La Motta Admits He Threw Fight For Title Shot
Former champion Jake La Motta testified before Senate investigators that he threw a 1947 bout to Billy Fox in exchange for a promised title opportunity. He denied accepting $100,000 to throw or lose another fight and recalled details about bribe offers linked to his brother Joey.
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Blinky) Palermo
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Bronx
Edward Egan
Athletic Comission
Marcel Cerdan
Cerdan
Detroit
Frank Fullam
K.o
Tony Janiro
Janiro
Subcommittee
Janico
Daly
Ea League Standings and Monday Results
National League Milwaukee beat San Francisco in the only game. American League New York defeated Kansas City. American Association results include St Paul 8 Indianapolis 2, Houston 2 Charleston 1, Denver 5 Dallas Fort Worth 2, Minneapolis 8 Louisville 1.
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ACC Women Have Guest Day Golf at Anderson Country Club
Thirty guests and thirty four members played a nine hole tourney at Anderson Country Club. Prizes awarded for guests and members include low gross and low net categories with winners Julie Hull Dottie Wiesen Edith Pitts Margarette Richardson Esther Carter Hilda Penry Ame lia Blassaras Maxine Michael Lois Pressing Ina Jenkins Irene Pancol Kathleen Walker Lorraine Black.
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Anderson Country Club
Low Gross
Julie Hull
Dottie Wiesen
Edith Pitts
Margarette Richardson
Esther Carter
Hilda Penry
Amelia Blassaras
Maxine Michael
Lois Pressing
Ina Jenkins
Irene Pancol
Kathleen Walker
Lorraine Black
Lions Club tops Davis Dairy with late two-run homer
Thornburg of Lions Club belted a two-run homer in the sixth to push a 4 2 victory over Davis Dairy at Fairview American Major Little League. Sparks added a solo shot in the third as Lions Club split the twin bill with Strickler's Hardware beating Vanderbur's Service 14 4 in Fairview Minor League action.
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Lions Club
Davis Dairy
Fairview
Sparks
Stricklers Hardware
Vanderbur
Lions
Oster
Cornwell
Bright
Shoults
Dean
Strickler
Lapel defeats Highland 6 3 in Summer League action
Lapel breaks open a five run second inning to beat Highland 6 to 3 at Lapel. Renbarger hit a two run double in the frame as the Bulldogs erase an early two run deficit. Lapel heads to Frankton while Highland hosts Madison Heights on Friday for the next game.
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Dietzen
Meredyth Delph
Freeman
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Kendall Robbins
Crosby Square Oxfords for Men at Mahony's
Crosby Square oxfords for men available at Mahony's in Alexandria with Friday and Saturday night hours noted for shopper visits.
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Crosby Square
Oxfords
Orioles Field Four Rookies In Early 1960s Lineup
The Baltimore Orioles rely on four rookies in early-season play Steve Barber Chuck Estrada Marv Breeding and Dave Nicholson provide youth and potential as the team builds pitching depth and batting options during the campaign.
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Baltimore Orioles
Steve Barber
Chuck Estrada
Marv Breeding
Dave Nicholson
Yesterday's Baseball Results and Today's Pitchers
Yesterday brought scores across the leagues with St Louis defeating Cincinnati 6 to 3 and Chicago besting Milwaukee 3 to 2. Philadelphia upset Los Angeles 1 to 1 in progress at end of fourth. Detroit beat Boston 2 to 1. Baltimore overwhelmed Cleveland 7 to 4. New York toppled Kansas City 6 to 2. Montreal led Miami 7 to 6 in International League. Toronto beat Havana 4 to 1 in the first game. Today features a full slate of pitcher matchups including Sadec at Purkey night game in Cincinnati and Koufax at Philadelphia night game in Los Angeles. Haddix at O'Dell in San Francisco. Spahn at Milwaukee. Ramos at Chicago. Herbert at Kansas City. Brewer at Detroit. Perry at Cleveland. and a doubleheader slate in Baltimore and St Paul.
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Philadelphia
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San Francisco
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Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
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Kansas City
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Dallas-Ft. Worth
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Charleston
Houston
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Miami
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Havana
Richmond
Rochester
Columbus
Buffalo
Sadec
Purkey
Buzhardt
Koufax
Inight
Haddix
O'Dell
Filsworth
Morehead
Willey
Spahn
Hobbie Shuts Braves as Cubs Win 3-2 in Milwaukee
Glen Hobbie held Milwaukee to two hits and two homers allowed by Del Crandall and Eddie Mathews powered Chicago to a 3-2 win. Crandall’s 10th homer came in the eighth, Mathews added his 13th in the ninth before Hobbie closed out Hank Aaron and Joe Adcock.
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Hobbie
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Roadster Rivalry Returns At Sun Valley Speedway
McBride from Lewisville and Christie of Yorktown renew their wheel to wheel duel in a 30 lap Sun Valley Roadsters race on June 18. Max Sorrell of New Castle also races after finishing third on June 4 as time trials start at 7 with heats at 8 30. Local stars Ellis Herbert Jim Stigall Karl Heinstand Dick Jackson Dick Mustin Bob Fields and more prep for full night of racing.
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Lewisville
Christie
Yorktown
Sun Valley
Max Sorrell
New Castle
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Ellis Herbert
Rushville
Jim Stigall
Muncie
Karl Heinstand
Dick Jackson
Dick Mustin
Greenfield
Bob Fields
Maxwell
Dave Weir
Fortville
Dave Barnes
Anderson Sun Valley
Joe Helpling
Roadsters
Chesterfield Pitcher Tosses No-Hit No-Run Victory
Gary Stebbins of Pick N Pay pitched a no hit no run game in Little League, defeating Standard Roofing 13 to 0. Mounds and Marsh Food combined for strong defense and late scoring as Roberts, Robinson, McClain, and Wells contributed in a dominant broadcast of the day.
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Gary Stebbins
Pic 'N Pay
Mike McClain
Marsh
Mounds
Roberts
Robinson
McClain
Wells
Stebbins and
Bellot
Macy and
Shelton
Exchange Club routs D A s Men 22 9 in Meadowbrook game
Exchange Club blasted 11 hits off four pitchers to beat the D A s Men 22-9 in Meadowbrook Little League. Matthews hit a two run homer to ignite the rally as Darlington and Davenport led D A s Men with multiple runs scored in a high scoring Meadowbrook outing.
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D.A
Meadowbrook
Matthews
Darlington
Davenport
Graddy
Hosek
Turner
Freestone
Fenimore
W—Free Stone
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Ellis Here Tonight At Pittsburgh Pro Wrestling Card
Bob Ellis will headline tonight at the National Guard Armory on State Road 109 Bypass in Pittsburgh. The show features Wilbur Snyder Dick The Bruiser Joe Blanchard The Sheik Kint Shibuya Nick Rockwinkle and Don Eagle with doors at 7 and first bell at 8 30.
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Bob
Cowboy) Ellis
Pittsburgh
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National Guard Armory
State Road 109
Wilbur Snyder
Dick, the Bruiser
Joe Blanchard
the Sheik
Kint Shibuya
Nick Rockwinkle
Don Eagle
Hockett-Maco Beats Marion Twice In Legion Doubleheader
Hockett-Maco of Anderson defeated Marion 4 to 1 in the A opener and 4 to 2 in the nightcap at Memorial Field. The wins improve Anderson’s Junior Legion baseball record in open ing play yesterday.
South Meridian B Moves as Unbeaten Leader in Sunday League
South Meridian B remains unbeaten after five games, one game ahead of Bethany 4-1 in the Sunday School B League. Hammons Guide and Camera Shop share first in the Commercial League at 5-1, with Frisch's at 3-2 two games back. Bethany's T Lawler leads hitters in B League at .529, followed by Rehmel Freed and R Gustin at .500.
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Hammons
Guide and
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Frisch's
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Arrow Heights
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Katoki
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Summitville Lynch
Alexandria Forse
Snead Seeks Final Open Bid In Denver
Sam Snead vows a last big push at the U S Open starting Thursday in Denver as he chases the one major missing from his resume. The 42 year old golf legend insists mental edge and peak form can win the Open, despite long odds and past near misses.
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Sammy Snead
Snead
Ed Furgol
Sam
Cheoein
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall
Don Finsterwald
Bill Casper
Gene Littler
Julius Boros
Mike Souchak
Stewart LaDuke and Jones Tie For Skeet Honors
Forrest Stewart Roy LaDuke and Howard Jones of Selma led the Anderson Badge and Gun Club skeet range showing by breaking 25 straight targets apiece. Squad scoring lists and individual totals include G McLaughlin R LaDuke D Burns Lennen Sanborn and others across four squads with multiple top scores.
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Roy LaDuke
Daleville
Howard Jones
Selma
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