Gavilan to Meet Olson for Middleweight Title
Chicago announcer Kim Norris confirms Danny Gavilan will face Bobo Olson in a 15 round middleweight title bout at Chicago Stadium on April 2. The bout, televised nationally with Chicago area blackout, follows Gavilan’s pursuit of the 160 pound crown after relinquishing the welterweight title. Olson last fought in New York October 21 and will receive 35 percent of receipts while Gavilan gets 25 percent.
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Bobo Olson
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International Boxing Club
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Robinson
Jake Lamotta
Joey Maxim
New York
Olson
England
Randy Turpin
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San Francisco
Chicago Stadium
Kid
Chuck Davey
Norris
Carmen Basilio
John DeJohn
Gavilan-Olson
Arcade Bowling League Latest Thursday Results and Schedule
The Industrial division results show Farmers Co-op 0 to 4 over Brown's Gro. Ebert's and Phil's Esso split games 3 to 1. Next week Brunswick faces Phil's Esso while Ebert's meets Green's Ser Sta. Stup-Crowther plays Falk Gro. Standings list Brunswick and Ebert's atop with Phil's Esso and Brown's Gro. unseen. Individual highs include Eyler of Ebert's with 159, Ranneberger of Phil's Esso 386, Ebert's 557 in team game, and Phil's Esso 1,696 in team match.
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Farmers Co-op
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Cate Ma
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Stup-Crowther
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Brunswick
Esso Ebert's
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Doubt Much Football War Among The Pros
Los Angeles reports two NFL executives doubt a major war with Canadian pro football will occur. George Preston Marshall says Canada lacks population and facilities to match the NFL. Wick Kerbaway suggests American players risk losing identity by moving north. The hiring conflict escalated with contract disputes accusing rivals of poaching players.
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Los Angeles
National Football League
NFL
George Preston Marshall
Washi
Canada
Wick Kerbaway
Detroit Lions
United States
Bert Bel
Wri
Cadets Down State School in 54 42 Win
Frederick High School Cadets beat Maryland State School 54 to 42 at the Silents’ gym Friday night. Lut Boyles led with high point total, Stull supported, while Gearinger was out with an ailment. Cadets used a straight zone while State School employed a 2-1-2 zone.
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Moss
Homer Brooks
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Lut Boyles
Stull
State School
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Hangerstown
Jayvees
Emmitsburg High School
Emmitsburg
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House
Schick
Bowles
Cannon
Godsey
Bi Kiracoffe
Ccrenainien
Ward
Leister
Stafford
Crites
Hess
Gates
Owens
Frederick It
Price
Moore
Kanode
Fuqua
Charles Favorite Over Satterfield in Chicago Show
Ezzard Charles, a 3-1 favorite to beat dangerous Bob Satterfield in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout, aims to cement a shot at Rocky Marciano. Satterfield: a knockout artist who could end it early. Charles seeks convincing win to stay in title contention and potential future foe for Marciano.
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Chicago
Ezzard Charles
Rocky Marciano
Bob Satterfield
Chicago Stadium
Satterfield
Charles
Marciano
New York
San Francisco
Dan Buccceroni
Nino Valdez
Coley Wallace
Swith
Marciano Olas
Harold Johnson
Wallace
Kayo
Lloyd Marshall
Oe Walcott
Recreation League results and Pro Bowl addition
In local league play, Coca-Cola edged Dorsey Meats 3 to 1, Tucker Stokers beat Walk Motors 3 to 1, and Union Bridge won 4 to 0 over Bruns with high scores listed. In the Pro Bowl, Halftack Ray Renfro of the Browns joined the East squad replacing Kyle Rote, expected to start at left halfback with Lynn Chadronis in the other back.
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Coca-Cola
View
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Joe’s Cleaners Si
Walkersiilie Motors
Dorsey Meats
Kelly's Mill Thee
Union Bridge
Benn
Pontiacses
Tucker's Stokers
Renfro
Los Angeles
Ray Renfro
Cleveland Browns
Coliseum
Kyle Rote
New York Giants
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Buddy Parker
Detroit
Lynn Chadneis
Pittsburgh
Tax Filing Steps For 1953 Refunds And Returns
Richard A. Mullens explains final Form 1040 steps to determine if you owe or will receive a refund. It covers using Form W-2, Item 6, and withholdings, penalties, and filing deadlines, plus guidance on refunds, credits, and potential audits.
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Richard A. Mullens
NER
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Bureau
A. Q
Meteore Hicapa
Internal Revenue
Irish Rebuffed By NCAA On Unrestricted TV Of Games
New York report notes Notre Dame rejected by the NCAA in pushing unrestricted television of games. Notre Dame athletic director Moose Krause argues for broader TV, saying it educates, gains new fans, and need not hurt attendance at smaller schools. The piece highlights debates on television vs gate receipts and the public profile of the Irish.
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Irish
NCAA
Whitney Martin
New York
Notre Dame
National Collegiate Athletic Asso
Moose Krause
Dition
Aitte
International New Three Nation Circuit joins Havana and Richmond
The International League, oldest minor league, officially adds Havana Cuba and Richmond Virginia to form an eight-team circuit. Baltimore and Springfield depart as Toronto Montreal Ottawa remain, with Rochester Buffalo Syracuse rounding current New York cities. Richmond guaranteed Parker Field remodels for 200000 dollars as city council leased the park. President Shaughnessy praised Havana and Richmond as strong triple A franchises promising about 300000 customers next season.
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New York
Havana
Cuba
Richmond
Baltimore
Springfield
Mass
Chicago Cubs
Canada
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Rochester
Buffalo
Syracuse
Harry Serthald
Edward E Haddock
Parker Field
Frank O. Shaughnessy
The
International Enthusiasticality
Strength For Today By Earl L. Douglass I THE UPPER HAND
The piece reflects on five decades of political thought, arguing liberals dominate discourse while conservatives face jeers for traditional ideas. The author laments liberal intolerance and praises enduring values, noting liberalism often suppresses older viewpoints and slows government aid.
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Earl L. Douglass I
Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported In Brief
Night boxing summaries list Billy Gilliam from East Orange outpointing Chubby Wright from Reading, Gene Smith from Washington knocking out Tuhia in New York, John Eubanks of Pittsburgh stopping Alfredo Lagrutta of Italy, with multiple bouts noted in Chicago and Providence as reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Providence
Billy Gilliam
East Orange
N. J
Chubby Wright
Reading
Washington
Gene Smith
Jimmy
Tuhia
New York
Pittsburgh
Johnny Eubanks
Alfredo Lagrutta
Italy
Army Names Blackburn to Succeed Lombardi as Backfield Coach
SCCEEDS LOMBARDI WEST POINT N.Y. Jan 12 George Blackburn backfield coach at the University of Cincinnati for the past five seasons was named today to succeed Vin Lombardi as backfield coach of the Army football team. Lombardi resigned to join the New York Giants staff.
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Scceeds
Lombardi
West Point
N.Y
George Blackburn
University of Cincinnai
Vin Lombardi
Army
New York Football Giants
Faked Injury To Be Banned
In Sarasota on January 12 the NCAA Football Rules Committee discussed banning faked injuries, the sucker shift, and bench interference. Weiman noted action likely at the final meeting, citing Notre Dame Iowa and Alabama Cotton Bowl incidents as context for new rules to curb delays and unfair advantage. The panel aims to address time-wasting tactics with potential rule changes.
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Sarasota. Fla
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Weiman
Notre Dame
St. Petersburg
Fla
Eery
Tommy Lewis
Alabama
Dallas
Terry To Enter Hall Of Fame This Year At Cooperstown
New York January report notes Hall of Fame voting may elevate Terry as 65th inductee. Bill Terry, former New York Giants first baseman, trails Dicky and Maranville in 1953 tallies. Strong contenders include Joe DiMaggio and Walter Maranville, with Dizzy Dean and Al Simmons just behind. Also reported is Don Heffner being named manager of San Antonio for the Orioles’ farm system, returning to Texas after a season with Baltimore.
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New York
Bill Terry
Cooperstown
N. Y
Terry
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Dickey
Walter
Rabbit) Maranville
Dizzy Dean
al Simmons
Baseball Writers Association of America
Dean
Simmons
Felding
New York Giants
Dickey
Maranville
DiMaggio
Dazzy Vance
Ted Lyons
Gabby Hartnett
Chief Bender
Heffner
Texas
Baltimore
Don Heffner
Baltimore Crimes
San Antonio
Art Ehlers
Orioles
Roberts Refuses Pay Cut In Phillies Stand
Philadelphia pitcher Rotin Roberts, a 23 game winner last season, refuses a contract pay cut. The 27 year old right hander says he is a definite holdout and will not sign the Phillies offer. He earned about 40,000 last year, pitched 347 innings, with 23 wins and 16 losses, and expects an increase for 1954.
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Philadelphia
Rotin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Roberts
Bob Carpenter
Carpenter
Benjamin Franklin and the Philadelphia Zeitung origin
Benjamin Franklin published the Philadelphia Zeitung in 1732, the first foreign language newspaper in the American colonies, marking a pioneering step in colonial press and multicultural journalism.
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Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia Zeitung
American
Kid Pitcher May Go Good For Orioles
Baltimore Orioles scouts target minor league standout Rinald Duren as a pitching prospect for next season. Dewitt praises the hard throwing right-hander who led Texas League strikeouts with 212 and threw a no hitter and two one-hitters. Also highlights Bobby Balceno Vinicio Garcia and other San Antonio alumni, plus college basketball and a Salem crime blurb.
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New York
Baltimore Orioles
Don Larsen
Bob Turley
Bill Dewitt
Browns
Orioles
Larsen
Turley
Rinald
Riney) Duren
San Antonio
Duren
Bill
Beaumont
Bobby Balceno
Bailhawk
Bob Caffrey
Ed Mickel
Vinicio Garcia
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