Spore 4c and Baseball Outlook Highlight 1950s Week
Willie Vaughn is outclassed by champion Bobo Olson at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Olson plans to move to light heavyweight next month to meet Joey Maxim. Milwaukee Braves surge seen as sleeper team led by Charlie Grimm. Goose Tatum stars for Harlem Globetrotters in TV game vs Washington Generals. Spring training brings rookies and possible cuts as Yankees eye Howard and pitching. Ted Williams returns to Red Sox as they aim for first division.
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Willie Vaughn
Bobo Olson
Hollywood Legion Stadium
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Tiger Jones
Bobo
Joey Maxim
Maxim
Harlem Globetrotters
Trotters
Washington Generals
Goose Tatum
Globetrotters
Ling
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Indians Brace for Similar Roster After World Series Sweep
The Indians, apart from Ralph Kiner, will show little change from last season with Lopez noting bad luck in the World Series. He cites pitching and hitting slumps plus fielding miscues as factors that allowed the Giants to sweep in four straight, but still expects a strong pennant push.
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Ralph Kiner
Cleveland Indians
Imanager Lopez
Giants
Indians
Dodgers Poised to Trouble Giants If Campanella Recovers
Brooklyn's Roy Campanella returns from a hand injury and should boost the Dodgers. If Alston adds a pitcher this season the club could trouble Dus Eichner and the New York Giants in pennant race terms.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Roy Campanella
Brook
Campy
Alston
Dusocher
Giants
Dark Horse Braves Rise as National Dark Horse
A striking underdog emerges as the dark horse in the national race, challenging favorites with unexpected momentum. Analysts note signs of a breakout season as supporters rally around the unlikely contender and speculations grow about a potential title run.
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Dark Horse
Roller Derby Fans Visit From Local Families
Mr and Mrs E Z Young with three sons and Mrs Robert Krueger and her two sons spent last Saturday at the roller derby event.
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E. Z. Young
Robert Krueger
Electric Avenue
None Preaches Better Than the Ant
A compact ant tale conveys a quiet moral about industriousness and foresight. The fable-style line emphasizes silent labor and prudent planning over loud preaching.
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Ant
Benjamin Branklin
Cub Scout Pack No 116 and 216 Elect New Officers
A Cub Scout committee meeting in City Hall appointed officers for Packs 116 and 216. Key attendees included Paul Moffett, Jeff Tozer, Marjorie Tozer, Wilson Emrich, George Lynch, and others. Den mothers listed for both packs plus planned March 25 joint meeting and skit-filled turnout.
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Paul Moffett
Worthy Keene
Jeff Tozer
Marjorie Tozer
Wilson Emrich
George Lynch
Harry Reichart
Charles Harper
Milton Ward
Pack No
den No
Betty Harper
Mary Brangan
Edith Tancre
Mary Emrich
Joyce Lynch
Vivian Ward
Jack Fouts
Geo. Lynch
Mr. Loupe
Don Brangan
den No. 5
Lowery Field
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