Olympic Telethon Brings Crosby Hope to TV Stage
Bing Crosby and Hope host a 141 hour coast to coast Olympic telethon to raise 500000 for American athletes bound for Helsinki 1952. Stars including Dorothy Lamour Dean Martin Jerry Lewis and Roy Rogers join, with 200 volunteers in Hollywood and tallying pledges via independents telephones. The show runs from 8 p.m. Saturday to 10 30 a.m. Sunday with live announcements to CBS NBC and telecast across cities.
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Bob Mathias
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Bob Richards
Dborothy Lamour
Paul Douglas
Margaret Whiting
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Donald O'Connor
June Hutton
Roy Rogers
Dale
Galcung Volly
Oren Amerie Aletingx
Bollywood
Harrison PGA Medalist With 136 Total, Todd at 137
Harrison led the PGA medalist race with 136 total as Todd sat at 137. The event saw Farry Todd of Dallas pace a six-under 66, while Harrison finished eight under and claimed the lead over 83 players entering match play.
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Once Over Lightly AAU meet highlight at Berkeley
The piece notes that the program has been a standout in AAU events for years. A special race drew big crowds on the second day in Berkeley, with the hammer and wake events scheduled for tonight and the 2 and steeplechase slated for tomorrow.
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Berkeley
Wtors
McDermott Sidelined With Muscle Strain
Boston on June 1 reports Maury McDermott of the Boston Ret Sun has a muscle strain in the left forearm after pitching against the St. Louis Browns. Team physician Dr Timothy Lamphier said there are no broken bones or chips, McDermott left the game due to an injury described as not serious.
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Maury McDermott
Boston Ret Sun
St. Louis Browns
Will Derey
Timothy Lamphier
McDermott
Burton
Browns
Adams Blanks Seraphs in 6-0 Shutout Victory
Portland pitchers dominated Los Angeles as a 6-0 win capped by strong defense and timely hitting. Joe Brovia Don Eggert and Jimmy Gladd homered for the Bovos while Eggert reached on a fielder’s choice and scored on Adams’ single. Bravers delivered three more in the third as Jim Tussell stole second and scored on Conatser’s double.
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Portland
Joe Brovia
Don Eggert
Jimmy Gladd
Bovos
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Jim Gladd
Adams
Jim Tussell
Clint Conatser
Joe Brevia
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Harewnei Oh Ha Watkins
Taatenarsky
de Wallis
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Laeral Wpalain
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Proctor's Ralph's Nab Kid Victories At Truman Boyd Park
Proctor's Sporting Goals and Ralph's Raiders captured key wins in Kid Baseball at Truman Boyd Park. The night featured tight plays, standout hits, and varied scoring from multiple teams with minor noted line scraps and names.
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Los Alamitos Navy Routs Pi Mucu In Golf Meet
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station golf team defeated Pi Mucu at Riviera Country Club with a 13 to 3 score yesterday. Key performers Jack Augsburger and Ray Henderson led the victors with 7% and TT best marks, while Lt. Cmdr. John Bayd 81 Ordell Joglum 81 Lt Cmdr Dan Pitzek 83 Bill Stanley 92 Burgens AT and Ben Ropy 90 contributed strong rounds.
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Ray Henderson
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
Pi. Mucu
Riviera Country Club
John Bayd
Ordell Joglum
Dan Pitzek
Bill Stanley
Burgens
Ben Ropy
Washington University Rowing Eyes IRA Championship Triumph
The Washington University crew enters the IRA Championship hoping to repeat in a Jubilee regatta where most competing crews are led by head coaches once aligned with Washington. Analysts note the coaching glow from past purple and gold days as the team aims to finish strong.
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Carrasquel Leads White Sox in All Star Vote Drama
Carrasquel of Chicago White Sox moves into a first place bid for the American League shortstop berth in the All-Star poll on July 19. He trails Alomar in early voting but climbs back with 4 hundred votes while Rizzuto falls and the Yankees lag as Chicago contends for top spots.
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Chicago White Sou
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New York Yankees
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New York Star
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White Sox
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Nellie Fey
Aragon Knocks Out Barnum in Second Round Fight
Los Angeles contender Art Aragon stops Huey Barnum of Ocean Park in 1 minute 19 seconds of the second round in a scheduled 19 round welterweight bout in Albuquerque New Mexico. Aragon weighed 145 pounds and Barnum weighed 153 pounds. It marks Barnum’s first finish since March 1953. Aragon previously resided in Benton, Missouri.
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AAU Meet Preview Highlights Field Leaders and Contests
The article lists favorites and contenders across events led by Rudy Hoeld Cy Young and Steve Seymour as top shot put and long throw hope- fuls. Jim Fuchs remains the world record favorite amid mixed results with Parey O'Brien and Frets in strong form. The meet features hammer throw depth, 800 and 1000 meter races, hurdles, pole vault, high jump, and discus events with several defending champs and rising challengers.
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Millar
Cy Young
Steve Seymour
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Miller
Young
Jim Fuchs
Parey ‘Brien
O'Brien
Fuchs
Frets
Compton
Sam Felton
New York AC
Henry Dreyer
Ton Bane
Baron Wins Main Event Over John Smith at Municipal Auditorium
Baron Michele Leone pinned John Smith with a leg strangle in the final fall to claim the main event at the Municipal Auditorium. Leone had earlier taken the first fall with a neckbreaker, while Smith netted the opener with a move called the wolf killer. Semi‑finals featured Wild Red Berry and Al Smith each taking a fall, and Dr. Lee Grable defeating Dave Devin with flying drop kicks as All Bey defeated Dennis Clary in the undercard bout.
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John Smith
Municipal Auditorium
Smith
Wild Red” Berry
al Smith
Lee Grable
Dave Devin
All Bey
Dennis Clary
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Anguep
Sacramento Scores Five in Seventh to Blank Seals 7-0
Sacramento rallied with five runs in the seventh inning to rout the Seals 7-0. Franko pitched a four-hitter for the win as Sacramento snapped a four-game skid.
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Tumbles Seals
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Glenn Jett
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