Wimbledon shows up U S needs new training approach
Gard Elmer Mulloy, 42, Denver attorney at his 11th Wimbledon, calls for tougher U S training to reclaim top status. He notes Australia dominates, suggests lower nets and second-bounce hits for youths, and points to Australian trio Hoad Cooper Fraser and Sweden's Davidson in semis. Ham Richardson loses in first round to Luis Ayala.
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Wimbledon
England
Gardnar Mulloy
United States
Denver
Colorado
Australia
Mulloy
Lew Hoad
Ashley Cooper
Neale Fraser
Sven Davidson
Sweden
Davidson
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Cooper
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
America
Ham Richardson
Baton Rouge
Chile
Luis Ayala
CUT the WEEDS your property on Vacant Lets
A notice about property maintenance urges owners to clear weeds on vacant lots. The advisory stresses health and safety concerns and warns of possible enforcement actions if neglect continues.
I Am the Nation on July Fourth 1957
A patriotic piece declares the United States as a living mosaic of people and places from Independence Hall to the Brooklyn Bridge. It lists figures like Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Franklin and references battles, landmarks, and institutions across the country. The speech vows to remain free and strong, a beacon to the world, on the 181st anniversary of the nation’s birth.
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Nathan Hale
Paul Revere
Lexington
Washington
Jefferson
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
Green Mountain Boys
Davy Crockett
Lee
Grant
Abe Lincoln
Alamo
Maine
Pearl Harbor
Freedom
Flanders Fields
Corregidor
Korea
Brooklyn Bridge
Wheat
Kansas
Vermont
Virginias
Pennsylvania
West
Golden Gate
Grand Canyon
Independence Hall
The
Monitor
Merrimac
Atlantic
Pacific
Ben Franklin
Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Babe Ruth
Eli Whitney
Stephen Foster
Tom Edison
Albert Einstein
Billy Graham
Horace Greeley
Will Rogers
Wright Brothers
George Washington Carver
Daniel Webster
Jonas Salk
French Fighter Battles Provizzi In Narrow Ballarin Win
Germinal Ballarin, a French challenger, outpointed Bob Provizzi in a close 6-3-1 decision as Provizzi moved and countered. Ballarin, 161 pounds, chased Provizzi, drew blood in the fifth, then Provizzi kept circling and lasted the distance for a unanimous result reported by AP. Ballarin eyed a July 19 bout with Rory Calhoun.
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New York
Germinal Ballarin
Bob Provizzi
Rory Calhoun
Calhoun
International Boxing Club
Billy Brown
Provizzi
Freeland
Ballarin
Harry Ebbets
Leo Birnbaum
Bill Recht
Associated Press
Paul Waner Making Startling Recovery
Paul Waner, a Baseball Hall of Fame member known for his Pirates era feats, is recovering from pneumonia in Alpine Texas and may leave the hospital in three days. He suffered the attack after a four day Braves training school he conducted with Earl Hallstead, Milwaukee scouting official, in harsh heat. Waner, 55, quit the majors in 1951 and serves as a batting instructor for the Braves and their farm system.
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Alpine
Tex
Paul Waner
Waner
Earl Hallstead
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lew Hoad Denies Pro Arrangement
Lew Hoad, Australian Davis Cup ace, denied reports he would join Jack Kramer’s pro troupe in New York next week. He said turning pro immediately is nonsense and embarrassing and that he will remain with the Australian team through year end while not ruling out a future pro move after December Davis Cup.
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Wimbledon
England
Lew Hoad
Jack Kramer
New York
Wek
Hoad
Australia
Sydney
NACC approves larger numerals on football helmets
The National Assn of Collegiate Commissioners urged two to three inch high numerals on helmet sides. The recommendation came from 18 representatives from 11 conferences at a two day meeting ending last night. The move aims to aid press photographers in better identification.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
National Assn. of
Conferences review rules and youth fitness program praised
The minutes show discussions on rule violations and player eligibility, confirmation of an athlete's letter of intent, and a basketball officials clinic set for October 28 in Berkeley. It also proposes a football rules exam for officials before the season and unanimously endorses President Eisenhower's youth fitness initiative.
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Ous
Berkeley
Calif
Eisenhower
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NACC
Welltown Methodist Church
Welltown Pike
Stuart M. Perry
Hill's
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