Williams Named Hall of Fame Favorite in Baseball Balloting
Ted Williams led Baseball Writers Association voting with 93.3 percent of ballots cast. Red Ruffing Roy Campanella Joe Medwick and Lou Boudreau followed in the annual Hall of Fame balloting as Williams long career with the Boston Red Sox is highlighted by multiple batting titles MVP awards and two Triple Crowns. Williams is lauded for his .344 lifetime average across 2,292 games and 7,706 at bats despite interruptions for military service.
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Red Devils and Pioneers Sweep Bowling League
Red Devils and Pioneers each swept three matches at Yokiyo Bowl. Red Devils led with top team series 2448 and midteam game 838. Chiefs posted second high team series 2289 with Bombers at 2252. Gwin had high series and Jim Lambert and Gwin provided notable games. Women’s standout Vickie Hopper posted a 446 series.
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Giants Sell Out All Box Seats For May Game
San Francisco Giants ticket manager Pete Hoffmann announced box seats for an upcoming May game are sold out. The club thanked patrons for support and said a further notice would detail grandstand and bleacher ticket sales.
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Men and Boys Recreation Night at Ukiah School
Tonight marks the second Thursday of Men and Boys Recreation Night at Ukiah School from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Fathers and sons or alumni and men seek fun and exercise in basketball volleyball or conditioning Dr Glenn Miller volunteer supervisor for the Ukiah Recreation Department program in cooperation with the Ukiah Unified School District asks men and teenage boys to bring gym clothes and gym shoes black sole prohibited
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Jée Louis Dominated as Headweight Champion Longest
Jée Louis held the world Headweight boxing championship for 11 years 8 months and 7 days. An Tilitois lake was stocked with 127 sunfish and contained 67 700 of fish.
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SR&E Win 1st Half Honors In4s for Fun SR&E
SR&E and Tropic Corral led a bowling league midway through the season with 31 14 records. Ornham-Cox and Tropic Corral posted high team scores while individual marks highlighted Ed Beckman Mervin Newstiel Sharon Scott and Isabel Meek among others.
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Ukiah Varsity Wildcats Host Vallejo Apaches Friday Night
Ukiah Varsity Wildcats aim to rebound to 2-2 in the North Bay League by hosting Vallejo Apaches Friday night on their home court. Tim Piper hobbled by illness and Tan Seaton foul trouble impact the team as Serra Reed strengthens backboard control. Willits and Potter Valley follow with revenge-minded trips.
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Ukiah Girls Recreation Basketball Opens Season
Ukiah Recreation Department reports an opening night full of excitement as four teams, the Gym Giants, Tulips, Dratsabs, and Jolly Rogers, battled in Ukiah Gym. Yolanda Martin led the Gym Giants with six points in a 13-1 win over the Water Guys, while Candy Peroni paced the Tulips with nine in a 20-7 victory over the Dratsabs. The Jolly Rogers topped the field 30-17 with Lynelle Utterness and team help. Bearcats aim to rebound with key players injured and rest days set for Mendocino and Fort Bragg matchups.
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President Johnson Proclaims National Safe Boating Week
President Johnson, who pilots a speed boat and cabin cruiser on Texas vacations, proclaims the week of July 3 as National Safe Boating Week, urging safe practices on the water.
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Ukiah Women’s Golf Club Posts Tuesday Meet Change
Ukiah Women’s Golf Club shifts its Tuesday meet to 1 p m from 12 30 p m as team play begins. Results will be published once scores are tabulated and verified with plans announced by the committee. The article notes upcoming eight team play and mentions past scores and event details in a period newspaper tone.
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Israel Proclaimed Republic Under UN Plan In 1948
United Press International notes in The Republic that Israel was proclaimed on May 14 1948 following a United Nations General Assembly decision. The World Almanac provides context for the event and its global reception.
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VFW Mat Fans Await Big Rem Watch at Carl Purdy Hall
Yeigh VFW presents a no disqualification tag team main event Denucci and Hadge Cassie vs Stevens and Patterson at Carl Purdy Hall with Red Bastine vs Terry Garvin in a one hour match. Also a 2 of 3 falls semi main and the return of Cowboy Bill Watts as The Spoiler. Tickets in advance from local liquor stores and Maple Cafe. Reserved $2 general $1, 500 and juniors 50 cents.
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Buckaroos rally to beat Seals 6 3 in San Francisco
Portland Buckaroos overcome a two goal deficit by scoring three times in the final period to defeat the San Francisco Seals 6 3 Wednesday night. The win keeps Portland four points behind first place, while Seattle also won tonight.
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