Rademacher Fronts Machen Fight Sparks Trading Rumors
Pete Rademacher, bruised but buoyant, teases a return after beating Floyd Patterson’s camp. Offers pour in for a title defense or a top challenger in New York as Cus D Amato weighs foes like Folley Johansson and others. Patterson contemplates future bouts while Rademacher considers options and rest before signing.
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Patterson Bitter Over Racial Aspects Of Fight
Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson was openly bitter about what he called white rope effects of his defense against Pete Rademacher. The piece cites accusations that Georgia backers raised $250,000 to secure the fight.
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Far Western Swim Meet Highlights Fisher Simecek Records
At the Far Western Swimming and Diving Championships in San Francisco Bay-O-Vista standout Kathe Simecek and teammate Heyden set records as Santa Clara Swim Club led with 149 points and Bay-O-Vista earned 121. Simecek, a 14 year old from San Leandro, set S0s meter backstroke and 100 meter free records, while Heyden won the 50 meter freestyle and Simecek claimed two more events. The San Leandro Beavers dominated relays, with Bay-O-Vista girls taking several strokes and Bonnie Gillaspy winning the 50 meter butterfly.
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Superway Edges St Joachims 8-1 in Peanut League game
Superway defeated St Joachims 8-1 at Bret Harte in a Peanut League clash. Bradbury and 4 Bifano held St Joachims to one hit. Bill Bakker hit a triple and Chris Sorenson drove in three with a bases loaded double. Superway holds a half game lead over St Bedes for first place.
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Vacaville Drag Races Bring Northern Calif Teams
Top cars and drivers from many Northern California cities will compete. Timing begins at 10 am at the Vacaville Drag Strip.
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Semi Final Tests In Doubles Play
In Chestnut Hill Mass the Men's National Doubles Championship reached the semis with Ian Ang and an Australian opponent and Althea Gibson with Darlene Hard facing Jeanne Arth and Pat Naud. Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson led the U S Davis Cup team to a semi against second seeds Ashley Cooper and Neal Fraser at Longwood.
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Pat Naud
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Margaret Osborne Dupont
Vic Seixas
Ham Richardson
Congressional Probe Of Boxing Hinted
A New York Republican congressman called the Patterson Racemacher bout a debacle and urged a national boxing commissioner after the TV dispute threatened the Robinson Basilio middleweight title bout. Rep. Kenneth Keating said the incident underscores need for federal boxing oversight.
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49ers and Skins Battle With Backfield Injuries
Perry sidelined for up to three weeks with a knee injury. Barnes and Baird expected to carry the road at fullback. Bay Area fans await 49er rookie John Brodie, who impressed in practice but is being staged for pass pattern mastery before his debut.
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Hayward Little League Day Fete Sets Tomorrow Events
About 600 players and the same number of spectators are expected for Hayward Little League Day at Bret Harte tomorrow. A revised schedule splits dinners from 11:00 to 3:30 to accommodate all attendees. A mothers versus players softball game is planned at 12:30, followed by a managers and fathers game at 4:00. Awards for Life League players will be presented by managers during meals.
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Spooks Cannery Tie At McConnell Field In Scoreless Stalemate
Oakland report details Ernie Chitwood of Eddie's Spook Club locking horns with Cannery Workers in a goalless duel at McConnell Field. Bob Kroeckel faced ejection after a third-inning incident while Roger Arauje and Ron Tabiera opened the first with singles before Chitwood escaped further trouble.
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Lenny's, Maxwell Leandro Win Culty Soft League Night
Lenny's beat St Beris 11-5 at Thrasher Park as Vic De Mello drove in four runs and Lopes earned the win. Maxwell House toppled Flinthove 11-10 in a C league opener while Flintkote rallied with seven runs late, highlighted by Bob Rosner's homer.
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Erwin Post Loses In Legion Tourney
LODI California Phoenix edged Oakland's Erwin Post 4-2 in the American Legion region 12 junior baseball tourney winners bracket on one hit aided by three walks and an error. Ogden Utah beat Reno 6-5 and advances to meet Oakland, with the Phoenix winner set to play for the title Sunday. George Aubrey had three of Oakland's hits.
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Seals Two-Time Rainiers Head For Sacramento
United Press reports the San Francisco Seals aim to cut Pacific Coast League lead tonight in Sacramento as Monng Bill Prout and Joe Goar don’s forces clash. A night doubleheader is slated. Seattle swept San Diego 14-3 as Vancouver and other teams paused.
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Channel Swim Repeat Draws Greata Andersen Plan
Greta Andersen of Long Beach California won this week's cross channel swim from France to England and said she plans to swim from England to France next month.
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Sam Snead Golf School Emphasizes Right Elbow Position
Instruction focuses on keeping the right elbow close to the body during takeaway and downswing to maximize power. Visuals show a golfer with proper elbow alignment as hips and shoulders rotate, preventing arm-only strokes. Copyright 1947. promotions invite readers to mail for a copy of a related training book.
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Gunderson and Johnston Reach Women's Amateur Final
Seattle's Gunderson and Mason City entrant Ann Casey Johnstone survive tight matches to reach the national women's amateur final at Del Paso Country Club. Gunderson, 16 years after her Iowa State title, defeats Jo Kabler 7 and 6, while Johnstone advances by overcoming Anne Richardson 3 and 1.
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Radio Log Highlights From Sunday Sports Schedule
Sunday radio schedule lists 1:00 baseball St Louis versus Brooklyn on KFRC 135 pro football 49ers against Washington Redskins on KSEO 7:30 baseball Seals versus Sacramento on KYA.
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All-Stars Tilt Features West Bay Play and Substitutions
In a 2030 prep tilt the West Bay stars dominated early with strong line play led by Sal Lorenzas and Mel Montalbo. Alameda and Washington players shared action at back and line positions while Butler used frequent substitutions. Herm Ureda and Gil Dowdell earned notable mentions as top performers for the East Bay squad. Carson and Honore received MVP and lineman honors.
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West Takes Lead In All Star Classic
West surged ahead in the All Star Classic with a 42 yard march by Riordan High's signalcaller, finishing with a Dowd touchdown. Overstreet added the 20th point. East relied on few offense beyond passes from Dobbins to Carlton and McMidlen. West Bay forwards stifled East rushing, giving West a 2-1 series edge. East won the inaugural in 1955.
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Major League Boxscores Feature Scattered Hits and Wins
Baseball box scores from a pennant era contest show Pittsburgh and Boston fragmenting a 40 run showcase alongside Chicago and Milwaukee scoring bursts. Rivera, Pierce, and Esposito drive multiple runs while Sullivan notes the loss as a hard fought game with assorted RBI hits amid a scatter of line drives and defensive plays.
Tide Tables August schedule and heights
Tide tables show daily high and low tides with times and heights for Fort Fort Port and nearby locations. The readable portions list Sunday August 25 and Monday August 15 entries with high and low tide values and corresponding times, indicating a coastal navigation reference.
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California League scores list short update
Visalia defeated Bakersfield 12 to 7 while Reno led Fresno 10 to unknown. Modesto blanked Sallu i 12 as results remain partial and unclear from the fragment.
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Fishin Fook column notes fishing near Trinity and Sturgeon timing
Ralph Stevens writes of fishing conditions from Rockfishing and salmon trolling in local areas to catfishing being steady. He notes steelhead biting near lower Eel and halibut around Seal Rock, with shoreline trips for horse riders. Action expected on Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers around September with sturgeon runs in August.
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Spectacular Race Night At San Jose Tonite
Readers report a San Jose Speedway event featuring 100 lap stock car and midget races in a thunderous program. Time trials begin as cars qualify for the main 100-lap features while local coverage notes tuning and crowd atmosphere amid era notes.
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Cyclists Prepare for AMA Scramble at Depot Road Track
About 100 riders are expected for the AMA sanctioned scramble at Depot Road track. Practice begins at 10 am with the main event at 1 pm. Top Bay Area riders Mel Griseliin of Castro Valley and Dick Dorresteyn of Richmond are among the stars slated to compete.
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Western Amateur Semi Finals Today
St Louis reports Joe Cagage of the American Waheer Cup team faces Jim Bersok of Wichita in the Western Amateur Golf Tournament semi final. Event held in St Louis with both players advancing from earlier rounds.
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