Baseball payrolls rise as clubs sign hird hands for 1953
The big baseball front today sees daily club announcements on signed hired hands for 1953. Clubs like New York Cleveland and Boston in the American League and Brooklyn and New York in the National League reportedly carry high-paid stars, with inflated payrolls in the current era. The piece notes star salaries rising from the era of $20,000 to higher sums and mentions several regional college and high school games, including Corry High and Meadville Franklin Wilsonville area results, plus coaching and scouting plans.
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Boston
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St. Louis Browns
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Youngsville
Miller
Warren
Cony High
Auivantine
Brown
Erie Academy
Negra Uthtele
Cleveland’ Barons
Byres Ots
John Milano
Rickey to Sign Ein er contract plan outlined by Galbreath
Pittsburgh AP reports President Joni W. Galbreath assigns General Manager Branch Rickey full charge of Relph Einer's 1953 deal. Galbreath notes Rickey holds culture of the club and will decide on Anga's two season extension and the 1982 home run star's compensation, including possible 25 percent cut under league rules.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Joni W. Galbreath
Pittsburgh Pirites
Engind Rickey
Relph Einer
Binjer
Rickey
Galbreath
Herday
Kine Anga
Gal
Boxing Board of Review Faces Ancient Issue
New York the Boxing Board of Review seeks to settle where to stage the heavyweight title bout between Rocky Marciano and Joe Walcott slated for April 10. promoters favor Chicago or Atlantic City but Walcott’s camp pushes Atlantic City Convention Hall. NBA officials demand contract proofs by Friday morning to resolve the dispute.
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Miami
Associated Press
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Bond of Review
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Sockition
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Lue Boul
Jersay
Joe Walcott
Jim Norris
Use International Boxing Clubs
Chicago
Yeight
Felix Bocchluchio
Chicaa
WBA
Bob Christenberry
New York Commission
Abe Greene
NBA
Leed's keglerettes keep 11 game lead in Ladies A League
In a top clash Leed's toppled All-Way Electric while Raymond's team swept Bilpwn's Hareware. Mary Hnatyaziu led with 189 and 190 games for a 184 average, as standings show Leed's 22 wins and 4 losses and Raymond's 22 4. Avalon Center leads Ladies B with 28 wins while Leedy and Rossbacher split results.
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Hareware
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Brigham’s Hardware
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Thompson Maple Products
Raynond
Brighan
Mable Shoppe
Fogle Lumber
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Marion
Bulard
Avalon Center
Leedy
Rossbachiox
Beaver Club Banquet Tickets On Sale For January Event
Tickets priced 4.50 available at Rule Restaurant Shoop s Carl s A C Grocery and local outlets. Notre Dame athletic director will speak and show season films as Corry High School grid team features in the evening. Banquet set for Thursday January 29 at the VFW Post with hopes of adding another sports figure. Field scores and local league results also noted.
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Corry High
Wells
Rule
Shoop's
Carl's
Moose” Krause
University of Notre Dame
GleVetani Baseball Club
VFW Post
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Hartley
Connie
Sophie Stee
Charles Meets Bascom Tonight Heavyweight Fight Preview
St Louis based trainer Eddie Goldberg has tuned Bascom to 178 pounds for the 10 round televised bout against champion Bazard Charles. CBS will carry the fight at 9 pm. Odds list Charles as a favorite at 3 to 1 to win and KO, with Bascom seeking a knockout for a decisive victory.
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ST. Louis
Eddie Goldberg
Ght Fellows
Weabury Bascom
Exchampion
Bazard Charles
Erandeur
CBS
Bascen
Lali
Nena
Cesar Brin
Skrius
Im Wright
Chiles
Oudsnickers
Chartereaned
Hus
Jake Mintz
Rookie Pitcher Keegan Signed by White Sox
Chicago White Sox sign 31 year old pitcher Keegan Keegan, a Bucknell graduate from Lewisburg, Pa. He starred with Syracuse in the International League last season and led minor league pitchers with 27 complete games. General manager Frat Lane says he was the outstanding minor league pitcher in 1952 and will be part of the White Sox plans for 1953.
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Sox
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Bucknell University
Lewisburg
FBI Drops Kidnapping Probe In Villanova Star
Philadelphia bureau says no federal law violation found in the case of Villanova basketball star Bob Schafer. Schafer reported he was kidnapped and held for an hour with a demand to act differently on the court.
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Philadelphia
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Villanova
Bob Schafer
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Sietirday
Jess
Stagg Returns Home After Hospitalization
Stockton California report says Amos Alon 20 Siang 90 the Evan old man of Toolball has returned home after hospitalization since New Year’s Eve for intestinal disturbance. He plans a spring return to Susquehannnn University coaching duties in Sel-Ingrove Pa. His son AWA Siege Jr coaches, aiding Sealed Sp potelite with Hug dW-sear. Willie Jones signs with Philadelphia Phillies on 1938 contract terms. salary undisclosed.
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Amos Alon
Siang
Evan
Nome
Stage
Ekrstrates Fw
Susquehannnm University
Sel- Ingrove
Awa
Siege Jr
Lire
Siage
Will Stell
Tennire
Chinage
Tnt
Pirates Players Enter Armed Forces in Wartime Service
Pittsburgh rookie pitcher Rot Neopia and first baseman Tony Bartinne left for the Army yesterday as Pirate manager Brunel Rickey announced the two players plus about 600 other Pirates joining the armed forces. Shortstop Dick Growl is listed as out for the season.
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Pittsburgh
Rot Neopia
Tony Bartinne
College basketball scores from various games
La Salle defeated Manhattan 63 to 52 and Dayton beat Holy Cross 82 to 67. NYU posted 5 points, St Fratiers beat Canietic 72 to 57, Bethany won 79 to 49 over Grave City, Geneva 92 Slippery Rock 84. Westminster defeated Nigars 57, Indiana beat Thiel, North Ossoline State 62 Willing and Mary 58. Forest 99 Clemson 8 reports appear, Furmise 6, Geornton 7, DePaul 3, Rice 7, Baylor 63, Santa Clara 64 with Saydowe Bt
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