Bo McMillin Dies After Long Football Career
Bo McMillin, famed coach and player, dies in Bloomington at his home after battling gastric cancer. Remembered for leading Indiana to its sole Big Ten title in 1945 and a celebrated 1921 upset of Harvard with Centre College, his career included stints with Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles before health forced retirement.
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Yanks Rated Team to Beat in Early Season Outlook
The Associated Press surveys spring training progress as major league teams prepare for opening. Key clubs like the New York Yankees, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, and St Louis are noted for strong pitching staffs, power hitters, and evolving rosters. Contenders’ fates hinge on pitching depth, lineup balance, and management decisions ahead of the season kickoff.
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Wings Favored Over Leafs In NHL Semis Night Matchup
The Detroit Red Wings aim for a fourth straight playoff win as they face the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto with Montreal meeting Boston in the other semifinal. Injuries plague Montreal as cent ers Kenny Mosdell and Johnny McCormack suffer setbacks.
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Cubs Manager Explains Wins in Early Season
In San Antonio Texas April UP Manager Phil Cavarrella outlines five reasons for the Cubs Grandtrust League surge to a 14-7 record. He cites improved hitting pitching balance and team spirit with key contributions from Eddie Miksis Roy Smalley Hal Jeffcoat and others shaping infield and outfield fire and leadership.
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Paul Arizin Unanimous 1952 NBA All Star Team
Paul Arizin of the Philadelphia Warriors was named a unanimous choice to the 1952 NBA All National Basketball Association team by the Philadelphia Basketball Writers Association. He topped the league in scoring, joining legends like Mikan and other stars on the first team.
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McMillin Rites Slated Thursday
Funeral services for Bo McMillin former Indiana football coach will be held Thursday at St Charles Catholic church. He will lie in state two hours at the Bloomington home before burial in Bloomington cemetery. McMillin died yesterday from a heart condition induced by cancer.
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Stars Battle Rainiers in 52 Opener Tonight
Hollywood Stars meet Seattle Rainiers to open the 1952 Pacific Coast League season at Gilmore Field tonight at 8:15 with opening ceremonies at 7:45. Stars' Johnny Lindell to pitch, Rainiers' Charley Schanz to start. Newcomers include Dick Cole Carlos Botnier Tom Saffell Ed Steele and others.
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Kansas, Peoria Fives Vie Tonight for Trials Title
Kansas and Peoria qualified for the Olympic team finals after convincing wins in New York. Clyde Lovellette scored 40 as Kansas edged La Salle 70 to 65, while Peoria beat Phillips Oilers 64 to 50 to reach tonight's Madison Square Garden final for a US Olympic spot.
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Allen Puts Lovellette Above Luisetti on His All-Time List
New York April 1 Indiana big man Clyde Lovellette, star of Kansas, is hailed by coach Phog Allen as the greatest basketball player. Allen revises his all-time lineup with Lovellette at center, praising his size, finesse, touch, and temperament. He also notes Lovellette’s 40-point game as Kansas beat LaSalle 70 65 and credits Lovellette with changing his prior view of Hank Luisetti.
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Oaks Tabbed by UP Scribe
Opening day preview for the Pacific Coast League in 1952 with Oakland Acorns leading the predicted order and San Francisco Seals, San Diego Padres, and Sacramento Solons in contention. Notes include team strengths, pitching needs, and managers seeking help.
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Seixas Tops Savitt for Miami Invitational Title
Vic Seixas of Philadelphia defeated Dick Savitt of Orange NJ to win the Miami Invitational men’s singles title with a 3-6 6-3 6-2 score. Gardnar Muley and Billy Talbert won doubles 6-1. Magda Burac and Tony Vincent claimed mixed doubles 6-1 6-4.
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Penfold May Feel White Sox's Ax
SAN ANTONIO Texas April 1 Manager Paul Richards of the Chicago White Sox is preparing to swing the ax hard to cut his squad to 30 before the team arrives in Chicago next week. Players most likely to be removed are outfielders Don Nicholas and George Wilson Catcher J W Porter Infielder Willy Miranda and Pitcher Floyd Penfold.
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Lathe Operator Leads ABC Bowling Meet in Milwaukee
Robert Kays, 29, an Indianapolis lathe operator, surged to the top in the American Bowling Congress Tournament at Milwaukee. He posted a 2908 team series for Kay Jewels of Indianapolis and tied for fifth place with Harry's Mer's Wear of Elmwood. Kays opened with 212 and 210, followed seven strikes, then a late stretch left him with a 277 final game.
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