Track Champions To Bakersfield For NAAU Meet
Bakersfield hosts the National AAU championships with about 550 athletes racing for AAU gold and Olympic trial berths. Field events start 7 30 p m with hammer high jump broad jump and shot put finals and running events including 10 000 qualifiers. Kansas University brings six athletes including Dick Blair Bil Nieder Al Oerter and Les Bitner among others.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Gerkney
Los Angeles
Bakersfield Memoral Stadium
Wes Santee
U. S. Marine Corps
AAU
Kansas University
Dick Blair
Bil Nieder
al Oerter
Kent Floreke
Blaine Hollinger
Les Bitner
JOOF and Jaycees Win In South Park Action
JOOF and Jaycees triumphed in South Park baseball action with a 12-0 win over Tacomyten on Wednesday night. Jaycees tallied seven runs in the seventh inning to break open a close game, Ragwams recorded the lone run for Tacomyten, and the Kiwanis box scores provide details.
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Joof and
Jaycees
South Park
TOO
Tacomyten
Awoteon
Jaayveees
Box
Kiwanis
Carter and Salas Clash For Shot at Titleholder
Los Angeles sees Jimmy Carter of New York and Laura Salas of Monterrey Mexico clash for a shot at current champion Wallace Rudy Smith. Carter the three time lightweight king is favored in the 10 round bout at the Olympic Auditorium. Smith has been offered 40000 to defend in a 15 round summer bout.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Carter
New York
Laura Salas
Monterrey
Mex
Wallace Rudi Smith
Carter
Olympic Auditorium
Babe McCay
Smith
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boxing results from last night in multiple cities
The report lists several boxing decisions from across the United States and abroad. Chicago fighter Bob Satterfield outpointed Johnny Sum erlin in Chicago. Neal Rivers defeated Ghico Varons in Las Vegas. Leo Espinosa won over Hitoshi in Osaka Japan with a Manila roster noting events in Cuba and Tokyo.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bob Satterfield
Johnny Sumerlin
Detroit
Las ‘Vegas
New
Neal Rivers
Los Angeles
Kno Put ‘Ghico Varons
Cuba
Osaka
Japan
Leo Espinosa
Manila
Hitoshi
Haney Restores Discipline as Braves New Manager
Strictly Personal looks at Fred Haney taking over the Milwaukee Braves after Charlie Grimm’s resignation amid talk of playboys on the team. Haney vows to curb indiscipline, keep the midnight curfew, and push players to “go all out,” while noting two or three miscreants exist and promising corrective steps.
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Fred Haney
Milwaukee Braves
Charlie Grimm
Haney
Charlie
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Grimm
Brooklyn
Theoute
Braves
St. Louis
Cardinals
Eddie Stinky
Cards
Leo Durocher
Vaney
Cheal
Ted Hubert
California
Golden Bears
C.C.L.A
Los Angeles
Ted
Berkeley
Grid
Washington State
Cougar
Hubert
Marne
U.cl.a
UCLA
Erire
Louisville Seeks Fourth Straight Win Over Bears
Louisville Colonels chase a fourth straight victory against American Association leaders Denver Bears after a 2-1 win. Tony Ponce, 8-4, starts for Louisville in a key westward matchup as Omaha tops Charleston in a doubleheader and other results shift standings.
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Colonels
Denver Bears
American Association
Tony Ponce
Bears
Charleston
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Wichita
Elimination Bout Pits Pastrano With Holman
In Chicago a 10 round heavyweight elimination bout is set for July 18 at Chicago Stadium between Willie Pastrano of New Orleans and Johnny Holman of Chicago. The winner could become a title contender for the Rocky Marciano vacancy. Pastrano, not yet in the heavyweight division, has lost four of 46 starts. Holman is ranked fifth among heavyweights with a 58 11 record.
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Willie Pastrano
New Orleans
Johnny Holman
International Boxin Clan
Chicago Stadium
Rocky Marciano
Pastrine
Ivasion
Holman
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Roger Dow
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