Gene Fullmer Challenges Robinson for 100000 Ring Offer
Gene Fullmer of Utah vaulted into claim to Robinson's middleweight title after his bloody 10 round win over Homer of France at Madison Square Garden. A backer reportedly offered 100000 to Sugar Ray Robinson to entice the 35 year old champion into the ring if needed. Fullmer dominated with power and durability, staggering Homer three times and signaling a possible kayo in a longer bout.
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New York
Gene Fullmer
Charles Homez
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Sugar Ray Robinson
Homer
France
Madison Square Garden
Kayo
Bob Romano_thrills in St Lucy s no hitter no run game
Bob Romano pitched a no hitter and no runs for St Lucy s in a 1 0 Parochial League victory over St Patrick s at Griffin Field. He struck out three and walked one as Ray West allowed four hits and five strikeouts with one walk. The winning run came in the fifth on Tatusko s single, balk advance, and Russo s fly to center. Other games saw St John the Evangelist, St John the Baptist, and St Anthony s wins as Cathedral rested. Francis Orcutt pitched five hitter for Evangelists with 16 strikeouts and Stan Banaszek homered twice driving in six.
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Bob Romano
St. Lucy’s
Griffin Field
St. Patrick's
Romano
Ray West
Tatusko
Sam‘Russo
Centerfield
St. John, the Evangelist
St. Vincents
Schiller Park
St. John the Baptists
Sacred Heart
Burnet
St. Anthony's
Most Holy Rosary
Kirk
Cathedral
Francis Orcutt
Evangelists
Stan Banaszek
Laurels
John Whelan
The
Baptist
Lou Jaquin
Bob Kelly
Don Schmidt
Larry Craypas
Kelly
Schmidt
Craybas
Jim Hartnett
Paduans
Jim Dolan
Raiders Rally Past Bucknell 9-1 in Baseball
Colgate extended its winning streak to seven games as George Fishburn pitched six innings for the Raiders and fanned 12 to defeat Bucknell 9-1. Larry Bassidy started on the mound for Colgate while Lehigh awaits as the Red Raiders improved to 12-6 overall with 11 hits and four extra-base hits.
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Hamilton
Clarkson Keglers Take 15th In Intercollegiate Tournament
Clarkson Tech finished 15th in the third annual Intercollegiate Bowling Tournament of the Association of College Unions with a team score of 3441. Their high team game was 926, high individual series 722, and high individual game 211. Top five were Washington, Southern Illinois, Colorado, Oregon, and Wisconsin.
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Potsdam
Clarkson Tech
Association of College Unions
Clarkson
University of Washington
Southern Illinois University
University of Colorado
University of Oregon
University of Wisconsin
Firemen Take Lead in Industrial League Golf Match
Firemen posted the decisive victory defeating the Typesetters L414 at Sunnycrest. Glessing Macbinald and Benedett each earned half points for the Typesetters in the action.
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Sunnycrest
Glessing
Macbinald
Benedett
Major League Leaders From United Press Baseball Standings
United Press compiles top American and National League leaders. Mantle and Berra lead in batting and home runs while Kuenn and Long show strong totals. pitching leaders include Ford Lemon and teammates across the leagues with notable win and ERA marks.
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United Press
ABR
WH. Pet
Stl
Bruton
Milw
Dailey
Cin
Walls
Pitts
Mantle
Yankees
Berra
Long
Pirates
Post
Redlegs
Lorg
Boyer
Simpson
Athletics
Barg
Lopez
Atchard
Yost
Senators
Blasingame
Moon
Kuenn
Tigers
Goodman
Red Sox
Lawrence
Ford
Lemon
Indians
Brewer
Pierce
White Sox
January Is Pacing Pack By 3 Strokes In Dallas Open
Don January, 26, the rising star from North Texas State College, posted a 32 35 67 to extend his lead to three strokes at the Dallas Centennial Open at Preston Hollow. Four challengers at 134, including Tommy Bolt, Don Finsterwald, Ted Kroll, and Palmer Lawrence, loom as threats as the third round unfolds.
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Dallas
Tex
Don January
January
North Texas State College
Preston
Tommy Bolt
Houston
Don Finsterwald
Bedford Heights
Ohio
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Palmer Lawrence
North Texas State
Blue Devils Beat Eagles in Northern League Opener
OFA Blue Devils closed out the northern league season with a 7 to 2 victory over St. Marys Eagles at Floral Hall diamond. Right-hander Johnny Fisher earned the win allowing three hits. Tommy Lapine pitched the complete game for the Saints.
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Ogdensburg
Blue Devils
OFA
St. Mary’s Eagles
Floral Hall Diamond
Johnny Fisher
Tommy Lapine
Saints
Adios Harry Sets World Record at Rosecroft
Adios Harry won the Henry Volo Free-For-All Pace at Rosecroft Raceway in 2 07 1 5 for a mile and sixteenths setting a new world mark. The 6 year old stallion owned by J Howard Lyons and driven by Olin Davis beat Philip Scott by a half length with Hundred Proof in third. Payouts were Adios Harry 3 20 3 00 and 3 00, Philip Scott 4 20 and 3 00, Hundred Proof 4 60.
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Oxon Hill
Harry
Henry Volo
Rosecroft Raceway
J. Howard Lyons
Greenwood
Del
Olin ‘Davis
Clayton
Roosevelt Raceway
Philip Scott
Adios Harry
Rosecroft
Adios
Philip ‘Scott
Irvings Triumph In Golf League Showdowns
Art Pichette led the Irvings to an 11 5 win over Carls in the Herald Journal Golf League. Bill Kelly paced Bills to an 8 7 victory over Reinsmiths while Moshers edged Rushes 9 7. Carl Kelly led the group with 75.
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Art Pichette
Irvings
Carls
Herald-Journal Golf League
Bill Kelly
Bills
Reinsmiths
Moshers
Carl Kelly
Equestrian Events Set for Stockholm Olympics June 10 17
Twenty nine nations including the United States have entered the 1956 equestrian games. All nations will compete in dressage three day event and jumping Grand Prix. The events run in Stockholm from June 10 to 17.
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Stockholm
United States
West End Little League elects officers at Skimpas Field
At a recent meeting of the West End Little League Raymond Wojick was named president Sig mond Chrabasz was elected vice president Thomas Conroy was chosen secretary and Walter Renske was appointed chairman in a formal field ceremony at Skimpas Field.
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West End
Little League
Skimpas Field
Raymond Wojick
Sigmond Chrabasz
Thomas Conroy
Walter Renske
Navy Log not headed for the chopping block CBS says
CBS executive vice president Robin son Jr assures Navy Log remains on CBS network despite changes. The piece notes Sonny Fox on the $64,000 Challenge and local Syracuse TV listings show evening programs and station WAER schedules.
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Navy Log
Flubbell’ Robinson Jr
Columbia Broadcasting System
Sokolsky Robinson
CBS
When-Tv
Robinson
Sonny Fox
Fox
Yvette Curran
Jones 2-Hitter Gives Auburn Win Over Fulton
Auburn High School defeated Fulton High School six to one in a home and home baseball series. Jones tossed a two hitter for Auburn while Keller hit a home run. Auburn also won a junior varsity game four to three.
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Fulton
Auburn High School
Fulton High School
Jones
Keller
Auburn
Fulton Capto
Radio Timetable Says Stations Not Responsible for Changes
The Herald Journal notes that last minute changes in radio and television programs are not the responsibility of the newspaper. Stations reserve the right to adjust schedules without prior notice.
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Tonight's Radio and TV Highlights
A list of TV and radio programs with times and stars, including Jazz on Tap with Charlie Shaw, baseball doubleheader Chiefs vs Reading, Perry Como Show with Ozzie and Harriet, and Gunsmoke with James Arness plus Welk and Gobel shows.
Local TV Listings and Auto Ads Mixed From Syracuse Area
A dense page lists television lineups for WSYR WHAM WPTZ and WHEC channels with program times and titles from 5 PM to midnight, including Mighty Mouse Playhouse Zoo Parade Gabby Hayes Deadly Riddle and Gunsmoke. A large automobile sale section follows featuring many makes Buick Cadillac Oldsmobile and Ford with prices and contact details from dealers Cain Motor Baldwinsville Auto and Spector's.
Autos for Sale in Syracuse Area Classic Cars and More
A dense classified list offers OLDS PLYMOUTH FORD and PONTIAC autos for sale and trade. Includes 1950 1951 1955 OLDS models with radios heaters hydramatic and low mileage, prices from 200 to 1768. Also PACKARD Studebaker and 1947 1951 models, plus two station wagons and a few de Soto Plymouth dealer listings. Contact numbers provided for each listing.
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Hydra
Ford
Tire Feigel
E. J. Arnstine CO
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Spector
Dean Black
Columbus
Johnny Dell
Johnny Dell Auto Sales
Osweso Blvd
Belden Ave
Cadillac
Patras
Herald-Journal
D'vilte
Chevrolet
Salt Springs Rd
Highway Motors Corp
Geneseeth
Owen Eves
Chrysler
Miller’ Butler
Standart St
Dodge
Meadowbrook
W. Genesee
Plymouth
Savoy
Central Square
Franklin
Hudson
Tedio
Nester
Cte
C. P. Lamacchia
W. Genesee St
Crawford Ave
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Baldwinsville Motors
Genesee St. Blville
Mercury
Monterey
John Rotella
MG Sales & Service
N. Geddes
Spencer S&t
Dr. Bedan
Fang
Baker's
Donge-Plymouth
Cicero
Syracuse
Pontiac
Nash
O.D
Farrand
van Rensselaer
William Stable
de Soto
Liverpool
N.Y
Studebaker
Packard
Robert Perry
Srudebaker
Salina St
Saling St. Iue
Willys
Willys Station Wegon
Sbos Highway Motors Corp
W. Genesee Ph
BOB Barth, Inc
Ted Village
Genesee Ph
Ponta
Val’s Motors
State Fair Blvd
G.M.O
N.C
Wills
Salina
Saling St
Ariel
Sunbeam
Fay Rd
North
Harley: Davidson
Bill's
State St
Dave's Cycle Center
Manlius
E. Syracuse
Ir 14
Rie Aes
Manlius Auto Supply
Gilford St
Leap Springs
Erle Blvd
Buick
B&w
Crouse Ave
Onondaga Bird
TV Preview: Maxwell Durante Skit. Como and Gleason Highlights
Marilyn Maxwell teams with Jimmy Durante to taunt quitting show business on WSYR-TV at 9 30 p m. The Night features Gleason advising Carney risking his job on WHEN TV at 8 p m. Howard McNear as Mr Hamish runs for office with George Gobel help on WSYR TV at 10 p m. Perry Como hosts guests Ozzie and Harriet Nelson with The Perkins Trio and ventriloquist Clifford Guest on WSYR TV tonight at 8. WCAX Channel 3 Burlington listings include Stage Show, Two For The Money, Bar & Ranch, Dance Date and more with Gunsmoke and Damon Digest.
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Mighty Mouse Playhouse
WSYR
Gabby Hayes
Warner. Bros
Ethel and Albert
Perry Como
Jackie Gleason
Jimmy Durante
George Gobel
Damon
Runyon Theater
Les Paul
Mary Ford
Lawrence Welk
the Star
Ralph Flanagan
WEEN
Bulldog Drummond
Africa
Wham-Tv
Hester
Mr. Wizard
Jimmy
Roy Rogers Durante
George
Dollar A Gobel
Big Surprise
Marilyn Maxwell
Wsyr-Tv
Art Carney
Hamish
Howard McNear
Tonight
Ozzie
Harriet Nelson
the Perkins
Clifford Guest
Bar & Ranch
Newstim
Weatherwise
Bnorts
Gunsmoke Premier Sets Action High In First Film
TV preview highlights Gunsmoke with a killer named Crego and star Charles Bronson delivering bold gunfights. The new Gunsmoke film series promises more suspense and action than the original 26 titles.
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Matt
Crego
Charles Bronson
CBS When-Tv
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Monitor
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Taillefer
Cube Et Journal
Genesee
Pat Bombard
Erle Bivd
Lodi
Salina Body Co
Ba Balina
Chevrolet Co
D.W. Takes
Federal
East Syracuse Sales Co., Inc
W. Manifus
East Syracuse
Muesins
Clinton-New Hartford
Rotary Service Staton
Clinton Road
New Hartford
Moomey
Ant
James
Durante
Tommy and
Jimmy Dorsey
Whentv
the Novellos
WCAX
Burlington
WKTV
Utica
Falent
Asoreenco
Phil Shivers
Jackie Hickok
CBC News
Billy O'Donorge
Cemt-Tv
Les Purdy
Butternut Street
Luckystone Inn
Rock Cut Road
Knichton Ave
Loblaw Warehouse
the Starlighters
Masie
Blue Note Restaurant
Eric Blyd
Victory Tavern
Lafayette
N. Y
Emerson
Emerson. Ave
Vince Celi and Orchestra
Burnet Ave
Vann Harris
Ted Verig
Sorxence
Hirkville
Central City
Willis Ave
Memory Lane
Alger
Salt City Five
Bill Davidson
Bill Flask
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