Cleveland Bullpen praised as Indians drive pace in AL
Detroit notes show Cleveland's bullpen powering a 0.697 pace in the American League led by Art Houtteman Hal Newhouser Don Messi and Ron Narleski. Lopez says the trio allows rest for Lemon Wynn and Garcia. Newhouser owns a 4 1 record and 1 65 ERA with 27 2 innings and five earned runs allowed.
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Fort Sill League Baseball Shifts Across Fort Sill Sites
The 52nd Group faces the 17th Group in Fort Sill league play at Butnerfield with an 8 p.m. start. An afternoon exhibition saw TAS defeat Altus Air Force base 9 to 1 as Vern Isom pitched it for the win with Fred Henry and Bob Carter homering.
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Durant Coach Wins Golf Title in Seminole Event
Ralph Tate the Durant football coach won the Boom Day Invitational with a 2 and 1 victory over Clyde Furlow. Tate finished two under par for 17 holes at the par 37 37 74 Seminole municipal course.
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Independence Day Home Run Parade Hits 8 Parks
Major league players sparked a July Fourth slugfest delivering 35 homers across eight stadiums. Cleveland slugger Bill Glynn blasted three rounds in an opening 13-6 win over Detroit, driving in eight runs, while Detroit’s Ray Boone and Wayne Belardi added homers.
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Sandy Saddler Keeps Fighting Style Despite Slower Return
New York featherweight champion Sandy Saddler beat Libby Manzo in 2:35 of the 10th round at St. Nicholas Arena. He showed flashes of old form but was warned by referee Al Bert for wrestling and a borderline left hook. Manager Charlie Joyston says Saddler is not yet sharp and will take time to regain peak condition.
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Seven Hour Battle With 45-Foot Whale Shark Fails
Capt. J B Mathews skipper of the Capt Rae Strickland fought a seven hour battle with a 45 foot whale shark 50 miles off John's Pass in the Gulf of Mexico. The whale shark towed the vessel 18 miles before the line snapped leaving an estimated weight of 15 000 to 20 000 pounds with 50 aboard including Karl Cronke of Newark New Jersey who joined the foray.
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Bartzen Breezes To Valley Crown
Bernard Bartzen of San Angelo Texas captured the Missouri Valley tennis men singles title defeating Lt. Gil Bagley of Ft. Sill Oklahoma 6 1 6 3 in the final Bagley the only player to take more than a game in any one Bartzen set also won the men's doubles with Hal Surface Jr by default due to George’s injury Lucile Davidson of Kansas City won the women’s singles over Dorris Popple 4 6 7 5 6 3 and teamed with Nora Prosser to take the women’s doubles 6 4 6 3 Judy Mills and Suzy Hamilton fell in the mix for mixed doubles to John Been and Mills
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Missions and Sports Clash Tonight in Texas League Action
San Antonio leads the Texas League after a 4-1 5-1 sweep of Houston while Shreveport drops to second after splitting with Beaumont. Dallas defeats Oklahoma City twice as Fort Worth and Tulsa split. San Antonio earns Don Heffner a South All Star manager spot for July 23 in Fort Worth.
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Standings and results from major leagues and Texas League
Texas League standings show San Antonio leading with 50 wins and Shreveport at 52 43. Tulsa trails at 45 47 while Fort Worth and Beaumont hover near .500. Monday results include Dallas and Oklahoma City sweeping and San Antonio and Houston split. Schedule lists Dallas at Fort Worth and other cross-division matchups.
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Casey Names Eight Hurlers For Star Game
Casey Stengel unveiled the American League All-Star roster for the July 13 game in Cleveland. Starters include two pitchers from each of the Indians White Sox and Yankees with Whitey Ford, Ed Lopat and Bob Turley among the mound choices. Reserve spots go to legends like Yogi Berra and Ted Williams with managers Hutchinson Marion and Pillette Kellner handling coaching duties. The team will wear home uniforms with club numbers.
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Congratulatory Salvo Misses Winning Boat
In Boston yesterday Francis Le blanc's yacht Glee won the South Boston Yacht Club holiday regatta. A judges boat fired a small cannon salute and the wad pierced the Glee's sail through an accident during the celebration.
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Lawton Braves surge to second in league standings
Lawton Braves under manager Travis Jackson jump to second place in the Sooner State league behind Shawnee after a 20 to 7 win over Gainesville. John Starzynski (6-3) starts on the mound as Lawton seeks to maintain momentum, having won four straight and five of six against Gainesville. The offense pounded 18 hits led by Mac Biggs, Carl Sava, and Jack Bickett as Gilmore pitched seven strong innings for his fifth straight win.
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Reece Second In Coast Race
Darlington South Carolina July 6 racers endured 100 degree heat as 200 mile Independence Day sweepstakes ended with Jimmy Reece second. Manuel Ayulo won as several favorites dropped out including Bob Scott who was killed in a separate spin.
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Tulsa Country Club Invitational Football Golf Winner
George A. Thompson of the Tulsa Country Club and Jim English the Kansas amateur champion won the first annual Tulsa Country Club Invitational Football Golf Tournament yesterday.
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Sarazen Confident After Carding 67 At British Open
Gene Sarazen, veteran star from Germantown New York, expressed confidence before round two at Southport England. He battles Southport field with a 67 after leading a big field that included 1932 champion Squire, Irishman McGonigleill, and Frank Stranahan, as players assess the fair Birkdale layout.
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Grimm's Job At Milwaukee Not In Danger
New York reports suggest Charlie Grimm’s position with the Milwaukee Braves might be at risk, but investigation shows the concern likely exaggerated. Russ Lynch cites the Braves’ woes, weak run production, and loss of Bobby Thomson as key factors impacting 14 one run defeats while noting GM John Quinn’s prior decisions.
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