Tucson Fans Back National All Star Voting Tilt
Local baseball fans reflect national trends in American League first base voting with Vic Wertz edging Mickey Vernon by one vote in Citizen's Sport Department tallies. National tallies show Wertz ahead 23,580 to 22,979, with Kell leading Boone for third base and Mantle and Berra topping the ballot getters as voting closes.
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Cleveland
Vic Wertz
Boston
Mickey Vernon
Wertz
Bosox
Detroit
Boone
al Rosen
Kell
New York
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Mantle
Nelson Fox
Bobby Avila
Billy Goodman
George Kell
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Chico Carrasque
Gil McDonald
Ted Williams
Charley Maxwell
Minnie Minoso
N. Y
Jim Piersall
al Kaline
Hank Bauer
Johnny Temple
Cin
Gene Baker
Ken Boyer
St. L
Ed Mathews
Mil
Ray Jablonski
Chi
City County Baseball Results Highlight Local Standings
Summary of city and county league baseball results across multiple teams including Damron Valley Bank BGEARG Tuc son Federal EagleSee and San Xavier with listed players, home runs by Meineeny Thomas Bacon Quiroz and Clifyen, and Optimist League showings at Flowing Wells Estevan Park and Mt. Calvary.
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Damron
Valley Bank
Hardy
Gemmer
Rowe
Begley
Trevine
Walker
Toledo
Rauscher
Bgearg
Maslow
Tucson Federal
Peters
Arriola
Phelan
Olson
Blythe
Bell
Aboud
Gartin
Marum
Helcomb
Eaglesee
SAN Xavier
Bacon and Quiros
Nordin
Sorez
Bacon
Quiroz
C. E. Rose
CITY
Estevan Park
Safford
Pueblo
Sanchez
Lemoine
J. Lemoine
Boxing results and thoroughbred racing across the U S tracks
Wilf Greaves outpointed Alan Kennedy in a featherweight bout in Pittsburgh. Ring O Roses won the Maiden Steeplechase at Delaware Park. Two features at Belmont and Suffolk Downs were decided in close finishes. Sammy Boulmetis led a trio of wins at Mont Park, while Port Call and Prefect II took top races at Arlington Park and Hollywood Park respectively.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware Park
Trade Winds Carry AP Notes Into Pacific Ocean
In Waikiki last night a trade wind lifted AP reporter Jim Becker notes from the press box window and dropped them into the sea. A boy with a fishing pole recovered the soggy pages, which remained usable for copy.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
Waikiki
Pacific Ocean
Trans-Mississippi Quarterfinals Begin Amid Tight Matches
Oklahoma City hosts the Trans Miss golf tourney with eight players left in the quarterfinals. Charlie Coe edged Don Sechrest 3 and 2 while Rex Baxter Jr. defeated Raleigh Selby 5 and 4 after a strong early start on the 6 852 yard course.
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Oklahoma City
Usia Spe
Richard Norville
Coe
Baxter
Don Sechrest
Oklahoma A&m
Raleigh Selby
New London
Tex
City Class A Baseball Schedule Almanac Fragment
Multiple days list city leagues with teams such as Cubs CYO Marana Polecats Hughes Aircraft Lobos Caballeros Alianga Hall Insulators local 419 Pirates Solong Center Bobcats Rascals Shotgunners Sahuarita Western States Insurance Bentz Cougars Mt Calvary Church Belser Aviation Oury Park Raiders Chargers Christian Church Trinity Presbyterian Sino American Jrs Catalina Methodist Chinook Paints Oury Park Reds Jacobs Pachucos Optimist Club LDS Jrd Ward Nazarene Church All Staters Cine Plaza Flirts Santa Rita roads and fields at Randolph Park South Campbell Corner KTUC City girls softball schedule with Roadrunners Hall Insulators Soleng Center Whippets Palo Verde Baptist Church AMC Tucson Warehouse Tanks Tucson Public Mortgage LDS First Ward etc.
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Oury Park
Jacques
Pachucos
Optimist
LDS Jrd Ward
1St Nazarene Church Jrs
Christian Church
Oury Park Chargers
Owy Park
All Staters
Cineo Plaza Flirts
Santa Rita Roadrunners
Hall Insulators
Hughes Aircraft Gals
Soleng Center
Palo Verde Baptist Church
AMC
Tucson Warehouse
Tanks of Tucson
Supreme Cleaners
Public Mortgage Company
LDS 1St Ward
Young Insurance
Playboys
City Merchants
St. Mary's Belles
Cine’ Plaza
Eikes
Hughes Aircraft Blue
VFW Post
LDS 4Th Ward
Ramblers
Sahuarita
Wilson Bakery
1St Baptist Church
Lampost
Sine American Club
Silverbell
Telephones
L & L Drive-in
Greyhound Meet Opens In Denver
A record crowd of 19 954 packed the Mile High Kennel Club venue as the 1956 greyhound racing season opened in Denver. The mutuel handle reached 293 683, compared with 284 493 on opening night last year.
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Denver
Mile High Kennel Club
Three Phoenix Swimmers Pace AAU Meet Here
Mary Wise Jim Laney and Dave Robbins lead Salt River Valley swimmers at Himmel Park as 10 records fall in the Southern Arizona AAU Age Group Championships. Encanto leads boys while Mesa Aquatic Club and Tucson YMCA chase. Finals set for tonight with 13-14 and 15-16 brackets.
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Mary Wise
Jim Laney
Dave Robbins
Salt River Valley
Mary
Laney
Robbins
Encanto Aquatic Club
Salt
Shetter
Tucson
Pat Brecht
YWCA
YMCA
Himmel Park Pool
A.A.U. Swim Meet Highlights Young Front Runners
Tucson YMCA tops 20 yard medley relays and 100 yard backstroke while Encanto and Mesa clubs set multiple new meet records. Notables include Laney of PCC breaking a 19.0 prelim record and Robbins of D.B. earning top 11 12s in the medley.
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Tucson Ymca
John Straw
Bob Brown
Andy Snetter
Encanto
Mesa A. C
Mesa A.C
Phoenix C.c. T
Laney
P.C.C
N. Leppla
M.A.C
C. Gillaspie
T.A.C
Erickson
A.A.C
K. Russell
O. Robbing
Brown
YMCA
R. Johnson
J. Straw
M. Turner
E. T
DB. Robbins
C. Churchill
C. Curtis
M.C.C
J. Laney
Scott
J. Clow
J. Passey
A. Snetter
BD. Wagner
U.A.C
T. Gilmore
P.V.C.C
K. Martin
PCC
M.ac
J. Pace
MACS
Muckerman
M.A.C. T
D. Robbine
B. Brown
Cc. Churchill
J. Osborn
D. Smith
Encanto A.C
P. Smith
B. Likosar
S. Chiate
Mera A.C
Arizona Co
J. Champeau
J. Jeffery
T. Ymca
M. Ramendotsky
Brecht
YWCA
K. Jones
J. Russell
A.C. T
M. Wise
A. Cummings
C.C
L. Tyson
L. Otte
A.C
Kinnimouth
PF. C.c
Peterson
J.D.A.R
J. Collier
J.d.ar
K. Igoe
Phoenix
Mesa
Phoenix Country Club
Ok Smith
A.C.C
Arizona Country Club
R.—Roosevit
Jo.ar
Jerry Cole
U.a.c.—University Aquatic Club
Paradise Valley Country Club
New York Signs Pitching Phenom From Eureka
The New York Yankees signed 17 year old pitching phenom Wade Hammond from Eureka High School. Hammond, who also played third base, posted three no hitters and two hitters in five spring starts and is assigned to the Kearney farm club in Nebraska.
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Eureka
Calif
New York Yankees
Wade Hammond
Eureka High School
Yanks
Hammond
Kearney
Neb
Hagge Extends LPGA Lead After Second Round
Marlene Bauer Hagge carries a two stroke edge into the third round at Forest Lake Country Club. She shot 73 for a 36 holes total of 142 after a two stroke penalty yesterday for an unplayable lie. Patty Berg matched Hagge with 73 and Betty Jameson rose to third with a 72 for 146.
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Detroit
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Patty Berg
Asheville
N. C
Miss Berg
Forest Lake Country Club
Hagge
San Antonio
Betty Jameson
LPGA
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Kathy Cornelius
Lake Worth
Miss Jameson
Rey Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Mets-Red Sox Rivalry Highlights Major League Lead Efforts
New York and Chicago clash as pitchers Sturdivant and Consuegra guide relief in a 4 to 5 finish. Mantle Doby and Collins power the scoring with RBI contributions while Donovans and Minoso pace offense in a tight midseason tilt.
Garcia Blanks Nationals Total 26m Totale 27
Washington and Cleveland play a game with line scores, runs, hits, and errors listed. Stobbe and Garcia are noted on the mound, with Averill and Wertz contributing hits and runs, and substitutions including Avila Runnels and Yost. The box shows final numbers and weathered pitching lines for Stobbs and Garcia.
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Valdivielson
Stobbe
Verta
Washington
Cleveland
Wooedling
Busby
Carrasquel
Averill
E—Stobbe
Yost
Garcia
Smith
Rosen
Sb—Avila
Runnels
S—Woodling
Op—Werts
Werta
Sievers
Wertz
Avila
Clevel
Stobbs
Stone
Ho—Stobbs 9 In 4, Stone 1 In 2. Rer—Stobbs
We—Garcia
le Stobbs
A—Murtey
Chylak
Soar
Paparelia
Milwaukee Beats New York In Narrow Baseball Showdown
Bruton and Mathews fueled Milwaukee with RBI hits as Crandall and Brandt provided key runs. Crone, Wilhelm and Gomez logged solid nights for New York, while O Connell and Adcock contributed in a tight 3 to 1 game at Milwaukee with 17,628 in attendance.
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Milwaukee
New York
O'Conel
Bressoud
Bruton
Wilson
Mathews
Wilhelme
Aaronet
Schndst
Thomson
Muelierrf
Adcock
Brandtff
Crandail
R—Bruton
Crandall
Brandt
S—O'connell
RBI
Bruten
Crone
White
Logan
Aaron
S—Adcock
Sf—White
Op— Logan
O'Connell
Gomez
Wilhelm
Grissom
Ho— Gomez
Wilehelm
Rer
Crene
Gomes
Sarel
Dascoll
Secery
Landes
Goetz
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PBI
RBI
St Louis
Boston
Milwaukee
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Brooklyn
Washington
Philadephia
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago SS
Philadelphia
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St Louie
Mantle
Maxwell Det
Rbi Pet Boyd
Thompson
Kuenn
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Pitt
Belardi
Boyer
St Ou
Williams
Clemente
Vernon
Bos
Robinson
Cin
Googman
Walls
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Bal
Ashburn
Phil
Courtney
Wash
Aaron
Mil
Ba Wertz
Cleo
Snider
Brook
Lollar
Chi
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Jensen
Thomas
Rosen
Clev
Am McMillan
Prersall
Mueller
Kell
Balt
Mays
Kaline
Banks
Rivera
O'Connell
Klaus
Furttle
White
Herzog
Jackson
Womers — Carracelle Fondy
Megan
Tuttle and Ennedy, Baker
Chiats
Larsen
Cerv
Robinson Sarni
K. C
Daley
Keegan
Ohio
Pitcher & Club
Lera Kucks
N.Y
Labine
Brewer
Burdette
Pierce
Wynn
King
Sullivan
Friend
An Johnson
Chair
Crane
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Craig
Lemon
Antonelli
Sister
Harshman
Munger Pitt
Chakales
Spahn
Grim
N. Y
Buhl
Garcia
Clevecy
Hoeft
Contey
Kiine
Lawrence
Rush
Chies
Freeman
Worthgton
Newombe
Roberts
Totels
Groth
Sth
Oth
Ditmar
Piersall
Buddin
Demaestri
Abi Williams
Leper
Simpson
Tigers Boot It Baltimore Detroit Abhor Abhor
Box score style report detailing a baseball game between Baltimore and Detroit with player substitutions and pitching notes. Highlights include pinch hits, substitutions for Wight and Zuverink, and final score around to 2 with RBI by Miranda and Phillips.
Brooks Beats Brooks Totals 282712 Votale mM 2a 6 a
Baseball game summary with lines for Cincinnati and Brooklyn, listing hits, runs, and players like Robinson Bailey Lawrence McMillan and Maglie. Mentions pitchers Roebuck Maglie Lehman and Blended notes on fielding and double plays.
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Peebuck
Jablonski
Eccit
Bridges
Sth
Lehman
Cincinnat
Brooklyn
RF. Robinson
Bailey
Lawrence
Nene
RBI
F. Robinson
McMillan
J. Robinson
Jackson
Nelsons
Kivesewski
Cincinnati
Magiie
Roebuck
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Rer
Maglie
We Lawrence
Le—Maglie
Ufngetn
del- Contam
Donatelli
Templeth
Gilliemit
Post
J. Robin- Bell
Son
Kiva'ekith
Snider
Nelson
Baileye
Furittort
Dabinakito
Campania
b-Bridgstb
Zimmerse
E- Dyck T Magiliep
Gramas
M'Millanes
a-Amores
Lehmane
Reese
Phillies defeat Cardinals in pitchers duel at St Louis
Philadephia wins 2 to 1 at St Louis as Poholsky yields eight innings of strong pitching. Ennis Jones and Smalley contribute for Philadelphia while Musial and Boyer drive the Cardinals’ runs. Attendance 20,258.
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Poholsky
Lou
Philadelphia
Ennis
Jones
E—Ennis
Smalley
Abi-Gmalley
Musial
Ennia
Boyer
HA Ennis
Kasanaki
8Oak
U—Ballane Fant
Crawford
Gore
Jabienski
Volador Reports Largest Catch in Guaymas
Captain Henry of the Volador, per Tom Jamison, sport fishing director, reports the week’s largest big game catch in Guaymas. The haul includes 18 dolphins, 11 sailfish and two marlins. The Marlins and the Pampano each landed 30 big game fish, with both boats tallying 16 dolphins, 11 sailfish and one marlin.
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Guaymas
Henry
Volador
Tom Jamison
Mex
Marlins
Pampano
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