Yvars Earns Chance Sparks Giants To Five Wins
Sal Yvars finally gets regular play for the New York Giants after Wes Westrum injury. With Ray Noble traded, Yvars becomes the available catcher and steadies the lineup as the team rides a five game winning streak. Manager Leo Durocher praises Yvars as the focal point behind the plate and in the lineup.
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Co Leaders Clash In E Loop Game
Two undefeated teams in the Class E Hot Stove Baseball League meet at Ely Stadium to decide the league lead. Wallpaper & Paint and I C O F No 103 seek sole control as All-Stars face Savings Deposit Bank at Elyna Catholic High today and American Legion Cubs clash with All-Stars tomorrow at Elyria Catholic field. All games start at 6.
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Indians Tie Yankees in Eaton Midget League Thriller
The Indians beat the Yankees 6-5 to hand them their first loss in three games and pull even for the league lead. Bob Krosky earned the win with a four hitter while Eddie Norris added three hits and scored the decisive run in the sixth inning. Indians next face the Red Sox on Monday.
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Loop Play Opens In New London Softball League
New London VFW faces En derby's as eight teams start a seven week schedule. Games run Monday to Thursday with one match per night, each team meeting every other team once. Byrne Sutherland hosts Bailey Equipment Tuesday, Clarksfield meets Victoreen Wednesday, Ward's plays Fitchville American Legion Thursday at 7 30.
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Giants Ride Years Hot Batting To Series Sweep
Years sparked a 3-2 series sweep of the Reds with a pivotal eighth inning rally aided by a sacrifice and infield out. He also led a five game stretch steering pitchers to wins while hitting .350 with seven hits in 20 at bats as Don Mueller and Bob Elliott homered.
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Dodgers beat Cardinals on Campanella three run homer
Roy Campanella of the Dodgers hit a three run homer to lift the team to a 3 to 1 victory over the Cardinals yesterday.
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Co Leaders Win Fifth Straight in Blooper League
Gibby's Place defeated Coach-Uthe Company 10 to 6 to stretch its win streak to five and stay tied for first with Toggery Shop in the Blooper League. Fruehauf Trailer, United Polish Club, and Ohio Fuel Gas posted victories as the circuit with midweek games and a vacation break reshaped standings.
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Betsy Rawls Leads Women Open Golf Tournament
Betsy Rawls heads a field of 43 as the Women's Open at Bala Country Club begins. The Texas pro, defending champion, seeks a fourth major in a row in 1951 with top rivals including Patty Berg Louise Suggs and Betty Jameson. Babe Didrikson Zaharias absent due to convalescence.
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Two Games Booked In Little League East
Four Lit tle League East teams duel for better standing at Lappin Field as Lorain Glass faces Knights of Columbus at 6 and Gardner Jewelers meets D N Coney Island at 7 15 in a Friday doubleheader. A post holiday break follows until July and the final three weeks of the season.
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Menendez to Fight Injunction Over Charleston Franchise
Charleston owner Danny Menendez plans to appeal a temporary injunction blocking transfer of the Charleston Senators. The suit by Swayne Field Co seeks to keep the team in Toledo until a 1953 lease expires. A permanent injunction hearing is set for Monday as Menendez argues no lease or agreement with Swayne Field was signed.
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Giraffe-Human Bond as Helen Checks Six Foot-Plus Calf
At Doc Mann's Zoo in Washington D C Helen the mama giraffe inspects her 414 foot newborn Harry in an all morning checkup. The calf, born yesterday at the same zoo in 1945, continues to grow under attentive care as staff monitor neck length and health.
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Turnesa Defeats Harbert 1 Up for PGA Title
Louisville report says Jim Turnesa won the PGA Championship in a 36-hole final over Slamming Chick Harbert. Turnesa trailed early, rallied from three down at 18, tied at 32, and sealed the 1-up victory on the 36th hole after a long wait since 1910 for the Turnesa clan.
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Leaders In The Major Leagues
United Press survey shows top National League hitters including Robinson Brooklyn 59 games 194 AB 49 runs 66 hits 340 average and Musial St Louis 68 games 243 AB 43 runs 82 hits 338 batting. American League leaders include Rosen Cleveland 63 games 234 AB 41 runs 78 hits 333, Kell Boston 62 games 238 AB 29 runs 78 hits 1328. Home run leader Sauer Cubs with 10, Hodges Dodgers 14, Berra Yankees 14, Wertz Tigers 13, Dropo Tigers 13. RBI leader Campanella Dodgers 51, Sauer Cubs 12, Robinson Dodgers 49, Lockman Giants 49, Reese Dodgers 43, Musial Cards 43. Hits chief Musial Cards and Fox White Sox 9, Simpson Indians 10. Pitching Roe Dodgers 120 innings, Hearn Giants 81, Erskine Dodgers 0 Tol
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Yankee Stadium bout seals light-heavy crown for Maxim
In New York at Yankee Stadium Jory Maxim defeated Sugar Ray Robinson on points to retain the world light heavy title as Robinson fought hard from the outset. The event saw Maxim score with steady offense and solid defense to secure the victory despite early pressure from Robinson.
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