Dodgers' Gene Baker Stars At Second Base With Cubs
Gene Baker, moved from shortstop to second base with the Chicago Cubs last season, earns praise from Stan Hack for his defense and hitting. He teams with Ernie Banks to form a strong keystone combo, with teammates Talbot and Tappe also securing big league roles. Brooklyn College football faces possible cutbacks. Des Hoch le at Penn State, and Olympic hopes loom as athletes like Grier and Mortensen eye spring marks.
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Dave Lewly
Gene Baker
Los Angeles Angel
Phil Cavarretta
Seraphs
Chicago Cubs
Sal Smilin
Stan Hack
Cavarretta
Wrigley Hrelin
Los Angeles
Baker
Gene
Guo
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Wrigley Nine
Windy City
Bob Talbot
Elvin Tuppe
Milt Molsan
Angelenos
Cuba
Molsan
Angels
Talbot
Ralph Kiner
Hank Sauer
Tappe
Los Angeles Cubs
Hack
Orioles Need Big Hitters To Save Dream Season
Gayle Talbot notes the Orioles struggle as they drop to 2-16 early in the season. He argues owners must acquire several strong hitters to support young pitchers like Bob Turley and save Baltimore from sinking. Critics say Dykes faces an uphill task with a misfiring lineup and unreliable veterans.
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Jimmy Dykes
Detroit
Philadelphia
Orioles
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore
Bob Turley
Tartars claim Southland JC crown at East L A
Compton College Tartars win the Southland JC track title at East L A with 66 points, topping Santa Ana 59. Long Beach City College and Los Angeles CC stars set meet records in 220 and high hurdles, while Compton swept the 440 and mile relay. Norse finish sixth as multifold records fall and Jeter doubles in high jump.
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Harry Nelson
Long Beach City College
JC Cashman
Mel Hutcherson
Los Angeles CC
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Wood
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Long Beach Youth Leads Third Army to Boxing Title
Rascoel Elliott of Long Beach California led the Third Army to the team championship at Ft. Elina in El Paso Texas. Elliott won the middleweight class and was named outstanding boxer of the meet after defeating Johnny Heard of the Sixth Army in the finals. European Army and Second Army titles were also noted.
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Rascoel Elliott
Long Beach
Calif
Third Army
Ft. Elina
Elliott
King
Ellett
Johnny Heard
Sixth Army
European Army Mithnen
Second Army
Gator Bowl Date Switch Attracts TV Money
In Jacksonville Florida the Gator Bowl shifted its annual football game from January 1 to December 31 to pursue nationwide television revenue.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cincy Seeks Stopper as Rookie Valentine Shines
Cincinnati shows faith in Corky Valentine as the rookie delivers a bulk load in a 10-3 win to pull the Reds within a step of first place. The Cubs’ Warren Hacker and other arms price their market after strong performances, while Brooklyn tops Philadelphia 3-1 to tighten NL standings.
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Warren Hacker
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
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Hacker
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Age
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Kayne Oe Walkarahburn
Gillis
Jerse Ak
Lodge le
Oregon Nines Top College Flag Race
Oregon leads the Northern Division college baseball race after a 5-4 win over Washington State and a 7-4 victory by Oregon State over Washington. The Ducks hold a 37-2 league mark with USC close behind, while Washington sits third amid errors and late-game miscues.
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USC
Nea Eaaid
Grammen
Rice
Horus
Washington
Aera Teeimet Geee
Lee Wee
Abe
Hemod Temple Wale
Fights Last Night Raw New Vows Tse
A chaotic boxing score sheet lists several bouts with fighters like Chico Varo Havana and John G4Ddl4. Victories include Ts e and others, with multiple knockouts and points decisions across venues including Portland and Havana. The fragmentary record shows varied outcomes and ring names amid a jumbled format.
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NEW Vows
Buieting
Chico Varo
Havana
Ier Delphia
Onnny
Cooke
Out Fohn
Coatan
Balirom
AOD
Germaine
Alam Ait
Tiene Byrn
Portland
Gut Bisat
Ban
Franciero Wilmin' de Ton
Herning
Banvey Tayler
Seas
Outboards Go Here Sunday at Long Beath Marine Stadium
Outboard regatta set for Sunday at Long Beath Marine Stadium features seven classes in two heats each. Mary N. Koch challenges Marie Dobbs for female racing supremacy in Class A hydroplanes among top entries including Chuck Van Dyke’s Chuck-a-Luck and Lee Dobbs’ Stir Crazy.
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Mary N. Koch
Marie Dobbs
Chuck van Dyke
Chuck-a
Lee Dobbs
Mrs. Dobbs
Butch Reed
Lee
Morehouse
Limberines
Doug Stubblefield
Bill Rampke
Salem pulls off win amid brawl in wild baseball clash
In a heated Western International League game Salem defeated Victoria 11 8 as three Salem runners scored during a seventh inning fight sparked by Jabs and hits. Buckowats collided with Martin at the plate and punches flew as players from both sides joined in the melee. The umpire ruled all three runners safe and Martin out while chaos erupted around them.
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Unites Preac
Salem
Western International League
Victoria
Martin
Buckawate
Bosox End AL Slump With 7-4 Win Over Washington
The Boston Red Sox snapped a two week drought by defeating Washington 7-4 in Friday night action marking their first win since a weather disrupted schedule. New York edged Philadelphia 2-0 as Mantle and Ford homered in the previous AL game. The column notes eight Boston postponements due to bad weather and lists scattered box score lines.
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Washington
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New York
Philadelphia
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Brizutoss
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Fseeria
Martin
Martio Ora
Erautt Jones Win PCL Mound Duels
In the Pacific Coast League Friday night pitching dominated as Erautt San Diego defeated Hollywood 2-0 behind a shutout by Erautt. Sheldon Jones of Los Angeles beat Portland 2-1 with strong pitching. Elmer Singleton toppled Sacramento 4-2 for San Francisco as Oakland and Seattle produced offense, Jaklend prevailing 8-7. An eighth inning homer by Tom Brown aided Portland before Adkins relieved Boemler.
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Eddie Erautt
San Diego
Bob Hall
Hollywood
Sheldon Jones
Los Angeles
Portland
San Francis
Elmer Singleton
Sacramento
Oakland
Seattle
Jaklend
Erantt
Faber
Tommy Brown
Dewey Adkins
Bill Boemler
Jones
Andrade Beats Savoie in One Sided Baseball Night
Andrade 2-1 led Oakland to a 16 hit, late rally win over Savoie. Gettel earned the victory as Russ Rose's bunt produced the decisive run in the tenth. Dick Smith debuted as leadoff, boosting Oakland to first place with a high scoring showcase in Buffalo.
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Gene Hermanski
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Baasidan
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Unclear sports results from fragmented notes in San Diego and Chicago area
Fragmented OCR notes from multiple games across cities list scores and matchups including San Diego, Sacramento, Chicago, Milwaukee and Pittsburgh. Entries reference teams such as San Pedro, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Detroit and Detroit plus various players and dates, but readable details are limited.
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San Diego
Aidane S. Beata
Te Francisca
Agy Qi
Sevier
T Honiswood
al Girdtea
Pena
Baczamesio
San Pemsclales
Ordiana
LE Tages Cb
York Seta Aoc
Poetpaned
Ain
Brooklyn
Pailadal
Einclosaetto
Gt Leu
Riafantay Heveland
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Botton
Detroit
Chicazo
Fans Ired at Bowl Verdict in Wilmington Rowl
Windy Hawkins defeated Harvey Taylor by referee decision after a lopsided early lead. Hawkins, from Eureka, extended his winning streak to 23 and became No. 1 state title contender. Attendance was about 425 as tempers flared and Gilmore briefly left the ring.
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Jerry Hall
Windy Hawkins
Harvey Taylor
Wilmington Rowl
Eureka Lumber Stacker
Reggie Gilmore
Ringsiders
Gilmore
Press-Telegram
Hawkins
Taylor
Hawking
Eurekan
Sirius 1st Home in Yacht Classic
Ensenada Mexico report notes Sirius won the yacht race from Newport Harbor finishing in about 7 hours 9 minutes after start, with light wind easing near the finish. Guls ten was second as the field slowed.
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Sirius
Ensenada
Mexico
Newport Harbor
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