Title Bout Tall Talk Carter Sees Easy Victory
San Francisco previews for the 15 round lightweight title rematch at Cow Palace with Jimmy Carter and Paddy De Marco. Carter vows a decisive win as De Marco, the defending champion, trains in San Rafael and Barrett trainer Nick Florio comments on pace and strategy.
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Paddy de Marco
Jimmy Carter
Cow Palace
Carter
Willie Ketchum
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Bermuda Palms
San Rafael
Paddy
Mexico
Lauro Salas
Los Angeles
Chicago
Nick Florio
All Aussie semifinal set in New South Wales tennis
Mervyn Rose defeated Hamilton Richardson Jr to reach the all-Australian semifinal at the New South Wales Championships. Rosewall, Hartwig, and Rose also advanced, leaving Lewis Head as the only Davis Cup squad member missing after a upset loss to John Bromwich.
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Australia
Mervyn Rose
Hamilton Richardson Jr
United States
New South Wales
Rose
Ken Rosewall
Lennart Bergelin
Sweden
Rex Hartwig
Don Candy
Lewis Head
John Bromwich
Young Candy
Tony Trabert
Kansas City Starts Work On Rail Park
Kansas City opens major project to revamp Blues Stadium into home of the Kansas City Athletics for next season. Arnold Johnstone pushed the rush order, with Parke Carroll named vice president and business manager as Johnson searches for a field manager, with Lou Boudreau among candidates.
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Arnold Johnston
Kansas City Athletics
Old Blues
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Athletics
Connie Mack
Parke Caroll
Kansas City Blues
Lou Boudreau
Boston Red Sox
Eddie Joost
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A's
Philadelphia
Busy Fullmer Keeps Busy With Second Win In Week
New York reports from Brooklyn and St Nicholas Arena show middleweight Gene Fullmer 23 from West Jordan Utah scored a 10 round unanimous decision over Peter Mueller to extend his streak to 26 straight wins badly keeping his hands up. He plans a tentative Nov 29 bout in Salt Lake City with Govan Small and six more Brookyln bouts through May. Mueller acknowledged Fullmer's bravery and predicted a future with more learning.
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Gene Cyclone
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Peter Mueller
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Salt Lake City
Govan Small
Teddy Brenner
Parkway
Ernie Durando
Trinidad
Hector Constance
Jackie la Bua
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Luther Rawlings
Stalo Scortichini
St. Nicholas Arena
Chicago
Rawlings
Scortichini
GW Assignment Toughest in SC
George Washington faces the toughest assignment in the Southern Conference this week as it trails with one win and one tie in eight games and meets Maryland in College Park. Maryland is ranked No. 13. Other SOC clubs face ACC foes including William & Mary vs Wake Forest and West Virginia vs NC State.
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Colonials
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Bo Sherman
Terps
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Williamsburg
Wake Forest
West Virginia
North Carolina State
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W. Va
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Chet Waksmanski
Doug Henley
Art Lewis
Wolfpack
Furman
Little Wofford
Greenville
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Joe Appello
Jimmy Grant
Jimmy Boyle
Davidson
Elon
Wildcats
Virginia Tech
Virginia Military
Citadel
Richmond
Tech
Roanoke
Ed Merrick
Louis Wacker
Marconi Out For Rest of Season Mountaineers face NC State
Morgantown WVU coach Buckwise announced fullback Joe Marconi of Fredericktown PA is out for the season with a torn kidney vessel from the Fordham game. Marconi returns to class while doctors say he cannot play again this year. The NC State game is WVU’s last home contest before ending the season at Virginia.
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West Virginia
North Carolina State
Mountaineers
Joe Marconi
Fredericktown
Marconi
Fordham
WVU
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Barnett Sidelined by WVU Knee Surgery
West Virginia University cannot rely on freshman guard Jim Barnett of Charter Oak after a knee surgery. He is on crutches for six weeks and will likely miss the season. Rod Hundley’s prior knee operation at WVU appears successful with no hindrance in practice.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Jim Barnett
Chattaroy
Barnett
Whiely Gwynee
Mountaineer
Rod Hundley
Charleston
Hundley
WVU
Eight American Cities Bid for 1960 Olympics
Chicago Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia New York and Minneapolis name as bidders for the 1960 Summer Games. Houston and Pittsburgh also possible. Colorado Springs and Aspen join Colorado for the 1960 Winter bid, with Lake Placid also in contention. A final city will go to the IOC meeting in Paris next April.
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Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York
Minneapolis
Houston
Pittsburgh
Colorado Springs
Aspen
Colo
Lake Placid
N. Y
College 11s Still Unbeaten and Untied
NEW YORK The ranks of collegiate footballs unbeaten and untied teams listed 26 schools today as seven dropped from the select group over the weekend. Only UCLA Ohio State and Oklahoma still boast unblemished records. Both Arkansas and Cincinnati tasted defeat for the first time Saturday. Other teams to tumble from the unbeaten untied group were Michigan Normal Montana State Miami of Ohio Carnegie Tech and Appalachian State.
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UCLA
Ohio State
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Cincinnati
Michigan Normal
Montana State
Miami
Ohio
Carnegie Tech
Appalachian State
Buckeyes Take Over: West Virginia 14th Idleness Costs UCLA Top Spot in Grid Poll
Ohio State moved to No 1 in the AP college football poll after UCLA Idle with an 8-0 record. Buckeyes beat Purdue 28-6, while UCLA edged OSU in first place votes but trailed in points. Notre Dame climbed to fourth. Army and Mississippi followed. Navy and Southern Cal tied seventh. Michigan and others also listed with voting details.
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Notre Dame
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Irish
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Army
Mississippi
Navy
Southern Cal
Minnesota
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Oklahoma
Cccesee
Virginia
Scea
Miami
Cccese
Auburn
Selvy and Pettit Lead Early NBA Scorers
New York reports Frank Selvy of Baltimore and Bob Pettit of Milwaukee top the NBA scoring race after nine and eight games respectively. Pettit and Vern Mikkelsen share runnerup totals while Bob Cousy leads with 23.7 ppg. Pettit sits tied for second in scoring with 146 points and leads in rebounds as Fort Wayne’s Foust tops field goal percentage.
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Frank Selvy
Baltimore
Bob Pettit
Milwaukee
National Basketball Assn
Selvy
Furman
NBA
Pettit
Louisiana State
Hawks
Fort Wayne
Larry Foust
Frank Brian
Paul Hoffman
Cousy
Four Minute Mile: Stampff Predicts 3:50 Soon
New York sport column argues against endless improvement in the mile. Oxford coach Franz Stampff predicts 40 four minute miles will be run in coming years and a 3:50 mile may occur with afterburners. The piece cautions limits may arise as Bannister and Landy’s 4 minute mile feats become historical.
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New York
Oxford University
Franz Stampff
Roger Bannister
Ally
Bannister
John Landy
Vancouver
Welterweight Scrap in Chicago Sets 10 Round Bout
Johnny Brown of Chicago faces Johnny Eubanks of Pittsburgh in a 10 round non televised bout at Marigold Gardens. Brown rose after Hector Constance beat Tiger Jones in New York and drew Constance last summer. Eubanks remains undefeated with 15 straight pro wins since turning pro.
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Johnny Brown
Johnny Eubanks
Pittsburgh
Marigold Gardens
Brown
Hector Constance
Tiger Jones
New York
Constance
Eubanks
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