Canadian Lacrosse Duo Visit Sarasota as Elmwood Drewrys Members
Gordon Chem and Len Morrow from Winnipeg, Manitoba, visiting Gordie Rivers, discuss lacrosse as Canada’s national game. They describe Canadian lacrosse on an enclosed rink with 42 inch sticks, compare it to American field lacrosse, and note players use conditioning from the sport. Both are amateurs. Gordie works for Trans Canada Airways and Len for B F Goodrich. They plan to fish tarpon before returning home.
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Len Morrow
Gordon Chera
Elmwood Drewrys
Winnipeg
Canada
Gordie
Curley Rivers
Sarasota
Land of the Maple Leaf
Gordon Chem
Manitoba
Uncle Curley
Curley
Len
Gordon
Winnipeg Olympics
Trans- Canada Airways
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
Toronto
Tampa
New York
Washington
Jacksonville
Untitled fragment on scores and leagues
A fragmented OCR reading lists scores and teams with scattered place names and dates. It mentions Kansas City Washington Lehi and references cartons, Southern Nation, and Thursday events. The readable items are incomplete and do not form a coherent report.
Thursday Sports Results and Schedule Mix
Fragmented recap lists several baseball scores such as New York two Milwaukee six and Montreal three with unclear dates. It mentions games in Fort Worth Dallas Houston San Antonio and Austin with mixed results. The text is garbled and lacks coherent context or complete team names.
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Spaniel and Ursoay
AF Fort Worth
Dallas
Gene S Houston
San Antonio
Austin
West Coast Swimming and Diving Championship Meet Opens
More than 200 swimmers expected at the third annual West Coast Championship at Lido Pool starting tomorrow at 9 30 a m. Miami area teams lead the out of town entrants with Coral Gables and Fort Lauderdale powerhouses supporting. Sarasota set to highlight diving with Marcia Thompson and Suzanne Jekel among top contenders in open and age-group events.
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Lido Pool
Miami Area
Coral Gables
Flying L's
Fort Lauderdale High School
Sarasota
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Clearwater
Jack Betz
Marcia Thompson
Suzanne Jekel
Miss Thompson
Marion Parks
Miami Beach
Phillies Rally As Roberts Holds Redlegs 6-2 In 20 Innings
Robin Roberts blanks Cincinnati for 20 innings as Philadelphia wins 6-2 to take the series 2-1 and trim the NL leaders' edge. Stan Lopata and Bob Bowman hit two run homers, Rip Repulski adds a solo shot, while Cincinnati’s Don Gross suffers a second defeat after a long outing.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Robin Roberts
Stan Lopata
Bob Bowman
Rip Repulski
Don Gross
Murry Dickson
Pirates
Ernie Banks
del Ennis
Ron Kline
Stan Musial
Gomez Stops Braves With Four Hitter
New York Giants pitcher Ruben Gomez blanked the Milwaukee Braves 2-0, allowing four singles and no trouble. Red Schoendienst homered for the Giants in the third, adding an insurance run after scoring on two singles, a walk, and an infield out in the first. Gomez improves to 7-3 as Milwaukee’s offense stalled.
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New York
New York Giants
Ruben Gomez
Milwaukee
Bob Buhl
Gomez
Braves
Giants
Red Schoendienst
Soni Mn
Ab Mantilla i
Jouly
Jolly
Boxing results report lists knockouts and bouts
The report lists several boxing results with fighters and cities. George Chu knocked out Joe in Milwaukee. Leo Felton and others are noted in Detroit Fort Wayne and related venues.
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Fort Vale
T Olsen
William
George Chu
Joe
Milwenken
City to Run New Church Softball League With 10 Teams
City Church League organizers met at Payne Park with City Sports Director Ted Ferreira to form a 10 team league under city control. Carl Gallagher heads the board with Wilbur Clephane as secretary treasurer. other members include Jim Van Hoose Lloyd Heath Robert Ford Frank Morrow Charles Huisking Albert Miller Keith DuBois Louis Alderman and Ferreira and YMCA secretary John Blackmore. A by law committee will align YMCA rules. protest committee includes Pat Patterson Van Hoose Blackmore Miller Morrow. Rules include 15 year minimum age 30 player rosters one team only 8 to 9:30 p.m. start limits and fees tied to games played. Opening games Monday feature Bay Shore Mennonites vs Pine Shores Presbyterian at 7 15 p.m. and Bay Haven Baptist vs Concordia Lutheran at 9 p.m.
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City Church League
12Th Street
Jim van Hoose
Carl Gallagher
Jack Martin
Keith DuBois
Ted Ferreira
Payne Park
First Presbyterian Church
Southside Baptist
Concordia Lutheran
Wilbur ‘Letty
Clephane
Gallagher
First Baptist
Lloyd Heath
Pine Shores Presbyterian
Robert Ford
First Presbyterian
Frank Morrow
Bay Haven Baptist
Charles Huisking
St. Martha’s
Albert Miller
Bay Shore Mennonite
First Methodist
Louis Alderman
Bee Ridge Baptist
Ferreira
John Blackmore
YMCA
Ymca Church League
New City Church League
van Hoose
DuBois
Pat Patterson
Blackmore
Miller
Bay Shore Mennonites
Golf Tour No Easy Road To Riches
Akron Ohio Golfdom's touring pros struggle to cash in on the tour Ed Furgol defending Rubber City Open faces tough field after opening 73 12 way tie for 62nd. Gay Brewer Jr Charles Sifford and Tommy Bolt lead with 67. Furgol laments tour expenses while planning late rounds and prize money outlook.
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Ed” Furgol
Furgol
Firestone
Gay Brewer Jr
Cincinnati
Charles Sifford
Philadelphia
Tommy Bolt
Los Angeles
Brewer
Bolt
Sifford
Fog Forces Umps To Cancel Game
The Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field against Chicago was postponed due to dense fog. Umpires halted play in the second inning with the Dodgers leading 1 to 0 after Duke Snider drove in a run on Moe Dabrowski.
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New York
INS
Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles
Ebbets Field
Chicago
Dodgers
Bob Speake
Charley Neal
Don Newcombe
Duke Snider
Moe Dabrowsiy
Tarpons Cup Twin Bill Take Third
The Tampa Tarpons swept a doubleheader to move into third place in the Florida State League with a .5192 percentage. Gainesville beat Daytona Beach 11 6 as Daytona dropped from a five game win streak. Leesburg beat St. Petersburg 12 3 and Orlando defeated Palatka 5 2. Bill Cline hit a grand slam for Tampa in the first game.
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Associated Press
Tampa Tarpons
Tarpons
Daytona Beach
Daytona
Gainesville
Tampa
Cocoa
Leesburg
St. Petersburg
Orlando
Palatka
Bill Cline
Bob Cruze
G-Men
Dick Marlowe
Germaine Pizzaro
Flyers
Buddy Gren
Ray Abel
Mercury outboard drive features over the years
The 1947 Mercury outboard motors eliminated shear pins and propeller drive pins, a continuing feature through 1957 models. Kiekhaefer designed propeller clutch slips on underwater contact to protect drive and propeller shafts and gears.
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Mercury
IBC Hopes To Bridge Gap For Sugar Ray Robinson Bout
New York based IBC aims to reduce demands from Sugar Ray Robinson after Carmen Basilio agreed to meet for the middleweight title in September. Basilio will take 25 percent of receipts, down from 30. Robinson previously sought 45 percent, with Gainford stating he won’t accept less than his ask.
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New York
INS
International Boxing Club
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Sugar
King Basilio
IBC
Jim Norris
Robinson
George Gainford
Sugar Ray
Minoso's two run homer seals ChiSox victory
Minnie Minoso belted a two run homer in the seventh off Dave Sisler to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 3 2 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Comiskey Park. Jim Wilson earned the decision as Boston blew a one run lead while Vernon and Piersall contributed hits and runners.
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Chicago
Minnie Minoso
Boston
Dave Sisler
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Comiskey Park
Sisler
Mickey Vernon
Jim Piersall
Vernon
Minose
Sam Esposito
Jim Wilson
Lee Ie
Ae de Mhuch
Williams
If Vernon
Ib . Jensen
Rf. Klaus
Malzone
White
Con An Sisler
e-Gernert
Steie Nicrpasice
Binniiaiaes
Apt
Player of the Day Ruben Gomez Staging Return
Ruben Gomez, a top comeback candidate for the New York Giants, credits regular work and four day pitching as keys to his improved form. He avoided a Wednesday game after a grounder injured him but started Thursday, earning his seventh win in ten decisions as the Giants beat the Braves 2 0 on four hits. Gomez has six complete games this season as he nears his 1956 win total.
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International News Service
Ruben Gomez
New York Giants
Gomez
Giants
Johnny Antonelli
Braves
Polo Grounds
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