Indians Eye Lemon Contract Talks In San Diego
The Big Three of the Cleveland Indians Ellis Ryan Henry Greenberg and pitcher Bob Lemon plan a Wednesday meeting in San Diego to discuss money and terms for Lemon’s seven month role with the club. The dispute centers on pay for throwing a fastball and the potential impact on the team’s pennant hopes.
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Erratic OCR Basketball Scores Across Numerous Colleges
A scrambled OCR of basketball scores lists teams like Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio, and others with mixed spellings and misplaced phrases. It mentions multiple universities, cities, and scores, but the text is incoherent and interspersed with stray letters, making it difficult to extract a single coherent game story.
Corsairs Rally To Trip Harbor For Second Spot
In a Metropolitan Conference game last night Santa Monica Jaysee rallied after halftime to defeat Harbor College 58 to 47 on Harbor’s floor. Harbor was missing regular center Hob Fresinius due to an injury, while key players Peters and Rhodes contributed for Santa Monica in a hard fought street battle.
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Trojan Victory Over Cal Ends 49 to 44 in PCC Clash
USC Trojans beat California 49 to 44 in Berkeley to claim a lead in the Southern division with a 6 2 record. Bob Morton sparked a second-half run, while Bob Boyd and Tom Riach aided USC’s defense. Bill Hagler led Cal with 14 points as the Bears stayed within five late.
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Huskies Share Northern Lead
The University of Washington Huskies blasted Idaho Vandals 76 to 59 to grab a share of first place in the Northern Division alongside Oregon. Frankie Guisness led scorers with 21 points as Idaho faded after Sam Jenkins and Bruce McIntosh fouled out.
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Allen Presented 400th Cage Win
In Ames on February 17 the University of Kansas basketball team beat Iowa State 56 to 4 in a Big Seven Conference game to give coach Forrest C. Phog Allen his 400th victory. The Jayhawks led 28 to 26 at halftime as tempers flared between Allen and the Cyclones’ trainer over a foul call.
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Salt Lake City Bees Schedule 11 Spring Games
Salt Lake City Bees outline 11 exhibition games for Pio neer Baseball League prep. President Eddie Leishman says training starts in Merced California from March 27 to April 19. The initial exhibition is April 1 versus Fresno State College followed by April 4 against Fresno.
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Ten Giants Report Early for Camp in Sanford Pa
Ten members of the New York Giants left Penn Station for Sanford, Pennsylvania, for a 10 day training camp before the full squad gathers at St Petersburg on March 1. Pitchers Sheldon Jones Monte Kennedy Allen Gettel George Bamberger Roger Bowman catcher Wes Westrum infielders Rudy Rufer Pete Pavlick Hank Thompson Monte Irvin were among the group.
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Pepperdine Wins Title in CCAA Championship
Pepperdine College captured the California Collegiate Athletic Association basketball title by defeating Fresno State College 75 to 44 in Fresno. It marked Pepperdine’s 10th straight win, as Ken Milo led the Waves with 20 points while Fresno’s Bud Bartels topped the Bulldogs with 16.
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Kentucky Snares Eighth Cage Title
Kentucky clinched its eighth consecutive SEC basketball title with an 88 to 61 win over Tennessee in Lexington. Seven foot Bill Spivey scored 28 points to fuel the victory as the Wildcats extended their string of league titles, with Vanderbilt suddenly slipping to Tulane 90 to 55.
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Ex Angel Phipps to report to Seattle Rainiers
Seattle report says ex Angel pitcher Jodi Phipps will join the Rainiers in Palm Springs on a look basis. He helped Los Angeles win the 1943 PCL pennant and had 1? wins against five losses that year while recovering a sore arm in 1944. Last season he won 18 games for Texarkana in the Texas State League.
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Inspired Rice Owls Shock TCU Five 54 49
Rice's inspired Owls derailed the TCU five 54 to 49 at Rice Gym shocking the leaders. Don Luman's squad, buried in the SWC, surged ahead with seven minutes left in the first half and held the lead to the end in Houston.
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Victoria Vikings Vie for Los Angeles Soccer Crown
Victoria AC and the Vikings clash today for the Los Angeles Soccer League championship at 2 30 on Daniels Field in San Pedro. San Pedro Yugoslavs meet Danish Americans in the 12 30 preliminary game.
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Vikings Beat East L.A. JC 87 64 In Big Conference Win
Long Beach City College sank 13 field goals and five free throws by Clarence Smith for 31 points as the Vikings kept Metropolitan Conference contention with an 87-64 victory over East Los Angeles Junior College. The junior varsity also won 55-53 behind Jim Turley’s 15 point barrage. Long Beach's second half sparked the win, tying Santa Monica for second in the standings.
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Bruins Triumph Over Stanford in 90-67 Rout
UCLA dominated Stanford 90 to 67 in a Pacific Coast Conference clash in Los Angeles. Captain Eddie Sheldrake set a division scoring record with 38 points, surpassing Ralph Vaughn’s 36. UCLA led 46-39 at half, built the margin through precise ball handling and backboard play, while Stanford struggled with shooting.
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Denver Forges Ahead in Collegiate Ski Meet
GUNNISON Colo Feb 17. The University of Denver led the Western State College invitational ski meet after the first two events downhill and slalom. Denver scored 796725 points, Utah University 729012, Western State 693045.
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Columbia Clinches Tie for Ivy Crown with Harvard Victory
Columbia University secured at least a share of the Ivy League title after routing Harvard 90 to 63. John Azary scored a record 32 points as the Lions stretched to an 11th straight win, the nation’s only major unbeaten team.
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Lightweight Ike Williams Eyes Welterweight Title
Philadelphia February 17 Ike Williams refuses to move up to welterweight citing his longtime lightweight title value. He plans to stay and aim to beat welters while keeping his world championship, noting rivals Lamotta and Robinson moved divisions.
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Local Y Dee s Spank Pasadena Cagers
Bob Lindsay and Harry Taylor each scored 10 points to lead Harvey Sharrar's YMCA Class D team to a 36-23 win over Pasadena in a Southern California YMCA Boys Basketball League game on the winner's court.
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Cougars Topple Beaver Five 45 to 38 in Corvallis
Washington State defeated Oregon State 45-38 in Corvallis on February 17, snapping a three game trip skid. The Cougars led most of the game, built a 28-13 second half advantage, and kept slim hopes alive for the Coast Conference northern division title.
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Long 22nd Pirate Signs 1951 Contract
PITTSBURGH Feb 17 Dale Long first baseman drafted from Kansas City of the American Association today became the 22nd Pittsburgh Pirate to send his signed contract to the front office. Long played for Binghamton of the Class AA Eastern League last season under a Kansas City option. He hit .286 and delivered 25 homers.
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Orange Coast Trackmen Prepare for Marine Practice Meet
Orange Coast College trackmen invade the cinders at El Toro for a Wednesday practice meet with Marine runners jumpers and weight tossers. The session features Marine squads testing against Coast College athletes in a preparatory workout.
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Graham Seeks Higher Pay After Seals Offer
Jack Graham, returning from winter play with Culiacan in the Mexican League, rejected the first contract from the San Francisco Seals and seeks more money. The Seals acquired him from the San Diego Padres last fall and plan to use him in the outfield this season. Eddie Beckman, Long Beach infielder, also reports to Indianapolis soon after playing with Culiacan in Mexico.
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Four Cardinals Sign Contracts
The St. Louis Cardinals announced four more signings today headlined by veterans Fred Martin and Chuck Diering. Also included were Eri Michelson and Harvey Zernia, with Zernia batting 318 at Omaha last season and Michelson hitting 417 in 82 games with Montgomery. Michelson will not train this spring to finish school, bringing total signed to 29 with 10 remaining.
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