Eighty Easy Yars John L Sullivan Plans Firemen Race
Frank Woolever reports John L Sullivan of Barcellus plans a four or five mile race on July 4 at the annual firemen field day, amid talk of retirement after a long career begun at age 14. The Irish boxing legend, father of four, has faced health issues including bronchial pneumonia this winter but is slowly recovering.
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New York
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Chiefs in five game win string face Leafs in opener
The Herald Journal reports Syracuse Caleta Yonight faces Toronto to start a four game series at MacArthur Stadium as the Chiefs stretch a five game win streak. Ottawa blanked in 16 innings, while Toronto leads inter club play four games to two and the Police Benevolent Association benefits from the Night game.
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Rwinerip
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Monreal
Buffalo
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Ottawa
Chiefs
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War Memorial repairs eyed as Syracuse hosts hockey push
Dan Dowd of the New York State Athletic Commission visits Syracuse to inspect War Memorial repairs and the planned hockey setup. Reports say a 1300 dollar purchase, welding work, and a 24 foot enclosure will meet state specs, while teams like Syracuse and Springfield split two games amid discussions of hockey finance and independent promotion.
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Gary
Ind
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Claude Cordbiet
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EA Shakes
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Weathers
Dick Miller
Eddie Shore
American Hockey League Board of Governors
Siher
Nationals
War Memorial
Basilio Boxing Show Promos in Pentup City Tonight
Basilio and Johnny Cesario set to box in Syracuse tonight as Amos Brothers and their new partner stage a high profile boxing card. The event comes amid a wave of sports declines and promoter hype, with DiMaggio matriarch Mrs DiMaggio reported dead at 72.
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Johnny Cesario
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Eddie Galeagner
Boston
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Attendance Atint Loop Tilts Studied
New York Herald-Journal reports that despite higher attendance at International ILeague parks, circuit teachers study ways to boost gate receipts. Weather and radio TV influence attendance. broadcasting home games has hurt revenue. Consider doubleheaders with one nine inning and one seven inning game for faster action and earlier returns.
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Herald-Journal Wire
New York
Bry
New Father Twirls No Hit for Ottawa Giants
George Bamberger, a 25 year old Ottawa Giants pitcher, became a father of a seven pound girl on Saturday night and then pitched a 1-0 no-hit, no-run victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first game of a double header on Fathers Day.
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George Bamberger
Ottawa
Little Giants
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Hugh Poland
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Oklahoma wins 1951 national college baseball title
Oklahoma claims the national college baseball championship in a tournament featuring 27,788 fans across games. The Sooners overcome late inning trouble to beat Tennessee 3-2 and sweep the series as Elmer Corwin, Russ Kerns, and Damon Phillipe secure key pitching.
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Bill Gariner
Baltimore
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Rochester Red Wings
Russ Bavers
Ray Shore
Jack Britlin
Jack Shirley
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Marv Rickert
Elmer Corwin
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Damon Phillipe
Omaha
University of Oklahoma
Musial Tops Vote Getters in All Star Balloting
Chicago and Detroit figures show Vern Stephens of the Red Sox leading AL third basemen in Detroit July 30 voting. Kell trails by 1,540 with 357,201. Stan Musial remains a top voter getter with 76,254. Nelson Fox at 72,503 and Tukle Robinson at third in votes. Ted Williams and Gene Freese-like names appear in standings.
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Boston Red Sox
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Nelson Fox
Chicago White Sox
Tuckle Robinson
Brooklyn
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Red Sox
Gelder
Solvay Wins In 12th Inning For 11 8 Victory
Solvay scored four runs in the 12th to beat Jordan 11 8 in the Onondaga division State Baseball League yesterday. Orlando Fraciane drove in six runs with two hits. Split Rock defeated Savannah 10 5 and White Windswort shaded Skaneateles 5 4 in other division games.
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Onondaga
Orlando Fraciane
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Orange Net Leader Wins In Tourney
APTA Nuradd McGrath of Syracuse defeated Gent Barnett of Butisto 8-2 in a preliminary match at the Eastern Intercollegiate tennis championships on the Skytop courts at Syracuse University. Bon Bramhill of Harvard beat John Sins of Syracuse 6-2 6-4 in a first round match.
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Harvard
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Direk Savitt
Cornell
Tigers Land Schoolboy Pitcher Barr Signed by Tigers
Lancaster report says 18-year-old Dick Barr Millersville High School graduate signed with Detroit Tigers for a Class B contract with a substantial bonus. Barr, who trained with Schoolboy Rowe and had tryouts with Phillies and Pirates, will report to Williamsport Eastern League for two weeks schooling before possible assignment to Burhan Carolina League Joe Richmond or the Ohio Indiana League.
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Dick Barr
Manor-Millersville High School
Detroit Tigers
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Millersville
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tigers
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Royalty Bets in Shillings at Ascot Enclosure
London dispatch notes the royal Ascot betting scene with gentry and elite guests wagering in shillings for the race meeting. A guest remarks that such bets represent a first experience with shillings, reflecting high society’s involvement in the royal enclosure and the era’s currency usage.
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Ascot
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Royal Ascot
Asane
Royal Enclosure
Yankees Defeat Tigers in High-Scoring Tilt
Yesterday's baseball roundup shows the Yankees overpowering the Tigers with a barrage of hits and home runs. Cards Cleuters and Rindal stood out with multi homer effort while on the mound Phidhes delivered strong innings.
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Stan Rindal
Cleuters
Loth
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