Patterson Favored Postpones Title Go
Patterson and Johansson weighed 196 and 182 pounds for the 15 round Yankee Stadium title fight. Thunderstorms threatened. promoter Rosen sohn said the bout would go on, possibly delaying to Friday if the deluge continued. The advance gross targets exceeded $500000 with a planned 38 percent theater telecast though no home TV. Patterson, a five-time champ, seeks a decisive win to quiet talk of a weak title while Johansson aims to become Sweden’s first world heavyweight champion since 1934.
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Orioles Rally Pushes Ahead in Tight AL Standings
Baltimore an onrush to within a half game of first after a 7-4 win over Cleveland. Gus Triandos and Walt Dropo homered as Hoyt Wilhelm awaits a start that could move the Orioles to the front. Yankees, Athletics, Senators, Red Sox also won while Milwaukee and Cincinnati posted decisive victories.
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Hoyt Wilhelm
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Bill Virdon
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Don Demeter
Jim Bronson
Reds
Cubs
Gilanti
Cincinnat
Dick Crott
Ed Bacy
Austin Moves Within Two Games With 12-6 Win
Austin surged within two games of the league lead after a 12-6 Texas League victory over San Antonio. William Thump blasted a two run homer as Austin rallied from a 2-0 deficit, James Schanderel took the loss, and Amarillo beat Tulsa 4-0 in seven innings.
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Victoria
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James Schanderel
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Bhat
Sox
Charles Beamon
James Heri
Iunwaigs
Julio Gotay
Harry Keiser
Oilers
Henk Mo
Tec
Tombaker
William Aie
Amantlo
Tulsa Os
Drogoross
Corpus Chast
San Anaio
Yanks Sign Pitcher Stulit Water In Fair Deal
Oklahoma State righthander Roy Peterson 6 4 signed a very satisfactory bonus with the New York Yankees. He will play with Fargo Moorhead North Dakota in the Northern League after turning pro.
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UPI
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Lake Divided Swimming Classes Return to Morning
Summer recreation swimming will resume morning sessions starting Monday and run through July 31. Coach Jim Acree says lifeguards will separate lake use with signs and a guarded line, as water skiers take the lake in the mornings. Park manager John Chumbley notes board approval and removal of the usual 10 cent swim fee for eligible children.
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National League standings and pennant chase update
National League leaders Milwaukee and San Francisco top the table with 0.588 and 0.557 winning percentages, followed by Los Angeles and Pittsburgh. Week results include San Francisco 4 Pittsburgh 3 and Cincinnati 5 Chicago 0, with Milwaukee and St Louis rained out in night action. Thursday pitchers and Friday matchups list key showdowns across the circuit.
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Sturdivant
Rangers Gain With Win As Cats Lose
A Tuesday night doubleheader rainout in Dallas alters the AA standings as the Rangers and other teams shuffle. Denver manager Stan Hack acquires slugger Jim McDaniel from Columbus, adding a 26 year old with nine home runs and 31 RBIs this season. Central action sees Minneapolis, Louisville, Dallas and Omaha win in varied scores with late drama in Omaha as Walt Matthews delivers a bases loaded hit.
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Fort Worth
Louisville
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St Paul
Omaha
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Senators
Walt Matthews
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Joe Presko
Earl Wilson
Nelson Chittum
Minnecapolis
Myer
Art Schulz
Indians
Colonels
Joe Morgan
Ted Kazanski
Don Nottebart
al Corwin
St. Paul
Saints
Williams Returns To San Antonio Star Fined Over Departure
Billy Williams, star outfielder for the San Antonio Missions, returned to face a fine after leaving the team without notice. He went home to Whistler, Alabama on June 17 to consult a doctor about ailments and migraines. Despite a week inactive, he remains second in the circuit for RBIs and leads his club in runs, tithe, and home runs.
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Billy Williams
San Antonio Missions
Marvin Milkes
Missions
Williams
Whistler
Ala
Willams
Lake Crockett fishermen celebrate strong crappie and bass catches
Ben Summerville reports steady fishing at Lake Crockett with anglers like Joe Parish Jack Patsh Jesse Plemons and Atlee Longmire among those posting notable hauls. Crappie and black bass dominate catches including several fish over three pounds and multiple two to four pounders.
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Ben Summerville
Summerville
Joe Parish
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Jesse Plemons
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Polly Meharry
Bonham
Atlee Longmire Bonham
George Atkins
Chiff Chastain
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Dewey Helms
Paris
Tiaenducks
Dewey Lummus
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Cartmere
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Teesline Saith
Civd Cole Howes
Othe
Gober Peak
Bob Spence Jr
Allison Trompler
Ued
Dakis Roden
Hones Grove
Jerry Beettes
William Shannn
Dols
Bob Kurtzman
Sweden Plans Bold Listen In For Patterson Johansson Fight
Swedish fans plan a mass all nighter to hear the world heavyweight bout between Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson in New York. Radio Stockholm will not broadcast the fight, deeming boxing cruel, so Swedes will rely on Radio Luxembourg and clubs in Goteborg to hear live reports.
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Jases
Floyd Patterson
New York
Johansson
Greta Garbo
Craig Wins 2000th Detroit Race At Pond
Jockey Howara Craig captured his 2000th track victory aboard Pushover in the fourth race at Detroit on Wednesday. The prior win came in the third race at the Pond where he rode another horse.
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KELSENER DISABLED ST LOUIS CARDINALS REQUEST
The St Louis Cardinals asked the National League to place pitcher Ales Kener on the disabled list after he tore a muscle in his left elbow during a game against the Milwaukee Braves on Tuesday night.
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Milwaukee Braves
Wimbledon Tennis Roundup Sees Olmedo and MacKay Advance
Top seed Alex Olmedo of Peru and Los Angeles won matches to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. Barry MacKay of Dayton defeated Tan Toshly of Denmark to advance, while Rosemary DeForest and Pat Ward also moved forward in the women's draw amid hot conditions. Howard Reed of Robstown, Texas, was released by Kansas City after a Portland roster move.
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Kansas City
Howard Reed
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Portland
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Earole
Bell Hop Sets Record at Belmont Park
Frenen bred Bell Hop established a new American turf record by winning the Bowman Handicap at Belmont Park in 2 14 3 5 for the three-eighths distance, marking a speed milestone on dirt and turf.
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New York
UPI
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Belmont Park
Panama Honors Lopez at Yankee Stadium Ceremony
Panama plans a July 4 salute at Yankee Stadium for Hector Lopez of the New York Yankees. Lopez will receive a sports gold medal of merit during the national remembrances honoring his contributions to Panama and his baseball achievements.
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Panama
Hector Lopez
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Record double by Stanton and Cullen hits milestone
A UPI report notes a 2000-plus double by Stanton and Cullen on Wednesday. Stanton posted a $2020 win on the first race while Cullen claimed $3800 in the second, marking a second big double of the day as stakes surpassed the thousand-dollar level.
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Arctic Camp Sheds Light on North Pole Expedition
Army research team at the Transportation Corps Center reports the first trek from the North Pole base. The 41 strong group traveled 00 miles with 925 tractor and dog sled teams. The expedition studied worker conditions and marked a snow passage.
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North Pole
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