Giants Dodgers Dream Season In West Coast Showdown
A rough recount of a historic major league baseball push on the West Coast. The piece highlights California builders Horace Stoneham and Walter OMalley guiding the Giants and Dodgers into the national league shift, with San Francisco hosting a packed stadium and parkgoers betting on a Giants win as Willie Mays and others take the stage amid a 23 600 crowd on a game day heavy with anticipation.
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Senators Lead Majors By Beating Bosox
Washington Senators, led by Pedro Ramos and Eddie Yost, beat the Boston Red Sox 5 2 in the opening game before President Eisenhower and a crowd of 26 675. Ramos held Boston to five hits, Yost and Zauchin contributed key hits, and the triumph put Washington atop the American League temporarily as they prepare to face Baltimore.
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Harris wins AAU judo titles at Chicago event
George Harfa of Travis Air Force Base California won both the all events and heavyweight titles in the National AAU judo tournament Sunday for the second time.
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Ukiah Merchants Baseball Open Workouts Tonight
Ukiah merchants announce open workouts at Anton Stadium starting 6 p.m. tonight for men and boys who want to join the town team that plays Sundays and sometimes Saturdays. Manager George Donaldson notes high school players are ineligible until their season ends. signup is Sunday with all veterans and graduates urged to join.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From Monday to Wednesday
Major league standings show Washington New York Cleveland and Detroit top the list with varying records. Tuesday and Wednesday features schedule notes and probable pitchers with matchups including Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee and San Francisco. Providence report notes Willie Pep in Hartford with boxing results.
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Like Old Times Meet Looms for Northwest League Track
Quadrangular meet pits Fort Bragg Willits Kelseyville Ukiah in Ukiah with 3:30 p.m. start. Ukiah hopes to top school marks led by Bill Hook in shot and discus and Tony Chess and Bob Ryder in the two mile. Strong Willits and Fort Bragg entries, plus Kelseyville sprinter Mike Jordan, promise a lively, old fashioned competition under sunny skies.
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Giambra Beats Mayfield in Oakland in Uneventful Decision
San Francisco middleweight Joe Giambra won a unanimous 10 round decision over Andy Mayfield at Oakland Auditorium. Giambra floored Mayfield in the fourth with a right left combo but otherwise missed often and faced a tepid crowd of about 1,000.
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Ukiah Men s Golf Club Whips Foes at Tri City Meet
Ukiah Men s Golf Club won the three way inter club meet with 87 points as Healdsburg and Cobb Valley trailed with 6712 and 44% points respectively. Jim Maher of Ukiah posted low gross 69 while Bud Devoto of Healdsburg had low net 65.
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Robinson Helps Woodard Upset Andrews At St Nicholas Arena
Sugar Ray Robinson served as second for Otis Woodard in a 10 round all action bout at St Nicholas Arena. Woodard edged Eddie Andrews of Lowell Massachusetts by split decision 6-5 on points with two judges split and one judge even as Andrews led early. Woodard, 1594 pounds from Memphis Tennessee, improved to 10-4-1 while Andrews 156 pounds from Lowell fell to 5-3-2.
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Ukiah Nine Upsets Santa Rosa In Slim Baseball Victory
Ukiah High’s surprising varsity baseball team beat Santa Rosa 2-1 at Anton Stadium with a precise squeeze play. Charley Smith and Johnny Miller scored on the play, as Carl Johnson executed a sharp bunt to set up the key run. Pitcher Larry Lynch, in his first start of the year, delivered a controlled, efficient outing despite one miscue on a missed triple. The Wildcats, though, must improve hitting and consistency but show more hustle and effort as they prep for a North Bay League clash at Sebastopol against Analy and a Saturday Napa trip.
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60 000 Fans Expected to See Revamped Coast League
More than 60,000 fans were expected to attend opening games of the revamped Pacific Coast League today and tonight as the league, now in three new cities Spokane Salt Lake City and Phoenix, sought to stay alive amid westward expansion by the Giants and Dodgers. Opening day drew near capacity crowds in Vancouver Seattle and Portland despite rain. In Phoenix a sellout of 6500 was anticipated for a night game with San Diego. The league bet on new parks and cautious optimism as it entered its 56th season.
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