Orioles Manager Proposes Heavy Penalties for Bonus Violations
Baltimore manager Paul Richards calls for a new penalty system to deter bonus rule violations. He suggests banning clubs from signing free agents for two years and imposing a 10 year ban on acquiring players from violators for two years, with caps on annual payments and total outlay.
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Bowling News Strikes and Spares Open Season Fast
Local bowlers resume action at Carolina Bowling Center as winter duck pin and commercial leagues start. Carolina Glass shocks opening night, tying leaders Yellow Top Cab and Moose Lodge, with Bertha Ferguson topping sets at 339 and Dott Bullin high 128 single.
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Cincinnati Wins Junior Legion Tourney Title
Cincinnati Post 50 captured the American Legion Junior Baseball championship in Colorado Springs by routing Everett Mass 12 to 1. Scotty Seger pitched Cincinnati to a fifth junior world series title as the undefeated champions after beating Billings Mont and Greenwood Que in earlier rounds.
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Greenwood club dominates tourney with Kepler James MVP
Everett committed seven errors while Cincinnati had none marking a rare repeat championship since 1926. Kepler James of Greenwood received MVP honors, Seger earned the sportsmanship trophy, and Ken Peters of Cincinnati won the tournament batting title with a .420 average.
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Redskins Triumph 23-14 In Piedmont Bowl Victory
Washington Redskins beat the Green Bay Packers 23-14 in Winston-Salem to improve to 3 wins 2 losses in exhibition play. Buckich threw for 200 yards and Sam Baker kicked three field goals in the second half while Ed Sutton scored a rushing touchdown.
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Terriers Top WCC in Asheville Victory
Wofford defeated Western Carolina 29 15 at Asheville as quarterback Charlie Bradshaw and end Jerry Richardson connected for a 60 yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage. Jack Crawdy opened with a kickoff return to the Wofford 0.
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Charlie Bradshaw
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Openers Loom as ACC Grid Teams Stage Scrimmages
Maryand coach Tommy Mont praised a fast scrimmage with 11 TDs including five through the air and six on the ground as Duke, Clemson, North Carolina and Duke prepare for next Saturday openers. Duke guards Phil Scudieri quit the game due to leg problems while UNC reports injuries to Daley Goff and Don Stallings.
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South Carolina Eyes Starting Roles Ahead of Duke Opener
South Carolina coach Warren Giese nears a final choice for seven starting positions with a week left before the September 20 game against Duke. He names halfbacks Alex Hawkins and King Dixon fullback John Saunders and tackle Don Rogers among the most definite first team members as preparations continue behind closed gates.
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Wake Forest Scrimmage Tops No 2 Club 3-1 In Touchdowns
Wake Forest coach Paul Amen used his first unit in a closed scrimmage against a top-2 club, finishing 3-1 in touchdowns. The session was a regulation game with officials but no kickoffs, ball placed on the 35-yard line after each score. Amen seemed pleased with both squads' play.
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Spahn Treks Past 20 Wins Facing 300-Club Target
Milwaukee Braves lefty Warren Spahn earned his 20th victory against St. Louis, the first left-hander to win 20 or more nine times. The 37 year old said the win wasn’t a high point, but he set sights on reaching 300 total wins as his next milestone.
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Becker And Roberts Win Tag Team Wrestling Bout
Becker and Roberts defeated Tom Bradley and Frank Altman in a tag team bout at the YMCA gym. Roberts finished Altman with body blocks, Bradley won the first fall, Becker the second, and Dusek beat Paul Bunyan in a Boston crab. Next Saturday Dusek and Becker will meet in a no disqualification match.
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Chillicothe Tops Carrollton 38 6 in Friday Football
Chillicothe High School defeated Carrollton 38 to 6 after a failed try for an extra point. Gary Walker's low kick did not matter as the Hornets pulled away.
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Wildcats End Second Week With Two Hour Scrimmage
Davidson's Wildcats concluded their second week of twice daily practices with a two hour closed scrimmage featuring all four teams. Coach said it was the hardest workout of the season but no injuries occurred. Practice continues twice daily through Tuesday as classes start Wednesday.
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Putts Fall As Tommy Holds Lead In Denver Open
Tommy Jacobs maintained a two stroke edge at the Denver Centennial Open shooting 67 to reach 199 under par at Wellshire Municipal. John McMullin and Arnold Palmer tied for second at 201, while Long Sanders posted a 254 to place sixth with eight birdies.
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Dempsey Firpo Fight Recalled By Argentine Champion
In Buenos Aires Luis Angel Firpo, then 64, reflects on the 1923 Polo Grounds bout that Dempsey won in 3 minutes 57 seconds after Firpo knocked him out of the ring. Firpo cites fouls and time losses, reliving a night that featured dramatic knockdowns and a near title for the Wild Bull of the Pampas.
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