Basilio Fullmer Bout Stirs Hope and Tension in Boxing
In New York Carmen Basilio and Gene Fullmer reach agreement for a title bout with Sugar Ray Robinson, offering 225000 to challenge in Philadelphia. Negotiations spark anger as Basilio denounces Rothschild and NBA stripping of Robinson looms, with possible venues listed including Los Angeles San Francisco and Chicago.
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Korman Miller
New York
UPL
Carmen
Basilio
Fullmer
Friar
Sugar Ray Flohinsor
Robinson
Dsy
Gene
Sugar Ray
Filmer
Sia
Fults
Pionship
Basilio Angoily
NEA
Philadelphia
Basilioj
New York State Athletic Court
Mission
Norman Rothschild
Syracuse Robinson
Noy
Gilia
NBA
Gust
Angeles
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Melvin Krulewitch Ogden
Denver
Ciicage
Untvir
Softball Leaders Highlight Loop Hitting and Hometown Talent
Taylor Soloman and Landes lead the league in hitting with standout averages as North Anderson players shine in recent games. The report also touches on midweight boxing angles, Basilio Fuller bout riffs, and Robinson signaling readiness to defend the title, with historical context on past dual champions in New York state and NBA recognition.
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Taylor
Soloman
Landes
North Anderson
Church of Cod
Jayer
Gene Deck
Hammons
Nealis
Lynch
Katoki
Galbraith
plast-Richardson
Empe
Malsom Hammans
Teague
Alexmulriad Soloman
Pirst Baptist
Rovham
Lamph
National League
AME
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Ink
Kia
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Reandey
Goze Yada
Utasby
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Atory
Landis
Helle
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Goran Guor
Aparicio
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King
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Orgamieng Huiman Y Yenaeders
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G. Anderson
Huschee
Lons— Packer
Chicago
Philadelphia
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Cipale
Heeserick
Flaherty
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Derry
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York
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Formosa
Owens
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Wpousens
Tataities
Darkesha
Kubek An Soke Fund
Oore Crawford
Elmore
AEN
Mantlert Apll Maenell
Avery Brundage
Aerie
Mera
Ahha Ku
Schmidt
Logan
Artoms
Partici Andrith
Buhl
Weasel Eford
Destatoo
Jo Dome Pood
Mangan Iy Ath
Olsmpie
P-Brandt
CS Viaonip Pong
New York
Als Yong Setrais
Weitaght
Eo Kube
Detroit
McDougard
Skowson
Tridges
Dar Sagan
Redgece
Morvan
Wise Ant Tove
San Silert Eoooy
Miwaukee
Wall Begins To Defend Eastern Open Golf Title
Wall Jr. starts defense of the 20,000 Eastern Open at Pine Ridge, Baltimore, with a 135-man field that includes Gene Littler, Bob Rosburg, Mike Youchak, Pete Cooper, Julius Boros, Don Whitt, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and other top pros. The 72-hole event tees off with Wall aiming to repeat his 1958-59 success as contenders head to the next week’s U.S. Open.
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Wall Jr
Ucting
T Wall
Duke University
Selar
Pocono Manor
Isiy
Jeading Motey
Loch Raven
Gene Littler
Bob Rosburg
Mike Youchak
Wlnyer
Las Vegas
Pete Cooper
Julius Boros
Don Whitt
Billy Collins
Doug Ford
Porky Oliver
Arnold Psitner
Gary Player
Mamaroneck
Duke
Souchak
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Oliver Ford
Arai Cullins
Littler
George Bayer
Don Fairfield
Palmer den January
Billy Maxwel
Ken Venturi
Whitt
Ellis Jr
Sam Snead
Harmon
Hogan
Will Grimsley Mamaroneck
N.Y
Ben Hogan
Claude Marmon Soit
Wasinestay
Éham
Pion
Winged Foot Call Club
Ben
Isssr
Abe
Te .Abagan
Jay Hebert
Willie Anderson
Bob Jones
Harmon Sai
Mike Southak
White River
Jayores
Voland
Tucker
Harvey
BTS
Douglas
Hamels
Whitlocks
McCarroll
Puckett
West
Xance
Owens
Eacles
Fairview
Eriuan
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Barnett and
Bright
King
Mc Sishirley
Forrester
Lions
Shadyside
Cross Street
Moody
Campbell
Hover Ir
Male and
Lang
Mrady
Hovermale
Maco Beverage To Open Tonight In Anderson League
The Mato Beverage baseball team opens its season in the Anderson Amateur Baseball Association at Memorial Park against Anderson Sporting Goods at 7 pm with early workouts for Alaca at 5 pm. Listed players include Gellinger Brenneks Melson Grass Eckstein Johnson Smith Than Rowdlebush Weber Beher Young Linville Teeters Teague Teague Maynard and Luck Howe Sheedy Neill. The Maconine squad starts in the Central Indiana Booster League at Muncie Friday night with 3:30 pm reports at Memorial Park.
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Mato Beverage Baseball Vteam
Anderson Amateur Baseball Association
Memorial Jack
Anderson Sporting? Goods
Alaca
Eleverd
Larry Gellinger
Hobi Brenneks
Jim Melson
John Grass
Dave Eckstein
Bill Johnson
Tor
Smith
Than
Rowdlebush
Finn Weber
Dave Beher
Darrell Young
Brown Retains His Title In Tough Bout With Paola
Joe Brown defended his world lightweight crown in a grueling 15 round match against Paolo Paola. Brown built leads with solid jabs and sharp combinations, but Paola pressed hard, landing several telling blows and briefly threatening a comeback before Brown’s inside work sealed the decision. Referee Reynolds and judges Norvel and Volkinio split points, with Brown maintaining the title after a hard fought battle.
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Jack Cuddy
Joe Brown
Paolo
Hosi
Clebt
Joe
Hochnica
Trav
Eistith Porte
Kine
Chirk Halsteath
Jack
Ravens All Star Picks Highlight 1959 HC Ravens
Indiana Central announces four Anderson College athletes named to all star squads in baseball and track by Hoosier Conference coaches. Bill Johnson Cilman Hobert Stone Tot Fields join honors list. Fields set Anderson javelin record at 1536 feet. Dr. John Buehler named faculty representative and treasurer. Dr Rangar departs Ravens athletics post.
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Hoosier Conference
Anderson College
John Buehler
Anderson
Toop
Bill Johnson
Cilman
Ala
Jase
H. L. Baker
Sand Springs
Okla
Hobert
Bud) Stone
Nitro
Tot Fields
Nappanee
Ind
Yack
JHC
Ernest Sangaras
Stone
Meun
Johnson
Dr. Buehler
iRangar
Ashier
Raven
Interollegiate
Acrept
Dépachment ‘of Health, Physical Education
Recreation
New York Statears College
Plattsburgh, Noy
Epsom Derby Winner Lifts Lazier Runner to Victory
Epsom Fingland horse described as laziest in field wins the 120th English Derby after a late burst to finish three lengths ahead of Fidalga. Shanlon, a French owned horse, takes third as Prince Aly Khan’s Crespin It fades to fourth. Two American owned horses and Above Suspicion fail to place. Arvak of New York led pack then tired late in the race.
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Sgi Champign
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Chulee
Sc Meen
Ice
Corey
Keynolds
Rost
Mary
New York
Norvel
Ahea
Latey Volkinio
Carter Press
Havared Nasi
Ned
George RB
Chandler Epsom
Fingland
Fidalga
Shanlon
Prince Aly Khan
Arvak
Srs
Josephine Ray Paul
Eine
Dhorse
Cincinnati
Gener
Cincinnati Royals
St Francisco
Chiesa
Ava Gomera
Dan Cupid
Philacetania
Widener
Philadelphia
Ak GE
Eioverana
Britain
sBalwmere
Kansas
Washingtad
Americas Association
Kim
Gn Novak
Aly Khan
Parthia
Louisville
Sir Hum
Ghadeston Ee Phrey de Trafford
Che Balize
Oze
Houston
Shart
Wepsesdad
Boyd Roehl
Peethia
Alhough
Jace
Boyd-Rechfort
Tront
Darter
Bold Ruler
House Votes To Prohibit U S Contributions To 1960 Olympics
A House proposal would bar United States funds from supporting the 1960 Olympic Movement due to pressure from Formosan and nationalist concerns. Rep. Melvin Baldwin labeled the move political discrimination, while critics argued Washington cannot exert authority over sport bodies in Formosa or China. The vote followed arguments over national policy and authority in international sports.
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House
U.S
Hese Dee Yunny Airways
Peiping
Formosa
China
Melvin Bonaid
Wig
Sti
United States
Doles
Stuyvesant Wainwright
N.Y
Hussia
Hammons Boosts Hammons 40 in Softball and Basketball Notes
Galbraiths G L Hammons lead softball with 14 to 4 win while Jim Hammons scores 40 as Albany lines up basketball snaps for Fort Wayne and Evansville games. Evansville guide reports dates June 2 in Fort Wayne and Evansville with Bellevue, Mounds Baptist, Bethel, and First Baptist in tonight’s schedule with 6 30 and 7 30 tipoffs.
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Galbraith
Emges Bawty Hammons
Alexandria
New Albany
Keasles
Jones
Shimer
Teaant Linder
Evansville
Ind
Phillippt and
Vandehor
Albany
Jimlf
Carlson
Wilson
Mounds Baptist
First Baptist
Bethel
Butler Bulldogs Win JCC All Sports Trophy
Butler University secures the fifth JCC All Sports Trophy in Indianapolis for overall excellence across eight conference sports. The Butler program tops basketball football golf and others, with standings noted as lead in several events and influence from conference leaders and team executives.
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JCC
Butler Bulldogs
Indeanapolis
Butler University
New York
Wilder
Yeack
Robin Roberts
National League
Nex
John Galbreath
Cincinnati
UPI
Cinlman
Cinnali Reds
Wednessalsa
Frick
Hind Turter Guts Arroyo
Havana Sugar Kings
Warren Giles
Joe Cronin
Columbus
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sesson
St. Louis
Griffith Postpones Distance Swim Amid Traffic Hazards
Westmont Illinois swimmer Joe Griffith postpones his third attempt to swim 384 tiles from Chicago to Michigan City due to heavy traffic tied to Queen Fitzay beth's yacht and a naval task force. Sponsor Monin cites danger from traffic and an oil film on the water during a Great Lakes cruise. The prior attempt ended 10 miles from the goal after 28 hours 135 minutes.
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Chicago
UEFS
Joe Griffith
Great Lakes
Joe
Griffith
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