Baseball’s 1948 season picks by Jack Cuddy
United Press columnist names top prospects and figures for 1948. Boston Red Sox eyed as improved team. Stan Musial and Albie Darke highlighted as standout players. Bob Lemon and Ewell Blackwell among darkhorses. Cleveland and Pittsburgh cited with strong rosters. Lou Boudreau and Marie McCarthy noted for leadership. Branch Rickey and the Dodgers debated for pennant hopes. predictions cover both leagues with emphasis on Brooklyn and Milwaukee transitions.
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U. S. Pat
Jack Cuddy
United Press
Jew York
Boston Red Sox
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Wis A Nané
Roozie
Alvie Dark
Braves
Milwaukee
Darkhorse
Bob Lemon
Indians
Betto
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Grace Salea
Dodgers
Bob Chesnes
Eddie FitzGerald
Pacific Coast
Bill Meyer
Bobby Feller
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati
Lou Boudreau
Marty Marion
Marie Joe McCarthy
Boston
Red Sox
Eécie Dyer
Brooklye
Joey Kuhel
Senators
Ashance
Branch Rickey
Dodger
Jacobs Seeks Breakthrough in Louis Walcott Negotiations
In Miami Beach MI, Mike Jacobs works to end the deadlock over a June title defense by Joe Louis against Jersey Joe Walcott. Walcott’s rep Felix Bocchicchio is invited back for talks after rejecting 39 percent of net receipts. Sol Strauss aids Jacobs while Louis is set to receive 40 percent of net receipts under a contract already signed.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcot
Jacobs
Louis
Sol Strauss
New York
20Th Century Club
Strauss
Simed
Rochester Royals Fall Flat in 76 to 38 Rout
The Rochester Royals lost to George Mikan and the Minneapolis Lakers 76 to 38, the worst defeat of the Royals season. Minneapolis built a strong Western Division lead while Anderson beat Fort Wayne 70 to 53, widening the gap in the Eastern circuit.
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Rochester Royals
George Mikan
Minneapolis
Royals
Anderson
Rochester
Fort Wayne
Three Contests On House Loop Sked
Three games are on the schedule in the ALC Senior House Basketball League at the Y hardwood tonight. Kangaroos meet Dogs at 7 30, Lions face Polecats at 8 15, and Bears battle Wolves at 9 00.
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Kangaroos
Dogs
Lions
Bears
Wolves
Western Automatic Bowling League Tonight Card
Eight matches on two shifts at the Bowling Center feature early and late starts. Early shift includes Tool Room versus Production Office and Repuilders against Dept No 44, Engineers versus Sales Office, Grinders versus Inspection. Late shift lists Draw Plant Factory versus Dept No 42 and Draw Plant Office versus Shippers.
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Repuilders
Dept. No
Esaift
Rushers Trismers
Cock Department
S. Grrdiers
Plazi Oifice
Shippers
All-City Bowling League Set For Four Evening Matches
The All-City Bowling League schedules four matches at the Olympic Recreation at 7 this evening. Moose faces Beal Truckers, Dena N Sandwich Shop plays Macs, Purses Lumber and Coalts Spring Walier faces Shei Ou, and Atray Potato Chips clashes with another listed opponent. HARD ROCK HITTER Art Michaluk recently joined the Providence Reds defense and has quickly become a top checking rearguard in the league.
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Olympic Recreation
Moose
Beal Truckers
Dena N Sandwich Shop
Macs
Purses
Spring Walier
Shei Ou
Atray
Art Michaluk
Providence Reds
Art
Elyria Saddle Club Hosts Second Annual Dinner
The Elyria Saddle Club held its second annual dinner at Ridgeville Grange Hall with 49 attendees. Under Mrs. Hugh Agamon and committee, the program led by Howard Haskins and Joan Adams featured The Old Maids Minstrel show, color flags, horse pictures, and musical chairs. The club, founded October 21 1935, reports 35 individual and 23 family memberships and is part of the Central Ohio Saddle Club Association.
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Elyria Saddle Club
Ridgeville Grange Hall
Arong
Hugh Amagon
Howard Haskins
Joan Adams
Elmer Meiz
R V. Judy
Howard Kaskir
Fies
C A. Oh
C. C. Nixon
Earl Kaley
Alrs
Herbert Wootton
Af EE. Whitman
Leonora Adams
R. N. Romp
C. A. Olsen
R. V. Judy
Central Ohio Saddle Club
Ely Cops 6th Straight Win In Close League Tilt
Ely edged Allen 13 11 on Ely floor to extend its Sixth Grade Basketball League win streak to nine. The halftime and third quarter were tied 9 9, with Ely rallying in the final period to secure the victory. Bursley led Allen with six points, Andress scored five for Ely. Franklin defeated St Marys 18 15 with Fisher seven and Gensert five for St Marys. Garford beat Aichinler 8 5 paced by Greco with five points.
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Allen
Bursley
Wih
Andress
Franklin
St. Mary's
Wooster Extends win streak by defeating Kenton College
Wooster College beat Kenton College 71 to 63 to push its unbeaten run to eight. Dave Bell, a Kenyon forward, led the scoring with 24 points, while Wooster’s Earl Shaw added 23.
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Wooster
Wooster College
Kenton College
Kenton
Dave Bell
Kenyon
Earl Shaw
Women's Bowling Schedule in Olympic Recreation League
The Olympic Recreation Women's Bowling League has four matches tonight at 9 o clock. Contests listed include Fay Company versus Louise's Beauty Shop, Neighborhood Club against La Grange Bareware, Hotel Seceris versus Krebs Suneco, and Eilein's Clippers facing Geisel Atan- Praciar.
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Olympic Recreation
Fay Company
Louise’s Beautry Shop
la Grange Bareware
Hotel Seceris
Krebs Suneco
Eilein’s Clippers
Geisel Atan- Praciar.Ng
Suggs Leads Medal Play At Helen Lee Doherty Tourney
Amateurs compete in Florida with 120 golfers led by medalist Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs Georgia. Suggs shot four under par to lead the Alamo Country Club course. Dorothy Kurby of Avlanta finished one under 75, with Jean Hopkins and Polly Rais tied for third at 76.
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Miams Fla
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Helen Lee Doherty
Muss Suggs
Alamo Country Club
Dorothy Kurby
Avlanta
St John’s Lutheran Cage League Highlights
A fragmented league item notes St John’s Lutheran and local rivals in a cage game. Names such as Bannen, Koepp, Buswell and Ro appear among scores and roster snippets, with unclear figures and line artifacts in the OCR.
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ST_ JOHN'S LUTHERAN Bannen
Koepp Sport
Ro Buswell Moepp Sport Geus
Cage Results Across Colleges and States
United Press tally of college cage results includes West Liberty 39 Salem College Texas 52 Michigan State 6 Ohio State 4 Minnesota Duluth 7 South Dakota State 76 North Dakota 36 Georgia 64 Hampden Sydney 79 Tennessee 79 Oklahoma 44 and other scattered scores from various conferences and regions.
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Morrison
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Ob Andivicua
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Hisme Tavern
Ves Perkins Motors
Sil Loney
Bain Flan Row
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T2mr Co
Hanecan Brothers
el Rz Brass & Bronz
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Visniikt
Indwardval
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Lavor Union
Botamer Florists Eo
Botamer Florists
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Anton
Iidu
Bauer
Moe
Sfarriss
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West Liberty
Salem College
Texas
Westeyam
Duauesme
Sutler
Ohio State
Michigan State
Detroit
St. Marys
Ming
Aberdeem
St. Edachhill
Leyela
Minnesota
Deluth
Mapkate
South Dakota State
North Dakota
Fresh
Mertx
C. SI Dinnons
C. SI Dinnons Callege
Quincy
North Carolina State
Hampden Bydmes
Fennessee
Georgia
Leuniana State
Georgia Tech
Anna Flay BS
Cumberland
Oklahoma
Colorado
Heusien
Ok'ahbema City
Oklahorms & & Mo
Werdstatt Bugham Toung
Wreming
Pertisud
Whitman
New London Hosts March of Dimes Card Night
New London to stage a two game cage carnival Wednesday with proceeds to the March of Dimes fund. The New London Merchant All Stars face Mansfield Rex Billards in the main event at 8 45 p m and the second team meets New London American Legion in the prelim at 7 30.
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March of Dimes
March of Dimes Fund
London Merchant All ‘Sters
Mansfield Rex Billards
New London Merchant All Stars
New London American Legion
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