Striking Talk of 20-Game Winners In 1950s Baseball
A New York sports report discusses potential 20 game winners for the season, naming Robin Roberts and Don Newcombe as near-certain NL leaders with others like Joey Nuxhall and Jim Hearn as possible. It notes several AL pitchers with 12 or more wins and cites Warren Spahn as a notable absentee, while highlighting Hall of Fame prospects among seven-time 20-game winners.
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Jack Cuddy
New Yorke
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Don Newcombe
Dodgers
Robby
Newk
Frank Suvan
Boston
Tarry Wynn
Cleveland
Dick Donovan
Chicago
Bob Lemon
Whitey Ford
Bob Turley
New York
Herb Score
Willard Nixon
Wynn
Lemon
Lemar
Lopez
Hell-Wether
Ford
Likly
Warren Spahn
Braves
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Virgil Truets
White Sox
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
Rob Porterfield
Indians
Dean Boys Ready To Follow Education Before Pro Ball
Mrs. Dorothy Dean aims to educate her sons Paul Jr and Sandy before chasing big league fame. Paul Jr at 18 stands tall and strong as he excels in Lakeside High and semi pro play, while 10-year-old Sandy already headlines Arkansas Little League. Sandy may surpass his father for control and the boys dream of dentistry and baseball success. Dizzy Dean’s legacy looms as family plans for disciplined, educated careers.
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William W. Hughes
Hot Springs
Ark
Dorothy Dean
Paul
Paul Dean Jr
Sandy Dean
Dizzy Dean
Paul Jr
Arkansas
Me ‘N
Sandy
Dean
Younger
Homer
Smithern Methodist
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston
Boudreau Nominated for Manager of the Year by KC Owner
Kansas City Athletics owner Arnold Johnson urged recognition for Loi Boudreau as manager of the year, praising his role in priming the Red Sox for a strong season. Johnson also lauded the A's infield, listed needs for a left-handed hitting catcher and centerfielder, and outlined plans to sign prospects while aiming to make Kansas City a contender within three years.
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Boudreau
KC Athletics
Kansas City
Arnold Johnson
Loi Boudreau
Kansas City Athletics
Mike Higgins
Boston
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Jim Finigan
Vic Power
Johnson
NCAA to hold 1956 cage tournament in Evanston
The NCAA announced the 1956 regional games will be held at the University of Pennsylvania in the East the University of Town in the Midwest the University of Kansas in the West and Oregon State University in the Far West. Semifinals and finals will be in Evanston Illinois March 23 and 24. Kansas builds a 17000 seat field house for the event.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
McGaw Metro Orial
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Walter Byers
NCAA
University of Pennsylvania
University of Town
University of Kansas
Oregon State
University
Kansas
Wiliams
University of Minnesota
Byers
Evanston
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Hank Thompson
Willie Mays Dy
Lon Warneke
Giant
Leo Durocher
Partisan Fang
Roy Campanella
Mays
Warneke
Campanella
Joey Nuxhall
Cincinnatis
Lefty Star
Jim Hearn
al Lopez
The
United Press
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Arrh Pot
Ashburn
Phila
Bklyn
Khiszewski
Cincii
Burgell
Cinci
Kaline
Kuenn
Del
Power
K. Gy v
Mantle
N.Y
Smith
Cleve
Kiuszewski
Redlegs Banks
Cubs
Snider
Ennis
Kluszewski
Redlegs
Banks
Jensen
Sevese
Yankees
Tigers
Ratine
Post
Redleza Especeee
Bell
Escree
Newcombe
Byrne
Yankess
Baytown
Texas
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Bob's Plumbing CO
Main
Highlands
Wwe
Lewis
RCA
Rica
Kovar Appliance CO
Fast Texa
Dean Boys
Lakeside High School
Et Diz
Northwestern
Ellen BE
Lipe Woods
Baytown Auto Parts MarKet
WoOster
Ralph Howell
the Friendly Company
Texas Banking Department
Guardian Financial Corp
Texas Ave
Phalle
fHrandon
Chendes
Pasadena
East Slew Ave
Gian
Long's ‘Theatre
Chevrolet
Chev-rolet
America
Eorollompany
N. Main
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