Sleeper provision aims to form player unions in major sports
Washington April 13 1950s report on Keating Bill proposing rights for professional players to form unions and bargain collectively while keeping playing rules league organization and franchises under anti trust laws. The measure would exempt sports aspects but tax radio contracts concessions and player employment.
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Congress
Kenreth Bo Keating
New York
House Judiciary Committee
Beating
Supreme Court
Keating
United Press
C. Leo Deorsey
Washington Baseball Club
Anti Trust Subcommittee
House
Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Patrick J. Dillines ¢A-Califor
Municipal Amateur Golf Championship Qualifying May 5
The seventh annual Municipal Amateur Golf Championship entries are open with qualifying on May 5 at the Municipal Golf Club course. Hugh A. Britt is the club pro. Qualifying runs April 24 to May 4.
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Wednes Municipal Golf Club
Hugh A. Britt
Paul
Goat” Jones
Bastrop
Clyde Nash
Monroe
al Gallagher
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Britt
Pro Brith
Jim Riddle
Jim Tlarbuck
Wes Bartlett
Louisiana
Leone and Tarzan Bolo Duel Draws Crown Bid at Arena
Tarzan Bolo and Leone clash in a 90 minute time limit bout at Kallie’s Wrestling Arena with a chaotic finish as referee Scarborough awards a fall to Leone. The crowd brews for a rematch while Tarzan promises a pre match and a solid licking.
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bin Ahead
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Iiven
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Lou Scarborough
Scarborough
Tarzan
Jack Curtis
Jimior
Golden Error
Bob Ship
Atlanta
Mister Jive Wins Gotham Stakes At Jamaica
Mister Jive, bred in Canada and ridden by Hedley Woodhouse, won the $30,450 Gotham Stakes at Jamaica, earning a Derby berth. Promised Land finished second with Harold Keene aboard, while Ambehaving and King Hairan were among early favorites. Eight of nine starters were nominated for the Derby at Churchill Downs in three weeks.
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Mister Jive
Canada
Jamaica
Louisville
Delimt J. Appelbaum
Toronto
Ethel D. Jacobs
Promised Land
Harold Keene
Lord Chumley
Clem
Eric Guerin
Bandit wins Phoenix Handicap at Lexington race
Bandit, the Kentucky Derby nominee trained by Claiborne Farms, narrowly defeats Sea O Erin by three quarters of a length in the Phoenix Handicap at Lexington. The win came in 1 09 3 5 over a fast 22 and 443-5 fractions, with Bandit earning 7122.50 dollars net and paying 412.20 to win. Sea O Erin and Bernburgoo finished close, while Calumet Farm’s Whig won an allowance race on the same card.
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Kyo
Aprik
Bandit
Claiborne Farms
Weeneland
Sea O' Erin
Swoon
Hasty House Tarnys
Bernburgeo
Fis
Fouth
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Steve Brooks
Jandit
Sea Qo Erin
Bernburgoo
Calumet Farm
Whig
Willie Harfack
Tulane Edges LSU 8 to 6 In Tight SEC Clash
Tulane wins 8 to 6 over Louisiana State as two unearned runs in the fifth turn a 4-5 deficit into a clear lead. Windstein and Zimmerle score on a walk and single, giving Tulane a 6 5 edge. LSU drops to 2 4 in SEC play while Tulane rises to 4 2.
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Tulane
Lousiana State
Job Windstein
Im Zimmerle
Joe Kiedmian
LSU@s
LSU
Sieler
Burton
Barfield
Richous
Pevan
Marks
Reeioell
Four Fathoms Leads Way On Laurel's Oval
Four Fathoms an angelish-bred colt owned by Howell I. Jackson nosed out Sost Day in the $11,400 Chesapeake Purse for 3-year-olds at Laurel Park before a crowd. Jockey Nick Schuk complained of interference on the stretch run. stewards saw no foul. Pro-Brandy and Lott Day trailed. Bakht, the odds-on favorite, blocked much of the journey and finished last.
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Lott Day
Athems
Walter ME. Jeffords
Bakht
Hicket
Cubs defeat White Sox 4 3 at Comiskey Park in cold crowd
Short stop Ed Wincentak drove in two as pinch hitter Ray Jablonski added a bases loaded single to push the Chicago Cubs past the Chicago White Sox 4 3 before 2 895 frigid fans at Comiskey Park. Kaiser, Drabowsky and Nee man worked for Chicago. Harshovan, Fischer and Lollar for the Sox.
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Ray Jablonski
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White Sox
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Kaiser
Drabowsky
Neeman
Silvera
Harshovan
Fischer
Lollar
Arroyo, Pirates Beat Tigers for 19th Spring Win 6 2
Charleston wire reports say Ph Southpaw Luis Arroyo allowed six hits as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Detroit 6 to 2. Arroya and Foiles contributed, with Hoett, Wojer, Gromek Crimiano and House appearing in relief.
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Gromek
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New York Giants top Indians 5-2 in spring finale
In Knoxville on April 13 the Giants defeated the Indians 5-2 to end their spring exhibition series tied at 10 games each. Mossi Daleyos Pitula Hegan Barclay Ridgik Gretssony Thomas noted in box with scoring details in the Cleveland-New York matchup.
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Orioles blank Redlegs to sweep exhibition series
Baltimore built a 7 to 0 victory over Cincinnati as Brooks Lawrence allowed seven runs and 11 hits through seven innings. The Reds were held to four hits while Baltimore scored in three different innings and added another three in the ninth. Ferrarese, Moore, and others held Cincinnati scoreless after the fifth.
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Cardinals top Athletics 4 2 in spring exhibition opener
In St Louis on April 13 the Cardinals defeated the Kansas City Athletics 4 to 2. The Cardinals tallied a three run first inning while Kellner Garver Gorman and Smith contributed for St Louis. Jackson and Smith pitched for KC with Dickson.
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Gorman
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Dickson
Jackson
Yankees Nip Buris Brooklyn in Ninth Inning Sweep
Brooklyn loses as April 13 game features Skoewron homering off Don Elston in the eighth inning to yield a narrow win for the Yankees.
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Skoewron
Don Elston
Orover
Citywide Ping Pong Meet Scheduled by Monroe Recreation
Monroe Recreation Department announces a citywide ping pong tournament April 16 17 at Catalpa Street Community Center. Four classes include youth boys and girls under 16 and men and women. Entry deadline set for noon Monday. Call the Community Center to enter. pairings to be posted Tuesday in the Monroe Morning World.
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Jack Hesketh
Monroe Recreation Department
Catalpa Street
Monroe
Police Travel PAST DETROIT Mich
Police Chief Lyman Feihardt says the community’s scout cars logged 262475 miles in 1956 about one lap around the world, signaling a busy year for local patrols.
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Mich
Lyman Feihardt
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