Jalopy Racing Program Tonight at Roden Field
Tonight's auto racing at Roden Field features top jalopy jockeys Roger McClusky and Mickey Marcum with Nos 99 and 23 in front. Cars from Phoenix and nearby towns join Tucson in a 40 lap main event after eight lap heats, trophy dash, and time trials starting at 7 pm with racing at 8 30 pm. Servicemen half price and kids under 12 free.
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Roger McCluskey
Mickey Marcum
Roden
Seweee
Marcum
McClusky
West
Ray Clark
Tucson
Phoenix
Douglas
Globe
Glendale
Elfrida
Arizona Cage Sked Announced
The University of California Golden Bears join a strong 1955 56 basketball slate at Arizona with six non conference games. The 25 game schedule includes December meetings with USC Flagstaff Utah Hamline San Jose State California and Memphis State among others with several tournaments in Louisville and Tempe.
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University of California Golden Bears
University of Arizona
Wildcats
USC
Flagstaff
Tucson
Utah
Salt Lake
Hamline
San Jose’State
California
Memphis State
Louisville
Louieville
Murray State
Murray
New Mexico A & M
Las Cruces
Texas Western
el Paso
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Asc-Tempe
Asc-Flagstaff
Santa Barbara College
Canyon
Lubbock
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
New Mexico A&m
Tempe
HR Marks In Danger
New York report notes home run records in both leagues are under threat as the season passes the one third mark. National League hits 432 homers and American League 359, suggesting final tallies around 1,270 and 1,040 respectively, with NL and AL records from 1953 and 1950 at risk.
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New York
Box Score Highlights Chicago Brooklyn and New York Cleveland Games
Baseball summary showing Chicago Brooklyn 7 3 and 0 runs across innings with Erskine Reese and Campanella homer. Baltimore Kansas City 3 0 with Triandos power. New York Cleveland tilt ends 3 2. notable pitchers Erskine Wilson Garcia, and batters Reese Triandos Majeski Wertz Berra Doby Pope. Attendance 41,499.
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Boyer
Herbert
Baltimore
Kansas City
R—Abrams
Evers
Woodling
E—Zernial
Power
Rbii
Smith
Triandos
Yale
Diering
Op—Lopez
Demaestri
Cox
Young
Wilson
Moore
So—Wilson
Ho—Wilson
Rer—Herbert
W—Wilson
L—Herbert
U—Stephens
Napp
Grieve
New York
Cleveland
Carey
Noren
Berra
Robinen
Doby
Collins
b-Phily
Baver
Strkindis
Hunterss
Byrre
Hegan
Morgar
Wighto Poor Kastaty
Narieskiipn
e-Mitchell
Pope
Garcia
d-Westlake
Dentess
g-Lemon
Strickland
Majeski
Narleski
Foiles
Dente
R—Mcdougald
Mantie
Avila
Philley
Nunter
Wertz
McDougald
Bb— Garcia
Narieski
Byrne
Morgan
W—Byrre
L— Garcia
U—Summers
Hurley
Soar
Range
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Washington Baltimore
Baltimore Coves
Washington
Nee Eewnee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Enone
Brooklyn Eeeeees
Ashburn
Phil
Kluszewski
Camaranella
Mueller
N_Y
Lynch
Pitt
Cole
Elliott
St.Louis
Virdon
St.l
Long
Crowe
Mil
Baumholtz
Chi
Snider
Brook
Logan
Mil Schndienst
Aaron
Amoros
Musial
Clemente
Mays.n.y
Post
Cin
Sarni
Hod
Burg
Ph-Cn
Gorbous
Cin-Ph
Repulski
Ennis
Reese
Baker
Temple
Bruton
Palys
Phil-Cin
Tanner
Moon
Furitlo
Banks
Speake
Nuxhall
Pollet
Ridzik
Jeffcoat
Kline
Arroyo
Meyer
Club Stone
Wash
Maglie
N.Y. Littlefield
Pitt Garver
Det
Mossi
Clev
Stobbs
Wash. Roberts
Phil Jones
Chi. Garcia
Erskine
Chi Wilhelm
N.Y
Brook Lawrence
SL Sullivan
Bost
R. Shantz
K.C. Buh
Mil. Jolly
Mil. Susce
Bost. Boyer
K. C. Minner
Chi. Schultz
SL Kellner
K. c Narleski
Lali
Detroit Tigers edge Red Sox 2 to 0 in tight game
Nixon earns the win for Detroit with 2 runs allowed through five innings while Maas suffers the loss. Hatton and Williams provide the offense with timely hits, as 5,160 attend the game noted by line score and pitching decisions.
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Maas
Williams
Aber
Wivoee
Hatton
Hr—Williams
W—Nixon
L— Maas
U—Amcent
Rommel
Papareila
Honochick
Ted Williams Hits Two Homers at Briggs Stadium
Williams returns to Briggs Stadium with the Red Sox and belts two homers in his first two plate appearances. The solo shot in the first inning followed a two-out single by Billy Klaus, fueling a 5-2 victory over Detroit.
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Boston
West
Williams
Cleveland
Detroit
Briggs Stadium
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Billy Klaus
USC Star Narrowly Misses World High Jump Mark
Ernie Shelton of USC nearly tied the world record with 6 ft 11% in at the Southern Pacific AAU meet in the Coliseum. He failed three tries at the height while rival Charlie Dumas cleared 6 ft 10% in on his first attempt, though not a prep record due to AAU competition.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Ernie Shelton
Trojan
Coliseum
Walt Davis
Texas A&m
Shelton
Charlie Dumas
Compton
Dumas
Yank Trails In French Golf Final Match
Defending champion Henri de Lamare led Don Bisplinghoff 5 up after 18 holes of the 36 hole final in the French Amateur Golf Championships. Bisplinghoff of Orlando, Florida, outdrove his rival but erratic approaches and cold long putts hurt his round.
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Paris
Henri de Lamare
Don Bisplinghoff
Orlando
Fla
Bisplinghoff
de Lamare
Commissioner Raps Gamblers in Boxing Probe
Commissioner Alfred M. Klein says the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission has evidence gamblers contacted boxers before fights to influence outcomes. He did not name names or places, with details expected to emerge during the ongoing boxing probe initiated after Governor Leader halted all professional shows on May 10 for 90 days.
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Philadelphia
Alfred M. Klein
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Keystone State
George Leader
Minoso Slump Worries White Sox After Beaning
Minnie Minoso has gone 0 for 15 since a May 18 beaning by Bob Grim of the Yankees. Manager Marty Marion says the Sox rely on his bat and hopes a single big day will turn things around. Minoso insists the beaning didn’t cause the slump, vowing to dominate once he breaks out.
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Joe Mooshil
Chicago
Minnie Minoso
Chicago White Sox
Minoso
Bob Grim
New York Yankees
White Sox
Sox
Marty Marion
Yankees
Marion
Averages and pitching leaders from regional baseball stats
Official stat lines by William J. Weiss listing seasonal averages for teams such as Bisbee Douglas Globe-Miami Tucson Nogales and players like Danny Rios Jim Peete Corky Reddell Lucio Olivas and Jerry McClure. Highlights include wins losses strikeouts and other pitching totals with bases on balls and innings pitched.
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William J. Weiss
P.O. Box
San Mateo
Calif
Bisbee Douglas
Globe- Miami
Tucson
Globe-Miami
Nogales
Mexicali
Kulpaca
Wade
McClure
F.ramirez
Mexo
Rivera
Can
B.kennedy
Wimann
Yuma
Irigoyen
Nog
Reddell
Tuc
Willis
Olivas
Blackburn
Danny Rios
Dan
Jack Midwood
Jim Peete
Joe Watt
Lucio Olivas
Corky Reddell
Jerry McClure
Phoenix
Bis.-Dong
Magalion
Robinson
Ramirez
E.garcia
Cohen
J.alfonse
Ca-Ng
Peete
Corso
Ph Tyler
Mex
Rios
Yea
N-Yuma
Camacho
Solane
Escalante
Garibay
Wilcox
Se’ffernoth
H.grero
Casablanca
Romero
E.burton
J.guerrero
Joshua
Manzo
Bardson
Christopher
Lilly
Tineo
Campbell
Batcom
F.K Nedy
A Perez
Weddle
Nunez
Figueroa
Thomas
M’ Kenzie
Eventhal
Meyers
Joe Christopher
Humberto Barbon
Manuel Perez
Gerry Newark
Claudio Solano
Heron McDaniel
City County This Week Sports Schedule Highlights Local Teams
In Estevan Park and surrounding areas a dense week of games features Corsairs, Trojans, City Cubs and Cougars with byes noted. The schedule lists multiple matchups across clubs including Flowing Wells, Monte Vista Inn, L and L Drive-in, and various church and civic teams with times from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily.
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John Spring
Flowing Wells Optimist
Alianza
Western States Inn
Southside Aces
Rockies
Bobcats
Spring Center
Rascals
Mt. Calvary Church
Carr Tech
Western States Insurance
Corsairs
Rancheros
L&l Drive-in
Olympic Groups Hold Secret IOC Meeting in Paris
Delegates from the 5th International Olympic Committee and members of the IOC executive committee met in secret in Paris. A five point agenda for next week was agreed, including questions from the International Amateur Boxing Association.
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Paris
International Olympic Committee
I.O.C. Executive Committee
International Amateur Boxing Association
U S Team Leads International Golf Championship
The United States holds a one stroke lead entering the third round of the International Golf Championship. Flory Van Donck of Belgium and Arthur De Valder of Canada threaten individual and team success as Van Donck matches the course record with a 66 at Columbia Country Club.
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Washington
United States
Belgium
Flory van Donck
van Donck
Arthur de Valder
Argentina
Chicke Rt
Ed Furgol
Ireland
Columbia Country Club
Harry Bradshaw
Jack Issacs
Bannister Marries Moyra Elver Jacobson in Basel Ceremony
Dr. Roger Bannistein, famed as the first man to run a four minute mile, wed Moyra Elver Jacobson in a brief civil ceremony at Basel's registrar office. Chief Registrar Dr. Ernest Goetz officiated the proceedings with British and Swedish consuls as witnesses.
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Basel
Switzerland
Roger Bannistein
Moyra Elver Jacobson
Ernest Goetz
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Darr Tech
City Recreation
Ray Suzdaloff
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Palma
Hadiman
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McCoy
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Heese
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Campanella
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Emholtz
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Hearn
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Euennes
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Jackowski
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Kaline
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Hatfield
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Piersali
Nixon
Maxwell
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Abrams
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Woling
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Trandos
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Zernial
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Commissioner Raps Gamblers
E.F. Hutton & Company
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Chicago Board of Trade
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New York Stock Market Reports
Business News
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Oa M
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Kee
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Moreland
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Tuc M.amaro
Getz
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Selby
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Renteria
Can Aarne
Yuma Guerena
Nog Rios
de Lotelle
Ph Miller
Montoya
Nelson
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de Lozier
AD Wruck
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Va. Corsaire
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Santa Rita Park
Rancherettes
Flowing Wells
L & L Drive
Hall
Knotty Pine
el Paso Natural Gas
1St Baptist Church
Elks
Cocio-Estrada Legionnaires
Palo Verde Baptist Church
Tucson Salvage Dame
Oury Park
1St Christian Church
Boys Brigade
L. D. S. 3Rd Ward
Oury Park Tigers
Sino-American Jre
Oury Park Raiders
Tucson Poultry Processors
1St Nazarene Church
Wakefield
Trinity Church
Carrillo Shockers
Oury Park Reds
Sino-American Jrs
Young Insurance Agency
Aggies
Oury Park Chargers
Pueblo Gardens
L. D. $S. Hangar Pilots
Marana Polecats
M & L Market
Arizona Speedways, Inc
Bermuda
Tucson Fertilizer CO
THE
Associated Press
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N. Y
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Groth
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W. Shantz
K C
Slaughter
K.C
Agganis
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Vernon
Lollar
Pitchina
U.S
Bannister
Syracuse
Carmen Bastile
Canastota
Tony Desmarco
Travel Aire
Pacific Air
E. 22Nd ST
Worthington
Engineering
Olsen Ave
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