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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1955

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3

Mims Favored To Upset Jones In Televised Bout

Holly Mims, 95 underdog odds over Bobby Jones, headlines tonight’s 10 round nationally telecast boxing clash at the Arena Philadelphia. Mims seeks revenge after a close win over Milo Savage and knockouts over George Johnson and Willie Troy, while Jones, 29, father of four, has losses to Johnson and Giardella and seeks an upset in the East amid Raforea’s campaign. The bout will be decided by a referee and two judges in NBC telecast at 8 p.m. EST.

Philadelphia Holly Mims West Coast Bobby Jones Arena Mims Rocky Castellani Cleveland Washington, D. C Milo Savage New York George Johnson Willie Troy Jones Johnson Joey Giardella Raforea Bobo Olson Oakland Calif Gil Turner Mums NBC

Inter-Church Bowling League Banquet Plans Final Standings

The Inter-Church Bowling League ends its fifteenth season with a banquet Monday at 7 p m at Peter Pan Inn where President Thomas Shoemaker will introduce top teams. Women’s division leaders include Calvary Methodist Catherine Best and others. Men’s division leaders include Doubs Lutheran R W Koontz Walker Smith Elmer Cook and more. About 200 guests expected. awards announced. A separate sports feature highlights Dodgers coach Charley Dressen mentoring Ernie Cravett, a 23-year-old rookie with a 150-pound frame, in batting technique and strike-zone management. Cravett recalls past seasons and how pitchers targeted him, noting lessons from Chattanooga and Orlando.

Peter Pan Inn Thomas Shoemaker Calvary Methodist Catherine Best Mrs. Nelson Gladys Brown Shirley Dakel Helen Mullican Thelma Cannon Jane Burress Doubs Lutheran R. W. Koontz Walker Smith Elmer Cook Raymond Cook Mike Specht Luke Crampton Mike Mulcahey Calvary Meth. . Baptist Middletown Buckeystown Meth St. Marks St. Johns Forest Grove Mt. Pleasant Meth Frederick Lutheran Soee Lutheran We xDoubs Lutheran Baptist Shiddistosen Reformed Calgary Mt. Pleasant Buckesstown Grace Reformed Evangelical Reformed Church of the Brethren Middletown Lutherans Chattanooga Dressen Cravetz Feddie Stanks Dresser Senators Ovayelz Cocna Fla

Consuegra Hurls Three-Hitter For Sox

Chicago beats Kansas City 7 1 in the home opener at Comiskey Park as Consuegra twirls a three hitter and Bob Nieman belted a homer. Vic Power aided KC with a double and single, but Sonny Dixon allowed two late Sox runs. Attendance 14 067, largest Sox second opener in 13 years.

Chicago Sandy Consuegra Bob Nieman White Sox Kansas City A’s Comiskey Park Sox Bobby Shantz Philadelphia Sonny Dixon Consuerra Vic Power Jim Finigan Bill Renna R. H Saad Lollar

Maryland Terps defeat Loyola in muddy lacrosse battle

Maryland lacrosse earns fifth straight win despite rain soaked field. Marsland’s defense held Loyola to five shots as Stratt, Corrigan and Keating starred with multiple goals and assists. Nearby golf: Greensboro Open delayed by nearly three days due to rain with Sam Snead chasing fifth Greensboro title.

TERPS Baltimore Maryland Loyola of Baltimore Marsland Greyhounds Jimmy Stratt Dick Corrigan Keating Stratt Heip Conigan Greensboro Sedgefield Club Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Greenshorpe

Cubs Win Third As Cincinnati Bowl

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 6-4 in ten innings to win the third straight NL game. Rawson Jackson hit a deciding homer as Hank Sauer, Banks and others contributed in a tight scoring battle. A strong pitching duel through 10 innings gave way to late Cubs offense for the victory.

Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Redlegs Bruins Fed Rawson Jackson Cubs Hank Sauer Het Jackson Erie Banks Johnny Whippston Rush Jeffenat Poiret Chin Klippstein Valentine Minakin Lane Baties

Baseball By Tae: American League Schedule Notes

Eastern Time overview shows results and upcoming games for New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Washington Milwaukee Philadelphia Brooklyn and other teams. Key matchups include 2p games Cleveland at Detroit New York at Boston and Baltimore at Boston with yesterday's Boston New York 4 final and Cleveland 5 Detroit 3 summaries.

Tae Associated Fries New York Ciuenco Washington Kansas City I's Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Lary Boston Turley Brewer Fames Chicago Cincinnati Brooklin

Line selection guides spin reel fishing tips and lines

AL McCLA explains line choice for light lures in spinning and fixed spool setups. He compares braided nylon and monofilament, noting diameter, elongation, finish and durability affect casting distance and performance. He advises two lines: a light 0.008 inch for small lures and a 0.010 inch for heavier casts, with braided line easier for beginners and monofilament better for distance.

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Robinson Defeats Olla in comeback stop before Olson

Sugar Ray Robinson defeated Ted Olla by third round TKO in Milwaukee, erasing any immediate plan to face middleweight champion Bobo Olson. It marked his fourth comeback win with a one loss record since October, as Robinson said he is not yet ready to fight Olson and expects September as a possible time to return. Robinson, at 163 pounds, remained cautious amid a lively crowd of 4,323 as he dominated after two cautious rounds.

Milwaukee II Sugar Ray Robinson Bobo Olson Sugar Ray Ted Olla Olan Xel Robinson

Red Sox Win Home Opener From Yankees

Boston defeats New York 11 to 9 in the home opener as Willard Nixon yields to Ellis Kinder amid a tense ninth inning. White and Kinder spark the comeback with timely hits while Grimes takes the loss for the Yankees. Baseball notes mention Big Ben’s 22 foot clock face in London.

Red Sox Yankees Boston Willard Nixon Sehet Ellis Kinder Physall Samms White New York Niven Kinder Red Harrison Bilston Howard Collins Fues Prexsall Bob Grim Rooke Gryun Sturdivart and Berra

Three-Run Rally Aids Phillies In Opener At Forbes Field

In Pittsburgh April 14 Crafty Herb Wehmeier stopped the Pirates 4-3 as Philadelphia rallied with a three-run second inning. Wille Jones hit his first homer of the season for the Phillies, Bob Morgan added two hits and a highlight reel catch, while Ramon Meas doubled the Pirates and homered in the first.

Pittsburgh Herb Wehmeier Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field Wille Puddin Head Ramon Menas Meas Wehmeier Pirates Earl Torgesons Pitre RF Philadelphian Wehmewer Lopata Littlefield Friend King Wade Atwell

Olson Breaks Through with New Right Hand Punch

The roundup reports Bobo Olson stunning Joe Maar Ruth with two clean knockdowns using a newly revealed right hand. Olson, at 159 pounds, impressed with stamina and power, challenging middleweight expectations. Potential future bout with Archie Moore and outdoor arena prospects loom large for a summer payday.

Eelleylagy Gayle Talbot New York Bobo Maxim Olson Vemao Archie Moore Nino Valdes Las Vegas Negro Olson As Moore Scarrely

Smith's Bat Wins For Tribe By 5 To 3

Al Smith starred with three singles and a two run homer driving the Cleveland Indians to a 5-3 win over Detroit at the Tigers home opener. Smith scored twice and collected four RBI as Cleveland pulled even in the young season.

Detroit P—Rizlet al Smith Cleveland Indians Spoint Tigers Smith Indians Boston Cleveland Mike Garcia Garcia al Kaline Billy Hoeft al Rosen Hoeft Tribe

Cackell Faces Writers in IBC Party Ahead of May Fight

New York April 14 Cackell endures a crowded room of sportswriters and flashbulbs at the International Boxing Club reception for the British challenger Sculpting his image for the May 16 clash with Rocky Marciano in San Francisco. The round faced, compact boxer appears unperturbed despite persistent questions about his ability, while observers note his unexpected build and restraint.

New York Leone Don Cackell International Boxing Club Cockell Rocky Marciano San Francisco IBC Randy Turpin Jimmy Slade Strone Marciano

Cardinals Rally To Defeat Braves In Extra Innings

The St Louis Cardinals trailed by five before overcoming the Milwaukee Braves 8 7 in 11 innings at home. Bill Virdon delivered an eleventh inning homer after a late rally, with Wally Moon lining a would be winning hit that was ruled out on a missed run. The Braves opened scoring in the sixth, aided by Danny O Connell s three run homer, while Harvey Haddix started as the Cardinals ace.

ST. Louis St Loui Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Bill Virdon Cardinals Bdoe Junhuing Bones Frank Smith Virdon Dave Koslo Lookieé Bon Stephenson Smith Wally Moon Stephenson Cardinal Braves Harvey Haridta Danny O'Connell R. H Milwaukee Conley Jolly Gonn Raslo Crandall Haddix Lawrence Rice

Pay origins and ocean tides in brief questions

A jumble of trivia and news snippets cover etymology of pay from old French pose, a submarine query about Atete, sun's influence on tides, an ostrich myth, a boxing results snippet, a sports report from Sydney, and a conscience installment note in Lincoln Nebraska.

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