Marciano To Fight Charles In 15 Round Showdown
Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano will defend his title against Ezzard Charles in a 15 round bout at Yankee Stadium on Thursday June 17. Promoters Norris and Weill, along with Tom Tannas, completed negotiations. TV plans uncertain with theater telecast likely. If rain, fight moved to June 21. Marciano, 45-0, seeks defense nine months after beating La Starza. Charles holds 20 percent purse with potential return bout if Marciano loses.
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Supersonic League Rockets Beat Raiders to Stay Undefeated
The Rockets defeated the Raiders 97 to 58 in a featured YMCA Wednesday game, remaining undefeated at the top of the Super Sonic Basketball League. Sabres edged Comets 62 to 53 as other league results showed.
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Brunswick Varsity Upsets Alumni Five in 46 to 9 win
Brunswick Varsity defeated Waikeraville 46 to 9 in a Division 4-H Clubs basketball tournament game. Key players included Elm St., Lydard, Stitely, and Crum in a fast second period surge that secured the lopsided victory for Brunswick.
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Inter Church Bowling League and Elm Street Junior High results
The Inter Church Bowling League standings list Middletown Ref Baptist Middletown Luth Church of Jesus Christs, Grace Reformed Mt Pleasant Calvary Methodist Buckerstown Evangelical Ref Ch of Brethren. Weekly highs: Keller 155, Cannon 371, Baptist team game 608, Middletown Reform ed set 1,689. Elm Street Junior High School Girls intramural champs crowned as Class 86 beat Class 84 lassies 35 16 in final. Championship entries show Drowned L G J Class battles, with Selections R Cline Lescaleet Risby and guards Combs Stull Bare Nushaunr Roof Decker Clem Rice Rinehart. Saxton defeats Bratton in Philadelphia 10 round??.
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Liberty Bowling League Latest Results at xSmiths
Wright's, Warner's, Fisher's and Nash's led early standings with high games by M Garber and E Noonan among Nash's Plasterers. Frederick topped Greencastle 1384 to 1288 at the Armory Range with A Young Jr scoring 286 and K Miller and G Myers 264 each.
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Frick Raps Johnson Bill Sparks Baseball Feud
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick criticized Senator Edwin Johnson for proposing discriminatory legislation aimed at clubs owned by breweries. Speaking near the St Louis Cardinals clubhouse after a meeting with August Busch Jr., Frick urged self regulation and warned Congress may not solve baseball’s problems. He urged unity to govern radio and television and warned against targeting one partner.
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Frederick High Girls Edge Hagerstown In Tight 32 31 Win
Frederick High girls edged Hagerstown 32 to 31 on the Hub court in a tight game. Genny Hahn led Frederick with 11 baskets and several free throws as the teams traded leads and alternated periods. Hagerstown tied it at 23 late, but Frederick pulled ahead in the final period to clinch the victory.
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Maryland State School Beats Thurmont 49 to 37
Maryland State School defeated Thurmont High 49 to 37 on the losers court. Gossard led MSSD scoring while Thurmont tried to rally late after a tough first three quarters. MSSD plays Brunswick Friday and Thurmont hosts Ermimentsburg High Tuesday afternoon.
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Conference talk heats Notre Dame Pitt Army plan
New York Feb 24 Notre Dame and Pittsburgh discussed joining a super conference of major colleges. Army and Navy likely, with four other schools. Notre Dame and Pitt had not belonged to a conference. Navy and Army possible key members. Naval Academy not interested.
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