Exhibition Baseball Roundup From Florida Camps
Spring training reports from Lakeland Clearwater and Sarasota note Charley Keller may miss three weeks with a left side injury while Eddie Waitkus vies for Phillies first base. Giants pitcher Pirates and Reds results are listed with multiple lineups and upcoming games in California and Florida venues.
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Lakeland
Fla
Charley Keller
New York Yankee
Detroit Tigers
Keller
Yanks
San Bernardino
Calif
New York Giants
Pittsburgh “Pirates
Buecos
San Francisco
Giants
Murry Dickson
Ache Chambers
Bucs
Bay Area
Fresno
Boulevard Pin Sweepstakes Opens April 13 16
Bowing fans across the nation prepare for the Ninth Annual Boulevard Handicap and Actual Pins Sweepstakes at Charleston’s Boulevard Recreation Center. The event runs seven weekends with $1000 to the actual pins champion and $750 to the handicap winner. an estimated $10,000 in prizes is expected. Entry deadline is midnight April 2. entries cost $10 and include all expenses.
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Charleston
United States
Lnter
Boulevard
Recreation Center
Alex Schoenbaum
New Jersey
Michigan
Kentucky
Ohio
Boulevard Cash Register
Alex Echolnbaum
Boulevard Recreation Center
Karrawhal Boulevard
West
W. Wai
September Title Bout in the Making Between Louis and Charles
Joe Louis hints at a comeback with an announcement looming after an exhibition in Waco Texas. He vows he can still hit hard and plans two months of training for a title bout if authorized by James Norris of the International Boxing Club and the current champion Charles.
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Associated Press
Odessa
Tex
Waco
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
el Paso
Louis
Fizard Charles
New York
James Norris
International Boxing Club
Charles
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
In Montreal Robert Villes outpointed Kid Gavilan in a 10 round bout. Sonny Boy West outpointed Sammy Angott in Washington. James Smith beat Lite de Dynamite in Washington. Joe Rin done outpointed Chiarley Civic in Pittsburgh.
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Associated
Frets - Montreal
Robert Villes Imain
France
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Baltimore
Sonny Boy ‘West
Washington
Sammy “Angott
James Smith
Lite de Dynamite
Providence
R. L
Joe Rindone
Rowbury
Alass
Chiarley Civic
Pittsburgh
Roundup of 1950 college hoops and sports gossip
New York notes belated on the 1950 NCAA preliminaries with criticism of selection rules and calls for reform. Mentions Kansas Princeton CCNY Bradley Kentucky and District 2 selections plus boxing and football anecdotes and travel records by the U of San Francisco basketball team.
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New York
Bellering Com
Chet Nelson
Rocky Mountain News
Kansas
Bradley
Kentucky
CCNY
Nat Holman
Princeton
Bruce Drake
C. E. McBride & Co
Jersey Jones
Asp Weill
P. S
Persey
Weill
Baseball Guide
Homer
Cardinals
Rocky Nelson
Andy Patko
Cubs
Umps
Joe Louis
Joey Maxim
Iwitch Louis
Ezzard Charles
Clemson
South Carolina
Billy Graham
Bill Mukray
Boston Garden
U. of San Francisco
W. H. (Dinty) Moore
Navy
Maryland College For Women
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio West Virginia refs deny Southern action on fee rule
Parkersburg reports the Ohio West Virginia Basketball Officials board backs the SHSA fee for officials. Executive Secretary Dave Fleming says his group disagrees with the Southern Board which urged the state association to exit officiating. Fleming notes benefits from the current program and says Hoskins is misinformed.
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Parkersburg
State High School Athletic Association
Ohio-West Virginia Basketball Officials Board
Dave Fleming
Southern Board
Charleston
Herman Hoskins
State High School Association
Hoskins
Southern Board Committee
Ohio-West Virginia
Fleming
Athletic Association
PGA Announces Spring Slate With Three Tour Stops
The PGA announces a spring slate from April 13 to May 4 with three medal play events in Atlanta Virginia Beach and White Sulphur Springs each offering 10000 purses. The Virginia Beach meet includes the Cavalier event.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fran George Schneiter
Professional Golfers’ Association
Atlanta
Middlecoff Wins Jacksonville Open Top Money Leader Race
Cary Middlecoff captured the Jacksonville Open title to close in on golf's leading money winners for the year. He earned 2000 and finished with 279 in the 72-hole event amid windy Hyde Park conditions, while Sam Snead and Jack Burke trailed in prize money. The report also notes Snead’s fourth place and Burke’s sixth, with overall standings and a separate item on proposed “atomic caddies” using radioactive golf balls for ball location.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Cary Middlecoff
Augusta
Middlecoff
Hyde Park
Jack Burke
White Plains
N.l
Sam Snead
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
N. Y
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Middlecot
Ormond Beach
Theotal
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Hed Snead
Bradley Edges Kansas For NCAA Berth
Bradley University earns a Western NCAA playoff spot by defeating Kansas 59 to 57 at Municipal Auditorium before 10 500 fans. Unruh scores late to seal the win as Bradley advances to face UCLA in Friday’s opener, with the Western winner meeting the eastern champion for the title at Madison Square Garden. CCNY opens against Ohio State in the NCAA tournament.
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Bradley
Kansas
CCNY
Ohio State
University of Kansas Jayhawks
Municipal Auditorium
U.C.L.A
Baylor
Brigham Young
Braves
New York
City College of New York
Madison Square Garden
Unruh
Seni
Toulon
Allen
Jayhawks
City College
Associated Press
Holy Cross
Bob Cousy
North Carolina State
White Sox Eye Surprises for 1930 Season Under Onslow
Chicago manager Jack Onslow forecasts a stronger 1930 campaign for the White Sox. He cites a hustling club, injury returnees like Gus Zernial, Hank Majeski’s power from third base, and potential victories that could lift the Sox to fourth in the American League.
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Chicago White Sox
Jack Onslow
Zernial
Cleveland
Associated Press
Pasadena
Mannager
Onslow
Sox
Washington
St. . Louis Browns
Gus Zernial
Hank Majeski
Majeski
Philadelphia
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Shim
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New York Giant
Wes Westram
Roy Mueller
Pittsburgh Pirates
San’ Bernardino
Clearwater, Fla
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Philadelphia Phillies
Waitkus
Dick Sister
Eddie
St. Louis
Red Birds
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Ted Wiliams
Red Sox
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Joe McCarthy
Ellis Kinder
Johnny Schulte
Kindes
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
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Philadelphia Phils
Luke Sewell
Howard Fox
Echo
Distiling Company
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Wyoming
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Cooke
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Gay Ug
Beckley Motors
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