Bison Swimmers Second In State Aequatic Meet
Chapel Hill high school dominated the eighth annual North Carolina state meet at Duke pool winning five of eight finals and totaling 62 points. Don Evans starred for Charlotte with two wins and two meet records, while Chapel Hill's Bill Leighton set the 200-yard freestyle mark in the first year of the event.
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Harrell
von Drehle
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Smith
Baseball Fires Burning Brightly
Multiple spring exhibition games feature strong pitching and offense. Vic Raschi shines for the Yankees B squad in a 4-0 win over Buffalo, Bob Elliott belts a go ahead homer for the Braves against Brooklyn, and Cubs rout Oakland 10-1 behind Nicholson’s homer. Washington and Cleveland win 4-1 and 5-3 respectively while the Yankees explode for 13 runs against Boston. St Louis shuts out Detroit 9-0, and Baltimore beats the Dodgers in a separate IL game.
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Heels To Begin Spring Campaign
UNC starts spring sports with football practice under Coach Snively and a returnee Art Weiner aiming to join the squad. Hearn takes the baseball squad for final tuneups before Trinity opener, with Monk Whitehart and others on a strong mound staff. Seixas leads tennis from Philadelphia as Carolina eyes Florida relays and a strong relay team mix.
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Golfers To Play Hickory Exhibition In Morganton
Dick Metz Horton Smith Clarence Owen and Clayton Heafner, touring pros, will perform a Hickory exhibition at Mimosa course Morganton at 2 o clock Wednesday between Greensboro and Charlotte events. One local player from Martinsville previously served as pro at the club. The rest of the text notes odd non sequiturs about fish.
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Demon Deacs Edge Greens 6–0 in Wake scrimmage
Wake Forest teams split for a hard scrimmage as the whites edged the greens 6 to 0 in an hour long game. Peppered by fumbles and tough defense, the decisive moment came late when Pryor drove the drive and Fetzer connected with John O Quinn for the lone touchdown.
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Harry Clark
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Tom Fetzer
Don Hipps
Fetzer
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Haggard
Ernie Pechon
John O’quinn
Yanks Struggle Without Joe DiMaggio Ahead of Season
The New York Yankees lack DiMaggio's power as they field a makeshift lineup. Manager Bucky Harris notes the team misses the big man while DiMaggio recovers from heel surgery and skin grafting. Center field duties shift to Johnny Lindell with Berra in right and Keller in left as Stirnweis and Rizzuto try to spark the infield.
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Harris
Johnny Lindell
Charley Keller
Larry
Yogi” Berra
Henrich
Baseball Set To Put Out Big Linen Wash
Sarasota March 22 AP Organized baseball convenes in Sarasota as Commissioner Chandler calls a Monday hearing to press defamation charges by President Larry MacPhail against Branch Rickey and Dodgers officials. The dispute over betting claims and critical articles dominates camp news though no decision is expected Monday.
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Albert B. Chandler
Larry MacPhail
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Ford Frick
National League
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Dodgers
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Ted Sai
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Will Harridge
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Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Cliftons Ruler Wins Camden Show Champion Hunter Title
Cliftons Ruler a gray gelding owned by Ernest Mahler's Chinqua Pin Farm Tryon NC won the blue ribbon as champion hunter at the 34th Camden horse show securing the Samuel Russell Jr memorial challenge trophy. The event closes hearing details were not released to newsmen. Earl Hilligan reported with 20 000 vertebrate species down a decision before returning to Cincinnati headquarters.
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S. C
Cliftons Ruler
Ernest Mahler
Tryon
N. C
Samuel Russell, Jr
Earl Hilligan
Wisconsin Wins Eastern Regional Bout Over Navy 50 49
Milen Selbo hit a long jumper with six seconds left to lift Wisconsin over Navy 50 49, awarding the Big Nine champions third place in the NCAA eastern regional basketball playoffs.
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