Bil Lillard First To Cop Three Titles In Pin Meet
Bil Lillard of Chicago becomes the first bowler to win three titles at a single American Bowling Congress tournament, the 53rd annual ABC meet in Rochester. He leads Falstaff Beer of Chicago to the team title with Stan Gifford, captures doubles, and tops all-events with 2,018, earning a record $3,180.75. He also claimed the all-star and ABC titles in one year, while Gifford contributed to the high 3,092 team score and 1,331 doubles.
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Chicago
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Falstaff Beer
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Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Detroit
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George Wade
Steubenville
Ohio
Gifford
Falstaff
Meade
Syracuse
Vig Giromini
N.Y
Robert Rollins
Toledo
Dick Hoover
Akron
Ray Bluth
St. Louis
Glen Goss
Canton
Harry Gossner
Columbus
Boots Mills Seventh With 659 At WIBC Championship
Chicago teams dominated the final standings of the 39th Women's International Bowling Championships in Miami. Daniel Ryan’s entry won division 1 with 2,889 total pins, Sims Five finished second with 2,29, Cleveland Bowling School led early but ended third with 2,806. Ruby Loy of Akron placed sixth in singles with 662, while Boots Mills of Middletown finished seventh with 659.
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United States
Canada
Ruby Loy
Akron
Boots Mills
Middletown
Move Elliots Closer Together In Address
A golf tip advises keeping elbows closer during the backswing to avoid lifting the club. It explains that the backswing must flow like a swing and suggests relaxing while bringing elbows together just before starting the backswing. A drawing is mentioned to illustrate the fix.
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Browns Sign 3 Year Radio TV Contract
The Cleveland Browns announced a three year radio and television contract with Carling Brewing Co starting in 1957. The deal covers all games including exhibitions and telecasts NFL away games.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Carling Brewing Co
Coach's Dad Dies in Alliance Ohio
Fred J. Heim 84 longtime Wayne County Agricultural Society former president died Saturday services set for Tuesday in Alliance He was father of Philip Nip Heim Case Institute of Technology football and basketball coach in Cleveland
Nine Qualify For Wildwood Spring Play
Wildwood spring golf tournament qualifying picks up after a slow start with nine new qualifiers joining 11 total. Bob Hammerle led with a 72, while John Blust Jr posted 79, tying for low gross with Emmett Greenwell and R. C. Murray. Other scorers and ties noted as qualifying continues next weekend.
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Bob Hammerle
John Blust, Jr
Ray Weber
Tom Halderman
Dave Holbrook
Frank Ruffing
Bert Feinthal
Buck Logsdon
Jim Stivers
Larry Fraley
Blust
Emmett Greenwell
R. C. Murray
Greenwell
Murray
Seaquarium Diver Nearly Drowned by Porpoise Mishap
Kenneth L. Brown 32 was nearly killed when a porpoise fouled his air line and tore off his helmet at the Seaquarium. Three attendants pulled him from the 16 foot deep tank as tourists watched. He was revived and reported in good condition at a hospital.
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Miami
Fla
Kenneth L. Brown
Brown
The sword-tail fish of Mexico produces live young
The sword-tail, a small fresh water fish from Mexico, is viviparous and gives birth to living young rather than laying eggs.
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Pendy Whiffs 19 in Schoenlings 7 0 Win
Cleveland Pendergrass, hailed as the Miami Valley’s top softball pitcher, no hit no run in Middletown debut for Schoenling’s East Side victory. He fanned 19 as Armco’s Larry Kibler struck out 11 but allowed six hits including Tom Hyde’s fifth inning homer. Only two Armco batters reached base.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Pendy
Armco
Schoenling
East Side
Larry Kibler
Arm
Long Captive Poles Balts May Be Freed
The New York Times reports Poles and Balts held in Soviet labor camps have written that they were released and may emigrate to the United States. State Department officials confirmed about a dozen letters from former prisoners, noting visas could allow emigration. The Soviet Union and its satellites had already permitted some to emigrate with entry visas to join relatives in the United States.
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New York Times
United States
Washington
State Department
Soviet Union
Columbus Mayor George Marshall 87 Dies at Home
George S. Marshall, who led Columbus as mayor from 1910 to 1912, died Sunday at his Columbus home at age 87. The former city leader was a prominent figure in early 20th century civic affairs.
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Columbus
Ohio
George S. Marshall
Public Hearing Likely On Army Air Force Spending Row
Washington congressmen signal a public hearing to air a dispute between the Army and the Air Force over defense spending and strategy. The issue, sparked on Armed Forces Day, drew mixed reactions from lawmakers as Defense Secretary Wilson pledged to investigate. Mahon argues for open debate while cautioning against premature conclusions.
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Air Force
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Armed Services
Francis Case
R-Sd
Rep. Mahon
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