Hoskins Shines as Reliever and Hitter for Indians
Cleveland rookie Dave Hoskins impressed as a reliever in wins over the Yankees and Browns, with coaches eyeing a top right handed setup role. He also showed hitting power with a double and homer, potentially earning the No 1 pinch hitting spot. Little Rio Grande College eyes a big time basketball season after Bevo Francis led a national rise. Newt Oliver plans eastern southern Western tours, facing major schools and college foes during a lighter 1952-54 style schedule.
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Hollywood Race Track in Shutdown as Jockeys Protest
Horsemen boycott Hollywood Park keeping the race track closed for a second consecutive day. Officials face a Friday deadline to settle a dispute with management or risk cancellation of the meeting. Governor Warren monitors the feud as the state loses about 125,000 dollars daily in revenue. The California Horse Racing Board is tasked with resolving the impasse.
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Pep And Blair To Clash Tonight
Fort Worth Texas Willie Pep, twice world featherweight champion, meets the rising Jacky Blair of Dallas in a 10 round mite nontelevised fight. About 3 000 spectators expected for 4 p m CST. CBS televises the bout. Scoring awards 10 points to the winner of each round, even rounds split.
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Ford Pitches 1 Hitters Yankees Blank Indians
Whitey Ford stars for the Yankees with a one hitter over the Indians as Bob Bub struggles in Milwaukee’s first start. Ford’s 7-0 win gives New York a two game lead over Detroit while Bub’s Braves lose 3-0 to Philadelphia.
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Major League clubs trim rosters near deadline
Moving day for 8 players on 10 clubs as teams cut to 25 men by midnight. Sox acquire Consuegra and Clark. Giants drop three, Bowman to Pittsburgh. Dodgers Reds Cardinals must shed one. Pirates three. Indians and Tigers set. Waivers priced at 10,000 dollars.
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Burcil Named Captain at Pittsburgh 1953-54 Team
The University of Pittsburgh designated Clarence Burch of Ol City as captain for the 1953-54 basketball squad. A junior last season, Burgh scored 271 points as Pitt posted a 12-1 in league play.
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DiMaggio retires from baseball ending a Boston era
Dom DiMaggio, 35, quits the game after eyes improved but decides to leave rather than be a mere hanger on. He cites vision and long service with the Red Sox, noting younger outfielders Piersall and Stephens as promising replacements. Dom had entered hospital for eye treatment weeks before the Sarasota camp.
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McGinley Wins Main Race at Dicky-Ben Speedway
McGinley won the main event at Dicky-Ben Speedway in an open night program opener. Fred Riker finished second in the Buick eight ball, followed by Len Briggs Chuck Martin and Diuv Patrick in the order listed.
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Baseball Results and Standings From Yesterday
Summary of American and National League scores including New York 7 Cleveland 0 and St Louis 7 Philadelphia 3 with standings showing New York and St Louis leading divisions. Also notes International League results Ottawa 6 Toronto 5 and Baltimore 3 Syracuse 1 plus ongoing games and a Portland Oregon race reporting.
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Walcott Aims to KO Marciano in Chicago bout
Jersey Joe Walcott declares he will win by knockout from the first round in Friday’s heavyweight title fight with Rocky Marciano at Chicago Stadium. He emphasizes aggressiveness while Marciano continues preparing, with Walcott claiming rapid, sharp punching and relentless pressure as his training focuses on ending the bout early.
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Yesterday's Stars Pitching-Whiley Ford and Fondy Home Run
Yankees pitcher Whiley Ford yielded only one infield single while blanking Cleveland 0 to 0. Cubs outfielder Dev Fondy homered in the ninth to power a 6 to 4 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Softball League Organized in Mie City
The Raymonds form a new team joining Moose Zulznecks Corry damestown East End and Ajex Tron Works in a six team loop. Merle Ottaway elected president Tom Lamendola secretary Henry Davis treasurer. Schedule shows three rounds and season starts next Monday at Thompson's Field on East Main Street.
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Ifinal Little League Draft Slated At Loveland Field
All boys ages between 8 and 12 interested in Life League baseball and not yet assigned to teams should report at Loveland Field this evening at 7 30. Four managers Sprovers Group and Baresi will select from those present, then drills begin with clubs and opening games may follow next Monday. Pony League scores: Wellville 1 Balayia 6 Corning 8 Hornell 5 Bradford 1 Olears 2 Hamilton 3 Jamestown 3.
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