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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1962

Page

20

Pacheco Set To Defend American Flyweight Title

Ray Pacheco meets Ray Perez Tuesday at Cashman Field for the American flyweight title defense. Perez, a Hawaiian now in San Jose, Calif., could upset the favorite in the 15 round bout. Pacheco has not lost in four years in the U S and fans are urged to attend to back the Las Vegas local who eyes a world title shot.

Las Vegas Little Ray Pacheco Cashman Field Pacheco Tueday Ray Perez San Jose Calif Perez Honolulu Abe Villa Wayman Gray Willie Kee Changa Magallanes Tuesday Night Pone Kingpetch Thailand Little Ray Carlos Ortiz San Juan Puerto Rico Carlos Europe Bill Daly George Dimond Duff Lawrence Paradise Valley Hercules Missile Site Bill Bizjak Pasadena Howard Capps Southern California Pga Rocky Mountain Nevada Utah Idaho Montana Patt Powell Amarillo Tex Daily News and Globe Times SUN Gil Norris Butch Baird Dora Arthur Great Falls Mont Forrest Arthur Arthur Nevada Commission Jim Deskin National Boxing Association Charles Larson Tacoma Wash Deskin Harry Falk California Commission Ukiah Philadelphia Herman Taylor Harold Joe Steiger Stardust Golf Club Sam Earl Ray Pacheco Clark County Ralph Lamb George King Sunfoto

Cadiz Wins California Handicap At Hollywood Park

New Zealand bred Cadiz charged to victory in the California Handicap at Hollywood Park 11 16 miles in 1 41 3 5. The 6 year old, ridden by Willie Harmatz, edged Prove It by about one and a half lengths with Olden Times third as 49,000 fans watched. Cadiz paid 26 80 8 80 9 60 and boosted earnings to 71 200 from the stakes win.

Inglewood Calif Cadiz California Hollywood Park Santa Anita Rex A. Ellsworth Olden Times Crazy Kid Prove It Swaps Willie Harmatz United States

Sun Sports Las Vegas May 27 1962 item

A Sun Sports brief from Las Vegas dated May 27 1962 reports on local sports events and scores, highlighting teams and standings in a concise box.

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Perkins Slumps in Gym After Sparring Collapse

Freddie Perkins, a State Highway Dept. worker and father of two, collapsed in a gym during sparring with E. B. Johnson. Doctors said brain hemorrhage likely from a vascular rupture, not blows to the head, and compared his condition to a stroke. He remains unconscious as hospital staff monitor his status.

Perkins Rose de Lima State Highway Dept West Owens Ave Pat Winters Freddie E. B. Johnson Winters Johnson

Cards Defeat Braves 4-3 On Flood Ninth Inning Hit

St. Louis ends three game skid as Curt Flood lifts a bases loaded single in the ninth off Lew Burdette to beat Milwaukee 4-3. Previously Joe Adcock tied it with a two run homer after Gus Bell doubled and Doug Clemens walked to start the frame. Adcock's shot off Larry Jackson followed an intentional pass to Alex Grammas.

ST. Louis UPI St. Louis Cardinals Curt Flood Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Joe Adcock Braves Adcock Cardinal Larry Jackson Gus Bell Doug Clemens Bob Hendley Lew Burdette Hendley Alex Grammas Charlie James Flood Burdette Milwaukee Abr Abribi T.asron Mathews Javier H.aeron White Jones Bell If Sawatski Senatfer Eee Musial Hendrey Landrum Clemens Torre Gotay Willey Jackson Nottebart Bauta Samuel

Forman Triumphs in 3:58.3 Mile at California Relays

Modesto California reports Keith Forman the sandy haired Oregon junior wins the mile in 3:58.3 at the California Relays sharing top honors with Harry Jerome. Forman breaks the four minute barrier with a strong final surge while Cary Weisiger also breaks four minutes. Grelle Seaman lead early before Forman takes over. Velses fails to clear 16 feet in pole vault and injures ankle.

Modesto Calif Keith Forman University of Oregon Harry Jerome Forman Cary Weisiger Duke Jim Grelle Bobby Seaman Laszlo Tabori Grelle Seaman John Velses

Reds Top Cubs 11 6 as Post hits 200th homer

Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 11-6 highlighted by Wally Post belting his 200th career homer and John Edwards driving in four with a grand slam. Ed wards first of his career sparked the comeback and sent Reds fans home upbeat. Jerome Hayes anchored Oregon relay team and tied world record in 440.

Reds Cubs Jerome Boyd Hayes Oregon Hayes Cincinnati UPI Wally Post John Edwards Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Southern Illinois John Saunders Bill Cornell Jim Dupree Brian Turner Jack Yerman University of California Hayes Jones Craftsman Track Club Detroit Jerry iTarr Tarr Jones Texas Santa Clara Illinois Yerman Keith Thomassen Bobby Poynter Jerry Siebert Joe Faust Faust Mt. San Antonio Junior College

Pacesetters bullpen earns win as Cubs rally falls short

Dave Sisler earned the victory in relief of Cincinnati starter Jim O'Toole after a late rally. Post hit a three run homer in the fifth to erase a 4-2 Cubs lead, and Edwards' seventh inning homer eased pressure on Johnny Klippstein who closed out the win.

Dave Sisler Cincinnati Jim O'Toole Post Cubs Edwards Johnny Klippstein Sisler

Major League Night Games Across US Divisions

The schedule lists night matches across major leagues: New York at Kansas City, Washington at Los Angeles, Boston at Minnesota, Baltimore at Detroit, and Chicago at Cleveland. Each matchup features regional rivals in prime time.

Rasegian Clevelad Jimenes K. C Rollins Minnesota A. Smith Kaline Detroit Runnels Boston Battey Mantle New York Sn Sibera Kansas C. Yastreemok Bota Williams Chicago Thomas Cepeda Flood St. Louis Davis Los Ang Great Pillsburgh Callison Philadel Kuenn Sao Orioles Maya Chants Tigers Giants Eacegian Indus Pe Mets Wagner Angels Pinson Reds Kilbrn Twine Banke Cubs Cimoli Ko White Ching Donovan Indians Belinsky Angelo Herbert White Sox Pascual National Pierce Purkey Simmons McBean Pirates MolAsh Phils Kansas City Washington Los Angeles Baltimore Detroit Cleveland San Francisco Uump Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia York Nicane Lary Ford Terry Rahorte Kaat Lee Wynn Perry Daniels Los Ales Fowler Pristera Wickersham

Banks Condition Good After Pitch Hit At Skull Base

Chicago Cubs infielder Ernie Banks was listed in good condition after being hit at the base of the skull by a pitch from Moe Drabowsky. He was taken to Christ Hospital in Cincinnati after the ninth inning accident in a 2-1 Cincinnati Reds win and remained conscious and able to speak.

Cincinatti Ohio Chicago Cubs Ernie Banks Moe Drabowsky Cincinnati Reds Banks Cincinnati Christ Hospital Reds

Last Night's Fights Leads With Knockouts and Decisions

Detroit bout saw Young Jock Johnson KO Sonny Banks in the fifth round at 1 minute 40 seconds. Milan staged Duilio Lol KO Isaac Vaughn in the fifth. Giordano outpointed James in Italy. Willie Ross won a split decision over Pumio Kaley in Japan setting up further matchups.

Detroit Jock Johnson New York Sonny Banks Milan Italy Duilio Lol Ko'da Isaac Vaughn Cincinnati Giordano Oes James Trenton NA eTone O Willie Ross Phoenix Ariz Pumio Kaley Japan

Golden Shuts Out Pirates 2-0 In Houston Win

Jim Golden, making his fourth major league start, blanked Pittsburgh on three hits as Houston bested the Pirates 2-0. He struck out six, walked none, and earned his third Houston win against a loss, becoming the first pitcher to shut out Pittsburgh this season.

Houston Jim Golden Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Colt Golden Los Angeles Pirates Pittsburgh Don Hoak Don Leppert Howie Goss Bi Hoak Songier Golma i Skinner Mejias Lerker Cimeonte Warwick Leppert Smith Goss Friend P Lillis Schoud Lamabe Friend Mazeroski Stuart Rae Lameabe Meilas Landes Stiner Boggess

Faulk Keeps Five Stroke Lead At Dallas Open

Mary Lena Faulk protected her five stroke lead in the Dallas Civitan Women's Open after a 37 36 73 for 215 total. Patty Berg moved into second at 220 with 38 34 72 and Ruth Jesson held third at 221 with 36 36 72.

Dallas UPI Mary Lena Faulk Patty Berg Ruth Jesson

Santa Clara Wins Pact for NCAA District Eight Baseball

Santa Clara Broncos clinched a playoff berth by defeating Fresno State Bulldogs 4 to 2 in the third game of the District Eight series securing a spot in the NCAA District Eight baseball championship.

Santa Clara Calif Santa Clara Broncos Fresno State Bulldogs

Fresno Nabs Crown In Junior College Baseball

Fresno City College won the California junior college baseball title after dropping game one 12-6 and rallying to win game two 7-2 against Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa.

Costa Mesa Calif Fresno City College Orange Coast College

Hawks State Drill Opens Tryouts at Cragin Park

The Halsum Hawks 15 16 senior league will hold a workout at Cragin Park on Wednesday at 4 00 coached by Jay Love and Joe Houston. They invite all interested boys to report for tryouts. The league is a new city recreation department summer baseball program.

Halsum Hawks Cragin Park Jay Love Joe Houston

Villanova Wins IC4A Track Crown With Five Wins

Villanova dominates the 86th IC4A meet in Villanova with five event wins and nine scoring efforts. Frank Budd doubles as a champion sprinter, while Yale Morgan State New York University and Maryland place second to fifth. Records fall as Jay Luck Mark Mullin Pat Traynor and others set or tie marks in 440 hurdles mile steeplechase shot put pole vault and the 220.

Villanova UPD Wildcats Jim Elliott Frank Budd Yale Morgan State New York University Maryland Jay Luck Mark Mullin Harvard Pat Traynor Hubie Brown Husky Gary Gubner Rolando Cruz Joan Belitza Budd

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