Indians Acquire Woodling In Deadline Trade
The Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles made the major league deadline deals as Woodling and Billy Cox moved to Baltimore for Wally Westlake Dave Pope and cash. Cox reportedly balked at joining Cleveland while Byrd sold to Chicago. Tigers add Earl Torgeson as they seek first baseman help amid injuries. Cardinals recall Wooldridge Wright while Moford and Schultz go to Rochester and Houston. Cubs obtain Owen Friend from Louisville.
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Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
The
Ros
Gene Woodling
Billy Cox
Brooklyn
Chicago White Sox
Woodling
A Byrd
Orioles
Rochester
Houston
Floyd Wooldridge
Mel Wright
Herb Moford
Barney Schultz
Pittsburgh
George Freese
Ben Wade
Hollywood
Lino Donoso
National Open Gets Underway
The 55th United States Open golf tournament begins at Olympic Country Club in San Francisco with 16 players in the opening rounds. Ed Furgol defends the title as 130 pros and 32 amateurs race over 72 holes, with many greats and hopefuls in the field and rough conditions expected.
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San Francisco
Ed Furgol
Senators hand Indians loss as Yanks slip in Detroit
Washington shut out Cleveland 7 0 as Dean Stone beat the Tribe for the third time this year. New York lost to Detroit 8 6 while Chicago and Baltimore split a doubleheader. The Yankees lead the league with Cleveland three games back.
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Howard Sigmund
NEW York
INS
Cleveland Indians
Chuck Dressen
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
Yankees
Washington Senators
Migqiid
Indians
Senators
Baltimore
Kansas City
Nats
Dean Stone
Tribe
Cleveland
al Lopez
Washington
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Balltimore
Orioles
Sox
Stone
Johnny Groth
Bob Feller
Robert
Ted Gray
Roy Sievers
Homer
Boston
Kaas City
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Kage
Cubs
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Herm Wehmeier
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Gus Bell
Carl Erskine
Npse
Dodgers
Kiwanis Dairies Tie Twinbill Triumphs At Home
Kiwanis edged Citizens Bank 9 4 in eight innings to win the opener at Little League Park. Tom Dozier singled home the winning run in the eighth. Pat Courtney led Kiwanis with two hits and a run batted in. In the nightcap the Sara Dairies beat the Elks 6 5 as Cary Baker and Kenny Hare collected two hits each. Bartell took the loss while Jantzen earned the win for the Dairies.
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Karner
Erskine
Giel
Paul la Palme
Schoendienst
Solly Hemus
1 Virdon
Pers
Stone
Marty Marion
White Sox
Orioles
Mike Forgia
Fornieles
Ellie Fox
Sox
Hoot Evers Sied
Bby Young
Gil Coan
Tigers
Johnny Bucks
Tom Sturdi
Jim Delsing
Frank House
Eddie Robinson
Yankes
Parnell
Casey Stengel
Yanks
New York City
el Parnell
Red Sox
Kansas City
Billy Goodman
Kiwanis
Little League Park
Io Bank
Sara Dairies
Elks
Tommy Dozier
Pat Courtney
Hottie
Bill Hancock
Wayman Warren
Robert Self
Bankers
Kiwanis Club
Citizen Aggregation
The
Dairies
Larry Bartell
Wolff
Cary Baker
Paul Jantzen
Charles Borza
Kenny Hare
Bartell
Jantzen
Citizens Bank
Waymen Warren
Kert Seif
Pitener
Tom Dozier
Ken Oberg Pic
AB R Elks
Ary
Barry PE Clunk
Phil Wolff
Ronnie Saba
Doug Muller
Ben Kirkconnell
Cf Ebereters
Jeff Hicks
Tommy Paperts
Royal Fink
Terry Nixon
S. Oassee
AB R Ca
Pau Somme A
Aoneee
Chas. Kahlenbde
Daryl Brown
Gene Strickland
Jereson
AB Kiwanis
Jim Sicks
Ted Lamous
Cohn Lawrence
Jack Diehl
Lawyers Upset Realtors 11-4 in Payne Park contest
The Lawyers defeat the Realtors 11 to 4 at Payne Park as Si Liver led the Realtors loss to Jim Wood's Lawyers. Willis Yoder earned the win with a 2 for 2 at the plate and Joe Ferrell 2 for 4. The Realtors posted early pressure but could not hold.
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Realtors
Si Liver
Jim Wood
Willis Yoder
Joe Ferrell
Shelton Weaver
Harry Nelson
Cardinals Sign Two Ends for 1955 Contracts
Chicago Cardinals announce Leo Sugar and Jack Crittendon have signed 1955 contracts. Sugar is a former Purdue All American defensive end. Crittendon, a Wayne University star, plays offensive end and defensive back.
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Chicago
INS
Chicago Cardinals
Leo Sugar
Jack Crittendon
Sugar
Purdue
Crittendon
Wayne University
Hole in One Tops Effort in Golf League Play
Dick Cheney scored a hole in one on the 145 yard 13th hole with a No 5 iron to help Norman's Office Supply win 9 to 8 over Citizens Bank. Marie Van Dyken led McMahon's Fur Storage with a 52 in a 14 to 4 win by J H Cobb electricians. The Schlitz Sudsmen won 12 to 5 over Lyons Paint Mart as the low net stood at 217 to 218. The National Bohemian divot diggers led Cooke Motors 34 to 2 in a partial match.
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Dutch Klopfensein
Lyons Paint Mart
C. M. Vance
Paul P. Perry Jr
Paul III
Schlitz Sod Busters
Rt. 301
Dick Miller
Dick Cheney
Norman
Cheney
Citizens Bank
Marie van Dyken
McMahon
J.H. Cobb Electricians
Shirley Nelson
Grosa
Schlitz Sudsmen
Lyons’ Paint Mart
Sudsmen
Paint Merchants
Cooke Motors
Jackson High eliminates Miami Edison in rain delayed tourney
In Fort Pierce the State High School Baseball Tournament resumes with Jackson High beating Miami Edison 2 1 after a fourth inning rally. Paxon powered past Dade City 3 0 in Class AA with a third inning burst. Avon Park vs Winter Park and Leon vs Key West set for tonight with finals possible tomorrow night.
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Fort Pierce
Avon Park
Winter Park
Key West
Tallahassee Leon
Jacksonville Paxon
Jacksonville Jackson
Miami Edison
Miamians
Paxon
Dade City
Cary Thomas
Larry Spires
Tallahassee
Leon
Suggs Closes Gap In Round Robin Golf
Grossinger New York Patty Berg and Louise Suggs led the $8,700 Round Robin after three rounds as Berg posted 146 and Suggs 147 on the 6,370 yard course. Marlene Bauer Jackie Pung Betsy Raws and Fay Cocker also remained ahead of the pack.
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Grossinger
N.Y
Patty Berg
Louise Suggs
Grossinger Country Club
Miss Berg
St. Andrews
Ill
Miss Suggs
Sea Island
Marlene Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Betsy RaWis
Spartanburg
D.C
Fay Cocker
Uruguay
Vander Meer's historic no hit double tops 17 years ago
New York report recalls Johnny Vander Meer pitching back to back no hitters at Ebbets Field. The 23 year old from Paterson New Jersey baffled the Dodgers with eight walks and seven strikeouts as Leo Durocher's fly ended the no hit bid and sealed the historic double.
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New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Yankees
Ebbets Field
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Paterson
N.J
Boston Bees
Dodgers
Vandy
Vander Meer
Brooks
Jersey Lightning
Babe Phelps
Cookie Lavagetto
Dolph Camilli
Roy
Reds
Lew Riggs
Leo Durocher
Dodger
Leo
Johnny
Daytona Beach
Thursday Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlight Standouts
The column lists scores with Washington beating Cleveland 7 0 and Detroit routing New York 8 6, Boston 9 Kansas City 6, and Chicago 5 2 among others. Scheduled Thurs games include Cleveland at Washington and Detroit at New York with Kansas City at Boston. Wednesday results show Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 2 and New York 7 Chicago 2 among others.
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Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Boston
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Schedule highlights from Thursday sports lineup
The calendar lists baseball games across Babe Ruth League Little League Park Payne Park and other venues with teams Moose Lions Realtors Medics and more along with softball shooting and racing events at VFW Hall and SaraMana Speed Bowl.
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Mathis and
Lawyers
Babe Ruth League
Moose
Realtors
Payne Park
Autos
Lions
Rotary
Little League Park
Medics
Optimist
Sarasota Bank
Jaycees
Merchants
Palmer Bank
Little League
Venice
Barkus
Florida
Tampa Stations To Carry Open On Radio TV
The 55th National Open Golf Tournament in San Francisco will be covered this week in three WFLA Radio broadcasts and an hour-long WFLA-TV telecast. Lawson Little and Harry Von Zell will be heard Thursday and Friday at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday at 7 p.m. on radio. WFLA-TV will air an hour-long telecast from the scene Saturday at 7 p.m. with Gene Sarazen and Lindsey Nelson describing the action.
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San Francisco
WFLA
Wfla-Tv
Lawson Little
Harry von Zell
Olympic Country Club
Gene Sarazen
Lindsey Nelson
Junior Golf Moves To Bradenton
The second West Coast Junior Golf event heads to Bradenton for boys and girls. Competition will take place at the Bradenton Country Club and is part of the junior circuit.
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Bradenton
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