Ketches Klippings From Sports A Michigan State visit recalls pro stars
A reporter joins George Kimball and Don Bonko in East Lansing for a weekend at Michigan State College. They witness Michigan vs Michigan State a thrilling 84 82 finish and chat with Sonny Grandelius about Len Ford and Arnie Weinmeister. Grandelius calls Bednarik a pro’s pro while noting Ford’s power. Daugherty discusses fast backs and platoon era strategy amid MSU’s strong 1954 finances. Michigan lawmakers consider telecast of Spartans and Wolverines games.
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George Kimball
Don Bonko
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
University of Michigan
Michigan State
Sonny Grandelius
New York Giants
Grandelius
Len Ford
Cleveland Browns
Ford
Sony
Grandelins
Dan Tollier
Los Angeles Rams
Chuck Bednarik
Philadelphia Eagles
Yoan
Begnarik
Arnie Weinmeister
Giants
Arnie
Bednarik
Weinmeister
Ally Weinmeister
Duffy Daugherty
Spartans
Daugherty
Marquette
Sugar Ray and Tiger Go Tonight
Sugar Ray Robinson meets Ralph Tiger Jones in Chicago in a 10 p.m. CBS telecast billed as a bid to regain the 161-pound title. About 7,000 expected to watch the eight or ten round bout as Robinson, 34, seeks a successful return after retirement and a loss to Maxim in 1952. Jones, eight years younger, seeks to halt Robinson’s comeback as bookmakers list Robinson a 3 to 1 favorite amid questions about a retired fighter returning to form.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Chicago
Ralph
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Chicago (I
Sugar Ray
Robinson
CBS
New York
Joey Maxhin
Yankee Stadium
Joe Rindone
Detroit
Jones
Tee jSugar Ray
Srowquiry Garin Men
Sorveties
Maxim—Seequauis
Jake LaMoifa
Randy Turpin
Ari Wee
R . Gil Eslinger
Steve Gurchik
Dietph Boiavh
Leo Westlake
Thunderjece T
Joby
Cincinnati Bearcats Return to Top of Regional Ratings
Cincinnati Bearcats reclaim the drive after a one week gap as weekly International News Service rankings list top Ohio colleges. The poll includes Davion, Nayier, Miami, Ohio U, Marietta, Steubenville, Findlay, Wooster, and Ohio Northern with varied win totals.
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Bearcats
Ohio
Asylam
Davion
Nayier
Miami
Ohio U
Marietta
Steubenville
Findlay
Wooster
Ohio Northern
College Cage Results collage of scores and teams
College basketball results show varied scores across conferences. Matchups include Florida State 81 over Clemson 87 and Maryland 53 over South Carolina 0. Other notable results feature Oberlin 105 over Findley 0 and Baldwin Wallace 114 over Hillsdale 102.
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Williams
Mitts
South Carolina
Clemson
Springhill
George Wastington
Maryland
Boyoln
Oberlin
Findley
Bluffton
Boldeberg
Hirsm
Baldwin-Wallace
Cise
Western Michigan
Dowlin
Hamline
MacAlesterth Midwestern
Herdin
Bowling Results From Eldoiresd and Lincoln Mercury Leagues
Local bowling results show Eldoiresd 4, KNickoh Seats 0 with top score by Forben 144 and 161 by Popp. Lincoln Mercury and Green Dragon Club led by John Yueks 175 and Ed West 310 high games. Fierce competition across lanes with Buckeye, Payne Lincoln Mercury, and Builders Lehoay Cartage posting solid scores and team tallies.
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NK Mashive
Chippers
Forben
Kettlevers
Gages
Tiksedit
Stonex
Aldrich
Payne Lincoln-slercury
Keniths
Powers & Lawley
Vasasata Yunker Builders
Lehoay Cartage
Iblicks
Warrier
Fa Citfer Cap
Naveeerédeen SB Mtor Y Pareviy
Buliders
Preakness Date Set at Pimlico in Baltimore
The Maryland Jockey Club announced the Preakness will be held May 8 at Pimlico Race Track in Baltimore. The decision confirms the date and venue for one of the sport’s premier events, with racing enthusiasts anticipating the classic run.
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Baltimore II
Maryland Jockay Club
Pimlico Racetrack
Miller's 624 Tops In City Bowling Night
Bert Miller rolled 207 223 194 for a 624 series to top city bowling, edging John Yucka who hit 613 in the same league. In the Tarry Tavern All-City League, Bill Renninger led with 622, Dan Gurney added 620, and Ray Cah Sr. notched 62. Jog Balash set a new season high in the Brown-Lipe event.
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Bert Miller
Stea Jer
Miller
John Yucka
Tarry Tavern
Chihdberg
Bill Renminger
Dan Gurney
Ray Cah Sr
Balash
Avon Eagles overpower Avon Lake 68 to 53 in league clash
Avon High School Eagles beat Avon Lake 68 to 53 as Dan Wearsch led with six field goals and seven free throws. Bil Brandstadt added 11 points while Bob Ferry coached Avon to their fourth win in ten games with strong free throw accuracy and solid defense.
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Sorwey
Lorain
Iregelar
Fiwice
Avan Lake
Bob Ferry
Avan
Bob Robinson
Avon
Avon Lake
Mae
Avon Lake Bil Brandstadt
Dan Wearsch
Grafton Comets top Ridgeville in 56-43 win
Grafton Comets end five game skid by defeating Ridgeville 56 to 43 on their home court. John Hetherington leads Grafton with 26 points on eight field goals, while Ridgeville struggles to top nine points by any player. The game featured a close first half and a decisive third quarter surge by Grafton, with a thriller reserve contest ending 31-30 in favor of Grafton.
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Ed Gvery
X1 Poinds
John Hetherngton
Grafton
Ridgeville
Rhigeville
Comets
Foyer
Olmsted Falls Triumphs Over North Royalton 72 to 53
Olmsted Falls High School cagers posted their eighth win of the season, defeating North Royalton 72-53 in an independent game. Larry Hall led with 14 points, Joe Kucklick added 20, and the Falcons’ reserves edged the North Royalton jayvees 31-30.
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Spencer
Ben Kelly
Carl Pay
Orman McVicker
Olmsted Falls
North Royalton
Larry Hall
Joe Kucklick
Ari Borg
Jek Poins
North
Royalto
Well Sets Pace in All-Star Meet Sandusky Upsets Mansfield
Sandusky Blue Streaks surprised Mansfield 60 to 53 as Tom Murray led with 25 points and Gallagher added 11. Mansfield's George Swank scored 10 and free throws, while Sandusky’s Sunikisky, Miller, and others contributed in a tight late matchup. An ankle injury sidelined Mansfield’s Gene Miller early.
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Ree- Ford
Mansfield
Hindiags
Huet
Tisast
Tom Murray
Gallagher
Georgy Swank
Sunikisky
Gene Miller
Weame
Club League Slate at Evans Lanes Tonight
The Perry Fat Recreation Club League will bow tonight at 6:45 PM at Evans Lanes. The field includes Melling Pot versus Autostin ton and Giftce vg, Puvishing.
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Evans Lanes
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Autostinton and Giftce Vg
Durocher Declares Willie Mays the Greatest Player
New York reports Leo Durocher called Willie Mays the greatest player of all time. He claimed Mays could play any position, surpass Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Speaker and Walter Johnson and far exceed Stan Musial Duke Snider or Harmon Killebrew in skill. He predicted Mays would dominate for years and outrun every rival.
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NSI
Leo Durocher
Willie Mays
Giants
Ty Cobb
Babe Rath
Iris Speaker
Walter Johnson
Durocher
Bill
Heller
Taleo Hint Dye
Slan Musini
Duke ‘Soidar
Hetter
Kris Wagner
Secre
Women Will Bow The Parry Tavern Bowling League Night
The Parry Tavern bowling league in Chicago hosts a packed schedule with qualifiers listed across teams including Sovie Ws Hardware Coch Uthe Co and Valley. Merle Matthews leads men’s and Helen Jones tops women’s in a multi-league meet, with totals over 24 games and notable series figures.
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Chicago
Billy Well
St. Louis University
Elyria
Sean Gulrve
Bowi
O-Dranme
Arn Antonutic
Kasper Purtdry
Sovie Ws
Hardware
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Smith Insurance Valley
Sato-Ray
Gepave Toelaw
Taran Plastecing
Bhl
Aightls Servier
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Cuerhner
Arassina Wry
Supper Chik
Tarry ‘Poyerin Va
West Rivedan
Barbet m R Hardware
Ridgeville Phimblag
Merle Matthews
Long Breach
Calif
Thap
Ncfm
Wov
Helen Jones
Tarry Lanes
Shirley Nagy
Rita Ody
Babe Valerius
Jones
Vivienne Lance
Stoney's
Legion Pairings at Owling Center This Evening
The American Legion No 2 Lea ne will bow tonight at nine. Pairings list includes Mixed Merchants versus Blyde Bowling Center Payne Lincoln versus Midway Drivers Narm dire Grocers versus Dobbins Shnemabtis and Pallas Teietrentes versus Mens Show.
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Leane
Theowling Center
Mixed Merchants
Blyde Bowling Center
Payne Lincoln
Midway
Narm Dire Grocers
Dobbins Shnemabtis
Pallas Teietrentes
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