FIGHT HASSLE Doctors to Examine For Illegal Salves
CHICAGO UP Ring physicians to watch for forbidden coagulants on cuts during the Basilio Robinson title rematch at Chicago Stadium. Drs Slott and Pribble will police the bout to prevent use of banned salves amid rivalry over alleged chloroform in past cuts. Basilio and Robinson prepare with sparring as Sugar Ray Robinson shows speed in workouts.
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Hart Turner In TV Bouts This Week
TV boxing schedule highlights Hart of Philadelphia favored in a welterweight bout at Convention Hall against Tombstone Smith. Mickey Crawford faces Gil Turner in NBC telecast at Madison Square Garden while Carmen Basilio and Ray Robinson clash on radio and closed circuit.
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Tim Tam Favored In Derby
AGUA CALIENTE Mexico APD Tim Tam was a Street favorite today in Caliente futurity book for the Kentucky Derby. Silky Sullivan fell from favor after more than $12,000 was wagered on Tim Tam dropping the price to 1 to 4.
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Race Driver Killed In Richmond Convertible Feature
Rich mood in Richmond after Gwyn Ed ward Staley, a top banking convertible stock car racer, died when his Chevrolet struck a fence on the first lap of a 10 mile late model feature at the fair ground track.
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San Francisco Ballpark Plans Hit By Taxpayer Suit Threat
San Francisco officials consider a 1 million dollar outlay for a Giants stadium amid a looming taxpayer lawsuit. Attorney Michael Lewton argues the bond funds are misallocated, claiming two thirds of taxes would finance the project with long payback. The debate follows a 1954 bond approval earmarked for land purchase.
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Babka Denies New World Record At Apple Valley Relays
Rink Babka admitted uncertainty after a discus attempt at the Apple Valley relays in Victorville. The 201 foot throw faced measurement questions due to a ditch landing. Babka’s next meet is Saturday at East Los Angeles junior college against USC and San Diego State.
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Mars Lasme advances to finale with semi final win
Mars Lasme overpowering Village Canteen 63 to 48 in the Saturday semi final. Hardeman 17 points, Lou Ferrasio 16 for the Canteen, Van Norman’s team overcame halftime deficit to reach finals. Ron Tomsic led Mountain View with 25 in a 163 point triumph over Golden Bear Motors. Bill’s Sport Shop of Hayward fell 70 88 to Urban Athletic Club in a consolation bracket game.
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Patterson Bid Leads Chicago Boxing Dinner Honors Basilio Robinson
About 300 people attended the Chicago Boxing Writers Ring dinner honoring middleweight champion Carmen Basilio and challenger Sugar Ray Robinson. Basilio received the trophy as best fighter of the year and Robinson was cited as the year's most meritorious competitor. Spider Webb was named most improved fighter.
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Phoenix Homer Wins High Stakes Heavyweight Offer
Los Angeles promoter George Parnassus renews a 250000 offer to heavyweight rivals Eddie Machen and Zoraday. In San Francisco an exhibition pits Machen and Folley against Foley as Patterson’s home title run nears. Bears beat the Coast 55 to 31 in Sacramento.
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Celtics lead Eastern finals as Russell nets 40 rebounds
Boston tops Philadelphia 106 92 to take a 3 0 series edge in the NBA Eastern finals. Bill Russell grabs 40 rebounds a probable playoff record as the Celtics threaten a sweep. St Louis Hawks trail 21 in the Western finals after a 103 89 loss to Detroit at home.
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Prep League Openers Threatened
The Celtics led at the half and edged toward a comfortable margin as rain threatened to wash out games. Stars Washington and I man scored 27 and Heinsohn 26 for Boston while Arizin posted 25 for the Warriors.
Four Rookies Loom As Giant Starters After Win
Phoenix Giants lead Cactus League at 9-4 after 8-3 win over Baltimore. Rookie outfielder Don Taussig drove in three runs with a key eighth inning double. The piece projects a possible season opening with four rookies in the lineup alongside veterans Willie Mays and Hank Sauer.
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Vatican denies boxing ban amid papal remarks
Vatican officials dismissed reports of a boxing ban describing them as pure invention. A high Vatican source said the Catholic Church opposes violent aspects of sports and how they are organized but condemns neither boxing nor the sport itself.
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Mueller Leaves Giants for White Sox Shock Sale
Veteran outfielder Don Mueller said he felt a lump in his throat over being sold from the San Francisco Giants to the Chicago White Sox. He noted he hoped to join a top NL club, hinted at pennant hopes, and explained moving delayed his family’s plans as he prepared to report to the White Sox camp in Tampa.
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Burdette Debuts Strongly in Spring Training 58
Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves, famed for shutting out the Yankees in last fall’s World Series, returned to mound in spring training and threw three hitless innings with 25 pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He signed his 1958 contract on March 13, after a delayed start to spring work.
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Strub Holding Own After Stroke At 73
Dr. Charles H. Strub 73, executive vice president of the Los Angeles Turf Club, is hospitalized after a slight stroke at St Vincent's Hospital. He is described as holding his own. Strub, called the father of Santa Anita racing, helped open Santa Anita Park in 1934.
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Moniz-Von Arx Triumph in Stockton Best Ball Rainout
In heavy rain at Stockton, Moniz and Von Arx won the HGC Best Ball crown with a combined 4 under 36 holes, topping a 2‑stroke margin over Lylos Glenn Termey Ray Seccombe and others. The event featured multiple flights, tight finishes, and notable performances from Porsche-backed and local clubs amid soggy conditions.
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Round Table Triumphs in Gulfstream Handicap Stakes
Hallandale Fla Round Table won the Gulfstream Park handicap Saturday earning 210,900 dollars and becoming the third highest money winner in racing history.
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