Clark Beats Taverne in West of England Tennis Round
In Bristol on June 11 Clark of Pasadena defeated Chilean left hander M Taverne in three sets 6-3 4-6 6-4 to reach the quarter finals alongside Ian Ayre of Australia who beat Koon Hung Ip 6-3 11-9. Mrs Pat Todd of La Jolla advanced to the women's quarter finals by defeating Mrs G R Lines 6-2 6-0. Other second round results included Jaro slav Drobny beating Basil Katz 6-4 6-1, Derek Capell upsetting Ricardo Balbieri 7-5 5-7 8-6, and Felicissimo Ampon defeating Edwin Tsai 6-1 9-7.
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Egypt
Basil Katz
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Derek Capell
South Africa
Ricardo Balbieri
Felicissimo Ampon
Philippines
Edwin Tsai
Ottawa Athletics acquire Pitcher Clarence Zieser from Tulsa
The Ottawa Athletics of the International League announce the purchase of pitcher Clarence Buzz Zieser from Tulsa of the Texas League. Zieser is a right hander with a 3-5 record this season.
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Buzz) Zieser
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Talbert Named Davis Cup Captain For Japanese Round
In a bold 1952 Davis Cup move Billy Talbert, 33, was appointed captain of the American team for the first round against Japan in Cincinnati late July. The New York nightcluber was born in Cincinnati and faces the eight events rule. he could become the youngest Davis Cup captain. Willie Mays style impact is described with the Giants after Willie’s departure and the team’s slide from pennant contention.
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Billy Talbert
Tennis Tigers
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Billy
Australia
Lawn Tennis Association
Talbert
U.S
Sydney
Frank Shields
Shields
Dick Savitt
Giants suffer decline after Mays draft
The New York Giants faced an expected dip after Willie Mays left for military service, with the team entering a period of adjustment as they reassessed lineup and strategy amid his absence.
Craig Whetstone To Pitch Tonight At Legion Memorial Park
Craig Whetstone, a left handed pitcher for Monroe Sports, makes his first start of the season at home seeking his second win. His last outing lasted six scoreless innings against Hot Springs Bathers before a seventh inning hit and two singles in the eighth.
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Thirty six Senators backed Sparks bill. House kills it
Louisiana House voted 56 to 20 to table Sen James Sparks proposal requiring Senate consent for governor recess appointments. Governor Kennon opposed, warning it would shift executive power, while supporters argued it would restore checks and balances. The measure is dead for the session.
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Senate
James Sparks
Monroe
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St. Charles Parish
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Robert Kennon
Shady Wall
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Kennon
T. T. Fields
Union Parish
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Lehmann
Eubank
Paul Landry
West Baton Rouge Parish
Landry
Lorris Wimberly
Bienville Parish
J. Marshall Brown
New Orleans
Kenneth Barranger
Hermanski Leads NL All-Star Right Field Vote
CHICAGO June 11 Gene Hermanski tops the National League right field poll for the 19th All-Star game in Philadelphia. He has 9 178 votes in the fifth tabulation, 3 146 votes ahead of Enos Slaughter. Frankie Baumholtz trails Musial for the center field spot as he rests with a broken hand.
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Turner Opens Training Camp For Gavilan Bout
Welterweight challenger Gil Turner of Philadelphia began training in Pleasantville New Jersey on Tuesday for his title fight with Kid Gavilan in Philadelphia Municipal Stadium on July 7. Turner riding a 31 win streak with 25 KOs sparred six rounds and plans six more rounds on Wednesday Thursday and Saturday.
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Plan Trust Fund Singapore Targets Multimillion Educational Drive
Singapore Moslems plan a multimillion dollar trust fund to advance education culture and social programs for their community. The proposal aims to boost learning cultural initiatives and social development through coordinated funding and stewardship.
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Jaws Generate Electricity From Chewing
The text claims that jaw muscles produce electric energy when chewing, estimating about 0.005 volts generated with each bite. It presents a curious bioelectric idea linking mastication to measurable voltage.
Browns Award Veeck Great Play Trophy
In Boston on June 11 the St Louis Browns gave president Bill Veeck a 24 inch silver trophy after firing manager Rogers Hornsby. Ned Garver presented the prize as the team prepared to face Marty Marion in the first game under the new manager.
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Hornsby
Marty Marion
Hairston Draws Humez After Dauthuille Injury
Paris report says Dauthuille suffered a training injury delaying his June 16 bout with Eugene Hairston of New York. Hairston will now fight Charles Humez, who recently defeated Dauthuille, on June 23 in Paris.
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Dauthuille
Eugene Hairston
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Hairston
Charles Humez
Joe Page Leaves Dominican League
Joe Page, former relief specialist for the New York Yankees, asked for and received his unconditional release from the Escogido club in the Dominican League. He cited not being in physical condition to play and had pitched only four innings since arriving a month ago. He had previously tried with Syracuse and Kansas City this season.
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New York Yankees
Escogido Baseball Club
Syracuse
Kansas City
Williams to Spar with Maxim in New York
Johnny Williams the British and British Empire heavyweight champion will fly to New York Thursday to act as sparring partner for Joey Maxim following his statement on Tuesday night.
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Johnny Williams
New York
Joey Maxim
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