Sluggers Find Range in Spring Training Contests
National League sluggers lead in spring exhibition play as 161 homers are hit in eight games Monday through Wednesday. Giants and Phillies each belted 17, White Sox 12, with multiple rookies and veterans contributing across Pirates, Dodgers, Phillies, Red Sox, Tigers and Braves showings.
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Infield Is Red Sox' Big Worry
Sarasota on the Red Sox camp shows uncertainty as the team may finish from second to fifth. Ted Williams and Mickey Vernon near 39, with a porous infield, need lefthanded pitching and better overall depth. Higgins stresses infield flaws and hopes for improvements.
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Tighe threatens Detroit shakeup in spring talk
Tigers manager Jack Tighe vows overhaul after noting veterans are overpaid for weak spring results. He signals possible trades with the Indians, eyeing left handed pitchers Hank Aguirre or Buddy Daley, with catcher needs and pitching depth as central bargaining points.
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Exhibition Baseball Schedule and Results Highlight Day
Assembled by the Associated Press the day’s slate lists Brooklyn versus St Louis Chicago against New York Cincinnati against New York Milwaukee versus Kansas City Philadelphia versus Washington Pittsburgh against Detroit Chicago versus Boston Baltimore versus Cleveland and more in FloridaArizona and in Sarasota. Yesterday’s results include Eas City over Brooklyn 6-3 in 10 innings Washington over Cincinnati 6-4 New York LA 6 Milwaukee 5 Phila over Detroit 6-5 11 innings Pittsburgh 9 Chicago A 3 Boston 7 St Louis 6 New York 9 Chicago N 4 Baltimore 8 Cleveland 4. Dartmouth held its first winter carnival in 1910. Ted Webster has coached swimming at Syracuse University for 28 years.
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LaMotta Faces Jail Sentence on Vice Count
Former middleweight boxing champion Jake LaMotta is sentenced to six months in county jail and a $500 fine after a six person jury convicted him of operating a place where a 14 year old girl dated for prostitution and of aiding and abetting her activities. He was freed on bond pending motions and an appeal.
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Miranda Still Not In Baltimore Camp
Orioles face delays as Wilfie Miranda, key Cuban shortstop, fails to report for spring work from Cuba. With Miranda detained by personal obligations officials seek a replacement or contract Roberto Maduro to mediate. Jim Brideweser and rookie Ronnie Hansen fill in at shortstop amid the stalemate.
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