Patterson Plans To Defend Crown
Floyd Patterson readies to defend the world heavyweight title in July in New York against any top challenger, with promoter Emil Lence named to break the IBC grip. D'Amato expects multiple defenses beyond New York, while TV pursues a $200,000 sale for a televised fight. Jackson remains the top contender but no offer has been made yet.
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Hurricane) Jackson
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Lence
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Ring
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Lippe Breidbart
Julius Helfand
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New York State
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Redding
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Harold Carter
Linden
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Willie Pastrano
New Orleans
Baseball scoreboard and Thursday slate across the league
The American League standings show New York leading with a 15 8 mark while Cleveland and Boston trail. Thursday games feature Detroit at Boston and Kansas City at New York among others. Brooklyn defeated Milwaukee in 10 innings and Chicago edged Washington 5 0. Milwaukee hosts a U.S. Junior Amateur Golf qualifier in Milwaukee on July 2.
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Betresta
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Detroit
Bunning
Sisler
Kellner
Ford
Wynn
Moore
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U.S
Bums Top Milwaukee Redlegs Tie Braves for First
Cincinnati Redlegs beat Philadelphia 7-2 behind Brooks Lawrence to pull even with Milwaukee for the NL lead. Chicago White Sox shut out Washington 5-0 as Jim Wilson moved to 4-1. Don Drysdale, Clem Labine, and Zimmer propelled Brooklyn past Milwaukee 3-2 with a late homer. St. Louis beat New York 6-5 in 14 innings on Hal Smith’s hit. Yankees topped Kansas City 3-0 behind Tom Sturdivant. Cleveland won in 16th 11-8 over Baltimore after a long, 38-player marathon. Boston's 11-8 win over Detroit featured Smokey Burgess and George Crowe. Hodges homered for Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
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Chicago White Sox
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Don Drysdale
Clem Labine
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Hal Smith
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Mike Fornieles
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Red Sox
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George Crowe
Ted Kluszewski
Smokey Burgess
Reds
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Lew Burdette
Gene Conley
Dodgers
Gil Hodges
Larry Jackson
Cardinals
Albany Wins to Reach Finals in District Tourney
Albany high school the State Line League champion moved to the finals after tense second round wins. The Comets defeated Edgerton 1-0 in eight innings behind southpaw Bob Swanson. Milton Union edged Orfordville 3-2 as catcher errors decided both games.
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Albany
Comets
Bob Swanson
Edgerton
Orfordville
Arlyn Zee
Jerry Horan
Zee
Dick Wilcox
Tom Kumlien
Dodgers edge Brewers in 10th on Zimmer homer
Yesterday's Stars Batting- Don Zimmer hit a home run in the 10th inning to cap the Dodgers 3-2 win over Milwaukee. Pitching-Jim Wilson allowed four hits in a shutout as the White Sox beat the Senators 5-0 for a second straight shutout this season.
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Sectional Track Meet Set for Tomorrow at St Atkinson
Monroe high school track team, fresh from the Badger Conference win in Madison, heads to the Class B sectional at St Atkinson with 11 teams including Columbus, Darlington, Elkhorn, Fort, Jefferson, Middleton, Monona Grove, Mukwonago, Prairie du Sac, Stoughton and Wisconsin High. Top two in each relay and individual event advance to state May 25 at Camp Randall. 24 sectionals aid by the WIAA.
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Play Ball Kluszewski Told to Forget Surgery
Boston reports that Ted Kluszewski the injured Cincinnati first baseman was advised to disregard surgery for a slipped disc and to focus on getting in shape to play ball. The exchange occurred Wednesday as Kluszewski was urged to return to action.
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Boston
Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati
Area Cagers Attend Milwaukee Game
Monticello Times Special reports a group of high school basketball players attended a Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Dodgers game in Milwaukee Tuesday night. Faculty drivers listed include John Ponyicsanyi A G Hill Phil Hahn Elwood Lutze Ray Miles and Darrell Piette. Attending boys include Kenneth Kundert Jim Zweifel Armin Daubert Bill Hefty Jack Pongisanyi John Holdrich Arthur Studer Bill Escher Steve Boyum Richard Freitag Norman Crouch John Hefty Phillip Knobel Tommy Marty Dennis Feller Walter Mueller John Steinmann Robert Faith Donald Luchsinger Eugene Hefty Robert Schlittler Dennis Rinehart and Terry Wichser.
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Darrell Piette
Kenneth Kundert
Jim Zweifel
Armin Daubert
Bill Hefty
Jack Pongicsanyi
John Holdrich
Arthur Studer
Bill Escher
Steve Boyum
Richard Freitag
Norman Crouch
John Hefty
Phillip Knobel
Tommy Marty
Dennis Feller
Walter Mueller
John Steinmann
Robert Faith
Donald Luchsinger
Eugene Hefty
Robert Schlittler
Dennis Rinehart
Terry Wichser
Belleville Wins In Middleton District Tourney Tilt
Mt. Horeb beat New Glarus 9-0 behind six errors by the visitors while Belleville shut out Middleton 6-0 as Jim Erickson pitched the no hitter for Belleville. Belleville trailed 3-0 before a five run sixth inning and a seventh inning add on. Mt. Horeb will face Verona for a shot at Belleville with the winner advancing to meet them.
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Wildcats
Middleton Cardinals
Erickson
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Glarners
Glarus
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Ronnie Martinson
Verona
Boyd Triumphs In Sluggish 10 Round Fight
Bobby Boyd edged Willie Vaughn by split decision in a slow Chicago Stadium bout watched by 1 423 fans. Boyd, now eighth in the NBA 160 pound rankings, fought cautiously after Giardello knocked him from the top eight eight months earlier. Vaughn said he had only ten days to prepare and lacked sharp punching power as the bout went the distance.
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Bobby Boyd
Joey Giardello
Boyd
Giardello
Cleveland
Vaughn
Los Angeles
Walter Krauss Heads New Glarus Bowlers
Walter Krauss elected president of the New Glarus Bowling Association for the coming season at the annual meeting held Tuesday night at the New Glarus hotel. Isaac Alderman named first vice president with Alfred Wenger, Harold Hoesly, Eugene Duerst, and W. W. Stauffer as vice presidents and secretary. Directors include Sylvain Kundert, Emil Ziltner for two years, Casper Zentner as holdover, Russell Reuter to complete William Palmer’s term, and Alvin Fiez retiring as president.
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New Glarus Bowling Association
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Isaac Alderman
Alfred Wenger
Harold Hoesly
Eugene Duerst
W. W. Stauffacher
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William Palmer
Ailvin Fiez
Federal suit over $10 cabin cruiser penalty in Detroit
The federal government sues a Detroit man to collect a $10 penalty from 1950 for failing to report purchase of a cabin cruiser. The government says the case cost about $100 to prepare.
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Race Driver Killed in Indianapolis Practice Run
Keith Andrews, 26, of Colorado Springs was killed during a practice run for the 500 mile speedway race on Decoration Day at Indianapolis.
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Keith Andrews
Colorado Springs
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