Robinson charts path to sixth world title with Giardello bout
Sugar Ray Robinson plans a string of bouts between a holiday with his mother and film work in Europe as he prepares for a world title defense against Toey Giardello next June.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1964
Page
6
Sugar Ray Robinson plans a string of bouts between a holiday with his mother and film work in Europe as he prepares for a world title defense against Toey Giardello next June.
Greene county nurses held a Christmas party at Mrs Annavelle Humphreys home with co hosts Mrs Delores Miller and Miss Marilee Finke. They arranged to supply food and clothing to a needy family. A gift exchange and social hour followed. The January meeting will be at Mrs Jeanette Beverstock s home.
The former neighborhood joke Fatso grew into a high salaried National League slugger with the Milwaukee Braves. Torre played 154 games last season, hitting .321 with 20 homers and 109 RBIs, while learning catcher duties and crediting his father Frank and coach Dixie Walker for guiding his swing and position.
The reading shows multiple college and high school games with a mix of scores including Done Tech 96 William Penn 96 and North Dakota 80 over Lstern Illinois 86 to 70, plus Goshen 89 at Manchester 7 and Evansville Rex Mundi 60. Other results include Mater Dei 43 Est Chicago Roosevelt 51 and Chicago Farragut 13.
Linton-Stockton Junior High Panthers defeated L and M in two games at L and M. Seventh graders won 43 to 31 and Eighth graders 44 to 33. Eighth grade scorers included Earle 18 and Bowersock 7 with others like Lin ton 11 and Copp 1. Seventh grade also saw Linton players Hennette 11 and J Ball 14 in a 26 to 23 third period lead.
New York Yankees replace Mel Allen with Joe Garagiola as head of the clubs broadcasting team. Garagiola, a former NL catcher and Berra friend, has worked in radio television since 1955 and will now be with CBS previously. Allen spent 18 years as the Yankee radio voice and was replaced in part by Phil Rizzuto who, with Red Barber and Jerry Coleman, remains in the TV radio setup.
The World Boxing Association will relocate its headquarters from Hagerstown Indiana to Toledo Ohio shortly after January 1 1965. The switch marks a major organizational change for the sport’s governing body.
The Buffalo Bills and Boston Patriots clash in an AFL Eastern Division finale at Fenway Park for the right to host the title game. Expected crowd around 40,000 and nationwide TV coverage. Quarterbacks Babe Parilli and Jackie Kemp headline a high scoring showdown, with last year’s playoff result guiding expectations. San Diego, Houston, New York also finish the weekend with key divisional matchups. The Chargers host Oakland while Buffalo and Boston await the outcome for the title game.
National League President Warren Giles added three executives to the disaster replenishment planning panel. Vice President John Holland of the Chicago Cubs, General Manager Bob Howsam of St. Louis and Philadelphia Treasurer George Harrison joined Thursday, joining earlier appointees Bill DeWitt of Cincinnati, Joe L. Brown of Pittsburgh and Paul Richards of Houston.
Dress wild mallards with a nutty apple oat stuffing imitating wild rice using rolled oats bread crumbs apples onions raisins and herbs. Soak ducks in salt water overnight wrap in damp cloth roast two and a half hours brushing with butter and avoiding pan drippings.
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