Robinson Beats Docusen In Eleventh Round Knockdown Edge
Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Docusen in a dramatic bout after an eleventh round knockdown. Docusen from New Orleans admits he lacked the power to match Robinson while the champion presses with powerful slams and precise jabs. Robinson, projecting a potential title shot, hints at pursuing a fight with Tony Zale after this decisive victory.
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Fing Brawler
New York
Tommy
Bell
New Orleans
George
George Gainford
Robinson
Ned
Ray
Docu Sen
Sugar
Decusen
Tony Zale
K Coin Plays At Waterloo Tonight
The Knights of Columbus softball team will travel to Waterloo tonight to play the Kleen Maid in a regional matchup. The contest marks a key early season test for both squads as they seek league standings impact.
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Waterloo
Skights Af
Columbus
Kleen- Maid
City Tennis Tournament to Highlight 75th Anniversary
The city hosts a 75th anniversary tennis tournament July 25 26 with three men’s divisions and one women’s division. Boys 12 and under form the midget group while those 15 and under enter a junior division. Open to 16 and over for men and all women compete in the women’s division. Entries via Tom Masterpole at Wings Park or Hap Nin Ken Sporting Goods. deadline July 6. Finals slated during Diamond Jubilee days.
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Tom* Masterpole
Twin Racers Entered In W U Event Saturday
West Union hosts a four day July celebration featuring big car racing sponsored by the West Union American Legion Post. Vic Scheel Kansas City will field two Riley powered racers with Johnny Purdy and Johnny Phillips at the controls. Bobbie Grim, among the sport's rising stars, also enters the seven event sprint program.
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Kansass
Fayette
Fair
West Union
E. T. Alcornte
West Union American Legion Post
Scheel
Johnny Purdy
Kirkwood
Johnny Phillips
Pittsburgh
Penn
Bob
Grim
Sponso
Legi “Union
Bread club schedule sets game time at 8 30
A Bread club notice states the game time is scheduled for 8 30. The fragment mentions an 8 30 kickoff or start as the planned event time for the club activity.
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Bread Club
Moose Open Tennis Court Ready for Moose Members Plan
The new Moose country club tennis court is completed and ready for use by Moose members and their families. A tournament with cash prizes is planned for July 5 on the new courts as part of the opening events. Tacoma, Wash police have ordered suppression of automobile sirens in the area.
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Tacoma
Leading Teams Pile Up Margin In Road Games
New York report notes major league teams winning more on the road than at home. Indians lead with 22 road wins, 8 road losses (.733). Braves at 20–9 on the road (.690) but 16–17 (.485) at home. Cardinals, Braves, Giants, Dodgers, Phillies win on the road in NL. Indians, Athletics, Yankees, Tigers, Red Sox on road in AL. Yankees, world champions, top home mark with 19–10 (.655) though below past years.
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Cleveland Indians
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Indians
Bill Veeck
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Dangerous incident at East Syracuse city scene
In East Syracuse, N.Y., P. Krak and Yo-Howard faced court action after a guilty plea led to a suspended fine. Details of the incident are sparse in the readable fragment.
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Syracuse
N. Yo — Howard
P.krak
Indians Stretch Lead With Wins Over KC and Milwaukee
Indianapolis Indians extended their American Association lead to six and a half games after a 3 to 1 win over Kansas City and a 10 to 2 victory against Milwaukee. Columbus and St Paul losses shuffled the standings as Toledo beat St Paul in 11 innings and Minneapolis shut out Louisville 5 to 0.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Indians
Kansas City
Columbus
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Toledo
Red Birds
Brewers
Minneapolis
Louisville
Cedar Rapids Open One Day Tourney Promises Rich Field
The Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Cedar Rapids Open as America’s richest one day tourney. The 36 hole event’s schedule lists Wilcox of Des Moines in 1945, Leonard Dodson of Kansas City in 1946, John Jacobs of Cedar Rapids in 1947, and Harry Todd of Dallas, Texas.
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Cedar Rapids
Holt
America
County Rural Youth Schedule Listed
Fayette County Rural Youth team will start its 1948 season on July 1 with fifteen games slated through August 23. Home games are set for the Fayette diamond with July 11 at Recreation, July 18 at Maynard, July 12 at Moores, and July 15 at Maynard.
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Fayette
Recreation
Maynard
Moores
Maynard Sale
Rec With Sth Inning Rally Maynard Sales Tops Ree
Maynard Sales softball defeated Gelwein Recreation 5-3 Monday night at Wing’s Park in a close contest. Maynard Sales built a 2-0 lead after the fourth inning on singles by Buckholtz and other run-scoring hits, then added a final tally in the fifth. Battery: Maynard Sales Jim Hogan and Duane Buckholtz. Gelwein Ree pitching Buck Rathbun and Dine Meska.
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Maynard Sales
Gelwein
Wing's Park
Ree
Jim Hogan
Duane Buckholtz
Buck Rathbun
Dine Meska
Ree Pattery
Evansville Nicks Decatur in 13th Inning Three-I Tilt
Evansville edged Decatur 7 to 6 in 13 innings in the Three-I league yesterday. Decatur plated three runs in the seventh to tie, then Evansville scored the winning run six innings later. Decatur had 12 hits to Evansville's 9, and four errors sped the visitors’ defeat. Quincy routed Waterloo 14 to 4, Davenport beat Springfield, and Danville and Terre Haute were rained out. Today Quincy visits Waterloo and the other games. Decatur at Evansville.
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Evansville
Decatur
Quincy
Waterloo
Davenport
Springfield
Danville
Terré Haute
Terre Haute
Better Ticket Service Seen for SUI Fans
Iowa City reports a new improved system for mailing and sorting University of Iowa football ticket applications. About 40 000 recipients will receive the materials in mid July via an advanced punched card stem to speed filling of mail orders and reduce office workload.
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Iowa City
Frank Ji
Unclear Athletics Manager Announces Ticket Policy
Fragmented report notes an athletics manager statement about ticket applications not being accepted. Mentions Havlicek, Layne, Dewey, and names such as Lujack and Connor in a chaotic Chicago Fremont Sandusky scene with references to filing fees and a primary.
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