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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1951

Page

12

Rojans Capture U S Net Crown

Evanston July 2 Tony Trabert of Cincinnati won the national collegiate tennis singles championship by upsetting top seed Earl Cochell of Southern California 6 3 6 3 6 2 Cochell later teamed with Hugh Stewart to defeat Trabert and Bud Igel of Cincinnati 6 3 6 2 2 6 3 6 for the doubles crown USC earned the team title with eight points, Cincinnati second with seven in the Garfield Bowl trophy event

Evanston Tsk Tony Trabert Cincinnati Earl Cochell Southern California Cochell Hugh Stewart Trabert Bud Igel Northwestern University USC

Flam Upsets Sedgman in British Open Tennis

Flam of Beverly Hills upset top seed Frank Sedgman of Australia in a five setter to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Dick Savitt beat Art Larsen to reach a semifinal against Flam. Lower bracket semifinals saw McGregor and Sturgess advance with decisive scores. In doubles, Brough and Dupont moved in women's draw, while Hart and Fry advanced, among other results. Also reporting golf at Port Stewart qualifying with Stranahan leading a small American contingent.

Wimbledon Herbie Flam Beverly Hills Calif Frank Sedgmant Australia Toiday Fiam Dick Savitt Orange N. J Art Larsen San Leandro U. S Flam Ken McGregor Eric Sturgess South Africa McGregor Lennart Bergelin Sweden Sturgess Whelmed Armando Vieira Brazil Louise Brough Margaret Osborne Dupont Wilmington Del C. M. Mackay H. M. Proudfoot Britain Beverly Baker Santa Monica Nancy Chaffee Ventura Beryl Bartlett Miss C. Aeropiet Doris Hart Coral Gables Shirley Fry Akron Ohio D. M. Lewis R. L. Scott Barbara Scofield Davidson San Francisco Betty Rosenquist South Orange Betty Walter Fortrush Northern Ireland Frank Stranahan Toledo Port Stewart Clarence White Tulsa Okla. A U.S Germany al Zimmerman Portland Cre Norman van Nyda Medalis

Eggers Sets Record in 20-mile Cycle Run

San Jose's Kenny Eggers won the 20 mile motorcycle race at Bay Meadows to become national champion, setting a new record of 14 minutes 53.25 seconds and earning $1,200. Second went to Bert Brundage of Los Angeles, with $800, followed by Bill Tuman of Rockford Illinois in third and Dick Kramforth of Greenville Ohio in fourth.

San. Mateo San Jose Kenny Eggers Eggers Bay Meadows Larry Headrick Bert. Brundage Angeles Bill Tuman Rockford Dick Kramforth Groveport Ohio Jimmy Chann Peoria

Vines and Snead Lead PGA Semifinals at Oakmont

At Oakmont, Sam Snead holds a five up lead over Charlie Bassler after 16 holes in the 36-hole PGA semifinal while Ellsworth Vines trails Walter Burkemo by three. Snead shot a 33 to 36-36 on the front, Bassler fought back with a 17th-hole birdie, and Vines made late birdies amid traps and putts as the field contends near-par rounds in the 33rd PGA Championship.

Oakmont Sam Snead Charlie Bassler Catonsville Ellsworth Vines Walter Burkemo Detroit Snead Oakmont Country Club Bassler Hale Dows Vines Burkemo

Robinson Forces Foe to Give Up

TURIN Italy July 2 Sugar Ray Robinson headed for England for his first middleweight title defense in excellent spirits. More than 11 000 fans at the prime football stadium watched the slender New York Negro register a technical knockout in the third round, Belgian Cy rille Delannoit quitting at two minutes and 57 seconds of the round.

Turin Italy Sugar Ray Robinson England Cyrille Delannois Prino New York Delannoit Iran

Softball Scores Reported With Jumbled Details

A fragmented sports note lists softball scores and team names in unclear form with several garbled terms. The readable portions reference teams such as Hanettes and Palmpay and hint at a game summary and standings, but essential details are missing.

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