Upsets Mark PGA Clash as Young Guns Shine
The PGA Championship at Recreation Park in Huntington Beach saw surprise results led by Hob Mar and Knight atop the list, with Mangrum, Barber, and Ferrier among early upset victims. Defending champ Evans, 1 up to Monti, Holmes derailed. Monti faces Monti at 19th hole as matches tighten toward Sunday finals.
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Jerry Wynn
Hob Mar
Knight
Lakeword
Eric
Shall
Holscher
Thril
Barber
Perrier
Monti
Dick Thompson
Bulla
Mangrum
Buc Holscher
Southern California
Recrea
Birtie
Uon Park
Ty Marshall
Yes
Marshall
Lloyd Mangrum
Jerry Huntington Beach Pride
Jopy Barber
Jim Ferrier
Bain
Bob
Mann
Holscher-Knight
Eric Monti
Gene Combs
Recreation Park
Dodgers Protest and Collapse in Braves Series Clash
Dodgers attempted to protest a ground rule double and later unraveled, blowing a 7-4 lead as the Braves won 7-4. Torre tied the game on a single after a lengthy umpire dispute involving Covington and Dascoli. Alston protested the ruling, and Hank Aaron scored for Atlanta amid a chaotic scene with fans and players.
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Tower of Babel
Dodger
Umpirres
Wes Covington
Torre
Johnny Logan
Braves
Cincinnati Redlegs
Hank Aaron
Rick Gray
Covington
Frank Dascoli
Fred Haney
Haney
Dascoli
Alston
Buzzie Bayasi
Bavasi
Coliseum
Warren
Giles
George Lederer
Wes
Frank Torre
Spahn Won't Press Dodgers Challenge in Struggling Showdowns
Spahn said he would welcome facing the Dodgers but will not press the issue. Haney plans rotations to counter right handed power. Spahn has faced Dodgers sparingly, with an eight game losing streak against them and last beat them in 1951. Norworth led fans in singing as $25,000 was raised for Kiwanis Children’s Hospital during a long Beach game day. Long Beach players join Dodgers rookie team at Camp Pendleton with Gary Green Leon Worter and Wally Wasmack among pitchers. Lemon signs with San Diego after wavering on Dodgers, to start for Padres in Vancouver game twin bill.
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Spahn
Waukee
Fred Binney
Te Dade
Charlie Grimm
Hanes
Haney
Braves
Boston
Nove
Ked
Jack Norworth
Norworth
Dock Larson
Camp Pendleton
Chuck Webb
St. Anthony
Beh “Lemon
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Padres
Lemon
Vencouver
del Crandall
Don Dryaia le
Jay
Devedale
Long Beach Nitehawks blank Santa Monica 11 0
Stephen Ritchie and Johnny Fouch combined for 23 strikeouts as Long Beach Nitehawks shut out Santa Monica 11 0 on Friday. Errors wild pitches passed balls and seven Santa Monica walks fueled the scoring with only three Hawks runs driven in on Stan White Lucky Hamiston and White doubles. Stephen pitched five innings fanning 14 of 15 batters for his sixth win against no defeats as the Hawks improved to 11 1 this season.
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Ritchie Stephen
Johnny Fouch
Long Beach
Nitehawks
Santa Monica
Santa, Monica
Joe Rodgers
Jack Randall
Taft
Whitehawk Tuna
Stan White
Lucky Hamiston
White
Stephen
Hawks
Lone Beak
Bexk
Ghear
Tiaig
Jackson
Gang Repheno
Joo
Walteerie
Ortega
Ana Or
Boxing Night at Legion Stadium and NASCAR Halons Event
Boxing night at Legion Stadium begins at 8 p.m. with boxing cards featuring local fighters. NASCAR halons race day scheduled for Recreation Park at 9:20 a.m. Baseball game Dodgers vs Redlegs listed for Cot eum at 1:39 p.m.
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Jaute Faring
Nascar
Halons
Amdena
Mackinay Audiorium
Dodsere Va
Redlrgs
Coteum
Recreation Park
Composite list of games and scores across leagues
Sunday schedules show Kansas City at Washington Chicago at Benton and Cleveland at New York with multiple players named in matchups. American Association results include Charleston and Minneapolis games while Denver and Indianapolis play Leviaville and other cities.
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Detroit
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Shiladelphia
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Gincianati Az
Pittsburg
Angeles
Chicago
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Ariel
Semprace Bea
Drovt
Ieloat Bt Des
Davies Toisdhenti Phalliage
Francisco—Spahn
Anconelli
Biltsbureh
Cincinnat
Milwaukee
New York
Kansas
Chica
Retroit
Ortega edges Crawford in disputed 10 rounder at MSG
Gaspar Ortega, a lanky Mexican from Tijuana, upset Mickey Crawford in a 10 round split decision at Madison Square Garden. Crawford, a fighting commercial artist from Saginaw, Mich, was favored 2-1 but two judges had Ortega ahead 6-4 and 7-5, with referee Mark Conn delivering a wildly varied scoring. Ortega could draw a $300,000 gate against Virgil Akins in Los Angeles this September.
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UPI
Gaspar Ortega
Mickey Crawford
Nick Corby
Tijuana
Virgil Akins
Los Angeles
Crawford
Madison Square Garden
Saginaw
Mich
Gaspar
Mark Conn
Pute
Ing Crawford Rhesd
Vickers Oakland Team Leads Synchronized Swimming Finals
Betty Vickers and Mary El-Far Western claim solo crown while Jerman takes duet title as Athena Water Follies top the team event with 97.5 points at the Athens meet. University Athletic Club scores 101.4 in the team event amid trophy moment for meet director Ron Maury.
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Mary El-Far Western
Misa
Jerman
Nancy Meade
Salli Newman
Meet
Ron Maury
Frank Stanton
Long Beach Amusement Co
H—Betey
Vichern
Macy Ellerman
University Athletic Club
Chiia Beneke
Bobbie Beneke
Athena Water
Sidney Wallin
Barbara Burke
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Athens Water Foley
Papsle Georgian
Chris Beneke
Sharon Gray
Last Newmany
Ge Arouse
Naiads of
Oakland
Nungy Millett
Sharon Dean
Lynn Krist
Sigan Pees
Ewin
Chat g—Kermatts
Lakewood
Ewim Chui Sey Vantesinen
May Murray
Caro Jive Daiten
Sylvia Besner
Pat McCormick
Clyde
Mary Ellerman
Far Western
Nu-Pike Plunge
Hollywood
Pretty Mermaid
Sally Underwood
Riverside
Eft
Papsie Georgian
L. B. Amusement Co
Forty-Niner coach Frankie Albert sidelined by mumps
San Francisco Forty-Niners coach Frankie Albert contract mumps and plans home confinement for about ten days more. He expects to be ready for Forty-Niner practice starting July 26 after recovering, linking illness to his daughter Terrie, age five.
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Palo Alto
UPI
Frankie Albert
San Francisco
Forty - Niners
Albert
Terrie
Knoxs Demand Immediate Hearing Over Bears Dispute
Harvey Knox demanded an immediate hearing between Ronnie Knox and George Halas of the Chicago Bears. He telegrammed NFL commissioner Bert Bell arguing Bell must settle player club disputes as Ronnie faces an illegal suspension since last October and owes more than 14000 from last year’s contract. Ronnie's manager seeks enforcement under the contract terms while Ronnie branches out independently from his stepfather’s influence.
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Harvey Knox
Ronnie Knox
Chicago Bears
Harvey
Bert Bell
National Football League
Bell
George
Halas
Ronnie Knoy
George Halas
Ronnie
United States Chases Finals Berth in Davis Cup Doubles
The United States needs one more victory to clinch a finals berth in the American Zone Davis Cup. Barry MacKay and Sam Giammalva Jr. were set to face Canadians Dor Fontana and Bob Bedard in doubles. Earlier, Whitney Reed of Alameda, California, defeated Bedard in straight sets 9-7 6-2 6-4 to put the U.S. up 2-0 in the best-of-five series.
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Toronto
United States
Barry MacKay
Sam Gimmalya
Dor Fontana
Bob Bedard
Young Whitney Reed
Alameda
Calif
Bedard
Double Bill At Gardena Stadium Tonight And Sunday
NASCAR modified stock show features 35 drivers at Gardena Stadium tonight at 8 15 including Parnelli Jones Bob Hogle Fred Russell Rip Erickson Termite Snyder and Eddie Gray.
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Gardena Stadium
Parnelli Jones
Bob Hogle
Fred Russell
Rip Erickson
Termite Snyder
Andy Lapiccolo
Eddie Gray
Giants See Attendance Soar as Braves Open Series
SAN FRANCISCO AP With capacity crowds brewing for the three game set, the Giants surpass last year’s Polo Grounds attendance as rookie Orlando Cepeda belted a 12th inning homer to beat Cincinnati 7-4. Cepeda returns from a week’s rest while Johnny Antonelli faces Warren Spahn in a tight NL race. Forty players took part in the marathon.
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Milwaukee Braves
Giants
New York
Polo Grounds
Iuzib
Orlando Cepeda
Cincinnati
Braves
Milwaukee
Jefthander
Warren Spahn
Bill Rigney
Portside
Johnny ‘Antonelli
Cepeda
Gourt
Hal Jeffcoat
Pats
Haney Warns Braves After Pool Party Incident
Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney chided players for a Friday party near 2 Bel Air that ended with some attendees pushed into a pool. Four players Lew Burdette Red Schoendienst Frank Torre and Gene Canley were involved though Haney found no alcohol use and imposed no fines. Torre recounts an apology after a tense exchange over a gun-in-the-pool remark.
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Yatherly
Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Hollywood
San Francisco
Haney
Braves
Lew Burdette
Red Schoendienst
Frank Torre
Gene Canley
Bain and Gasporra renew feud at Legion Stadium
Bain the former California featherweight champion meets Gasporra in Hollywood Legion Stadium main event an even money bout. Their previous June 14 clash ended with Bain upsetting Gasporra in ten rounds as Gasporra rode a five fight skid. Gasparra carries 14 straight wins prior to the setback and blames an eye cut for the defeat.
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Mdidie Gasporra
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Bain
California
Gasporra
the Legion
Tommy
Gasparra
Fox Enid
Vince Delgado
Iusan
Batra
Kenny Davis
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