Montroal Cops Twin Bill to Clinch ACL Honors
Pro football roundup notes the 49ers blanking the Redskins 20-0, historic for a shutout by San Francisco. Ollie Matson scores late for the Cards in a close win over Detroit as Bart Starr shines in relief for the Packers. Lenny Moore scores twice for Baltimore as the Colts beat the Giants.
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Bart Starr
Alabama
Lenny Moore
Baltimore
Colts
Brown Forgets Setbacks in Champ's Spot
New Orleans light welterweight Joe Brown won the world title after a hard fought bout against Bud Smith. Brown sustained a broken right hand and a gash above the eye but delivered a decisive left right barrage to halt Smith, then held the crown as he vowed to defend it against all challengers while nursing the injured hand.
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Bud) Smith
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Georgie Araujo
Boxing Notes Two young middleweights clash in Chicago Stadium
Two undefeated 160-pound contenders Rory Calhoun of White Plains NY and Snider Webb of Chicago meet in a strong Wednesday card broadcast on TV Calhoun holds a 23o knockout laden record with a notable win over Bobby Boyd Boyd is No 2 contender Webb also fights Friday’s card In Los Angeles Cisco Andrede and Art Aragon headline a catchweight bout at Wrigley Field Also featured are Jerry Suedeck vs Bob Provizzi in New York and Jimmy Soo vs Baby Vasquez in Washington plus Charies and Matthews collide in Seattle
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Rory Calhoun
White Plains
Snider Webb
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Georgia
Il Kayos
Bobby Boyd
Boyd
Babe Zaharias Fights Cancer Amid Declining Condition
Galveston Texas reports Babe Zaharias, famed as a top female athlete, battling cancer away from sports. Husband George Zaharias stays hopeful while she weakens, with three brothers and two sisters at her side and another sister en route. Her parents are deceased.
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Ariz
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Louis
Newton
Arthur
Baytown
Ester Koch
Palisades
Ca.f
Lily Grimes
Umpire Dink Lester Targeted After Baseball Incident
An umpire, Dink Lester, faced a drive-by shooting after an amateur game in Miami. A motorist fired four to six shots at him and fled. The Coal City Kopperston game was canceled by mutual consent as both clubs had playoff spots secured. Playoff schedule outlined with Montcoal at Kopperston and Coal City at Summerlee starting next Sunday.
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Coal City
Kopperston
Montcoal
Summerlee
Black Knight Tops Oak Hill In Final Match
Black Knight wins the doubleheader against Oak Hill at Nassau with a 17 12 12 12 overtime victory, led by Goggs home run and three driven in. The benefit match for Johnny Kirk raised 35 for medical needs after a season of mixed results and injuries.
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Fred Hart
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Exhibition Football Results From Yesterday
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Washington Redskins 20 to 0 in an exhibition game. Baltimore Colts beat Pittsburgh Steelers 37 to 16. Green Bay Packers overcame the New York Giants 17 to 13. Chicago Cards edged Detroit Lions 2 to 1 in another exhibition matchup.
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Armcos clinch Raleigh County league title with twin sweep
Montreal's Armcos locked up the regular season championship of the Raleigh County Baseball League by sweeping fifth place Stanaford 3-2 and 4-2. Dennis Brown and Charles Newsom pitched well for Montreal with Jimbo Goggs driving in runs. Stanaford finished 15-? for the year, while Summerlee earned two forfeits from Quinnimont. Next weekend playoff pairings feature Montcoal vs Kopperston and Coal City vs Summerlee.
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Souchak Birdies Last 6 Holes To Capture St. Paul Tourney
Mike Souchak closed with six birdies in a row to win the St Paul Open by one stroke over Jerry Barber. Barber missed a five foot eagle putt on the final green, while Sam Snead left after injuring his left arm. Souchak's 62 tied Lloyd Mangrum's 1951 Keeler course record and boosted his year earnings to nearly 20 thousand dollars.
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Los Angeles
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
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Lathers
KeHer
George Bayer
Lloyd Mangrum
Wheeling Net Stars Sweep State Tennis Titles
Mary Ewing Jr and Pat Reeves led Wheeling to state crown wins in women singles and doubles with Ewing also taking singles after Dot Bell withdrew. Reeves partnered Henry Mazer to win mixed doubles while O Connor and Woods took men’s doubles. Dave Hubinger of Charleston claimed men’s singles over Lanny Brisbin.
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Warner Peterson
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Huntington
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Aussie Duo Wins National Doubles Title at Longwood
Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall defeated Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson 6 2 6 2 6 4 to claim the 75th National Doubles Championship at Longwood. United States eyes Davis Cup bid, while Louise Brough and Margaret Oborne Du Pont won the women's doubles 6 2 6 0 in Jamaica.
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Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Margaret Oborne du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Shirley Fry
St. Petersburg
Fla
Betty Rosenquest
Pratt
Jamaica
B.W
Miss Brough
du Pont
Marlene Hagge Sets Mile High Golf Record Run
Marlene Hagge wins $880 at the Mile High Women's Open with a 264 72-hole total, breaking the LPGA 3 perhaps 20 3 hole record by Kathy Cornelius. Hagge leads Fay Crocker by six strokes at Lakewood Country Club as Carole Jo Kabler tops the amateur field.
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Atlanta
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Calif
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Colby
Betty Dodd
Louisville, Ky
Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Gloria ‘Armstrong
Oakland
Miss Cornelius
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
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Ore
Yankees Top Tribe 5-3 to Open Interleague Playoff
The Little Yankees beat the Tribe 5-3 at Elks Stadium to qualify for the Beckley II championship series against the National League Dodgers. Ed Hedrick's team opens a three game set with the Dodgers tonight after a 5-3 win highlighted by a four run third inning and strong pitching by Larry Farrow.
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Fishermen’s Gear and Safety Afloat Highlights
Fishermen learn to troll for strikes and locator depth guidance. Silvertrol battery charger offers quick 110 volt charging for $21.95. Amundson K Marine Bar shelf clamps to boats for tackle and provisions. Overloaded boats risk taking on water. officials advise checks of capacity. Bayou Boogie Topper promises vivid minnow action with a belly roll, and Jardier Minnow Saver keeps live bait longer. Central Molding eight-compartment tackle box costs $1. L9 light by Instal Products uses butane fuel with wide cast light for $9.95.
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Evanston Colt Nine Reaches World Series Final
Evanston Illinois defending champions move to the Colt League World Series final after a 10 1 win over Key West Florida. Jim Woods struck out 20 and allowed one hit as the double elimination tourney advances toward completion. Other results include Hamtramck Michigan over Riverside California 10 2 and Austin Texas over Marion Ohio 18 2. A Greenville Washington DC game vs Hamtramck was halted at darkness with 42 innings completed and will be finished today. The winners meet Key West to determine Evanston’s final opponent at Comiskey Park Tuesday.
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Shady Spring Tigers Schedule Set For Fall Campaign
The Shady Spring Tigers host Fayetteville on September 7 to open a 10 game slate. The roster aims to improve on last season's four wins and six losses with home and away games listed against Fayetteville Clearfork Mark Twain Sloco Trap Hil Richwood Hinton Ansted Marsh Fork Sophia across September through November.
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Schools Submit Football Schedules For Area
Coaches and principals are urged to mail football schedules today to the Sports Department. Schools listed include Raleigh Bazistor Austen Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Lookout Montgomery Oceana Sophia Stratton Trap Hill Byrd Prillerman Clear Fork Conley Glen Rogers Marsh Fork and other nearby high schools.
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Pirates and Indians Dominate Opening Day Doubleheader
Pitching star Bob Friend won his 15th game as the Pirates swept Chicago in a double header with a 2-1 win aided by 11-3 innings of hitless relief from relief pitcher Ron Kline. Rocky Colavito drove in runs with a two run double and his 16th homer for the Indians in a victory over the Senators. In racing news Elmo Shropshire recommended Needles to trainer Fontaine. Needles, bought for 20000, would win Flamingo and classic Derby titles.
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Cleveland Indians
Senators
Joe Rutter
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Needles
Elmo
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