Pinch-Hit Homer Gives Cubs Split in NY Baseball
Giants suffer another split as Leo Durocher’s club drops a second game to the Cubs. Sal Maglie allowed six hits in a 3-2 opener win. Frank Baumholtz’s pinch homer doomed New York’s hopes in the ninth. Dodgers, Pirates, and Braves also win. Yankees and White Sox split twin bill.
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Babe Ruth League Opens With Four Games On Weekend Card
On Washburne Field Venice Autos beat Venice 4 0 behind Roy Kirkland who allowed two hits and fanned 15. Medics defeated Moose 4 1 as Gary Knuckles limited the Moose to two hits. At Payne Park Realtors topped Mathis 6 4 with Bob Smith a triple key walk by Kenny Reith. Sawyers beat Barkus 10 6 as Lamons homered and Me rrick led with two hits.
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Venice
Payne Park
Autos
Roy Kirkland
Kirkland
Bill Shulk
Buddy Ringo
Venice Legion
Moose
Gary Knuckles
Levi Troyer
B. Knuckles
Realtors
Mathis
Kenny Reith
Bob Smith
Chester Strickland
Bill Ash
Billy Hicks
Keys
Jim Russell
Sawyers
Barkus
Willis Merrick
Weaver
Lamons
Grip Essentials Emphasized For Livelier Shotmaking
The author notes many pupils grasp shot mechanics yet play wooden golf. The remedy stresses developing awareness and dynamic feel in every shot. Emphasis remains on the hands as the center of feeling and correct grip.
Billy Haas Wins State Motorcycle Crown
Billy Haas of Miami captured the 1955 Florida State Motorcycle championship at Sara Mana Speed Bowl before 1 173 spectators. Defending champion Herb Groves of Orlando finished seventh in the 20 lap feature. Don Wilson of Jacksonville retired after a spill but escaped injury. he posted the fastest trial lap at 19.54 seconds.
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Billy Haas
Miami
Dick Miller
Sara Maria
Dana Davis
Bill Haas
Sara Mana
Don Wilson
Jacksonville
Wilson
Episcopal and Nazarene Face Softball Doubleheader
In Payne Park on Monday evening at 7 30 softball games feature Episcopal against Pine Shores Presbyterian and Nazarene versus First Presbyterian. A Sportsmen's Club meeting follows in the Florida Power and Light recreation room at 8 00 for boating piloting courses at Lido Beach Casino.
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First Presbyterian
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Baseball scores from yesterday across major teams
Chicago lost 2 to 3 against New York while Cincinnati won 6 to 5 over Pittsburgh. St Louis prevailed 9 to 6, Brooklyn fell 4 to 10, Milwaukee won 5 to 0, and Philadelphia stood 4 to 4 with the second game called at 54 percent complete awaiting continuation tomorrow.
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Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis at Brooklyn night match
Ar royo 6 0 faces Padroa 5 3 as Milwaukee visits Philadelphia night game Buh 1 4 opp Cole 0 1 with Sunday suspended game noted and only games scheduled.
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Padroa
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
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Standings Snapshot From Early Baseball Day Results
The American League shows Boston tied at 4 4 with Kansas City at 3 5 while Washington sits 6 3 and Cleveland 4 6 Detroit leads at 10 5 Baltimore is 0 6 Chicago 5 2 and New York 3 3.
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Today’s Games Matchups Highlight Early Season Action
New York visits Detroit Bucks, Hoeft holds 5-2. Washington travels to Kansas City at night with Pascual or Stobbs opposing Kellner.
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Detroit
Bucks
Hoeft
Washington
Kansas City
Pascual
Stobbs
Kellner
Herb Sjolander's Fishing Tourney Sees Giant Tarpon Catches
Neal Liebel of Sarasota nets a 74 lb tarpon on 12 lb line off Longboat Key during Herb Sjolander's tournament weekend. Eight tarpon weighed in as the fourth week kicks off, with multiple anglers including Ben Seale aboard Jac karann and Willard Taylor on Sandra posting large catches. The event notes other strong fishing, with pompano, snook, redfish and bluefish reported, plus tournament standings listing heavy, medium, light and spinning categories. Listen for daily reports on WSPB 1450.
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Liebel
Pines
Longohat Key
Kle
Ben Seale
Ken Roach
Fred Maulden
Bridge
Leslie More
Haines City
Aft
Earl
A.J. Wares
Big Pass
Clayton Montgomery
Ernest Frey
Anderson
Paul Grimes
Springfield
Ohio
Tarpon Tourney
Howard Jennings
Harry Pond
Lawrence van Cleff
St Petersburg Yacht Crew Wins Candler Regatta Trophy
The St Petersburg Yacht Club clinched the Asa Candler Regatta Trophy at St Andrews Bay Club in Panama City with a first and two seconds and a third. Sarasota and Gulfport clubs tied for third with 35 14 points as Fleet racing produced notable finishes including a strong showing by Wes Lowe and Joan Tunsall.
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Panama City
Sarasota Yacht Club
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Sara
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Mobile
Pensacola
Bay Waveland
Bay St Louis
Fairhope
Ala
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Pass Christian
Fort Walter Beach
New Orleans Yacht Club
Piloting Course Registration Tonight at Lido Beach Casino
The Sarasota Power Squadron offers a free 13 week Piloting Course for men and women tonight at 8 o'clock in the Lido Beach Casino. The program covers small boat handling with no obligation on enrollment.
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Sarasota
Sportsmen To See Browns Rams Game Tonight
The 1951 NFL championship between the Rams and Browns will be shown at the Sportsman Club meeting at 7 30 PM at the Florida Power and Light plant in Payne. A business session will precede the movie screening.
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Sportsman Club
Florida ‘Power and L+ 8! Co
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Northwestern star outfielder Ranicke signs with Tigers
Northwestern University's star outfielder Ranicke has joined the Detroit Tigers after a recent development. The move places the college standout in professional baseball, with details of the agreement and timing not disclosed.
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Northwestern University
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