Logart Stops Duke Harris In Seventh Round
In Chicago, Clarence Duke Harris saw his welterweight ascent halted by Cu ban Isaac Logart who halted Harris in the seventh round after a vigorous series of blows. Logart, a top 4 147 pounder, used sharp combinations and a decisive left hook to end Harris’s bid.
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Pro Mat Titles On Line Tonight at Memorial Coliseum
Two championship bouts headline a pro wrestling card at Memorial Coliseum tonight. Hans Schmidt defends as American and TV champion against Roy McClarity, while June Byers faces Penny Banner for the women's world championship. The undercard opens at 8:30 with Dirty Dick Rainier fighting Buddy Knox.
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Roy McClarity
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June Byers
Penny Banner
Dick” Rainier
Buddy Knox
Hodges Shines as Baseball Clown in Japan Win
In Nagoya, Gil Hodges wowed 25 000 Japanese fans as the Brooklyn Dodgers’ left fielder during a 3-2 victory over the Japan All Stars. Hodges pantomimed almost every play for five innings, returning for a bow as he exited in the eighth, prompting comparisons to Babe Ruth.
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Cheerleading Clinic Set at Waverly High School
Northeast Iowa cheerleaders gather at Waverly High School for a Saturday clinic with 9 30 a.m. registration. It is the third official clinic of the year by the Iowa High School Athletic Association.
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Cornell Plaque Honors Stubbs for Cross-Country Trophy
Mount Vernon Iowa senior Don Stubbs from Laurel is the first recipient of the Charles L. Foster memorial cross-country trophy. He was voted MVP by teammates and coach Gil Wilson, who presented the plaque. Foster starred on Cornell cross-country teams 1946 to 1949, died in a 1952 Alaska plane crash. four teammates and family attended.
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Charles L. Foster
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Alaska
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Memorial Trophy Established for Cross Country Leader
Foster Clinton sets up a memorial trophy to him with annual award in the fieldhouse trophy case. The plaque honors the cross country team member voted most valuable by associates and coach.
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Walker-Rowley split in twin bill basketball night
In Millersburg Deep River girls beat Millersburg 63 51 with Karen Cranston scoring 26, Ruth Faas 25 for Millersburg. Deep River won the boys game 55 28 as Ed Koehn tallied 20 and Keller 10. Cy Hopkins led Rowley boys with 22 in a 67 54 win over Walker who had Roger Michael 17. Berry poured in 30 for Walker girls who defeated Rowley 45 43 with Linda Basquin 18 for Rowley.
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Cy Hopkins
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Roger Michael
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Deep River
Karen Cranston
Ruth Faas
Edwin Koehn
Keller
Mikan Loses Bid For Congressional Seat
Former basketball star George Mikan loses to Democratic Rep Roy Wier in Minnesota Third district. With 330 of 362 districts reporting, Wier has 112700 votes to Mikan’s 98834. the 32 year old athlete had entered politics after starring at DePaul and with the Minneapolis Lakers and remains Lakers general manager.
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Mikan
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Lakers
Kansas City Plans To Play 43 Night Games
The Kansas City Athletics announced 77 home games for 1957 will include 43 night games. A morning afternoon double bill with the Chicago White Sox is set for July 4 in Kansas City.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Clash With Minnesota in Big Ten Tilt
Iowa Evashevski leads an injured Hawkeyes through a brief non contact workout at Iowa Stadium as six starters are listed doubtful for Saturday’s game with Minnesota. Regulars Harris and Suchy brace or return from injuries while Bloomquist plays with a facial mask. Minnesota's Warmath conducts final heavy drill with replacements and notes Soltis likely out for season. nationally televised showdown looms.
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