Town Couple Wins Cond and Wife Tourney
The annual husband wife handicap bowling tournament at Health Center Alleys was won by Nancy and Bill Roth who totaled 484 with 60 handicap, earning $22 and a trophy at the Local Bowling Banquet. Veida and Jules Jobe finished second, Aggie and Sam McCall third. Nancy Roth posted 119 in high women’s game and 436 for high set.
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Mickey McDonald
Boxing Title Rematch Nears as Robinson Applies Pressure
Robinson edges toward a title rematch with champion Gene. Pulmer trains in secrecy amid odds of 3 to 1 favoring Robinson. Gate expected around 175000 with TV rights at 108000, Chicago boxing scene braces for January 2 bout at Madison Square Garden.
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Pulmer
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ABC
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Motery
Rohits
James Wood Boys Capture City Bowling Championship
The James Wood Boys League Tigers defeated the Saturday Morning Boys Packers 1460 to 1398 in a three game total pin fall to win the city championship. Team members: Jimmy Johnston Robert Lee Donald Williams Mike Perry Richard Keller. Johnston led with 327 as James Wood edged Packers 545 in first game and 463 in final with Snapp 293 and Stickley 1305 aiding Packers. Later Saturday Morning All Stars won their three game set by 44 pins driven by Norman Jones and Charles Webber.
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Packers
Jimmy Johnston
Robert Lee
Donald Williams
Mike Perry
Richard Keller
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Pakers
Jim Snapp
Jerry Stickley
Ketter
Snapp
All Stars
Norman Jones
Charles Webber
George Dove
Passenger Train Crashes Into School Bus at Crossing
Norfolk and Western Powhatan Arrow collided with a school bus at a crossing near Waverly today, killing the bus driver. No other occupants were aboard the bus.
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Major League attendance rising as parks draw more fans
Attendance across Major League Baseball increased by 7 percent. The New York Yankees led both leagues with 129,736 fans over five home dates, while the Milwaukee Braves topped the NL with 127,064. Several teams posted gains, including the Pirates, Reds, and Phillies, with declines seen for the Tigers, Cards, A’s, Giants, and White Sox. The largest single gate was 41,506 for the Braves on April 18.
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Senators
Braves
Changed Style Starts LaBua On Win Streak
New York middleweight Jackie LaBua from East Meadow N Y won his third straight fight by 10 round unanimous decision over welterweight Joe Miceli at St Nicholas Arena LaBua shifted to a power oriented in fight style and outpointed Miceli three to one while bleeding from the nose and Miceli cut over the left eye A German promoter offered a June bout in Cologne against Peter Mueller potential trip to Germany noted by manager Tony Brown
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Jackie LaBua
East Meadow
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Joe Michell
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la Bua
Miceli
Germany
Tony Brown
Cologne
Peter Mueller
County PTA Council Postpones Meeting
The Frederick County Council of Parent Teachers Associations postponed their meeting from tomorrow to next Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The meeting will be held at Armel School.
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Braves Face Dodgers Sunday and Monday After Fast Start
The Milwaukee Braves, riding a 9-1 surge, head to New York for a two game set with the Dodgers amid pennant race talk. Starters Spahn Burdette Buhl Crone ready for heavy workload as Harlem swing begins with a visit to the Polo Grounds and a looming Ebbets Field test next Sunday and Monday.
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Warden Spahn
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Ray Crone
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Ebbets Field
Archie Moore Faces Possible Title Suspension
Grand Rapids Mich The National Boxing Assn. may suspend light heavyweight champion Archie Moore if no definite word by tomorrow on his June 7 Detroit title defense vs Tony Anthony NBA President Boyd Stevens planned to confer in Chicago with James D Norris and Truman Gibson of the International Boxing Club about the next defense. If no answer is obtained the NBA will vacate the title.
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National Boxing Assn
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Boyd Stevens
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Senators Trade Stone Chakales for Throneberry Bolling
Washington and Boston completed a two for three swap as Dean Stone and Bob Chakales go to Boston for Faye Throneberry Milt Bolling and Russ Kemmer The deal aims to shore up Boston left handed depth and Washington center field and shortstop in time for the Indians game tonight.
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Washington
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Milt Bolling
Senators
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Bob Chakales
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Throneberry
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Russ Kemmer
San Francisco
Dickering
Calvin Griffith
Joe Cronin
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Red Sox
Chakales
Mel Parnell
Jack Spring
Higgins
Parnell
Charley Dressen
Cleveland
Indians
Dressen
Cavaliers blast N C St 196 William & Mary tops Richmond
Virginia clubs posted a 13 4 Big Six win as William and Mary rested for a western swing while Richmond fell to second in the race. Doug Henley four singles led William and Mary and Bob Hardage Tom Secules homered for the Indians.
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