Reds Top Yankees In Grapefruit League Slugfest Still Lead
In Tampa the Reds, despite a 14 to 2 loss to the Yankees, hold a strong spring record at 12 wins in 17 games. Ted Kluszewski stars with a .412 average, four homers, and four doubles while Johnny Wyrostek adds heavy hitting as Cincinnati fires in Florida. The Mets stumble, leaving 18 runners stranded and fielding errors amid Yankees dominance early.
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R &D
Oneigure de Mens
Yankees
Cincinnati
Ted Kluszewski
Klusiewski
Joe Adcock
Tulsa
Big Ted
Indiana University
Johnny Wyvastek
Mets
Ken Raffensberger
Chicago Cubs
Graziano Eyes Knockout Of Janiro At Garden Bout
Rocky Graziano returns to Madison Square Garden to face Tony Janiro in a ten round middleweight bout. Odds heavily favor Graziano, who seeks a decisive victory to stay in the running for a title shot against Jake La Motta.
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Associated Press
New York
Rocky Graziano
Madison Square Garden
Tony Janiro
Rock
Janiro
Rocky
Tony
Graziano
Palace of Sock
Champast
Garden
Marty Servo
Charlie Fusari
Polo Grounds
Fusari
Janita
Detroit
Jake la Motta
Mathews
Knicks Rally to Tie Eastern Finals in Playoff Split
The Knicks beat Syracuse 80 76 in New York to level the Eastern Division finals at one win each. Anderson scored 48 in the second half as he led Indianapolis past the Olympians 84 67 while Ralph Beard and Wallace Jones sat due to illness and injury. The decisive game is set for Indianapolis Saturday with New York heading to Syracuse for a Sunday showdown.
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Syracuse
Indianapolis
National Basketball Association
New York Knickerbockers
Anderson
Olympians
Ralph Beard
Wallace Jones
New York
Joe Lapehlek
Knicks
Minneapolis
Fort Wayne
Hill Bros
Sean Ub
Hill
Creeeree
J. Witt
Ceeeerae
E. Milsohne
Je. Hill
Ted
Rogers Wester
Nuchols
Rat
Aed
Az Anderson
Fiaim
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Aubleh
Farley
Ifeter
Ag Laurel
Maurice Peters
Troman
HIM Bros
Silks
Glen Rogers
Matoaka A
Smith
Ball
Etpers
Webb
Saseee
Harlot
Miller
Glfie
Walthall
Sethalsin
Exhibition Baseball Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday’s games feature New York A defeating Cincinnati 14 to 2 and other results across leagues. Today's schedule includes St Louis A at Chicago A in Alpritt Texas and several regional matchups in Florida Arizona and Tampa with teams like Detroit A, Cleveland A, and New York teams appearing in key contests.
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York
Cincinnati
Toronto
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
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Washington
Brooklyn
St Paul
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Alprit
Tex
Tucson
Ariz
Minneapolis
Orlando
Fla
Bradenton
Tampa
Billsburgh
Phoenix
Detroit
St. Petersburg
Elkin May Start In WVU Opener
Coach Steve Harrick confirms Elkin Donato and Charley Becca will start the Mountaineers opening baseball game at VPI. The WVU roster lists Watson, Adams, Pureta, Zinaich, Bellas, Beasley, Whiteout, Willey or Elkins as probable lineup amid a May start date.
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West Virginia
VPI
Blacksburg
Durham
N. C
Duke
North Carolina
Chapel Blill
Steve Harrick
Donato
Becca
Donata Us
Beaverdale
Martins Ferry
Bob Watson
New Salem
Sam Adams
Grant Town
al Pureta
Albany
N.Y
Pete Zinaich
al Weirton
Len Bellas
Dallas
al Beasley
South Charleston
Hire Whitrout
Uniontown
Wilbert Willey
Pine Grove
Tom Elkins
Beckley
Height by results highlight mixed boxing bouts
Milwaukee competitor John Labrel at 199 percent outpointed Terry Young of New York. West Palm Beach listed Billy Spangler at 48 from Shelby North Carolina outpointed Angel Chavez of San Pedro California. Pittsburgh shows Sammy Masirean at 143 from Pittsburgh appointed Dave Marsh of Akron.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
John Labrel
Gary
Ind
Terrry- Young
New York
West Palm Beach
Fla
Billy Spangler
Shelby
N. C
Angel Chavez
San Pedro
Pittsburgh
Sammy Masirean
Dave Marsh
Akron
Bouts at VFW Tonight and Track Opens Weekend Schedule
The Lew Sheffler VFW Hall hosts a Friday night boxing card led by Clevon Murray versus Bill Strickland. In Pineville, the Gold Medal Basketball Tourney features Hill Bros. vs Keatley Bros. and Walker's Esso against Matoaka Moose in semifinals. Stonewall Jackson Track Meet opens a new season with Huntington Central and Stonewall Jackson Generals among entrants, plus a full relay plan and individual events. The Black Knight Winter Greens golf tournament follows on Sunday.
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BOB Wills Register
VFW
Lew Sheffler
Main Street
Clevon Murray
East Beckley
Bill Strickland
Sullivan
Pineville
Hill Bros
Keatley Bros
Beckley
Walker
Esso
Mullens
Matoaka Moose
Jackson
Charleston
Black Knight Country Club
Stonewall
Huntington Central
Stonewall ‘Jackson Generals
Vic Peelish
Woodrow Wilson High
Huntington East
Milton
Dunbar
National Scholastic Athletic Federation
Peelish
Thera
Ennis Hilbert
Buddy Cooney
Jack Smith
Jere Witherspoo
Julius Caldwell
Bob Manning
Richard Patterson
John Peery
Ralph Beckett
Jack Front
Charles Cascle
Oliver Peck
Bob O'Dell
Bobby Garland
Robert Sewell
Flad James
Jack Reno Aio
Charles Beasure
Clarence
Cousing
von Parnell
Kohay
Collins
Bobby Clark
Vas
Maurice Harrison
Oo Low
Comedy” Fox
Luther Crider
Sal
George Dunn
Ed Abi Jrams
William Strickland
Register
Kealley Bros
Walkes
Matouka Moose
Pinesville
Keasley's
Hill's
Walk-Lewis
Mayberry
Fies
Rinehard
BC America
EANL
Valparaiso University
Cam Hender
Cook
Viesiveee
Fleenor
Dandelet
Keatley’s
Mullens Moose
Matoaka
Glen Rogers
Oceana
Marshall Cre Es Cay
T Ann
Keatley
MogManus
Bowman
Farmer
Arbogant
Williams
Tofais
Mullens Adams
Selvey
Gunter
Frank
Dean
Falals
Kealley
Kealley’s
Scotty Hamilton to Team With Beckley Moose Five
Scotty Hamilton will play with the Beckley Moose Club against the WVU All-Stars at the Rec Building April 11. Hamilton, WVU’s famed guard from the 1942 National Invitation Tournament squad, is now Welch High School coach and helped Welch reach the Moose Tournament final. The Moose roster features WVU greats and local officials outlined for game night operations and publicity.
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West Virginia University
Beckley Moose
WVU
Rec
Hamilton
Welch High School
West Virginia
Madison Square Garden
Scotty
Welch
Berkley Club
Lodge
Fred
Schaus
Leland Byrd
Clyde Green
Edele Beach
T. R.allen
Bill Ballard
Johnny Wright
John “Buster” Smith
Sheriff Okey Mills
Woodrow Bales
Cecil Kincaid
Fort Wayne
Indiana
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers
Ballard
Davis & Elkins
Carl Payne
Maravich
Wesleyan
Leone
Duquesne
Pineville Indep Meet Semifinals and Funeral Note
Pineville High hosts semifinals with Keatley’s Mullens Hill Matoaka and Glen Rogers advancing. In Huntington, Thomas E. Dandelet 52 former Marshall College football coach and PE professor died of a heart attack with high mass planned at St. Joseph’s Church and funeral arrangements pending.
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Associated Press
Huntington
St. Joseph's Catholic “Church
Thomas E. Dandelet
Marshall College
Candelet
Sophia and Rhodell vie for Wind ing Gulf Gold Medal title
Rhodell and Sophia reached the Wind ing Gulf Gold Medal final after easy semifinal wins. Rhodell defeated Helen 38 18 with 21 point work by Gilmore while Sophia beat Killarney 42 28 led by Severt 19. Final set for 2 p m at the local school amid consolation results between Killarney and Helen.
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Jy Register
Rhodell
Sophia
Grace
Killarney
Helen
Gilmore
Doy
Stoco
Severt
Ee Sophia
Millarney
Johnson
Heath
Jedding
Soest Williams
Harmon
Levert
CS. Seigler
Higgins
Matherley D'Anton
Cers Dyel Perdue
Rhodell R. Powell
B. Powell
Blankenship
He Rgr Eer
Sllam
Cadre
Cullop
Kirk
Fox
Wyco
Basketball rules shakeup ends two minute clause for next season
The National Basketball Committee voted to drop the controversial two minute rule, returning to the standard code for the final 40 minutes. Officials will emphasize intentional fouls and allow teams to choose between free throws or possession. Other changes include clock stoppage on jump balls and substitutions only when the clock is stopped.
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New York
National Basketball Committee
United States
Canada
National Association of Basketball Coaches
Tose Rules Committee
Fom
George Edwards
Missouri
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Sheel
Gray Lumber
Rae
Amnane
Va Delivar Anywhere Supply CO
Mullens Moose Club
Moose
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Indep
Tom Dandelet
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Beckley, W. Va
Souith
Beckley Hotel
Coda
Cummins
Kentucky
Charter Oak
Continental Distiling Corporation
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