Stockholders Split in Cleveland Indians Ownership Row
Cleveland stockholders split emerged with a minority faction led by Hank Greenberg demanding resignations of salaried officers including George Medinger Nate Doln Don Hornbeck and Harry Small. The group offered to buy out major interests at 415 a share but faced rejection while manager Frank Lane defended his authority amid calls for front office changes.
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Cleveland
Clevelana Indians
Hank Greenberg
Charles M. Baxter
Andres
Baxter
Eague
Charman William R
Daley
Myron H
Wilson
George Medinger
Nate Doln
Don Hornbeck
Harry Small
Greenberg
Baxter Brothers
Wiliam &. Daley
Houston
Sesupy
Frank Lane
Lane
St. Petersburg
Fla
Middies Face Major Rebuilding After Injury Toll
Navy faces a complete rebuilding of its football lineup as first-string ends Tom Hyde and John Earuch are out for the season after the loss to Thlane in the Oyster Bowl. Coach Erdelatz noted several other injuries and moved fourth-stringers into starting roles while praising the squad’s resolve.
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Annapolis
Mudseas
Litvle
Die Erdelatz
Tom Hyde
John Earuch
Thlane
Nav
Otters
Bob Reissnyder
Navy
Erdelatz
Pavl Mankowiccz
Bel Air
George Bezek
Johnstown
Jim Dunn
Bill Thomas
Ron Erchul
George “Fritzinger
Don Chomicz
Ray Wellborn
Dick Dagampat
Joe Bellino
Pennsylvania
Erdetatz
Jim Maxfield
Between You n Me Sports Talk and Pro Football
A clipped, era spanning sports column notes shifting pro leagues and star players. It references Almo Randle, Red Blaik, Frank Ivy, Duke of various teams, Dewey Fragetta staging bouts, and remarks on Browns quarterbacks and college stars like Pete Dawkins. It also mentions England football and a Russia match at Wembley, with scattered notes on Lions and Auburn in London.
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Ticket Am
Lonesome
Army
Frank
Ivy
Chicago Cardinals
Red Blaik
Canada
Edmonton
Lonesome End
B.O
Indianapolis
Pug Land
Football Hall of Fame
Thhey
Minnesota
Cleveland ‘Browns
Paul Brown
Matt Phim
Jim Ninowski
Plum
Land
National Football ‘League
Giants
Erich Barnes
Purdue Telerait
Pete Dawkins
National Football League
Draydock
Ken Ford
Jack Kemp
Steelers
Dan Nolan
Yankees
Richmond
Cletus Boyer
Boxer Clan
Kansas City
Denver
Jonny Blanchard
Virginia
Diex Vons
Clemson
Bud Greenspan
Notre Dame
Detroit Lions
Mavier
Steve Junker
Jordan Defeats Ortega to Chase Akins Title Bid
Don Jordan of Los Angeles earned a likely shot at welterweight champion Virgil Akins by beating Gaspar Indian Ortega of Tijuana in a 12 round charity bout in Long Beach. Judges 116-114 116-114 115-113 split. Jordan improves to 46-9. Ortega falls to 7-62. Fight held at Lafayette Hotel ballroom with over 1,000 attendees and steak dinner proceeds.
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Long Beach
Calif
Don Jordan
Los Angeles
Virgil Akins
Jordan
Gaspar Indian Orteza
Tijuana
Mexico
Ortega
Frankie van
Tommy Hart
Lee Grossman
Lafayette Hotel
Optimist Club
Century Ciné
Market quotations from Western Maryland Stock Yards sale
Weekly auction prices for cattle calves and related stock reported. Cattle includes stock steers up to 2900 per 100 pounds stock heifers to 25.25 per 100 pounds bulls to 22.25 per head cows 17.00 to 19.00 canners 14.50 to 16.85 heifers 18.00 to 22.00 calves graded by weight with prices from 21.85 to 34.75 per 100 pounds for various weights and grades.
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Western Maryland Stock Yards, Inc
1959 Automobile Shipment Strike Talks Near
Atlantic City faces a possible strike as the Teamsters wage talks with car haulers. Joseph Trevoicla of New York City says a new contract is likely next week, with Hoffa involved in Washington negotiations. A strike is considered possible by some officials if talks fail. In other news a 12 year old boy admits to killing his 2 year old playmate in Philadelphia after an injury.
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Joseph Trevoicla
New York Cit
Conference of
Teamsters
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Washington
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Hoffa
Philadelphia
Keller Brothers Reach Pro Baseball With Yankees Power
Charley Jr and Donne Keller signed with the New York Yankees and were assigned to the Class C Northern League in North Dakota. Their father Charley Sr, a former Yankee and horseman, notes the brothers will balance baseball with education, while Hal Keller coaches Frederick High School and fostered their development. Donnie hit .395 in 1957 Legion play. Charley Jr. batted .454 in the first eight games of his senior year.
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Keller
Charley Jr
Donne
New York Yankees
Yanks
North Dakota
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame Grid
Frederick 1
Kellers
Charley Sr
Wilo
Yankee
Yankees
Hal Keller
Charley
King Kong Keller
Hal
Toronto
Chatttanooga
Washington Senators
Frederick Hish School
Donny
Lattle League
Donnie
Frederick High
Charlie Jr
Frederick
American Legion
Keller Brothers
Monocacy Village Civic Association Forms Plans
The Monocacy Village residents met at Staley Park Field House to form the Monocacy Village Civic Association. Temporary chairman Ray Spurrier led, by laws were reviewed, and officers elected including president Ray Spurrier and treasurer Elliott Soule. Members will pay $1 yearly dues to support incorporation efforts.
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Monocacy Village
Staley
Park Field House
Robert Bowlus
Ray Spurrier
Maurice Floyd
Wayne Feaga
Elliott Soule
Harold Kebne
Wiliam Brown
Betty Rice
David Barr
Lucille Tucker
James Willard
Edward Akers
Norman Gary
Marty Davis
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Dick Thornton
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Joe Caldwell
Billy Cannon
Louisiana State
Fred Braselton
Georgia Tech
Zeke Smith
Auburn
Bob Stoy
William and Mary
Don Long
UCLA
Ivan Toncie
Pitt
Louis
Buddy) Humphrey
Baylor
Gene Ramirez
Texas
Charles Milstead
Texas Aggies
Pat Bailey
Rice
EH Patton
California
Rutgers
Bull Austin
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Patton
Bob White
Ohio State
Indiana
Dave Hibbert
Arizona
Timo Randle
TERPS
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API
Maryland
Autorn
Tommy Mont
Rodney Breedlove
Tom Gunderson
Russ Mont
London
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Wembley
North Carolina
Mont
Johnny Haynes
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Jordan Next
Akins Foe
Ara Parseghian
Willmer Fowler
Bill Graf
Andy Cvercko
Atlantic City
TK Bianenoeiter
Miv
Dallas
Tex
Mdr
Robert Schappert
Cmdr
George Kernen
Sportsgram
Monocacy Village Civic Association
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