Baseball reinstatement suit delayed for three players
Federal judge postponed verdict on reinstatement bids by three suspended players Gardella Lanier and Martin after hearings in New York Court. Briefs are due by late March and late April with responses to be filed, delaying any return to play before the new season. Damages claims totals 300000 for Gardella 1500000 for Lanier and 1000000 for Martin. All three were suspended for five years for jumping to the Mexican League in 1948 amid accusations of monopoly and livelihood interference.
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Two Kentucky Derby Hopefuls Working Out
In Miami at Hialeah race track two Derby hopefuls, Olympiacs and Sport Page, prepared before moving on. Olympiacs clocked 1 mile in 1:41.25 on a heavy track as Ocean Driver and five Hooper horses were loaded for Belmont Park, while Sport Page ran 7 eighths in 1:28.2 and headed to Lexington, Kentucky.
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Magnolia théafh to Play for Consolation
All-Southern field dominates the Women's National AAU basketball semifinals. Defending champions Cold lines of Nashville face N C Chathams at 8 p.m. followed by Nashville Business College versus Hanes Hosiery at 1 p.m. in a tense consolation-round schedule.
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Walcott to Meet Charles for NBA Heavyweight Title Bout
Jersey Joe Walcott and Ezzard Charles are set for an outdoor heavyweight title bout here in June promoter Joe Louis announced. The location remains undisclosed pending a license from the Minnesota Athletic Commission, with Soldier Field Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park listed as possible venues.
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Everyone Says Boston Reds Are Loaded
Boston fans and sportswriters believe the Boston Red Sox are loaded for the 1949 season despite no off season upgrades. Manager Joe McCarthy says the team has power, fielding, and pitching with only first base and right field unsettled. Dropping in Droppo to right and possibly at first could form the core lineup with Doerr, Stephens, Pesky, Williams, and DiMaggio in the field, Tebbetts catching with Batts and Martin backing up.
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Gift of Peace Seeks Second Victory at Oaklawn
Louis Schlosser's Gift of Peace, a four year old, aims for a repeat win in the Ben Town allowance at Oaklawn Park. He has heavy weight, 118 pounds, up from last week's 113 as the top impost, facing eight senior middle distance rivals while most of the field carries similar weights. The mountaineer Mount Desert Stable’s Jim B led in a six furlong Marquette Hotel purse, clocking 1:12.2 and paying $8.30 for a $2 wager.
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White Sox Farm Clubs to Train in Hot Springs
Three Chicago White Sox farm clubs will stay spring training in Hot Springs next week. Muskegon Michigan Class A, Waterloo Iowa Class B and Class C Hot Springs Bathers will train there. On April 3 they will be joined by Seminal? Class D from Seminole, Oklahoma in the camp.
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Murder Trial Enters Second Day at Osccola
The Osccola case proceeds into its second day with Guin Holland, 31, facing first degree murder charges. He is accused of fatally shooting his brother Freddie Byoum, 24, at the Holland home in Maric, Arkansas, last January 3.
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NCAA Finalists Arrive for Crucial Game
East meets West as Oklahoma A and M and Kentucky prepare for the N C A A basketball final. Coaches Hank Iba and Adolph Rupp express cautious optimism after long travel. The National Association of Basketball Coaches meeting opens with focus on late game fouls and strategy.
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Blytheville Star Picks Hodge to Kentucky Soon
Blytheville high school standout R B Hodge, last fall’s Class A All Arkansas citation, announced today he will enroll at the University of Kentucky this September. A stray note mentions Mongolian tribes using salt with tea.
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East and West collide in Catholic basketball tourney
In the National Catholic tournament Loyola of Baltimore meets Gonzaga of Spokane while St Francis of Brooklyn faces St Thomas of St Paul in last second round games. Regis of Denver beat St Francis of Loretto 66 to 49 and St Benedicts of Atchison 55 to Dayton. Kenith scored 24 to lead Kansas in a tense finish.
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Steuber Retires From Bills After Injury
The Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference announced the voluntary retirement of Bd Steuber, a back on the 1948 team sidelined by a back injury. Steuber, a former Missouri standout, plans to pursue football coaching full time.
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