Deceptive baseball stats and Kaline’s value examined
Detroit manager Bucky Harris argues official averages can mislead in evaluating pitching and batters. He cites Tigers 66 complete games vs Indians 43 and praises Kaline’s all around contribution. Also notes Ralph Hiner and Vern Stephens as New Mexico majors alumni and other brief items from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Parsons Ruttman Favored in Memorial Day Midget Race
Johnnie Parsons and Troy Ruttman lead a 40-car field in the 100-lap Memorial Day midget race at Garden Stadium. Co favorite Tony Betteshausen, 1951 Indy champ, seeks the track record with several notable veterans and area drivers joining the eight-event program. Qualifying begins at 7 and the trophy dash at 8:30.
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Johnnie Parsons
Troy Ruttman
Indianapolis
Gardeng Stadium
Parsons
Ruttman
Tony Betteshausen
Western Oval
Agajenian
John
Nie Tolan
Rodger Ward
Ray Crawford
Joanny Loyd
Bill Homeier
Jimmy Davies
Shorty Templeman
Jimmmy Reece
Walt Faulkner
Frank Army
Danny Cakes
Faulkner
Long Beach
Buttman
Lynwood
Colby Scroggins
Downey
Don Edmonds
Billy Cantrell
Anaheim
Larry Dunham
Tolan
Norwalk
Exhibition Tonight Includes Carl Bobo Ison Versus Sonny Gill
In Pagelton at Kel lywood Legion Stadium Carl Bobo Ison the former middleweight champion will face Sonny Gill in an exhibition. Olson trains at Owen Park for a May 18 bout with Sugar Shay Robinson while Neal Rivers meets Charles Sawyer in a 160 pound vacant California title round battle.
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Peye
sBobo
Pagelton
Unclear Sports Radio Teletype
Fragmentary radio sports notes list stations and times with incomplete team names and events. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
Is Sid Flaherty Boxing Czar In Oakland?
State boxing probe adjourns as investigators probe Sid Flaherty and promoter Jimmy Murray amid questions over Lopes earnings and ties to Bobo Olson’s camp. Testimony links Palmer as a factor while disputes over payments and management surface in a murky Oakland scene.
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Oakland
Sid Flaherty
Jimmy Murray
Joey Lopes
James E. Cox
Lopes
New York
Carmela Costa
Cox
Flaherty
Johnny Munro
Bobo Olson
Munro
Nesrby
Richmond
Flaherty Ws
Slaherty
Garol
Murray
California
Garmoter
CIA
Barry Commission
Fine
Fiohte
Fullmer Beats Jones in Ten Round Boxing Showdown
Gene Fullmer, 160, from West Jordan Utah, edged Ralph Tiger Jones 97-94 on two judges and 96-95 on another in a bruising 10 round middleweight bout in Cleveland before 2,574 fans. Fullmer targets a May 5 bout with Charlie Homez in New York at Madison Square Garden.
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Cleveland
Gene Fullmer
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Fullmer
Charlie Humez
New York
West Jordan
Utah
Jones
Marv Jensen
Madison Square Garden
Homez
U. S
Lou Parker
Evening Sports Calendar Shows Local Matches and Events
Tonight features Hioxing Hollywood Berton at Rivers v Sawyer with an 8:30 start. AAU Meet at Valley Garden Auditorium hosts events including auto racing and gardens. Sunday card lists Baschalle Portiane and Hellswot showings with early 1:30 and 12:20 times, plus Derby-Cactena in Zia.
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Tonigut
Hioxing
Hollywood
Berton Stadiem
Rivers Va. Sawyer
Valley Gaxten
Dery Sigmanie
Eae Auto Rarap
Gardens Sadium
Sreanantionmbentor
Lac
Parxmen
Pao-Pacific Auto
Nam
Hellswot
Zia
Reardon in S D Eulogy
SAN DIEGO P John Heydler 86 remembered at funeral Friday as National League president 1918 to 1934 who urged umpires to avoid fights and worried about health. Reardon longtime umpire John Beans Reardon served as personal representative of baseball commissioner Ford Frick, recalling Heydler’s stern yet fair leadership and his caution about violence on the field.
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Santa Barbara High School
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh
San Diego Padres
Boston
Mulwaukee
Eddie
Braves
Joe E. Brown
Joe Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buc
Bobby Bragan
Bragan
San Diego
John Heydler
National League
John
Beans) Reardon
Fueral
Ford Frick
Voapires
Long Beach
Heydler
Coun
Reardon
Meyers
Baseball scores and standings from varied leagues
A garbled compilation lists results from major and minor leagues including Cleveland, Baltimore, Washington, New York, Chicago, and Milwaukee with scores and upcoming matchups. It also mentions international, American Association, Southern Association, Texas League, and Western League results and schedules, plus multiple city listings and partial box scores.
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Ghevatabd
Detrasy
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Boston
Chicteo
Actjve Diemer
Detrat
Cleveland
Meier Paren
Battimore
Wight
Dosvon
Toston
Chicago
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Fuppstein
Meyer
Milwaukee
is—Jaurte
Schraidt
Sum
St Louis
Cincinnatio
Rewort
Philadelphia
Boffsia
Miami
Inniggss
Toronto
Richmond
Columbus S
Sousreal
Havena
Rochester
Loulaville
Minnespolia
St Pau
Charleston
Denver
Indianapolis
Wiehlta
Omatt
Southern Association
Asanta
Neahvile
Noble
Hocalos
Ausia
Pallas
Oklayoms City
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Sheveport Ef
San Antonio
Pueblo
Albucrerque
Amari
Colorado Springs
Lincoln
Topeka
Des Moines
Sioux City
Broadjumper Busts Prep Mark Yet Not Counted
An 18-year-old high school athlete broad jumped 25 feet 4 1 4 inches yesterday to better the national mark by a fraction, but the effort won t qualify for the record. Oscar Dean of Jefferson High School in Los Angeles set the prior mark. only two teams competed, and four are required to certify a record.
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van Inch
Oscar Dean
Los Angeles
Jefferson High Senio
Viking Golfers Beat Camino 27 9 In Tight Match
Viking golfers from Long Beach, led by medalist Dick Carmody with 76, defeated El Camino 27 to 9 at Lakeswood. El Camino’s Ron Cantlan shot 75. Other scores and names from the chaotic OCR show gaps but indicate LB’s strong showing and undefeated Metro Conference status.
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Long Beach
Ulry Woursge Ulkisters
el Camino
iFriday
Lakeswood
Metro
Dick Carmody
Norse
Ron Cantlan
Canthal
Tate
Cammody
McClain
Smith
Terry
Tom
Bowman
Becker
Lopp
Tyler
Early Wynn Sees Cleveland Losing Interest in Him
Cleveland star Ear ly Wynn vented frustration over rumors of a trade as he pitched a five hitter to beat Detroit 3 1 and notch the Indians first win of the season. Wynn said heavy trade talk about White Sex for Jim Rivera suggested a fire behind the smoke, but manager Lopez dismissed the notion and urged Wynn to keep pitching.
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Wynn
Garver
Iyer Wertz
Asif
Ryan
Jacobs
Boston
New York
Loller
Zeralaler
Nsberg
eSinigun
Oldensend
Baumnan
Skowm
Norchey
Plersil
Briwss
Krellow
P Budden
O Lopez
Gar Howell
O Sorman
P. O.nixon
Forde Ursorch
G. geHuog Serr'pin
P Delock
Nixon
DeMaestri
DeLock
beeLises
Kietlow
Bosturane
Kennedy
Ginsberg
Abrus
Lampe
Skowre
Apavlocig
Dallas
Sauer
Salling
Sinizo
Herrington
Skows
Ford
Minos
Ginsne
Doengvan
North-Nixon
DeLocekt
Baumano
Dla Parris
DeMnesiti
Power Exes Pune i
Hoy Oer
Bellmann
Ford Jean Kretlow
Lasorda
Ixon
Pire
Krevow & Gorman
Ho—Den Chyhdt Paparrila
Burley
Sami Vea
Jewell
Kretlor
Alle
Ain i
Busdy
Brawsk
Wilpon
Washington
Enterbach
Nantes
Rang Dourtney
Bove
Cleveland
Early Wynn
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Cee News
Chicago
Jim Rivera
A)_ Lopez
Cardinals Struggle With Homer Hurling Early In Season
Baseball summary notes St Louis pitching grapples with long ball after 185 homers last season. In three games this year eight homers allowed. Milwaukee beat St Louis 4 3 as Mathews and Covington homered. Craig threw a four hitter for a Brooklyn shutout, while Chicago and Philadelphia won decisive edges elsewhere. Mason, Wynn, and Triendos highlighted American results with several early-season run totals.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Merk
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Braves
Eddie Mathews
Wes Covington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Roger Craig
Junior Gilliam
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Def Ennis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Sam Jones
Pittebureh Duiwaukes
Clesanter Creant
Bigors
Musial
T? Raider
Rto
Thaman
Hares
Frense
Virdon
Ronan dl
Atwell
Adeodl
Barnes Burdre
Brutones Gramos
Elaszie
Spada
Siona Arkervicz
Hell Bainnel
Fuse
Sleatar
Touls
Grammos
Foe Pobolsky
Phomaon
Moon
Mathews
Logan
Brute
Schoen
Wim Thewa
G Mam
Ei Thamnan
Babine
Boyer
Covington
Jonrsea
Craig
Donatelli
Gorman
Divon
Pinelil
Bogeess
Wadelphin
New York
Stuevler
Draed Morea
Emmer
Hahners
Bonis
Irvindt Hotman
Jones
Tee
Acer
Kennedy
Nona
Gincianatt
Opl
Phiadelphis
Kuzay
Anes
Banks
At ‘Wilson
Banka
Irvin J. Land
Joner Yori Reengruas
Cames
Amis
Drake
Jeffcomt
Fowler
Hatcred
Settegat
Ronea
Anonn
Wital Aone
Bodycher
Mel
Cavianail
Jackow
Te Rian
Trarte
Gore
Thelm
Naranjo Hurls Three-Hit Gem
Cuban pitcher Chally Naranjo delivered a brilliant three hit game at Gilmore as Hollywood opened a home stand with a 27 to 0 win over Portland. The detailed Coast League box reads varied line scores and player notes, naming Sawyer and Werle in opposing rotations and listing multiple batters across both lineups.
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Chally Naranjo
Gilmore
Hollywood
Portland
Waé Beaver
Naranjo
Roger Sawyer
New Orleans
Werle
Venever Adco A Siemnte
A. Jo
Dereek
Bell
Aa— JR. Jones
Quintasi
Fain
Pusley
Streeters
Streator
Boyer
Neal
Dag Quintana
Pisant
Sb—Quieana
Leppert
Lob
Vancouver
Sac
Amento
Dureo
van Boyers
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Outen
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Candin
Jones
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Ant Prarrelszo
ABM
Wisner
Windhafer
Tannerre
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Drottio
DiPippo Mlea
Saconsal
Lanhardt
Certm
Riko
Peutsan
ELE
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DiPietra
Taner
Gorl
Mauch
Taormina
Aspromonte
Los Anlen
San Francisco
Bb—Deott WW. Smith
Sacle
Ee Csob
Be KW
Smith
O—Drotti
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Corny
Dick Tehms
Roy Lemon
Herb Score
Art Houtteman
Mike Garcia
Bob Feller
Bucky
Tigers
al Kaline
Kaline
Hoe
Te Youngster
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Ralph Hiner
Lone Field
Padres
Vern Stephens
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Fred Girard Haney
Detroit
Fred
Albuquerque
Tony Moradite
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Billy Wilson
A. Tittle
Bob St. Clair
Agers
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Warry Bright
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Prascisco Kmpc
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Reveree
Otis Ee White
Sid Flaherty Boxing Czar
Lorenzo Vasquez
Edwin Poole
Hourquez
Raw
Poole
Flaher- Phil
Garcia
Mento
Yeders
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Carmero Costa
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Gilmore Field
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Erterbans
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Mickey Mantle
York
White Sox
Ron Northey
Gus Triendos
Tom Poholsky
Stu Miller
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Ted Kluszewski
Wally Post
Gus Bell
Cubs
Ecross
Art ‘Flower
Ernie Banks
Monte Irvin
Eeed
Hollowood Boa
Bernmerif
Sthrgrtland
Naveen
Bernier
Healey
Muzerunkl
Dunem
Youri- Emturell - Mickelsony Onuski
Mazeroski
Hollywood Ball
Naranto
So—Adams
Naracio
Ho—Adams
Martit
Halt
Naranio
LP Cams
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Raezel
Valentine
Atking
Oriel
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