Basilio Fiore Set For Madison Square Garden Showdown
New York boxing fans await a Friday night double header at Madison Square Garden headlined by Basilio and Fiore. Basilio, 27, expects to beat Fiore, who is 25 and undefeated in this year’s ring action, following their previous 1953 bout ended by cuts.
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Whitarral Panthers eye 3-B title rebound with stronger squad
Whitarral hopes to regain district 3-B glory as coach Eugene Carter fields five returning starters and eight lettermen plus heavier players. The Panthers, champions last year, posted a 4-6 regular season in 1951 but surged in district play, upsetting nearby teams before meeting Meadow in the bi district playoffs.
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Senators win series as Porterfield relieves for victory
The Washington Senators defeated the New York Yankees 8 2 in Chicago, with Bob Porterfield earning relief duty in his first appearance of the year. Casey Stengel and Bucky Harms led rival managers in a wary battle of wits, but the game hinged on steady percentage baseball.
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Bauman Breaks All Time Home Run Record With 7th
Roswell slugger Joe Bauman hit two homers in a doubleheader against Artesia NuMexers to push his career total to 70 home runs, breaking the all time record set by Joe Hauser in 1933. The 32-year-old, 6 foot 4, 240 pound first baseman connected on a 365 foot homer in the first inning off Jose Gallardo. Bauman led Longhorn League in HR in 1952 and 1953 with 50 and 53.
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Phillies Defeat Pirates 12 to 5 to Extend Win Streak
The National League club won their sixth straight, beating Pittsburgh 12-5 as Phillies hitters collected 15 hits off four Pirates pitchers. Sid Gordon homered, while Morgan and Ennis added RBIs and Roberts drove in three runs. Pirates suffer their 10th straight loss amid a muddled box score with multiple players listed in varied roles.
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Braves take doubleheader as Dittmer Mathews Kluszewski hit homers
In a two game set at Cincinnati Milwaukee Brav es defeated the Reds 11 8 and 97 with Jack Dittmer Eddie Mathews and Ted Kluszewski each blasting two homers. The Cardinals, Orioles and Tigers also posted wins while Ben Banks resigned as Cedar Crest golf pro.
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Labor Day Fishing Tourney Opens at Buffalo Lakes
A Labor Day event at Buffalo Lakes features a boys and girls under 16 fishing tourney opening early morning. The show includes motors boats and gear displays, lake boat rides, a 1 pm water ski tourna ment, a free variety show and movie, and an all afternoon old fashioned fishery with sky line rides. Admission is free for under 12. others pay $1.
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Aaron Fractures Ankle Ends Season For Milwaukee
Milwaukee fielder Hank Aaron fractured his right ankle sliding into third base in the second game of the double header against Cincinnati. Team physician Charles Lucks said Aaron will be out for the rest of the season and may require a screw to stabilize the ankle. He will be kept at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati after the cast is applied.
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Arroyo Delivers No-Hit Prospect For Missions
Luis Arroyo pitched seven solid hits for a no hit effort as San Antonio Texas League team lost 8 to 4. Houston built an early lead with a run sequence and Kellert Hollmig Rac homers fueled the scoring. Jansce Locke and Masterson behind the mound for Houston, Kellert and Rac homered for San Antonio.
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Fort Worth clinches Texas League playoff by beating Tulsa
Fort Worth earned a playoff berth with an 8 to 4 victory over Tulsa on Sunday night. Mike Lemish earned the win allowing eight hits including a two run homer by Mike Lutz in the seventh. Tulsa scored in the first, second, fourth, and seventh but could not overcome Fort Worth.
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Players To Tee Off Today For Lubbock Tourney
Labor Day sweepstakes at Lubbock Country Club invites entrants from both ladies and men to complete 18 holes under medal play with handicaps. Prizes await winners in each division. Schedule lists Oct 15 Lorenzo, Oct 22 Farwell, Oct 29 Bovina, Nov 5 Plains, Nov 13 Open, Nov 18 Anton.
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Lorenzo Lions win 1-0 as Pearcy tripled in 6th
Lorenzo Lions beat Dayton 1-0 in Selma world softball tournament as Bill Pearcy tripled and scored on a passed ball in the sixth. Red Denham allowed four hits with nine strikeouts, Neff limited Lorenzo to a single hit while fanning 13. Lorenzo improves to 3-1 and faces the Ft Madison-Diruba winner later.
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Wichita Defeats Salina 8 to 0 in Rookie Tourney
In Salina Kansas on September 5 the Wichita Keep Clean Towels beat the Salina Merchants 8 to 0. Winning pitcher Vern Orendorff fanned 12 while Benny Brown absorbed the loss. Colorado’s Aurora edged Connellsville 12 to 6 earlier as G Griffin starred and Connelsville committed five errors. Colorado moved to 2-1.
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Dukes Smack Amarillo 16-2 in Labor Day rout
The Albuquerque Dukes toppled the Amarillo Gold Sox 16-2 as six hits and six walks fueled a nine run fourth inning. Eddie Locke took the loss for Amarillo with 13 losses this season while Ed Mathes and Taylor Smith struggled on the mound. The Dukes had 14 hits and 13 walks with Taylor Smith also contributing wild pitches.
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Plainview Star Rex Jordan Plans Rice Enrollment
Rex Jordan, all state AAA forward from Plainview, said by telephone he plans to enroll at Rice Institute on September 20. He indicated he will move to Houston this month to join the Rice program after a season as an all state schoolboy basketball star.
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