Ace and Mountaineer Set to Face Madrid and Alvarado in Big Clash
Wrestling fans at Bluefield Auditorium expect a grudge format as Mountaineer and Ace Preeman square off against Chris Alvarado and Jan Madrid in a best two out of three falls main event. Also billed is a Salvador Martinez versus Billy Fox junior heavyweight clash. Last show ended in a bloodied brawl with all four rivals. Madrid and Mountaineer drew last time, Freeman and Alvarado had no contest after Freeman’s eye injuries.
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Ursua Fights Matias For Bantam Title At Cow Palace Tonight
Filipino challenger Dommy Ursua battles Mexico City born Macias for the bantamweight title in a 15 round main event at San Francisco’s Cow Palace. Ursua has 36 wins 28 by knockout and has never gone the distance in a title bout while Macias, 22, once stopped Chamro by 1955 punch, aims to dethrone. The likely gate is about 50000 dollars with a 9 p.m. PDT start.
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American Trail in British Golf Tourney
Leeds England June 4 Gene Andrews former US public champion trailed the leader by 12 strokes after two rounds of the English Amateur medal play championship. The only American in the 72 hole event, Andrews had LM Sewell a 27 year old railroad man break the course record with a 69 for a 142 total and holds a four stroke lead.
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Giles Says No Umpire Report Yet On Pearson Fight
Cincinnati report notes NL president P War ren Giles says he has not received the umpires' report on the Pearson incident. The muddled text mentions a Dodgers Milwaukee game at Brooklyn and possible fashion or timing issues, with players and umpires in dispute.
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Orioles Trade For Goodman And Lehman In Major Moves
Baltimore ships Red Fornieles to Boston for Billy Goodman and acquires Ken Lehman from Brooklyn via waivers. Goodman, 31, a versatile .300 hitter, has played multiple positions. Lehman has yet to yield a run in 7 1 3 innings this year. Cleveland also swaps Jim Busby to Baltimore for Dick Williams as Indians reshuffle outfield options. Williams has appeared in 47 Orioles games this season.
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Phillies Sign Star Rookie For Appy Club
Cincinnati reports Edwin Dater, star outfielder and third baseman from the University, signed by the Reds today. Dater hit .405 this past season and will join Johnson City in the Appalachian League on assignment from Georgetown, Del.
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Patton and Mayer Lead Open Halfway as Heat Takes Toll
National Open at Inverness Club sees Billy Joe Patton and Dick Mayer share the halfway lead with 138 amid scorching heat. Sam Snead and Ben Hogan withdraws due to back and chest trouble, while players like Doug Ford and Ken Venturi sit near the top finishing rounds.
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Big Klu Back in Lineup as Reds Edge Giants in NL Showdown
Cincinnati Redlegs at New York Giants game recap in which Ted Kluszewski returns from the disabled list with four hits including a two-run homer. Kluszewski’s fifth-inning RBI start the Reds on a path to a 5-4 victory, ending Cincinnati’s four-game slide and narrowing the gap behind Milwaukee. Willie Mays homered for the Giants, but rims of the late rally fail to overcome Nuxhall’s early gem.
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Don Newcombe
Small Fines For Big Fight In Chi
A 28 minute brawl at Comiskey Park between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox led to a total of 650 dollars in fines. Larry Doby Enos Slaughter Billy Martin Walt Dropo Art Ditmar were fined, with Dan Topping promising refunds to Martin Slaughter and Ditmar. The incident followed a beaning dispute and a melee that left Doby, Dropo, Slaughter, and Martin ejected. Ditmar remained in game with a head bump noted by umpires.
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Belmont Stakes field tight as Bold Ruler faces Gallant Man
Pop Corn joins Greentree stable for the 100000 Belmont Stakes a two horse race between Bold Ruler and Gallant Man dominates the field. Eddie Arcaro rides Bold Ruler trained by Jim Fitzsimmons with 126 pounds in a 90th Belmont worth 114350 to the pot and 78300 to the winner.
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Merian Bailey Wins Women’s National Collegiate Golf
Merian Bailey, 19, a Northwestern sophomore, defeated Judy Bell, 20, from the University of Arizona, 2 up to capture the national title at Illinois. Bailey posted 39 42 81 on the par 72 course as Bell erased an early three-hole deficit but faltered in the final stretch.
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Wright Wins Kanawha Valley Women’s Golf Title
In Charleston on June 14, Mrs. Lorena Wright defeated Mrs. Dea Smith 3 and 2 to capture the 28th Kanawha Valley Women’s Golf Tournament at Kanawha Country Club. Wright secured her second straight title as Smith three putted No. 16 for a double bogey six. Wright led all round, with a front nine 42 to Smith’s 45, and both finished 18 holes at 8 over.
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WVU Coach In 1898 Harry Anderson Dies
Charleston dispatch reports the death of Harry McClellan Amerson a longtime Charleston resident and former West Virginia University football coach in 1898 He practiced law here for nearly fifty years retiring in 1947 He was 35 and his 1898 WVU team lost only one game.
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Bobby Locke Leads In Wentworth Tourney
Bobby Locke, a South African putting master, shot 65 on the East course at Wentworth Club to lead the Wentworth Pro Golf Tournament. His 36 hole total is 135, three strokes ahead of Eric Brown who posted 69 69.
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Standings and results from the American and National Leagues
Standings show Chicago leading the American League with a 4 17 record and New York, Detroit, Cleveland, Boston, Baltimore, Kansas City, Washington grinding for spots. Yesterday Cleveland beat Baltimore 7 5 while Detroit defeated Boston 5 2. Schedule lists Washington at Chicago and New York at Kansas City with night games and probable pitchers. In the National League Philadelphia leads with 29 22, Chicago 11 19, and Cincinnati 5 4. Notable results include Chicago 11 Pittsburgh 5 and Milwaukee 10 Philadelphia 2 with several pitching matchups listed for upcoming games.
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American Association Charleston at Indianapolis Postponed
A scheduled game between Charleston and Indianapolis in the American Association was postponed due to rain, delaying play and rescheduling details to be announced.
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Yankees Crush Athletics 10-1 as Sturdivant Stars
New York's Tom Sturdivant held Kansas City to eight hits and guided the Yankees to a 10-1 victory behind a 14-hit attack. Hank Bauer, Bill Skowron and Bobby Richardson each had three hits, and Mickey Mantle launched his 19th homer as New York stayed four games behind first-place Chicago.
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