Sugar Ray Robinson Considers Future After Pender Loss
After losing a split decision to Paul Pender in Boston for the Massachusetts New York middleweight title, Sugar Ray Robinson said he would take time to think about his plans. He wants another bout with Pender, ideally in New York, while Pender and manager Johnny Buckley showed no interest in a rematch. Pender eyed Archie Moore next, and Robinson hinted at retirement when he can no longer defend himself.
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Sand shot technique for bunker play
The guide describes a sand-shot swing starting with eyes on the target behind the ball. Enter the sand about three inches behind the ball and swing with minimal tension and speed. Apply the same stance and swing principles from fairway to short and long irons and woods.
Champion's Back In Fine Condition For Title Fight
Ingemar Johansson is in fine physical condition for the return title fight with Floyd Patterson. Dr. Herbert Salzberg said Johansson shows no back danger and may resume sparring after a four day layoff. He sparred three fast rounds with Lennart Risberg without ill effects.
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Open's Kitty Sweetened To $60 000 Open Golf Prize
Officials boosted the 68th national open prize fund to 60000 with a 10000 bonus from season-ticket sales. First prize rises to 14440 as Cherry Hills Country Club hosts the event starting Thursday. USGA and Cherry Hills jointly fund the prizes. 8158 season tickets set a new record.
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Snead and Palmer Lead Record 410 for 100th British Open
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced a record field of 410 for the 100th British Open at St. Andrews July 4-8 led by Arnold Palmer of Ligonier Pennsylvania and Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Bob Rosburg Johnny Bulla Gene Sarazen also headline the U S contingent with Gary Player defending. The event runs 18 hole qualifying July 4-5 followed by rounds on the old and new courses and cutting to the final two days for the top 50.
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Boston Red Sox Release Jurges After Medical Leave
The Boston Red Sox granted Billy Jurges an unconditional release after a medical leave. Del Baker was named interim manager following Jurges medical leave as the team seeks future direction.
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Yankees Rally Heights and Indians Fall In Tight AL Race
Elston Howard delivered a two run homer in the seventh as the Yankees beat the Indians 6 4 to move within 1 1/2 games of first. Maris and Berra homered, while Boston beat Chicago 5 4 on Ted Williams furthest blast.
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Red Sox sack Jurges and Baker eyes uncertain future
The Boston Red Sox released manager Jurges amid a winless stretch. Baker faces a shaky position with seven straight losses and no permanent successor named, while Jurges reflected that the decision was a harsh hazard of baseball.
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Pirates trade Ed Bauta as Mizell deal completes
The Pirates agree to send pitcher Ed Bauta to the St. Louis Cardinals in a trade that brings Wilmer Mizell to Pittsburgh. Bauta, a Columbus relief specialist, posted a 0.95 ERA over 19 innings this season.
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Sophomore Golfers Invited to Jaycee Tourney in Greenville
High school sophomores Jim Wilcoxson and Johnny McConnell were invited to play in the Region 18 Jaycee Golf Tournament in Greenville. The event, announced June 19 by Jaycee President Bill Hajek, offers top honors and a trip to Wichita Falls for the state tournament July 21 to 23. The Greenville meet will be a one day affair.
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A sign infielder Overcash to Athletics Dallas
Ronnie Overcash a 19 year old University of Florida first baseman signed by the Kansas City Athletics to a bonus contract with the Dallas farm club in the American Association Dallas optioned Overcash to Sioux City Iowa of the Three Eye League. Wagers average $938 a day at Aqueduct during a 62 day spring meeting yielded $18,520,450 in state tax receipts.
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Eisenhower trip amid security jitters in Far East
White House plans a Sunday departure for President Eisenhower with Vice President Hagrty confirming talks with Japanese authorities. Officials acknowledge grave concerns over safety as Secret Service and CIA assess the latest Japan reports ahead of the presidential voyage.
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Rainbow Bridge Largest Natural Bridge in Utah
The Rainbow Bridge is the world’s largest natural bridge spanning 278 feet with an arch height of 309 feet above a rock-strewn desert in southern Utah.
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Turnbulls Arrested for Speeding in Winter Haven
Winter Haven Florida UPI report says City Commissioner Tom Turnbull was arrested for speeding on a city street Friday. an hour later his wife was arrested on the same charge on the same street.
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