Reid Reid wins High Point II championship in 36 holes
Richard Speedy Reid, a two year salesman, defeated veteran Frank Garrett one up after 36 holes at Blair Park to claim the inaugural High Point II Association title. The match, the closest in years, swung back and forth with no clear turning point until the final hole.
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High Point II Association
Richard
Speedy) Reid
Frank Garrett
Blair Park
Reid
Garrett
Golf title in a tense 36-hole final
The match swung until the 35th hole with Reid and Garrett locked at 34. Reid edged ahead late, but Garrett fought back to force a final stretch in a gruelling contest. Garrett had defeated Bud Kivett and Marvin Boggs en route to the final.
Mantle Hits No 41 As Yankees Lead, Red Sox Slip In Standings
The Yankees widened their AL lead behind Mantle’s 41st homer and Berra’s two run triple as Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee won. Washington beat Boston 8 2, leaving Boston 10 games back. the Senators also split with the Red Sox in a series marked by Lemon and Sievers hot bats.
Junior Olympics Lee Skidmore Leads Assault On Records
The two day Carolinas AAU junior Olympics meet ended with eleven new records. Lee Skidmore of Columbia SC set two national AAU marks in the 200 meter intermediate freestyle and 100 meter butterfly at age 14. Betsy Glynn of Greensboro NC also claimed two records in the intermediate girls events.
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Charlotte
Lee Skidmore
Columbia
S. C
Betsy Glynn
Greensboro
Skidmore
Miss Glynn
South Carolina
Ranny, Dodson
Penny Taliaferro
Harry Schiffman
National League Standings and Schedule Highlights
Milwaukee leads with 65 wins and 61 games, Brooklyn 64, Cincinnati 63, St. Louis 55, Philadelphia 52, Pittsburgh 48, Chicago 44, New York 39. Monday features Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Milwaukee. Sunday results show Brooklyn over Philadelphia and Milwaukee over Cincinnati. Chicago game postponed due to darkness after nine innings.
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Ing Robin Roberts
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Giants
Chicago
St. Louis
Cardinals
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Baseball scores from Sunday in the American League
Washington defeated Boston 8 to 2 and Detroit topped Chicago 5 to 2. Cleveland beat Kansas City 6 to 3 while New York routed Baltimore 64 to 22. Cleveland won 8 to 5 over Kansas City and Washington won 6 to 1 against Boston. Baltimore defeated New York 10 to 5 and Detroit finished 5 to 1 over Chicago.
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Washington
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
New York
Baltimore
Als
Burdette Shuts Out Reds as Milwaukee Wins
Lew Burdette pitched a five hitter for his 9th win, while Brooks Lawrence struggled, surrendering six runs before leaving after less than three innings. Milwaukee defeated Cincinnati 8-2, as Braves manager Fred Haney noted Burdette’s off day despite the victory.
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Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Brooks Lawrence
Cincinnati
Burdette
Redlegs
Lawrence
Braves
Fred Haney
Loquacious
Lew
The
Hi-Toms Regain Lead in East West All Star Tilt Tonight
The second Carolina League East-West All-Star game is set in Winston-Salem with a capacity crowd. East vs West features top hurlers Salty Parker and Johnny Pesky, Hi-Toms Jack Taylor and Orlando Pena, and home run contest participants from Wilson, Fayetteville, Danville, and Greensboro. The East roster includes players from Kinston, Fayetteville, Durham, Wilson, Winston-Salem, Danville, High Point Thomasville, and Greensboro.
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Bill Hodges
Enterprise
Ernie Shorefield
Winston-Salem
Carolina Loop
Wilson Tobs
Wilson
Salty Parker
Johnny Pesky
Jack Taylor
Orlando Pena
Parker
Pinky Wilson
John Claset
Ed Dick
Winston-Salem Twins
Earl Hunsinger
Roman Semproch
Bob Cruze
Durham
Larry Dresen
Fayetteville
Jim Duffalo
Kinston
Taylor
Pena
West
Bill Ford
Curt Flood
Fred Harrington
Karl Kuehl
Winston - Salem
Danville
High Point-Thomasville
Greensboro
Johnny Pésky
East
Leon Wagner
Willie McCovey
Hi-Toms
Dick Hoflett
Ed Cook
Doug Hubacek
Bill Dougan
Dave Brennan
Carl Long
Mick Hoflett
Feyetteville
Jim McManus
Dale Ferris
Rob Mayhew
Dim Tolleson
Larry Presen
Bob Cruse
Dim Coker
Donnie Montgomery
Willie Pagan
Curt Hardaway
Winston
Wille McCovey
Stan Groesman
Hi- Toms
John Closet
Jack Pikins
Kurt Kuehl
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Hollywood Tommy Bain of Los Angeles stopped Ken Davis in six rounds. In Steubenville Wilf Greaves stopped Irish Jimmy Sanders in seven. In Havana Tato Menendez outpointed Chicparrita Medina. In Montevideo Willie Hoep and Dagmar Martinez drew. Capuani stopped N Barbadoro in Italy.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Tommy Bain
Los Angeles
Ken Davis
Steubenville
Ohio
Wilf Greaves
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Sanders
Warren
Havana
Tato Menendez
Cuba
Chicparrita Medina
Venezuela
Montevideo
Willie Hoep
Germany
Dagmar Martinez
Uruguay
Drew
Civita Castellana
Italy
Capuani
Barbadoro
Ted Kroll Captures World Golf Tourney Richest Prize
Ted Kroll, a World War II veteran and American golfer from New Hartford Conn, won the World Tourney top prize of 50900 with a 273 total at Tom O Shanter in Chicago. He finished three strokes ahead of Fred Hawkins and earned 72855 total season prize money. Marlene Bauer Hagge led the women’s pro division with 298. Ward Wettlaufer won the men’s amateur at 290.
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Ted Kroll
Kroll
Tom O'Shanter
George S. May
Ben Hogan
New Hartford
Conn
Fred Hawkins
Hawkins
Roberto Vicenzo
Mexico City
Australia
Peter Thomson
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Betty Jameson
Ward Wettlaufer
Hamilton College
Buffalo
N. Y
Martin Stanovich
Annehardson
Columbus
Ohio
Jackie Yates
Honolulu
Top Stars Seeded At Newport
Newport invitation opens as Ken Rosewall heads seedings with Ham Richardson second. Richardson, Rhodes Scholar from Westfield New Jersey, recently beat Neal Fraser Australia to claim the Eastern Grass Court title. He also defeated Emerson Rosewall and Cooper in the run to his first Eastern Grass Court crown.
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Ham Richardson
America
Richardson
Westfield
N.J
Fraser
Roy Emerson
Rosewall
Ashley Cooper
Richage
Sonce
Ham
Vic Seixas
U.S
Newport
Cooper
Grant Golden
Chicago
Emerson
Sid Schwartz
New York
al Morris
Atlanta
Luedee To Meet Troy In TV Bout
Jerry Luedee of New Haven and Willie Troy of Washington meet in a 10 round middleweight TV bout on DuMont from St. Nicholas Arena New York extending to select regions. Troy previously defeated Luedee by split decision on July 10.
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Associated Press
St. Nicholas Arena
New York
Tthe Airways
Chicago
Jerry Luedee
New Haven
Willie Troy
Washington, D. C
DuMont
Troy
Suedee
Pro Football Results From AP: Colts Top Eagles over Forces
The Baltimore Colts defeated the Philadelphia Forces 24 to 7 while the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Armed Forces team 62 to 13 in AP coverage of NFL games.
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Baltimore Colts
Philadelphia Forces
Los Angeles Rams
Armed Eagles
Tigers power past White Sox with Bolling two extra base hits
Frank Bolling drove in three runs with a home run and a double as the Tigers defeated the Chicago White Sox 5 to 2. Indians pitcher Help Score Indians struck out 14 as Cleveland beat Kansas City 6 to 3 to sweep the three game series.
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Jim Lemon
Roy Sievers
Boston
Washington
Willard Nixon
Lemon
Sievers
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Mantle
Don Larsen
Berra
Herb Score
Bobby Avila
Rocky Colavito
al Smith
Indians
Frank Bolling
Tigers
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Help
Cleveland
Kansas City
Toms Top Wilson By 4-1 5-2
The Hi-Toms moved to the Carolina League lead after sweeping a doubleheader from the Wilson Tobs. Jack Taylor earned his 19th win with a 6-1 opener, while Orlano Pena notched his 17th victory with a 5-2 nightcap. Pena walked none in the six hitter.
Hi Toms power surge drives late homer led win
Yesterday the Hi-Toms beat Wilson 4-1 and Greensboro 17-4 with key homers from Taylor and Pena. Haven Schmidt also connected twice, and Pena and Taylor emerged as top 20 win contenders in the Carolina League. East-West All Star Game set for Winston-Salem at 7:45. The Hi-Toms continue road trip with games in Greensboro Danville then home vs Wilson.
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Toms
Taylor
Schmidt
Hi- Toms
Nel Cooper
Pena
Haven Schmidt
Woody Rich
Greensboro
Danville
Wilson
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