Senate Inquiry Will Look At Title Fight
Senate investigators under Sen. Estes Kefauver examine boxing corruption ahead of Johansson Patterson rematch. Hearings reveal a fixed 1947 LaMotta Fox bout claim, Mob ties cited by a convict, and police testimony naming Frankie Carbo as boxing boss.
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John G. Bonomi
Dixon
Jake LaMotta
Billy Fox
Irving Mishel
New York
Frank Marrone
Frankie Carbo
Baseball Scores And Weekday Results From The Circuit
Wednesday results include Pittsburgh 14 over San Francisco 6 Milwaukee 5 loss, Chicago 4 8, St. Louis 6 Cincinnati 0, Los Angeles 14 Philadelphia 2. Thursday shows St. Louis at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Los Angeles plus Pittsburgh at San Francisco, Chicago at Milwaukee. Friday slate lists Boston 4 Detroit 3 in 10, Cleveland 19 5 over Baltimore 2 13, Chicago 6 over Washington 4, New York 7 Kansas City 7 in 12 with 13th rain, plus multiple matchups including Baltimore Detroit and Washington Kansas City.
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No One Laughs At Inao's Long Rest
Grossinger New York AP reports Ingemar Johansson reaffirmed plans to rest five days before his return title bout with Patterson at Poly Grounds on Monday. He previously claimed rest would boost strength and power, a claim met with laughter a year earlier.
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Floyd Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Ingemar
Patterson
Poly Grounds
Daughter of Crime Chief Is Married
Marie Judith Accardo, 20, daughter of Tony Accardo, reputed crime syndicate chieftain, married William Palmer Pyle Jr., 22, a Baltimore Colts player and former Michigan State University star tackle. The wedding in Marriage Court occurred May 23. both families hail from Winnetka and Chicago.
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Marie Judith Accardo
Tony Accardo
William Palmer Pyle Jr
Baltimore Colts
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Michigan State University
Miss Accardo
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Pyle
Kraft Foods
Mike
Yale University
Pyles
Winnetka
Ortiz Wins On Split Decision Boxing Rematch in San Francisco
In a 15 round split decision Ortiz defeats Duilio Loi to keep the junior welterweight crown. Ortiz, 23, Puerto Rican born New Yorker, claimed the bout would warm up for a future clash with Joe Brown. Attendance was 4,252 of 16,000. Ortiz won via two judges 145-143 and 148-146, while Zidich had Loi 145-143.
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Carlos Ortiz
Duilio Loi
Ortiz
Joe Brown
Loi
Cow Palace
Lai
Philadelphia Phillies
Fopke
Buffalo
Eres
Tony Gonzalez
Lee Walls
Harry Anderson
Wally Postia
Fredi
Bybee
Botlaro
Zidich
Palmer Favored In National Open Tourney
Arnold Palmer opens as a 4-1 favorite at Cherry Hills Country Club for the 60th National Open. The field of 150 features Cary Middlecoff, Jack Fleck, Sam Snead, and defending champion Bob Rosburg. Eighteen holes today will trim the field to the low 50 and ties for Saturday’s 36-hole finish amid potential scoring records.
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Jack Fleck
Los Angeles
Cherry Hills
Ralph Guldahl
Casper and steady money win Littler form the other ners
Casper and steady money win Littler form the other ners Don Finsterwald and Gene threats.
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Steady Money Win
Littler
Don Finsterwald
Gene Threats
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Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
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