Patterson Knocks Out Rademacher In Sixth
Floyd Patterson the world heavyweight champion, outweighed by 15 pounds, stopped Pete Rademacher in the sixth round at Seattle. Rademacher, the first to go directly from amateur to heavyweight title attempt, battled hard but was kayoed at 2 57 of the period. Gate neared 243000 with Patterson guaranteed 250000. Rademacher backs and promoters shared in net proceeds.
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Floyd Patterson
Pete Rademacher
Rademacher
Floyd
Pete
Patterson
Big Pete
Grandview
Wash
Loughran
Injuries Pressure Pennant Chase In NL As Starters Struggle
Milwaukee ace Bob Buhl, a 16 game winner, and St Louis bat leader Ian Musial suffer shoulder injuries challenging the National League pennant race. Wes Covington sidelined four to five days with a pulled heel tendon. Johnny Logan Billy Bruton and Joe Adcock on the injured list as Milwaukee beats Brooklyn 6 1 at Ebbetts Field. Musial exits with a torn muscle, possible weeks out, keeping St Louis within 6 1/2 games of first. Other NL action: Pittsburgh over Cincinnati 8 3 and Giants beat Cubs 6 2 behind Willie Mays 3 4 with his 28th homer. Yankees beat Kansas City 11 4 as Williams and Mantle push averages up in the AL race.
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Bob Buhl
Milwaukee
Ian Musial
St. Louis
Braves
Wes Covington
Johnny Logan
Billy Bruton
Joe Adcock
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Redlegs
New York Giants
Chicago
Cubs
Willie Mays
Major League Standings and Friday Night Schedule
Major League action list shows scheduled Friday night games across teams including Milwaukee at Brooklyn Conley Koufax, Chicago at New York Rush Worthington, St Louis at Philadelphia Wehmeter Mizell Haddix, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Nuxhall Fowler Purkey, plus New York Cleveland Shantz Norlesk and Boston Chicago Sullivan Pierce, Washington Detroit Ramos Maas. Thursday results include Boston 11 Cleveland 3, New York 11 Kansas City Detroit 4, Baltimore 0. American Association and Western League results noted with several postponements.
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Conley
Koufax
Chicago
New York
Rush
Worthington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Wehmeter
Mizell
Haddix
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Nuxhall
Fowler
Purkey
Cleveland
Shantz
Norlesk
Boston
Sullivan
Pierce
Washington
Detroit
Ramos
Maas
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Va Kellner
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St. Louia
Sseenees
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Philadelphia Aa
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New York Aeue Veees
Coves
Weer Ebaae Eee
New York Beeees
Minneapolis Wichita Split In Doubleheader Thriller
In a split doubleheader Minneapolis and Wichita battled to a draw as Wichita pitcher Phil Paine tossed a four hit shutout for a 1-0 win in game one. Pete Burnside beat Joey Jay 3-1 in the nightcap. Denver split with Charleston 11-7. Omaha beat Louisville 5-8. St Paul swept Indianapolis 4-3 and 5-4.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Denver
Charleston
Wichita
Minneapolis
Omaha
Louisville
Millers
Braves
American Assn
Phil Paine
Pete Burnside
Joey Jay
Saints
Indians
Golf Dinner Match Crowns Art Conus Team Top
Art Conus led his team to victory at the Country Club dinner golf match scoring 10 points. Merle Wilhite added 11 and Clarence Sheldon 9 for a team total of 49. Dr J F Barr's squad trailed with 30 as Harold Crawford had 11. Paul Fredeen's group posted 39. Twenty seven golfers and three others attended dinner in the clubhouse after.
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Art Conus
Country Club
Conus
Merle Wilhite
Clarence Sheldon
J. F. Barr
Harold Crawford
Paul Fredeen
Amarillo Extends Western League Lead With 7 4 Win
Amarillo built a two game edge after beating Topeka 7-4 while Albuquerque shut out Lincoln 4-0 on Richie Jack’s one hit effort. Colorado Springs won 3-2 over Des Moines in game one of a doubleheader before Des Moines claimed 4-3 in game two. Pueblo at Sioux City was rained out.
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Des Moines
Albuquerque
Lincoln Oo Amarillo
Topeka
Pueblo
Sioux City
Amarillo
Lincoln
Richie Jack
Lincoln l
Dave Brennan
Jack
Bob Powell
Powell
Dick Ramos
Charge Three In Bank Robbery
The FBI has charged three men in the $12,100 Twin City State Bank robbery in Kansas City Kansas. Fred Charles Riley 47 an escapee from Missouri Penitentiary William Reece Johnston 38 released from prison in April and Lyle Richard Johnson 34 a truck driver were named. Identifications were made by bank officials a passerby and one witness. Riley escaped from Missouri Penitentiary on June 22 where he was serving a life term for assault with intent to kill.
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Kan
FBI
Twin City
Federal
Fred Charles Riley
Missouri Penitentiary
William Reece Johnston
Lyle Richard Johnson
Riley
Johnson
Johnston
Logart Faces Byars Tonight In Detroit Welterweight Tilt
Cuban welterweight Isaac Logart, ranked No 2, meets Boston challenger Walter Byars in a 10 round Detroit Olympia Stadium bout. Logart, 24, has 50 wins in 61 pro fights to Byars 16 of 21. The national NBC TV broadcast airs at 8 p.m. CST.
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Isaac Logart
Walter Byars
Boston
Olympia Stadium
Logart
Byars
Nbc-Tv
Fort Wayne Opens Defense With 9 1 Victory
Fort Wayne Indiana opened defense of its National Non-Pro baseball title with a 9 to 1 first round win over Sharon Pennsylvania in Wichita Kansas. In the only elimination game Ponchatoula Louisiana beat Tampa Florida 11 to 5. Linton Texas defeated Pea Ridge North Carolina 110 in a second round game and Grand Rapids Michigan beat Johnstown New York 8 to 0 in a first round contest. The tournament is double elimination and Fort Wayne Sinton and Grand Rapids won in seven innings under a rule ending games when an 8 run lead is reached after seven innings.
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Kan
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sharon
Ponchatoula
Tampa
Fla
Linton
Tex
Pea Ridge
N. C
Grand Rapids
Mich
Johnstown
N. Y
Forbes Families To Homes At Sunflower
Air Force approves Forbes Base families moving into Sunflower Ordnance Works accommodations near Lawrence. About 28 apartments are ready with as many as 500 more soon to ease Topeka housing strain. Some 800 Forbes men have left families elsewhere due to local housing shortages.
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Air Force
Forbes Air Force Base
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Lawrence
Sunflower
Forbes
Tradition at Tennessee nursing school leads to ripped uniforms
In Memphis, a University of Tennessee nursing student Sue Buchanan from Wynne Arkansas followed a campus tradition that involves undergraduates ripping the training uniform from graduates. She ripped a friend’s uniform in the girls dormitory and suffered a broken finger.
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Memphis
Tenn
University of Tennessee School of Nursing
Sue Buchanan
Wynne, Ark
Wellsville Garden Club members attend Osawatomie demo
Seven Wellsville Garden Club members joined a flower arrangement demonstration in Osawatomie hosted by the Better Homes and Garden Club of Osawatomie. The session featured Mrs. H. O. Powellson, former Federated Garden Club of Missouri president, and attendees included Mrs. Carl Warnock and others from Wellsville.
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Wellsville
Weekend visitors and guests across Ottawa in August 1957
Saturday night guests included Mr and Mrs LeRoy Childs and Mr and Mrs Gerald Collins with Rene, at the Lowell Collins home. Sunday visitors were Bill Burgoon Roy, Gerald Collins Rene and Lowell Collins at Donald Easdale home. Doris Coffman Ruth Crawford and children returned from a Colorado vacation via Emporia to bring their mother Barnett home.
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Gerald Collins
Rene
Lowell Collins
Bill Burgoon
Roy
Donald Easdale
Ottawa
Doris Coffman
Ruth Crawford
Paola
Colorado
Emporia
Mrs. Barnett
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