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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1955
Page
6
INS Specie Editor John Barrington weighs Archie Moore against Robo Olson in a light heavyweight title clash. He argues Moore’s experience and punching power may overcome Olson’s height and stamina edge, noting Moore’s age and recent form. Barrington predicts Moore will win but admits doubt.
U.S. champion Seixas, seed 3, was upset by Gil Shea in the Wimbledon second round 3-6 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-4 in a 2 hour 15 minute match. Shea, 26, from Los Angeles, reached the upset as Seixas battled a pulled shoulder.
United Press reports Tuesday results across the Pacific Coast League, listing Sacramento and San Francisco as winners and noting standings. Also covers American League games with brief scorelines and upcoming probable pitchers for tonight’s matchups. The report includes multiple cities, teams, and matchups across both leagues.
UCLA's Bobby Seaman won the mile in 4:10.2 as the Pacific Coast Conference defeated the Big Ten 75-57 in the 14th annual AAU track meet. Ledesma of USC set an 8:07.7 two mile, best collegian time, while the hosts set several meet records amid brisk winds and cold. Seaman and Ledesma both shattered records, with Santee’s marks falling and Santee losing to blue rivals in the mix. Jim Golliday of Northwestern hobbled in the 440 relay as USC dominated events and coasted to a high overall score.
North Division leaders in the American Legion Junior baseball competition will play a practice game against Bill Coady Post tomorrow at 5 30 p m at Danny Stillman will pitch Hayward team appears as an transliteration error in source. The readable facts indicate a slated 5 30 p m start and Danny Stillman listed as pitcher.
Knoxville report notes 64 college golfers compete for the national championship. LSU star John Polt tied the 6-hole qualifying score record with 136 after a 67 in the final round, sparking LSU to a nine-stroke team win over North Texas State. Fellow contenders include Iowa’s John Marshall and Floyd Addington of SMU, as 220 players vie for medals in medal play.
The Seattle Rainiers, riding a 10 game streak, moved to the top of the standings with a 4-3 win over Portland. Key moments included Art Schurtz's sixth homer in the first inning and strong early offense. Sacramento rallied to beat the Padres 5-3 as Marty Bright belted his second homer, while San Francisco toppled Los Angeles 5-2 behind Jim Walsh.
About 850 top national track and field athletes gather in Boulder for the 67th AAU meet at Folsom Field. World record holders and Olympic hopefuls include Horace Ashenfelter, Simm, Lindy, Whitfield, and Young as Colorado hosts push for U S marks and perhaps Olympic berths. Colorado coach Frank Polls notes the high jump could reach new heights in warm conditions.
Emeryville report says the Oakland Acorns dropped their fifth straight, beaten by Hollywood 4 3. Manager Lefty O'Doul cites a lack of hitting and pitching as the club endures a rough stretch. Two players, Metrovich and Ross, are sidelined, and the roster tightens as complications grow. Skinny Brown pitched well after a rough first inning as Hollywood built a three run lead.
Isi Whitey Leckman of the New York Giants replaces Speake of the Chicago Cubs at left field in the National League stars ballot for the Milwaukee July 12 All Star game. Leckman led Cubs in votes with 191,886 to 140,232 for Speake. Cubs Ransom Jackson Ernie Banks and Gene Baker led their infield races. Al Kaline topped NL outfielders with 187,446 votes while Campanella had 185,393 votes.
Mrs Carl Olson confident her husband Bobo Olson will win the light heavyweight title fight against Archie Moore in New York. She predicts a decisive stoppage after watching Rocky Marecane against Don Cockeil and notes their four children at home.
Archie Moore, 38, favored 12-5 to defend his light heavyweight crown tonight against middleweight Carl Olson at the Polo Grounds. A strong victory for either could earn a September shot at Rocky Marciano. Promoter Jim Norris expects 25,000 fans and $250,000 gate with TV pay of about $100,000. Moore may earn around $90,000. Olson about $22,500.
In New York the looming light heavyweight championship features defending champion Archie Moore facing middleweight king Bobo Ison. The data lists Moore at 26, Ison at 8? The provided measurements include height 5 feet 10 inches for Moore and various body dimensions, though some figures appear garbled.
Top heavyweight prospect Olson trained to evade pressure from Moore in a high profile fight. Olson seeks to join history by holding middleweight and light heavyweight titles while Archie Moore defends in a veteran matchup.
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