Giambra Beats Castellani. Robinson Age Buzz Grows
The Buffalo adonis Joey Giambra defeated Rocky Castellani in a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout as Robinson's advancing age pumps interest in a possible title clash. Giambra showed late power to edge ahead, with judges split 7-3, 4-5-1, and 5-4-1. Giambra improves to 45-4-1. Castellani to 61-9-2.
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Murray Rose
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Joey Giambra
Buffalo
N.Y
Mike Scanlan
Giambra
Robinson
Joey
Castellani
Rocky
Kraft Leads Trinity to Fourth Straight in Church League
Jim Kraft pitched a two hitter to lift unbeaten Trinity to its fourth consecutive win in the Church League second round at Barnitz Field. Dom Esposito hit Trinity’s first run with a fifth inning homer while Jim Ellis later drove in another. First Church of God surged with six and seven run rallies to topple the Methodists, and Ed Green earned the win while John McMonigle took the loss. St Paul Evangelical defeated Evangelical United 8-5 with early runs and steady offense.
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Jim Kraft
Trinity
Holy Trinity
Kraft
the Nazarene
Barnitz Field
First Church of God
Calvary Methodist
St. Paul
Evangelical United
Dom Esposito
Ity
Jim Ellis
Tommy Byrne
Church of God
Methodists
Jim Hayes
John Mc
Armco
Elks
FOPA
Coca-Cola
Dave Finklean
Realtors
Doughman
Roberson and Son
VFW
Lickert
J. B. Reffitt
DeBord
Reffitt
Hooker
Quinn
Wagner
Centers
Graham
Roberson
Cole
Brewer
Cain
McCarthyand
Cobb
Finkelman
Martin
Strickland Lewis Tie For Round Crown In C
Strickland and Lewis each won seventh games to tie for the second round title in the C division. Lewis defeated the Jaycees and topped Armco while the Elks beat Fitters. Armco and the Elks remained in a tie for first as Armco downed Coca Cola and the Elks beat FOPA. University of Wyoming athletes in Skyline Conference baseball and wrestling for the 1956-57 school year are noted.
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Strickland
Lewis
Jaycees
Armco
Iwains
Mayfeld Cleaners
The
Elks
Fitters
Sawyer S
Eagles
University of Wyoming
Archie Moore Seeks Title By Default After Delay
Archie Moore protests postponed title bout with Patterson and demands the championship be awarded to him now. Moore, the seasoned light heavyweight, travels to San Diego and cites Patterson’s unrecovered hand as reason to crave the title as a challenger. He notes his own long fighting career and questions Patterson’s youth.
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Rene J. Cappon
Kansas City
Archie Moore
Floyd Patterson
Archie
San Diego
Calif
Patterson
Moore
Julius Helfand
New York State Athlete Commission
Atterson
Parker
England
Yolande Pompey
Hagan and Lawson Open Two Valley Final Bids
Judy Hagan advances to the women’s final with a 6-3 3-4 6-2 upset over Betty Epstein and meets Bonnie MacKay of Dayton. Lynne Lawson reaches the Junior Girls final after a 61 62 win over Barbara Porter, with Hagan awaiting in the title match. Lawson teamed with Norman Appel to win a mixed doubles 6-1 6-4 over Bill Turvey and Bob Piance. Hagan and Lawson were set to play today for the Junior Girls crown.
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Judy Hagan
Lynne Lawson
Middletown Tennis Club
Hagan
Betty Epstein
Dayton
Bonnie MacKay
Lawson
Barbara Porter
Cincinnati
Arlene Fraver
Norman Appel
Bill
Turvey
Bob Piance
Hagen
Warriner Wins Despite Wrist Support at Cincinnati Race Bowl
Leroy Warriner of Indianapolis won the 50-lap feature at the Cincinnati Race Bowl last night driving with a wrist support after a five week old break. Gene Force of Richmond finished second and Eddie Sachs of Greensboro, North Carolina led the heat winners in a racing night cited for strong performances.
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Leroy Warriner
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Gene Force
Richmond
Eddie Sachs
Greensboro
N. C
Spectators Buy Ducats for Spartakiad in Moscow
More than 103000 Russians will attend Sunday to see Spartakiad at Lenin Stadium in Moscow. Ticket holders paid up to four dollars each and expect a major athletic show determining Soviet representatives for the December Olympics. The program and events remain unclear as officials prepare a grand stadium spectacle.
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Moscow
Russia
Eee
Lenin Star
Mizell Faces Brief Layoff
Mizell, a colorful athlete, was sent to a New York physician for X rays. The pictures show no bone pathology, but recovery speed will determine the layoff length.
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Mizell
New York
Bauman
Sam Snead Golf School Advises Tall Players Use Longer Putters
Sam Snead promotes longer Putters for tall golfers and explains proper stance grip and alignment. He notes many tall players struggle with short putters and offers a mimeographed tips sheet in exchange for a small fee.
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Dr. Snead
Rich Classic at Louisville draws four top teams
Flyers to play in the Bass Holiday Festival at Louisville's airgrounds Coliseum with Dayton, St Louis, Kentucky and Louisville ready to participate. Each team is projected to net at least $14,000 in prize money, significantly above last season's $10,000 per team. The event aims to become the nation's richest holiday tournament.
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Louisville
Airgrounds
Daytona
St. Louis
University of Kentucky
University of
Bums May Call Dixie Howell
Brooklyn reports the cement for the injured Roy Campanella and Rube Walker. Campanella has an infected leg and may be out of action several days. Walker has a stiff shoulder. Campanella’s leg was swollen and he ran a temperature of 100. Howell may see time if Campanella is unavailable.
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Brooklyn
Roy Campainella
Rube Walker
Campanella
S. Walker
Ampy
Cardinals
Chheck
Walt Alston
Severnals
Howell Moncascan
Schoenling Nine Plays At Oxford Sunday
Schoenling nine to play at Stewart High School Field in Cleveland against an unnamed Federal League opponent Sunday. Game slated for 8 p m with a 6 30 p m pregame period. Rags Vanatta serves as team general manager and notes health concerns around the encounter.
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wiBameen
Oxford
Stewart High School
Cleveland
Hoosierland
Rags Vanatta
Schoenling
Eames
Johnsons Texas Power Faces Crucial Test in Texas
Texas Democratic battles unfold as Johnson forces clash with Gov. Shivers loyalists across Dallas Fort Worth and Houston. County conventions set to elect delegates to the state meeting in Fort Worth on September 11 while control of the State Democratic Party remains contested.
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Marshall Comerer
Dallas
Tex.s—Texas
U.S. Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Allan Shivers
Fort Worth
Johnson
Democratic Executive Committee
Shive
Pw Ees i
Court Aciion
Shivers
Houston
House
Sam Rayburn
Conor
Sen Ee
Texas
Democratic Party
Alas
Boy Injured While Aiding Father On Farm Tractor
BELLEFONTAINE Ohio Five year old Ralph Headings near DeGraff tried to move a tractor to help unload hay. The machine lurched and plunged ten feet into a barn area. Ralph suffered a broken arm and bruises after being partially pinned under the tractor until his father Floyd and Ezra freed him.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Ralph Headings
DeGraff
Floyd
Ralph
Ndfather
Ezra
Young Bowlers Named To 1956 All American
The National Bowlers Journal named its 1955-56 All American team led by Lillard a 24 year old Tex captain of the Falstaffs and teammate to the ABC title. Weber 26 Bluth 28 won the national doubles in April Welu 24 ran fourth in all star tourney Hoover 26 was in all star final and had three games over 800 plus ABC masters title.
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Chicago
National Bowlers Journal Today
Mort Chicago
Dick Hoover
Akron
Ohio
Dick Weber
Ray Bluth
Bill Welu
St. Louis
Lillard
Tex
Falstaffs
ABC
Weber
Bluth
Welu
Hoover
Redlegs Draw Growing Dayton Interest in Tickets
Dayton crowds and a local ticket agency report rising demand for Cincinnati Redlegs tickets. A woman asks for two tickets to the August 6 game but voices uncertainty about the street routes, showing strong local enthusiasm despite unfamiliarity with the area.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati Redlegs
Redlegs
James Roosevelt seeks more time with his children
James Roosevelt, a Democrat from California, filed a petition in Pasadena Superior Court to modify a 1955 divorce settlement. He seeks increased visitation, arguing his new marriage provides a suitable home and wants additional contact from August 20 to September 4 and six weeks each subsequent summer.
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James Roosevelt
Pasadena
Calif
D-Calif
Romellie
Schneider
Roosevelt
Marrié
Gladys Irene Owens
Broadcast highlights for tonight's TV and radio lineup
Radio at 9 30 features Gene Krupa Quartet with Basin Street Jazz. TV at 7 includes Ralph in Young at Heart on Jackie Gleason. Stage Show at 7 30 with Sarah Vaughn Merv Griffin Lew Parker. Encore Theater at 9 includes Banana Boat to Blanca Bay. Stories of the Century at 9 30 Jack Slade. Adventure Theater at 9 30 Stranger on the Sea. Saturday Nite at 11 45 Devil on Horseback with Withers and John McCallum.
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Radio Tonight
WKRC
Gene Krupa
Basin Street
TV Tonight
Ralph
Jackie Gleason
WHIO
Sarah Vaughn
Merv Griffin
Lew Parker
In “Ba
Blanca Bay
Encore Theater
United States Mail
Jack Slade
Adventure Theater
Whio — Withers
John McCallum
Radio Schedule Fragments From Historic Station Lineup
A fragmented OCR list shows radio programs and times across stations WLW WPFB WSAI WKRC WMOH and others. It includes news segments News Monitor Music Hall Variety Jamboree Old Opry Dance Time Time and a Moon River reference, reflecting a diverse 1940s era program grid.
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500— News
Monitor
WLW Orchestra
WKRC
W Lydwicks
Wpfb Motor Matinee
WSAI
WMOH
Aagriculture
WLW
Hewe
Grand Ave
WPFB
WLW Serenade
Wpfb Sarr
Wkrc Music Hall
Wmoh Abraham
Moenster
Wamboree
Duke Box
WSA
Old Opry
Wiew Gb Jew
wkKree
Wm News” Monitor
Wprs
Singing and preaching at Truth Tabernacle tonight
Cape GirardeauMissouri church announces singing and preaching services at Truth Tabernacle South Verity Parkway near the city limits tonight Sunday and Wednesday at 745 PM. Minister Hidelbaugh leads the gospel events welcoming all attendees.
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Truth Tabernacle
Verity
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Mark Conn
Frank Fullam
Leadh
Johnny Rizzo
C. Robinson
J. Town
Nazarene Nine
McMonigle
Monigle
Linkous
Snowden
Wit
Shaw
Ed Green
John McMonigle
Eub
Larsson
Bill Gray
Roger A
St.Pau
Ee Eee
Albert Pick
Vance
Dave Chupka
Wings
Kiwanis
Mayfield
D. Short
Conarroe
Sawyers
Sawyer
Sorrell
Pitts
Clark
Central GA
Tro Jayver
Soft Water Service
Manhattan St
Henry Howard
Elmer Pack
Fairborn
Grand Ave. Church of God
Friendly Church
Warriner
Southern Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Grand
Jae Lane
Robert Mizell
First Baptist Church
First Base
Rev. C., C. Ingram
Elk Creek
Chapa Elk Creek
Weat
Middletown
Kalbfleisch
Doe Mill
Sam Snead
Golf School
Flyers
Dixie Howell
A. Es. Witenesse
Carri Sea
Pores
Texas Power
Dad
Christian Science
K.C
Evangelistic Service
A. M. Wilson
Trenton Nazarene Church
N. Miami Street
Trenton
U.S
Fred A. Seaton
KRC
Ois
Wsai Tabernacle
Wpfb Sports Vue
Ae Sporte
Pealewane
Music Hall
Duke
WKAI
Wsai College
Wpprn
WMOB
Music— Music Hall
Cweat
W Say
Itecap
la Dance
WPTFB
Cape Girardeau, Miss
Welker
TWO
Howard Sears
Kenneth Wells
Grace Baptist Church
Wilbraham
Wilmore
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