Nine Teams Ready as City Softball League Opens
The City League with nine teams begins play Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Forbes Field sponsored by the Community Activities Commission. Schedule lists 9 franchises led by Shupe Brothers, Ehrlich Motors, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Weld County Garage, First Covenant Church, Greeley Baptists, and others with a long list of tentative dates through August for round robin games and makeup matches.
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Ind Driver Killed at Arkansas Speedway During 250 Mile Race
A 7 year old stock car racer and a second driver died within 24 hours at the Memphis Arkansas Speedway on a mile and a half dirt track. Thomas Cotton Priddy was fatally injured on the 23rd lap when his 1956 Chevrolet side swiped a racer, flipped, and he died an hour later at a West Memphis hospital.
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Arkansas
Mewis
Thomas
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Fouisyre
Pickly
West Memphis
Avy
Charles Rasmussen Rites Held With Family Ties Mentioned
Charles Rasmussen of 515 Whth Ave died with services set at 2 p.m. Tuesday from Macy’s drawing room. Interment in Jinnrove. Survived by sons Fred Rasmussen and Cart Rasmussen, both of Cornish, and Conrad Frill of Fortuna, California. Arrangements later.
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Huaband
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Margaret Geler Batz
Alex Tete
Mim Yor
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Greeley
Harry Betz
Johnalowss
Carl Baz, Jr
Abert Stroh
Johnstown
Charles Stavens
Boulder
Calvin Firesties
Grealey
Vernon Belg
Alex
Jaze Belz
Lafayette
John Rotzro
Lyons
Willian Batz
Longmont
Harry Etx
Calliaroia
John Kelacr
Paola Congregational Church
Elwell Cemetery
Denver Finally Scalps Braves
The Associated Press report details Denver defeating Wichita and climbing in the American Association standings. Denver, led by Big Mac Freeman, pulled away late as Jim Fridley and Wooly Geld homered, while Wichita errors and walks hurt the Braves. St Paul moved up with pair of victories over Louisville, and Indianapolis extended its lead as Omaha beat Indianapolis to snap a four-game streak.
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Braves
Ano
Roberto Vargas
Jim Fridley
Wooly Geld
Peeeman
Tenyer
Littler wins $15,000 Round Robin at New Rochelle golf
Gene Littler of Singing Hills, Caledon, faced 15 rivals to win the $15,000 Round Robin event in New Rochelle. Littler finished 90 holes at 344 to take top honors, with Ted Kroll runner-up at 71 in the final round and Al Wall posting a 69 for a late surge.
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New Rochelle Sun
New Rochelle
Singing Hills
Calle
Pat. Tis
Ted Kroll
al Wall
Pat Flaherty Wins at Milwaukee Sun
Pat Flaherty of Chicago won the oval race at State Fair Park Indianapolis Memorial Day week, capturing the Int mile car event in 1 hour 37.884 seconds. Thomson finished second, 22 seconds back, as Flaherty averaged 56.96 mph on the one mile paved track, beating the previous track record by five seconds set last year by John Thorson.
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Chicago
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Indianapalis
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Waal Springfield
Mass
Lupton Legion Falls 11-6 in Sunday Tilt at Boulder
Fort Lupton Americas region baseball team committed nine errors and trailed Boulder 11-4 by the middle innings. Gray Benintendi led Lupton with three hits in four at bats. Next game is at La Salle Wednesday against Ga Salle Le gion club.
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Fort Lupton
Lupton Cold
Gray Benintendi
Lupton
la Salle
Guy Relifs
Ga Salle Legion Club
Fort Taipton
Wille
Kitzmann
Benintendi
Baxter
Shephete
Keisa
Fire Dome Wins Cloverleaf Feature At Loveland Park
Fire Dome from Kenneth Marsh Kennel powered from box six to win the feature at Cloverleaf Greyhound Park in 31.53 over Head Key. Die Pac$, Mr. Coley, and Ria Ray followed with exacta and quinella payouts noted as a 2 race daily double paid 95.20. Tony Dedsarro and Vince Martinez, welterweight contenders, were highlighted for a Saturday bout not televised.
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Fire Dome
Cloverleaf Greyhound Park
Big Brindle
Doz
Josh
Gibson
Cash
Tony Dedsarro
Hoston
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N.J
Foston
Dedsarea
Carmen Basilio
Johnny Saxton
Martinez
Vince
White Sox edge Red Sox 3-2 for eighth straight win
The Chicago White Sox beat Boston 3-2 as a fourth inning rally produced the runs. Pitcher Tilly Pierce earned his eighth win with relief help from teammates, whileBoston’s Dew Williams and Scott, and Pierce contributed to the scoring and late-inning action.
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Rudy
Boston Red Sox
Tilly Pierce
Rasim
Willagis
Silicow
Sods Mauley
Vernon
Edeopa
Gol Jansen
Lolier
Daley
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Srieuek
Sizikes
Mueldin Inch
Son
Yankees Beat Indians 6 to 0 in decisive win
New York defeated Cleveland 6 to 0 as Joe Collins hit a three run pinch homer and Johnny Callins delivered a nine hit shutout pitching effort. Billy Martin also homered for the Yankees who moved to 24 wins in the American League after dropping the first two games of the series. Casey Stengel shuffled his lineup with Collins batting for Ishmael Bauer in an early move, while Elston Howard and Martin sparked multiple rallies.
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Joe Callins
Johnny Bucks
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Tribe
Bob Lemon
Collins
Lsuk
Bauer
Casey Stengel
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Lemonesi
Slaughter Leads Athletics Past Orioles in 7-3 Win
Enos Slaughter, aged 40, delivers a pinch hit double and scores on a Jim Thompson single to spark Kansas City’s three run sixth inning. Ditmar credited with win as Athletics snap a skid. Orioles drop their four game win streak.
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Enos Slaughetee
Fountain of Youth
Kansas City
Athletics
Orioles
Ditmar
Connie Johnson
Reoses City
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Geraier
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Anadis
Senators Win 2 Off Detroit in Sunday Doubleheader
Washington broke a six game skid against Detroit with a doubleheader sweep. Jim Lemon blooped an RBI single in the 5th to spark a 6-5 win in the opener, while Roy Sievers and Lemon hit two run homers in the second game as the Senators improved to 52-9.
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Detroit
Tigers
Jim Lemon
Senators
Lemon
Roy Sievers
Washington War
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Snye
Maxwell
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Hagge dominates Hound Robin Golf Tourney in Virginia Beach
Marlene Bauer Hagge of Asheville wins the $32,000 Hound Robin Tourney with a strong plus and minus score at Cavalier Yacht Country Club. She tops a field including Alice Bauer and Louiss Suga, boosting her status as the year’s top money winner among women pros.
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Marlene Bauer Hapre
Asheville
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Cavalier Yacht Duy Country Club
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Jene
Atar
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Marlene
Blonde Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
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Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Mauryand Faulk
Thomasville
Hetty Jameson
San Antonio
Sime Shatters World Mark in 220 at California Meet
Sime, a 19-year-old Duke sprinter, ran 220 yards in 20.0 seconds to set a new world record and tie the existing mark for the century in a high-profile Central California meet in Sanger. Coach Red Lewis praised Sime’s form while noting the runner is not yet at peak. Jack Davis matched the world record in the 220-yard high hurdles, highlighting a night of record-pace performances aided by favorable conditions and a fast track.
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Sanger
Califus
Wave
Meralay
Dave Sime
Duke
Berkeley
Calif
Dave
Red Lewis
Central California Asia
Jack Davis
University of Southern California
Dick Attlesey
Cal
International Amateur Athletic Asam
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Davis
National League and American League Baseball News
National League action features Philadelphia at Cleveland with key pitchers and a string of lineups. American League matchups include Boston at Cleveland and Chicago at Detroit, with notable rosters and managers cited as games approach.
British Women Rally To Win Curtis Cup at Sandwich
Britain defeats the United States to capture the Curtis Cup at Wind Swept Prince’s Course in Sandwich England. Mrs Roy Smith defeats Polly Riley 1 up 3&1 while Angela Ward wins 4 and 3 over Ron Downey. The victory ends Britain’s drought and marks a rare home success in the 1932 2026 series.
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England
Britain
Roy Smith
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Angela Ward
Wind
Prince's
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Baltimore
Kiwhtfield
Scotland
United States
4 Nation Semi final in French Golf Set
Doug Senders of Miami Beach defeated Col J Wilson Johnston Portland Ore 8 and 5 in the French amateur golf tournament quarterfinals to reach a four nation semifinal. Henri De La Maze of Paris the defending champion beat Harry Bentley of Great Britain 1 up. Other American players fell in quarterfinals as John J Penrose lost to Gunnar Carlandér Sweden on the 15th hole and Gene Andrews lost to Franco Bevoine Rome 3 and 1.
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Doug Senders
Miami Beach
Tla
Col. J. Wilson Johnston
Portland
Ore
Selardey
Bateurday
Henri de la. Maze
Harry Bentley
Great Britain
John J. Penrose
Buami
Gunnar Carjandér
Sweden
Gene Andrews
Yarish Palisades
Celif
Franco Bevoine
Rome
Smelser Wins Fort Collins Amateur Golf Title
Fort Collins newspaper man Dick Smelser rallied to capture the 21st Fort Collins Amateur Golf Tournament finishing 45 holes with a 2 over par score of 182. He edged Bob Baker by 2 strokes, with Jim Phelps and Jerry Weight close behind.
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Creow Smelser
Smelser
Bob Baker
Baker
Jim Phelps
Phelps
Jerry Weight
Denver
al Benefiel
Pirates and Cardinals Split NL Doubleheader in St Louis
In St Louis the Pirates and Cardinals split a National League doubleheader as Herm Wehmeier shutout Pittsburgh 3-0 in the nightcap while the Pirates led by Luis Arroyo and Roberto Clemente fought to a 4-1 win in the opener. Clemens, Banks and Freese drove key hits amid a flurry of defensive plays.
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Herm Wehmeier
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Bayer
Daniel
Guan Foe Severla
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Cubs Sweep Doubleheader from Phillies
The Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia in a Sunday doubleheader, winning 3-4 in the opener and 5-2 in the second. Eddie Aikins drove in both runs in the first game with a homer, while Turk Lown relieved starter Sam Jones in the second and induced a game ending double play to close out the win.
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Turk Lown
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Lown
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Dodgers Rally Past Reds With 8 Run Offense
Dodgers erupt for 15 hits including two homers to stun Cincinnati Redlegs 8 to 4. Charley Neal supplies key runs with a homer as Los Angeles tightens grip atop the National League race.
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Whey Fire Douses Blaze at Cheese Factory
Firefighters battled a stubborn blaze at a cheese factory in Menominee, using a 50,000 pound tank of whey to douse flames. The unusual waterless extinguisher drenched the area as crews fought the stubborn fire.
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Giants Beat Braves 5 3 In Tight Milwaukee Clash
In Milwaukee, Johnny Antonelli earned the win in relief as the New York Giants rallied to defeat the Braves 5 to 3. Whitey Lockman drove in the go ahead run with a two out single in the seventh, while Warren Spahn took the loss despite a strong start. Spahn, held to one run over six frames, saw his season record worsen as Milwaukee slipped.
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