Plenty Of Mat Mayhem On Last Night’s Program
Last night wrestling fans saw a top rough card sponsored by the National Guard in Decatur. Don Fields won two fast falls from Henry Spendola. the main event featured a four man tag best two of three with Nick Carter and Johnny James vs Rowdy Red Roberts and Karl Kowalski, ending in Roberts and Kowalski taking the final fall after a heated 1 hour match.
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Decatur
Don Fields
Henry Spendola
Don
Nick Carter
Oneonta
Alabama
Johnny James
Houston
Texas
Rowdy Red Roberts
Little Rock
Arkansas
Karl Kowalski
Brooklyn
New York
Kowalski
James
Carter
Roberts
James Roberts
Experts Recommend Tree Fertilization Rates
Experts advise applying two pounds of fertilizer per inch of tree trunk diameter to promote healthy growth and vitality. The guidance emphasizes even distribution around the drip line and seasonally appropriate products for established trees.
Pirates Rally Behind Friend and Long In NL Tilt
Pirates win 6 0 as Bob Friend allows six singles for his first shutout of the season and Dale Long belts a 436 foot homer to lead the NL in RBIs with 32. Long's blast helps Pittsburgh move within 1 1/2 games of first, while Friend improves to seven victories. The cardinals fall as rain interrupts other games and Yankees hold lead with a 13 5 win over Detroit.
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Newcombe
Snider
Mizell
Repulski
Spahn
Aaron
Antonelli
Mays
Pal
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Dale Long
Pirates
Friend
St. Louis Cardinals
Long
Pirate
Cincinnati
Wally Post
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Milwaukee
St.Louis
Rains
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Monte Irvin
Harry Chiti
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Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Herb Score
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
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Washington
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Irvin
Chiti
Harvey Haddix
Yanks
Billy Hoeft
Jim Brady
Hank Bauer
Tommy Byrne
Jim Busby
Frank Sullivan
White Sox
Orioles
Ray Moore
Jack Harshman
Wea
James Spaderton
Stormy Fight In Athletics Far From Over
The Pacific Coast Conference season ends as controversy grows over alleged under the table boosters at USC. Gov. Knight urges Regents review amid UC Los Angeles sanctions. ACLU asks reevaluation of Bruin football penalties while college officials blame administrators and coaches.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Coast Conference
Victoria
B.C
PCC
University of Southern California
Gov
Knight
California
Board of Regents
University of California At Los Angeles
American Civil Liberties Union
Bruin
Clowns Defeat Black Yankees 9-3 at Legion Field
Indianapolis Clowns beat the New York Black Yankees 9-3 at Legion Field with Decatur on the mound. Birmingham Black Barons vs Detroit Stern follows Saturday at 8 p.m. Pete Munphard aims to pitch after a prior no hitter against Kansas City Monarchs. Flying Nesbitts acrobatic act added.
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Legion Field
Indianapolis Clowns
New York Black Yankees
Decatur
Birmingham Black Barons
Detroit Stern
Stars
Kansas City Monarchs
Pete Munphard
Black Barons
Flying Nesbitts
Austinville and White Sox Clash in Gal's League Night
In a pair of Aere Softball League games set for Saturday night, Chemstrand meets the Jets at 7 PM and White Sox face Austinville at 8 15 PM The White Sox are noted as last year’s Tennessee State Finals participants who were edged 2 1.
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Chemstrand
Jets
White Sox
Austinville
Tennessee
Hogan among Dallas meet favorites on tight Preston Hollow
A field rivaling the National Open dots Dallas Preston Hollow course where Hogan plus Jimmie Demaret are cited as top contenders. Hogan aims to tune up for a possible fifth National Open while remaining in peak form as experts call the layout a thinking course.
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Dallas
Preston Hollow
Jimmie Demaret
Hogan
AP recap of Kansas City and Washington game with schedule notes
The Associated Press reports Kansas City beat Washington 7 to 6 in seven innings. It lists Thursday scheduling with New York at Detroit as the only game, and gives Wednesday results including Little Rock 5 Birmingham 4, Atlanta 1 Chattanooga 11 Mobile 1, and Nashville 14 New Orleans 6.
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New York
Detroit
Little Rock
Birmingham
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Mobile
Nashville
New Orleans
Shurscat
Taokne
Summerlin Seeks Hometown Challenger After Carter Win
Detroit report notes Johnny Summerlin calls for a challenger after a strong win over Harold Carter. Summerlin’s camp invites anyone who believes they can defeat him, signaling eagerness for a title shot or major matchup.
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Detroit
Johnny Summerlin
Summerlin
Austinville Recreation Board Sponsors Supper
The Austinville recreation board hosts a community supper serving until 8. Plates cost 50 cents and one dollar. Proceeds support the Austinville recreation program. The public is invited to attend.
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Austinville Recreation Board
Austinville
Belle Mina Teen Lads Triumph 3-2 Over Riverside
Belle Mina Little Leaguers edged Riverside 3 to 2 with Arion Bowns earning the win on the mound. Contact H. O. Nash of Madison 1 to arrange future games. The page also notes a U S schoolchild vision issue and cites a 46 percent drop in U S death rate since 1900.
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Belle Mina
Riverside
Arion Bowns
Jeres
Chicks Edge Barons as Rocks Upset Barons 5 4
New Orleans Pets lingered near the cellar as Little Rock Travs shocked Birmingham 5 4. Nashville beat New Orleans 14 6 while Chattanooga downed Mobile 11 6 and Memphis beat Atlanta 3 1. Hank Izquierdo and Rod Graber expected to join Mobile. Mack Batts homered for Nashville.
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Barons
Little Rock Travs
Memphis
Atlanta
Chicks
Birmingham
Little Rock
Lloyd Merritt
Clarence Iott
Joe Tully
Marv Rotblatt
Don Prentice
Clint Weaver
al Papai
Jim Marshall
Vic Rehm
Fred Vogel
John Schaive
Chattanooga
Mobile
Lookouts
Norm Camp
Hank Izquierdo
Rod Graber
Graber
Tulsa
Izquierdo
Keokuk
Nashville Vols
New Orleans
Mack Batts
Ted Williams Injury Keeps Red Sox Star Out of Lineup
Ted Williams remains sidelined with a sore instep that has not improved after five weeks. Manager Mike Higgins calls it day to day as Williams undergoes treatment from five specialists. Williams has only 12 at bats in 1956 with two hits and two walks after two games this season.
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Harduck
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Williams
Ted
Mike Higgins
Cleveland
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