Hamner Poised to Open 1958 Season at Second Base
CLEARWATER, Fla. Veteran Phillies infielder Granny Hamner, once told he would never play again, defied doctors after a shoulder injury. He rebuilt with rehab and a stint coaching disabled players, and now ready to start his 15th season, 11th as regular, at second base for Philadelphia.
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Stan Musial Sees A Better Year
ST PETERSBURG Fla Stan Musial dean of the St Louis Cardinals says the team will have a better chance to win the National League pennant this year due to more depth in pitching and stronger second line. He notes the Cardinal pitching balance is the best since 1942 and adds If the Braves don't win it we should.
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College and high school basketball scores across districts
College results show Coe 67 over Iowa Wesleyan 65 and Iowa Central 71 over Upper Iowa 56, plus Quincy 63 over Illinois Normal 62 and Eastern Illinois 66 over Elmhurst 64. Portland 8 3 beat Southern Oregon 84. Portland State 78 over Lewis Clark 74 in OT for third place. High school finals feature Pittsburg 75 over Columbus 50, Pittsburg 66 over Altamont 56, Olathe 58 over Fort Scott 52, Argentine 71 over Ottawa 52, Topeka Lawrence 44 over Topeka Hayden 32, Ward 41 over Shawnee Mission 37, El Dorado 41 over Valley Center 15, Eudora 50 over Northern Heights 46, Madison 59 over Williamsburg 42, Arma 55 over Midway 38, Oswego 43 over Blue Mound 49.
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Girardeau Players Honor Bob McGhee
Bob McGhee a 6 2 Ottawa University senior forward was chosen on the all opponent team by Southeast Missouri State Teachers College at Cape Girardeau Other members Charles Taylor Max Olkham Springfield Jerry Burditt Kirksville and Bud Lathrop William Jewel
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Gomes Fights Chestnut Friday
Harold Gomes of Providence Rhode Island works mornings for the sanitation department and still trains for his Madison Square Garden main event against Ike Chestnut. Chestnut is a top featherweight contender, ranked fourth by the NBA and fifth by Ring Magazine. Gomes owns a 41 4 record with 22 knockouts and faces his first ranked foe Friday in New York.
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Williams burg Beaten in Class B Regional Upset
Eudora and Madison earned upsets in the Class B Regional Tournament last night, as Williamsburg fell 59 to 42 amid tight defense and late scoring droughts by the home team.
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KC Fielders Knock Out Home Runs
Kansas City Athletics intrasquad game saw Bob Cerv and Bob Martyn hit homers. Cerv added two singles and three RBIs amid other spring action. Eudora beat Northern Heights 50 46 Madison defeated Williamsburg 59 42. Portocarrero, sole A’s holdover from Philadelphia, may be traded unless hot in camp.
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Argentine Trips Ottawa Olathe Over Fort Scott
The Argentine Mustangs beat Ottawa 71 to 52 and the Olathe Eagles edged Fort Scott 58 to 52 in the Class AA regional at Ottawa High School. Argentine dominated Ottawa with strong defense and balanced scoring led by two players with 12 points. Olathe broke ahead in the final minutes using free throws as Fort Scott fouled. semis set for tonight with top seeds. Olathe vs Rosedale at 7 and Argentine vs Chanute at 8:30.
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Small College Tourney Opens Evansville hosts NCAA Small College event
The second annual NCAA Small College Basketball Tournament starts tonight with the Mideast regional at Evansville Indiana. Evansville College leads a 32 team field and faces Wabash and Akron in a doubleheader while defending champion Wheaton plays its first game tomorrow night. Other regional sites include Waltham Staten Island Vermillion Springfield and Santa Ana. Winners advance to Evansville for the March 12 13 14 finals.
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Prescott And Wilsey Win In Class BB Regional
Wilsey and Prescott advanced with first round wins in the Class BB Regional tournament. Wilsey beat Wea 27-25 behind 15 points from Goldsmith, while Prescott led 37-25 at halftime and stayed ahead. Lander topped Prescott with 16 points, and Bill Taylor scored 20 for Harveyville. Reading vs Appanoose and Wilsey vs Prescott were the upcoming 8:30 and 7 p.m. games respectively.
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Madison overwhelms Williamsburg as Binns bows out
A Madison squad opened 11-4 and 28-18 at halftime, then extended the lead to defeat Williamsburg. Bob Binns finished his final prep game with 14 points for Burg, while Reed led the winners with 15 and Sturgeon 14. Other notes cite Miskimon 11 and Miskimon’s teammates.
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Anbe E A I SAVE with SAFECO Auto Insurance
Anbe E A I SAVE with SAFECO Auto Insurance Alexander Insurance Agency 112 E. 2nd Phone 33. This appears as a brief insurance advertisement noting a local agency and contact details.
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