Not on Roster Cards Might Have Best Mound Prospect Since Morton Cooper
The St. Louis Cardinals eye Willard Schmidt, a pitcher not on the roster, as a top righthanded prospect since Mort Cooper. Schmidt has 14 scoreless frames, two hits allowed, three walks, and six strikeouts in spring action with a 11-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Tampa.
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Two Young Boxers Face Career Crossroads in MSG Show
Don Williams a 23 year old choir singer and Gil Turner 21 a former plasterer meet in a 10 round welterweight clash at Madison Square Garden. The winner earns a title shot versus Kid Gavilan while both men risk their rising prospects in a decisive bout. Williams enters as underdog with 56 wins 32 knockouts in 67 fights. Turner has a long undefeated streak and high expectations but has shown nerves in big fights. A Turner win keeps his momentum. a Williams win could catapult him near the championship picture.
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Wholesale medicinal sales rise in U S to 1950 total
In 1950 wholesale medicinal sales reached 348 million dollars, up 30 percent from 268 million in 1949, reflecting a strong growth trend in the pharmaceutical distribution market.
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Nardico Favored In 10-Round Cleveland Showdown
Tampa’s Nardico enters as a slight favorite against Dick Wagner of Portland in a 10 round feature at the Cleveland Arena. The light-heavyweights meet on the card headlined by Nardico’s return after a Dec. 5 decision loss. The bout is slated for 10 p.m. EST and TV coverage is uncertain in some areas.
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Snead Leads Seminole Field as Hogan Returns
Sam Snead shot 70 to lead with two rounds to play at Seminole in Palm Beach. Ben Hogan, back after a layoff, carded 73 in his season debut, while Johnny Revolta Henry Picard Johnny Palmer and Fred Hawkins tied for second with 71s.
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First US Tile Production Began in 1845
Although clay tile has been used by man for dwellings and churches for more than 4,000 years, floor and wall tile was not manufactured in the United States until 1845.
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Wide Open Holmes Youth Movement Takes Shape
Boston Braves manager Tommy Holmes pursues a youth strategy in his first full season. With 18 rookies in camp, he aims to build a strong future, expects costly rookie mistakes, and pledges a competitive 1953-54 club while evaluating three rookie infielders and a crowded battle for second base and shortstop.
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National junior cop basketball results from Hutchinson and Hibbing
Connors Aggies defeated Wingate 57 to 40 in Hutchinson Kansas while Hibbing Minnesota beat Campbell 95 to 66. Davidson topped Springfield Massachusetts 6 to 8 in college baseball action with Alabama 5 Clemson 17 Wofford 13 and tennis Davidson 9 Springfield Massachusetts.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Teams Likely From Patchwork Card
A collage of exhibition results lists Detroit defeating Philadelphia 3 to 1 while Philadelphia A’s lose to Brooklyn 3 2 percent. Boston beats New York 6 to 2. Washington tops St. Louis 11 to 6. Chicago A loses to Cleveland. St. Louis A defeats Chicago N 2 to 3. New York N beats Pittsburgh 3 to 2. Seattle defeats Chicago B 5 to ?
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