Patterson Wins After Sixth Round Knockout Of Rademacher
Floyd Patterson defended his world heavyweight title by stopping Pete Rademacher in the sixth round after a grueling bout in which Rademacher twice put the champion on the canvas. Patterson, weighing 187.5 pounds to Rademacher’s 203, knocked down the challenger seven times before the finish at 2 57 of the sixth. Loughran ruled the stoppage after Patterson’s decisive flurry, with Patterson praising Rademacher’s courage and the Georgia backers earning a large gate but below expectations.
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Cougars Seen As Top Team In Loop Race
Missouri Valley Conference in question as Houston and Tulsa enter the season with strong claims. New head coach at Houston Hal Lahar guides a veteran squad while Tulsa under Bobby Dobbs aims to regain major-power status after a 7-2-1 season. Cincinnati and North Texas State are named dark horses and Wichita State begins under Chalmer Voocdyv Woodard.
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Qualifying Slated For Sill Tourney
Qualifying play for the Fortsill open golf tournament begins Saturday and must finish by August 31, club pro Joe Noviello announced Thursday. Match play starts September 7 with the top 32 qualifiers. The championship flight will include the best 16 players from the first round. Women’s qualifying rounds will be played between August 26.
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Tigers blank Orioles in first Tiger shutout since May
Frank Lary pitched a four hit shutout walking none and facing two men as the Tigers defeated the Orioles 4-0. Willie Mays homered for the Giants, adding two doubles in a 6-2 win over the Cubs and maintaining a .332 average.
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Braves Rally Past Ponca In 10 7 Victory At Lawton
Lawton’s Lawson squad beat Ponca 10-7 as Hoert Biedermann drove in four on four hits including a homer and Tommy Brown and Russ Blankenship connected for homers. Don Nuxhall and Paul Dean were set to pitch in tonight’s twin bill as Lawton trimmed a gap with Greenville and moved within reach of the fifth place team.
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Charity Classic Slated Tonight Texas Grid Stars Favored
Oklahoma and Texas all star teams meet in the annual charity classic at Midland’s Midwestern stadium. Oklahoma seeks its first win since 1945 while Texas relies on speed and passing. Coaches Speegle and Williams prepare rugged lines and sharp backfield talent including Hartline Morford and Cornell in a high stakes display.
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Milwaukee and Cards Lose Star Players in Big NL Tilt
Milwaukee and St. Louis suffer key injuries as Roy Buhl and Stan Musial pull hamstrings and shoulders respectively. Wes Coyington, Johnny Logan, Billy Bruton, and Joe Adcock join the IL, affecting the pennant race while Braves, Pirates, and Giants win or hold ground in the NL standings.
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Pete Praises Boxing King in Patterson Fight Loss
Olympic heavyweight champion Pete Rademacher, in Seattle, described his defeat to Floyd Patterson after a knockout loss last night. Despite seven knockdowns, Rademacher kept his spirits as he reflected on the bout and his future plans while awaiting recovery.
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Floyd Patterson Beats Pete Rademacher In Six Round Upset
Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, knocked down for the first time in his pro career, barely survived a strong challenge from Pete Rademacher who floored him twice in the second round and six times overall before Patterson finished him in the sixth. Patterson credited Rademacher’s Olympic fire, while manager Cus D’Amato praised the challenger’s cleverness and hinted at future big-money offers.
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Arrington Joins LHS Grid Staff in Jacksonville Hire
Bill Arrington of Jacksonville Ark was named to Lawton High School's coaching staff to replace Jum Rinehart. A three-sport letterman and former Ouachita Baptist halfback he becomes head baseball coach and backfield instructor while aiding line and B squad coaching. He joins Jim Phillips and Don Jimerson under head coach Bob Bodenhamer, whom he met at Fort Sill.
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All City Softball Tourney Entry Deadline Nears
Entry deadline is noon Saturday for the All City softball tournament set at the ABC fields on Tuesday and Thursday. Eligible teams must have played city or YMCA church league games this summer. Entry fee is $6 per team, payable at the YMCA office, 610 C Avenue. Eight teams maximum. if field grows a one game playoff will be played Thursday night.
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Smith Leads As Chicago Sailor Dominates Opening Day
Defending champion Bob Smith of Chicago leads at the Penguins international sailing championships after winning both opening races on Thursday.
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