Gussy Moran in Pro Net Tour Box Office Flavor
Promoter Robert Riggs offers Gussy Moran fifty thousand to tour the pro net circuit prompting Nancy Chaffee in London to question Morans box office draw. Riggs bets on Moran’s glamour and lace imagery to drive attendance, edging out rivals in a bid to boost exhibition play next season.
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Nancy Chaffee
California
London
Robert Riggs
Gussy Moran
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Glémega Cnet
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Yace
Pro
Miss Chaffee
Miss Moran
McCormack Grabs Tower Diving Title
John McCormack of the Pasadena Athletic Club won the national AAU tower diving championship with 116 points. Tom Hariedian of the California Club, Los Angeles, finished second with 163 points, Ea Lucutt of Southern California placed third with 93. Defending champion Milley Anderon of Ohio State did not participate.
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John McCormack
Pasadena Athletic Club
Tom Hariedian
California Club
Ea Lucutt
Southern California
Milley Anderon
Ohio State
Semipro Champ Opens Title Defense
Atwater July 10 autopsy scheduled for former golf pro Edward W. Loos 56 Bakersfield area. Loos, a retired player, found dead in his home bathtub amid headlines of state semipro championship and recent tournament play.
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Atwater
Cecfornia
Edward W. Nyear
Loos
Bakersfield
Martin Drug Coal
Lee
Fle Air Force
Sjhead
Chicago
Albacore Trophy Drama Highlights Tuna Club Derby
American All-Stars led by Dilday Hall and Sperry aboard the Trallah win the Buf fum Trophy in Newport Harbors fifth annual two way handicap derby covering an 80 square mile patch. The albacore catch, 20 1 2 pounds, helped Southern California Tuna Club claim top points with 597 98.
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Robert Francis Dilday
Dilday
Art
Hall
Trallah
Southern California Tuna Club
Newport Harbor
Darby
Hermen
Ken Sperry
Onofre
Pacific Anglers
Newport Harbor Yacht Club
Catalina Tuna Club
Balboa
San Onofre
San Clemente
Catalina Isthmus
Tuna Club
Lafayette Hotel
Art Dinel
Disday
Charles Hopton
Don Locke
Fred _Hershorn
Schroeder Sets Pace in Western Open singles
Ted Schroeder, 1949 Wimbledon champion from La Crescanta California, led a field of 56 into opening round men singles play at the Western Open in Indianapolis. Seeded No. 1, he faced Jimmy Birr of Indianapolis. Billy Talbert, No. 2, had a first round bye. Herbie Flam, No. 3, paired with William Hall and Jack Tuero faced George McLean.
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Ind
Ted Schroeder
la Crescenta
Calif
Schroeder
Jimmy Birr
Woodstock
Billy Talbert
New York
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
William Hall
Brazil
Jack Tuero
New Orleans
George McLean
Miami
Fla
Neale Wins Oregon Net Title Again
Emery Neale of Portland captured his fifth Oregon State tennis title in six starts since 1941, defeating finalist Ray Love of Los Angeles 6 2 6 2 in the championship at Portland yesterday.
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Emery -Neale
Tall Emery
Ray Love
Los Angeles
Sind
Indians and Braves on warpath in midseason bids
Indians win two of three in a doubleheader at Detroit to cut pace in the American League as Boston and Cleveland surge. Braves top Giants in 13 innings to close on the Phillies and Cardinals in the National League. Lopat wins for Yankees. Wynn dominates in relief as pennant races tighten across both leagues. Attendance tallies noted.
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Jaechin
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Boston ‘Warriors
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Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
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Gene Woodling
York Berra
Toe DiMaggio
Joe Dobson
Bob Perry Captures Venture Net Victory
In Ventura on July 10 Beb Perry of West Los Angeles won the seventh annual Ventura junior tennis championship boys singles, defeating Norman Peterson 6-2, 6-3 in a decisive match.
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Venture Net
Ventura
Beb Perry
West Los Angeles
Norman Peterson
All Star Game Odds Favor American League
The American League is favored to beat the National League in the 17th All Star game at Comiskey Park. Vic Raschi will open for the Americans against Robin Roberts of the Phillies. Attendance is expected near 48,000 to 49,000 with the game featuring top stars and a plan to use at least three pitchers per team.
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American League Today
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Warren Spahn
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Don Newcombe
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Ted Gray
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Art Houtteman
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Ventura Records 9th Straight Win in California League
Ventura Braves earned their ninth straight victory in the California League last night, using four pitchers to beat Santa Barbara 7 to 2 before 2 fans. Ventura’s win extended the series lead to 5742, while Bakersfield Indians beat Visalia Cubs 6 to 4. Fresno and San Jose split, with Fresno taking the opener 7 to 4 on Gene Mitzel’s ninth inning single, and San Jose winning the nightcap 6 to 5.
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