Bookie Gambling Debate in Newsweek Exposed
A 1960 New York Herald Tribune analysis questions Newsweek based claims on illegal betting in the United States. It suggests many public officials’ quotes are exaggerated and argues most bookmakers are small independent operators, not crime bosses, with legal disputes over racing and off-track betting cited as examples.
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Newsweek
Edward Silver
Brooklyn
Malcolm R. Wilkey
United States
Underworld
Virgil Peterson
Chicago Crime Commission
Treasury of
Organized Crime
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
PS. 89
Harvard
Joe Waldorf
Joe Walderf
Mike
New York Herald Tribune
Braves Begin First Push as Veterans Lead Rallying Charge
Braves win to move within 3 1/2 games of first, aided by veterans led by Buhl, Dressen’s comments ripple through the club. Spahn, Burdette, and Maxwell spark the attack as the Dodgers suffer another loss. Banks drives in four in Cubs rout. Reds, Giants, Phillies win in other NL action.
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Fred
Braves
Dodgers
Jim Grant
United Press International
Bobby“Thom
Charlie Dressen
Ren Spahn
Lew Burdette
Bob
Marty Keough
Hig Land
Buhl
Tribe
Indians
Fred Haney
Boston Dressen
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Don Messi
Chicago
Charlie Maxwell
Steve
White Sox
Detroit
Jim Contesters
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Kansas City A's
Senators
Letics
Camio
Pascual
Don McMahon
Banks
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Reds
Johnny Antonelli
Secon
Giants
Dick Farrell
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Roberts
Bobby del Greco
Harry Anderson
Grafton Triumphs Over Columbia In Suburban League
Grafton defeated Columbia 16-6 in a Class G Suburban Hot Stove League game last night. Pitcher David BORling pitched a two hitter for Grafton while Pete Redstone collected three hits and Terry Hales added two as Grafton built a large early lead.
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Grafton
McAlpin
Columbia
David Borling
Pete Redstone
Terry Hales
Area Fairways results at Cherry Ridge Country Club
Judy Russert’s 93 paced Class A in Ely action at Cherry Ridge as Gurney and Norris led tied 100s for Class A laurels. Class B saw Hahn 38 and Adair 101, while Class C was led by F Barbour 112 with Ayres and Brietenstein tied second at 116. Buckeye Tool & Die lost to Porsch Lumber. Cherry Ridge beat Elyria TV and Appliance. Tristam beat GM. Gardner Insurance defeated West Side Lumber. Ernie Varga posted a lifetime low net of 41-11-0. Porty led par threes with eight. Papp had 14. Russert, Murray, Adair, Norris tied for low net 74. Adair and Russert to playoff.
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Bill Sabo
Lenny Noster
Judy Russert
Pace City Golf League
Ely
Cherry Ridge Country
Don Gurney
Syd Norris
Don Kitson
Jack
Ginnie Adair
Hahn
Laurels
Marge Murray
F. Barbour
Lou Ayres
E. Brietenstein
Buckeye Tool & Die
Porsch Lumber
Cherry Ridge
Elyria TV
Tristam
General Motors
Bob Gardner Insurance
West Side Lumber
Ernie Varga
Varga
Joe Porty
Ernie Papp
Morticians Top Babe Ruth League Thriller in Elyria
Reichlin Funeral Home defeated the Elyria Businessmen 54 in a Babe Ruth League game to move into sole first place with a 20 record. Bob Queens allowed three hits and earned two for Reichlin, with Skip Gawlick adding two hits. Dennis Hienke, Dave Lowery and Jim Engstrom led the Businessmen with their hits. Queen faced a runner third as the Businessmen scored in the first inning. Schlather Insurance sits at 1-1, followed by the Businessmen 1-2 and Elyria Merchants 9-1.
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Reichlin
Elyria
Morticians
Bob Queens
Skip Gawlick
Dennis Hienke
Dave Lowery
Jim Engstrom
Businessmens
Queen
Schlather Insurance
Businessmen
Elyria Merchants
Bowling Results at Evans Lanes Women and Rudy's Mine League
Kay Walker led the Women’s Summer League with 368 high total for VIPs and Zips, Isab el Smith top series 423 in the day at Evans Lanes. In the Rudy’s Mine League Farrel Summers posted 646 high for Team 7 while Dick Irwin led Team 1 with 454.
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Bowling Center
Kay Walker
Isabel Smith
Zipa
Rudy
Serlee
Farrel Summers
Braves to Practice at Spring Valley School Tomorrow
The Little League North Minor team will hold a practice at 6 p.m. tomorrow at Spring Valley School.
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BI Braves
Spring Valley School
Wall shoots 63 to top Open qualifier field at Oklahoma City
Wall, eased past kidney troubles, fired an eight under par 63 at Oklahoma City to lead all Open qualifiers. He totaled 128 after a 65 morning round and a 63 after lunch, with 15 birdies and only one bogey over two rounds, placing him among early favorites for the Denver Open.
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Art Wall
Oklahoma City
Wall
Denver
Pocono Manor
Twin Hills
Jimmy Clark
Saticoy
Calif
Julius Boros
Lloyd Mangrim
George Bayer
Paul Harney
Doug Sanders
Henry Ransom
Traxler Hurls 1-Hitter in Elyria Softball Blowout
Jack Traxler of Angelina's Pizza tossed a one hit game and added two hits as his team pounded Pfandler Co. 13 to 1 in Elyria City-Industrial Softball League action. Al Schroeder and Traxler each had two hits, Traxler and Bill Archer drove in two runs, while Bill Huskinson added a triple for the winners. Jim Halitska led Bowling Center with three hits in a win over Lear Romeo, and Olsen’s squad moved to second with a 54 victory over St. John.
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Jack Traxler
Angelina's Pizza
Pizzamakers
Pfandler Co
Elyria
Bill Archer
Bill Huskin
Son
Norm Barr
Plaudler
Jim Halitka
John Gulish
Joe Bukowski
Keglers
Harry Griffin
Romeo
Ernie Webb
Clutch
al Cagie
Olsen
Webb
St. John
Cagle
Chet Tompsins
Dean Bally
Foster Finishes 11th in Gold Cup heat at Torquay
Glen Foster, president of the United States Finn Class Yacht Bentley association, finished eleventh in the third heat of the Gold Cup regatta at Torquay England. The event involved multiple teams and sailors with TAGATD and Elbert listed among participants.
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A. A. Olsen
St. John’s Luth
Hoepp
Dean Bally
Cagir
Torquay
England
UPI
Glen Foster
United States
Bentleying Assn
Angeinas
Ptaudier Co
Wore
Mason
P. Peden
Falcon 6-passenger car cuts costs and boosts mileage
Falcon debuts as Ameri ca's lowest priced six passenger model with claims of top fuel economy among new compact cars. Motor Trend praises economy while owner and fleet logs cite up to 30 mpg on regular gas and 4,000 mile oil change intervals.
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Falcon
America
Motor Trend Magazine
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