Harbert Turnesa Duel For P G A Title In 6 Hole Final
Louisville June 25 Ten years after a dramatic playoff loss to Sam Snead Chick Harbert 37 and Jim Turnesa 39 meet in the six hole final of the P G A championship at Big Spring Both veterans showed grit in semi finals Harbert edged Bob Hamilton 2 and 1 while Turnesa wore down Ted Kroll 4 and 2 revealing a possible last chance for both in grueling 36 hole conditions.
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Bob Hamilton
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Ted Kroll
Cleveland Indians Hold Try-out Camp at Victory Field
The Cleveland Indians announce a four day try-out camp for youths aged 17 to 22 at Victory Field Indianapolis July 8 9 10 and 11 starting at 10 each morning. Bring baseball shoes glove and uniform. Out of town players pay own expenses but signed players reimbursed. Scouts Wally Laskowski Paul O'Dea and H B Wetzel on hand. Players showing pro potential may be signed and assigned to a minor league club.
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Honey Creek Independents Hold Practice at High School Diamond
The Honey Creek Independents will hold a practice at Honey Creek High School diamond at 6 pm Thursday. The session serves as a tune up for a Sunday game at Cass, Indiana.
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Davey Vejar Bout Tonight in Detroit Welterweight Showdown
Detroit June 25 Chuck Davey former school teacher eyes a second win over Chico Vejar in a 10 round bout. A victory would move Davey within one step of a shot at the welterweight crown held by Kid Gavilan with an eventual title clash planned by the International Boxing Club. Davey seeks another decisive body attack after four knockdowns in their Chicago meeting on May 7.
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Browns and Satchel Paige At It Again in St Louis
The St Louis Browns unveiled a special bullpen seat for veteran pitcher Satchel Paige before a game with the New York Yankees. The eggshell leather easy chair features a canopy with Satch printed in bright letters, a Bill Veeck novelty.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday in Regional Play
Terre Haute defeated Waterloo 14 to 4 while Burlington beat Quad Cities 9 to 7. Keokuk topped Quincy 7 to 3 and Evansville defeated Cedar Rapids 5 to 0. Davenport faced Burlington and Keokuk met Quincy in remaining matchups.
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Burlington
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Quincy
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Cedar Rapids
Davenport
L Pet
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National League Probable Pitchers and Scores
The Associated Press lists upcoming NL games with probable starters: Staley vs Erskine in Brooklyn, Church or Koslo vs Gregg in New York, Kelly vs Fox in Philadelphia, Pollet or Kline vs Surkent in Boston. Standings show Brooklyn 6 4 over St Louis 0 7 and New York 3 7 over Cincinnati 1 4. Thursday’s schedule features Brooklyn at New York at 7:30 p.m. as the only game.
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Baseball Matchups and Tuesday Scores Across Leagues
MLB and AL pairs listed for Tuesday with New York at St Louis and Boston at Detroit at 2 30 pm Detroit beat Boston 7 1. Philadelphia at Cleveland Kellner lemon starting pitchers. Washington Chicago Consuegra Sleater Rogovin noted. Detroit St Louis game scheduled 8 30 pm.
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Shantz 11 Game Skein Ends as Indians Edge A's
Major league action highlighted by Bobby Shantz 11 game streak ending in a 2-1 Cleveland win over Philadelphia. Stan Musial and Preacher Roe extended notable streaks while Allie Reynolds and Joe Collins also upped personal marks in an action packed night slate.
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Sacred Heart Wins Little League Game
Sacred Heart defeated the Reds 11 to 1 at Spencer Field, with Green limiting the Reds to one hit and Fenoglio hitting a homer. Sacred Heart totaled nine safeties off Reims, with Cieszko and Walden also homering. Green and Fenoglio added two hits each for Sacred Heart.
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Arcaro Becomes Third Jockey With 3000 Wins at Arlington
Eddie Arcaro clinched his 3000th victory in a race at Arlington Park, becoming the third jockey to reach the milestone. He dismissed the excitement, hinted at riding on, and said he might aim for 4000 or 5000 wins, sharing a moment with rival Johnny Adams after the win aboard Ascent for Brookmeade Stable. Arcaro rode five mounts on the nine race card.
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Maxim Robinson To Meet Tonight In Rain Likely Postpone
New York June 25 Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Robinson were set to fight tonight at Yankee Stadium for Maxim’s light heavyweight title but rain risks could postpone the bout. If delayed a second time the 15 round title contest moves to Thursday. Robinson favored 7-5 to win his third world title as weigh ins show him at 160 pounds and Maxim at 174 1/2.
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Hank Wyse Quits Texas League Over Pay Dispute
Beaumont Texas June 25 Hank Wyse veteran pitcher with Beaumont of the Texas League quit the club Tuesday night and his baseball career may be over Wyse told the Beaumont Enter prise I ve been trying to keep the team in the first division and I m not getting paid for it They just don t pay enough.
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Archery Champion Russell Reynolds Dies of Leukemia
Cleveland, June 25 Russell Raymond Reynolds 41 national archery target champion died Tuesday of leukemia. Reynolds was slated to represent the United States at Brussels in July Olympic archery competition. He previously finished third in world archery at Copenhagen two years ago.
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Salas-Hudson non-title bout eyed by 12,000 at Laredo
Lauro Salas world lightweight champion meets Eddie Hudson in a 10 round non-title fight at the Nuevo Laredo bull ring in Laredo Texas expected to attract about 12,000 spectators and keep capacity to 14,000.
A A A Race Tickets Go On Sale At Vigo County Fairgrounds
Advance sale tickets for the second A A A auto race at the Vigo County Fairgrounds south of the city on July 20 may be obtained by mailing orders to Don E. Smith at 111 North Seventh Street. General admission costs 2 dollars, box seats 1 50, total 3 50. Grandstand seats are 1 dollar plus general admission. Tickets go on sale at Willis Bottle Gas Co. at 18 South Eighth Street next week.
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Harney Leads NCAA Golf Qualifiers at Purdue Course
Paul Harney of Holy Cross, the Eastern Intercollegiate champion, shot 140 over 36 holes to lead 64 medalists into NCAA golf match play at Purdue. Don Addington of SMU qualified at 150. North Texas State topped team scoring with 587, as Purdue advanced six players to match play amid hot sun and high 90s.
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Phillies wallop Waterloo in 14 to 4 rout at Waterloo
Philadelphia pounded Waterloo 14 to 4 in the third game of a series, lifting to fifth place as Johnny Walz and Joe Podoley each had four hits and 3 RBIs. Jerry Claycomb hit his fifth homer and Charley Saverine drove in three as Waterloo’s White Hawks struggled against the Phillies’ 17-hit attack.
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Tom Stone
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Chet Vacey
Roy Bueschen
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Bob Mueller
Dan Watson
Hawks
Blanford CVs Seek Strong Opponent For Open Date
Blanford Indiana, June 25 Special The Blanford CVs have an open date for Sunday June 29 and seek a strong team. They also wish to schedule Saturday afternoon games for the rest of the summer. Teams wishing to book games should telephone Ray Williams at St Bernice.
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Keokuk Grabs Second in Three-I League Standings
Keokuk moved into second place in the Three I League three games behind Evansville after Cedar Rapids was shut out by the Braves. Keokuk beat Quincy 7 to 3 on 11 hits as Burlington edged Quad-City 9 to 7, with Cedar Rapids and Evansville still battling for first.
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Kell Over Rosen In All Star Poll Leads AL Third Base
Chicago June 25 George Kell of the Iton Red Sox has reclaimed the American League third base lead over Cleveland's Al Rosen in latest tabulations for the All Star baseball poll. The poll closes at midnight Friday and final returns will be announced Sunday. Kell leads Rosen 492,786 to 481,343. Kell was chosen to the post last year as a member of the Detroit Tigers.
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Drake Gridder Injured in Sandlot Grid Game
Des Moines report says Johnny Bright, Drake University halfback and former national ground gain leader, was admitted to a hospital after a shoulder dislocation suffered in a sandlot game. Bright, who signed with Calgary of the Canadian League, is from Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Americans poised for second round at Wimbledon
P seven star Americans led by defending champion Dick Savitt and top-ranked Vic Seixas were slated for second round play in the Wimbledon men's singles. Miss Connolly battles pain as she faces Angela Mortimer in women’s third round while Mulloy meets rising star Ken Rosewall in a tough men’s match.
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Dick Savitt
U. S
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Maureen Connolly
Miss Connolly
San Diego
Calif
Angela Mortimer
Britain
Barbara Moeller
Savitt
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Seixas
Philadelphia
Ernest Buchholz
Germany
Gardner Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Ken Rosewall
Australia
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