Sugar Ray Robinson Cleared for 10 rounder in Las Vegas
Sugar Ray Robinson passed a Nevada boxing physical with no reservations at the Hacienda Hotel for a 10 round bout with Ford Hernandez. Dr Don Romeo called him in phenomenal condition at 44 with a green light. Contracts exist for a Giardello title bid, possibly September or October with sites listed as Las Vegas Los Angeles and Washington.
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Drysdale Goes 6 Gets Win
The Dodgers beat the Reds 11 to 7 in Cincinnati to reclaim first in the National League. Don Drysdale earned his 12th win of the season, homer by Drysdale and Lou Johnson doubles highlighted a 13 hit attack. Frank Robinson and Gordon Coleman hit back to back homers off Drysdale in the seventh.
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Nicklaus Sizzling in British Open Tuneup
Jack Nicklaus fired a 65 in a tuneup at Royal Birkdale as the British Open field gathered for the 10,000 pound tournament. He led bookies’ odds at 3-1, with Arnold Palmer second favorite at 5-1 after a two-under 71.
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Boxing chiefs push federal controls to curb racketeers
Former champions Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney urged a federal boxing commission to restore integrity and curb bribery and fiascos. Rocky Marciano joined in calling for federal oversight as hearings opened on bills to regulate broadcasts and enforce clean title bouts.
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Brock Sparks Cardinals Comeback Over Giants 3-2
Lou Brock singled stole second and scored the winning run in the sixth as St. Louis beat San Francisco 3-2. Brock had three of the Cardinals six hits off Juan Marichal who took his seventh defeat against 13 victories. large crowd of 31,229.
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Sports moguls oppose federal boxing controls says Silverman
Sol Silverman told UPI that pro sports magnates oppose national boxing control fearing federal rules on their enterprises. He said owners of baseball, football, basketball and hockey oppose boxing legislation and support regulated play to give players legal recourse. He testifies tomorrow at the House Commerce Committee hearing on boxing.
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Biletnikoff shines in Gator Bowl as FSU tops Oklahoma
Star receiver Fred Biletnikoff produced 13 receptions for 193 yards and four touchdowns in Florida State's 36 19 victory over Oklahoma in the Gator Bowl. The All American also starred in a three year career and is slated for the College All Stars game on August 6 at Soldier Field.
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Buhl asks Cubs for trade amid coaching dispute
Veteran pitcher Bob Buhl admitted he asked to be traded from the Chicago Cubs after clashing with manager Lou Klein over quick hook decisions. Buhl, 36, noted he was not being treated honestly and would start Friday against the Cardinals, with Klein saying he will remain in the rotation.
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Hall Powers Twins in 9-0 Win Over Red Sox
Jim Hall hit two two run homers and Jim Grant blanked Boston as Minnesota stretched winning streak to six. Grant allowed eight hits and allowed no runs while Hall’s 15th and another long homer sparked the attack, with Don Mincher also homering.
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Baseball standings and Tuesday results update
National standings list Tuesday results with Pittsburgh losing to Los Angeles 4 to 11 and Cincinnati edging St Louis 7 to 3 while Houston at Milwaukee was postponed. Wednesday and Thursday matchups across leagues include Baltimore 4 Kansas City 0 and Detroit 8 New York 0, with several games scheduled for night.
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Indians Lead as Rain Delays White Sox Game
The Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians game was postponed after 3 1 2 innings due to rain. Indians led 3 1 with Rocky Colavito homering for his 20th and Leon Wagner hitting his 15th to open the fourth inning, though neither tally counted.
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Hula Girl Wins My Dear Girl Purse at Aqueduct
Meadow Stable’s Hula Girl, a promising filly, scored a neck victory yesterday in the $10 000 My Dear Girl Purse at Aqueduct to keep her record unblemished.
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