Lane praised as great man for race relations in baseball
UPI reports Frank Lane, former baseball executive, lauded Vince Lombardi as a great man for uniting players and improving race relations. Lane credits Lombardi with teamwork at Green Bay and says he erases color lines in baseball, praising Lane's own efforts to sign Negro players like Minnie Minoso and defend merit over race.
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UPI
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
Green Bay
America
Packers
Frank Lane
Branch Rickey
Minnie Minoso
Vic Power
Sam Jones
Larry Doby
Earl Battey
Jim “Mudcat
Grant
Ball
Frank Robinson
Willie Mays
Bob
Gibson
Lou Brock
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Four Cee Fresh in Twin Figures Season Finale
Coe freshmen basketball team, undefeated, averages 90 points per game with four players in double figures. Robbie Clark 19.7, Tom Schroder 19.5, Steve Helfrich 19.2, Dave Gale 18, plus Len Cakerice 16 in a recent win. They face Knox and Cornell before varsity games, with Monmouth as Midwest leader Friday.
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Coe
Knox
Cornell
Monmouth
Robbie Clark
Carlisle
Mass
Tom Schroder
Altoona
Wis
Steve Helfrich
Northbrook
Ill
Dave Gale
Marshalltown
Len Cakerice
Eldora
Kohanklers
Grinnell
Beloit
Chris Robinson
Evanston
Tom Payne
Des Moines
French skiers Killy Goitschel Famose named Knights
Paris report that Jean-Claude Killy Marielle Goitschel and Annie Famose stars of French skiing were named Knights of the Legion of Honor in a ceremony. The award highlights their contributions to sport and national pride.
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PARIS
Jean-Claude Killy
Marielle Goitschel
Annie Famose
Legion of Honor
Missouri Valley proves dominant with large Tulsa win
Missouri Valley defeated Tulsa 95 to 47 in college basketball. The report lists several other scores across the circuit, noting teams like North Iowa, Wake Forest, and Kentucky in various matchups and stages, including quarterfinals and related tournament notes.
Spring camp woes hit Lonborg Face and Miller at fresh start
Veterans Elroy Face Jim Lonborg and Stu Miller face slow returns and injuries as Pirates Orioles Red Sox open spring camp in Florida. Face battles antibiotics and a swollen hand while Lonborg recovers from knee surgery. Miller signs with Baltimore after a pay cut as others report to Tampa and Orlando workouts. Yaz misses early flight as Boston prepares for Winter Haven base.
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Elroy Face
Stu Miller
Face
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Fort Myers
Fla
Jim Lonborg
Boston
Miller
Carl Yastrzemski
Red Sox
Logan Airport
Winter Haven
Girls Sectionals Results From Multiple Iowa Venues
The report lists sectional girls basketball results across numerous towns including Whiting Terril Madrid Des Moines areas. Scores show varied outcomes with teams such as Montezuma and Bedford posting notable tallies and others like Lake Lakota and Perry delivering strong showings.
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Montezema
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Lows Salley
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Bare Prey
Lenox Council
Bluffs
B. Lewis
Mal Netsao
Oahiandah
Trarragut
Farragut
Toren Mills Um
Bedford
Diaguthrie
Alleman
North Polk
Nevada
Roland
Twin Rivers i
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Lakota
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Mave Lover
ATC Hariton
Mt. Ayr
Clarke
East Union
Cer Bi Decatur
Perry
Dallas Center
S. Ouden
Madrid
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Aa Yee
Urbandale
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E. Polk
Prairie City
Want ads deliver faster service and broader reach
Classified want ads promise quick results and wide exposure for sellers and buyers. They emphasize speed, economy, and versatility across products and services. Contact details and deadlines may be listed to encourage rapid responses.
Billiards Thrown Into 3 Way Tie
Jimmy Moore of Albuquerque defeated Ed Kelly of Las Vegas to force a three way tie at the World Pocket Billiards Championship with 7-1 records alongside Richie Florence of Torrance and Frankie McGown of New York. Earlier McGown beat Danny Jones to share the lead. other Thursday results included Jack Breit over Ciscero Murphy and Lou Butera over Danny Di Liberto.
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Norwalk
Calif
Jimmy
Moore
Albuquerque
N. M
Ed Kelly
Las Vegas
Nev
Richie Florence
Torrance
Frankie McGown
New York City
McGown
Danny Jones
Columbus
Ohio
Jack Breit
Houston
Ciscero Murphy
Lou Butera F. Pittston
Danny di Liberto
Hialeah
Fla
Portable remembrances urged for soldiers with wrist watches
A local ad urges families to buy a personal keepsake for returned servicemen. It promotes smart watches or engraved identification bracelets from Geinsberg's at 212 2nd Ave SE, offering no down payment and small monthly installments.
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Fernandez
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Davis-Jones Agency Incorporated
Commerce Exchange
First Avenue
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Kennedy High School
Wealy Rd
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Cincinnati
Robertson
Ed Jucker
Lonborg
Dick Couch
John J. McGillicaddy
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Fiz
Jim Maloney
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Mel Queen
Gary Nolan
Tony Perez
Reds
Dick Farrell
Phillies
Felix Millan
Braves
Tim Cullen
Jim Ollum
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Minnesota
Jim Kaat
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al Schmeltz
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Yastrzemskis
Yaz
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Black & Decker
Lumberland
Third Ave
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Lou Ginsberg
Geinsberg’s
2Nd Ave. SE
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