Light Heavy King Clears First Hurdle
Harold Johnson the NAB A light heavyweight champion won the first round of a legal dispute with his manager over purses. His 50 percent share will not be held up, while manager Pat Olivieri’s 509 cut is impounded. A June 4 hearing is set on the remaining contract dispute and Eddie Cotton fight debt.
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Baseball notes from a tense pennant chase
In a collage of late inning twists, Detroit built a 5 3 edge before a trio of homers by Jake Wood Al Kaline and a late rally tied the game. Billy Moran and Leon Wagner sparked a Dodgers Orioles win with a double and a run. Jack Spring earned the victory as Ryne Duren sealed it with a save.
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Student Manager To Punt for Jayhawkers
Lawrence Kansas AP coach Jack Mitchell chose Jim Beau the 150 pound student manager from Beloit Kan to punt for the Kansas Jayhawks in the spring practice game because regular kickers are injured. Beau will get a uniform and handle punting duties.
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Home Run Pace Highlighted by Mejias and Warwick
Roman Mejias hit an inside the park homer in the first inning for his eighth of the season and Carl Warwick added a two out ninth inning homer to close the scoring.
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Mt Vernon coach Don Hipple resigns for Arlington Heights post
Don Hipple, former Mt Vernon high school athletic director and coach, resigns to take a coaching job at Prospect High in Arlington Heights Illinois. He will head the baseball program and teach social studies. In his 11 years at Mt Vernon his football squads went 44 46 and claimed two East Iowa Hawkeye Conference titles. His track teams won three straight league championships and his basketball teams posted a 38 27 record in three seasons.
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Norse Golf Team Wins Two Meets at Rochester
Luther College golfers led by Doug Waage who shot par 72 earned medalist honors as Luther beat Minnesota State Mankato 10 7 14 and then defeated Winona State 10 14 4. Paterson posted 73 to pace Luther with strong showings by Kohoul Olson and Waage.
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Braves win seventh straight in homer plagued game
Chicago drops seventh in eight as the Braves rally late with a homer by a New York player and relief by Bob Hendley. Rodins, Patterson and Liston name appears in a fragmented recap of a busy sports night with KCRG TV 9 providing late coverage.
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McGill Signs with Chicago Packers as NBA's First Pick
Bill The Hit McGill University of Utah All America signer contracts with the Chicago Packers as the first pick in the NBA draft.
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Phantom Prep Mile Leads Crowd and Vanishes
In Brantford Canada AP report a phantom runner in a track suit surged from the crowd at the high school mile race, took the lead after two laps and won then vanished to a waiting car. Officials suspected a rival school and timed the mysterious finisher in 4 minutes 46 seconds.
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Chicago Dropped From Patterson Promoter Plans
Promoters and attorneys in Chicago surface as site candidates for a Patterson fight but denials from Cus D Amato and Patterson's manager say Chicago is out and New York remains the option.
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