Boggess Quits Umpiring While Still In Front Of Game
Dusty Boggess resigns as a National League umpire after 42 years in baseball including time as player owner and umpire. He cites fading eyesight and aging legs noting memorable moments with Larsen Musial Mays and playoff games. He calls for speedier pace in baseball and supports reduced warmups for pitchers set to five per inning.
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Boggess
Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Houston
Bill Klein
Don Larsen
Cardinals
Dodgers
Larry Goetz
Babe Pinelli
Beans Reardon
Los Angeles
Sally Hemus
Stan Musial
Willie Mays
Tris Speaker
Mays
National A A U Indoor Championships Preview
U S swimmers prepare for a four day indoor nationals in New Haven Connecticut. Veteran coach Bob Kiphuth predicts record excitement with many defending champions and top U S stars including Saari Jastremski Schulhof Stock Stickles Bennett Clark Townsend Lyons Goettsche Schollander and Konrads Yamanaka among hopefuls and international entrants. The Pan American squad will be chosen from Yale 25 yard pool performances.
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New Haven
Kiphuth
United States
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Yale
Roy Saari
el Segunda
Calif
Indiana
Chet Jastremski
Larry Schulhof
Tom Stock
Ted Stickles
Southern California
Bob Bennett
Minnesota
Walter Richardson
Steve Jackman
Steve Clark
Ed Townsend
Dave Lyons
Roger Goettsche
Don Schollander
Portland
Ore
Steve Berych
Peekskill Military Academy
Charlie Bittick
Navy
Southern Cal
Villanova
Dick McDonough
Australia
Jon Konrads
Japan
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
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The fragment describes pitchers walking to the mound and taking long warm ups, suggesting teams struggle to complete nine innings as they prepare before pitching sessions. It hints at fatigue or overuse but provides no concrete events or names.
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Rio Grande
NCAA
Bevo
Rio
Madison Square Garden
Boston Garden
Miami Beach Auditorium
Bantam Ben Hogan Aims To Return By 1964 After Shoulder Surgery
New Orleans AP reports Bantam Ben Hogan, age 50, eyes a return to golf by 1964 after shoulder surgery at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He says doctors expect six to eight weeks of rest and two months to regain form, noting the 1949 auto accident as the origin of his shoulder issue and recalling his Masters wins.
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New Orleans
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Ochsner Foundation
Whites Triumph In Furman Intra Squad Football Game
In Greenville South Carolina the favored whites beat the purples 14 0 in the Furman intra squad game. Quarterback Danny Donovan starred for the whites while Elliott Keller the last seasons Southern Conference leading rusher scored the opening touchdown from the one yard line to cap a 74 yard drive. Donovan added a two yard run to set up the score.
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Greenville
S.C
Purples
Furman
Danny Donovan
Elliott Keller
Donovan
Bevo Francis remembered a decade later in Dayton
Ten years after Bevo Francis dazzled college basketball Rio Grande star status faded nationally yet Bevo remains a recognizable name. Newt Oliver recalls the 1952-53 season when Rio Grande won 39 straight games and Bevo scored nearly 1,954 points in 38 games.
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Dayton, Ohio
Rio Grande
Gallipolis
Rio
Grande
Bevo
Bevo Francis
Newt Oliver
Oliver
Revo
Ashland Junior College
Kentucky
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U.S
Lou Black
Associated Press
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High Point, N.C
N. Main St
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Jim Ferguson
Dayton Daily News
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Providence
Butler
Creighton
Miami, Fla
Wake Forest
Hillsdale
Mich
Newt
the Globetrotters
Trotters
Northwestern High School
Clark County
Springfield
Northcool
Vivanavle
Seersucker
St. Johns
Burgundy
Madras
India
Royall Lyme
Rawifs Smeedema
S. Main St
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