Olympic athletics and swimming records set in early program
World record holder Helmee Galina Zybina blasted the shot put to 15.28 meters as the games opened strong. Joseph Barthel won the 1300 meters with Bob McMillen close behind. USA basketball crushed Czechoslovakia 72 47. Bob Mathias led the decathlon after seven events with 6 059 points as Hungarians set records in swimming.
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Helsmee
Galina Zybina
Joseph Barthel
Luxembourg
Bob McMillen
Los Angeles
McMillen
Barthel
Yielsinet
Bob Mathias
Tulare
Cali
Mathias
Milton Campbell
Plainfield
N. J
Floyd Simmons
Ignace Belvrich
France
London
Sepp Hipp
Germany
Kividja Tochenova
Russia
Michelen Ostermeyer
Eva Novak
Hungary
Oy N. van Vliet
Holland
Miss Novak
Eve Szekely
Gail Peters
Washington
Cat
Juan Cor J
Dn de Head
Acay
Net
Portland
Ore
Women's Bowling Luncheon Opens 1951 Tourney Prep
The sixth annual Syracuse Women's Bowling Association luncheon at Crumlins on Saturday August 16 invites Jeannette Knepprath Emma Phaler and Lillian Jacobs as guests with New York State Board members also invited. It serves as the kickoff for Syracuse 1951 national tournament reservations close August 1 with Miss Hughes assisted by Florence Donovan and others.
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Syracuse Women's Bowling Association
Crumlins
Jeannette Knepprath
Emma Phaler
Women's International Bowling Congress
Lillian Jacobs
Detroit Women's Bowling Association
New York State Board
Syracuse
Royals Gain Full Game by International News Service
The Montreal Royals split a twin bill with Springfield last night but widened their lead over Rochester to three games as the Red Wings lost to Baltimore 2-1. Tom Lasorda pitched Montreal to a 5-0 win over the Cubs in game one, while Springfield came back in game two 5-3 on Jack Wallacia's eighth inning two run homer. Baltimore benefited from Paul Stuffel's strong relief as Rochester faltered. Ottawa jumped to a 2-0 lead and held on for a 2-1 victory over Toronto.
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Montreal Royals
Springfield
Rochester
Red Wings
Baltimore
Montreal
Tom Lasorda
Cubs
Jack Wallacia
Paul Stuffel
Giants
Brooklyn
Jim Hearn
Chicago Cubs
Phils
Warren Hacker
Dee Fondy
Pirates
Braves
Murty Dickson
Warren Sphann
Cleveland
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Tommy Byrne
Sher
Man Lollar
Minnie Minoso
Chicago
City Recreation Open Tennis Highlights and Early Results
In Kirk Park the City Recreation Open began with first round play in the women’s singles. Ed Fasuia 14 beat Carmen La Porta 7-5 6-0 and Kane Weeks beat Vin Eton 6-0 6-3 in junior boys. Men’s singles saw Ed Zimmerman defeat Sian Kanascinski 6-1 6-1. Doubles results include Garofalo and Michaels over Demperio and Rueruds 6-? 6-2 and McCormac and Kapusiewski over Baiard and Pekowski 6-3 6-0.
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Kirk Park
Ed Fasuia
Carmen Laporta
Kane Weeks
Vin Eton
Ed Zimmerman
Sian Kanasci¢nski
Bellevue Tourney starts eliminations in four flight groups
MEDAT HONORS were divided in the qualifying round of the 15th Bellevue member guest bestball tournament. Eliminations begin today in four flights of 16 teams to decide ultimate victors on Sunday. Defending champions Tom Huber and Jack Mollica shared medal laurels with Joe Grady and Joe Nestor, each cards 67.
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Bellevue
Tom Hubert
Jack Mollica
Joe Grady
Joe Nestor
Nestor
C. W. W. Hoffman
Mid O'Hare
Mollica
Hubert
Grady
Nestor Meiram Tormey
Jim Dowd
Tony Langan
Gerry Sullivan
Bill Kelley
John Ward
Martin
Spenc
Roy Corer
Dan Thornton
Jack Hendry
John McCarthy
Rolland Anderson
Clem Dougherty
Ted Miller
W. E. Pelow
Howard
Sprague
Dick Stroud
Tom Pelnik
Jim Gridley
Jim Morgan
Lowndes Lloyd
George Lehman
Art Langan
Stan
Mack
Bill Clark
Jerry Dimmick
Crack Nines Clash At East Syracuse
East Syracuse and North Syracuse meet in a State League game to test long winning streaks. East Syracuse leads the Oneida division with 13 straight wins while North Syracuse has eight straight wins. This is their second meeting of the year after East Syracuse won the first 9 to 8.
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Syracuse
Sem Raekee
Bobby Kelly Rockets Wings To Lead Red Wings Victory
Bobby Kelly pitched a two hitter to lift the Red Wings 6 2 over Pompei and win the League A grasshopper division title in Recreation Kiwanis baseball. Leo Caprio took the loss allowing three hits as other games saw Pirates beat White Sox 4 2 and Junior Nats top West End Indians.
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Bob Kelly
Red Wings
Pompei
Grasshopper
Recreation-Kiwanis
Leo Caprio
Nurler
Pirates
White Sox
Nats
West End Indians
Sherman Park
Eastwood Saxons
Braves
Browns
AL Cavicla
Giants
Holy Trinity
Fre Biery
East Side Indians
Saxons
Young Kelty
Francis Kelly
West End
Seiberlings Top Potter Nine in Little League Clash
Seiberlings beat Potter 11 to 9 as Jim Dolan earned the win with 10 strikeouts at McKinley Park. Fairbanks downed Dairylea 9 to 3 with Jay Tarpinski tossing a six hitter at Lincoln Park.
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Seiberlings
Potter
Fairbanks
Dairylea
Jim Dolan
Seiberling
Marriage Ties Up WVU Basketball Team
West Virginia University basketball shows a twist as six players on the team are married. The United Press notes this unusual harmony between sport and home life as the season moves forward.
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West Virginia University
Dodgers Hank Crackups in Pennant Race Headlines
The Dodgers face woes with key players sidelined including Jackie Robinson Cox Campanella out. Van Cork injures a finger, Branca and Rutherford battle arm problems as Giants and other teams win. Contests unfold at Polo Grounds and across the league with pivotal moves shaping the pennant chase.
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Ebbets Field
Polo Grounds
Giants
Dodgers
the Brooks
Cardinals
Jackie Robinson
Billy Cox
Roy Campanella
Chris ‘van Cork
Brooklyn
Ralph Branca
John Rutherford
Charley Dressen
Cardinal
Eddie Yuhas
Red Schoendienst
Cox
Campanella
Buffalo Car Pilots Here at Brewerton Speedway
Buffalo and Rochester drivers join local aces for honors at Brewerton Speedway tonight. Promoter Al Richardson features a Powder Puff Derby for 18 feminine drivers. Leading the Buffalo group are Bobby Cameron state champion 1950 Bobby Lund Larry Max Larry Justin Josh Darracgh and Bobby Annie Raugal. Local favorites include Nolan Swift Pete Palladino Charlie Barry Dick Wise Frankie Kellar Doug Kenar Bruce Borden Dick Turcotte Wynn Serafini Nolan Swift Doug Reynolds Dunton Yanni and Johnny Torese.
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Buffalo
Rochester
Brewerton Speedway
al Richardson
Bobby Cameron
Bobby Lund
Larry Max
Larry Justin
Josh Darracgh
Bobby Annie Raugal Wovtouus
Joey Aguston
Nolan Swift
Pete Palladino
Charlie Barry
Dick Wise
Frankie Kellar
Doug Kenar
Bruce Borden
Dick Turcotte
Wynn Serafini
Doug Reynolds
Dunton Yanni
Johnny Torese
Joeson Pinnacle Wins League B Softball Title
The Joe's team captured the League B championship with a 2 dollar triumph over Sipe Railway. Bob Boccaccio pitched nine strikeouts on two hits to secure the win. DeRoberts defeated the Sweets 8 to 4. Bill Jenkins led the winners with a home run and a double.
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Joe's
Recreation
Sipe Railway
Bob Boccaccio
DeRoberts
Sweets
Bill Jenkins
Star Wrestlers Set Tuesday Tag Match at War Memorial
Vernfe Gagne named Bobby Orton as partner to face Hans Schmidt and Aim Blears at the War Memorial. In the semi final Don Beifle man meets Tony Verdi. The 988 match uses a best two of three fall format.
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Bobby Orton
Hans Schmidt
Aim Blears
War Memorial
iIn
Don Beifleman
Tony Verdi
Chiefs Bow In Opener At Buffalo
Buffalo beat Syracuse 14 to 7 as Hank Borowy aimed for his ninth win. Bob Keegan started for Buffalo, Ernie Silverman relieved, and Frank Carswell hit a homer for Buffalo with Zernia and Lund driving key runs in a high scoring Keith.
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Chiefs
Buffalo
EA Dire
iGilenwater
Workman
WA Owa San
Keegan
Isyracuse
Lund
Drescher
Rums
Babe
Kazaz
Carswell
Zernia
Gillenwater
Tuttle
Blatnik
Bahbe
Phillips
Zientara
Carswel
Hazak
Hazek
Und
Phibbie
Upton
Mole
Mavis
Razak
Zieniara
Syracuse
Porvtack
Keesan
Hollomana
Jorden
Foriack
Jordan
Keepan Ngs
Holloman
Forsiack
Silveriman
Amateur Baseball Rivals in Action in Central New York
Three Central New York Amateur Baseball League games were scheduled today. The Syracuse Ramblers faced South Onondaga at their diamond, the 32d Air Force base took on the Syracuse Falcons at Fraser Park, and North Syracuse played Valley Merchants at Meachem Field.
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Hiroshi Suzuki
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Ohio State University
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Tom Delaney
Frank Cashier
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Jack Exon
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Jack Heéees
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H. L. Gilmore
George Gilmore
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