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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

12

Dempsey Plans Film Life Story With Hollywood Team

Jack Dempsey confirms signing a deal with producer Sam Wiesenthal to film his life with Jay on set in 1957. Details include a $200000 down payment and profit share, with Utah roots highlighted and fights from 1910s to 1920s referenced. Dempsey notes early work in Salt Lake City and a Utah upbringing shaping his career.

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Little Guys Set for Two World Title Bouts Abroad

The flyweight and bantamweight world championships outside the United States will be contested this week in Uruguay and Italy. Pascual Perez defends the flyweight crown in Montevideo against Oscar Suarez, the first world title match in that city. France’s Robert Cohen faces Mario D Azata for the bantamweight title in Rome, first since 1933.

Associated Press United States Uruguay Italy Pascual Perez Oscar Suarez Havaii Montevideo Robert Cohen France Mario D’azata Rome Primo Canera Paolino Uzcudun

Sports Schedule Highlights Across Pasadena and Suburbs

A dense listing of sport events across venues like McKinley Junier High Al lendale Park and Brookside Park shows Shrine Club vs Milne Brothers Mammoth night. Includes wrestling figure skating amateur boxing track and field and minor league baseball and basketball with times from 5 30 to 8 39 p m and multiple Park names and teams such as Seven Up Dodgers Pirates Yankers Stars and Optimist.

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Harris Faces Dismissal as Tigers Slump Under Harris

Detroit Tigers manager M Stanley W Harris may be forced out as the club slides from a first division to sixth place with an eight game losing streak. President Walter O Briggs Jr criticizes lack of hustle and spirit and hints at a change if ownership stabilizes. Players blame Harris for not pushing the team and call for decisive leadership.

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Stars and Seals Clash in Hollywood Doubleheader

Hollywood hosts San Francisco and Sacramento at Gilmore Field for a two night double header highlighted by Ladies Night. Carlos Bernier led Hollywood in a 7-2 win over Suds, while Howie Judson’s two hitter pace Seattle’s 2-0 win in the second game. San Diego edged San Francisco 5-2 in overtime as police quelled a riot after umpire Mel Steiner was slugged. Bilko hit his 31st homer in game one for Los Angeles before a late miscue in game two.

Hollywood Los Angeles San Francisco Sacramento Gilmore Field Stars and Seals Seattle Steve Bilko Mel Steiner Seals San Diego Steiner Carlos Bernier Stars Elmer Singleton Howie Judson Art Schulz Ray Orteig Artie Wilson Ramon Mesias Angels Bilko

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Marlene Hagge Wins Sudden-Death LPGA Title

Marlene Bauer Hagge defeated Patty Berg in a sudden-death playoff to win the Ladies Professional Golf Association title at Forest Lake Country Club. Hagge, 22, from Asheville, NC, and Berg, 38, from St. Andrews, IL, tied at 291 after 72 holes. Hagge claimed $1,350 first prize with a par on the 490-yard first extra hole.

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Streak Week Highlights Braves and White Sox Clinches

The Milwaukee Braves stretch to 10 straight with a doubleheader sweep of the Giants 6-2 and 7-1. Chicago White Sox push win streak to eight by defeating the Yankees 14-2 and 6-3, while Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Baltimore and others post winning or snapping streaks in a full slate of games.

Milwaukee Braves Chicago White Sox Braves Fred Haney Giants Marty Marion White Sox Yankees Yanks Cardinals Phillies Phils Cincinnati Brooklyn Kansas City Boston Milwaukee Jim Hearn Danny O'Connell Lew Burdette Willie Mays Gene Conley Dave Jolly

SoCal Striders Shine Amid AAU Trials Headlines in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles at the Memorial Coliseum, SoCal Striders finished third in the national cinderpath bid as New York A.C. dominated with 29 points in the 56 pound weight throw and 914 points tops. AAU meet in Bakersfield drew boos and changes, with Dave Sime and Bud Held vying to run the 200 meters amid coaching disputes.

America California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum AAU Bakersfield SoCal Striders Pasadena New York A. C New York Milwaukee Dave Sime Bud Held Sime NCAA Held Jim Kelly Kelly Russia Helsinki Melbourne Australia Thane Baker Andy Stanfield Fortune Gordien Beccy Morrow Abiljena Christian College Air Force

Coast Major Baseball Standings Ahead of Key Games

Tomorrow's schedule features Chicago at Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York, Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with teams pursuing top positions in the standings.

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Geiberger Captures Southern California Amateur Golf Title

Alan Geiberger of Santa Barbara won the 57th Southern California Amateur Championship at Foote's course, defeating Dick Foote Jr. of UCLA 9 and 8. The 18 year old set a new record with a morning round of 66, six under par, on Foote's home course.

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Stewart Perry Lose in Finals at Los Angeles Tennis Club

Pasadena players Forest Stewart and Norman Perry were defeated in the doubles final of the 54th SoCal junior tournament by Bob Delgado and Ed Atkinson at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. The scoreline read 3-6 9-7 6-8 6-4. Perry then captured the singles title over Delgado with 8-6 6-2 6-3.

Pasadena Forest Stewart Norman Perry Bob Delgado Ed Atkinson Los Angeles Perry Delgado

All-Star selections near final as voting ends

New York report shows Mickey Mantle Harvey Kuenn and Dale Long as leading vote getters in MLB all star tabulations. Closest races include Vernon versus Wertz at first Kell versus Boone at third and Repulski versus Frank Thomas in left field. If finalized lineup reflects current votes American League leaders include Vernon Kell Kuenn Mantle Williams Berra and Fox. National League leaders include Long Schoendienst Banks Repulski Snider Musial Campanella.

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