Stengel Rips Greenberg and Clubs in Charged Banquet
New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel, at a Phoenix banquet, blasted Hank Greenberg and others from the Indians Dodgers Senators and Athletics. He defended his club’s 200000 contract and vowed to win the pennant again, saying the Yankees will beat seven clubs five times. He also attacked Jackie Robinson and Clark Griffith over alleged slights and deals while praising his staff and minor league system.
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Carl Lundquist
Phoenix
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Stengel
Iis
Yankees
Hank Greenberg
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Yankee
Grouts
Clark Griffith
Griffith
Eddie Yost
Philadelphia
Jimmy Dykes
Coe Wesleyan postpones Iowa Wesleyan game on travel doubts
Eastern Iowa disappointment followed Coe College officials’ attempt to delay the Iowa Wesleyan match after road conditions on Tuesday prompted Iowa Wesleyan coach Pops Harrison to decline the trip. Officials considered rescheduling, but Harrison held firm, leaving fans awaiting a potential future date.
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OE College
Tommy Thomsen
Dick Clausen
Pops Harrison
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Pops
Thomson
Highway Patrol
AAA
Coe
Harrison
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa
Iowa
Jows Wesleyan
Aurora
Nl) College
Wilson Matmen Top Tama 27-16
Tama's Wilson High School wrestled Tama to a 27-16 win with three fall finishes and four decisions. Vacek of Wilson won 7-2, Phillips of Wilson pinned Peterson, Rhodes of Wilson edged Anderson 4-0, Mathes of Tama pinned Charlpar, Binko of Wilson beat Baker 6-2, Malier of Wilson defeated Hill 4-0, Duliy of Tama threw Clark, Formanek of Tama defeated Rislo, Shisha of Tama beat Shook 4-9, Gentile of Wilson defeated Fusil.
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TAMA
Wilson High School
Cedar Rapids
Hamblers
Gua
Vacek
Strabhi Yos
Gsker
Phillips
Peterson
Rhodes
Anderson
Mathes
Charlpar
Binko
Baker
Malier
Hill
Duliy
Clark
ihi—Formanex
Riszlo
Shisha
Shook
Huwt
Gentile
Fusil
Eby's Tops YWCA Volleyball in First Round Shutout
Eby's claimed sole lead in the YWCA Volleyball league by defeating First Trust 46 to 29 as the first round ended. Anita Cook scored 20 points for Patterson's, which beat Great 61 to 21, leading weekly scoring.
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W. EL
Eby
Beck
First Trust
Uitreal
Batterson
Ytowa National
Armstrong
Quaker Oats
Patterson
Groot
Evy
Fowa National
YWCA
Hending First Trust
Arnold Elected President of McKinley Lettermen Club
John Arnold was elected president of the McKinley Lettermen at a Tuesday night organizational meeting. Dick Lovelett was chosen vice president, George Pauk secretary, and Bill Happel treasurer.
Peoria in Three I CLA Eyes Oklahoma Training Site
Cedar Rapids baseball officials report plans to base 1953 spring training in Blackwell Oklahoma with Cedar Rapids and Keokuk near agreement. Three I League faces possible folding with only four teams ready. Training would shift from Daytona Beach and would start around April 18 with the league slated to open April 30.
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Peoria
Oklahoma
Meaghan
Keokuk
Zete
Cedar Rapids
Blackwell
Qokla
Cubs
Macon
Des Moines
Wid Matthews
Blackwell Club
Sioux Falls
Phoenix
Daytona Beach
Augustana Tops Cornell In Season Opener 67 63
Mt Vernon Augustana edged Cornell 67 63 in the season opener Tuesday night. Cornell cut the gap to 64 63 with seven seconds left on Brubaker’s late three. Bob Nelson and Hall added key points to seal the win as Augustana’s balanced scoring saw Hahn 16 Olmstead 15 Hartbeck 15 Nelson 17 Hopply 15 Lauritzen 14.
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MT. Vernon
Augustana
Cornell
Brubaker
Bob Nelson
Hall
George Hahn
Lioyd Olmstead
Watson Hartbeck
Nelson
Hopply
Lauritzen
Specis
Gazette
Oskaloosa
Upper Town
Bert Piez
Penn
Piez
Tetter
Glen Meyer
Chris Kiar
Kijar
Keith Allenstein
Meyer
Bill Cusick
Winthrop
Iowa
Upper Lowe
Gaffney
Bvenceaver
Ahlensleing
O'Dunns
Craig
O'Snields
Dack
OG Hoskins
Fool Meyerne
I Brockmererne
Rint
Kiner
C Good Northe
McDawelle
Harvey
Cusick
Kelly
Upper Iowa
Lincoln in Western May Go Independent
The Western league will reconvene in Lincoln on December 14 to decide if the Lincoln team can raise funds to operate independently next season. The move follows Lincoln being dropped from the Philadelphia Athletics farm system last Saturday and the league’s earlier effort to keep the club active.
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Lincoln
Phoenix
Nebraska
Philadelphia Athletics
Sports Slate Highlights Midweek College Basketball Schedule
Wednesday features Upper Iowa at Simpson and Cedar Rapids St Wong at C R LC. Thursday includes Roosevelt at McKinley wrestling with Memorial Coliseum 8 15 pm pro wrestling. Friday brings Franklin at Iowe City and Davenpsts at McKinley with several Cedar Rapids games. Saturday lists Upper Iowa at Coe and an AAU wrestling tourney in Iowa City plus more.
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Upper Iowa
Simpson
Cedar Rapids
Wong
C.R. LC
Roosevelt
McKinley
Memorial Coliseum
Franklin
Iowe City
Wilson Va. Roosevelt
Jowelty St. Pat's
Dyersville Kavler
Monticello
Marlon
Coe
Iowa City
Mississinpi Valley
Wilson
Dressen Rehired As Dodgers Manager For 1956 Season
PHOENIX AP Chuck Dressen, whose Dodgers lost the World Series to the Yankees, was rehired for another season with pay between 34000 and 40000 dollars. Joe Black also rejoined the Dodgers after starring in the pennant chase. Dressen said Los Angeles would seek a trade with Boston for Warren Spahn and contact the Braves soon.
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Phoenix
Chuck Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Brooks
Dressen
Joe Black
Dodgers
Boston Braves
Boston
Warren Spahn
Fred Schulte Becomes Scout for Chicago White Sox
Phoenix note says Fred Schulte former major league outfielder with St. Louis Browns Washington Senators and Pittsburgh Pirates signed as a scout for 1953 earning 25 a year. His territory covers northern Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa.
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Phoenix
INS
Fred Schulte
Chicago White Sox
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Schulte
Belvidere, II
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
Fittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore Gets Grid Franchise
NFL commissioner Bert Bell announced that the Dallas franchise will move to Baltimore next season if 15 000 season tickets are sold in advance. Dallas Texans personnel will transfer to Baltimore and the team will receive first choice in the college player draft.
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Baltimore
INS
Bert Bell
National Football League
Dallas
Bell
Dallas Texans
Wilson Dads Banquet Reservations Announced
Reservations for the Wilson Dads club banquet of Rambler griddery must be made by Friday evening. The 6 30 p m event will be next Monday at the Montrose with Abe Stuber Iowa State football coach as principal speaker and Dale Williams of WOL as master of ceremonies. Call Harry Sargeant or Gus McSkimming to reserve.
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Wilson Dads
Rambler
Montrose
Abe Stuber
Iowa State
Dale Williams
WOL
Harry Sargeant
Gus McSkimming
Fight Results From California to Oregon
Boxing results show Woody Harper of Oakland outpacing Garth Panter of Salt Lake City in Kaceamento California. Joel Hartdecen of Houston and Lorenzo Alonzo of Juarez drew in New Orleans. Freddie Beshores of Los Angeles beat Billy Me jure in Portland.
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Kaceamento
Calif
Woody Harper
Oakland
Garth Panter
Salt Lake City
Houston
Texas
Joel Hartdecen
New Orleans
Lorenzo Alonzo
Juarez
Mexico
Drew
Portland
Ore
Freddie Beshores
Los Angeles
Billy Me Jure
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Gus Schrader
Bucky O'Connor
Bucky
Waldo Geiger
Anamosa
Lloyd Klinzman
Chuck Taylor
Taylor
Wilson Matmen
TV Sports
Detroit
Coley Wallace
Bob Dunlap
Wallace
New York
Jimmy Biving
Dunlap
Sait Lake City
Walllace
C&t
First Avenue
Associated Press
Bill Wessels
John Postell
New York Downtown Athletic Club
B.F. Goodrich
Goodrich Emer
Second Ave
Dial
Ariz
Jim Meaghan
Cedex Rapids
Davenport
Hug
Augies
Angies
Harthees i Hahn
Olmstead
Pavritzan
Andersone
Sports Slate
John Lattner
Notre Dame
Moose Krause
Maxwell Club of
Chicago Chisox
Merry
Viyer
Fifteenth Street
Amana
FOX Garage
General Motors
Allen Moter
Felavision Ieats
Buick Circus Hour
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