Stengel benches Turley as Yankees open vs Indians
New York manager Casey Stengel will skip star righty Bob Turley in the four game series opener with Cleveland, altering the rotation. Turley had snapped a win drought with a 4-0 three hitter over Kansas City, but will sit as Johnny Bucks starts tonight.
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Rock Moore Cinch for Million Dollar Gate
Archie Moore looms as Rocky Marciano’s next title challenger possibly in September. The piece argues this speaks to a broader decline in boxing talent and questions why Marciano ignores Moore, noting Moore’s efforts to secure a match via heavy promotion and widespread lobbying. It also touches on boxing governance, past champions, and other sport notes.
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Weill Eyes Theater TV Eyes Fight Talks Surround Rocky Moore
Newsagency report from New York outlines ongoing talk about a Rocky Marciano Archie Moore heavyweight title bout. Promoters Weill Norris and others discuss venues and TV theater hookups with New York seen as a leading candidate. Odds favor Marciano as talks continue through June 30 negotiations.
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Seattle Soph Seeks First Win in NCAA Golf Classic
Seattle University sophomore Chuck Briggs trails Earl Moeller of Oklahoma A M as the NCAA Golf Championship resumes after a rain delay. Briggs pulled to 1 up in the opening rounds, with Moeller a 1953 titlist competing as play resumes amid postponements.
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Scott Grabs Mat Verdict In Thursday Wrestling Show
Louie Miller promoted a wrestling card at the Municipal Auditorium. Scott defeated Stearn for the deciding match, with Stearn hurt and unable to continue. The semi main saw Stearns lose to Juan Humberto. prelims featured Bob McCune and Skippy Jackson in a Gorilla Sepida styled bout.
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Long Beach Nitehawks Seek Eighth Straight Win at Home
Veteran shortstop Jim Jones leads the Long Beach Nitehawks as they host Fresno at Paris Ave Field to chase an eighth consecutive softball win this season. Fresno provides the toughest opposition to date, per staff notes.
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Hawks Face Fresno Nine Tonight At Park Ave Field
Long Beach Nitehawks host Fresno, top Valley League contenders, at Park Ave Field with 3 15 p m start. Billy Harstmann will pitch for the Hawks with Bob Beelassy ready, while Fresno features Bob Boney Karney Hotge Larry Bingston. The Hawks aim for an eighth straight win behind Sten White and an veteran infield led by Jimmy Jones Clint Herron and Cles Gayette.
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Angels Seek Seals Victory at Wrigley Field
The San Francisco Seals defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4 2 at Wrigley Field as Jim Moran homered in the ninth to snap a two-year drought. Gene Bearden earned his 11th win while Bob Greenwood was set to face Cohen tonight. In Pacific Coast League action San Diego, Oakland, Seattle and others posted timely home runs and late rallies.
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Summerlin Ends Folley’s Win Streak in Los Angeles
Zora Foley of Phoenix had a 19 fight unbeaten run entering the Thursday bout with Detroit heavyweight Johny Summerlin. Summerlin outweighed Foley at 195 pounds and knocked him down three times in the sixth round before Mushy Callahan stopped the contest at Tobey’s corners. Foley weighed 188.
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National AAU Spikefest Begins In Boulder Colorful Field
In Boulder Colorado the National AAU track championships open with 321 athletes including world record holders and Olympic hopefuls. Art Bragg defends the century title against Jim Gallisd y Rod Richard and Bobby Morrow among others as top contenders aim for a spot on the 1956 U S Olympic team in Australia. The meet features finals in key events and notes the challenge of a sub four minute mile under high altitude conditions.
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CAAPEL HILL N Co Bill Quillian of the University of Washington was the man to beat as four seeded players moved into the singles semifinals of the NCAA Tennis Championships. Quillian upset top seed Sammy Giann Imaiva of Texas in Thursday's quarter finals and awaits eighth seed Pancho Contreras of Southern California in today’s match while Jacque Grigsby of SC meets Jose Aguero of Tuane in another. Doubles pairings feature Contreras and Reyes against Jaffe and Mackay and Giarimyla with Hernandez against Read and Garman of UCLA. Syracuse and Syracuse area coverage notes Vince Martinez of Paterson NJ, the welterweight contender, gets a fight with Cuban Chico Verona in Way Memorial Auditorium, NBC telecast. Martinez, 3-1 favorite, hasn’t fought since February 10, surpassing 40th win in 43 pro bouts. Verona’s activity includes a loss to middleweight Rocky CastellJian on April 25.
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Sports on Radio and TV Listings Summary
Radio and television stations provide listings for baseball and local sports coverage. The schedule references channels KRCA and KTLA with games featuring teams from San Francisco Los Angeles and Oakland, including a Saturday lineup and Boston Red Sox related programming.
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Fetchik Leads at Portland in Western Open first round
Fetchik of Mahopac N Y led after a 68 in confusing scoring with 175 players entering the second round in Portland Oregon. Smiley Quick of Los Angeles and Julius Bores of The Pines NC trailed after penalties trimmed their margins. Sam Snead and Tony Bolt were well back with 73 and 74 as McKendrick Littler O Leary Souchak Blomquist Middlecoff gathered at 69 rest of field clustered nearby.
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Sports Calendar Softail Update
Schedule fragment lists several events: Nitshawke versus Freana at Park Ave, Finlay Sistem event at We Teen Horse Racing Kiollywood Park 1:20. Basehall San Francisco at Wrigley Field 6:30 p.m. Includes ratings and venue notes for Ocean Park Arena and Pas Mena Arena with 7:30 p.m. times.
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Lane Buys Byrd for 45000 in White Sox Deal
Lane, a bargain-minded buyer for United Petsy, acquired Byrd for 45000 and delivered a strong Chicago impact. The trade amid AL action boosted the White Sox as Byrd contributed a four-hit performance and a key shutout, keeping Chicago close to the Yankees in the pace race.
Helms Honors Dumas Athlete of Month
Los Angeles report notes Centeynist High School star high jumper Dumas named Southern California Athlete of the Month by Helms Athletic Foundation. He topped Gil La Caya's 7 feet 8 3/4 inches record in April and kept improving, achieving six over 10 inches in the Southern Pacific Association meet on June 10.
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Fragmented OCR notes cover various baseball matchups and league references. Mentions include Sacramenta, San Dogs, Mollywood, Oakland, Seattle, Portland, New York, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Chicago, Detroit, Boston, Baltimore, and New York pitchers with scattered records and game plans.
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