Doyle Foe in Critical Condition After Narrow Loss
Boxer Jimmy Doyle of Los Angeles remained in critical condition after a knockout attempt at the welterweight title by Ray Sugar Robinson. Doyle was operated on early today at Charity Hospital by Dr Spencer Braden, a Cleveland brain specialist, with details on the procedure not disclosed. He was unconscious and had received the Catholic Church last rites as he was carried from the arena on a stretcher.
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Robinson Fights Broadcast Fees Delayed by Court Ruling
In Cleveland Ray Robinson sought court action to reclaim radio fees from his welterweight title bout with Jimmy Doyle. Judge Frank J. Merrick refused an injunction and ruled the broadcast would not harm Robinson, allowing no court order to halt it.
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Doyle Falls Unconscious After Round Eight Knockout
In a championship bout watched by 11,275 and a gross gate of 79,340, Doyle collapsed after a left hook from Robinson in the eighth round. He suffered respiratory paralysis, a blood clot and concussion, was placed under an oxygen tent, and doctors could not revive him. This marked his second hospital visit from a ring injury following a prior concussion in March.
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Tate Boxes Cliff Hart Tate Boxes Cliff Hart ART TATE
One time national champion welterweight from Cleveland will face Cliff Hart of Syracuse in a six round semi final at MacArthur Stadium. Bailey, a strong 1947 performer with seven straight wins before a loss to Coley Welch, headlines a nine bout card with Lushner, Flagg, Bonacci, Romans, Ware, McDonald, William, Rollins among others.
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Warhawks Defeat Syracuse Wildcats 13-9 at Woods Road
Warhawks beat the Syracuse Wildcats 13 to 9 at Woods Road diamond. Winning pitcher Michael Barratta starred with four hits and led the visitors to the victory.
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LSU Leads NC golf tourney after 18 holes in Ann Arbor
Louisiana State University tops the National Collegiate 36 hole test with a 301 after 18 holes at the University of Michigan course. Duke Oklahoma A and M and San Jose State chase. Notre Dame's Dick Seidel and Miami's Bob Seyler shoot 72s. Syracuse posts 338 with Sam Murphy 87. Cornell's Bill Carey 78 and 80 give 158 totals for potential finals.
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Muscato and Gestag Set for 10-Round Heavyweight Bout
Abel Gestag from Argentina challenges Buffalo’s Joe Muscato in a 10-round heavyweight clash at Memorial Auditorium. Muscato aims for his 14th knockout in 15 starts after recent wins and a prior setback to Pat Comiskey.
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Brothers Share Power on Home Run Totals
Ed Sauer leads the Los Angeles club in the Pacific Coast League with 14 homers while Hank Sauer has 18 for the Syracuse Chiefs, driving their teams’ power counts.
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Sinatra Cast in Wallflower Role After Prize Ring Flop
Hollywood notes reveal Frank Sinatra watched as a low turnout crowd of 9 600 booed the Walcott Maxim bout at Gilmore Stadium. The card featured Joe Louis in an exhibition against Harry Wills and drew celebs like Lana Turner Tyrone Power Mickey Rooney and Cary Grant. Walcott defeated Maxim in ten rounds amid low blows and crowd intrigue over a possible title shot.
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Ruth Back In Hospital After health setback
Babe Ruth is back in New York hospitals for further treatment and rest at physicians’ advice. He says he cannot seem to gain strength and plans to take things easy for a few weeks, even tiring from walking around his living room.
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Concerted Seven Inning Pitcher Dominates The Game
A seven inning contest featured Zachol with limited hits and seven strikeouts. Only one base runner reached first as he was plunked by a pitch. The narrative notes thirteen whiffs by batters.
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