Racing Dates Clash In Maryland And West Virginia
Eight weeks ago Eldred Rinehart chaired Maryland racing commission members who saw horses run at Hagerstown and urged no cross border date conflicts. West Virginia announced 244 racing days for Charles Town tracks, triggering upset Maryland operators. Timonium faces daylight competition, while Cumberland Hagerstown Bel Air and Marlboro brace for Charles Town’s schedule. Race interests consider moving Western Maryland meetings to Marlboro, but no action taken yet.
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Panhandle
Cumberland
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Marlboro
Fred Colwill
Pimlico
Washington
Richardson Regains Form in Melbourne Davis Cup Tuneup
Ham Richardson returns to form after a first round sweep in the Victorian championships as Davis Cup ties loom. Arlington aide Richardson works out in Melbourne while teammates MacKay Buchholz Crawford Olmedo win opening matches. Buchholz dominates Kearney. MacKay tops Hallam. Olmedo defeats Stephens. Crawford beats Ried.
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Australia
Perth
Arlington
Kooyong
Barry MacKay
Earl Buchholz
Chris Crawford
Alex Olmedo
Buchholz
St. Louis
Sydney
Bert Kearney
MacKay
Darton
Ohio
Dave Hallam
The
Fornia
John Stephens
Crawford
Peidmont
Calif
Ried
Stengel Hints At Yankee Lineup For Spring
Washington AP Casey Stengel spoke at a mid winter luncheon about a vague Yankees lineup. Berra and Siebern would be first basemen with a rookie shortstop from Richmond in left field. Stengel said he had talent and high character and discussed possible trades with Washington and Detroit. He listed Skowron Throneberry Leja Jaciuk as other infield options and noted Blanchard may get catching duties in spring training.
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Stengel
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Richmond
Casey Stengel
Yankee
John McHale
Detroit
Berra
Siebern
Giants
Bill Skowron
Marv,Throneberry
Frank Leja
John Jaciuk
Elston Howard
John Blanchard
Weiss
George Weiss
New
Blanchard
York Yankees
Presidency
Jarrett First Negro Head Coach At Charleston High
Jim Jarrett named head basketball coach at Charleston High in West Virginia, the first Black coach at a major integrated school there. He has served as assistant coach for two years and leads a school with about 1,708 students.
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W. Va
Jim Jarrett
West Virginia
Jarrett
Charleston High
Eddie Cox
Mapienea
Cards and Phils shuffle talent after disappointing seasons
Washington AP summary of the National and American League midseason trades. St Louis Cardinals manager Rolly Hemus added Chuck Essegian and Gino Cimoli while sending Wally Moon and Ruben Amaro to the Dodgers and Phillies respectively. Philadelphia acquired Valmy Thomas and Ruben Gomez and sent Jack Sanford to San Francisco. Cleveland and Boston led pace in their league with Frank Lane making bold moves including Jimmy Piersall to St Louis for Vic Wertz and Gary Geiger.
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Frank Lane
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Chuck Essegian
Gino Cimoli
Wally Moon
Los Angeles
Ruben Amaro
Philadelphia
Phil Paine
Omabka
Spokane
Ymoon
Dodgers
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Essegian
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Phils
Amara
Chico Fernandez
Valmyr Thomas
Ruben Gomez
San Francisco
Jack
Sanford
Gomez
Thomas
Trader Lane
Cleveland
Jimmy Piersall
Boston
Piersall
Lane
Red Sox
Vic Wertzland
Gary Geiger
St. Louis
Russ' ‘Heman
Baltimore
Vancouver
Orioles
Bobby Avila
Akins Jordan Title Fight Set At Olympic Auditorium
World welterweight champion Virgil Akins of St Louis and No 1 challenger Don Jordan of Los Angeles prepared for a 15 round title bout at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles Friday night. The 30 year old champion weighed about 146 pounds with Jordan near 124 1 2. Betting favored Akins who has 28 knockouts in 48 wins. Jordan guaranteed a return match within 60 days if he wins.
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Don Jordan
Akins
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Olympic Auditorium
Jordan
Red Sox
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Torbeen
Tigers
Herb Moford
Alby
Art Ramponi
Art Aragon
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California Negro Tigers
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Holyoke
Mass
Joe Louis
Louis
Conntion
Floyd Patterson
Kyle
Navy
Silver Spring
New York
Chuck McKkinsey
Larry Nagle
North Hollywood
Cahnf
Paul Palmer
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U.S
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Costa Rica
Colombia
France
Ivas
Mexico
Venezuela
Canada
Israi
Haiti
Sweden
Larry Tered
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Baton Rouge
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Paul Dietzels
Garrett County
Dietzel
Clemson
New
Burkittsville
LSU
Colts and Rams Playoff Clinching Snooze at Coliseum
In Los Angeles 70,000 fans were billed to watch the Colts tightly grip the Western Division while the Rams linger in the also ran class. The Saturday telecast spurred a rare daytime game, with Cleveland Browns favored to stay ahead of the Giants and Eastern race unsettled as other Week standings unfold.
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College Scores and Joins Results Across Matches
Pairings show Cincinnati routing New York 88 67 while St Johns NY defeated Providence 73 6. Boston College beat Holy Cross 72 63 and Bucknell topped Gettysburg 77 62. Other notable scores include Seattle 60 San Francisco 38 and Washington State 68 67 Gonzaga.
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North Central
iMNBA Standings Update with Scoring Gaps
Boston leads Syracuse 116 114 while St Louis sits 107 Philadelphia 9 New York a DeCoit appears in standings with unclear context and team relations.
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Syracuse
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Dodgers Draft Plan Sparks Minor League Debate
A milder draft proposal from a major minor committee led by Frank Lane would have made all first year minors eligible after one year, but the Dodgers prefer a system where players who dodge the draft in year one become eligible only after completing the regular draft period. The plan, varying two to four years by league, aims to balance enforcement and player progression.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Paul
Cleveland
Frank Lane
Dodgers
Players Rebuffed in Salary Share Demand by Leagues
Washington AP says major league clubs unanimously rejected the players bid for a 20 percent slice of gross receipts, after shifting from 125 percent of radio television income. No counteroffer from 16 owners. Commissioner Ford Frick announced the action. Players attorney J Norman Lewis remained conciliatory, pursuing an equitable share. Frick questioned promiscuous interleague trading, while approving a watered down draft for next year.
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Ford Frick
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Frick
Silky Sullivan Wins Six Furlongs Feature at Tanforan
Silky Sullivan, coming off a throat operation and earlier Derby woes, surged from the back to win a six furlong allowance at Tanforan. Cou de Vent was second, Lord Faunteroy third as Silky paid 5.90 to win with a fast 1 10 3-5.
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Calif
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Tanforsa
Cou de Vent
Lord Faunteroy
Silky
Hollywoo Park
Reggie ‘Carnell
Half Loon Bay
San Francisco
Santa Anita
Itv
Coup de Vent
Lord Fauntieroy
Doyle Sparks Navy Backcourt Leader For Season
Navy basketball shifts Ronnie Doyle from near cut to sparkplug and backcourt leader as the 510 sophomore from Cranford, N.J., aims to lead Navy against Penn in the season opener. Doyle’s rise follows beating out Frank Delano and others, with key players including John Mascali and Hank Egan also in the mix.
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Ronnie
Navy
Doyle
Ben Carnevale
Cranford
N. J
Jayvee
Carnevale
Frank Delano
Ardmore
Penn
Argentina Maintains Largest Navy in South America
Argentina continues to hold the region’s largest navy according to defense assessments, sustaining major surface ships and naval bases across its Atlantic and Pacific approaches. The fleet remains a central element of national security and regional maritime posture.
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