Washington Manor’s Bill Thomasberg Drives Local Youth Efforts
Community leader Bill Thomasberg has steered the Washington Manor Junior League and supported scouts, cubs, and PTA. The moving family plans Pollick Pines for outdoor growth, with a farewell “Thomasberg Nite” at Lewelling School next Saturday.
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Sugar Retains Title AMers Harrison Recovering From Operation
Oklahoma All-America center Bob Harrison, owned by the 49ers, is recovering after a lengthy leg surgery to repair a deep cut. Doctors report the injury did not endanger his football future. He ran a fever but is improving and likely to stay in hospital about a week.
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Palatella Shakeup Rocks San Francisco Club
San Francisco introduces Red Hickey as head coach after trading Palatella to Green Bay for a high draft pick. The club’s mid season reshuffle follows another deal sending Sob Tonift to Washington for a second round pick in 1960. Palatella, a 26 year old guard from Pittsburgh, had been with the 49ers since their ninth round selection.
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Basilio Angered By New York Boxing Ruling
New York State Athletic Commission ruled Sugar Ray Robinson complied with orders to sign for a title defense against Carmen Basilio, avoiding loss of the middleweight crown. Basilio's attorney said he was deeply disappointed as Basilio planned to face Gene Fullmer and Robbins confirmed signing for a Philadelphia bout.
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Promoter Relieved As Brown Arrives For Title Show
Promoter Goldie Ahearn was relieved as light champion Joe Brown finally arrived for his title defense against Italian Paola Rosi tomorrow night. Brown flew in with trainer Bill Gore three days late, and is a 14 to 5 favorite in the 15 round nationally televised bout at Uline Arena.
Andrews Wins In Oakland Heavyweight Comeback
Los Angeles heavyweight Paul Andrews, returning after two years, defeated Mola Sabedong of Honolulu by unanimous decision at Oak Auditorium in Oakland. Sabedong weighed 217 pounds, and despite no knockdowns Andrews controlled the bout in a lopsided victory. Prelims featured Billy Fields and Keith King drawing, with Herman Henry scoring a TKO over Sandy Assogna.
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Bragg Sees 17-Foot Pole Vault Limit Tested
Los Angeles report notes Bragg of the U S Army and former Villanova star scans 17 feet as a potential indoor mark. Prentis Hale cites IOC stance on records beyond 16 feet and says a 17-footer could be possible with proper technique. The article covers opinions on pole vault progress and the governing body's influence on record feasibility.
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NBA Won't Reinstate Robinson As Champ
UPI reports NBA President says no recognition for Robinson as champion. Hale notes no opposition to Bobsleds while Steelers sign Nisby guard to a 1959 contract. Nisby, 6-1, 230, played at the College of Pacific. Basilio's status unclear as Packers release a player and Basilio may have an upcoming bout.
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Radio Log Kreenan Note on 5:40 Warming at KSFO
Radio log notes a 5:40 warming segment followed by Giants versus Braves game coverage at KSFO. Details indicate scheduling for broadcasting duties and program order during the station’s air time. The record lists a pairing of warmup and ball game coverage with station identifier and time markers.
TV LOG TUESDAY 40 15 SPORTS
Sports news overview listing Tuesday schedule with Russ Hodges as host. Includes segments 10 sports news and 2 sports program references. Program identifies MW as a segment marker and credits Hodges for anchor duties.
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Ahlquist Testify in Machen Johansson Suit in New York
Edwin Ahlquist, linked to fighter Ingemar Johansson by dispute over management, was set to testify in New York in a case by Eddie Machen. Machen seeks a return bout under a contract he says Ahlquist signed, claiming Johansson is bound to face him before a Patterson title fight.
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Giants vs Braves sparks a wild 11-2 rout
In Milwaukee the San Francisco Giants blasted the Braves 11-2 as Sam Jones earned his fifth win. Del Rice was injured, Del Crandall scratched with double vision, and Hank Aaron exited with a stiff back. Giants built a big third inning with multiple hits and timely scoring to seize control late in the game.
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Red Hurler Hurt In Crash Cited
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ted OToole 22 was injured when his new car rammed a utility pole and was hit by another vehicle. He suffered head cuts, was admitted to St Francis Hospital, and listed as in satisfactory condition. OToole was cited for reckless driving and must appear in traffic court June 29 after the team returns from a road trip.
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Rice Sidelined Four to Six Weeks with Leg Break
Milwaukee catcher Del Rice fractured his lower left leg in a home plate collision with Willie Mays of the Giants. Doctors estimate a four to six week layoff with a Wilking cast to be applied soon. Rice to Milwaukee Hospital. Crandall’s absence leaves Stan Lapata as the only healthy Braves catcher.
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Yankees idle as Indians and White Sox stumble
The idle Yankees gain ground as the Indians and White Sox falter in the AL standings. Detroit’s 9-1 victory over Cleveland and Kansas City’s 9-1 win over Chicago tighten the race while New York eyes a Detroit series. Foytack pitched a five hitter as Detroit nears first, and Eddie Yost hit his 10th homer to spark a 2-1 lead.
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State Department Raps IOC Ouster and Haddix Gift
The State Department criticized the IOC for ousting Nationalist China and said Haddix will receive a gift from the league. Grissom was reactivated with the Cardinals after back trouble, with a silver inscribed gift to be presented by Warren Giles of the NL.
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How They Stand and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday results show Detroit 3 Cleveland 1 and Chicago 1. Tonight’s games include Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Chicago at San Francisco with several matchups and standings noted for March.
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Neves Off Critical List After Horse Race Injury
Inglewood California veteran jockey Ralph Neves, 54, remains on the serious list after a race at Hollywood Park left him with a fractured skull and vertebrae. He was knocked from his horse Saturday and underwent delicate surgery, but doctors report he has improved to not be on the critical list.
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