Sugar Ray Might Quit After Loss
Sugar Ray Robinson contemplates retirement after a 15 round split decision loss to Pender on Friday night. Pender plans a Florida vacation with his wife while Robinson heads to New York to ponder his future. Buckley aims for a World Light Heavy title shot after Pender’s repeat of a January 22 win over the 40 year old Sugar Man.
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New York
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Freshman Morris Slingluff Leads AU Golf Then Faces Flowers
Auburn freshman Morris Slingluff topped Az Flowers Jr in Dothan to reach Sunday's semi final round, while Green Teddy Ghioto and others won their first round matchups. V. C. Lakey II and Jim Baldwin were among early eliminations as the championship begins.
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Auburn University
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Montgomery Slingluff
V. C. Lakey
Flowers
Green
Teddy Ghioto
Jim Baldwin
Mize
Tom Shelton
Quin Flowers
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TUSCALOOSA AP Thirty nis players six golf players and nine members of the swimming team.
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Tuscaloosa
Nis
Bowling News Last Week Leads and High Scores
Ramblers report top performers with 200 games from H Thompson 264 N Teague 212 C Turner 211 J Tidwell 204 B Scruggs 143 E Turner 200. High series and team highs noted for Cosopere Sons and H Thompson.
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Nieder's Throw Meet Highlights at Quantico Armed Forces Finals
Bill Nie broke into top form with a 62- set shot put as the final day of the Armed Forces meet unfolded at Quantico. Tom Rodda of Army won the 1500 meters in 3 45.5, while Nieder sought an Olympic trials auto qualifier with a 65-7 pending world record.
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Old Mee
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Army
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Palo Alto
Calif
Casper Fires 67 Set Up Open Snaps Two-Tag Nines
Akron Ohio AP Billy Casper teamed with Phil Harris to face Rosburg and Ray Bolger in a National Open warmup. Casper carded two under 33 then 34 to finish one under par while Rosburg dipped under then rose over. Harris posted 81 and Balber 78 as 200 Bowlers Ed Jarrit and J Geary noted. A meeting of Three Man Summer League captains is set for 6 p.m. Thursday.
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Ohio
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Casper
Phil Harris
Rosburg
Ray Bolger
Harris
Balber
Two Advance In Capital Tennis Championship Finals
Henry defeated Donald Dell of Yale 2-6 10-8 6-1 in a semifinal and Jungle upset top seed Mike Franks of Los Angeles 24 63 84 to reach the final. In the women's division Susan Butt of Vancouver defeated Carol Hanks of St. Louis 4-6 84 6-1.
White Sox stop Bosox for split in doubleheader
In Boston, Minnie Minoso homered and drove in five as Chicago wins 8-4 to split a twin bill with the Red Sox. Boston captured the afternoon 5-4 on a Williams 450-foot homer and Wertz RBI double.
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Boston Red Sox
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Wertz
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Probable Pitchers List For MLB Games
American League matchups include Cleveland with Bell and Perry at New York with Coates and Grba Chicago at Boston with Shaw and Sullivan Kansas City at Baltimore with Dales and Garver Detroit at Washington with Lary Aguirre and Pascual Woodeshick National League features Milwaukee at San Francisco with Buhl and McCormick Pittsburgh at St Louis with Law Mizell and Simmons Cincinnati at Los Angeles with Williams Philadelphia at Chicago with Bechara Cardwell and others
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Chicago
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Moulton Little League Opens Practice for 7 to 12
Moulton Little League began practice games this Saturday. The league welcomes boys aged seven through twelve with minors for seven to nine year olds and majors for ten to twelve year olds. A lava pool from Kilauea eruptions in Hawaii could take a century to cool.
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Kilauea
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Ingemar Johansson Advisor Ejected From Patterson Camp
Ed win Ahlquist, advisor to heavyweight contender Ingemar Johans son, paid $1 to watch Floyd Patterson work out but was escorted out by two Connecticut state troopers. The incident occurred at Patterson’s Newtown training camp as tensions mount ahead of the June 20 Polo Grounds bout. Joe Louis had previously visited the Johansson camp.
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Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Connecticut
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Dan Florio
Patterson
New York
Polo Grounds
Joe Louis
Johansson
Future Minister In Golf Finals
Charlie Smith defeated Dr. John McKey 3 and 2 in the semifinal to reach the final, while Ware of Augusta GA edged Bob Gallo of UNC Winston-Salem 3 and 2. The 36 hole final rounds start Sunday at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. EST with Walker Cup implications.
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Charlie Smith
U.S
Walker
John McKey
Orlando
Fla
Ware
Augusta
Bob Galloway
University of North Carolina
Winston-Salem
U.S. Golf Assn
Orioles rally in 10th to tie AL lead with KC Athletics
Baltimore overcome Kansas City 6-5 in 10 innings to move into a tie for first in the American League behind Cleveland. Dick Williams homered for KC before Jim Gentile sparked the Orioles in the bottom of the inning with a key RBI.
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Tough Open At Denver Tees Off Next Thursday
AP reports the top golfers will contest a tough course in Denver next Thursday through Saturday for the Open title. The card lists a par 35 36 71 layout.
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Denver
Littler Leads OKC Course After 54-Hole Total
Littler posts 205 after 54 holes as a 3 percent wind challenges but cannot halt his 6,440 yard course mastery. Gardner Dickinson Jr. trails by one shot at 206 and Art Wall Jr. sits at 207 with the day’s best 67.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Spider Webb Ends Career In Ring
Ellsworth Spider Webb, veteran boxer from Tulsa, Oklahoma, ends his professional career after a long tenure in the ring. Webb, who fought across multiple weight classes, retires with a noted KO record and a place in local boxing lore.
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Spider Webb
Tulsa, Okla
U S Navy Plane Allegedly Attacks Soviet Vessel
Tass dispatch from Odessa reports a U S Navy plane burned a Soviet ship off Greece. Two American destroyers reportedly intercepted the Soviet steamer Sukhorna in the Indian Ocean using light signals to scare the crew. No immediate comment from the Navy.
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Tass
Odessa
Greece
U.S
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Sukhorna
Boxer quits ring after loss to Gene Fullmer
The 28 year old former middleweight contender who dropped out after losing to Gene Fullmer said Saturday night he is quitting boxing to join the Tulsa police department.
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Gene Fullmer
Tulsa Department
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