Underworld money lender testifies in boxing probe
Senate investigators call Irv Mishel from prison to shed light on boxing money deals. Jake LaMotta testifies he threw a fixed 1947 Fox bout for a title shot, denying payoff links while noting a $20,000 cost to secure the win. LaMotta and associates face uncertainty as subpoenas, threats, and testimonies intersect with rackets committee scrutiny.
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Friends For The Birds LaMotta
Jake La Motta once said Friends are for the birds as he pursued life on his own terms. Born poor, he left school early to help his family and turned to boxing, later becoming a movie actor in Splendor in the Grass in New York.
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Bonham Letter Of Intent Hopes For UC Bearcats
Sportsviews reflects on boxing woes and Ron Bonham's letter of intent with Cincinnati Bearcats. The piece weighs boxing corruption concerns while noting Bonham, a star from Muncie Central, may choose UC or other offers, with September campus walkings decisive.
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Will Reds Power Return in MLB Standings Tale
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 33 wins, San Francisco 32, Milwaukee 25 and St. Louis 26. Tuesday results include Pittsburgh 6 San Francisco 3 and Philadelphia 6 Los Angeles 5 in 10 innings. American League results list Baltimore 7 Cleveland 4 and New York 6 Kansas City 2. The schedule notes future games in several matchups across both leagues.
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Reds face last-ditch deadline as slump deepens
Cincinnati loses 6-3 to St. Louis amid a hitting drought. GM Gabe Paul doubts major deals will occur before midnight, as Cincinnati clings to a tight race and awaits Joe Nuxhall versus Ray Sadecki in the second game.
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Coates Stars in Seven Hitters as Yankees Win Key League Clash
Jim Coates pitched six hits and no walks in a 6-2 Yankees victory at Kansas City to extend New York’s win streak to seven and tighten their grip on the AL standings. Roger Maris homered, drove in five, and Coates improved to 13-1 as a starter.
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Indians Sign Up Former Bat Boy
Cleveland Indians sign Dick Beres a 21 year old southpaw from Ohio State University and former Tribe batboy He was assigned to Burlington NC in the Class B Carolina League Beres a Cleveland boy who starred at Benedictine High School went 3 1 for the Buckeyes this spring He worked out with the Indians in 1956 and often pitched batting practice.
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Cincinnati Reds sign local catcher to farm system
Ronald Franz, 22, a Cincinnati native and UC senior, was signed to a bonus contract by the Reds. He will train a week with Cincinnati before reporting to Columbia in the Sally League.
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Brush Fires Raging Between Pro Leagues
New York AP reports two minor conflicts between the NFL and the AFL. In Los Angeles the Rams cannot introduce a $100,000 plus contract for Bill Cannon against Houston of the AFL in their injunction case. In Chicago and New York, Giants owner Harry Wismer and Bears coach George Halas clash over signing college players before graduation.
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Canton Central Catholic names Hanlon boys basketball coach
Canton Central Catholic High School picks Jerry Hanlon to lead the boys basketball program replacing Joe Drotavich. Hanlon, 30, also serves as an assistant football coach at Central.
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