Farm system yields new major league managers
The article notes farm systems producing managerial talent with Billy Rigney promoted to manage the New York Giants, following trends of Al Lopez, Mike Higgins, Birdie Tebbetts, Walt Alston, Mayo Smith, Harry Walker, and Stan Hack rising from the minors. It also recounts a local amateur game where Jim Larkin led the Peachtree Peachies to a 144 victory over the Dolls amidst oldtimers’ rival banter.
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Billy Rigney
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Rigney
Giants
New York
Minneapolis
Cleveland
al Lopez
Charlie Grimm
Milwaukee
Bostton
Bucky Harris
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Lou Boudreau
Marty Marion
Chuck Dressen
Paul Richards
112Th Street Diamond
Ray Ryan
Big George Elliott
Jack Peartree
Ryan Club
Peartree Peachies
Big Gun
Jim Larkin
Emerald Star
Jim
Eve Clairmont
The
Peachies
Peaches
Dolls
George Elliott
Freddy
Lightning
Lorraine
Elliott
Mr. Larkin
Waterford Opens Triangular Cross Country Meet With Fleet Seniors
Waterford High hosts a three school cross country opener at 3 30 this afternoon as veteran Bill Phelan leads a strong senior unit in a 24 mile hill course against Cohoes and Shenendehowa. Bud Fannucci and Jack O'Brien pace the rest of a deep Waterford squad with several jayvees and seniors aiming for early form.
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Waterford
Cohoes
Shenenderhown
Bill Phelan
Fordians
Bud Fannucci
Fred Morris
Letterman Jack
J. J.) O'Brien
Ralph Smith
Neil McLeod
Jayvees
O'Brien
Smith
Kermit Plummer
Plummer
Kenneth Plummer
Kermit
Paul Pat Fam
Tom Squires
Paul Archambault
Jerry Madden
John, Hatz
Soph
Bill Roach
Ken McCullen
Soph Jack Folsom
Morris
Bob Gallagher
Pat Murphy
Waterford High
Cobleskill
Shenendehowa
Glens Falls
Gloversville
van Rensselaer
LaSalle
Troy
Syracuse May Start Soph At Quarterback
Syracuse University may start sophomore Ford Kuczala at quarterback after Eddie Albright injured his throwing hand in a 22 12 loss to Pittsburgh. Albright out. reserves John Pannucci and Lou Ianicello to work hard as push.
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Syracuse
Soph
Ford Kuczala
Eddie Albright
Syracuse University
Albright
Pittsburgh
Boston University
Ben Scwartzwalder
John Pannucci
Lou Ianicello
Raceway Entries From 1855 Meeting Include Various Stakes
The text lists multiple race programs across trotting and pacing divisions, with entries such as Eliza ben W and Irish Ballad in 1 mile trots, and classes DD to CC for 1 mile paces. It notes eligible horses for specific classes, purses around 500 dollars to 1 900 dollars, and names like Georgette Hanover and Princess Tip among others.
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Clann
Elizaben W. Mac Anne
Marine
Mary Fpring
Shalimar
Darn Wite
Colonel Spur
Ann C. Grattag
Shaker Timber
Main Abbot
Mine
Countow Blue
Honey Maria
Earl's
Miss Darne
Georgette Hanover
Mariane
Generee
Colby
Trippi Sidelined By Injury Likely For Season
Chicago Cardinal halfback Charlie Trippi is out for at least a month and probably the rest of the season as team physicians report. The injury occurred during a game and his absence impacts the squad's lineup.
Michigan and Notre Dame coaches downplay opening wins
AP reports Bennie Oosterbaan of Michigan and Terry Brennan of Notre Dame minimized their teams' stunning debut victories. Oosterbaan cited unlearned lessons from the Missouri win while Brennan noted room for improvement after the SMU shutout as other coaches weighed Big Ten and national implications.
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Chicago
Bennie Oosterbaan
Michigan
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Chicago Football Writers
Mentor Brennan
Southern Methodist
Ron Kramer
Missouri
Oosterbaan
Belmont Entries and Results Show Mixed Thoroughbred Card
A long list of Belmont entries and results includes Jai-4S 508 and multiple 2-year-olds with scores and times. Notable names appear across divisions such as Freer Misey, Overboard, Little Mutze, Hot and Cold, and many others with varying purses from 3 1/2 to 5 thousand dollars. Race conditions cover 2-year-olds up to 3-year-olds with different weights and courses.
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Jai
Freer Misey
Overboard
Cricial
Darie Review
Hatter Lace
Lady Orphan
Fremardton
Enquinee
Glen Alden
Eliot
Danny Boy
Tempiller
Semper Eadem
Miss Nell
Tuno Sumbhin
Dusky Malden
Maritea
Calpurnia
Mival
Maisie Tracer
Mina
P. Koremtes
Pucker
Kaigan
Aurtenvine
Attica
Navy
Counti
Boat
Ke Kamali
Simmi
Lady Atom
aWhitewash
A—C
V. Whitney Etry. Ltd
Mount Rundle
Rocky Ridge
Spy Encore
Meese Aa Seinwathee
xTowron Town Iy
Waterford Defeats Troy Kickers 4-1 In Soccer Match
Waterford beat Troy High 4-1 yesterday at Waterford. Gerald Pucci and Fred Labriola scored in the second and third periods respectively. Murniches added a penalty for Troy in the third period.
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Waterford
Troy High
Gerald Pucci
Fred Labriola
Murniches
Sia
Durocher Leaves Giants for NBC Radio Post
Lee Durocher quit as manager of the New York Giants after 30 years to join NBC as an executive earning about 52,000 dollars annually. NBC announced him as a network official who will handle talent, scheduling, and occasional sports commentary on a one year contract.
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New York
Lee Durocher
National Broadcasting Co
Durocher
New York Giants
NBC
Menands Races Move To Sunday at Empire Raceway
Me nands stock car races were canceled Wednesday due to cold weather. A Ford meet will run Sunday at 2 p.m. with a 150 lap feature and three heats. Twenty eight starters, including locals, are signed. If well received the series may continue on Sundays.
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Empire Raceway
Menands
Carl Ruepp
Ruepp
Mutual Racing Association
Empire
Oval
Ruppp
Fullmer and Boyd Clash in 10 Round Middleweight Showdown
Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah faces Chicago’s Bobby Boyd in a 10 round middleweight televised duel at Chicago Stadium on ABC. Fullmer, 23, has 33 fights with 19 knockouts and one loss. Boyd, 20, has 34 wins with 20 knockouts and 6 losses, 2 draws.
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Chicago
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Bobby Boyd
Chicago Stadium
Fullmer
ABC
Peter Mueller
Gil Turner
del Flanagan
al Andrews
Garth Panter
Brooklyn
Turner
Salt Lake City
Boyd
Japan
Korea
Milo Savage
New York
Lloyd Triplett
Tony Anthony
Bernard Glickman
Baylor Aerial Attack Planned For Terps
Baylor prepares to pass against Maryland in Waco in the biggest intersectional game to date. Coach George Sauer touts Jim Tamburello and Bobby Jones in a high scoring aerial plan while Jim Taylor returns from injury as Baylor eyes a potential 50 000 crowd. Doyle Traylor remains out with a cast.
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Waco
Tex
Maryland
Terrapins
Baylor
Golden Bears
George Sauer
Jim Tatum
Bears
Sauer
Missouri
Terps
UCLA
Frank Tamburello
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Villanova
Bayer
Bobby Jones
Jones
Doyle Traylor
Traylor
Dandy Doyle
Track Sale Approved for New York Racing Tracks
New York State Racing Commission approved the sale of four tracks to the Greater New York Association for 32.62 million dollars. GNYA will run tracks on a non profit basis, with rebuilding at Aqueduct Belmont Park and Saratoga Springs and Jamaica later sold for development. Final papers expected by Tuesday and Belmont racing to run under the new association on Oct 5. The Jockey Club trustees operate the GMA, with initial 5 million to cover debt service on 47 million borrowed for improvements.
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New York
New York State Racing Commission
Greater New York Association, Inc
GNYA
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Aqueduct
Belmont Park
Saratoga Springs
Jamaica
The
Racing Commission
GMA
Belmont
Jockey Club
GNA
Soph Halfbacks Spark Cornell Scrimmage in Ithaca
Cornell University football held a long offensive scrimmage as buildup to the Colgate game. Sophomores Fullback Bob McAniff of Salisbury Massachusetts and left halfback Irvin Roberson of Philadelphia stood out with sharp play.
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Soph
Cornell
Ithaca
Cornell University
Colgate
Bob McAniff
Salisbury
Mass
Irvin Roberson
Philadelphia
Bob Crub
Nott Terrace
Schenectady
John Anderluh
Niagara Falls
Burnt Hills Kickers Defeat Heatly 3-2
Burnt Hills edged Heatly 3-2 in a Tri County League soccer game yesterday. Sisson scored in the first period, Stansfield converted a second quarter penalty, and Heatly’s Gary Goodness found the net in the third period with assist from Bob Hogan.
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Burnt Hills
Sisson
Stansfield
Gary Goodness
Bob Hogan
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Len Dawson
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Tom Miller
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Par the Piper
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Fair Kitty
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Bold Duchess
Daty Beebe
Silew
Reeplechase
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Murphy
Britime
Romer
Ateara
Stevie
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Sonosiuro
Count Bregor
Ankara
Prince Joan
Valenzuela
Bailey
Fabiaa
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Arcars
Baler
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Gotta Voce
Sweet Ran
Manu
St. Olds
Misa Cricket
Guerin
Sweet Chariot
McCreary
Independence
Nichols
Birmanger
Ride Light
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Orphina Ana Sington Algoran
Bandicap
Atkinson
Baller
Port Windsor
LaFource
Aco
Troy Kickers
Troy Waterford
Carhart
River ST
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Fullmer Vs
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U. S
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America
TE Fleischirann Distillng Corporation
New York City
Burnt Hills Kickers
Heatly
Drang
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