Maxim Faces Robinson In Title Bout At Yankee Stadium
Sugar Ray Robinson meets light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim in a 15 round title bout at Yankee Stadium with 35,000 expected. no TV or radio, gate projected over $400,000, closed circuit to 39 theaters in 25 cities.
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Robinson
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Joey Maxim
King
Ruby Bob Fitzsimmons
Henry Armstrong
Yankee Stadium
Charles
Walcott
Sugar Ray
Joey
International Boxing Club
Hamilton Confident of PGA Win in Louisville
Bob Hamilton, appearing bold and sharp, joined the PGA title picture as a favorite after a decisive 9 and 8 win over Vic Ghezzi. The Hoosier former PGA champion leads a quarterfinal lineup including Marbert Haas Doser Turnesa Middlecoff and Kroll with 36-hole matches set on the Big Spring Course.
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Kyle Vance
Louisville
Bob Hamilton
Hamilton
Champ
Harbert
Haas
Doser
Turnesa
Middlecoff
Kroll
Vic Ghezzi
Inwood
Long Island
Henry Williams Jr
Kutztown
Welker Burkemo
Franklin, Mich
Evansville
Ind
Ghezzi
Wimbledon Opens Its Two Week Tournament In England
Wimbledon starts today as the All England Championships begin a 14 day run to decide five major titles. The 66th edition features 128 top men and 64 women with the U S trio led by Doris Hart and Mairneen Connolly aiming for multiple titles.
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Wimbledon
England
Mecca
London
Australia
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Europe
U. S
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Maureen
Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Natchez Defeats Pine Bluff In Cotton States League Action
Results show Natchez 4 Pine Bluff 0 and Greenwood 6 El Dorado 2 with Meridian 5 Hot Springs 3 and Monroe 5 Greenville 0. Yesterday’s results include Chicago at New York postponed by rain and St Louis routing Boston. Today’s schedule lists Cincinnati at New York and St Louis at Brooklyn among others.
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Pine Bluff
Greenwood
el Dorado
Meridian
Hot Springs
Monroe
Greenville
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
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Texas City Matchups Highlight Local Baseball Card
Local schedule lists Tulsa at Oklahoma City Beaumont at Houston San Antonio at Shreveport Fort Worth hosting Dallas with results showing Tulsa 4 Shreveport 3 Beaumont 10 8 Oklahoma City 5 3 Houston 2 0 Dallas 1 6 and Fort Worth 3 Fort Worth at Dallas Tulsa at Oklahoma City Beaumont at Houston San Antonio at Shreveport.
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Shreveport
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Unclear game results loom in listed matchups
A sequence of city pairs shows Atlanta Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Mobile Nashville Chattanooga New Orleans with scores next to some. The schedule lists matchups including Atlanta Little Rock, Mobile Nashville, Birmingham Memphis, and New Orleans Chattanooga.
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Atlanta
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Wild
City League Standings and Evening Games
City League standings list Gay's Bucaneers leading with a .750 record followed by Three-Way Finance and Spatafora's Grocery. Tonight’s games include Spatafora's Grocery versus Three Way Finance at Barkdull Faulkk and Dairy Queen versus Gay's Buccaneers at Sherrouse both at 8 p.m.
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Spatafora’s Grocery
Dairy Queen
Three Way Finance
Barkdull
Thursday’s Games Featured Buccaneers and Dairy Queen Matchups
Gay's Buccaneers meet National Guard at Barkdull Faulk for an 8 p.m. tipoff while Dairy Queen plays Spatafora's Grocery at Sherrouse at 8 p.m. The text notes a belief about Earth continents as light rock islands floating over denser layers.
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National Guard
Barkdull Faulk
Dairy Queen
Spatafora’s
Sherrouse
Earth
High School Baseball Scores From Thibodaux to Baton Rouge
Thibodaux defeated Crowley 5 to 1 and Lafayette beat Abbeville 16 to 1. Alexandria won 4 to 2 over Baton Rouge in a 12 inning game. New Iberia at Houma postponed due to rain.
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Crowley
Lafayette
Abbeville
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
New Iberia
Houma
Evangeline League
Pet Crowley
Monroe Sports sweep double header over Greenville Bucks
In Greenville Mississippi Monroe Sports defeated the Bucks 5 to 0 behind Tur key Lark's five hit shutout in game one and won the nightcap 7 to 5. Ottis Jacobs earned the second victory after a disputed exit for Marv Hatcher.
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Monroe Sports
Greenville Bucks
Turkey
Lark
Bucks
Stan Peck
George Garcia
John Kenney
Monroe
Ottis Jacobs
Bunkers
Marv Hatcher
Bob Holt
Andrews
Weber
Bob Sprentall
Carl Franson
Daehn
Bivens
Hatcher
al Moore
Dick Monkman
Nick Demus
Manuel Fernandez
Bill Walker
Buck
Monkman
Gayle
Lou Polubiatka
Demus
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Holt
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Bowden
Polubiatka
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Ray Rogers
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Woman player Eleanor Engle signs with Harrisburg Senators
Eleanor Engle 24 signs a minor league player contract with the Harrisburg Senators causing strong mixed reactions. Manager Buck Etchison rejects a woman as a player while umpires and rival managers voice protests and curiosity as she practices at the park.
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Eleanor Engle
Harrisburg Senators
Buck Etchison
Jay Smith
Eleanor
Ball Park
Senators
Lancaster
Allentown
Bill Angstadt
Whitey Kurowski
Allentown Cardinals
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