O Neill sets tough camp rules for Phillies season
Phillies manager Steve O Neill declares a get tough policy at Lakeland Florida with a midnight curfew banning cards and private money games. He warns of twice daily workouts if needed as the team plots to close the gap behind Brooklyn and Milwaukee in the NL pennant race.
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Steve O'Neill
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Granny Hamner
New York Yankees
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Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
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Griffith
Ted Williams Faces Breaks and Turmoil in Spring
The veteran slugger Ted Williams suffered a broken collarbone in early spring training with the Boston Red Sox, compounding personal strain from his recent separation from his wife. Williams, known for power at the plate, has endured a tempestuous career, returning from war and injury to post strong batting figures while facing emotional and physical pressures.
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Pettit Named SEC Player of the Year for LSU
Bob Pettit of Louisiana State was named United Press Southeastern Conference player of the year for the 1953-54 season. The lanky star fulfilled his boyhood dream by playing college basketball for LSU.
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Bob Pettit
Louisiana State
United Press
Howe Headed For NHL Scoring Title
Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings led the NHL in scoring with 68 points from 27 goals and 41 assists as Detroit prepared for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens trailed by 10 points with 58, while Richard led in goals with 34. Red Wings had 10 games left, Canadiens nine.
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Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wings
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Rocket) Richard
Montreal Canadiens
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Interceptor Leads NFL In Pass Interceptions For 1953
Detroit Lions defensive star Jack Christiansen topped the NFL in interceptions for 1953 with 12 according to official league figures released today. He helped Detroit reach the title game and established himself as the league’s premier pass thief.
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Jack Christiansen
Detroit Lions
Body balance bowling stride technique guide 1954
A vintage bowling instruction outlines balance strides starting with a straight ahead first step and a short second step. It stresses no veering right, solid heel contact, and upper body relaxation as the ball moves into the backswing, promoting proper timing and crouched posture.
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Snow Delays Only One Ohio Prep Meet Last Night
Ohio high school basketball sectional eliminations faced winter weather with only one postponement. Kent postponed the Class A sectional at Kent for 24 hours due to a foot of snow while most games proceeded. Bluffton saw Finny advance as Lima Central and Lima South won big, Steubenville Central beat Wintersville, Libbey edged Scott, and Coshocton topped New Philadelphia in Cambridge. Multiple other Class A and B games produced close finishes and upsets as favorites won in Canton, Youngstown, and other venues.
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Charles Regains 2nd Spot Among Ring Contenders
NEW YORK (GP) Ex champion Ezzard Charles regains high ranking in Ring Magazine ratings as he moves to No. 1 among heavyweight contenders after beating Bob Satterfield. Nino Valdes rises to No. 2, while Willie Pep drops to near the bottom of featherweights after a knockout loss to Lulu Perez.
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Class A Tourney Cage Schedule
Schedule for Class A tournament cage games with matchups among Cleveland area schools including John Marshall Berea Rocky River Lakewood St Edward North Olmsted and Cleveland West. It lists Thursday and Saturday games with winners advancing to the District Class A Tournament.
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Bianchi Sets School Record in Falcons 95-62 Win
Bowling Green star Al Bianchi set a new school scoring mark with 41 points as the Falcons defeated Western Michigan 95 to 62. BG earned a rematch bragging rights ahead of a National Invitation Tournament date with Wichita, avenging an earlier loss to the Broncos.
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Ten Hoff Favored In Cincinnati Bout At Music Hall
Ten Hoff former European and German heavyweight champion holds an 8 to 5 edge over Ralph Schneidler of Miami Beach in a 16 round bout tonight at Cincinnati Music Hall with Hoff as favorite.
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Hein Ten ‘Hoff
Ralph Schneider
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Thomson Eager To Start Career With Milwaukee Braves
Bradenton, Florida reports Thomson ready to begin with the Milwaukee Braves after winter in golf and diapers. He says he bears no grudges at the Giants, cherishes family, and looks forward to pennant chances and facing former teammates. He praises Charley Grimm and expresses eagerness to play anywhere in the field.
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Bradenton. Fla
Bobby Thomson
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New York
County Tourney Deadline Moved For YMCA Event
The entry deadline for the Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournament at the YMCA has been advanced to Wednesday noon. Play will be in four classes A B C and D. Entries should be filed at the YMCA.
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Kentucky Wins Undefeated Regular Season With Alabama Rout
Kentucky Wildcats complete a perfect 24-0 regular season, routing Alabama 68-43 in Tuscaloosa. Coach Adolph Rupp lauds the team while faces NCAA tournament doubts as top stars Hagan Ramsey and Tsoropoulos may be ineligible. LSU also unbeaten in league. playoff possibility if remaining game yields a tie. Bob Pettit scores 30 for LSU. others win in Big Six and Big Ten games shaping postseason bids.
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Santee to Try For Fourth Minute Mile in Chicago Relays
Kansas University's great miler Wes Santee will attempt to break the four minute mile on March 27 at the 18th annual Chicago Relays in the stadium.
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Wes Santee
Kansas University
Easter Rumors Dismissed As Lopez Refutes Easter Talk
Manager Al Lopez said he knows nothing about Luke Easter leaving the Indians after rumors from Bill Starr of the Padres. Lopez asserted Easter is hitting well and moving freely despite a prior broken foot. Meanwhile Rockey Nelson remains the top player at the No. 1 station, with whispers of his replacement fading.
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Lemon Is Lone Indian Holdout
Tucson Arizona reports that only Bob Lemon of 41 players remained on the Cleveland Indians holdout list as veterans and rookies negotiate deals. Rookie Bob Prentice agreed to terms Monday despite the GM Hank Greenberg's stance. Lemon received a new offer and is still weighing it as Hal Newhouser leads another 20 minute batting practice session in the Indians Monday workout.
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Mulloy Wins Miami Invitation Tennis Title
Forty year old Mulloy defeated top seed Art Larsen 6 2 3 7 6 4 to retain the Miami Invitation championship. The defending champion and Miami lawyer, seeded third, showed he remains a force as he clinched the crown in a final that featured a long rally and high stakes in front of a crowded arena.
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Gardnar Mulloy
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Art Larsen
Jackson Punches Out Upset Victory
New York boxer Tommy Jackson high on a string of upsets faces Nino Valdes Dan Bucceroni or Jimmy Slade in an April 5 bid. He won a TV 10 round decision over Clarence Henry in Brooklyn and weighed 1191 pounds for his 11th pro bout. Henry 27, tipped at 15, fought to his 42nd bout and sixth defeat. Jackson had been slated for 10 rounds January 5 but stopped Rex Lime in six.
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Hurrcane) Jackson
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Jimmy Slade
Clarence Henry
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Eastern Parkway Arena
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Fight Results Br United Press Proorlys Tsustv Hoccece
Boxing results reported with outpoints and scores for several fighters including Clarence Henry from New York Philadelphia Boston Worcester and Holyoke names attached to bouts with outpoints and match details across multiple cities. Strong entities include Clarence Henry George Arbuig George C Monrot Ann Mulen and Danei O Briez with locations Boston Philadelphia Worcester Holyoke and Providence.
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Temple to switch to daytime football games
Temple University announced a policy shift to daytime football games for the 194 season after 24 years of night games. The move stems from many students working nights and needing afternoon schedules.
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Philadelphia
Temple University
Steelers Acquire Don Fritz From Cincinnati
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Monday they have acquired 215 pound end Don Fritz from the University of Cincinnati after outbidding several Canadian League teams for him.
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