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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1955

Page

12

Mederos Upends Johnson In Philly Boxing Thriller

Julio Mederos, a 4 1 underdog, scored a second round technical knockout of Harold Johnson in Philadelphia. Mederos weighed 192 pounds to Johnson 179, who failed to answer the bell for round three after a strong first round. Johnson was carried from the ring on a stretcher.

Philadelphia Julio Mederos Harold Johnson Mederos Johnson Tommy Jackson Miami Oul Jy Archie Moore

Derby Day Sparks Nears With Nashua Summer Tan Duel

Louisville crowds anticipate a 10 horse field for the Kentucky Derby worth 152 500 in total prize money. Nashua the odds on favorite and Summer Tan its shadow brace for a potential repeat of the Wood Memorial finish. Post time is 2 30 CST with CBS coverage from 3 15 to 3 45 p m.

Louisville J Churchill Downs Lanother Nashua Summer Tan Lincoln Platt Holk the Roses Citation William Woodward Jr Belair Stud John W. Galbreath Summmer Tan Wood Memorial Jamaica CBS Swaps California Rex Ellsworth Sunny Jim New York Cain Hoy John Flying Fury Racing Fool Harry F. Guggen Anderson Todaua Eddie Arcaro Christ Lutheran Ee Erie Guerin Anderson College Raper Ted Fos Morial Field Fairview Park Earlham Quakers Noth Anderson Henry Mowhijle Bob Macholtz Raven H. Wood P. Wood Jackson Willie Shoemakers Freno Cenniis Richmond Reeder- McCreary Lall Bill Jim Nb-Stephens PF Wood Jean Joe Will Macholtz Murcain Stable Provide Myre Nero Nelly ‘Baldwin Clint Murchison Plosion Pursley

Golf card events at Edgewood and Grandview clubs

Special tournaments are planned at Edgewood Country Club and Grandview Club by men’s groups tomorrow. Edgewood hosts an 18 hole pro am for members after breakfast, sponsored by WHBU. Grandview schedules a mixed two ball foursome event with no other activities listed.

Edgewood Country Club Grandview Club Edgewood WHBU Grandview Anderson Country Club

Purdue and Indiana split college baseball action with tight games

Scores show Purdue 4 Indiana 3, Michigan 4 Iowa 2, Northwestern 4 Wisconsin 2, Minnesota 43, Ohio State 4 Illinois 3, Western Illinois 9 6, DePauw 4 Butler 3. Details mix with horse racing notes and names linked to a racing event.

College Purdue Indiana Michigan Iowa Iinoi Normal Central Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan State Ohio State Ilinois Piehien

St Marys tops rival in CICC clash. Roark hurls one-hit win

Marion Bennett adds a two run day as St Marys beats Marion 3 to 1 in a Cent Indiana Catholic Conference game. Roark pitched a one-hit gem, Farrer allowed three hits, and St Marys moves toward three-conquest bids with Bennett scoring twice.

Marion Marion Bennett’s Huntington Catholic Wednes- Bennett ST. Mary's Hog Harrington Snyder Farrer Gross Armington Dave Eckstein Eckstein J. Finney Reeves Fon. Steaday Christ Lutheran Park Place Church of God C. Rik Ib Fin North An-Miller Derson Hal Wood Chesterfield Mary

Indians Topple Foe In Disputed Golf Match Here

In Logansport the Anderson Indians edged Shortridge 11 14 in a disputed Edgewood Country Club round during the Saintntell North Central Conference meet. Williams of Forest Jones beat Jones on an out of bounds ruling, while Ted Boots fell to Dan Essig as Don Essig led Anderson. Other results and entrants list Indiana schools Richmond New Castle Marion Indy Tech Frankfort Kokomo Lafayette Logansport appear.

Anderson Indians Logansport Muncie Bearcats Jim Carter Dian Linrsmen Thej Shortridge Blue Devils Edgewood Country Club Short Sbridge Mack Jerry Williams-Forest Jones Williams Edgewood Stage Jones Don Essig Indianapolis Shot Edgewood Ted Boots Delaware Country Club New Castle Arsity Jerry Williams Fores Benes Ted Boats Dan Essig Lory Panty Bob Joycock Shannon Chambers Jr Tip Blish Breaks Appleby Dove Belch Dove Bingaman Bet Weadford James Barreld Fete Shoemaker Andersen Richmond Marion Idianapolis Tech Frankfort

County Teams Vie For Honors At Madison County Meet

Elwood Alexandria and Frankton lead the field as favorites in the Madison County High School Track and Field Championship at South Anderson Oval this afternoon. Field events start at 12 39 p m with entries listing Alexandria Crey Starr Ratha Grose Pate Allen D McCurdy and others, along with Frankton Lapel Summitville Markleville and more.

Elwood Alexandria Frankton Madison County South Anderson Oval Crey Starr Ratha Grose Pate Allen D. McCurdy R. McCurdy Stor Sheley Cunningham Frazee Riddle Hudson Glotzbeach

Jet Racers Take Over Sun Valley Track Tonight

Jet Division speedsters from the Rocket Racing Club debut at Sun Valley Speedway with 30 lap feature and 15 extra laps. Red Barber aims for a track record in time trials at 7 30 p m. Saturday results included Irvin Payne winning the 30 lap main event and several heat and semifinal winners.

Rocket Racing Club Speedsters Sun Valley Speedway Anderson Victory Circle Red Barber Payne JS Irvin Payne Sun Valley Dave Weir Fortville Dick Mustin Greenfield Coke Colson Muncie Claude Colville Billy Holloway Sam Cobb Lewisville Merril McBride

Wille Runs 424.9 Mile in Columbus Shoes

Naverne Wilke of Columbus set a PR with a 4 24.9 mile late Friday night. Shelbyville won the Southern Indiana Conference title, with Columbus finishing second overall and edging Seymour Southport Martinsville Rushville Connersville for runner up.

Columbus Ind Naverne Wilke Indiana

Arcaro Escapes Injury in Derby Ride Incident

Louisville report says Eddie Arcaro, favorite Nashua rider, was thrown from Airpe in the second Churchill Downs race. He was taken to the paddock in an ambulance but walked away claiming no injuries. He remains set to ride Nashua in the Kentucky Derby.

Arcaro Louisville Eddie Arcaro Nashua Kentucky

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