Beer Becomes Top St. Louis Sport More Than Baseball
New York columnist argues beer sales drive St Louis baseball culture as management shifts from traditional baseball focus to beer business. He cites Ed Barrow and Harry Walker, discusses pricing, fan turnout, and the impact of beer on game strategy and attendance.
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St. Louis
Cannon
New York
Hicks
Connie Mack
Clark Griffith
Harvard Business School
Ed Barrow
Yankees
Berrow
Yankee Stadium
Babe Ruth
Joe, DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Cardinals
Eddie Stanky
Harry ‘Walker
Walker
Stanky
Harry
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Ford Frick
Frick
Supreme Court
Jones Stops Durando in Sixth Round at Madison Square Garden
In New York Ralph Jones halted Ernie Durando with a sixth round technical knockout at Madison Square Garden. Durando suffered cuts and bleeding around the eye and was advised by Dr. Vincent Nardiello to end the bout as Durando stood with hands down. Jones, eyeing a possible rematch with Eduardo Lausse, wrapped the Garden season before about 1500 spectators.
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Bobo Olson
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Jones
Tiger
Ernie Durando
Madison Square Garden
Ito
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S ‘Hei
Bayonne, N.J
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New York State Athletic Commission
Eree
al Bert
Durandio
Ernie
Eduardo Lausse
Yonkers
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East Syracuse High honors 37 varsity athletes in assembly
East Syracuse High School held an assembly honoring 37 varsity athletes for excellence in football basketball track and golf. Emblems were awarded for payvee football and basketball teams and trophies went to Nick Carmo Roger Collette Mike Rayo and principal Stanley Zamory addressed the gathering.
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East Syracuse High School
Payvee
Nick
Carmo
Roger Collette
Mike Rayo
Stanley’ Zamory
Bellevue Links Hosts Prize Winners in Women's Sweepstakes
Mrs. Philip Allen shot her best round of the season a 73 gross in Bellevue women's sweepstakes. Ant Krelly 82-8-74 and Mrs. Martin Speno 90-16-74 led Class A. Mrs. Sarfield O Connor Jr. led Class B with 96-20-76, Mrs. Horace Stuart net 79.2 in Class C. Guests winning prizes included Mrs. Frederick Flaherty with 85-14-Tr and Mrs. Kenneth Davis 97-267.
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Philip Allen
Bellevue
Ant Krelly
Martin Speno
Sarfield O'Connor Jr
Horace Stuart
Frederick Flaherty
Kenneth Davis
Sports in Brief courts by The Associated Press
Brief sports item notes limited readable lines about Billy Joe Petrie and Charles Bastian with scattered references to London and Bessie, indicating a miscellaneous sports roundup from the Associated Press.
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Billy Joe Petrie
Charles Bastian Wirevosd
London
Father
Bessie
Paws
Hogan Leads Charge in Open at Olympic Course
The 55th National Open at Olympic Country Club near San Francisco sees Ben Hogan and Harold Ward sharing early 36-hole lead at 144 after two rounds. Tommy Bolt vaults to a 67 opening round while Julius Boros and Jack Fleck also contend as field copes with Lake course roughs and high winds.
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Tommy Bolt
Lakeside
Nee
San Francisco
Ben Hogan
Jean Panions
Harvie Ward, Jr
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Walker
Lake
Bal Furgol
Sam Snead
Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Newark School Two Day Baseball Tryout This Friday
A two day baseball tryout is planned by Newark School this Friday and Saturday. The event invites local players to showcase skills and vie for spots on school teams.
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New York
Ely
Leafs and Chiefs clash as Eastern League tightens
In a busy baseball night Schenectady kept pace with the leaders after a 4-1 win over Reading behind Don Minnick’s ninth victory. Toronto snapped a three-game skid with a 3-2 win over Syracuse as Peter Castiglione delivered a crucial base hit in the tenth. Montreal, Buffalo, and Havana also won as standings tighten in the International League.
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Schenectady
Blue Jays
Jays
Williamsport
Grays
Don Minnick
Reading Indians
Indians
Binghamton
Albany
Jim Coates
Allentown
Elmira
Pioneers
Jim Gushanas
Mel Greer
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Toronto
Montreal
Rochester
Buffalo
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Leaface
Cliff Joson
Syracuse
Seth Morehead
Peter Castiglione
Johnson
Hajvana
Kings
Richmond
Duke
Markell
Columbus
Red’ Wing
Russ Sullivan
Jack Brand
Sugar Kings
Tosing
Ini
Bison Buddy Hick
Chick’ King
Havana
Wayne Belardi
Jocko Thompson
Royals
Don Drysdale
Westlake to join Orioles in swap trade
Baltimore general manager Paul Richards said outfielder Wally Westlake formerly of the Cleveland Indians notified him he would report Sunday. The Orioles traded Westlake, outfielder Dave Pope, and cash to acquire Gene Woodling and infielder Billy Cox. Cox announced his retirement and returned to Newport Pennsylvania while Westlake faced a reporting deadline amid the swap talks.
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Mani‘ager
Paul Richards
Baltimore’ Orioles
Wally Westlake
Cleveland Indians
Orcs Indians
Westlake
Dave Pope
Orioles
Gene Woodling
Billy Cox
Cox
Newport
Placid to Hold July 4 Ski Jump Event
Plans advance for the 5th annual July 4 ski jump near Lake Placid. Organizers to fuse 50 tons of real snow crushed and chuted onto the slope with a five inch layer and a chemical guard to slow melting under summer sun. By the Lake Placid Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Lake Placid
Intervales
Placid
Guild Quiz Set to Resume on June 27
New York boxing news reports Julius Helfand chairman of the New York States Athletic Commission announced witnesses will be called. The plea hearings were interrupted when Helfand departed for Europe for a boxing meeting.
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New York
Julius Helfand
New York States Athletic Commission
Helfand
Europe
Bill Kelly Stars in Mosher Victory Over Irving
Bill Kelly led the Mosher five to a 91 6 percent victory over Irving with a 4 0 decision over Lloyd Williams. Kellys beat the Joneses 9 7 as Spring ousted Rein smith 4 0. Grinnall and Irving both won to blank Lee Hearn and Verne Mosher. Next week Kellys face Moshers while Livings clash with Joneses.
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Mosher
Irvings
Lloyd Williams
Bill Spring
Jim Reinsmith
Kellys
Joneses
Larry Grinnall
Bill Irving
Lee Hearn
Verne Mosher
Herald- Journal
Moshers
Livings
Records Fall In Air Force Field Meet
At Rome Free Academy Stadium 1500 spectators watched the Air Force worldwide meet see eight field and track marks beaten. Parry OBrien of AF B and Griffiss AFB Porter Stone led with records in shot put hammer throw and relay. Carlton Terill set 220 yard mark and tied 100 yard dash while George Lambert totaled 2771 points in the triathlon.
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Air Force Worldwide
Rome Free Academy Stadium
Parry
O’brien
Srom
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Calif
Pacific Coast
Carlton Terill
Air
Porter.Stone
Griffiss Afb
Stone
Ronnie Wressman
Far East
Bobby Hall
George Lambert
Brundage Smashes Watch as Gavel Raps Echo in Paris
Avery Brundage, IOC president, rattled the Paris meeting by banging the gavel to restore order during the 1960 winter games debate. He later discovered his gold watch had been smashed beneath the blows after removing it for the session.
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Avery Brunddage
International Olympic Committee
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Brundage
Chicago
Schedules and results mix from Cleveland and New York baseball cards
The page lists National League games and times for Cleveland, New York, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn with scores such as Milwaukee 5 New York 4 and Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 1. It includes Monday and Saturday schedules, then offers swing tips on golf form without clear source linkage.
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Behia Im
Cage
New York
Chicanes
Hel Nae
Brooklyn
I. Lala
Odres
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Philadel
Chicagol
Philadeleha
Loui
Eastwood and Elmwood Nines Meet at Thornden Park
The Eastwood and Elmwood nines face off at 2 p.m. Sunday on Thornden Park diamond in the first game of American Legions baseball. East Syracuse and Post 41 are other loop members set to swing into action later.
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Eastwood
Elmwood
Thornden Park
American Legions
East Syracuse
Post 41
National Crow Shoot Draws 1700 Hunters to Vandalia
About 1,700 participants from 15 to 16 states converge on the Kaskaskia River bottoms near Vandalia for the National Crow Shooting Association event. Hunters prepare camouflage gear and shotguns while guided by conservation officials to shoot crows in a scheduled two day field test.
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Vandalia
Kaskaskia
National
Crow Shooting Association
Two Records Smashed at INCAA Meet
The NCAA championships saw two records fall as Oregon State’s Jerry Church and three other qualifiers improved marks in the preliminaries. Jim Golliday of Northwestern clocked 20.9 in the 220 and tied the Coliseum 9.5 record in the 100. Arnie Sowell, Pittsburgh, failed to qualify in the 100 and 220 heats, while Charley Higgins Brigham Young and Phil Conley Cal Tech posted top marks in the javelin and 231-7 respectively. USC faced a setback as Mike Larrabee was disqualified for two false starts. Kansas UCLA and Penn State advanced more men in prelims. final events pending.
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Los
Angeles
Jerry
Church of
Oregon
Northwestern
Jim Goliiday
Arnie Sowell
Pittsburgh
Sowell
Church
Charley
Higgins
Brigham Young
Phil Conley
Cal-Tech
Conley
Charlies
Golliday
Minnesota
Harry Nash
Dean Smith
Texas
Art Pollard
Penn State
Pitts
USC
Mike Larrabee
Willard Greim
Denver
Kansas
UCLA
Trojans
Nellie Fox Tops AL All Star Poll For Second Baseman
Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox moved into the lead for American League second baseman in the All Star poll. Fox gained about 35 points in a week to .328 and led Cleveland’s Bobby Avila by 1 935 votes with 37 288 to 35 303 votes as returns from the East and Midwest push toward Milwaukee for the July 12 game.
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Nellie Fox
Chicago White Sox
Fox
Bobby Avila
Cleveland
Avila
East
Midwest
Milwaukee
Heavy Rains Halt 32nd AAU Girls Track Meet
In Ponca City Oklahoma rain suspended the 32nd Women's National AAU track championships after two events. Isabelle Daniels of Tennessee State won the 50 yard dash in 0.68 seconds, tying the national record, while Jeanette Cantrell of Tuskegee Institute took the 50 yard hurdles in 0.74 seconds after posting a 7.0 second morning time.
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Ponca City
Okla
Isabelle Daniels
Tennessee State University
Jeanette Cantrell
Tuskegee Institute
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