New York Boxing Commission Targets Promoter in Johansson Patterson Case
The New York State Athletic Commission, after 800 pages of testimony on last June's bout, ordered promoter Rosensohn Enterprises and manager Cus D Amato to show cause why licenses should not be revoked. Black banned from promoting or attending fights. lawmakers urged licensing of fight rights holders. Johansson’s return bout may be moved out of New York.
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New York
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
New York State Athletic Commission
Cus D'Amato
Patterson
Bill Rosensohn
Rosensohn Enterprises
Charles Antonucci
Charlie Black
New York State
Johansson
Helena
Mont
Vincent Velella
Rosensohn
Redskins Quarterback Tops Pro Football Passing Leaders
Washington quarterback Ralph Guglielmi leads NFL passers by average gain per throw with 13.44 yards on 32 attempts and 19 completions, followed by teammate Eddie LeBaron at 8.46 yards on 28 attempts and 16 completions. Guglielmi deflects praise, noting he hasn’t thrown enough to claim No 1.
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Washington
Ralph Guglielmi
Washington Redskins
Guglielmi
Notre Dame
Redskins
LeBaron
NFL
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chicago
Victims’ Chance of Survival Hinges on Driver’s Aid
A hit-run driver could save a victim’s life by stopping to give first aid or summon help. The Maine Highway Safety Committee warns that fleeing may deprive the victim of a chance to live.
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Maine Highway Safety Committee
Fulmer And Webb Title Bout Scheduled In Utah
Gene Fullmer will defend his NBA middleweight championship against Spider Webb of Chicago on December 4 in Logan Utah at the Utah State University fieldhouse. Promoter Joe Dupler said the site was approved after a tour Tuesday and NBC will televise the bout nationally.
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Salt Lake City
Gene Fullmer
Spider Web of
Chicago
Logan
Utah
Joe Dupler
Ain
Orm Rothschild
Syracuse
N. Y
Utah State University
Dupler
NBC
Fullmer
Webb
Web
West Jordan
Pocatello
Idaho
Idaho State College
Carmen Basilio
National Boxing Assn
NBA
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Massachusetts
Griffith Mum On Proposed Senators Move
Washington owner Calvin Griffith hedges on relocating the Senators to Minneapolis while weighing a new offer. Minneapolis promises 750000 paid admissions per year for five years, totaling 3750000, though it's below last year’s higher terms. Griffith has handed the deal to his lawyers for review.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Minneapolis
Calvin Griffith
Washington Baseball Club
Minnesota
Major League Baseball Committee
Senators
Gerald L. Moore
Tiger Jayvees Edge Westbrook 13-7 in Junior Varsity Fight
Biddeford High School’s junior varsity football team defeated Westbrook High 13 to 7 at Westbrook yesterday. The Tigers scored both second quarter touchdowns, with a 30 yard pass for the second, and Westbrook answered with a fourth quarter 50 yard rushing TD after an interception.
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Westbrook High School
Westbrook
Tigers
Maroon Lassies Sprint to 5-0 Hockey Win over Fryeburg
Thornton academy crushed Fryeburg academy 5-0 with Carol Cole scoring all five goals. Ann Clark added three assists, Sandy Minor and Sharon Anderson each assisted once. Capt. Doris Nay posted the shutout as Thornton evened its record at 1-1. Wayneflete beat Thornton 4-0 in the season opener. JV game ended 0-0.
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Thornton Academy
Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg
Miss Cole
Thornton
Ann Clark
Sandy Minor
Sharon Anderson
Capt
Doris Nay
Thornon
Wayneflete
St Louis Frosh Top Deering Squad 28-6
St Louis freshman Baillargeon scored three touchdowns to lead a 28 to 6 win over Deering at Alumni Field. He added a 35 yard run in the second quarter and a 70 yard kickoff return in the third. Bob Cote kicked two extra points for the victors.
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Charley Baillargeon
St. Louis
Deering Frosh
Alumni Field
Baillargeon
Bob Cote
Deering
Coputier NS
TD Nc
Cecess Fb
Derrah
Uaneia
Anderson
Stack
MacGouffie
Belisle
Chretien
Corriveau
Demers
Dubuc
Dumais
Dutremble
Gagne
Day Seagulls Back Leads Area Scoring in Grid Race
An omission in the Old Orchard Beach Train recap denied Bobby Day a point after touchdown. The extra point gave Day a 43 42 lead over teammate George Hogan in the area scoring race. Both backs have seven touchdowns for the Seagulls this season.
Minneapolis Parks Cover 6000 Acres Over 152 Landscaped Sites
Minneapolis lists 152 landscaped parks totaling 6000 acres, reflecting a broad network of green spaces across the city. The figure highlights extensive urban forestry and recreation options for residents and visitors.
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Minneapolis
Kearns backs Moore Johansson title bout proposal
Los Angeles AP Jack Kearns co manager of Archie Moore urges a heavyweight title clash with Ingemar Johansson. He proposes Moore to meet Johansson next year in the Coliseum and predicts the bout would surpass any in boxing history. Moore says he would fight Johansson or Marciano if the money is right.
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Los Angeles
Jack Kearns
Ingemar Johansson
Archie Moore
Moore
Archie
Johansson
Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Rocky Marciano
Jim Brown Leads NFL Rushing Race This Season
Cleveland star Jim Brown tops the NFL rushing list with 314 yards on 78 carries and a 4.0 yard average through three games. Ollie Matson is second with 282 yards on 46 carries. J D Smith sits third with 258 yards on 55 carries. Ralph Guglielmi leads in passing with 430 yards and 19 completions. Eddie Lebaron follows with 237 yards. Woodley Lewis leads in receiving with 390 yards from 19 catches. Ray Berry and Frank Gifford are tied for second with 16 receptions each. Bob Snellker has 298 yards on 15 catches. Tommy McDonald leads scoring with 30 points from five touchdowns.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Jim Brown
Ollie Matson
Los Angeles
J. D. Smith
San Francisco
Ralph Guglielmi
Eddie Lebaron
Washington
Guglielmi
Lebaron
Woodley Lewis
Chicago Cardinals
Ray Berry
Baltimore
Frank Gifford
New York
Berry
Gifford
Bob Scnelker
Tommy McDonald
Philadelphia Eagles
Bruins Start Long Road Trip With Rangers in New York
Boston Bruins, tied for the NHL lead, open a five game road swing with the New York Rangers. Coach Milt Schmidt worries about defense after allowing 12 goals in three games. Harry Lumley replaces injured Don Simmons in goal. Fleming Mackell sidelined but travels. The trip continues to Toronto, Chicago, Detroit, and Montreal.
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NEW York
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
New York Rangers
Bruins
Montreal
Milt Schmidt
Schmidt
Harry Lumley
Don Simmons
Fleming Mackell
Toronto
Chicago
Detroit
Bike Riders Prohibited Riding Moving Vehicles
State Police warn that hitching a ride on moving vehicles is illegal and extremely dangerous, risking serious injury or death.
Williams Meets Curley Lee At Houston Tonight
Cleveland Williams and Curley Lee, each with many knockouts, meet in a 10-round televised bout in Houston. Lee steps in for Sonny Liston, injured, as Williams seeks payback after past knockout losses. Leslie Herring may fight Al Antoine in a TV undercard.
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Cleveland Williams
Curley Lee
al Antoine
Ted Herring
Williams
Sonny Liston
Lee
Liston
Philadelphia
Harold Johnson
Kayes
Miami Beach
Cuba Relaxed Rules for Chicago Tribune Correspondent
William L. Ryan analyzes how the Cuban Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Workers reversed a ban on Jules Dubois of the Chicago Tribune, allowing him to eat in Havana again. The piece riffs on Castro era politics, calls for leadership changes, and critiques Cuba’s governance and anti American stirring while musing on Raul Castro’s future.
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Havana
Jules Dubois
Chicago Tribune
Cuban Federation of
Hotel and Restaurant Workers
Chicagoan
Fidel Castro
Waiters’ Union
Charl
Dubois
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Castro
United States
Raul
Rockingham Park Opens Friday Harness Meet at Rockingham
Salem N H. The 1959 Rockingham Park fall harness season opens Friday night with a strong Maine stable presence. Gorham’s Buddy Reed leads 16 horses, while Harold Ralph Frank Pike Herb Bond Ralph Fenno Charles Walker and George Proctor field top entries. Frank and Sybil Jamieson of Wells bring seven horses led by Shaunna, the meet’s favorite.
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Maine
Rockingham Park
Pine Tree State Stables
Gorham
Buddy Reed
Harold Ralph
Frank Pike
Herb Bond
Ralph Fenno
Charles Walker
George Proctor
Frank
Sybil Jamieson
Wells
Jamieson
Shaunna
Celtics and Warriors Meet In First Chamberlain Russell Showdown
In Minneapolis tonight Boston's Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors clash in the first of a pre season doubleheader. The Celtics closed their 13 game tour with a 105 104 win at Kingston Rhode Island, capping a 12 win run.
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NBA
Wilt Chamberlain
Celtics
Philadelphia Warriors
Chamberlain
Globe Trotters
Kingston
R.I
Red Light Stop Reminder From State Police
The State Police remind drivers that a flashing red light requires a complete stop. Proceed with extreme caution after stopping.
Hopeful note on Castro easing press pressure
The writer sees a possible improvement if Fidel Castro stops muzzling the press and critics. A sign of progress is that at least one critic is being allowed to eat again, suggesting opening space for dissent.
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Fidel Castro
Penn State Favored Over BU In College Grid Picks
AP Sports writer previews week’s college football selections with 14 of 56 picks wrong last week. Highlights include LSU over Kentucky, Northwestern over Michigan, Texas over Arkansas, and Penn State over Boston University among other matchups.
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Louisiana State
Kentucky
Wildcats
LSU
Northwestern
Michigan
Texas
Arkansas
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Plainsmen
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Mississippi
Tulane
Purdue
Ohio State
Buckeye
Southern California
Washington
Titans
Trojans
Syracuse
Holy Cross
Wisconsin
Iowa
Boston University
Illinois
Minnesota
Alabama
Southern Methodist
Rice
Air Force
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