Indians And Giants Open Spring Series
The oldest spring clash in baseball opens in Tucson as the Cleveland Indians meet the New York Giants. Since 1934 the teams have a fierce rivalry with 124 Indians wins to 112 for the Giants and six ties. The piece notes past injuries and incidents in the series and mentions Bob Lemon leading a full Indians squad with a reported base pay of about 42,000 dollars.
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Tucson
Ariz
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Indians
Giants
Hank Lieber
Bob Feller
Whitey Lockman
Larry Jansen
Denver
Monte Irvin
Cinderella Giants
al Rosen
Tony Cuccinellos
Red Kresses
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Jose Santiago
Lemon
ABLE Board To Meet March 15
Amateur Baseball of Elyria ABLE board meets on Monday night March 15 to elect officers for 194. Meeting starts at 6 o'clock in the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company. Chairman E F Burnworth urges all members to attend.
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Amateur Baseball of Elyria
ABLE
E. F. Burmworth
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Burnworth
Len Kelly Back After 33 Tie Wrenched Back Injury
General Manager Jack Adams said star defenseman Len Red Kelly’s back injury was not serious and he should be ready for Detroit Red Wings next game. Kelly left with a wrench in the first period of Thursday’s 3-3 tie with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens drew 1-1, moving Bruins one point ahead of the New York Rangers in the standings.
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Jack Adams
Len
Red
Bowling Postponed For Knights Of St John League
Bowling tonight is postponed by the Knights of St John League and the schedule will resume next week.
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Knights of St. John League
Krone Leads Tenpin Series With 551 Score
Bowling on a limited scale last night featured only Knights of Columbus and St. John Lutheran League activity. Bill Krone topped the field with a 551 series while Frank Bedoes of the K of C circuit rolled three 160 games.
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Knights of Columbus
St. John Lutheran League
Bill Krone
Lutheran Loops
Frank Bedoes
K. of C
Amateurs Make Case in Masters Versus Pro Pros
The article cites Charlie Yates praising the strength of amateur contenders at the Masters while noting the event’s pro-dominated field. He names Harvie Ward Frank Stranahan Dick Chapman Ken Venturi William Campbell Billy Maxwell Arnold Blom and suggests Ben Hogan as the strongest pro threat. He highlights amateurs’ limited practice time and Augusta greens as tough factors.
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Atlanta
Charlie Yates
Harvie Ward
Frank Stranahan
Dick Chapman
Ken Venturi
William Campbell
Billy Maxwell
Georgia
Arnold Blom
Yates
Augusta National
Ben Hogan
Middlecoff Leads Houston Open After First Day
Long hitting Cary Middlecoff from Memphis held a one-stroke lead with three under par 66 as second round play opened in the 72-hole Houston Open a $30 000 event in Houston Texas.
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Houston
Tex
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Miller Named Bucks Cage Captain at OSU
John Miller of Cleveland Heights was chosen captain of Ohio State's 1954 50 basketball squad. The 6 ft 4 in junior accepted the honor Thursday night at the OSU basketball appreciation banquet in Columbus.
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Columbus
John Miller
Cleveland Heights
Ohio State
OSU
B Sectional Tourney Schedule Snowy Bracket Play Likely
Schedule lists games for a sectional tournament with matchups Wellington versus LaGrange at 6 30 Birmingham against Obertie at 7 45 Amhers against Lorain St Mary at 9 00 Brookside versus Westfield at 1 60 Highland versus LaGrange Wellington winner at 8 15 Saturday then Monday finals for lower and upper brackets guidance on rounds and timing
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LaGrange
Birmingham
Obertie
Amhers
Lorain St. Mary
Brookside
Westfield
Highland
LaGrange-Wellington
Six Bowl-O-Drome Home League Tonight Matches Set
Six Bowling matches are scheduled for tonight at 9 o'clock. Pfeiffer's Beer plays Juniors, Empire Spring meets Troxe Co, Concrete Masonry faces Elyria Comigated Sox, Co 70 No 3 clashes with Cariine's Beer, Wes's Texaco Service takes on McGuire's Auto Parts, Ebexco Pump battles West Side Lumber.
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Pfeiffer’s Beer
S. Juniors
Empire Spring
Troxe? Co
Elyria
Cariine
Wes
Texaco Service
McGuire
Attro Parts
Ebexco
West Side Lumber
Class A Tourney Cage Schedule Tonight
Schedule for Class A tournament games lists Cleveland John Marshall versus Bert at 6 30, Rocky River versus Cleveland Lincoln at 2 00, Lakewood St Edward versus North Olmsted at 9 30, winners play at 6 36, Bay versus Lakewood at 9 00, and Elgris versus Cleveland West at 9 30. Games are set at Cleveland venues with multiple matchups across the evening.
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Cleveland
John Marshall
Bert
Rocky River
Lincoln
Lakewood St. Edward
North Olmsted
Cleveland Lincoln
Cleveland John Marshall
Berea
Bay
Lakewood
Elgris
Cleveland West
Four Bowling Matches Set For This Evening
The Eagles Bowling League schedules four matches at 6:45 PM with pairings including LaPorte Inn against Eds Live Ball and Knowles and Sniezek facing Green Dragon Memo s Tavern meeting Baziley Milford Rivet against Bazley Marke.
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Eagles
LaPorte Inn
Knowles
Sniezek
Green Dragon
Memo’s Tavern
Baziley
Mfarzet
Milford Rivet
Bazley
Marke
DeMarco Faces Carter For World Lightweight Title
Paddy DeMarco, 26, of Brooklyn Navy Yard, challenges champion Jimmy Carter at Madison Square Garden in a 15 round title bout. Carter, 36, known for his head and punch power, is a slight favorite to defend as crowd and TV sponsorship surge. Gate and purse details outline a lucrative, high drama match.
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New York
Paddy DeMarco
Jimmy Carter
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn
Billy Goat
Navy Yard Beiliwick
Carter
DeMarco
Paddy
Kid Gavilan
Kayo
United Polish Club Audliary Bowling Night Matches
Six United Polish Club bowling matches are set for 9 o'clock tonight at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Pairings include Lorain Glass vs Rothgery Service & Equipment and United Polish Club vs Kimbel-Terry among others.
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United Polish Club
Audliary
Stoney
Rainbow
Lorain Glass
Rothgery Service & Equipment
Kimbel-Terry
Dobrowski
Bittner Funeral Home
Wikie’s Uphol Stery
Walt’s
U.P. C_. Stewards
Fashion Shoppe
Ladies Auxiliary
Presti’s lTavern
Green Dragon
Young dog trainer may outgrow boxing dreams
NEW YORK UP reports Bobby O Loughlin, a 22 year old outdoorsman with a five dog retriever act, rising from Minnesota roots. His father Tommy once managed heavyweight Elmer Ray, but Bobby shifted from boxing ambitions to canine showmanship, combining dog act success with studies in St Paul Minnesota and Air Force Reserve service, hoping to teach science.
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O'Loughlin
Bobby
Philadelphia
Columbus
Ohio
Utica
N. Y
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Tommy O'Loughlin
Elmer
Ray
Tommy
Minneapolis
Bobby Guns
Jack Pine
Midwest
St. Thomas College
St Paul
Minn
Air Force Reserve
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