Wimbledon Upset Deepens as Fleitz Out and Fry Advances
Wimbledon reports Miss Beverly Baker Fleitz, once a doubles contender, withdraws from singles after illness, while Shirley Fry of St. Petersburg defeats Althea Gibson in a lengthy quarterfinal thriller. Fry advances to meet Louise Brough as Fleitz exits with Britain's Angela Buxton reaching the semifinals.
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Shirley Bloomer
Nicole Pietrangeli
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Predict Record Regatta At Marine Stadium West Long Beach Lions Club
The eighth National Independence Day regatta at Marine Stadium in Long Beach may draw 12,500 spectators. Local drivers vie in high power classes with Red Wilson, Kenny Sprow, Ted Evans, Danford Campbell, and Bob Patterson among contenders. gates open at 10 am with action from noon to 4 45 pm, proceeds funding Boys Club gear.
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Jack Smith
Southern California Speedboat Club
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Red Wilson
Sipper-E
Duane
Pogo) Easton
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Bud Lochnect
Bill Phelps
Misty
Kenny Sprow
Huntington Park
Oakland
Ted Evans
Long Beach
Belmont Shore
Danford Campbell
Bob Patterson
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Hot Teddy
Monkey Motion
Shit- Jess
Regetta
Liang Civic
Stengel backs Sox on Wilson pennant push
Casey Stengel credits vice president Chuck Comiskey for trading Jim Wilson from the Orioles, boosting the Chicago White Sox into pennant contention by fixing their rotation. Wilson’s 6-2 mark with Chicago and 25 of 38 wins since the deal highlight a revitalized staff as New York’s emphasis shifts toward Chicago.
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Chuck Comiskey
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Jim Wilson
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Frank Lane
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Gene Conrey
Paul Richards
Bottle Can Barrages Feared At New York Parks
New policy bans fans from bringing bottles or cans into Yankees Giants and Dodgers parks effective immediately. Beer will be sold in paper cups to prevent bottle or can throwing incidents seen recently at Connie Mack Stadium and Comiskey Park. Eddie Fisher says the rule aims to curb fan demonstrations and protect players, including Mantle, after days of aggressive behavior.
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Giardello Knocks Out Baldoni in First Round
Former middleweight contender Joey Giardello delivered a fast first round knockout at St Nicholas Arena over Tony Baldoni. Giardello's win fuels talk of a possible August date vs Rory Calhoun at Madison Square Garden. Baldoni was down at 2 46 of the opening round after a left hook and right hand combination.
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International Boxing Club
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Rory Calhoun
Calhoun
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Ray Miller
Monday's Stars Rally? Associated Press recap
In a rough AP-style digest, Johnny Huppatein pitched an eight hitter with six strikeouts as Braves ace blanked the opposition. Ted Williams doubled twice and drove in two runs in a seventh-inning rally to lift his team over the Seniors, boosting his average to .314.
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Ted Willams
Red Fox
M & Doublac
Senmiors
Spentz Merry Go Round by Hank Hollingworth
Columnist Spentz remarks on sports and culture as he riffs on quotes and public figures. He notes Bobby Bragan’s fading fame, British jibes at Louise Brough, Olympic trials feel, Angels slipping in the PCL, and a flurry of MLB and boxing tidbits.
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Don Bragg
Fred Dwyer
Bob Seaman
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Roy Campanella
Mickey Mantle
Art Aragon
Madman) Goldstein
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Maxie Rosenbloom
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Birdie Tebbetts
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Hollypark
Inglewood
Shoemaker
Longden
Souchak Sets British Mark at Hoylake Open
Mike Souchak of Grossinger New York fired a 68 on the Wallasey links to pace a British Open field, posting a 38-hole total of 146 to secure a qualifying place. Defending champion Peter Thomson led the scorers with 71-69-140, while Gene Sarazen Frank Stranahan and Peter Burke also qualified among the top contenders.
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Christy O'Connor
Trelan
Bobby Locke
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Maria Gonzales
Brazil
Roberto de Vincenzo
Mellorel Noah
New York
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Argentina
Otis Lan Leonard
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Stara Emer
Honaton
Epic Vzalo
Sacramento
NEW TY PACT FOR BASEBALL TV RADIO CONTRACT
Commissioner Ford Frick announced a five year World Series and All-Star game television and radio contract totaling 15 250 000 with annual 3 280 000 payments. The deal starts next summer and covers 1957 All-Star game. Sponsors bid among several, but cordial relations favored the current sponsor.
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Commissioner of Baseball
Ford Frick
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Angels Host Padres in Pair Wednesday at Wrigley Field
The Los Angeles Angels open an eight game home stand at Wrigley Field after a rough northwest road trip. They begin a four game set with the San Diego Padres with a doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday at 1 20 pm.
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Sports Calendar Tonight Highlights and Venues
A compact preview lists upcoming events across Marine Stadium and Aladium venues. Expect racing rowing and fencing matches with local teams and fans gathering for evening competition schedules and possible results. The listings identify arenas Blick Gar Rackng and others, with teams and times yet to be finalized.
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Sports on Radio TV Pad AI Fils MPC
Listings note a mix of sports programming and broadcast times across stations such as Angels Padres race recreations fishing news bowling show and Hollywood segment with multiple call signs and 8pm to 7pm time cues.
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Redleg Boss Calls NL Race a Tough Accordion
Cincinnati manager Birdie Tebbetts says the National League pennant chase is like an accordion, praising Cincinnati Redlegs pitching and noting Milwaukee and Brooklyn as threats. He cites Chicago and New York as brilliant yet spotty, with Philadelphia underrated and Pittsburgh troubled, stressing need for steady pitching.
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