Plan Rematch Of Marciano And Charles
New York reports that plans for a September rematch between heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles are taking shape after doctors found Charles suffered no serious injuries from their 15 round title fight. Charles expects to be ready in 10 days. Marciano also believes he will be ready if eye cuts heal. Gate figures for the York Stadium bout show a large purse. rematch likely at Polo Grounds with a potential $247,196.89 for Marciano and $123,568.44 for Charles based on percentage shares. Charles says he will adjust tactics next time. Marciano hints at improvements and training camp readiness.
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Junior Softball League Yesterday's Results
Mt. Carmel and Araby tied 18 in eight innings. Middletown crushed Myersville 18 to 7. Yellow Sprgs defeated Walkersville 18 to 1. Tuesday games: Mt. Carmel at Araby, Yellow Sprgs at Walkersville, Myersville at Middletown.
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Mt. Carmel Team Eaters Win Column
Mt. Carmel broke into the Junior County Baseball League win column with a 19 to 18 eight inning victory over Araby in a slugfest that saw 11 extra base hits. Loun hit the longest ball a home run for Mt. Carmel as both teams combined for high scoring and errors.
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Colts win Thurmont Little League by 21 to 2
Colts overpowered the Orioles 21 2 at Thurmont as seven runs in the first inning and ten more in the seventh sealed a lopsided victory. Williams allowed only a few hits while Brown walked batters. Colts pull even with Dodgers atop the league with a big win and a showdown looming for sole leadership.
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Nats Take Long Bunches Hits One From Birds To Win 10
Washington pitcher Bob Porterfield went the distance to beat Baltimore 7-3 in 13 innings as the Orioles’ slide extended to five games. The Indians turned back the Red Sox 2-0 behind Mike Garcia in a four-hit shutout, Cleveland’s ninth straight win over Boston. Arnold Portotarrero, a former New York schoolboy sensation, led the Athletics to a 2-1 victory over Detroit. Giants shut out Harvey Haddix as St. Louis beat New York 5-0. Gil Hodges drove in four with two homers and a sacrifice fly as Brooklyn topped Chicago 6-3. Don Newcombe beat the Cubs for the 4th time, Vernon Law’s bases-loaded single delivered Pittsburgh a 2-1 win over Milwaukee. Wally Post’s RBI doubles and singles helped Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 2-1. Yankees topped White Sox 7-6 as Bob Grim drove in the final runs. In Frederick League play, Ox Fibre beat the sub-teen squad 10-1 at Baker Park, with strong hitting and errors by Rosedale. Mackley earned the win over Martin.
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Patton Bubble Bursts at Open with Littler Halfway Lead
Springfield N J June 18 1948 Gene Littler shot a 68 to reach 139 leading the National Open midway, two strokes ahead of Ben Hogan and Ed Furgol who both posted 141. Patton faded to 76 for 145 tying Sam Snead at the close of the second round.
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Divorced Dr IQ Weds Again in Jacksonville
James W. McClain Jr., 44, known as the Dr IQ of television, married Elizabeth Phelps Campagna, 36, at First Presbyterian Church in Jacksonville. His previous wife Doris was granted a divorce in Alton, Illinois, alleging cruelty and awarded custody of their four children with alimony and child support. McClain had been rector of St Paul Episcopal in Alton for 10 months before returning to entertainment.
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Zulueta Awaiting Next Title Bout After Gonsalves Win
Cuban lightweight Zulueta waits for Paddy Demarco and Jimmy Carter rematch as he returns to Cuba to marry, buy land, and build a home. He beat Johnny Gonsalves by unanimous decision over 10 rounds at Madison Square Garden, weigh-ins 134 1/2 to 134 pounds, with judges scoring in Zulueta’s favor.
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Joe Miceli Meets Pat Lowry Tonight in Toledo
Joe Miceli the eighth ranked welterweight meets Toledo's Pat Lowry at the Sports Arena in a 10 round bout to be televised nationally on ABC. Lowry, pro for two years, has 34 wins in 40 with 27 knockouts, a former Marine. Miceli from New York has 64 bouts in six years, 44-24-5 with 14 knockouts. Referee and two judges score 10 points per round won. bout telecast starts at am EST.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press
American League leaders list Avila Cleveland 364 batting average Fox and Minoso Chicago tied for runs with 82 or more Hits Fox Chicago 83 doubles Vernon Washington 17 triples runners Washington 16 home runs Rosen Cleveland and Boone Detroit 13 stolen bases Jensen Boston and Rivera Chicago 8- Pitching Morgan New York 40 000 strikeouts Turley Baltimore 26 National League leaders list Snider Brooklyn 373 batting Musial St Louis 57 runs batted in Musial St Louis 22 home runs Snider Brooklyn 19 doubles Snider Brooklyn 19 triples Hamner Philadelphia 6 stolen bases Bruton Milwaukee 3-0 1 000 strikeouts Haddix St Louis 86 Second hole in one Dick Chapman 43 year old socialite amateur golfer Pinehurst NC shot second ace of 1954 National Open on 9th hole using 3 iron
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Grove Mauls Kiwanis Nine in 19-0 rout at McCurdy Field
M J Grove battered Kiwanis 19 to 0 to climb to third in Babe Ruth League standings. The Limers played errorless defense and pounded 17 hits, scoring seven in the second and six in the sixth inning. Eyler Brown and Toms led with three hits each, while Moss earned the win with a 9-strikeout effort.
Pittsburgh and Milwaukee 1 Louis 5 in latest games
Baseball results show Pittsburgh 1 Milwaukee 5 and New York 0, with Phillies 1 and Chicago at Brooklyn and other scheduled matchups. Frederick Hustlers to play league leader Ijamsville at McCurdy Field Sunday at 2 p.m. Hustlers aim to stay in first division. Ijamsville seeks ninth win. Players to report by 12:30. PIEDMONT LEAGUE scores include Lynchburg 3 Colonial Heights 2, Hagerstown 5, Norfolk 3, Portsmouth 5 Lancaster 1, York 7 Newport News 3.
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Pen-Mar Baseball Scores From Local Matches
Yesterday's Stars faced The Associated Press in a pitching showcase as Harvey Haddix hurled his third straight shutout for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 2-0 win over the New York Giants. Wally Post of the Cincinnati Redlegs collected four hits and drove in both runs in a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Books Worth Reading Here from Lufburrow
Lufburrow invites readers to suggest a book that deserves careful reading and thoughtful heed. He notes many shelves hold books lacking attraction and urges discovery of truly worthy works worth heeding.
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Fights Last Night in New York Narrow Win for Zulueta
Orlando Zulueta outpointed Johnny Gonzales in a 134% bout at Madison Square Garden Havana in Oakland California. Gon salves 134.
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Civitan Boys Rally Past NECA for 8-3 Victory
Civitan Boys opened second half by scoring five runs in the fifth to beat North End Civic Association 8 to 3 at Robert Staley Memorial Stadium Friday evening. NECA tied 3-3 in the top of the fifth before Civitan answered with three hits and two errors. Pitcher Rhoderick struck out 12 and walked one in the win.
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