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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

7

Tucson Women Embrace Johansson in Closed-Circuit Fight

Tucson area fans, led by women, flock to a closed-circuit screening of the Johansson Patterson heavyweight title fight at Catalina High gym. Tickets, priced five dollars, sell briskly through UA and local shops as organizers note strong female interest and even bridge clubs buying en masse.

Tucson Ingemar Johansson Larry Gibbons Chuck Magness Gibbons Hansson Floyd Patterson Magness University of Arizona Catalina High Gym Towncats el Con Club Tom Wallace Towncat Board of Directors Phil Hogue Red Rock Florence- Eloy - Coolidge Johansson Ebba Patterson

Phillies Win Eruptive Battle Over Giants in Tight Clash

In a jagged baseball duel, Philadelphia defeats San Francisco 7 to 2 after a late push. Key moments include Walls and Cepeda driving runs while Neeman and Robinson anchor the Phillies defense.

Philadelphia San Francisco Taylor Walters Merrera Alou Neeman Amaro M’crickp Robison Philips Robinson Phillips Dark Walls Rodgers Tano Cepeda Amalifitano Soud Mays Hr—Mays Herrera Sb—Amalifitano SF —Mays

Recreation Results Baseball Showdown At Estevan Park

The Estevan Park Padres defeated the Bagalini Braves 8 to 6 in a rain-shortened game. Highlights include Heide and Castro driving in runs, while Ine and Shorty’s teams posted solid innings with key hits from Ramos, Ivy, and Sanchez as multiple clubs such as the Indian Southside and Diamondettes posted notable showings across the day.

Untidy Sports Score Fragments From Separate Games

Partial results show Indianapolis 4 Houston Louisville 7 and Denver 2 Minneapolis 10 while Dallas Fort Worth and St Paul 6 are listed with dollar signs and unclear context. The jumbled lines mix cities scores and currency symbols without coherent game details.

Indianapolis Houston Louisville Denver Minneapolis Charleston Dallas-Ft. Worth T. Paul

Patterson to Recapture World Heavyweight Title Says Fraley

From the mine shaft voice of Fearless Fraley Patterson will become the first man to recapture the world heavyweight title Monday night after 13 rounds. Ingo Johansson faces a peak trained challenger and a planned upset in a bout that could end with referee stoppage. Patterson is described as peaking despite overtraining and will earn about three quarters of a million dollars with Birgit at ringside.

Denver UPI Fearless Fraley Floyd Patterson Fearless Ingemar Johansson Ingo Mit Floyd Broadway Sam Hanrahan Connolly Patterson Cus Hamburg D'Amato Fox le Box Zebulon Pike Grossinger Birgit

Phoenix Auto Speedway Tonight Sees Return of Brown and Barnes

Gene Brown wins Phoenix main event to regain state point lead after mechanical failure. Don Barnes moves to third as Harry Bechtel withdraws with injuries from the June 4 race. Tonight includes a 40 lap main, 30 lap semi, two heats and a trophy dash, with time trials at 7:30 p.m.

State Point Phoenix Gene Brown Harry Bechtel Chandler Don Barnes Mesa Brown Barnes Bill Norman Jim Hawkins Tucson Arnold

Lenoir Ready for Southern Amateur Tennis Semifinals

In Atlanta the 17 year old Billy Lenoir from Tucson faces sixth seed John Maloney of Springs South Africa in the men s singles semifinals of the Southern Amateur Tennis Tournament. Rod Susman of St Louis eighth seed meets fifth seed John Powles of Tallahassee in the other semifinal after Lenoir beat Bob Nichols 6 3 8 6 and Maloney eliminated Frank Bertram 6 4 8 6.

Atlanta Billy Lenoir Tucson John Maloney Springs South Africa Rod Susman St. Louis John Powless Tallahassee Fla Lenoir Bob Nichols Maloney Frank Bertram Austin Tex

New Cycle Track Opens Tonight in Tucson

Tucson hosts inaugural night for a new motorcycle and race car track. Riders from Tucson Phoenix El Paso Albuquerque Yuma and Safford will top the program. The venue sits between the divided Casa Grande Highway east of Tucson Speedway and begins at 7 p.m.

Tucson Phoenix FE Paso Albuquerque Yuma Safford Casa Grande Highway Tucson Speedway

Cactus League and American League Baseball League Lines Noted

Fragmented box score snippets show teams like Arizona Trust Valley Bank and Eagles Lodge with player initials and homer notes. Repeated references to leagues, teams, HRs, and executives appear, but data are scattered across leagues and clubs with incomplete rosters and results.

International League Mb Megune Bogard Knoop Lopes Contreras Crist Powell Surrat Dickerson American League Valley Bank Grant Road Lumber Garcia Hemnmances Melead Wooley Fernandez National League Eagles Lodge Lankenghip Anderson Scott

Arizona Golf Team Opens NCAA Championships in Colorado Springs

Arizona state College prepares its 17 3 1 golf record for the NCAA Championships in Colorado Springs while George Stoesser leads the tennis entry at No 1. Stoesser, a Carmel California junior, has claimed Arizona Intercollegiate and Border Conference singles titles and reached the Ojai final, losing to Whitney Reed. The Wildcats tennis lineup includes Dick Dillon Mike Rombold Bob Holzer Vern Nicholas and Payne Palmer with Palmer posting an 18 73.0 average. Arizona aims to challenge defending champion Houston in the NCAA golf event running through June 25.

Arizona Colorado Springs Colo George Stoesser University of Washington Dick Dillon Mike Rombold Bob Holzer Chula Vista Calif Vern Nicholas Mesa Payne Palmer Phoenix Arizona State University Houston Stoesser Carmel Whitney Reed San Jose State

Johansson Favored 8-5 to Beat Patterson in Monday Title Fight

Ingemar Johansson opened as an 8-5 favorite as he and Floyd Patterson rested after final training for the heavyweight title bout at the Polo Grounds. Ticket sales reached 650000 with a gross gate expected over 800000, while overall live gate projections for the event topped 3500000.

New York UPI Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Johansson Bill Fugazy Polo Grounds United States Canada Fugazy Feature Sports, Inc FSI Jack Fugazy Bill Sweden

End Signs With Colts

Baltimore United Press International reports 64 248 pound reserve defensive end Cooke has signed his 1960 contract with the Baltimore Colts. A former University of Maryland star, he joined the Colts as a free agent during the 1959 season.

Colts Baltimore Cooke Baltimore Colts University of Maryland

Box score extract from Boston vs Cleveland game

The fragmented box score notes Boston 612 600 000 3 and Cleveland 100 000 055 1 with Buddin and Kuenn credited in various plays. Mentions Williams, Malzone, Sullivan and Monochick among players with positions and inning-like cues. The text includes unusual abbreviations and partial retirement of names, making full lineup details unclear.

Williame Tanner Kuppetein Boston Cleveland E—Buddin Cleve Op-Kuenn Power Rapremonte Aspremonte Ha—Williame Kuenn Malzone Sullivan Mawkine Klippetein Oo Locke Monochick Chylak Stevens and McKintey

Grounded Out and Homers Fuel Muted Baseball Doubleheader

In Baltimore a 1-1 tie slips late as a grounding out in the seventh follows a Walker homer. Detroit’s offense stalls with Leary and Gentile keying a 1-0 edge. Washington and Kansas City split a two game set with Williams and Herbert securing wins for their teams.

Totele Ausby Walker Semprech Baltimore Gentile Rilke Detroit Hansen Bolling Fernandez Biiko Detroi Robinson HA Stephene Fernandes S—Lary Herbert Larsen Washington Kangas City f—Williams POA Kanene City DP Gardner Valdivieles Gecauer Becaguer Williams Lumpe Siebern Johnson Lumpe City Arcner Dobbek S—Herbert Hernog Bas Pascual Kratick Fischer Seee le Ae Larten Chiti U-Smith Runge Paparelia Rice

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