Midget Tag Teams Set for Ukiah VFW Show
The Mighty Midgets bring fast paced wrestling to Carl Purdy hall on April 14 as Lord Littlebrook and Little Beaver headline a one hour two out of three falls tag team match. matchmaker John Swenski and promoter Matt Zidich announced the event for Ukiah.
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Lord Littlebrook
Jackie
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Lake and Sonoma County
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John Swenski
Matt Zidich
Little Beaver
Ukiah Wrestling Cards Feature Midget Tag Teams
Sky Low and Fuzzy Cupid headline the night with the Mighty Midgets and Red Bastion in top bouts. Kurl Von Brock meets Red Bastion in a co main event along with a 30 minute curtain raiser Johnny Rebel versus Henry Von Schoberg. Doors open by 8 PM with matches at 8 20 and around 9 PM. tickets on sale at local outlets and the fairgrounds box office.
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Speedy
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Minneapolis
Kurl von Brock
Raijser
Johnny Rebel
Chicago
Henry von Schoberg
Fargo
North Dakota
Jack 'N Joe's Liquors
Joe's Park ’N Takit
Maple Cafe
Foggy’s. Liquors
Fairgrounds
Boxing Fatalities Rise To Twenty Two In 1953
New York United Press International reports that twenty two boxing deaths occurred worldwide among both amateurs and professionals in 1953, the highest yearly total on record.
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New York
UPI
Player tops Masters with 67 in cold rain
Gary Player shot a five under par 67 to lead the Masters after the first round, overturning early doubts as Julius Boros pursued with a 69. Arnold Palmer, Mike Souchak, Dave Ragan and Gardner Dickinson followed at two under, among 11 others under par.
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UPI
Gary Player
Julius Boros
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Player
Palmer
Arnold Palmer
Mike Souchak
Dave Ragan
Gardner Dickinson
Gene Littler
Bob Rosburg
George Bayer
Billy Maxwell
Don January
Sam Snead
Gaiters’ rookie stir leads Giants rookie rusher
Bob Gaiters, a rookie with the New York Giants, topped New Mexico State in rushing last season with 1,338 yards on 197 carries for a 6.79 yard average.
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UPI
Bob Gaiters
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Clarke and Stickney Vie In Senior Golf Final
Clarke of Pioneer Company challenges defending senior champion Ruel Stickney for the Ukiah Men’s Golf Club 1962 Senior Championship at Ukiah Municipal. Clarke has won tight matches all tourney, including 1 up wins over Newell Rawles and Virg Vieira, while Stickney seeks a seventh straight Senior title and aims to join Mill Valley interclub events Sunday.
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Pioneer Company
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Ukiah Municipal
Johnny Mathis
Ukiah Men's Golf Club
Mill Valley
Mill Valley Golf Club
Clarke
Ruel Stickney
Stickney
Jorney
Fred Goss
Harold Zimmerman
Horace Fahrney
Fred Christie i
Newell Rawles
Bob Robinson
Ukiah
Galf
Virg Vieira
Giants Find Hope With Perry's Victory
In Phoenix, rookie Gaylord Perry solidified the Giants spring by tossing eight innings of shutout ball against Milwaukee as San Francisco won 2-0. Perry, 23, led the Pacific Coast League in ERA last season and is seen as a potential spark to stabilize an unsettled rotation. Also notes strong batting from Willie McCovey and Orlando Cepeda.
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New York Mets
Ukiah Varsity to Play Doubleheaders Amid Schedule Changes
Ukiah Varsity shifts to a noon doubleheader tomorrow in Anton Stadium against Sonoma after pitching changes. Jayvee team also adds a second game south of the hospital, starting at noon, replacing a single contest. Reserve pitcher Spin to start in afternoon game versus Fort Bragg.
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Ruben Beseda
Ukiah
Anton Stadium
Sonoma
Jerry Mattson
Beseda
Santa Rosa
Bill Archer
Larry Myers
Joe Jahn
Don Forthaher
Celtics Win Dramatic Game To Open Finals Run
Boston tops Philadelphia 109 107 on Sam Jones late shot to reach the NBA finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell extend their odd streaks as Russell’s defense keylocks down Chamberlain. Frank McGuire blasts officiating after a late goaltending call.
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UPI
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Sam Jones
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Philadelphia Warriors
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Chamberlainied
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Russell
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McGuire
Black Hawks Move Within One Win Of Cup
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 to take a 3-2 lead in the best of seven NHL semifinal. Ken Wharram scored in the second period and Red Hay added the final goal late to secure the win. Maple Leafs also led New York 3-2 after a 4 OT win.
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Hawks
Black Hawks
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Rangers
Red Kelly
Toronto
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Red Hay
Eagles and Packers Struggle in 1958 Standings
Improvement in 1960 was expected after both the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers, who met in the 1960 National League championship, finished last in their divisions in 1958, underscoring ongoing rebuilds for both franchises.
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UPI
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