Boxing death stirs debate over sport ban
After Davey Moore's knockout death, demands to outlaw boxing arise worldwide including Vatican Radio and U.S. lawmakers. Moore's widow and mother defend boxing while autopsy cites brain damage from blunt head force. Ramos expresses remorse and questions stoppage timing.
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Rare Alaskan Film at Purdy Hall Tonight and Wednesday
A color documentary about Alaska, filmed over years with nature scenes and wildlife, screens tonight and Wednesday at Purdy Hall as part of the 12th Pirict Fair. Jim Tocher plans to return from Sacramento to view the 90 minute feature. admission is $1.25 for adults and 25 cents for children 12 and under.
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Fahrney Fires 68 In rainy Ukiah Senior Golf Open
Fahrney shoots a sizzling 68 to lead the rain-delayed Ukiah Men’s Golf Club Senior Tourney opening round. He goes 33 on the front and back nines, facing Arch Reid who trails three up with two to play before bowing out. Additional matches continue through the week as weather allows.
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Ex Teammates Share NHL Honors
In Montreal Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings was the league's top scorer for a record sixth time and the leading goal-getter for a fifth time. Glenn Hall, finalist against Howe in the playoffs, won the Vezina Trophy and a $2,000 bonus, finishing the season with a 2.54 goals per game average, edging Toronto’s Johnny Bower at 2.57.
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Political Doctors and Managers Blamed for Boxing Deaths
Miami promoter Al Weill faulted boxing’s political doctors and amateur managers for deaths like Davey Moore, urging a federal boxing commissioner and experts to run the sport. He defended retiring many fighters and criticized politicians ignorant of boxing.
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Fielder Maintains WHI Point Lead In Final Weeks
Seattle's Gayle Fielder kept his WHI scoring lead with a single assist in three games last week to stay 10 points ahead of Nick Mickoski of San Francisco at 96 to 86. Bruce Carmichael and Phil Maloney trailed, while Barlow boosted Totems' scoring and Head expanded the goalkeeping edge for Portland. Edmonton's John Miszuk set a league defenseman scoring record with six points in one game.
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Hawks and Nats eye NBA semi final spots tonight
The St. Louis Hawks lead Detroit 2-1 in the Western Division series and host the Pistons in Detroit. The Cincinnati Royals trail the Syracuse Nationals 2-2 in the Eastern Division best of five with game five in Syracuse. Los Angeles awaits the Western winner. Syracuse and Cincinnati split the latest games, with Cincinnati winning Sunday 123-118.
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Baker to Skip Coaches All Star Basketball Game
CORVALLIS Ore UPI Terry Baker Oregon State Heisman winner has decided to pass up the Coaches All Star basketball game in Lexington Kentucky He also plays quarterback on the Beaver basketball team and had been selected for the West squad.
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Giants Begin Third Spring Camp Cutdowns Ahead
San Francisco Giants manager Alvin Dark plans first round of spring cuts today at Casa Grande camp, trimming the roster toward 28 as training continues. Frank Malzone’s three-run double helped Boston beat San Francisco 4-2, while Jack Sanford impressed with a 0.62 ERA in 13 spring innings before Don Larsen allowed the decisive hit. Bow men and Davenport provided bright spots, with Davenport belting his first homer of the campaign. Willie Mays and Willie McCovey return to Phoenix to swing and rest, as the team searches for momentum in spring workouts.
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All Four Ace Records Highlight Local Trio’s Win
Four aces headline a quiet night as a local trio dominates the card room with high spades and a rare four ace show. The players stake pride and the crowd cheers the decisive hand.
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