Hamburg Little League Circuit Sets Park Site and Funds
In Hamburg Arkansas the Junior Chamber of Commerce has secured property known as the Norman block northeast of the post office for a Little League park and other recreation facilities. They seek $1,500 more for equipment and uniforms and to prepare the baseball diamond, with night lights planned and league play hoped for by mid-summer. Donations can be mailed to the Hamburg Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Junior Chamber J of Commerce
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Michigan State Earns First NCAA Gymnastics Title Tie
Michigan State wins its first NCAA gymnastics title in a shared team victory with Illinois. The meet ends with both programs claiming the top honor in a rare co championship.
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Michigan State
Ilinois
Tulane Net Aces Win NCAA Tennis Openers
In Annapolis top seeds moved into the fourth round as Yale’s Donald Dell edged Edward Atkinson 6-4 3-6 6-4 and Navy’s John Griffiths fell to Tulane’s Lester Sack 6-4 6-4. Tulane star Ron Holmberg and USC’s Alex Olmedo advanced with easy wins over Mooty and Strayhorn. Other seeds advancing included Notre Dame’s Max Brown, Iowa’s Art Andrews, Miami’s Jerry Moss, Stanford’s Jack Douglas, and Houston’s Cliff Vickery. Brown beat Foster 8-6 6-2. Vickery beat Rawlins 9-7 9-7.
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Southern California
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Navy
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Bobby Mooty
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Texas
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Notre Dame
Art Andrews
Iowa
Jerry Moss
Miami
Jack Douglas
Stanford
Cliff Vickery
Houston
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Brooks Rawlins
Brown
John Foster
Georgia
Lew Burdette Back In Form For Braves Win
Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette shows signs of recovery with a strong performance against the Cubs. Coach Whit Wyatt says Burdette generated more arm and body action behind his pitches, restoring the hop in his follow through.
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Yankees
Burdette
Dizzy Dean
Whit Wyatt
Braves
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Five of eleven drafted players still reach majors
Only five of the eleven minor league players drafted for $135,000 last December at Colorado Springs remain in the major leagues. Johnny Gray is the lone pitcher still in the majors with a 0-0 record over 11 relief appearances.
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New York
Colorado Springs
Johnny Gray
Philadelphia Phillies
Braves Sign Hugh Mendez From East Orange Academy
The Braves announced the signing of 22 year old Hugh Mendez an outfielder from East Orange New Jersey who recently graduated from Springfield Mass College. Mendez was assigned to McCook Nebraska in the I Class D Nebraska State League.
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East Orange
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Mass
Mendez
McCook
Neb
Creed Paired With Rutherford In Golf Play
Ames Iowa AP Clifford Ann Creed 19 Lamar Tech Beaumont Texas medalist faced Ann Rutherford Penn State in the quarter finals of the Women’s National Collegiate golf tournament. Creed beat Jean Ashley Kansas 3 and 2 while Rutherford eliminated Elaine Woodman Wichita 4 and 2 in first round matches.
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Wichita University
Pelicans Umpire Dispute Sparks Protest in 8-5 Loss
Manager Charlie Silvera of New Orleans argues with umpire Art McIntire after Lookouts pitcher Ted Wills nearly tangled with an umpire. The incident comes as Chattanooga tops New Orleans 8-5 with key double by John Schaive and 7th inning pitching decisions.
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New Orleans Pelicans
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Southern Asia
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Atlanta
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Orioles Sign Jim Satalich Amid Strong High School Batting Average
The Baltimore Orioles signed outfielder Jim Satalich after a .400 batting mark in his last high school season in Portland Oregon. He will report to Bluefield West Virginia in the Rookie league assignment.
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Junior Golf Stars Lead To State Jaycee Tourney
Joe Thomas topped the Highland Country Club district event with a 77 to lead qualifiers for the Jaycees Junior Golf Tournament. Other high scorers include Jim Harper Gene Adams Steve Henry and Clay Cole as they chase one of four state berths at Audubon Country Club New Orleans July 7-11. The top four advance to the national finals in Tucson Arizona.
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Mangham Athlete Edgar Johns Named to North Louisiana All Star
Edgar Johns of Mangham has been selected as guard for the 32 man North Louisiana squad in the Louisiana All-Star game at Tulane Stadium New Orleans August 1. Johns, star of Mangham High, graduates this spring and holds an athletic scholarship to Northwestern State College. His brother Sylvester Johns faces knee surgery this week to be eligible for the Dragon squad in the fall.
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Dragon Squad
Lancaster Native Ed Spangler Signs with Cleveland Indians
Ed Spangler an 18 year old Lancaster High School graduate signed a bonus contract with the Cleveland Indians. No figure was mentioned. He has been assigned to North Platte in the Nebraska State League.
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Ohio
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Cleveland Indians
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Re-Election Bid Noted By Domestic Finance Service Leader
J E Wood of Domestic Finance Service, locally owned in Monroe, seeks re election citing a record of good loans to area citizens. The ad promotes debt consolidation and budget balancing services and invites residents with money problems to contact the firm at FA 5 4355 or visit 109 North 2nd Street behind Walgreens.
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