Phillies Spark With ONeill Plan After Austerity Lift
Philadelphias manager Steve ONeill ends Eddie Sawyers austerity policy and hires a popular approach. Since taking over last Saturday the Phils have gone 4 in 6 against Brooklyn and New York, boosting morale. They sweep the Dodgers 5-3 and 2-1 as Roberts and Meyer shine.
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Associated Press
Steve O'Neill
Eddie Sawyer
Philadelphia
O’neill
Phils
Brooklyn
New York
Sawyer
O'Neill
Steve
Lopsided SEISA Softball Scores Highlight Night Action
In SEISA play Letts lost 22 0 to West Liberty as Wehner no hits and no runs for the second straight night. Daves Timberjacks beat Columbus Junction 11 2 at Weed Park with walks wild pitches and steals fueling the win. Jerry Grady and George Oveson homered for Daves Tim berjacks.
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Letts
West Liberty
Wehner
SEISA
Weed Park
Muscatine
Dave
Jerry Grady
George Oveson
Skubal
Schafer
Hesseltine
Snyder
Whitely
Dircks
Schrfer
R Meeker
O'Toole
Todd
D. Collins
Baseball Standings and Schedule Preview
Major league standings and the day’s schedule show New York at Washington, Boston at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Detroit, and St. Louis at Chicago with a suspended April 27 game. Wednesday results include Boston 5 New York 4 and Cleveland 3 St. Louis 2 in 10 innings. Friday’s slated games list doubleheaders in several cities and matchups such as Chicago at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Boston.
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Cleveland
Indians
New York Yankees
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Detroit
Philadelphia
Athletics
Washington
Senators
Cubs
New York
Ostrowski
Morgan
Masterson
Consuegra
Sleater
Boston
Delock
Scheib
Lemon
Gray
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Cain
Grissom
Philadelhia
Brooklyn
Hearn
Lees
Simmons
Wilson
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Poiret
Church
Rush
Presko
Chicago St Louis
Sale of Licenses in Iowa Declines
Iowa fish ing and hunting licenses fell in the 1951 52 fiscal year per the state conservation commission. Fishing licenses issued numbered 203 960 versus 213 715 last year while hunting permits dropped about 2 000 from 189 305. Revenue from both permits totaled 1 020 893, down from 1 060 443 the prior year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Kempa shoots 66 to set new Park Lane record
Laddie Kempa, former national left handed golf champion, fired a 66 at Park Lane in an 18 hole exhibition to break Nick Pulliam’s 69 course mark. He had nine birdies six pars and three bogeys with a 34 on the front and 32 on the back. Larry Dwyer 71, Charlie Meerdink 73, Nick Pulliam 74.
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Charles Meerdink
Larry Dwyer
Nick Pulliam
Kempa
Journal
Laddie Kempa
Park Lane
Wilson Sporting Goods
Charlie Meerdink
Dwyer
Meerdink
Pulliam
Entries Mount For July 4 Dog Show and Trials Here
Port City Kennel club officials report 400 entries from across the United States for the third All Breed Dog Show and second Obedience Trial to be held Friday at Heinz Field. Judging runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with Forest H. Hall Maurice L. Baker and Roland Horton assigned to specific breed groups and obedience classes. The junior showmanship judge will be announced at the event. Club officers and directors are listed.
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Port City
Maurice L. Baker
Minneapolis
Minn
Port City Kennel Club
Harry E. Truitt
James Tierney
Cheese Making Quota Mentioned For Milk Use
A note states that producing one pound of cheese requires 4.65 quarts of milk. It specifies the ingredient ratio for dairy processing.
Federation Opposes Competitive Bidding for Young Athletes
Estes Park Colorado report notes the National Federation of State High School Associations condemns college recruitment bids for high school stars. The resolution labels tryouts and bidding unethical and harmful to amateur athletics and urges enforcement of bans by accrediting groups. It warns against loosening rules on professional teams signing teens before graduation.
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Estes Park
Colo
National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
American Council On Education
Mathias Sets Up New Record For Decathlon
Tulare California reports Bob Mathias 21 breaks world decathlon record with 7825 points to win US championship for the fourth time and earn a berth on the US Olympic team. Teammates Milt Campbell 7055 and Floyd Simmons 6804 competed, Albans injured ending his bid for third.
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Tulare
Calif
Bob Mathias
Finland
Bob
Mathias
America
United States
U. S
New York
Plainfield
N. J
Floyd Simmons
London
Los Angeles
Bill Albans
Albans
Eskimos Sign Dick Steere From Drake To Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos announce the signing of tackle Dick Steere, who last year moved from Drake University to the Philadelphia Eagles, as a new member of the Western Inter-Provincial Football Union club.
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Edmonton
Alta
Dick Steere
Drake University
Philadelphia Eagles
Edmonton Eskimos
Western Inter-Provincial Football Union
Giant Estonian Carries Soviet Olympic Hopes
The piece profiles Heino Lipp, a 6'3" Estonian weighty track and field star from shale mines who could headline Soviet Olympic efforts in Helsinki. It notes his 55 ft 7 ½ in shot put, decathlon prowess, late start after World War II, and trainer Fred Kudu who shaped his development. Questions linger about his decathlon future and Olympic performance.
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Moscow
Helsinki
Heino Lipp
Lipp
Fred Kudu
Tartu University
Kudu
More Than 120 Entered in Mississippi Valley Tennis Tourney
Clinton reports a field of over 120 entrants in the Mississippi Valley tennis tournament. Doris Jensen of Des Moines, seeded first in women’s singles, starts against Kolleen Kitzmiller of Rockford. Jack Vincent of Madison, seeded top in men’s, had a first round bye and will face William Seline of Rock Island in the second round. John Been of Frederick, Oklahoma, is favored to repeat as junior singles champion as the three day meet runs through Sunday.
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Clinton
Jack Vincent
Madison
Wis
Doris Jensen
Des Moines
Miss Jensen
Kolleen Kitzmiller
Rockford
Vincent
William Seline
Rock Island
John Been
Frederick
Okla
Buick and State Improvement Win In YM Softball Circuit
Light schedule with two games. Buick beats Benham's Market 9-4 as Heuer goes the distance and Murdock Weggen add back to back homers. State Improvement rallies for a 9-7 win over Stanley's, with D. Strause Darrow and Chuck Reece fueling the offense. Harvey Strause earned the win.
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YMCA
Benham
Muscatine Buick
Heuer
Waltman
H. Murdock
D. Weggen
Oregon
State Improvement
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Darrow
D. Strause
Chuck Reece
Harvey Strause
State
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Steckman
Calvert
Henke Strause
Sanburg
Bursch
Toyne
State Improvement Co
Ct Reece
Middaugh
H. Miller
Strause
Miller
Shield
T. Strause
YMCA Forms Sunday School Softball League for Boys
YMCA secretary Jimmy Sturms announced a new kittenball league named the YMCA Sunday School league for boys aged 12 to 15. Four teams are hoped to form, with a meeting at the YMCA Monday night July 7 at 7 30 for interested players. A practice game Wednesday saw team A beat team B 15 to 7.
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Jimmy Sturms
Ymca Softball League
YMCA
Reasons Listed For Demotion of Fielder to Minors
Philadelphia reports justify Jim Piersall sighting with demotion to Birmingham Barons after a clubhouse spanking of Vern Stephens four year old son. Stephens says incident climaxed manager anger. Bouldreau declines comment. Costello notes Herald report.
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Fielder
Philadelphia
Vern Stephens
Boston Red Sox
Jim Piersall
Stephens
Piersall
Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Boston Herald
Ed Costello
Birmingham Barons
Red Sox Fall 6-5 to Davenport Blue Sox in Muny League
Muscatine Red Sox dropped a 6-5 decision to the Davenport Blue Sox as Carstens drove in two singles and a double for Davenport while Mel Clarke and Ben Cutler had a double and single for Muscatine. Davenport remains undefeated in the standings, with Muscatine tied for second at .500 and Davenport Bendix at the cellar with 0-6. The Red Sox next meet Davenport on July 9 at Jefferson Field in Davenport at 7:45 under lights.
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George Longs
Muscatine Red Sox
Davenport Blue Sox
Carstens
Blue Sox
Mel Clarke
Ben Cutler
Red Sox
Davenport All Stars
All Stars
Davenport Bendix
Jefferson Field
Davenport
Alexander
Safley
Eseck
G. Clarke
Prete
Fini
Flanagan Stops Smith in Washington Bout
In a Washington D C arena Glen Flanagan aged 126 outpointed Gene Smith aged 12514 over ten rounds. The report notes about 15 000 new sects are discovered each year.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Glen Flanagan
St. Paul
Gene Smith
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