Skidding the Sports Field in Cold Baseball Showdown
Lawrence J Skeddy reviews a doubleheader at MacArthur Stadium on a raw day. Bud Byerly shines for the Chiefs in a 4 to 2 win while Al Rubeling and Carden Gillenwater homer. errors mar standout performances. Eddie Shokes and Ben Sientara struggle, and Warren Hacker pitches well in Springfield's win. The damp cold, long rain, and banker companion frame a vivid day of baseball and tension.
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McDowell First Among Finalists in Indy 500 Qualifying
In Indianapolis a dozen cars sought one of 33 spots for the 500 mile race with Johny McDowell of Los Angeles posting the fastest speed at 229.692 mph to claim the last pole slot. Cliff Griffith qualified at 128.014 mph but the top contenders including Duke Nalon and Chet Miller faced mechanical issues, while three drivers fell short in the bumping process as two minor crashes produced no injuries.
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Figl Wins Albany Race To New York
NORTH BERGEN Aug ust Figl of Queanside roared to a record breaking victory in the Albany to New York outboard race. He covered the 130 mile course in 3 hours 38 minutes finishing 90 seconds ahead of Joel Singer of Flushing. The 34 year old metal worker's average speed was 39.3 miles per hour. The stock boat mark had been set last by Vic Scott of Lavittown NY.
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Stark Doubles Up in Recuperation
Stark remains out after a weeklong hospitalization for minor surgery as Syracuse Golf Association president plans a quick return. The piece weaves in local sports notes on Syracuse Chiefs, Hank Sauer’s two homers, Pirates scout John Haddock, and Syracuse football coach Floyd Schwartzwalder explaining the winged T and single wing formations.
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Harridge marks 39 years as league president in Chicago
William Harridge, American League president for 39 years, began his 20th year as Chicago circuit president, tracing a career path from 1911 with ties to Ty Cobb era beginnings and early league officers. The piece notes his long tenure, rise from secretary to president, and historical context.
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Rival Intercollegiate Meet Set Between Rutgers and Princeton
The Intercollegiate meet pits Rutgers University against its oldest rival Princeton in Philadelphia on October 7. The event marks a storied rivalry as teams spar across multiple events with key athletes expected to shine.
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Washington and Chicago Streaks in Busy Schedule
Fragmented OCR notes show mentions of games involving Washington and Chicago, with references to Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati. Weather hints like rain appear, alongside a rough sports schedule and venue cues. The readable items suggest a newspaper brief on upcoming games and conditions without complete details.
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Golf Writers Rile Over Slow Final At St Andrews
British golf writers condemned the slow pace of Dick Chapman and Frank Stranahan in the British Amateur final at St Andrews. Chapman drew sharp criticism for lengthy play including a three hour nine minute morning round and a 12 foot putt delay. Reports labeled the match a yawn and called for possible action to curb slow motion play.
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St. Andrews
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Daily Telegraph
Balk Rule Brings Pain in Nashville Report
In Nashville, a controversial balk rule unsettles players as Fred Heatheld of the Birmingham club belted a homer with men on base. Nashville pitcher Bob Schults argued the ruling as the Erno fell behind 9 to 4 with MatNair striking out and Bieciinghagy tallying the late outs.
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Richards Nets 62 in Onondaga Golf Sweepstakes
Richards shot a 62 to win the Class A sweepstakes at the Onondaga Golf Club amid a windy day on the sudden course. He carried a 22 handicap and finished 12 strokes ahead of the nearest rival, with Harold Kephart, Charles Marvin, and John Schenk tied for leadership in Group A at 69 net. Ray Park won Group B at 67 net, with several others earning awards across Groups A B and C.
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Bieber-Isaacs Win Uweber-Isaacs Stars in NNIL Game
LEC defeated iCaughdensy in Northern New York Independent League action as Bieber Isaacs Stars beat iCaughdensy. Honey Olmsted struck out 18 and allowed one hit for the Stars at Griffin Field as the Phoenix Ves blanked Cicero 3-0 behind Jack Alexander’s pitching. Tomorrow’s game in Chittenango is on the schedule.
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Dillinger, Schnytz star in split doubleheader
Yesterday's AP recap highlights Batting-Hob Dillinger of the Athletics with four hits including two doubles and a homer as Oakland beat the Yankees 6-5 after New York won 8-3 in game one. Dillinger scored three runs and snapped a 5-5 tie. Johnny Schnytz pitched for the Cubs in game two, aiding a five-hit, shutout effort for a Cubs win while Whimpk drove in four with a double and single.
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Smawley Signs With Syracuse Nats Amid Offseason Moves
Smawley accepts terms with the Syracuse Nationals for the 1990-91 season as Secrecy remains on new players. Ferris visits the Pacific Coast to discuss offers with Don Lofgren and Paul Christie while Cervi plans a two year deal. A charity doubleheader coaching YMCA plans features Grumman Yankees and Hank's Aces with two games and Meade Lasanteat teams. Roy Stephenson, noted for 15 no hits and 40 wins, headlines a season with 15 strikeouts per seven innings.
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Burke Beats Lawrence in Spring Handicap Match at Fayetteville
Burke Plays and Defeats Lawrence in a first round spring handicap match at the Fayetteville golf course. Other results include Jack Erickson over Jack Morishity 2 up, Jack Van Valkenburg over Amly Hanley 3 and 2, and Ed Mills over Paul Deriscal 2 and 1.
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Driver Kalakowski Killed in Plainville Stock Car Race
Plainville State police report that 31 year old Kalakowski, a racing driver, died after his car overturned during stock car races at Plainville Stadium. He died shortly after at a hospital.
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Golf notes mix of exhibitions and events in Utica region
A June 13 exhibition at Yehnondasis Club features Sam Spend playing 18 holes as Syriacise gallery migrates to Utica. Snead leads money winners this year with top play alongside Jinny Demaret Ed Burgot and $4 Burke. Rotary members praise Tecumseh course, while 105 by Gough Burlingame Jr and $94 by Bill Spalding surface among club tallies. Mixed Scotch festivities planned. plans for handicap tournaments and team tryouts appear across Syracuse area clubs.
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Jack van Valkenbeng
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Tormey's 72 Sets Bellevue ADT Week Sweep
Tormey IR J F Freiberg er and Harry Sanford swept week end sweepstakes at the Bellevue Golf Club with Tormey's 72 the best actual score of the tour. He added a six stroke handicap to finish at 66 in Group 4. Feelberger won in Group B at 82. Sanford carded 25 12 63. Other prize winners include Group 4 Dan Williams Charles Ryan Harry Gilmore Ab Morris and Group B William Stangler E Clark Byron Davis Ed Rischman Jack Rankin Group C L A Murphy F W Man waving Fred DeLang Joe Hueber and A Gough.
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Montreal Calls Up 3d Sacker Lindsay
BIONTREAL The Montreal Royals of the International League called up Enid baseman Jack Lindsay from Fort Welch Texas in May to bolster a slump plagued lineup.
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Peanut Vendors Threaten Strike in Boston Braves outing
Boston report says peanut vendors threaten strike on Memorial Day weekend. Vendors demand 10 cents hourly for bagging peanuts and 5 cents for handling, accusing management of underpay. A spokesman for the vendors vows action, planning pickets at Braves field for the game against the Giants.
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ABB Women Repeat as State Queens
The New York State Women’s Bowling Tournament crowned the ABB Women as state queens. The American Bowling and Billards team from New York won the Class A team title for the second straight year, totaling 2300 pins. Thelma Cuozzo anchored The New Yorkers with a 62, beat 10 frames totaling 921 and 1028, ranking third in tourney history. Jean Mickey Michaels captained the team, posting a 622 singles score.
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Hole-in-One Ends Five-Year Wait at North Shore Club
John Martin of Oneida registered a hole-in-one on the 125-yard eighth hole at North Shore Country Club, Cleveland-on-Oneida Lake, yesterday. Playing alongside Jerry Culligan, Leonard Gates, Frank Ess, and Phil Caldwell, Martin hit with a No 5S iron, achieving his first ace in a round of 50 for nine holes.
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Leonard Gates
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Eisen Halted In Australia Bout Ends In Seventh Round
In Sydney Bennet halted the Buffalo wrestler Vic Eisen in the seventh round after dropping him in the first and third rounds and twice more in the seventh. Eisen mounted a brief rally in the fourth before the referee stopped the bout. Bennett won despite a late American push.
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Yacht Club Quartet Leads After 38 Holes Handicap
The Yacht Club event sees DAN BARRONS and JOe Cayhler among leaders with a two-stroke edge after 38 holes in a half best-ball handicap tournament. Rounds mentioned include scores around 59 and 60, with multiple players such as Dagennerg Howlett Marry Hanae and Siler among those in contention.
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Brewerton Stock Car Racing Resumes This Week
Brewerton Speedway plans stock car racing on Wednesday night with Charlee Barry, a leading Syracuse driver, among the entrants. The event marks Brewerton’s return to racing action as the season heats up with notable regional competitors.
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