Dodgers Facing Tough 1950 Outlook After 1954 Trial
Fresh from the minor leagues Walter Alston inherits a tougher path as Dodgers manager in 1950. Collier’s Tom Meany predicts Brooklyn to win the NL title but warns a stern test from the New York Giants and West rivals. Meany’s projections name Podres and Erskine as key pitchers with Campanella and Robinson needing to survive the campaign.
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Smokey
Tom Meany
Baseball
Alston
Collier's Magazine
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Gieats
Johnny Podres
Carl Erskine
Billy Lees
Don Newcombe
Jim
York Yankees
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Stan Hack
Pirates
Cubs
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
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Bob Lemon
Vern Stephens
Bill Wilson
Mays
Ted Kluszewski
Antonelli
Conley
Gomez
Haddix
Podres
Roberts
Spahn
Irv Noren
Laery Doby
Ford
Grim
Keegan
Lemon
Porterfield
Wynn
Parnell
Kluszens
Red Schoendienst
Eddie Mathews
al Dark
Stan Musial
Uke Snider
Campanella
Ferris Fain
Neilie Fox
al Basen
Chico Carrasquel
Mickey Mantle
Minnie Minoso
Daley
Yogi Berra
Yankees
Surprising Swede Ulf Schmidt Brightens Indoor Nets
New York AP reports 20-year-old Swede Ulf Schmidt, a top tennis prospect, impresses by blasting through Ed Meyton 17-15 6-4 and preparing to face Hamilton Richardson in the national indoor championships semifinals. Schmidt, 6 feet 1, 170 pounds, has defeated Sweden’s Davis Cup veterans and plans to study at the University of Miami after military service in Stockholm next June.
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Europe
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Naation
Ulf—wolf
America
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Schmidt
Ed Meyton
Tony Trabert
Bill Cranston
Yale
Los Angeles
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Gil Shea
Sweden
Sven Davidson
Lennart Bergelin
Stockholm
University of Miami
Fla
Uruguayan Fay Crockey Tops Berg in Serbia Invitational
Fay Crockey of Uruguay defeated Patty Berg in a tough final stretch to win the $3,000 Serbia Invitational golf tournament in Miami Beach. Crockey broke 300 for the first time, posting 296 to win by one stroke over Berg.
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Fay Cracker
Serbia
Patty Berg
United States
Miss. Crockey
Miss. Berg
Comet Passsmans
Saal
Ouatey Ber
Jameson
Mickey Wright
Pat Osuilivaa
Golf schedule shows varied venues and times
Fragmentary sports calendar lists golf events at Tilson va and Teetants Beach with Bevelly Alumni and Morgan Field. Mentions several areas and times around 3:15 and 9a, with Derby Hollywood sports areas and Boller D Derby. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Teetants Beach
Putas Sea
Vpnema Panett ‘Ananetn
N.m. Bevelly
Sorgan Field
Ney
Isoateur Bosing
Essiside
Yyynox Tenia Stadive
Boller D Derby
Hollywood
Injured Kentucky Cager Heads Home After Break
Kentucky basketball forward who broke a leg in Chicago Saturday night plans to rest Sunday after scrambling for a loose ball. Team officials say the player will return to Lexington for treatment and rehabilitation with the Wildcats.
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Grawemeyer
B-foot
Tifinch
University of Kentucky
Chicago
Pan Am Squad Voted Best U S Team Ever Assembled
Pan American Games Mexico City next month will feature a powerhouse U S squad led by four world record holders and miler Wes Santee. The 33-ran track and field team includes Olympic veterans Farry O'Brien Herm Wyatt Rod Rithdiseus Caroner Bud Held and Jim Leahy among others with service members shaping the lineup.
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Murray Rose
NEW York
Wes Santee
United States
Mexico City
Jim Kelly
Buenos Aires
Kelly
U. of Minnesota
Lpit
Melbourne
Keily
Santee
Kansas
Gil Dodds
Farry O'Brien
Herm Wyatt
Rod Rithdiseus Caroner
Bud Held
Sullivan
Ards
Jack Davis
Harrison Dillard
O'Brien
Whitfield
Dillard
Rob
Richards
Mexico
Ashenfelter
Mal Whitfield
Madison Square
S Garden
Dean Smith
Charley ‘Thomas
Texas
Richard
Wile Willams
Eess Wall
Brock Trophy Race to Close 26th Midwinter Regatta
The 26th annual Midwinter Regatta concludes with the Brock Trophy Race among blue water boats circling Catalina Island. Over the weekend 33 champions raced on courses from Angeles to Alamitos Bay, plus the San Pedro Balboa log race for power cruisers, with yachts from Los Angeles, San Diego, and Catalina competing across diverse classes.
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Southern California Yachting Association
Brock
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Cabrillo Beach
Lamitos Bay
San Pedro
Fower Yachts
San_Pedro-Balboa
Florencia
Einsoad Shultz
Dilitwood
Jack B. Harney
Rodkslong
Thel Q. Simosgonile
Rajouco
Faiph Phillips
Gaea
Fileea
Herb Whitne
Wea
Carefree
H. A. Schaefer
J . Wye Jr
Chicago Yacht Club
William” L. Horton
Los’ Angeles
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New York
Targe
BGATS
Los Angeles
St. Six
Mystery
Bob Wallace
Os Angeles
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Ea Lamar
Vorazers
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Star
Merehtine
Dick Bahr
Ralph DeLuca
Ewport Harbor
Dragon
Cab
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Verber
Sulpes
Leeway Jr
Lee ‘Thoma
Alamitos Bay
Gopher Five Eyes Big Ten Title Chase Ahead
Minnesota holds a 9-2 league record with Wisconsin match to close the season as Iowa meets Wisconsin. Idaho State leads NCAA bids with 57-46 Rocky Mountain title clinch, while several at-larges and NIT contenders loom, including Fordham, Memphis State, Creighton, Drake, and others shaping the postseason field.
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Gophers
Ossie Cowles
Nads
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ulinwis
Idaho State
Rocky Mountain
Montana State
Marquette
Penn State
Canisius
Villanova
San Francisco
No Illusions About Job at K C Boudreau Says
Kansas City Athletics manager LOU BOUDREAU says there are no illusions about the club's prospects. He cites injuries and middle lineup weakness, notes Arnold Johnson's commitment to a winner, and outlines hopes for improvements and several veteran pitchers plus young players to shore up the roster.
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Boudreau
Lou Boudreau Harvey
Kansas City Athletics
Athletics
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Faiaway
Bell
Rafael Meren
Fino
Argentina
U. S
Rinzi Nocero
Brooklyn
St. Nicholas Arena
Aussies Flocked For Pro Net Tour Push
Former Davis Cup star Jack Kramer returned from Australia and sought Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall to join the professional circuit. He proposed staging Australia’s event next November abroad, replacing the Davis Cup in America this year.
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San Francisco
Jack’ Kramer
Australia
Lew Hoad
Ken Rosewall
Kramar
America
Kinmont Kin Wins West Jr Ski Crowns
Evonine Kinmont, brother of the gravely injured Jill Kinmont, captured both slalom and downhill class 1 titles at the Far West Junior ski championships held Sunday. Jill Kinmont, from Bishop California, remains paralyzed after a Salt Lake City hospital transfer following a ski course accident.
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Evonine
Jill Kinmont
Far West
Jill
Bishop, Calif
Salt Lake City
Bell Favored in Rematch with Costa Tonight
New York bout features eighth ranking featherweight Bobby Bell of Youngstown favored at 8-5 to beat unranked Carmelo Costa of Brooklyn again in a 10 round rematch at Brooklyn's Eastern Antone venue.
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New York
Bobby Bell
Youngstown
Swede Nets Speedskating Title in Moscow Meet
Swede Sigge Ericsson won the world speedskating title in Moscow beating Russia’s top stars in the two day event. Oleg Goncharenko and Boris Kovov placed behind him with Ericsson clocking 17:09.8 in the 20,000 meters as the Americans, including Ken Henry John Werker and Don McDermott, failed to medal in earlier 1,500 meters. A banquet followed and officials awarded cups. an American coach reported Soviet youth celebrated with a friendly custom.
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Ken Henry
Cage
John Werker
Minneap
Jobs
Don McDermott
Iglewood Cliffs
N. J
Sigge Ericsson
Dynamo Stadium
Ericsson
Russia
Oleg Goncharenko
Goncharenko
Stantin Andréeyanov
Committee of Physical Culture and Sport
Dick Sherman Fof Jamestown
America
Souchak Nets Ist Pro Win At Texas Open In Record Style
Mike Souchak of Durham broke two PGA records and tied another to win the Texas Open, finishing 4 under par at 257 for 72 holes. Fred Haas Jr. finished seven strokes back at 264 after a weather-affected final round. Shelley Mayfield Gene Littler and Bob Rosburg shared third at 269.
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Durham
N. C
Duke Grid
Arthur Zucht Jr
San Antonio
Souchak
Tex
Mike Souchak
Brackenridge’ Park
Fred Haas Jr
Claremont
Calif
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Chicopee
Mass
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Miike Souchac
Shelley Main
Gene_Littler
Zit Bo Winloger
Johnny Palme
al Balding
Sir Marti
Essey Tuleel
Troy Water Poloists Win Pan-American Tryouts in Mexico
The pool team from Lynwood Swim Club, a mix of former and current USC swimmers, won a three day, 10 team round robin at Lynwood Natatorium, finishing finals with two wins and one tie to represent the United States in water polo at the Pan-American Games in Mexico City in March.
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University of Southern California
United States
Vnt
Mexico City
Lynwood Natatorium
Moocers Bows Out of Horse Racing
Clifford Mooers former owner of Hasty Road will sell his 28 head racing string at public auction today and retire from thoroughbred breeding due to ill health.
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Clifford Mooers
Hasty Road
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