Andrade Shines in New York Debut Knockout of Di Gilio
Cisco Andrade of Compton, 23, remains unbeaten in 25 pro starts after a second round knockout. he dominated Johnny Di Gilio at St Nicholas Arena with a stinging jab and right hands, drawing praise from manager Ralph Gambina and hinting at a potential title shot against Paddy DeMarco.
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New York
Cisco Andrade
Johnny DiGilio
Compton
Calif
Paddy DeMarco
Ralph Gambina
St. Nicholas Arena
Andrade
DiGilio
Ray Miller
Bayonne
N. J
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway Arena
Walter Cartier
Tuzo
Kid) Portuguez
Costa Rica
Montreal
Billy Lauderdale
Hialeah
Fla
Johnny Greco
Los Angeles
Don Jordan
Freddie
Babe) Herman
Pickus Wins Second B n a i B r i t h Golf Tourney
Malcolm Pickus wins the second annual Bnai Brith Gold Tournament at Willow Wood Country Club Hinton with a net 72. David Abrams is runner up at 73 while Harry Stromberg nets 103 for high score. Other prizes go to Pickus for most birdies Abrams for most pars. Names listed include Arthur Goldstein Jerry Pickus Sol Fortunoff Steve Fortunoff Ben Lewis Ed Harvit Bill Binderman Joe Miller Hal Rudin and Bill Klein with varied scores.
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Malcolm Pickus
Willow Wood
Hinton
Pickus
David Abrams
Abrams
Harry Stromberg
A . Osc
Jan Sories
Pickue
Stromberg
Arthur Goldstein
Jerry Pickus
Sol Fortunoff
Steve Fortunoff
Ben Lewis
Ed Harvit
Bill Binderman
Joe Miller
Hal Rudin
Bill Klein
Babe Faces Rivals in Women's Open at Salem
Babe Zaharias plans to challenge Betsy Rawls and Louise Suggs in the 21 professionals and 38 amateurs field at Salem Massachusetts. The four round event starts Thursday with Zaharias paired with Mary Lena Faulk. Suggs is favored after recent wins, while Rawls seeks another title after 1953 playoff loss.
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Salem
Mass
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Betsy Rawls
Louise Suggs
Texas
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Zaharias
University of Texas
USGA
Miss Rawls
Jacqueline Pung
Patty Berg
Baltusrol
Ed Furgol
Miss Suggs
Augusta
Spartanburg
S.C
Carrolton
Beaumont
Tex
Power Beaned But OK In Exhibition Game
Vic Power of the Philadelphia Athletics was reported in apparently good condition at Presbyterian Hospital after being struck on the head by a pitched ball. He was carried from the field in the first inning of an exhibition game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Connie Mack Stadium. Power, playing third base for the injured Jimmy Finigan, was hit by a pitch hurled by pitcher Tommy Qualters.
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Philadelphia
Vic Power
Philadelphia Athletics
Presbyterian Hospital
Philadelphia Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
Power
Jimmy Finigan
Tommy Qualters
Sarazen heads to England to meet Alliss in senior golf clash
Gene Sarazen, the era’s boy wonder, sails to England for a senior world championship match against Percy Alliss. Sarazen says a wave of forty‑somethings led by Snead Hogan and Demaret has faded, while rising stars like Gene Littler loom. Eastern turf fans debate Imbros and Native Dancer as Dancer faces heavy assignments in upcoming races.
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New York
Gene Sarazen
England
Percy Alliss
Sarazen
U.S
Dunedin
Fla
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Baltusrol
Little Squire
Gene Littler
West Coast
Littler
Yogi Berra Tops All Star Vote Totals in AL
Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees widened his lead as the top vote getter in the All Star baseball poll. He surpassed Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals and leads the outfielders with 376,966 votes to 371,819. Balloting ends at midnight Saturday for the July 13 game in Cleveland.
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Chicago
Berra
New York Yankees
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland
Bob Wills
Raleigh Register
Wingler and Barboursville backs to play for South
Wingler of Beckley joins Barboursville backs Bob Barrett and Dick Spencer on the South roster for the 21st North-South football game at Laidley Field Charleston on August 14. South has 19 of 25 spots, with many players from Beckley Barboursville Huntington and Charleston area. Ticket orders for $3 seats and $2 end zone bleachers are accepted through North-South Football Game, Inc.
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Barboursville
Beckley
Charleston
Laidley Field
Dick Ware
South
Bob Barrett
Dick Spencer
Dwayne Wingler
West Virginia
Eugene Niday
Huntington East
Johnny Gatens
Charleston Catholic
James Hunter
Webster Springs
Don Mellert
Dunbar
Bob Thompson
Stonewall Jackson
Gene Johnson
Joe Nicely
Rupert
Phil Fisher
Jim Elkins
Paul Lee Burford
Clendenin
Ray Kryzak
Dana Grey Kirk
Burch
James A
Phil Messinger
Clarksburg Victory
Jim Dines
Parkersburg
Bill Domico
Masontown
Don Vincent
Shinnston
Bob McCann
Ron Carey
Jim Demus
Monongah
Bill Post
Phillips
Dick Custer
Ed Planche
Bob Williams
Grantsville
Robert Bailess
Jim Urbanick
Fairmont West
Steve Priester
Farmington
P. O
North - South Football Game, Inc
Women Take Spotlight In Wimbledon Not Meet
Wimbledon action centers on American women led by Maureen Connolly with six Americans in the quarterfinals including Doris Hart Shirley Fry Louise Brough and Butterfly Margar et du Pont while British hopes rest on Angela Mortimer and Helen Fletcher. In the men’s draw Vic Seixas was upset by Budge Patty as Jaroslav Drobny Ken Rosewall and Tony Trabert advance to the semifinals.
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Wimbledon
England
Maureen Connolly
United States
Miss Connolly
Doris Hart
Shirley Fry
Louise Brough
Margaret Osborne du Pont
Betty Pratt
Angela Mortimer
Helen Fletcher
Miss Mortimer
Miss Fletcher
Miss Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Miss Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Mrs. du Pont
Little Mo
Fullery
du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Paris
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Eastern Parkway
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Jack Watson
Portuguez
Cartier
Babe
Rawls
Suggs
By Gayle Talbot
Imbros
Native Dancer
Hollywood Park
Belmont Park
Queens County
Aqueduct
Yogi
Wingler
Australia
Lew Hoad
Cinnati
Mervyn Rose
Jaroslav Drobny
Drobny
Patty
Ken Rosewall
Tony Trabert
Cin
Old Quaker
OLD Quaker Distilling CO
Lawrenceburg, Ind
Gasoli
Pure Oil Dealer
Pure Oil Company
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