Signs Point To Triumph For Stars
The College All Stars appear set to defeat the Cleveland Browns at Soldiers Field Friday night aiming for a fifth straight win. Led by Curly Lambeau, the team emphasizes size and spirit with plans to outscore the Browns. The article names past Stars standouts who advanced to pro success and notes a powerful, veteran lineup.
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College All Stars
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Soldiers Field
Stars
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay
Chicago Cardinal
Washington Redskins
Lambeau
Browns
Braves Invade Seminole to Extend 13-Game Win Streak
Lawton's redhot Braves visit Seminole Oilers as 13 straight wins loom, while Lawton ace Dale Hendrickson seeks his 17th win. Dan Staniec and Bill Dennis power a 9-2 victory over McAlester, matching the Sooners’ run in a league chase.
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Seminole
Redhot Braves
Oilers
Braves
Shawnee
Travis Jackson
Lawton
Bob Dudley
McAlester
Sooner
Dale Hendrickson
Ken Travis
Dan Staniec
Bill Dennis
Box Score Summary from Baseball Game
RBI credited to Pearce Anderson Asaro Staniec, Freeman Hinch Dennis four. 2B by Williams Peterson. Home runs by Staniec and Dennis. Pitching notes include Des Meules save. Double play sequences Craig to Asaro to McClish, Asaro to Craig to McClish, Anderson to Staniec to Peterson. Walks to Travis and Hendrickson. strikeouts by Travis Hendrickson and others. Final innings total time two seventeen with five hundred in attendance.
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Shawnee
Seminole Oilers
Ardmore
Ron Glascow
Oilers
LeRoy Cullens
Paris Orioles
RBI
Pearce
Anderson
Asaro
Staniec
Freeman
Hinch
Dennis
Williams
Peterson
Des Meules
Craig
McClish
McAlester
Lawton
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Hendrickson
So—Travis
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Weller
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Kostenuk
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Abrh
Avecock
Kirmer
Hoffies
Aycock
Hickman
Piche
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Jackson
Lochridge
H Hickman
Hen Son
Dudley
Unknown Seeks Jaycee Net Title
In San Antonio finals in all divisions of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce tennis tournament center on unseeded Paul Palmer Jr of Phoenix who beat Ned Neely of Atlanta 6 2 7 5 and faces James Shaffer of St Petersburg Fla for the title Shaffer defeated Richard Leach of Arcadia Calif 4 6 6 0 6 0 Art Andrews of Iowa City meets Earl Baumgardner of Oakland in the Junior Division Andrews beat Maxwell Brown of Louisville 1 6 7 60 Baumgardner defeated ree Henry of Atlanta 6 4 6 4
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Richard Leach
Arcadia
Calif
Art Andrews
Iowa City
Earl Baumgardner
Oakland
Andrews
Maxwell Brown
Louisville
Baumgardner
Ree Henry
Atlanta
Texaco Telco Win Softball Pennants
City softball finals saw Texaco and Telco clinch championships in their divisions. Texaco defeated Telco 14 to 1 in the Oilers’ win in the men’s title series, while Tesco outplayed KSWO 20 to 10 in girls play on 16 hits and 10 KSWO errors.
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KSWO
Giammalva Sharp In Newport Debut
Newport Rhode Island Sammy Giammalva impressed in his Newport Invitation second round showing by defeating Jerry Dalrymple 6-3 6-0. The Houston youth, age 21, is considered among the field’s best alongside U S Davis Cup member Ham Richardson and Gil Shea. Richardson, seeded first, beat Bill Cullen 6-3 6-4 and advances to face Karl Kamrath. Giammalva meets the Wood Gaines winner in the next round.
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Jerry Dalrymple
New Orleans
Houston
Sid Wood
New York
Dick Gaines
Edgartown
Mass
Stern Is Injured In Highway Crash
ABC radio sportscaster Bill Stern was seriously injured in a Henry Hudson Parkway crash near New York. He suffered cuts bruises a concussion possible broken ribs and internal injuries and was unconscious at Jewish Memorial Hospital. Stern age 48 lives in Purchase New York.
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Queen City Open winner Finsterwald tops tight 139
In Cincinnati, Don Finsterwald of Bedford Heights Ohio shot 73 66 139 to win the Queen City Open. Across the circuit Needles upset Decathlon and Polly's Jet in Monmouth Park Sapling Stakes while Dark Charger led Schuylerville Stakes at Saratoga by seven lengths. Rockcastle captured Lincoln Downs Inaugural Purse, and Swoon's Son earned a fourth straight victory in the George Woolf Memorial at Washington Park.
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N. Y
Dark Charger
Saratoga
Lincoln
R. L
Rockcastle
Lincoln Downs
Chicago
Swoon’s Son
George Woolf
Foreign Pros To Play In Tam Event
A field of about 107 players, including eight foreign pros and U S counterparts, tees off at Tam O Shanter for the Interna tional Cup matches and the World Championship of Golf. Doug Ford leads with a hot streak as Lloyd Mangrum sets a 63 course record chase while prize money climbs to 156000 potential.
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Tam O’shanter
Lloyd Mangrum
Ford
Tam Sunday
Peter Thomson
Sydney
Australia
Gene Littler
Gardner Dickinson
Mike Souchak
Toski
Cleveland Eyes Additional Pitchers On West Coast
In Los Angeles Hank Greenberg and scout Bill Veeck scout pitchers for the Cleveland Indians. They target Sacramento rookie Johnny Briggs twenty one, Red Munger of Hollywood Charley Beamon of Oakland and Lou Kre low of Seattle among others. Veeck says he urged teams to trade Seattle's Tommy Byrne who is 10 3 with the Yankees, and Kret low and Munger may be better now than Byrne. Greenberg plans further Pacific Coast League games.
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Cleveland Indians
Hank Greenberg
Bill Veeck
Sacramento
Johnny Briggs
Hollywood
Red Munger
Charley Beamon
Oakland
Lou Kretlow
Seattle
Veeck
Tommy Byrne
Yankees
Kretlow
Munger
Byrne
Greenberg
Westrum Injured In Auto Crash Likely Out For Season
Giants catcher Wes Westrum escaped serious injury in a car accident near his Reineck New York home on Saturday but suffered a broken finger in a July 21 game and probably will miss the remaining season.
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Wes Westrum
New York Giants
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N.Y
Giants Williams May Play More Baseball
New York Giants second baseman Dave Williams, a key contributor in 1951 and 1954 pennant races, may continue his career after Mayo Clinic tests showed no slipped disc. Williams, 24, has spinal arthritis but no disc rupture and will return home for further exams.
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New York Giants
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Mayo Clinic
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Minn
Hastings-on-the-Hudson
Crucial pennant stretch in American League race
The piece outlines a tense AL pennant chase with 12 remaining games between the Yankees and Red Sox and similar clashes among Indians Tigers and White Sox. It notes Boston Cleveland New York and Detroit all in contention, with Chicago holding the lead and schedules tightening toward a decisive stretch.
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Eight College Coaches Own 25-Year Pins
In a National Collegiate Athletic Association record book preview, eight major college football coaches have reached 25 years in their careers at major programs. Lou Little leads at Columbia with 31 years total, 25 at his current post, among others like Edward Anderson, Harvey Harman, Lynn Waldorf, Jess Neely, Don Faurot, Warren Woodson, and Charlie Caldwell.
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Lou Little
Columbia
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Edward Anderson
Holy Cross
Harvey Harman
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Lynn Waldorf
California
Jess Neely
Rice
Don Faurot
Missouri
Warren Woodson
Arizona
Charlie Caldwell
Princeton
Woodson
Waldorf
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Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Georgetown
Sammy Baugh
Hardin Simmons
Dan Devine
Arizona State
Bobby Dobbs
Tulsa
Paul Dietzel
LSU
John Michelosen
Pittsburgh
Tommy Pro
Higgins Likes Bosox Chances in Bronx Opener
NEW YORK booted by confidence, the Boston Red Sox visit Yankee Stadium for a three game set. Manager Pinky Higgins projects strong odds as Nixon faces Ford in the opener while Stengel lines up Larsen and Turley to pitch. Two teams chase a tighter AL race amid recent slumps and rising hopes.
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New York Yankees
Sox
Detroit Seeks Pennant Pace In Own Games
Detroit Tigers cling to pennant hopes by playing only first division teams from tonight’s Cleveland game through Aug 27 against Boston. With a 52 game gap to leaders Chicago and a 18-10 run since the All Star break, manager Bucky Harris bets on pitching and a strong batting attack led by a .272 team average to close the margin. Herb Score faces Ned Garver as Cleveland and Detroit duel, while Lopez weighs lineup and outfield concerns for Doby and Smith and a rain-slashed Washington game backdrop.
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al Lopez
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al Smith
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Rams Promote Art Hauser To Right Defensive Tackle
Los Angeles Rams coach Sid Gillman, after watching 10 hours of film from the Rams Steelers exhibition, swapped Gene Lipscomb for Art Hauser at right tackle. Gillman cited Hauser's familiarity with Gillman’s past Xavier and Cincinnati teams and noted the defense would be adjusted to counter Jim Finks. The Rams won 35-24 in the exhibition.
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Tipton High Names Gayler as Assistant Grid Coach
Tipton Oklahoma Tipton High hires Bill Gayler as assistant football coach joining head coach Don Royal. Gayler previously coached at Clinton High School under Otis Delaporte who left Clinton for Oklahoma A&M.
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Don Royal
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Otis Delaporte
Clinton
Oklahoma A&m
Stengel Says Yankees Still Can Beat Contenders
Casey Stengel voiced disappointment over the Yankees' weak hitting and pitching but remained confident the club can win. He noted a team batting around .250 and criticized, yet believed improvement could lead to victory over all rivals.
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Stengel
Injuries Sideline Prep Gridmen at Oklahoma Classic
Two All-State players were sidelined and a third star was lost as Oklahoma prep gridmen prepare for Thursday night classic. Duncan end Bill Neal left the South lineup with a left shoulder nerve bruise. replacement Bob McKenzie joined Capitol Hill. North back Melvin Howard sprained an ankle. Ernie Day of Muskogee subbed in. Ras McAdams of Ada suffered a shoulder injury and is listed doubtful.
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Duncan
Bob McKenzie
Capitol Hill
Melvin Howard
Laverne
Muskogee
Ernie Day
Ras McAdams
Ada
Fights Last Night Highlights Local Boxing Wins
In New York Virgil Akins from St. Louis outpointed Isaac Logart of Havana after a 10 round bout. In San Francisco Eddie Machen of Redding stopped Shamus Jones of Los Angeles in the 2nd round.
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Redding
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Shamus Jones
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