Oberlin Eyes Loop Crown as Barons and Bears Tie
Calder Cup series stays even at two apiece after a rough 2 0 Cleveland win. Barons goalie Gerry McNamara, a 2A rookie acquired from Toronto, shines with 26 saves and a 24 shutout slate. Hershey coach Jackie Gordon praises the young netminder as pivotal to the late run. The scene shifts to Cleveland arena Wednesday for Game Six, with Elgin Baylor rumored return for Hershey and Lakers pondering moves as the title race tightens.
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Gaalie
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Lakers
Hershey
Minneapolis
Baylor
Elgin
Frank Mathers
Giants Top Indians In Spring Exhibition Thriller
The San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Indians 7 6 in Denver to win their fifth straight and pull ahead 7 2 in spring series. Jack Brandt hit a three run homer in the eighth for the Giants. Indians optioned Jake Striker as Gene Leek may start at third in Kansas City. Gordon hinted at possible batting order changes including Jim Persall and Vic Power, with Leek or Randy Jackson at third.
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UPI
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Tribe
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Utah
Jack Brandt
Ohio
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Arvie Bray
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George Stickland
Gary Bell
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Jim Brosnan
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Dick Broflowski
Stengel
Mickey Mantle
Woody. Held
Jim Piersall
Boston
Tito Francona
Detroit
Russ
Nixon
Lane
Carl Erskine
Art Fowler
Dodgers
Charlie Neal Hojers
Ned Garver
Anotheer
Ray Her
Bert
Harry Chili
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Reda
Frank Thomas
Yankees
Bob Purkey
Bob Mabe
Orlande
Pena
Reds
Jackie Brandt
Jim Homer
Gary Beil
Jim Denver
Coto. Grant
Cal McLish
Oberlin track looks to build on strong veteran core
Oberlin High's track squad, led by coach Pete Fanning, aims for top finishes this spring with a deep veteran lineup. Standouts include Harris in sprints, Cowling in the mile, Speigelberg in discus and shot, and Morgan in relays. They open April 17 at Olmsted Falls and target the Southwestern Conference and Elyria District meets May 12 and 15-16.
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Harris
Gary Cowling
Alan Speigelberg
Wayne
Morgan
Charlie Butts
Tony Simmons
Rube Townsel
Simmons
Cowling
Roy Johnson
Ed Ellington
Fanning
Elyria
Oberlin
Olmsted Falls
Bay
Butts
Townses
Ellington
Johnson
Speigelberg
Joe Conian
Dave Price
Dennis Jonaldson
Rocky River
Pirates
Indian Schedule Reveals Wide Set of Meets and Relays
Indian schedule lists events at Olmsted Falls Bay Midview Oberlin College North Olmsted Fairy Phelands Wellington Lakewood St Edward Rocky River Relays Southwestern Conference BW Bigplae District State Meet and potential Berea Relays Menatiela Relays.
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Bay Midview
Oberlin College
North Olmsted
Fairy
Phelands
Wellington & Lakewood
St. Edward i
College
Rocky River
Bigplae
Menatiela
Berea
Baylor May Become The Best Player In The NBA
A columnist argues Elgin Baylor could become the greatest of all time, noting his rookie season promise and comparing him with legends like Mikan Robertson and Chamberlain. The piece discusses Lakers history, Mikan's influence, and Baylor’s potential impact on Minneapolis' franchise.
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Walter Reuther
National Association of Manufacturer
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Baylor
Mikan
Bob Cousy
Bob Pettit
Wilt Chamberlain
Oscar Robertson
Mohan
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Carom
Cincinnati University
Robertson
Oscar
Lakers
Minneapolis
Chicago Gears
Mome
Jim Pollard
Vern Mikkelsen
Wingard Study Finds Athletes Boost Grades During Seasons
Miami University basketball standout Eddie Wingard from Elyria studied student performance and found athletes tend to produce better grades during athletic seasons. His results align with a Miami professor researching the same question independently.
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Eddie Wingard
Miami University
Elyria
Miami
Wingard
Eight College All-Stars named to Pan-American squad
The UPI reports the U S Olympic Basketball Committee chose eight College All-Stars for the Pan-American Games team to be played in Chicago next August and September. Standouts include Ose Robertson Johnny Green and Jerry West with others from Michigan State UCLA WVU Kansas State and Louisville. A second set of alternates and Armed Forces selections are noted.
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UPI
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Armed Forces All-Stars
Ose Robertson
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Haharday Mehl
Robertson
Pan Am
Entreyghoul
Ross Boozer
Kangis State
Don Goldstein
Johnny Green
Michigan State
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Marshall
Watt Torrence
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Jerry West
West Virginia
Johnny Coa
Kentucky
Fred Sehaus
West
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Barnesville
Olin
George Bonsade
Burdle Uatetorson
Billy Evans
Plug Phil Murrell
Terry Trand
Gary Thompson
CanAm
Wichita Vickers
Lakers Back To Rags After Celtics Rally
The Lakers return to Minneapolis with recent upswing cut short by a 128 108 loss to the Celtics in Boston. They had earlier stunned the St Louis Hawks to shift momentum in the NBA playoffs before two straight defeats in Boston. The team plans home games Tuesday at the St Paul Auditorium and Thursday at the Minneapolis Armory.
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UPI
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Jceltles
St. Paul Auditorium
Minneapolis Armory
Indians Among The Baseball Pileup In Early Pennant Race
The Cleveland Indians appear strong yet enigmatic as major league pennant races open. Speculation centers on manager Casey Stengel and executive moves, with traders like Frank Lane and George Weiss shaping rosters. Boston’s Celtics also top headlines as they extend a long streak over the Lakers amid playoff chatter.
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Thani Field
New York Yankees
Celtics
George Weiss
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Indians Hopeful as Rookie Anderson Sparks Spring Battle
The Indians face a major puzzle as rookie Hob Anderson tops a crowded spring rotation while Spahn Pierce and Friend also tune up. Voters differ on the club’s strength, with hopes Andre Lane’s moves and manager Sciffing’s pitching staff shaping the season.
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Warren Spahn
Billy Peres
Bob Briend
Milwankee Braves
Detroit Tigers
Pierce
Rame Fhinler
Washington Senators
Friend
Spahn
Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Elyria Gals Not Among Pin Leaders
A fragmented sports column looks at Lane, a controversial baseball figure, noting his past role with the White Sox and describing his sharp style and constant activity in trades.
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Elyria Gals
Pin
Happy Lane
Anytim
White Sox
Bisons Lead 3-1 as Playoff Pace Continues
Buffalo Bisons push to a 3-1 advantage in the American Hockey League final series after a 3-1 victory over Rochester. game 4 set for Tuesday in Buffalo. Strong plays from Neal and Chitil pace the Bisons while Garver, Brewer and Moford handle the mound for the visitors.
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Elyria
Sweeny
Mohrman Leads Contest Entries At Tarry Tavern
Contest entries listed for the week ending Saturday show Mohrman and McKain leading in multiple weight classes and a long roster of participants including Epptch Fennell Johee Bromby Henke and Martin from various teams. Scores and weights are recorded alongside entrants in a chaotic tally of names.
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Tarry Tavern
Harold Mohrman
Harold McKain
John Epptch
Mike Fennell
Plaza Chalthy Ote
Handicap contest results at Porth High School
In Agua Caliente Mexico three local players tied for first amid a 2 10 handicapping contest. The final combination and standings remained unclear due to damaged text but indicated a 63 507 total and references to Catt ente and Hicket om.
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Mexico
UPI
Cattente
Rack
Arete Gt
Wan Porth HS
Bruins, Maple Leafs resize their semi final hopes
Boston held Toronto to a 5 4 win to force a deciding seventh game in Boston Tuesday night. Montreal clinched the finals by beating Chicago 5 4, with Claude Provost and Dickie Moore scoring twice for the Canadiens.
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Ed Litzenberger
Ted Lindsay
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Bert Olmstead
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