Vitalator could revive aging sports heroes with oxygen gadget
New device named the Vitalator delivers portable oxygen to athletes between plays or innings, claiming to restore heart and lung function up to 30 percent faster than normal air. The piece notes potential use by legends like Sammy Baugh and Satchel Paige, and ponders adoption by managers and executives, with a wary eye toward safety and ethics.
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Sammy Baugh
Satchel Paige
Dutch Leonard
Leo Durocher
Branch Rickey
Walcott
Joe
Baugh
Corral
Slingin
Sam
Paige
Lefty Kuzva Shuts Tigers In Seven Inning Yankee Victory
Lefty Bob Kuzva of the New York Yankees held Detroit to two hits and two runs over seven innings in relief to fuel a 12 to 3 win. The performance underscored Kuzva as the game's pivotal factor.
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Bob Kuzva
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Tville Boys See Action For Gardner-Webb
Gardner-Webb coaches list six former Thomasville players among thirty eight on the squad preparing for a curtain-raiser Sept 27. Garrison Workman Little and Byerly are in line for action with Harris counting on Thomasville talent to strengthen the line amid a shift from last year’s undefeated team. The schedule includes Sept 27 home game vs Asheville-Biltmore Marion and games through Nov 15 against North Greenville and Presbyterian J C.
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Norman Harris
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James Garrison
Bob Workman
Don Moore
Ernest Byerly
Luther Brackett
Blair Little
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Dick Llewellyn
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Ernie Diaz
Miami
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Asheville-Biltmore
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Lees-McRae
North Greenville
Mars Hill
Presbyterian J. C
Asheville
Indians notch fourth 20 win trio historic feat
The Cleveland Indians, led by Bob Lemon with a 6-1 win over Washington, join a short list as the second American League team to boast three 20 game winners in consecutive seasons. Mike Garcia and Early Wynn also surpassed the mark, completing the trio.
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Washington
Mike Garcia
Early Wynn
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Brooklyn
Idaho
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Oregon
Indians
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Santa Clara
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Colorado Mines
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Colorado College
Colorado
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Oregon State
Utah
Utah State
Montana
Fight Results Chicago Chuck Davey Outpoints Graziano
Chicago fight results show Chuck Davey from Lansing Michigan winning a decision over Graziano in New York. Davey secured the outpoint in a 150 percent bout.
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Chuck Davey
Lansing
Michigan
Graziano
New York
Fraley's Grid Picks Highlight Pennant Hopes Across Regions
Oscar Fraley surveys a busy college grid slate with picks spanning the nation. Key games include Texas Christian vs Kansas and Penn State vs Temple, plus multiple Midwest and West matchups, reflecting a bold bid for early-season momentum and local fan anticipation.
Lees McRae Prepares For Asheville Opener With Drills
Lees McRae Bobcats focus on daily drills for the Tennessee single wing offense ahead of their conference opener against Asheville-Biltmore. Key players include quarterback contenders Charles Fletcher and Paul Roberts, with injuries to Hootie Shaw and C J Carver.
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High Point
C. J. Carver
C. J
Banner Elk
Ralph Truesdale
Manassa
Bob Howell
Ind
Asheville- Biltmore
Dickerson
Eric Perry
Mt. Airy
Richard
Abe’’ Kellar
Kokomo
Frank “Hawk” Richardson
Greenville
S. C
James Akers
Robert Davis
John Reynolds
Alcoa
Baumholtz Moves Within Reach Of Musial Batting Lead
Chicago out fielder Frankie Baumholtz moved within six of Stan Musial for the National League batting lead. Baumholtz collected two hits in three at bats against the Giants, raising his average to .330 while Musial stayed idle with St Louis.
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Chicago
Frankie Baumholtz
Stan Musial
Frankie
Giants
Musial
Cardinals
Stall applications for Santa Anita Park distributed in 1932
Stall applications for Santa Anita Park were distributed in 1932 at Saratoga Springs New York, the year the California track planned to open and compete in major racing circles.
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Santa Anita Park
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
California
American League Standings and Upcoming Schedule
The American League standings show teams with records and winning percentages. Yesterday's games were New York 12 over Detroit 3, Cleveland 6 over Washington, St Louis 10 over Boston 4. Tomorrow features Boston at Washington and Philadelphia at New York with no games today.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
W.L. Pet
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington St. Louis
Washington
Dean VPI Gobblers Clash Opens Davidson 1952 Football Season
The 1952 Southern Conference opener pits VPI with quarterback Jonny Dean against Davidson College led by Jim Thacker and teammates Henry Brown Roy White and others. Aerial fireworks and a wide showdown are anticipated as Bill Doles Wildcats rely on freshman talent and a 45 man squad for the 2:00 PM kickoff with strong local turnout expected.
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Blacksburg
Cats
Tech
Davidsons
Jimmy Thacker
Henry Brown
Roy White & Co
Virginia Crew
Wildcat
Sedgman Slated For Action in L A Net Event
In Los Angeles eight quarter finalists lead the Pacific Southwest Tennis tournament at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. Frank Sedgman of Australia faces Art Larsen as Ted Schroeder meets Herb Flam and Vic Seixas faces Noel Brown. Ken Rosewall plays Dick Savitt. Sedgman the reigning Wimbledon and U S champion seeks repeat. Schroeder, a six time Davis Cup player, says he is not a cup candidate this year. Flam Brown and Savitt seek Cup consideration. Seixas named playing captain for 1952.
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Frank Sedgman
Australia
Sedgman
Art Larsen
San Leandro
U. S
Ted Schroeder
LaCana Calif
Herb Flam
Beverly
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Noel Brown
Ken Rosewall
Dick Savitt
East Orange
N. J
Seixas
Tigers Slump Seals Path to AL Cellar
Detroit fades to last in the American League after a 12 3 defeat by the Yankees. Casey Stengel's lineup hammered Vi Trucks as relief pitchers closed out the win, leaving Detroit ten games behind seventh place and nine games left in the 1952 schedule. The Tigers have a history of top finishes but slip further this season.
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Casey Stengel
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Wade's Carolina Caravan Wallace a Tar Heel standout
Wallace, a senior at North Carolina, is profiled as a versatile football player known as Bud or Foots. The piece traces his family ties to Lew Wallace, his prep-school nickname, and his promise for the upcoming season, including a Notre Dame impression and a Texas game cameo by Noel Houston.
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Duke Blue Devils Look for Comeback Season at Duke Stadium
Duke opens against Washington and Lee as questions swirl about a return to pre war glory. Coach Bill Murray expects a tougher schedule but promises better play with 24 seniors driving the effort and a defense adjusted to key reserves.
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Phillies Homerties: Lo Datches Raffensberger For His 17th
Stan Lopata belted a two run homer in the fourth off Ken Raffensberger, giving Raffensberger his 17th home run allowed this season as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati.
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