Local JayCee Junior Golf Tourney Draws Morris Teens
Three Morris High golfers Eddie Pope Dave Holman and Steve Spear join the Pine Hills Club event sponsored by the Morris Jay Cees. The junior tourney for under 18 players tees off at 8 30 this morning with the top three scorers advancing to the state JayCee tournament.
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Cubs Open 21-Game Home Stand Against Phillies
Chicago Cubs host Philadelphia to start a four game series as Dave Hillman faces Jack Sanford. The Cubs riding a three game win streak stay within striking distance of Pittsburgh. AL Lopez comments on team’s improved form during the ongoing road and home stretches.
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Jack Sanford
Olson Seeks Comeback Bout With Maxim in Portland
Bobo Olson returns to the ring in Portland to test readiness for a big-time comeback against former light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim. Olson, now about 175 pounds, aims to prove durability after two knockouts by Sugar Ray Robinson. Maxim, weighing around 10 pounds more, presents a tougher test as Olson addresses past personal troubles and conditioning.
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Joey Maxim
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Sid Flaherty
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Flaherty
Brooklyn May Have Found New Starting Pitcher
Brooklyn baseball scouts and coach Ed Wilks indicate the team may have uncovered a viable new starting pitcher early in the season. The promising arm has drawn praise from teammates and opponents for its control and velocity, signaling potential rotation strength.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers Scoop McDevitt Sparks 7-2 Win Over Reds
Brooklyn adds lefty Danny McDevitt to a battered staff and beats Cincinnati 7-2 as he strikes out 11 in his first start. McDevitt, fresh from St Paul, handled the Redlegs while Milwaukee and St Louis jockey for position behind Chicago in the pennant race.
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Macon
Vaulting Champion Bob Richards Reflects on Gutowski Retirement
Bob Richards, nearing retirement, recalled defending vault star Bob Gutowski who set a 15 foot 11 inch record in Austin Texas Saturday. Richards spoke Monday night about Gutowski’s impact and his own potential return to competition.
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Bob Gutowski
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Standings and schedule for AMERICA S League baseball era
The standings show Chicago leading with 4? 18 67, New York 34 22 60, Detroit 32 23, Cleveland 25 45, Boston 27 7, Baltimore 4 32 429, Kansas City 23 33, Washington 333. Tuesday schedule lists Chicago at Baltimore and Detroit at New York with Cleveland at Boston and Kansas City at Washington. Monday results note no games, while Tuesday/Thursday slate includes Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Milwaukee Pittsburgh at St Louis and Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 7 to 2. Milwaukee lost to Pittsburgh 7 to 5.
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Bowling Priday Night Summer League Highlights
Summary of Priday Night Summer League play notes a list of bowlers including Bob Ollerman Dorothy Terry Widney Carr Blenor Hartman Lee Wilkinson John Luck W T Butterfield Bud Shoemaker Doris Enger Gene Allen. Hi game by Al Terry 200 and John Luck 520 hi series. Team high 620 by Bob Ollerman.
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Blenor Hartman
Lee Wilkinson
John Luck
W. T. Butterfield
Bud Shoemaker
Doris Enger
Gene Allen
al Terry
Moose Defeats Lions in Little League Opener
The Moose defeated the Lions 13 to 5 in the season opener at Goodwill Diamond. Jerry Mettille pitched nine innings with 13 strikeouts to seal the win as E Mettille and John Weppler contributed key hits amid a wave of Moose walks. Arvin Battersby and Greg Connors led Lions offense with multiple hits.
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Fight results and coaching records from Michigan State noted
In New York Tony Decola outpointed Felix OCCOca in a 146 to 142 bout in Paris. In Jersey City Vince Martinez outpointed Kid Gavilan 150 to 147 in Paterson. John Kobs Fendley Collins and Ben Van Alstyne have a combined 35 years coaching at Michigan State across baseball wrestling and golf.
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Fendley Collins
Ben van Alstyne
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