BrownVsSmith Title Fight Set For Miami Beach Auditorium
Joe Brown defending his world light welterweight crown against Bud Smith in a rematch at Miami Beach Auditorium. Brown, 40, New Orleans, seeks eighth straight win while Smith, 27, Cincinnati, aims to reclaim the 135 pound title in a televised ABC bout. Gate projected at $26,000 with 4,000 spectators as the pair meet for their third encounter amid Brown’s prior 14th round knockdowns and Smith’s call for a surprise victory.
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Charles
Taylor
Miami Beach
Joe Brown
Wallace
Bud) Smith
Miami Beach Auditorium
ABC
South Florida
Chris Dundee
Au Gate
Brown
New Orleans
Smith
Cincinnati
Kangy Brown
Joe
Fin
Bud
Houston
Tex
Tony DeMarco
Larry Boardman
Sandy Saddler
Johnny Bratton
Georgie Araujo
Brown Smith
USF Dons Top Broncs Clinch CBA Lead At Kezar Pavilion
USF improved to 7-1 in the Basketball Association standings by defeating Santa Clara 58-47 at Kezar Pavilion, led by Gene Brown with 16 points and Mike Farmer controlling the boards. A pregame scuffle interrupted warmups as two minor fights occurred among students. San Jose State beat California-Pac in another CBA clash 72-65, with Arney Lundquist and Giemel scoring for the Spartans.
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Basketball
USF
Dons
Broncs
CBA
Kezar Pavilion
Mike Farmer
Gene Brown
Rich Montgomery
Bronco
San Jose
COP
Art Pasquinelli
Arney Lundquist
Marv ‘Brandstrom
Giemel
Spartans
St. Mary’s
Santa Clara
San Jose State
Loyola
Fresno State
Pepperdine
St. Mary's
Fresno
Norm Van Brocklin Dominates NFL Kickoff Season
Washington’s Van Brocklin led the Football League in scoring with 43.1 points per game and kicked 48 extra points in a row. Don Burk of Philadelphia and Dick Deete of Bay area followed with high kickoff totals. Browns, Lions, and Giants players also ranked among scene’s top kickers with Ed Brown and Louis Baldacci named among leaders.
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Hiladelphia
Norm Ocklin
Naxons
Los Angeles Ami
Brocklin
Dick Deteen
Bay
Washington
Don New York
Arian: Burk
Philadel
van Brocklin
Jorrison
Cleveland
Detroit
Fred ‘Glatz
Ed Brown
Thers
Louis Baldac
Los
Penn Averashington
Tar Heel Leader Shines Under Pressure for UNC
North Carolina coach Frank McGuire praises captain Lennie Rosenbluth for delivering under pressure as the No. 1 Tar Heels seek to extend their winning streak. Rosenbluth scored 35 in a 75 73 win over Duke amid bench troubles and prepares for a tough ACC test against Wake Forest as the pressure mounts on the team.
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William A. Shires
Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Frank McGuire
Lennie Rosenbluth
Lennie
McGuire
Rosenbluth
Duke
Maryland
Virginia
Tar Hells
Wake Forest
Fuel Injection Chevies Dominate Daytona Beach Speed Week
At Daytona Beach tests, fuel injected Chevrolets led class five with five entries, paced by Paul Goldsmith of St Clair Shores Michigan, who set a record 62.062 mph in light winds. Local mechanic Smoky Yunick won class four driving a six cylinder Chevrolet at 102.157 mph as the tide halted further events.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Daytona
Paul Goldsmith
St. Clair Shores
Mich
Henry
Smoky) Yunick
Elston Howard Emerges as Yankees Left Field Contender
The Yankees sign 12 players for spring camp bringing total to 22. Elston Howard, first Negro to play for the club, is positioned as a top left field candidate and three way man per Casey Stengel. Milwaukee Braves add Willey and Koppe. several stars remain unsigned. Phillies ink Bouchee Miceletta and Smith. Cubs report Brosnan signing. Pirates sell Waters to Hollywood farm club.
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United Press
New York Yankees
Elston Howard Howard
Yankees
Tureday
Blaton
Howard
Casey Stengel
Casey
Milwaukee Braves
Carlton Willey
Joe Koppe
Braves
Warren Spahn
Ley Burdette
Bob Buhl
Gene Conley
Philadelphia Phillies
Kentucky Star Plays Despite Facing Ordeal
Kentucky center Rd Beck continues to play for the University of Kentucky amid his wife Billie Justine Ray Beck’s critical battle with lung cancer. Beck, a 6 foot 7 junior, rejoined the team after visiting her in Macon Georgia ahead of the Mississippi State game. Coach Adolph Rupp said she urged him to stay in school for his education. Bold Riuler later impressed in a Flamingo Stakes workout at Hialeah Park near Miami.
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Lexington
Rd Beck
University of Kentucky
University
Beck
Billie Justine Ray
Macon
Mississippi
Memphis
Mississippi State
Adolph Rupp
Clever Little Abe Attell Regrets Modern Ring Styles
New York profile of 74 year old boxing legend Abe Attell who dominated featherweights post 1900. He calls today’s fighters “right hand crazy amateurs” and cites Sugar Ray Robinson Rocky Marciano and Floyd Patterson as examples while noting a lack of proper schooling and fight clubs. He recalls battles with Joe Gans Bat Wing Nelson and Tommy Murphy and credits Jim Corbett as his teacher.
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New York
Abe Attell
Washington
Attell
Sugar Ray Robinson
Rocky Mareiano
Floyd Patterson
Jim. Corbett
Abe
Joe Gans
Burns LA Moving Rumor Seen as Lever
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn says the Brooklyn Dodgers may be using Los Angeles as leverage to force a new 50 000 seat stadium in Brooklyn. He cites a Daily News report suggesting the team could shift to Los Angeles if Brooklyn delays.
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Los Angeles
Kenneth Hahn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Hahn
New York, Daily
Dodgers
Mexican Christening Turns into Shooting
A baptism celebration in Ayahua lulco Jalisco state erupted into a fatal pistol clash over naming the child. Five people died and seven were wounded, including the parents Salvador and Rosa Perez, as relatives argued during the ceremony. Police reported the incident as a domestic dispute escalating to violence.
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Jalapa
Mexico
Ayahualulco
Salvador
Rosa Perez
VFW Wrestling Show to Feature Nomellini Brazil Versus Dusek Brothers
The Ukiah VFW event presents a main tag match pitting Leo Nomellini and Bobo Brazil against Eynie and Emil Dusek with preliminaries at 8 30 in Carl Purdy hall fairgrounds. Nomellini, 6 ft 4 in and about 260 pounds, and Brazil, 6 ft 6 in and similar build, bring veteran star power while the Duseks defend a long reputation for tough mat style and rough tricks.
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Emil
Ernie Dusek
Leo Nomellini
Bobo Brazil
Carl Furdy
12Th District Fairgrounds
VFW
Dusek Brothers
Brazil
Leo ¢the Lion Nomellini
Bobo
Eynie
Carl ‘Purdy
Fairgrounds
Somellini
Santa Rosa
Bie Nomellini
Lou Thesz
Nomellini
Dusek
Duseks
Ukia
Golf Club Holds Meeting Tonight
The Ukiah Men's Golf Club will host its regular monthly potluck dinner at the clubhouse at 6 30 p m. Team captains will be named for the annual Ukiah Pro Amateur tourney set for May 19 20. Members are urged to bring guests and new members for golf movies planned after the meeting.
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Ukiah Men's Golf Club
Ukiah
39 Nominated for Gulfstream Cap
Thoroughbreds from five counties are among 39 nominees for the March 23 running of the 100000 added Gulfstream Park Handicap. Summer Tan from Mrs. John W. Galbreath heads the list, with Calumet Farm's Bardstown and D and H Stable's Needless also listed.
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Hallandale
Fla
John W. Galbreath
Hialeah Park
Calumet Farm
Bardstown
D. & H. Stable
Needles
Ukiah Women Gear Up For Upcoming Golf Pairings
At the February 12, 1957 Ukiah Women's Golf Club meeting the treasurer reported 172.19 on hand and last week's low nets were Doris Gilmer 51 12 39 for 18 holes and Velma Gibson 67 19 48 for nine holes. Healdsburg invited players to February 21. call Captain Vivi Bones. A Masonite Corporation plaque was donated. Pairings for Red and Blue Teams for February 19 list the names of players and byes for 18 and 9 holes.
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Ukiah Women's Golf Club
Doris Gilmer
Velma Gibson
Healdsburg
Vivi Bones
Masonite Corporation
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