Hawkeyes Prep for Scrimmage as Evashevski Seeks Fast Linemen
Iowa coach Forest Evashevski distributes players into Black and Gold squads for a Saturday inter squad game at Iowa Stadium. The Black team features letter winners while the Gold squad relies on freshmen and sophomores. Injuries crop up, with veteran tackle Pete Spaniers re injuring the leg and Gerald Ehrig sidelined as a 19 year old tackle prospect.
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Indians Sweep Series From Skidding Yanks
Iowa football under coach Jinan Maas at Muskie plans to mix single wing and line speed after a busy practice. Loss of five letterman last season strains depth as freshmen aren’t eligible and no new faces are available next fall. Saturday scrimmage will hint at plans for a tough seven Big Ten games schedule plus Notre Dame and Pitt.
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Spring Football Game and Track Meet Preview at Iowa City
A regulation spring football game between Gold and Black squads at Iowa Stadium kicks off Club Day at 3 p m with admission details for students staff and the public. The track meet features Northwestern’s Jim Galliday and aims to threaten several Iowa marks with top Hawkeyes Ted Wheeler LeRoy Ebert Rich Ferguson Gary Scott and Clyde Gardner among contenders.
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Muskies Enter District Track Meet At Clinton
The wet track and cold weather forced postponement of the Class A district track meet at Clinton. Nine Muskies will enter, with events including the mile and two mile relays and high hurdles, seeking automatic state finals berths and a possible Ames trip for top times.
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Open leads after first round in Greenbrier event
Ed Porky Oliver of Lemont Illinois shoots 61 to grab early lead in the Greenbrier Open at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. In Georgia Mary Lena Faulk defeats Polly Riley 1 up in Southern Women’s Amateur quarters in Savannah. Tomy Bolt of Durham North Carolina sets a course record 64 to lead Pan American tournament in Mexico City.
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Television of College Football Returns Under NCAA Draft
The NCAA drafts a broader 1952 college football TV program with more schools televised while studies show TV reduced attendance for some colleges. Yale’s Bob Hall says coverage will expand, noting last season’s mix of nationwide and regional broadcasts and attendance effects. Westinghouse paid about 1.25 million dollars for the program last year.
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Hamilton Bermuda Vic Seixas and Palafox Reach Semis
In Coral Beach top seed Vic Seixas of Philadelphia and Gustavo Palafox of Mexico advanced to the semi finals. In Davis Cup Europe zone Helsinki Yugoslavia and Finland split the first two singles matches in the opening round.
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Prexy Giles Warns Dodgers to Stop Bench Jockeying
National League president Warren Giles wrote Brooklyn manager Charlie Dressen after Umpire Frank Cascoli ejected pitcher Chris Van Cuyk. Giles cited alleged vile language from the Brooklyn bench led by Jackie Robinson and warned Dressen he would be held responsible for his players actions.
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Feller Sees Yankee Left Hand Power Missing
Bob Feller, longtime opponent of the Yankees, says New York lacks left handed power now missing Joe DiMaggio and lefthander long ball hitters. He notes Yogi Berra helps but isn’t enough, while Casey Stengel cites weak pitching with runners on base.
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Koslo Shuts Out Cards as Giants Keep Pace
Dave Koslo dominated St Louis with a 3 0 victory as the Giants tightened the NL race. Whitey Lockman had three hits and Willard Marshall drove in a run with a bases loaded triple in Boston’s 6 4 win over Chicago. The Philadelphia Pittsburgh game was postponed by rain.
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