 72 beat Central State 64. Wisconsin and Portland State also feature in results. Individual scoring honors go to Matt Sons Creamery players with high totals and a Hard League record 50 points by Green.
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