Williams Dominates as Syracuse No Helps Wings in 3-Hit Victory
Syracuse pitcher Williams fires a three hitter over five and two thirds, preserving a near perfect game as the Chiefs notch their sixth straight win. Bowerman collects four hits for the Chiefs while Newsome and Duercki provide key support. Buffalo tops Ottawa in 13 innings and Richmond Flatten Cuba Hings.
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Rochester
Ha Ames
Syrracuse
Jack Sanford
Ming Skein
Heodakville
Juni
Mg Wen Hive
Vna
Epuffalo
Mfary
Syracuse
Newsome
Lam
Williams
Walker
Walt Derucki
Phillies
Nemisi
Jack Meyers
Wiliams
Wings
Uwo
Larry Jac
Pochester
Jory
Chiefs
Bob Bowman
Ralph Caballero
Memo Luna
Luna
Willams
Montreal
Toronto
Wes Santee Fails To Shatter Mark
Wes Santee failed to break the world mark in the 60 meter hurdles at the Los Angeles meet of champions. He finished tenth behind Roger Bannister’s American record as Parry set a new 60 foot 6 inch record in the same event while Santee defeated Josy Barthel of Luxembourg.
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Wes Santee
Mark
Aes Ao
Angeles
INS
Santee
Marine Corp
Los Angeies
Parry
Josy Barthel
Luxembourg
Saya Clouts Homer and Gem Nine Triumph Over Russos
Saya clouted a two run homer and teammates Vince Romano and John DiHarino doubled as the Gem nine beat Russos 10 to 4 in a North Side Little League contest. Ron Riley earned the win with 12 strikeouts and David Bracci took the loss.
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Joe Saya
Vince Romano
John DiHarino
Gem
Russos
Ron Riley
David Bracci
Yankees Move Within 3 Games of Top Regatta
The narrative notes a shift toward the lead as Yank teams approach a premier regatta. It highlights Alprickson’s past Washington stroke oar role, mentions Rusty Callow, and praises Jackson for a string of 25 straight victories. Naval Academy ties and East undefeated crews are noted, with Syracuse event ticket details listed.
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al Alprickson
Washington
Sears
Naval Academy
Kson
Jarvee
Giardella Defeats Jones in Controversial Ring Verdict
In New York at Madison Square Garden middleweight Joe Giardella won a unanimous decision over Bobby Jones to boos from 3,0935 fans. Officials and writers favored Giardella but Jones and supporters protested the outcome, amid threats and security for Giardella. Negotiations for a title bout at the Garden were discussed, potentially against Francisca in August depending on title status.
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New York
Joe Giardella
Bobby Jones
Jnnes
Philadelphia Madison Square Garden
Fini
Jones
Garden
Giardelio
Saix
Francisca
Janes
Pitterle
Cornell Edges Colgate In Eight Run Rally
Cornell outslugs Colgate 9 6 after a three run eighth inning rally. Bill De Graaf pitched all nine for Cornell and collected 15 hits, while Colgate’s Ronnie Vivona and Frank Nardulli led hitters for their side.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Colgate
Bill de Graaf
Frank Nardulli
de Graat
Ronnie
Vivona
Eastwood Little League Victory at Nichols School
Eastwood defeated Delnero 11 to 5 as Dairslea scored 11. Joan Nice tra earned the win for Eastwood pitching.
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Delnero
Dairslea
Eastwood
Nichols School
Joan Nicetra
Allentown Rally, 12th Inning Win Stirs Chase
The Allentown Redbirds moved into fourth in the Senator League after a 12 inning win over Reading with a one run margin. Robert Vargas pitched a 1-0 victory over Schenectady. Elmira plated five unearned runs in a 13-12 Barons win over Binghamton.
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Byrnes Associated Press
Allentown Redbirds
Allentown
Robert Vargas
Schenectady
Indians
Varga
Elmira
Leaz
Wilkes-Barre
Barons
Binghamton
Hogan Defends Open Readies After Delayed Round
Ben Hogan plans a tune up for the U S Open defense at Baltusrol next Thursday. The Spring Geld course in Springfield New Zealand hosts today his postponed round after a virus weakened him. About 1250 players entered the annual event with many earning Ben Hogan medals in 1952 for low scores.
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Bores
United Service
National
Golf Furs Mon Ai
18 Girls Race at Brewerton in Battle of the Belles
A field of about 60 top area competitors gathers at Brewerton for the Battle of the Belles rac ing event. Action begins at 8 PM with Ai Brewerton leading the program and Pete Galiris among the favorites.
Champions Defeat Chicago Sox 3 2 in tense finish
The Major Leagues saw the Champions beat the Chicago White Sox 3 2 as New York and Brooklyn jockeyed for top spot. Irv Noren and Rizzuto sparked the Yankees but Chicago stayed within reach of Cleveland while Cleveland beat Boston 6 2 and Detroit beat Philadelphia 16 5. Ray Boone homered twice as Detroit and Brooklyn each moved closer to leaders.
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Cleveland
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Yankees
Chrcage
White Sox
Chisox
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Yanks
Selec Sion
Cincinnati
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Innnings
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St. Louis
AM Waukee
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Rizzuto
Uwo
Sesto Land
Hom
Art Housieman
Ier
Ted Lescio
Ray Boone
Boone Qiher
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Eddie Yost
Nis
Miksis
M Davis
Marv
Conn Denounces Marciano as Overrated in Talk of Title Fight
Boxing column notes Billy Conn calling Rocky Marciano overrated and predicting Ezzard Charles could dethrone him. Also covers golf stars’ open readiness, birthday notices, MLB and NBA off season activity, and anecdotes about Dizzy Dean and football reactions.
Solvay Routs Camillus In Diamond Baseball Showdown
Solvay High baseball dominated Camillus 10-0 as Tack Sterrill pitched a two hitter and relievers held Len Dever’s lineup to a 33 hit barrage. Merrill backed the Bearcats with timely hits and Ryan Randall sparked a four run third inning sequence. John Scala added a key double in the fourth and multiple players contributed in the late frames, cementing Solvay’s clear path to victory.
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Solvay High
Reigne Coun
Grill the Bearcats Inc
Courmir
Camillus
Sas
Tack Sterrill
Len Dever
Bearcats
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Egur
Ryan
Rap Rar
Randall
Par Lisis
John Scala
Belmont Stakes Stakes Record Field At Belmont
The Belmont Stakes features a record field of 14 three year olds for a share of 590 060 in prize money. About 30 000 fans attend trackside while CBS televises the final spring classic as Determine Kentucky Derby winner and Hasty Road are not among the named runners.
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New York
Jon
CBS
H Gon
Himg FR
Tiagen
U S Wightman Cup Girls Lead Early In Series
The United States girls tennis team vaulted to a 3-0 lead in the Wightman Cup series as Margrave Osborne duPont and Brouskh delivered a commanding victory. Teammates Brita and Shilcock were drawn to face Ann Carmnelix and Doris Hart in singles with Fletcher-Slevex paired for the doubles.
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Meneland
Tennnis Star
Sei
Onix
Ang
Vici
Incir
Margrave
Osborne duPont
2 Brouskh
Bertar Britain
Brita
Ann Shilcock
Maureen Carmnelix
Britain
Fietcher
Doris Hart
Baseball at Griffin North Syracuse update postponements
The 324 Air Di Th team met in two postponed State Baseball League games at Griffin Field. Fliers and North Syracuse sit second and third in the standings.
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North Syracuse
Griffin Field
Hamburg Winner Egan Grattan Wins Class A Race
Egan Grattan won the Hamburg Class A race over Theo A in 2 04 2/5 as the meet’s fourth win in six starts. Brave Scott and Clever tied for second in a dead heat closing the program. The crowd of 5 956 watched as total wagers reached 223 262 dollars.
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Hamburg
Egan Grattan
Theo
Big Red Dominates Ivy Despite Campus Gloom
Cornell celebrates sophomore stars led by Dick Meade the multi sport phenom from South River NJ who became the first Cornell athlete to win varsity letters in baseball basketball and football Meade anchored football and shined in basketball while DeGraaf Meade and DeGraaf provide backbone for future teams Zeek Folles Rosenbaum top sophomores energize cross country and track as the Big Red racks up Ivy League titles and strong showings across sports.
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Luther Rawlings
Luther Minor
Rawlings
Livio Minelli
St. Nick’s
Canadian Football League
Detroit Lions
Nick Herbany
United States
Lionel Conacher
Ifhaca
Urs
Perton
Cornell
Dick Meade
South Fiver
Big Red
Cilfiten
N. J
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DeGrazi
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Euclid
Stan
Dick Jackson
Athens
Mutt
Jeff
Ray Zellek
Fort City
Chuck Folles
Binghamton
Zeek
Folles
Joan Rosenbaum
Brigantine
Belt Leads By Three Strokes In 36 Holes Open
In Virginia Beach, Tommy Bait of HR Houston led by three with a 36 hole total of 150. Balt fired a 61 opening round setting PGA record for 36 holes, while Wally Ulrich of Maplewood matched the 18 hole record with a nine under par 60 to move into a three way tie for third. Shelly Mayfield sat second after adding 62 to a 65 first round.
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Virginia Beach
Tommy Bait
Houston
Balt
Tormal
Professional Golfers Association
Wally Ulrich
Maplewood
Ulrich
P.G.A
Forbes lame forces indefinite layoff for Hi-Lo’s Forbes
Hi Lo s Forbes the 1953 harness horse of the year is lame with front feet trouble and his season debut is postponed indefinitely. Owner Earl Wagner of Landover Hills said daily diathermy will be used and the stallion may be retired for the year if treatments fail.
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Columbtcs
Earl Wagner
Landover Hills
U. S. Trojan
Hi-Lo
Forbes
Wagner
Roosevelt Raceway
Wrestling program finalizes two prelims at War Memorial
Book two matches two preliminary bouts for Tuesday’s War Memorial program feature Ted Lewin vs Alan Garfield and Bob Leipkes vs Frank Tarzan in a Rocca Booby Orion card.
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Argentina
War Memorial
Ted Lewin
Alan Garfield
Bob Leipkes
Frank
Tarzan
Geegee Tien
League Baseball Results and Standings Noted
Incomplete OCR summary lists teams and cities such as New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis and Brooklyn. Mentions games yesterday and today with scattered scores and player references.
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New York
Brooklyn
Pemarl & Wauzee i
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Games Today
Chicaso
Imne
Match Play Retained in Ladies Golf
The U S Golf Association announced the 1954 Women’s Amateur Championship will be an all match play event at the Allegheny Club Sewickley Pennsylvania September 13 to 18. Entrants must file by August 30 and register by September 11 with handicaps not exceeding certain limits. The tournament follows the Curtis Cup matches and may include some British players. the 1954 junior championship will be August 30 to September 3 at Gulph Mills Golf Club Briggeport Pennsylvania.
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New York
U.S. Golf A. i
Allegheny Club
Sewickley
Association
Lefsamateurs Ceeding
United States
Atone Pa
Iu.s.g.a
Gulph Mills
Briggeport
Endicott Junior Is Golf Champion
Ronnie Terpak, a Union-Endicott High School junior, won the state Intersectional golf title. He shot five over par 145 for 36 holes at the EBL course yesterday. A Mont Pleasant Schenectady foursome led the team with a combined score of 3. The sectional rule went to Long Island on an eight-card row of 921.
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Johnson City
CPI
Ronnie Terpak
Union-Endicott High School
Terpak
Mont Pleasant
Schenectady
Long Island
Cornell Names 3955 Baseball Captain
Pitcher Joseph Maroita of Brooklyn was elected chaptain of Cornell University's 3955 baseball team. He is a junior.
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Biargita
Tehaca
Joseph Maroita
Brooklyn
Chaptain
Cornell University
Saccone's Ninth-Inning Single Lifts Byrne Past C. IL O.
Saccone delivered a ninth inning single to drive in the winning run as Byrne edged the C. IL O. nine 9- in a West End P. B. A. No 2 Little League game. Dave Con sentino earned the win.
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Saccone
Byrne
C. IL O
Dave Consentino
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