Sharon Hill's Billy Ferguson Enters Hall of Fame
William J. Ferguson, longtime St Joseph's College coach, was elected to the Helms College Basketball Hall of Fame in Los Angeles in 1963. The Sharon Hill native, 66, had a storied 817-208 record at St. Joseph's from 1928 to 1959 and later served as a bank executive.
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Paul Sen Goukas
Miles
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Villanova
Jack Kraft
Sharon Fill
New York City
Lever
Bel Ferguson
Cardinals Ready for October World Series Hope
Cardinals GM Bing Devine rebuilt the lineup with Lew Burdette adding depth as Oliver leaves. Groat Altman McCarver James boost offense joining Boyer White. Gibson Sadecki Johnson lead strong rotation as Musial and Flood cool offense. Playoff aim centers on World Series return for St Louis.
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Lindy McDaniel
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Pirates
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Charlie James
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Bill White
Stan Musial
Curt Flood
Javiar
Oliver
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Bob Gibson
Ray Sadecki
Gibson
Sadecki
Philadelphia
Art Mahaffey
Ken Johnson
Colts
St. Louis
Johnson
McCarver
Stan the
Giardello vows body attack to topple Robinson
Joe Giardello the No 3 middleweight plans a relentless body assault on Ray Robinson in a Monday night 10 rounder at Convention Hall Philadelphia. He aims to weaken the New Yorker and set up clean punches while Robinson trains daily at New Olympia Gym.
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Sugar) Robinson
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Giardello
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Channel Too Tough For Reds Yet Keeps Inspiring Swim
Mary Margaret Revell, a 25-year-old Detroit-born athlete, pins hopes on swimming the English Channel and beyond. She invites Nikita Khrushchev to sponsor endurance swims, citing her record across the Mackinac Straits, Bosporus, Dardanelles, and Messina, while chasing a sub 13 hour Dover to France channel swim.
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Sea of Galilee
Lake Geneva
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New Zealand
Delco Loop Reschedules Three Baseball Games
Three Delco League games were moved after rain. The Red Sox visit Suneca now Wednesday. Narberth at Legion 507 Sunday 4 30 and Narberth at Suneca Monday were also postponed.
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Alley Oop Recommends Relaxing Vacation Under Tree
Alley Oop promotes a simple vacation tactic to unwind under a large tree. A tip promises doubled vacation pleasure via a telephone number TR 6-6161 and a Delaware County distribution from the Parly Times.
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Fullmer's Homer Lifts 10-20 Over Catania 2-1
Lefty Fullmer homered in the seventh inning to beat Catania 2-1 as 10-20 notch ed their sixth win in a row this year. John Boulware remained undefeated with his sixth victory of the season, aided by Frankie May’s two hits. Other games saw Tony's beat Sun Olin 8-1, Iddie's over Summit 12-9, Greenhalgh shutout Riddlewood 5-0, and Upland defeating Hadden 4-1.
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Tony
Sun Olin
Iddie
Summit
Greenhalgh
Riddlewood
Upland
Hadden
Ampkin
T-Bird
Harry Forrest
Flame
Joe Fedena
Sunset 11 5 Triumph Sparks Three Way Tie In League
Sunset beat Weinberg s 11 to 5 to seize a three way tie for first in National Division with a 7 2 record. Richie Francis homered and hit a single for Sunset along with Leo Levandowski who also homered and singled. Mayo won seven hits by Mayo Plumbers paced by Carl Mayo with two doubles. Lehman s ended a 10 game skid with a win as Bob Carney earned his ninth victory for Holy Saviour. Fair Acres beat Village Cafe 15 6. Ritz Fuel toppled Roundhouse 12 5. Eastern Flame edged Chester Stars 6 5. Sixteen teams listed, with multiple players collecting two hits and two homers across games.
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Johonnett
Butch McClintock
Hughie Moore
Ed Lowthers
Peck Bosman
Joe Crowley
Don Hoffecker
Tom (Moose) Moran
Joe Gargantes
Lamokin
Joe Saunders
Lams
T-Birds
Carney Davis
Saunders
Ralph Cello
Sam Ferrante
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O' Don
Bobbell
Wilson
King
Mayo Plumbing
Lehman's
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Weinberg’s
Sunsets
Holy Saviour
Upland
Fair Acres
Village Cafe
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Roundhouse
Hastern
Chester Stars
Richie Francis
Weinberg
Chester Bears
Leo Levandowski
Curt Mereider
Butch Cereme
Barney Massi
Gus Cristopoulos
Sonny Hollis
Scotty Hampton
Mayo
Carl Mayo
Hampton
Lou Johnson
Tom Massey
Bob Wiloughby
Joe Kelly
Chuck Harrison
Bob Carney
Carney
Bill Miller
Bruz Sacher
Eiveryone
Bob Ransom
Vern Clevenger
Jim Sullivan
Rocky Ransom
Village
Buffalos and Myers Score in Baltimore Prelims
Pete Bufala and Jose Myers won impressive prelim victories in Baltimore ahead of the Ralph Dupas Denny Moyer middleweight title bout. Myers stopped Mike Delcia in round six after a points win. Bufala outpunched Bob Harmon in six rounds. Myers raised to 12-3, Bufala to 5-1-1 in six decisions.
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Jose Myers
Pete Bufala
Ralph Dupas
Denny Moyer
Dupas
Myers
Mike Delcia
Bufala
Bob Harmon
Sonny Wiggins
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