Seerey Powers Indians Slugging in Camp Highlights
Pat Seerey’s booming bat fuels the Cleveland Indians as he belts seven home runs in nine exhibition games. Rogers Hornsby assists Seerey and other Tribe hitters on refining their power hitting during spring work.
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Associated Press
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Cleveland Indians
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Chicago Cubs
Lefty Rozek
Wilkes-Barre
Arizona Sun
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Tribe
George Susce
Entry List of 27 For State Indoor Prep Track Meet
Ames leads 27 schools entered for the Iowa high school class A indoor track meet at the University of Iowa fieldhouse Saturday. The event features 16 scoring events with 312 total points and includes tests in sprints, relays, hurdles, jumps, and throws.
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Iowa City
INS
Ames
University of Iowa
George Bresnahan
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Davenport
Clinton
East Des Moines
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Franklin
McKinley
Roosevelt
Wilson
Centerville
Council Bluffs
Jefferson
Lincoln
Des Moines
Tech
Dubuque
Loras
Fairfield
Fort Madison
Grinnell
Newton
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter
A lively sports column covers bowling digressions and local players. Allen Spector at 15 allegedly overpowered pins, while partner hit 636. humorous digs at ABC, Red Heads team dynamics, Hazel Walker’s dual softball fame, Pat Seerey’s rise with the Indians, Rogers Hornsby’s coaching tweaks, and Lefty Rozek’s spring training prospects shaping a hopeful baseball season.
Baksi Woodcock Decline Louis Showdown Plans
Heavyweight champ Joe Louis aims for next title defense after Baksi and Woodcock meet on April 15. Both challengers reject a June 26 clash with Louis, with Baksi eyeing a vacation in Czechoslovakia if he defeats Woodcock, while Woodcock’s camp questions Louis readiness.
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Joe Baksi
Bruce Woodcock
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Nate Wolfson
Kulpmont
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Czechoslovakia
Wolfson
Tom Hurst
Local teams reach final berths in Stuart tournament
Collins edged Lavlant Chaste 30 5 with Doris Groff scoring 19 for the winners while Florence Burnett led LaPiste with 14. Cascade's Lucy Kurt scored 19 in a 43 34 win over Monticello Westhoffs as Shirley Schneider sank 14 of 15 free throws for the losers. Wilson and Company defeated Iowa Steel 39 22 led by Evelyn Sorensen with 16. Collins Radio and Quaker Oats set Wednesday 7 30 p m open. Cascade meets Wilson and Company in the second game following.
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Collins
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Quaker Oats
Doris Groff
Betty Go
Cascade Slick Chicks
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Westhoffs
Shirley Schneider
Lucy Kurt
Schneider
Wilson and Company
Iowa Steel
Steelers
Evelyn Sorensen
Wilson
Marion Schneider
Collins Radio
Cascade and
Canadian Teams Lead In Stanley Cup Series
The Canadian representatives Montreal and Toronto surged in the semifinals after Montreal beat Boston 5-1 and Toronto defeated Detroit 4-1. Montreal leads Boston three games to one in the best four of seven, while Toronto holds a two to one edge over Detroit.
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United Press
National Hockey League
Montreal
Boston
Toronto
Detroit
Bruins
Red Wings
Oxford Junction High Starts Baseball Drills
A group of 25 Oxford Junction high school baseball candidates reported to Coach Renee Davidson for practice. The session focused on drills and fundamentals as the team shapes up for the season.
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Oxford Junction High
Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction High School
Reneee Davidson
Iowa State Completes Coaching Staff With Burt Moore
Abe Stuber announced the Iowa State football staff is complete with the hiring of Burt Moore of Pomona California. Moore will coach guards and tackles and arrive in Ames to prepare for spring practice beginning April 7. He joins Doug Kerr L C Timms and Chick Sutherland on the staff. Moore is a Westminster College alumnus and former Missouri coach.
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Westminster College
Fulton
Fulton High School
Mississouri Coaches Association
Missouri School For the Deaf
Pomona
Calif
Phillips Oilers rally to defeat Western College All Stars
In Bartlesville Oklahoma the Phillips Oilers AAU champions overcame a 31 29 halftime deficit to beat the Western College All Stars 52 47. Bob Kurland seven foot former Oklahoma A M star led with 27 points on nine field goals and nine free throws while Ralph Hamilton Indiana forward added 19 points. Herb Wilkinson Iowa also scored.
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Oklahoma A
Ralph Hamilton
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Collegians
Herb Wilkinson
Iowa
Foster to Speak at YMCA All Sports Banquet
Harold Bud Foster, noted Wiscons in 1947 Big Nine basketball champion coach, will address the YMCA All-Sports Banquet on April 24. Event honoring local sports champions will be held in the coliseum armory with Howard Wilfong as general chairman.
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University of Wisconsin
Y.M.C.A
Chamber of Camrmarecca
Tom Smith Reinstated By New York Turf Club
Tom Smith regains control of racing operations in New York after a 17 month suspension. He faced charges tied to Magnific Duel from Mrs. Elizabeth Graham's stable and was reinstated in California during winter racing. New York Jockey Club’s concurrence closes the case.
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New York Turf Club
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California
New York Jockey Club
Kansas Governor Signs Protest Against A&M
Gov. Frank Carlson of Kansas studied a petition protesting Oklahoma A and M College joining the Big Six conference due to alleged discrimination against Negroes. Representatives from 24 Kansas university campus groups presented the petition to the governor and the conference ends.
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Ins
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Kansas
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M. Iollege
Oklahoma
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Texas Ace Bechtel Goes Pro with Colts in AAFC
Repercussions loom after Hubert Bechtel, a Texas end, signed with the Baltimore Colts of the AAFC. The Steelers had a prior contract voided due to Bechtel’s minor status, while Bechtel waived his minority rights before joining Baltimore. The Los Angeles Dons added Russ Reader and Johnny Andretich, and Buddy Young declared himself pro ready for football.
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Claude
Buddy” Young
Ilinois
Dan Topping
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