Willits Town Baseballers Seek Win in Covelo Clash
Joe Myers and Ed Graziano return to Willits lineup for Sunday's Mendocino County league opener against Covelo at Willits High. Moulder may pitch if available, with Graddy and Cooper also in the Covelo rotation. Fred Vincent and brothers from Laytonville noted among reserves.
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Joe Myers
Graziano
Willits Town Baseballers
Covelo
Ukiah
Rocky) Graziano
Willits
Mendocino
Willits High School
Bill Harrah
Mike Driscoll
Ukia‘n
Fuzzy Moulder
Moulder
Myers
Billie.Martin
Covelo High
Fred Vincent
Jack
Laytonville
Jack Graddy
Jim Cooper
Don Burnett
Dan Tarr
Motder
Merchants
Fort Bragg
Branscomb
Anton Stadium
Gary Borgna
Ralph Maize
Giants Win in Ninth as Lane Buys Bargain Pitcher
In San Francisco, Giants surge to victory in the ninth inning aided by Eddie Bressoud’s clutch two run shot. Frank Lane’s acquisition Klippstein shines for Cleveland in a twinbill sweep. Giants’ rally comes as McCormick falters after seven shutout innings.
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San Francisco
Jack Sanford
San Francisco’ Giants
Jack
Mike McCormick
Bill Rigney
Sanford
Joe Nuxhall
Reds
Rigney
Giants
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Jim O’toole
Cincinnati
Felipe Alou
Alou
Cepeda
Willie Kirkland
Tony Gonzalez
Jimmy Davenport
Bressoud
Eddie Bressoud
Alan
Billy Martin
McCormick
Vada Pinson
Eddie _Kasko
Pinson
Jones
Mike
Frank Robinson
Sam
Kasko
Bob Schmidt
Frank Lane
Johnny Kilppetein
Lane
Cleveland Indians
Frankie
Klippstein
Los Angeles Dodgers
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Jim Perry
Kansas City Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Eddie Bresgoud
Duke Snider
Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Tony Curry
Charley Maxwell
Frank Lary
Detroit
Jack Fisher
Baltimore
Mickey Mantle
Bob Turley
Yankees
White Sox
Biroy Face
Ernie Banks
Ed Bouchee
Pittsburgh
Bob Skinner
Dick Stuart
Vinegar B
Mizell
Machen Sees Path to World Title After Win Over Johnson
Chicago dispatch reports heavyweight Machen and manager Sid Flaherty believe two or three fights stand between Machen and a title shot. He decisioned Alonzo Johnson in 40 rounds, extending his record to 34-3-0, with a possible elimination bout against Sonny Liston if Johansson Patterson outcomes favor their plans.
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Chicago
UPI
Die Machen
Sid Flaherty
Po Mache
Alonzo Johnson
Sonny Liston
Ingemar
Machen
London
Johnson
Johansson
Zora Folley
Majors Find Rickey Eye for Talent in Clemente
NEW YORK based report highlights Branch Rickey spotting Roberto Clemente at Pittsburgh training camp three years earlier. Clemente rose to top NL averages of .354 with 43 RBIs, while recounting temper earlier in Brooklyn system and gradual recovery from back injuries shaping his peak with the Pirates.
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UPI
Branch Rickey
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Rickey
Clemente
Bucs
Roberto
Dodger
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Montreal
Pittsburgh Club
Fred Haney
Haney
Sugar Ray Presses Kefauver Over Boston Title Fight
Sugar Ray Robinson asks Senator Estes Kefauver to watch Friday's 15 round middleweight title rematch with Paul Pender at Boston Garden. Gainford insists a repeat of a controversial decision is possible. Massachusetts Boxing Commission considers Nevada scoring to curb late-round score tampering.
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Boston
UPI
Sugar Ray Robinson
Estes Kefauver
Paul
Pender
Boston Garden
George Gainford
Robinson
Kefauver
Washington
D-Tenn
Senate
New York
Brookline
Mass
Massachusetts
Gainford
Pendér
Kéfauger
Massachusetts Boxing Commission
Nevada
Chimp Ray
Blue Lakes Trout Fishing Good but Trolling Stiff Challenge
Fishermen report plentiful 8 to 14 inch trout at Blue Lakes while Ray Hoffman owner of the Trianon resort questions why trolling struggles. Big trout dwell in lower water depths and experts believe 5 to 6 pound granddaddies may be caught with proper lure depth. The 12 000 fish plant completed last Thursday by the department of fishes spurs activity at Blue Lake where Hoffman's Trianon has operated for 320 years.
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Blue Lakes
Ray Hoffman
Trianon
Trouliers
Blue Lake
Coe
Hoffman
Department of Fishes and
Pamea Hoffman's
le Trianon
Blué Lake
WoL Pct Results Across Teams Including Vancouver and Tacoma
Wednesday results show Vancouver defeating Tacoma 4 1 in the first game and 3 second. Spokane beats San Diego 8 3. Sacramento edges Portland 3 2. Seattle loses to Salt Lake 12 at home. Standings list Salt Lake and San Diego mid pack with Vancouver high in pct.
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Sacramento
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Salt ‘Lake al
Portland
San’ Diego
Salt Lake
British hope leads Wimbledon singles lineup in 1930s era
Wightman Cup play opens with Haydon, a southpaw promoted to No.3, facing 17-year-old Karen Hantze of San Diego. Miss Haydon seeks recent form while Britain eyes another Wightman triumph after U.S. regain last year. Christine Truman and Angela Mortimer share top UK rating and team with Haydon for doubles against Hantze and Hurd.
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England
Ubi
Haydon
Karen Hantze
San Diego
Calif
Miss Haydon
Lee Ithe
Mimi
Arnold
Britain
U.S
Christine Truman
Angela Mortimer
Darléne Hurd
Montebelo
Haydd Fil and Mortimer
Hantze
Hurd
Senior golf star Dawson seals near record victory
John Dawson of Palm Desert California captured the National Senior Golf Association championship for the third straight year with a 36 hole 141 scoring near the tournament record of 140. He started with a 69 in the first round and closed with a 72 despite bogeys on the 13th 15th and 17th greens.
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Rye
UPI
John Davson
Palm Desert
Calif
Dawson
Jaycees and Chefs win tight games in league play
In eight innings the Chefs edged Bo Plumbing North Little League 4-3 led by Terry Pugh's two doubles. Ukiah Jaycees toppled Stone Club 5-4 as Ukiah Pine Browns struggled with 21 walks, then Cleaners routed 29-0 amid 10 first-half errors and scattered power from Ed Connolly and Butch Linderman.
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Terry Pugh
Plumbing North
Ukiah Jaycees
Stone Club
Ukiah Pine Browns
Averill Austin
Ernié
Paulie
Ray Brown
Giants
Braves
Ukiah Cleaners
Cleaners
Alice
Willits Seniors Honored as Outstanding Athletes
Four Willits High seniors were named outstanding athletes for their work in football basketball baseball and track. Clive Adams led as top senior athlete in football, Warren Lewis in basketball, Tom Tarr in baseball, and Gordor Baechtel in track, with additional standout scholastic and student body leadership noted.
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Adams
Lewis, Tarr
Baechtel
Injured Fighter Dies After Pro Boxing Bout
Pacheco, a professional boxer since May 1858, died from brain damage after a Monday night 10 round bout. He had previously defeated Gordon in two decisions?
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Pacheco
Gordon
Barometers Mess with Weather Tales
Weather lore links barometer readings to seasons, noting winter forecasts align more with actual conditions while summer predictions misbehave with frequent storms. The old saying hints barometers may not reliably foresee hot season rain or thunder events.
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Grossinger
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Fords
Ukiah Daily
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Stilidhey
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Butch Linderman
Garry
Unbraten
Joe Wiiginit
Jack Orme
Jerry Baughn
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