Yankees betting on Richardson as pennant push nears
The Yankees bank on phenom Bobby Richardson for the AL race while Billy Hunter is sent to Denver and 19 year old rookie steps in. Casey Stengel favored keeping Richardson with the club, but the front office vetoed the move for more seasoning. Jerry Lumpe, another top young infielder, was sent to Birmingham, shaping a potential shortstop second base combo once both players adjust to Yankee Stadium soil.
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Chisox
Red ‘Sox
Indians
Figers
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Birmingham
Jerry Lumpe
Lumpe
Bombers
Palsy Clinic Play Day Draws Syracuse Students
The cerebral palsy play day at Salt Springs Rd clinic starts 10 30 AM Saturday with Syracuse University students guiding activities. Don Althouse recruiting visits by Al Cervi Norm Rothschild and SU football coaches along with Carmen Basilio and other local sports figures are noted though Basilio cannot attend due to training for a Madison Square Garden bout.
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Don Althouse
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Ben Schwartzwalder
Adirondacks
Ed Peterson
Cornell University
Nat Star
Corky Sebbo
Orange Gymnastic
Cal Smith
Mickey Rich
Bill Wetzel
Syracuse
Carmen Basilio
Madison Square Garden
Italo Scortichini
Basilio Saxton title defense eyed for Syracuse
Pennsylvania governor’s move to indefinitely suspend boxing removes a planned title defense for Carmen Basilio. Rumors that Basilio would meet Johnny Saxton in Philadelphia fade, making Syracuse the logical venue and home town for the bout, though Saxton has limited drawing power nationally.
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Norm Rothschild
Syracuse Fight
Carmen Basilio
Tony DeMarco
Basilio
Johnny Saxton
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Saxton
Acard
A Case of the Shakes on Water Skiing at Baldwinsville
The writer recounts a trip to Charlie Moss's place on the Seneca River where Leo Ferris Jack Ackerman and Sandy introduced him to water skiing. After several falls he manages to stay upright briefly and enjoys the preak thrill of the sport while asking how to stop legs from quivering.
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Leo Ferris
Leo
Jack Ackerman
Charlie Moss
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Baldwinsville
Ferris
Ackerman
Dack
Sandy
Ross
Chiefs Set For Key Series With Hawanan Sugar Kings
The Chiefs face a six game set against the Hawanan Sugar Kings as a path to the first division. Home wins by the Cubans loom large while Rochester looms ahead in the standings.
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Hawanan Sugar Kings
Chiefs
Rochester
Syracuse Chiefs infielder Kazanski charged after Richmond game
infielder Ted Kazanski of the Syracuse Chiefs was arrested after allegedly assaulting a fan in the stands following last night’s game in Richmond. He posted $100 bond through Marty Haske and was ordered to appear Aug. 22 in Richmond. the flight to Havana was delayed as police pursued the warrant.
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Leonard Eshmont
Eshmont
Syracuse
Havana
Cuba
Haske
Bond
Chiefs
Montreal
Sportsmen Here Sunday Duck Hunters Seek Extended Season
In Central and Western New York a meeting at the Onondaga Hotel will discuss extending the inland duck hunting season on state waters. Milton Harman and Louis A. Wehle expected to attend with officials from the State Wildlife Survey and Federal Fish and Wildlife, plus sportsmen's representatives.
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Federal Fish and Wild Life Department
Richard Case
Kirkland
Will Larealde
Sugar Kings Red Hot Chiefs Open Havana series
The Syracuse Chiefs, 11-3 losers to Richmond, travel to Havana to face the undefeated Havana Cubans in a five game set. Havana seeks the International League lead as Syracuse trails Rochester and Toronto in the standings. Pitchers Thorn ton Kipper and Kent Peterson struggled in the Richmond game while Dick Farrell took the loss for Syracuse.
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Richmond
Havana
Sugar Kings
Montreal
Dick Farrell
Syracuse
Thornton Kipper
Kent Peterson
Terry Holds Three Stroke Lead At Langley Golf Tourney
Lt. Ray Terry leads the Langley Air Force Base golf event by three strokes after 54 holes with a 211 total two under par. Lt. William Morrow, Lt. Miller Barber, Sgt. Harley Long, and Sgt. Walt Melton round out the top five as the Air Force selects five players for the all-service tournament.
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Ray Terry
Son
Billy Terry
Langley Air Force Base
William Morrow
Shreveport
Terry
Miller Barber
Texarkaha
Tex
Harley Long
Troy
Ohio
Walt Melton
Enid
Okla
Air Force
Linscott Wins Split Decision Over Al Andrews
Pontiac fighter Gene Linscott won his seventh straight and biggest fight last night in a 10 round split decision over Superior Wisconsin's Al Andrews. Linscott weighed 154 1 4 pounds to Andrews 159. Pacing and hard lefts marked the bout as one judge sided with Andrews. Referee Johnny Weber logged the win for Linscott while the second judge favored Andrews.
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Gene Linscott
Pontiac
al Andrews
Superior
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Andrews
Linscott
Johnny Weber
Little Stars as Sox Blank Federa ls 6 0 in Valley League
Ed Little pitched a two hit shutout as the Red Sox defeated the Federals 6 to 0 in Valley Babe Ruth League action. Little earned his seventh straight win, fanning 13 and adding three hits at the plate.
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Federals
Ed Little
Little
Sitton Released by Edmonton Eskimos
Edmonton Eskimos announce the release of former Washington Redskins player Chuck Sitton from the team.
Major League Leaders National and American Leagues
Major League leaders list top players by category. Highlights include Campanella and Ashburn with high batting totals, Banks and Snider leading home runs, Kaline and Kuenn high on runs and hits, and pitching leaders Newcombe Byrne Donovan and Erskine with strong win‑loss records and eras.
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Indians
Kuenn
Newcombe
Byrne
Donovan
White Sox
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Erskine
Moore Starts Ring Drills Before Heavyweight Title Fight
North Adams Massachusetts Moore the light heavyweight king began ring drills as part of his training for a title bout with Rocky Marciano. He did roadwork and today moved into the ring with proper equipment for sparring and conditioning.
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Mass
Beccale Moore
Rocky Marciano
Moore
Hoad benched again in Davis Cup clash with Japan
In Glen Cove New York Captain Harry Hopman omits Australia star Lew Hoad from a Davis Cup tie for the second week running Rex Hartwig faces Japan’s Kosei Kamo in the second singles match with Ken Rosewall opening against Atsushi Miyaga in the first.
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N.Y
Lewis Hoad
Australia
Harry Hopman
Hopman
Sydney
Canada
Rex Hartwig
Hartwig
Kosei Kamo
Ken Rosewall
Atsushi Miyaga
Wiltse Teams Play Tomorrow Sunday in Wiltse League Doubleheaders
Wiltse League nines at MacArthur Stadium schedule successive doubleheaders for tomorrow and Sunday night action. The unbeaten South meets the East in the 6 p.m. opener. Sunday features North vs South and East vs West. South leads at 4-0, East 2-2, West and North tied at 1-3 with three dates left after Sunday. Southwood beat Shermans 5-3 in a De Witt Kiwanis Junior League game, Ron Buckley the winning pitcher.
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Shermans
de Witt-Kiwanis
Ron Buckley
Ullrich Named Cornell Freshmen Heavyweight Rowing Coach
Carl F. Ullrich of Newark New Jersey has been appointed coach of freshman heavyweight rowing at Cornell. Ullrich 27 a 1950 mechanical engineering graduate sailed in the 150 pound crews 1948 49 50 and previously coached Big Red lightweight crews in 1950 He succeeds Loren W Schoel who moved to Syracuse University.
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Carl F. Ullrich
Newark
N. J
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Cornell
Robert J. Kane
Ulrich
School of Mechanical Engineering
Loren W. Schoel
Gosta
Gus) Eriksen
Syracuse University
Schoel
Harrison (Stork) Sanford
Marine Corps
Ullrich
Big Red
Commodore
England
Miceli Dominates Aragon In One Sided Victory
Joe Miceli torched left handed Aragon in a ten round main event at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Miceli entered as a 2-1 underdog but won decisively with all three judges scoring 60-50. A crowd of 9,536 paid gate of 29,438 dollars.
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Joe Miceli
New York City
Art Aragon
Olympic Auditorium
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Aragon
Art
Frankie van
Charles Randolph
Jimmy Wilson
Maple Leafs and Eagles Win City Crowns
The Maple Leafs beat the Scorpions 4 3 to claim the Nichols Grasshopper League city title. The Golden Eagles captured the junior crown by defeating Waddys 4 3 as Don Stethes pitched a four hitter. Ontario division playoffs open Tuesday at Kirk.
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Fulton
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