Robinson to clash with LaMotta in Chicago title bout
Robinson poised to challenge Jake LaMotta for the middleweight crown in Chicago next Wednesday night. The bout secured with 45 percent of gate receipts and a $75,000 TV rights cut. weigh in at 160 pounds required two hours before noon. A physician may halt rounds if safety concerns arise.
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Jake LaMotta
Sugar Boy
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Trais Weeprine ‘Commission
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Rina
Chambers Seek More Money From Pirates
Pittsburg star pitcher Chambers urges higher pay despite wage freeze. The southpaw won 12 games last season, more than any Buc, and says his 1950 salary of 16000 is insufficient. He notes the Pirates drew over 1,000,000 home fans and refuses to accept a reduced deal while Castiglione also holds out on signing.
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Pittsburgh
Cum Chambers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buck Utier
Chambers
Pirates
Bacré
Pete Castiglone
Fights Last Night in New York At St Nicholas Arena
Report lists fighters Harald Green from Brooklyn and Ernie Durado from Bayonne, with scores and weights, plus Michigan State coach Pete Newell born in Vancouver and raised in Abigelos. event details remain unclear in the fragment.
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New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Harald Green
Brooklyn
Ernie Durado
Bayonne
Pete Newell
Mancouver
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Abigelos
Ten candidates named for Chandler's baseball job
The Associated Press reports a special committee trimmed its list to ten potential successors to Commissioner Happy Chandler. Most candidates have signaled they cannot accept the post, while a few remain open to serving. Chandler, the incumbent, is not yet replaced as meetings are unlikely at the Winter gathering. Chandler said he will stay in office until his term ends in 1953.
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FPR Comptine
Steve Doctor
Tucson
Cedric Tallis
Bob Shawkey
Gomestown Falcons
Detroit Tigers
Falcons
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Army
Titusville
Sid Gilman
University of Cincinnati
Wes Fesler
Ohio State
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Associated Press
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Electett Chanter
George Trautman
National Association of Minor Leagues
William Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
Air Force
U.S
Jude Harold Medinit
Paul Douglas
Tlinois
Frederick M. Vinson
James A. Farrey
Burl Warren
California
Spots Lucas
Lou Perini
Boston Braves
Hie
Ellis Ryan
Cleveland
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Jd del Webs
New York Yankees
Perint
Fred Saizh
St. Louis
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National League
Jansante to retire from pro football after five seasons
Pittsburgh left end Val Jansante of the Steelers will retire from professional football after five seasons. He holds all time Steeler records for most passes received in a season and most yards gained in a season. Also noted are basketball and baseball items with teams and exhibition plans.
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Asyuemmen
Pittsburgh
Val Jansante
Pittsburgh Steelers
Duquesne University
Corry Riflemen Win in Loop Matches
Corry's two rifle squads won in North East League action. The A squad defeated North East 145 to 1182 with Gare Infelder scoring 242 and teammate Williams 242. The B team won at home against Wattsboro, led by Bob Patterson 140 and W. Johnson 298 for high totals.
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Corry
Hough
North East
Wattsbore
Jemmiph
Gare Infelder
Wiliant
Bob Patterson
W. Johnson
C. Allen
Wolfsburg
Three Are Tied In Tucson Open Golf Round
In Tucson Arizona on February eight three veterans and two newcomers lead the $10,000 Tucson Open after two rounds at El Rio Golf and Country Club. Joliny Bulli Ted Kroll and Jim Tornesa share 132 totals at eight under par while Lionel Mangrum Max Evans and Bob Waterson chase with 134 and 135 as 23 pros and one amateur remain within two strokes of the leaders with top money open for grabs.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Oday
Jim Tornesa
Briaroliff
Joliny Bulli
Verona
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
N.Y
el Rio
Sli Cours
Lionel Mangrum
Chicago
Max Evans
Dewoit
Mich
Bob Wat
White Plains
Hoyal Oak
Bulla
Tornesa
Tom
Scholastic Scores From Various Games
A string of scores lists Titusville 51 Warren 41 Sheffield 33 Ridgway 92 Kine 65 Johnsonbire 40 Meadville 48 Oil City 45 Spartansburg 46 Bloomfield 93 Cambridge Springs 44 Lawrence Park 33 Farrell 52 Ellwood City 40 Sharon 62 Beaver Falls 35 Ambridge 65 New Castle 37 Cordranton 63 Sandy Duke 42 Saegerstown 80 Conneaut Valley at.
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Titusville
Warren
Sheffield
Ridgway
Conservation plan for trapped rabbits in Pennsylvania
In a discussion with John M. Phillips in Pittsburgh, Seth L. Myers reviews a proposed rabbit trapping program by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The plan envisions releasing rabbits onto heavily weeded, fenced plots with food and shelter, funded by private donations, with landowner approval and predator protection. The idea aims to create holding and release grounds and eventual propagation sites to improve rabbit survival and hunting resources across the state.
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Seth L. Myers
Pennsylvania
Mast of Conservation
John M. Phillips
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Tumlands
Les
Erourdhee
Pennsylvanias Bagnell Named 1950 College Player
Francis I Reds Bagnell University of Pennsylvania halfback was named college football player of 1950 by the Helps Athletic Foundation in Los Angeles. William Miller of the Penn Alumni of Southern California helped present the trophy at a ceremony.
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Los Angeles
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Helps Athletic Foundation
William Miller
Penn Wlymni
Southern California
Boynelly
Fletcher Bowron
Tuy Angeles
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Penn Altai Ardea
Ashenfelter to attempt Iron Man stunt in Boston meet
Horace Ashenfelter travels to Boston for the A.A. track meet aiming to perform a feats in the heptathlon like the legendary Iron Man. Wilt and Dodds are noted competitors, with past wins at major meets, as other contenders prepare for the mile and related events.
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Associated Press
Boston
Teagive
Dore Gohsemiin
Horace Aberfelter
Boston A. A. Inlaoe
Wilt
Gebrmus
Joe Mary Vilabown
Sant Weevar Boris Oe
Take Home Pay Issue Delays Ennis Signing
Philadelphia report says Del Ennis delays signing talks with Bob Carpenter and George Harrison over take home pay after taxes. Ennis, NL RBI leader last season, seeks about $25,000 net to cover taxes and ensure proper take home. The holdout stems from estimated $4,000 tax bite and contract terms under review.
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Frese
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
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Bob Gerenter
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Harrison
Cubs Sign 24 Players In Spring Roster Count
Chicago Cubs tally a 24 man roster after adding three more players. The Feb 3 report notes signings include Wayne Torvalliger at second base and Roykie Pitener plus Bob Retly at first. Jagged OCR lines mention 1851 constructs and bageling tasks as context.
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Poguempe
Chicago
Cubs
Noo
Wayne Torvalliger
Basman
Fonds
Roykie Pitener
Bob Retly
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