Patterson Wins TKO in 10th to Retain Title
Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson defeated Tommy Jackson by a 10th round technical knockout at the Polo Grounds earning a $175,000 guaranteed purse and setting up a defense against Pete Rademacher in Seattle on August 22. Patterson improved to 19 straight victories while Jackson, battered and bloodied, protested the stoppage.
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Polo Grounds
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Joe Louis
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Ruby Goldstein
Patterson defeats Jackson to retain heavyweight title
Floyd Patterson retained the championship after beating Tommy Jackson in a 10th round stoppage. Jackson disobeyed corner instructions, allowing referee Ruby Goldstein to end the bout. Patterson called for rest before his next fight against Pete Rademacher in Seattle.
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Floyd Patterson
Lippy Breidbart
Ruby Goldstein
Breidbart
Goldstein
the Hurricane
Patterson
Pete Rademacher
Seattle
Rademacher
Big Ten Conducts Broad Recruitment Probes
The Big Ten conference, after suspending Indiana football coach Phil Dickens for a year, is probing rumors and allegations of recruiting violations across member schools. Commissioner Tug Wilson noted fewer external complaints under a new financial aid plan but more reports reaching the conference office directly.
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Chicago
Big Ten Athletic Conference
Indiana
Phil Dickens
K. L
Tug) Wilson
Biz Ten
Wilson
A's and Hawks Sweep Senior League Wins
The Athletics beat the Rockets 6 to 4 at EUB diamond and the Hawks defeated the Giants 12 to 4 at Highland Park in VFW Little League senior division contests.
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Rockets
Eub
Hawks
Giants
Highland Park
Patterson Retains World Heavyweight Title By Stopping Jackson
Floyd Patterson of Mt. Vernon New York stopped Tom my Jackson of New York in ten rounds to defend the world heavyweight crown. In another bout Chico Vejar from Stamford outpointed Jay Anderson of Paterson over ten rounds in New Jersey.
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Associated Press
New York
Floyd Patterson
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Patterson
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Conn
Jay Anderson
Paterson
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Jackson Rushed to Hospital After Urinary Complaint
East Meadow New York boxer Tommy Hurricane Jackson, who faced Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight title, was rushed to Meadowbrook Hospital at 4 30 a m with blood in the urine and a fever of 102. Doctors said he remained mentally alert but under medication as tests aimed to determine the cause. Jackson lives in St Albans Queens near Nassau County where the hospital is located.
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Patterson
Goldstein
Jackson
Bill Recht
Joe Agnello
Greenwood Lake
N.Y
Seattle
East Meadow
Tommy
Hurricane
George Erickson
Samuel Swetnick
New York State Athletic Commission
Ruby Goldstein
St. Albans
Queens
Nassau County
Young Amateur Golfer Leads in Tam O'Shanter
Chicago reports Bob Ross Jr. a Rollins College junior from Springfield Ohio shot 1 under par 71 to lead men amateurs in Tam O Shanter qualifying for the All American title. Greta Leone and Mrs Richard Perrin shared amateur medal with 81s. Perrin and rival both 40 41 81. The All American offers a 25000 prize pool with 3000 to the male winner.
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Chicago
Bob Ross Jr
Rollins College
Springfield
Ohio
Greta Leone
Richard Perrin
Oconomowoc
Wis
Perrin
G. K. Conant, Jr
Clayton, Mo
First Baptist and K of C Win Church League Softball
The First Baptists crushed EUB 10 3 and the Knights of Columbus defeated High Prairie 12 6 at Highland Park. Lind hit an inside the park homer for the Baptists and Junior Hall homered with a man aboard. Tonight the Methodists meet St Patrick s and the Lutherans face the Christians.
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Johnson
M. Grogan
Evans Hall
E. Grogan
J. Jerome
Barnett
Wheeler and Steele
Blackwell Doctor Leads Pike's Peak Golf
Dr. L. M. Sandy of Blackwell Oklahoma captured the early lead for medalist honors at the Pike's Peak Invitational in Colorado Springs. He posted a 35 38 73 in the qualifying round to top 21 entrants as 31 golfers completed rounds and qualifying continues with about 100 more expected.
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L. M. Sandy
Blackwell
Okla
Patly Memorial Golf Course
Sandy
Competiton
Bombers Blank Beejays to Stay Undefeated
Wichita Bombers, defending champions, shut out McPherson Beejays 7-0 to remain the only undefeated team in the Kansas Non-pro Baseball Tournament.
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Wichita
Wichita Bombers
McPherson Beejays
Kansas
Mizell Shuts Out Pirates as Cards Narrow NL Gap
Wilmer Mizell pitched a two hitter over Pittsburgh in a 4-0 Cardinals win while St Louis kept pressure on Milwaukee in the NL pennant race. Wally Moon drove in two as Mizell improves to 4 7 this month and the Cards move within three percentage points of the Braves.
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Roman Mejias
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Charley
Whammy
Oklahoma and Kansas Oil Production Lag
The Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly drop in domestic crude and condensate output for Oklahoma and Kansas. Combined weekly production fell by 24 650 barrels to 6 908 950, with Oklahoma down 17 600 to 583 400 and Kansas off 14 700 to 348 300. The reports cover the week ended July 27, dating from the prior Monday July 22.
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Tulsam
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oil and Gas Journal
Students Aid Sterling By Contributing Labor
About twenty youths from six states contributed roughly 1900 dollars worth of labor to Sterling College. They paid their own travel costs and came to help with the college project. The high school work camp drew students from Michigan.
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Sterling (M
Sterling College
Michigan
Chanute Tribune notes college painting work camps program
The article mentions painting and refinishing college buildings under a United Presbyterian Church sponsorship. It notes more than 20 work camps have been held across the nation since the program began in 1950.
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Ohio
Iowa
California
Colorado
Pennsylvania
United Presbyterian Church
Peddlers in Portugal Wear Shoes Only When Seen by Police
Citizens peddling goods in Portugal carry shoes in their baskets and walk barefoot to avoid law enforcement. They slip on footwear only upon sight of a policeman in view, illustrating strict policing of street commerce.
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Portugal
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