Tabori Takes a Break as He Plans Next Moves
Hungarian distance star Laszlo Tabori relaxes in a midtown New York hotel amid a light training spell with coach Mihaly Igloi. He explains language strides, notes he has won one of six U S races, and mentions possible indoor mile aims before a Milwaukee meet.
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Laszlo Tabori
Soley
Tabori
Europé
United States
Mihaly Igo
Milwaukee
Iglot
London
California
Igloi
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Grid Card Boss To Retain Rides
Chicago Cardinals head coach Ray Richards announced the 1957 staff will be retained. Assistants include Bob Nowaskey in his fourth season and Chuck Drulis Walter Lemm and Charley Trippi in their second year.
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Chicago
Ray Richards
Chicago Cardinals
Bob Nowaskey
Chuck Drulis
Walter Lemm
Charley Trippi
Phillies Brass Visit Plans Highlight Hi Tom Camp
Ross Miller of the Philadelphia Phillies will inspect the Hi-Tom farm setup in High Point and Thomasville to assess field work at Finch Field. Hi-Tom field manager Frank Lucchesi will visit next week as spring drills gear up in Bennettsville and at the minor league camp starting March 20.
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Ross Miller
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
High Point
Thomasville
Howerton
Miller
Lucchesi
Bennettsville
S. C
Woody Rich
Rene Solis
Fred Harrington
Nel Cooper
Hi-Tom
Tifton
Fred Hopke
Don Jacquin
Mike Stopchuck
Stopchuck
Hopke
Phil
Hi-Toms
Harmon Killibrew
Washington Senators
Orlando Fld
Cookie Lavagetto
Charley Dressen
Basilio Seeks Middleweight Challenge After Upset
Milwaukee report notes Basilio’s post fight focus on middleweight division as NBA rankings shift Saxton from first to fourth behind DeMarco Logart and Orto. NBA ratings chairman Fred Saddy says a Raul Macias versus Mario DAgata bout is welcomed for potential matchups.
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Milwaukee
Cleveland
NBA
Saxton
Tony DeMarco
Isaac Logart
Gaspar Or
Fred Saddy
Raul Macias
Mario D'Agata
Casey Joins Bandwagon As Prospects Improve For Major Leagues
Journal report lists Casey Stengel backing the Tigers and notes Cardinals and Tigers named most improved in the American and National Leagues. It highlights White Sox needs at shortstop and cleanup, Indians’ rookie left field, Tigers at first and third, Braves backfield, Reds pitching and Cardinals center field and catching depth.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Tigers
Chicago
White Sox
Fred Hatfield
Sammy Esposito
Walter Dropo
Jim Marshall
Ronnie Jackson
Norman Larker
Boston
Red Sox
Frank Sullivan
Gene
Mauch
Detroit
Ray Boone
Jim Finigan
Frank House
Red Wilson
Off Season Gigs Highlight Baseball Stars Beyond The Diamond
A New York World sports feature lists Yankees and Dodgers stars with unusual winter jobs. It names Casey Stengel Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra among others while noting Mel Parnell Bob Friend Rocky Colavito Russ Meyer Clyde Sukeforth Red Sox Ted Williams Dan Kravitz Lee Walls Bob Avila and Tom Brewer. The piece reveals how players moonlight in farming fishing coaching and other ventures during spring training preparation.
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New York
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
California
Casey Stengel
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Bigwig
Oklahoma
Duke Snider
Sal
Maglie
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland Indians
Russ Meyer
Cincinnati
Clyde Sukeforth
Russ
Sukeforth
Ted Williams
Dan Kravitz
Pirates
Lee Walls
Maitre D’hotel
Calfornia
Indians
Bobby Avila
Tom Brewer
Cheraw
S.C
Kingmaker wins New Orleans Handicap at Fair Grounds
Kingmaker a chestnut four year old gelding from Happy Hill Farm won the $60,600 New Orleans Handicap by one length over Full Flight. Speed Rouser finished third as Kingmaker ran the mile and an eighth in 1 50 1 5, second win this month.
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New Orleans
Kingmaker
Happy Hill Farm
Full Flight
Princequillo
Hasty House Farms
Sea O Erin
T. A Grissom
Valley View Farms
Letellier
Speed Rouser
Bold Ruler Wins Flamingo in Record Mile and Eighth
Bold Ruler captures the Flamingo with a six-length lead over Gen. Duke and Iron Liege. The victory set a new 1:47 1-5 for the mile and an eighth, beating Spartan Valor’s 1952 mark. Arcaro’s ride produced a $96,400 purse for Mrs. H. C. Phipps. Calumet Farm claimed $20,000 for second and $10,000 for third. The Flamingo field included Mister Jive and Federal Hill. next races include the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park and the upcoming Kentucky Derby sequence.
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Mister Jive
Clifford Lussky
Federal Hill
One-Eyed King
John A. Morris
Missile
Flamingo
Mister Jve
Bold Ruler
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
H. C. Phipps
New York
Palm Beach
Milty Nasrullah
Nashua
Calumet
Gulfstream Park
Michigan State Gymnast Carlton Rintz Wins Nine Big Ten Titles
Carlton Rintz swept nine Big Ten gymnastics titles across three seasons for Michigan State University, showcasing dominant performance in 10 events and elevating the program's standing within conference competition.
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Carlton Rintz
Michigan State
Prefs Don't Like Crowds Prefs Don't Like Crowds
Physical education teachers from seven Baptist colleges met at Wake Forest College to argue for more playing fields and fewer spectators. They urged a shift toward accessible facilities and noted rising demand for physical education majors. Represented colleges include Chowan Mars Hill Gardner Webb Wingate and Meredith.
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Winston-Salem
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
Chowan
Mars Hill
Gardner- Webb
Wingate
Meredith
Pirates Seek Regular Catcher In Battle For Job
Fort Myers Florida March 2 pitcher quote Brown says a catcher who plays regularly is more valuable than using a pitcher every four games He favors a hitter like Danny Kravitz and a catcher who can catch well Hank Foiles Kravitz hit .265 in 32 games with the Pirates last year Foiles batted .212 in 79 games They compete with Harding Peterson and Dick Rand for the starting catching role.
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Fia
Brown
Danny Kravitz
Hank Foiles
Kravitz
Pirates
Foiles
Harding Peterson
Dick Rand
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