Local Little League District No 4 final schedule noted
Sylvester S Courtney, state LL commissioner, visited Canton to plan the District No 4 tournament held at Lappin Field. Fifteen teams entered. semi finals set for July 31 and final for August 4 to determine the district rep to the state tournament in Canton, with regional play against Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Missouri and Manitoba.
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Sylvester S Courtney
Canton
Little League Baseball
Courtney
Ohio
Lappin Field
Mornay Aigut
Dstrict No 4
Champon
Sates Tct
Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Nebraska
Montresota
Missouri
Manitoba
Canada
Reg Ore
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US Olympic swim team odds loom in Helsinki
Veterans like Matt Mann weigh hopes and fears as the United States targets a clean sweep in Helsinki. Star athletes Clark Scholes Dick Cleveland Ron Gora Yoshi Oyakawa Ford Konno Wayne Moore Jimmy McLane and Skippy Browning lead a deep roster with Sammy Lee, Johnny Calhoun, and John McCormack among contenders for multiple events.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
Elsinki
Matt Mann
University of Michigan
Mann
Clark Scholes
Dick Cleveland
Ron Gora
Yoshi Oyakawa
Honolulu
Blu
Ford Konno
Wayne Moore
Jimmy McLane
BH Weeter
Moline
Krnno
Hope Ie
Skippy Browning
Dallas
Hatem Iayers
NOAA
Bob Dietworthy
Miller Andersen
Sammy Lee
Los Angeles
Johnny Calhoun
John McCormack
Thistledown Fire Destroys Stables and Two Horses
A fire at Thistledown Race Park destroyed nine stables and caused the deaths of two horses. About 490 horses were evacuated as crews rushed to save stock for the July 25 meet. Lou Pondfield said Thistledown would resume operations despite the previous 1944 fire that damaged the grandstand and mutuel plant.
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Old Thstledown Ree Park
Lou Pondfield
Cleveland Race Ways Inc
Thistledown
Piddock
Italy Favored To Beat United States In Olympic Soccer
The United States soccer team faced likely defeat to Italy at Tampere as the 1952 Olympic soccer competition began in Finnish towns. Italy, a European power, held strong favorites while the US hoped for medals in other events despite soccer’s tough outlook. Brutus Hamilton’s track team anticipated six stars in condition to compete, even as several athletes carried strains and minor injuries.
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Italy
United States
Helsinki
Tampere
London
Brutus Hamilton
Davey Plans Best After Bout With Basilio Tonight
Chicago article notes undefeated welterweight Chuck Davey faces Carmen Basilio to avenge a prior draw and then aims for a rest after a postfight match with promoter Jim Norris. Davey, a 3 to 1 favorite, seeks Gavilan next and potentially Graham if he defeats Basilio.
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Davey
Basilio
Chicago
Chuck Davey
Carmen Basilio
Jim Norris
New York
Robert K Christenberry
Bisbho
Noitis
Graham
Gavilan
Savitt and Larsen Win In Western Tennis Showdown
In Indianapolis six players contested the sixth annual Western Tennis championships led by Bill Talbert who had a bye then faced Willam Quillian. Larsen beat Jim Read while Savitt defeated Ernesto Warnholtz and both toppled two hometown rivals six one six one.
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Indianapolis
Dick Savitt
Art Larsen
Cy Posi Ton Ain
Bill Talbert
New York
Talbert
Todlay
Willam Quillian
Seattle
Larsen
Savitt
Jim Read
Santa Monica
Calif
Ernesto Warnholtz
Mexico
San Leandro
Lyman Combs
John Devoe
Orange N J
Stan Malless
Bill Cranston
San Marino
Dupas Tops Sosa in Miami Punchout
Ralph Dupas from New Orleans won a 10 round outpoint over Diego Sosa of Cuba in Miami Fla. Also Phil Saxton of Newark New Jersey defeated Jimmy Cerello of Elizabeth New Jersey in a 10 round bout.
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United Press
Miami
Newark
Phil Saxton
Elizabeth N J
Jimmy Cerello
He Boken
Dropo Ties Major League Hit Streak With 12 Straight
Detroit first baseman Dropo extended a major league record by achieving his 12th consecutive base hit in the second game against Washington. He sought a 13th as Washington pitcher Lou Sleater gave up the lead off seventh inning. Grasso caught Dippo's bid for the record on the next at bat.
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Norris
Davey
Varlue
Chico Vejar
Naziis
Detroit
Washington
Lou Sleaters
Michel Grasso
Grasso
Dippo
Frank
Pinky) Higgins
Red Sow
Johnson Stuart
Houtteman
Swift Ginsberg
Porterfield
Groza and Beard Lose In Appeal On NBA Ban
Indianapolis owners Groza and Beard failed to overturn their NBA suspensions tied to the college basketball fix scandal. Maurice Podoloff said the NBA Board of Governors in Minneapolis upheld the penalties and reinstatement was denied.
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Groza and
Beard
Indianapolis
Ind
WUPI
Alex Groz1
Ralph Beard
Grova Sd
Kent
Indianapolis Olmptins
NBA
Connecion
Groja
Martins Fer
Berd
Lotusville Ae
New York
Maurice Podolon
Groza
Leagues Board of
Minneapolis
Stadium Midgets Dominate Hamilton in Ely Stadium Bout
Ely Stadium hosted a game where Stadium Midgets beat Hamilton 196 to 0. Gilbert Gliss earned the win with Norman Bohannon catching. Gliss and Albert Tumor hit home runs for Fly Stadium while Fred Mano connected for Hamilton.
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Fiyita Stadium
Hamilton
Ely Stadium
Gilbert Gliss
Norman Bohannon
Glis
Albert Tumnor
Fly Stadium
Fred Mano
Roach Named Trustee for CDGA Caddie Foundation
Paul H Roach and John C Springer, factory representatives, are elected trustees of the Cleveland District Golf Association Caddie Foundation. Mor Morrison announces the appointments. Roach, Cleveland Life Agent with offices in National City Bank Building, has long served as a company representative and is past president of the Cleveland General Agents and Managers Association. Springer chairs the Caddie Committee at Shaker Country Club and serves on the CDGA executive committee.
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Paul H Roach
Cleveland
American United Life Operance Company
National City Bank
John C Springer
Springer & Morrison. Inc
Cleveland District Golf Association
Caddie Foundation
Martin Morrison
Ananhen
Elquia Country Club
Indianapolis
Cleveland General Agents and Managers Association
Bay View Hospital
Masonic Order
Springer
Shaker Country Club
Cleveland Rotary
Addison Road
YMCA
Three E Games on Thursday in Class Hot Stove League
Three games are scheduled in the Class Hot Stove League on Phuisdiv. Castles Wallpaper leads with a 60 record while LOOF sits at 3 3. Other tilts include All Stars versus West Side Lumber at Trylla Catholic High and Savings Perot Bank against American Legion Cubs at Cascade Park. All games start at 6 o clock.
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Phuisdiv
Castles
All Stars
West Side Lumber
Trylla
Coney Islanders Take Uncontested LL East Lead
D and N Coney Island moved to undisputed first place in the Little League East second half with a 12 to 4 win over Gardner Jewelers at Lappin Field. Lorain Glass defeated Knights of Columbus 6 to 4 as Don Wimsatt pitched well, aided by six runs in the fourth inning.
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Walloping Gardner Jewelers
Knights of Columbus
Lorain Glass
Lappinfield
Coney Island
D and N
Jewelers
K of C
Bob Pluta
Tom Dean
Ted Gottfried
Dave Husett
Pulta
Mike
Lorain Glass Combine
Glassmen
Glass
Don Wimsatt
Howard Burnworth
Lynn Panhoff
Major League Line Scores Reported Across Two Games
Scores show St Louis and Philadelphia in a doubleheader with alternating innings. Detroit defeated Washington as did Cleveland over New York and Chicago over Boston with multiple pitchers credited and charged in each contest.
Baseball Scores and Pitching Decisions Across Leagues
Box score style summary lists line scores for Boston Philadelphia New York games with runs by inning and winning and losing pitchers. Notable pitchers include Koslo Pollet Wilhelm and Staley Werle with game outcomes and inning tallies.
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New York
St Lous
Koslo Wilhelm
Westrum
Indians Beat Yankees to Extend Bronx Streak and Narrow Lead
Cleveland topped New York 7 to 3 in Yankee Stadium as Al Rosen sparked a two run first inning and Early Wynn pitched well before late Yankee home runs by Berra, Collins, and Mantle. The Red Sox and Senators won while Giants, Phillies, and Braves dominated in the National League. Walt Dropo tied an all time hitting mark with 12 straight hits.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press
EW York
Rugged al Rosen
Cleveland
al Lopez
Yankee Stadium
Indians
Yankees
Bronx
RED Sox
White Sox
Senators
Tigers
Walt Dropo
Athletics
Browns
Giants
Dodgers
Cardinals
Phillies
Pirates
Braves
Cubs
Cincinnati
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National Broadcasting Company
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Cleveland Broadcasting Company
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Coffman Optical
Elyria, Ohio
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Jim Fuchs
Mal Whitfield
Browning Ross
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Cdga Caddie Foundation
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Gardner Jewelers
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