Rosé Captures Dixie Tennis Tournament Title
Mer vyn Rosé of Australia defeated Don Candy in four sets 6 3 6 4 to win the 3rd Dixie International in Tampa. Karol Fageros of Miami won the women’s title 6 2 6 2 over Rosa Maria Reyes of Mexico, while Rosé claimed the only set he dropped all tournament.
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Tampa
Fla
Mervyn Rosé
Australia
Don Candy
Rosé
Karol Fageros
Miami
Pert Rosa Maria Reyes
Mexico
Rose
Candy
Fageros
University of Miami
Junior City League Night Schedule Highlights City Matches
The Junior City Recreation Basketball League presents a full program tonight. East Division games at Harding High include St Ambrose versus Our Lady of Grace at 6 30 p.m. Holy Rosary meets St Cy rl s at 7 30 p.m. Blessed Sacrament faces St John s Nep t at 8 30 p.m. Holy Name plays St Charles at 9 30 p.m. West division at Bassick High features St Patrick s versus St Peter s at 7 p.m. St Stephen s versus St Teresa s at 8 p.m. Sacred Heart vs St Augustine s at 9 p.m.
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Junior City Recreation
Harding High School
St. Ambrose
Our Lady of Grace
Holy Rosary
St. Cyril’s
Blessed Sacrament
St. John’s
Holy Name
St. Charles
Bassick High School
St. Patrick’s
St. Peter’s
St. Stephen's
St. Teresa's
Sacred Heart
St. Augustine’s
Robinson declares retirement final amid new restaurant deal
Jackie Robinson said there is absolutely no chance he will return to baseball. He disclosed a two year contract with a restaurant chain and a Look magazine role, ending 18 year career after being traded from the Dodgers to the Giants.
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John Griffin
New York
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Giants
Dodger
Look
Dodgers
Jackie
Charles Feeney
Brookliyn
Giant
Horace Stoneham
Brooklyn
Randy Jackson
High Dodger
Baseball
Stoneham
Florida
Dick Little
M Radio
ABC
New
Yorking
Rodin
Jackie Robinson retires amid trade controversy with Dodgers Giants
Look magazine quotes Jackie Robinson as quitting baseball to secure his family’s future. He says no National League action on his trade and confirms a restaurant job offer at 30,000 dollars annually, arguing players have little future after their peak and security matters most.
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Dodgers- Giants
Jackie
National League
Brooklyn
Warren Giles
Robinson
Giants
Look
Barry's Clothiers Face Trumbull Teachers Tonight
Barry's Clothes basketball team meets fast stepping Trumbull Teachers at Middle Brook School tonight. Manager Judson Deutsch asks all players to report by 7 45 p m at Barry's Clothes store for transportation.
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Barry's
Trumbull
Middlebrook School
Judson Deutsch
The
Clothiers
Barry's Clothes
Robinson Fullmer title bout stirs gate and TV shares
Ray Robinson drew 4744 percent of the gate to Gene Fullmer as the middleweight champion. Robinson claimed 60,000 of the 100,000 radio and TV melon while Fullmer received nothing. Robinson defended his stance at his Greenwood Lake camp saying he was simply asking for Robinson Fullmer, it’s up.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Ray Robinson
Gene Fullmer
Robinson
Fullmer
Greenwood Lake
Standings and lineups from Hingsway Recreation League events
The page lists team standings, individual scores, and upcoming matches for the Hingsway Recreation League and related divisions. It notes teams such as Wheeler Auto Co, Fox Electric, Fortuna Inc, Seaboard Oil Co, and A P Food Stores with various point tallies, claiming races, and banquet details.
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Wheeler Auto
Fortana Inc
Ex Electric
Seaboard Oil Co
Teague
Kurimsky
Fox Electric Co
Bridgefort Pharmacy League
Sugar Ray Robinson recounts boxing money tales and grit
The feature recounts Sugar Ray Robinson's anecdotes about paydays and disputes with promoters, including Mike Jacobs and George Gainsford. It recalls flights with Joe Louis, a Cleveland radio money dispute, and a Waterbury show canceled by rain where Robinson and Gainsford endured hunger and near homelessness.
Hartford JCC Cagers Rout Local Combin e
The Hartford Jewish Community Center basketball team beat Bridgeport JCC 69 to 50 on Bridgeport’s home court. Weitzman led Hartford with 24 points and Dunn supported with strong showings, while Bridgeport’s Sagarin and Rosen also reached double figures. The Bridgeport junior varsity edged North End Boys Club 47 to 45 in the preceding game.
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Hartford Jewish Community Center
Bridgeport Jcc
Weitzman
Hartford
Dunn
Powell
Dober Ae Sagarin
Bridgeport
JCC
North End
Bridgeport Barteord ' Or Fe A FF
Sagarint
Rosen
Tower
Oscheoinkkt
Debert
Mandel
Pontes
Mannkerg
Kare
Hermane
Geidsmma
Sweitemane
Bekuang
C.dunng
Mxtin
B'Ceruche
Bamerds
Brown Praises Southern Line in Senior Bowl Victory
South Coach Paul Brown credited his linemen for a 21-7 win over the North in the Senior Bowl. Bosseler carried 28 times for 18 yards and scored twice as linemen like Glass De Luca and Leggett opened holes and backed the defense. North coach Kuharich noted Bosseker joins Washington next season. players collected $500 per winner and $400 per North player.
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Mobile
Ale
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Don Bosseler
Brown
Bosseler
Bosserler
Miami
Washington Redskins
Rebels
Texas Christian
Charley Curtis
Bosstler
Baylor
Bill Glass
South Carolina
Sam DeLuca
Louisiana State
Earl Leggett
George Volkert
Georgia Tech
del Shofner
Wade Mitchell
Tech
Johnny Majors
Tennessee
Clemson
Joel Wells
Purdue
Len Dawson
Joe Kuhatich
Washington
Kuharich
iCsire Bowlers Annex First Half Laurels
Joe Csire's team clinched the first half championship in the Purchasing Agents and Salesmen Bowling league finishing with 24 wins and 18 losses.
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Joe Csire
Busso Faces Courchesne in New York Lightweight Bout
John Busso of New York fights Bobby Courchesne of Holyoke Mass in a 10 round bout at St Nicholas Arena. Televised by Dumont at 10:30 p.m. Busso's record 77-31-1 while Courchesne stands 46-47. Also features Harold Carter versus Bob Baker at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round bout broadcast NBC.
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New York
Johhn Busso
Bobby Courchesine
Holyoke
Mass
St. Nicholas
Dumont
Busso
Courchesne
Harold Carter
Bob Baker
Pittsburgh
Madiscon Square Garden
Carter
Baker
NBC
ABC
Zora Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Wayne Bethea
Syracuse
Hooker School Tops Franklin Five In East Side Junior Recreation
Hooker School defeated Franklin 34 to 27 in a Saturday East Side Junior Recreation basketball game at Harding High School. Garfield beat Barnum 4 to 13 and Waterville edged W.S. Johnson 23 to 22.
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Hooker School
Franklin
Hooker
Franklin School
Garfield
Barnum
W.S. Johnson
Waltersville
East Side Junior Recreation
Harding High School
Bular
Confinante
Marcinchak
Urda
O'sfexnard
Corris
Benglak
Kotear
Ketler
Wrich
Garfizid Barni
Garr
Tomenik
Micalizzi Eo
Alusik
C'Esposite Fos Metro
Smith
Rkosturak
Schiller
Allesevich
Rivera
Zsehes
Laz
Ross
Blades Rally To 4-3 Victory Over Clinton Comets
New Haven Blades defeat Clinton Comets 4 to 3 in the Eastern Hockey League after Yvan Chasie nets the winner with 24 seconds remaining. Chasie leads New Haven with two goals as Archie Burton opens scoring for Clinton.
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New Haven
Yvan Chasie
New Haven Blades
Clinton Comets
Chasie
Clinton
Ken
Graham
Archie Burton
Comets
Bill MacPherson
George Mmede
Ith
Close Battles Loom For College Cagers
College basketball sees tough conference races across major leagues with top teams like Kansas and Illinois facing shocks. Recruitments shift as UCLA, Kentucky, Vanderbilt and Alabama jockey for SEC and PCC pride while Wisconsin and Indiana echo Big Ten battles.
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Associated Press
Southeastern
Pacific Coast
Kansas
Jayhawks
Wile
Chamberlain
Missouri
Wilt
Gene Elston i
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Cleveland Bedians
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Ebout Helen Acizort
Mone
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Long Island Sound
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Tres & Wed
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Bowen
Ter Appeinee
F. Seartia
Ptermingtov. Divison
Sperry Head
Corperenen
Witeon Avenue
South
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