Surprise Hornsby Sees Reds Winning NL Pennant
Tampa report quotes Rogers Hornsby predicting the Cincinnati Reds can win the National League pennant if they get the breaks, with Cardinals and Dodgers seen as threats. He criticizes Cardinals for lacking depth and praises Reds' promising youngsters, while noting the need for a sleeper to push them over the top.
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Twinks Await Bragan Rookies Spark Pads
ANAHEIM Bragan incoming manager for the Hollywood Stars expected today to pilot the Twinks through spring training. The club with 23 on hand Sunday spent about two hours in drills under Coach Gordy Maltzberger. several top players from last season will be missing, but a list including Stevens Basgal O Neill Haddley Saffell Beard Muir Munger Queen Walsh Sheppard is on the new roster.
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Seton Hall Falls to Dayton in 72-65 Upset
Dayton Flyers upset top ranked Seton Hall 72 to 65 as coach John Russell admitted his squad outplayed. Dukes led Seton Hall with 19 points while Dayton’s defense forced early momentum and influenced the game through switching schemes. Injuries curtail forward Ron Nathanie for Seton Hall ahead of Louisville clash.
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Rizzuto Signs $40,000 Yankees Contract
Veteran shortstop Phil Rizzuto signed his 1953 Yankee contract for 40 000 dollars matching last year’s pay. The New York Yankees have three unsigned players remaining Johnny Mize Gene Woodling and Billy Martin.
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Bronc Stand By for Tourney Bid As Dayton Tops Seton Hall
NEW YORK AP. One NCAA and one NIT berth remain, with Dayton ousting Seton Hall to threaten top ranking. Selection battles focus on Santa Clara for the NCAA at large, while the NIT reveals its 12 team bracket from Madison Square Garden.
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Old Fox Speaks Grasso Changes Swing At Senators Camp
At a Washington Senators camp observer Clark Griffith advised catcher Mickey Grasso to stop aiming for home runs. Manager Bucky Harris had Grasso adjust his stance to increase wrist and arm power for more line drives and singles. Grasso, a .216 hitter who played for Seattle in the PCL, had previously swung harder for power.
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Hialeah to End Record Meeting
Hialeah closes its 40 day season Tuesday with the $25 000 Miami Beach Handicap to crown the turf course champion. Green tree Stable's Straight Face won the $100 000 Flamingo Stakes Saturday to set himself as chief Kentucky Derby candidate at Hialeah. Gulfstream Park opens Wednesday for its richest 42 day program headlined by the added Florida Derby on March 21.
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Michigan State Doomed by Veteran Writer’s Big Ten Chants
Lansing State Journal veteran sports editor George Alderson predicts Michigan State will be suspended from the Big Ten within a year due to the Spartan Foundation’s financial help, arguing economic power and a ruling minority control conference decisions. He cites gate receipts and stadium size as core factors behind MSU’s unwelcomed status.
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JC Fives Tune Up For State JC Tourney Opener
Eight junior college teams tuned up for the State JC tournament at Long Beach City College. Antelope Valley and Grant Tech meet in opening night action while Menlo, Fullerton and Compton practice ahead of Wednesday draw results.
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Bevo Too Dukes Highlight AP All America Team
The 1953 AP All-America college basketball selections released Sunday list Walter Dukes and other top players chosen by 201 sports writers and broadcasters. The full roster includes names from Kansas State, Minnesota, Indiana, and several western and midwestern programs, with first team votes noted in parentheses.
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Night of Wrestling at Armmtcut Binet Tringian Bowl
Event at 9:30 in Wristling-Horlywens Lesion Stadium with a reported card and matches. Details are incomplete, but the venue and rough timing are noted for tonight’s program.
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Bloodfests Rare Grudge Fight Looms At Madison Square Garden
Oscar Fraley notes a rare genuine grudge bout on Friday night as Billy Graham faces Joey Giardello in a 12 round clash at Madison Square Garden. He recalls past grudges between boxing rivals and the intense, personal edge these two bring, unlike typical publicity feuds.
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Carma Lemen Boosts Tribe's 1953 pennant hopes
Cleveland pitcher Robert G Lemon, newly anchored as ace of the Indians staff, predicts strong chances for a 1953 AL pennant as injuries last season are rebuilt with a deeper bench. The piece notes LEMON's move from Seb Feller and outlines the roster and Lope Lopez managerial stance while recounting Lemon's wartime service and ascent to ace status.
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