Tigers Down Reds 10 to 8 in Grapefruit League tilt
Detroit Tigers pound Cincinnati Reds 10 8 for first spring win. Ball clout by Jimmy Bloodworth sparked Reds rally, Hal White closed out the finale. Vic Wertz injures groin and may miss Yankees game. Mullin to start.
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Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Frank Fanovich
Reds
Hal White
Detroit
Jimmy Bloodworth
White
Tiger
Vic Wertz
Pat Mullin
Wertz
Yankees
St. Petersburg
Dodgers chief fears Furillo groin setback endangers season
Verne Beach March 13 Dodger president Branch Rickey voiced grave concern over Carl Furillo right groin injury reoccurrence hampering him late in 1949 and in the World Series. Furillo appeared to re injure chasing a short fly against Fort Worth last Tuesday prompting a camp examination by Dr William J B Liles and trainer Dee Wendler.
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Furillo
Atling Verne Beach
Fla
Pi— Branch Rickey
Dodger
Carl Furillo
Rickey
Fort Worth
Dee Wendler
William J. B. Liles
Luf's stuff LUN TRAST A Tongue and Style Contrast
A quirky item notes that a person may have many shirts and ties yet lose glamour if their tongue hurts. Conversely, a kind person lacking fancy attire is valued anywhere. A small electric bulb left burning can reduce closet dampness and improve condition.
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Lupburrow
Flash Faces Cubs Problems in 1950 Spring Camp
Cubs manager Frankie Frisch outlines two main hurdles for the 1950 season pitch ing staff and an infield built from new players. He stresses the need for solid pitching and a productive infield, with youngsters like Preston Ward Wayne Terwilliger Bill Serena and Roy Smalley expected to prove their worth. If the pitching holds and the youngsters deliver the Cubs could win a few games this year despite finishing last with a 93 loss total.
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Frisch
Frank
Serena
Charlie Grimm
Preston Ward
Fort Worth
Phil Cavarreira
Wayne
Twig” Terwilliger
Bill Serena
Dallas
Ransom Jackson
Roy Smalley
Dutch Leonard
Johnny Vander Meer
Bill Voiseile
Bob Kelly
Los Angeles
Johnny
St Johns Upsets Western Ky In NIT Semifinal Bid
New York March 13 The Redmen from St John’s rode a late 13 minutes to beat Western Kentucky 69 to 60 in the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Bradley edged Syracuse 76 to 66 in the opening game before 18,000 fans as La Salle faces Duquesne and Kentucky meets CCNY in the other bracket. Western Kentucky led 30-29 at the half before St John’s pulled away in the final period.
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New York
Redmen
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Western Kentucky
Madison Square Garden
Bradley
Syracuse
Hilltoppers
la Salle
Philadelphia
Duq Quesne
Kentucky
City College Nf New York
Second Round Play In Court Tournament Narrowed Field
In the Dixon Memorial Basketball Tournament second round at Frederick YMCA the Stags beat the Warriors 49 21 and Olympians edged the Knickerbockers 32 28 in overtime. Globe Trotters defeated Capitols 23 15 and Bullets topped Lakers 33 22. Kentucky’s 25 4 season included ten sophomores and four upperclassmen with Jim Line Dale Barnstable Bobby Watson Walter Hirsch and Spivey as starters.
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Spivey
Grota
Alex
Kentucky
Jim Line
Dale Barnstable
Bobby Watson
Walter Hirsch
Associated Press
New York
Adolph Rupp
Jodas
Rupp
Warriors
F. TP
Rinehart
Jenkins
Shockley Young
Bill Spires
Morris
Alex Groza
Groza
Stags F. T
Routzahn
Ramsburg
Albaugh
Shipley
Williams Bu
Yuatos
Waht Weener
Waht Jones
Cliff Barker
Ralph Beard
Campaig
Knickerbockers
GTP
Itndianapolis
Na- Burgee
National Basketball Association
le Gore
Miller
Kansan
Baker
Angleberger
Smith
Wolfe
Moss
Marsden
Clemson
B. Hammond
Hahn
Rice
B. Routzahn
H. Baker
Lakers
Mullican
Fisher
Flock
Hammond
Nichols
Cramer
Globe Trotters
Blumenauer
Freshmen Win Junior Tourney At Frederick High
Frederick High School freshmen swept the County Junior High Schools invitational basketball tournament, defeating St. John's 38 to 22 in the finals on Friday night. Middletown beat Thurmont 28 to 23 for the consolation trophy, while Walkersville 80 to 13 cleared standings for third and fourth place medals. Awards included medals for all participants, with All Tournament teams led by Kennedy St. John's Lambert New Windsor Center Albaugh UFIS and Angleberger FUSI. Mikan Selected New York March 13 George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers chosen outstanding pro player of the year by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association.
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PHS Jv's
St. John’s
Middletown
Kennedy
St. John's
Lamebert
New Windsor
Albaugh
UFIS
Clen Fhs
Gaver
Thomas
Huffer
Smith
Brunener
Shut
Lynn
Dayhoff Rickerd
Martin
Thurmont Wieh
Jenkings HS
Nusbaurm
Uphurmonty
Tournnament
Angle
Hustlers Open Season in Montgomery County Baseball League
The Montgomery County League will start in April with Silver Spring facing Frederick at McCurdy Field. Teams from Silver Spring, Damascus, Bethesda, Colesville, Frederick and Rockville will join in opening day matchups as the circuit plots a top four playoff run. League executives Bill Marlow, Nippy Prescott Jr, Roger Bean, and Bob Slater oversee operations. a league meeting is planned for April 1.
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Frederik Hustlers
Montgomery County
DiMaggio
Don Rice
Focal
Dist
Montgomery County Loop
Fred Zetivk Entey
Silver Spring
McCurdy Field
Pistriot
Maryland
Stedman “Nippy” Prescott Jr
Chees
Roger Bean
Bob Slater
Nest Wedinal
League Wall
Longwood Prep Earns Eastern States Tourney Bid
Olney reports Longwood Prep, a three year old program with 11 players on the squad, has accepted an invitation to the Eastern States Tournament at Glen Falls. Coach Ben Jones notes the team’s growth from 15 to 11 players this season, with a 19 game schedule and a lone loss to a West Nottingham prep squad.
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Olney
Longwood Prep
Ben Jones
Glen Falls
Moret
End Apriot Jones
Longwood
Jones Town
Longwoods
West Nottingham
Don Dunlap
Washington, DC
Tony Doukas
Bethesda
Carleton Shearer
Walcott Knocks Out Shkor in First Round
Philadelphia action sees Joe Walcott, 31, from Camden New Jersey, stop Ballin Jolony Shkor in 0 4 of the first round at the arena. Walcott weighed 97 and Shkor 216 for a scheduled 10 round affair.
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Walcott
Philadelphia
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Camden
Ballin Jolony Shkor
Shkor
Baseball meeting to reorganize Heart of Maryland league
A meeting to reorganize the Heart of Maryland baseball league will be held Wednesday night at the YoMCA. WE Norris, president, announced that all last year's contenders and any new teams should send representatives. Unrepresented groups may be considered to have withdrawn from the 1950 campaign.
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Heart of
Maryland
Ereeurt
Yomca
WE Norris
Airy
Annas
Italy
Weasel
Wmuskrat
Beaver Badger
Sleath
Ranson Leads Palm Beach Pro Am by One Stroke
Ransom of St Andrews, Hi, shot 9 16 8 for a one stroke lead after day one in the St hole SfO0u0 Sedla Golf Club amateur professional tournament. Hogan, in his 61st winter circuit appearance since a Texas auto crash, carded seven over par and trails the leaders. The pro am format pairs 17 professionals with 64 amateurs as the event opens with 42 pros in play and a $10,000 final medal score at stake.
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Palm Beach
Mla
Marely
Henney Ransom
St Andrews
Sedla Golf Club
Ransom
Little Ben Hogan
Hershey
J Pa
Los Angeles
Open Jiner Basketball Tournament Delayed One Week
The American Legion Junior basketball event postpones games to Wednesday and Friday with rematches at St John’s and YMCA venues. Elm Street Junior High players participate exclusively, replacing Libertytison. Finalists will receive trophies and medals as part of the delayed competition.
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American Legion
YMCA
St Johes
Johnnies
Walkersville
St. John
St. John's
Industrial Bowling League weekly statistics and leaders
Industrial Bowling League weekly statistics list teams and scores from Jacobson's to Wachter's with standings. High team set awarded to Jacobson's at 776 and high team game to Landis Jewelry at 627, high individual game to Newton at 150 from Old Reading, high individual set to Wright and Jacobson's at 405.
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Ww. L. Pet. Landis Jewelry
Dcobson's
ST Gladink Fulu Ca
Old Reading Beer
Health Center
Wachter’s
North End Barber
Muse Tailoring Co
Jacobson’s
Landis Jewelry
Newton
Old Reading
Wright
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Sam Roper
Association of Georgia Klans
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Caxper
St. Augustine
Florida
Fifth Regiment Amory
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League of Maryland Sportsmen, Inc
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Hageerstown West End
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Frederick High School
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Cape Hatteras, N. SC
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Winter
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B. Schaffer
Moberly
Industrial Bowling League
Wien
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
The
Queen City Brewing Co
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Hagerstown Distributing Co
Tony Britti
Elizabeth St
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