Left handed Rios floors Curl in seventh round upset
At the Municipal auditorium Erpie Rios, 185 pounds of Los Angeles, KOed Carl Curl in the seventh round after opening with a left that staggered him. The bout showcased Rios’s reach and power as Curl fought for balance and defense. Other results included Alonzo stopping Lopoa in the second, Aguilar decisioning Tish Mickey Maguire, and Castellon mirroring a six round win.
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Jimyoy
Municipal Auditorium
Erpie Rios
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Ernie
Tim
Rios
Eric
Ganl
Car
Yrnic
Angelino
Cur
Curt
Ted
Mike
Rauehero Alonzo
Chien Lopoa
Lapez
Kelipe Aguilar
Angular
Is Pash
Tish
Mickey Maguire
Louisville
Frank Castellon
Frank Fuller
Tony Bravo
Bobby White
Pexing Commission
Bobby
Dykes Case Draws Boxing and Wrestling Commissioner
Amateur boxing card at Miami event reports Bobby Dykes scoring a knock of the evening. Officials Murray and Taylor handled refereeing with May Ross. Bob Kling timed. Attendance listed as 1987. Louis Quintanilla, boxing and wrestling commissioner, notes no action will be taken against Dykes. Gross gate $3962, net $2688.
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Bobby Dykes
jQuintani
Sali
Psychiatrist bets Louis to win in knockout over Walcott
Dr A L Moreno analyzes the Louis Walcott title bout citing Louis’s punching edge and faster pace. He predicts Louis to win by knockout within early rounds, with a strong second path Walcott to win by decision.
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A. L. Moreno
D. L. Moreno
Koumgkieit
York
Joe Lotuis
Walbalt
Walralt
Jean
Louis
Walcott
Waly
Mauis
Walcott Slana
Lew
Tin
Walewth
Walertt
Waleatr
Tie
Walvolt
Walnatt
Agsip
Lanis
Tose
Hic
Vielory
Louis Walcott title fight postponed by rain at Madison Square Garden
New York June 23 1949 Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and challenger Jersey Joe Walcott weighed in at 213 and 194 pounds respectively for a title bout delayed to Thursday because rain disrupted plans. Louis expressed confidence in sustaining his punch power while Walcott smiled through the weigh in amid crowd scenes and police escort to the arena.
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New York
Jon Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Louis
Walcott
Lin
Madison Square Garden
Tull Distimen
Hettor
Weweigsein
Parish League Perpetual Help and Sacred Heart Meet Baseball
Helotes won 3 0 with a 3 to 1 score over St. Philip’s in a Parish League baseball game. Nickles pitched seven strong innings for the Helotes victory as the teams clashed in a midweek meeting at the field.
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Perpetual ‘Help and Sacred] Heart
Ing Parish
UBC
Mary Nanifield- Helotes
Sc. Philip's
Nickles
Ex-Champ Primo Carnera Headlines Wrestling Show
Primo Carnera the former heavyweight champion headlines a Wednesday night wrestling card at Municipal Auditorium. He faces Carlos Rodriguez in the final event. Jan Bias and Don Evans open, with Sterling Davis and Sony Myers in the semi. main event best two of three falls. Carnera weighs 235 pounds, promoter notes 45 pounds more than his opponent.
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Primo Carnera
Tabian
Hoxee
Long Island City
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Municipal Auditorium
Louis Walcett
New York
Istic
da Preem
Municipal Jauditorium
Carlos Rodriguez
Jan Biears
Don Evans
Sterling “Diey" ‘Davis
Sony Myers
Danny McShane
Billy ‘Varga
Carnera
Say
Karl Sarpotis
Chaotic Fight Results From Improvised Global Arena
A jumble of fighter names and scattered locations appears in a chaotic fight results list. Numerous entries reference cities from Los Angeles to Dallas and Albany to Boston with partial percentages and unclear outcomes. The fragmentary text suggests a large, informal event with many participants and dubious data.
Warriors Clinch 2 1 Victory in Service Baseball
Sam Houston Warriors top Bergs from AEB Flyers 2 1 to take the game. They will play Honda Lons at 3 p.m. Wednesday on the Christy Mathewson diamond. Players Graves and Gow contribute on offense as the team secures the win.
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Jim Graves
Watt
Sam Houston Warriors
Bergs
AEB Flyers
Austin
Warriors
Honda
Christy Mathewson
Ody
Western Open second round features Zaharias and rivals in Chicago
In Chicago on June 23 the Western Open moved to the second round with Babe Didrikson Zaharias facing Clay Mary McMillin of Green Bay in a marquee matchup. Former champions Reilly Jameson and Helen Dettweiler advanced, while Texan rivals Polly Riley and Bettye Mams White also played. Curtis copper led qualifying with 76.
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Chicago
UPI
Habe Didrikson Zaharies
Zaharias
Clay Mary McMillin
Green Bay
Wis
Reilly Jameson
San Anenio
Helen Dettweiler
Indio
Calif
Po8y Riley
Ft Worth
Bettye Mams White
Dallas
Miss White
Skycrest
McMillin
Jameson-Dellweller
Riley White
Margaret Gunther
Mary Agnes Wall
Miss Gunther
Memphis
Tenn
Tandt
Dotrell
Long Beach
Curtis Copper
Patty Gerg
Zack Germain
Atlantic
Iowa
Phyllis Otto
Miss Derr
Alne Ochiltee
St.~ Charles
Dettweiler
Charmplan
Wwalhaaiel Kanrich
Glencoe
Huskies Crew Sends Washington to Olympic Tryouts
The Washington Huskies swept all three varsity, junior varsity, and freshmen eight events at the Poughkeepsie regatta on the Hudson, signaling strong Olympic prospects as the team heads to Princeton for June trials. Washington's crews posted fast times in the varsity, junior varsity, and freshmen races, with notable finish order across the three miles and two miles.
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University of Washington
Sam
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
Princeton
N. J
Washington
Hendrick Madson
Old Creek
Tobe Washington
Husky Shell
U. S
Californiia
Navy
Cornell
Mass. Tech
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Syracuse
Columbia
Rutgers
dJagrees
California
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Memphin
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Lousse
Wick
Primo Rassles
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Opohilu
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Varvouter
Las Angeles
Maxie Dodiwien
New Orleans
Jack Hel
San Franciace
Portland
Ove
Joey Muasima
Clutvland
Jon Kuhul
Woodburn
Ore
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Bert Lytetl
Oaktana
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Roy Minor
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Kan
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Mauss
Tommy Greb
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North Flores
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