St. Louis Gauges 1955 Pace With Pitching Core
Stanky plans rely on Haddix Lawrence Jones and Poholsky as starters and relievers for a Cardinals rotation. Fielding new talent Arroyo Wooldridge Jackson Boyer Virdon Mustal infield shakeup and Musial Moon Repulski in the lineup with Sarni and Rice handling catching as Busch backs a hopeful rebound after a sixth place finish and a long spring ahead.
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Stanky
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Brooks Lawrence
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Poholsky
Luis Arroyo
Floyd Wooldridge
Larry Jackson
Frank Smith
Barney Schultz
Bobby Tiefenauer
Paul LaPal
Columbus
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Omaha
Arroyo
Houston
Wooldridge
Jackson
Rochester
Ken Boyer
Bill Virdon
Virdon
Stan Mustal
Joe Cunningham
Tom Alston
Red Schoendienst
Alex Grammas
Musial
Wally Moon
Rip Repulski
Bill Sarni
del Rice
One More Injury to Key Man And Bosox May Close Camp
Sarasota Florida reports Bruins spring woes as Milt Bolling fractures his left elbow sidelining him for six to eight weeks. The Red Sox fear further injuries may force them to abandon spring training, compounding Ted Williams’ recent collarbone break and Mel Parnell’s wrist injury earlier in 1954.
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Fia
Milt Bolling
Ted Williams
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Bolling
Mike Higgins
Williams
Boston
Higgins
Sox
Birmingham Southern Assn
Red Sox
Mel Parnell
Player Tie-Ups Optional In Affiliated NBC Loops In ’55
Ray Dumont, president of the National Baseball Congress, said non pro teams in affiliated leagues may choose to use or skip standard one year contracts to curb player pirating. Contracts allow transfers only with release. violations blacklist teams and players, with ban from congress tournaments. Expected over 30,000 players under non pro contracts this season. contracts carry no financial stipulations. Bob Burrow, 6-7 center for Kentucky, played two years at Lon Morris Junior College in Jacksonville Texas.
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Kentucky Wildcats
Lon Morris Junior College
Jacksonville
Tex
LaSalle Coach to Texas A&M After Six-Year Run
New York reports Ken Loeffler, famed LaSalle coach with a 144-28 record, will sign a three year deal with Texas A&M. He announced after meeting Texas Athletic Director Bear Bryant that he plans to visit campus April 10. Salary around 10000 yearly for coaching and teaching business law.
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LaSalle
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Bear Bryant
Texas Aggies
Aggies
Iowa State Defeats Pittsburg State In Tennis Match
Iowa State defeated Pittsburg State 6-1 in tennis yesterday. John Chapman was Pittsburg's only winner in a singles match.
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Iowa State
Pittsburg State
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Winter Thunders In On Dread Gridders Injuries hit Kansas football squad
Kansas coach Chuck Mather faced snow and wind as the team planned a Memorial Stadium workout and scrimmage. Two major injuries emerged from Thursday drills including Norman Redd with a broken hand and Tom Rosowicz facing possible spring loss. Others sidelined or limited included Jim Hull Al Stevenson John Traylor and LaVern Fiss with various injuries.
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Aix
Tom Rosowicz
Hammond
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Mather
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Letterman
Sublette
Soph Takele
Jim Hull
Hull
John Traylor
Massillon
Ohio
Soph
al Stevenson
St. Louis
LaVern Fiss
Johnson
Denver cage event quarterfinal results and semifinals
Thursday's quarterfinals saw Ider Colorado top Peoria Montana 70 67 while Quantico Virginia Marines edged Los Angeles 72 70 and NC State defeated San Francisco Olympic Club 60 Bartlesville Oklahoma Ups 66 56 and Greeley Colorado 44. Friday's semifinals match Bartlesville Phillips 66 against San Francisco and Boulder against Quantico Marines at 9 PM in Boulder Colorado.
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Marines
Los Angeles
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Okla
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Phillips
San Francisco
Boulder
Ober's Announces Ed Furgol Golf Score Contest
Ed Furgol, 1953 Masters contender and U.S. Open winner, sponsors a local contest at Ober's with McGregor. Participants guess Furgol's four-round Masters total at Augusta starting April 7 1955. Winners meet the champion, receive $100 in McGregor gear, and a golf lesson. Entry is free. blanks at Ober's. contest ends April 6 1935.
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United States tops two stats in Pan American baseball
Jerry Schoonmaker of Missouri led the U S in home runs and pitching efficiency at the Pan American Games in Mexico City. The United States finished second to the Dominican Republic in the five team tournament after an eight game run.
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Bob Hyde
Portland
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Jerry Schoonmaker
University of Missouri
United States
U. S
Dominican Republic
Schoonmaker
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