O'Neill Takes Phillies Manager Post Replacing Sawyer
Steve O'Neill, 61, replaces Eddie Sawyer as Philadelphia Phillies manager and signs for about 35000 dollars a year through 1953. He faces the task of rebuilding a discontented club that sits sixth in the NL, 1744 games behind first, after Sawyer's austere regime.
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Sawyer resigns as Phillies manager after long discussion
Owner Bob Carpenter announced Sawyer's resignation amid a lean season after guiding the Phillies to a 1950 pennant run following 1949 third place and a disappointing 1951.
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Suggs Sets Open Pace as Marilyn Smith Sets Record
Louise Suggs posted rounds of 69 and 70 to lead the National Open with a two round total of 139 at Bala Golf Club. Marilyn Smith fired a 143 to set a single round record, moving from ninth to second, while Betsy Rawls and Betty Jameson trailed by four and five strokes respectively. Helen Sigel led amateurs with 147, as the Philadelphia.Charities event drew top women golfers.
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Dallas
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Fargo, N. D
Trotting Ass'n Upholds Judges Rulings in Two Races
The U S Trotting Association in Columbus upheld judges disqualifying Pron to Don at Yonkers on May 23 and Good Time at Roosevelt on June 7. Evidence showed Pron to Don driver Benny Schue interfered with Bangaway, while Good Time driver Frank Ervin crossed sharply in front, endangering others.
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Postponed E Loop Baseball Games Rescheduled
Two Class E Hot Stove League games postponed by rain were set for Friday July 11. I. C. O. F. No. 103 faces Castle's Wallpaper & Paint at Ely Stadium diamond, while All-Stars meet Savings Deposit Bank at Elyria Catholic High.
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Baseball Standings and Night Scores Across Leagues
League tallies show New York leading the American with 63 wins, Boston and Washington close behind. Last night a flurry of results: Chicago beat Cleveland 5-1 and St. Louis topped Detroit 2-1. National League recalls Philadelphia 6-0 win over New York and Chicago 6-0 over Cincinnati. Minor leagues report Milwaukee, Columbus, and Indianapolis atop divisions with recent results.
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Indians Fall To White Sox In Low-Scoring Loss At Chicago
In a battle for fourth place the Cleveland Indians lost 5-1 to the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. Billy Pierce pitched four hitter and struck out 10, outdueling Bob Feller who took his seventh loss.
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Big Bear) Garcia
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Sam Dente
Major League Line Scores Summary
Line scores recap several games with pitchers and final counts. Notable entries show wins by Lopat Cain Branca and Yuhas among others with listed pitchers and final tallies. The data includes scores from Washington Boston New York St Louis Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn and Cincinnati matchups with multiple pitching decisions.
Red Caps Set Practice At Route 113 Diamond
The Red Caps softball team of the City Class B League will practice Sunday afternoon at the Route 113 diamond. The drill is scheduled for 2 o clock and all team members are requested to be on hand.
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90 year old man takes pledge in St Petersburg
In St. Petersburg Florida a 90 year old man won suspension of four fines of fifteen dollars for drunkenness after pleading. He said I am swearing off liquor for the rest of my life and I am old enough to have known better.
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Viet Nam Described as Rugged Mountainous Nation
The article notes Viet Nam is ruggedly mountainous aside from the Red and Mekong deltas and narrow central coastal plain. Some hills exceed 8,000 feet in elevation.
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American Athletes Set Two Records In Olympic Finals
In Los Angeles a sun baked crowd watched eight events at the U S Olympic finals where Mal Whitfield equaled the American 800 meter record at 1 48 6 and Charles Moore set a new 400 meter hurdles mark 50 6 Curt Stone won the 5 000 meters in 14 27 as Wes Santee was edged in a sprint for Olympic berths Santee may seek a second berth in the metric mile with final day events including the 110 meter hurdles steeplechase and field finals
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Bones) Dillard
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Brough and Fry Favored in Wimbledon Net Matches
At Wimbledon Louise Brough of Beverly Hills and Shirley Fry of Akron were favored to reach the quarterfinals, meeting Nelly Adamson and Michele Bourbonnaise respectively as the U.S. women pushed toward the round of eight. American men also advanced as Dick Savitt and Vic Seixas led a U.S. surge in doubles and singles.
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Elyria Saddle Club To Hold Sixth Annual Show
The Elyria Saddle Club sponsors a sixth annual horse show at The Hedges on Sunday with 150 horses and ponies, 16 performance classes, seven model classes, and events for English and Western horses. Judges include R B Hardesty Jr and H O Nix On. gate fee 75 cents after age 12. refreshments on grounds.
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Elyria Teams Set for Sunday Loop Game at Cascade Park
Lehman Johnson Realtors and Elyria Foundry, two Lorain Class B League clubs, meet Sunday at 3 pm on Cascade Park diamond. This is their second clash of the year after Lehman Johnson won the previous tilt 7 2. Batteries for the Realtors include Jim McNulty and Jim Lear.
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Umpire Assignments for Class B Hot Stove Week
Umpire assignments announced by Carl Woodin list Bull Armitage and Gordon Bell at Cascade Park Orrville Booth and Howard Rader at Ely Stadium Jack Tillack and Bob Heilman at Elyria Catholic High diamond.
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