Stepien's Romp Triggers Threeteam City Softball Battle
Country Inn powers a 124 run rout of Austin's Grill at Fort Ontario while Ballantine Beer edges Torvitta Sunoco 3-1 in a League night that tightens the City Softball League Class A race. Austin's remains leader at 8-2 with two contenders tied at 7-2 as they face off next week in a key final tilt and a playoff for the 1859 title. Country Inn's Drake earns win after a strong nine innings, backed by Frezzle's three hits, and Ballantine's Farrell homers in the 11th to break a deadlock. Salvation Army beats Leadbetter Post 19-14 as Towsley, Fat ta, Wilmott pace the winners with key hits. Industrial League resumes with Oswego Castings vs Marathon and a postponed Fire & Police-Ames Iron Works tilt rescheduled for 6:30.
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Country Inn
Fort Ontario
Austin’s Grill
Ultimate City Softball League
Ballantine Beer
Torvitta Sunoco
Salvation Army
Ballantiné Beer
Austin's Grill
Austin's
Rails
Paul Radshaw
Ray Drake
Oswego
Drake
Jornm North
Eric Weida
Fran Weige T
Austins
Bradshaw
Country Inns
Dom Frezzle
Weigelt
Paul Corbett
Bobbs Haines
Pezzio
Joe Reitz
Haines
Kelding Rems
Imer
Hal Schulz
Country Iuns
Innning
Bull Donanue
Austins Grill
Dave Lavery
Johnny Rys
Ballantines
Jack Reynolds
Torbitts
Tno
Bob Far
Rell
Jim Comexford
Kev Barry
Bully Dawson
Torbitt
Jts
Jone
Lou Angelina
Farrell
Barry
Angelina
Leadbetter Post
Don Drake
Bill Monnat
Don Towsley
Sparkle
Monnat
Ed Fatta
Earl Wilmott
Tiple Tre
Oswego Castings
Perkys Glass
Mooge
Oswego County Savings Bank
Warren Cunningham
Olmedo Apologizes for Conduct at Clay Court Tourney
In Paverford Pennsylvania Alex Olmedo told a banquet audience he was sorry for his conduct at the National Clay Court tournament in Chicago last week. U S Davis Cup captain Perry Jones indicated Olmedo would not be suspended unless the USLTA acted on the matter following the committee’s accusation of deliberate match throwing against Abe Segal.
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Alex Olmedo
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Perry Jones
Jones
Olmedo
Chicago
Abe Segal
South Africa
Lawn Tennis Association
Millers Beat St Paul 2-0 Behind One-Hitter Pitcher
Southpaw Ted Bous held out of option from the Boston Red Sox pitched a one hitter for Minneapolis Tuesday as the Millers defeated St Paul 2-0 in the American Association.
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ST Paul
Ted Bous
Boston Red Sox
Minneapolis
Millers
St. Paul
Braves Drop Seven In A Row In 1953 Slump
In a July 1953 recap, Cleveland star Cal McLish extended a seven game winning streak with a three hit 5-1 win over the Yankees, keeping the Indians 1.0 games ahead of the White Sox. The Reds, Cubs, Dodgers, and Pirates also posted key results as Milwaukee’s skid stretched to seven and Chicago and St Louis traded wins.
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Cleveland Indians
Gary Beil
Mudcat Grant
Herb Score
Indians
Cal McLish
New Yorks
Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago
White Sox
Boston
McLash
Champs
Jum Landis
Might
Dick Donovan
Don Budevis
Bud Daley
Orioles
Walt Dropo
Milt Pappas
Tigers
Harvey Kuenn
Lou Berberet
Charle Maxwell
Paul Fortack
Roy Sievers
Fischer
Craft in Hospital with Heart Condition
Kansas City Athletics manager Harry Craft was hospitalized after a Tuesday chest pain episode. Doctors initially suspected exhaustion but later confirmed a heart ailment, with the 44 year old responding to medication and not in serious danger. He had been off work for several days, amid recent colds.
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Kansas City
Harry Craft
Kansas City Athletics
Craft
Earlir
Oswego Leatherstocking Club Daily Feature
This feature presented daily by Oswego Leatherstocking Club and the Oswego Palladium-Timea.
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Oswego Leatherstocking Club
Oswego Palladium-Timea
Baseball Scribes Change Picks for Pennant Contenders
American League projection shifted from New York to Chicago with Cleveland close behind. Milwaukee leads the National League while San Francisco trails. Dodgers rise near Pittsburgh, reflecting midway standings and a call for another AP poll to resolve late-season shifts.
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New York
New York Yankees
Chicago
Cleveland
Milwaukee
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Sox
Yankees
Philadelphia
Detroit
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Pumpsie Green Joins the Red Sox Break Color Barrier
Elijah Pumpsie Green is promoted from the Minneapolis farm club to Boston after Bobby Avila is sold to Milwaukee. He appears as a pinch runner and shortstop in a game against the White Sox, becoming the first Negro to play for the Red Sox amid prior protests over alleged discrimination.
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Chicago
Elijah
Pumpsie) Green
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Minneapolis
Bobby Avila
Milwaukee
Green
Boston
White Sox
Vic Wertz
Oswego Area Little League Teams in Battle League Opener
Two Oswego all-star squads begin the Battle League Baseball district tournament in District 9 with Oswego East at Camden and Oswego West at Pulaski. Games start 6 pm, except Saturday at 2 pm. if either Oswego team loses, Sundy off. District 4 and 9 finals set for Thursday and Saturday. district winner advances to meet District 10 champ later. District 9 director John Davis explains rules and umpire criteria. rosters list Oswego East and West players and coaches.
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Oswego
Oswego All
Fort Ontario
Camden
John Davis
Rome
Herb Clark
K of C and Firemen Win in Little League Clash
K of C toppled Huron Cement 9-3 in the National Division as Jim Bevacqua and Mike McKiernan sparked the offense. Firemen defeated Moose 3-1 in the American Division behind a strong two hitter by Joe McCarey and Dan Donahue. Larry Del Brocco and Jim Proud led the losers with stout defense and timely hits.
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K O of C
Huron Cement
Firemen
Moose
K of C
Hurons
Jim Bevacqua
Mike McKiernan
Ted Gorman
Jim Wilson
Mike DiMiero
Gorman
Ted Raby
McKiernan
Knights
Larry del Brocco
Dim Proud
Joe McCarey
Dan Donahue
McCarey
Donahue
Jerry Altimanda
Fight Results From Associated Press Capsule Card
Seattle fighter Pat McMurty 191 of Tacoma knocked out Earl Ailey 196 of Kenneth Square Pennsylvania in Seattle. Baby Brown 121 of San Jose knocked out Frankie Duarte 121 of Sonora Mexico in San Jose. Joe Denucar 164 of Newton Mass knocked out Archie Whitfield 155 of New York in New Bedford. Rock Fumerelle 156 of Buffalo outpointed Teddy Roosevelt 189 of Youngstown Ohio in Fort Erie Ontario.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Pat MccMurty
Tacoma
Earl Ailey
Kenneth Square
San Jose
Calif
Baby Brown
Frankie Duarte
Sonoa
Mexico
New Bedford
Mass
Joe Denucar
Newton
Archie Whitfield
New York
Fort Erie
Teddy Roosevelt
Youngstown
Ohio
Crisafulli Beagle Champion To Stand At Stud
Oswego barber and sportsman Murphy J Crisafulli owner of May Beagles announced Field Champion Johnny John John has champions twice at two years and will stand at stud at the May Kennels in Scriba. He won on the Pennsylvania field trial circuit and will campaign in Canada on varying hare. He has superb nose stamina and can pace or walk a rabbit as conditions demand.
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Murphy J. Crisafulli
Oswego
May Beagles
Johnny John John
Pennsylvania
Cusafully
John
Crisafulli
Canada
Hare
M-ray
Scriba
How They Stand American League Overview
How They Stand by the Associated Press notes Thursday’s schedule with Cincinnati at Milwaukee and St Louis visiting San Francisco among the games. Major League Stars highlight pitching Roger Craig out-dueled Sam Jones in a Dodgers win over the Giants, a 1-0 shutout after a tense seventh inning. Jim Marshall of the Cubs drove in four runs with two singles and a home run in an 8-2 win over the Cardinals.
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Jim Konstanty
Dodgers
Bill Nicholson
Philadelphia
Joe Black
Pittsburgh
Giants
Cal Abrams
Toby Atwell
Chicago Cubs
St Louis
Ralph Rainer
Konstant Nicholson
Black
Abrams
Atwell
Kiner
Milwaukee Braves
Los Angeles
Roger Craig
Sam Jones
Graves
Philadelpha
Chicago
St Loui
Cardinals
Sia
Charlie Neal
Gil Hodges
Ted Kluszewski
Pirates
Jack Mesers
Rey Face
Harvey Haddix
Carl Sawats
Jim Hearn
Phils
Robin Roberts
Bucs
Rock Nelson
Bob Friend
Dave Philley
Sammy Taylor
Cubs
Larry Jackson
Jim Marshall
Erie Banks
Art Ceccarelli
Associated Press
Tiree
Cleveland
Baltimore
New York
Anny
Washington
Detroit
Kansas City
Boston
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Louis
Hambletonian Test at Vernon Downs Tonight
Harness fans eye Hickory Pride as Hambletonian Test favorite at Vernon Downs. He was edged by his brother last week at Saratoga, ending seven straight wins. Meadow Maid set a season mark for 3 year old pacing fillies with a two minute mile in the Flora Temple filly pace. Rhinebeck Trot at Saratoga produced split wins for Brother Eden and Siler Lock. Yonkers saw Renns Hanover win the Mt. Pleasant Pace. Buffalo Raceway featured Chen Adios in Class B, while Monticello’s matinee approval was granted for Aug 22.
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Hickory Pide
Astreek
Hickory
Verenon Downs
Diller Hanover
Star's Pride
Saratoga Raceway
Inller
Meadow Maid
del Muller
Homeck Rainbow
Brenna Hanover Way
Rhinebeck
Saratoga
Brother Eden
Siler Lock
Yonkers Raceway
Renns Hanover
Mt. Pleasant
Troy Hedgewood
Major
Chen Adios
Buffalo Raceway
Fair Nedro
Protector C. Dillon
Billy Lee Clay
Monticello Raceway
George P. Monaghan
Monticello
Minor League Results From AP Baseball Across Leagues
American Association Charleston defeated Fort Worth 7 to 4 in 17 innings while Omaha edged Denver 5 to 4 in 10 innings. Minneapolis blanked St Paul 2 to 0. Houston beat Indianapolis 5 to 2. Dallas won 9 to 2 against Louisville. International League nam 3-1 Rochester 0-3 second game 10 innings. Buffalo outslugged Havana 3 to 2 in 11 innings. Montreal defeated Richmond 5 to 1. Columbus beat Toronto 6 to 0. No Pacific Coast League games or Eastern League games on schedule.
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Charleston
Fort Worth
Omaha
Denver
Minneapolia
St Paul
Houston
Indianapolis
Dallas
Louisville
Nam
Rochester
Buffalo
Havana
Montreal
Richmond
Columbus
Toronto
Olean teen wins New York junior golf title at Cornell
Jon Sheeser, 17, of Olean, wins the New York State Junior Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Cornell University. He shot 74 Tuesday, totaling 146 over two days to finish two over par in a field of 77 competitors.
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Jon Sheeser
Olean
New York
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