Rams Impress In Gilman Debut At Fort Ord Scrimmage
Washington coach Joe Kuharich and Ram scouts praised Sid Gillman’s offense as Los Angeles routed through a sharp passing attack led by Van Brocklin Wade and Skeet Quinlan with Corky Tharp stepping in. Fort Ord outcome highlighted Cam ment and Buchich passes backing Gillman’s system.
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Memorial Coliseum
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George Preston Marshall
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Younger
Towler
Quinlan
Tharp
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Paul Cameron
Sam Baker
Hein
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Fort Ord
Bob Boyd
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van Brocklin
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Eagle Rock
Trabert Fallout Darkens Davis Cup Hopes
Tony Trabert, the United States tennis ace, sidelined by a mysterious backache, may miss the challenge round August 26-28 at Forest Hills. The Wimbledon champion from Cincinnati defaulted the Meadow Club final to Eddie Moylan after high pain in his back, and will undergo intensive treatment in New York as officials scramble to assess when he can return.
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Bill Talbert
South Grange
New York
Ransom Wins Rubber City Open in Sudden-Death Playoff
Akron, Ohio AP Henry Ransom, Edge, Texas rancher and part-time pro golfer, captures $15,005 Rubber City Open after a four-way playoff at Firestone Country Club. Doug Ford, Jack Burke, and Jackson Bradley join in a tense finish before Ransom holes a 12-foot birdie on the first extra hole to win.
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Lea Bingetti
Wolsche
Ernie Voss
Scott Frost Heads Hambletonian Field
GOSHEN New York AP The five day Grand Circuit meeting opened with at least 11 three year old trotters expected in the 29th Hambletonian with Scott Frost as the favorite. Entries close at noon today and the field includes Flemington and other notable entrants from Sol Camp Shafter Oslif and Leo McNamara among others.
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Arthur Brown
New York
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Gainsway Farm
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Leo McNamara
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Indianapolis
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Hanover
Weekend Baseball Action Tightens AL Lead and NL Edge
The Yankees and Indians split a weekend with the A's and Orioles, leaving New York tied for second in the American League as Chicago presses Washington for a lead. Boston closed the gap behind the White Sox, while in the National League Brooklyn surged ahead of Milwaukee 14 2 with Roy Campanella and Dodger power. The Cubs swept Philadelphia and Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh as pennant races heat up.
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Hanson Takes $1 000 Prize In Battle Creek Open
Beverly Hanson of India California won the Battle Creek Women’s Open Golf Tournament at Battle Creek Country Club with a 220 total over 54 holes 74 74 72 in windy conditions. She earned 1090 dollars first prize after a final round surge to hold off Jackie Pang of Honolulu by one stroke with a back nine finish noted as pivotal.
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Orioles Waive 18 Year Old Pitcher After $36,000 Bonus
Baltimore Orioles admit a big mistake as they seek waivers for 18 year old John Swangs who earned a $36,000 bonus three months ago. Manager Paul Richards says he doubts he will ever reach the major leagues.
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Orioles
Norman Cain Bag Races at Gardena
Paul Norman of Long Beach won the 20 lap CJA jalopy main at Gardena Stadium Sunday afternoon. Scotty Cain captured the CRA hotrod feature with two wins in the 40-lap event Sunday night. Nick Valetta Rosie Peleg Sehusngtes Laean Bay Dougie Chuck Hulse noted in the dash.
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Bay
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Chuck Hulse
Toronto Teen Conquers English Channel in Record Swim
Maerilyn Bell, 17, becomes the youngest to swim the English Channel, finishing in 14 hours 36 minutes amid rough seas and shipping lanes. Florence Chadwick greets her as she exits the surf, exhausted but victorious, under medical care for rest.
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Toronto
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Brenda Fisher
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Ross Wins Jalopy Main at Stadium
Bodnurs, Tresenu proxy oO the American Jalopy Assa captured the main event at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sunday as the jalopies made their final appearance until September here. Ross led by four lengths over Ernie Corneilson with Scotty Zain third. fecola won the 15 lap semi, Fred Tomlinson and Peck Markota finished second and third. Markota won the trophy dash and Jack Brake took the helmet dash.
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Ernie Corneilson
Scotty Zain
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Fred Tomlinson
Peck Markota
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Jack Brake
Talk Cheap Not for Yanks Gabby Byrne in Baschal Nif
Yankee left hander Gabby Byrne courts the plate with bravado and quick wit. He jokes with George Kell about a fast ball or curve while Kell lines a single on a first meeting. Byrne teases Yogi Berra about a batter’s wife, showing his ready banter and pitching edge in the season.
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White Sox
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Newk and Dean Pace Each With 1934 Pace
Milwaukee report notes Newcombe of the Dodgers tied Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals with 13 wins by August. Dean then won five in August and seven in September, finishing with a burst in the last 10 days of the season.
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Dodgers
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
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Dizzy
Sports Scores From Various Leagues Include Texas and California Reports
Scattered results across leagues show Houston 3 Dallas 2 Fort Worth 1 and San Antonio 76 Beaumont 12 in Texas. California reports Modesto 18-1 Heng 12-2 Visalia 7 San Jose 2, Fresno 2. Other cities include Memphis New Orleans Mobile and more with mixed tallies across leagues.
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Oklahoma City
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Shreveport
Sports Calendar Flow Meee Arcs Unr
The fragmentary item mentions a sports calendar with unclear teams and places. No definite event or outcome is readable.
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Unr
Gad Perth
Ag — Hollywood
Legian
Gtacium
Giants Manager Du Rocher Calls Job Best He Ever Had
In Milwaukee the New York Giants manager Leo Durocher extolled his post as the best job in baseball and described a limitless expense account, noting the salary itself means little. He dismissed reports of frequent clashes with H. M. Stoneham, stressing that Stoneham sets the direction and he follows the club’s leader.
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Giant Post
Milwaukee
Wis
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Giants
Durocher
Hall Club
Angels Cup Two Overtime Duels
The Los Angeles Angels swept a Pacific Coast League double header from the San Francisco Seals with both games going extras. Hollywood Stars downed Oakland twice and Portland beat Sacramento, keeping the tight first place race tight as San Diego edged Seattle in the opener but lost the finale. Cal McLish outlasted Seattle in the opener, while Jim Westlake homered for San Diego in the 2-0 win.
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Bil Sundey
San Francisco Seals
Hollywood Stars
Oakland
Portland Beavers
Sacramento
San Diego Padres
Vague
Seattle
Cal McLish
Wings
McLish
Hollywood
Ium-lover
Jim Moore
Bragan
See-Fifth
George Vico
Ewell Blackwell
Jim Westlake
San Diego
Joe Trimmishtean
Donovan Sox Pitcher In Satisfactory Condition After Surgery
Chicago White Sox ace Donovan remains in Mercy Hospital following emergency splenectomy performed Saturday. Dr John Claridge says he is very satisfactory, with normal temperature and good pulse but optimistic recovery uncertain. hopes of return in about four weeks fade as pennant race tightens.
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Chicago
Dick Donovan
White Sox
Mercy Hospital
John Claridge
Donovan
Claridge
Frank Lane
Marty Marion
Sox
Doc
Chicago White Sox
Midway Airport
Anthony Guzaukas
Ambiguous OCR Fragments Refer to New York City Games
Fragmentary text mentions New York and other cities with unclear game scores. References to teams or people are unreadable, preventing concrete facts or a determinate event.
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