Redferns Reds derail Thunderbirds to snap 15 game streak
Redferns Reds rallied for four runs in the ninth inning to beat the Phoenix Thunderbirds 4-3 at Randolph Park before 1,000 fans. The game featured Bob Ruman’s hidden ball trick and a late scoring sequence sparked by a hit batsman, a walk, two hits and two errors.
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George Robles
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Bob Ruman
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Pullen
Thunderbird
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Berra stars as Yankees beat Indians in pennant fever
Lonesome Larry Berra returns to the lineup with a grand slam and a homer triple and walk as the Yankees top Cleveland 8 to 5. Tommy Henrich adds a three run double in the eighth. Red Sox shave Tigers 8 to 2 and Cardinals rally past Braves 6 to 2 in St. Louis.
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Red Sox
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Tigers
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Cards
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Enos Slaughter
Terry Moore
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Chicago
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Sugar Robinson Defends Welter Title in Cleveland
Ray Sugar Robinson is the 3 to 1 favorite to defend the welterweight crown against Jimmy Doyle at the arena in Cleveland. Doyle, body-focused foe, challenges Robinson as promoter predicts a near 12,000 crowd and about $90,000 gate.
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Amphitheatre high hires Reds staffer as head football coach
Marl McCain former Reds hurling staff member is named head football coach at Amphitheatre High He plans to run a T formation or Notre Dame box. The Thunderbirds were misreported as 14 0 after a ninth inning rally and late substitutions affected scoring totals.
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El Rio Plans A Big Fourth
El Rio Golf and Country Club invites residents to a Fourth of July program featuring a 8:30 a.m. choose-up golf tourney led by Dr. Clyde Flood, 3 p.m. swimming races for all ages, 6 to 8 p.m. a buffet supper, and a 9 p.m. fireworks display. Reservations are limited to 200 and due by July 2.
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Red Caps Triumph Over Coyotes In City League Tilt
The Red Caps defeated the People's Fuel Coyotes 11 to 5 yesterday morning at Eaglefield in the second round practice tilts of the city class C sandlot league. The league opens Monday for regular play. Pitcher Oscar Salcido hit a 360 foot homer with two on in the second inning. John Fraser was the losing pitcher.
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North Favored In At Phoenix All Star Tilt
North expected to beat South in Arizona-Texas league all star game at Municipal Stadium Phoenix tonight. North hitters boast .362 team average and feature John Ringler .432 and Billy Martin .421. South lacks key players but lines up Nick Sunseri Charley Metro and Bud Schuenke with pitching stars Tito Cortez Jim Propst and Gene Smith.
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Pete Hughes
Chet McNabb
John Conant
Don Cantrell
Carl Ferullo
Ray Martinez
Lloyd Brown
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Nick Sunseri
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Bob Keeler
Yanks
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Wayne Peterson
Bud Schuenke
Frank Finnegan
Warren Howe
Clint Courtney
Milan Kubene
Tito Cortez
Jim Propst
Gene Smith
Dick Nicholson
Joe Valenzuela
Dom Bokras
Angel “Devil” Salas
Charley Trainor
Miami Merchants Edge Downed by G M Browns Exhibition
The semi pro Miami Merchants were edged 7 to 4 by the Globe Miam i Browns of the Arizona Texas league in an exhibition. Powell tied the game with a sixth inning homer as Browns pulled ahead with a run in the seventh and two in the eighth. Perry and Jurkovic held the Merchants to four hits. Also noted: Babe Didrikson Zaharias defeated Dorothy Germain 7 and 5 in the 1930s.
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Sinatra Promoting Debut Flops As Fight Draw
Hollywood reports Frank Sinatra promoter debut drew 9 600 fans less than half capacity. The Walcott Maxim bout ended with a split decision after low blows, while Louis defeated Wills in the preliminary. Sinatra called the show the fight of the year and criticized the turnout.
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Los Angeles
Softball League Schedule Revised
Schedule revised for city county softball as late games caused by week changes. Wednesday matchups include SinoAmerican versus Playmor Arcade Baum Adams on versus Ellis Priser s Stationers versus Smith s Service. Thursday features Chargers against National Guards 4105th against Daniels Goodman versus Eagles. Friday games pit Chargers against Little Flower club D M Bombers versus Ellis Baum Adamson versus El Centro.
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Orchids Found Across States From Illinois to New England
About 40 orchid varieties grow in every state from Illinois to New England. Common species include lady's slipper orchis pogonia grass pink coral root rattlesnake plantain and twayblade.
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Van Fleet and Benham Knocked From NCAA Singles
In Los Angeles the NCAA tennis championships saw Tom Van Fleet of Arizona lose to Harry Likas of San Francisco 6 1 7 5 in the second round after earlier beating Young of Pomona 6 2 7 5. Benham of Arizona fell to Garrett of UCLA 6 4 8 6 following his first round win over Burrows of Washington 6 2 6 0.
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Legion Cards 2 At Las Vegas
Chuck Hollinger's Legion team faces a busy schedule with an 8 p.m. City Semipro tilt against the Aztecas. The squad hosts Mesa Legion A and B in a twin bill, then travels to Las Vegas for weekend tourney games. Jim Starkey starts tonight. Lefty Lopez counters for the Aztecas. Don Bacon pitches Mesa A. Jo Jo Owens works for Hollinger in the B game tomorrow. Mesa-Tempe combine may threaten state title. next year Mesa will appear as Tempe.
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Sherwood
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Mesa to join Arizona Texas league as sixth club
Phoenix June 24 Mesa will replace the defunct Juarez Indios as the sixth member of the Arizona-Texas league in the second half of the season. The decision followed hours of league directors meeting. Mesa will host home games at Rendezvous park with support from local chambers. The nucleus will come from the Boston Red Sox via Jack Corbett and El Paso club sponsorship.
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Pacific Coast League seeks major league status in Chicago
San Francisco Seals owner Charles Graham announced the Pacific Coast League will renew its bid for major league status before the major leagues' executive committee in Chicago on July 7, following renewed demands.
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Ferrier and Harbert Reach PGA Finals in Detroit Bouts
Jim Ferrier and Melvin Harbert won semifinal matches to reach the 36 hole finals of the PGA national golf championship in Detroit. Ferrier, solid with irons, beat Art Bell 10 and 9 after a 99 stroke 27 holes. Harbert defeated Vic Ghezzi 6 and 5 to advance.
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Chick” Harbert
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League Leaders P NATIONAL LEAGUE leaders and results brief
Baseball leaders lists for both leagues are presented with players and stats including batting and pitching leaders. Notable names include Mize, Kiner, Slaughter, and Spahn in the National League, with DiMaggio, Dillinger, and Feller among American League leaders. The latter portion mentions a golf match where Harbert led early and maintained the lead.
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