Suggs Reaches British Women’s Amateur Final
Louise Suggs of Atlanta advances to the 36 hole final at Royal Lytham and St Annes to face Jean Donald of Scotland. Suggs beats Dorothy Kielty 4 and 3 in the semi final after eliminating Dorothy Kirby on the 20th hole in the quarter final amid rain and wind. Donald reaches final by defeating England pair Mrs Hartley and Maureen Ruttle, both by 3 and 2.
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Tiny Louise Suggs
Atlanta
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St. Anne’s Links
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Los Angeles
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Keller Injures Hand in Yankees 1-0 Win Over Tigers
Vic Raschi won his sixth straight for the world champion New York Yankees, beating Detroit 1-0 before 17 143 fans. Charlie Keller left with a broken left hand after diving for Vic Wertz’s double, sidelining him three to four weeks.
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Eclipse crossed the international date line ending day before it began
The 1948 solar eclipse crossed the international date line causing the day to end before it started. It disrupted travel and communications across several regions as observers tracked the event.
Rose's Payoff Totals 42300 at Indianapolis 500
The record payoff for Mondays 500 mile race ended Tuesday with 169 975 in prizes. Mauri Rose won 42300 including 25650 from the speedway 8100 in lap prizes and 8550 in accessories. Bill Holland 18000 and 13750 plus 5050, Duke Nalon 15675, Ted Horn 15975, 35 drivers listed. Mauro moved to eighth after timing tape revision.
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Olney, Pa
Skater Ann Scott Declares Professional Status
Brockville reports Canada’s Olympic and world ice skating queen Ann Scott announced on Tuesday she is turning professional. The move ends her amateur competitive career and aligns with professional show circuits and endorsements.
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Canada
Walcott Says Louis in Shape for June 23 Rematch
Jersey Joe Walcott said he is glad Louis is in good shape for their Yankee Stadium rematch on June 23. He adds he wants Louis to last a few rounds before Walcott takes care of him and notes Louis is only one pound over the target fighting weight.
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Cubs Beat Phillies In Extra Innings Clash
Eddie Waitkus opened the 12th with a single and scored on Phil Cavarretta's RBI as the Cubs beat the Phillies 2-1 in Chicago. Dutch Leonard and Dutch McCall held scoreless until the 11th. Del Ennis hit his 6th homer for Philadelphia. Outfield collision allowed the Cubs to score in the 12th on a bases empty misplay and subsequent sacrifice fly.
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Pilot Escapes Injury In Spokane Navy Hellcat Crash
The navy Hellcat fighter piloted by Lieut. (jg) Eugene Maillett of Seattle escaped injury after a crash landing at Spokane Air Force Base during a training flight from Seattle Sandpoint Naval Air Station Majlett. The base public information office said the reserve officer was unhurt and was landing to refuel before returning to the coast.
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Minor Ave
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Legion Clubs Stage Three-Game Series Before Selection
American Legion players are assigned to the Dodgers and Giants squads for a three game series at Halliwell park this week. Games start 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday as final squad selections loom for Pocatello state competition. Dodgers listed: Lynn Foster DuWayne Dickson Don Lindsey Bill Hronek Jimmy Hunt Steve Detmer Jim Bush Jack Frugoli Gary Paxman Fred Hutchinson Lloyd Fergerson Ronald Kieffner Ralph Hall Glen Fenwick Lloyd Spiker Roger Knowlton. Giants listed: Skip Walz Tuffy Evans Raymond Lish Johnny Lock Jim Calagar Ken McGaw Jack Hansen Paul Arnold LeRoy Anderson Walter Kellum Mits Makashira Doug Collins Leo Gill Red Rowe Bil Kawamura Buck Davis.
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Jack Hansen
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Mits Makashira
Doug Collins
Leo Gill
Red Rowe
Bil Kawamura
Buck Davis
Seaver Squad Leads Loop in ARP Baseball Standings
Rockland and American Falls scheduled a 6 30 p m meeting at Amer ican Falls to finish a postponed ARP league game and close the first half. Sunday results saw Aberdeen 10 Rockland 6, Pocatello 18 Roy 17, American Falls 6 5 Arbon. Next week Pocatello at American Falls Arbon at Rockland Roy at Aberdeen.
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Pocatello
ARP Baseball League
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Major League Baseball scores and results brief
Summary of several American and National League games with final scores, innings and key pitchers. Detroit and New York split a doubleheader. Chicago beat Philadelphia. St. Louis edged Boston. Cleveland routed Washington. in the National, New York defeated Cincinnati, Chi defeated Boston, Pittsburgh and San etc.
Pirates Buy Chesnes From Seals for Sixty Five Thousand
The Pittsburgh Pirates completed their purchase of San Francisco Seals pitcher Bob Chesnes for 65000. The Seals office announced the payment on Tuesday. Chesnes had a 2-0 record this season for the Pirates and they gained other players in the deal including Gene Woodling Dixie Howell Mannie Perez and Ken Gables from the Seals. Chesnes previously pitched for Salt Lake in the Pioneer League.
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Gene Woodling
Dixie Howell
Mannie Perez
Ken Gables
Salt Lake
Sluggers in Race for National League Batting Lead
In New York the race for NL batting honors tightens as Tommy Holmes of Boston leads with .394 to Stan Musial’s .393 for St. Louis. Holmes extended a 10 game hitting streak though his pace slowed from last week and Musial also dipped from .398. Frank Gustine of Pittsburgh dropped from .425 to .386, the biggest decline among leaders.
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Frank Gustine
Pittsburgh
Jansen Wins for Giants in Cincinnati Victory
New York Giants starter Larry Jansen pitched a 7-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. He went the distance, allowing 11 hits and earning his sixth victory while driving in three runs with two singles. Reds management saw their five game win streak end as Jansen dominated through eight innings before yielding six hits and three runs in the final frames.
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American Samoa Celebrates July Fourth Over Two Days
In 1892 American Samoa shifted from the eastern to the western calendar and marked Independence Day with a two day celebration. Local observers noted the festivities spanning July 4 and a second commemorative date, reflecting the calendar change.
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Market Mixed as Oils Lead Near-Record Session
New York stocks held gains on a narrow session with oils up over a point and several majors touching new highs such as Shell Oil Standard Oil NJ and Indiana Electric Power Celanese. Turnover neared 1.2 million shares while some issues like American Can and International Paper edged lower on ex dividend and other factors. Florence Nightingale is noted as born in Florence to British parents.
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Livestock Prices at Ogden Market Report
Hogs sold 100 total 1340 with most 50 higher and varied by weight. Sows mostly 16.00, light weights 16.50 plus, heavies 14.50. Cattle salable 300 total 400 with steady to lower trend. heifers 19.00-24.00, cows 18.00-20.00, cutters 15.50-17.50, canners 15.00 down, good feeders 27.00-32.00, one load feeders 27.75, calves 27.00, late Tuesday prices mixed with steers and heifers down 50-100.
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Market Report Highlights Vealers and Cattle Prices
Vealers unevenly weak with losses to 2.00. Carloads of fed steers 28.00 to 50, high 28.75 to 29.25. Part loads of heifers 28.00 to 28.50, cows 21.00 to 23.50, bulls 23.00 to 24.50. Vealers bulk 28.00 to 32.00, odds 33.00+. Feeder steers 27.25 to 28.35. Lambs weak to 50. Idaho spring lambs 27.08, natives to 27.50, yearlings 21.00, ewes 7.00.
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Potatoes market report shows price ranges and demand shifts
USDA potato market note from Chicago reports arrivals 130 on track 241 total 0.8 and shipments 673 with moderate supplies. Prices seen for California Bliss Triumphs 5.35 to 5.50 and long white 4.15 to 4.75 as demand remains active for ret stock and market nudges higher.
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Chicago
USDA
California Bliss
Grain Futures Rise on Chicago Board Trade Markets
Corn leads gains with soybeans up to the daily eight cent limit as all grains advance. Weather fears and drought memory underpin strength with soybeans closing around 4.20 a bushel and wheat and corn posting higher July prices.
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Board of Trade
Power City Triumphs as American Falls Edge Arbon 6 5
In a thrilling AA&P league contest at American Falls on Sunday Power City edged Arbon 6 to 5. American Falls, returning to the pitcher’s box with Melbern Clark, replaced by Duane Hobbs in the seventh as Arbon’s offense surged.
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Aa&p
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