Braves Face Giants In Crucial Series
The Milwaukee Braves, in first place, meet the San Francisco Giants, second, in a pivotal NL set. Braves gained a game on the Giants after back to back wins over the Dodgers, while San Francisco faltered with a 10-9 loss to Cincinnati. War ren Spahn won his first Dodgers victory in seven years, helping Milwaukee to a 4-1 triumph.
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Ring Veterans Meet Tonight in Sports Page Brawl Hope
Philadelphia clinched its third straight win as Ring Veterans Meet Tonight features a 10 round boxing bout papers note rain causing delays but national TV and radio expected. The Giants rally, Reds tie, and Banks homers highlighted a sports section full of late inning drama and player milestones.
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Baseball Scores and Friday American League Games
Friday AL action includes Boston at Cleveland and New York at Chicago with rain affecting Washington at Kansas City and Baltimore at Detroit. Thursday results show Detroit 2 Boston 2 and New York 8 Kansas City 3.
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Floyd Patterson pace questioned ahead of August Los Angeles bout
OCEANSIDE Calif AP Manager Cas D Amato says heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson is slow in workouts for the Aug 18 fight with Roy Harris in Los Angeles D Amato denies talk of postponement Ottawa University track coach claims manipulation by Boucek among 50 coaches invited to Estes Park meeting of Fellowship of Christian Athletes More than 500 attendees including 150 college athletes 300 high school athletes and 50 coaches expected at Estes Park Colo Aug 1722 Harris slated to challenge Patterson in October November plans noted D Amato remarks regarding Barrowhead Mountain area workouts and Harris appearance
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Wa golfers edge to win in rainy club play
Thursday golf at Ottawa Country Club drew 30 players in 10 teams despite heavy morning rain. Paul Fredeen led a winning team with 59 points earning free meals. Dr J F Barr’s team totaled 57 and Lee Barnett’s 52. Sheldon and Fredeen added 10 and 11 points respectively.
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Dodgers Defeat Redlegs 4-3 in Rotary Rec game
The Dodgers held off a late rally by the Redlegs to win 4-3 at Garfield School. Dodgers scored four runs in the second and third innings to take the lead, while the Redlegs added two in the fifth but could not knot the score.
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Junior Loop Game Planned Between Dodgers and Redlegs
The Junior division Rotary Recreation baseball game between the Dodgers and Redlegs was moved to Garfield Park for today at 5 15 p m due to wet grounds. Forest Park was released to allow Church League use at 7 p m. Redlegs won 3 1 over Dodgers as Max Kirkland pitched well, and Morton and Moore contributed offensively for the Redlegs while Jensen, Hadnall and Henry also produced for the Dodgers. Weather permitting the Midget game is set for Garfield Park at 7 p m.
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Frank Lary Beats Boston In Mound Duel
Detroit’s Frank Lary, a right‑handed pitcher, wins a 3–2 decision against Boston as he improves to 10–10. The narrative notes his pattern: success versus top teams and losses to weaker clubs, with key plays by Frank Bolling driving in the winning run in an eighth‑inning double.
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Phillips Team To Tournament In Church League Softball
The Phillips team advances to a single elimination church league softball tournament at Forestee Lyndon Park tonight at 8 p m. Ottawa Phillips 66 from Pomona Town also in action as weather and field conditions delay earlier games. Pomona has clinched recent district play, with Lyndon facing elimination and Phillips scheduled to meet Pomona in the next tournament round.
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Ottawa Needs Another Diamond for Night Play
The Record Book notes Ottawa's crowded city schedule with only three baseball and softball diamonds three usable for adults at Forest Park. It urges adding lights to Garfield School and building two new diamonds to relieve congestion and support PeeWee, Midget, and adult play, while lauding local players Hudnall and Kueser for standout performances.
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Park Church League Softball Final Regular Season Night
Tonight in the Park Church League two games highlight the final regular season. Naza Rene faces First Christian at 7 p.m. and United Presbyterian meets Assembly of God at 8 p.m. in a doubleheader-style schedule.
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Rain Delays Chicago Open at Gleneagles Course
The Chicago Open at Gleneagles public course faced a rainout of the first round delaying the 50 000 event by a day. Players expect a Monday finish after the 72 holes, with Art Wall Jr. and Bo Wlinger among favorites as greens recover and routines adapt to the wet conditions.
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