Fragmentary OCR News Item On Unclear Event
The readable text hints at a disrupted account with names like Joe and Tan and an unspecified day. No clear event, location, or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1965
Page
17
The readable text hints at a disrupted account with names like Joe and Tan and an unspecified day. No clear event, location, or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
Brazilian champion Eder Jofre, 29, seeks his ninth defense in a planned 11 round world bantamweight title bout with Masahiko Harada of Japan at Aiichi gym in Nagoya. Harada, 22, known for aggressive rushing, must counter Jofre’s undefeated record and past title defenses, with experts predicting a Jofre knockout within six rounds despite the postponement and venue crowd of about 12,900.
Ron Hunt of the New York Mets, hospitalized after a collision with St. Louis Cardinal Phil Gagliano, fears a shoulder tear may sideline him for the season. Mets physician says he could leave hospital soon but must return in six weeks for surgery. Hunt hopes to return before the pennant drive ends.
Reliever Hugh Radatz vented at writers amid a rough start to the season with a 2.17 ERA through three years. Manager Billy Herman moved him to a longer relief role to rediscover his fastball while Radatz won two games and saved three in a month.
Shirley Englehorn, then 19, prepares for the LPGA national open at Northfield New Jersey after two severe accidents. She rode resilience from a horse fall in 1960 and a 1963 ankle fracture, credits Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson for inspiration and aims to reclaim top female golfer status despite injuries.
Boston outfielder Carl Yastrzemski was admitted to Sancta Maria Hospital in Cambridge after a bruised kidney from a seventh inning collision during Sunday's doubleheader with Detroit. He will miss the road trip to New York but is expected to return when Boston hosts games starting May 25.
At Golden Gate Fields only two stakes remain in the 61 day spring meet. Saturday's Oakland Handicap offers 15000 added with names like School Light and Khal Ireland among entrants for the mile race. The closing Golden State Lassie for two year old fillies goes five furlongs next Monday. Hostess Ruth won the Pacifica Handicap last Saturday in 1 09.3 finishing ahead of Pavruler and Khal Ireland. Joe Baze leads the jockey standings with 49 wins. Farrell W. Jones tops trainers with 28 victories as Foxcatcher Farm posts 44967 in earnings.
The Leaders Henderson Auto Body Bank of Nevada Titanium Metals lead the Black Mountain league with top points. Titanium Metals wins the third round with a 595 score. Fourth round set for June 19.
In a clear fast race at Aqueduct, Dunivee finished first with a time around 1:40 for 1 mile. Poona Happy placed fourth with 10.90 odds and 5.80 payoff. Hermaron trailed, listed with connections and fractional splits noted.
A dense racing ledger lists numerous horses and times across multiple races including IND and $2800 purses. Notable entries include Velocity King, Chavaion, All Song, Spinning Glory, Me Tony, Gliding Wings, Red Blott, Uncle Smiley, and Republican Way with varied placings and payouts. The document resembles a race meet program with odds, speeds, and participant names across several stakes and claiming events.
A dense OCR-like listing of horse names, jockeys, and related terms appears. The page mentions many entities such as Rosario, American jet, Justice, Sherry Flip, and Hercules style entries, with scattered numbers and descriptors, resembling a fragmented racing entry or catalog. The readable portion resembles a horse racing program or tournament draw with numerous proper nouns.
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