Boxing Marie: Griffith Lopopolo Named Boxers of the Month
Emile Griffith and Sandro Lopopolo named boxers of the month by the World Boxing Association. Griffith won the middleweight title from Dick Tiger. Lopopolo captured the junior welterweight title against Carlos Hernandez. Other rankings list champions and top contenders across weight classes, with notable movements in heavyweight, light heavyweight, and welterweight divisions.
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Dallas, Tex
Emile Griffith
Sandro Lopopolo
Italy
World Boxing Association
Griffith
Dick Tiger
Lopopolo
Carlos Hernandez
Fight Results Across Cities From Associated Press Report
A fragmented AP list records boxing results from multiple cities. Thad Spencer beat Arian London in Manchester. Gerry de Bruyn KO'd Billy Lotter in Johannesburg. Frazer Towel outboxed Mario Ballavera in South Africa. Rudy Bent defeated Rudaph Bent in Omaha. Jerry Quarry beat Al Jones in Kansas City. Adhie Perkins stopped Met Ferguson in Las Vegas. Bob Felstein defeated Merle Bean in Toronto.
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England
Thad Spencer
Los Angeles
Arian
London
Britain
Johannesburg
South Africa
Gerry de Bruyn
Billy Lotter
South
Afica
Frazer Towel
Mario Ballavera
Aly
Milwaukee
Art " Meenandez
Omaha
Rudaph Bent
New York
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Jery Quarry
al Jones
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Tenn
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Nev
Adhie Perkins
Chicky
Ferguson
Aya
Las Venas
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Preity Boy
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Bean
Zanasvile Ohio
Medford driver first to pass speed test at Indy
Art Pollard of Medford Oregon became the first of 17 drivers Monday to pass the 45 miles per hour speed test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He can now start preparing for 10 qualifying speeds for the Indianapolis 500 on May 30.
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Art Pollard
Medford
Ore
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Spencer Tops London In Brutal London Clash
Thad Spencer of Los Angeles dominated former British heavyweight champion Brian London in Manchester England. A first round cut over Londons left eye opened early, with Spencer widening his advantage by the fifth round. London bled heavily after that as the challenger pressed the attack, widening the wounds with repeated blows and delivering a telling right hand that staggered London in the sixth.
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England
Thad Spencer
Los Angeles
Brian London
Spencer
World Boxing Association
London
Shipes Galvan Clash Replaced At Winterland Boxing Card
Promoter Bennie Ford announced a bantamweight bout postponement as Jose Medel injured and replaced by a welterweight clash. Charley Shipes meets Mauro Galvan in San Francisco at Winterland, with Shipes owning a 26 1 record and Galvan a 30 40 tally including 16 knockouts, over ten rounds.
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Jose Medel
Mexico
Rudy Corona
Los Angeles
Bennie Ford
Chartey Shipes
Oakland
California
Wil Baffle
Mauro Galvan
City
Ford
Medel
Corona
Winterland
Shipes
Galvan
Baats
Magnan Drops Nod Lester KO in Oakland bout
Lightning with San Francisco, Jimmy Lester, rocked Ernesto Lopez of Mexico City in the first round at Oakland Auditorium. The 21 year old improved to 21-1 after flooring Lopez twice and stopping the bout at 1:30. Prelims included Magnan stopping Manuel Ligo, plus Land over Thomas and Spininata over Cooper.
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San Francisco
Ernesto Lopez
Mexico City
Oakland Auditorium
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Lopes
Stanley Cup Finals Schedule Clarified for Montreal Return
Monday return no game scheduled as Petroll faces Montreal. Besbors rally in series despite the delay with Wednesday’s game still on the schedule.
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Clubhouse defended champ Shipes seeks official clash
The promoter argues Shipes has a strong record 26 wins by knockout in 27 bouts and has fought worldwide including Japan and New Zealand. He says the World Boxing Assn rated Shipes No 8 and insists promoters will match him with a top contender if the commission approves, criticizing New York for discussing a tournament without backing up boxing activity.
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Giants Triumph In Extra Innings Over Santa Clara
Jack Hiatt drove in Dick Scho field with a sacrifice fly as the Giants edged Santa Clara 3 2 in the tenth inning. Scho field reached on a walk and advanced on a wild pitch before scoring on Hiatt’s fly, while Santa Clara collected 10 hits off five Giant pitchers in a feature of the clash.
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Wilman's Strikes and Spares Tips for the 5 Pin
Jane M offers advice on picking up the 5 pin in bowling. The note explains adjusting stance and target to hit the 5 pin, depending on strike ball tendencies, and mentions the pocket pamphlet How To Pick Up Spares available for 10 cents. Joe Wilman of The Daily Review signs the message.
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the Daily Review
Gymnast Reprieve Granted Amid Eligibility Row
A five member mediation panel ruled to reinstate about twenty gymnasts declared ineligible for the National Gymnastics Championships in Bartlesville Oklahoma. The decision retroactively sanctions the athletes allowing entry by 4 pm Bartlesville time. The move aims to de escalate the U S gymnastics dispute between AAU NCAA USGF and AAU while not prejudicing either side. Team representatives will be chosen for the World Gymnastics Championships in Dortmund Germany this September.
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Nor Cal Youth Bowling Team Dominates Weekend Meet
Lynnette Elliott of Manor Bowl led Southern Alameda County in the Nor Cal BPA seventh annual Youth Championships at Albany Bowl Golden Gate and Lucky Lanes. Elliott set two new all time marks with a 509 scratch series and a nine game total of 2027 handicap, helping Manor Knights to first place in scratch and handicap with 2200 and 3182. Other standout performances included Patty Findley with a 622 all time high in Major Girls team play and Midway Bowl posting a 3240 including handicap in Junior Boys team action.
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NHL Allows Three Goaliess In Expansion Draft
NHL President Clarence Campbell announced six clubs may protect three goalies this year instead of two in the upcoming draft. The rule aims to shield first-string netminders amid expansion plans next year. Campbell also noted a NBC telecast deal for 10 Sunday games next season with first refusal on offers. Southern League scores show Columbus 9 Mobile 2 and Charlotte 2 Macon 1 as Evansville and Macon games were postponed by rain.
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al Mead
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Ours
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Golden Gate Juvenile Stakes Set at Five Furlongs Tomorrow
Albany report notes Golden Gate Fields hosts the $15,000 added Golden Gate Juvenile for two year olds as the season’s first stakes. Ten entries, five furlongs, final stakes before Saturday’s Golden Gate Handicap. jockey Alvaro Pineda closes in on leading honors with four wins, while Esteban Medina, season leader with 35, is out with a leg injury.
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Pal Fierro
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Golden Gate Handicap Result And Card Notes
May 4 track card at Golden Gate features Admirably winning the Handicap by 2 lengths in 1:04.25 for six furlongs, with Casy's Honey second ahead of Royal Khal who faded. Admirably shares the world six furlongs record, paid 3.00 3.00 2.20 for 12th win in 16 starts. Second race card listing Six Furlongs with Heidenty, Aes 8 OO, AIG TICKET, and more including JEAGLE and JOAKLANG RAIDER among contenders. numerous horses listed with also ran and scratches noted.
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Unclear Race Card Highlights from Sixth to Ninth Races
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WHL Playoffs Portland 8 Victoria 2 routs series lead
Portland dominates Victoria 8 to 2 as Jett shines with a 7.1 showing in the dnault playoff duel. Toray assists Vittoria in Portland, extending their series lead and signaling a decisive path forward.
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