Charles and Walcott Set for Heavyweight Title Fight
Charles 2-5 favorite over Walcott in a Philadelphia thrilla at Municipal Stadium. promoter Hermman Taylor expects about 37 000 fans and a $425 000 purse split 30 30 with radio and TV receipts driving the total. Walcott trains with Dan Florio as Charles weighs near 1965 pounds with claim of extra muscle for the clash.
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Gene Tunces
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Hermman Taylor
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Charlen
Reynolds ERA Tops as Maglie Shines for Yankees
Abe Reynolds leads majors with a 1.45 ERA after 80 innings as the Yankees stay within striking distance of a fourth straight AL pennant. A 2-0 win over Cleveland keeps them in the first division while Sal Maglie, the Giants’ ace, spins a strong nine-game streak and notes another dominant performance that helps shape the pennant chase.
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New York Yankees
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New York Glanta
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NCAA TV limits to pace college football games
New York June 2 The television plan proposed by the National Collegiate A A Television committee would limit screening of college grid tilts nationwide this year The plan guarantees every team one game per season on Saturday but forbids more than one appearance on screens under control rules set for 1952 season
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High Agriculture Official Sentenced for Accepting Cash
Merandria in Virginia on June 2 Jack Cowarl a 46 year old former agriculture department official was sentenced to 18 months in prison after improperly accepting money in a cultural affairs matter.
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French Communists Claim Temporary HQ After Raid
The French Communist Party, locked out of its building after a raid on its 10-story Perle central headquarters last Saturday, announced plans to set up temporary headquarters in the building housing the National Assembly as Parliament meets on June 2. The move follows the government action and signals a temporary shift in location amid ongoing tensions.
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Al Rosen Opens Strong Bid For Batting Title
New York June 2 Al Rosen of Cleveland starts the week atop the American League batting race with a .823 average after leading in homers with 10 and RBIs with 30. He tops the AL list as Dom DiMaggio slips in Boston, while other leaders in both leagues show shifts due to recent games.
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Athletics Beat Browns In Tight American League Clash
Philadelphia thumped St Louis 2 to 1 as Ned Garver and Satchel Paige limited the Browns to five hits. Garver, 11-0 lifetime against the A’s, took the loss after pitching seven innings. The A’s broke a scoreless tie in the seventh on timely hits by Young, Niewman, and Courtney, with Kell's snag preventing a Browns rally. Byrd finished strong for the Athletics as Philadelphia earned the win.
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Bears Face Uncertain Lineup In 1952 Season Opener
The report outlines Colorado Mines games at Lowry Field and the evolving Bear lineup. It notes two injured players, pitching and catching adjustments, and coming NCAA District 7 playoff implications as Dick Porter returns at first base after George Bege’s thumb injury. Roz Capra may play short as Jack LaBonde rests. outfield features Al Minaya Bouk Trofhola and Larry Keck with Bob DMetetane at third and Jim Dl- infield and lineup juggling.
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Major League Baseball results and box scores
National and American League games detailing Brooklyn and New York matches with runs, innings, and key pitchers, including notable performances by Van Cuyk, West, Breeden, and Ries. Chicago and Boston clashes noted with extended innings and late scoring, plus St Louis and Philadelphia box lines showing final tallies and relievers.
Bears Pick Opening Starter For BYU Clash
Colorado State coach Pete Butler narrows opening day pitcher's choice for the Bears series against Brigham Young to 18-year-old freshman Dev Davies or 27-year-old junior Bob Stewart. Decision hinges on balance of youth experience and matchups with BYU hitters.
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Yankees Beat Indians to Stick Lead in American League
Allie Reynolds pitched a 4 hitter for New York as the Yankees defeated Cleveland 2 0 to drop the Indians from the league lead Reynolds struck out eight for his ninth straight complete game while lowering his earned run average to 1.46 Lemon’s wildness and Cleveland baserunning cost them though he walked Stan Williams with one out in the eighth and Mantle scored on Martin’s ground rule double after McDougald started the fifth with a single and Woodling followed on a wild pitch.
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Cards Snap Maglie Streak in St. Louis Victory
June 3 in Louis, Sal Maglie of the New York Giants suffered a flat defeat as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the National League leader 6-4. The win halted Maglie’s nine-game streak and moved St. Louis into the first division a half game ahead of Cincinnati. The Dodgers lost to Chicago, widening the Giants’ margin behind the pace.
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Penn Plans Big Nine Schedule Expansion
Philadelphia report says the University of Pennsylvania unveiled a nine game football schedule for 1953 featuring Vanderbilt Notre Dame Ohio State Michigan Army Navy Cornell California and Penn State with eight home games and one Ivy League opponent.
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Cougars vie in Skyline race and college world series bid
The Cougars claimed the western Skyline division title after a three term race with Utah and Montana. BYU swept Colorado A and M in a three game set, taking the opener 6 2 and the second 3 2 before finishing 2 1. Key players and batting order are listed, with opening game at Jackson Field at 2 30 p m and Friday action starting at 1 p m. The winner earns a berth in the College World Series in Omaha June 12 16.
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Solons Narrow Lead with Victory Over Detroit
Washington moved within a game of the American League lead by defeating Detroit 52. Connie Marrero earned his seventh win, a stubby Cuban righty who posted his fifth win against one loss. Eddie Yost left after a third inning collision but is expected to play tomorrow. In the Western League, Beaver beat Wichita 6-4 and Sioux City topped Lincoln 12-4.
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Grimm Hopes Luck Holds As He Replaces Holmes as Braves Pilot
Charley Grimm became manager of the seventh place Braves replacing Tommy Holmes. He hoped to be as fortunate as 20 years ago with the Cubs. Grimm plans only minor changes, wanted time to study the roster before making decisions, and vowed to win quickly.
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Pueblo Climbs Closer To Soos Grizzlies In Western League
Pueblo moved within one game of first place by beating Colorado Springs 6 5 to take undisputed second in the Western League standings. Sioux City split with Lincoln and Omaha beat Des Moines as Denver and Wichita split a make up. Al Leap delivered a bases loaded double in the ninth to seal Pueblo’s margin. Lincoln edged Omaha in the opener on a three run double by Bill Hackenbury. The Denver Wichita game continued from April 23 due to Bearer Stadium night action and saw Wichita rally late to win.
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Haas Leads Open Qualifiers With 133 Score
New Orleans golfer Fred Haag tops the national Open qualifying trials in St Louis with a 133 aggregate after nine strokes cut from par. About 1,468 amateurs and professionals competed across 28 sites for 13% berths at the Northwood Country Club event in June 1944, with defending champion Ben Hogan exempt from qualifying.
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Hornsby Topples Cobb in Modern Baseball Debate
In Tape magazine, St. Louis Browns manager Hornsby lists five outfielders ahead of Ty Cobb including Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams. He challenges Cobb’s claim that only Musial and Rizzuto would excel in the dead ball era, disputing Cobb's assertion.
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