Hodges four homers sets modern NL record in rout
Gil Hodges blasted four homers and a single in six at bats, driving in nine runs as the Dodgers crushed the Braves 19 to 3 at Ebbets Field. His 17 total bases set a modern record, while the win helped Brooklyn close in on the pennant race. Other NL notes include the Giants beating Pittsburgh 2 to 1 and Washington edging Cleveland in a separate matchup.
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Willows Pheasant Bowl fund drive and racing notes
Glenn county locals report on the Willows Pheasant Bowl church fundraiser offering seven dollar memberships for land shooting rights with guest access, funds aiding a new church. Also recaps Fox Talbot racing at Vallejo, Bob Sweikert’s race mishap, and a heartening note from Optimists’ Coaster Derby youth event. A featured hunter George Soares, 13, bagged a five point buck using a 30-30 at his grandmother’s Jen sen ranch, marking a strong local hunting season pickup.
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Highland Sportsmen and 749th Ordnance Tie 1-1
Scotty Ferris pitched for the Highland Sportsmen as they battled the 749th Ordnance to a 1-1 tie on Bret Harte diamond. Ahyee aided the National Guardsmen with hits, while Lester held the Ordnance to five runs, and Chet Nolting supplied the key triple for Ordnance.
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Pacific Coast Hockey League drops southern division
The Pacific Coast Hockey League will operate without a southern division after a league directors meeting led by G A Leader. With Fresno San Francisco and San Diego applying to withdraw only the northern sector remains, previously planned southern teams will be dropped. the northern division will open mid October with Parkland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver New Westminster and Victoria.
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Batinich Seeks Home Track Redemption at San Jose Speed Night
Mike Batinich aims to end a hometown jinx at San Jose Speed Night as the ACK Car Racing Association presents a ten event program. The former midget star and current points leader has twice failed to win the main event on his home track, with spins from Johnny Patton and a crash involving Tony Enfantino in recent weeks. Batinich leads CSCAA points by over .300, while runner-up Jumpin Joe Valente closes the gap.
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Roll High Is Password for Races at Oakland Speedway
California hot rod champs slated Sunday at the banked 5/8 mile track in Oakland. Prominent entrants include Ryan, holder of a 106 mph track record, and Bob Veith of Oakland with a 142 mph midget road record. Champion Johnny Key of Salinas also to drive as fans anticipate close to the concrete crash wall.
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Champ Is Favored In Non Title Bout At Legion Stadium
California heavyweight Jink Buford of Oakland is a slight favorite to defeat Willie Rosa of Los Angeles in a one round non title bout at Legion stadium tonight. Buford seeks to rebound after his title decision over Clarence Henry last July 26 and followed by a May upset over Bean. Mrs Enid Foster, wife of Anthony Foster, has been bedridden with an internal ailment at Hayward hospital for a week and is expected to stay through next week. The Fosters live at 1290 B street.
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Sedgman Battles Cochell in US Tennis Championship
In Forest Hills top seed Francis Sedgman of Australia fought Earl Cochell of Los Angeles as darkness halted the match with Sedgman up 5-7 7-5 6-1 2-4. Americans dominate field with Savitt Larsen and others advancing to the quarterfinal round while Flam Talbert Mullay win to reach last eight.
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Portland Beavers Top Padres in Pacific Coast League Thriller
Portland defeats San Diego 5 to 4 as Johnny Ritchey drives in the decisive run in the eighth inning and Dain Clay scores on a failed tag at second. Oakland and Hollywood win, tightening the Coast race while Seattle and Los Angeles drop games.
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Leandro Boy Wins Pacific Coast Junior Tennis Title
Joe Cowley Jr of Salt Lake City defeats defending champion Leland Junta of San Leandro to win the boys division. Mary Ann Mitchell of San Leandro dethrones Mimi Arnold of Saratoga to take the girls title 6-4 0-6 6-1. In the national hard court tour, results from the third round include Jackie Frost of Monterey beating Art Fish of Palo Alto 6-1 6-1.
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Turner Names Hayward High Gridders New Coach Plans
Hayward High School introduces Jim Turner as football coach and begins light drills amid summer looseners. Tomorrow the team faces heavier workouts ahead, with a Sept. 2 pivotal game against Manteca approaching in three weeks.
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Carolina teams admit sanity code faults
In Hills, North Carolina, UNC and NC State acknowledge breaches of the NCAA approved sanity code. W. D. Carmichael Jr., president of the University of North Carolina, said both schools have reportedly departed from NCAA rules for nearly four months, but neither has faced penalties.
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