Sugar Ray Robinson Defeats Carl Olson In Fourth Round
In Los Angeles at Wrigley Field Sugar Ray Robinson retained the middleweight title with a knockout of Carl Bobo Olson in the fourth round before about 20 000 fans. Robinson, 35, eyed a New York defense against Carmen Basilio.
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Jack Cuddy
Los Angeles
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carl
Bobo) Olson
Carmen Basilio
New York
Ray
Olson
Wrigley Field
Julius Helfand
New York Boxing Commission
Basilio
Syracuse
N.Y
San Francisco
Bobo
Robinson
India Takes Lead In Davis Cup Doubles Victory
Ramanathan Krishnan and Naresh Kumar swept Atsushi Miyagi and Kosei Kamo 6 4 6 3 1 to give India a 2-1 lead over Japan in the Davis Cup Eastern Zone finals. Final singles matches set for Sunday.
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Tokyo
India
Ramanathan Krishnan
Naresh Kumar
Japan
Atsushi Miyagi
Kosei Kamo
Lopez Aroused At Rosen Incident In Cleveland
Cleveland manager Al Lopez condemned local fans for cheering an injury to Indians third baseman Al Rosen during a 5-4 11 inning loss to Washington. Lopez called fans bush and said Rosen would miss the lineup indefinitely with a knee and ankle injury after Pete Runnels collided with him.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
al Lopez
al Rosen
Pete Runnels
Washington
Nationals
Rosen
Lopez
Bush
Resen
Close Matches Highlight Herald Journal Golf League Action
In the Herald Journal Golf League Jim Reinsmith’s team edged Mosher 12-4 as Lou Berring and Tony Viggiano led Bills to a 12-4 victory over Irvings. Rushes beat Carls 5-3. Next week at Green Lakes Carls vs Irvings and Kushes vs Mosher, with Bills facing Reinsmiths.
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Reinsmith
Moshers
Herald-Journal Golf League
Lou Berring
Tony Viggiano
Bills
Vicory
Irvings
Carls
Green Lakes
Kushes
Reinsmiths
Moshe
Pichette Rushel
Carl's
Williams
Poynting
Menelily
Le Moyne Golf Federals Rally Past St Bona, 9-0
Le Moyne College golf team finished a nine win two loss season by blanking St Bona 9-0 at Green Lakes. John Bednarski led with 73 while St Bona’s Dan O Neill posted 77. Le Moyne may enter the National Collegiate tournament next month at Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio.
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St. Bonaventure
Green Lakes
John Bednarski
Dan O'Neill
St. Bona
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Ohio State
Columbus
Indians Triumph As Colonels Shutout 24 0
Indianapolis Indians rout Louisville Colonels 24 to 0 on 24 hits. Stan Pitula limited Colonels to eight singles. Other games see Denver’s win streak ended by Omaha 4-1. St Paul snaps five game slide over Minneapolis 8-4 with Sally Drake homering. Wichita beats Charleston 4-2 on homers.
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Stan Pitula
Colonels
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Omaha Cardinals
Tom. Cheney
Bears
St.Paul
Minneapolis
Sally
Drake
Chicago ‘Cubs
St. Paul
Wichita
Charleston
Baseball games postponed by weather at Lew Carr Field
The afternoon game at Lew Carr Field was canceled at 11 15 a m due to wet grounds. The Le Moyne Clarkson diamond encounter at the Dolphins home base was also halted by weather. the team will play in Scranton Sunday after noon.
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Orange-Fordham
Lew Carr
LeMoyne- Clarkson
Dolphins
Scranton
Brewerton Speedway Race Postponed By Cold Weather
Opening races at Brewerton Speedway tonight were postponed due to cold weather. Manager Frank Wheldon announced a full program of open events and one amateur race is set for one week from tonight. Also listed are league scores from Western and South Atlantic listings with several city matchups and tallies.
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Brewerton
Brewerton Speedway
Frank Whedon
Redlegs edge Dodgers in 10th. three straight wins
Cincinnati outslugged the Brooklyn Dodgers 7-6 in 10 innings as Ray Jablonski hit his second homer of the game and Carl Erskine failed to go the distance. Wally Post added a homer as Cincinnati built an early lead, then held on after Gil Hodges tied it in the ninth. The Mason-Dixon lineup also saw Curt Simmons pitch well for the Phillies in a 4-2 win over the Cardinals and the Cubs top the Pirates 3-2.
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Olson
United Press
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Birdie Tebbetts
Dodgers
Redlegs
Ray Jablonski
Carl
Erskine
Gil Hodges
Jablonski
Ed Roekick
Inals
Hershel Freeman
Wally ‘Post
Philadelphia Phillies
Curt “Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Simmons
Phillies
Curt
Turk Lown
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Gene Baker
225 Keglers In Tourney Next Week
Bowlers enrolled and assigned to squads for a two day champion of champions benefit tournament at James Janes. 225 registered with more entries expected over the weekend. Evening squads list includes J F Fitzgerald group 7 PM and others with 8 PM 10 PM slots. prizes for high pinfall and handicap.
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James Janes
Oiler Manager Rudy Laskowski Fired in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Oilers owner Jimmie Humphries fired manager Rudy Laskowski who had taken over on may 25 1955 for underperforming and not getting the job done.
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Oklahoma City
Rudy Laskowski
Oklahoma City Oilers
Jimmie Humphries
Laskowski
Bradford Out When Yanks Fail
Surviving members of the Class D Pony League met in Buffalo to map plans for a six team circuit after Bradford Pennsylvania withdrew, forcing Hamilton Ontario to drop out as well amid failure to rework the franchise. Mayor Hugh J. Ryan cited unseasonable weather fan indifference and lack of Yankee cooperation as factors.
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N.Y
Bradford
Hamilton
Vince McNamara
Der
Hugh J. Ryan
New York Yankees
Montreal Royals Rally Past Wings for IL Lead
Montreal Royals overcome a 4-2 deficit in the seventh inning to seize first place by one game over the Rochester Red Wings. Rocky Nelson belted his seventh homer as part of a four-run rally, with Montreal finishing 7-6. Nelson leads the league in homers. In other IL results, Buffalo beat Toronto 5-4 in 13 innings, Havana defeated Columbus 6-2, and Miami edged Richmond 3-1.
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Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Mantle
Berra
Mickey
Babe Ruth
Pete Runnells
Senators
Montreal Royals
Rochester Red Wings
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Nelson
Buffalo Bisons
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Havana Sugar Kings
Columbus Jets
Miami Marlins
Richmond Virginians
Nashua Faces Camden Handicap Test for Record Payout
Nashua the four year old bay horse known as Mr Millions is the odds on favorite in the $30,000 added Camden Handicap at Garden State Park. A win would push his earnings to $1,099,? plus and place him ahead of Citation for all time turf money, with $22,750 prize to take and $6,000 for second.
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N.J
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Bay Thorough‘pred
Mhoney
Garden State Park
Citation
Secon Place
Solvay and Syracuse Nines Post Dominant County League Wins
Solvay High baseball beat Fayetteville Manlius 6 0 to extend its County League streak to five. Ray Perotti allowed two hits in six innings with Bob Ellis finishing. Tony Fernandez homered and Tom Argy tripled. East Syracuse Syracuse tied Whitehead earned the mound decision. Railroaders and Martin took losses in a separate game.
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Fayetteville-Manlius
Ray Perotti
Hornets
Bob Ellis
Lowenberg
Tony Fernandez
Tom Argy
Nat Sinwa
Syracuse
J Whitehead
Railroaders
Martin
Salerno Signs with Chicago Cardinals for 1956 Season
Sam Salerno Big Seven wrestling champion and former Colorado tackle signs with the Chicago Cardinals for the 1956 NFL season. The 240 pounder is the Cards fourth draft choice this year and the third Colorado player to join the club after guard Bill Kucero and center Don Karnoscak.
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Sam Salerno
Colorado University
Chicago Cardinals
Salerno
Colorado
Bill Kucero
Don Karnoscak
Yankees Pitcher Byrne Out With Heavy Cough
New York Yankee left hander Tommy Byrne, 36, was to start against Cleveland but spent Tuesday in the hospital with a heavy cough and is expected to miss his next start, sidelined for several days in New York.
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New York
New York Yankee
Tommy Byrne
Cleveland Indians
Chiefs Grays doubleheader shift on Sabbath in Syracuse
The Syracuse Chiefs postponed tonight match with Williamsport and set a Sunday doubleheader at MacArthur Stadium with the Grays. New pitcher Gerald Davie, 23, from Garden City Michigan, joins from Charleston as bullpen notes and July 16 game moves to July 24 open date. Durkin drives in winner in 6 5 victory over first place Grays.
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Grays
MacArthur Stadium
Joe Reardon
Charleston
Gerald Davie
Augusta
Davie
Garden City
Mich
Harry Durkin
Syracuse
Luke Dawson
Don Schultz
Indians
Williamsport Grays
Smith of Clarkson Voted Pilon Prize
POTSDAM Arthur Smith of Walpole Mass was awarded the Paul J Pilon Memorial Trophy at Clarkson College. The award honors the late Clarkson student and hockey player and has been presented only seven times in 16 years. Smith is a senior business administration student who played defense for Clarkson for four years and served as alternate captain during the undefeated 1955 56 season.
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Arthur Smith
Walpole
Mass
Paul J. Pilon
Clarkson College
Phalanx Society
Clarkson
Smith
Major League Leaders By United Press
United Press lists 1950 season leaders in American and National Leagues. Mantle and Berra top the AL in key categories with high batting averages and runs batted in, while Boyer and Repulski lead the NL in various metrics. Other standout sluggers include Jablonski Moon Long and Bailey with notable home runs and hits totals.
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