Indy 500 field grows with top drivers and local interest
The article notes a strong contingent for this year’s Indy 500 including Troy Ruttman Marshall Teague Johnnie Tolan Paul Russo and rookies Dempsey Wilson and Don Edmunds. It also mentions the Dean Van Lines and Massagital hotels entries plus local figures like Gene Harliey and arrangements around practice and pre-race activities. In New York Yankee news the club plans changes after yet another season with off field activity noted and Billy Martin’s party incident cited.
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al Thean
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Dimny Bryant
Massagita Hotels
Joseph Massagital
Gene Harliey
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Vancouver Mounties Triumph Over Stars in Coast League Clash
Vancouver Mounties defeated Hollywood Stars 5 to 3 in a Pacific Coast League game. Len Greer delivered a three-run blast sealing the comeback after a four-run rally, while Owen Friend doubled and Ery Pasker added a timely triple to spark the late offense. The Stars dropped to third place as Vancouver won their second straight.
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Ery Pasker
Hetty Owe
Cotero Knocks Moreno In Savage Pier Six Rout
Jose Luis Cotero rallied in the seventh round to knockout Ricardo Moreno in a brutal outdoor bout before 13,100 fans at Gilmore Field. Cotero’s sharp lefts and rights opened a decisive cut eye and a late rally sealed Moreno’s fate at 2 24 of the final heat as the crowd roared.
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Indianapolis 500 candidates forecast cool day for race
In Indianapolis the 500 mile classic drew early predictions of cool weather. Troy Ruttman and Pat O’Conor were listed among pilots, with more than $200,000 in prize money at stake and speculation that the current speed record of about 130.84 mph could fall.
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Vukovich
Hii Red Sox? White Sox Stop A's Win Streak 3 1
Chicago White Sox rookie hurler Tischer pitched six hits to halt Kansas City’s four game streak with a 3 1 victory. Bubba Phillips Minnie Minoso and Sherm Lollar delivered key first inning runs on singles and miscues. Dodgers? New York mayor vows to keep Dodgers and Giants in New York.
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Minnie Minoso
Sherm Lollac
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MrDermott Amen
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Irey
Major League Owners Approve Franchise Moves
League owners vote to authorize possible moves for the Dodgers and Giants to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Chicago Cubs owner Phil Wrigley opposed Milwaukee’s six-vote shift plan. Dodgers and Giants seek new parks. OMalley cites parking and arena needs. Giants president Horace Stoneham notes San Francisco talks on a new park.
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Fagan Denies Giants Approached Over Ballpark Use
Fagan, owner of the current stadium for the Kan Prancises Saat, says he has not been approached by the New York Giants about temporary ballpark use during arena construction. He notes Giants relocation to San Francisco signals a future beyond minor league baseball in California.
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Pirates Win on Miscue by Reese in 11th
Relief pitcher Elroy Face scored on PeeWee Keege's wild throw in the 11th to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Roberto Clemente grounded to Reese in the 12th, but a misplayed throw allowed Fate to score from third, sealing the Pirates victory.
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Gray Blanks Angels Win 3-0 On Four-Hit, Padres Beat Angels
Gray blanked Los Angeles as San Diego won 3-0 in the opening game of an eight game Pacific Coast League series at Wrigley Field. The right hander worked seven strikeouts while limiting the Angels to four hits. Padres hitters tallied all their runs in the late innings and pounded out multiple singles and doubles.
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Dodgers to Move to Los Angeles Definite Announcement Expected
County Supervisor Kenneth Rahn said talks with Walter O Malley indicate the Brooklyn Dodgers will move to Los Angeles within days. He told the county board the project includes a major league baseball park, road access to the Chavex Ravine, and a county share exceeding 1 million dollars for paving and access. O Malley reportedly suggested the team would finance a 10 million dollar stadium with city and county road funding.
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Paneball Park
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IPlay in Wrigley New Park Ready for 59 Season
LA mayor Norris Poulson welcomes National League approval of a Brooklyn franchise move to Los Angeles in 1932 and envisions Dodgers playing at Wrigley Field weekends while a new park in Chavez Ravine is built. He notes Pacific Coast League folding and criticizes league disruption.
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Braves Triumph On Tiny Hit Night As Gross Struggles
Milwaukee 1 0 Braves beat White Sox 1 0 in a game sparked by Bobby Thomson’s triple in the eighth. Don Gross, outpitching, left after a bruised hand, with Lemon praising team resilience amid injuries. Cleveland’s Herbie Score and Daley noted for future impact as Lemon eyes a close AL race.
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Sacs Buy Fracchia in Sacramento Deal
The Sacramento Solons purchased pitcher Don Fracchia, 26, from Sentute and conditionally traded infielder Jerry Streeter to Lite Rock in the Southern Asan. Details appear in the Sports on Radio TV roundup.
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IPCL to Discuss Transfers at July 2 Meeting
IPCL president O'Connor said the National League move to the West Coast will be taken up at the July 2 POL meeting in Los Angeles. He noted initial skepticism but acknowledged growing publicity and the decision as face-saving.
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Leralia V. O'Connor
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