Charles River Worries Spotlight Boxing Champion Chase
The article notes Charles River coverage and boxing drama as heavyweight Louis plans a circus tour while Exford Charles seeks recognition as Louis’s successor. It highlights Charles’s bout with Freddie Bechore in Buffalo as a key step toward NYAC and NABO approval, with Kiner’s injury affecting Pirates’ spring plans and other sports notes from baseball and basketball scenes.
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Canada
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National Boxing Association
Cincinnati
New York Athletic Commission
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Freddie Bechore
Buffalo
Mage
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Ezeard
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Scholastic Basketball Semifinals Results Listed
Swoyersville toppled Baston 59 to 28 in the Ist district semifinal. Western semifinal saw Hanjestead A of Altoona defeat Billsbiret Westinghouse 44 to 50. Minkeity in district 10 beat Mist. 36.
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Swoyersville
Alenfrown Mist
Hanjestead A
Altoona
Billsbiret Westinghouse
Dist
Minkeity
Exhibition Baseball Scoreboard Mixed Results
The report lists several exhibition baseball results with teams and scores including Ghigo A defeating Sacramento PCL 3 1, Brooklyn 11 over New York A 8, Detroit 3 against We York B, and Apllywood PAL 7 against Shoots AI with unclear context.
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Ghigo
Sacramento
Brooklyn
New York
Detroit
We York
Ayo Butiglo
Philadelphia
Swoyersville Favored To Win Class A Title Shakeup
Swoyersville, unbeaten, crushed Allentown 59 39 to surge as heavy favorite for the Class A state crown. Homestead and Westinghouse reach Western finals. Irwin faces Mercer as district rounds continue at Pitt and New Brighton.
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Mercer
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Associated Press
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Rockets
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Charles and Beshore Set for NBA Heavyweight Title Scrape
Bernard Charles and Freddie Beshore completed heavy camp in Buffalo as they prepare for an 18 round heavyweight title bout on Wednesday. Delayed from Feb 28 to Feb 24 to allow rib recovery, the fighters say the layoff helped with roadwork and strength. Both expected around 184 to 185 pounds with Charles near 189 earlier in camp.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N.Y
Benard Charles
Freddie Beshore
Charles
Beshore
Birksburg
Jake Minta
Mintz
Jweather
Bessore
Bourne
Rod Gun Club Meet Slated Tuesday Night
The Corry Rod and Gun Club hosts a Tuesday night gathering at the sportsmen's home on East Washington Street with a guest speaker Bill Briegh of Fydetown. He will discuss dog trial training and judge’s tips, followed by fishing, a lunch, and prize drawings for attendees.
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East Washington Street
Bill Briegh
Fydetown
Nicky
Early bowlers lead as 12th Pennsylvania Women's Bowling tourney reaches midway
In York Pennsylvania the 12th annual tournament sees most divisions unchanged at halfway with Mary Aten Berwick taking Glass C singles lead by 239 pins over Trene Buonie Wiski. Thelma Shirk Lancaster tops all events with 11704 total after nine games across teams doubles and singles. Warren County Dairy of Warren remains second in Class C teams.
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Pennsylvania
Tead Chage Hands
Mary Aten
Berwick
Trene Buonie Wiski
Eric ‘Thelma Shirk
Lancaster
Warren County Dalry
Warren
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Cities
Washington defeated Chattanooga in two exhibitions while Cleveland beat Chicago in another. Cincinnati ran up a 13 run tally on Chicago OM and New York nosed out Oakland in a Pacific Coast League matchup.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Oakland
Beagle Trials Held Despite Snow at Corry Grounds
Corry Rod and Gun Club hosted the Spring beagle trials at Lindsey Hollow despite snow and rain. About 30 spectators watched 1s and 13 to 16 inch classes with winners Keystone Girl Dan Depew first in 13 inch, Laddie Boy second, Shaw's Lena Girl third, Shaw's Burdy Boy fourth, Sickler's Little Susie seventh. 15 inch class winner Linesman Boy William Shamburg first, Cantenes Mack second, Ben Gizmo third, Tipperary Micke fourth, Strieding Mue Marin Keppel reserve. Dubbing judges were Clyde Jones and Bill Briegh. Sandwiches and coffee were served by Spring Creek Sportsmen's Club.
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Corry Rod and Gun Club
Lindsey Hollow
Keystone
Dan Depew
Laddie Boy
Robert
Jewell
Shaw
Lena
Bernard Shaw
Burdy
Sickler
Little Susie
Lawrence Sickler
William Shamburg
Cantenes Mack
Billy Blatt
Ben Gizmo
Walter Watus
Tipperary Micke
Dave Depew
Strieding Mue
Marin Keppel
CCNY and Bradley Set For Rematch in Madison Square Garden
In New York on March 27 a rematch between CCNY and Bradley for the NGA basketball championship is slated at Madison Square Garden. The outcome could crown the country's best team and test if CCNY can claim national titles in the same year. Odds favor CCNY to repeat after a late-season upset of Bradley in the previous regional final.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Senzon Sutée
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Olly Cotte
North Carolina State
Baylor
Beavers
Bisons Beat Barons in AHL Playoffs
The Buffalo Bisons defeated the Cleveland Barons 5-2 in the AHL playoffs with Ab Demarco, a former Barons player, scoring the decisive goal at 9 46 of the third period. In another series, the Indianapolis Capitals routed the Providence Reds 8-1 at Providence.
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Cardinals Take Three Of Four In League Bowling Match
Cardinals pull ahead in the High School Bowling League by taking three points from second place Dodgers. Cardinals 56 Yankees 50 with Dodgers 50 UCLA 36 in a three game set. Specific scores show Cardinals 14 and 14 in two games while Dodgers salvaged the finale. Yankee totals reach 876, 57, and 82. UCLA posts 26 and 820 around a middle-game 993.
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Yankees
UCLA
Chizelce Madistin
Dave Dimick
Chuck Elphynski
Yanks
Tom Burkhart
Uclans
Dave Dinh Find
Dipl Merkle
Hody" McKean
Ken Joy
Chtuck
Baseball Briefs From Camps in Grapefruit League Action
Baseball briefs from spring camps summarize Dodgers 11 Yankees 8 in an exhibition and note other league chatter. Report highlights include Vic Lombardi and Javie Lohrke trades, Sister moving to left field, and Mike Cochran discussing pitchers and training outcomes across camps in Florida.
Snead Eases Past Field to Capture Greensboro Open
Sam Snead won the Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro N C finishing 269 to secure $2 008 top prize. Runner up Jimmy Demaret posted 279 for $1 000 as Snead extended his 1950 earnings to $12 908 a PGA Winter Tour record crowd of about 17 000 watched the 72 hole event.
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Weilus
Sammy
Sedgefield Country Club
Bact Atvle
PGA
Geonée Schnelter
Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
CHL
Lea
Azain
Diehe
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