In glorious defeat seals 12 game winning streak loss
San Francisco saw its 12 game winning streak snapped by Frankie Piscen of the Stars after slipping early and fading behind. Oakland also fell 7-6 to Los Angeles, Sacramento won 3-2 in ten innings over San Diego, Seattle crushed Portland 18-7, and the Seals still lead the league by a half game with the margin tight. Manny Salvo debuted for the Padres and took the loss as San Francisco failed to mount a late rally.
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Parker to face Guernsey in Eastern clay tennis clash
Top seed Frank Parker of Los Angeles, national grass and clay courts champion, meets fifth-ranked Frank Guernsey of New York in a featured eastern clay court tournament match.
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Ball Players To Have Say In Business
Major league club owners moved to give players a voice in baseball affairs by consulting players in drafting a new uniform contract. The action, taken by a joint National and American League committee, follows secret Boston meetings during the All Star period and targets the reserve clause as well as competition from Jorge Pasquel and the Mexican league.
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Will Buck Whitmer Ride To Victory At Oakland Sunday
Speed fans look to Oaklund Stadium Sunday for Whitmer aiming a fifth straight win in car races. Entries include Kenny Palmer Ed Barnett Grant Douglas Bill Anderson Sam Nigro Billy Franks Bill Baker Johnnie Smith Jimmy Ahearn George Dent Bob Slater Leonard Low Kim Barielt Warren and Tony Dutra. Bud Rose, a three time champ, is absent but expected to post next week.
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Spanish War Vets Change Meet Date
United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary approve moving from evening to afternoon meetings. Starting August 7, the posts will meet at 2 pm on the first and third Wednesdays at the Veterans Memorial building. California department grants experimental change to boost attendance and intercamp visits. If successful, the plan may become permanent.
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Pauline Betz Cruises to Paris Win in French Championships
Pauline Betz of Los Angeles, an elite American player and Wimbledon champion, swept Monique Brunarius 6-1 0-2 at Roland Garros. Betz, a three-time U S singles champion, advances to the second round alongside teammate Dorig Hart of Mizami Florida, who won by default in her opener.
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Autos at Border Quarantine Stations See 160 Percent Rise
California border quarantine stations processed a 160 percent increase in autos in June compared with the same month nine years earlier, the State Department of Agriculture announced today.
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Chichester Makes Sensational Comeback in Open Tennis
Seattle report says George Chichester of San Francisco upset sixth seed Harry Roche after dropping the first set 0-6 to win 0-6, 8-6, 6-2 and reach the Washington State tournament quarterfinals. Ravenscroft of San Diego defeated Marjorie McCord of Berkeley 6-3, 6-2 to reach the singles semifinals.
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Tuolumne Bridge Work Approved by Highway Commission
The state highway commission voted 116000 dollars for immediate construction of a ridge across the Tuolumne river at Stevens Bar on the Big Oak Flat highway, Sacramento Tuolumne Bridge area slated for the project.
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Bill Coady Hands San Leandro Its First Defeat
Bill Coady post softballers handed the San Leandro VFW its first defeat of the season. Harold Furbee limited opponents to two safeties and one run as the Legionnaires built a multi-run lead with eight hits and seven players scoring. Roda, Lopez and Furbee powered early offense while the VFW managed a lone fifth inning run on walks and a single. The Lions forfeited to the Eagles before the game concluded.
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Spiller and Rhodes Win in Detroit Golf Tourney
Bill Spiller of Los Angeles defeated Judson Grant of Los Angeles 4 and 3 in the amateur finals at the Louis invitation golf tournament in Detroit. Theodore Rhodes of Nashville posted a 290 total after 71 holes to take the professional division top honors.
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Cadet Midshipmen Openings Announced
Applications are being accepted for the entrance examinations for the next class of cadet midshipmen at the California Maritime Academy. Examinations will be held in San Francisco and Los Angeles on August 17. Eligible youths 17 to 23 years old with a high school education or equivalent may apply.
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DeWitt to Play River Forest Final at River Forest Open
Jerry DeWitt of San Francisco meets Keston Kemling of River Forest in the final round of the boys 15 and under division at the 10th River Forest open tennis tournament today.
Talbert Faces Bartzen In Western Hard Courts QF
Wilmington's Billy Talbert meets Bernard Bartzen of Sal Angelo Texas in the quarter final of the Western hard courts tennis tournament at Neenah Wisconsin. Talbert won a three set match yesterday 6-3 1-6 6-0 over San Match of Los Angeles.
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