Dodgers Slump in Grapefruit League Amid Spring Struggles
Brooklyn Dodgers hitters show reduced power in spring training with eight regulars combining for a .278 team batting average and 11 homers. Only Pee Wee Reese exceeds his 1953 average. several stars drop notably. The club beat the Senators 6-2 before heading home, while other spring results include Podbielan’s Reds glow and Buhl’s Braves win.
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Yankees Pursue Prospect Billy Grim In Major League Gamble
A profile of Billy Grim, a 24 year old right handed pitcher highly valued by Paul Krichell and the Yankees. From Brooklyn roots and semi pro play to military service and bar work, Grim shows control, a fastball, and poise. If not this year then next, he may debut with New York as the club bets on untested youth alongside Mantle, McDougald, and Morgan. The piece notes a trend toward elevating young players across clubs, with Boston expected to back Agganis, Consolo, and Brewer.
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Casey Stengel
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Paiching Aus Pisoniik
Lane High School
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Journal-American
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Amsterdam
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Norfolk
Binghampton
Marines
Camp LeJeune
Chet Nichols
Willie Mays
Uncle Sam
Stengel
Mickey Mantle
Gil McDougald
Tom Morgan
Red Sox
Harry Agganis
Bill Conssle
Tom Brewer
Sox
Fight Results Newark and Baltimore boxing titles
Johnny Digilio of Bayonne stopped Felix Redondo in Newark to win the New Jersey state lightweight title. In Baltimore, Don Braun defeated Johnny Cunningham to capture the Maryland state welterweight championship.
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United Press
Newark
N. J
Johnny Digilio
Bayonne
N J
Felix Redondo
Baltimore
Don Braun
Johnny Cunningham
Maryland
Polish Club Women Bowling League Matches Set Tonight at Stoney's
U P C Women's State Six United Polish Club Women's League tenpin matches are scheduled for tonight at 9 o'clock on Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Pairings include Kimbel-Terry vs Green Dragon. Other matches feature Ladies Auxiliary Lorain Glass Fashion Stoppe vs Robbery Service Equipment Watts UPG Stewards vs Banner Powersl Home Gene Wukie's Upholstery vs United Polish Club Dobrowski Meats vs Presti's Tavern.
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Rainbow Lanes
Kimbel
Terry
Green Dragon
Ladies Auxiliary
Lorain
Robbery Service & Equipment
Watts
U.P.G. Stewards
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Bowling league results and high scores in Ohio Edison
Last night in the Ohio Edison Employees League teams competed in six matches with Team No 1 posting 694 728 646 totals and 2068. High individual was Garcia with 187 164 137 for 488. Team No 2 and Team No 5 also posted strong marks as matches featured players such as Puder and Richards. Tonight at 9 o'clock the pairings include Troxel, McGuire, and others in a dynamic bowling lineup across multiple squads including West Side Lumber and Elyria Cor.
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Line Scores Of Exhibition Games In Multiple Cities
Exhibition line scores show various results from games in Chattanooga Richmond Portsmouth Memphis St Louis Chicago Washington Cincinnati etc. Key outcomes include New York edge over Richmond 7 to 2, Muller winning for New York and Nardella losing. Detroit 9 to 1 over Cincinnati with Hoeft starting. Milwaukee 7 to 2 at Boston. Philadelphia 7 to 5 at Schenectady. St Louis 9 to 2 over Chicago. Washington 7 to 6 at Brooklyn with Slack winning.
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Virginians
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S.C
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Ralph Kiner
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Belden Merchants finish season with 32 wins
Belden's Cage season ends with a 78 to 71 loss to Congress Athletic Club in the Congress A C invitational. Final record 32 wins and 22 losses. Bill Archer led Belden with 782 points in 51 games, averaging 15.3. Tony Rauscher 635 in 52, Art Tablett 591 in 49, Frank Schaefer 586 in 52.
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Belden
Bill Archer
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Art Tablett
Frank Schaefer
Ridgeville Edges Avon 2 1 In League Opener
Ridgeville nips Avon 2 1 in the Lorain County Class B opener as Bob Arnold and Tom McCullough duel. An error on a bunt and wild pitching by Avon’s McCullough break a 1 1 tie in the seventh. Ridgeville files the division 3 win despite limited hits.
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Lorain County
Bob Arnold
Tom McCullough
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American Legion Cubs To Drill On Monday
The American Legion Cubs hold a short practice Monday afternoon at 4 at Recreation Field Route 113. Manager Bob Reith asks players Ronald Yoo Tom Schmitt Tom Barney Robert Reitz Russell Kopp Tom Bridgl ett Donald Fly to take special notice.
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Ronald Yoo
Tom Schmitt
Tom Barney
Robert Reitz
Russell Kopp
Tom Bridglett
Donald Fly
Bowling Clinic Teaches Ned Day Push-Away Swing Lesson
In the 13th annual match meet, Ned Day overreacted to pressure and lost rhythm. A safety sketch shows his back swing failed, the ball drifting from the groove and catching his ankle, costing a game and revealing the need to push the ball away to maintain swing.
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