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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1952
Page
9
The article by Stanley Frank celebrates Opening Day, noting fans, brass bands, and the rush of season launches. It argues openings spark emotional charge that fuels brilliant early exploits and helps shape baseball’s record books.
The passage notes a preference for low scoring baseball as a measure of quality. It references historic statistics since 1901 including shutouts and one run games to illustrate the point.
The article warns that wool blankets are valuable and delicate. It advises using lukewarm water or mild solvents, washing in water without agitation, and matching rinse temperature to wash water to prevent felting or shrinking.
This week's Scotts dale Industrial bowling results show Kennedy's Shell and Admirals both 3 1, Blakley's Service 3, Kraft Bowl 7, with team standings led by Kennedy's Shell and Admirals at 16 wins. High games include Canterberry 249 and Huddleston's Mobil 865. Veterans' Admin league saw Comets and Pillrollers winning 4 0 with high scores by Ralph Johnson and Swicks. Businesswomen league had Johnny's Sport Shop 3 Porter's Scottsdale 1 and Tres Jolie Beauty Salon 2 2, with high games by Porter's Scottsdale and Tres Jolie's Jakie. A safety note urges knife storage to protect children from kitchen accidents.
Independents The Champs defeated the Comets 5 to 1 and Pink Pony won 4 to 0 in the Scottsdale league on Wednesday April 2. Standings list Pink Pony and Champs at top with high games by George Gove Jr 183 and Pink Pony 784. high series Paul Star 504 and Pink Pony 2212.
Goodyear Swick's beat Spare Tires 3 to 1 and Goose Eggers 7 to 0 while Lucky Five posted a 3 to 1 win over Art Burners and Chevron topped Art Burners 3 to 1 in Tuesday bowling action at Paradise. Standings show Swick's leading with 18 wins for Chevron 41 etc. High games list Spare Tires 845 and Gornick 201.
Scotts dale High School Beavers focus on next Tuesday’s Class A contest with West Phoenix Thunderbirds on the Phoenix diamond. Wayne Geddes slated as probable starter. Geddes earned the win against Carver in an 11 10 victory, while Spradling relieved after five innings. Manzari led the offense with three hits and Spradling shut down Peoria. Reddell and Manzari each had two hits in a six hit attack. The Jayvees meet St Mary’s seconds Tuesday in Phoenix.
Cleveland pitching coach Mel Harder predicts the Big Four staff will top 1951 by wins with Bob Lemon leading a healthier lineup. He notes Lemon recovered from back trouble and dental issues, and cites spring record showing 14 scoreless innings on just five hits as evidence of improvement.
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