Veeck Must Fit Pieces Together
The St. Louis Browns under Bill Veeck begin spring setup with Rogers Hornsby sent to California for camp. Hornsby plans to convert George Schmees to first base as Veeck assembles a mix of veterans and minor leaguers, aiming for a competitive season despite a cautious start.
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Roy Sievers
Bill Durney
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CJ Fannin
Frank Saucier
Sievers
Burbank
Veeck
Brownie Farms
Seattle Schmees
Clint Courtney
Kansas City
Leo Thomas
Portland
St Johns Noses Out Hagerstown In Key Basketball Clash
St Johns varsity boys edged St Marys of Hagerstown 37 34 after a fourth quarter comeback while the girls Johnnyttes won 52 48 in a tight battle Tuesday night. Mike Kennedy starred as the visitors fought to the finish in a low scoring towline game.
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Brunswick High Defeats Emmitsburg in Hustle Game
Brunswick High beat Emmitsburg 54 to 30 in a county league clash at Emmitsburg Tuesday afternoon. The Rainraders led early, built an eight point halftime edge, and with Huffman sparking a third frame surge, held off a late Emmitsburg rally to secure the win.
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Flas
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Departure Of DiMaggio Affects Fans In Nashville
Nashville veteran Jim Turner says Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams leave big gaps for fans more than teams. He praises Allie Reynolds as a potential great relief pitcher, notes Raschi and Lopat as strong, and predicts Mickey Mantle could become a great Yankee.
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Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
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Frederick High Girls Win Fifth In A Row
Frederick High School girls travel varsity routed Rockville 36 16 to extend their season winning streak to five without a loss. Junior girls followed with a 32 6 victory over Rockville JV. Sharon Albaugh and Mary Jane Shockley led the Cadettes who controlled play after a slow start.
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Meintzer
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Poland
Timer—Rice
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Ansleberger
Bokesch
Jim Fraser
B. Whitmore
Damascus Defeats Gaithersburg Five In Girls Basketball Clash
Damascus High girls beat Gaithersburg 49 to 41 on the home floor in Montgomery County. McDaniel scored 13 baskets to lead Damascus with 29 points, while Gaithersburg’s Fulks hit nine field goals for 29 points. Damascus improves to 5-1. next Tuesday they play Sherwood and Friday visit Bethesda.
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Photo Lab M Division Tie For First In Duck Pin League
Photo Lab and M Division moved from a three way tie to a first place tie after last week's Camp Derrick Men's Duck pin League action. Ramblers swept C Division and led team totals with 1 704 in high set. Services and Supply posted high game 606. Troxell topped individuals with 4132 series and 194 game. This week’s schedule features Services and Supply versus Ramblers and other matchups.
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Headquarters
M Division
Ramblers
Blue Devils
Troxell
Water and Sewate
Rambler
Service & Supply
Tavis
Recreation League Latest Results And Standings In Early Week
Monoracy Inn beat Broad Run 2 1 while Kelly Mri edged Coca-Cola 3 0 and S R Poultry defeated Fout's 2 0 in Wednesday action. Thursday features Foul Spg Wks against Dorsey Meats and Coca-Cola versus OF OW with standings listing Coca-Cola Monrogress and other teams amid scattered misprints and garbled names. A second item notes a Jan 29 drive by Kefauver supporters in Miami seeking delegates to the Democratic National Convention to boost Len Rocard Russell’s Georgia bid.
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Len Rocard B. Russell
Georgia
Kees
Nash Captains Cadets In West Point Football Era
Liberty Town bowling league snippet mixed with athletic notes shows Cadet Al Pauiekas elected captain at West Point in 1982. It references Nash and classmates, standings, and partial statistics. context hints at football and junior gyalee development with uncertain OCR.
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al Pauiekas
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Mes
Kentucky Wildcats Back In Top Spot
Kentucky rebounded to the No 1 ranking in the Associated Press college basketball poll after beating Georgia Tech and Alabama while Kansas and Illinois faltered. Adolph Rupp’s Kentucky owns an eight game win streak and a 14 2 record receiving 32 first place votes. Kansas State and Illinois follow in the top three as St Bonaventure and Duquesne hold strong in the top ten. Also notes include Joe Dobson signing with the Chicago White Sox and Eddie Robinson’s reported salary increase.
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Joe Dobson
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Robinson
White Sox
Frank Lane
Robinson
Baseball notes on Dobson and team acquisitions in 1950s
The report discusses Dobson with a 381 ERA over 147 innings and notes his 118 wins and BM losses since joining from the Red Sox in December 1950. It highlights a one hitter against Cleveland on May 11. It notes Marv Grissome and Rocco Krenich, both from Seattle, as remaining acquisitions.
Pro Football Gets Fresh Money Again
Pro football owners face poor returns with most clubs unprofitable since the war. The latest casualty is radio announcer Ted Collins, who lost a fortune backing the Yankees’ sideline run in Boston and New York. The Miller brothers push to form the Dallas Rangers with a stock deal, while Gordon McLendon’s Liberty system stays out of stock participation.
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Kate) Smith Collins
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Millers Face Scrutiny Over Yan Kee Stadium Lease
Bell has noted Atto Man among stockholders while Dallas financiers caution against the Millers setup due to over-rides. Critics, including a banker and oil operator, question a $25,000 annual payment for eight years totaling about $2.01 million for remaining Yan Kee Stadium lease. Rangers begin with double rentals to New York Americans and Dallas Cotton Bowl as Millers push ahead to save face and keep pro football afloat.
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Walcott to Discuss $250000 Defense Offer With Manager
Jersey Joe Walcott and his manager Felix Bocchichio will meet an actor's agent in Washington tomorrow to discuss a $250,000 offer to defend the heavyweight title against Harry Matthews. If the offer aligns with promises, Bocchichio will then travel west. Matthews is a top light heavyweight contender who may campaign as a heavyweight, and after Washington the pair plan a Florida conference.
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Harry
Kid) Matthews
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Walcott
Lewistown
Matthews
Bocchichio
Jack Hurley
Florida
Walcott to defend title if contracted with IBC
Jim Norris, president of the International Boxing Club, said Walcott will seek to be leased from his contract with the IBC. If Norris agrees, Walcott will be ready to defend his title against Ezzard Charles or Rocky Marciano.
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Bocky Marciano
Brockton
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Joe Louin
New Alignment of Horse Racing Dates in Maryland
Maryland horse racing dates may be realigned with Bowie operating spring, Laurel in fall, and Pimlico in both seasons. A starting date March 22 is suggested, with a 100-day split among the tracks. Bowie stockholders may buy one third of Havre de Grace’s 25 days, under conditions for Bowie’s purchase by Feb. 20. The conference will involve leaders from Pimlico and Laurel, aiming for a schedule to present to the Maryland racing commission by Feb. 7. Maurice Sandeyron defeated Terry Allen in a 10 round bout in London.
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John D. Schapiro
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