Charles 3 1 Favorite In Heavyweight Bout Tonight
Charles favored 3-1 to defend his heavyweight title against Joe Maxim at Chicago Stadium. TV rights pay $100,000 with Charles earning 40 percent of net receipts, Maxim 20 percent. bout slated for 9 p m with 7 000 to 10 000 in attendance and 30 million viewers via CBS.
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Ezzard Charles
Stadiun
Joe Maxim
CBS
Eas
Charles
Maxim
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Gus Lesnevich
England
Freddie Mille
Chilling Mills
Jack Denpsey
Sparmates
Charels
Bob Satterfield
Chicago Stadium
Artic Prince wins the Epsom Derby in a six length victory
Arctic Prince, a 28 to 1 outsider, triumphed by six lengths in the 172nd running of the Epsom Derby. Sybil's Nephew was second by a head after a photo finish, with Signal Box third. Ki Ming, Le Tyrol and others followed in a field of 33. prize money totaled 54 561 dollars.
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Epson
England
Arctic Prince
Lord Milford
Sybil
Signal Box
Frank Dennis
Ki Ming
le Tyrol
Ralph Strassburger
France
Joe McGrath
Eeeed
Louis Lee Savold Contract Sets Rematch Time Frame
A contract guarantees a rematch within three months if Savold loses to Maxin. The deal ensures a second bout to settle their bout outcome under agreed terms.
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Louis-Lee Savold
Maxin
Lionettes Defeat Toledo Scales 11 6 in Girls Game
The Lionettes beat Toledo Scales 11 to 6 at Senseny Park. Boone pitched six hits allowed and earned honors for the winners while M Green had three hits for the losers. Duvall was the defeated pitcher. Box score shows Lions with 11 runs on 10 hits and 3 errors.
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Toledo
Senseny Park
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Arme
Duvall
AB. R. H. Boone
Berg
Campbell
Wis
Indians Sign High School Pitcher Greenberg Davidson for Record Bonus
The Cleveland Indians signed 18 year old Billy Joel Davidson from Oak Ridge Military Academy for a record bonus believed to exceed 100000 dollars. Davidson, six foot one and strong, will stay in Cleveland two weeks before likely joining the San Diego Padres for seasoning though he is draft eligible. Scouts compare his fastball and control to Bob Feller, with Eddie Stumpf noting Davidson may possess greater speed and control.
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Cleveland Indians
Greenberg Billy Joel Davidson
Oak Ridge Military Academy
North Carolina
Indians
Tribe
Marsh Samuel
Davidson
San Diego Padres
Greenberg
American Legion
Oak Military Academy
McCall
Feller
Eddie Stumpf
Work of Church Council Praised in Frederick County
Dr. Minor C. Miller of Bridgewater praised the Frederick County Council of Churches for providing Bible teachers in county schools at the annual banquet held May 25 in the town Methodist Church. The event featured a fellowship meal, hymn singing led by Rev. L. P. Tederick, invocation by Rev. C. A. York, and treasurer’s report by P. E. Lineburg. Members approved a $5,100 grant to continue work next year while Miss Jean Baker and Miss Thelma were introduced to the group with musical interlude by the Winchester Quartet.
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Minor C. Miller
Bridgewater
Virginia Council of Churches
Frederick
Town Methodist Church
B. .P. Strother
L. P. Tederick
C. A. York
P. E. Lineburg
A. R. Marks
Frederick County
Jean Baker
Thelma
Hayng Boozer
J. Floyd Wine
Rites Tomorrow For Fannie Brice
Fannie Brice, famed comedienne, died yesterday at age 59 from a massive cerebral hemorrhage. She never regained consciousness after a seizure last Thursday. Rites are scheduled for tomorrow in Hollywood with Rabbi Max Nussbaum expected to officiate.
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Hollywood
Max Wil A Ee Nussbaum
Comedienne
Manu
Lemon Falls Just Short Of Perfect In 2-1 Indians Win
Bob Lemon took a two hitter into the eighth before Vic Wertz lined a slider over the left field stands for a homer in a 2-1 Cleveland victory over Detroit. Lemon struck out seven to run his record to 4-5 while Al Rosen drove in both Cleveland runs. The Tigers managed only one other hit as Lemon impressively fended off trouble.
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Joe Reichler
Press
Vic Wertz
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Detroit
Wertz
Lemon
Tiger
Wertz Lemon
Indians
Charley Robertson
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
John Richmond
Worcester
John Montgomery Ward
Providence
Cy Young
Boston Red Sox
Addie Joss
Esme Shore
Red Sox
Bob
Braggs Stadium
al Rosen
An Tribe
Bob C
Hal White
Cain
Church Deplores Lack of Interest In World Affairs
Cincinnati report from the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America cites the 163rd General Assembly committee on Social Education and Action urging church members to study faith and world understanding in 1961 52 and to speak out on public affairs. It calls for the church to go on record deploring citizen indifference.
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Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
First Brethren Defeats Episcopal in 14-7 Softball Play
The First Brethren softball team topped Episcopal 14 to 7 last night. Winning pitcher Lineberg and catcher Hildebrand led the offense as Sempeles took the loss. A Blye drove in three hits including a homer, W Baker added two hits with a triple, while H Snapp was spiked and hospitalized.
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Episcopal
Lineberg
Hildebrand
Sempeles
A. Blye
W. Baker Blye
Baker
H. Snapp
Hauser Sets Single Season Home Run Record in A A
Joe Hauser hit 69 homers to establish the single season mark in organized baseball with the Minneapolis based American Association club. The feat caps a remarkable power year for Hauser and the league in 1920.
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Joe Hauser
Minneager
American Association
Winchester City Bowling Tourney Awards Totals Announced
Prizes totaling 214.25 distributed for the first annual Winchester City Bowling Tournament. Winners include Elks Club in Men s Teams with 50 dollars, El Keller and Wallace Dill in Men s Singles, Sarah Zane and Hershey Pints in Teams La, Elizabeth Jasper and Frances Crisman in Ladies, Crisman Brengle and Carskaden Grim in Ladies Don, and Singhass Clevenger Carskaden Fiddler and Burke Shendow in Mixed Doubles with designated payouts.
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Royal Crown Cola
Elliott Motor
el Keller
Wallace Dill
Charles Ebert
Jess Kiracofe
Clevenger-Hawthorne
Shendon-Fiddler
Kiracofe-Kiracofe
Sarah Zane
Hershey Pints
Elizabeth Jasper
Frances Crisman
Connie Lineburg Ange
Don
Crisman-Brengle
Carskaden-Grim
Singhass-Clevenger
Carskaden
Fiddler
Burke-Shendow
White Sox to Play Front Royal Under Lights Tomorrow
The Winchester White Sox travel to Front Royal tomorrow night for a 8:15 p.m. game under lights with Pierce as pitcher and Jenkins as catcher. Players meet at 6:30 p.m. at 139 S Loudoun St. A rummage sale for the team at 21 S Braddock St runs Friday and Saturday starting 9 a.m.
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Front Royal
Sam Ensogna
Pierce
Jenkins
S. Loudoun Street
S. Braddock St
White Sox
Softball doubleheader set at Senseney Park tonight
Two City League games scheduled at Senseney Park. J. W. Arthur meets Moose on Diamond 1 at 6 15 p m and Plumly faces Royal Crown on Diamond 2 at 7 45 p m. Also a forfeited baseball game ended 9 0.
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New York
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia Ps
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
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Senseney Park
J. W. Arthur
Moose
Plumly
Sports Memorabilia Recaps Key Baseball and Track Moments
The report notes past trades and wins across baseball and track. It recalls the Senators trading Ray Scar and John Ostrowski, George Adamsen of Los Angeles winning a classic, Dodgers sweeping the Giants in a doubleheader at the Polo Grounds, Southern California claiming a track championship title, and Yankee shortstop Phil Ristito handling 14 chances in a Washington game on April 29.
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Ray Scar
John Ostrowski
George Adhson
Los Angeles
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Southern California
Yankee
Phi Ristito
Washington
Brice to Attend Jewish Rites at Temple Israel
Names are to attend the Jewish rites in Temple Israel. NBC aired a 30 minute musical memorial to Miss Brice last night replacing her weekly Baby Snooks show. She rose from Florence Ziegfeld's stages to fame with My Man in the Follies and later entered Hollywood in 1928 before radio in 1932 earning six thousand dollars weekly by 1946.
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National Broadcasting Company
Miss Brice
Florence Ziegfeld
Brice
Hollywood
Man
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