Clay floors Liston in one minute at Lewiston
Cassius Clay knocked out Sonny Liston in one minute of the first round at the Central Maine Youth Center in Lewiston. The crowd of 4,280 booed as referee Jersey Joe Walcott counted to 12 and Clay claimed the title on a swift right hand. Liston’s corner and observers disputed the stoppage and timing.
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Lewiston
Maine
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Central Maine
Clay
Patterson
George Russo
Maine State Boxing Commission
Liston
Sonny
Jersey Joe Walcott
Walcott
Francis McDonough
McDonough
Russo
King of the Ring
Tommy Burns
Jem Roche
Dublin
Clays Quick Kayo
Rocky Marciano
Philadelphia
Chicago
Clay-Liston
United States
Canada
Mexico
Bird
Miami Beach
Miami
Boston
Inter-Continental Promotions, Inc
Avengers
Malcolm X
Joe Walcott
Rear Engine Cars Seen Short of Peak at Indy Race
Indianapolis AP report notes Ted Halibrand of Torrance says rear engine designs lag the Lotus chassis by about two mph. Shrikes driven by Lloyd Ruby Johnny Rutherford Roger McCluskey Joey Leonard and Chuck Rodee line up behind Lotus for the 500 mile race. Lotus Colin Chapman with Ford engines hold the first spots and feature A J Foyt Dan Gurney Parnelli Jones and Al Miller among top drivers.
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Indianapolis
Ted Halibrand
Torrance
Calif
Lotus
Lloyd | Ruby
Inn
Johnny Rutherford
Roger McCluskey
Joey Leonard
Chuck Rodee
Lotus Creations
Colin Chapman
London
A. J. Foyt
Jimmy
Clark
Dan Gurney
Parnelli Jones
al Miller
Halibrand
Plainfield
N. J
S D Results and Race Entries Highlight Mixed Outcomes
The card lists multiple claiming races for four year olds and up. Notable results include Matharo winning at 4 to 1 odds in Race One, Betty Bones edging out rivals with a late surge in Race Two, and Clemency posted at 4 to 1.70 in Race Eight. Entries feature multiple horses and jockeys across six events with times and placings noted.
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Betty Bones
Hedge
Diavolikes
la Possente
Hunt
Rusty Call
Roy W
Kuno Druin
Myers
Bohemian Bay
Thornton
Pencader
Benhilda
Little Ram
Bo Lofland
Wiliam L
Battle Burns
Wiltigans
Nebulous Nora
Sure Shot Steve
Todd
Gambardella
Kerryram
Honeyerst
Sam Brick
Romina
Charlie
Dark Shade
Bella
Bena
Farr
Sweet Baby
Nottingham
Jett
Peters
Mike
Glenoca
Phengare
Gionna Mae
Burra
Royce
Helic Olds
Orbit Star
Miss Blackbeard
Foggy Harbor
Bonapeal
Corposant
Trent
Stephanie P
Eosarma
Woodbine Boy
Mr Wari
Great Dome
Gurad
Lawyer Calhoun i
Shining Stream
Albergo
Iglehart Sells Majority Stock of Orioles
Baltimore Orioles chairman Joseph A W Iglehart sold his majority holding to treasurer Zanvyl Kreiger and National Brewing Co president Jerold Hoffberger. Lee MacPhail said no operating changes are planned as the board prepares to meet on June 11 to choose a new chair. Bill Veeck commended Iglehart for rectifying the dual holdings and upholding baseball rules.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Joseph A. W. Iglehart
Zanvyl Kreiger
National Brewing Co
Jerold Hoffberger
Oriole
Iglehart
Baltimore Orioles Inc
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York Yankees
Yanks
CBS
Baltimore Baseball Club Inc
National Brewing Company
Kreiger
Hoffberger
National
Lee MacPhail
Orioles
Tiglehart
MacPhail
Bill Veeck
Sports Illustrated
T Iglehart
Veeck
Indians Rout Yankees 5-1 Behind Cavallino Power
Vic Cavalilo drove in four runs with two homers as Cleveland beat New York 5-1. Sonny Siebert won, allowing six hits in five innings before Sam McDowell finished with four shutout frames. Fred Whitfield added a homer, and Cleveland built a 5-1 margin despite a late bid by the Yankees.
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NEW York
Little
Vic Cavalilio
Fred Whitfield
Cleveland
Indians
New York Yankees
Sonny Siebert
Sam McDowell
Siebert
McDowell
Joe Pepitone
Azcue
Bouton
Reniff
Mikkelsen
Edwards
W—Siebert
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Staley Grimes
Lewistown
Shepherdstown
Potomac
Staley
George Palmer
Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission
Martinsburg
Great Falls
Bob Hanes
U S
Maryland
Willie Gaver
Bud Mack
Tom Federline
Red Rock
Tom
Jessie Keefer
Doug Carson
Crisfield
the News
Frederick
Wades
Indy
Joe O'Brien
Niswapar
Matharo
Miss Susie
F. M
HM Clark
Northwest
Disk Man
Mibriet
Poly Free
Look Young
Express
Campana
Karary
C Reynoufs
Cape
Aere
King Pearly
Fleet Turn
McGee
Small
Davidson
Capum John
Happy Lu
Fruit Fly
James
Greathouse
Ralph Com
Sip
Tarstan
Sherwolf
Bislochs
Tyne Lane
Gem
Sectnet Sun Slave
Kalibek
Iglehart Sells Birds
Yankees
Blue Ridge Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Merc
C.E. Bierley &Son
W. Fifth St
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