Pitching focus and press politics in college baseball odds
In Omaha during the college world series, Tom Yewcic of Michigan State is hailed as MVP amid intra-journalist politics. The piece notes strong MSM influence, mentions Arizona's Carl Thomas and Hugh McMullan, and recalls other sports and media figures around the event with a wary view of bias and promotion.
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Omaha
Neb
Tom Yewcic
Michigan State
Yewie
Yewcic
Carl Thomas
Hugh McMullan
Arizona
Scott Thurber
Texas Western
Santa Rosa
Calif
Press Democrat
Missouri
Bobby Golgfarb
el Paso
Frank Lancet
Roy Johnsons
Chicago Cubs
Hadley Hicks
Bisbee
Roy
Cub
P. K. Wrigley
J. G. Taylor Spink
Charles Cleared Fit for Rematch With Marciano
Ezzard Charles was found physically fit after Thursday night’s 15 round bout with Rocky Marciano. Doctors reported no fractures or serious injuries, clearing the Cincinnati boxer to pursue a third attempt at the world heavyweight title with Sept. 23 target at the Polo Grounds.
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New York
Ezzard Charles
Rocky Marciano
Ira A. McCown
New York Boxing Commission
Cincinnati
Marciano
Charles
Ezzard
International Boxing Club
Polo Grounds
Second Week Slate for Optimist Loop
The Optimist Junior Baseball league begins week two with six games across six parks. Matches include Amphi versus Sunnyside at Sunnyside field on Monday and Safforge against Flowing Wells at Eaglefield on Tuesday.
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Optimist Junior Baseball League
Amphi
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Field
Safforge
Flowing Wells
Eaglefield
Wakefield
John Spring
Santa Rosa
P. E. Howell
Mansfeld
C. E. Rose
Catalina
Catalina Field
Bisbee Douglas protest order rematches Nogales game
The Arizona-Texas league upheld Bisbee Douglas protest of the May 25 game versus Nogales and ordered a full rematch in Nogales park. Nogales had won 11-3, a result to be erased from standings. Replay could be seven innings if part of a doubleheader. Manolo Fortes, Nogales manager, was kept in dugout after ejection.
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Jerry Schoonmaker
Missouri
Tom Borland
Oklahoma A&m
Art Brophy
Rollins
Spartan
Yewcic
Ballyhoo
MSC
Arizona
Michigan
Massachusetts
Thomas
Oregon
Detroit
Bisbee Douglas
Nogales
Nogales Park
Tim Cusick
Manolo Fortes
Inside Baseball for Little Leaguers
Basic tag plays in baseball show simple outs when a runner is trapped or a rundown occurs. Do not run to meet a runner. let him come to you. High tags have allowed runners to slide under them, like Gil Hodges sliding between a third baseman’s legs on a high tag.
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Gil Hodges
Five Track Records Broken at AAU Meet in Stifling Heat
Los Angeles AC leads the 66th National AAU track championships with 54 points, ahead of New York AC at 49 as five meet records fall. James Lea of Southern Cal wins a 440 yard heat. Parry O'Brien, Art Bragg, Josh Culbreath, and Henry Cryer post strong marks while Ernie Shelton and Josy Barthel disappoint in key events.
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T. Louis
Los Angeles Athletic Club
New York AC
Los Angeles Club
Southern California
James Lea
Southern Cal
Los Angeles
Art Bragg
Morgan State
Parry O'Brien
Robert Backus
New York
Josh Culbreath
Henry Cryer
U. S. Army
Ernie Shelton
Josy Barthel
City Recreation Leagues Softball and Baseball Schedule
Local city recreation leagues publish a full weekly slate for Class AA A-1 A-2 softball and Class A baseball. Matches span Monday through Friday with teams such as Motorettes Cineo Plaza Flirts Hal Insulators Elks Redeemer Lutheran Church Marana Air Base El Paso Natural Gas Hughes Aircraft Davis Monthan Mustangs Sino American Club St Marys Belles Krueger Air Conditioners L.C.S. Infilco Knights Eagles Tucson Salvage F W Debs and more.
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St. Mary's Belles
Flowing Wells Rancherettes
Krueger
L.C.S
Infilco
L. & L. Drive-in
H.E.A.T
Sino-American Club
Ben Lee
Sluggers
Order of DeMolay
Sino-American
Trinity Church
Panthers
Carrillo Center
Ben Lee Struggers
Corsaire
L. & J. Drive-in
Krueger Air Conditionere
Ieee Ae Pp
Rebels
Unowns
Tucson M . Ters Somoerchants
Por Esday
Rascals
Cougars
Unk Rancheros
Littler Eyes US Open Amateur Double Threat
Gene Littler trails in the Open at Baltusrol, having won the Amateur title last September and now stands 139 after 36 holes. He faces fierce field including Hogan, Mangrum, Middlecoff, Mayer, Mengert as others chase the $6,000 prize on a tough Baltusrol course.
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Hogan Bantam
Ben Hogan
Baltusrol
Springfield
N. J
Bobby Jones
United States
Gene Littler
Jones
Littler
Oklahoma City
Gene
Ed Furgol
Hogan
Lloyd Mangrum
Cary Middlecoff
Dick Mayer
al Mengert
Haas
Patton
Paul McGuire
Wichita
Kas
Chapman
Snead
Sam
Minor League Scores From International League Night
Richmond 7 Rochester 10, Buffalo 5 Toronto 9, Ottawa 6 Syracuse 6, Havana 3 Montreal ? The report lists several games with scores and teams in the International League including Richmond, Buffalo, Toronto, Ottawa, Syracuse, Havana, Rochester, and Montreal.
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Richmond
Buffalo
Toronto
Ottawa
Syracuse
Havana
Rochester
Montreal
Lighter Men Lift Tonight at Tucson Meet Highlights
National Junior AAU Weightlifting and Mr America events continue at Tucson High. Orloff sets 198 pound class military press record at 278 pounds and wins with 840 total. Ash ties Junior AAU record with 260 press before capably finishing with 300 jerk to claim 181 pounds. Heavyweight Sid Henry wins with 785 total.
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Tucson High Auditorium
Tucson
Gail Crick
John Gibson
Arizona
Harold Strucely
Richard Ledesma
San Diego
Andy Skrodinsky
Koszewski
Bohaty
Bud Silver
Linwood Gilliland
Dallas
Dominick Juliano
Hollywood
Juliano
Calif
Orloff
Paul Ash
Tucson Ymca
Ash
Sidney Henry
Texas
Ed Heckinger
Los Angeles
George Brignolo
Oakland Cal
Perry Peters
Marty Orloff
Santa Monica
Cal
Lynwood Gilliland
Larry Lawson
Riverside
Sid Henry
Lynwood Peterson
Pomona
Ec Heckinger
Phoenix Stars Dominate Mexicali in 11 5 Victory
Phoenix walloped Mexicali 11 to 5 to widen its lead in the Arizona-Texas league. Bruce Kennedy pitched five frames strong before fading in the ninth, Earl Smith homered, and Solano hit his 25th homer as Cananea, Tucson, El Paso and Juarez posted wins in a busy round of games.
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Phoenix
Mexicali
Stars
Eagles
Cananea
Juarez
Claudio Solano
Tucson
Nogales
el Paso
Bisbee-Douglas
Bisbee Douglas
Bruce Kennedy
Earl Smith
Solano
Mineros
Dick Hogan
Leo Rodriguez
Memo Garibay
Chamaco Juarez
Rodriguez
Smith
Evert
Belio
Casanova
IEEE
Edeuscaseee
Kennedy
Gardner
Guzman
Ponce
Mathews
Jaramillo
POU
Tockecbecers
Dicochea
Canteras
Gallarda
Villegas
Perez
Selby
Garibay
Cowboys Win and Corky Faces Eagles Here
The Tucson Cowboys seek pitching help as manager Don Jameson scrambles to fill a weak staff for a three game series against the Mexicali Eagles at Hi Corbett. Corky Reddell and James Dayen join the rotation while Cantrell earns a 7 7 record with a 4 60 ERA. Dick Gentry aims to end his hitless slump as Tucson holds a 16 14 home mark.
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Rayle
Wichita Falls
San Diego
James Dayen
Los Angeles
Dayen
Gainesville
Tex
Sooner
Jameson
Daven
Mexicali Eagles
Hi Corbett
Corky Reddell
Don Seamans
Reddell
Don Cantrell
Ralph Buckingham
Dick Smith
Pressbox Quickies
Ernie Choukaios
Big Ernie
Stan Musial
Glen Rediger
Pauls Valley
Okla
Glen
Murphy
Cowboys
Tucson
Dick Gentry
Class C Baseball Schedule Split Into Two Leagues
The city recreation class C baseball league divides into C-1 and C-2 with all games at Mansfeld Junior High field. Next week features F. C. Church versus Hawks, Pirates versus Bluejays, Midgets versus Hawks, Bobcats versus Hollywood Stars, and F. C. Church versus Indians.
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City Recreation
Mansfeld Junior High
F. C. Church
Hawks
Pirates
Bluejays
Midgets
Bobcats
Hollyw'd Stars
Indians
Baseball Scores and Schedule Roundup
Yesterday Cleveland beat Boston 2 0 and New York defeated Chicago 7 6. Philadelphia beat Detroit 2 1 and Washington edged Baltimore 7 5 in 13 innings. Today's games include New York at Chicago Lopat Consuegra Philadelphia Detroit Frican Aber Boston Cleveland Kiel Lemon Washington Baltimore Schmitz Coleman. Sunday doubleheaders listed with several city matchups and times.
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Cleveland
Boston
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Lopat
Consuegra
Frican
Aber
Kiel
Va. Lemon
Schmitz
Coleman
Brooklyn
Rush
Meyer
St. Louis
Poholsky
Liddie
Jansen
Cincinnati
Baczewski
St. Lewis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
American League L. Pet
Washington - AM
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Citizen Sports Editor
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Bob Murray
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Randolph
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Ed Updegraff
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Dick Hecker
Hecker
Detroit CC
Towncats
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Harold Torren
George Cochrane
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By Mickey McConnell
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Fred Dwyer
Mal Andrews
University of Arizona
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Marquette
Bob Jones
Hugh Fullerton JR
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Jack Stewart
William Golberg
Williams Air Force Base
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Golberg
American Association
Indianapolis
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Louisville
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Palm Springs
United Press
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Don Jameson
Old Bones
Jose Rayle
del Rio
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