Melbourne 1956 Olympic Village Aims to Inspire Spirit
Australian Premier Bolte describes a 117 acre Melbourne Olympic village with 788 brick and concrete homes for 8000 athletes. He says the village will be permanent housing after the Games and notes high interest from Melbourne media and visitors. John Landy is cited as a standout athlete.
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Henry E. Bolte
Victoria
K. L
Tug) Wilson
U. S. Olympic Assn
Bolte
United States
Olympic Village
Nent
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Russia
Wilson
Melbourne
U. S
California
Olympic Track Foundation
John Landy
Cards Fall to Pirates as Arroyo Delays Former Team
Luis Arroyo and Bill Virdon linked a Pittsburgh win over St Louis as the Pirates upset the Cardinals 6 to 0 in the opener. Randy Jackson and Charley Neal homered for Brooklyn in a win over Cincinnati. Eddie Stanky?
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White Sox
Indians
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Tigers
Kansas City
Baltimore
Redbirds
Luis Arroyo
Bill Virdon
Cardinals
Arroyo
Pittsburgh
Virdon
Gene Freese
Lee Walls
Bucs
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Randy Jackson
Charley Neal
Jackson
Ed Roebuck
Warren Spahn
Giants
Spahn
Foster Castleman
Johnny Antonelli
Chicago
Schedule Highlights From June Tennis and Industrial Matches
June 12 features Frank Grove Ins versus Wood Ad Mat Coca Cola versus Modesitt Marathon and others. June 13 lists Mace Service Porter Paints Pfizer Vigorac Weston Paper and more as spectators note high class tennis displays by Norm Smith Bill Welch Duane Klueh Tom Frew Mike ONeil Joe Petty Paul Isenburg and Jerry Isenburg with Savitt and Frew shining on court 3.
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Frank Grove
Wood-Ad- Mat
Coca-Cola
Modesitt Marathon
Pfizer Terramycin
Quaker Maid
Thomson-Symon
Ohio Oil Maple
C. Church
C.S.C
Norway
Mace Service
Porter Paints
Pfizer Vigorac
Weston Paper
Allis Chalmers
Ford Corner
Vishing
Marathon Oil
Root Store
C.S.C. Peak
Rea Park
Norm Smith
Bill Welch
Duane Klueh
Tom Frew
Mike O’neil
Joe Petty
Paul
Jerry Isenburg
Bob Savitt
Tatum Services Today
Funeral services will be held today for Mrs. Jessica Tatum age 79 mother of University of North Carolina football coach Jim Tatum. She died Sunday in McColl South Carolina.
Golf gambling warned by Harold McSpaden
Harold McSpaden cautions that golf could become corrupted by gambling and Calcutta pools. He urges banning Calcutta polls, notes high stakes temptations, and says even pros resist but could face temptation if offered large sums. He leads Victory Hills GC and directed Palm Beach Round Robin.
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McSpaden
Calcutta
Victory Hills
Kansas City
Kan
Palm Beach
Wykagyl Country Club
Hungarian runners win 3000 meters at Warsaw meet
Sandor Sharps of Hungary won the 3000 meter race in 7 59.4 at Warsaw on Sunday during an international track meet. Lazlo Tabori of Hungary finished second in 8 00.8.
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Warsaw
Poland
Sandor Sharps
Hungary
Lazlo Tabori
Greg Bell Wins Three Events at Indiana A A U Meet
Indiana University star Greg Bell swept three events at the Indiana A A U track championships in Columbus, winning the broad jump 25 feet 158 inches, the 100-yard dash in 9.8 seconds, and the 220 in 20.0 seconds. Don Ward captured the 440-yard dash in 47.8 seconds, and John Miller won the 880-yard run in 1:55.5. The Indianapolis Track Club took the team title with 38 points as Columbus Lions Club, Wabash College, and others trailed.
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Greg Bell
I.U
Don Ward
John Miller
Marvin Sturgeon
Cannelton
Miller
Dick Roberts
New Albany
Stan Huntsian
Wabash College
Dick Mace
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Track Club
Columbus Lions Club
Wabash College Track Club
Terre Haute
Evansville Knights of Columbus
Seymour
Offshore Rig Lubrication Costs Hit Daily Two Thousand
An offshore oil rig drilling 15 000 feet beneath the ocean bottom incurs about 2000 dollars per day for lubrication of equipment.
Elks Ladies Golf Pairings Announced for Day
Pairings for 18 and nine hole Elks Ladies Day golf were announced. 18 hole teams include Charlotte Stone Edith Wheeler Ruth Valle and others. nine hole pairings list Gladys Maurer Grace Hefty and E L Dodson among names. Babe Wisley and Mary Alice Knowles won 18 hole blind hole event. Irene Mondecourt won nine hole. Kay Seymour won the Western Pin.
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Elks
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 Oliphant
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
British promoter vows more fights abroad over taxes
London, June 11. Promoter Jack Solomons says he will stage more fights in the United States and Canada and is no longer interested in promoting boxing in Britain because of what he calls unfair British taxes.
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London
Jack Solomons
United States
Canada
Britain
Fontanet Beats Glenn 8 to 4 on Sunday Afternoon
Fontanet took advantage of its hits to defeat Glenn 8 to 4. Gary Cunning hit a three base homer with a runner on, the game’s big swing. Felling had two safeties for Glenn, while Jenet Et Lowe and Cunning also contributed useful offense.
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Eddie Miksis
Pete Whisenant
Phils
Whisenant
Miksis
Eddie
Chicago
Cub
Johnny Bucks
Cleveland
Billy Martin
Joe Collins
Bob Lemon
Billy Pierce
Boston
White Sox
Nellie Fox
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
Dave Philley
Pierce
Enos Slaughter
Athletics
Baltimore
Jim Lemon
Washington
Pete Runnels
U. S
Athey
R. Manley
Bonomo
Local 157
Caulder
Baker
Tagliere
Fontanet
Ind
Glenn
Gary Cunning
Felling
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Tatum Services Today
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Firestone Wheel Balance
Toa
Motor King
Firestone Stores
Wabash Ave
U.S. Pat
Oscar Fraley
United Press
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N. Y
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Columbus
Indiana University Stars
Indiana A.A.U
Elks Ladies
Armstrong
Mae
Wabash Distributing Co
N. 6Th Street
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Ster
NBC
John Fassino
Sunoco
3Rd and
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Laf. Ave
Ft. Harrison Rd
Brazil
Lumsdon
Pine St
Lou Collins
Adams
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