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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1960
Page
11
Jockey Manny Yeaza rode three winners at Belmont Park on Tuesday, including Meticulous in the feature allowance race. His other victories came aboard Broadway and Track.
Casey Stengel returns to Yankee leadership after medical clearance and outlines a reshuffled roster. He criticizes late inning lapses, notes watching games on TV, and mocks hospital exams while praising Jim Coates's four hit shutout of the White Sox. Glynn signs with Louisville in the Minor Leagues.
UPI reports halfback Walter Livingston, noted for ground gain and scoring records at Heidel berg, signed with the Boston Patriots of the AFL. The ad alleges SYS TONE improves energy, nerves, and digestion, promising low daily cost and urging purchase through local druggists.
The aging champions join forces with Johansson to defend the heavyweight title at the Polo Grounds on June 20. Tunney predicts Johansson will control the bout from the start and notes European versus American lines and a punching style debate. Dempsey warns Patterson risks trouble from Johansson s right hand while recalling their own fights and arguing boxing has become a political game.
Eddie Machen the 4th ranked heavyweight faces unranked Alonzo Johnson in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout televised by ABC at 9 p.m. EST. Machen, 28, from Portland, has 33 wins with 2 losses, one to Ingemar Johansson. Johnson, 26, from Rankin PA, is 18-3 after a recent loss to Willie Pastrano.
In a casual exchange at a restaurant, former rivals Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney tease each other about past fights. Dempsey twice recalls their Toledo confrontation while Tunney jokes about a new striped jacket drawing attention, hinting at a potential third bout for free.
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