Fullmer Eyes Big Pay For Non title Bout In Denver
Gene Fullmer the middleweight champion expects an $8100 payoff for a 10 round non title bout with Ernie Durando in Denver. Promoters report over $20000 in advance sales and a near sellout 7300 seat arena at the Denver Auditorium. Durando, 30, has won one of his last three, while Fullmer aims to follow up his title win over Sugar Ray Robinson last month. Fullmer has another 10 round non title bout scheduled in Denver February 27 against Charley Cotton before a planned April 24 rematch with Robinson in Chicago Stadium.
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Toledo
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Final Meeting Friday Between Basilio Saxton
Welterweight champion Carmen Basilio and ex-titleholder Johnny Saxton meet Friday in Cleveland for a likely last time with Basilio a 3-1 favorite. Basilio, 29, reclaimed the crown in Syracuse after a ninth round technical knockout. Saxton, 26, had won the title in Chicago on March 14.
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Race for Second as Canadiens Bruins Chase NHL Standings
Detroit Red Wings hold a commanding lead in the NHL with Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins dueling for second place. Canadiens beat Chicago 3-2, Bruins faltered over the weekend, while New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs contend for the fourth playoff berth. Rangers edged Canadiens 2-1 and beat Toronto 3-2 Sunday, keeping Toronto from reclaiming ground. Toronto’s loss secured Detroit a 19th straight playoff appearance.
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Chillicothe Favored In Clase AA Sectional
Chillicothe leads the favorites list for the Clase AA Sectional Tournament at Ohio University gym starting February 26. The 16-1 team is followed by Athens 14-4 Pomeroy 11-6 and Lancaster 9-4 as eleven teams compete through February 28 March 2 and March 4 with semifinals March 7 and a district bid on March 9.
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Hamilton Five Wins League Shoot at Midl town Sportsmen
National Lead No. 1 of Hamilton topped the field with 234 targets as Armco No. 2 slipped to second. Armeca No. 1 placed third with 223. Champion Paper No. 1 221. Aeroneca 215. Gardner Board No. 1 211. National Lead No. 1 and Armco No. 2 tied for first with five points. Top individuals were C. Buchanan and C. Cain with 48 of 50. Next shoot set for Mar 24 at the Sportsmen Club.
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Gophers Face Buffaloes For CYO National League Pennant
In Trinity Gym yesterday the Gophers beat the Colts 31 17 led by Fred Nori with 16 points while the Buffaloes defeated the Bears 37 27 with Jerry Clark scoring 13 Pat Kinder had 18 for the Bears. The Bears were held to four points in the third quarter. Bob Beck led the Colts with eight.
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Strikes and Splits Tips by Joe Wilman
Joe Wilman explains the uncommon 2-7-10 split with three conversion methods. He advises aiming between pins 2 and 7 to slide the 2 into the 10, notes angles from left or center, and suggests rolling a sweep hook from the right. He offers a tips booklet for 10 cents and a stamped envelope. Also lists recent scores: Syracuse 116 Boston 106 Fort Wayne 104 Rochester 85 St Louis 118 Minneapolis 115 overtime Philadelphia 123 New York 115.
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Fight Result Hollywood Eddie Smith Beats Al Williams
Hollywood Eddie Smith of Chicago won a decision over Al Tiger Williams of Los Angeles. Smith outpointed Williams in a 10 round bout.
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Bowling Pin Results and 200 Game Highlights
Scores and honors from a regional bowling meet include JJ Lanes and Larry Conarroe leading with 181 255 215 and 285 215 in the men’s 200 games. Leslie Colvin topped women with 202 and Dot Long 199. multiple two man and two women classics listed with pairs and placements.
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B'nai B'rith Lodges Report 200 Games Milestone
B nai B rith lodges No 22 11 No 43 No 6 6 No 2 No 3 mark a 200 games milestone for KK Brown 201 in a men s section.
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Middletown Team Finishes Strong in Elks Bowling Meet
Middletown placed among the top three in the Elks Southwestern District Tournament at the Sports Bowl after three weekends of action. The No 4 team won the iveman event with 3072, while the No 7 team finished seventh with 2971. First place in doubles went to K McNeal and L Duggins, and FE Kiser of Sidney won the singles title with 732.
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Ex Toledo coach Andrew J. Haley dies at 65
Andrew J. Haley, 65, radiotelegraph operator for a railroad and newspaper correspondent, died Saturday in Port Clinton Ohio. He coached football at the University of Toledo in 1921 and led Clay Genoa High Level from 1922 to 1929, serving as Genoa area correspondent for Toledo Fremont and Port Clinton papers.
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Newcomer Faulk Sets LPGA 72-Hole Record at St Petersbur g Open
Mary Lena Faulk, 25 months as a pro from Thomasville, Ga, won the St Petersburg Open and set the LPGA 72 hole record with 279 on Sunset Course 6,116 yards. She earned 880 as champion, while Louise Suggs finished second at 282 and Betty Jameson took third at 284. Suggs needed par on final two holes to tie the record.
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Juvenile in Toledo Pleads Guilty to DUI
Eighteen year old Terry Montgomery was arrested for drunk driving in Toledo. He told a state patrolman he had never tried beer before and wanted to taste it. Montgomery pleaded guilty and received a $75 fine and five days in jail.
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Al Lopez and Tony Cuccinello Teamup in Baseball Duo
Al Lopez and his third base coach Tony Cuccinello share a lifelong baseball bond spanning 1930 to today. Their partnership across Dodgers, Braves, and Cubs eras highlights Lopez’s skill with pitchers like Herb Score and his steady leadership as manager.
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Zoning Hearing Set for 900 Acre Change in Butler County
The Butler County Zoning Commission schedules a public hearing Friday March 15 at 3:30 p.m. at Union Township School West Chester to consider Willard Waggoner's request to rezone about 900 acres along Bartit Road from agricultural 41 to R-1 residential. George F Bauer chairs the commission with members Robert Hilbrand Jr Charles Solsman and R Dockum.
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