Hack-Keynes edge 7-Up-Nick's in curfew shortened win
Hack-Keynes posted a 5-3 victory over 7-Up-Nick's to claim their second Midget League win. Rudy Myers hit a homer as Terry Stewart and Myers limited the opposition to two hits. Denny Anderson contributed an unassisted double play while Dick McQuade triple went for naught after not touching second. The feature game of the year is set for this afternoon as two undefeated teams meet in a makeup clash.
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Little Mo Favored In Wimbledon
Wimbledon day brings Maureen Connolly as favorite amid six American contenders for the ladies singles semifinals. Mortimer and Fletcher chart early rounds with Hart and Brough as top seeds. In men’s play, Vic Seixas is out, while Patty, Drobny, Rosewall and Trabert reach the semis.
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Philadelphia
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Los Angeles
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Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
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Ken Rosewall
Bolt wins Insurance City Open playoff in quick finish
WETHERSFIELD Conn Tommy Bolt and Earl Stewart battled for 2400 top prize in the Insurance City Open playoff. Bolt sank a birdie to grab a two stroke edge as Stewart struggled with a tee slice and erratic chip.
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City Recreation Schedule Highlights Local Sport Spots
City Recreation presents a lineup at Kachel Macher Park with Playground 9 10:30 and Midget Baseball League at LHS diamond. Kiwanis vs LCP is scheduled, golf instruction is listed as unavailable.
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Bonus Baby Giel Faces Big League Gaffe Debut
New York Giants pitcher Paul Giel, a $60,000 bonus recruit and former Minnesota All America football star, debuted in a Red Cross charity game against the Boston Red Sox. He allowed a grand slam in the sixth after bases loaded with two outs, saying he needs to learn quickness and control while adjusting from the Big Ten to the majors.
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Rosen To Receive Memorial Award In Cleveland
Al Rosen of the Cleveland Indians will receive the Kenesaw Mountain Landis Memorial Award for the league MVP. The ceremony occurs Friday night between games of the doubleheader with Chicago. Ed McAuley of the Cleveland News, national chairman of the Baseball Writers Association, will present the plaque after the unanimous selection last year.
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Giants Enter Key Series With Dodgers For NL Lead
The 35 games back team from last season battles the defending champions in a pivotal three game set at the Polo Grounds. Ancient Sal Maglie may start for the Giants against Don Newcombe, with Hearn Monzant and Erskine Meyer also in line for mound duty.
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Battle For Fifth Place Dead Ahead
The Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals open a two game series in Cincinnati with both teams chasing NL position. Reds sit fifth, 33-35, one game out of first division. Cardinals 32-35. Manager Birdie Tebbetts tabs Joe Nuxhall for the mound in his 3-1 record. Cardinal skipper Eddie Stanky notes Ralph Beard, a Cincinnati high school product, set for a major league debut before home fans.
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Baseball Dope From The National League Standings
National League leaders show New York 45 23 Brooklyn 44 24 Philadelphia 35 30 Milwaukee 33 33 Cincinnati 33 35 St. Louis 32 35 Chicago 23 42. American League standings list Cleveland 46 22 New York 44 26 Detroit 29 36 Washington 29 38 Baltimore 27 42 Philadelphia 26 41 Boston 24 41. Schedule highlights Brooklyn at New York 7 15 pm Wehmeier Surkont Monzant rotation.
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Andrade Routs DiGilio In New York Debut
Cisco Andrade, a 23 year old from Compton, debuts in New York with a knockout of Johnny DiGilio in the 10th round. The unbeaten lightweight pounded DiGilio, who bled from the nose and had a cut over the eye before collapsing to an Andrade right. Referee Ray Miller stopped the bout without a count.
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Score Strikes 11 as Indians Beat Louisville
Herb Score added to an imposing strikeout total with 11 K in seven innings to lift the league leading Indianapolis Indians to a 4-1 victory over Louisville in the opener of a doubleheader. Louisville won the second game 9-4. Toledo beat Kansas City 8-3 in the other league action.
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Upset Recorded In Net Tourney
Cincinnati reports the tri state tennis tournament entering a second day for men and a first day for women with notable results and surprises shaping the competition.
Carl Short Killed In Spill Of 3 Sulkies At Hilliards
Columbus reports harness racer Carl Short 29 of New Holland was killed after a collision of three sulkies at Hilliards Raceway. Short suffered a fractured skull. Injuries also to Bob Seabrook 41 of Urbandale. Bill Overdorf sustained minor injuries. Officials said Fleet Mite stumbled triggering the crash, with Navy Command driven by Short involved. Short’s wife Thelma and parents were at the track. He was nephew of Forrest Short and Harry Short, noted Columbus-area trainers.
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Presbyterian College Sophomore Upsets Interscholastic Champion
John Brownlow a 19 year old sophomore from Presbyterian College Clinton South Carolina defeated Gregg Grant the international interscholastic champion from Pasadena California on opening day. Brownlow lost the first set 6 4 but won the next two 7 5 and 6 3.
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SEC Bowling Proprietors Meet Here in Logan
Southeastern Ohio Bowling Proprietors Association held in Logan elected officers for the coming season Tony Fiore New Lexington president Roger Pyle Newark vice president Loren Prindle Zanesville second vice president Fred Thomas Logan re elected secretary Plans were made for traveling leagues and for individual matches and other tournaments Attendees included Ed Wolfe Chillicothe Paul Hall Coshocton Harry Prindle Zanesville Ben Yoger Zanesville Ervine Rothfuss Lancaster Basil Wittlach Nelsonville Harry Hosfeld Cambridge Ray Osborne Crooksville George Aker Portsmouth J B Detrich Circleville Arnold Williams Jackson Wendell Weiss Waverly Paul Knight Newark.
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Wendell Weiss
Waverly
Paul Knight
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New Managers in the American Association Announced
Kerby Farrell takes over at Indianapolis and Bil Rigney assumes duties with Minneapolis as the new managers for the season in the America Association.
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Indianapolis
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