Wrestlers Set Outdoor Show With World Junior Champion
Kingsport hosts an outdoor wrestling card Thursday at J. Fred Johnson Park led by Herb Welch world junior heavyweight champion with four top grapplers. Event moved to stadium for uninterrupted bouts. feature tag match Stanlee and Welch vs Pasha and White. Ali Pasha new to area from Turkey. tickets available at Palace News.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Herb Welch
J. Fred Johnson Park
Walter Long
Memphis
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Civic Auditorium
Welch
Mr. America
Gene Stanlee
Tarzan White
al Pasha
Stanlee
Walch
White
Ali Pasha
Turkey
United States
Alabama
Palace News
George Easton Hurls No Hit Softball Win in City League
George Easton of Mead Corporation pitched a nine inning no hit game, guiding the Truckers to a 4 1 victory over Mason Dixon in City Softball League play. Easton walked four and struck out six as Mason Dixon scored only on a walk and a series of errors. David Loudy drove in three with a double and another hit as Mead pulled away in the ninth.
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Truckers
Mead
David Loudy
Pulaski Beats Rebels Again in Narrow Win
Pulaski defeated New River 13 to 3 as Rogan pitched a route allowing six hits while Pulaski bats pounded four Rebel pitchers for 15 hits. Home runs by Jerry Orleman and Norm Postolese highlighted the victory as Pulaski strengthened its league lead with a 4-1 mark.
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Rebels
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Norm Postoiese
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C Marquis
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Surber
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Little
Driskil
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Suns
Miners Rally Past Bluefield In Narrow Win
Welch pitched four innings in relief and silenced Bluefield rallyers after Wheaton faced the bases loaded with none out in the second. Carlin homered with one on, Pottinger and others contributed as the Miners slimmed ahead 5-4 in Wheaton's job as reliever.
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Woody Wheaton
Versatila Welch
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Carlin
Pottinger
Comey
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Holt
Rosmerto
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Cartin
Karpinektat
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Yasto
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Potlinger
Cooney
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Homa
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Minnick
Fusulo
Heasenauer
Severn
Gale
Bure
Three Junior Games Set Wednesday at J.J. Fred Johnson Park
All Star team players from the Junior Baseball League will meet at 10 oclock this morning at J.J. Fred Johnson Park per W C McHarris. Three Junior games are planned Wednesday at 2 p.m. Palace News versus Mason Dixon High School Edwards Hardware versus Payne Sausage at J Fred Johnson Park Kingsport Electric versus Borden Mills at Borden.
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W. C. McHarris
McHarris
Palace Newa
Mason-Dixon
Edwards Hardware
Payne Sausage
Baseball School Delayed by Kingsport Jaycees
The second annual Joe Higgins Baseball School sponsored by the Kingsport Jaycees will not open as scheduled this morning. Representatives said the school will be held later this month and the exact date will be announced by the sponsors for publication in the Kingsport Times News.
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Kingsport Jaycees
Jaycee
Jayce Sponsora
Kingsport Times News
Johnson City Tops Cherokees 24-0 in Appy League rout
Johnson City crushed Cherokees 24 to 0 in a lopsided Appy League game at the stadium. White led the Redbirds with a homer, double and two singles in five trips, while McAlister and McKinney added four hits each. Six Cherokee hurlers failed to contain the Redbirds as 6,000 in attendance watched a nine-run eighth and steady offense.
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Cardinals
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Shriners
Kingsport
Redbirds
Balle
Specs Garbee
Jim Shubert
Bill Douglas
Ernie Spach
McAlister
McKinney
White
Dickey
Tribe
Platter
Chick Parese
X- Bristol
Clyde Wilson
Bill Smith
HiSingsport
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Gleeson
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Hugheyss
GiMineyre
Bidiehter
Poulos
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Feuss
Whiter
Rovner
Dlenaeke
Howella Ooo
van Biman Pi Fo
aGulio Oo
Ourine Ono Shubert A
van Boeckman
Chineon City
Giants Take League Lead From Cardinals
Memorial Day in baseball left the New York Giants atop the National League by a half game over the St. Louis Cardinals amid huge attendance, with 487,778 paid. The Athletics led the American League as Cleveland trailed, while several doubleheaders produced splits and notable wins and losses for Pirates, Braves, Yankees, and Tigers.
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Boston Braves
Phillies
Phils
Athletics
Red Sox
Indians
Browns
Clif Fannin
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Sullivan Nine Ends Season Loss To Tennessee High
Sullivan High finished its baseball season with a 5 to 2 loss to Tennessee High of Bristol in a 10 am game at J. The win, securing the Big Five title, sent Tennessee High to the area playoff finals for a chance at the state tourney. Hal Morrison took the mound for Sullivan, surrendering eight hits while striking out 10. Bristol benefited from four Sullivan errors.
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Tennessee High
Bristol
J. Fred Johnson Park
Hal Morrison
Sullivan
Morrison
Pirates
Frith
Ward
Templeton
Morslony
Blevins
Thompson
Mauri Rose Breaks Track Record In Winning Race At Indy
Mauri Rose powered his Blue Crown Spark Plug Special to a 119.813 mph average, winning the Indianapolis 500 in 4 hours 10 minutes 23.38 seconds, his third Memorial Day victory. Teammate Bill Holland finished second as Rex Maye dropped out early with fuel issues and Nalon faded late. Rose, 42, announced his engagement to Ruth Wentworth in victory celebrations.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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South Bend
Ind
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Reading
Holland
Duke Nalon
Los Angeles
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Paterson
N. J
Floyd Roberts
Wilbur Shaw
Speedway
Louis Meyer
Harry McQuinn
Horn
Ruth Wentworth
Wentworth
Rex Mayz
Glendale
Calif
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