Two New York teams set to lead American race says sports corner
Russ Davies notes a fierce two team battle in the American League with Yankees and Giants favored to lead. The column previews broadcasting teams Neal and Jones as the Indians telecast crew and highlights local sports figures and recent Elyria notes.
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New York Yankees
New York Giants
Sime
Riviera
Lewis Caranais
Pnuanespnia Prinies
Boston Braves
Pfeiffer Brewing Company
Detroit
C.exe.ad Inc
Ans
Boo Neal
Nicx
Rea Jones
Indians
Neal
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Barons
Alsel
WEWS
Jones
Along The Way With Major League Teams
Philadelphia reports highlight spring results and player movements across the majors. The Phillies, Pirates, Braves, Senators, and Dodgers are noted with exhibition wins, releases, and signings, including Monty Basgail to Hollywood and Bill Kock to Burlington. Bob Newsom debut for Washington is marked as a notable event.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Monty Basgail
Hollywood
Bill Kock
Burlington
Barge
Pirates
Wakefield Garner Delivers Two Hits as Giants Beat Tribe 4-0
Dick Wakefield collected two hits to lift the New York Giants to a 4-0 victory over Cleveland. Adrie Garcia pitched seven innings for the Indians, while Lou Bris pitched effectively for the Giants. The game featured Wakefield's offense and strong relief work despite the Indians loading the bases in spots.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Red Sox
Altiush
Braves
Warren Spahn
Tulsa
Okla
U.P
Dick Wakefield
New York Giants
Giants
Cleveland
Adrie Garcia
Indians
Lou Bris
Larry Jarsen
Max Lamer
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Uttar Warreke
Berrs
Mays Set for Army Induction May 15
Giants manager Leo Durocher confirmed Willie Mays will join the Army on May 15 after his final appeal for a dependency deferment was denied in Montgomery, Alabama. Durocher said Mays will fulfill his service and return to baseball when possible, with an outfield lineup featuring Bert variant Mueller, Mays, and Bob Elliott.
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Kansas City
Leo Durocher
New York I Giants
Sid
Wile Mays
Durocher
Mays
Montgomery
Giants
Bert Mueller
Bob Eliott
Monte Irvin Mays
Ion
Indianapolis
Alabama
Selective Service
J. T. Johnson
Johnson
Willie
Fairfield
Ala
Eddie Sawyer
Phillies
Brooklyn
Curt Simmons
St. Louis
Cardinals
Eddie Stanky
Enos Slaughter
Harry Brecheen
al Brazie
Redbirds
Bob Elliott
Monte Irvin
Willie Mars
Boston
Reds
Pirates
Cubs
Harness Race Season Opens Next Week
The United States Trotting Association announced the 1952 harness racing season will begin next week in the east and midwest. Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers New York and Maywood Park near Chicago Illinois start April 15, Ohio opens May 10 at Lebanon Raceway in Lebanon.
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United States Trotting Association
Mid-West
Yonkers Raceway
Yonkers
Maywood Park
Chicago
Ohios
Lebanon Raceway
Lebanon
Sky Ship Surges Toward Derby Finish With Florida Derby Win
Sky Ship trained by Brookmeade scores a victory in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park to earn Derby consideration. The two year old started late and raced sparingly, now clocking 1:50.45 for 1 1/8 miles and aiming for further prep races toward the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs. He is a son of Teddys Comet Boat and half brother to Greek Ship, with earnings of $17,725 this year.
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Washington
Bobo Newsom
Senators
Baltimore
Phila
Dodgers
Desphia Philaes
St Lows Cardinals
Bear Newvsoms
A’retics
Twe Phillies
Ne Ceraials
Pete Runnells
Irv Noren
Brookmeade Stables
Sky Ship
Gulfsteam Park
Stu Sky Ship
New York
Churchill Downs
Iumph
Teddys Comet-Boat
Greek Ship
Brookmeade
Wood Memorial
Hector Rodriguez
White Sox
Jack Merson
Pirates
Clint Courtney
Coushatta
Browns
Rookie Invasion Spurs Open Day for 1952 Baseball
A dozen rookies win Opening Day chances as youth floods the majors with hopefuls like Andy Carey of the Cubs and Mizell of the Cardinals. veterans vie for spots while stories of perseverance frame the big league debut era opening day.
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New York
Umpre
Andy Carey
Frankees
Wilner
Vinegar Bond
Mizell
Carey
Alabama
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Seixas Larsen Favored In Miami Beach Quarterfinals
Top seed Vic Seixas of Philadelphia is favored to beat Tony Vincent of Miami while third seed Art Larsen of San Leandro is expected to eliminate Sid Schwartz of the University of Miami in the men's singles quarterfinals at the Good Neighbor Tennis Tour. Survivors join second seed Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey and fourth seed Gardner Mulloy of Miami in the semifinals after Savitt beat Hamilton Richardson 6 4 6 4 and Mulloy defeated Gustavo Palafox 6 2 6 3 yesterday.
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Miami Beach
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Tony Vincent
Miami
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Sid Schwartz
University of Miam
Dick Savitt
Orange
Gardner Mulloy Miami
Savitt
Hamilton Richardson
Baton Rouge
Delmar Little Brown Jug Pays Due for 1953 Race
Delaware County Fair Grand Circuit announces a $5100 payment due April 15 for eligibles in the eighth Little Brown Jug. The event features 185 two year olds competing in a rich three year old pace, with purse values of $66,280 in 1951.
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Delaware
Delaware County Fair Grand Circuit
Monagon Leads Clearview Track Team In Youthful Build
Clearview High begins a building program under new head coach Clete Swetgard as distance ace Monagan headlines a young squad. Juniors Kostoff Spinello Horton and sophomore Teaman Buckholz eye future dual-meet impact while Mendoza and Rushinsky show pole vault promise. Schedule includes Lorain Inv, Mansfield Relays, Wellington Oberlin and district meets through May.
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Jim Monagon
Clearview
Clete Swetgard
Lorain
Monagan
Columbus
Medina
Russ Kostoff
jJunior
Chuck Spinello
Jim Horton
Kostoff
Monagon
Medina Spinello
Horton
Teaman
George van Neil
Low Hurales
Dalton Spencer
Mike Kurucz
Bill Caco Monagon
Spinello Kostoff
Sam Abahaz
Jim Zaborsky
Duane Buckholz
Ron Dalzell
Chuck Bloom
Don Karnes
Joe Fenik
Bellan Mendoza
Bob Rushinsky
Ken Collins
Jim Young
Gene Mowrey
Mendoza
Rushinsky
Mansfield
Wellington
Oberlin
Delaware
Amherst
King Faces Del Flanagan in 10 Round TV Bout Tonight
Arthur King of Toronto the British Empire lightweight champion meets Del Flanagan of St Paul in a 10 round nationally televised fight from St Nicholas Arena. King is a 2 to 1 favorite and seeks a step toward a world title as he aims to extend his undefeated streak in New York appearances.
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Bowling Results from Lorain Co. Classic League
General Industries 1006 934 1042 2982 led by high score Chuck Hobar who rolled 188 201 277 for a 666 series. O Murphy Company added 921 958 1004 for 2883 total.
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Lorain CO
Classic League General Industries
T O. Murphy Company
Chuck Hobar
Petersen Picks Dodgers And Indians As Pennant Winners
United Press sports editor predicts Dodgers and Indians win pennants and meet in October World Series. Dodgers boast strong pitching and fielding led by Dressen with Newcombe in Army, while Indians rely on pitching depth led by Feller Wynn Garcia Lemon. Yankees and Red Sox expected to challenge. many baseball men doubt other clubs have strength to threaten.
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Dodgers
Leo H. Petersen
United Press
EW York
Indians
Chuck Dressen
Preacher Roe
Don Newcombe
Carl Erskine
Clyde King
Ralph Branca
Giants
Newcombe
Dressen
Chris van Cuyak
John Podres
Ben Wade
John Rutherford
Joe Black
AL Lopez
Bob Feller
Early Wynn
Mike Garcia
Bob Lemon
Lopez
Ray Boone
al Rosen
Yankees
Allie Reynolds
Vic Raschi
Ed Lopaz
Tom Morgan
Casey Stengel
Joe DiMaggio
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Lou Boudreau
Boston
Detroit
White Sox
Athletics
Browns
Senators
Offices Five Captures Handicap Pin Tourney Title
Office five tops General Industries League handicap pins at Maynard Dahl high actual 563 series and Al Fatz top handicap with 653 as Office team wins Thursday night bowling center event
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Offices
Maynard Dahl
al Fatz
Women’s All-City Loop Rolloff Sets Title Clash
McAlpine Kaiser-Frazer and Elyria Hardware meet tonight at 7 30 on the Bowling Center lanes to decide the season championship in the Women’s All-City League. After the rolloff an officers election for 1952-53 and prize distribution will be discussed.
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McAlpine Kaiser-Frazer and
Elyria Hardware
Slammin Sammy Tops Greensboro Open Field In 1951
Sammy Snead, Masters champion, leads a blue ribbon lineup in the 13th Greater Greensboro Open teeing off in round one. Shower risk may slow greens as Snead, favorite, seeks a title while absent Hogan and with rivals like Doug Ford and Jim Turnesa aiming high.
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N.C
Sammy Snead
Snead
Ben Hogan
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Hogan
Jackie Burke
Houston
Tex
WNC
Doug Ford
Jimmy Clark
Jim Ferrier
Jim Turnesa
Johnny Palmer
Lew Worsham
Bobby Locke
Skip Alexander
Tommy Bolt
Johnny Bulla
Art Wall
al Besselink
Bill Nary
Hornets Take 2 0 Lead In Calder Cup Final
The Pittsburgh Hornets shut out the Providence Reds 3 to 0 to take a 2 0 lead in the Calder Cup finals before 4835 fans. Pittsburgh scored in the first period and added one each in the second and third. Coach Terry Reardon praised his Reds for playoff resilience, while King Clancy of the Hornets stayed cautious about the series.
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Pittsburgh Hornets
Terry Reardon
Providence Reds
Hornets
Reds
Providence
Reardon
Cleveland
King Clancy
Hornet
Beregz Knocks Out Scarlata In New York Fight
In New York Denn Jn Beregz 138 percent KOed Joel Scarlata 133 in the 44th round, delivering a decisive victory for Beregz at the venue in New York.
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Denn
Jn Beregz
Joel Scarlata
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