Ben Moore Bout Hangs On Hand Injury And Crowd Hope
San r boxing notes indicate Ben Moore weighs 42 inches and faces a big crowd. Jim Norrig projects an 18,000 attendance with 2000 and 306,000 adults viewing a televised bout while Moore guards a 175 pound heavyweight title bid. Patterson defeated Tommy Jackson for the right to challenge Moore, but his right hand fractured in that June bout. Medical exams say the break has healed, yet durability for a potential Floyd night remains a major question.
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Moore
Eplit
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Hurricane) Jackson
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Floyd
Kerby Farrell Named Cleveland Indians Manager
Kerby Farrell was introduced as Cleveland's new manager at a dinner for newsmen. He pledged a fast, aggressive, ball running style and promised dusty uniforms and torn pants from hard play, signaling a strict, no excuses approach for 1957.
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Cleveland
Kerby Farrell
Indians
Farrell
al Lopez
Newsmen
Campbell Wins Decathlon and Breaks Olympic Record
Mighty Milt Campbell of Plainfield New Jersey, 22, won the Olympic decathlon in Melbourne after leading from the start, totaling 7,937 points to break the record set by Mathias. Campbell defeated Rafer Johnson and others, despite a poor pole vault showing and an injury to Johnson.
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United Press Sports Welter Melbourne
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Plainfield
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Helsinki
Big Bob
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Kingsburg
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Martin Lauer
Germany
Walter Meier
Lars Lassenius
Finland
BU Yorzyk
Northampton
Mass
Pollo
Frank Bam Havens
Marjorie Jackson
Melbourne Cricket Grounds
Milt
Bruce
Australia
Mathias
Broad
Tyinehs
High
Bob Richard
Laverne
Fish and Game seeks limit on deer hunters statewide
California's Fish and Game Department proposes a new state law to regulate the number of deer hunters during the two-seasons, aiming to reduce casualties in concentrated hunting areas. Current power is limited to special permits with a $5 fee.
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CNS
State Department of Fish and Game
WAS
Fish and Game Commission
Stolen Money Theft Turns on Thief's Confession
Milton Laughrey 32 accused police of pickpocketing nearly 150 dollars in Pittsburgh. He contradicted himself by admitting he had stolen the money from his boss hours earlier, creating a convoluted theft case.
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Pitpsburgh
Milton Laughrey
Ukiah Hosts Ferndale In Season Opener At Chessall Gym
Ukiah High School prepares for a 7 30 p.m. tip against Ferndale with coach Terry McKeon guiding a mix of veterans and newcomers. Ferndale’s Lynn Mauney leads a quick, skilled lineup as Ukiah seeks depth after injuries and a late football wrap.
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Healdsburg
Wildcats
Ferndale
Chessall
Terry “McKeon
Slick Lynn Mauney
Fred Tten
Ukiah
Greyhounts
Mauney
John Rises
Jim Walker
Russ Allen
Rick Peterson
Don Newcombe Caps 1957 Deal To Lead Dodgers
Brooklyn report says Don Newcombe, MVP and 1956 ace with a 27 7 record, signed a 1957 contract around 30 000 making him the Dodgers highest paid pitcher. Roy Campanella, hampered by bone chips in his right thumb, had surgery and missed much of 1956 batting .219.
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Roy Campanelta
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Long Island City Hospital
Campanella
USF Eyes 56th Straight Win in Season Opener
San Francisco seeks a 56th consecutive victory as it hosts Chico State to open the 1956-57 college basketball season. The Dons must replace stars Bill Russell and K C Jones, while facing a challenging schedule with California and other major programs looming.
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Hot Rod) Hundley
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U S Quintet Eaters Finals Against Russia
The United States routed Uruguay 101-38 to reach Saturday's final against Russia in Melbourne. Russia advanced with a 56-49 win over France, setting a US Russia championship rematch. Center Bill Russell faced Russia's Jan Kraminsk as the Yanks built a 51-10 halftime lead.
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Melbourne
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France
K.C. Jones
Ind
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Carl Cain
Iowa
Cain
Bill Russell
Jan Kraminsk
Opening night wins tie Ukiah Valley league leaders
Boonville defeats Masonite 47 38 with Don Bierman grabbing boards and 18 points as Warren Coffman enlivens the third quarter with seven straight field goals. Anton's tops Ukiah Pine 54 44 with Byron Hefte 15 Roy Paget 11 and Jim Garrity 10 supporting a strong defense and Nelson Redding’s 22 points for Pine.
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Boonville
Don Bierman
Masonite
Warren Coffman
Coffman
Byron Hefte
Roy Paget
Jim Garrity
Anton
Ukich Pine
Pine
Nelson Redding
Ron Hobbs
Magistrate Fines Bronski for Cigar Intoxication
Union City reports Chester Bronski aged 32 was fined 25 dollars for being under the influence of a cigar. He pleaded innocent to a reckless driving charge claiming four beers and smoking a cigar made him dizzy and caused erratic driving.
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