May Sports Roundup Highlights Trades Track Stars
Former OU hurler Johnny Muldowan is traded from Newark Bears to Baltimore Orioles in a deal that boosts both clubs’ hope fields. Santa Anita draws $100,000 Handicap stars while Calumet sprinter Coaltown continues dominance. Athens High coach Harry Lackey welcomes a newborn son, and Bill Trautwein and Al Stephan noted for Ohio State and Xavier ties. Jack McClain moves to Florida to assist at New York Giant farm camps.
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Johnny Muldowan
New York Yankee
Newark Bears
Baltimore
Ken Braun
Louisville
Kid
Orioles
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Santa Anita
Florida
Vulcan's Forge
McLennan
Widener
Calumet Farm
Athens High
Harry Lackey
Grace
Bill Trautwein
AHS
Ohio State
al Stephan
Xavier University
Cincinnati
The
Musketeers
Dayton
Lancaster-Portsmouth
Jack McClain
Columbus
New York Giant
McClain
Spare shooting technique for 1-3-6-9-10 leave
The guide explains how to position and follow through for spare shots in bowling. It advises moving to the left, aiming for the 1-3 pocket, and using the ball’s angle to maximize impact on pins, detailing how the ball should hit the 1 pin and drive the 3 into the 6, then carry the 9, with similar guidance for the 1-3-9 and 1-3-6 leaves. It cautions against chop or cherry picks and notes many rely on that error.
Off Season Activities For Hunters Offer Wide Options
With hunting seasons over, hunters can enjoy skeet and trapshooting in many areas or private practice with hand traps. Rifle and pistol clubs are available locally, and national groups like the NRA and Remington Arms promote local clubs and events.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Henry P. Davis
Remington Arms Company
Bailiwick
National Rifle Association
Washington, D.C
Remington Arms Company, Ince
Bridgeport, Conn
Chicago Bears Sign Georgetown Gridder
George Benigni, a 6 3 end from Georgetown University, signed by the Chicago Bears. The 215-pounder, from Chicago, earned Mt. Carmel high school all star honors in 1944 and played Notre Dame freshman football in 1945 before starring for Georgetown in 1947 and 1948.
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Chicago
George Benigni
Georgetown University
Chicago Bears
Mt. Carmel High
Notre Dame
Georgetown
Heat Applied To Mitt Kings Heat Applied To Mitt Kings
New York reports heat on boxing champions Ike Williams and Sugar Ray Robinson. Williams heals a shoulder injury delaying his April 1 bout with Kid Gavilan. Robinson faces pressure from NBA Commissioner Greene to defend his welter title amid inactivity and upcoming middleweight clash plans.
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New York
Ike Willams
Williams
Kid Gavilan
Ray Sugar Robinson
NBA
Aberd
Greene
Sugar Ray
Professional Association scores list regional play results
The record shows Boston 8 Rochester 6 Philadelphia 84 Baltimore 76 Indianapolis 90 Providence 84 and National League Waterloo 60 Denver 58 Dayton 69 Syracuse 51 reflecting match outcomes across cities and teams.
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Professional Association OF America
Boston
Rochester
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Providence
Waterloo
Denver
Dayton
Syracuse
Boston 4 New York 2 Summary
Boston defeats New York 4 to 2 in a baseball game. American League score shows the Bruins? No, this is a brief league score item noting the Boston victory.
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Boston
New York
St. Louis
Hershey
New Haven
Washington
Boxing results from Brooklyn Louisville Phoenix Honolulu events
Boxers Lou Valles and Vic Dellicurti fought to an outpoint decision in Brooklyn with Valles prevailing. Jimmy Robinson and Johnny Williams drew in Louisville in a ten round bout. Shamus McCrea won on points over Benny Evans in Phoenix. Carl Olson stopped Anton Raadik in Honolulu after seven rounds.
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Brooklyn
Lou Valles
New York
Vic Dellicurti
Louisville
Jimmy Robinson
Johnny “Honey Boy” Williams
Drew
Phoenix
Ariz
Shamus McCrea
Cleveland
Benny Evans
Oklahoma City
Honolulu
Carl “Bobo” Olson
Anton Raadik
Chicago
Revolta Seeks Grand Slam in Seminole Club Pro Tourney
Johnny Revolta in West Palm Beach leads pro fessionals with 67 par after 36 holes, tied with Lawson Little for medal play. In the pro am event Revolta and partner Turnbull share top score in a three way tie after 18 holes, alongside rivals Thomson Shevlin and Douglas Scheerer with their partners.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Revolta
Lawson Little
Monterey
Calif
Phillips R. Turnbull
New York
M. D. Grant
Revolta- Turnbull
Jimmy Thomson
Tommy Shevlin
New York City
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Joseph Scheerer
Newark
N. Y
Temple names Al Kawal as new football coach
Temple University announces Albert P. Kawal, former Drake head coach and Northwestern standout, as the new three year gridiron leader replacing Ray Morrison. Morrison left Temple after nine seasons to coach at Austin College.
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al Kawal
Philadelphia
Albert P
al) Kawal
Drake University
Northwestern University
Temple University
Kawal
Ray Morrison
Earl Yeomans
Temple
Morrison
Austin (Tex.) College
Columbiana Coach Jack Crumb Resigns After Two Years
Columbiana High School head football and basketball coach Jack Crumb announced his resignation after two seasons. Crumb, a 1946 Youngstown College graduate, said the board accepted the resignation at Monday’s meeting and that he plans to stay in coaching. His football record was 3 wins, 12 losses, 1 tie. basketball 29 wins, 18 losses.
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Salem
Jack Crumb
Columbiana High School
Crumb
Youngstown College
Columbiana
Bowling writers elect Bolger N BWA president
Howell Vice Proxy Atlantic City N J The National Bowling Writers Association last night elected Tom Bolger of the Toledo Times president succeeding Paul Walker executive sports editor of the Columbus O Dispatch Other officers elected included Fritz Howell of the Associated Press at Columbus vice president
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Bowling Writers Association
Tom Bolger
Toledo Times
Paul Walker
Columbus
Dispatch
Fritz Howell
Associated Press
Columbua
Vies Ureddent
Training Camp Briefs Highlight Star Mentors in Florida
In St. Petersburg Bill Dickey coaches Joe Garagiola and Yogi Berra while Yogi Berra remains with the Yankees. Cal Abrams shines at Vero Beach Dodgers camp with eight hits in 18 at bats, a .338 pace after two singles against Philadelphia. Braves face the Tigers at Bradenton as Cincinnati Reds and Red Rolfe bring new elements to the lineup. Roy Welmaker delivers relief for Cleveland in Tucson, earning a likely contract after a one-hitter relief stint against New York, with Ray Murray homering to seal the win in the 10th.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Bill Dickey
New York Yankee
Joe Garagiola
Yoei Berra
Garagiola
St. Louis Cardinal
Yanke
Berra
the Hill
St. Louis
Abrams
Vero Beach
Cal Abrams
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Athletics
Braves
Tigers
Bradenton
Rowton
Cincinnati Reds
Detroit
Red Rolfe
Bob Hall
Bill Volsette
Billy Southworth
Tucson
Ariz
Roy Welmaker
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
New Yorkers
Phoenix
Cleveland
Ray Murray
Welmaker
Johnny Mize Slugger Quiets Knee In Rest Period
Phoenix report notes Johnny Mize of the New York Giants quieting a stiff knee after a stumble on the bases. The first baseman is taking it easy as recovery continues.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Johnny Mize
New York Giant
Mize
Vollmer Groomed by Senators for Lefty Matchups
Joe Kubel of the Washington Senators is grooming rookie Clyde Vollmer for an outfield switch against left handed pitchers. The regular outfield Buddy Lewis Gil Coan and Fa Stewart are all left handed hitters, so Vollmer may see action only if other clubs begin saving southpaws for games with Washington.
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Vollmer
Orlando
Fla. Ph
Joe Kubel
Washington Senators
Clyde Vollmer
Buddy Lewis
Gil Coan
Fa Stewart
Senators
Red Sox Test With Hughson In Florida Tilt
In Sarasota Tex Hughson faces the St. Louis Cardinals as Boston weighs its AL flag chances. Last season he had 19 weak innings and today’s outing may reveal the Sox pitching potential while rookie Chuck Stobbs awaits his turn.
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Sarasota
Fla
Boston
Red Sox
Tex Hughson
St. Louis Cardinals
Tex
Sox
Chuck Stobbs
Reds Tourney Tune Up In Clearwater Aims For Phillies
Cincinnati Reds prepare in Clearwater to face the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1949 National League pennant race. Manager Bucky Walters plans to start Walter Cross and Millard Howell, both righties, as the Reds show strong form after an 11 1 loss to Boston. Herman Wehmeier Bud Livley and Kenny Burkhart limited the Braves to three hits.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Redlegs
Philadelphia
Bucky Walters
Walter Cross
Millard Howell
Phillies
Reds
Boston
Herman Wehmeier
Bud Lively
Kenny Burkhart
Braves
Judge Signals Fast Ruling in Baseball Antitrust Suit
Federal Judge Edward Conner heard two hours of arguments over a show cause order to reinstate suspended players Max Lanier and Fred Martin as they seek 2.8 million dollars in damages. The case targets Major League Baseball's reserve clause and antitrust stance with briefs due by next Tuesday and a ruling within 24 hours after completion.
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New York
A. B. Chandler
Edward A. Conger
Max Lanier
Fred Martin
St. Louis Cardinal
Mark F. Hughes
Chandler
Hughes
John L. Flynn
Lanier
Martin
Danny Gardella
New York Giants
Gardella
Baseball
Falcons Set for NIT Semifinal Showdown at MSG
Bowling Green of Ohio rides a 15 game win streak into the NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden as a four point favorite over San Francisco. Loyola of Chicago faces Bradley in the other semifinal.
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New York
Bowling Green
Ohio
Madison Square Garden
Fighting Falcons
Kentucky
San Francisco
Loyola of Chicago
Bradley University
St. Louis
Loyola
Jack Kerris
Alex Groza
Bradley
Western Kentucky
Strange Cash Deal Brings Murry Dickson to Pirates
In a startling winter transaction the Pittsburgh Pirates paid at least 128000 dollars to acquire pitcher Murry Dickson from the St. Louis Cardinals without Cardinals manager Eddie Dyer's consent. Dickson, a right hander, joins Billy Meyer’s staff as a true starter, improving Pittsburgh’s rotation and forming possibly the league’s best balanced pitching corps.
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Murry Dickson
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Eddie Dyer
Cardinals
Dickson
Billy Meyer
Meyer
Browns Announce Six Home Games for 1954 Season
Cleveland Browns unveil their six game home slate for the 1954 All-America Conference schedule. All games set for Sunday afternoons at Lakefront Stadium starting Sept. 11 against the Baltimore Colts, with contests against New York Yankees Los Angeles Chargers San Francisco 49ers Chicago Hornets and Buffalo Bills on the docket.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Lakefront Stadium
Baltimore Colts
Paul Brown
Browns
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dawn
San Francisco Fers
Chicago Hornets
Buffalo Bills
Four Vets Lead MHS Baseball Team This Spring
Four veterans head Middleport High's baseball squad for the spring led by pitcher Dick Walters who recently recovered from an illness. Teammates include Woody Call in the outfield and infielders Charles Stobart and Don Payne. Wahama hosts opening home games at Wa hama High field with ten games on the slate including seven SEQ Conference meetings and matchups with Racine.
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Middleport
Dick Walters
Will
Middleport High
Walters
Woody Call
Clharles Stobart
Don Payne
Yellow Jackets
Wahama
W. Va
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Stimson Ave
Palmer St
Athens, Ohio
Billie Burke
Don Wilson
Interchurch Youth Choir
Son Ave
Nye Chevrolet Company
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