Grady Hatton Injured May Miss Redlegs Opener
Grady Hatton breaks a toe after being struck by a foul ball and may miss the Reds first game on April 18. Bobby Adams will start at third until Hatton is ready, with Harry Perkowski again slated to pitch and Lloyd Merriman to get another chance in center field.
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Training Camp Briefs and Roster Shifts
Appling refuses first base role as Chico Carrasquel seizes Chicago White Sox shortstop position. Tigers face injury woes with Wertz, Newhouser, and Priddy doubtful for opening day. Braves sign for next spring training then tour with Reds and move to Raleigh. Ed Lopat shines for Yankees with 2-0 spring record and strong mound work in 22 innings.
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Cubs name big five pitchers for coming season
CORPUS CHRISTI Texas Manager Frankie Frisch of the Chicago Cubs today named his top pitching lineup for the coming campaign. The big five includes Johnny Schmitz Bob Rush Paul Minner Doyle Lade and Walt Dubiel. Schmitz Rush and Minner have looked especially good and I’m going to lean on them most of all when the season starts. The only newcomer on the list is Minner the big southpaw last winter from Brooklyn.
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Phillies Turn To Fresh Arms As Ed Sanicki Sparks Hurling Push
Eddie Sawyer, leading Philadelphia infielders and rookies, searches for two more starting pitchers to join Russ Meyer and Robin Roberts amid a crop of hopefuls. Bubba Church heads IL radar with a 2.35 ERA and 15 wins. Bob Miller clocks 19 wins with a 2.72 ERA. Sanicki, 25, boosts outfield alongside Ennis and Ashburn as manager bets on long balls and improved pitching.
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Derby hopefuls line up in Experimental No. 1 Handicap
Six Kentucky Derby eligibles are among eight starters for the Experimental No. 1 Handicap at Jamaica a six furlong test. Hill Prince carries 124 pounds, Casemate 116, Starecase etc. Other Derby candidates include Lotowhite Sturdy One and Guillotine with 122 pounds. Non Derby runners are Foreign Affair and Ford.
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Browns Sign Eighth Draftee Jim Duncan
The Cleveland Browns announce the signing of an eighth draftee, Jim Duncan, a 210 pound end from Wake Forest College in Wake Forest North Carolina.
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Goslin Elevator Apology as Umpire Fine Leads to Lesson
Goose Goslin recounts a 1934 World Series elevator encounter with umpire Bill Klein. After a disputed call, Goslin apologized in a crowded lift, was cursed at, and Klein was fined 200 dollars for vulgar language. Lessons about not arguing with umpires emerge.
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Anchor Hocking Seeks Home Baseball Games
The Lancaster Anchor Hocking Glass team the Glassmen seek Sunday home games with area clubs. They plan to open their season May 7.
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J-T Heads for Good Year With 9 Experienced Men
Trimble Jacksonville, a powerhouse in Athens County baseball, returns nine veterans after a 27 2 run. The 1948 district finals loss and last year’s Canal Winchester defeat are in the past as Trimble aims for another strong season. Key players include Lasko Cominsky Edinger Stoltz Grandy Morrison Seckinger Paskievitch Spurgus and newcomers McManaway Mulpas Vore.
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Michigan State Coach Pausen Memorializes Minnesota Killer?
Harold Paulsen, Michigan State's hockey coach, was a statue for the University of Minnesota.
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