Johnson KOs Hinnant and Eyes Title Shot Soon
In New York at St Nicholas Arena, John Johnson stopped Clarence Hinnant in the first round at 1 24, snapping Hinnant’s streak of four straight KOs. Matchmaker Billy Brown said Johnson could fight Archie Moore for the vacant light heavyweight crown if Moore signs a defense by July 7. Johnson, 173 pounds, showed power with a booming right and pressed for a title shot.
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Hernandez Hurls Win Over Josox In Wet Marathon Game
United Press reports the Reno Silversox stay in contention for the first half California League title after a 55 win at Modesto. Visalia beat San Jose 23-3 as Visalia scored in every inning. Librado Cescas blanked Bakersfield 4-0 for Stockton. Salinas beat Fresno 19-2. Pete Hernandez earned his seventh win with a Hayward High connection.
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Radio log highlights 11:00 baseball games
On Sunday KFRC airs a game of the S Tay at 11:00. KYA carries a 15 cent baseball matchup featuring the Seals against Sacramento.
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Duey Twins Lead ACAL First Team in Ida County Baseball
Seb and Dick Duey headlines for East Bay prep writers as El Cerrito Richmond and Berkeley place multiple players on the 1957 ACAL first team. Six unanimous selections, including Dick Duey, reflect San Leandro roots and strong county showings with Nick and Bob contributing in batting and pitching roles.
1957 All ACAL Baseball First Team and Honors
The record lists the 1957 All ACAL first team with positions and players from San Leandro Richmond Berkeley El Cerrito Alameda Castro Valley and Encinal. Names include Dick Duey Larry Madrid Don Sherratt Gerry Giaramita Bob Dury Ray Buckley Mike Dolan Bert Dollar Jerry Sublett Mize Tatro Jonell Fields Dennis Corti Rich Barry Al Sbranti Larry Shepp Miles Messinger Tan Rueda Denny Perelli Sal Branco Bob Lawrey Ramos L Smith Tomsic Rice Hemphill Aldrich Eminal B Smith Wooldridge May J Davis Lincoln Wilcox R Davis Encinal Frost Alameda Villanueva Pacheca Stargel Turley Heiser and special mention Tom Harper.
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Kilbane, Early Boxing Champion, Dies at Home
Oldtime featherweight champion Illoma ny Kilbane, who held the title from 1912 to 1923, died after a long cancer battle. He tallied 198 wins in 142 bouts, won the 1912 featherweight crown over Ado Attell in Los Angeles, and remained a dominant figure until a 1923 knockout by Eugene Crigui of France.
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Giant Dodgers Move Talk Stirs Congressional Probe
The White Sox staff crafts complete games as Tim Timas Bob Keegan leads with a four-hit 0-0 victory over Detroit. Sherm Lollar and Walt Dropo power a 6-0 win with a two-run homer and a grand slam, boosting Chicago’s AL lead while other AL teams post wins. In the NL, St Louis, Philadelphia, New York, and others win. rain cancels a Chicago game.
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NCAA Bans Huskie Rowers
The University of Washington has been forbidden by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to participate in next month's intercollegiate rowing championship at Syracuse New York. The NCAA executive council meeting in Chicago turned down Washingtons request yesterday.
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How They Stand pacific coast league standings briefed
Baseball standings and results from the Pacific Coast League show Vancouver, Hollywood, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and Sacramento with scattered scores. American and National leagues list recent results and pitcher matchups including Chicago, Kansas City, Washington, Baltimore, New York, and St. Louis with current records and upcoming games.
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Purse Record for Sam Hanks Hits Indy Memorial Day
Sam Hanks, 42, of Pacific Palisades Calif, wins the Indianapolis Memorial Day 500-1 race in record time and secures a record total purse of 103,644. The event, run with support from Indianapolis Speedway and automotive firms, pushes the overall purse to 300,252 for top finishers. Second place goes to Jim Rathmann of Miami with 38,494 and third to Jimmy Bryan of Phoenix with 33,794. Additional prizes include a Mercury convertible pace car and an array of tools, a welder, and an air of other awards. Hanks also earns 358,250 for speedway zone prizes and related funds, plus 20,406 from entry fees and 24,375 from accessory prizes. Rookie of the year honors go to 26-year-old Californian entrant who placed 19th and takes 500 plus a year's meat supply.
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Mounties Lead By ,005 Phillips' Grand Slam Gives Seals 6-2 Win
The San Francisco Seals beat Sacramento 6-2 as Phillips hit a grand slam. Dodgers and Giants franchise moves to California loom, with bids and anti trust scrutiny shaping the Pacific Coast League shift and pay television debates surrounding broadcasts.
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Celler to Hold Hearings on Organized Baseball
New York's Emanuel Celler chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said he will begin an investigation of organized baseball on June 27 and request all major league clubs to disclose their financial records. The hearings follow a 1951 probe and aim to examine baseball finances and practices.
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Giants Lease Stadium For Two Years In San Francisco
Paul Fagan owner of Seals Stadium announced he would lease the venue to the New York Giants for two years. He stated the Seals lease can be canceled if a major league franchise arrives in San Francisco. The Seals lease runs until September 1988.
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Umpires Night Ends With Manager Ejections In Pacific Coast League
Three managers face ejections as late drama decides games. Joe Gordon of the Seals argues in the ninth as Phillips hits a grand slam beating Sacramento. Bill Posedel of Portland is expelled during his team’s loss to Seattle while Vancouver wins 4-1. Beamon surrenders the key hits in a five run Seattle win.
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Charlie Keller Returns as Yankees Coach in Cleveland
Charlie Keller, 40, the former Yankee outfielder, will return to the club as a coach in Cleveland next Tuesday. He re joins to fill a vacancy created when Han dy Gumpert leaves after the next game to manage the Kearney Club in the Class D Nebraska State League.
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San Leandro Merchants Host Mateo Blues at 2 PM
San Leandro hosts San Mateo in a Sunday afternoon ballgame at 2 as manager Vince Mungo plans to start Lennie Santos on the mound. The Merchants seek a return to the win column after a 5-4 loss to the Del Vets, with lineup including Ortiz, Don Ortiz, Parker, Sears, Mason, Gor, Gamazza, and Santos.
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U S Golfer Loses British Amateur Final
FORMBY England Reid Jack the 33 year old Scottish champion defeated U S Air Force Sgt Harald Ridgley of Havertown Pa 2 and 1 in a 35 hole final to win the British amateur golf championship. Ridgley started strong with two of the first three holes but Jack held steady and clinched the title.
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Hamia Bassey to clash for vacant featherweight title in Paris
Algerian Cherif Hamia and Nigerian Bassey set to fight for the vacant world featherweight crown in Paris on June 24. The bout, a 15 round showdown, was announced today en route to the Worldwide Boxing title scene. Hogan S.15 Hollywood Park races noted, with Kid Bassey mentioned in schedule.
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