Clay Clinches Sixth Round TKO Of Cooper In London
Cassius Clay, lighter and faster, stopped Henry Cooper in the sixth round at Arsenal Stadium. A sharp left-right combo opened Cooper’s eye, blood spraying the ring as referee George Smith halted the bout at 1:38. Clay plans to face Karl Mildenberger next.
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Houk Returns as Yankees Win Holds Back Emotions
Ralph Houk, back as New York manager, hides his pride after a 2 1 victory over Minnesota. He cites focus on the team, yanks Downing in the ninth, and recalls adjusting to a uniform and old habits during the home stand.
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Kauai King Wins Preakness in Derby Tuneup
Kauai King, by Native Dancer, surged in the Pimlico stretch to win the 91st Preakness Stakes over Stupendous by two lengths. Amberoid finished third as the Derby favorite faded, with the winner earning $129,000 and boosting earnings to $369,027 for the year.
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Joanne Dru Returns to Screen in The Spirit Is Willing
Hollywood reports Joanne Dru will star in The Spirit Is Willing at Paramount marking her return to films after a two year absence.
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Neely to Retire as Rice Football Coach
Jess Neely announced he will retire after the next football season ending a 27 year tenure as Rice football coach and athletic director. He began coaching 39 years ago at Southwestern University and also coached at Clemson before Rice. Neely helped produce two hall of fame members and eight All Americas, with Rice planning to follow existing athletic policies and continue in the Southwest Conference.
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Vernon Rodeo Club Meeting At 2 PM Today
Childress Riding Club members are asked to meet at 2 p m today at the rodeo arena to plan participation in the Vernon Rodeo.
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Quarterback Jim Ward Signs with Baltimore Colts
Baltimore Colts signed quarterback Jim Ward on Friday. Ward had a 49 percent passing record at Gettysburg College last year.
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Devlin Harris Strong Start Slips at Colonial Lead Narrowed
Bruce Devlin Harris held a three stroke edge at 54 holes after a 33 37 70 round, but bogeys on 13 15 and 17 and a late putter funk opened the door for Gene Littler and others. Littler battled back from a double bogey to stay within reach as Saturday’s calm, stormy weather reshaped the Colonial national Invitational leaderboard.
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