Young swimmers shine as 11-12 boys show strong times
In a 40-swimmer field Berkeley area results featured ground gained by leisher and Pleasante nearly catching up in 100 yard and 100 meter legs. WReeheels, one year younger, posted solid 1 12 5 for 04 meters finishing mid pack. Bob Pearce qualified for final in breaststroke, Pat Brilliant and Pat Harger delivered standout performances, while McAllaster and Johnson added solid times. The squad earned awards, quiet breaks, and prep for next season as they staged the Aquacade fundraiser ahead of Labor Day meet versus Marin and Sebastopol.
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Wreéheels
Bob Pearce
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Pat Harger
Ae McAllaster
Joh Dale
Beth ‘Bette
Taced
Dola
Municipal Pool
Marin
Sebastopol
Diller Hanover Tops Field In 125,283 Hambletonian Purse
Du Quoin action centers on the 34th Hambletonian Stake with 15 starters for 3 year old trotters racing for a record purse of 125,283.98 dollars. Diller Hanover driven by Frank Ervin is the 2 to 1 favorite after nine wins in 12 outings this year. Hall Stables owns the bay colt from Watertown New York as he competes from the No 2 post in the front tier.
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Sedalia
Diller
Hall Stables
Watertown
Laurel International Turf Race Sparsely Reported Wins
The Laurel International at Laurel Maryland saw the United States and France each produce two winning horses across the seven turnings. Australia England and Venezuela each claimed one winner in the event.
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U.S
France
Laurel Laurel
UPI
United States
Australia
England
Venezuela
America Still Piles Up Wins at Pan Am Games
The United States led Pan American Games medals with five golds on Monday, totaling 16 track and field victories out of 18 events. Ray Norton tied world records in the 20 meter dash, Mrs. Earlene Brown won the shot put along with discus, and U S teams claimed wins in basketball, soccer, water polo, and women’s volleyball as Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Brazil were defeated.
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Leo H. Petersen
Chicago
UPI
United States
U.S
Western Hemisphere
Ray Norton
Oakland
Earlene Brown
Los Angeles
Norton
Brown
Tommy Kone
Hono
James George
Akron
Ohio
Arthur Cook
Adelphi
Nolo
Brazil
Puerto Rico
Koufax Sets Major League Strikeout Mark in Giants Win
Sandy Koufax, 23, left hander from Brooklyn, struck out 18 to tie the major league record and break the NL mark, as the Dodgers beat the Giants 5 2 to move within one game of first place. He added a 31st consecutive strikeout tally in two starts and contributed a late single sparking the rally.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn
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Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles
Bob Feller
Dizzy Dean
Feller
Wally
Moon
al Worthington
Giants
Jack Sanford
Jim Gilliam
San Francisco
Bill Rigney
Sanford
Worthington
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Willie McCovey
Wieky
McCovey
Koulay
Pete Runnels
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Mike Fornieles
Boston
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Hisuns
Falk to Report on California Ring Mob
The National Boxing Association plans a tighter control of divisions to prevent title freezes and curb gangsters in boxing promotions. Atty. Harry Falk of Ukiah will report on the Fight Mob in California as investigations continue in New York and California.
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Toronto
UPI
National Boxing Assny
Abe J. Greene
Patterson
49ers Deny Trade Plan For Moegle In NFL News
The San Francisco Forty-Niners coach Red Hickey denied reports that defensive back Dick Moegle was on the trading block. Hickey said no trades are planned and Moegle remains a key versatile player. The piece also notes Bobby Dillon’s retirement rethink for the Green Bay Packers and Halas warning of trouble from the Washington Redskins, plus Lions roster cuts and losses.
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United Press International
San Francisco
Red Hickey
Dick Moegle
Nickey
Moeegle
Hickey
Moegle
Moegie
Ed Dove
Dave Baker
Dillon
Rice
Green Bay Packers
Bobby Dillon
Packers
Green Bay
Hala
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins
Bears
Jacksonville
A. Halas
Pittsburgh Steelers
Vic Zucco
Detroit Lions
John Allen
Redskins
Ron Koes
North Carolina
Dan Chamberlain
Sacramento State
Art Brandriff
VMI
Phil Blazer
Amateur icon Goodman last amateur to win USGA Open
John G. Goodman became the last amateur champion of the USGA Open, winning in 1933 at North Shore Country Club in Glenview, a historic note cited by UPI.
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Glenview, I
UPI
John G. Goodman
North Shore Country Club
Pair of triple winners minnesapolis seniors golf history
In the 20 year history of the PGA Seniors' Golf Championship there have been only two triple winners Eddie Williams in 194 and 1945 and 1946 and Al Watrous in 1950 1951 and 1957.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Eddie Williams
al Watrous
Ukiah Harness Meet Sets Two Local Records at Fair
Ukiah hosts a Redwood Empire Fair harness program where 12 top Northern California horses set two NTA recognized local records 2:15.1 trot by Man O' Glory and 2:15 pace by Champagne Mattie. Drivers praised Rob Lauber and the track while hints of a twilight meet next year and a possible trotting circuit return emerge.
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Ukiah
12Th District Fairgrounds
Redwood Empire
California
NTA
Ali
Rob Lauber
Chiel
Man O' Glory
Paul Knowles
Modesto
Champagne Mattie
al Willett
Sacramento
Lowen
San Jose
el Gibson
Bay Meadows
Jerry Duvall
Prudie Pointer
Johansson to star in war film with Alan Ladd in Hollywood
World heavyweight champ Ingemar Johansson plans a screen debut in a Korean war drama starring Alan Ladd Sidney Poitier Mort Sahl and James Darren. He says the pay attracted him and Columbia Pictures says talks are under way for All The Young Men with Johansson possibly signing.
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Hollywood
UPI
Ingemar Johansson
Alan Ladd
Sidney Poitier
Mort Sahl
James Darren
Goteborg
Columbia Pictures
Johansson
Taemur Wilget
Young Winners Highlight PGA Championship History
In Dunedin Florida two young pros won the PGA Championship at age twenty one Gene Sarazen in nineteen twenty two and Tom Creavy in nineteen thirty one.
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Dunedin, Fla
UPI
Gene Sarazen
Tom Creavy
Carroll Shelby Wins First Sports Car Event
Carroll Shelby who teamed with Roy Salvardori to win the 1959 Le Mans race in France secured victory in his first entered sports car event.
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CAMIC
Dallas
UPI
Carroll Shelby
Britain
Roy Salvardori
le Mans
France
Fraser Captures Davis Cup With Narrow Victory
Neale Fraser of Australia defeated Barry Mackay in four sets to clinch the Davis Cup for Australia 3-2 over the United States and emerge as a leading contender for the National Singles championships starting Friday. Fraser survived a slower serve Sunday and Wednesday, with Mackay’s power game faltering amid early double faults and late breaks.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
UPI
Neale Fraser
Australia
Barry Mackay
Fraser
Mackay
United States
Hopman
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