English Derby Crown Goes To Crenello
Crenello won the 178th English Derby at Epsom before about 200000 spectators including Queen Elizabeth. The American owned Ballymoss finished second and will be aimed at the Irish Derby next month. Crenello completed the mile and a half in 2 minutes 35 2 5 seconds and earned 15670 pounds for owner Victor Sassoon. Ballymoss paid 23 to 1. Tempest Royaumont and Bos de Meil also ran for American interests, finishing fourth, fifth and last.
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Ballymess
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Crenello
Ballymoss
John McShain
Philadelphia
Britain
Newmarket
Queen Elizabeth
Crepello
Victor Sassoon
Tempest
Maine Chance Farm
Arden Graham
Royaumont
George L. Ohlstrom
the Plains
Bos de Meil
New York
Phillip King
Prep Tourney Opens With AAA Matchups in State Play
Bryan Bronchos meet Garland in the opening AAA game as the state tournament begins. Snyder faces Cvero in another AAA match, Wichita Falls vs Pasadena in AAAA, with Abilene and Waco on the first day slate. Finals set for tomorrow. Bryan has 144 runs, Garland 133. Abilene backs three all-staters.
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Austin
Bryan
Garland
Snyder
Abilene
Cvero
Wichita Falls
Pasadena
Waco
Winnipeg Blue Bombers settle with Browns over 1955 interference
Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce a five figure cash settlement with the Cleveland Browns for interference in 1955 involving Bobby Freeman, a former Auburn quarterback. President Jim Russell notes the out of court deal relates to about the $32,000 loss Winnipeg suffered that season due to violations by Freeman and Jack Locklear, which affected the club's operating results.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Cleveland Browns
Bobby Freeman
Auburn
Jim Russell
Bombers
Browns
Freeman
Jack Locklear
Russell
Sea
Clovis Players Hurt In Wreck
Clovis suffered injuries to five players in a bus accident near Silver City, Tex, Wednesday. Sack Mehl, Jim Bailey, Dick Dickey, Gus Carmichael, and Gerald Johnston were hurt as the team’s bus overturned. Dickey played the full game Wednesday night. Midland won 7-3 over Clovis as Ballinger edged Hobbs 4-3 in 10 innings. Plainview halted El Paso 5-? and San Angelo crushed Carlsbad 10-3 as Hobbs slipped to third. Glen Redizer of Carlsbad set a Montgomery Field record with 20 putouts at first base.
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Ballinger
Redlegs
Midland
Hobbs
Plainview
Fl Paso &5
San Angelo
Carlsbad
Mehl
Jim Bailey
Dick Dickey
Gus Carmichael
Gerald Johnston
Silver City
Tex
Recast
Dickey
Potato Pasqual
Tom McAvoy
Carlos le Sousa
Kenny Jones
Manny Fierra
Bob Leach
el Paso
Hoyt Benedict
Jim Basso
Don Risinger
Glen Redizer
Montgomery
Southwestern Teafueret
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Carlshad
Paso
Phlunview
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Cluvia
San Anceo
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Aca
Austin
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Tulsa
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Houst
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Tula
Houdtan
Jockey Hurt After Horse Falls at Hollywood Park
Inglewood California UP jockey Richard Lidberp was knocked unconscious when his mount Chicle Pom fell in the first race at Hollywood Park. He was taken to a hospital for X rays but reportedly suffered no serious injuries.
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Calif
Richard Lidberp
Chicle Pom
Hollywood Park
AMA Orders Study Over Pep-Pill Talk
The AMA called for a trustees study into reports of dangerous amphetamine and stimulant abuse by athletes while urging a halt to drug use to enhance performance. Officials from the NYSAF and NCAA dispute widespread pill use, stressing training and conditioning as the true athletic edge.
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NEW York
American Medical Association
Herbert Berger
New York State Medical Society
Don Bowden
University of California
Berger
James A. Fassey Jr
New ‘York State Athletic Commission
Walt Byers
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
George Eastment
Mankhattan
Eastment
Anetin Ter
Medical Association
R. Berger
Bert Bell
National Football League
Cox Seeks Fourth Shot at Majors After Big Night
Glenn Cox the Buffalo Bisons right hander and slugger delivered a solo homer and a complete game in a 2-1 win over the Miami Marlins. His performance keeps Buffalo within 1 4 games of third place Toronto as he chases a Major League return after three prior trials. In other action Richmond beat Toronto was rained out, Gary Geiger hit a seventh-inning homer for Rochester in a 4-3 victory over Havana, and Montreal defeated Columbus 7-4 ending a three-game skid.
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Jingles) Cox
Buffalo Bisons
Bisons
Miami Marlins
Buffalo
Toronto Cox
Miami
Bison
Thas
Richmond
Toronto
Gary Geiger
Rochester
Havana
Montreal Royals
Columbus
Skein
Beaumont Wins Big State Tilt
Beaumont defeats Victoria 10 to 9 in a tight race as the Big State League moves toward a close stretch. Pleasmort edged ahead to pull within a half game of the Rose buds, who sit fourth and four games off Ab rege for the lead. Abiene game at Corgus Christi was postponed due to war.
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Victoria
Rosebuds
Abrege
Abiene
Corgus Christi
Berra Injured With Foul Tip
Cleveland Yankees catcher Yoo Berra sustained a nose fracture from a foul tip and faced indefinite rest after an injury in the second inning of Wednesday's 13 3 victory over the Indians. An-ray imaging would determine the extent, with trainer Gus Mauch noting the nose was badly swollen.
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New York Yankees
Yoo Berra
Berra
Gus Mauch
Mauch
Lary Raines
Indians
Bera
Yankee
Cheveland
Larry Raines
Forte Honored Again by Lines on Lyons Award
New York UP reports Forte, star guard for Cumbia, named seventh annual Lines on Lyons Player of the Year by the Varsity C Cub monthly. Forte also won the 1954 55 award, becoming the first sophomore to earn it at the school.
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Forte
Cumbia
United Press
Lyons
Turner Edges Yama Bahama In Miami Boxing Fight
In a televised 10 round bout at the Miami Beach Auditorium Turner, 26, defeated Yama Bahama by split decision after battering through Bahama’s defense. Turner suffered a torn forehead vein and possible concussion and was hospitalized at Mt Sinai for observation. he later felt fine as swelling subsided.
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Miami Beach
Gil Turner
Bimini
Yama Bahama
Turner
Mt. Sinai Hospital
George Katz
Madison Square Garden
Dallas Widens Margin In Texas League
The Associated Press reports Dallas Eagles extend lead in the Texas League by rallying past Fort Worth 4 3, scoring an unearned run in the seventh and pulling 5 34 games ahead of Horston. Shreveport beat Houston 4 2 while Austin’s Senators won 53 to narrow to a half game behind third place San Antonio. Tulsa moved to sixth with a 4 2 win over Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Eagles
Fort Worth
Horston
Houston
Shreveport
Austin
Senators
San Antonio
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Garrett Breaks Course Record Opens Texas Amateur
John Garrett of Houston, a former Rice link star, powered to a course record at Corpus Christi Country Club with a par 4 opening match, finishing 6 and 5 over Jimmy Greenwood. O. M. Richter of Corpus Christi and J. R. Cater of Port Arthur won their matches, while Richter advanced despite early pressure.
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O. M. Richter
John Garrett
Houston
Garrett
Rice Institute
Corpus Christi Counry
Jimmy
Greenwood
Richter
Tekarz Ort
J. R. Cater
Port Arthur
Four Winners at Suffolk Downs Open House Day
Dave Derrin rode horses during a nine race program at Suffolk Downs in Boston where fans were admitted for the open house day. Derrin’s performances drew attention as he displayed riding skills on the track.
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Boston
Dave Derrin
Torsday
Suffolk Downs
Derrin
Bums Take Over NL Second Place As Cincinnati Raps Phillies
In a busy baseball wrap, Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia 4-2 in 11 innings to claim a two game NL lead. Brooklyn moved to second with a 4-0 win over Chicago, Milwaukee beat New York 9-8 in a homer-filled contest, and St Louis beat Pittsburgh 5-1 as Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Baltimore, and others posted results. Yankees rallied for 13-3 over Cleveland as White Sox stayed hot with a 6-2 win over Boston.
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New York Yankees
Yankees
Champs
Baltimore
Washington
Herb Score
Bob Lemon
Early Wynn
White Sox
Yogi Berra
Boston Red Sox
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Tom Brewer
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Don Drysdale
Brooks
Nashville Trio Imitate Yank In Bar Brawl
In Memphis a Nashville baseball team trio faced disorderly conduct charges after a bar scuffle that echoed a New York Yankee nightclub incident. Tommy Brown Stan Palys and Cal Howe were fined $52 each. Nashville officials said no further penalties would be imposed.
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Southern Association
New York Yankees
New York
Tommy Brown
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Stan Palys
Phillies
Cincinnati
Cal Howe
Hob ‘Nob
Hagge Defends Women's Title at Pittsburgh Round
Defending champion Marlene Hagge leads 26 top women golfers in the first round of the 72 hole Ladies PGA at Churchill Valley Country Club Pittsburgh. She shot a 72 in practice as Joyce Ziske also carded 72 and eyeing her first pro crown. Other pre tournament contenders include Patty Berg Kathy Cornelius Fay Crocker Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls Will Smith Betty Jameson Mary Lena Faulk Jackie Pung and Alice Bauer Hagge's sister.
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Marlene Bauer Hagee
Churchill Valley Country Club
Joyce Ziske
Milwaukee
Jand
Patty Berg
Mrs. Hagge
Kathy Cornelius
Fay Crock
Mickey Wright
Betsy Rawls
Will Smith
Betty Jameson
Mary Leina Faulk
Jackie Pung
Mrs. Hagre
Alice Bauer
Paul Krichell Dies Yankees Scout at 74
New York UP funeral services for Paul Krichell long serving Yankees head scout of 20 years will be Saturday with burial at Kensico Cemetery Valhalla New York. Krichell 74 died Tuesday night after a long illness noted as discoverer of more baseball stars than any other scout.
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NEW York
Paul Krichell
Yankees
Kensico Cemetery
Valhalla
N.Y
Krichell
Major League Leaders and Standings Snapshot
The page lists leaders from the American and National Leagues with teams like the Braves Dodgers Cardinals and Yanks. It notes standout players such as Musial and Snider and references standings by team and key performances across the season with limited legible details.
A unused power moves from Athletics to Yankees
Cletis Power, the A''s bonus baby, was sent to the New York Yankees to complete the 13 player trade talks. He is a 20 year old second baseman assigned to the Binghamton farm club in the Class A Eastern League.
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Cletis Power
Athletics
New York Yankees
Mit
The
Yankees
Bighamton, N. Y
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