NBC Frick Threatened With Six Million Dollar Suit
NBC and Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick face a possible six million dollar lawsuit over telecast plans for the All-Star game in Cleveland. CIO-NABET warns the broadcast would violate contracts by using non-NABET staff at WXEL. Maher says suit could allege conspiracy and restraint of trade, naming Gillette, Hank Greenberg, and Maxon Agency. filing may occur in New York, Chicago, or Cleveland.
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INS
National Broadcasting Company
Ford Frick
Cleveland
George Maher
Cio-National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NBC
Statio
WXEL
Maher
Gillette Razor Company
Hank Greenberg
Cleveland Indians
Maxon Advertising Agency
New York City
Frick
DuMont
WTAM
Nabet Union
Nabet S
New York
Sturm and Perl
Golf School A Slice Its Cause And Cure
Golf instruction explains that slicing comes from an outside-in swing at impact. Correct grip and stance, plus a swing path from inside-out, cure the slice with specific top of backswing and down through the ball techniques. The piece spotlights Sam Snead's monograph offer for grip and stance.
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John F. Drie Co
Sam Snead
Newest Air Force Bomber Packs Punch
FARMINGDALE NY The F-84F Thunderstreak built by Republic Aviation under U S Air Force contract features six 50 caliber machine guns and payload capacity of 6 000 pounds with rockets bombs and even atomic weapons. It ranks in the 650 mph plus first line combat class.
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Republic Aviation Corporation
U. S. Air Force
Publication of Johnson Papers Elates Archives Group
The New York state division of archives and history announced the first volume of the papers of Sir William Johnson. The volume covers his British Indian affairs work in 1764-65.
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Albany
State Division of Archives and History
Sir William Johnson
Johnson
Mister Gus's 1954 debut wins. Jensen hails improvement
New York reports Trainer Kay Jensen guiding Mister Gus, the fastest 1953 two year old, to victory at Aqueduct after a year of knee trouble. Gustave King sold the colt to Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Person who kept Jensen to oversee his training and entry into stakes in Chicago and Saratoga.
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Aqueduct
Mister Gus
Kay Jensen
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Denmark
Nashrullah
Gustave King
Mary Elizabeth Person
Llangollen
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Sweden
Stockholm
Chicago
Mister Gust
Belmont Park
Railbirds
Widener Chute
Florida
Saratoga
LaGrange Lions run up 15 in win over Oberlin
LaGrange Lions defeated Oberlin Powers and Dawley 15 to 3 in a Suburban Hot Stove League Class F game at Oberlin yesterday. Bob Campbell gave up seven walks in the first two frames before Cletus Johnson pitched three flawless innings. Eddie Dussell and Paul Myers each had three hits, with Myers homering, and Campbell added a homer and a double. Two LaGrange nines were set for tonight’s action against Wellington Foundry and Belden respectively.
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Dawley
Oberlin
Bob Campbell
Cletus Johnson
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Campbell
Johnson
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LaGrange
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Wellington Foundry
Wellington
Belden
Elyria Little League Holds Evening and Tomorrow Practices
Elyria Corrugated Box of Little League South will practice this evening at 6 on the Hamilton Field diamond. Elyria Hardware of Little League South will hold practice tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Hamilton School diamond. All players are requested to be present.
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Little League South
Hamilton Field
Elyria Hardware
Hamilton School
Patterson and Troy Stop Opponents in New York and Boston
UNITED PRESS reports Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn stopped Jacques Royer of France at St. Nicholas Arena New York. Willie Troy from Washington DC stopped Tony Anthony of New York at Eastern Parkway. Tony DeMarco of Boston stopped Georgie Araujo of Providence Rhode Island at Boston Arena.
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St. Nicholas Arena
Floyd Patterson
Brooklyn
Jacques Royer
France
Willie Troy
Washington, D. C
Tony Anthony
Boston
Tony DeMarco
Georgie Araujo
Providence
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Miss Mineral Wells Surrenders Title for Marriage
In Mineral Wells Texas Daphne McNeese relinquished her Miss Mineral Wells title after marrying Jimmy Freeman. She moved to Wichita Falls joining her husband.
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Mineral Wells, Tex
Daphne McNeese
Mineral Wells
Jimmy Freeman
Wichita Falls
Industry Club Runs Ninth Straight Win in Industrial League
Industry Club closed the first half with a 17-9 victory over Olsen Co marking their ninth straight win as Harry Murawski earned the win and George Leininger and Ward led Olsen with three singles each. Stefak homered for Olsen while Harshaw Chemical beat American Radiator 16-12 and Elyria Lutherans defeated Lear-Romeo 14-4.
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Olsen Co
Harshaw Chemical
Elyria Lutherans
Lear-Romeo
Champs
Olsen
Harry Murawski
George Leininger
Ward
Olsen’s
Stefak
Lutherans erupt for 13 to hand Lear-Romeo eighth loss
Elyria Lutherans rallied for 13 runs in the sixth and seventh frames to defeat Lear-Romeo, as Bob Walker hit a grand slam and B Schroeder pitched for the win. In the other game Harshaw Chem beat American Radiator-Harshaw AP with Larry Schaeffer hitting a homer for the losers and Don Mason homering for the winners. The second half Industrial League opens with General Industries vs Local 1242, Elyria Lutherans vs Olsen Co., and Lear-Romeo vs Harshaw at 6:30.
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Larry Schaeffer
Don Mason
Elyria Lutherans
Lear-Romeo
B. Schroeder
Bob Walker
Lutherans
General Industries
City Recreation Field
Olsen Co
Jefferson
Harshaw Chemical
Eastern Heights
Cleveland Fans Dreading All Star Build as Indians Hold Lead
In Cleveland the All-Star game arrives amid gloom as the Indians, after a four-game skid against the White Sox, cling to a half game lead in the AL. Fans wish football season started, fearing the famous Indians relapse as Yankees momentum looms. Local shops sell team-themed items amid waning excitement.
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Yankees
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John Landy
Roger Bannister
New York Yankees
Cleveland Browns
Otto Graham
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