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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1952
Page
5
In Forest Hills New York the U S renewed its bid in the tennis championships. Mulloy and Richardson split early sets while Rosewell Ness and others advanced in singles and doubles action. Semifinal pairings were shaped as contenders battled through tight sets and deciding tiebreakers.
Hollywood raw notes describe a scheduled 12 round heavyweight bout in Los Angeles as Bean defends the Pacific Coast crown against Hank Thurman. The article cites Bean at about 205 pounds, Thurman at 240, and notes Bean’s prior wins over Hall and Buford plus Thurman’s string of knockouts.
The Merse Cup bouts between Northwest and California start September 20 and run through the 21st. North squad is led by Jack Westland and features Al Mengont, Bill Mawhimnees, Walter Mekhae, and others, while the California lineup is headlined by Johnny Dawson with Pavilie Northwest and Wash players also listed. The event brings top amateur soldiers of the network to contest the cup.
Ty Cobb the Georgia Peach relaxes at his Lake Takee summer home in Reno after discharge from St Marys Hospital following a four day virus infection. He was released from Lin hospital yesterday after exams. Dr A I Stadthers says tests show a virus infection linked to nervousness rather than a serious illness.
San Lorenzo Rebels open their second week of practice with double workouts planned and a scrimmage in the afternoon. A late season first practice was held yesterday and results showed the defense steady while the offense clicked briefly. Only 24 players have reported so far and two weeks remain until the opener with St Elizabeth as ACAL Teague play nears. Tentative starting lineup features Beers at center, McMain at quarterback, and Clement at guard with key contributors listed in a frame of the St Elizabeth game buildup.
Oakland hurler Bowman blanked San Diego 2 to 0 in a tense game as the Giants over next to Hollywood Stars. Dick Faber sparked late Padres threats with a single in the sixth and were left stranded. Bowman worked out of danger in the ninth after bases loaded, catching Summers and ending the inning on a double play. Allen Gettel faced a minor fine for comments to the umpire.
Carlos Bernier stole his 60th base as Hollywood edged Portland 6 5 to stay four games ahead in the pennant race. He contributed three hits and two RBIs while matching a season long steal success rate. Frank Kahn homered for the winners as the Star outfield shined in a district Chico game.
An energetic report from Dillon’s Beach recounts anglers in action with ling, herring, and cod, including a 16 pound ling caught near Angler L R Schroper and tales of a dramatic beach incident. Details describe boats, gear, and local spots like Shuski Lake and Dillon’s Point, with remarks on recent catches and near misses.
Baseball roundup from New York and across leagues highlights the Giants defeating the Dodgers in a late surge as the battle for the pennant tightens. Bobby Thomson's 20th homer keys a late rally while White Sox, Indians, Yankees, and Pirates also post wins and losses in a busy day of action.
Mitchell approaches the American League batting title in a tight race highlighted by key hits and scoring plays. Stan Musial leads the National League while Ted Kluszewski makes a strong push in another division as late-season stats tighten the race.
Visalia defeats Homer in a late rally as Westerners lead 7 4 over Panthers in a rugged series opener at the Gaihind Auditorium. Midge Brasuhn returns for Visalia, while Olympia cyclists Rhodes brothers highlight a lively program. Stanford and local college notes color a busy sports week with multiple games and lineups.
Santa Clara coach Dick Ganther directed light drills as Ed Mayer and John Anastasia shifted to new guard spots. George Maainsinese, Toney Tula, and Mel Carger sustained injuries with sprains and other setbacks expected to sideline them briefly. Dwight Winslow from Boise, J.C. transfer, also listed among the injured.
Guard unit Tip-YMI to meet YMINeat in a soft ball playoff at Bret Harte Diamond while Scottie Paytis delivered a three hitter for YMI in a tense deadlock. The Guardian’s Jack Welch starred amid errors and fielding miscues as Harv Nolting and Ogelvie led Guardsmen with key hits in late innings.
Ferrier of San Francisco led the third round as New York golfers battled for pace. Turnesn of White Plains equaled Ferrier with 63 and tied for second at 134. Sam Snead and Armand Farina both shot 66 to rise into the tied group near the top. Meanwhile in Los Angeles Bandera critiqued UCLA fullbacks and evaluated candidates for the quarterback position, noting the need for improved ball handling and speed in the line.
Brooklyn star Jackie Robinson was fined 875 in day, and he angrily said he will not pay the fine without a partial hearing with League President Warren Giles. Robinson claimed his remarks after the game should be disregarded and asserted he never launched a protest on profanity or insulting remarks toward umpire Lacey Grote during Thursdays game against the Braves. Campanella cited pursuit of the umpire’s decision and defended Robinson amid the dispute.
Japan defeated the United States 8 to 4 in Tokyo as the Pacific Collegiate Baseball All Stars wrapped up their series. California pitcher Al Mathews and Gregan batter Sarvie Nelson led standout performances in the contest and across the series, which ended with Japan posting 10 wins and five losses.
In Madison Square Garden, Bobby Dykes defeated Gil Turner by split decision over 10 rounds in a savage welterweight bout. The Texan suffered a cut and Turner was knocked down once in the fifth. Dykes plans a San Antonio bout on Sept 23 against Chebo Hernandez or Cicso Saenz.
The article outlines a scrimmage style test for the Trojans with camera coverage of every play and critique from staff. It lists players by unit, naming Ron Stillwell, Tom Nickolaft, Kev Thompe, Chuck Weeks, Lew Welsh, Charlie Ang, Al Carmichael, Bobby Buckley, Rick Petty, Jim Reis, and others. It notes an upcoming double lineup and a planning note for September facing Washington State at the Coliseum in Los Angeles.
General Manager Willauy P. Kye announced a record opening day purse of 5090000 with a Tuesday distribution. The voyage program starts 41 days of racing at Bay Meadows track led by the $10,000 Hayward Morrison Handicap for three year olds and up and the $5,000 San Jose Handicap for three year olds.
Fragmented standings show San Francisco leads in the Pacific Coast League with mixed results. Portland and Seattle are navigating wins and losses while Los Angeles announces player recalls and trades. National League notes cite reorganizations, upcoming rosters, and the sale of a daily double.
Ex gridiron star and former Wimbledon champion join Southwest net championships in Oakland. Reports say he will face seeded entrants as he enters the draw after a recent divorce. Local coverage notes his former wife Edna of Oakland and plans for next Saturday events at St Mary’s.
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