National Golf Day to feature Zaharias and Furgol at Olympic Club
National Golf Day on June 6 will pit women against Mildred Zaharias and men against Ed Furgol at San Francisco's Olympic Club. The event raises funds for charity with Life Magazine and the PGA covering expenses. Medal prizes go to those who beat the champs.
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Mildred
Babe) Zaharias
Ed Furgol
Babe
San Francisco
Olympic Club
Life Magazine
PGA
Golfers of America
Inside Baseball Little Leaguers Stride Technique
Pitch stance advice notes that shorter strides help follow through before commitment. DiMaggio kept foot spread extremely narrow while pivoting for power, while many leading hitters use moderate distances. The piece lists several players and emphasizes balance to avoid overstride and weak swings.
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Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio
Alvin Dark
Larry Doby
Frank Thomas
Monte Irvin
Ted Kluszewski
Duke Snider
Irv Noren
Bobby A
Ted Willams
Pioneers Lose In Net Meet at Northeastern Tennis Finals
Dave Tenwick of Lakewood and Shaker Heights doubles duo Doug Ganima and Tony Maniaci won Northeastern District tennis titles at Bulkley courts. Elyria High’s Schultz and Moss reached the semifinals, defeating Lakewood and advancing to meet other finalists. Tenwick beat Pete Cogan in the semis and Johnny Haber in the final, while Shaker Heights defeated Berea’s Applehoff and Dannenberg for the doubles crown. Both champions and runners-up advance to the state meet in Columbus.
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Dave Tenwick
Lakewood
Shaker Heights
Doug Ganima
Tony Maniaci
Bulkley Courts
Tenwick
Elyria High
al Schultz
Mike Moss
Champs
Pioneers
Schultz
Moss
fLakewood
Bob Otto
Dave Walton
Mario Dinardo
Jim Garret
Cleveland
Johny Adams
Joe Strong
Pioneer
Jony Haber
Shaker ‘Heights
Pete Cogan
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Haber
iBerea
Dave Applehoff
Don Dannenberg
Columbus
Kigma
Memorial Day 500 race hopeful for Vukovich third win
Indianapolis notes heavy-footed Bill Vukovich seeks a third consecutive Memorial Day 500 victory despite a jinx. Historical runners with three straight wins failed at the finish, including Wilbur Shaw and Mauri Rose, as flaws and crashes reshaped the track outcome.
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Indianapolis
Bill Vukovich
Indianapolis Speedway
Vukovich
Fresno
Calif
Wilbur Shaw
G Lavéland Conssels
Dod Toie
Detroit
Wynn
Garver
Aberfly
Wilson
Wilbur Pitchard Garver
Kanaas City
Phen Sat
Stiw
Shergan
Nouthwest
Mauri Rose
Shaw
Game
Floyd Davis
Coia
Pining
Rose
Sant
Holland
Yogi Berra Leads Yankees Rally After Seven-Game Win Streak
Yogi Berra belts three homers powering the New York Yankees to a 7-4 and 7-5 sweep over Baltimore, lifting his average to .286 with eight homers and 27 RBIs as New York builds a one game edge over Cleveland in the American League race. Early Wynn shuts out Detroit as Cleveland ends a losing skid, while other AL and NL games shape the pennant chase with Giants, Dodgers, Braves, and Reds posting key wins.
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Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Berra
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yogi
Brooklyn
Roy Campanella
Orioles
Lee
Toyo
Louis
Redlegs
Wally Post
Red Sc
Cleveland
Early Wynn
McCoys
Hatfields
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Fred Hatfield
Wynn Wynn
Hatfield
Briggs Starrott Tigers
Wynn
Fred Hatthing
Tigers
Hatfeld
Wyrm
Bobie
Bob Turley
New Yorkees
Don Newccombe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Warren Hacker
Chicago Cubs
Sam Jones
Cubs
Ray Boone
Feld
Eighthander
Tiger
Detroit
Nec Garver
Bengals
A. Smith
Bobby Avila
Garver
Avilal
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Alex Kellner
A.L
Kellner
Johnny Groth
Ron Jackson
White Sox
Bas
Washington
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Inoklyn
Phillies
Carl Erskine
Ed Roebuck
Glenn Garbour
del Ennis
Rey Mey
Phils
Gene Conley
Chicago
Braves
Corley
Gut Cznt
Speedway Field Set for Schmile Memorial Day Auto Race
Indy race with 25 veterans and 8 rookies prefacing the Schmile Memorial Day sweepstakes. Qualifying saw speeds around 138 mph as weather and clock pressures shaped a record field. Cal Wriday led the fastest qualifiers at Pacoima, while Johnny Thomson posted a notably slower 134 mph.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lasy Egan
Oakland
Can
Len Duncan
Reading
Johnny Thomson
Springfield
Mass
Cal Wriday
Pacoima Calif
Unscrambled 1950s racing notes on cars and figures
Disjointed OCR fragment notes historic racing and car events from the 1950s. Mentions drivers Shin Rose and Howard, a crash in 1951, and a season start at Recreation Field with cars showing strain under heat and radiator failures. References General Motors and industrial laws in Elsvia as context.
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Yukow
Howard
Valey
WNT
Feesno Flash
Shin
Rose
Recreation Field
Americafinseral Industries
Buckeye Nine Caps Crown Buckeye Nine Caps Crown
Ohio State will represent the Big Ten in the NCAA District Four playoffs next week after clinching their fourth Western Conference title with a weekend sweep of Michigan. Marty Karow led the Buckeyes as they defeated Michigan Sunday to solidify their edge in the standings three-peat in the school year across football and swimming.
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Columbus
INS
Ohio State
Big Ten
Michigan
Marty Karow
Buckeyes
Boning Toe Miceli Vows With Virgil Akins at WEWS Set
Sportscast notes a boxing bout between Boning Toe Miceli and Virgil Akins on WEWS at 10. Details mention early events and other qualifiers in a national circuit, including Jimmy Davies, Jimmy Bryan, Pat Flaherty, and Eddy Russo, with Crown Point Indiana cited for a standout performance.
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Virgil Akins
Jimmy Davies Pacoima
Jimmy Bryan Phoenix
Ariz
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
Eddy Russo
Crown Po
Indians Rally Past Tribe in Wet Tilt as Doby Drives In Two
The Indians beat the Tribe 7 in a rain delayed game before 33 743 fans with Cleveland scoring on Larry Doby’s sacrifice fly and timely hits by Kaline Avila and Pope. Bill Tuttle made a clutch catch to end a Cleveland threat, while modular delays interrupted play in the fourth and eleventh innings. The slate shows a three game set against the White Sox with Herb Sponsor slated to pitch and Bobby Avila to be honored as batting champion.
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Trook
Pope
Larry Doby
Kaline Robs Doby
Cleveland
Sruth
Avila
Bill Grieve
Bill Tuttle
Dody
Indians
Smith
Recher O' Aher
Ralph Siner
Dohy
Chicago White Sox
Yuesday
Herb Senre
Temora
Bobby Awa
Sorme Avia
Baseball Standings and Schedule From New York and Cleveland
Baseball standings show New York and Cleveland in contention with records and upcoming games listed. Reports indicate results from Sunday’s shuffles, Tuesday schedules across leagues, and noted matchups including Baltimore and Chicago with various scores and placeholders where data is unclear.
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New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Unday's
Karkas City
Chicago
Petro C
Waunlegion Bes
Pittsburgh
Cintat
Louis
Eliwauker
Bob Brooklin
Minneapolis
Omaha i
Belin
Keaulin
Denver
St. Paul
Cornell Triumphs for Carnegie Cup Victory at Princeton
Cornell captured the Carnegie Cup with a decisive win over Princeton on Saturday. The victory marked a third straight success, reported by United Press.
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Cornell
Princeton
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Speedway King
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Eddie’s Barber Shop
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Buckeye Nine Caps
Tex Maxwell
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