Youel-led Bloodhounds Falter Only If Quarterback Shines
Ft Madison coach Jim Youel predicts a top finish for the Bloodhounds in the Little Six this fall with a veteran line and three swift backfield threats George Harper Herb Doty and Stan Huston. All-conference linemen Tom Holt Bill Clark bolster the unit as Youel rates his squad the team to beat in Little Six football. The piece notes the quarterback position as the key unknown and references regional events including baseball all-stars delayed by rain and bowling leagues with Friday night plans in the Weed park diamond plus golf-day invitations and Bermuda shorts promotions at bowling alleys.
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Snider Banks Homer Duel Captures National League Attention
Snider and Banks ignite a season rivalry with home runs in a tight Dodgers Pirates contest. The two sluggers add to the historic pace, each reaching multiple long balls as the game features a high-scoring display and a crowd of 11,868 watching the star clash unfold.
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Doane Dominates in Net Tourney's First Round
Cedar Rapids hosts the opening round where Doane of Kansas City Missouri tops Merle Miller 6-1 6-1 and defeats Fred Honsell 6-0 6-0. Other seeds Burt Dailey Bill Ball Dick Mechem and Bob Riley also reach the second round.
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Dick Mechem
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Kan
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Little League Playoffs Set at Des Moines
Des Moines Windsor will meet Des Moines- Ottumwa in a Saturday night Iowa Nebraska district playoff game. Des Moines Windsor beat another team 3 to 2 on Friday for the chance to advance. Columbus and Clinton will play a consolation game before the title game Saturday.
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Red Sox to Play East Moline at League Field Sunday
The Muscatine Red Sox are set to face East Moline at League Field Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m in an Inter league game that could decide a playoff berth. Dick Petersen is likely to start for Muscatine.
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Orioles and Nats Axe Leaders In Friday Baseball Games
The Orioles beat the White Sox behind solid defense and clutch plays, while the Senators toppled leaders in a Friday slate. Berra joined greats with a homer, and Mets updates show Banks and Snider leading NL hot streaks as pitchers struggle early.
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Defending Champion Boat Out of This Sl-Mo-Shun V Flips Out
Lou Fageol, defending champion, suffers serious injuries after his hydroplane Slo-Mo-Shun V flips during a qualifying run at the Gold Cup event. The craft lifted clear of water as wind worsened, sending Fageol into the sea and prompting rescue by a coast guard boat. He later quips that he has had enough racing.
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Thomson misses tam record on risky spoon shot
Peter Thomson, 25, falters on a high risk spoon tee shot at Melbourne delaying a chance to break Tam O Shanter’s course record and win ten thousand dollars. He still posts 65 for 36 holes and leads Al Mengert and Doug Ford as the All American golf tourney pursues a 25 000 purse.
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al Mengert
Doug Ford
Cup Picture Gets Worse for Tennis Finals
Developments show uncertainty as Australia’s Ken Rosewall and The Australians edge toward clinching a path to the finals with ongoing doubts over who will emerge as winner.
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Australia
Ken Rosewall
Pairings Set for Washington Weekend Softball Meet
Eight team softball event in Washington features three Muscatine squads. Schedule shows 12:30 Breese of Iowa City facing Garvin DX Muscatine for opening action.
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Terwilliger Saved By Protective Cap in Uncertain Lineup
Terwilliger escapes injury after hit to head with protective cap. Team sources say he will be kept from lineup until medical staff clear him following the incident.
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Terwilliger
Andrews and Others Advance in National Chamber Tennis Tourney
In San Antonio Texas Andrews of Iowa City and others advanced smoothly in the national Junior Chamber of Commerce tennis tournament. Andrews defeated Tommy Robinson of Baton Rouge 6 2 6 2 to reach the next round.
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Aeene Saeaiong
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Iowa City
Noday
Endonten
Geneva Golf results posted in club tournament flights
Additional results from the Geneva Golf and Country Club club tournament are listed. In the championship flight Bill Cullen defeated John Glidden, Paul Kent beat Gene Lister, and Fred Messenger overcame Adam Block. In the first flight Harold Ogilvie defeated Forrest Larmer, and in the second Sparky Vanderploeg edged Bob Lutter.
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Gene Lister
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Fullbacks on Star Roster for All-Star Browns Clash
The Cleveland Browns host an All-Star lineup led by Alan Ameche Dick Bielski Mal Florida and Mel Triplett as they pursue a second victory over the All-Stars after beating the 1951 squad 33 to 0. Bielski seems to have a kickoff role while coaches weigh starting back positions.
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Former SUI Grid Captain Dies in Bakersfield
Dwight Meath, longtime Bakersfield High School football coach and former SUI Grid captain, died Friday. He led the Bakersfield program from 1916 to 1946 and later served as freshman coach at the university.
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Standings Note From Weekend Baseball Schedule
Weekend box shows Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at Baltimore with games noon Saturday. Results list Washington 7 Baltimore 3 and Chicago 1.
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