23 Jun 1949
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
1
Unclear readable lines describe a rural event with winners and participants. Names and places are distorted. the fragment references a rodeo and various individuals receiving spots or prizes. The text is garbled with scattered proper nouns and dates that cannot be reliably reconstructed.
Rockets top Covema Borskets to reach a tie for first with Fontana in the league standings. Corona hosts Fontana in a key Saturday game. Yucaipa loses to Corona as Rob Boni homers for Corona and pitcher Sutlett for Santa Ana shines with two no hit games noted for context.
CYO edged Maya 2 to 1 in a tense City Park contest. Angelo Tae neiia belted a homer to center after Maya tied the game, and timely hitting from CYO secured the victory. Wayne Taydor, recreation director, noted foul-ball discipline changes and four balls were retired. Navy will meet the undefeated Pied tonight at the Senior High field.
Teuscher Charles outpointed Jersey Joe Walcott in a 15 round bout at Comiskey Park before 25,932 fans to claim the National Boxing Association heavyweight championship. Charles held a 233 to 217 judge score margin and earned $246,546 gate plus $35,000 TV receipts. After the bout Charles hinted at a London title defense and issued a challenge to the NBA champion.
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