Marion Competes in Tuesday Iowa City Tilt for AA Field
Eight double A teams including Marion Washington McKinley and Ottumwa headline substate pairings announced by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Four AA A and B tournaments run this week at Iowa City and Waterloo with winners advancing to next week’s state championships on the same courts.
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Merkel and Boston Lead in Illinois Tech Relays
Illinois wins the university team title at the 19th Illinois Tech Relays in Chicago with 59 142 points, edging Michigan by 72. Michigan Normal’s Hurons take the college crown with 57 points. Relays set new marks including the two mile and sprint medley records, while Don Laz of Illinois vaults 14 feet 3 1 2 inches to beat the old vault record.
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Sam
Snead Dominates Miami Open With Six-Stroke Lead
Sam Snead blasts to a seven under par 65 at Normandy Isle, securing a 54-hole total of 202 to lead the Miami Beach Open by six strokes. Lawson Little sits second at 208 as Felice Torza and others chase in a crowded field at the Florida course.
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College Cage Results Across Big Seven And National Games
Big Seven action shows Kansas State routing Nebraska 63 to 6 and Missouri edging Oklahoma 53 in overtime 52 to 52? National results include CCNY defeating San Francisco 65 to 46 and Western Kentucky beating Niagara 79 to 72 while Arizona 66 over Syracuse 80 to 52. Other scores list Cornell 56 Princeton 40 Harvard 55 Providence 54 UCLA 52 Washington State 49 and regional games Morris Brown 65 Tuskegee 57 Xavier 50. professional results include Boston Tri-Cities 97 and Chicago 9 Fort Wayne 8.
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Wisconsin Beats Opponent In Tight College Swimming Meet
Wisconsin edges rival team 43 to 41 in a hard fought college swimming showdown. In fencing Detroit faces Navy Pier branch with a 62 to 34 result.
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Canadiens Romp as Richard Nets Twice in 5-0 Win
Montreal Canadiens routed Boston Bruins 5-0 as Maurice Richard nicknamed The Rocket scored two goals to pace the victory on Saturday night. Bruins were shut out by the home team with strong defense and goaltending backing their offense.
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Helena golfer wins Florida East Coast women’s event 1 up
Long-driving Edean Anderson of Helena Montana defeated Diringer of Tiffin Ohio 1 up to win the annual Florida East Coast women's golf tournament in St Augustine Florida.
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Yale Tanker Sets Two World Marks In 440 Free Style
Jet Propelled John Marshall, Australian Olympic swimmer and Yale freshman, set two world records in the 400 and 440 yard freestyle. Marshall led Yale to a 46 to 29 win over Harvard freshmen, clocking 4:33.1 for 400 meters, bettering the joint world mark. He previously matched 4:34.8 for the 440 at Princeton, though his 4:33.1 breaks the shared record previously held with Hironoshin Furukoshi.
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Brownie Moss Recovering From Operation in California
St. Louis Browns catcher Les Moss is recovering in a Burbank hospital after an operation. He is expected to be inactive for about three weeks.
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Yankees Rally Past Cardinals in Spring Opener 15-4
New York Yankees beat St. Louis 15-4 in a spring exhibition opener at St. Petersburg. Six Cardinal errors aided the Bombers who pounded 17 hits led by George Stirnweiss with three singles. Joe DiMaggio went 1 for 3 in five innings.
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Phillies edge Tigers in ten inning grapefruit opener
Willie Jones drove in the winning run from third on Gran Hamner's fly in the 10th inning as Philadelphia beat Detroit 9 to 8 in the Grapefruit League opener. Dick Kryhoski slugged a three run homer for the Tigers and Stan Lopata also homered for the Phillies.
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Giants beat Indians in exhibition opener 5 to 3
New York Giants rev up for the exhibition season with a 5-3 win over Cleveland’s Indians. Jansen Maglie and Hartung allowed seven hits while Gene Bearden and Sam Zoldak yielded nine.
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Braves rally for 9-3 spring win over Dodgers in Miami
Boston Braves erupted for six runs in the ninth inning to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 9-3 in a spring exhibition before 10,384 fans at the new Miami stadium. Antonelli, Haugstad, Hatten, Loes, Lavine and Campanella contributed as Brooklyn’s lineup showed early gaps.
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Chisox Storm Cubs In Ninth Inning Rally To Win
In Pasadena, the White Sox erased a 6-7 deficit with a six run surge in the ninth, knocking off the Cubs 8-7 in the spring city series opener. Hank Edwards struck out to end Chicago’s late threat as Billy Pierce and Randy Gumpert worked for the Sox.
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Pirates Win 4-2 Over Browns in Burbank
In Burbank California the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Browns 4 to 2. Wally Westlake homered with one aboard in the sixth. Scoring details show Pittsburgh 000 002 200 and St. Louis 000 000 200 with pitchers Grege McDonald and Kennedy handling the lines.
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Athletics Rally Past Senators In South Florida
West Palm Beach sees the Philadelphia Athletics erase an early three run Washington lead and prevail 7 to 3. Washington outhit the A's 9 to 6 but handled the ball poorly with nine errors as Marrero, Hittle, Evans, Grasso, Brissie, Fowler, Shantz and Tipton contributed for the A's.
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Big Seven Mat Title to Sooners
Oklahoma won the Big Seven wrestling championship at Kansas State College with 35 points, Nebraska second with 28, Iowa State third with 20, Kansas State fourth with 16, and Colorado fifth with 14. Notable results include Borders of Oklahoma (121) defeating Vorster of Colorado, Gilliland of Nebraska (128) defeating Wise of Oklahoma, Wilson of Iowa State (136) defeating Sparano of Nebraska, Seeton of Oklahoma defeating Bollinger of Iowa State, Butler of Oklahoma defeating Sheppard of Colorado, Reese of Nebraska defeating Lomo of Kansas State, and Blanchard of Oklahoma defeating DiBiase of Kansas State on riding time.
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Kansas Bowl Nod in Fifth District Playoff Bid
Norman Oklahoma AP The fifth district conference selection committee unanimously named Kansas for a playoff game with Bradley to decide the fifth district berth in the Western national collegiate playoffs. The game in Kansas City on March 20 follows Kansas 52 49 overtime loss to Oklahoma Saturday. Kansas State beat Nebraska 63 60, Missouri beat Colorado 53 49, Iowa State finished last with 2 10.
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Marquette To Join Missouri Valley Conference
Tulsa Oklahoma. A. & Tribune reports Marquette University of Milwaukee may join the Missouri Valley Conference possibly at the league’s May annual business meeting in Peoria Illinois. An unimpeachable source cited by Tribune Sports Editor Jack Charvat says the move would balance the conference’s northern district with Detroit Bradley and Drake.
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M. and Wichita Form Southern Half Pact
M. and Wichita align to form the southern half while St. Louis University now competes in all sports except football, marking a geographic and divisional shift across the conference landscape. The move expands regional rivalries and reshapes scheduling for men’s athletics nationwide.
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DeLaun Wins 2 Wrestling Bouts
Donna DeLaun a claimant to the women s world title defeated Ramona Walling in two of three falls in the feature. DeLaun then beat Hollywood challenger in two straight falls. Gorgeous Georgia won the free for all in the Australian tag team event as over 600 spectators watched. Male grapplers are set for next Saturday with Angel Man Mountain Dean Jr and Prince Sika scheduled to appear.
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Nebraska Minnesota to Miss Grid Date
Lincoln Neb AP George Patsy Clark athletic director says Nebraska will skip the 1953 football meeting with Minnesota but will play the Gophers in 1954 at Sept 25. The two teams have met annually since 1932 with one exception.
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Patsy” Clark
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Red Wings crush Blackhawks 5-1 for easy NHL win
Detroit routed Chicago 5-1 on Saturday night, sending the last place Blackhawks to a clear defeat as the Red Wings ran up a straightforward NHL victory.
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Semis Set Wednesday in Cedar Rapids Boys Meet
Sixteen teams contest the Community House grade school basketball tournament with Wednesday semifinals set: Community House meets Lindy’s at 7 and Tipton faces Salem EUB at 8. Winners play Thursday for finals while losers meet in consolation.
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