Musial Signs $80,000 Pact as Jantro Plans Comeback
Baseball notes list Musial locking in an $80,000 1953 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals keeping him the NL’s top earner for another year. Tony Janico plans a boxing comeback, selling his Brooklyn tavern to fund training, with potential first foe Chic Vejar. Yankee talks with Mantle swirl as DiMaggio nears Hall of Fame consideration.
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Eric Kahkwa Glub
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College Basketball Scores From Notre Dame and More
Readable lines show Notre Dame defeating Holy Cross 71 with Dayton 72 and overtime games including Louisiana State 74 over Vanderbilt 61. Other results list Florida 69 Alabama 69 Mississippi State 58 Tennessee 63 Purdue 87 Oklahoma 76 Kansas 61 Ohio State 76 Michigan 45 and DePaul 93 Lawrence Tech 6.
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Maxim Third Spot for OX Boxing Ratings
The National Boxing Association released its quarterly ratings placing deposed heavyweight champ Joey Maxim in third spot after his loss.
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Washington
National Oxiing Association
Joey Maxim
Kansas State Tops AP College Basketball Poll
Kansas State remains the nation's No 1 team in the AP poll after their Big Seven Tournament win. Seton Hall and Illinois follow in the top ranks as Oklahoma A&M and North Carolina State rise on strong tournament showings. Indiana moves into the top seven while Fordham slips to eight. Western Kentucky remains in the top 10.
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Associated Press
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Wildcats
State
Seton Hall
Seto Hall
Ta Salle i
Ilinois
Purdue
Oklahoman A&m
Oklahoma City
Worth Carolina State
Oklahoma Adm
Washington
Indiana
Fordham
Michigan State
Western Kentucky
Idaho
Villanova
Penn
Duquesne
Australian net stars open pro tours tonight
Australia’s Davis Cup veterans Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor turn pro in Los Angeles with Pancho Segura and Kramer challenging them. A crowd about 6,000 is expected at the Pacific Auditorium for the night’s program featuring Segura vs McGregor, then Kramer vs Sedgman, plus a doubles match.
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Aswowtuers
Los Angeles
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Duck Kramer
King
Pancho Segura
Pati Pacific Auditorium
Segura
McGregor
Kramer-Sedgman
Sonny Staples Leads League Bowling Hit With 642 Series
Gerald Sonny Staples starred last night with games of 205 and 246 and a 642 series. Russ Bemis surpassed 600 with a 609 series boosted by a 244. Numerous teammates hit 200s including Bares, Hinsdale, Van Barden, Malek, Bunnell, Reed, Fitch, Oesch, Morton, Dubrosky, Baressi, Maloney, Shuss, Williams, Sample, Kissman, Whit ney, and Walt Loveland. Bory Watrous joined the triple club with three straight 166 games.
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Sonny” Staples
Russ Bemis
al Baressi
M. Hinsdale
Wilbur van Barden
Stan Malek
Dale Bunnell
Reed
la Verne Fitch
John Oesch
Bob Morton
John Dubrosky
Joe Baressi
Don Maloney
Charley Shuss
Chuck Williams
Phil Sample
Bill Hammond
John Kissman
Bowling standings and scores from Moose League and others
Moose League leaders Wisdom and Progress were held to low scores as Aid swept Wisdom and Progress defeated Purity. Niederriter's keglers added two games in Men's A League, with notable scores from Michaelson's Cafe and Fireside. Art's Barber Shop pulled within a half game of Clymer League leaders after a two game win.
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Mangrum Wins L A Golf Title In Open Finish
Loyd Mangrum won the Los Angeles Open by five strokes finishing 210 to start the day with a five stroke lead. Jack Burke was his closest challenger as Ark Wall Jr faded from contention and veteran players filled the top spots.
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Associated Presa
LOS Angeles
Loyd Mangrum
Mangrum
Ciel
Jack Burke
Ark Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Burke
Wall
Johnny Billa
Verona Ps
Harry Bassler
Culver City
Zell Eaton
Montebello
Southern California
Grid Coaches Back Tight New Ethics Code At Meeting
Coaches push a rigid code to protect the profession and discipline violators. Writers from the Football Writers of America oppose a clause banning reporters from dressing rooms until 15 minutes after games.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carl Snavely
University of North Carolia
Americ
Bill Rives
Dallas News
Writers’ Group
Coaches
Natlong Collegiate Athletic Association
Last Night's Boxing and College Basketball Results
The report lists boxing results with Marvin Edelman scoring a 159 percent edge over Sharley Williams in Brooklyn Providence area and George Araujo beating Henry Davis. College basketball shows Indiana 69 Michigan State 62 and University of Detroit 64 while Wichita State played overtime.
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Marvin Edelman
Philadelphia
Sharley
Red
Indiana
Michigan State
University of Detroit
Wichite
Sawyer’s Resignation Still Not Official
Eddie Sawyer says his resignation from the Philadelphia Phillies has not been finalized though a statement claimed it. Phillies President Carpenter says he has not received Sawyer’s resignation and no readjustment of Sawyer’s contract has been discussed. Sawyer says he has not resigned and wonders why anyone should decide for him.
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Ly Associated
Eves Philadelphia
Eddie Sawyer
Fulandelphia Phillies
National League Baseball
Sawyer
Phillies
Carpenter
Steve O'Neill
Hershey Dominates League Scoring Race
The Hershey Bears top the American Hockey League scoring race tied with the Cleveland Barons for first place. George Red Sullivan leads with 46 points after scoring 10 goals and adding 36 assists following a recent transfer to the Boston Bruins.
Bears Share Late Season Point Totals And Track Attendance
Assists before he left and a strong ABT total lead Lome Ferguson who is second in points with 42 followed by Gayle Fielder of St. Louis. A total of 7 908 590 fans attended Sam Berlin Hershey and Bronco pari mutuel horse racing across 11 states in 1952 Horvath of Syracuse each with 38. Other top Bears include Dane Fisher and Arnie With 33 points.
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Hershey
Gayle Fielder
St. Louis
Sam Berlin
Bronco Pari-Mutuel Hares
Horvath
Syracuse
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