Growth of clubs forces rethink in Alameda County prep league
Eight high schools from San Leandro to Fremont face rapid expansion, with a projected 15 by 1964. District leaders debate keeping a small round robin schedule, control and transportation issues, and the possibility of forming a new league among “orphan” schools like Livermore Amador and Washington Union.
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Alameda County
San Leandro
Livermore-Pleasanton
Fremont
Huhs Dist
Larry Ramm
Ramm
Alameda County Athletic League
South County
Livermore
Amador
Washington Union High School
Decoto
Santa Clara Valley Athletic League
Pacific
Tbe
AXCAL
Sorthern
Oakland Athletic League
AUHS
Brown Dupas Longtime Antagonists in Texas Lightweight Bout
New Orleans rivals Joe Brown and Ralph Dupas, long at odds, meet tomorrow in Texas for a 135 pound lightweight title bout. A 10,000 crowd and hefty TV purse are projected as Brown seeks revenge and Dupas weighs in as a fast, mobile fighter. Brown holds a decisive punch record and reach advantage while Dupas battles weight and a lingering eye cut from recent sparring.
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Hous
Joe Brown
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Brown
Dupes Gat
Dupas
Texas
Champ
Ralph
Vince Martinez
Martinez Savoie tuneup bout in Boston
Boston UP reports welterweight contender Vince Martinez of Patterson New Jersey meets veteran Armand Savoia of Montreal in a 10 round tuneup tonight as he awaits a title challenger next month. Martinez has a 59 5 record in 64 bouts and previously faced Virgil Akins of St Louis in planned future welterweight title matches.
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Boston
Vince Martines
Patterson
Armand Savoia
Montreal
Lonth
Martinez
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Tom
Giardello Wins Tough Brawl To Eye Sugar Ray Title
In San Francisco Joey Giardello outslugged Rory Calhoun in a classic pier six battle at the Cow Palace. Judges had Giardello ahead as he knocked Calhoun down in the fourth and again in the fifth but Calhoun fought back, leaving fans cheering. Giardello declared readiness for Sugar Ray Robinson after the unanimous decision, while acknowledging the bout's tougher-than-claimed nature.
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San Francisco
Joey Giardello
Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray
Joey
Giardello
Rory Calhoun
Rory
Dreamland
Calhoun
Fiar
Cow Palace
Billy Graham
Sugar Rey
United Press Telephoto
Anthony Now Heavyweight Takes Step In Ring
Tony Anthony, 29, New Yorker, after a failed Lent title bid, returns to heavyweight action and stops Artie Miller of Gastonia in the sixth round at St. Nicholas Arena. It marks his 25th knockout in 32 pro fights and positions him for a future shot, possibly within a year, per his manager Ernie Braca.
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New York
Tony Anthony
Artie, Miller
Gastonia
N. C
Floyd Patterson
Anthony
Miller
Rage
Mutuel Clerks OK Fair Contract
SAN FRANCISCO The Pari mutuel Employes Guild Local 280 approved a contract covering track employes on the State Fair Circuit. Nick Caddano, president, said a membership meeting here last night endorsed the pact. Final ratification awaited after a later Southern California meeting. Wages would match those won by the union at major tracks in the state following a lengthy strike.
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San Francisco
Parimutuel Employes Guild
Nick Caddano
Incal
California
Tanfgran
Flaherty Declines Comeback After Road Crash
Pat Flaherty of Chicago, winner of the 500 mile Indianapolis race, will not attempt a Memorial Day comeback this year. Specialists say his mangled right arm likely cannot withstand the strain of the long grind. Flaherty’s arm was crushed in a Springfield Illinois crash shortly after he won the 500. He holds the speed records of 146.055 mph for one lap and 145.596 mph for four laps.
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Indianapolis, Incl
Pat Fsherty
Chicago
Inianapolis
Speedway
Flaherty
Flaheré
Springfield
Reinstated Ward Eyes Third US Amateur Crown
Harvie Ward, famed amateur golfer, was reinstated by the G A and plans to chase the U S Amateur title again. He won in 1935 and 1936, missed 1957 after accepting illegal expenses from 1952 to 1957, and will return to competition while recovering from an ear operation that affected his form. Ward may play several tour events before Tulsa Open and the August amateur, and bears no ill will toward officials over the one-year ban.
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San Francisco
Harvie Ward
G.A
U.S
Ward
Ted
Rkat
Harvie
Onen
Tulsa
Doctors Fooled Phils Sink Dodgers Eight Three
Phillies hammer Dodgers 8 3 as Hamner drives in five runs with a bases loaded triple and a 100th homer, while Seimprech handcuffs the Dodgers with a five hitter. Drysdale loses fifth straight. Giants Pirates tie for first with win.
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Hamner
Phillies
Dodger
Congress
Lzp
Los Angeles
Don Drysdale
Triple
Pirates
Chicago
Cubs
Smut
Bob
River Baal
Smith
Vietory
Red Sox
Indians
Frank Sullivan
Cleveland
Dick Brown
Tribe
Ray Narleski
Cleve
and Ives
Don Buddin
Boston
Pate Runnels
Ted Williams
Kansasashington
Detroit
Yankees
White Son
Redlegs
Kubek Enlists in Army Reserve Ahead of Sept. Draft
Milwaukee report says New York Yankees star Tony Kubek, 23, is enlisting in the Army Reserve pilot program and will be in uniform by September. The Rookie of the Year in 1937 expresses a positive outlook and plans to serve, ending speculation on his military status.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Tony Kubek
New York Yankees
Will
Park chiefs back Frick anti cheap home run rule
New rule proposed by Commissioner Ford Frick would require future major league ballparks to have foul lines at least 393 feet from home plate and center field at least 490 feet. Dodgers president Walter O'Malley and Giants VP Charles Feeney voiced support, noting the plan targets only new stadiums as a vote by the rules committee proceeds.
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New York
Major
California
Ford Frick
Dodgers
Giants
Frick
Los Angeles Coliseum
Walter O'Malley
Los Angeles
Bressoud and San Francisco Night Ball Scoring Duel
In a high scoring baseball clash Bressoud faces San Francisco with key hits from Grose POA and Saver. The scoreboard shows late drama with Burnsides and Kine in support while Looms, Kra, and Antonelli contribute for the visitors. Local selections list Smith Crawford and Jablonski among top performers, with summaries noting split results across the doubleheader and city standings.
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PitTsaugh
SAW
Francisco Aark Rei
Burnside
van Ter Sauer
Kireland
Mike H
Bressoud Sittsburgh
Ian Francisco Jenneo
Grose
Baltimore
Boston
Ciicage
Cleveland
Batra Sit
Baraure
New York
Crawford
Smith
Oascoll
Covatelli
Washington
Aash
Baseball Standings and Schedule Fragments from Postgame Notes
Fragmented box scores and standings show Milwaukee at St. Louis in a night game, various city matchups, and rain postponements. It lists teams such as New York, Washington, Kansas City, Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, and Los Angeles with abbreviated results and scheduled games for today and yesterday, including pitchers and records.
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Chica
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Giants
Philadelphia
Rig Dan
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Yeseernay Gtabergh
San Francisco
Phildelphia
Tinelnnact
Chicago
Nusbblt
Acker
Hobbie
Teache L
New York
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Delia A
Ponte Fane
Grant
Ve. Fi
Bowipone
Wynn
Va. Fornieles
Lary
Ve. Grigga
Xansar Cry
Balthors
Garver
va.Johnson
Poriocarzers
Yankees Game Rained Out for Fourth Straight Home Date
Today s postponed game between the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians due to rain. The rainout marks the fourth consecutive home game for New York affected by wet weather.
McCormick Faces Pirates Tonight at Seals Stadium
The Giants turn to 18 year old Mike McCormick to face the Pittsburgh Pirates under the lights at Seals Stadium. Ben Daniels starts for the Pirates in the afternoon game after Gomez’s rough outing, while Mazeroski sparkles with three putouts in the ninth. The series concludes tomorrow as San Francisco clings to fifth place, a game from the NL lead.
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San Francisco
Ruben Gomez
Mgr
Bill Rigney
Mike McCormick
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ughts
Chicago
Buecos
Ben Daniels
Seals Stadium
WcCormick
Philadelphia
Marv Grissom
Gomez
Cluo
Giants
Pirates
Bern
L.A. Dodgers
Arroyo
Puerto Rico
Bill Mazeroski
Vernon Lane
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Encinal
Harry Ward
Baynard
Mike Davis
Mike Goldsworthy
San Lorenzo
Willie Brackins
Steve Rubiolo
Sid Hool
Pleasanton
Savoie
Titie
Whips
Mutuel Clerks OK Fair Contract
Ward Eyes
Doctors
Phils
United Press
Granny Hamer
N.Y
Kubek
Giant
L.A. Parks
Milwaukea
SL Louis
Buhl
L. McPaniel Hy Biadelee
Cal
Bonkers
Ava
Beerry
Pura
Tanie
McCormls
M’cormick
Bucs
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