Long Beach crowd demands modern ball park for Angels and Stars
A 6 3 win by the Angels over the Hollywood Stars at Rec ression Park drew 2 704 paid and 500 youngsters, with 500 turned away. Fans urge a new stadium as Long Beach hosts spring games, criticizing the 1920 era facilities and citing strong local support for a modern diamond.
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Maxwell Cops Azalea as Souchak Falters
Maxwell, from Odessa Texas, clinched the Azalea Open title as Souchak faltered. Souchak tied for sixth with a bogey finish as Maxwell earned $4,643.33 in prize money and increased his tour total to $6,271.
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Jackie Robinson Faces Battle for Regular Job with Dodgers
In Nashville, Jackie Robinson contends for regular duty as Brooklyn opens with third base and left field questions. Manager Walt Alston praises Hoak while weighing lineup changes, noting Robinson’s insistence on playing time and his belief he deserves open day starting duties.
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Junior Gilliam
Don Zimmer
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Sandy Antoros
Bert Hamme
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Managers Shine as Dressen Higgins Excel in Spring Ads
In Grapefruit League action leaders Dressen and Higgins stand out as New Managers to quit rings. The article highlights spring training performances across teams, noting standout showings by Dressen with the Senators and Higgins with the Red Sox, plus key homers and solid pitching from players like Kline, Yost, Triandas, and McDonald as clubs compete for early momentum.
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Boxing News Urges Archie Moore to Retire
Chicago Tribune sports editor urged light heavyweight champion Archie Moore to retire to avoid endangering his life. Moore, barred in California over a heart condition, sought a license restoration as he prepared to fight Nino Valdes in Las Vegas on May 1.
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Giants Cincture Predicts Pennant From Gambler Sweeney
A gambler predicts the New York Giants will win the pennant, saying Brooklyn and Milwaukee also have chances. He cites Willie Mays and a strong younger core, notes Don Newcombe and Roy Campanella, and mentions potential lineups and odds as the season approaches.
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Jockeys Hurt in Caliente Mishap
Two jockeys were injured in the second race at Caliente. Carlos De Mello twenty two from Los Angeles suffered a concussion. James Craswell eighteen from Spokane broke a leg when DeMello's mount fell and Craswell's horse stumbled. Both were taken to Mercy Hospital in San Diego for treatment.
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L A Angels Beat Twinks To End Spring Training
The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Hollywood Stars 6-3 at Recreation Park to close spring exhibition play. Dick Tindall homered with two aboard for the margin as Gene Beene allowed the late runs. Stoddard pitched well for LA, finishing the stint with a strong line.
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Weekend Fights and Mixed Notes Across Regions
Weekend bout notes mention Bollywad Foxe Cotero and Russ Tague with weights around 328 and 129 in scattered reports from Mexico City Grenville Jacksonville and France. The page references diverse undercard actions and a portrait of athletes amid irregular, fragmentary details.
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Stars Vie at Capitol in Coast League openers
Umpires call play ball as the Pacific Coast League opens with Los Angeles at Hollywood Sacramentos and San Francisco at San Diego. Portland and Seattle meet in an exhibition, while other matchups include Hollywood vs Sacraments and San Diego vs San Francisco.
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