Auto Dealers Rally Past Brownie's Market In Elam League Tilt
Auto Dealers exploded for five runs in the late innings to defeat Brownie's Market 3-0 in a tense league clash. Richard Reitzell struck out 15, walked one, and homered off Wolney, while McElroy sparked the Dealers with a critical first-inning infield hit and aggressive base running. Reitzell scattered two hits, while Wolney fanned 15 in a strong pitching duel before the Dealers pulled away with a late burst at Anton Stadium. Next up, Attle Green and company face Jets in a tough Tuesday game at Lions Park.
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Giorno Didiiond
Richard Wolney
Brownie's
Richard Reitzell
Reitzell
Fead
Little McElroy
Hays
Dick Foster
Elroy
Wolney
Anton Stadium
Jardine
Turner
Walney
Ward
Ian Wolney
Attle Green
Te E
Automalers
Bec
Reawnie’s
Abm
Lions Park
Confident of Victory in Moscow Tour Stop
The report notes athletes from Finland and Czech Republic arriving in Boston and Moscow for a 14 day international track tour. Connolly comments on favorites and a jammer throwing record edited today.
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NEI
Finland
UPD
Boston
Moscow
Connolly
Oas
Swift New Pitcher in Sparkling Performance
Phillies right hander Dick Farrell, 24, noted for relief success, earned his fourth win as Philadelphia shaded the Cubs 5-4 in 10 innings. He limited Chicago to one hit over the last 3 2 3 innings after taking over in the seventh. Perez, Post, Anderson, Fernandez and Lopata provided key offense as the Phillies avoided a slide. In other NL action Mizell of St Louis pitched a three hitter to beat Pittsburgh, while San Francisco crushed Milwaukee 10-2 and the Cubs lost despite a late rally. The Athletics beat Washington 4-3 as Tutte delivered the game winning single. Rainouts affected several games across the league.
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Dick Farrell
Boston
New York Yankee
Ryne Duren
Duren
Farrell
Philadelphia Phillies
Jack Sanford
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Ray Semproch
Cubs
Fernandez
Wally Post
Harry Anderson
Chico Fernandez
Chicago
Don Fiston
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Kansas City Athletics
Washington Senators
Anderson
Stan Lopata
Mizell Pitellis
Giune Wilmer
Vinegar Bend
Mizell
Cardinals
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Ted Klusyewski
Giants
Jim Davenport
Bob Rush
Johnny Logan
Joe Adcock
al Worthington
Ramon Monzani
Athletics
Bill Tutte
Dick Hyde
Frank House
Bob Martyn
Harry Chiti
Preston Ward
Kansas City
Senators
Eddie Yost
Albie Pearson
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Summer events shift to Polo Grounds and Ebbets Field
New York hosts a rodeo at the Polo Grounds starting Friday and a circus opens Sunday at Ebbets Field. The venues recall their baseball pasts as polo grounds once housed the Giants and Ebbets Field hosted Dodgers shows.
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New York
UPI
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pirates sign two players to minor league deals
Pittsburgh reports pitcher Rodger B Irvine of Miami and fielder Gerald J Taylor of Sacramento Calif have signed minor league contracts with the Pirates Irvine 17 is slated for Salem Va in the Rookie Appalachian League while Taylor 18 who plays shortstop and third base is assigned to Las Vegas in the Class C California League
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Pittsburgh
Rodger B. Irvine
Miami
Gerald J. Taylor
Sacramento
Calif
Pittsburgh Pirates
Irvine
Salem
Taylor
Las Vegas
Sutton Wins Senior Professional World Championship Match
Norman Sutton of Exeter England defeated Gene Sarazen of Germantown New York two to one to win the rain swept 36 hole senior professional tournament. Sutton erased Sarazen's one up lead after 18 holes, squared the match at the 19th, and took the lead at the 29th.
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Wallasey
Eng
UPI
Norman Sutton
Exeter
England
Gene Sarazen
Germantown
N.Y
Farmer Finds One-Week-Old Pig Dies Amid Chick Feeding
Newton, II reports farmer John Collins noticed a one-week-old pig among his chicks while feeding. The pig suddenly squealed and collapsed dead. No signs of head trauma appeared, and investigators were unable to determine the cause as an irate spur...
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Newton, II
UPI
John Collins
Dins
Executive Turns Ring Promoter
LOS ANGELES UP I reports William Rosensohn, a young executive with little sports background, has become promoter for a Floyd Patterson Roy Harris world heavyweight title bout tentatively set for August 18. He replaces Al Weill after his California Athletic Commission license was disapproved amid gambling association rumors. Rosensohn quickly secured Patterson and Harris under terms Weill offered, with advisor Jack Hurley joining as promoter director.
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Los Angeles
UPI
William Rosensohn
Rosensohn
Floyd Patterson
Roy Harris
Harris
Amato
Patterson
Tex
Weill
Jack Hurley
Seattle
Pete Rademacher-Patterson
Hurley
Athletic Commission
Two Team Race Still Rages in North LL Play
Ukiah Cleaners defeated Box and Tollint 9-1 as six runs came in the third on three hits led by Jay McAllister Robbie White and Gary Oliver. Harold Maize allowed one hit beyond a sixth inning. The Ukiah Jaycees shut out Lions Club 5-0 to stay in the race. Palace Chefs beat Ukiah Pine Browns 6-2 with Ron Garzini earning the win striking out 10 and hitting a homer.
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Ukiah Cleaners
Tollint
Jay McAllister
Robbie White
Gary Oliver
Harold Maize
Harry Parducci
David Hathaway
Tollini
Parducci
McAllister
Maize
Jimmy Brown
White
Cleaners
Ukiah Jaycees
Lions Club
Palace Chefs
Ukiah Pine Browns
Ron Garzini
Robbie Mossi
Miarta
Slack
Messi
Barry Fox
Pine Browns
Ronnie Caudillo
Calhoun Wins Ring Bout Amid Controversy Over Fouls
Rory Calhoun defeated Bobby Boyd to press his claim as a middleweight title contender. Boyd’s manager Bernard Clickman blasted the decision, alleging bias and foul play, while officials ruled Calhoun won 7 of 10 rounds and secured his 35th win in 40 pro bouts.
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Chicago
UPI
Rory Calhoun
Bobby Boyd
Boyd
Bernard Clickman
New York
Walter Brightmore
Glickman
Calhoun
Brightmore
James McManus
John Bray
United Press
Dolphins Train Hard for First Meet Independence Day
The Ukiah Dolphins Swimming Club, eight days from the Fourth of July Open, trains at Municipal Pool ahead of the big meet and public Bar-B-Q. New officer Ann Morris leads a slate including John Hees, Vicki Druliner, Jim Druliner, Susan West, and Mike Crofoot while Coach George Wildberger plans events and the Eureka Fresh Water Carnival on July 13 where the Dolphins defend team champion status.
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Ukiah Dolphins
Ann Morris
John Hees
Vicki Druliner
Jim Druliner
Susan West
Mike Crofoot
Dolphin
Dolphin Executive Council
George Wildberger
Eureka
US Netters Face Another Rough Go at Wimbledon
American players faced a tough Wimbledon day with Budge Patty drawn to meet Bob Perry in a second round match while Barry Mackay and Mike Green advanced to the third round. Rain delayed many matches as seven U.S. men remained in singles and five women in singles, including defending champion Althea Gibson.
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Wimbledon
England
UPI
Budge Patty
U. S
Patty
Los Angeles
Paris
Bob Perry
Barry Mackay
Dayton
Ohio
Mike Green
Miami
Fla
MacKay
Green
Althea Gibson
New York
Yolando Ramirez
Patty Perry
Preacher Roe Robbed Again in West Plains
Ex Dodger pitcher Preacher Roe reports two robbery incidents at his West Plains market. Thieves took $1,000 two months earlier and $100 this week, adding to the losses he has faced in recent years. Police are investigating the burglaries.
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West Plains
UPI
Preacher Roe
Brooklyn Dodger
Roe
Whatever Happened To Greg Rice World distance runner legend
Greg Rice rose from a small football player to a famed distance runner with 65 consecutive two and three mile wins near 1943 before military service. NCAA two mile champ at Notre Dame in 1937, he set records of 8:51.1 for two miles in 1941 and 13:05 for three miles in 1940, later working as an assistant at a new york toy firm and as indoor track official. Massachusetts enacted the first compulsory school attendance law in 1852 requiring children 8 to 14 to attend 12 weeks a year.
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Greg Rice
Greg
Sullivan
Rice
Notre Dame
America
New York
Massachusetts
Chevrons Edge Anton s Jets in extra nine inning upset
The Chevrons rallied to beat the Anton Super Jets 3-2 in a nine inning Pony League thriller. Wendell McCain and Dicky Mauer drew walks, Rick Knight delivered a decisive one out single in the bottom of the ninth, after Anton’s tied the score at 2-2 in the seventh. In the second game, VFW defeated Crawford Lumber 9-6 after early burst built a 6-1 lead and nine runs on three hits.
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Chevrons
Anton Super Jets
Wendell McCain
Dicky Mauer
Rick Knight
Super Jets
Kent Smith
Don Connoly
Tommy Holmes
Holmes
Anton
Ricky Wildberger
Dooublec
Jack Pierce
McCain
Robbie Stephens
Queen
Crawford Lumber
VFW
Crawford
Don Klapperich
Final Rites Conducted For William Murmane
Funeral services were held for William J Murmane 75 of MacNab's Ranch South Ukiah who died June 19 Native of Oreland. Zimmermann Mortuary officiated by Father William Coughlan of St Marys Church Interment followed at Catholic Cemetery Sole survivor is brother Timothy Murmane of San Francisco
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William J. Murmane
MacNab's Ranch
South Ukiah
Oreland
Zimmerman Mortuary
Wiliam Coughlan
St. Mary’s Church
Timothy Murmane
San Francisco
Rafer Johnson Leads Decathlon Despite Injured Knee in California
In Kingsburg California Rafer Johnson led the Invitational Decathlon with 4319 points as the final events approach Oregon's Dave Edstrom posted 4194 and Steve Anderson 4092. Johnson showed sprint speed 10.6 in the 100 and 48.7 in the 400 with a 50 ft 4 in shot put and 23 ft 3 in long jump, though he skipped several events to protect the knee. Kuznetsov later topped the world mark with 8013 points in Moscow last month.
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Kingsburg
Calif
UPI
Rafer Johnson
Oregon University
UCLA
Dave Edstrom
Steve Anderson
Johnson
Broad
Russia
Vassily Kuznetsov
Moscow
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U.S
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Australia
Greg Grant
San Marino
Bob Mark
Gardner Matley
Denver
Colo
John Hurry
South Africa
Eric Bulmer
Britain
Mendocino
Bob Guidi
William Murmane
Rafer
Ukiah
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