Sunnyside Wins 15-2 In Softball Action
Burnt Factory beats Market St 13-11 to stay unbeaten as Sunnyside topples Boyce Baptist 2 15 run rule ends game early. Dickie Duvall pitched for Burnt Factory despite nine hits. Barley Manuel Starr and Lew is among hitters for Sunnyside and Barley homered.
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Market St
Burnt Factory
Sunnyside
Boyce Baptist
Grace Bibles
White Post - Market
Royce Baptist
Tontaht
Grace
Royal Crown
Republic Ot
Lucky Tan
Dickie Duvall
A &2
Market
Perry Duvall
Tommy Duvall
Jack Duvall
Bill Hickerson
Jim Hickerson
Hickersons
Duvalls
Stickley
G. Pyne
Barley Manuel
Wayne Dick
Lewis
B. Davis
Strawderman
Wendell Dick
A. Shirley
Larrick
Barley
D. Shirley
Baseball and boxing notes from a busy midweek card
The report covers standings from both leagues with key results and schedules. It notes Chicago beating Philadelphia 11 to 10 in 11 innings, plus Los Angeles defeating Cincinnati 8 to 5. It also highlights Bobby Boyd’s boxing background and a local track recap mentioning Offys racing and upcoming late model races.
Ford pitches no runs as Yankees roll to win
Whitey Ford blanks White Sox for the fourth shutout this season and reaches 20 wins as New York extends its lead to 13 games. Hank Bauer and Mickey Mantle homer, Ford fans two, walks none, and faces 30 batters in a strong outing. Urban also fires a shutout for Kansas City against Washington. Milwaukee moves atop the NL after a 12-3 win over St Louis.
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Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Ford
Bob Turley
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Jack Urban
Yankee
Washington
Kansas City A’s
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Saints
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Ford Breeze
Sherm Lollar
Early Wynn
Los
Optimism Everywhere Among NL Managers Confident of Wins
National League managers express belief in a second-half surge as the pennant race tightens. Dodgers, Giants, Braves, Phillies, Cubs, and others vow not to panic despite injuries and slumps. Executives cite pitching depth, rookies, and competitive teams ready to contend.
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Jack Hand
Fiven
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati
Warren Giles
Serrael Mn
Roy Hamey
Phillies
Birdie Tebbets
Bob Scheffing
Chicago Cubs
Riding Club Leases Land For Show Ring
The Lewis M. Allen Riding Club has leased land at Braddock Heights Farm on Welltown Pike for schooling and horse shows. The July meeting adopted a new constitution and trail rules. JD Wingfield is riding master. June rides started at Blue Grass Farm with twelve riders. no ride in July. August ride will be at Skyland with Lewis Wallas members. Lady Maxwell, owned by Wingfield, placed third in a working hunter class at the Blue Ridge Show. Buck y a pony owned by Mrs. Boyd Headley Sr ridden by Marion Wilson won lead line at Uppeville.
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Lewis M. Allen Riding Club
Braddock Heights Farm
Welltown Pike
JD. Wingfield
Blue Grass Farm
Skyland
Lewis Wallases Club
Maxwell
Wingfield
Blue Ridge
Carter Hall
Bucky
Boyd Headley
Marion Wilson
Arthur Wilson
Uppeville
Baltimore Returns To Pro Basketball
The Eastern Professional Basketball League approves new franchises for Rochester and Baltimore. The league adds two teams for next season, bringing membership to nine clubs. Allentown, Pa., also has a franchise application under consideration.
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Hazleton, Pa
Rochester
Baltimore
National Basketball Assn
Harry Rudolph
Allentown
Rory Calbourn A Georgia Boxer From Pins to Pro
Rory Calbourn an Atlanta middleweight boxer with a diverse past including pin boy at a bowling alley, construction worker and dishwasher. His varied work history reflects the road he took before focusing on boxing.
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Rory Calbourn
Atlanta
Cities Service Opens Lead With 13 2 Win Over Workingman's
League leaders Cities Service beat Workingman's Store 13 to 2 as Robert Anderson pitched a four hitter. George Miller led with a three hit performance including a triple and a double while Morris and Ward each had two doubles. Boyce homered and singled, and J Miller, G Miller, and Morris contributed key hits. Berry took the loss and fanned ten.
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Workingman's Store
Robert Anderson
George Miller
Morris
Ward
Boyce
Hall
Heshey
Berry
Arnoldi
Workingman
Cities Service
G. Miller
Andeson
J. Miller
Bowers
Anderson
Bromiley
Pires
Boxing card results across cities and weights
A series of bout results lists fighters across cities including Sydney Clive Steward over Al Williams in Los Angeles and Carmelo Costa over Al Tisi in New York. Other fights feature Ludwig Light stopping Davey Dupas in British Honduras and Alex Miteff defeating Ruben Vargas in San Francisco. Dan Hodge stops Don Jasper in Wichita and Arthur Peasley of the Red Cross defeats Ike Vaughn in Miami.
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Sydney
Clive Steward
Australia
al Williams
Los Angeles
New York
Carmelo Costa
al Tisi
New Orleans
Ludwig Lightburn
British Honduras
Davey Dupas
Oakland
Calif
Alex Miteff
Argentina
Ruben Vargas
San Francisco
Wichita
Kan
Dan Hodge
Don Jasper
Duluth
Atlanta
Arthur Peasley
Red Cross
Ike Vaughn
Miami
Tommy Bolt Sets 60 in 1954 Insurance City Open Title
National Open champion Tommy Bolt fired a record 60 at Wethersfield Connecticut as part of the Insurance City Open scoring flight. He stood atop the leaderboard with the lowest round in the event's history and highlighted the day's play with a stunning 60.
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Tommy Bolt
Wethersfield
Conn
A NASTY TURN FOR O MALLEY Chavez Ravine Contract Void
The California District Court of Appeal appears set to hear the next chapter in Walter O Malley and his baseball team saga. A Superior Court judge ruled his Chavez Ravine stadium site contract illegal and O Malley said he will appeal to the District Court and then the State Supreme Court. The voided deal would trade Dodger owned Wrigley Field and other considerations for a Chavez Ravine site near the civic center. The contract was approved by the city council last fall and by voters in June elections.
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Los Angeles
California District Court of Appeal
Walter O’malley
Superior Court
O'Malley
Chavez Ravine
District Court
Arene Court
Dodgers
Civic Center
Wrigley Field
Winchester's Men Golfers Top Frederick in Tri-State League
Winchester's men defeated Frederick Maryland 17 to 12 in a Tri-State League match Sunday afternoon. Tom Whitham and Clayton Anderson led with a 3-0 win, while several Winchester pairs won 2's and 2-1 results. Bennet and Garber suffered the only blanking, as Winchester extended their lead after a tough prior setback.
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Winchester
Frederick
Tom Whitham
Clayton Anderson
R. Lineburg
Heltzel
D. Stewart
C. Campbell
N. Joyen
L. D. Arnold
H. Foreman
C. K. Grimm
P. Glaize
W. Whitham
Pugh
Nelson
K. Lineburg
R. Grimm
Bennett
G. Garber
Charles Town and Clarke County Battle on Neutral Field Friday
Charles Town meets Clarke County in a Friday night 8 p.m. game on a neutral field with lights. The All-Stars, led by Don Maphis Kenny Wisecarver Walter Barr and Lefty Bukner, aim to cap a four game win streak after a 62 to ? victory over the Quantico Marines last Sunday.
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Don Maphis
Kenny Wisecarver
Walter Barr
Lefty Buckner
Legion
West Virginians
Quantico Marines
Vetera Gilbert Miller
West Virginia University
Bucky Bolyard
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Kansas City
Boston
Bobby Boyd
Ernest Wilson
Charlie Arme
American Racing Drivers Club
Ernie McCoy
Reading
Janice Brumback
Winchester Airport Speedway
Eran Ae
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Ted Lepeio
Murray Wall
Jim “‘Mudcat"ee
Bob Boyd
Gene Woodling
Hee Brown
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Urban
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Pete Ramos
Preston Ward
RBI
Harry Simpson
National League
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Walter Alston
E. J. “Buzzy” Bavasi
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Fred Haney
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