Hank Nails Bowdry Then Boasts About His Future
Chicago AP Henry Hank a 24 year old former Detroit Zoo helper floored Jesse Bowdry of St. Louis twice in the third round and again in the sixth for a technical knockout in Chicago Stadium He says he is now a full time fighter and predicts beating Ray Robinson Paul Pender Gene Fullmer and Spider Webb in future bouts while boasting of his plan to rise in the middleweight ranks with four opponents ahead of him in the ratings.
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Ray Robinson
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Spider Webb
Rantoul Rally Falls Short In County Tourney
Rantoul Bulldogs drop to cellar in Franklin County league after a 50-44 defeat by Lane in the county tournament at Wilson Field House. Lane led 28 19 at halftime, with Jac Evans tallying 24 for Rantoul and Bob Cole 22 for Lane. Lane also won the B game 6-0 first period to finish ahead 6 0. Richmond edged Appanoose 25-24 behind Gary Brock 11 points. Williamsburg moved into the B finals after beating Pomona 9-4 in the first, with Pomona suffering its first loss.
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NFL expansion decision expected after owners meet
Miami Beach AP reports NFL owners consider expansion today or Friday after amending voting rules to 10-12ths. Aims include admitting from one to four teams, with Dallas, Minneapolis-St Paul, St Louis and Miami seeking franchises. Possible 1960 or 1961 start dates under review.
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National Football League
Pete Rozelle
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
St. Louis
Miami
Golf Tourney At San Diego Opens With Local Stars
In San Diego Calif AP Billy Casper and Gene Littler led a 150 player field in the opening round of the $20000 San Diego Open at Mission Valley Country Club a 6716 yard par 72 layout. Rosburg and Mayers withdrew with flu and back injuries sidelining Venturi Finsterwald and Furgol though Casper and Littler have local roots.
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Gene Littler
Mission Valley ‘Country Club
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Dick Mayers
Ken Venturi
Don Finsterwald
Marty Furgol
Casper
Littler
Apple Valley
Singing Hills
Detroit Boss To Go With His Same Team
Detroit manager Jimmy Dykes predicts the 1960 Tigers will be similar to last season but better, citing strong pitching and a top outfield of Kaline Kuenn Maxwell. He notes weaknesses in bench, bullpen, and infield, mentions possible help from Steve Bilko and Chico Fernandez, and plans to build relief depth in spring training.
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Steve Bilko
Gail Harris
Larry Osborne
Chico Fernandez
Rocky Bridges
Frank Bolling
Eddie Yost
Frank Lary
Jim Bunning
Don Messi
Paul Foytack
Ray Semproch
Phillies
McPherson Dominates Southwestern In Kan Conference Game
McPherson won 77 to 9 in Kansas Conference basketball as Jerry Langley of Southwestern led all scorers with 17 points. The Coyotes rolled to the win Wednesday night in McPherson, Kansas.
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Southwestern
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AFL May Name Eighth Team Amid Slow Ballot
Dallas AP The American Professional Football League winds up its first annual meeting today attempting to select its eighth team but with slim odds. Four applications exist with Atlanta Oakland San Francisco bids in person and two Miami groups seeking consideration. One Miami group led by Bob Neal could join only if no NFL franchise fills the slot. Barron Hilton backs Oakland, seen as best rival for Los Angeles, but a unanimous vote is required.
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Oakland
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Cleveland
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Barron Hilton
Los Angeles
Bowling Scores for Wednesday Night Ladies League
Week results show Peace-0 high game 204 by Wolgast 534 series. Burgoon 208 high 30 by G. Whitacre 547 series. Banks-3 Moody 164-446. Coughlin 157 high 30 by Honn 440. Ree 188-524 for Towner-3. Hottman 188-481. LeMaster 169-390. Maloney 158-440. Mohr 191-509 for Princeton-3. Tomlin 180-503. Jones 183-491. Lowrance 191-502. Ogle 177-12. Smith 203. Allen 525.
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Ottawa Roller Rink Public Sessions and Schedules
Public sessions on Friday from 7 30 to 10 00 pm and Saturday nights 8 00 to 11 00 pm. Private parties available. Contact CH 2 9704. Matinee on Sundays 1 00 to 3 00 pm. Children 12 and under admission policies noted.
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Requests Valley Conference Talks WICHITA 1930 football schedule
University of Wichita faculty rep Dr James K Sours asked the Missouri Valley Conference executive committee to review the current and future status after Houstons decision to drop Wichita from the 1930 football schedule. No meeting is scheduled. Other members include St Louis Drake Bradley Cincinnati North Texas Tulsa.
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Tulsa
Rockhurst Edges Kansas City 66-64 in tight finish
Rockhurst defeated Kansas City University 66-64 in a basketball game decided in the final three seconds. Bob Castaneda calmly sank the last two free throws just before the buzzer to break a 64-64 deadlock and seal the win.
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Kansas City University
Bob Castaneda
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