Nats Rip Yanks and Bosox Whipped in AL Contests
Washington defeated New York 9 4 as Whitey Ford lost after a long win streak and Roy Sievers tied for the AL home run lead with his 33rd. Baltimore topped Boston 2 1 to halt a skid, while Chicago and Detroit split or won. Milwaukee and Pittsburgh won big in other NL action. The Yanks’ lead narrowed to 14 games over Chicago.
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Venturi Opens St Paul Open Defends Title In Round One
Ken Venturi returns to St Paul seeking another win at Keller Course where last year he set a 26 on two holes. The field includes PGA champion Finsterwald Arnold Palmer Cary Middlecoff Sam Snead and Bob Rosburg as top contenders in the $25 000 event. Weather could push winning score near Snead predicted 266.
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Gals Softball Opens Western Regional Tournament
The Western Regional Amateur Softball Tournament starts tomorrow night in St. Louis with nine teams from four states. Quarterfinals Saturday, semis Sunday, final Sunday night. winner goes to Bridgeport Conn for nationals. Opening round matchups include St. Louis Kulis vs Kansas Cay Dons and Omaha Commercial Extension vs Paetz Girls.
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St. Louis Blues
California golfer makes hole in one in warmup event
Nick Nardolillo of Spring Valley scored a hole in one on the par-3 eighth at Esmera da course during pre amateur warmups for the National Senior Open. The 0 handicap player used a No 3 wand to drive 208 yards, with the hole registered as a zero on both scorecard and scoreboard due to the handicap stroke.
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Local VFW Sweeps District Tourney In Atchison
Lawrence VFW dropped the opener at Municipal Park on Wednesday but rebounded to win the nightcap and conclude the Second District Softball Tournament in Atchison securing the local club sweep.
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Diamond Roundup Word Salad of League Fixtures
Section lists multiple league matchups with scattered team names and cities including American League at San Francisco Pacific Coast League and International League games. Other lines mention American Association teams and city abbreviations, but most details are garbled and unclear.
College Stars Set for Aerial Battle Against Detroit Lions
The College Stars hope to outpass and outrun Detroit in a high scoring air game. Starr players include King Hill Jim Ninowski and Jim Pace with receivers Dugan Gibbons and Jewett, backed by a strong line and two backfield units.
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Fred Dugan
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Tom Schulte
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Two Favorites Lead National Water Polo Championship Field
The San Francisco Olympic Club and New York Athletic Club are top seeded in a six team entry for the National AAL Water Polo Championships starting today. The field also includes Lynwood, California, Chicago, El Segundo, California, and Toronto. The meet runs through Saturday.
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Dodgers expect Alston to finish season as coach and be fired next year
Dodgers executive Buzzy Bavasi said Walter Alston will complete this season as manager and be dismissed next year. He noted the payroll leads the National League and $500,000 has been spent on prospects. Pee Wee Reese and Pete Reiser have been named as possible successors.
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Yesterday's Stars Bt the Aeaisptea Pres
A fragmentary sports note reports a game involving Yesterday's Stars and Aeaisptea Pres. The text mentions a perceptible prime player and a layup sequence but remaining details are unreadable.
Defending Links Queen Faces Rugged Round
Judy Eller, defending queen of the Junior Girls Championship, meets Diana Hoke in the 8 hole semifinal. Eller, 37, a three time Tennessee champion, advanced after a tight win over Margot Morton of Indiana Pa Lupin 1 holes and a 5 and 4 victory over Patricia Dailey of San Antonio. Hoke, from Pittsburgh, also advanced to the semifinal.
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Local tennis semifinals feature Denson and Wheeler advances
Victories over Judy Rand of Aurora Ohio and Sharon Flarens of Dubuque Iowa set up semifinal clashes. In another semifinal Joyce Denson of Atlanta defeats Sandra Jane Haynie while Sherry Wheeler of Glasgow Kentucky beats Patty David in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Dubuque
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Joyce Denson
Atlanta
Sherry Wheeler
Glasgow
Minneapolis and Wichita Rally For Association Lead In Denver Showdown
Two major league veterans Pine Johnson and Dick Gibbs steered Wichita to a 2-0 and 7-0 sweep over the Senators while Minneapolis beat Omaha 6-4 to move atop the American Association standings. St Paul edged Denver 3-1 as several teams jostle for position in a noisy night of action.
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Shaw Named Sixth Eagles Coach Amid High Expectations
Shaw accepts the position as the Eagles sixth head coach in nine years. He notes the team’s impatient history but stays focused on drills and offense as veterans like Walton Retz, McDonald, and Gonderman are cited as key receivers potential with Van Brocklin’s passes shaping the offense.
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Fights Last Night in Peedgrows Square Gate
In Peedgrows Square Gate a boxing card featured Meekey Crawford and Pats Mesien among others. Sammi Mich and Gaspar Or tea reportedly exchanged blows with several bouts ending in draws or decisions.
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Sammi Mich
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