UCLA Drops 3 Northwest Foes In All Sports
UCLA announces it will not meet Oregon, Oregon State, Washington State, or Idaho in all sports after leaving the Pacific Coast Conference. Wilbur Johns says the move preserves independence while the Northwest schools are informed UCLA will schedule teams from other regions and retain Washington and Stanford in contact.
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Silky Preps For GG Fields Debut
Silky Sullivan, the Santa Anita standout from Whoo’s year, drilled seven furlongs in the mud to 1 30 at Golden Gate Fields yesterday. He is aimed at the $40,000 Greater Northern California purse on April 11 and will then target either the $25,000 Oakland Handicap on April 19 or travel to Kentucky for the Derby.
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Giants Fall 8-2 As Indians Bomb Score In Phoenix
San Francisco's bats were held to three hits as Cleveland pitcher Herb Score limited the Giants to two runs. Paul Giel and Hal Naragon sparked early Cleveland rallies with three run bursts, while Preston Ward and Gene Woodling homered for the Indians. Willie Mays went hitless in his 14th straight start, though walked twice.
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Ex-49er's Horse Disqualified After Golden Gate Win
Albany notes ex San Francisco 49er Joe Vetrano with toe trano settles for $450 second in fifth race at Golden Gate Fields as stewards disqualify Dine Out for impeded Our Cover Up. Galarullah wins feature by five lengths over Nevada Bond, Silky Sullivan drills for next starts.
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Gonzales Drives 26 23 Lead In Series Triumph
Pancho Gonzales rallied past Lew Hoad in Atlanta last night 3 6 6 2 6 1 to seize a 26 23 advantage in the professional tennis series. Tony Trabert defeated Pancho Segura 8 6 in a preliminary match. Separar leads 18 14. Tour resumes tonight in Augusta Georgia.
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Rangers Hockey Players Face Charges After Boston Riot
Three New York Rangers players were slated to appear in municipal court in Boston on assault and battery charges linked to a riot at Boston Garden on March 15. Anthony Tavilla of Lexington and his brother Stephen of Arlington filed complaints against Lou Fontinato Bill Gadsby Guy Gendron and George Red Sullivan. Sullivan was hospitalized with a broken jaw from a prior NHL playoff game. The Rangers won 4 0 and lead the series two games to one in the Stanley Cup semi final against the Bruins.
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Stoneham Denies Details of Giants Pay TV Pact
San Francisco Giants president Horace Stoneham refused to confirm or deny a reported 37.5 million dollar 11 year contract with Skiatron pay television. He said no public discussion of financial terms has occurred since a shift to San Francisco last year. Skiatron director Matthew Fox declined to discuss contract specifics in New York.
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Bassey Heavy Favorite To Retain Feather Title
CHICAGO (UP) The recession hit golf's top circuit as promoter George S May canceled the All-American and World tournaments at Tam O'Shanter Country Club due to a dispute with the PGA over entry fees. The events, valued at about 150000 each, were scrapped to protect purse funds. May explored fixes but PGA refusal led to the decision. 1959 resumption hinges on PGA actions. Last year the combined prizes totaled 250000. May expressed regret for players expecting the events.
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Tribe Swaps Three For Orioles Doby Ferrarese
Cleveland chief Jim Lane and manager Bobby Bragan praised the trade that sent Gene Woodling Dick Williams and Bud Daley to Baltimore in exchange for Larry Doby and Don Ferrarese. Bragan said the outfield now has no vulnerable spots while Orioles GM Paul Richards hailed the deal as adding balance for Baltimore. Doby, 33, batted .288 with 14 homers for the Indians last season after a prior trade from Chicago. Ferrarese, 29, went 11-5 with a 2.96 ERA in Vancouver and finished 11-4 with a 4.74 ERA after joining Baltimore. Woodling led Cleveland with 19 homers and a .214 average. Williams batted .261 in a split season. Daley began with San Diego before joining Cleveland and went 28- win with a 4.70 ERA.
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Geiberger Paces Trojan Golf Win
USC at Wilshire Country Club crushed Loyola 52 to 2 as Al Geiberger led with a 1 under par 70. The victory marks the Trojans 25th straight win, following Geiberger’s recent Palm Springs Invitational win.
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Spartans Cancel San Diego State Grid Tilt for 1958 59
San Jose State reached an agreement to cancel the football matchup with San Diego State for 1958 and 1959. The teams had also canceled games for 1960 and 1961, per a San Jose State spokesman citing San Diego State as the requester. The Oct. 11 Spartans at Cal Poly replacement was announced.
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Harlem Globetrotters Edge College All-Stars in Hershey
The Harlem Globetrotters beat a college All-Star team 82 to 80 in Hershey Pennsylvania as Roman Turman scored the decisive layup with two seconds left after the guests had nearly upset them.
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Basilio Ready to Return After Eye Injury
Chicago manager Johnny DeJohn says Carmen Basilio is expected to leave Wes le y Memorial Hospital Thursday and will pursue a rematch with Sugar Ray Robinson. Basilio’s eye swelling has improved and doctors report no permanent damage, with plans for a September bout.
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Fangio to Test Indianapolis Car in April
Dayton steel foundry officials said Juan Manuel Fangio the five time world driver champion has agreed to test his speedy racer at Indianapolis mid April. The Walther car prepared by George Walther Jr. would be driven by Mike Magill at 240.41 mph and tested over 101 laps before it hit the wall last year. If Fangio approves the test he will run in the Indianapolis event this year.
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Boxing Probe Deepens As Two More Fighters Subpoenaed
New York police court report shows two welterweight fighters Rudy Sawyer and Jimmy Peters plus manager Marty Sampson subpoenaed to testify before a Manhattan Grand Jury probing boxing crime. Peters Wallman and Carbo links surface as records from the International Boxing Club are produced. April dates set for appearances.
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Sandy Saddler Protege Wins in New York Fight
Rudy Sawyer of New York defeated Jimmy Peters by unanimous 16 round decision in a televised bout. Sawyer earned praise from referee Petey Scalzo and others, with Saddler criticizing Sawyer for being too anxious and dancing too much. Both fighters were warned for low blows, and Sawyer Peters and Sawyer's manager Marty Sampson were subpoenaed to appear before the Manhattan grand jury probing boxing.
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Boxing results across cities with varied outcomes
Reported fights show Rudy Sawyer defeating Jim Peters in New York by points. Curtis Bruce stopped Dick Hall in Providence. Willie Pep outpointed Conan Johnson in Holyoke and Prince Johnson faced Boston in Hartford results indicate mixed outcomes across multiple venues with referees and rounds not fully listed.
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Rainier manager fumes over Coast League players
Seattle manager Connie Ryan expressed irritation at veteran players who, he says, rely on coast league fraternity rather than hustle. He warned that earning a place on the Rainier squad requires proving oneself as the best for the job.
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Bassey Moreno Title Bout Fights Night Show at Wrigley Field
Outdoor featherweight title clash at Wrigley Field Ball Park proceeds tonight despite 24 hour rain showers Promoter Cal Eaton says ring protected and event will move to 9 p.m. if needed Thousands of Mexican fans travel to see Bassey defend title against Moreno expected crowd around 20000 with bets favoring Bassey who seeks first defense since last June
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