Phillies Need Infield Help
CLEARWATER Fla March 21 17 Owner Bob Carpenter and Manager Steve ONeill say the Phillies need infield help to avoid a repeat of last season. Jones slumped to .225, Vale displays weight issues, and Sally Hemus or Billy Cox were courted without success. Pitching remains solid with Roberts Simmons Dickson Drews and Miller. Ennis and Ashburn power the lineup, Wyrostek and Clark add depth in the outfield. Colts sign Hardeman adds to Tech backfield players Pepper Rodgers and Glenn Turner from Georgia Tech joining.
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Exhibition baseball recap from March 21 1954 scores and highlights
Summary of spring games across Florida and Arizona with the New York Yankees beating Brooklyn 12 8 in Miami. Yogi Berra and Bob Cerv homered as the Dodgers and White Sox rookies stumble. Washington topped Detroit 10 9 on Marlowe's ninth inning walk. Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 4 0 behind Spahn. The Cubs swept Baltimore 8 2 as Baumholtz and Zick pace offense. Giants rally past Indians 9 1 with Castleman and Thompson homers in late innings.
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Syracuse Wins Game In Final Minutes
The Syracuse Nationals beat the New York Knickerbockers 103-99 in a playoff game at Madison Square Garden. Earl Lloyd suffered a bone fracture in his right hand and will miss the rest of the playoffs.
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Anniversaries and Birthdays in Know America History
An assortment of historical anniversaries and notable birthdays is presented. It lists figures such as Stephen P. Andrews, Thomas Crawford, Braxton Bragg, John Bannister Tabb, Robert A. Milliken, Arthur H. Vanderburg, and Kent Cooper among others with brief notes on their origins and lifespans. It also notes historic dates like the Commutation Act of 1783, Stephen Decatur’s death, and anti polygamy legislation, plus contemporary birthday reminders for public figures.
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Russia
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Origin of the solstice and Constantinople name change
A Q and A column notes that the solstice derives from Latin sun and stand still with sistere and marks the sun’s apparent pause during its southward arc. It also states that the Turks renamed Constantinople in 1828 and that famed singer Lauritz Melchior was born in Copenhagen in 1890.
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