Stanky Leads Cardinals In Final Moonlight Series Debut
Eddie Stanky starts his managerial stint as the Cardinals seek to revive the Gas House Gang spirit in a three game set with Brooklyn at Miami Stadium. The weekend slate aims to draw over 7 000 fans per game after recent Philadelphia clashes, with Stanky shaping a squad eager to avenge last season’s Dodgers dominance and the storied Cardinals batting strength highlighted by Stan Musial. Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella and Joe Black figure in Dodgers’ weekend exposure as the clubs clash for NL supremacy vibes.
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Trotters To Begin Cage World Series
The Harlem Globetrotters start their third annual world series of the court at Madison Square Garden on March 30 facing the 1952 College All-America team. The tour spans 14 games in 14 nights with stars Reece Goose Tatum Marques Haynes Bill Brown Sam Wheeler Elmer Robinson and others. Goose Tatum signs thousands of autographs and once got lost after a Rose Bowl outdoor game before a police officer helped him.
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Goose) Tatum
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Dodgers to Try Black Again as They Face Cardinals
In the second inning Black was charged with the loss as Dodgers manager Charlie Dressen said he will give him another chance. Black is expected to start Saturday’s game against the Cardinals before the team heads north.
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White Sox recall Boyd to minors for 24 hours
Baseball note from Los Angeles states first baseman Bob Boyd was sent back to the minors by the Chicago White Sox on a 24 hour recall. Boyd, 25, will play for the Seattle Rangers in the Pacific Coast League after a .342 season with Sacramento Solons and league stealing leader status.
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Clowns Lose Nine Men Yet Hope NAL Pennant
In Tarrytown New York the Indianapolis Clowns through 1952 plan rely on veteran star Henry Speed Merchant and catcher Piggy Sands with rookies Curtis Hardaway Herman Lee Donnell Isaac Welch and Reuben Williams to challenge for the Negro American League title despite roster losses since 1951.
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Honeyboy) Welch
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Yank) Williams
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Beating The Gun YESTERDAY'S TOP BALL PLAYER
Rival editorials spark debate over Ty Cobb and modern stars as Life Magazine stirs reader interest. The piece cites Roger Hornsby backing Cobb's bold views and argues the era shift would have changed even legends like Robinson and DiMaggio. Readers voice defense of Cobb while acknowledging the wide debate.
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