In This Corner a Collage of Sports Notes
Max Baer marks 20 years since winning the world heavyweight title but laments no return match with Jimmy Braddock. Alvin Harrington, a Lone-Juin prep standout, tops carries and conversions, amid college interests. Stan Musial’s long season record, and banking on salary boosts, are noted along with Reds and Giants moves. Rafer Johnson teases Shrine North South showcase, and a Notre Dame California football series is eyed for 1937 or 58.
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Max Baer
Jimmy Braddock
Maxie
Alvin Barrington
Lone- Juin Prep
Weavon
PCC
Stanford
Menlo Jaysee
Herman Wedermeyer
Harrington
al Napoleon
Stan
Musiala
St. Louis Cards
Seasors
Forrest ‘Wogood
Jess Mortensen
New York Yankees
Long Beach
Rocky Bridges
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Temple
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn
Mario Picone
New York
Cincinnati
Nippy Jones
Sacramento Solon
Bob Kail
Joe Brovia
Eddie Brautt
San Diego
Eddis
Pades
Seattle
Joe
Bul Wilson
Jordan High
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Chisox
Wilson
Athletics
Rafer Johnson
Kingsbury
Oceanside
C. KR. Roberts
Gulfs
Nafer
Christy
Walter Johnson
Cy Young
Cleveland
Australia
John Lady
England
Attwaukee
Bily Bruton
Leo Durocher
Bruton
Richie Ashburn
Gals Honor Hofman At Polo Grounds Ceremony
Infielder Bobby Hofman of the New York Giants was honored by the Working Girls of America. He was made an honorary member of Sigma Alpha Sigma during ceremonies at the Polo Grounds.
Littler Eyes Tee Double in Open Amateur Shot
Gene Littler, a Califormian, stands at the Open halfway with 79 69 139 as he seeks to join Bobby Jones and Ben Hogan by winning both US Open and Amateur within a year. His prior Amateur title came in Oklahoma as a Navy member.
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Springfield
N. 3
Bobby Jones
United States
Gene Littler
Jones
Ben Hogan
Jaffler
Oklahoma
Navy
Gene
National League
Warren Giles
Johnny Goodman
Olan Wson Little
Golfer Littler Faces $6000 Open Final Challenge
In the final day of the Open, Littler holds a two stroke lead over rivals as 50 players remain from about 2,000 entrants. The pressure mounts with a $6,000 prize and prestige on the line, as veterans Ben Hogan and other top names trail by several strokes. Former champions Lloyd Mangrum and Cary Middlecoff, plus rising pros Mayer and Mengert, stay within striking distance.
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Ahd
Littler Harits
Dogan
Sithin
Lloyd Mengrum
Cary Middlecott
Jick Mayer
al Mengert
Hurlers Steal Spotlight Rocky Eye Rematch Key
NEW YORK AP Rocky Marciano eyes a rematch with Ezzard Charles at Polo Grounds in fall after eye injury requires healing. Charles plans readiness in 10 days. promoters aim for London or New York venues as NBC TV plans a Sunday appearance. Charles cleared by commission doctors, throat injury healed. both stay in New York briefly before decisions.
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NEW York
Rocky Marciano
Jeye
Ezzard Charles
Polo Grounds
Charles
New York State Athletic Commission
Cincinnati
Johnny Shkor
Reyfidence
Vincent Natciello
al Well
Weill
London
Don Cockell
Chaves
Marciano
Mately
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Mel
Heill
Cockell
Cocke
Nino Valdes
the Garden
Trey
Yankee Stadium
Joe Walcott
Phia
Rocky
Providence
Brockton
Mass
Commission
Big League Guns Stilled At Nations Open Round
Furgol of Clayton Mo led with a 212 after three rounds in the Nations Open Golf Tournament as Littler stayed close. Mick Hogan and Sam Snead faltered with rough putting while Mayer Middlecoff Mangrum and Patten trailed. Law Haddix and Newcombe pitched strong and the pennant races in baseball unsettled after opening week play.
Colts Giants Swap End Wilkins to Giants
New York receives end Dick Wilkins from Baltimore in exchange for an undisclosed draft choice. Wilkins, from the University of Oregon, plays on offense and joins the Giants today.
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NEW York Upi
Dick Wilkins
Baltimore Colts
New York Football Giants Today
Wilkins
University of Oregon
New York
UPI
Orlange Zulueta
Paddy DeMarco
Jimmy Carter
Johnny Gonsalves
Zuluete
Cuba
Zulueta
Gonsalves
Madison Square Garden
International Boxing Club
Sports on Radio TV Listings and Key Broadcasts
Radio and television guide lists sports programming across stations in San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia and Hollywood. Notable items include broadcast windows for baseball cricket and hall of fame features with teams such as the White Sox and Guta vs Dodaers and Pat Lownn on KABC and KXT.
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Pfetyrent Va
San Francisco
Tenture
KXT
Ryanciacovi
Hollywood
Ril Hasta
KABC
Pat Lownn
Bataha
Echoes at Baltusrol: Little Thankful It Could've Been 35
Oscar Fraley reports from the U S Open at Baltusrol where Lawson Little of Pebble Beach saved a seven on the first hole by joking it could have been a 35 for a birdie two After a deer hunting tale from Sam Snead and banter about gallery crowds the piece highlights Little Penna safeties and awkward holes in a lively golf diary style.
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Sam Snead
Billy Joel Patten
Jack Burke
Freddie Haas
Littler
Gene
Yough
Jones
Giles
Chapman
Oscar Fraley
Springfield
N. J
Fraley
Lawson Little
Pebbie Beach
Calif
Baltusrel
Sam
Lawson
Aa Das
Need
Sneie
NY Mile
Jackie Burke
Burke
Tony Penna
Penna
18Yearold Shortstop Richie Johnson Signs with San Diego
The San Diego baseball club announced the signing of 18 year old Richie Johnson a San Diego High School shortstop. He will join the club immediately and is described as an excellent glove man. He is expected to stay with the local Pacific Coast League team for about a week before being optioned to a farm club.
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Santa Clara
Pacific Coast College
Duane Pillette
Baltimore
Bill Renna
Philadelphia Axareties
Jim Mangin
Pittsburgh
Wayne Belords
Detroit
Bobby Bragan
Hollywood
Almendares
Bette Minor
Wilson and
City College
Birmingham
Ottawa
Easter
Barons
Lon Berberet
Bob Toski
Damon Miller
San Francisco
Seals
Philadelphia
Phillies
Vic Raschi
Dot
San Diego San Diego
San Diego
Richie Johnson
Johnson
No Defense Penn Vacates Moore Title
Philadelphia notes that state officials vacated the No 1 middleweight title held by Moore after he failed to defend the crown. Chairman Frank Wiener of the State Athletic Commission announced the action as Pennsylvania searched for a new light heavyweight champion.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Moore
Frank. Wiener
State Athletic Commission
Dohmsen
iRocky Bid For A I Defense In Rhode Island
Providence promoter Manny Almeida offers Rocky Marciano $275000 to defend his heavyweight title in Rhode Island next September. He telegrams Marciano's manager Al Weill promising 42 percent of net gate for a defense against Ezzard Charles and predicts at least 50009 in gate revenue, possibly a million dollars.
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Providence
Manny Almeida
Rocky Marciano
Rhodesland
Almeida
Marciano
al Weill
Ezzard Charles
Rhode Island
Miceli to battle Lowry in Toledo TV bout
Tab Miceli the eighth ranked welter meets Toledo’s Pat Lowry in a 10 round national TV affair at the Sports Arena tonight at 6 p.m. Lowry, a former Marine, has 4 wins in 40 pro fights with 27 KOs. Miceli, a converted southpaw from New York, has 44 wins, 24 KOs, 15 losses and 5 draws in 64 bouts.
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Toledo
Ohio
Joe Miceli
Pat Lowry
Lowry
Beert & Pro
Miceli
New York
Stengel Sees Sox and Yanks Beat Braines Waving In
Casey Stengel blasts the American League race as the Yankees and White Sox split a tense weekend set while the Indians pull ahead of both. He mocks Lopez's Boston wins as he notes Boston’s recent streak and ponders who can stop the Red Sox and Yankees in the standings.
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Chicago
Phil Cavarretta
Cavarretta
Pea Goa
White Sox
Yankees
Cubs
Pirates
H Bouddix
Giants
Newcombe
Brooklyn
Valentine
Phitly
Curt Simmons
Garcia
Cleveland
Boston
Portorar' Lpero
Hoeft
Bill Renna
Athletics
Senators
Baltimore
Haddix
New York
Stan Musial
Sox
Yanks
Casey Stengel
York Yankees
Chicagos
Lopez
Indians
Comiskeys
Casey
New Yorkers
Stengel
al Lopez
Friday Baseball Scores and Standings Mixed Across Leagues
Frantic Friday results across the American and National leagues show multiple city matchups including Oakland at Los Angeles and Seattle at San Diego. Key games feature Detroit, Cleveland, Boston, Washington, and Philadelphia with several upcoming contests noted and standings shifting amid a busy schedule.
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Mesale Hollywood
San Franuie
Portland
Secryrventa
Iesinga
Oakland
Los Angeles
Seattle
Sam Diego
San Francisco
Lotcombe
Iol
Geood
Mumger
Gilmore Finid
Pti
Benlile
Zearden
San Jean Dickey
Portland I Emolt
Aérasiecta Pyerett
Loa Angelea
Hichish
Regay'e Heitchewsew
York
Careero
Tee Senate
Baty
Roy
Enleaxo
Tetroit
Baeto
Cleveland
Boston
Clavelana
Washington
Balt National Teagee
Yuri
Crookly
Mwanke
Philsdelphia
Lowia Simmers
Ak al Pikaburs
Kevalls Palteburre
Paliadelphia St. Leonia
New Yorke
Milwaukee
Gsicnols
Pilssburch
Aefiels Sbiel Rush
Brooklyn
Mayer
New Fork
Navy Marines meet tops in all Navy all Marine track meet
The All Navy All Marine track and field championships ended with Navy topping Marine Corps by breaking 13 records while Marines set six. Averack Leatherneck mile relay anchored by Wes Santee led to a new all Marine record 3 21.3 and Santee, a top miler, assisted in breaking three Marine records with a 4 07 mile and 2 51 3 880.
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Camp Lejeunf
4. C
Navy
Marine Corps
Marines
Averack Leatherneck
Wes Santee
Santee
Kansas University
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Bet
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Rocky Eye
Cary
Cary Middlecoff
Middlecoff
Big League Guns
Ea Furgol
Clayton
Baldo
Tin Lesd Ab
Ben Hogar
Burgol
Baltuaro
Furgol
Goung Dick Mayer
St. Peetersburg
Fls
Gary Middlecoff
Lloyd Mangrum
Uouney Littler
Baltusrol
Patten
Paul McGuire
Wichita
Kan
Crapman
Vernon Law
Mike Garcia
Arnold Portocarrero
Harvey Haddix
Cardinals
Don Newcombe
Jodgers
Corky Valentine
Reds
Mareover
Billy Hoeft
Warren Spahn
Braves
Frant¢ Sulivan
Law
Spahn
Snead
Hogan
Palm Springs
U.S
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Timrsday
Colts
Joan
Penn
iRocky
A.I. Defense
Tab Miceli
Tribe
Ests Stengel
Acplandio Es
Angeles
Vandant
Bettoit Wasaideton
Nemey
Antadeinela
Imistroe
Onondaga Lake
Syracuse
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