Chicago's Paul Richards Aims for No Quarter in Sox Revival
New York report profiles Chicago White Sox manager Paul Richards as key to the club's resurgence. Richards, who passed on two big jobs, replaced John Corriden after 1950 and earned a two year contract following prior stints in Buffalo and Seattle.
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Joe Reichler
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John Corriden
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Seattle
Richards the White Sox new manager with speed as core
Paul Richards brings a hustling, disciplined approach to Chicago as White Sox manager. He emphasizes speed, fundamentals, and constant play, rejects grand formulas, and believes players must perform under pressure without fear of past mistakes. He notes run every chance and relies on fast baserunners to unsettle opponents.
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Trips Abroad In Making For AAU Track Champions
At Berkeley on June 23 top track names vie for National AAU titles with all expense trips to Europe or the Orient and gold medals. Fred Wilt seeks 1500 or 5000 meter wins to secure a Japan or Europe trip, while Curt Stone aims for another title after Wilt’s 10,000-meter win.
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Fain Trails Robinson in All Star Balloting Lead
Ferris Fain of the Philadelphia Athletics narrows the gap with Eddie Robinson of the Chicago White Sox in the American League vote for the All Star game. Robinson leads by 3,481 votes with 254,782 to Pain’s 251,301 as of June 23. Balloting runs from June 10 to midnight next Friday. The 18th All Star game is set for Detroit on July 10.
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Baseball Leaders From AP Across Leagues
American League leaders include Minoso of Chicago with a .363 batting average and Williams of Boston with 14 home runs. Other top totals feature Fain of Philadelphia in doubles, Robinson of Chicago high in RBIs, and Gumpert of Chicago strong on pitching. National League leaders cite Robinson of Brooklyn in batting, Hodges and Dark in runs, and Ashburn in hits. Roe of Brooklyn posts 10-0, 1.000 in pitching.
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Fight Results Santiago and Hollywood Cards Reported
In Santiago Chile Larcy Saddler of New York knocked out Mario Salinas in a non title bout at 138 pounds. In Hollywood California Errene Bolanes of Los Angeles won a points decision over Eadie Chavez of San Jose at 137 pounds.
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Calif
Indios Keep S I Slate Clean as Moonrush Cites Duel at Inglewood
Inglewood Calif June 23 Nine candidates race in 12500 Inglewood Handicap at Hollywood Park with Citation and Moonrush as favorites. Citation seeks 44th start and 18 200 net purse while Moonrush after four stakes wins this year leads money list with 210 050.
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Cardinals May Protest Calgary Action
Chicago football Cardinals weighing action against the Calgary Stampeders over signing end Bob Shaw as playing coach. Shaw arrived in Calgary and said he would serve as line coach and playing end. Cardinals president Ray Bennigsen cited Shaw signing a 1951 contract June 12 and would consult the club’s attorney before deciding on action.
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Jalopy Races and Cowboys Clash Tonight at Park
Tonight at 7:15 p.m. time trials begin for a fall Jalopy race program at the Rodeo grounds with the trophy dash an hour later. At 8 p.m. the Tucson Cowboys meet El Paso in Randolph park in a class C Southwest International league game. Tomorrow the four game series between Tucson and El Paso ends with a fourth meeting at Randolph park.
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Heafner Palmer Lead In Inverness Four-Ball Tourney
In Toledo on June 23, Heafner and Palmer held a plus nine after 54 holes at Inverness, leading Ransom De Vicenzo two, with Demaret Burke third and Snead Ferrier struggling. Other top pairs include Mangrum Middlecoff at minus three and Haas Oliver minus six as 16 teams chase the leaders in this grueling event.
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O Sullivan Leads Berg In Western Open Nine Holes
Amateur Pat O Sullivan of Orange Connecticut moved one up on favored Patty Berg after nine holes of their 36 hole match in the 22nd annual Western Open at Whitemarsh Valley. Berg drew photographers to both lost holes and protested cameramen on the course. Babe Didrikson Zaharias had earlier complained during a Berg match. O Sullivan played steady golf going out one under par while Berg shot even par 38 before weather delays and sun.
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Stranahan Faces Olson In Western Amateur Semifinal
SOUTH BEND Ind June 23 Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio advanced to the Western Amateur semifinal after defeating Jack Munger on the 18th hole 1 up. He will meet Bob Olson of Grosse Pointe Mich as James Blair III tackled John Hare of Indianapolis. Olson upset Jimmy McHale 2 and 1. Dr Wendell Aldrich of Angola Ind entered the spotlight before losing to Hare 1 up.
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Monday Fight Card Filled for Ten Round Main Event
Promoter Bill Santos added two four round prelims to the Monday boxing card. Main event features Georgie Smith of Tucson versus Bruce Richardson of Los Angeles. Other bouts include Cowboy Doug Hinton vs Baby Craft and Chico Gomez vs Kid Buckshot. Tickets at Ray's Shop and the Crescent Smoke Inn.
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Harris Is Released From Hospital
Washington manager Bucky Harris was to be released from a hospital today after an intestinal disorder. His physician said he is much improved and may resume managing the Nationals in the game against Detroit.
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Baptists Dominate Naval Reserve in Softball Showdown
Southern Baptists defeated Naval Reserve 18 to 9 at Oury Park last night. Bill Rhoads went 2 for 3, Ted Griffins hit a homer, and Erskine Bridges earned the win. In the second game Ray Arechedera pitched a three hitter for the Flames as Oury Park beat Riverside Indies 14 to 1 with Soto and Arredondo each collecting three hits. Oury Park Eagles blank Mohawks 7 in class C.
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Fry and Sturgess Cup English Net Titles
Shirley Fry of Akron Ohio defeated Nancy Chaffee of Ventura California 6-3, 8-6 to win the Queens Club women's net title. Eric Sturgess of South Africa upset Frank Sedgman 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the men's final ahead of Wimbledon.
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Massachusetts Tech dominates Intercollegiate Yacht race title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology sailors win the Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association North American championship for the seventh time in 15 years with 182 points. Harvard is runner-up with 163 as UC Berkeley, Princeton, Kings Point, Ohio State, and Purdue follow. In a separate report, Phoenix A-1 Queens lead Port City Florists in a three-game softball series after a 2 1 victory aided by Betty Luna's one-hit pitching.
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El Paso Beats Tucson 6-1 Behind Stites Five-Hitter
El Paso's Stites tossed a five-hitter to win 6-1 over Tucson in Randolph Park. Bello and Stites form a strong Texans duo with 29 of the season's 43 El Paso wins. Myers was ejected for protests, fined, and faced crowd taunts as Tucson heads into a 10-day road trip after the game.
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Demon Hanover Sets New Trot Mark At Wesbury
Damon Hanover set a world record 3 06 2/5 for a mile and a half on a half mile track at Roosevelt Raceway Wesley, winning the first division of the $20,000 David H. McConnell Memorial trot qualifying dash driven by Curly Smart. He bested the 1949 mark by 1.2 seconds. Tryhussey won the second division in 3:09. The top five finishers in each division advance to the final next Friday.
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Local Jalopy Feud Resumes Tonight at Rodeo Field
Bill Cheesbourg and Johnny Sandrock resume their heated feud as jalopies roar back tonight at the rodeo field oval. An eight event program includes a trophy dash, four eight lap heats, a special event, a 15 lap semi main and a 30 lap main. Cheesbourg leads the point parade with 641. Sandrock trails with 526. Last week's main saw a neck and neck battle until a flat tire sidelined Cheesbourg and allowed Sandrock to win. Special events and stunts are planned for the weekly race night.
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Dodgers Rally Past Pirates In Night Game Power Outage
Brooklyn Dodgers overcome a Pittsburgh power failure delaying play for over ninety minutes to win 8 to 4. Jackie Robinson homered and Billy Cox added a two run single as Brooklyn moved 6 1/2 games ahead of the Giants while Sal Maglie and other sluggers starred across the league.
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