Patterson Knocks Out Rademacher in Sixth Round
Floyd Patterson, world heavyweight champion, fought Pete Rademacher in Seattle. Despite giving up 15 pounds, Patterson dominated from the third round, mounting decisive blows that led to a knockout at 2 57 of the sixth. The bout drew a gross gate of 243 020, with Patterson earning a 250 000 guarantee and Rademacher weighing his options after the loss.
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Patterson Gets Credit After Stunning Knockdown Loss
Floyd Patterson, heavyweight champion, was knocked down for the second time in his pro career before stopping amateur king Pete Rademacher at Sicks Stadium. Patterson praised Rademacher as an Olympic champion, saying many underestimated him and noting his own Olympic background.
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Rademacher and Floyd Fight Draw Seems Ruling Split
The sole judge Loughran scored rounds one and two for Rademacher while Floyd took the later rounds. The Associated Press card largely agreed, rating the first round even.
Fort Wayne Begins Title Defense in National Non Pro
Fort Wayne Indiana opened its defense of the National Non Pro baseball title with a 9-1 win over Sharon Pennsylvania in the first round. In other results Ponchatoula Louisiana beat Tampa Florida 11-5 while Sinton Texas toppled Pea Ridge North Carolina 1 10 and Grand Rapids Michigan shut out Johnstown North Carolina 8 0. The double elimination event uses seven inning games when an 8 run lead is reached. Tonight’s schedule lists Colonial Heights Virginia versus Middletown Indiana second round with a loser eliminated, Dallas Texas versus Gray, and Lexington Kentucky versus Macon Georgia with a third round loser eliminated.
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Day's Major League Baseball Schedule and Scores
Thursday results across leagues include New York 11 Cleveland 3 and Kansas City 4 Detroit 0 in the American scene. National League standings show New York and Chicago atop the table with varied results. Friday’s schedule features Milwaukee at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York as teams chase key divisional games.
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Faulk Faces Trouble in K C Links Event
Mary Lena Faulk faces an outsider chance defending her 1956 Heart of America title as a 54 hole event at Blue Hills Country Club opens. Among top contenders are Mickey Wright Fay Crocker Louise Suggs Jackie Pung with 24 pros and 31 leading amateurs in a $5,000 women’s golf showpiece.
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Leaders Line Up for Big League Baseball Summary
AP roundup lists top American League hitters and pitchers from 1956 including Williams Boston Mantle New York Sievers Washington and Woodling Cleveland. It notes records for runs batted in Aaron Musial and Snider and mentions a record price at Saratoga for a Hyperion-Deodora gray colt Rise N Shine bought by Mary E. Lunn for 587000.
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Injuries Plague Baseball Leaders In Pennant Chase
Milwaukee ace Bob Buhl returns to deal as Stan Musial suffers a torn muscle and may miss days or weeks while Milwaukees' slide toward first place continues. Wes Covington sidelined with heel tendon pull. Johnny Logan Billy Bruton and Adcock hampered by injuries. Braves beat Brooklyn 6 1 at Ebbetts Field. Pirates topple Reds 8 3 as Giants top Cubs 6 2 with Mays 3 for 4 and 28th homer. Yankees beat Kansas City 4 2 as Williams and Mantle rebound. Berra homer helps Yanks.
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Houston Favorite For Valley Pigskin Race
The University of Tulsa Hurricanes face a stiff battle with the Houston Cougars for the Missouri Valley Conference football crown. Coaches name Cincinnati as a dark horse and regard North Texas State and Wichita as worthy contenders. Cincinnati and North Texas State are new members, filling gaps after Oklahoma A&M left for the Big Eight and Detroit University withdrew.
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Champion Dick Mayer On Swing Pace And Control
Golf editor Dick Mayer outlines how to pace a swing and guard against faults. He stresses planning shots, staying still, and transferring weight smoothly, with emphasis on tempo, staying within limits, and keeping rhythm through the swing.
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Amarillo Extends Western League Lead With Win
Amarillo stretched its Western League lead by one game after beating Topeka 74 while Albuquerque defeated Lincoln 4 0 in a one hit gem by Richie Wreck. Colorado Springs won 3 2 over Des Moines in the opener of a doubleheader, Des Moines took the nightcap 4 3. Pueblo and Sioux City rainout. The margin was the tightest since toppling Lincoln last week as Tape faded from the pace.
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Logart Faces Byars In Detroit Welterweight Showdown
Cuban welterweight Logart, ranked No 1, meets hard-hitting Walter Byars of Heston in a 12 round bout at Detroit Olympia Stadium. Logart, 24, boasts 50 wins with 6 losses and 4 draws, while Byars, 25, Marine, has 16 victories in 27 starts. The bout will be televised and aired at 1:30 p.m. CST on NBC TV.
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State Fish Picture Brightens With Mixed Weekend Outlook
Fishing activity shows improvement at several spots yet remains uneven. Reports from Severn, Wakarusa, and other rivers indicate channel cats, flatheads, and bluegill. Moderate to good catches on minnows and prepared baits contrast with low river levels and late-season crowds.
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Doctoring Your Golf Game by SH Capy Middolec soff
The article discusses underhanded golf tactics and self–improvement tips for maintaining a game, urging players to avoid risky pitches. It cites a 7th hole incident in a recent National Open and remarks on a misplay leading to a double defeat for a notable team in the NBA playoffs.
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