Durelle To Meet Ballarin Tonight In Montreal Bout
Durelle from Baie Ste. Anne New Brunswick faces Germinal Ballarin of France in a 10 rounder at the Montreal Forum televised tonight. Durelle, 72-19-2 with 37 knockouts, seeks another title chance while Ballarin, 45-84 with 4 KOs, has never been stopped in 59 bouts and weighs in lighter. Ballarin’s manager doubts a Durelle knockout despite Durelle as favorite.
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Tony Anthony
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Paris
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America
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WVU Ends Season With 14-3 Victory Over Waynesburg
WVU finished 12-11 after trimming Waynesburg, Pa. Junior Bucky Bolyard starred with five innings pitched and a perfect day at the plate. He drove in runs with a grand slam in the first and added two triples while handling multiple positions.
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I Know I Can Take Him Heavyweight Champ Challenge
Paul Anderson of Teocaa Georgia known as the strangest man on earth says he twice asked heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson to meet him in the ring not in a bout but for a real test of strength. He claims unmatched feats lifting horses cars rail cars and 15 000 silver dollars on Las Vegas stage.
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New York
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Minor League Results From Across Leagues
Pacific Coast League games feature Phoenix over Seattle 7 to 6 and Vancouver beating Spokane 8 to 6. Portland defeats San Diego 4 to 3 while Sacramento wins 9 to 3 against Salt Lake City. In International League Richmond nips Miami in opener then Miami shuts out Richmond 3 to 0. Montreal upends Buffalo 5 to 2. Toronto defeats Rochester 9 to 3. American Association sees Charleston 3 Louisville 0 in game one and Charles 6 Louisville 4 in game two. Minneapolis 4 Omaha 1. Denver 2 St Paul 0. Wichita 9 Indianapolis 7.
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Post Seeks First Sack Spot With Phillies In Exhibition
Wally Post, 28, in line to start at first base after taking over from Harry Anderson in a 7-6 exhibition win over the Washington Senators at Connie Mack Stadium. Philley is hospitalized with a broken nose from a foul ball collision. Herrera sent back to Miami. Jones resumes third base. Phillies also feature four pitchers under 25: Cardwell, Conley, Farrell, and Morehead.
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Pancho Herrerg
Willie Jones
Philley
Herrera
Miami
Jones
Infield Play Mix Up Pivot Pattern At Second
Gil McDougald explains shortstop duties in double plays and relay throws. He covers positioning for first and second base, calling the cutoff, reading pitches like the changeup, and coordinating with infield teammates to prevent extra bases. He emphasizes practice to make the relay second nature and notes shortstop as the most interesting infield role.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Fielding
Baseball leaders list from both American and National Leagues. Key figures include Wieman and Cerv leading batting averages in the AL, with Kuenn and Musial pacing hits in the NL. Notables also appear in home runs, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, stolen bases, and pitching rankings across teams such as Kansas City New York Boston San Francisco Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Milwaukee and St. Louis.
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New York
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Cleveland
Cerv
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Rebeca Cleveland
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Netrait
Jensen
Boston
Gernert
Kuenn
Detroit
Fox
Chicago
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Malzone
Mantle
M Matrone
Lemon
Washington
Robinson
Avila Cleveland
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Martyn
Bauer
Maris
Aparicio
Piersall
Avila
Minoso
Turley
Shantz
Smith Boston
Larsen
Ramos
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Pascual
Musial
St. Louis
Mays
San Francisco
Crowe Cincinnati
Cepeda
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Spencer
Marys
T. Taylor
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Gilliam
Zimmer
Los Angeles
Skinner
Spahn
Milwaukee
Elston
McCormick
Gomez
Friend
Antonelli
Jones
Old Timers Day Set For June 28 In Detroit
Detroit Tigers 1907 pennant winners will meet at Briggs Stadium for Old Timers Day June 28 at the Hall of Fame game. Surviving members Ty Cook Sam Crawford and Davey Jones plan to attend per President Harvey R. Hansen. In boxing results Pep, Dupas, Gonzales, and Lewis score wins across several cities.
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Cody
Popp Named 1959 WVU Golf Captain
Sophomore Adolph Popp was elected captain of the 1959 West Virginia University golf team. Bucky Lane was named honorary captain as the Mountaineers closed the season with a 6 to 3 loss to Pitt, finishing with five wins and four losses.
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Adolph Popp
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