New Faces Boost Major League Baseball Talent Surge
The piece surveys fresh MLB prospects entering spring rosters, noting balanced talent across pitching, catching, infield and outfield. It cites players like Detroity’s Hob Price, Billy Skowron, Rudy Regaludo and Al Kaline among others as potential future stars, with some destined for minor leagues or later stardom. It also highlights Clint Evans’ retirement tributes and a cautionary tale of Paul Pettit, a prep phenom turned pitcher but now shifting to first base.
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Rank Mouse
Hob ‘Price
Philutphia Athletics
Bob Turk
Baltimore Oriales
Clint Evans
California
Cal
Casey Stengel
Connie Mack
Robert Gordon Sprout
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Stanford
Everett Dean
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Paul Pettit
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Lengo Salinas
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Local sports calendar fragment with scattered results
Fragmentary sports calendar listing several events and venues with unclear details. Mentions include Temes and Arana in a 8:30 time slot, a Derby at Armory, and various venue names like Valley, Railet Derby L A Armory. Text is garbled and unscored.
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Montea
Virginia Mat Temes
Aa Nowood
Desion Stadiun de Pakraan Arana
L. A. Armory
Devo
Caliente
Culver
Surprising Troy Dumps Texans In Coliseum Relays
The 14th annual Coliseum Relays drew 47,611 fans as Fordham University milers and Parry O'Brien highlighted a night of world records and strong showings. O'Brien finally surpassed 60 feet in the discus on his last throw, while Fordham’s Terry Foley, Frank Tarsney, Bill Pertsichetty and Tom Courtney led the Rams to a top finish. California, Occidental, Oklahoma A&M, and Michigan followed in a thrilling meet marked by cold, damp conditions and multiple Relays marks.
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Coliseum
United States
England
Terry Foley
Frank Tarsney
Bill Persichetty
Tom Courtney
Dick Zehms
Parry O
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Texas U
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Jack Davis
Poe
Andy Stanfield
Fortune Gordien
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O'Brien
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Bill Pertsichetty
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Fi Am
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Courtney
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Whitfield
Roger Bannister
Ingvar Ericsson
Billy’ Tidwell
Fort Ord
Russ Bonholm
Whittier
Ingvar
Dess Mortensen
Trojans
Texas A
Rice
Illinois
Southern Methodist
Abilene Christian
Jim Lea
Seorge Brown
Bob Rn
Blaze Kills 45 Horses at Detroit Race Course
A late Friday fire destroyed a 250 foot long wooden barn at Livonia's Detroit Race Course, killing 40 to 46 horses and injuring five stablehands. Damages were estimated around 200000, with dozens of horses released to other barns to prevent spread. Fire origin unknown and identification of all losses pending.
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Detroit
Detroit Race Course
Livonia
Ibarn
Harry Landy
Michigan ‘Thoroughbred Owners Assn
Robert Leavitt
Leavitt
Hogan Makes U S Debut At Modesto Relays
Australia sprint star Hector Hogan arrives from Brisbane for his first appearance on American soil at the California Relays in Modesto. Hogan, 22, 5 ft 7 in, 154 lb, faces Dean Smith of Texas and possibly Jet Guarfi of USC. Hogan tied the world record with 9.3 seconds in Australia two months ago and will race on a unfamiliar track surface.
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Modesto
Australia
Hector Hogan
Sone
Brisbane
Hogan
Mel Patton
USC
Hogar
Dean Smith
Texas
Jet Guaffi
Let Fans Have Fun Too in Tennis
Gardner Mulloy argues American tennis needs spectator participation like Australian tennis. He says US tournaments lack crowd appeal while rackets and balls sell well. players could adapt to cheering, booing, and whistles if allowed.
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Paris
Gardner Mulloy
United States
Mulloy
Jearn
Australia
Chavez Derails Veteran Jiminez In Semi Final Fight
A 1500 crowd at Wilmington Bowl saw Chavez edge Jiminez in the eighth round as Duke Brickey stopped Hairston in the third of the six round semifinal. A prelim featured Cue En defeating Erte McHenry.
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Gil Chavez
Wilmington Bowl
Chavez
Jiminez
Duke Brickey
Johnny Hairston
Erte McHenry
Jimiy
Sinle Colimn
Kanekrt
Marin Ue
Russ Wrestlers Defeat Two U S Foes in Tokyo
Jay Holt of San Francisco welterweight secured the United States first win in the world amateur freestyle wrestling championships in Tokyo with a split decision over Alberto Longarela of Argentina. Americans suffered two more losses to Russian opponents as Sailor Dick Delpado fell to M Tsakalamaniaze and M Mousachvily defeated Allan Rice.
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U.S
Tokyo
Jay Holt
San Francisco
United States
Holt
Alberto Longarela
Argentina
Sailor Dick Delpado
San Diego
M. ‘Tsakalamaniaze
M. Mousachvily
Allan Rice
New York City
Sports on Radio and TV Schedule Highlights
Broadcast listings show Belmont features on KABI and KNX at 2 10 p m with Hollywood Park re-creations on KMPC at 6 30 p m. Pacific coast stations KNXT KFWE KNPC discuss Belmont and Preakness coverage with races and matchups including Kenny Davis versus Bobby Why on KABC 7 at 8 30 p m.
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Angeles
Seattle
Othe the Preakness Knx
Hollypark
Los Angeles
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KNXT
Pion Aay Deligin
Johony Croake
Kenny Davis
Bobby Why
KABC
Stars Beat Sacs on Two Hits in Narrow Loss
Sacramento rookie Al Cicotte limited Hollywood to two runs on two hits but took a 1-0 defeat as Red Munger pitched a five-hitter for the Angels. Carlos Bernier doubled and Monte Basgall scored on a sacrifice fly to plate the game's only run in the fifth. The Solons dropped two and a half games back in the Pacific Coast League race.
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Sacramento
al Cicotte
Hollywood
Sacs
Red Munger
Solons
Carlos Bernier
Monte Basgall
Bob Bragan
Texan traces relay clash amid brisk track meet notes
Fragmented OCR listing shows multiple athletes from Grand Street, LAAC, and SC in yardages and relays with names like Rhoden, Yenkina, and Murdiee-Davis. mentions Oklahoma A&M world record 7:27.3 and Serna UCLA freshman record. scattered results include 220s, hurdles, and shot put with varied distances and placements.
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Migh Murdiee
Davis
LAAC
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Thomson
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Hottoway
Fort Ord
Taztin
Mal Gevark
Arttoia
Anderson
Cal
Fine Pact Sac Pilots in Pacific Coast League
In Los Angeles Pacific Coast League president Clarente Rowland fined San Diego and Sacramento managers Lefty O Doul and Gene DeSautels fifty dollars each for rough tactics in protesting umpire decisions last Wednesday.
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LOS Angeles
Pacific Coast League
Clarente
Rowland
San Diego
Sacramento
Lefty O’doull
Gene DeSautels
Indians Stretch A L Lead In Major Baseball Battle
The Indians widened their lead to two games atop the American League with an eighth straight win a 2-1 decision over Baltimore. George Strickland, Al Smith, and Al Rosen provided the offense as Early Wynn allowed few Baltimore hits. In the NL, St Louis outlasted Cincinnati 8-7 in 10 innings, Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 3-2, and Milwaukee topped Chicago 4-0 as Hank Aaron homered for the Braves. The Red Sox beat the Yankees, and Philadelphia defeated New York as the league race tightens.
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Presko
Indians
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
George Strickland
al Smith
al Rosen
Thant
Vern Stephens
Early Wynn
Dick Kryhoski
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Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Bob Keegan
Tigers
Senators
Art Ditmar
Pete Runnel
Athletics
Bob Porterfield
Johnny Temple
Ray Jabonski
Tom Alston
Rip Repulski
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Billy Cox
Junior Gilliam
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Giants
Wrigley Field
Hank Aaron
Bruin Netters Clinch Tie for Southern Title
UCLA tennis team defeated California 7 to 2 on Friday to clinch at least a tie for the Southern Division championship. UCLA strengthened its position in the standings with a decisive win over the Golden Bears.
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LOS Angeles
California
UCLA
Powell Punch Talk of Fifth World
Boxing coverage highlights Charley Powell's four inch left hook against 224 pound Har Lan Kelly and notes Powell's recent rise while Luey Welch eyes heavyweight prospects. The piece mentions Elmer Willhoite remaining amateur, Fidel La Barba predicting a pro career, promoter seat asks for shows, Enrique Bolanos as beer counly rep, George Parnassus' boxing promotion, Hap Navarro's 2500 attendance aim, and reflections on Chalky Wright and son Albert, with Marciano Charles fighting news and critique.
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Harlan Kelly
Luey Welch
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Willholte
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Hap Navarro
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Bobby Why
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Chalky Wright
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