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WASHINGTON-—Lightweight boxing champion Joe Brown will defend his world title
against challenger Paolo Rosi hero June 3, promoter Goldie vAhearn announced*
It will be the first championship fight in the nation»8 capital since 1941*
For Brown* whose homo base is Now Orleans, it will be his seventh dofenso of
the title he captured three years ago* Rosi, recognized as Italian and Euro
pean title holder, is ranked third in the division by Ring Magazine*
BASEBALL STANDXNG8— W- :
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W
Milwaukee 10
Cincinnati 11
Son Franoisooil
Los Angelos 12
Chicago 10
Pittsburgh 8
Philadelphia 8
St* Louis 5
DQXINQ RATINGS
L PCT.
6 .625
8 *679
8 *579
9 #571
10 *500
9 #471
10 *444
15 #250
AMERICAN. LEAGUE*
W L
Cleveland 13 5
Baltimore 11 8
Chioago 11 ; 8
Kansas City 11 8
Washington 11 10
Boston 7 9
' Uow York 7 13
-"Detroit 4 15
PCT.
.720
.579
.579
.579
*524
.438
.368
*2U
HEAVYWEIGHTS-—<*Champion Floyd Patterson, 1* Ingenor Johansson, 2, Zroma Folley,
3. Henry Cooper, 4., Sonny Liston, 5* Eddio Maohen* , *.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS---Champion Archie Moore, 1, Harold Johnson, 2# Tony .Anthony,
3. Yvon Durell©., 4« Erich Schoppner, 5* Sonny Ray, . •
MIDDLEWEIGHTS---Champion Ray Robinson, 1, Carmen Basilic, 2, Gene Fullmer, 3,.
Spider Webb, 4* Gustav Seholz, 5* Holly Mims,
WBLTERWEIGHTS^harapion Don Jordan, 1, Virgil- Akins, 2» Sugar Hart, 3. Del Flan**
agon, 4, Ralph Bupasy 5# Gaspar Ortega . ;
LlGHTWElGSTS-ChOmpion Joe Brown, 1, Kenny Lano, 2, Carlos Ortiz, 3# Paolo Ro*i,
4, Willie Tov/eel, 5, Johnny Gonsalvos*
FEATHERWEIGHTS~-~Champion Davey Mooro, 1, Hogan (Kid) Bassey, 2* Flash ElordO, 5
Graoioux Lanberti, 4, Paul Jorgensen, 5. Ricardo Gonzales,
BANTMWEIGHTS—-Champion Alphonse Halimi, 1, Mpiero Rollo, 2* Leo Espinosa, 3,
Joe Beoqrra, 4* Jose Lopoz, 5* Mario D'Agata,
FLYWEIGHTS-Champion Pasoual Perez, 1, Sadao Yacita, 2, Pone ICingpetoh, -3* Ramon
Arias, &• Dommy Ursua, 64 Mimun Ben Ali*
BOWLING
Kodiak, Alaska—A team from Adok, oomposod of Cain, Hoffman, Bensley, & Garden,
bag won tho l*th tfaval District championship.team event with a throe game total
of 35 H:«gh series honors wore taken by Garden with a 606 total, and high in
dividual gome by Legat, also from Adok, with a 264„ , *
Final standings Monday night Major League
Lifers 45 11 AA Club 20| 35j
Com Sta 43 13 Allstars 15 41
Arabs ;,Ji: 36, 20 Masons 14 42
Operations 26 30 High* individual ave. and.high individual series by Kiley
Civilians .... 24f_. 3li_with a. 1$1,.. and.59b* High ind* goma hy.Stegor with cu24Q*_,