Draft row ignites clash over baseball reserve rule
Portsmouth banker Frank D. Lawrence, leading minor leagues, blasts major league draft as anti competitive at Columbus session. He calls for Washington intervention, cites past losses, and vows possible anti trust actions while noting some clubs are fair amid minority power.
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Barry Grayson
NEA
Portsmouth
Biggies
San Francisco
Paul Fagan
Frank D. Lawrence
Lawrence
Columbus
Warren Giles
National League
Washington
Danny Gardella
St. Petersburg
Harry
Cardinals
She
Matthews Robinson Named Best
New York Ring Magazine awards honor middleweight Ray Robinson as fighter of the year and Harry Matthews as best all around fighter of the year. Fleischer notes Robinson’s record, public standing, and contributions. Matthews praised for cleverness and ring generalship. Gavilan and Homez to contest welterweight crown. Louis sits No.5 heavyweight contender with Charles and Marciano nearby.
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New York
Ray Robinson
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Ring Magazine
Nat Fleischer
Robinson
Matthews
Ring
The
Boxing Monthly
Sugar Ray
Fleischer
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Charley Homez
France
Joe Louis
Louis
Ezzard Charles
Rocky Marciano Kayo
Lejeune Marines Prep for Cigar Bowl Clash
Lejeune Marines began practice in Tampa for Saturday night’s Cigar Bowl against Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas. They arrived with a 10 piece band as Leatherneck coach Major Joe Donahue plans twice daily drills to refine team play for the charity game benefiting Shrine crippled children hospital fund.
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Tampa
Retrospect of 1951 Sports Moments in New York Press
Review of the year highlights major sports moments including Randy Turpin vs Sugar Ray Robinson upset, Jersey Joe Walcott comeback at age 38, Bobby Thomson’s pennant moment, Ben Hogan’s Open birdie, Joe Louis KO by Rocky Marciano, Bill Veeck’s midget at plate, Ralph Branca’s two home run pitches, Dodgers collapsing from 13 1/2 games, Giants dramatic comeback, Ted Collins back in 1952, Kansas jockey Charley Burr 200-win milestone, Maureen Connolly tennis title at 16, West Point cribbing scandal, Leo Durocher makeover, Oklahoma A&M Drake incident, and a reflective note on 1951.
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New York
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray Robinson
Joe Iwalcott
Bobby Thomson
Ben Hogan
Bobby Locke
Joe Louis
Rocky Marciano
Bill Veeck
Teadoff
Detroit
Ralph Branca
Dodgers
Giants
Kansas
Charley Burr
Maureen Connolly
Helen Wills Moody
West Point
Donald J. Ross Tourney Opens at Pinehurst No. 1
The fourth annual Donald J. Ross Junior Golf Championship opens in Pinehurst North Carolina with players aged 17 and younger from five states. The event will be contested on Pinehurst No. 1 course, honoring the late architect Donald J. Ross who designed the course.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Donald J. Ross
Fivestates
State workers resume after five day Christmas break
State employees return to work after a five day Christmas holiday. Offices, closed since Friday afternoon, will reopen now and observe New Year’s Day as an additional holiday.
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Nmoliday
Raleigh
Im— State
State Department
Fewer Doctors Needed To Cure Football Iis
Ivy League coaches George Munger and Lefty James spoke at the Jaycee Monday Morning Quarterback Club banquet in Pittsburgh. They argued that fewer medical interventions are needed and backed spring practice and the platoon system, warning against de-emphasis which they say could sap the will to win. Cornell’s coach aligned with Munger on key points, suggesting reform rather than abolition.
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Pittsburgi
NEA
George Munger
George James
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt Hotel
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Penn
Munger
Lefty James
James
George
Rickey Plan Aims at Signing High School Players
INDIANAPOLIS Rickey now Pirates vice president moves to interview and sign high school talent. Indiana athletic chief L V Phillips and NFHSAA oppose, warning of violations of amateur rules. A tentative one year agreement prompts worry as commissioners prepare to meet in Chicago Jan 2-3.
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Indianapolis
Rickey
The
Pirates
L. V. Phillips
Indiana
National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Nfhsaa
Organized Baseball
San
Amateur Athletic Union
Phillips
Carl Erskine
Dodgers
Rom Anderson
Ind
Muncie
Erskine
Feeler
Chicago
Minelli Meets Bratton Title Shot At Stake
MILWAUKEE UP Livio Minelli former European welterweight champion meets Johnny Bratton in a 10 round Milwaukee bout as each pursues a title bid Bratton weighs about 148 pounds while Minelli at 154 pounds aims for Sugar Ray Robinsons middleweight crown Bratton a Chicago fighter has suffered three fractured jaws in the ring and hopes to move toward a title fight with Kid Gavilan
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Milwaukee
Livio Minelli
Johnny Bratton
Milwaukee Arena
Bratton
Chicago
Minelli
Sugaax Ray Robinson
Milan
Italy
Rae
Billy Graham
Graham
Kid Gavilan
Gavilan
National Boxing Assn
Phil Masi Signs Up With White Sox for 1932 Season
Phil Masi, 35, catcher, became the seventh White Sox player to sign for the 1932 season. He joined the club after 11 NL years with Boston and Pittsburgh, and batted .271 in 84 games in 1951.
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Chicago
Phil Masi
Chicago White Sox
Masi
White Sox
Boston
Pittsburgh
Stocks listed for Adams Express and peers at 1 p.m.
New York stock quotes show Adams Express at 31 percent, Admiral Corp 265 percent, Air Reduction 2 percent, Alaska Juneau holdings and many others with varied percentages. Approximate total sales at 1 p.m. reach 800,000.
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Adams Express
Admiral Corporation
Alaska Juncas
Alleghany Corporation
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers Mig
Isecseus
Amalgamated Leather
Armour & Co
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Atchison, Top & SF
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Refinery
Atlas Powder
Ewes A A
Avco Manufacturing
Cannon Mills
Peweeeenee Abuse
Carolina Power & Lt
Case, J. So cc
Chamn
Pper & Fib
Chesapeak & Ohio
Wes
Chrysler Corporation
Coca Cola
Aestlandles
Columbia Gas & Elec
Consolidated Edison
Consolidated Vultee
Continental Can
Wees
Continental Motor
Weaee
Continental Oil
Icurtis Wright
iCurtis Wright A
Davison Chemical
Emerson R & P
Essee
Tans Firestone Rubber
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Coeeree Sly Gillette Razor
Glidden
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Rubber
Graham Paige
Beeedens
Great Northern Ru Ps
Dutison Motor
Hupp Corporation
Inois Central
International Harvest
Nickel Can
Tel & Tel
Johns Manville
Hennecott Copper
St Kroger Company
Libby Owen Ford Gl
Liggett & Myers
Lockheed Aircraft
Sncee
Loews Theaters
Lorillard & Company
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Trucks
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Montgomery Ward
Ae BT
Motorola Radio
Murray Corporation
Nash Kelvinator
Peveee
National Biscuit
National Cash Register
National Dairy Product
National Distillers
Eve
National Lead
Nwe
York Central
North American Avia North American
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil Company
Otis Elevator
Pacific Gas & Elee
Packard Motor
Paramount Pictures
Penney J. C. Co
Penn --Dix
Pennsylvania RR
Pepsi Cola
Philco Corporation
Phillips Petroleum
Pittsburgh Scr & B
Pullman Company
Pure Oil Co
Waeeeees
Socony VA Engin
Felaty
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
iSperry Corp
Standard Brands
Seeey
Standard Oil Calif
Eeeee
Standard Oil
Standard Oil N J
Stevens J. P. Co
Stewart Warner
Studebaker Corp
Swift & Company
Texas Company
Aeeenee DD Tex Gulf Products
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Textron Corporation
Timken
Eressie
Trans & Western Air
Trans America
Eeces Bbq
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
United Airlines
United Aircraft
United Corporation
United Fruit
United Gas Imp
Alls
United States Pipe
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Hollywood Elevator Operators and Casting Techniques
Hollywood notes profile veteran elevator operator Sam Krebs known as Sad Sam for 60th birthday and 250th film. It covers his on screen role faux lifts, real operators in Grand Hotel, and producer David Weisbart using past performance charts to cast Mara Mara and other films, valuing screen tests and varied talents.
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Hollywood
Sam Krebs
Krebs
Marjorie Main
Percy Kilbride
Louis Quatorze
Universal International
Pa Kettle
Paris
Sam
Warner Bros
Mara Mara
Errol Flynn
Ruth Roman
Raymond Burr
Weisbart
Brooks Benedict
Flynn
Gordon Douglas
Paul Picerni
William Powell
Steve Ranier
Manila
Richard Webb
Randolph Scott
Broadway Reviews Praise Somerset Maugham Comedy and New Plays
New York previews praise Katharine Cornell in The Constant Wife at National Theatre with Brian Aherne and Grace George. Elmer Rice’s The Grand Tour receives mixed reception. Beatrice Straight shines though others stumble. Hollywood notes John Beal aims for a big hit in My Six Convicts as he reflects on career, roles, and luck.
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Somerset Maugham
National Theater
Katharine Cornell
Miss Carnell
Brian Aherne
Grace George
John Emery
Gutherie McClintic
Donald Oenslager
Miss Cornell
All Right
All Good
Liam Sullivan
Gertrude Musgrove
Eva Leonard-Boyne
Nan Martin
Claude Horton
Elmer
Rice
Beatrice Straight
Richard Derr
William A. Lee
Edwin Jerome
Louis Horton
the Playwrights’ Company
Howard Bay
Hollywood
John Beal
Kramer
Columbia
Hollywood Lots
Beal
Stanley Kramer
Kirk Douglas
Ruth Roman
Frank Lovejoy
Brave
Jose Ferrer
California deputy sheriff fined for speeding in Vienna
Tex M. Raisen, 39, a former Air Force brigadier general and Santa Monica deputy sheriff, faced traffic court in Vienna where Mayor E. Bert Dixon fined him fifteen dollars for speeding. Raisen joked that his boss would be amused.
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Vienna
W. Va
Bert Dixon
California
Tex M. Raisen
Air Force
Santa Monica
Studebaker Shows Off New Models
Detroit reports Studebaker unveils 1952 models with conservative styling and new features including a five passenger hardtop convertible. Executives say dealers will start showing the updated line early next month while embracing the torpedo look’s transformation.
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Detroit
Studebaker
Classified ads offer rooms and rentals in Trinity area
Two unfurnished rooms and bath upstairs with lights and water. young couple preferred. Nicely furnished bedroom with steam heat and kitchen privileges. garage available. Rentals include three room apartments with running water, oil heat, and various locations. White Realty and Smithdeal listings show multiple 3 to 9 room units with prices from $30 to $160 monthly. Contact agents for details and availability.
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Lindsay
Trinity
Kearns Bakery
Greensboro Road
Choice
White Realty Company
N. Main St
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