Indians Reap Rally Behind Gordon As Lane Boosts Tilt
Antocin and Frank Lane reshaped Cleveland this season as Joe Gordon steers a rebuilding Indians into a six-game win streak with a 7-1 and 3-1 sweep of Boston. Minnie Minoso and Rocky Colavito sparked the offense while Cal McLish earned his 10th victory. The Yankees lead the league with a strong pace as Chicago and Detroit mix with Baltimore in pursuit.
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Billy Pierce
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Defending champions win senior pairs title at American amateur roller show
Ruth Heeseman and Kenneth Trotter of Brooklyn captured the senior pairs figure skating title at the American amateur roller skating tournament in Cleveland. Carol Stout and Robbie Wollard of Santa Ana finished second, while Judy Nurice and Ricky Mullican of Long Beach placed third.
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Brooklyn
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Santa Ana
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Long Beach
Rams Cancel Annual Redlands Squad Test
Redlands practice schedule changes as Rams cancel the annual intrasquad scrimmage at Occidental College due to injuries and safety concerns. Sid Gillman notes no full-contact practice tonight while rookies Don Glantz and Buddy Frick plus three others face sidelining injuries.
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Hawk Ace! Nitehawks blank Gardens Merchants 2–0
Ritchie Stephen hurled his third straight shutout victory as Long Beach Nitehawks beat Gardens Merchants 2–0 at Park Avenue field. Stephen fanned 10, allowed four singles, two bunts in the third. His 10 strikeouts raise his total to 118 in 76 innings. Jimmy Jones drove in the first run with a single to left in the second. Stan White doubled home the Hawks' final run in the fifth. The win, 16th for manager Joe Rodgers with three losses, leaves Long Beach at Oxnard tonight.
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NL Boxes Braves 4 Giants 2 in a close game
A battered box score shows NL Boxes beat the Giants 4 to 2. Pitchers Adcock Worthington and Gorman display solid outings as frenzied plate action yields few runs. Batters like Kruncisce and Romero contribute key hits, while defensive miscues frame the late innings.
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Chris Von Saltza Sets New World Mark in 200 Meter Backstroke
Topeka report: Chris Von Saltza, 16, of Santa Clara Swim Club, set a world record in the 200 meter backstroke at the AAU Senior Outdoor Championships with a 2 minutes 37.4 seconds clocking. She also won the 100 meter freestyle in 1 minute 3.5 seconds.
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Figueroa favored in 10 round Legion Stadium main event
Ernesto Figueroa from Mexico City, 22, unbeaten in 43 pro bouts with 20 knockouts, is a solid 5-8 favorite to beat Billy Walker of San Francisco in Hollywood Legion Stadium’s 10 round main event. Figueroa has won 43 straight, with his last bout a disputed decision loss to Enrique Aceves in Juarez.
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Juarez
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Enriqos Aceves
Yama Bahama Seeks Welter Return After Win
Yama Bahama, 26, fresh from a unanimous win over Joe Miceli, says he wants to move back to welterweight to pursue a title shot in the 142-pound class. Sugar Ray Robinson dominates the middleweight scene, and Bahama, ranked ninth at middleweight, notes he’d face a tougher foe there. International Boxing Club matchmaker Jack Barrett aims to set a Madison Square Garden bout between Bahama and Isaac Logart.
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Underpaid line star quits 49ers
Bosley, the 24 year old 245 pound guard from West Virginia, announces retirement after two seasons with the 49ers. He will devote full time to managing a health studio in Heyward. He had criticized front offices for underpaying linemen, noting backs earn more.
Dan's Radiator gag targets Reeves in Rams swirl
Bob Kelley reports a Ram president Dan Reeves is mocked with a photo gag near Dan's Radiator Service. The joke, captioned How fine mighty have fallen since the Dodgers have come, prompts Reeves to smile faintly. Kelley notes Reeves jokes about the incident and discusses Ronnie Knox and coaching talks with Sid Gillman.
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Dodger Briefs Amid Roster Shuffle and Injuries
Dodgers enter a game with 28 players on the roster as Doc Demeter is recalled from St Paul but will not join the team in St Louis. Aug. 8 is the reported join date, waivers pending. Redlegs claim two pitchers in recent trades while core hitters Mellory Dunhall and Newcombe pace a .346 combined average. Drysdale and Fearon expected to work Sunday. Newk and Koufax to start the Sunday doubleheader. ongoing publicity chatter surrounds incidents and club gifts.
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Newest Race Cars Tee Off at Gardena Stadium
The Sportsmen cars debut in Gardena Stadium at 315 p.m. tonight while the Jalopy Derby follows Sunday at 2 30 p.m. KTLA Channel 5 will televise the event. Sportsmen racers feature hot rods with custom bodies and varied engines.
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Billie Jean Gains Fin als in Doubles
Middletown, Ohio Billie Jean Moffitt from California and Estay Chabot of San Diego reach the doubles final in the National Girls Under 18 Team Tourney by defeating Roberts Akron and Warshaw Tampa in straight sets 6 0 6 3. They will meet Carol Prosen of Orlando and Vicke Palmer of Phoenix in the final. Palmer eliminates Chabot in the singles semifinal and faces Prosen in the final today.
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Tennis Results From National Public Pares Suntur Event
The edition lists various singles results from a national tennis meet with players such as Judy Macey Ot, Kathy Chabot, Bob Fal, Blair, and Prosen Palmer. Semifinals include Kosel, Bar, and Richardson, with several match scores across junior and senior divisions.
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Dempsey Fights Illness While Resting in Hotel Room
Former boxing champion Jack Dempsey, confined to his New York hotel room after a diaphragm injury from a wrestling match, may avoid surgery if he remains still two weeks. Doctor E Milton Sachs diagnosed a hiatus hernia caused by a blow to the diaphragm. Dempsey, 63, quips about two weeks of rest and baby foods, recounting the June 28 incident in Boston and his brief wrestling referee stint for charity.
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