Widener Handicap Looms at Hialeah Park
Racing notes preview a $50,000 added Widener Handicap featuring Armed and Assault expected to clash at Hialeah Park with 130 pounds on each, following a Belmont special where Armed won easily and Assault faced club foot claims. The piece also covers hockey matchups, deer open season forecasts, and coaching updates from Ohio to New York.
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Hialeah Park
Calumet Farm
Ace
Darling of King Ranch
Widener
Belmont
Suromer
Hershey Bears
Washington Lions
Cleveland Barons
Barons
Ice Follies
Durocher returns to manage Dodgers amid bold talk
Leo Durocher resumes the Flatbush manager role after a year away promising to be himself again. Branch Rickey backs him as the team eyes a strong season, with St. Louis, Boston and the Giants posing stiff challenges as they push for a top finish.
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Durocher
Flatbush
Man Durocher
Branch Rickey
Leo
Rickey
Men In Blue
Ces Durocher
Brockson
Dex
Lin
St. Louis
Boston
All-City League Opens With Pace-Setting 2790 Series
2790 series leader D N Coney Island posted a 965 in a single game and 2790 across three games as the league opened at Olympic Recreation. Coney Island defeated Shell Oil to share first place with Mac's Restaurants, who beat Parsch Lumber. George Knipper of Shell Oil had a 605 series, Norris Berk of Parsch Lumber hit a 246 single, and Barney Rolls 631 led Department 42.
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D & N Coney Island
Seconn
Olympic Recreation
Coney Island
Shell Oil
Mac’s
Parsch Lumber
George Knipper
Norris Berk
Berk
Barney Rolls
Mike Barney
Department 42
Werm
Bowling league season opens with high scores across divisions
George Kuipper led Western Automatic League with a 233 single and 631 series at Nick Lanes. Department 42 paced by Barney’s with 886 single and 2386 series. Guthrie & Roling tied for league lead after an 822 single and 2341 series. Don Gurney topped individual scoring with 4359 total. Women’s leagues saw Clark Realty and Buckeye Mold & Die share early lead while Doris Casper and Eileen O’Neil led individuals. Elyria Pattern beat Coca-Cola 585 in three games and topped team scoring with 938 and 2419.
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Ae Ee
Eserend Hin
Barney
Department 42
Guthrie & Roling
Knights of Columbus
Nick Lanes
Welsh Funeral Home
Hartman Real Estate
Don Gurney
Bittner Funeral Home
Toys
Clark Realty
Buckere Mold & Die
Olympic Recreation
Supper Club
Ingh
Doris Casper
General Industries
Eileen O'Neil
J. Perkins
Elyria
Coca-Cola
St. John’s
Sensanbaugher Signed by Browns in AAC Debut
Ohio State halfback Dean Sensanbaugher, who played for Brown at OSU in 1943 1947 and after Army service, signed with the Cleveland Browns of the AAC. He will be used at right halfback. The 22 year old spoke of loving football and noted ankle injuries did not trouble him in OSU’s last three games.
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Cleveland
WUP
Dean Sensanbaugher
Ohio State
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Sensanbaugher
Browns
N. Columbus
Dean Sensansbaugher
OSU
Sensanbaughes
Stor
Aichican
Brown
West Point
Glenn Davis
Doc Blanchard
Kipton Defeats Grafton To Lead In Division
Kipton tops Grafton Merchants 53 to 42 to seize the Class B lead in the Northern Ohio League. Ray Jantz led Grafton with 15 points, while Leland Goss scored 14 for Kipton and Jim Rozga 14 for Grafton. Grafton trailed early, Kipton pulled away in the second half on Grafton High floor.
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Graftconx
Hipston
Grafton Merchants
Grafton High
Ray Jantz
Grafton
Leland Goss
Kipton
Lyle Bidlake
Jim Rozga
Kifton
G. F. T. Conn
Spurke
Leimpinger
Jancz If
Bidlake
Roza
Goss
Rice
Venskih
Ebeling
Binggeli
Renner
H. Goss
Ojoe Rozsa
Eco Trompkins
Otal
Bipton Wee Eee Tee
Grafton Een
Louis Agrees To Defend Title In June Bout
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis agreed to defend his title in June in New York likely at Yankee Stadium. Promoter Sol Strauss and associates must line up Joe Walcott as opponent, with Walcott seeking 40 percent of the gate after a tense bargaining session. Louis plans to retire after this defense and met with manager Marshall Miles and attorney Truman Gibson to finalize terms.
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New York
20Th Century Club
Joe Louis
Sol Strauss
Yankee Stadium
Strauss
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Louis
Madison Square Garden
Brown Bomber
Marshall “Miles
Truman Gibson
Chicago
Birmingham Caps Top Henrietta In Independent Victory
Birmingham High school beat Henrietta 43 to 23 in a nearby independent game last night. Green and Call led Birmingham with 13 and 6 points respectively for Coach Nelson Howe's team, while Leimbach led Henrietta with 11 points.
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Birmingham
Birmingham High
Henrietta High
Green
Call
Nelson Howe
Leimbach
Henrietta
New London Wins 41-37 Over Plymouth in Independent Game
New London High's quintet won its third game in four starts, defeating Plymouth 41-37 on Plymouth hardwood. Phil White led New London with 14 points, Hal Erlenbach top-scoring for Plymouth with 10. Plymouth reserves beat New London reserves 24-14 in the prelim.
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New London High
Plymouth
New London
Phil White
Hal Erlenbach
Plimouth
SGF
Home Pin Loop Schedule Opens Second Half Season
The Home Pin Loop announces the second half of its league season at the Olympic Recreation Center with a packed match card. Scheduled bouts include Rats Realtors against Spring Va er, Realtors versus Neh, Beate Ciezanezs against Latett, Miocie Ciab versus Oberon Hardware, and Rivvner Furerai against Hems.
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Olympic Recreation Toright
Toc
Dtz
Rats Realtors
Spring Va
Ropseminsurvarce
Realtors
Neh
Beate Ciezanezs
Latett
la Brassacté
Leran Glass
Miocie Ciab
Oberon Hardware
Rivvner Furerai Hems
Exrma Hardware
Waits lRarnckeiar
Exb Rado
Amherst Rockets Defeat Oklahoma Indians 49 to 34
Amherst Rockets inch past visiting Oklahoma Indians 49 34 in a game that looked closer than the final score. Bill Cowen tops Rockets with 13 points while Bruce Boehier adds 11. Fleet Foot leads Indians with 10. Next Tuesday, Amherst hosts the New York Globe Trotters.
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Amherst
Amherst Rockets
Oklahoma Indians
Bill Cowen
Rockets
Bruce Boehier
Fleet Foot
New York Globe Trotters
Amherst Oklahoma
G. F. T. iFising
Simon'vich
Bull
T S Herp
Coven
Fiest
Montemery
Boebler
White Division Action at Jefferson Gym Schedule
Three White Division games tip off tonight at Jefferson School with Graystone Hotel versus Polish Village at 7. Albeit Auditors face Temple Recreation at 8 and Yellow Jackets clash with LaGrange Hardware at 9. Thursday action features LaGrange Hardware vs Polish Village at 7, Graystone Hotel vs Yellow Jackets at 8, and Albeit Auditors vs Kinon at 9. The White Division standings show Albeit Auditors with two wins and LaGrange Hardware with one.
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Jefferson School
Graystone Hotel
Aibeit Auditors
Temple Recreation
Yellow Jackets
LaGrange Hardware
Kinion
Grange Hardware
Ome
Columbia Downs Eaton 49 46 for Sixth Cage Win
Columbia High cagers avenged an earlier loss to Eaton by a 49 46 independent contest last night. Dave Burnap led Columbia with 16 points, Ed Roth 12, while Eaton’s Ken Grills had 10 to pace their offense. Columbia reserves also defeated Eaton reserves 32 28.
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Columbia
Columbia High
Cagers
Himarkers
Jim Lyons
Eaton
Curtsin- Fraiser
Columelma
Roth
Lyons
Sier
Wolt
Les Gas
Ray Thompser
Nation's Grid Coaches Enter Huddle Today
Twenty top college football coaches meet in New York to review game rules. Proposals include eliminating post touchdown pot, allowing trailing team to choose kickoff or receive after a score, widening goal posts, and loosening substitution rules. Recommendations will be presented to the NCAA at the convention.
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New York
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist
Jimmy Phelan
St Mary's
Lou Littte
Columbia
American Football Coaches Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Akron U defeats Bt Union 56 51 in tight finale
Akron University beat Bt Union 56 to 51 as the decisive final five minutes decided the game. Rod Walker led Akron with 20 points amid a nip and tuck battle marked by seven first half ties and a 42 44 tie late in the second half.
Ohio Scholastic Cage Results Highlight Local Teams
A compiled score listing shows Fremont Ross defeating Elyria 54 to 50, Columbia over Eaton 44 to 46, Ashland beating Mannsfield 3, and Kent Roosevelt leading Kent State 78 to 30. Also noted are Cincinnati Elder over Cincinnati Withrow 2 to 3 and Providence defeating St Annselms 69.
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Elyria
Fremont Ross
Ohio
Bookside
LaGrange
Columbia
Eaton
New London
Plymouth
Birmingham
Henrietta
Ashland
Mannsfield
Shelby
Galion
Sandusky
Toledo
Woodward
Cuyahoga Falls
Copley
Akron
Garfield
Chester
West
Akron Buchtel
Akron Kenmore
Chillicothe
Ironton
Greenfield
Circlewaile
Kent Roosevelt
Kent State
Portsmouth
Huntington West
Kent Central
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Ounestown East
Struthers
Springfield
Coventry
Cincinnati Elder
Cincinnati Withrow
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Cincinnati Western Bills
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Union
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Rio Grandes
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Western Reserve
Lawrence Tech
Percy Jones General Hospital
Washington & Lee
Marshall St. Baltmore University
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Furman
Davidson
Deke
Richmond
Union Theological Seminar
al Harpden Schaer
Virginia Medical
Tulane
Florida
Austin PF AY
Memphis
Southwestern Toumiana
Centenare
Wofford
University of Georgia
Savannah
Bardem Sizesmans
West Texas State
Abilene Christian
Hardin College
Austin College
McMarrar
Oklahama A & M
Tulsa
Sam Hocxten
Houston University
Whitworth
Farraget Tec
Gonzara
Thabe
Washinston State
Whitman
Fremont Little Giants Rally Past Elyria Pioneers 54 50
Fremont defeats Elyria 54 50 on Fremont court as Sam Sims and Dick Baron lead with 34 points. Elyria's Hengartner tops Pioneer scoring with 15. refs draw criticism for calls as Fremont snaps four game skid.
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Don Hawk
Remont Ross High School
Elyria High Pioneers
Fremont
Elsria
Elyria
Little Giants
Pioneers
Pionineers
Fremonters
Sam Sims
Dick Baron
Nets
Bob Hengartner
Pioneer
Baron
Hengarter
Vic Janowicz
Sims
Johnny Krusz
Tex Frey
Bob Beck
Krusz
Hengariner
Ralph Grubs
Johnny Vance
Hengarinner
Vance
Sancers
Janowicz
Elyrna
Eric Bock
Grubs
Weinhardt
Elvria
Hengartner
Janovwicz
Varco
Krust
Bock
Hengartmer
Dick Sherman
Fremont Ic
Howard
Shaker Heights
Red Raiders
Lake Erie
Freemont
Hrustz St
Grebs
Vasco
fSims
Hengarthner
Beck
Wetchard
Bowling League Opens With Evening Schedule at Smitys Center
The Bowling Center hosts the Smit hx league start at 7 oclock this evening. Matches include Walker Service versus Bull's Bashers and Reser Service against Harrison Too. Jenwood Tree Service faces Elira Lu and Coal. Reyal Crown Coal takes on Chips.
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Smithx
Walker Service
Bull's Bashers
Reser Service
Harrison Too
Jenwood Tree Service
Elira Lu
Reyal Crown Coal
Chips
Ely Bears Triumph Over McKinley With Seven Points
Ely defeated McKinley 20 to 1 in a Seventh Grade Basketball League game on the Ely floor Tuesday afternoon. Horton led McKinley with six points in the loss.
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Ely Bears
McKinley Worth Fauver
Ely
Amckinley
Grace
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Babe) Pratt
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