Pitchers Pull Ahead In Spring Training At Major League Level
Four pitchers including Murry Dickson Don Newcombe Ewell Blackwell and rookie Roger Bowman shut down hitters in spring training action yielding 17 hits in 33 innings. Laerson and Blackwell each earned fourth wins for their teams Pittsburgh Cincinnati and the Giants while Brooklyn and St Louis benefited from solid mound work. All American League games were rained out.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press Sports
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Murry Dickson
Don Newcombe
Ewell Blackwell
Roger Bowman
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Brooklyn
Chicago
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Cardinals
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Eniny
Xe Blackwell
Gl Hodges
Dodgers
Cal McLish
Bob Kelly
Leo Durocher
Dave Koslo
Polo Grounds
Dickson Shuts Down Phillies in 2 0 Victory
Pirates pitcher Murry Dickson delivered a sparkling effort holding the Phillies to four hits for his fourth win of the year as Pittsburgh blanked Philadelphia 2 to 0.
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Bubba Church
Jim Konstanty
Philadelphia
Church
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Murry Dickson
Pirates
Phillies
Blackwell Stymies Sain. Boston Edges Reds Late
In a tight pitching duel, Blackwell blanks Sain until a sixth inning burst by Ted Beard Cat Metkovich and Gus Bell power the Reds past Boston 3 1. Sam Harrell gives nine hits but suffers his fourth loss as Newcombe returns with a nine inning effort and Hodges hits his ninth homer.
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Cat Metkovich
Bell
Church
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Johnn Sain
Sam Jethroe
Cincy Scanpole
Sam
Boston
Hodges
Homer Newcombe
Usu
Hairston and Cartier Clash In Garden Ten Rounder
Hairston and Walter Cartier meet in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden with a possible September title shot. Hairston enters as a 7-5 favorite after Cartier won their first meeting, boxing returns to the Garden after five weeks as IBC promotes Bratton Gavilan next week.
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Eugene
Cirews
Internations Boxing Club
Johnny Bratton
Kid Gavilan
Bairston
Cartier
Clearview Nine Faces Westlake In Class B Baseball Showdown
Clearview High Clippers meet Westlake in a county Class B baseball title clash at Classic Park Diamond. The winner earns a spot in the B Fict tournament starting Monday at Kent State University. The game was moved from Thursday due to rain.
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Westlake
Cucaroga County
Boxing results brief from Syracuse and Portland shows
United Press reports: Joev De John of Syracuse stopped Vinnie Ciccone of Brooklyn in a 161 pound bout. In Portland, Tommy Neer of Boston outpointed Larry Griffin of Lewiston in a 138 pound match.
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Joev de John
Vinnie Ciccone
Brooklin
Portland
Tommy Neer
Boston
Larry Griffin
Lewsion
Carlisle Grange Chooses New Members and Debates Motherhood
Carlisle Grange held a meeting with 44 attendees including Air. and Mrs. Russell Wade and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ives. Charles Ricard was named to membership after papers on safety and a debate on whether grandmothers’ girls made better mothers than today’s girls. A Rural Life Sunday program followed with 28 present.
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Carlisle Grange
Charles Ricard
Air
Russell Wade
Airs
Leon Ives
Harry Lauer
Cyril Reingers
Irs Jarmes Hillier
Davsid Lang
Jurgen Ginner
Watson Beal
Air. Hinman
Berea
James Hillier
Clifford Hart
Cleve
Scholastic Net Match Postponed For Elyria High
Elyria High tennis match against Cleveland West was postponed Thursday due to rain and rescheduled for Friday May 18. The Pioneers next play Monday in Berea under Coach Lou Kolopus. They have lost two league matches by shutout so far.
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Berea
Monske Named Proxy of UPC Bowling Circuit
Clem Monske was elected president of the UWhited Polish Club Bowling League for 1951 52 at a meeting of members. Leo Zelinski was chosen vice president and George Bahl was reelected secretary treasurer. Prize money was distributed and the annual banquet set for Saturday June 2 with a buffet style banquet and a dance to follow.
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Clem Monske
Uwhited
Leo Zelinski
George Bahl
Early 1950s pennant race reshuffles around Yankees and Braves
In the season opening assessment, the New York Yankees loom as the major obstacle in the American League with Boston's Red Sox batting talent but aging infield. Cleveland shows strong pitching yet defensive holes while Detroit and Washington struggle with depth. In the National League the Boston Braves dominate discussions with elite pitching and power, though Brooklyn and New York face issues with coordination and depth.
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