Harris Faces Patterson in Wrigley Field Title Bid
Roy Harris of Cut and Shoot Texas challenges heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson at Wrigley Field in a 15 round bout. Harris seeks his first title defense against Patterson who holds a 210000 guarantee plus share of net gate. Promoters plan telecast to 115 cities with no home TV or radio.
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Cut and Shoot
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Seattle
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Royals Edge Vavey's Bar In City Softball Tourney
Royals played with nine men to edge Vavey's Bar 4 3 in the losers bracket at Goldman Park. Spicer Ball Ganza and Ellis drove in tied runs as Ellis scored the winning run on Little's fielders choice error. Frisch's and Aeronca meet next Saturday with winner to face Three Brothers in the losers bracket final.
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Larry DeBolt Loses 1st Heat in All-American Soap Box Derby
Larry DeBolt of Middletown failed to win his heat in the All-American Soap Box Derby race at the lake course. James Rier of Bangor beat him to finish first in the 47th heat with a 28.5 second time. Miley of Muncie won the national title, in front of a crowd of over 75,000, with prizes and a banquet marking the event.
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Muncie
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Indiana
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Middletown
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Bangor
Phillip Moore
Greensboro
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Ronnie Ashley
Los Angeles
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Anderson
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Isvars
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Guy Madison
Chevrolet
Hamiltons
Dan Shellenbach
Baseball Schedule And Scores From Monday To Tuesday
In the American League details Kansas City faced Baltimore while Boston led New York 7 4 and Baltimore defeated Washington 9 0. Chicago beat Cleveland in extra innings 14, and Sunday results included Chicago over Cleveland 3 2 with Boston 6 New York 5 and Kansas City 4 Detroit 1.
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Browns to Use Mitchell At Two Spots In Camp
Browns experiment with Bobby Mitchell at two roles on offense as coach Paul Brown reshapes rookies from the All-Star game. In a recent exhibition at Akron Cleveland beat Pittsburgh 10 0 with Billy Reynolds scoring and Lew Carroll resting as Kay Renfro handles flank and running duties while Milt Plum directs the offense.
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Cleve
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Kay Renfro
Lew Carpenver
Pittsburgh
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Post 218 Closes Season With Loss To Brookville
Miller Pontiac of Brookville edged Middle town American Legion Post 218 3 2 in the season finale at Smith Farm. Reffitt pitched all nine for 218 allowing 10 hits as Brookville rallied with a leadoff single by John Hennemyre and a squeeze play for the decisive run.
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American Legion Post 218
Smith Farm
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Mercurys and Hadepohl Upset in Makeup Games
The Federal League makeup doubleheader at Gold tian Park saw the Triangles defeat the Mercurys 5-1 as Gene's Cafe toppled Hadepohl 34. Larry Kibier starred for the Triangles with a two-hit shutout threat, while Whitey Huff struggled as the Mercurys dropped a key second round match and sat half a game behind Hamilton Homestead Cafe.
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Clyde Singleton
Whitey Huff
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Goldman
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McGuire
National Football League Saturday Results
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Baltimore Colts 30 to 28 while the Los Angeles Rams beat the Washington Redskins 31 to 16. The New York Giants edged the San Francisco 49ers 19 to 16 and the Chicago Bears topped the Chicago Cardinals 24 to 7.
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Armco Foursome Strives in Midwest Golf Tourney
Armco quartet led by Shorty Wagner and teammates Sweeny Getter jax and Bergmann posted a 428 total across 36 holes in a 93-team Midwest Golf Tournament held Saturday and Sunday in Chicago. Ford Motor Co won with 597, Dayton’s Wright Patterson AFB second with 601, Champion Paper third 602.
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Shorty Wagner
Cliff Sweeny
Dick Getterjax
William Bergmann Jr
Chicago
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Dearborn
Mich
Wright-Patterson Afb
Dayton
Paper of
Hamilton
Jack Zimmerman
Hugh Quinn
Cab and Merchants Split Doubleheader
Cab and the North Middle town Merchants split a doubleheader yesterday at Smith Farm with scores of 50 to 43 in favor of the Merchants. Manning pitched a two hit shutout to win the opener. Dick Saylor saved the nightcap with a four hit effort. The two teams meet again next Sunday at Smith Farm in a second doubleheader.
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Cab
North Middletown
Chisox May Be Starting Pennant Drive Too Late
The Chicago White Sox chase the American League pennant pace the Yankees with a five game win streak and 18 of 24. Billy Pierce improved to 13 9 in a 3 2 win over Cleveland with Earl Battey delivering the decisive eighth inning homer.
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Fondy Seeks Steady Work as Reds Edge Pirates
Cincinnati AP Dee Fondy shows he needs regular work to boost his best play for the Redlegs. He drives in two runs and goes 2 for 3 in a 4 3 win over Pittsburgh in the opener, lifting Cincinnati from the NL cellar. The Reds win nightcap 7 5 to sweep the twin bill.
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Queen City Entry Wins Moose Tourney in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Moose defeated Middletown Moose 18 to 2 to win the Ohio State Moose and Eagles slo-pitch softball title. Gardner Diamond led the winners with two hits as S. Cope had three for Middletown. Hamilton Eagles earlier fell 22 to 2 to Cincinnati to reach the final. The champion received a 21 inch trophy and cash expenses award.
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Ocal
Cincinnati
Braves’ Clear NL lead sparks talk of big win margin
National League chatter centers on the Milwaukee Braves riding an eight game lead as they chase a strong finish. They extended their streak to seven by beating the Phillies 51 41 in a doubleheader with Pizarro and Burdette winning games.
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ED Corrigan
Associated Press
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Ile Braves
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Milwaukee Braves face backstretch to title with steady pace
The Milwaukee Braves, eight games up with 37 to play, focus on avoiding slumps as they sweep the Phillies 5 1 and 1 2, extend their win streak to seven, and await the Giants in pursuit. Del Crandall warns against lethargy while Hank Aaron hints at clinching pace. Johnny Logan and others project strong finish strategies amid a tight pennant race.
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Grounded keel boat tips amid ebb tide risks
The 1958 New York Herald Tribune advises prop up a stuck keel boat if possible to prevent swamping, or let it fall to keep the cockpit from flooding while fighting. Prepare with anchors ready for use and note the buoyancy danger during ebb tides.
Athlete's Foot Germ Killer Ad at Casted Cut Rate
An old advertisement touts a germicide named S XYONG that claims to kill athlete's foot germs within an hour. It promises sloughing of infected skin and faster action with instant drying T four L for day or night. Castall Cut Rate carries the product.
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Ady
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