Best Friends Won't Tell Reds Pitching Woes in Spring Drills
The Cincinnati Reds stagger toward a tough spring as pitching falters. Walters allowed 11 hits in 6 13 innings of an 8-0 loss to St Louis. The Dodgers crushed Boston 13-2 behind early hits, while Ed Head impressed in relief. Yankee power, Pirates, Cubs, and Tigers also posted wins as spring training games continued.
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Aggies Beat Owls in College Station Track Meet
Texas A&M defeated Rice in a dual track meet in College Station scoring 75 to 46. Felix Bucek of A&M upset in discus with 141 feet 7 inches and Harold Hall of Rice won two sprints. Johnny Zeigler of A&M ran 2 miles in 9 50.86 as captains Bucek and Hall each earned 11 1/2 points.
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Last Season's Prize Baseball Bust Is Back
Lou Novikoff, the 18 big press buzz rookie, returns to the Cubs hoping for redemption. Manager Jimmy Wilson says early nerves and inflated hype hurt him last season and notes Novikoff posted a .241 average in 62 games before being sent to Milwaukee where he hit .370 in 90 league games.
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Musial Emerges From Rookie Hype With Proven Power
ST. LOUIS Stan Musial, 21, resists rookie of the year label until he proves himself. His late season with the Cardinals showed composure under pressure, while his minor league exploits across Springfield Rochester and St Louis underscore a powerful all around hitting ability. He started as a pitcher and, after a shoulder injury, became a standout outfielder and clutch hitter.
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Norfolk Naval Station to send Texas relay team to Penn Relays
The Norfolk Naval Training Station will field a Texas based quartet for the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. The team features Blaine Rideout from North Texas State, Layton Horner and Calvin Bell from Rice, and Morris Barefield of Texas U. Madeira’s tourist trade on the island has fallen sharply during the war.
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Standings and results in American League baseball
Yesterday results show New York 10 Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 4 St Louis 2 Detroit 4 Chicago 2. Current standings list New York Boston Detroit St Louis Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia with varied win totals and schedules include Detroit at Chicago Philadelphia at New York and Boston at Washington.
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Auker Considers Leaving Browns For Defense Job
Pitcher Elden Auker of the St. Louis Browns says he may quit baseball to take a defense plant job. He has not decided but indicates it is probable he will swap his Browns uniform for overalls. Auker has winter work at Detroit’s Midwest Abrasive Company plant. Luke Sewell doubts, fearing more losses to the Browns. The Browns are in Cleveland to play the Indians.
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Sox Win for Lt Skipper in Amarillo League Play
Amarillo Gold Sox beat Lubbock Hubbers 6 to 2 at Malin Field as Skipper Sled Allen recovers from influenza. Dutch Prather led the offense with two hits, Stan Tribe sparkled in defense, and Prather, Hargrove and Otey each had two hits.
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Haley Keelers Set Fast Pace In Junior League Action
Haley Furniture bowling team beat Boxwell Brothers in all three games at Louie's Alleys setting the pace in the Junior League. Vogel of Nelson Drugs rolled a 623 string to lead his team to a 2 to 1 win over Lee McMurtry Motor. Other results include National Shirt Shop taking 2 to 1 over Hub Clothiers, Williams- Boyce over Nat shirt Shop, and Amarillo Bowl wins in the Victory League at Amarillo Bowl with Reagers Market and Amarillo Commercial College victorious.
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Babe Ruth Returns to Work on Film Set in Hollywood
Hollywood reports Babe Ruth is back at a studio after a two week absence due to pneumonia. The baseball legend, once hospitalized, appears fully recovered and ready to resume acting work at the sound stages.
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Mickey Owen Prevails as Prettiest Bum in New York Exhibit
The New York Press Photographers' exhibit spotlights Mickey Owen as the season's most photogenic baseball figure. First prize goes to a shot of Owen leaping over an Ebbets Field railing to catch a foul from Johnny Rucker of the Giants. Two World Series angle views of Owen pursuing a missed third strike also receive honorable mention, amid broader notes on Persia wheat shortages and transit troubles.
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Major League Hurlers Today Pitchers Set for Openers
United Press lists probable starting pitchers for today across the leagues. In the American League Detroit hosts Chicago with Tommy Bridges facing Bill Dietrich, plus Kennedy vs Muncrief and other matchups involving Wagner, Besse, and Chandler. In the National League Chicago’s Erickson debuts against Hamlin in Pittsburgh as Wyatt meets Tobin in Boston and Koslo faces Hughes in Philadelphia.
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Amarillo High boxing opens with 15 bouts at Armory
The Amarillo High School intramural boxing event begins this afternoon at the Armory with 15 bouts on the first card. Admission is 10 cents for students and 25 cents for adults, starting at 4 15. today’s matches feature multiple 112 to 200 pound classes and several local boxers.
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Retains Title in 12 Round Win by Jackie Wilson
Jackie Wilson of Los Angeles won his 17th straight fight by a 12 round decision over Rodolfo Ramirez of Mexico City. Wilson retained his California state welterweight championship last night in the bout held in Los Angeles.
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