Basketball Bribes and the Skin Game Lingo
In Phoenix a reporter explains how basketball bribes work, detailing terms like skin game and off the board. He notes bookmakers’ worry about Eastern games, the shift to Western and Big Ten action, and how fixes hinge on winning margins to placate bettors. The piece discusses Connecticut and Seton Hall fixing dynamics and the motive of players to shave points to keep bets alive.
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Phoenix
Connecticut
Seton Hall
Run & Connecticut
Colgate
Angels Fall In Cactus League Close Battle
The Angels dropped a tight spring game as Boston took advantage of Aubrey Gatewood wildness in the sixth inning and tagged Jack Harshman for three runs in the seventh. Errors and base running lapses plagued Los Angeles, with Aspromonte and Kluszewski involved in a rundown misadventure. Don Ross was doubled off on a tag, while Kend Aspromonte and Ted Kluszewski turned in the only notable Sox plays.
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Yastrzemski
Boston
Aubrey Gatewood
Jack Harshman
Duke Maas
Giants
Maas
Angels
Angel
Arizona
Kriday
Ken Aspromonte
Ted Kluszewski
Aspromonte
Don Ross
Kluszewski
Ross
Bob Elliott
Elliott
Don
Sox
Bill Rigney
Y Casale
Dean Chance
Ken McBride
Avant
Cubs
Yeday
Rick Ensworth
Ciiiags
Kloszewski
Dix Bane
Cory
Haya Bike
Leo Burke
Bob Kerlan
Tigers Rip Dodgers In Exhibition Clash At Denver
Detroit pitchers Paul Foytack Don Messi and Lary Vecsey are named as Aces in spring training plans. Seyfried a Long Beach righthander seeks a job with the Tigers and faces the Washington Senators in a B game. Seyfried allowed two runs in three innings against the Minnesota Twins, with Ferrick praising his effort but noting a need for major league level stuff and control. Off Friday's exhibition, the Tigers should be able to score.
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Colavito
Steve Boras
Denver
American Association
Moe
Scheffing
Jim Bunning
Frank
Lary
Dodger
Detroit
Slong
Paul Foytack
Don Messi
Minnesota Twins
Seyfried
Tiper
Tom Ferrick
Tigers
Groat Paces Pirates in 14-10 Slugfest with Four Hits
Dick Groat collected four hits and drove in five runs, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 14-10 exhibition victory over Milwaukee as Bob Clemente added four RBIs. Other notes: Philadelphia topped Cincinnati 5-3 on Jim Woods homer, White Sox beat Yankees 5-2 on Kubek errors, St. Louis defeated Minnesota 7-2, and Cubs edged San Francisco 10-9 in spring games.
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Associated Press
Dick Groat
Pittsburgh ‘Pirates
Bucs
Milwaukee
Braves
Champs
George Witt
Groat
Bob Clemente
Imade
Clemente
Philadelphia
Reds
Jim Woods
Chicago White Sox
Tony Kubek
Yankees
St. Louis
Minnesota
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Moore
Necapon
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Philpdel
Davitt
Howard
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Pitnurgh
Atahot Mane
Johnny Podres
Hepate
Santo
Lena Sabes
Aalarnt
Larkel
Gomes
Essuhivans
Ian
Dickolt
Ihe
Jewoomba
College Baseball Tourney Among Ranch Stations and Teams
A fragmented summary of a college baseball event listing includes teams such as Fullerton and Denver/Minnesota, with scattered place names like Olean, Penperdica, and Glandalsa. The text resembles a schedule or roster notes for a travel tourney with various players and venues, but most specifics are unreadable.
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Lane Ranch
Olean
Penperdica
Aeroun
Galerkin St
Denver
Minnesota
Junin Cov
Lear Matrogollina Tournty Leng Ranch
Martar
Sof Bing Asati
Nin Morin Patt
Lea
Baheratiais
Wen-Leecue Iteus
Fullerton Vyania
Ana Fechnitay
Arritan
Glandalsa
Thoroughbred? track no more today UCLA SC tuneup at UCLA and SC
Bucky Drake's Bruins host a final tuneup for major handicaps against UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Events span sprints hurdles and field. UCSB stars Boraker Visser Halderman Taylor lead, while SC aims to leverage a length advantage in relays. Gates open noon, seating limited, admission $1 adults 50 cents kids. No wagering.
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John Dixon
Santa Anita
UCLA
Bucky Drake
Bruin
UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Uclans
Santa Barbara
Dave Boraker
Henk Visser
Arnold Tripp
Chris Knott
Winston Doby
UCSB
Bill Halderman
Joe Taylor
Uctan
Jim Johnson
Goalby Fires 62 to Lead St Petersburg Open at Midway
Bob Goalby blazed the Pasadena Golf Course with a nine under par 62 to top the field at the halfway point of the $20,000 St Petersburg Open. His 129 total stands one stroke ahead of Jack McGowan and Bill Casper Jr., who are tied for second after Casper’s 70 and McGowan’s 67, marred only by a late bogey and a three putt on 18.
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ST. Petersburg
Bob Goalby
Pasadena
Goalby
Jack McGowan
Billy Casper Jr
Casper
Long Beach State Battles LA State In CCAA Meet
Long Beach State track stars face Los Angeles State in a 1 30 p m CCAA meet with top athletes Joe Womack Al Harris and the Diablos aiming for wins. Patterson leads LB against field events while Schultz Hull Carl Gordon and Howard seek points in sprints distance and jumps.
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Long Beach State
Los Angeles State
Jack Rose
49Ers
Long Beach
Santa Barbara
Joe Womack
al Harris
Diablos
Womack
van Tramph
Whittier
Gary Patterson
Jim Schultz
Doug Hull
Frank
Carl
Ernie Gordon
CCAA
Ivory Howard
Patterson
Martin Andrews pace easy Viking spike win
Martin Willie Martin delivered a dazzling 48.5 quarter and Dear Andrews swept two events as Long Beach City College defeated Santa Monica 91 31 in a Metropolitan Conference dual meet. Andrews won the 100 yard dash in 10.0 seconds and the broad jump at 23 5 4 setting a meet record.
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Willie Martin
Aly
Dear Andrews
Long Beach City
Santa Monica
Viking Oval
Martin
Andrews
Vikings
Bakersfield
San Dici
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