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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday july 17, 195? the stars and stripes Page if Johansson Patterson fight expected sept. 22 in . By Jack Cuddy new York up promoter Bill Ros Ansolm said wednesday the target Date for the return Ingemar Johansson Floyd Pat Terson heavyweight title fight is sept 22 at Yankee stadium. He added that the stadium could accommodate 80,000 for a sellout Gate of $3 million. The promoter disclosed his plans while discussing somewhat exaggerated stories from los Angeles earlier in the week. Those stories indicated that the big fight would be held in los Angeles. Let me Clear the air right now declared Rosensohn. I Hope to stage the Johansson Patterson fight at Yankee stadium on sept. 22, a tuesday with rain dates on sept. 23 and 24. And i can think of nothing that will prevent  however should some obstacle develop like an ailment or injury to either Boxer and delay the International 15-Rounder until october then he might shift it to los Angeles or some other City where there would be less of a weather Gamble he admitted. Yes he continued our target Date is sept. 22 at the stadium. Starting sept. 21, the Yankees will be away from Home until their night game of sept. 25. And whether nats pasc Ual 1-hits tigers in Short tilt from press dispatches Washington Harmon Kille brew walloped his 31st Home run and Camilio Pascual pitched a five inning one hitter As the washing Ion senators blanked the Detroit tigers 3-0, wednesday in a game shortened by rain. The decision moved the senator past the tigers and into fifth place in the american league ivs games behind p a c a set to i n g Cleveland. The nats Are also Only a game be Hind the fourth place Yankees. Killebrew Heyoung senator slugging Sensa Tion who leads the majors incomers and tops the american league in runs batted in connected with the bases empty for no. 31 and his 76th  Allison drove in the other two runs with a pair of doubles Ashe senators picked up single runs in the first third and fifth frames. Gus Zernial collected the Only hit a single off Pascual who won his 10th compared with seven setbacks. Jim Bunning was touched for seven hits four of them for extra bases while absorbing his seventh loss. To Lias won eight. Tiger killers Killebrew Detroit All it ii  it , 1c Kichno if i i Ociot. O i Villi la ii Iurii Jet ss1 j i tin. 21 la Misini p totals Detroit Washington Washington All ii ii 200 . 2b 2 1 1 200 Allison if 3 0 2 Kali hmm. 3b 211 san Vars ii 201 , if 30 n 0 1 Limni pm , of 2 to 0 0 0 Numis in c 201 0 0 Cunsolo. Is 200 0 0 re Scull. P 211 200 200 200 2 2 1 1 16 0 1 totals 20 3 7 000 000 i 0 101 013 7 0 in h r Erbb so 573 in 1 a 10004itiiiinliik 1.1, 8-7 j us dial w. 10-7 to a i tilt 15-4, Washington 15-0. In it Dut Rolt 1, Wash Linkton 5. 211aspi-Omonote, Allison 2. Ii Killebrew. 8 Anji Bonionto. La Ltd Allison 2. Al Lyulin a. Becerra rematch May be postponed Mexico City a doctors Here said that Jose Becerra new world bantamweight Champion is suffering from a pulled muscle in his. Right  manager Pancho resales said this will keep us from com plying with the contract clause for a return match in 90 Days with Alphonse Halimi. Resales did not say what Exten Sion of the return match period he might ask. That probably will de Pend upon How Becerra 1 responds to treatment. Baseball coach 73, announces retirement Chestertown map Tom Kibler is retiring again As baseball coach at Washington col lege. This time it probably will stick. Hell be 73 years old. Kibler began his Long association with Washington College in 1913 As baseball coach and athletic director. He retired in 1947, but returned As coach in 1951. Some pointed remarks plate Umpire Bill summer defends his Call on a Ryne Duren pitch As three members of the new York Yankees offer rebuttal. They Are Catcher Yoffie Berra left Duran Center and infielder Gil Mcdougold 12. Duren was facing Boston s Gene Stevens 10. Summers ejected both Duren an Berra. The yanks lost 8-4. Associated press photo slump does t worry yanks pitching coach by feed Down new York up it s great to be Young and have overpower ing stuff says coach Jim Turner of the new York Yankees but it takes time and hard work for hard throwers to develop into pitchers. Give me a fellow with a littleness stuff but who s willing to work to make the most of his equipment and i la give you the fellow who la be a big league Star explains the55-year-old Turner who has played an important role \ in developing any number of Yankee Pitcher during Casey Stengel s 11-year re Gime. A Pitcher is no better than the stuff that he can get Over the  Turner who is having a Tough year watching the Yankee pitching staff being hammered around nevertheless in t ready to push the panic  pitchers have proved themselves Over several years he says. It just does t make sense that they d All go bad for an entire season Whitey Ford and Bob Turley the two aces of the Yankee staff Arete ones Turner enjoys discussing the most. 1ford is everything a big league Pitcher should be he says.  very Good stuff better than most people realize and he has worked on it so he can get most mole in okie Kemmerer Wyo. A Vic Rizzi dubbed his Golf shot but still came up with a  on the eighth Hole at the Kem or Ieper Golf course Rizzi dribbled a Ball off the tee. It bounded along for a few feet struck a mole in the head and killed it. Any pitch Over the plate when he wants  Turner just shrugs when theold argument that Ford never has won 20 games in a season i brought up. There Are Many ways to judge Pitcher he says. Winning 20 games is one Way and a Good one but not necessarily the Only Way. Look at Ford s record. He has the highest won and lost percentage i baseball history. Which Pitcher is More effective one who wins 20and loses 15 or one who wins 18 and loses six Ford was pretty much a com plete Pitcher when he joined the Yankees but Turner was responsible for virtually remaking tur Ley s style. Bob was a terrific thrower whence joined the Yankees but he was t a Pitcher says Turner. He had to take something off his fastball to get it Over the plate. He worked hard developed other pitches an last year developed into a great  in Turner s Book the Best Yankee Pitcher of recent years was Vic Rascal with Allie Reynolds second continued on Page 22 pro Grid reports Soltau quits 49ers, plans to broadcast san Francisco a Gord Soltau the san Francisco 49ers All time top scorer has announced his retirement As a professional foot Ball player to become a sports broadcaster. Soltau will join Tom Harmon i announcing 49er games on to. In nine years with the 49ers sol Tau scored 644 Points on 25 touch Downs 284 conversions and 70 Fiel goals. Only Don Hutson with 825 Points for Green Bay and Lou Groza with 694 Points for Cleveland rank ahead of Soltau in the National football league scoring. Kitchener ont. Of Joh Kissell a Veteran of 10 years in professional football has agreed to play with Kitchener Waterloo dutchmen of the Ontario Rugby football Union. Coach Boh Jan Roii snid the 250-Pound tackle who played seven seasons with the Cleveland Brownson the National football league will join the squad soon Kissell 35,said he is moving Here with his wife and two children. Kissell who sat out last season also played one year for the Ottawa rough riders of the big four and two for the Buffalo Bills of the How defunct All american con fore Nee. N Detroit a Veteran tackle Bob Miller has thrown a Block into Detroit s plans to Trade him to the Philadelphia eagles saying he won t  Lions announced that Miller had been traded to the eagles in Exchange for a future Choice in the there is or in t a later world series atthe stadium it will have no bearing on the  and speaking of targets he said we re actually aiming at a 60,000 crowd and a $2 million Gate although a sellout would mean 80,000 people and $3  he grinned we won t object to More than $2 million but Well be satisfied with  Rosensohn explained he preferred Newyork for the fight because it is used to fight tickets topped at$100. Also the City knows the Loca Tion of his main Broadway ticket office. He smiled reminiscent try and added and the boxing writers in this area have been exposed to Johans son and his unusual training meth ods. And this time with Ingemar Champion there la be at least 50,000 fans come Over from Sweden to National draft. Football league player. Los Angeles up Ron Waller the los Angeles rams Backfield Star announced he i applying for a fight promoter s License and Hopes to stage championship fights in Southern Cali  former University of Mary land halfback said his Ron Waller enterprises would be based at nearby Santa Monica using the civic auditorium As its head quarters because California boxing regulations require a promoter to be affiliated with a boxing club. I am presently in the process of attempting to line up an Archie Moore sugar Ray Robinson championship ight said Waller. Graf wins tour Lap Annecy France up Rolf Graf Switzerland won the 19th tour de France Lap and Federicd Bahamondes Spain increase Lead in the Overall standings. His easily accessible new York. Fortunately late september is Well past the trans Atlantic tourist Peak so they should have no trouble getting plane accommodations Fortis  hid right hand unbeaten Johansson kept his explosive right fist in careful restraint while training for the june26 title fight with Patterson at the stadium. But he unleashed the right and floored Patterson seven times in the third round for knockout and the world Champion ship. Concerning this week s erroneous stories that earmarked the fight for los Angeles Rosensohn said it was t the newspaper men out there who hopped up the  was some of the Over enthusiastic chaps connected with the Losangeles american legion. Perhaps they got the wrong impressions from our. Conversations out  m sure they meant no  the promoter said he will Fly to Sweden on july 24 and review various aspects of the return bout with Johansson. He will return to new York and make some definite announcement about aug. 3." Montreal a Archi Moore is to work out behind closed doors this week in preparation Forh i s Light heavyweight Champion ship defense against Yvon Dur Ellein the Montreal forum july 29. Moore s manager Jack Kearns announced his decision to bar All spectators including the  gave no reason for his decision. The Moore Camp at St. John Debaptist gym in Montreal East expected two More sparring partner wednesday. Both Are Light heavy weights. One of them John Jennings Newark is supposed to havea style like Durelle. Durelle expected Back in Mon Treal wednesday is to continue training at St. Anne de Bellevue,20 Miles North of the City. 8 added to North team for pc All Star tilt san Diego Calif. Up manager Charlie metro of Van Couver named eight additional players to his North squad for the annual Pacific coast league Allstar game Here. Those selected by metro include pitchers Connie Grob Spokane and Jay Hook Seattle infielders Bob Dipietro Portland and Bobby Adams Seattle outfielders Barr Shetrone Vancouver and Frank Howard Spokane and Orni Sherry Spokane. Catcher Gold cup renewal slated for aug. 9 in Seattle Seattle a a score or More High powered hydroplane will dash around Lake Washington Here at up to 180 Mph aug. 9 inthe 52nd running of the Gold cup top event in a noisy danger Ous and expensive sport. Anything May happen when the unlimited class speedboats Whiz around the three mile course. They kick up Clouds of Spray a Block Long. To keep one running you need a Roll of Bills about the same  defending Champion this year is the Hawaii Kai formerly owned by Edgar Kaiser son of industrialist Henry Kaiser. The Kai s103.481 Mph average in the 1958 race shows How far the sport has come since the Standard won the first Gold cup in the East in 1904at 23,6 Mph. To qualify now you must com plete three laps at 95 Mph or bet Ter. On Straightaway the boats Bat along at up to 180 Mph so fast that hitting a tiny piece of debris can wreck a  summer a jammed rudder sent Driver Bill Muncey and the speedboat miss Thrift Way Careen ing into a . Coast guard patrol boat. Muncey and the coast guards men were rescued but the two Craft were lost  
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