Indians Halt Yankees Win Streak to Narrow Lead
New York fell 7-2 as Cleveland defeated the Yankees for the first time in eight tries. Al Lopez credited the return of Houtteman and Ginsberg, plus Luke Easter’s arrival, for sparking a Tribe surge. Lopez warned the race remains open with weeks to go.
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Gridiron picks and baseball buzz from Pullman era
A collage of sports chatter from Pullman interlaces college football hopes for Washington State College with pro baseball buzz. It notes WSC’s waning confidence after a rough 1953 season and features remarks on alumni and future careers, including a Rams link and a scout’s view of Bragan’s pitching.
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Fishin Facts Report Confusing Ocean Catch Details
Local fishing notes cite barracuda and sea bass catches at Piers Point Landing and Seal Beach Pier. Reported by Sportfisherman’s Dock and Catalina waters, with unclear mentions of Mackerel and a Tellowsall event.
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Raiders Take Series in District Dengue Sweep
Raiders visit Los Alamitos Nava Air and Sialion push Coronada Am phibious Ba E through a double and triple. Keo Hae Ahunttog TTL 33 by Faryiinde A Tah VOW Oth, 8 percent and Zuber McKlorey Sh OS Betz and Gicdeamn.
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Basney Captures 26-1 Main at Carrell Speedway
Chuck Basney won the 26-1 main event before 2350 fans at Carrell Speedway Friday night. Finishing order included Tony Main Basney John Croses Don Aniwles with other names such as Arouds Batney Gibson Keith Vaccaro 140 Renetei and Brad Andreas appearing in results.
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UCLA ace faces upset bid in NCAA tennis final
Syracuse report notes that Tulane sophomore Richardson, ranked seventh nationally, seeks his first NCAA title after beating UCLA’s Perry Turner 6-3 6-3. Livingston of UCLA, a two handed guard turned tennis dark horse, upset seeded players but is not anticipated to challenge Richardson in the final.
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Babe Zaharias Returns to Golf After Cancer Battle
Babe Zaharias, 38, declared recovered from cancer and set to resume golf next week at her Tampa home. She plans light practice, swimming, and kitchen time while waiting to decide on a comeback, celebrating her birthday in Newton, Texas with her brother. Charley Grimm shuffled Milwaukee Braves lineup to spark a skid, moving Del Crandall to bat second and Johnny Logan to eighth as the team seeks breakout hitting.
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Ted Williams to be flown home for treatment in Korea
Marine flight surgeons ordered Boston Red Sox star Ted Williams to return to the United States for medical care. The 39-year-old pilot, grounded after his 38th mission on June 1, will be sent to a Navy hospital near the port of entry, likely San Francisco or Seattle, for an ear and nose ailment described as lack of ventilation affecting jet flying. Williams has earned three Air Medals and faced illness and pneumonia since arriving in Korea February 2.
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Indians End Yankees Streak In Do Or Die Ninth
Associated Press reports Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4-2 after gifting four runs in the first inning. Bob Lemon earned the win as Johnny Mize provided a late pinch hit homer to save the Yankees from a third shutout. White Sox rally beats Red Sox. Zernial drives in go ahead run for Athletics over Browns. Tigers hand Washington sixth straight loss.
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Williamson Stages 1 Up Win In NCAA Golf Championship
Colorado Springs report shows William Williamson of North Carolina, in his last major before service, advancing to the finals after a 1 up semifinal win over Earl Moeller of Oklahoma A and M. Hiskey of Worth Texas State defeated Charles Cassaday of Long Beach 3 and 1 in the quarter-finals.
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Beltz Beaten in 50 Seconds by Aragon at Olympic Auditorium
Golden Boy Aragon dominated Elmer Beltz in 30 to 50 seconds at the Olympic Auditorium drawing 10,080 fans and $41,415.40. Referee Mushy Callahan stopped the bout after Beltz was knocked down twice, paving the way for a Carter next lightweight title bid. Aragon earned 35 percent of the take, Beltz 20 percent, City of Hope 15 percent.
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Minor League Baseball Results Across Leagues
A patchwork of scores from California and International leagues shows San Jose defeating Bakersfield 4 to 3 while Visalia routed Fresno 11 in an early schedule. Edmonton beat Salem 8 to 4 and Victoria’s game with Calgary was postponed as snow blanketed parts of the region.
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Bannister Breaks Mile Pace For 4 02 Time In Surrey Meet
Roger Bannister clocked a 4 minute 2 second mile in a paced Surrey school track event near Motspur Park. The 24 year old medical student’s effort was the fastest by a British empire runner this year and within six tenths of the world record.
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Hodges Paces Brook Victory In Eight Inning Upset
Gil Hodges powered a Brooklynn win with his eighth inning homer giving the Brooklyns a 4-3 lead over the Milwaukee Braves Friday. Stan Musial homered five times in a 7-0 St Louis win over Philadelphia. Ted Williams led a doubleheader surge with a homer in each game as Cincinnati split with Pittsburgh. The Giants blanked the Cubs 9-0 as Wes Westiem and Daryl Spencer hit homers.
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Major Sports on Radio TV Highlights Across Cities
Sporadic listings show diverse broadcasts including Aqueduct racing and Hollywood Park events. Programs feature Western boxing segments, Tiger Jones and boxing notes, along with Little League chatter and local sports segments from Los Angeles and San Diego stations.
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Sheppard Transfer to Denver in Western League Move
Denver announces acquisition of four catchers from Pittsburgh Pirates. The standout is Jack Sheppard, 21, a recent Stanford graduate, joining the Western League roster as part of the deal.
Wrestling Calendar Sparks Local Matchups Highlighted
Sports calendar notes Valley matchups at Hien Arena and Hiward Tony. Teams like Georgetown and Diego contest key bouts with venues and dates listed.
Santee Set for Record at AAU Track Meet
Dayton AP reports Santee Kansas star Wees Santee may break four minute mile at the AAU National track meet ending a 22 year wait. In the opening 10 events, several meet records fell including a 61 second 440 and an 87 foot shot put by Parry O'Brien.
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Prima Donna Antics At Brooklyns Dodger Camp
New York report notes turmoil around the Brooklyn Dodgers with dressing down of writers and players. Manager Charley Dressen clashed with a reporter, while Jackie Robinson and Russ Meyer faced criticism as the team struggles in standings and public tone. Birthday mentions and other notes fill an inside page. Yankees ride rough week but hold July 4 lead prospects.
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