Browns Upset By All Stars in Pro Exhibition
In Chicago a College All-Stars team led by Ralph Guglielmi L G Dupre and Tad Weed defeated the Cleveland Browns 30 to 27 at Soldier Field before 75000. Weed kicked three field goals and two extra points to supply the margin as Guglielmi Dupre and Leggett sparked the All-Stars with precise passing and strong running. The Browns tied late but missed the chance to reclaim the game before time expired.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Ralph Guglielmi
Baylor
L. G. Dupre
Ohio State
Tad Weed
Cleveland Browns
Weed
Guglielmi
Dupre
Browns
Soldier Field
Cleveland
Ray Renfro
George Ratterman
Lou Groza
Washington Redskins
Green Bay Packers
Frank Eidom
Southern Methodist
Henry Hair
Georgia Tech
Mel Triplett
Toledo
George Batterman
Otto Graham
Curly Lambeau
Collegians
Brown
Triplett
Dave Leggett
Cur Ve Marseanemochoed
Varde
Mel Bassett
Penn State
Rory Grier
Little Weed
Oto State
Leggett Holding
Renfro
Bassett
Ratterman
Groza
Indians Rally To Sweep Afternoon Night Doubleheader
Cleveland powered past Kansas City 17-1 in the afternoon with four homers and held on 6-5 at night to complete a day night doubleheader sweep. Bobby Avila drove in six runs, Jim Hegan hit a bases loaded homer, and Bob Lemon started the late game after a 3 week layoff as Cleveland stretched its AL margin over the White Sox. Chicago beat Detroit 2-1 behind Rivera’s game winning homer while St Louis erased a five run deficit in Cincinnati for a 7-1 win and Milwaukee topped Chicago 7-1 as Bob Rush won again.
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Kansas City
Cleveland
Indians
Jim Finigan
Vic Power
Athletics
Ray Narleski
Hector Lopes
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Bobby Avila
Jim Hegan
Bob Lemon
Jim Rivera
Detroit Tigers
Briggs Stadium
Sox
Cleveland Indians
Rivera
Steve Gromek
Virgil Trucks
Dlate Howell
Ray Boone
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Weekend Getaway Plans Amid Weather and Games
President Eisenhower heads to Colorado for extended leave as a Pacific weather system disrupts predeparture schedules. In sports, junior softball results show Ballenger-Fred Rollers postponed and EFAC 9-9 tied with Mountaindale 00 on a rain-soaked day. Navy player John Weaver suffers a concussion during College All Stars vs Browns football game.
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Ballenger
Fred Rollers
Iain Liberty
Walkersville
EFAC
Mountaindale
Weaver
Chicago
John Weaver
Navy
College All Stars
Cleveland Browns
William Rothman
AH Stars
St Luke's Hospital
Experienced Major Leaguers Barred from Winter Leagues
In a Caribbean Baseball Confederation deal with Commissioner Ford Frick and major and minor league reps, clubs may use four major leaguers per team plus four reserves, with limits. Players with more than two years major league service are restricted, excluding Caribbeans, affecting names like Willie Mays and Ruben G mez. The agreement bars unlimited winter play for most big leaguers and imposes contact through the Commissioner's office for team-player arrangements.
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New York
Willie Mais
New York Giants
Lund
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
Panama
Caribbean Baseball Confederation
Ford Frick
Caribbean Confederation
Mays
Ruben Gomez
Giants
Jeatue
Commissioner's Office
Evening 4:00 News and TV Tonight Summary
A dense, OCR era TV and radio schedule lists programs with times and hosts. Notable mentions include Jutta Fotteemt, Jack Wyrtarn, Horace Heidt, Julius LaRosa, Gene Autry Film, and and various music and talk shows. Many entries reflect Eastern Daylight Time listings and network affiliations with CBS ABC and NBC style phrasing.
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Diath Bika
Unie
Yes
Washington
Pbs
Mbe
Bs Pop
Questiai
Abs
Capital Cloak
Jack Wyrtarn
Ats
Wonderful City
Antey
Cbs
Mutur
Abe Nawau
Chicago
Orenestra
Toa Music
Gene Autry
Abe
Horace Heidt
Dunninger
Dotty Mack
Abe Aiminy Durante
Abie
Barn Dance
Dustant
Julius LaRosa
Ebs Cavalcade of
Elined Druns
Abe Atunyon
Ebs
Evening TV Schedule Summary
Eastern daylight time listings show a dated array of programs including Face the Nation, Meet the Press, You Are There, Lucy Show, Private Secretary, and The Stork Club among others. The fragment mentions various shows, hosts, and times in a noisy OCR sequence with multiple misspellings and stray characters.
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Frank Baxter
Cbha
Lucy
Rex Rogers
Mamie
Art Baker
Abe
Cha Ern Westmere
Cbs
Ty Playhouse
Che Walter Winehell
Ihs
DuMort
Stork Club
Sbe
Sticetabe
North
Moat
Robi
Swaps Edge Saratoga Springs in Big Race Preview
Aug 12 report notes jockey Ted Atkinson on Swaps in the upcoming match race at Chicago, with Nashua’s Wood Memorial history cited. The piece mentions tense early breaks and a likely stretch drive, while tangential notes cover racing issues and a 1954 Texas woold value estimate of 26 million dollars.
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Saratoga Springs
Ted Atkinson
Nashua
Chicasonga
Atkinson
Janice
Texas
Rosburg Leads In Tournament at Tam'O Shanter with 133
Rosburg, Palo Alto pro, leads after 36 holes at Tam'O Shanter with a 133 total as the 72-hole event offers $50,000 cash, a guaranteed $55,000 for 55 exhibitions and additional options. Wally Winch shoots 66 to stay close. Henry Ransom opens 70 and 68 to sit at 138. Peters Thomson, Snead, Furgol, and other stars grapple with the 6,900-yard course.
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Chicago
Rosburg
Zalf
Tam’ O'Shanter
Palo Alto
Cali
Taughed Pasbueg
Wild Sue
Stanford University
Soller
Flo
Ulrich
Wally Winch
Rochester
Minn
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Ill
Perormers
Bob Toski
Ed Furgol
Peter Thomson
Sam Snead
Lew Warsham
Doug Sanders
Nnd
University of Florida
Cedartown
Ulm
Weekend Games MPD State and Local Leagues
Weekend schedule lists multiple leagues with matchups across towns such as Teamsville Brunswick Bealisville Harmony Middletown Creagerstoun Lovettsville Yellow Lpgs and more. Highlights include double headers at Baker Park and several county and pen mar league games featuring towns like Cashtown New Windsor New Oxford Thurmont and Taneytown.
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Brunswick Hargett
Shafer Frederik
Bealisville
Garber
PAC
Bartonsville
Baker Park
Ballenger
Walkersville
Liberty
Lewistown
Mountaindate
Cashtown
New Windsor
Tinian Bridge
New Oxford
Emmalsburge
Blue Ridge
Kanfield
Thurmont
Criticism of Little League Draws Comment
Des Moines reports a broad debate over Little League baseball for ages eight to twelve. Parents police officers coaches and clergy praise its benefits while a medical journal editorial questions the value and warns it may exploit children. Local officials and staff defend local level play and its potential advantages while noting the need to limit national level competition.
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Des Moines
Lawa
Associated Press
Iowa State Medical Society Jounal
Iowa Medical Society
Little League
E. C. Johnson
Wetherville
plaRlei
Johnson
Ottumwa
Lester A. Canny
J M. Steffensen
Maine
Expect Large Crowd At Brunswick Game
The Brunswick Railroaders host a key late season match at Scheer Stadium Sunday at 2 p.m. EST with 2nd place Ramsburg clashing against Ramsville, the league leaders currently top the standings. Rain has postponed the game twice, but a Railroaders win would clinch the circuit title while Ramsville seeks an upset to narrow Brunswick’s edge. Manager Guy Ramsburg may start Sonny Smyth, John Trout, or Bill Ward with Easy Carper backed by Billy Merriman or Lefty Dawson.
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Scheer Stadium
Jamsville
Brunswick
Liamsville
Gat Iepeubue
Guy T Ramsburg
Railroaders
Ramsville
Ramsburg
Sonny Smyth
John Trout
Bill Ward
Will Stich
Billy Merriman
Lefty Dawson
Olson to defend middleweight throne against Jimmy Martinez
The Associated Press notes Carl Olson of Portland begins his bid to prove he remains middleweight champion. In a 10 round non title bout at Multnomah Stadium Olson faces Jimmy Martinez of Glendale, Arizona, his first fight since Archie Moore knocked him out in three rounds last June.
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Olson
S. Martinez
Portland
Ore
Carl
Bobo) Olson
San Franciscan
Jimmy Martinez
Glendale
Ariz
Multnomah Stadium
Archie Moore
Baseball Week in the National League and American League Standings
Daily baseball digest shows standings with Brooklyn Milwaukee New York Chicago Philadelphia and others. Schedule includes Philadelphia at Brooklyn 1 pm and New York at Baltimore with Erskine and Newcombe starting, plus Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Washington matches across the day and results from prior games.
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Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Detroit
Ct Louis
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Washington
Baltimore
Roberts
Newcombe
V¢ Erskine
P.m
Wiesler
Ford
Brewer
St. Louis
East City
Baseball Leaders From Historical League Statistics
League leaders across the era include Ashburn and Campanella with top batting and run totals. Snider leads runs batted in for Brooklyn while Baker tops homers. Newcombe, Byrne, and Score headline pitching and strikeout figures. Historical records note league home runs and notable marks from 1950s stats.
Rain and Storm Disrupt Eastern Sports Schedule
Heavy rains and floods hit the East halting multiple events. In Philadelphia the Davis Cup final faces postponement while baseball and harness racing were washed out. Baltimore and Boston doubleheaders are planned after postponements, and Brooklyn honors its all-time team ceremony is delayed.
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Associated Press
Connie
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Orioles
New York Yankees
Boston
Red Sox
Washington
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Cubs pitcher Rush wins ninth as Milwaukee fall 7 4
Yesterday's Stars show Bob Rush of the Chicago Cubs struck out six and walked three while yielding five hits in a 7 to 4 win over Milwaukee. Wally Moon of the St Louis Cardinals drove in three runs with a fifth inning homer and a ninth inning single to spark an 8 7 victory over Cincinnati. A London exhibit displays canned foods from Sir Edward Parry's 1824 Arctic expedition.
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Wally Moon
St. Louis
Redleys
Don Gross
Ken Boyer
Bill Virdon
Boyer
Big Bob Rush
Milwaukee
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Associated Press
Bob Rush
St.Louis
Cardinals
Incinnati
Sir Edward Parry
London
Canned Foods Advisory Bureau
Frederick's 15-year-old to run 18th derby heat in Akron
Sammy Boyer, Frederick, 15, enters the 36th heat of first round action in Akron Ohio. Drawings held at the Mayflower Hotel place him in the third lane for his first qualification run with Ravena Kent in second lane and Torrington Wyoming champion in first. He arrived in Derbytown and joined racers from across the United States at Derbyheadquarters, exchanging travel clothes for camp gear as the 18th running of the annual amateur classic approaches.
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Akron
Ohio
Sammy Boyer
Frederick
Mayflower
Sammy
Ravena-Kent
Torrington
Wyoming
Rubber City
Derbytown
United States
Derby
Army And Navy May Play In Post Season
In Chicago on August 12 Rep F Edward Hebert said Army and Navy may play in post season bowl games if invited. Hebert noted top level approval for both services and cited Navy participation in the Sugar Bowl where the Middies beat Mississippi 4 0. He also said Air Force approval to enter post season rounds exists once the academy is ready.
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Chicago
Army
Navy
Football Writers Assn. of America Today
Edward Hebert
D-La
New Orleans
Hebert
Air Force
Talbott
Air Force Academy
Mississippi
Red Blaik
Eagles Meet Colts in Exhibition at Hershey Stadium
Philadelphia Eagles face Baltimore Colts in a 1955 NFL preseason game at Hershey Stadium in Hershey Pennsylvania as both teams test their first squads.
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Eagles
COLTS
Hershey
Philadelphia Eagles
Baltimore Colts
National Football League
Hershey Stadium
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