Santee Fight Over Life Ban Gets K of C Support
Tom Harrigan K of C director urged AAU to grant Santee a fair hearing and limit punishment to a one year suspension with restitution. Santee ran under an injunction shielding him from the AAU ban and won the Columbian mile in 4 13.8 at the Knights of Columbus meet. A hearing Friday will decide if he can race in Milwaukee Cleveland and Chicago later this month.
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Wes Santee
America
Knights of Columbus
Tom Harrigan
K. of C
Amateur Athletic Union
Santee
AAU
Supreme Court
Harrigan
Dan Ferris
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Chicago
Unclear plans on transfer echoed in April quota discussion
In response to a transfer question, the subject stated uncertainty about future actions and whether he would pursue a move, indicating the possibility of April quota considerations without a definite decision.
Wertz Trains Hard to Win Starting Job with Indians
Vic Wertz, arriving late to camp in Tucson, weighs ten pounds overweight but shows strong conditioning in handball and squash. He aims to reclaim first base after polio, insisting he will win the opening berth over rivals Bazelle and others as he rejoins the Cleveland Indians.
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Tucson
Ariz
Wertz
Cleveland Indians
Japan
Bazelle
Pittsburg Gorillas win District 10 playoff for NAIA bid
Pittsburg State whipped Bethel 103-79 to clinch the District 10 playoff title and earn a spot in the NAIA Tournament in Kansas City. The Gorillas improve to 24-1, Bethel drops to 18-4 as Carl Neff scores 31 and Larry Penner posts 23 for Bethel.
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Pittsburg
Gorillas
Bethel
Kansas City
Carl Neff
Larry Penner
Fragmentary sports note on weights and workout remarks
An unclear excerpt describes Wertz weighing in and commenting on a pound or more over his expected weight after a workout. The text is garbled and lacks complete context or identifiable events.
Seavy and Wells Pace Florida Snipe Regatta
Francis Seavy of Clearwater and Ted Wells of Wiehiit, Kan led the first race of the Midwinter Snipe Regatta with Seavy first and Wells second. Veterans Hayward of Clearwater and Levinson of Indianapolis trailed. Two more heats set for today with one race each tomorrow and Friday.
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Repatta
Francis Seavy
Ted Wells
Seavy
Wells
Wiehiti
Kan
John Hayward
Vive
Hayward
Barry Levinson
Indianapolis
Podres Reveals Draft Notice Details
Johnny Podres, star of the Dodgers World Series win, confirms he received his draft notice a month ago and kept it quiet. The notice orders him to report to Ticonderoga New York on March 15. Podres had been reclassified from 4-F to TA last December and may seek a transfer to stay here.
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Johnny Podres
Wero Beach
Fla
Johnny Peres
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Podres
Here
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