Basilio Captures Welter Title In 12th Round KO
Carmen Basilio defeats Tony DeMarco by technical knockout at 1 52 of the 12th round at War Memorial Syracuse to claim the welterweight crown. Basilio battered DeMarco’s cuts with sharp combos, bloodied but determined, as referee Harry Kessler stopped the fight with Basilio ahead on all cards.
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Friday Baseball NL leads with Brooklyn rout of Chicago 7 to 0
Friday results show Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 to 0 while New York beat St. Louis 2 to 1 and Milwaukee’s Pittsburgh game postponed with rain. American League saw Boston win 5 to 2 over Detroit and other games listed with Washington at Chicago postponed.
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Snead Predicted To Win U S Open By Toski
Golf pro Bob Toski, a former world champion, says veteran Sam Snead is in top form to win the U S Open in San Francisco next week. Toski notes his own near miss at Baltusrol and explains pressure to qualify affected his performance and wood shots.
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Elkview Set for Sunday Doubleheader with Keith and Winfrede
Elkview will meet Keith at 12 20 PM and Winfrede at 2 PM in a Sunday doubleheader at Elkview.
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Association Standings From Friday’s Results
Omaha defeated Charleston in a rain shortened game while Louisville beat St Paul 5 2 before the second game was rained out. Toledo topped Denver 3 1 and Indianapolis faced Minneapolis with rain delays affecting play.
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Yankees edge Indians 8 2 as Konstanty closes win
Yankees pull away in seventh to beat Cleveland 8 2 in opener of four game series. Jim Konstanty retires the final two batters in the ninth to preserve the victory for Tommy Byrne, who improves to 3-1. Mantle steals, scores on Hunter single. Avila, Carey, Noren among key run producers.
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Wilson Moore Blank Kansas City A's 3-0
Baltimore Orioles whitewashed the Kansas City Athletics 3-0 as Big Jim Wilson and Ray Moore combined on an eight hit pitching effort.
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Harris Homer Delivers 2-1 Giants Victory
Rookie Gail Harris hit his second major league homer to start the eighth inning and give the New York Giants a 2-1 win over the St Louis Cardinals. Jim Hearn earned his seventh win, while Luis Arroyo took the loss as the game featured 22 runners left on base and three New York errors.
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Omaha at Charleston and Other Basketball Pairings
Omaha faces Charleston at 6 30 p m with a 72 point tally whereas Kedgetawig meets Minneapolis at 7 30 and Louisville clashes St Paul both at 7 30 Denver plays Toledo at night.
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Bisplinghoff Reaches French Amateur Final Against De Lamaze
Don Bisplinghoff of Orlando Florida ousts Bill Campbell 3 and 1 to reach the finals of the French Amateur Golf Championship in Paris. He faces Henri de Lamaze, a five time French Amateur winner, who defeated Joe Conrad 4 and 3. Bruce Cudd and Lt Jim Gray were also eliminated as quarter finals proceed.
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American aces sweep Netherlands Australia in opening matches
Vic Seixas Hamilton Richardson and Art Larsen win singles as three top U S aces beat Dutch and Australian opponents 4 0. Richardson 21 followed by Seixas 6 4 6 2 Larsen 6 4 6 2 doubles Seixas and Larsen beat Worthington and Dehnert. Richardson, a Rhodes Scholar from Baton Rouge, beat Mervyn Rose 7 5 6 4.
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Cockell to defend titles against Gardner in September
London announce Cockell will defend his British and Empire heavyweight titles against Jack Gardner on September 13 in London. It will Cockell’s first defense since outpointing Johnny Williams in May 1953. Cockell recently was stopped by world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano.
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Southmoor Hosts Pro Am Golf Tourney Monday
Southmoor Country Club opens its course to the public for a state PGA sponsored pro am event Monday starting at noon. Host professional Buddy Viar expects 40 to 50 golfers to participate on the 1 hole route.
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Dodgers Blank Cubs as Erskine Hurls Four-Hit Win
Carl Erskine pitched four hits over nine innings to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 in Brooklyn. Erskine also belted his first major league home run, joining Pee Wee Reese and Roy Campanella, who each homered in support of the shutout.
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Dunbar Stocks Set for 100-Lap Night at Fairgrounds
Dunbar stock car races return tonight at the fairgrounds with time trials at 7 30 and the first race at 8 p m. The Capitol City Stock Car Racing Association expects a strong field after last week's crowd of more than 1700 fans and a bigger purse. Top drivers listed include Bob Frazier Jimmy Flowers Jim Kuhn Harold Sargent Billy Wertz Kayo Cayv endear Tommy Ringstaff Bob Casto and Owen Spradling with stock class led by Ronnie Miller Bill Patterson Jim Garns Sid Mullens Don Bryant Jim Pritt A S Taylor Clyde Eggleton among others.
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Gumpert Golich Lopped from List
The Gazette notes the Charleston Senators, mired in a 12 game losing streak, have a double bill with Omaha tonight. Pitchers Bill Powell and Vito Valentinetti are slated, with Schmidt and Pearce also in line for Saturday action as manager Danny Murtaugh seeks a turnaround after a rough road trip.
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All-State Rageball Team Selected by West Virginia Writers
Honors spread across 11 schools as West Virginia Sports Writers Assn announces all-state rageball squad. Kanawha representatives include Alex Hawkins and Tom Goins from South Charleston and East Bank respectively. Memorial Day week selection by John Clesby of Williamson Daily News honors Hawkins as top performer on an eventful roster with Bluefield, Matewan, Wheeling and other towns represented.
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Giardello Sentenced After Street Corner Riot Arrest
Philadelphia June 10 A midweight fighter known as Joey Giardello, real name Carmine Tilello, faces a county prison term after two riot charges and a single assault and battery count. Three accomplices, Victor Mariani 24, Joseph Bonadies 24, and Pasquale Concillio 22, pled guilty or admitted parts of the indictment as Giardello awaits appeal in Superior Court. The judge imposed a 6 to 18 month term with restitution for damages to a service station, noting Giardello’s family ties and previous arrest record. The other principals face sentences later. Giardello had not fought since the March trial.
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Assn Board Upholds Protest Rejection After Loss
The American Assn board upheld a protest rejection following a 43 loss to Iscapot May 31. Kerby Farrell of Indian spell viola a rule requiring coaches to remain in the coaching box. Pam Doherty disallowed the protest.
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