Feller Spars With Lineup as Pitching Tactics Draw Question
News from June reports that Cleveland ace Bobby Feller faced limited opposing aces, with managers often avoiding him. A 8-3 win over the Yankees saw Feller strike out 13, boosting his season total to 165 as DiMaggio and Henrich provided the only notable resistance.
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Boo) Ferriss
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Dutch) Leonard
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Golf championships open at Princeton site historic ground
The 49th national collegiate athletic association golf championships begin in Princeton New Jersey at the Springdale Golf Club. About 160 college golfers from across the nation will compete over three days on the site of the 1777 Battle of Princeton. Johnny Cahill from Mesa Arizona will represent the University of Arizona Border Conference champions.
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Lee breaks three ribs in bout with Haynes at Olympic
Minneapolis heavyweight Robin Tiny Lee, 248, was knocked out in the second round by Los Angeles Negro Johnny Haynes, 225, after three ribs were broken in a ten round scheduled fight at the Olympic auditorium. Lee had shown punching in the first round but failed to sustain power as Haynes landed decisive blows to jaw and midsection.
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Tiny) Lee
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Pacific Coast Ice Hockey League Opens Summer Meet
The Pacific Coast Ice Hockey League starts its annual summer conclave at the Pan Pacific arena in June. Representatives from current clubs and prospective members in Fresno California and Tacoma Washington were to attend.
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Fair Ball On Ground Between Home and Third
Question from Arizona baseball officials asks if a batted ball rolling fair between home and third and touching fair ground is fair. The answer cites rule 37: the ball is fair since it settled on fair ground.
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Top Athletes Set to Break AAU Records in San Antonio Meet
San Antonio hosts the national AAU track and field meet as about 600 athletes arrive. Harrison Dillard aims for multiple records in both junior and senior divisions, including 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard hurdles. Lennart Strand targets 1500 meters, Dr. Arky Erwin seeks 400 meter hurdles glory, Bob Fitch eyes discus, and Herb McKinley threatens the 440 yard dash mark.
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Local Prospects Highlight Historic Baseball Signings
A 17-year-old star, Ted DelGreci, eyed by major league clubs, agreed with the Boston Red Sox and was slated for Scranton in the Eastern League. Also noted are Joe DiMaggio and Stu Martin named to their league all-star squads from a decade prior.
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USC Quarterback Jim Hardy Signs with Rams
Jim Hardy of USC signed a pro football contract with the Los Angeles Rams to support his family and finance law school. He had one year of college eligibility left with USC approving the move. The Dons also traded Indian Jack Jacobs to the Washington Redskins.
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Kellner Faces Mutuals as Semipro Standings Shift
Lefty Alex Kellner will try to lift the Azteca Warriors from the Semipro cellar against leader Patten’s Mutual Lifers. Mutuals rely on Randy Aros after signing with the Patten clan as league schedule moves shift games for the Legion and Aztecas to various weekday slots. Fred Moreno of the Aztecas says his club and Latins will combine for a strong tournament entry with Bill Hassey and Bobby Acosta from the Legion.
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James Winner Dominates Mat Match on Wrestling Card
James Winner of Mat Match in Houston grapples Carlos Ortiz in straight falls. Ortiz is outrun by Winner’s speed as he takes the first fall in 19 minutes and the final fall in 12 minutes with a body spread. Blonde Nell Stewart defeats Blonde June Byers in two of three falls.
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Judge Hands Down One Sided Baseball Contract Ruling
Federal Judge Lloyd L. Black ruled that standard baseball contracts are one sided and ordered the return of Second Baseman Al Niemiec to the Seattle Rainiers payroll. Niemiec, 36, after Navy service, was rehired then released as unable to meet Triple A competition.
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Falkenburgs Win In College Tennis Meet
Evanston June 26 Southern California leads the NCAA tennis championships entering the fourth round with four players still in contention. Bob Falkenburg Tom Falkenburg and John Shea advance in singles while USC fields two doubles teams. Texas and Miami each remain with two singles players and multiple doubles teams.
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Radio Dial Tonight panel of shows and news updates
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