Elyria Promises Pro Tennis Plan and Local Clinic
Jack March, Cleveland promoter, offers Elyria youth tickets for the World Pro Tennis Championships at Cleveland Arena April 4 5 6 featuring Pancho Gonzales and contenders like Tony Trabert. An outdoor clinic with top pros is hinted for Elyria April 7 or 8.
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Jack March
Cleveland
Nita Webb
Elyria Women’s
Elyria Tennis Group
Cleveland Arena
Pancho Gonzales
Tony Trabert
March
Dr. Webb
Elyria
Fair Or Foul Hey Santa Here s Some Suggestions
New York sports column offers playful gift ideas for 1950s figures. Paul Brown and Otto Graham imagined as possible replacements. Walter Alston suggested to emulate 1955 season. Johnny Podres draft exemption noted. Al Lopez linked with a righthanded Herb Score. Pirates roster idea includes three catchers ten pitchers one first baseman five infielders and six outfielders.
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New York
SNS
Paul Brown
Otto Graham
Walter Alston
Johnny Podres
al Lopez
Herb
Pittsburgh Pirates
Coombs Tells Names Of Nashua Owners
Lexington reports The Pittsburgh Pirates Three purchase Nashua from Comps catchers ten pitchers one first baseman and five infielders as part of a syndicate led by Leslie Combs II. The deal includes a $1,251,200 investment and revelation of other syndicate members such as Woodward Jr Fuller. details list ownership stakes and contract terms amid Nashua ownership disclosures.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Melbourne
Cate
Nashua
Leslie Combs II
William
Syndibaseman
Woodward, Jr
Leslie Combs IL
Fonte Saidl
Combs
Walt- Ted Williams
Eagles Pairings and Strategy Amid Season Tangles
The article outlines late season pairing decisions and game preparations for the Eagles as they face challenging matchups. It notes shifts in lineups and defensive personnel, mentions a few key figures including coach Brown, Sid Gillman, and team owners, and hints at how these moves aim to close gaps and boost performance.
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Lexington
Brown
Pure Oil
Peter A. Widener
Jockey Club
Joseph E. Wid-Browns
Ener
el Pau
Gillman
Rams
Sid Gillman
Ez Charles Seeks Another Shot At Marciano
In San Francisco Ez Zard Charles, once a world heavyweight champion, seeks another fight with Rocky Marciano after a decision over Bob Albright. Manager Tom Tannis suggests Archie Moore as a rival to face Marciano, noting Charles has fought 10 times in 1953 and will meet Jack Johnson next Thursday in Los Angeles, proving he remains in good shape.
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San Francisco
Ezzard
The
Gizzard
Charles
Rocky Marciano
Big Bob Albright
Rocky
Tom Tannis
Archie Moore
Marciano
Archie
Tannis
Los Angeles
Jack Johnson
Master Brown Faces Gillman In Pro Championship Tilt
Ohio coaches Sid Gillman of the Rams and Paul Brown of the Browns square off in the National Football League title game. Gillman, praised as a genius, faces Brown, a master of the game, in a matchup never before seen between the two giants.
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Ohio
Hamilton Pool
Gillman
Brown
Findlay Wins On Gulker's Shot
Findlay High edged Fostoria 47 45 on Tom Gulker late shot as Rod Shafer and Lowell Cramer led Findlay with 13 points each. Don Rothged topped Fostoria with 18 and Bob Seaman contributed. Findlay reserves won 64 29.
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Tom Gulker
Findlay High
Rod Shafer
Lowell Cramer
Don Rothged
Bob Seaman
Findlay
Trojans
Zuppke Receives Get Well Telegrams From Famous Friends
Champaign reports Illinois football coach Zuppke improving after a near fatal stroke last Friday. His doctor at Cole Hospital said he may return to his apartment by Christmas. Ernest Hemingway, once a student at Oaks Park High, sent telegrams along with other letters of support.
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Bob Zuppke
Ernest Hemingway
Illinois
Zuppke
Cole Hospital
Hemingway
Oaks Park
Ilinois
Gibbs To Ref Title Contest
Veteran official Ronald Gibbs of St. Thomas College will referee the NFL championship game between the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams. Bert Bell named Samuel Wilson of Lehigh as head linesman Dan Tehan of Kentucky and William McHugh of DePaul as field judge. Ohio University draws Western Kentucky and Bowling Green faces Eastern Kentucky in the Kentucky Invitational Tournament opening rounds.
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Armpire
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Dan Tehan
Kay
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William McHugh
DePaul
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Louisville
Ohio University
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Bowling Green University
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Gault Beats O'Brien For Bantamweight Title
Spartanburg, S C Henry Pappy Gault captured the U S bantamweight title from Johnny O'Brien in a 15 round unanimous decision Gault weighed 117 pounds and battered O'Brien with left jabs to leave the challenger with a bruised face and nearly closed left eye There were no knockdowns and the blood drawn came in the eighth when Gault punched O'Brien's nose
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Henry ‘Pappy’ Gault
U.S
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Johnny O'Brien
Re Gault
O'Brien
Gault
WestPalm Beach
Fla
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