Boxing Night at Madison Square Garden Features Jones Homer
Ralph Tiger Jones meets Charley Homer in a MSG headliner as Homez debuts in Europe’s top 160 pound class. The card includes Virgil Akins vs Hector Constance in St Louis with broadcasts uncertain as awards coverage may preempt.
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Tiger” Jones
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Parilli Returns to Cleveland Browns on Two Year Deal
Coach Paul Brown signed former Kentucky star Babe Parilli to a two year contract with the Cleveland Browns after a meeting in Ohio. Parilli, discharged from the Air Force last week, is viewed as Otto Graham successor at quarterback and will debut in an exhibition at Lakefront Stadium on September 1.
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Jensen Brothers take third in Tinws-Brothers tourney finish
The Jensen brothers bowling team led by Lou from this city placed third in the Tinws-Brothers Association tourney at Brie Sunday. Lou starred with a 596 series across six games while the Livingston Relays near Denison wrapped up winter indoor events for Walt Wolfe as he eyes a strong spring season. Severn City keglers also prep for under 485 singles at Jamestown next weekend.
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Comeback bids by aging stars in Grapefruit League action
Veteran pitchers and position players age forty and above pursue fresh MLB opportunities in spring games. Max Lanier, 40, debuts for the Phillies after a hiatus, while Ellis Kinder and Sal Maglie seek new roles with the Cardinals and Indians respectively. Other aging standouts include Howie Pollet and Wally Westlake vying for spots as spring results unfold.
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Bragan Plans Early Cuts for Pirates Roster
Pirates manager Bobby Bragan said he will begin trimming the squad soon with rookie pitchers among the first to be sent to minor league teams for seasoning. Expected cuts include southpaw Fred Green and other hurlers such as Art Murray Roger Sawyer and Curt Raydon after a 10-3 loss to the Cincinnati Redlegs.
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Aldo Monte Defeats Teddy Davis In Houston Bout
In Houston last night Aldo Monte from Brooklyn aged 138 outpointed Teddy Davis of Hartford in a 10 round lightweight bout. Monte controlled pace with precise punches while Davis pressed forward throughout the contest. The decision solidifies Monte's rising reputation in the light division.
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Red Top) Davis
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Cage Playoffs Rescheduled for City League Final
The City League basketball final between Hotel Corry and Elchynski's Sandwich is postponed to Friday night due to a PTA meeting. Hotelmen routed the Black Knights 65 40 and Elchynski's beat East End 62 38 to reach the finals. The opener starts at 7 o clock with a consolation game following, then rematches are planned for Wednesday and next Wednesday if needed.
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Santee Fails to Compete as AAU Ban Stands
New York court refuses to lift AAU lifetime ban on Wes Santee delaying his Chicago Relays bid. Justice Lynch postponed ruling, hearing continued yesterday with attorney arguments from Charles Grimes and Lois Nizer as suspense builds over today's decision. PIAA Class B semifinals recap follows with East Pittsburgh Mercer and Fountain Hill Athens results.
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Dayton Defeats Xavier to Reach NIT Semifinals 72 68
Dayton Flyers survive a first half surge by Xavier Musketeers to win 72 68 in the NIT quarterfinals. Led by a strong bench and 6 6 center Frank Tartaron Dayton advances to face St Francis of Brooklyn as St Josephs meets Louisville in the semifinals.
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Hawks Rally Seals Lead In 16-2 Second Half Swing
St. Joseph's club, active before and after each game, built a 16-2 run four minutes into the second half to seize a 55 44 lead. Seton Hall then went five minutes without scoring as the rally widened the margin.
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Rockey Stars in NL Playoffs Opener Win for Montreal
Montenegrin Monten led Montreal with seven runs as the Nationals beat New York 7 1 to take a 1-0 series edge. Detroit and Toronto also won, tying the best of seven at 1-0.
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Akins Constance Set For TV Bout Tonight in St Louis
Sixth ranked Virgil Akins known as Honeybear meets Hector Constance in a 10 round TV fight in St Louis. Akins seeks a title shot versus welterweight champion John Saxton after recent knockout streaks and a 34 18 0 record in 49 bouts. Constance arrives with 25 wins in 40 fights and seven knockouts.
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