Big League trades loom as AL clubs mull swaps
Major league chatter swirls around a blockbuster that could realign half the American League. Rumors center on Vernons de Ye land and Farris Farnsworth among others with deals involving the Red Sox Athletics White Sox Yankees and Tigers. Rival executives push to clear the logjam with the Stephens for Brissie swap seen as pivotal as Detroit and Cleveland enter bidding while Philadelphia and Chicago reportedly reject bids. Before 1860 the Japanese were almost wholly an agricultural and fishing people.
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Leasing Of Franchise To Deans To Be Probed
St Petersburg Fra CEh Minor League President George Trautman announced an investigation into a reported leasing of the Lubbock West Texas New Mexico League franchise to Paul Dean. Trautman said baseball rules prohibit such leasing and voids the deal. Harry Faulkner, former business manager of the Lubbock club, said he planned to bid for the franchise.
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Dixie Series Playoff Extended Five Years
The Dixie Series between the Texas League and Southern Association champions will run for five more years. Directors from both Class AA circuits met in St. Petersburg to finalize contract details and instruct presidents to emphasize post season play.
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Lee-Port Arthur gridiron preview stirs state interest
Sports writers from across the state anticipate the Lee Port Arthur game as a boy attraction this week. Port Arthur carries a 19 game win streak and 335 scored to 33 allowed, while Lee trails with nine losses and 360 for and 52 against. The piece notes series history since 1931, Stallworth era, and preseason misgivings about Port Arthur and Lee.
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Benners, Bartosh Lead SWC Offensive Honors
UNITED PRESS reports Bartosh of Texas Christian and Smith of Texas A&M head the SWC offensive leaders. Bartosh total offense 1732 yards and 61 yard rushing average. Smith 1302 rushing yards and second in total offense. Benners of SMU threw for 1351 yards on 108 completions to share passing honors and boost a national pass completion record. Byron Townsend and Larry Isbell also figure among leading rushers and total offense.
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Tilotta Captures Chan nelviex Speedway Final Trophy
Joe Tilotta wins the championship trophy and the 30 lap feature at Chan nelviex Speedway in a season finale. Quentin Steinman finishes second as Tilotta’s running mate. Norma King takes the women’s cup after a late-season points push. Baytown driver Lee Bowen places third in the heat race. other results list various heat and consolation winners.
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Browns And Giants Tied For Pro Lead In American Loop
Browns and Giants share first in the American Conference after Cleveland beat Philadelphia 13 to 7 and New York crushed the New York Giants 51 to 7. Los Angeles led the National Conference with a 51 to 14 win over Green Bay as Chicago pressured for a playoff. Detroits 45 to 21 victory over Baltimore kept pace, with Walker’s three TDs aiding Bob Layne.
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