Roswell Legion Faces Hobbs In District Game
Roswell American Legion posts prepare for a district contest with Hobbs as coach Walter Knapp reshapes the lineup. Only four holdovers from last year’s Bend regional run return, with Scott Stevenson delivering early hitting and a chance to boost the Coyotes’ season as Roswell eyes improvement.
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Roswell American Legion Post
Hobbs
American Legion
Bend
Ore
Ken Thompson
George Chavez
Danny Adams
Bill Turley
Tom Jordan
Walter Knapp
Knapp
Roswell
Alamogordo
Artesia
Scott Stevenson
Stevenson
New Mexico Military Institute Broncos
Bob Dennis
Adams
Thompson
Coyotes
Chavez
St. Peters
Machen Seeks Redemption in TV Bout with Harold Johnson
Eddie Machen, No. 2 heavyweight contender, meets NBA light heavyweight champion Harold Johnson in a 10 round non title TV fight at Convention Hall in Atlantic City. Machen, 28, is a 9-5 underdog despite a 37-3-1 record, after losses to Folley and Liston and a current three fight win streak. Johnson, 32, aims for a return bout with Archie Moore or a shot at Patterson, having 65-8 with 31 knockouts and recent wins including five of his last six.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N.J
Eddie Machen
Harold Johnson
Convention Hall
Portland
Ore
Johnson
Machen
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Zora Folley
Sonny Liston
Liston
Wayne Bethea
Garvin Sawyer
Mike Dejohn
Archie Moore
New York
Massachusetts
Europe
Patterson
Mulkey Favored At Duke City Decathlon in Albuquerque
Phil Mulkey of Memphis opens as the favorite for the National AAU Decathlon title in Albuquerque at Zimmerman Field. The event runs tonight with two flights and five events, then Saturday features six more events. Mulkey already surpassed Rafer Johnson's world record, scoring 8,709 points in Memphis, though on an unofficial AAU field.
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Albuquerque
Phil Mulkey
Memphis
Ed Keen
Atlanta Striders
Terry Leonard
University of Wisconsin
Paul Albitz
Pittsburgh
Don Jessy
Arizona State University
Dale Saxton
Lovington
Tom Black
Mulkey
Rafer Johnson
Johnson
University of New Mexico
Zimmerman
Newest Arrest In Basketball Fix Cases Fuels Rumors
Dist. Atty. Hogan’s grand jury extension prompts speculation that the basketball fixes inquiry may shift to college football. The indictment of New York lawyer Charles Tucker as a ninth fixer broadens a scandal touching Connecticut Detroit Columbia and NYU with alleged bribes tied to Oregon and Ohio State.
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Don Weiss
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
Hogan
Ment
New York
Charles Tucker
Aaron Wagman
Wagman
Dave Budin
Brooklyn
Michigan
University of Oregon
Oregon
University of Michigan
Butlin
Tucker
Connecticut
Detroit
Columbia
New York University
Charlie North
John Morgan
University of Detroit
James Granata
Lou Barshak
Michael Siegel
Budin
North
Morgan
Ohio State
McKinley Focuses On Wins After Racket Scandal
At Wimbledon 75th championships American player Chuck McKinley, 20, from St. Louis, aims to win titles and swears off racket throwing following a six month suspension for a Davis Cup incident in Australia. He reached the last 16 with a 6-3 4-6 6-0 6-2 victory over Vladimir Gasiorek, while Chris Crawford upset Nicola Pietrangeli.
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America
Husky Chuck McKinley
McKinley
St. Louis
Australia
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
Chuck
Poland
Vladimir Gasiorek
Chris Crawford
Piedmont
Calif
Italy
Nicola Pietrangeli
Crawford
Statewide fishing mostly fair with scattered good reports
The New Mexico Game and Fish Department reports fishing statewide as mostly fair for the week ending Wednesday with only a few scattered good reports. Northeast areas show mixed results from fair to good, while the southwest reports include several trout and bass catches with fair yields overall.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Rio Hondo
Taos Creek
Rio Pueblo
Santa Barbara
Little Rio Grande
Latir Lakes
McAllister Lake
Storrie Lake
Gallinas Creek
Rio la Casa
Costilla
Rio Grande
Conchas Dam
Pecos
Cow Creek
Holy Ghost
Winsor Creek
High Lakes
Charette
Cimarron River
Maxwell Lake
Miami
Springer
Alamogordo Lake
Pecos River
Avalon
Ruidoso
Bonito
Northwest Blue Water
San Mateo
McGaffey
Rio Puerco
Chama
Brazos River
el Vado
Jackson Lake
Animas
San Juan
Jemez
Fenton
San Gregorio
Willow Creek
Elephant Butte
Ca‘ballo
Gilita Creek
Wall Lake
Gila
Turkey Creek
Upper
Heart Bar Ranch
Negrito Creek
Glenwood Ponds
Whitewater
Campbell Leads After Opening Round At Flint
Campbell shoots four under par 58 to hold a one stroke lead in the Flint Open at Warwick Hills. Dan Sikes sits one behind after a 69, with big names like Hebert Magee Souchak and Snead carding 70s to 72s as the field fights the long 7,220 yard layout.
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Purdue
Dan Sikes
Warwick Hills
Sikes
Jacksonville
Fla
Campbell
Lionel Hebert
Jerry Magee
Mike Souchak
Cary Middlecoff
al Balding
Doug Ford
Don Finsterwald
Flint
Art Wall
Bill Casper
Sam Snead
Babe Ruth League standings and box details
In the Babe Ruth League, Aston Oilers hit .301 with 1010 runs in 61 games at Union Plaza. Lineups include Calvin Turley Roy Allen and Frank Hassett Otto Carruth with Hassett earning the win. Leonard Oil posted 005 130 00-9 in 11 6, Standard Oil at .001 with 2000-375. Randy Trupin pitched for WP and Bob Dorfel LP.
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Aston Oilers
Union Plaza
Calvin Turley
Roy Allen
Frank Hassett
Otto Carruth
Hassett
Leonard Oil
Standard Oil
Randy Trupin
Bob Dorfel
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Duke City
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Florida State
Whitney Reed
Neale Fraser
Nancy Richey
Margaret Smith
California
Dennis Ralston
Michael Sangster
Britain
Bill Bond
Billy Knight
Ralston
Bond
Wiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria, ML
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
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