Aussies Rally to Upset U S Doubles in Davis Cup Context
At Wimbledon on July 1, Frank Sedgman and Ken MacGregor upset US doubles stars Gardnar Mulloy and Bill Talbert 8-6 8-6 8-10 10-8 in a three hour match to boost Australia’s Davis Cup hopes. The women’s singles features strong US progress with Louise Brough and Pat Canning Todd advancing, while Gussie Moran and Adrian Quist win in doubles.
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All Star Vote Nears Final Night at Comiskey Park
The All Star poll ends at midnight with 2,687,986 ballots cast as fans pick the starting lineup for the American and National Leagues for the July 11 game in Comiskey Park. Detroit’s George Kell leads with 953,736 votes, followed by Brooklyn’s Jackie Robinson 916,538, Ted Williams 893,264, and Stan Musial 872,274.
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George Kell
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Burt Shotton
Dodgers
Fights Last Night and Carey-to-Carey Bits Highlight Cards
Hollywood bout saw John L. Davis from Oakland outpoint Harold Jones from Detroit by decision. Sandy Saddler from Long Beach stopped Leroy Willis of Detroit in two rounds. Michigan State 1950 football taps Carey-to-Carey twins with quarterback ill haenes to his brother Bob.
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Oakland
Harold
Jones
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Sandy Saddler
New York
Leroy Willis
Michigan State
Ill Haenes
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North State Box Scores Showdown in Local Baseball Action
Hi Toms face Lexington in a 5 with Jarlett earning a win and McCree racking up strikeouts. Mooresville top Salisbury 7 6 as Westfall homered for Salisbury and Gorski fanned multiple batters.
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Toms Back Into Top Position
Thomasville's American Legion Juniors reclaim first in the league as High Point falls 6-5 to Greensboro. Thomasville stands 9-2 as High Point drops to 8-2 with Lexington looming tonight. Blizzard started for High Point and Gurley for Greensboro, with Frye and Delappe sparking the Tommies at the plate.
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Baseball standings and today’s matchups
The day features New York 9 2 leading over Boston 6 10 and Philadelphia 7 4 facing Washington 6 2 as Cleveland 11 and Detroit 3 host Chicago 3 and St Louis 2. Detroit meets Cleveland Gray 9 2 against Wynn 6 4. New York faces Boston Byrne 8 2 versus Parnell 5 7. Philadelphia visits Washington with Shantz 6 6 against Ross 0 1. St Louis plays Chicago Overmire 2 5 against Pierce 5 6.
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Sccces
Local Scores Set As Rain Impacts Third Game
Greensboro 8 Danville 5 Raleigh 8 Fayetteville 5 in the third game washed by rain. Reidsville 3 Burlington 1 Winston-Salem 4 Durham 1. Burlington at Reidsville Raleigh at Fayetteville Greensboro at Danville. Durham at Winston-Salem. New sod for Penn State Georgetown opener. Bernie Creger of Omaha Cardinals hit by pitch twice in same inning vs Colorado Springs. Lowell Tew New York Yanks veteran halfback once lost two days in Mississippi swamp.
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Omaha Cardinals
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Lowell Tew
New York Yanks
Mississippi
Jarrett Wins Ninth Game in Hi-Toms Victory over Athletics
The Hi-Toms defeated the Lexington Athletics 15 to 5 as Al Jarlett earned his ninth win of the season after relieving Lynn Southworth early. Jarrett homered and Sam Taylor added a pair of hits including a homer, driving a 15 hit attack with every regular except Wright and Cross contributing. If Southworth does not start again tonight, Lynn Southworth may again take the mound at Finch Field.
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Baseball season leaders by league from AP wire
National League top performers include Robinson Brooklyn 89 hits and 376 runs. Jethroe Boston 54 RBIs and 17 stolen bases. Sauer Chicago 95 strikeouts and Miller Philadelphia 6 0 1.000. American League leaders feature Williams Boston 81 RBI and 96 runs, Kell Detroit 96 runs, Williams 24 home runs, DiMaggio Boston 22 doubles, Dillinger Philadelphia triples, Reynolds New York 80 strikeouts, McDermott Boston 5 1 .833.
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DiMaggio
Six Club NL Title Chase Keeps Fans Off Balance
National League teams push toward a six club showdown as July's halfway point nears. Phillies hold a narrow edge over Giants Dodgers and Cardinals in pursuit with Braves hoping to catch the leaders. Key games and injuries shake the ladder as the season tightens into a pennant race.
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Associated Press
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Mathias Wins Record And Decathlon Title
Bob Mathias of Tulare won the national decathlon championship for the third straight year with 8042 points, breaking the world record previously held by Glenn Morris. Albans challenged early but Mathias pulled away in discus and pole vault to secure the victory as heat rose to 114 degrees. Mathias plans a year off from decathlon and a possible 1952 Olympic run after a summer in Iceland.
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A.P
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Tulare
William E
Bill) Albans
North Carolina
Mathias
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Robert Bruce
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Scholastic Tennis Tourney Reaches Finals in Charlottesville
In Charlottesville Virginia on July 1 Hamilton Richardson of University High Baton Rouge meets Ted Rogers of Bethesda Md in the National Inter scholastic Tennis final. Richardson, top seed, beat Fred Bill Miami Beach 9 7 6 0 yesterday while Rogers seeded third defeated Pablo Eisenberg Millburn New Jersey 6 2 6 2 to reach today’s final.
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Hamilton Richardson
University High School
Baton Rouge
Ted Rogers
Bethesda
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Fred Bill
Miami Beach
Fla
Rogers
Pablo Eisenberg
Millburn
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Webb Denies Reports Of Yank Unrest
Co owner Del Webb denies panic and dissension in the New York Yankees. He says there is harmony and cooperation after a Kansas City Star story claimed the club was losing prestige and “panic has set in.” Webb notes the team will focus on the entire New York organization including farm clubs.
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Kansas City Star
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Poor Mans Golf Opens at Seneca Course in Louisville
The Poor Man's Amateur tour opens at Seneca Golf Course in Louisville as part of the silver anniversary National Public Links Championship. Three-man teams from 37 cities compete for the Warren G. Harding cup based on the best combined score. The main Sunday golfers’ championship starts Monday with 210 qualifiers aiming to beat Ken Towns, a 21 year old San Francisco patrolman, and finals are set for Monday, July 9.
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Seneca Golf Course
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