Lions and Tribe head to Ottawa Relays Saturday
Lawrence and Haskell Institute prepare for Ottawa Relays with high hopes in Class A and AA divisions. The Indians seek a two year unbeaten run aided by Jim Ragan in discus and Daydee Stinson in shot put while Ted Lewis returns next week. Bullett also faces scholastic ineligibility.
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Dana Leibengood
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Ottawa
Tribe
Ted Lewis
Lewis
Silas Bullett
Warner A
Tony) Coffins
Highland Park
Scotties
Lawrence High
Jim Ragan
Daydee Stinson
Ragan
Pollard May Hire On At LaSalle Coach Hopes
Jim Pollard a pro basketball great returned to Minneapolis to decide if he will quit playing for pay and coach LaSalle College. He met with LaSalle President Brother E Stanislaus and Athletic Director Jim Henry to discuss the situation. He intends to talk with Ben Berger, owner of the Minneapolis Lakers, before deciding. LaSalle seeks a new coach after Ken Loeffler resigned to Texas A&M. Loeffler led the Explorers to a 145 30 record in six years.
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Philadelphia
Jim Pollard
Minneapolis
LaSalle College
Pollard
LaSalle
Brother E. Stanislaus
Jim Henry
Ben Berger
Minneapolis Lakers
Stanford
Lakers
Bollard
Ken Loeffler
Texas A&m
Loeffler
Three Opening Day Starters Have Nine Innings So Far
Only three of 16 probable opening day pitchers have worked a full nine innings in spring exhibitions. Carl Erskine and Robin Roberts are NL work horses, with Lemon solo in the AL. Roberts and Erskine won or lost despite long outings as teams jockey for early-season form.
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Brooklyn
Carl Erskine
Philadelphia
Robin Roberts
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
New York
Whitey Ford
Wisn Erskine
Washington
Roberts
Boston
Lemon
New York Giants
Frank Sullivan
Chicago
Virgil Trucks
St. Louis
Bill Virdon
Sox
Kansas City
Alex Keilner
Swent
Norfolk
Cincinnati
Art Fowler
Lynchburg
Piedmont Legue
Legion to present series of baseball how to do it films
The American Legion Baseball Committee will sponsor a Friday series of free "how to do it" diamond movies for kids and their handlers. The films begin Friday in the Municipal Building auditorium with screenings open to all ages and majors league approved content. Practice for the Lawrence club starts about May 8 with the first league district game set for May 29 and a later opponent to be announced.
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The
American Legion Baseball Committee
Wll
Municipal Building
8Th and
Vt. Sts
Alan Fisher
Legion
Fisher
Lawrence
Fort Wayne Cagers Take Game Five Lead in Series
The Fort Wayne team defeated Syracuse 74 to 71 to move ahead 3 games to 2 in the best of the series. The result tightens the race with one game remaining.
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Fort Wayne Cagers
Fort Wayne
Syracuse
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Cain
Staley
Turner Produce CO
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Dinty Moore
Pontiac
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Customsine
Belaire
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GARS
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DODGE
Chevroet
Oldsmobile
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Brownie Kerns
Dean Allen
Wint Winter
Shipman Winter
Orville Carey
New Hampshire
Ransdell
Ransdell Motor Service
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