Ezzard Charles, former heavyweight champion, is a 3-1 favorite to dispose of dangerous Bob Satterfield in a ten-rounder at the Chicago Stadium tonight.

The nationally-televised bout starting at 10 p.m. reportedly would put a victorious Charles in the ring against Marciano in a June title bout at New York or San Francisco.

Havana, Cuba, and Richmond, Va., were formally admitted into the International Baseball League yesterday, replacing the cities of Baltimore, Md., and Springfield, Mass.