Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana racial ban on mixed sports
The Supreme Court unanimously held Louisiana racial restrictions on mixed athletic contests unconstitutional. The ruling voids the state law prohibiting interracial boxing and other events, affirming equal protection concerns and signaling broader limits on state discrimination in sports. The decision also touched on industry tax and other cases, but emphasized the boxing issue and interstate implications.
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Income Tax Claim Forces Olson to Cancel Ray Fight
A tax claim ominously loomed over Rolfs Olson cancelling his boxing match with Sonny Ray of Chicago. The National League and American League figures are noted in scattered boxing and baseball references, with players like Mathews and Aaron mentioned amid early 20th century sports blur.
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Cancellation Announcement Halts Bout Plans
Benny Ford, matchmaker, announced Monday that Olson backed out of the planned fight. Ford said the government would take Olson’s purse and he would not receive any payoff. Ford said Olson intends to work out settlement plans to avoid the cancellation.
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Coe and 3 Mates Advance in British Amateur Golf Championship
Champion Charlie Coe and three Walker Cup teammates progress to the second round of the British Amateur Golf Championship amid strong winds. Tommy Aaron, a 28-year-old Gainesville college man, loses to Leslie Randall after 21 holes. Jack Nicklaus, 19, advances, with other players including Bill Hyndman and Billy Patton also winning.
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Indians Swap Two For One In Major Trade
The Cleveland Indians traded Hal Naragon and Ival Woodeshick to the Washington Senators for catcher Ed Fitz Gerald. Naragon, 31, from Zanesville Ohio, appeared in eight games this year and hit .288 with Cleveland last season, after stints with San Diego in the Pacific Coast League. The Senators receive two players for one in a reshaping move as the trade portal shifts midseason amid compiling rosters and prospects.
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Elision Reinstated by USAC Ahead of Memorial Day Classic
INDIANAPOLIS AP USAC reinstated driver Fed Elision of Oakland effective June 1, lasting until after the Indianapolis Smite race. The suspension began last September for conduct detrimental to racing after charges of passing fraudulent checks. Elision, involved in a 1a car crash in last year’s opening lap, would have been eligible to drive if the Memorial Day Classic date had not shifted.
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Podres Fires No-Hitter Bid as Dodgers Blank Giants 8 0
Dodgers lefty pitched a near no hitter through eight innings while Mays Cepeda and other Giants failed to muster more than two singles. Will Hodges homered twice and drove in five, lifting Los Angeles past San Francisco 8 to 0 in San Francisco with Podres dominant until two walks in the eighth.
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Hank Aaron Tops Run at Bat Pace in 38 Games
Aaron's 461 tops 2 loops as Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves nears a 400 batting pace after 38 games. The text recalls historical 400 averages by Hornsby and others, notes Aaron's continued lead, and mentions surrounding batting leaders and records.
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Baseball Notes Highlight Slugging Race Narrowing
Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox remains in second place in the AL homer chase after a 0 for 28 stretch, while Harmon Killebrew and Rocky Colavito hold narrow leads with three homers separating them from the pack. The sluggers cooled to two homers this week as other players, including Auray, chipped in small totals to boost totals.
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Sponsor Withdraws From East West Classic
Columbus Junior Chamber of Commerce pulled support for the East West Ohio high school all star baseball series, citing financial reasons. The Jaycees’ withdrawal jeopardizes hopes of a summer game at Jet Stadium, with plans to revive the event later if possible.
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Achieving Harmony in Marriage Puzzling article
A Reader's Digest piece in June argues women need help accepting their sexual role and husbands should avoid criticism. It suggests both partners learn the true meaning of femininity for happiness and mentions obtaining the June issue.
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