Robinson Turpin Fight Attracts Massive Interest At Polo Grounds
Sugar Ray Robinson seeks to regain the world middleweight title from Randy Turpin tonight at New York's Polo Grounds. Turpin fits the champ's speed with an even odds outlook, while Robinson aims for an early knockout and late points in an 18 round bout. Thegate could top $500000 as TV and radio are barred by the IB C.
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VFW Men's A League Opens With Eight Teams
The VFW Men s A League kicks off the season with eight teams including Sterling Milk defending its title. The 7 o clock shift features Sterling Milk Paul s Men s Wear Gob Belt s Real Estate and Zalmeck s. The late shift includes Bracken Keating Meerdink s Furniture Bowl Aire and Tunnell s.
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Weary Indians Regain Lead In American League Race
A tense day in baseball left the Cleveland Indians back in first place after a split doubleheader in Philadelphia. The Athletics upset the Indians 9 5 while the Yankees lost twice to St. Louis, shifting the standings as Boston surged and Washington snapped a nine game skid with a 19 inning win. Reliever Barry Wynn starred for Cleveland with an 18 12 record and key saves, and Kim McDonald led the Browns to victory against New York with a ninth inning single scoring Fred Marsh.
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Major League Baseball Yesterday's Results and Today’s Schedule
In yesterday’s American League games Cleveland edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 while Detroit beat Boston 9 to 5 and Chicago won at Washington 7 to 6. Boston 4 Detroit 3 and St Louis 4 New York 3 also reported. Today Detroit visits Boston and Chicago goes to Washington with night games listed. In the National League Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 7 Cincinnati 0 Chicago 13 Boston 11 New York 10 8 St Louis 5 4. Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh with night games.
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U S sports writers pick Robinson over Turpin in poll
American writers favor Robinson by 41 to 20 in a Associated Press poll at boxing headquarters. British writers favor Turpin by 2, reflecting a split view on the Rubin Carter era bout.
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Robinson Turpin Title Fight At Polo Grounds In New York
Sept 12 New York Harlem challenger Randy Turpin and Sugar Ray Robinson meet for a middleweight title rematch at the Polo Grounds before a near capacity crowd. Rain or shine fans vie for $30 top seats while movie screens offer $2 broadcasts outside New York. Both weighed about 158 and 157 pounds respectively with betting favoring Robinson.
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Ex Army General Stars In National Amateur Tourney
Len Rogers advances to the third round of the nation’s amateur golf championship at Sauron Valley, defeating Edward Ash and then Joh Weaver. The 43-year-old former WWII general from Oklahoma City, known for a wrecking style, faces Edward A Johnston next as others like Bob Gardner and Joe Patton push toward the title in Bethlehem.
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Domestic Sewing beat Rossbacher’s to lead Ladies B League
Domestic Sewing posted a two game victory over Rossbacher's Insurance to maintain their lead in the Ladies' B League at Avalon Center last night. Connie's swept Wallace Garage to pull into first place. Corry Journal edged Davis Radio as VEW Ladies' B League standings tightened with individual scores noted for several players.
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Hornell Dodgers reach Pony League final after 8 0 win
Hornell Dodgers blank Jamestown 8 to 0 to take a 4 1 lead in the best of seven Pony League semifinal. Henry Eyanklin pitched a three hitter with two infield bunts among the hits. Fornell awaits the winner of the Qlean Hamilton series as the Oilers and the Carrs were idle.
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Montreal 7 Bullen Triumph in Quick Playoff Start
Montreal 7 Bullen take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. Syracuse 6, Rochester 3 in a high scoring opener with Montreal edging ahead early.
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Boxing results and league notes from the night edition
The report lists Frankie C1 and several opponents, with points and outcomes for matches in Los Angeles Seattle and St Louis. It notes that 11 of 15 minor Teague clubs owned by the St. Louis Gordinsls are in the Test division, reflecting league distribution.
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Shipkey to Rejoin Steelers After Brief Leave
Pillback Jerry Shipkey plans to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Professional Football League on Friday. He had left the squad to run his father's Anaheim, California business but chose to return to football.
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