Violent Death Claims Race Drivers Faulkner McAfee
Two well known auto racer deaths shock California fans as Faulkner of Long Beach dies in Vallejo qualifying when his 1956 Ford grapples out of control. McAfee, 37, of Beverly Hills, perishes at Pebble Beach after a Ferrari crashes into a tree at 73 mph during the National Sports Car races.
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Critics blast PCL ball in Los Angeles swing
The column argues about major league prospects in Los Angeles and the Pacific Coast League, noting Yankee and Red Sox telecasts, fielding miscues by Fay Throneberry and Jackie Jensen, and discussions by Clarence Rowland and others on attendance, big league prices, and the potential move to LA. It also highlights Billy Klaus, parry O Brien, Marino Poretti, and Mike Larrabee with comments on talent and future prospects.
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Poirier Favored To Win 10 Round Bout At St Nicholas Arena
Niagara Falls welterweight Gene Poirier is a 2-1 favorite to beat Tony Gonzales of East Grange in a scheduled 10 round bout at St Nicholas Arena tonight. Poirier returns to his punching grounds as the likely winner.
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Tex) Gonzales
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Phillies Fans Hurl Bottles at Lockman
New York Giants outfielder Whitey Lockman reported Phillies fans hurled beer cans and bottles at him in the ninth inning of Sundays second game. Lockman condemned the crowd saying Philadelphia fans are the worst in the world. Giants manager Bill Rigney planned to protest to NL president Warren Giles. Phillies officials apologized.
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Maxwell Putt Worth $2400 at Arlington Open
Odessa golfer Billy Maxwell edged rival by one stroke to win the Arlington Open, posting a final 69 and a 272 total for first prize of 2400 dollars. Other results list names such as Ernie and Bob Rosburg among a confused field.
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Mystery Los Angeles Woman Wins Caliente Pool
A middle aged Los Angeles woman who refused to give her name won 7011 dollars Sunday by picking five of six winners in the new S and 10 betting pool at Caliente race track. The mystery bettor was the sole person to select five winners in the Hitch through the tenth race. Her first pick Sleepy Brook paid 69.20 dollars and she followed with four more winning favorites. The new wagering pool was introduced at the track last week. The winner was said to be the person who picks the most winners in the last six races.
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Musial Near 3000 Hit Milestone in St Louis
Stan Musial, 42, stands close to three thousand hits as he contemplates a possible grand slam season. He reflects on career records and eight batting titles while acknowledging the chance to set a new National League mark in at bats. Musial, a durable star, notes his past records and the shadow of Rogers Hornsby and Warren Spahn as he considers how age and health affect his pursuit.
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Fast Start for Robin in 7th 20-Game Quest
Robin Roberts, aiming for a seventh straight year in the 20-game winner club, is off to a strong start in the 1956 season. After five starts he won opener against Brooklyn, then beat the Giants 3-1 as Ted Kazanski’s homer fueled Philadelphia. Other results include Curt Simmons’ rough start for the Giants and Don Newcombe’s three-hitter for Brooklyn as Pittsburgh fell. Yankee offense helped topple Boston 13-6. Billy Pierce shut out Kansas City. Al Kaline homered twice in Detroit’s 6-4 win over Cleveland. Camilo Pascual pitched well in Washington’s 4-1 loss to Baltimore.
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Berg Wins Dallas Open Playoff Over Rawls and Hagge
Patty Berg, veteran from St Andrews Il, wins 2 playoff holes to capture first 195? tournament victory of the year in the Dallas Women's Open. Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg and Marlene Hagge of Asheville tied 291 after 72 holes. Berg's 10-foot birdie on the first playoff hole sealed the prize of 1350, with the next event the Peach Blossom at Spartanburg.
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Stars Await Tuesday Vancouver Invasion
Seattle held first in the Pacific Coast League after home runs by Bob Baleena Milt Smith and Art Schulz. Baleena and Smith went deep twice as Seattle swept a doubleheader against San Diego 7 5 and 4 4. First game runs included Smiths four runs and Baleena’s first inning shot with the bases empty. Schulz belted a tie breaking shot in the second game with two on.
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British Test Next for Ham and San Diego Notices
British Test Next for Ham and San Diego results highlight a day of baseball scores. Sacramento moved to second after beating Vancouver 7-0 as Hollywood pitcher Ben Wade limited Portland 1-0. San Francisco beat Los Angeles 9-1 in the nightcap after dropping the opener 5-3. Portland hosts San Diego tonight. Vancouver opens at Hollywood. L A plays Sacramento. San Francisco visits Seattle. In tennis, Dick Richardson returns to London for the British hard courts after winning the Bond River Oaks tournament in Houston defeating Vis Seixas in a four set final.
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Amateur Teemen Open Pinehurst Qualifying Round
A field of mostly amateur golfers including five former champions competed in medal play at Old Pinehurst to determine the 64 qualifiers for the North and South Championships on the historic course.
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