Helfand Brings Tough Reform to New York Boxing Board
Ellis Pin Helfand, newly named chair of the New York State Athletic Commission, conducts public hearings into boxing practices. He suspends two witnesses, questions managers and guild leaders, and notes political influence and weak interstate cooperation complicate real reform.
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New York
Julius Helf
Publi
New York State Athletic Commssion
Helland
Averel Harriman
Ireland
Vince Martines
Umng
International Boxing Guilders
WHS
Bul Daly
Martnez
Tex Pelte
Nule
Helfand
Bob Christenber‘ry
IBC
Bowling league honors at Fiks Club banquet
Honored awards were passed out at the Elks Bowling League banquet held at Hazels Restaurant. Jack Travis earned top season average 184, Paul Bilas had a 654 series, Arnold Green hit a 287 high single, Chuck Malik posted best improved average, Hazel’s Restaurant took first in the handicap tournament, Mel Olstead had the high series, and Fred Snobel the high single. Clarence Dahm acted as toastmaster and promoted Bob Murphy as a top secretary. John Moore was elected secretary for next season.
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Dicken
Mights Elks
Local Fairways Golf League Leaders After Spring Valley
Fierd Laskes led the day with two low gross 39 as General Industries golfers played at Spring Valley. The Demarets top the standings with 10 points, tied for second are the Widdiecoffs, Picards and Lockes. Hogans and Burkes trail, while prizes went to low gross and low net winners Paskher and Weller.
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Fierd Laskes
General Industries Golf League
Spring Valley
Locxes
Burkes
Picards
Viddiecoffs
Demarets
Hogans
Widdiecoffs
Lockes
Paskher
Dick Weller
Kramer Admits He Wasn't Amateur In Tennis
The article reports Jack Kramer admitting to being paid under the table during his amateur years and discusses the tension between amateur status and earnings. It notes sponsors and clubs paid him, sparking debate over the amateur code and whether an open pro circuit would be more honest.
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New York
INS
Jacks
Kramer
London
Rome
Jack
Kiame
LS Lawn Teens Association
Kramers
Ikramers
Esser
Bobo
Rags
Hubby
Bobby
Local League Schedule Mixes Team Names and Scores
Fragmented OCR shows a local league schedule with jumbled names and scores. Key items hint at teams, players, and matchups but most details are unreadable. The readable parts reference dates 103 and 64 and players Swart Padi and Dr Proper in unclear matchups.
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Seth
Wwe Fed
Placher
Dr Proper Boatthee
Giants Buy Gordon From Pittsburgh
Philadelphia sources report the New York Giants purchased Sid Gordon from the Pittsburgh Pirates to bolster their offense as they chase the Brooklyn Dodgers. Gordon, 36, adds power and versatility, expected to serve as pinch hitter and utility man for tonight’s game against the Phillies. he bats .286 with 8 home runs earlier this season. The Giants also acquired pitcher Bob Kuzava and sent Lynn Laryenth to Syracuse as part of the moves.
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Philadelphia
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Punghy
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sig Warner
Giants
Philadelphia Phils
Pirates
Inside Baseball for Little Leaguers by Mickey McConnell
Instructional piece outlining base running, fielding, and throwing fundamentals for young players. Emphasizes proper positioning, backing up plays, and quick decision making to prevent advancing runners and improve defensive execution.
Promoter seeks suspension over runout in Boston bout
Promoter Sam Silverman of Callahan seeks suspension of lightweight champion Jimmy Carter after Carter and manager Willie Ketchum said Carter was sick and unable to fight June 1 in Boston versus Wallace Bud Smith. Silverman vows to approach the boxing commission and suspend Smith and Carter if needed. Smith arrived in Boston Monday to complete training for the bout.
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Boston
Sam Silverman
Callahan
Jimmy Carter
Wallace Bud Smith
Bever Keeps Winning Three Straight Vermilion Star Races
Vermilion starboat sailor Bever clinched a third consecutive victory by winning Saturday and Sunday star races. He also claimed the season opener on May 14 with his Tom Luscious Loo, as crews faced a wet course with two laps around the PL mile loop. Meyer and George Fox followed in second and third. The star fleet plans a three day weekend event next.
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Don Besor
Vermilion
Vermilion Hi
Tom Luscious Loo
Don Asher
Fred Mexrr
Meyer
George Fox
Star Fleet
Sears
Fleet Sterefam G L Severs
Sea lamprey poses big threat to Great Lakes
In Sandusky Ohio and nearby lakes authorities warn sea lamprey spread threatens Lake Erie. Biologists seek survey crews to locate spawning streams, note lamprey size six to nine inches, and identify origins in New York Pennsylvania or Ohio.
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Sandusky Ohl
Viditzin
Huron
Lake Erie
Irish Fist
Port Pelee
Hahe
Ishoomasr
Ashtabula
Sepor
Ohio
Imoissan Bey
Pokert Cuniins
Sandusky
New
Lak Penosylvania
Lake Huron
Lake Trol
Lampery
Rain Knocks Out Elyria Area Sports Schedule
The storm rain postponed multiple games across Little League East West North and South in Elyria. Postponed matches include Latte League East contests Ketgs of Columbus vs Elyria Dairies and Elyria Motors vs Hilltappers at Lexington Ave Field plus two Little League West games at Lappin Field. Pony League and city softball also delayed with no new dates set.
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Elyria Area
Tomoorrow
Keglts
Columbus
Elyria Dairies
Elyria Motors
Hilltappers
Lexington Ave Field
Little League West
Lappin Field
Little League North
Dick Notley
Erie
Greater Cleveland
Elyma
Shaker Heights
City Industrial Softball League
Pony League
Hart Construction
Lorain County Savings & Trust
Fire Fighters
Rotary Club
Catholic High Diamonds
Leo Silverberg
Three State High School Spring Titles Up For Grabs
Three state high school spring titles remain unsettled as weather disrupted baseball and tennis play. football and other spring events were to be decided last Saturday with contenders like Worcester and Cleveland mentioned, but results are incomplete due to delays.
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Amd
Andy du
Hocartend
Coiss Aara
Chris Bochowr
Asebal
Tocagh
Faresen
Big Ten Moves Into Columbus Play Opens for Football Title Race
The Big Ten shifts to Columbus as key matchups loom for the conference. Teams including Salon and Dubon Locklant advance in regional play with several others securing spots. notable performances feature Rich Timm collecting two hits for Salon in a Northeastern Regional victory while Waverly claimed the Class FE title.
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Cin Choate Wester Dems
Wilbur
Dubon Locklant
Salon
Navarre
Rich Timm
Los Angeles Manager Quits
A distressed report shows the Los Angeles manager resigning amid turmoil and unclear reasons. The note references speculation about replacements and ongoing team instability affecting future decisions.
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Los Angeles
Quayle Named Leader in Prep Sports Overview
Fragmented report outlines high school sports events across multiple Ohio counties. Mentions Class A and B finals, varsity and junior teams, and scattered results from golf and tennis meets. Notable names include Pat Arcaled, Mack Vuilfeth, Key Pupp, Jim Hilde, Bob Shave, Shaver, and Shaver.
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Stile
Teddy
Chin High School Athletic Association
Ho W Emschler
Middletown Netter
Milloughby
Meda Homury
Sprog Malloghhy
Cleveland
Toomedal Sts
Pista Catholic
Youngstown
Major League Leaders From United 1 American League Players
Powering the top lists are Mantle Cam p anella and Kaline among others with home run, run, and batting totals. The figures show a mix of players from the Dodgers Giants Tigers and Braves with notable totals across trips to the plate and hits. Also listed are National League leaders and a brief boxed score from New York St Nicholas Arena with Akins and Lille on the card.
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United
GS Power
Kansas City
Kuen Detroi
Kallne Oetroit
Musler
Virdon Bk T
Saula
Astburn
Philadelphia Gz
Acoendiennt
Campanella Bro Laura
Brooklyn
Kinazewai
Rediew
Shider Dodgerr Swantle
Belilazy
Vernon Berntore
Newcombe
Fccas
Turky Yonkers Erak Neiger Brava AB
Ntted Press
St Nicholas Arena
Lille Sloppec
MD Cell
New York
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Ellis Pin Helfand
Welfand
Jim Norris
Internationa Boxing Club
Martinez
Pon Delaney
City Golf League
Schedul
Fey Insurance Meeting
Midway Drive
Cherry Ridge
West Side Lumber Elsi Boundry Taling On
Timms
Dian Denes
Equa Dares Plawne Mcster Co
Mk Coe
Leon
Toro
Fera
Iene
Tractor
Hea
Eqipment Divisioc
Chronicle
Plenge Furs
Iam Particu
Presero Orepel
the Sports Grill
By Pat Robinson
Elyria, Ohio
Gordon
Pittsburgh
By Mickey McConnell
Mae
Puchi
Reiches
Emon
Bainfielder
Hit
Putoewer
Ruben Gomez
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RE Ues
TOP Selding
Prcmers
Bever
Busltfrs
Ditken Puneral Mooi
Joe Meek
Dave Robertson
Bol Klein Veder
Harald Dieken
Pakdsula
Ryan Rudy Smith
Mremike
Lelegeam Stall
Sea Lamprey
Rain KO
Gary Booth
Edwin Fleid
Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Wisconsin
Joe's Auto Wash
Krgger
Big Ten
Hal Hospital Brawniks Chesday
Seth Dpa
Tiomnes
Quayle
Arrow Ace Hardware
Major League
Eddie’s Barber Shop
West Avenue
Cleveland Indians
Secord
Javity Quatity
P Daven
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