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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1956

Page

10

Boxer Ma Brown Quits Boxing Landlady from New York Moves to Glendale

The 78-year-old landlady known as Ma Brown who ran a boxing training house at 41 West 91st Street for 25 years is moving to Glendale California and retiring. She hosted legends like Lou Ambers Joey Archibald Rocky Marciano and Charley Goldman and criticized today’s fighters as schlumpy and lazy.

Jimmy Breslin New York Ma Brown Glendale Calif Rose Brown Lou Stillman Forrest Hotel Charley Goldman Central Park Lou Ambers Rose’ Brown Joey Archibald Marty Servo Rocky Marciano Brown Manhattan

Southern Illinois Fishing Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary list shows a Southern Illinois fishing schedule for June including days and vague notes. The readable portions mention MON TUE WED THUR RL and a few stray times or codes such as S47. The text is incomplete and offers limited actionable details beyond the calendar framing.

Thur. RL Sun

Lawrenceville Sports Car Races Feature Concourse Elegance

The Lawrenceville air port hangar hosts the Concourse d Elegance on June 10 with 125 entries in sport car races at 9 30 a m and a judging at noon. Notables include Ernest Erickson in a D Jaguar and Mondial Ferraris featuring Pat Lunken Chuck Hassan and DJ Quackenbush. Admission is 1 dollar.

Lawrenceville Lawrenceville Airport Ernest Erickson Chicago France Jaguar Jack Ensley Indiana Sebring Howard Hively Ed Crawford Mondial Ferraris Cincinnati Pat Lunken Chuck Hassan DJ Quackenbush John Kilborn Decatur

Baseball rules Q and A from The Umpire column

A Q and A on ruling a run scoring after a squeeze and on interference. The answer states that a run counts if crossed before the fourth out ends the plate action. Kaline is noted as youngest batting champion at 20 in 1955. A RBI credit is affirmed despite a double play when the batter does not force runners.

George Linsley Arnold Moore al Glenn

Shift Devised by Manager Lou Boudreau Stymies Mickey

A Kansas City shift by Lou Boudreau’s team stifled Mickey, with a long 412 foot drive caught by Harry Simpson in deep center. KC used the shift four times in two days, and Mickey did not get a hit against it. AP Wirephoto.

Kansas City Lou Boudreau Harry Simpson Mickey

Herrin Youth League Schedules For Week

The official schedule for Herrin youth league week of June 11 lists games across multiple diamonds. Matches include Banks vs Elks, VFW vs Hays, Walkers vs Engineers, Clothiers vs Financiers, Sauer vs Dixon, Industrials vs Fraternals, Engineers vs VFW, Debs vs Ward, Banks vs Zwicks, Norge vs Elks, and more with 5:30 or 7:30 p m starts. Lacey becomes North Carolina football trainer after five years at Maryland.

Herrin Banks Elks Diamond Vfw Hays Engineers Clothiers Financiers Diamond Sauer Dixon Industrials Fraternals VFW American Legion Debs Ward Diamond Banks Zwicks Norge Bank Hn Lacey North Carolina Maryland

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