Boxing Board to Probe Controversial LaMotta Villemain Decision
New York Boxing Commission will open an inquiry Monday into last night’s 12 round split decision at Madison Square Garden awarding Jake LaMotta of the Bronx a win over Rebel Villemain of France. Officials and many fans protested as Villemain staggered LaMotta in rounds nine and ten and LaMotta bled from a cut.
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Bowler Brandt and Ward Set for ABC Championship Night
Allie Brandt from Lockport weighs 126 pounds and holds the 886 three game record. Walter Ward of Cleveland, a noted 200 average bowler with seven 300s, competes for the Laene and Sons Stamping Co. team as the ABC tournament enters its 43d day of a 57 day run.
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Women Start State Battle in Bowling Tournament
The 16th NY State Women's Bowling Assn tournament opens with teams from about a dozen cities. Inaugural doubles singles and five person sets on the card this afternoon and tonight. Roycroft Inn East Aurora led Class B with 733 710 782 for 2225 while 24 Buffalo area teams begin play across three divisions. event runs through May 28.
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New York
Dunbar Girls Win Crowns In City League Finals
Dunbar Center teams win basketball titles in both junior and senior divisions of the City Recreation Department league. The Typhoons beat Seymour Skeeters 21 to 2 with Barbara Moore as top scorer. The Hurricanes defeated Porter 43 to 19 led by Barbara Vanderpool and Betty Woods. Nichols Cubs topple Franklin Kings 42 to 33 in Municipal Recreation Intermediate tourney. Al Panzino scores 24 for the victors.
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Decision for Barone Is Jeered by Fans
Boxing report from Syracuse describes a draw or controversial finish as Barone defeats Taylor under disbelieving hometown crowd. Readers note alleged town verdict bias and fan calls for a square deal from the State Athletic Commission.
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Cambridge Crew Triumphs In Close Thames Race
Underdog Cambridge trailed Oxford for much of the four mile race but surged to finish a quarter length ahead at Barnes Bridge. Oxford led early, but Cambridge' stamina carried the crew to a third consecutive victory with a time of 18 minutes 57 seconds, short of the record.
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Fannie Cerio Leads 556 Series in Ladies Victory League
Fannie Cerio rolled a 556 series with a 204 high single as the Ladies Victory League results show top scores by Mrs Frances Kuss and Miss Helen Gresens among others. Hanley team posted 2383 for three games, while Combined Laundries led with a 539 tally. Match results list Canning over De Roberts, Gel over Tiny, and other headliner results across teams.
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Three Syracuse High Schools Enter Hamilton Sports Carnival
Nottingham Nottingham, Eastwood, and Onondaga Valley Academy compete today at Hamilton College in the Section 3 NYSPHSAA carnival. Nottingham fields gymnastics and wrestling, Eastwood gymnastics and bowling, Valley enters gymnastics, wrestling, bowling, and volleyball, with swimming and badminton also on the program.
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Mrs Crowe Heads Inter-Golf Club Bowling League
The Inter-Golf Club Bowling League re elected all officers for another year led by president Mrs Alberta Crowe of the Syracuse Yacht Club with vice president airs Frank Gleason, secretary Mrs William Brisson, treasurer Mrs Bernard Dwyer, and sergeant at arms Mrs Percy Chrisfeld Jr. Drumlins No 3 won the round robin roll off for first place over Yacht Club No 3 and Jeffersons, with Drumlins scoring four wins in nine games and Yacht Clubbers taking three. Members include Bernadine Roos Ione Leber Margaret Nutter Rita O Sullivan and Marie Davis.
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Margaret Nutter
Rita O'Sullivan
Marie Davis
Kentucky Favored in NCAA Title Game Clash
Kentucky Wildcats, led by a high scoring offense, meet the defense oriented Oklahoma A and M Cowboys for the NCAA basketball championship. The Wildcats are favored by six points over Missouri Valley champions and aim for a second straight title while the Aggies seek a historic third crown after beating NYU in 1945 and North Carolina in 1946.
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Fulton Faces Cayuga Five In YMCA Central NY Tourney
Fulton meets the Cayugas in the only game carded for the 10th annual YMCA Central New York basketball tournament tonight. Last night St Anthonys, Samson, Shoe Qualet and East Syracuse Presbyterian won their games with scores listed. Marge Girvan topped the South Side Ladies Bowling League with a 597 high series.
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Jamesville Steamers Triumph Over Salvation Army 75 61
The Jamesville Steamers defeated the Salvation Army basketball team 75 to 61 on the Washington Irving School court. Rod Charrette scored 27 points and Nick Piccolo added 26 to lift the Steamers.
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Jamaica Race Track to Host NBC Radio Broadcasts
A series of major Saturday afternoon horse racing events at Jamaica Race Track on Long Island will be aired by NBC and WSYR with Clem McCarthy, starting April 2 at 4 15. The fall 1949 schedule features turf contests on NBC, with future broadcasts from Belmont and Aqueduct.
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Al Young Sets Pace in Luncheon Clubs Bowl
Al Young scored 3581 to lead the Luncheon Clubs Bowling League yesterday setting the pace for scoring. The event highlighted strong performances from local bowlers and increased excitement heading into future meets.
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Radio Highlights Mix With Guests And Shows
A collage of radio listings features Spike Jones Show with Madeleine Carrel, and other programs including Dennis Dax Life, One Great Hour with Gregory Peck, and Sinatra fare. schedules note multiple stations WEBL WSYR WSLR WSYE WAEE WAGE with varied program times and guest lineups.
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WHEN Television Station Program Listings
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Charles and Walcott to meet in Chicago title bout
Ezzard Charles and Jersey Joe Walcott face the Illinois State Athletic Commission in Chicago to finalize a heavyweight title fight. Promoter licensing and official blessing for the bout are on the agenda, with June 28 at Comiskey Park eyed as the target date and venue. Each champion would earn 25 percent of net receipts under contracts signed for two years.
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Permane Improves After Gulfstream Park Spill
CPi-racer Robert Permane thirty five is slightly improved in London after surgery for a compound fracture and other injuries from a bad spill in the fourth race at Gulfstream Park on Thursday.
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Hunte Wins Mat Battle at National Tournament
Hunte of Syracuse University, 155 pounds, defeated Stan Evans of Colorado Mines to emerge as eastern champion in Fort Collins. Jim Fogarty fell to Pete Cicard of Illinois at 121 pounds. Paschal Perzi, two time Eastern champion at 165 pounds, lost to Dick Parton of Cornell College.
Two Cortland Teachers Injured in Deer Collision
Miss Janet Pierce 22 of Cortland and Miss Maxine Joslyn 32 of Waitsfield were driving on Route 13 near Cuyler when they hit a large deer at about 10 30 PM. The car went down an embankment and struck a tree, both teachers sustaining cuts and bruises and being transported to Cortland Hospital by Briggs Brothers Ambulance. State police saw the deer killed at the scene.
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Mrs Phelps Dies Two Weeks After Husband
Mrs Jane Johnson Phelps of 210 W Hamilton Ave died this morning at Main St Hospital two weeks after her husband Sidney C Phelps a four decade employee at Oneida Ltd She was born in Gloversville and survived by son Sidney N Phelps Pennsylvania Railroad food administrator and grandson Judson Phelps of Hempstead.
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Holy Family Boys Sweep City Championship Wins
Holy Family High School dominated the 1949 citywide bays four shooting meet at Central High gym. Dennis Renahan led with 43 of 50, followed by George Burns 41 and Dick Walton 39, all Holy Family. John Noga of Central High set the rope climb mark at 21 feet in 6.472 seconds, with no close rival. Rope skipping ended in a five-way tie for first with Dave Crosby and Bill Sprague among others, totaling 105 jumps in 30 seconds.
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Grand Jury Plea Denied in Oneida Disorderly Conduct Case
Oneida County Judge Clarence Conley denied James Elder’s request to present his disorderly conduct case to a grand jury. The case returns to city court before Judge Ronald Dunn for a 9 AM hearing Tuesday. District Attorney Howard Zeller prosecutes. Elder is represented by Richard Shanahan of Syracuse. Elder faces alleged peeping Tom activity in the second ward and argues a fair trial is unlikely in the city court.
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Senate and interior hearings mark congressional recess
In Washington the Senate and Interior Committee hold hearings on veterans hospital program cutbacks and Colorado River rights respectively before a House Senate rent controls conference resumes. Adjournment set for Monday. Also, Homer softball league meeting scheduled for 7:30 P.M. Monday at the Athletic Shop.
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