Ed Hickey Named Marquette Basketball Coach
Ed Hickey of St Louis University was selected as Marquette's new basketball coach and athletic director. The 55 year old former St. Louis coach led the Billikens to a 24 3 season and an NIT title in 1947 48 and later six more NIT bids. Hickey will earn about 10000 per year and take over after clearing administrative duties at St Louis.
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Ed Hickey
St. Louis University
Marquette University
Hickey
St. Louis
Billikens
Jack Nagle
Nagle
Larry (Moon) Mullins
Mar
Arthur Greenwald Nurtures Welterweight Mickey Crawford Fan Passion
New York profile of Arthur Greenwald a Swank Bloomfield Hills Michigan businessman who runs New Center Studios and manages welterweight Mickey Crawford. Crawford's 20 of 22 bouts success draws Greenwald's intense involvement and dream of a championship shot as his wife recalls family life and mob contact unease.
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Arthur Greenwald
Swank
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
New Center
Greenwalds
Crawford
Greenwald
Mickey Crawford
Gil Turner
Madison Square Garden
Saginaw
Art
Hi-Toms report strong 1958 ticket sales and plans
Hi-Toms general manager Clay Dennis praised early 1958 ticket sales as gratifying and said a 25 percent rise over last year is possible. Reserved season seats cost 50 dollars, general admission 35 dollars, and book tickets 6.50. gate price rises after April 21. Local outlets and Thomasville contact John Carter handle sales ahead of a Yankees Phillies exhibition in Winston Salem on April 9 at 1:30 p.m. General admission is 1.50 with about 80 tickets left.
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Hi-Toms
Clay Dennis
Hi- Toms
Faye Black
Leonard Gray
Deluxe Sandwich
Elweed
Baxter Barber Shop
Graham Wagner
Redwine Hardware
Thomasville
John Carter
Yankees-Phillies
Winston-Salem
Tigers Manager Threatens Fines Over Laziness Issue
Lakeland Florida manager Jack Tighe said he would fine any Detroit Tigers players guilty of laziness or mental lapses during the regular season after a poor spring showing. He cited reprimands for Al Kaline and Bob Shaw and warned he would act decisively to get results. The Tigers finished their Grapefruit League slate Sunday with a 7-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox and a 6-16 exhibition record against major league teams.
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Lakeland
Fla
Jack Tighe
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Detroit
al Kaline
Bob Shaw
Mi- Tighe
Ayea
Tighe
Regu
Augusta
Charleston
Moose Five Leaders In Ladies Loop
The Moose Lodge holds a five game lead in the Carolina Bowling Center Ladies League heading into the final round. Deluxe Dinette is second, Mann Drug Stores third, Community Credit Corp fourth at 43 41, with Bertha Ferguson and Nell Patterson contending for individual averages. League activity resumes Monday night April 13 after a break.
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Moose Lodge
Carolina Bowling Center
Deluxe Dinette
Mann Drug Stores
Deluxe
Community Credit Corp
Bertha Ferguson
Mann Drug
Nell Patterson
Guardsmen Post Solid Lead In Carolina Bowling League
The National Guard unit known as Guardsmen takes the top spot at the Carolina Bowling Center league led by Bob Cecil and Clyde Wood. Main Street Motors drops to second as Pest Control sits third with a 48-39 record, while Hughes Tire Service and Powers Wire Products chase. Ed Kemp of Hughes Tire leads in averages at 114-43, with Bob Cecil close at 113-64.
Four Teams Battle For Duck Pin Lead In League Standings
The Independents maintain first place in the Commercial Duck Pin League at Yellow Top Cab with a 48 33 record. Yellow Top Cab moves to second two games back, while the High Pointers sit third at 46 35 and Top Bakery fourth. Wood leads individual averages at 109 5 and Ralph Carter is second with 107 16.
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Carolina Bowling Center
Yellow Top Cab
Top Bakery
Hide Wood
Ralph Carter
Eeeeeene Wean
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The
High Pointers
Tip Top Bakery
Eter
VPW Post
Eeeenee
North State Telephone
Guilford Veneer
Eeeee Wee Ve
Casard Furniture
Clyde Wood
Ind
Sete
Yellow
L. Bentley
VFW Bee
Ray Cross
Herold Bullin
Robert Jones
Williard Steed
Guilford
W. Gross
Clarence, Matthews
Giants edge Indians in ninth to win exhibition thriller
In El Paso, Bob Speake singling with two out in the ninth scores Whitey Lockman as the Giants beat the Indians 5 to 4. Herb Score pitched five innings, giving up three runs. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Lockman ran for Marv Grissom, who started the rally with a single off Carl Thomas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Bob Speake
Whitey Lockman
San Francisco Giants
Cleveland Indians
Herb Score
Ruben Gomez
Lockman
Marv Grissom
Carl Thomas
Score
Cleveland
San Francisco
Skowron Leads Yanks Past Phillies in Spring Tilt
Bill Skowron slugged his eighth home run and drove in 15 runs in three games as the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 1 in Jacksonville. Mickey Mantle scored on Skowron’s homer, part of a four-run third inning off Robin Roberts. Shantz pitched eight innings for New York and Ditmar finished the ninth.
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Fla
Bill
Moose) Skowron
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Skowron
Mickey Mantle
Robin Roberts
Moose
Bombers
RBI
Bobby Shantz
Art Ditmar
Philadelphia
New York
O Roberts
Farrell
Lopata
Shantz
Ditmar
Howard
W Shantz
Morehead State to Open 1958 VMI Schedule at Home
Virginia Military Institute signed Morehead State College for Sept. 20 as the season opener, marking the first meeting between the schools. The Keydets also host Villanova, William and Mary, Lehigh, Davidson, Virginia, The Citadel, and Virginia Tech on varied dates across Lexington and roanoke venues.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Morehead State College
Morehead
Richmond
Lehigh
Morehead State
Villanova
William and Mary
Bluefield
W. Va
Tampa
Davidson
Virginia
Norfolk
Lynchburg
the Citadel
Virginia Tech
Roane
Red Sox Rev Up Ninth Inning to Beat Tigers 7-1
Boston bats exploded for five runs in the ninth against Detroit reliever Joe Presko as the Red Sox won 7-1 in Grapefruit League action. Frank Malzone delivered a hit and Billy Console homered, with Boston adding three more runs on two singles an error a walk and a wild pitch before the inning ended.
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Lakeland
Fila
Boston
Detroit
Joe Presko
Red Sox
Tigers
Presko
Frank Malzone
Billy Console
Penned Oene White
Lary
W—Nixon
L—Lary
Console
Cubs Top Orioles 8 4 in Mesa Exhibition
Cubs pitcher Jim Brosnan threw a complete game as Chicago defeated Baltimore 8 to 4 in Mesa. Brosnan, a right hander with glasses, improved spring record to two complete games this year, supported by a 12 hit Cubs lineup. Triandos and Taylor homered for the Orioles and Hillman previously completed a Cubs complete game last week.
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Mesa
Ariz
Jim Brosnan
Chicago Cubs
Baltimore Orioles
Miami Coach To Headline North Carolina Coaching Clinic
Greensboro The Miami University coach Andy Gustafson who guided Army’s famed backfield in the 1940s will serve as chief football instructor for the 10th annual North Carolina coaching clinic. He will bring five staff members to assist in grid lectures starting August 6 and running through August.
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Greensboro
Army
Blanchard Davis-Tucker
Great Bolo Wins in Mat Go at YMCA Gymnasium
Lexington reports Great Bolo defeated Elephant Boy in a head butts battle with a decisive fall after a knee lift finish. Elephant Boy claimed a prior fall victory but complained of an unfair count. Also featured were Slave Girl Moolah over Kitty Adams by body slam and opening bout results.
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Ymca Gymnasium
Lexington
Bolo
Elephant Boy
Slave Girl
Moolah
Kitty Adams
Lee
Chick Garibaldi
Gypsy Joe
Buddy Lee
Chick
Boyer homer fuels Cardinals comeback to beat White Sox
Ken Boyer belted his second homer of the game sparking a four run ninth inning that propelled the St Louis Cardinals to a 7 5 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Don Rudolph was charged with the loss after walking Joe Cunningham and Don Blasingame to open the decisive ninth inning.
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Houston
Tex
Ken Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
Don Rudolph
Bill Fischer
Joe Cunining
Don Blasingame
Mizell
Merritt
Smith
W—Mabe
L—Rudolph
Jackson
Beard
St. Louis
Boyer
Braves 9 Dodgers 5 in Fort Worth exhibition
Ed Mathews hit a grand slam in the sixth to lift the Milwaukee Braves to a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Fort Worth. Gene Conley earned the victory after four dominant innings, while Bob Buhl allowed two homers in a rough start. Dodgers also connected on a Snider-Hodges pair earlier.
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Tex
Ed ‘Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Mathews
Roger Craig
Duke Snider
Gil Hodges
Dodgers
Gene Conley
Los Angeles
Bob Buhl
Milwaukee
Snider
Hodges
Craig
Sherry
Walker
Buhl
Conley
Lawa W—Conley
L—Craig
Redlegs Rally Past Senators 3-2 in Exhibition Thriller
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Washington 3-2 as three seventh and eighth inning hits off Ralph Lumenti lifted them to the win. Roy McMillan scored the deciding run on a botched double play after Smoky Burgess pinch hit. Washington totalled eight hits off Kelly Kutyna and Weiand, including Rocky Bridges homer.
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Atlanta
Ralph Lumenti
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Washington Senators
Roy McMillan
Senators
Smoky Burgess
Bob Kelly
Marty Kutyna
Ted Weiand
Rocky Bridges
Washington
Kluszewski Poised to Start At First for Pirates
Fort Myers Fla The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Saturday that Ted Kluszewski is nearly certain to be their regular first baseman to open the season despite back trouble. An exhibition test gave the club a boost as talks continue on how much he will contribute in 1958. The anded slugger was acquired from the Reds last December in exchange for Dee Fondy and has faced a slipped disk diagnosis with a protective support worn during play.
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Fla
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ted Kluszewski
Kluszewski
Cincinnati Redlegs
Dee Fondy
Pirate
Joe Brown
Hornets Acquire Bob Perry on option deal
The Charlotte Hornets add 21 year old Ne gro centerfielder Bob Perry who hit .330 last season for Danville in the Carolina League via an option trade with Washington and the Giants. To make room they release Johnny Kropf as Jacksonville downed Charlotte 8 to 1 in an exhibition.
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Fernandina Beach
Charlotte Hornets
Bob Perry
Danville
Bees
Washington
New York Giants
Jose Valdivielso
Perry
Charlotte
Johnny Kropf
Jacksonville
Saturday College Scores From The Press
Scores show Mercer Georgia State in Atlanta postponed by wet grounds. Minnesota 6 Iowa State 0 after 5 innings due to rain. Auburn 1 Vanderbilt 6. Clemson 6 Washington 4. Illinois 9 Virginia Tech 0. Georgia Tech 9 Florida 63. Princeton 63? Georgia Kentucky rain. Cornel 2 Illinois 9. Norfolk W M 91 Lynchburg College 32.
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Aloe
Southee
Tocan Forest
Parris Island
G. C
Mercer-Georgia State
Atlanta
Minnesota
Iowa State
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Virginia Tech
Gyesene
Lafayette
Washington
Clemson
Land
Florida
Mosconi Confirms Six Day National Billiards Tourney
Willie Mosconi world pocket billiards champion will enter a national invitation tournament in Philadelphia from April 9 to 14. He will be joined by Irving Crane of Rochester Luther Lassiter from Elizabeth City and Jimmy Moore of Albuquerque.
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Philadelphia
Willie Mosconi
Mosconi
Irving Crane
Rochester
N.Y
Luther Lassiter
Elizabeth City
N.C
Jimmy Moore
Albuquerque
N.M
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