Joe Ruszas In Indus Test Today at Frear Park
Joe Ruszas eyes a spot in the Country Club Invitation golf tourney as Frear Park hosts action with Ruszas facing Jerry Campunter of Freay Pirk Int in the early round. Gormley defends title after beating Dan Gormley 1 up at Troy CC. several regional events set for Northeastern New York and Pine Brook Club with two major invitationals coming up at Wolferts Roost and Taconic in Williams town Massachusetts.
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Troy CC
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Dodgers and Cubs Vie Near Lead in Eastward Swing Showdown
Dodgers chase top spot tied with Cardinals as they head east for a grueling stretch including a key six game set with the Pirates and Giants. Cubs surge within five games, while the American race narrows with New York and Detroit in a tight chase for second place.
Williams Tops Batters In AL Circuit
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox leads the American League batting race with a .357 average, surpassing Mickey Vernon who trails by a few points. Williams added 12 hits in the week, including seven in last Sunday’s games, and also leads in hits with 248 and runs with 94. Dom DiMaggio remains third in the batting chase as several other top hitters like Hank Williams and Johnny Pesky follow in the standings.
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Red Sox
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St. Lois
Johnny Pesky
Bobby Doerr
Baseball and Schedules From Evening Headlines
In American League action reporters note New York and St. Louis favored in night matchups. Upcoming games include New York at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Cleveland while Washington faces Detroit and Boston plays Chicago amid standings and results.
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Stoviak Named Backfield Coach for Merchant Marine Academy
Raymond Stoviak of Uniontown Pennsylvania is named backfield coach for the Merchant Marine Academy football team. The announcement came from Commander Bill Reinhart Eastern League athletic director. Stoviak formerly played for Villanova and Bethlehem Steel, with a pro background. All games postponed due to rain. schedule shows Williamsport at Hartford and Wilkes-Barre at Binghamton among others.
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Williamsport 3 SS
Philadelphia Phillies
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Utica
Tribe Names New Business Manager
Audie Schaffer, 85, president of the Minemueve Club, was named business manager of the Cleveland organization today. He previously served as Milwaukee president and as general manager under By Yeork, now the Tribe's president. Schaffer succeeds Frank Keobilbecker, who recently resigned.
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Frank Keobilbecker
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Star to Stay With Hershey Despite NFL Draw
Pittsburg editor reports Chuck Charani will report to Hershey for practice after reconsidering a jump to the Almorican Honsevonse. Cheruolo, a seven year NFL veteran with Graveland and Pittsburg, had announced joining Buffalo earlier this year. Rain halted the Rain date fight night at Alvie Arena, delaying the Tang tonounder bout to tonight.
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Graveland
Insk
Buffalo
Ray-Larry Tang
Alvie Arena
Farina and Gaucas Earn PGA Tourney Alternates Spots
In a Glens Falls Country Club sectional, Farina posted 142 to lead, while Gaucas finished 144 for the two alternate PGA tourber positions. The playoff between Farina and Gaucas determined the two alternates with Paring and Lavel also contending. the winner earned a trip to Portland in August 1925 if regular qualifiers cannot attend.
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Motisi Loses to Simmons In Comeback Fight
Motisi returns from a 27 month Navy hiatus and drops an eight round decision to Robert Simmons of Indianapolis at Marigold Garden. Simmons outpunches Motisi as Motisi lands several rights in the eighth round. crowd size 3,020. Motisi weighed 117 pounds and suffered a cut in the second round.
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Navy
Robert Simmons
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Carmen Nolch
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Danada Red Triumphs In Chicago Pompey Purse Race
Danada Red owned by Mia Ada Rice of Chicago won the S400 Pompey purse at Arlington Park yesterday on Ladies Day before 16 000. Danada Red surged to lead after a brief pace and held on to win by a length over My Star, with Winter Rules third. Canada Red ridden by Ira Hanford paid 15.00 and the mile and one sixteenth went 1 44 2/5.
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Graziano Poised To Face Zale In Big Middleweight Showdown
Rocky Graziano prepares for Thursday night’s fight at Yankee Stadium against Tony Zale after a heavy workout at a New York gym. Zale, weighing about 160 pounds yesterday and aiming for a lighter punch weight, is joined by his brothers Joe John and Walter as Graziano’s camp predicts a tough bout with betting odds shifting toward Graziano.
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Art Winch
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Hopp Leads National League With 379 In Homers and Runs
Jahony Hopp of the Boston Braves climbs to a 379 total in the National League batting race, leading Stan Musial and Johnny Mize as Musial dominates runs and hits while Mize holds home run lead. Slaughter and Ennis among top RBI and batting totals, Reiger tops stolen bases with 24, and Jusk and Herring share blinking honors with six wins.
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Pre Wee Renge
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Emil Jusk
Art Herring
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DePietro Edges Jackson In Troy Arena Feature Fight
DePietro wins a split decision over Jackson in a fast, close feature bout at Troy Sports Arena. The Brooklyn challenger pressed early, but DePietro posed steady offense and defense, winning on judges scores 5-4-1 and 2-4-1 across officials.
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Lindsay to Defend Bantam Crown in One-Round Bout
Canadian bantamweight champion Kenny Lindsay will defend his title against Jack Turner in a one round bout on August 7 at Vancouver. Lindsay won the crown by knocking out Johnny Greuels of Toronto in July 1941. Turner is a pro for only a month and remains undefeated.
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Reds Capture Exhibition Victory Over Syracuse Chiefs
Reds edged the Syracuse International League Chiefs 7 to 5 in an exhibition game on a cold, windy night. Touran Anthope earned a win in the seventh inning as Cincinnati’s top minor leaguers defeated the Chiefs before a crowd of about 1,490.
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Hawley to Hurl Against Elmira Pioneers Tonight
Chick Hawley will start for the Senators in a 8:30 p.m. game against the Elmira Pioneers at Hawkins Stadium. Postponements due to rain push back last night’s and Sunday’s games to next month. Williamsport Grays visit tomorrow as the series ends with a twin bill Friday night.
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Date Shifted For Hearing On Leibold
Appeal of the Louisville Colohele of the American Association against the season suspension of manager Harry Nemo Leibold will be heard in Chicago July 20 rather than July 24. Thomas H. Richinson, president of the Tastero Langue and chair man of GFNa executive committee of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, announced the change. Leibold was suspended by W Bramiam, minor leagues commissioner, after a matter with Amplis Forrest Fromlyn Peters June 16.
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Nemo) Leibold
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Janiro Pellone To Headline Garden Bout At Madison Square Garden
Promoter Mile Javobe announced yesterday that Tony Janiro of Youngstown Ohio and Tony Pellone of New York will headline a garden bout at Madison Square Garden on August nine. The number of rounds and other details have not been determined.
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Tony Pellone
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Bret Doteramines
Purse Offered for Baseball Base Running Race
Washington and Ow Lue hosted a $1,000 base running event at Griffith Stadium on August 21. George Case of the Cleveland Indians and Cal Dooley of Washington raced 100 yards in spikes for speed supremacy, with Case aiming to defend his stolen base crown and set a new time for the 120 yard dash.
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Baseball's Big Six Dy Tune Association Prins
Baseball's big six features in both leagues with top hitters and pitchers. Notable names include Cartinnis, Sam Walker, Wainer, Red Sox stars, and Dodgers figures as teams chase league supremacy this season.
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Ah Muani
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Ray Wu
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