Williams Injury Sparks Sox Hope For Quick Return
Boston outfielder Ted Williams faces a rapid comeback after a left collarbone fracture was wired in a 80 minute operation. Dr. Russell Sullivan says Williams could bat or throw in six weeks and be ready for May return, cheering fans and manager Lou Boudreau.
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Missouri Upsets Kansas to Cause Big Seven Draw
Missouri stunned Kansas 76-67 to create a Big Seven tie atop the league with 10-2 records. Kentucky won the SEC title but withdrew from the NCAA Tournament due to ineligibility of three stars, to be replaced by LSU. Cornell beat Princeton to clinch the Ivy title. Penn State beat Toledo, Notre Dame beat Loyola of the South, and NIT semifinals set with Duquesne and Holy Cross advancing.
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Ajax Keeps Volleyball Lead With Victory Over Aero Supply
Ajax Lion Works stayed one game ahead in the City Volleyball League by defeating Aero Supply while Rogers Steel beat Corry Jamestown. Raymond’s stopped the Merchants in the other match as standings show Ajax, Lion Works, Rogers Steel, Corry Jamestown, Aero Supply, Raymond’s, and Merchants in pursuit. Next Monday’s games moved to tomorrow with Ajax vs Raymond’s, Aero Supply vs Rogers Steel, and Corry Jamestown vs Merchants. The race narrows to a two team fight. Rogers must beat Ajax on March 22 to gain the title if both win tomorrow night.
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Farrell And Kane Advance In PIAA Class A Playoffs
Farrell and Williamsport rally to District 7 and 9 playoff wins advancing to district finals. Farrell, 23-2, grinds Rankin 65-48 in semis, while Williamsport, 20-2, blanks Coal Township 8-44 to set up a Susquehanna Conference clash with Bloomsburg for the District 9 crown. Kane edges Clearfield 65-49 to claim District 9 Class A title shot as Kane joins Berlin and Lock Haven in the district race.
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Frisina to Leave for Training Base in Florida
Frisina departs for spring training in Vero Beach Florida with the Dodgers farm system. The sixth season in baseball for Joe Frisina includes a second year with Pueblo where he hit .263 in 1953 while filling in at shortstop and second base. Also noted is Spokane fighter Harry Matthews of Seattle who outpointed Murray Burnett of Chicago.
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Regalado Belts 7 More Homers As Indians Win
Rookie Rudy Regalado is making his presence felt with the Cleveland Indians as he belts seven more home runs in spring action. He homered twice and added two singles as the Tribe crushed the Chicago Cubs 17 6. Orioles rally past Giants 10 9 with late runs. Bonus baby Billy Consolo drives in winning runs as Red Sox beat Yankees 6 5. Tigers earn first spring win 6 5 over Phillies. Ted Williams fractures collarbone. doctors anticipate eight weeks out.
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Schools urged to set up own insurance funds
Atlantic City report quotes Duke Burkholder urging 400 coaches to create school operated funds to cover medical bills for injured players. He cites red tape in billing and says schools would deduct 10 percent from activity ticket revenues to fund coverage for football basketball baseball and other sports.
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Hershey Dominate Pittsburgh 8 to 1 in AL hockey
In a decisive American League hockey game Hershey routed Pittsburgh 8 to 1. The scoreline reflected a strong offensive showing from Hershey as Pittsburgh failed to keep pace.
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Leed's, Raymond's Lead in Ladies A League After Last Night
Seve Bowling 4 Leeds lost twice to Raymond's, keeping a three game lead as All Way Blooisie dropped to second after a loss to Mabel Shoppe. Other results show Maxine's Beauty Shoppe rising to near second and Brigham's Bricks suffering in heavy scoring matches. Joan Beardsley posted a 194 sport high.
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Turner Favored Over Bobby Jones in 10 Round Fight
Philadelphia welterweight turned middleweight Turner is a slight favorite to upset Oakland’s Bobby Jones in a nationally televised 10 round bout at the Arena tonight. Turner's manager George Kate says Turner may drop back to 174 pounds if he wins, while Jones, with a 34-106 ledger, is expected to give a reasonable account of himself against the better foe.
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SHI Cage Score Domination In Home Room Contest
SHI earned a 71 to 43 victory over the Jugboy High in a Home Room championship clash. Howard McMullin led with 14 points, Teel Francisco added 7, and the lineup included Merritt 6, Jackson 4, and Laos 3 amid a varied scoring spread.
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Pirates Hit Freese Drives Reds in Exh Wins for Third Base Race
A 21-year-old Wheeling resident contends with Sid Gordon for the Pirates third base job. George Freese, acquired from the Cubs, has been the hitting spark, driving in six of Pittsburgh’s 14 runs in the exhibition wins. Haney says Freese will get a chance to prove himself during a three-day road trip against Detroit Cincinnati and Milwaukee before returning Saturday.
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