Picturesque Village to Host Olympic Spirit in Melbourne
Australian Victoria Premier Bolte said Melbourne will host an 8,000 athlete Olympic village on 117 acres with 788 houses and permanent housing after the Games. He noted lodging costs, food logistics, and a 15 million dollar total event budget as preparations proceed for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.
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Victoria
K. L
Tug) Wilson
U. S. Olympic Assn
Bolte
United States
Olympic Village
Nent
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Russia
Wilson
U. S
California
Cricket
Olympic Track Foundation
John Landy
Cards Split With Pirates In Doubleheader Thriller
The White Sox beat Boston 3-2 to pull within a half game of the Indians as Washington took two from Detroit 6-5 and 12-9, and Kansas City ended Baltimore's streak with a 7-3 win. Arroyo and Virdon helped the Pirates in the opener as Jackson and Neal homered for Brooklyn.
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Bill Virdon
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Gene Freese
Lee Walls
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Cincinnati
Randy Jackson
Charley Neal
Jackson
Ed Roebuck
Warren Spahn
Giants
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Johnny Antonelli
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Pete Whisenant
Phils
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Cub
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Cleveland
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Joe Collins
Bob Lemon
Billy Pierce
Nellie Fox
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Larry Doby
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Athletics
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Pete Runnels
Industrial Tennis Schedule Highlights and Star Players
This week’s tennis schedule on June 12 and 13 features rank points from matches like Frank Grove Ins vs Wood Ad Mat, Coca Cola vs Modesitt, Pfizer products against Quaker Maid, and several others. Spectators at Rea Park saw high class displays from Norm Smith, Bill Welch, Duane Klueh, Tom Frew, Mike O'Neil, Joe Petty, Paul and Jerry Isenburg, with Bob Savitt and Tom Frew shining on court 3.
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Wood-Ad- Mat
Coca-Cola
Modesitt Marathon
Pfizer Terramycin
Quaker Maid
Thomsen-Symon
Ohio Oil
Rea Park
Norm Smith
Bill Welch
Duane Klueh
Tom Frew
Mike O'Neil
Joe Petty
Paul
Jerry Isenburg
Bob Savitt
Funeral services for Mrs Jessica Tatum mother of Jim Tatum
McColl South Carolina June 11 funeral services are set for Mrs Jessica Tatum 79 mother of University of North Carolina football coach Jim Tatum. She died Sunday.
Fontanet Beats Glenn 8 to 4 in Sunday Game
Fontanet used better hitting to top Glenn 8 to 4 on Sunday. Gary Danning laced a three-base hit with a man on base for Fontanet. Felling had two safeties for Glenn. Batteries went to Felling and Mason. Lowe and Cunning took the mound for Fontanet.
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Fontanet
Ind
Glenn
Gary Danning
Felling
Golf gamblers seen threatening sport, warns McSpaden
Harold McSpaden warns golf could become crooked due to Calcutta pools and gambling. He urges wiping out Calcutta polls to keep gamblers away, warns of handicapping schemes and the temptation of large payoffs, while noting pros’ pride and discipline.
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N. Y
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
McSpaden
Calcutta
Victory Hills
Kansas City
Kan
Palm Beach
Wykagyl Country Club
MecSpaden
Hungarian trio shines in Warsaw 3000m race duel
Hungary's Sandor Sharps won the 3000 meter in 7 59.4 at an international track meet in Warsaw on Sunday. Lazlo Tabori finished second in 8 00.8, with a Hungarian sweep evident in the event.
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Poland
Sandor Sharps
Hungary
Lazlo Tabori
Indiana stars sweep at AAU meet led by Greg Bell
Indiana University athletes dominated the Indiana AAU track championships in Columbus with Greg Bell winning three events. Bell captured the broad jump 25 feet 153 inches the 100 yard dash in 9.8 seconds and the 220 in 20.4 seconds. Don Ward won the 440 yard dash and John Miller the 880. Indianapolis Track Club won the team title edging Columbus Lions and Wabash College.
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Ind
Indiana University Stars
Indiana A.A.U
Indianapolis Track Club
Greg Bell
Don Ward
John Miller
Marvin Sturgeon
Cannelton
Miller
Dick Roberts
New Albany
Stan Huntsman
Wabash College
Dick Mace
Indianapolis
Columbus Lions Club
Wabash College Track Club
Terre Haute
Evansville Knights of Columbus
Seymour
Elks Ladies Golf Pairings Announced For Wednesday
Pairings for 18 and nine hole Elks Ladies Day golf were announced. 18 hole field lists Charlotte Stone Edith Wheeler Ruth Valle Lillian Chastagner Kay Seymour Laur Fausig Elizabeth Jenkins Mid Brentlinger Carolyn Mace Hazel King Emma Waldsmith Eleanor Smith Cathy Paine Eleanor McHargue Beulah Smith Betty Haig Ann Layer Martha Zwerner Helen Collier M Ryan Lucille Olive Nathan Bohannon Rose Baker Meg Kish Mary R Pauline Lois Scott Evelyn Pigg Grace Everett Betsy Short Ruth Schrader Fran Evans Billie Blaikie. Nine hole pairings include Gladys Maurer Grace Hefty E L Dodson Martha Lanzone Lynn Blaikie Mary Hoy Irene Mondecourt Dorothy Martin Mary Jane Richard Georgia Shel don Nancy Howard Elizabeth White. Babe Wisley Mary Alice Knowles won 18 hole title. Irene Mondecourt won nine holes. The Western Pin was won by Kay Seymour.
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Charlotte Stone
Edith Wheeler
Ruth Valle
Lillian Chastagner
Kay Seymour
Laur Fausig
Elizabeth Jenkins
Mid Brentlinger
Carolyn Mace
Hazel King
Emma Waldsmith
Eleanor Smith
Cathy Paine
Eleanor McHargue
Beulah Smith
Betty Haig
Ann Layer
Martha Zwerner
Helen Collier
M. Ryan
Lucille Oliphan
Gladys Maurer
Grace Hefty
E. L. Dodson
Martha Lanzone
Lynn Blaikie
Mary Hoy
Irene Mondecourt
Dorothy Martin
Mary Jane Richard
Georgia Sheldon
Nancy Howard
Elizabeth White
Babe Wisley
Mary Alice Knowles
Promoter Solomons to Promote Fights Abroad over Taxes
London reports promoter Jack Solomons calls British taxes unfair and says he plans to stage more fights in the United States and Canada. He states he is no longer interested in promoting boxing in Britain.
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Jack Solomons
United States
Canada
Britain
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