Baseball Officials Back Bill By Whitney Shoemaker
Baseball officials voiced support for a bill exempting professional team sports from antitrust laws while a Senators director warned self regulation of broadcasts may fail to shield minors. The measure targets baseball football basketball and hockey and faces House action after Celler’s opposing substitute.
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Whitney Shoemaker
Washington
Ford
Frick
C. Lee de Orsey
Washington Senators
Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
New York
Paul Porter
48 Letter Awards At Jefferson High School
Jefferson announces 48 spring letters awarded to J-Hawks athletes. Track leads with 16 letters, including state champion Ralph Trimble and the state medley relay title team. Baseball had many honorees. tennis and golf also awarded several varsity letters.
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Jefferson High School
J-Hawks
Ralph Trimble
Jones Sets Pace In Marion Legion Rodeo Tests
Akron Colorado’s Jim Jones won two events and placed second in another to emerge as all around champion at the Marion Legion rodeo. Other winners included Jones and Rowland in bare back bronc and Jones in Brahma bull riding. About 9,000 attended the two day event with plans to expand bleachers and parking for next year.
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Jim Jones
Akron
Colo
Jones
Ken Rowland
Chuck Jensen
Blair
Neb
Jack McElrath
Sioux Falls
S.D
Mel Potter
Prescott
Ariz
Gavilan to Fight Bahama in 10 Rounds in Miami Beach
Former welterweight champ Kid Gavilan meets Yama Bahama tonight in a 10round middleweight bout in Miami Beach. Gavilan, a Camaguey Cuba native, is slimming to return to welterweight after bouts at heavier weights. The ABC telecast begins at 8 p.m.. KCRG-TV Channel 9 will carry the fight.
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Fla
Kid Gavilan
Yama Bahama
Gavilan
Camaguey
Cuba
ABC
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Cedar Rapids Junior Legion Seeks Opponents for Season Opener
The Cedar Rapids Junior Legion baseball team seeks opponents within 50 miles as it opens its season Sunday. Managed by Billy Folkers, the Cedar Rapids juniors host Tama at 2 p.m. Sunday at Daniels Park. contact the Legion office in Cedar Rapids at EM-4-0793 for games.
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Cedar Rapids Junior Legion
Legion
Cedar Rapids
Billy Folkers
Tama
Daniels Park
Dodgers Sign Three College Players
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they signed three college players. Catcher outfielder Conrad Munatones and Ernest Rodriguez from UCLA plus outfielder Ron Cutter from Wilmington College, Ohio.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Dodgers
Conrad Munatones
Ernest Rodriguez
Ucla
Ron Cutter
Wilmington
Ohio
Missouri USC Meet for Crown in College World Series
Missouri and Southern California reach the College World Series final, with Missouri riding four straight wins in the double elimination and USC riding three since a loss to Holy Cross. USC beat Holy Cross 6-2 after opening with Holy Cross. Missouri defeated Western Michigan 4-1 to reach the final.
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Missouri
Southern California
Tigers
Holy Cross
Southern Cal
Crusaders
Misaoe
Western Michigan
Rosewall Aims for His Third Championship Win
Ken Rosewall, the 142-pound pro tennis artist, tops the Tourna ment of Champions at Forest Hills with a 3-0 round robin mark. He and Pancho Gonzales, both 3-0, prepare for a key match while Rosewall is expected to reach 4-0 after facing Rex Hartwig. Gonzales calls Rosewall hard to overpower.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Ken Rosewall
Pancho Gonzales
Gonzales
Rosewall
Rex Hartwig
Kenny
Frank Sedgman
Attacks Majors Signings Warn of Baseball's Collapse
In Omaha AP reports coach Charles Maher of Western Michigan and three other NCAA World Series coaches call for curbs on signing undergraduates to large bonuses. They warn such moves may ruin college baseball and deprive players of education. Toronto Argonauts sign Bill Hurst 6-7 230 pound athlete in CFL.
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Charles Maher
Western Michigan University
Maher
Toronto
UPI
Bill Hurst
The
Toronto Argonauts
Canadian Football League
Medalists Lead Trans Mississippi Amateur Return at Prairie Dunes
In Hutchinson Kansas on the Prairie Dunes course Bill Hird of Fort Dodge Iowa and John Farquhar of Amarillo Texas tied for medal honors at 71 while 64 players faced a cut at 13 over par 83. Five shot 84 and fought a playoff for two spots with Jerry Krause of Kansas City and Howard Carey Jr. of Hutchinson earning berths.
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Trans- Mississippi
Prairie Dunes
Bill Hird
Fort Dodge
John Fariquhar
Amarillo
Texas
Jerry, Krause
Kansas City
Howard Carey, Jr
Hutchinson
Solon Edge Victor in 12th Inning Thriller
Solon scored in the 12th inning to nip Victor 6 to 5 in an East Central Iowa league thriller. Solon mounted a late rally to pull ahead and secure the win.
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Solon
Nip Victor
the Gazette
Victor
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