West Point cadets face dismissal debate at odds with morale
A disputed report says ninety West Point cadets were dismissed over alleged cheating and honor system violations. Army officials caution that outside help for exams is not unique to West Point, citing University of California tutoring practices. The piece urges education on safe gun handling for families and warns of accidental shootings, urging responsible stewardship of firearms and hunting safety.
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Rams Return to Practice After Weekend Break
Los Angeles Rams resumed drills under Coach Joe Stydahar after a weekend rest. He pledged tough practices and noted eight days remain before the Washington Redskins game. Stydahar cited ten faults from the first scrimmage and ordered improvements in downfield blocking and other errors.
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Bickford Out Three Weeks With Finger Injury
Chicago report says Vern Bickford braved a broken fourth finger on his pitching hand during yesterday's twin bill against the Chicago Cubs. The Boston Braves star, 11-9 this season, will be sidelined about three to four weeks. Team officials announced the injury after Manager Tommy Holmes disclosed Walker Cooper was sent to Reston for neck treatment.
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Baseball Monopoly Question Heard By House Investigators
Former Kentucky senator A B Chandler testified before House baseball investigators in Washington about whether the game is a monopoly and exempt from anti trust laws. He discussed reserve rights drafts and west expansion while noting his sale of five year World Series broadcast rights for 6 million dollars as evidence of baseballs big business.
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Talbert Captures Grass Court Title in New Jersey
Billy Talbert, a top ten American player, won the eastern grass court title in Soulh Orange New Jersey defeating his partner Gardnar Mulloy 6-4 6-1. En route to the final he beat Australian Tony Traber and other rivals as he presses for U S. Davis Cup singles berths.
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Westerners Rally Past Panthers in Oakland Roller Derby
Oakland notes the Westerners end a three game skid by defeating the Derby Panthers 24 to 20. Sid Harnesk led scoring with five points as the Westerners improve to two wins in four games. 14 more contests remain in the Oakland series. Ladies night at the auditorium offers general admission for 25 cents.
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Army Cadets Readied for Dismissal in Cheating Scandal
West Point faces a wave of disciplinaries as 90 cadets, almost all from the 1951 football squad, confront dismissal for classroom cheating amid statements from Col. Blaik and other officials. Harald Lachwein, captain elect, and Bob Hilvik were noted among those implicated, while Maj. Gen. Irving warned against coercion and upheld a formal investigation.
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Oaks Split Vandy Saves Acorns 4-0 at Wrigley Field
The Oakland Oaks salvaged the second game of a doubleheader at Wrigley Field beating the Los Angeles Acorns 4 to 0 after losing 4 to 3 in the opener. Johnny Vander Meer pitched a shutout through seven, while Leon Brinkup delivered the first game's RBI in the sixth. Jorgensen sparked the Oaks with a fourth inning triple and Peter Pavlick added key RBIs. Keywords include Oaks Acorns Vander Meer Jorgensen Brinkup Pavlick Moran.
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Stars and Padres split in Pacific Coast League action
The Hollywood Stars, in second place, split a twin bill with the Padres as Seattle gained on them in the pennant race. Jack Salveson pitched well for San Diego, while Portland, San Francisco, and Sacramento also posted results, tightening the stretch drive for the league leaders.
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Indians and Yankees Gain Ground in Tight AL Race
The Cleveland Indians sweep a doubleheader with the Athletics 6 3 and 6 3 as Bob Lemon and Karl Wynn win, boosting the Indians to 14 through the East. The New York Yankees also win two, beating the Browns 6 2 and 4 1 behind Lopat and Reynolds. In the NL, the Dodgers beat the Reds 8 6 and 2 0 as Bubba Church shuts out the Pirates. The Phillies edge the Pirates 5 1 and then lose 12 14 in the second game. The Giants beat the Cardinals 8 4, while the Braves win 7 0 and 4 3.
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Kiner Ties NL Home Run Race In Late Burst
Pittsburgh star Ralph Kiner and Brooklyn rival Gil Hodges both reach 31 homers as the NL home run chase tightens. Kiner, chasing Ruth’s record of six straight seasons with a home run crown, has produced a rush of blasts including three in a doubleheader loss to Philadelphia. Hodges endures a slump but remains in the hunt with 31 homers, leaving Ruth’s mark increasingly out of reach for this season.
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Guardsmen Face Three-Game Week In Local Softball Schedule
SID HOOS reports the National Guard 144th Fighter Wing begins a three-game week tonight at Bret Harte, with early doubleheader arrangements and travel to San Lorenzo and Bret Harte for key A-2 league clashes. The article details standings, rival crests like Crescent Jewelers and N and M Market, standout players including Monte Florence and Richard Webb, and notes the Native Sons one-hitter performance.
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O Shanter Middlecoff Wins AM Open Title
O Shanter Middlecoff, a Memphis dentist turned golfer, won the professional division of Yam O Shanter's AM American open with a 72 hole total of 274, twelve under par, edging rival Hawkins after a late stretch. Frank Stranahan claimed the men's amateur crown with 284, Gardner Dickinson finished second, Babe Didrikson Zahavals won the women’s first prize with a 295 total.
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United Davis Cup Team Shakeup Ahead of Canada Tie
The United States Davis Cup squad, following a 5 0 win over Mexico in the American Zone semifinal, plans a shakeup to test players for the final round against Australia. Captain Frank Shields aims to give all players a chance, with Dick Savitt Tony Trabert Art Larsen and Guy Patty among the named lineup for the Canada series.
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Del Mar Wagering Hits Million Mark
Del Mar officials announced the season wagering handle reached $1,000,000 with turf fans betting around $1,090,000 on Saturday. Blue Reading won the Bing Crosby handicap from last to first, outsprinting Kit Carson by a length and a half as Mrs. Hirsch’s horse drew the late money, with Fuddy third and Kit Carson leading early.
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