NCAA probes loom over Ohio State UCLA and Washington
The NCAA Infractions Committee moved slowly at its latest session giving time for pending probes into Ohio State UCLA and Washington University. Officials say investigations into slush funds and payments to players are under way with potential sanctions including bans from competition.
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Yankees Seem To Find A Real First Baseman At Last
The article tracks the Yankees long search for a dependable first baseman from Lou Gehrig onward listing many players tried and noting a shift toward a true long ball hitter who can handle diverse pitching. It mentions several names including Pipp Dahlgren Levy Sturm Hassett Etten McQuinn Mize Collins Kryhoski Henrich Hopp Bollweg Robinson Triandos and Stengel’s platoon strategy. The piece concludes with optimism about a current player potentially delivering power and reach at first base.
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Eddie Robinson
Gus Triandos
Enos Slaughter Still Breaking Threads At 40
Enos Slaughter, 40, keeps in top shape with strong legs built from farm work and hunting. He impressed in KC's 8-7 win over the Yankees, doubling twice and scoring the deciding run. Slaughter, with 18 major league seasons, contends he has plenty of baseball left. He trails only Bob Feller in seniority among active players.
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Lions and Tribe Set for League Track Battles
The Haskell Indian Institute and Lawrence High School chase league titles in Jayhawk and Northeast Kansas leagues. Haskell seeks a fifth straight Jayhawk crown at Haskell Stadium, while Lawrence aims for a second straight title at Topeka. Field events start 3 30 p.m. and running events 7 30 p.m.
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Legion Pancake Breakfast All Day Saturday At Community Building
The American Legion hosts an all day Original Pancake Feed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Community Building basement to fund the Legion baseball program. Volunteers and local merchants support the event with large quantities of food and grills to serve 20 30 people every 11 minutes. Proceeds fund home Legion baseball games and season tickets are offered at 150 with a 15 game minimum. The World Health Organization notes 370 million people live in malaria risk areas.
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Sauer Due Back Shortly
Big Hank Sauer, 37, is expected to rejoin the St. Louis Cardinals in three or four days after nearly losing an ear to a flying bat. He was reported in good condition Thursday at Jewish Hospital and not in danger of losing the ear.
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Two Softball Meetings Set to Organize Summer Leagues
The Community Building hosts two softball planning meetings on May 8 and 9 to organize church and general leagues for summer play. The Recreation Commission will supervise activities with church representatives meeting at 7:30 p.m. on the first day to discuss forming a Church Softball League.
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City Softball League Seeks Teams for Upcoming Season
City organizers plan a six team league with a second meeting for IBC Suit Until Later representatives and Lawrence managers urged to attend to enter the league.
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Lawrence
Local man fined for stop sign violation in County Court
Robert Edward Martin of 2006 Mitchell Rd was fined 10 plus costs in County Court on Thursday for running a stop sign.
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Mitchell Rd
Judge hints at decision in IBC antitrust suit at summer
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan said a decision on the government antitrust case against the International Boxing Club Madison Square Garden and two IBC officials may come by late summer. The nonjury trial concluded after nine days in New York.
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Sylvester J. Ryan
International Boxing Club
Madison Square Garden
IBC
Ryan
Defendants Charged in Conspiracy to Monopolize Boxing
The defendants were charged with conspiring to monopolize championship boxing contests through exclusive contracts among fighters and managers and through interlocking direct ships as well as television capital.
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