Turpin Camp Shrouded in Secrecy Before Robinson Fight
Middleweight champion Randy Turpin arrives at secrecy ahead of the 15 round title bout with Sugar Ray Robinson. Promoter Jack Solomons guards weight and prefight details, citing privacy as Turpin's camp keeps plans tight and the Polo Grounds bout set for Wednesday.
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Grossinger
N. Y
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray Robinson
Turpin
Polo Grounds
Jack Solomons
Randy
Solomon’s
Solomons
Pioneer League standings and team records summarized
A compact grid notes league results for the Pioneer League with city teams Boise Idaho Falls Twin Falls Pocatello Billings Medford Redding and Klamath Falls. It lists win loss percentages and recent results reflecting final standings and headlined by Boise and Idaho Falls positions.
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Memphis Chatta
Nashville
Des Moines
Pueblo
Colo. Spr
Sioux City
Lincoln
Ste Beaver
Colorado
Sp Mas
Pioneer League
City
Billings
Idaho Falls
Fant
Pe Tello
Boise
Pet. Pet
Medford
Redding
Klamath Falls
Pioneer Lea Peg Ea Bees
Nippon Sumo Giants Stage Show Tonight at MSG
Promoter John Contos kicks off the fall wrestling season at Madison Square Garden with four Japanese sumo giants led by Mayadayama. They arrive after a Chicago flight and will perform amid American matches featuring Killer Karl Davis, Enrique Torres, Pancho Valentino, and Bob Corby.
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Phoenix
John Contos
Madison Square Garden
Hotel Adams
Knife and Fork League
United States
Karl Davis
Enrique Torres
Pancho Valentino
Bob Corby
Coast League Playoffs Set To Begin Tomorrow
The Associated Press reports the 1951 Pacific Coast League season ends with Governor’s Cup playoff and about $30,000 to divide. Doubleheaders closed the campaign yesterday as Hollywood hosts Portland and Seattle entertains Los Angeles in the opening pairings.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Portland
Seattle
Los Angeles
Bees Clinch 1951 Pioneer League Title In Salt Lake
Salt Lake City Bees were crowned 1951 Pioneer League champions after a 7 game margin over Ogden. Great Falls finished third, eight games back, led by Buck Elliott, with Don Trower guiding Twin Falls to fourth place, 11 games behind.
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Salt Lake City
Bees
Ogden
Great Falls
Phoenix
Buck Elliott
Don Trower
Twin Falls
Playoff Series Opens in Far West with Two Champs
The Far West League title series begins tonight in Klamath Falls with league champions from the first and second halves, Redding taking the second half by one game and facing Far West in a five game series through the Oregon city.
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Klamath Falls
Redding
Oregon City Tonight
Dykes Crew Feasting On Top Drawer
Philadelphia faces Cleveland in a doubleheader as the Phillies meet the Indians on the road trip toward the American League pennant. Quotes from managers and players hint at a stern test for the visiting clubs in this early season showcase.
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New York
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia
Baseball Headlines Show Tight Races as A's vs Red Sox Loom
The Athletics swept the Red Sox in a doubleheader to close within 5 1/2 games of first with 20 games left, while Yankees power surged with five homers in a 7 5 victory over the Senators. Cleveland and Chicago also won, keeping the pennant race tight across both leagues.
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White Sox
Murder Incorporated
Boston
Red Sockers
Stengel
Philadelphia
Jimmy Dyke
Indians
A’s
Red Sox
Eddie Joost
Morris Martin
Bobby Shantz
Chuck Stubbs
Dave Philley
Gus Zernial
Yankee
Senators
Yankees
Yogi Berra
Gil McDougald
Mickey Mantle
Gene Woodling
Bobby Brown
Johnny Sain
Vic Raschi
Berra
Cleveland
Browns
Mike
Big Bear
Big Bear) Garcia
Chicago
Detroit
Eddie Robinson
Giants
Dodgers
Sal Maglie
Monte Irvin
Pirates
Braves
Phillies
Reds
Cubs
Paradise Alleys Opens on Indian School Road
Paradise Alleys a six lane bowling hub on Indian School Road west of Scottsdale operates with 6:45 p.m. league spots open. Manager CASPER W Findley former Philadelphia city champion says latest equipment available. plans grand opening in two weeks. Al Scott calls final Cactus League meeting tonight at 7:30 to fill one team for eight team scratch circuit with strength 875 to 890. Three leagues underway. Men s Major includes Fine Arts Paint Company Vern Traylor and Pabst Blue Ribbon Bill Hale among others. Women s Major and Junior Major also started at local centers.
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Paradise Alleys
Indian School Road
Scottsdale
Pin Palace
Casper W. Findley
Philadelphia
Findley
Paradise
al Scott
Fine Arts Paint Company
Vern Traylor
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Bill Hale
Moose Lodge
Cotton Yockey
Pacemaker Homes
Chick Schreiber
Tropical Groves Nursery
Jack Showell
Ray Lumber Company
Russ Ryan
Joe
Pete
George Scott
Don Shanks
Southern Lanes
Bowling Center
Moose
Pabst Ay Lumber
Pacemaker Fine Arts Ptac Ee & Nags
Cotton Nee
Bob Whitney
Mayo
George Msf
Petertail
Hele M
Dot
Remy Soea
Filo Dinen
Ilar
TE. Mildred “Treasure
TE. Mildred “Treasure AM Et Saree Aecs Pot (3): 444, 509. . x Cucile, Rowlands
Ian Valle
Tess Burke
Marge Sanders
Marge Fowler
Phoenix
Vitek Morgan
Dayes Kay Shop
VITEK
Ferguson Vitek
Ea Wae
Troutt
Ferguson Ch
Er Burns
GS Rr
Linville
J. Raby
McDonald
Jerome
E. Lake
Day’s Key Shop
G. Thomas
Tanforan reopens with 15000 fans at Calif track
Tanforan California's oldest major horse racing track reopens with 15000 fans expected. A $5000 six-furlong Admission Day Handicap tops the nine race inaugural program. The meet's top purse is $40000 added Tanforan Handicap over 1 1/16 miles on Oct 20. Star Fiddle carries top weight of 116 pounds in today's cap.
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San Bruno
Calif
Tanforan
California
Star Fiddle
Pennant Races In Major Leagues Amid Mixed Standings
A scrambled recap shows American League standings with Boston and New York jockeying for position, Detroit and Cleveland among the contenders, with home and away splits noted. National League details list Brooklyn and New York atop the table, with scattered team records and affiliations across venues.
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Ocehaes
Boston
Ark
Pale
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
New Y. York
Cleveland
Ee Gshinaton
National League
Pet
Phila
Cantrell To Hurl Playoff Starter
The 12th West Texas New Mexico League Shaughnessy playoff series opens tonight in Abilene and Albuquerque. Abilene Blue Sox meet Lubbock while Albuquerque plays Lamesa. Manager Hersh Martin of Albuquerque has named Don Cantrell to start the series.
Sooners Fike Foe In Tourney Tonight
The 1951 National Softball Congress championship opens with five games. Gems beat Salt Lake City Shamrocks 6-0, face Seattle Epicures at Phoenix Softball Park. Fire Plumbers beat Holloman Air Base 3-2, meet Bartlett-Collins Glass. Fisher-Hess Pontiacs vs Tony's Famous Foods, Florists vs Webster's Dairy, and Downtowner Queens clash with Kaiser-Frazer Lorelei Ladies lead the night’s slate. Upsets and strong batting highlight a busy opening schedule.
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Phoenix Lettuce Gems
Fike Plumbers
Phoenix
The
Gems
Salt Lake City
Holloman Air Base
Alamogordo
N. Mex
Bartlett-Collins Glass
Sapulpa
Okla
Fisher-Hess Pontiacs
Ogden
Utah
Tony’s Famous Foods
Fort Dodge
Portland, Ore
Webster’s Dairy
Glendale
Portland
Loggers Set For Opener
FLAGSTAFF Sept 10 AP The Arizona State College Lumberjack football squad returns to practice for the season opener against Highlands University in Las Vegas New Mexico next Friday night Coach John Pederson said the team looked good in an intersquad game Whites beat Blues 17 0 Sam Madriaga Springerville halfback scored on a right side dash Manuel Ruiz Jr Superior freshman added a rushing score David Lopez Casa Grande freshman kicked two conversions and a field goal The squad travels by bus Thursday with one workout planned daily.
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Flagstaff
Arizona State College
Highlands University
Las Vegas
N.M
John Pederson
Blues
Sam Madriaga
Springerville
Manuel Ruiz Jr
Superior
David Lopez
Casa Grande
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Ann Agee
Steel Products
E. Madison
U.S
Maedayama
Fujitayama
Phoenix Madison Square Garden
Nippon Sumo Giants
AL Richardson
Japan
Richardson
Four Giants
Onoumi
Yakatayama
Yoshimi Imai
Congress
7Th Ave
West
Roosevelt
Phoenix Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Far West
Seagram Distillers Corp
New York, N.Y
By Carl Lundquist
Steve O’neill
Casey Stengel
Paul Richards
By Dick Lee
Plamor
Southwest
Mexicali
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American Association
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Beaumont
Fen Ants Behasie Tatisa
Sooners
Fike Foe
Chevrolet Queens
Oklahoma City
Alma Wilson
Kaiser-Frazer Lorelei Ladies
Atlanta
Bertha Dunn
Calvert
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Hanford
Kings
Pyle
Cecil Ellis
Texas Club
Frank Carpenter
Tampico
Ill
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Charles Toppett
Bryan Voigt
Dee Cook
Queens
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Snookie Doyle
Miss Armstrong
Betty Luna
Hagco Motor Lines
el Centro
Webster’s
Colonials
Cassidy Chevrolet
Kentland
Ind
Pryvale
Johnny
East van Buren
Pas
Goodyear Extra
W. van Buren
2Nd Ave
Oupsiran
Kaiser
Henry J
Ray Korte
Adams
Acueduct
Jimmy Jones
Calumet
Coaltown
Citation
Kirk's Tire
E.van Buren
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