Smith Leads LPGA Halfway in Pittsburgh Championship
Wiffi Smith held a four stroke edge entering the third round of the LPGA championship at Churchill Valley. Patty Berg, a fellow redhead pro, predicted a growing gate for women’s golf if prize money rises. Berg, 29, posted a 12 over two rounds to reach 145 while Louise Suggs, Marlene Bauer Hagge, Joyce Ziske and Alice Bauer trailed in pursuit.
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Pittsburgh
Wiffi Smith
Patty Berg
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Sti
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Wiffs
Louise Suggs
Churchill Valley
Louise
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Miss Berg
Alice Bauer
Marlene
Augusta Shades Gems Win 4-3 in 16 Inning Tilt
A balk by Bob Hoffman in the 16th gave Augusta a 4-3 win over Columbia after a bizarre 12th inning sequence involving a failed squeeze and a pop foul. Knoxville swept Charlotte 4-1 and 8-2, Jacksonville defeated Savannah 2-1, and Macon edged Columbus 4-3 in 12 innings.
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Columbia Gems
Augusta
Bob Hoffman
the Tigers
Bille Springfield
Knoxville
Charlotte
Jacksonville
Savannah Redlegs
Macon
Gene Oden
Springfield
Columbia
Ken Thomas
Ernie White
Tigers
Hoffman
Bob Johnson
Don LeJohn
Sam Witcher
Columbus
Joe McClain
Mene Reis Phant
Duphant
Foxes
Macxville
Maanmy Gonzales
Jim Clingan
John Mackley
Bob Barron
John Kropf
Injury sidelines Brooklyn's Reese and Campanella
Brooklyn star Pee Wee Reese suffers a chipped left rib with X rays confirming a likely extended absence. Catcher Roy Campanella also sidelined with a split finger and hopes to return in a day or two.
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Pee Wee Reese
Reese
Brook
Roy Campanella
Charlotte Falls as Maye Homers Twice in Loss
Centerfielder Lee Maye hit two homers driving in three runs for Des Moines. Savannah veteran Bil Curle suffered his first loss after three wins. Lefty Phil Misley scattered eight hits for Jackson-Voe.
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Charlotte
On.y Acore
Lee Maye
Des Dri
Savannah Vightheater Bil Curle
Phil Misley
Fragmentary OCR of regional names and cities
Fragmented text lists cities including Valdosta Thomasville Fitzgerald Brunswick Waycross and major metros. Mentions Yeates and a series of scattered abbreviations with unclear context or events. No discernible action or outcome is present.
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Valdosta
Thomasville
al Fitzgerald Brunswick
Milwaukee and Pittsburgh clash in early season schedule slips
Southern Association results show Baltimore edging Chicago 3 2, Kansas City Detroit 6 N Washington 6 Boston 3, New York 3 11 Cleveland 1. Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 1. St Louis 5 Cincinnati 3. Nashville at Little Rock and Atlanta at Mobile on today's card.
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Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Southern Association
Isas City
Baltimore
Washington
Memphis
Manooga
Little Rock
Nashville
Ule Irming
Atlanta
Mobile
Chattanooga
Bell and Finsterwald Lead Rubber City Open into Third Round
In Akron Ohio the Rubber City Open at Firestone Country Club heads into the third round with Tommy Bolt and Don Finsterwald tied for the lead at seven under par after two rounds of 67 and 66. Gay Brewer Jr John Pott Walker Inman Jr Arnold Palmer and others chase behind as Ed Furgol and Doug Ford sit near the cut line.
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Akron
Ohio
Firestone Country Club
Tommy Bolt
Los Angeles
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fis
Gay Brewer Jr
Cincinnati
John Pott
Shreveport
Walker J. Inman Jr
Bolton
Mass
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Ed Furgol
Doug Ford
Fitzgerald Ace Kedy Curl Earns Fourth Hill Win
Kedy Curl coming off two idle seasons due to ailments earns his fourth victory for the Fitzgerald Orioles by limiting Waycross to three hits in a 4-2 win. Danny Bishop, Curl, and an error produced three runs in the fourth as Brunswick beat Albany 10-6. Dykstra closed the last four for Albany.
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Curl
Fitzgerald Orioles
Waycross
Orioles
Braves
Brunswick
Albany Cards
Valdosta
Thomasville
Will Souillard
Billsgerald
Danny Bishop
Burt Barth
Albany
Pete Shultis
Wayne’ Shellnut
Chase Riddle
Ken Dykstra
Powell
Bishop
Shultis
Shellnut
Riddle
DeGraaf
Debruler
Dykstra
Dexter
Young
Fullmer Beats Tiger Jones in Chicago Title Picture Bid
Ex-champion Fullmer won a unanimous decision over Ralph Tiger Jones at Chicago Stadium to move into the title picture. He trailed for most of 10 rounds but surged late, after having lost his title to Sugar Ray Robinson a month earlier in the same ring.
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Ralph
Tiger) Jones
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Fullmer
Sugar Ray
Robbinson
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Tiger Jones
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