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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

12

Postponed heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium

The Patterson Johansson fight was postponed at Yankee Stadium with a new 9 30 p m CDT schedule and a threat of further delay. Thursday results include Cleveland 3 Baltimore 2 and Chicago 4 Washington 1. Charlie Metro now manages for Tallis in Vancouver after working for Cedric Tallis in Montgomery Alabama.

Yankee Stadium New York Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Washington Detroit Boston Kansas City Charlie Metro Cedric Tallis Montgomery Ala Tallis Vancouver B.C

Baseball Scores and Standings Digest Across The League

Summary of multiple MLB games with scoring lines and winning pitchers. Notable performances include Aaron HR for Milwaukee, Face and Bresaud homers, and Post S home runs for Phillies. National scene features Johnson leading in the Lelfthanded Golf tournament with 217 after 54 holes. Also details a Herrin Babe Ruth League clinic at Herrin Ball Park for young players.

Galesburg Bob Johnson Charleston W. Va Johnson Ed Sweetman Greensboro N.C Ken ‘Medders Resaca Melvin Chisum Pampa Tex Chisum J. C. Thorp Corpus Christi Gordon Mastrom Ill Jack Walters Tacoma Wash Harry Shoemaker Chattanooga Herrin Herrin Ball Park Carl Vinson Herrin Baseball Leagues

Women Embrace Net Rush Style At Wimbledon

The article notes a shift in women’s play as top players adopt net rushing and aggressive all‑court tactics once common to men. It highlights Althea Gibson as an early pioneer and cites Christine Truman, Darlene Hard, Beverly Fleitz, Sally Moore, and Maria Bueno as examples, with Angela Mortimer as a contrasting back‑court baseline player. It also lists a few American men still strong in singles alongside Alex Olmedo and others.

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