Hollywood Oaks Contenders Perfection And Ria Rica Shine
In Long Beach at Mollywood Park two three year old fillies harness keen interest as Hollywood Oaks offers twenty five thousand added. Perfection and Ria Rica, owned by CC HW Jones and family, defended by Hack Ross, posted strong pedigrees and recent wins suggesting future stakes greatness.
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Dick Zehms
AL Wesson
Mollywood Murty
Publiciat
Hollywood Park
Mollywood Park
Long Beach
CC. HW. Jones
Charles
Cilf
Joneses
California
Perfection
Ria Rica
Inglewood
Texas
Hack Ross
Breeders
Sala Company
Keeneland Race Track
Lexington
Cliff
Keeneland
Bull Sea-Lady Lark
Stin Flea
Riva Mornte-Bent
Ross
Kentucky
Chuck
Hack Ros
del Mar
Hark
Jones
Hack
Fela
Cili
Halt
Rio Rica
Boat
Big Kierans
Tiny Felice Torza Seeks PGA Title For Baby In Heaven
Birmingham, Mich. Oscar Fraley reports Tiny Felice Torza advances in the PGA championship by defeating Jimmy Clavik and facing Jack Isaacs in the semifinals. Torza carries a personal vow to win “for the baby up in heaven,” his late son Donald, and expresses faith his wife and family share the motive. He believes Isaacs will cool off, keeping his own resolve firm as he aims to reach the final rounds.
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Oscar Fraley
Birmingham
Mich
Tiny Felice Torza
Felice
Jack Isaacs
Langley
Torza
Galveston
Texas
Donald
Fairways
Jimmy Clavik
Tiny
Phil
Biimmingham Country Club
Isaacs
Henry ‘Ransom
Uttle Felice
Yorza
Jess
Douglas
Dream Race Would Crown Turf Champion Of 1953
Speculation on a hypothetical mile and a quarter showdown among Tom Fool Royal Vale Native Dancer Grecian Queen and Jamie K with age weights. The idea envisions a turf classic of the year if feasible in July, detailing past form and tentative weights for each horse.
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NEW York
Tom Fool
Royal Vale
Native Dancer
Jamie K
Tom
Fool
Dark Star
Dancer
New Castle
Delaware Park
Tam Faol
Sports Calendar Bonig Bresutog Noily00e
Event entries list racing venues and start times with scattered names and venues in a compact sports calendar. Details include Bresutog Noily00e Lemien Stadium, Hosing south Gate at 8:80 and Biko Hacing Burhanic Velagrome with Turspax Hurie Hacing Hollywoat Parx at 1:30.
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Bonig! Bresutog
Lemien Stadium
Hosing—south Gate
Biko
Burhanic Velagrome
E Turspax Hurie
Hollywoat
Royal Battle in Sight for Gold Cup Chase at Hollywood
Royal Vale and Royal Serenade, two five year olds, vie for Hollywood’s $100,000 Gold Cup Handicap. Irish derby rival Royal Serenade carries 113 in the Gold Cup, while English bred Royal Vale carries top weight 128 after recent wins. Alberta Ranches owns Serenade with Johnny Longden as rider. Vale is owned by Esther Dupont Weir with trainer Jim Ryan upbeat after a long travel. The showdown promises a royal afternoon as both stakes contenders aim to claim the hundred grand.
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Inglewood
Royal Vale
Hollywood
Alberta Ranches, Ltd
Max Sell
Calgary
Ont
Vente Longden
California
Johnny Longden
Vance
Esther Dupont Weir
Camden, &.&C
Wilmington
Fident
Sjhorse
Serenade
Kluszewski Heads All Star Selections In 1949
Cincinnati slugger Gus Kluszewski topped the fan ballots for the midsummer classic with 1,652,403 votes to Mantle’s near 1.4 million as the 22 day balloting closed in Cincinnati. Yankee captain Mickey Mantle led the American League team, while Casey Stengel and Charley Dressen prepared to announce mound picks.
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Ski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Mickey Mentle
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Kluszewski
Mantle
American League, 1 Leader With, Nin
Casey Stengel
Chicago
Ted Wkluszew
Charley Dressen
Ted Xduszewsit
Robe Mina Siz Ens
Lauis
Ler
Bae
New York
Nce
Ward wins AAA July 4 automobile race in Detroit
Roger Ward of Los Angeles was declared winner of the July 4 AAA championship auto race after his car crashed against an outside wall. The dust from the freshly graded track forced a stoppage and prizes were awarded on standings at 50 miles with Ward losing a front wheel in the crash. Allen Heath of Los Angeles finished second, Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix third, Sam Hanks of Burbank fourth, Carl Nifay of Van Nuys eighth, and Andy Linden of Los Angeles ninth.
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Detroit
Roger Ward
Los Angeles
Ward
Allen Heath
Jimmy Bryan
Phoenix
Sam
Hogan Opens British Open Qualifying With Near Stampede
Ben Hogan, mobbed by fans, shoots an even par 700 in the first qualifying round at Carnoustie for the British Open. He trails defending champion Bobby Locke, who set a course record. Frank Stranahan finishes 37 36 13. Mangrum posts 75 amid windy conditions and unofficial par 72 due to weather.
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Carnouster
Scotland
Ben Hogan
Bobby Locke
Hogan
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Hagen
Ben
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Mangrum
Carnoustie
Dodgers Slump Deepens in Giants rout and Phillies rally
Brooklyn endured a 26 1 defeat as the Giants overwhelmed them with Hank Thompson driving in seven on two homers. Warren Spahn threw his 29th shutout for Milwaukee in a 4 0 win aided by Logan and Mathews homers. Red Schoendienst delivered a three run pinch homer for St Louis in a 4 1 victory. The Phillies beat Pittsburgh 2 0 in 10 innings to gain a game on Brooklyn. Chicago and Cincinnati split, Sauer posted two doubles and a single in the opener while Kiner belted two homers in a 8 4 win for Pittsburgh and Cincinnati won the second game 6 2.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Hank Thompson
Sal Magne
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Warren Spahn
Johnny Logan
Ed Mathews
Red Schoendienst
Phillies
Pittsburgh
J Robin Roberts
Roberts
Phils
Chicago
Cincinnati
Hank Sauer
Ralph Kiner
Sauer
Bill Serepa
Cleveland
Yanks
Billy Bleres
Indians
White Sox
Harry Dorish
Boston
Mel Parnell
Philadelphia
Detroit
Allie Reynolds
Porterfield
Schmitz
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Bob Eliott
Pierce
T the
Red Sox
Billy Goodman
Dick Gernert
Gernert
Courtney Cuffs Bengal Catcher Battlin Clint In Action
Fiery St Louis Browns catcher Courtney was sent out after resting, then he nailed Tigers catcher Johnny Bucha in the face during a Sunday game. A bench-clearing melee ensued as Detroit’s Bucha and Browns players clashed, with umpires ejecting players and managing to restore order.
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ST. Louis
Clint
Courtney
St Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Johnny Bucha
Bucha
Johny Groth
Detroit
Art Passarella
Walt Dropo
Tiger
Don' Larsen
Home 4 Pros Reach PGA Semifinals in Birmingham
Four of the PGA’s home pros advance to the semifinal in Birmingham with Walter Burkemo and Claude Harmon among them. Harmon objects to an auto selection rule for Ryder Cup, asserting in match play you must beat each opponent. Burkemo posts 66 afternoon, Isaacs wins final holes to prevail, Torza and Ransom also win key matches.
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Torre
Claude Harmon
Wally Burkemo
Birmingham
Mich
Golfers ‘Association
Walter Burkemo
Felice Torza
Jack Isaacs
England
PGA
Harmon
Bill Nary
Mintch
Nary
Burlemo
Isaacs
Henry Ransom
Burkemo
Frankin Hills
Dook Walker
Dave Douglas
Torza
Jimmy Clark
Ransom
Mamaroneck
N. Yu
Walfar Burkemo
Franklin
Nat Hurlers New Idols Of Hate Yankees Club
Ex-Yankees Porterfield Schmitz and Snyder ignite Washington sweep of a doubleheader, 4-0 and 5-4, fueled by Snyder’s three hits and two RBIs. Portland? No, this notes Snyder and Porterfield shone in relief, while Re nolds faltered early.
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Nat Hurlers
Rob Porterfield
Johnny Schmitz
Yankees
Jerry Snyder
Casey Stengel
Washington
Yanks
Porterfield
Bob Kuzava
New York
Selmitz
Snyder
Yankee
Jackie Jensen
Major League Baseball urged to mix leagues in yearly play
A Washington idea proposes interleague games to freshen MLB, inspired by football. It argues fan interest would rise with matchups like Yankee legends vs Dodgers stars, despite tradition. Mentions players and teams in scattered notes across a wide rundown of baseball topics.
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Washington, D. C
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Milwaukee Braves
Cleveland
Roy Campanella
Jackie Robinson
Dodger
Robin Roberts
Allie Reynolds
Eddie Mathews
Mickey Mantle
Ralph Kiner
Mel Parnell
Minor League Results From California to Texas
A scrambled update lists numerous minor league results across California Texas and Midwest venues. Scores include Fresno Bakersfield Ventura Richmond Modesto and others with mixed outcomes and many typos.
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Calivornia
Ban Jose &, Fresi Bakernfield
Dei Ventura
Richton
Modesty
Bint Gurhara
Weather Sreamnational
Sfowano
Ieamontan
Tricity
Vancouver
Recondelt Cilgary
Renabled
Zonm-Texan
Binheo-Couping Bs
Paso
Balt Lok Sai
Oiden A
Boesiel Gal
Agio Valle
Touleville
Ante Ely Wersers
Denver
Oma
Puchi
Lincoln
den Moines
Wichita
Leage
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al Rosen
Bob Elliott
Charles Berry
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Phil Rizzuto
Clint Courtney
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Chuck Essegian
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Beaver Park
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San Francisco
Letty O’doul
Seals
Sacramento Scions
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Portland
Triple-A
Gordy Maltzberger
Bobby
Bobby Sturgeon
Edmonton
Wye
Diamond Cecil
Diamond
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Gentile
Ang Angeles
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Poacae
Osi Thine
Leetona
Dan Blake
Phiademma 2
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Elgtademnen
Gromek
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Cala Sy ‘Cote
Priretae
Euan
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