Scrimmage Writers Take Over Stanford Spring Practice
Stanford plans a May 4 full dress scrimmage with Sports writers acting as coaches under Chuck Taylor. Co coaches include Bill Leiser Curley Grieve Hal Wood and Russ Newland guiding the Reds team while Jack McDonald Bud Spencer Alan Ward coach the Whites with Jack Hanley assisting.
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Chuck Taylor
Stanford University
Stanford Indians
Taylor
Sport Magazine
America
St. Louis
Wes Bascom
East St. Louis
Vern Mitchell
Detroit
Bascom
Curry
Elyria High School
Johnny Cabas
Eddie Finnigan
Baldwin-Wallace College
Lynn Nicholas
Jim Curry
Nicholas
Finnigan
Maumee
Elyria
Baldwin-Wallace
Orange High School
Cuyahoga County
Cabas
Western Reserve University
Ralph Adams
Wes Stevens
Elyria High
Felix
Goose) Klimezak
Earl Clay
Sportsman’s Park
Bedford
Jamaica
Repetoire
Hornets Reach Calder Cup Final To Face Barons
The Pittsburgh Hornets earned a Calder Cup final berth by beating the Hershey Bears 5 1 and will open the best of seven series against the Cleveland Barons in Cleveland Saturday night. Ray Hannigan Andy Barbe and John McCormack scored for Pittsburgh with Eldy Kobussen and Chuck Blair also tallying. Joe Schertz added Hershey’s lone goal as Pittsburgh extended their playoff run to six straight wins.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Pittsburgh Hornets
Cleveland Barons
Hornets
Hershey Bears
Barons
Cleveland
Springfield
Hershey
Ray Hannigan
Andy Barbe
John McCormack
Bears
Eldy Kobussen
Chuck Blair
Joe Schertz
Browns Schedule Two on Coast in 1952 opener
The Cleveland Browns will start the 1952 NFL season with two West Coast games before their home opener in Cleveland. They opened 1951 with the 49ers at Kezar Stadium on September 30 and faced the Los Angeles Rams on October 7, after not playing on the West Coast in 1950.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Browns
San Francisco 49Ers
Kezar Stadium
Ls Angeles Rams
West Coast
Canadiens Win One Up On Wings In Hockey Series
Montreal engineers a 5 to 2 victory over Detroit to take a 3 2 lead in the Stanley Cup semi finals series. Canadiens rookies spark the win while Detroit veterans struggle, setting up a decisive game in Montreal Saturday.
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Canadiens
Detroit
Ontreal
Detroit Red Wings
Montreal
Canadien
Wings
Seven County Baseball Openers Set Across Four Leagues
Lorain County Class B schools begin seven opening games as four leagues kick off play. Matches feature LaGrange at Belden and Grafton at Penfield in League 1, Eaton at Columbia in League 2, South Amherst at Clearview and Brookside at Avon Lake in League 3, and Brownhelm versus Camden plus Brighton at Henrietta in League 4. Playoff deadlines run to April 30 with district tournament at Kent to follow.
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Lorain County
LaGrange
Belden
Grafton
Penfield
Eaton
Columbia
South Amherst
Clearview
Brookside
Avon Lake
Brownhelm
Camden
Brighton
Henrietta
Lorain County Athletic Board
Kent
Playoff Hockey Scores and Schedule Spark Calder Cup Race
Pittsburgh wins two one goal games against Hershey in a best of five series opening, last night 5 1. The Calder Cup semifinals continue with planned games in Cleveland and Pittsburgh through April 21. Detroit Montreal Toronto Boston games listed with results and upcoming dates in a chaotic sports rundown.
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Mershey
Pittsburgh
Hershey
Detroit
Monnireal
Montreal
Toronto
Boston
Roxon
Necesanrs
Rolfe Gives Tigers Outside Chance At 1951 Pennant
Red Rolfe says the Detroit Tigers have only an outside chance to win the 1951 American League pennant. He credits the Red Sox power and praises Detroit’s pitching depth while citing hitting as the club’s main weakness. Rolfe notes Virgil Trucks and a strong bullpen as key assets and mentions potential deals for Ferris Fain or Gus Zernial to bolster the lineup.
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Rolfe
Leo H
Petersen
United Press Sports
New York
U.P
Red Rolfe
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Steve O'Neill
Tigers
Tiger
Art Houtteman
Army
Virgil Trucks
Yankees
Indians
Hal Newhouser
Dizzy Trout
Fred Hutchinson
Hal White
Ray Herbert
Detroit
Toledo
Marlin Stuart
Saul Rogovin
Hank Borowy
Earl Johnson
Borowy
Phillies
Pirates
Johnson
Louisville
Hoot Evers
Vic Wertz
Johnny Groth
Charlie Keller
Pat Mullin
Gerry Priddy
Johnny Lipon
George Kell
Billy Goodman
Don Kellaway
Dick Kryhoski
Steve Souchock
Myron Ginsberg
Aaron Robinson
Bob Swift
Robinson
Swift
Ferris Fain
Athletics
Jimmy Dykes
Mullin
Gus Zernial
Les
Chicago
Husky
A's
Fain
Fazio Takes Lead In Masters With Four Under Par 68
George Fazio shot four under par 68 to take a one stroke lead in round one of the Masters at Augusta. Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum followed with 69s while Ben Hogan stood two back at 70 as top contenders opened the tournament with strong rounds.
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Fazio
Augusta
George Fazio
Ben Hogan
Ben
Connshohocken
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Lean
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Hogan
Heavy Title Bout Nears Approval in Chicago Stadium
The Illinois Boxing Commission is set to approve a May 30 bout at Chicago Stadium pitting heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles against light heavyweight titleholder Joey Maxim. Charles would receive 40 percent of the gate, Maxim 20 percent, with both earning from TV and radio. Maxim faces an NBA warning for not defending his title and has signed to fight Bob Satterfield if he defeats Charles, risking both titles.
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Repetoire
Ann Arbor
Luther Hanshue
Elvrra High School
Ike Trubey
Toledo DeVilbiss High School
Hilton Murphy
Hanshue
DeVilbiss
Newark
Newark High
W. J
Jake) Darling
Clearview
Clearview High
John Hay Whitney
Charles S Parson
Big Stretch
Joseph J Colando
Miltie
J. Tuce
Bob Considine
Phil D
W.C
Chicago
Illinois Boxing Commission
Ezzard Charles
Joey Maxim
Chicago Stadium
Charles
Maxim
National Boxing Association
Ihas
NBA
Bob Satterfield
Rolfe sizes up Red Sox as overwhelming favorites
Rolfe shifts the picture by declaring that the Red Sox are clear favorites, but he notes he would have to list his own club as a genuine threat if the scenario changed. He emphasizes Boston's depth and comprehensive strength.
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Rolfe
Red Sox
Globe Trotters Triumph Over College All Stars in Cleveland
The Harlem Globe Trotters defeated the College All-Stars 67 to 56 before 11,670 fans at Cleveland Arena. Goose Tatum led with 16 points for the Trotters, while Don Sunderiage scored 11 for the college squad as the All-Stars faded after a strong start. The victory improves the Trotters’ barnstorming record to 4-1.
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Cleveland. O
U.P
Harlem Globe Trotters
College All- Stars
Cleveland Arena
Trotters
Tatum
Goose Tatum
Milners
Don Sunderiage
Collegians
All-Stars
Derby horse names and naming trivia from the turf
The article notes how owners named horses, such as Aunt Jinny by Duval A. Headley and Ken by Mrs Kendall Weil, with The Veep named by C V Whitney after VP Barkley approval. It cites Clover Spinning Malls owner Cary C Boshamer with King Clover, Longleat owned by E W Potter Jr, and explains the 14 character limit by The Jockey Club. Derby contenders with short names include Ken and others like Boid Oats and Ruhe.
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E. W. Potter, Jr
Tennessee
Reading II
Baydore
Rough ’N Tumble
Jockey Club
America
Jack the Great
Corpus Christi
Rouzh ‘N Tumbie
Lord Bailladier
Sickle
Ken
Boid
Oats
Ruhe
Cage Schedule For Elyria Catholic High School Saturday
Four games on the Elyria Catholic High court start Saturday morning. Blackhawks lead 4-0 meet Quails 4 at 9:30. Eagles 2-2 face Cardinals 2-2 at 10:15. Pheasants 4-0 clash with Orioles 0-4 at 11. Woodpeckers 2-2 play Bluejays 2-2 at 11:45.
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Cities and Teams
A jumble of exhibition baseball results shows Cleveland beating New York and Boston, Savannah beating St Louis, Brooklin and Philadelphia posting 19 innings, and other listed matchups including Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Oklahoma City with varied scores. Names of hospitals and cities appear amid scores from May and other dates.
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Cleveland
New York
Boston
Savannah
Sau
St Louis
Brooks General Hospital
San Antonio
Tex
Three Net Stars Suspended By USTA Over Travel
The U S Lawn Tennis Association suspended Dorothy Head of Alameda Fred Kovaleski of Hamtramck and Irvin Dorfman of New York for exceeding travel and tournament limits. The trio had played in India Manila Cairo Alexandria Monte Carlo and other stops on a long foreign tour under amateur rules. They may have competed in more than eight tournaments this season plus extra agreed tours.
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New York U
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Dorothy Head
Alameda
Cal
Fred Kovaleski
Hamtramck
Mich
Irvin Dorfman
New York
India
Manila
Cairo
Alexandria
Monte Carilo
U.s.s.t.a.s
U.S.L.T.A. 11
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Don Hafferkamp
Chuck Siniff
Eaton High
Red Ruffing
New York Yankee
Mafferkamp
Siniff
Dayton Todd
Wakeman High
Enterprise
Als
Todd
Hank Gewdy
Ellis Ryan
Gene Krupp
Krupp
Charley Homenuk
DU Pont
O’donnell
Court St
Globe Trotters
C.Y
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