Post Olympics keep US stars busy at Stockholm meet
American touring athletes won three of seven events in rainy chilly Stockholm. Dave Albritton of Ohio State cleared 6.03 meters in the high jump and 6.00 meters in another event. Foy Draper of USC won the 190 meters in 10.5 seconds, while Sandy Franele of Lincoln struck the shot put with 18.7 meters. Don Lash of Indiana failed to medal in the 3000 meters, finishing 10th. Harold Cagle of Oklahoma finished second in the 200 meters behind Fritz of Toronto. Ken Carpenter and Glen Morris were delayed by weather en route from Praha. their arrival affected by the storm.
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Big Day for Helen Stephens in West Germany
Helen Stephens Olympic sprint champion starred in Wuppertal events, winning the 1,000 meters in 11.8 seconds, taking the 200 meters in 24.1, and placing second in the shot with 48 feet 7 84 inches. The American relay quartet, Harriet Bend, Annette Rogers, Olive Hasentus, and Stephens, placed second as Germany edged them in a baton mishap.
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Levin Wins Wrestling Protest Rumbled Before 20000 Fans
Promoter Law Dave backs Levin after a disputed match at Wrigley Field in front of about 20,000 fans. Lopez and Levin traded claims over fouls, with Levin claiming victory in two of three falls as referee Verne McCullough ruled on foul calls amid heated exchanges and a chaotic finish.
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Roscoe Fractures Cheek Out of Game in Scrimmage
Chicago August 20 A college all star backfield suffered its first major loss as George Roscoe of Minnesota fractured a cheekbone during a scrimmage. The injury likely sidelines him for the September 1 clash with the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field. Roscoe was starting in the backfield replacing Notre Dame’s Bil Shakespeare who is resting his ankle.
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Braddock Postponement Weighs On Fight Plans
Doctors found a tooth problem causing nerve pressure and numbness in Braddock. The commission has yet to rule on delaying the September 24 fight, with experts urging rest and treatment and several promoters weighing options for a late October or February Miami bout.
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Herrera to Fight Monday on Cunningham Walkathon Card
Tony Herrera, decisioned by Tracy Cox at the Walkathon arena last Monday night, will take a heavy bout on Frances Cunningham's Walkathon card next Monday. Cunningham said Herrera will face an opponent yet to be selected after recuperating from a bout with Pedro Montane in New York.
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Promoter Benbow Eyes San Antonio Boxing Revival
Mush Benbow of Houston, backed by Pop Hubley and Sam Slotsky, renovates his boxing show plan with Indianapolis star Tracy Cox, aiming for a strong San Antonio main event featuring Kayo Castillo against Cox. The card, built around high hopes and big-name ties, seeks a successful return after prior flop attempts.
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Plummer Gets Nod In Wild Mat Show
In a blistering Wednesday wrestling card referee Pat Reilly disqualified Karl Davis and awarded the win to Lou Plummer after a chaotic finish. Plummer dominated early, with Bashara, Dattall, Steinworm, and Kirchmeyer all posting wins in quick, action filled bouts amid a lively crowd.
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Muny Tennis BTL Lotus Aug 20 Stars Reach Quarterfinals
Hughes of Memphis and Elizabeth Deike of Los Angeles led public parks tennis stars into quarterfinals at the national singles championships. Hughes defeated Herbert Shenkin, while M Hooper of Tulsa beat Chinn Sinn, upsetting former champ Simons. Deike swept Bernice Surville as Glauser, Germaine, and others advanced in Cleveland.
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National Semi-Pro Champions Beaten in Third Round
The Easons of Evid Oklahoma defeated the national champions Bismarck North Dakota 2 to 0 in a third round game at the national semipro baseball tournament here last night. Omaha was eliminated in today’s play after a 2 to 0 loss to Flint Michigan. Duncan Ogle defeated Jefferson Guy 12 to 3, marking Missouri’s first defeat in the event under the double elimination format.
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