Ingemar Johansson Knocks Patterson Out in 3rd Round
New York AP reports Ingemar Johansson delivered a decisive right hand that felled Floyd Patterson seven times in the third round at Yankee Stadium. The Swede claimed the world heavyweight title as referee stopped the bout, earning about 241000 dollars in purse and future rematch potential. Patterson earned about 560000 from gate TV and related revenue.
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D Amato Undaunted Gate Record Seen For Return Fracas
In New York, promoter D Amato foresees a return bout between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson, citing the fight’s massive potential and Johansson’s raw power. Patterson, fading from the arena’s shock, insists he could have continued, while Johansson reflects on the decisive third round knockout at Yankee Stadium.
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Major League pitching marks in doubleheader sweep
Mike McCormick of the Giants extended his scoreless streak to 24 innings on three hits in an 8-0 win over the Phillies. Bob Nieman of the Orioles collected four hits with a home run as Baltimore swept a two-game set from the Tigers 12-7 and 4-1, delivering five first-inning runs in the opener.
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Pott Holds On To Open Lead In Chicago Golf Open
23-year-old from Shreveport Pott builds a two stroke edge at 36 holes with a 130 after a Friday 67, plus a 63 opening record at Gleneagles. Bo Wininger sits at 132 while Palmer Maxwell Nicklaus trail at 134. Casper misses the cut after 150.
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American League Leaders From Base Hits and Runs
Almanac style listing top AL leaders by at bats and runs. Kuenn Detroit leads batting with .899 in at least 175 at bats while Runnels Boston hits .250. Koll. Includes runs 55 by Killebrew and Yost 5, RBIs 54 Killebrew, 53 Skowron, doubles Williams 24, Runnels 10, Kuenn 10, home runs 25 Killebrew, Colavito 22, steals Aparicio 24, Mantle 14. Pitching leaders based on five or more decisions Lise 11, Wilhelm 2.
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Tunney Praises New Champion
Stamford AP report notes Gene Tunney praising the newly crowned heavyweight champion, Thema Johansson, after last night's bout. Tunney, who retired as champion decades ago, expressed pride in Johansson following the dramatic victory.
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Orioles Sweep Tigers as Indians Top Boston 11-5
The Orioles surged into second place with a 7 4 7 1 sweep of Detroit in a doubleheader. Cleveland defeated Boston 11-5 to regain first, while New York beat Chicago 8-4 and Washington crushed Kansas City 8-4. Harmon Killebrew hit his 25th homer as Seattle? No.
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Ingo Johansson Flaunts Charm After Victory
Ingo Johansson teased reporters at a midtown hotel after winning the heavyweight boxing championship. He fingered a four‑silver‑boxed key chain believed to be a good luck charm, joking that someone sent it to him and that he carries it everywhere.
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Tunney praises Johansson after New York bout
Tunney called Patterson a built up novice but praised Johansson as a real fighter after returning home from the time fight in New York. He described Johansson as a tougher, more skilled opponent than expected.
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Girard Fielding Tops Steelers 4 2
Girard Legion defeated McInnes Steel Legion 4 2 at Loveland Field. Larry Grinshaw pitched effectively, holding the Steelers hitless into the fourth and scoreless until the sixth. Key plays include Terry Williams theft in center and solid Girard infield defense.
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Weekend baseball and hockey scores across leagues
Weekend results show New York and Chicago games, ties and separate matchups with Baltimore, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Kansas City, and Washington noted. National League listings include Milwaukee, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, St Louis, and Philadelphia results with last night boxing bout Melbourne Rush versus Trinidad O Sullivan ending in a draw.
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Yankees Braves Win Columbus League Contests
Yankees and Braves earned decisive wins in Columbus league play. The Yankees posted 14 hits in a 21 16 victory with George Cortella earning the win and Willian Mune charged with the loss. The Braves beat the Troians 27 18 behind strong hitting as Don olandin and Denis Rogers led the effort. In a separate girls exhibition, captained by Nancy Eile, the team defeated Mrs Lyln Thompeany 83 4.
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National League Leaders From a Bleak Season
National League leaders list Aaron of Milwaukee with 390 runs and 112 hits. Mathews of Milwaukee and Pinson of Cincinnati lead in home runs with 22 and 21 respectively. Ducking metrics show Banks of Chicago and Moon of Los Angeles among top hitters, while Drysdale and Koufax headline strikeouts for Los Angeles.
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Phillies Struggle Again in Three-Hit Losses to Giants
Philadelphia was held to three hits as San Francisco pitcher Mike McCormick shut them out 84 Friday night. The Giants pulled within two games of Milwaukee and two of Los Angeles, while Milwaukee crushed the Cubs 11-1. Dodgers won fifth straight behind Duke Snider and Gil Hodges. Cardinals, Braves, and Pirates posted late rallies and wins in a day of scattered NL action.
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Elgin Bombers Seek Break in Loss Streak at Youngsville
The Elgin Bombers visit Youngsville for a doubleheader hoping to halt a two game slide in independent softball. Youngsville, riding a 7-2 1950 season, has won five straight in league play. Gary Stifaman starts the opener while Bill Pord pitches the nightcap.
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