Johansson Ready for Rematch with Patterson at Polo Grounds
In Grossinger New York heavyweight Ingemar Johansson trains for the June 20 rematch with Floyd Patterson at the Polo Grounds. He speaks of his left hand, sparring partners, and improved speed, while noting his determination to last 14 rounds and stay in top shape.
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Grossinger
N. Y
NEA
Ingemar Johanssoon
Grossiger's
Catskills
Floyd Patterson
Polo Grounds
Norseman
Patterson
Floyd
D'Amato
O—Floyd
Johansson
Eddie) Machen
Europe
Archie Moore
Ingo
Q—Machen
Moor
Sweden
Damsel Demonstrates Distress Signal on Potomac
Lillian Matcher showcases a novel life saving method near Alexandria Virginia using a daytime distress signal. The signal involves slowly raising and lowering an outstretched arm to attract Coast Guard attention. Authorities confirm the technique as a test of signaling procedures.
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Potomac River
Alexandria
Lillian Matcher
United States Coast Guard
Woodeshick Beats Pappas to Break Birds' Lead in AL Race
Hal Woodeshick then left hander for the Senators, facing Baltimore's Orioles, as Washington halted the Orioles' winning streak with a 4-1 victory. Allison starred at bat for the Senators while Sparte Weller contributed in relief.
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Woodeshick
Pappas
Birds
Allison
Senators
ED Wilks
Associated Press
Sparte Weller
Hal Woodeshick
Washington
Baltimore
Orioles
Conococheague Little League Opens Monday
Woodeshirk, undefeated against Baltimore, pitched a 41 victory over the Orioles. Mit Pappas took the loss, dropping to six straight defeats. Washington Senators rallied with key hits including a first-inning triple by Bob Allison, while Jim Perry and Johnny Klippstein assisted on the mound. In the AL and NL, teams jockeyed for position as schedule details and player performances were announced.
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Woodeshirk
Baltimore
Orioles
Mitt Pappas
Conococheague Little Hom
Senators
Birds
Cleveland
Detroit
Aso
Kansas City
Chicago
White Sox
Bud
Daley
New York
Bea’ Bosiin
Bob Allison
Washington
Pappas
Wooder
Chick
Baltimore Ind
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Sbrandi
Indians
Tigers
Johnny Klippstein
Jim Perry
Frank Lary
RBI
Jim Piersalt
Ken Aspromonte
Harvey Kuena
Tito Francona
Aspromonte
Bob Bruce
Perry
Bruce
Exidie Yost
Knppstein
al Kaline
A's
Early Wyn
Ken Hanlin
Dick Brown
Bomer
Carey
Andy Carey
Marvy Throneberry
Hob Frowbridge
Daisley
Roy Sievers
Bobby Shantz
Yankees
Bob Turley
Turley
Dedwess Torete
Rip Repul
Cubs
Bisks
Boston
Dodgers
Shantz
Lou Boudreau
Ted Williams
Jerry Casale
Cubs Rally On Coast Amid Uncertain Fame
Chicago Cubs fare well on the West Coast after taking two of four from the Giants in San Francisco and sweeping the Dodgers in Los Angeles. The team sits near sixth place as optimism mixes with doubt about young pitchers for the rest of the season.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
San Francisco i
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Charles Maher
Ted Press
Los “Aner
Giants
San Francisco
Cubs
Los Angeles Gers
Elks Tie For First Place After 9-7 Win
The Elks moved into a share of first place in the American league with a 9-7 victory. Jim McLaughlin, Orioles farm director, notes a right hand hit as a key moment. The game was played at HagerPiold, with implications for roster notes and bonus considerations.
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BPO Elks
Jim McLaughlin
Oriole
Orioles
Hager| Piold
Stock Car Races Postponed Then Rescheduled At Keratown Speedway
Stock car action at Keratown Speedway saw postponement of last night's event due to issues but officials announced the race would be reheld next Friday with similar pricing. Alan Kann led the winners with a four RBI performance, Claimed nine hits for the day across the squad, Roby Parks and others contributed two hits each. Tonight Palive faces WOW in a follow up matchup as the standings and scoring line continue to unfold.
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Baltimore
APJ
Orioles
Don Jon Ross
Juniata
Ross
Vancouver
Keratown Speedway
PFratk @agi
Veutie Snowden
Alan Kann
Tom Baker
Roby Parks
Palive
WOW
Senta
Fans Battle At N Y Arena Over Griffith Fernandez Decision
At Nicholaas Arena in New York Emile Griffith won a split decision over Jorge Fernandez in a ten round televised bout. Disgruntled fans hurled chairs and objects from the balcony striking a ringside official while police restored order after about 15 minutes.
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Murray Rose
NEW York ( AP
Nicholas Arena
New York
Emile Griffith
Argentina
Jorge Fernandez
Te Customera
Ring
Qninecer
Johnny Addie
Jack Duberstein
Melvin Krulewitch
State Athletic Commission
Charley Johnson
Fernandez
Petey Delia
Jack Gordon
Griffith
Joel Agnello
Fernandes
Associated Press
Rine
Doser Musser and Sleichter Tie For Lead In Pro Am
In a three way tie for the lead at the Middle Atlantic PGA pro-am, John Musser of All View Clarence Doser of Shady Grove and Dick Sleichter of Gettysburg CC posted 67s at Fountain Head. Charlie Bassler trailed with 68 as rain affected play and amateur scores included Frank Tenney and Jack Doser amid a large field of 231 golfers.
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Middle Atlantic
Johony Musser
All View
Clarence Doser
Shady Grove
Washington
Gettysburg Country Club
Dick Sleichter
Charlie Bassler
Vallley
Sleichter
Eisebshower
Gettysburg
Doser
Jack
Frank Tenney
White Flint
Jack Doser
Argyle
Frank Morris
Andrews Air Force Bane
Joe Ward
Wayne, Hardin
Tthe Naval Academy
Bob Sellers
Chambersburg
Joel Milter
Stan Mouser
Dick Kreaner
Kerwond
Arthur Edgar
Sellers
Fountain Heat
Jack Mickey
Musser
Serand
Fountain Head
John Cablentz
Venney
Hall Ridgeley
Simuleur
Tom Flory
Antiopol
John Musser
Frank Mini
Frank Ténnes
Jobn
Cobleniz
Dick Sieichter
Fred Menicle
Wayneshorr
Jack Lowe
John Alderman
Goose Creek
Frank Mains
Angrews AY S
Wayne Herdin
Annapolis
Chambersley
Joe Miller
Ali View
Doc Ward
FHC
Argyle Oo. O
Frank Klichalek
AG View
Frank Clark
Dave Weinberg
Fred
VFW
Fao Aweeps
Ohn Musser
AU View
Turt Valley
Argyle Bunby Bowers
Springfiela
Paul Mosea
Clifton Park
Walter Romans
Baltimore
Andy Gibson
Melvin Bowe
Burning ‘Tree
Back-To-Back Homers Win For SM Nine
Robina Folmer and Ronnie De Lauter powered a late sixth inning rally with back-to-back home runs to give South Mountain Red and Gun Club a 5-4 victory over Pangborn in Valley Little League. Wayne Becard went 2-for-2 and scored three Pangborn runs amid a rough late game as South Mountain improves.
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Robina Falmer
Ronnie Delauter
South Mountain Red and Gun Club
Pangborn
South Mountain
Folmer
Delauter
Jockey Langdon Plans To Quit Next Month
Inglewood AP Jockey Johnny Langdon announces he will retire from riding on July 25 after the Hollywood Park meeting if a horse can be found to carry him through. Langdon, long an aging icon of racing, cites weight pressures and time in the sweat box as factors in stepping down.
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Hogan
Memphis
Tenn
Bert Hogan
J.C. Gogsie
Knoxville
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alto
Calif
Fort Worth
Pell
Colonial Country Club
Goosie
Rosburg
Chicago
San
Francisco
Ker
Langdon
Inglewood
Johnny Langton
Hollywood Park
Peet Nasrullah
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Bigger
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