Bit of This and That: Pennsylvanian Golf Stars Rise
A history of Pennsylvania’s impact on college football and a new golf star wave led by Art Wall Arnold Palmer and Mike Souchak. Souchak, born in Berwick and now based in Durham, seeks a peak PGA season after a fluctuating stretch, while Wall and Palmer claim major titles and strong showings. Also notes Hoyt Wilhelm’s latest pitching effort as Orioles beat Senators 5 1.
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Pennsylvania
Mammoth Site
Art Wall
Honesdale
Arnold Palmer
Youngstown
Mike Souchak
Wao
Berwick
Penn
Walls
Pocono
Palmer
Ligonier
Fas
Souchak
Hittsburgh Field Cluh
Mike
Galf
Durham N.C
Imesh
Duke
Las Vegas
Calcutta
Sourhak
Big Mike
Souchak Hag Siter
Wilhelm
Hoyt
Baltimore Orioles
Washington Senators
Alles
Spa Trot Winners Set Marks For Season
Spa trot events at Saratoga Raceway produced season marks for two year olds and three year olds. Carlene Hanover driven by Ralph Baldwin set fast times in both dashes, Newport Mercury clocked 2 08 46 for juveniles, and Lulu Hanover won a 2 04 4/5 overnight trot photo finish at Indianapolis Two Gails Farm with Baldwin. The Bostwick and Runnymede stakes headline the Grand Circuit undercard.
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Saratoga Springs
Bostwick
Saratnga Raceway
Nove Morency
Seat
Carlene Hanover
Lw Ld
Newport Mercury
Spa
Volo Sang
Bastwick
Childs
Hall Stables
Watertown
Ralph Baldwin
Star
del Cameron
Newport
Plainfield
Ndy
Carlene Hate
Newport Mets
Cury
Axmille
Duke of Decatur
Carlene
Lulu Hanover
Gails Farm
Indianapolis
Baldwin
Barbara’ Dinmy- Wgartinee
Butles Dolcaccs
Lad “City
Alenlaetéd
Hunts
Plaga
County Ork
Col
the Bostwici
Carinae
Arthur
Alen
Hanover
X-Wiug
Sam. Sanders
Ain
Pinced Kia
Tortous Min
Dally
Getty
Minka
Browher
Eden
Hutchines
Kania
Wintehtet'a
Nell
Dany Caan
Wenageiney Lad
Resatatis ‘Gaidanilit
Alley
Beralwick
Hanis
Intorié
Gasene
Gychuet UR
Kam Sanders
Malin
van Denweat
Eerkham
Ace Hex
Vereen Vanovery
Sion
Dean Day
CadAnoyn Hanover
al Ain
Tome Pain
Timeseimr
Aly Trrelys
Tal Hanover
Aldwis
CYO Bearcats Triumph In Narrow League Thriller
CYO Bearcats defeated Sacred Heart CYO 14 to 10 after a seven run seventh inning led by Earl Willis. MacPherson struck out nine, Jitggle had multiple singles, and timing errors late allowed Bearcats to seal the win in the City Amateur Baseball League clash.
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Earl Willis
Ding jacPherson
Auccessiirom
Sacred Heart
CYO
Clu Bearcats
WWF
Knitekephack
Willis
Ang
MacPherson
Jitggle
Tim
John Doe
Bill Loatmen
U Bearcats
Doc
Loatman
Me Grath
Basilio Fullmer Middleweight Title Bout Set for Aug in San Francisco
Carmen Basilio and Gene Fullmer prepare for an August 20 middleweight title bout at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Basilio vows aggression and top form, while Fullmer trains steadily in Utah and is forecast to draw a $300,000 gate. The fight will be televised nationally on Friday night.
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Syracuse
Carmen Rasaillo
Gene Fullmer
Cragey
Basilio
Mariners
Basilie
Fal Nyer
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Roth
van Wirt
Basiley
San
Fuller
Robinson
Norman Rothschild
Syranhee
Expeals
Gale
Harkness To Teach At Dakota Hockey Clinic
Ned Harkness, Rensselaer Poly hockey coach and 1954 NCAA champ, will be a featured instructor at the North American Hockey Clinic and School at the University of North Dakota in August 2026. The annual event draws players 13 and older from the United States and Canada, with sessions at the North Dakota Winter Sports Arena.
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Rensselaer Poly
Ned Harkness
University of North Dakold
North Dakota
United States
Canada
Harkness
Clib
APL
Bob Say
Glenn Hall
Chicago Black Hawks
Barry Thorndycraft
Montreal
L. R. Mark
Asia
A. Kreeday
Sear
Lyowerk
Local baseball action features Crisp, Verdites in tight game
Cohdeslie League play last night saw Burg American Super Crisp edge Verdiles 5 to 0 with Kogowski driving in three runs and Krack adding key hits. Ed Krack and Don Weed contributed. Moore twirled four hits allowed while Ralph Miceig, Ed Krack and teammates aided.
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Ai Ning
Lansingburg
G Lass
Dick Gilligan
Steve
Verdiles
Gowski
Jerry Woitkoski
Kogowski
Ed Krack
Hadland
Vitcher Kevin
Super Crisp
Manley
Ralph Miceig
Drew Peavak
Ed Morris
Soh Curran
Army
Navy
Timpates
Ryans Rally Overcomes Mohawks 6 5 at Geer Field
The Ryan All-Stars trailed 4 4 after four innings but tallied twice in the fifth and three more in the sixth to beat the Waterford Mohawks 6 to 5. Key plays included John Anderson’s grand slam and a seventh inning surge by Conkie Kupie and Tack Socola.
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Ryan All-Stars
John Anderson
Grant Slam
Billy Hoffman
Socola
Jack
Hare
Hoffman
Whaley
Billy
Pat Mashoney
Staller
Andeson
Slam
Ihe
Hib
Ryans
Anerson
Laware
Hems
Fierba
Race Entries Feature Wide Sprint and Mile Events
A jumble of names and places appears as race entries from various syndicates and track clubs. The text lists numerous riders, horses, and competitors across sprint and mile races, with scattered mentions of trainers and locations, reflecting a crowded program and mixed event notes.
Firemen Win On Homer By Wool
Mio Wand's home turn gave the Troy Firemen a 7 edge over the Speightam Fire Co last night at Hinton and 17th streets. Tom Burke was the winning pitcher in securing the Firemen's 31st win of the season.
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Mio Wand
Troy
Speigham Fire Ca
Hinton
17Th Streets
Tom Burke
Local Talent Leads State Golf Qualifiers In Troy Weekend
Contenders from Liat and surrounding districts competed in the New York State Golf Championship qualifiers at Troy. Johnny Snyder carded 72 to lead early rounds, while HM Parks toppled the field in a comeback. Jack Moynihan and Tom Moynihan posted strong scores and other qualifiers included L Fiske Warren, Lou With Jr., Jun Stopson, and Tony Maragua as they earned spots in the state meet.
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Goolay
Liat
Troy
New York
Parks
Jong Polly
Suddition
Brunswick
Jack Maynlin
Wolfetts
Moynihan
Tomiriy
Tom
Jackie
Billy Shields
Shields
L. Fiske Warren
Antlers
Lou With Jr
Ruosl
Jun Stopson
Mechanicville
Tony Maragua
Fine Brook
Walt Kubica Tops ENY Golf with 72 at Cobleskill
Walt Kubica shot 72 to win the Eastern New York Golf Association event yesterday. Paul Salomone of Cobleskill and John Germain of Normanside tied for second. Charles Monk led the net scores with a 63. Other area scores and honors are listed, including winners in gross and net divisions and nearby club results.
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Gia
Walt Kubica
Hontoosne
Din Spraduc
Pontoosie
Joe Chartrand
Mechanevs
Storer
William Murphy
Wollorls
Avenir
Charles Monk
van Schaick
Hine Farrer
Henan
Nancy Thomas Contends In Placid Golf Championship Flight
Nancy Thomas of Lutchenville qualifies for the championship flight in the State Women's Golf championship at Lake placid. Virginia Guilfoyle Allen of Syracuse led medalists as other golfers competed in the event. Elder players include A. K. Sayles 85 and Roy B. Burvis 87 from Schenectady, Sylvia Maury 97, Gall Pheny 87, Barbara Marrs 87, Malin Lussier 107 from Van Schaick CC, among others in the fourth flight.
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Nancy Thomas
Lutchenville
Flake Mack
Shnaling
Virginia Guilfoyle Allen Lef
Syracuse
Ania
A. K. Sayles
Roy B. Burvis
Hambletonian Preview At Spa Tomorrow Night
Saratoga Raceway hosts the Runnymede Purse featured at ten thousand dollars as top Hambletonian candidates race Thursday night. Hickory Pride and Dilley Wadover lead a strong field alongside Modiey Pick Ane vil Chorus Solid Choice Spike Hanover and Niller Hanover trained by Ralph Baldwin.
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Saratoga Raceway
Victor Hi
Ute Spa
Modiey Pick
Anevil Chorus
Solid Choice
Spike Hanover
Niller Hanover
Hall Stables
Watertown
Twn Gaits Farm
Indianapolis
Ind
Ralph Baldwin
Opening Day Crowd Guesses Photos Sought at Races
Contest minded fans at the meet will have two chances to participate. The first invites guesses on Opening Day attendance with prizes for the closest totals, while the second seeks photo submissions of race-day scenes for cash awards. Entries must be mailed to George R Nelson Inc Saratoga by August 15.
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Nelson, Inc
State St
Nat Sthensctady
Onal Museum of Racing
Saratoga
Satand
Races and Entries From a Turbulent Track Meet Card
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names, numbers, and places for a race meeting. It references athletes like Willan, Queen, and Honey and mentions times, entries, and results across many events with scattered references to venues, dates, and partners.
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Dotty
Dennae Eniaatey
Aro Alario
Plank
Pilenie Comel
Marae
Wendi von
Aiteremney
Trerh Paek
CYO Pummells Bearcats
Charampian
Fullmer
Baesilla
Basillo
Puller
Basilly
Basil
Dakota Hockey Clinic
Cohoes National
Moore
Guy Merrill
Dennis Green
Fish Market
Nat
All-Troys
Masons
Verditus
Werdites
Cohoes
Julienes
Morse
Batham
Paul Charland
Gary Thertien
Ron Hagadorn
Kevin Mooce
Craig Gilbert
Burg National
V8i Masons
rPaught
Don Weed
Lv City Lumber
Watervliet
White Eagle
Mike Relal
Dave Walko
Bill Sweet
Eagle
Walko
Jim Haver
Frank Foglia
Wall Lihudzieski
Twin Town
Marty Gunsalus
Brookwood Park
Tri-State
Lew Regan
Brookwood St Jox
Ler Regan
Ave Dickinson
Mike Seoone
Paul Staumee
Bob Campana
Tom Stevens
Bobby Quillinan
Robby Quillinan
Paul Allen
Matt Graves
Gratz Young
Dia McNamer
Averill Park
West Sand Lake
Wynantskill
Poestenkill
Omarrow
Pacetei
Haul Sunivan
Jobn Renshin Hag
Vince Peed
Pete Luekewhet
Banuks
Paul Sullivan
Kevin Ruff
Mmike McGill
Mike Heiman
Purple Heart
Hoosick Falls
Dodgers
Red Sox
Dick Lassor
Tidgers
Kon Houplin
Tom Chapman
Don Bighthey
Vortarrow
Yanks
Brunswick Romana-Reguy
Notd
Miller
Tony Chicfari
Larry King
Romano
Rick Tesio
Rick Czech
Nald Miller
Gsal
Nata Miller
McGuirk
Shea
Ossen- Horn
Czech
McFalls
Me Cay
Wallexys
Nalh Millon
Armory
Elks
Jim Conroy
Laterriere
Delany
Snyder and
Ruane
Mohawks
Teain
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C. W
Holy Name Twin Town
Ryan All-Sters
Greyhininds
Aly Mohawks
Bearcats
Waterford Mohawks
Sage Red Hearl
Garrett Field
Watervliet Merchants
Inlel
ATHA
Tennyean Hanover
Berdyway
So What
Jermy “Bun
Spaniah
Tigmaver Dane
Fala Hanger
Mails Orth
Renainr Fingey
Yankee
Clodston Time Eer
Derry Proluel
Paca
Lest
Tanoyer
Morin
Rodney
Serebunnt
Jedne
Heinhta
Moelle
Wettig Lass
Wilthington Minne
Vino Das Press
Fleet Leon
Tandell
Thengr
Homer
ENY Golf
Placid
Hambletonian
Jamaica
Atbik Ryove
Ami RA
xAdmiravs
Love
Bie
Punay
Winston Ways
Rom Men Vt
Willan
Setah
Boye
Atx
Am Twa
Golpey
Tarmy AG
Mardody
Malle Ake
Keiet
Nitiwaunee
Byrri
Uraerys
Raya
Mags
Gayla Matinnne
Mit Ho
Arca
Gammod
thaannrAya
Bearoy Bey
Hariack
Aida
Nasnaniel
Xidzey Denerey
Altehaln
Rinne
Isinm
Lovey
SIN Band
Mana
Faratol
Kay
Bon
Moonahine Hill Dia
Ayr
Rormel Areata
Halning
Stony Davina Cieimm
Ioan
Vienna
WU Benet iLook
Io Ranaty Sitcinn
Monmouth
2Nd Ave
18Th St
Watervilet
Plymouth-De Soto Sales & Service
Chrysler
H' i Walton Motors Mechanics
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