Legionnaireship Genesees Fall In Rain Shortened Derby
Central Square edged Oswego 4 to 3 in a rain shortened game at Fort Ontario yesterday afternoon, leaving the Ontario Division standings in a muddled state and prompting a special meeting in Phoenix to arrange a playoff schedule with all four managers. Sunday's rain caused several postponements and forfeitures, including East Syracuse and Phoenix, as the league eye's final pivot before next Sunday's planned tournament openers.
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Central Square
Oswego
Fort Ontario
Ontario
New York State
Sweet Memorial Park
Phoenix
Charles JF. Savers
Split Rock
Fair Haven
Genesees
Syracuse
Fulton
Weedsport
Fair
Minoa
Dewego
Frwood Englebrekt
Fred Perrow
Brews
Oswegs
Owego
Coleman
Hemings
Diana
Industrial Softball League
Tommy Staniak
Ames Iron Works
Chuck Corso
Oswego Castings
Beneman’s
Don Burke
Mel Parkhurst
Breneman’s
Country Inn
Ballantine Beer
Littler's Putts Take Top Money at Milwaukee Open
Littler, 23, wins the Milwaukee Open at Tripoli Golf Club by 1 stroke with a final 18 holes of 67 to finish 265. He collects 95,300 as he edges Bob Rosburg, Bo Wainger, and Ted Kroll, who tie for second while Weininger slips to 71.
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Milwaunie VP
Lene Littler
Littler
Tripoli Golf Club
Bob Rosburg
Bo Wainger
Ted Kroll
Green
Kroll
Basilio Eyes Return After Fullmer Rematch Refusal
Basilio, the 32 year old former onion farmer from Chittenango, says he wants another shot at Gene Fullmer for the NBA middleweight title after Fullmer defeated him in a bruising 12 round San Francisco bout before 10,397 in Cow Palace and a national TV audience. Both fighters lamented a low gate of 122380 dollars but Fullmer offered to give Basilio a rematch.
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San Francisco
Carmen Basilo
Gene Fullmer
Exonion Farmer
Chittenange
Fullmer
Basilio
West Jordan
Utah
New York
Massachusetts
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen
Gene
Promising Fighters Set for TV Showdowns This Week
ABC will air a 10 round lightweight bout from Camden New Jersey featuring undefeated Gene Ace Armstrong of Elizabeth against Dick Tiger of Nigeria. Armstrong is 17-0 while Tiger holds the British Empire 160 pound title and recently lost to Rory Calhoun in his U. S. debut. Another Friday NBC telecast from Atlantic City New Jersey features Len Mathews of Philadelphia versus Roland Morales of Havana in a 10 round lightweight clash. Mathews, 19-0-1 with two inside, is ranked seventh and has defeated Johnny Gonsalves who was then ranked fourth.
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Uby
Associateuness
Camden
N. J
ABC
Gene
Ace) Armstrong
Elizabeth
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Armstrong
Tiger
British Empire
Rory Calhoun
U.S
NBC
Atlantic City
Len Mathews
Philadelphia
Roland Morales
Havana
Mathews
Johnny Gonsalves
MacKay Fraser Duel For Davis Cup Continues Amid Darkness
Forest Hills hosts a Davis Cup continuation after darkness halted the final singles between Barry MacKay and Neale Fraser. Fraser won the first set 8-6, MacKay tied it 6-3 in the second, with Olmedo’s opening US win 9-7 4-6 10-8 12-10 noted as Rod Laver pressured but faltered.
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Forest Hulls
N. Y
America
Barry MacKay
Neale Fraser
Fraser
MacKay
Alex Olmedo
United States
U. S
Perry Jones
Harry Hopman
Neale
Barry
Olmedo
Rod Laver
Alex
Laver
Rod
Hopman
Spa to Reopen For Fall Meeting
Saratoga Raceway ends its summer harness season Aug. 22 and reopens tonight for a 42 night stand with 48 early closing events. Included are the $2,200 Old Forge for northern trained 2 year old trotters and the $2,400 Ganse xport Trot. Steamin Demon won the Diamond Purse at Roosevelt Raceway paying $16.60. B’Haven won Batavia Downs Sunset Gold final day and Newport Ali captured Vernon Downs August leg. Arro won Monticello feature pace at $36.10.
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Associated Press
Saratoga Raceway
Spa
Forge
Steamin’ Demon
Jean Laird
Roosevelt Raceway
Trader Horn
Demon
B'Haven
Batavia Downs
Newport Ali
Vernon Downs
Arro
Monticello Raceway
Minor League Baseball Scores Across Leagues
A weekend of results across the minor leagues shows Vancouver defeating Spokane and Seattle sweeping Portland in the Pacific Coast League. In the International League Montreal leads with a 4-0 win, while Toronto and Buffalo post strong showings. The American Association features Dallas routing Charleston 6-0 and Indianapolis edging Fort Worth in 10 innings. Eastern League action includes Springfield and Allentown drawing 1-1, with Binghamton and York flipping decisive scores.
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Dallas
Charleston
Indianapolis
Fort Worth
St. Paul
Omaha
Louisville
Houston
Denver
Minneapolis
Sacramento
Phoenix
Vancouver
Spokane
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Portland
Toronto
Montreal
Rochester
Buffalo
Richmond
Miami
Columbus
Havana
American Association
Springfield
Allentown
Lancaster
Albany
Binghamton
York
Reading
Williamsport
White Sox sweep Indians to tighten pennant race
Chicago’s 6-3 and 9-4 victories over Cleveland extend the White Sox lead and boost Al Lopez’s club toward the pennant. Wrenn and Latman win, while Staley and Lown anchor relief. Elsewhere Detroit, Boston, and Washington win to trim tables in a crowded pennant chase.
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Boston
Baltimore
Indians
Early Wynn
al Smith
Gerry Staley
Turk Lown
White Sox
Cleveland
Wrenn
Staley
Detroit
Frank Lary
Bob Feller
Eppa Rixey
Barry Latman
Chicago
Lown
Smith
Wynn J
Don Messi
Tigers
Kansas City
Bud Daley
Frank Sullivan
Gene Stephens
Red Sox
Gus Triandos
Hoyt Wilhelm
Bob Allison
Jim Lemon
Washington
Russ Kemmerer
Kemmerer
Tex Clevenger
Yankees
Hector Lopez
Weekend Fight Results Across Hollywood and Detroit
Weekend boxing results list bouts in Hollywood and Detroit. Boots Monroe from Los Angeles defeated Hector Aguadez of Mexicali by knockout. Willie Coleman from Detroit defeated Dave Shoulders from Ferndale, Michigan, by decision.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Boots Monroe
Los Angeles
Hector
Shorty) Aguadez
Mexicali
Mex
Detroit
Willie Coleman
Dave Shoulders
Ferndale
Mich
State League Baseball Cater Division Summary
Cater Division results show Oneida Division Holt Rock and fall standings. Players Holt Rock and McIntyre lead with O'Shea Hunt and Lengtey contributing. Final scores include 110 to 47 with multiple pitchers listed including Martin and Symons.
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State League
Oneida
Holt Rock
Fall Haver
Martin, O'Shea
Hunt
Joes McIntyre
Kermeye Lengtey
Women Need Bowlers for Capitol Girls League
Openings for Capitol Girls Bowling League on Wednesday nights at 9. Contact Leah Muscalino at 3360 Kay Chercchio at 3477 or Rose Piazza at 632 to reserve spots. League begins Wednesday September 9 with reservations accepted through this week.
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Capitol Girls Rowling League
Leah Muscalino
Kay Chercchio
Rose Piazza
Bears Ramp To Third Straight Exhibition Victory
Chicago Bears display a potent three pronged aerial attack led by Ed Brown Bukich and Zeke Bratkowski as they blitz the Pittsburgh Steelers 54 17. Interceptions by Fred Williams and Joe Robb spark a fast start while Y A Tittle connects with Hugh McElhenny and Billy Wilson for early 49ers scores.
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Mike Rathet
Chicago Bears
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Unitas
Colts
Bears
Ed Brown
Bukich
Zeke Bratkowski
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bratkowski
George Halas
Brown
Willard Denveall
Bill McColl
Denveall
San Francisco
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Green Bay
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cardinals
Fred Williams
Joe Robb
Willams
Bobby Lane
Robb
Steeler
Y. A. Tittle
Hugh McElhenny
Billy Wilson
49Ers
Tom Davis
Jimmy Brown
Giants
Alex Webster
York
Charley Conerly
Frank Gifford
Walker Quits As Leafs' Pilot
The Toronto Maple Leafs face a managerial change as Dixie Walker resigns after a doubleheader split with Montreal. Lou Kahn takes over to close the season, with the Leafs last in the International League and Buffalo in the lead, while Columbus and Havana vie for position as Richmond edges Miami in another IL game.
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Montreal
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Richmond
Miami
Columbus
Havana
Associated Press
Toronto Maple Leafs
Lou Kahn
Dixie Walker
Leafs
Buffalo Bisons
Bisons
Havana Sugar Kings
Jim Pisom
Tompion Triumphs in Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga
Tompion with Willie Shoemaker aboard won the $114,475 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga, clocking 1:17 2-5 for 614 furlongs. The meet’s handle totaled $25,478,266 amid 329,343 in attendance, as betting set a four-week record despite fewer spectators. Bourbon Prince finished third after Tompion overtook Vital Force late. 9 two-year-olds competed and Tompion paid $5.10 to win for C. V. Whitney entry.
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Associated Press
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Saratoga
Tompion
Willie Shoemaker
Vital Force
Bourbon Prince
C. V. Whitney
Pawlicki and Blum Divide Stock Car Racing Laurels
Oswego Speedway hosts a large crowd as John Pawlicki wins the Fall Championship Race for Class B while Billy Blum claims the Class A feature and ties the all time 25 lap speed record. Second placers include Eddie Bellinger and Ken Thompson as the night showcases fast heats and a major pileup. A special event is planned for next Saturday with details in Friday's edition.
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Oswego Speedway
John Pawlicki
Billy Blum
Pawlicki
Blum
Eddie Bellinger
Ken Thompson
Ray Gilbert
Ronnie Wallace
Mike
Laurels
Pawlick
Eddie Beilinger
Sixberry
Casey
Snyder
Wallace
Foster
Richards
Denson
Lee Bliss
Bellinger
Bliss
Dick Wise
Bernie Bellinger
Jim Fuller
Bernie Grant
Dick Jerrett, Jr
Mel Strough
Bob Pierce
Nolan Swift
John Michaels
Mel Dodge
Pierce
Dodge
Thompson
Jerrett, Jr
Swift
Grant
Wise
Michaels
Three Misplays By McCovey Cost Giants Victory
Dodgers rally to beat the Giants 7-6 as Willie McCovey commits two errors and a baserunning blunder. McCovey misplayed a bunt, failed to touch second, and botched a grounder in the ninth allowing Moon to score the winning run. Giants manager Bill Rigney declined excuses for the costly miscues.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers
Willie McCovey
Dodgers
San Francisco
Sandy Koufax
Giants
Giant
McCovey
Rigney
Bill
Charlie Neal
Jim Guliam
Willie
Jackie Brandt
Wally Moon
Sam Jones
Norm Larker
Moon
Magnarelli Accepts Coaching Post at Assumption Catholic Academy
Armand Magnarelli of Syracuse, former Oswego State athlete, is named basketball coach at Assumption Catholic Academy. A native Syracusan, he led St. Lucy’s basketball for two seasons from 1951 and mentored Assumption’s six man football in 1950. He has six years at North Side CYO guiding group work for youths.
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Magnarelli
Armand Magnarelli
Syracuse
Oswego State Teachers College
Assumption Catholic Academy
St. Lucy’s
Assumption
CYO
Oswego State
Oswero State
Niagara Falls
Sherbroke
Pirates Triumph in Extra Innings Behind Stuart's Heroics
Dick Stuart homered as a pinch hitter in the ninth and doubled home two in the tenth to lift the Pirates to a 7-6 win over Philadelphia after taking the opener 2-1. In the Cleveland twin bill, Gerry Staley and Turk Lown provided relief to back a White Sox sweep 6-3 and 9-4.
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Dick Stuart
Pirates
Stuart
Hoe
Philadelphia
Gerry Staley
Turk Lown
White Sox
Staley
Lown
Cleveland
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