Dodgers Face Japan Tour Amid Roster Uncertainties
Reports from training indicate Dodgers coach Alston pleased with workout as veteran outfielder Furils Sooortul aims to prove value. Phillies work to recover hampered players. Cleveland and Green Bay tensions noted as teams discuss terms for 1957 season.
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Local high school hoops and county playoff schedule
Ukiah and Fort Bragg loom large in Northwest League action as Ukiah eyes revenge and a potential title tie next week with Fort Bragg. Fort Bragg hosts Lakeport while Potter Valley hosts Mendocino in county playoff action. Recreational leagues in Ukiah also clash as Pomolita gym hosts realty and CSA matches amid weekend Red Heads game取消.
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Basilio Saxton Title Fight Nets Record Cleveland Gate
Friday's welterweight title rubber match between Carmen Basilio and Johnny Saxton is expected to draw a gate between 110 000 and 150 000, the largest here in 26 years. Promoter Larry Atkins notes plans for 11 000 to 12 700 fans at the arena with ticket prices from 4 to 20 dollars. The indoor bout, to be televised, follows two prior encounters in which Basilio has reclaimed the crown, with Saxton holding the 147 pound title before.
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Champ Saxton
New York
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Basilio
Chittenango
N.Y
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Chicago
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Syracuse
Pettit Keeps His NBA Scoring Lead
Paul Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks maintains a 28.1 point per game scoring lead in the NBA with 1 627 points over 58 games. He holds a 11 point edge on Philadelphias Neil Johnston and 209 on Arch Arizin as Arizin trails in second with 1 486 points over 54 games.
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Philadelphia Warriors
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Ukiah Bowling Plans Slowed by Slow Economy
Rev. Oran J. Bollinger leads a push for a family bowling and recreation center in Ukiah. Local lumber shortages and a weakened economy have stalled building, with three prospective backers withdrawing. $550,000 in stock is held in escrow while a builder is sought.
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Pastrano Dominates Holman in Louisville Victory
Willie Pastrano scores a unanimous 10 round decision over Johnny Holman in Louisville to extend his unbeaten streak to 21. Pastrano says he will race toward a shot at Floyd Patterson, while trainer Angelo Dundee notes patience before challenging for the heavyweight title. In California, Eddie Arcaro plans to ride Bold Ruler in the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah on March 2, skipping the Santa Anita Derby.
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Chicago
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Willie
Holman
Arcadia
Calif
Eddie Arcaro
Hialeah Park
Miami
Fla
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Prince Khaled
Ukiah Set For All American Red Heads Exhibition Night
Ukiah High School hosts a theater of basketball Saturday night with the All American Red Heads facing the Ukiah A Stars after a Pomolita freshmen game. A trampoline exhibition precedes the feature, with proceeds aiding the Ukiah Recreation basketball league fund.
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Richard Bailey
Shirley Clark
Dean Hampton
Bob Rafferty
Doug Modrel
Don Klapperich
Don Holmes
John Bookeul
Ronnie Hallmin
Wally Kemp
Ukiak Nightschoal
Tommy Lawrence
Richard Mittelnson
Toke Argroves
Russ Brown
Chris Philbrick
Ed Behnike
Pat Harmon
Mike Hayes
Fred
Howe Stars in Brilliant Week Leads NHL Scoring Race
Gordie Howe of Detroit surged to the NHL scoring lead with 71 points after a standout week. He tallied four goals and three assists in three games to pass Jean Beliveau of Montreal and Ted Lindsay, while Lindsay had two goals and three assists and Beliveau added one goal for 69 points. Andy Bathgate remained fourth with 52 points. Eddie Litwinberger of Chicago moved to fifth with 50 points.
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Andy Bathgate
New York
Eddie Lituvenberger
Chicago
Fishing Weekend Yields Strong Steelhead Run Reports
Outdoors writer Ed Groves notes sunny weather around Dos Rios boosted fishing with muddy Eel River and solid steelhead catches from the Russian and Kel regions. A local shad and a striped bass were landed. seals and sea lions are blamed for much loss, prompting calls for controls and even an open-season stance. Ukiah Rifle and Pistol Club sends eight shooters to Willows for the Northern California Gallery Rifle title with Barbara Hopper excused from competition.
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Today's Marksmen Have It Better Than Dan Boone
Oscar Fraley reports Ed Agramonte, a top gunsmith, says American makers now produce fine rifles competing with foreign work. The 378 Magnum, a $1000 ultra high velocity rifle, features a mesquite stock and a 21 inch telescopic sight. Prices range from 350 for a 30.06 to 1500 for factory-machined options. Remington 58 shotgun line adds gas operation. Antique weapons trade grows as ranges shrink, prompting calls for better shooting ranges through local and state rifle groups.
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New York
Daniel Boone
Ed Agramonte
Tiffany's
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Agremonte
Yonkers
N.Y
Dan’t Bonne
UCLA Leads in PCC Stats Despite Second Place Loop Finish
UCLA tops PCC in total scoring free throw percentage and rebounding with 73.3 points per game 73.8 percent from the line 485 rebounds to opponents 368. California leads in total defense while Stanford and Washington top other categories. Larry Beck leads in scoring while Doug Smart excels in field goal shooting and rebounding as Ben Rogers boosts free throw percentage for UCLA.
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Southern California
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Theft profits seized from Weber Buick stock cars
L. T Carson announced a theft at 401 South State Street tied to Joe Weber. Robbed profits funded cheap used cars including a 1953 Chevrolet at 1150 and a 1955 Buick Super at 2685. Cars ranged from 350 to 1725 with radios and heaters, Weber offering paint and reconditioning, claiming broad stock and low prices.
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