Peacock Targets Cohen After Bantam Fight Win
In Los Angeles, rugged Dit Peacock knocked out Raul Macias to win a non title bout and set his sights on France's Robert Cohen. Macias, down twice, suffered a broken jaw and was hospitalized. Peacock, a former Philly fighter, weighed 212 pounds and calls for a 118 pound title shot in Mexico City.
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Rugged Dit
Swestpea
Peacock
France
Robert Cohen
Raul
Iaton) Macias
National Boxing Association
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Georgia Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mexico City
Joe Stanley
Philadelphia
Wake Forest Faces Western Michigan In NCAA Finals
In Omaha tonight Western Michigan ace Gary Graham faces Wake Forest ace Buck Fichter in the NCAA College World Series final. Wake Forest qualified with a 2-0 win over Oklahoma A&M behind John Stokoe’s four hit shutout, while Western Michigan earned a bye as the last team eliminated.
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Neb
Western Michigan
Gary Graham
Wake Forest
Buck Fichter
Oklahoma A&m
John Stokoe
Michigan
Deacons
Baseball Schedule for June including Giorno and Anton venues
The schedule lists daily matchups from June 17 to June 22 across Giorno Diamond and Anton Stadium. Teams include Bones, State Market, McCarty Music, Hollow Tree, Casteels, Palace Chefs, VFW, Ukiah Druids, Auto Dealers, Super Jets, Ukiah Merchants, Caspar, Anton Jets, Laytonville, and Service Clubs with various 4:15 to 8:15 pm start times. A separate London report notes former Defense Minister Emmanuel Shinwell praised a postcard delivery before commenting on Ma Shiowell Magekuad.
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Bones
State Market
McCarty Music
Hollow Tree
Giorno Diamond
Casteels
Anton
Palace Chefs
VFW
Ukiah Druids
Auto Dealers
Chevrons
Super Jets
Ukiah Merchants
Caspar
Anton Stadium
Service Clubs
Anton Jets
Holslow Tree
Giorna Diamond
Laytonville
Castee
Giorna
London
Defense
Emmanuel Shinwell
Alice
Standings and results from Pacific Coast and leagues
Baseball standings show San Diego leading with 44 wins and 30 losses in the Pacific Coast League, followed by Seattle and Hollywood. Wednesday and Thursday results include Seattle defeating San Francisco, Oakland beating Los Angeles, and Hollywood sweeping Portland. Series follows Seattle 2 0 over San Francisco, with other matchups noted. The American and National Leagues list atop New York, Chicago, and Cleveland in the AL and Brooklyn, Chicago, and New York in the NL, with multiple games and night reads across cities.
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San Diego
Seattle
Hollywood
ACT Gly
Oakland
San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
Sacramento
WL. Pet
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Lemon
Porterfield
Trucks
Johnson
Lary
Byrne
Boyer
Nixon
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Milwau
Lees
Nuxhall
Dickson
Buhl
Monzant
Hacker
Surkent
Traddix
White Sox Narrow Gap Behind Yankees in AL Race
Chicago White Sox split a doubleheader with the Baltimore Orioles to close within two games of the Yankees and seize a one game lead over the Indians. Nelson Fox belted a homer and two singles in each game, lifting his season total to five homers and 71 hits.
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Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Fox
White Sox
Frank Lane
Chicago
Baltimore Orioles
Yankees
Nellie
Mike Fornieles
Billy Suerce
Sandy Consuegra
Indians
Billy Hoeft
Padres Bevos Win 1 0 Melton Drives In Two
San Diego and Portland each won 1-0 in Pacific Coast League action. Don Ferrarese walked the bases and Buddy Peterson scored for the Padres in the first, while Cal Melish yielded six hits in Portland’s 1-0 win over Hollywood. Seattle routed San Francisco 10-2 and Los Angeles beat Sacramento 6-3.
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Don Thackrey
San Diego
Porthind
Portland
Oakland
Hollywood
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego Padres
Don Ferrarese
Ferrarese
Buddy Peterson
Oaks
Cal Melish
Wectings
Padres
Carl Powis
Portland Hollywood
Bob Alexander
Beavers
George Munger
Eorge
George ‘Vice
Dave Melton
Langhorne Race Draws 13 Vukovich Menaces From Indy Tragedy
Langhorne hosts a 100 mile race as 13 drivers from the Indianapolis era return after Bill Vukovich's death. The piece recalls Rob Sweikert and the danger mindset of racers, noting Keller and Thompson among anticipated entrants and the perilous Langhorne dirt track.
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Langhorne
Bill Vukovich
Indianapolis
le Mans
Mike Nazaruk
Vukovich
Wilbur Shaw
Rob Sweikert
Victory Lane
Sweikert
Jimmy Davies
Johnny Thompson
AL Merman
Jimmy Reece
Don Freeland
Johnny Tolan
Jerry Hoyt
Diane Carter
Eddie Elisian
Shorty Templeman
Eddie Russo
al Keller
Keller
Yuky
Thompson
Detroit Vies for 1960 Olympics With Last Minute Bid
The International Olympic Committee weighed Detroit and Lausanne as possible sites for the 1960 Games amid seven contenders Brussels Budapest Mexico City Rome Tokyo and Detroit offered a sensational travel-expense pledge to athletes from TV proceeds and a State Department assurance against discrimination against Communist athletes The IOC avoided naming favorites but European tradition may favor a European host. Australia will stage 1956 games. A separate brief from SHUTTLE describes a puzzled police investigation after an unidentified woman complains a neighbor calls his cat every half hour.
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Paris
International Olympic Committee
Detroit
Lausanne
Switzerland
Brussels
Budapest
Mexico City
Rome
Tokyo
Harry Matthaei
Matthaei
Robert Murph
IOC
Europe
Australia
Espinosa defeats Cesar to keep Orient bantamweight title
In Manila Philippines Lea Espinosa outpointed Little Cesar to retain the Orient bantamweight title. In Los Angeles Billy Peacock scored a knockout over Rank Macias in a non title bout.
Ukiah Municipal Pool Opens Saturday
The Ukiah Municipal swimming pool will officially open on Saturday June 18 and operate daily from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. under the supervision of Joe Juliana director of the Recreation and Park Department. A new staff will monitor activities and a life saving and swimming instruction program is planned for the summer pending budget committee approval.
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Ukiah
Joe Juliana
Recreation and Park Department
Juliana
Medico Drug Tournament Opens With Three Week Format
The Medico Drug tournament starts this week and runs three consecutive weeks from Tuesday to Monday. Members will pair two others to rate them and rules sheets are planned for distribution. Dolores Johnson received the only handicap. Jane Scott broke 50 for the first time and earned a ball. Dorothy Cox notes 18 hole players can improve on nine.
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Cosores
Lew Net
Dolores Johnson
Jane Scott
Dorothy Cox
U S Russia Draw In World Weightlifting Showdown
Paul Anderson of Elizabethton Tennessee earned the nickname Mr America as he set two world records lifting in Moscow Groki Park. He pressed 402 pounds and clean and jerked 426 pounds as the United States and Russia tied in six weight events before a 15000 crowd.
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America
Paul Anderson
Elizabethton
Tenn
United States
Russia
Anderson
Doug Hepburn
Norbert Shemansky
Groki Park
USC Favored To Win NCAA Meet Friday
USC is expected to win the 34th NCAA track meet at Memorial Coliseum with Ernie Shelton likely topping the high jump and Des Koch in the discus. Roy Martin, Koch, and Floyd Jeter project scoring in field events while Dean Smith and Jim Golliday duel in the sprint rematch. Winds Willard Thomson leads hurdles against Pratt and Shankle as Lowell and Courtney clash in the mile.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Memorial Coliseum
Trojans
UCLA
Michigan
Kansas
Illi4nois
Southern California
Ernie Shelton
Shelton
Des Koch
Ronnie Morris
Roy Martin
Koch
Floyd Jeter
Texas A
Dean Smith
Northwestern
Jim Golliday
Galliday
Coliseum
Winds
Willard Thomson
Charlie Pratt
Manhattan
Joe Shankle
Duke
Arnie Lowell
Pittsburgh
Tom Courtney
Fordham
Lowell
Courtney
Dilly Tidwell
Emporia Staite
Oklahoma A.&m
J. W. Mashburn
Kevan Gasper
Michigan State
Russ Elis
Charley Jenkins
Villenova
Old vs Young On National Open Monster Course Opens
The 55th National Open begins at San Francisco's Olympic Club on The Monster course. Veterans like Hogan Snead Littler Mayer Rosburg compete with young stars Littler notes Snead fits the course, while weather could push scores toward 290 as Hogan plans a steady showing. Ed Furgol, defending champ, calls the course 80 percent as tough as last year.
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Harvey Ward
San Francisco
Olympic Club Lakeside
Old
Young
Olympic Club Corse
Cary Middlecoff
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Gene Littler
Dick Mayer
Bob Rosburg
Mike Souchak
Hogan
Lawson Little
Snead
Little
Ed Furgat
Furgal
Baltusrol
Morris Drug Store Ad Teases TH L for Athletes Foot
An ad promotes TH L used for eight to five days to treat athletes foot. It promises skin renewal from tainted to healthy skin and offers a 40 cent money back guarantee if relief is not immediate. The notice locates the sale at Morris Drug Store today.
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Morris
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