Ted Williams returns to boostAL attendance in Boston
A sports column notes Ted Williams aims to revive interest in the American League as Boston Red Sox fans anticipate his return. It highlights Williams as baseball’s premier hitter, the impact on gate receipts, and remarks from executives about potential attendance boosts and pennant hopes. It also touches on Sugar Ray Robinson’s comeback and UCLA football spring drills.
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El Camino dethrones Vike Diamond Squad throne
El Camino mounted the Metropolitan Conference baseball throne Friday by defeating Long Beach City College 25 2. The loss thins the three way title race with El Camino and Valley remaining strong contenders as the Vikings claim control.
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L B Squad Advances to Semis in Open Meet
Norman scene as four seeded teams reach semifinals of the National Open Swimming Championships. Hollywood YMCA stars overpower Chicago and Des Moines rivals as Long Beach and Chicago clubs clash, while women’s action features California entries defeating Houston and Santa Monica Mariners routing Salvation Army.
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Lie Detector Results Awaited in Fighter Johnson Case
Inspector John F. Driscoll released results of lie detector tests on Harold Johnson and five associates as part of an inquiry into Johnson's second round collapse against Julio Mederos. Johnson reportedly blacked out during the bout after six minutes and showed possible sleep drug traces. an orange peel tested negative.
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Veteran Hurler Dies in York Pa After Long Illness
George a 68 year old former major league pitcher known as Lefty, long ill, died at home Friday. He reportedly kept throwing in organized baseball as a comebacker at age 57, reflecting a long career and the era he played in.
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Mays Mantle Duel Sparks Opening Day Rivals
Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle clash over ranking as both star in a packed scene at New York and Chicago games. Mantle belts three homers in a 5 2 win over Detroit while Mays homers in a 4 3 Giants win over St Louis. Ellsworth's El Drag wins Morwood Premiere with Shoemaker aboard as Hollywood Park opens a busy weekend.
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Lausse Stops Jones In Blood Bath Rematch Fight
Argentine star Lausse won a unanimous 11 round decision over Ralph Jones in Madison Square Garden in a brutal bout. Lausse required 30 stitches for cuts near both eyes, while Jones voiced frustration over the decision amid boos from the crowd. A July rematch was promised by matchmaker Billy Brown.
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Ted Williams Returns To Red Sox Pitching Role At Fenway
Ted Williams signs a pro rata contract worth about 75000 for the rest of the season with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. He plans to return to active play after resolving personal issues and could bat in the number two spot once ready. Williams previously announced retirement but informed manager Cronin of his decision to return.
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L A Padres Battle For First In Pacific Coast League
Los Angeles tied Seattle 9-0 as Hollywood beat the Padres 5-2. Rainiers shifted to third while Los Angeles moved into a first place tie with San Diego in the PCL standings.
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Nite Hawks Debut With Zimmermann A Starting Pitcher
Nite Hawks open the season hosting Monterey Park with Leroy Zimmermann set as the starting pitcher likely sharing nine innings with Ted Carlsgaard or Jack Randall. Richie Stevens faces Zimmermann in mound action as Hawks aim to repeat two earlier wins over Monterey. Lineup hints include Jim Jones, Clint Herron, Cleo Goyette, Paul Harman, Larry Silvas, Bill Hull, and Bob Jools. Admission 50 cents.
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Beavers Release Dino Restelli In PCL Shakeup
Portland Pacific Coast League club today acquired an outfielder and released another. Carl Powis, 26, was obtained on option from Baltimore after playing for San Antonio in the Texas League. Unconditionally released was veteran Dino Restelli, who was earning $27 but troubled by a balky throwing arm.
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Norse Fall In Ninth As El Camino Advances In El Camino Clash
El Camino will meet Los Angeles City College in the Southern California eliminations after a 3-2 edge secured late. Norse hurler Roger Hull struck out the first man, three errors and a key single allowed two runs to score, sealing the win. Also notes include Batting and Pitching highlights from the day and a brief roundup of other games.
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Incomplete scoreboard summary from scattered games
Fragmented list shows multiple baseball results and upcoming fixtures across American League and other teams. Included are scattered scores, team names, and games at various venues with unclear dates and formatting.
British Fans Drop Off After Empire Spectator Collapse
Gayle Talbot reports rising concern over shrinking attendance in baseball and English soccer, blamed on high amusement taxes and television. The piece notes a seven year attendance drop averaging a million, with clubs cutting rosters and games lengthening, plus commentary on the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland players and Don Cockell’s boxing mention.
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Orioles Trade Bil Miller to Toronto for Waivers
The Baltimore Orioles assigned left handed pitcher Bil Miller to the Toronto club in the International League. The Orioles said Miller was offered on waivers but no major league team claimed him.
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Sports on Radio TV Tints to Tarkees KHT
Broad schedule lists various games and times across stations KFWE KFWE. LA vs Seattle in feature and other matchups noted with partial team names and times.
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Grand Nations Motorcycle Races Broadcast on Catalina
KBIG will air the annual Grand Nations Motorcycle Races at Catalina Island this Sunday starting 12 40 PM. The broadcast is expected to cover the event for about two and a half hours.
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