Elks Favored Guard Darkhorse In Cage Tourney
Elks hold a 9-1 record and are favored to beat the American Legion in the first game at Winchester. Berryville 5-5 faces National Guard in the other opener after sweeping Royal Crown, with Bailey scoring 19 in a recent win.
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Elks
Darkhorse
Winchester American Legion
Royal Crown
Berryville National Guard
Zip
Bailey
Berryville
Clarke County
Legion
Last words of the season echo through college hoops roundup
Quotes from Phog Allen Jack Gray and Jack Gardner reflect NCAA tournament hopes and conference ties as Kansas state and other teams face a changing roster. Bruce Drake notes sportsmanship and discipline while Dale Coogan and John Klippstein emerge as bright spring prospects for pirates and Cubs. Dutch Lonborg begins dual duties as Kansas U athletic director in July.
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New York
Phog Allen
Jack Gray
Texas
Jack Gardner
Kansas State
Kansas
Bruce Drake
West Coast
Dale Coogan
John Klippstein
Dodger
Cubs
Dutch Lonborg
Kansans U
Northwestern
Dutch
Shoulder May End Hudson's Mound Career
The Detroit and Washington baseball scenes confront potential retirements as Hal Newhouser and Sid Hudson face shoulder injuries. Hudson’s pitching future hangs by a thread after a 1947 injury resurfaced in a recent loss to Birmingham, while Newhouser reported arm pain after batting practice. Rae Scarborough also aggravated a pasting in a 9-3 defeat.
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Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Washington
Sid Hudson
Newhouser
Hudson
Washington Senators
Jack Homel
Rae Scarborough
Senators
Sunrise Easter Service Set at Rest Church
The annual Sunrise Easter Service will be held at Rest Church with the Rev C B Larrick in charge and special music planned. The Rev C B Larrick will lead a worship service at Rest Church at 7 30 p m Sunday.
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REST
Rest Church
C. B. Larrick
Youth Fellowship of Rest
Esther Ridgeway
Kremer
Winchester
Wilmington
N. C
Azalea Gardens
Addie Shiley
Janney Pope
Charles Carter
Wilma
Clifton Leight
Lays to Rank With Penn and Drake Carnivals Soon
The article hints that Lays will rank alongside Penn and Drake carnivals in coming years, signaling rising status. It notes competition among regional events and suggests growth in scale and prestige for Lays compared with established carnivals run by Penn and Drake.
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Penn
Odds and Ends Notes From William and Mary Sports
Vito Ragazzo, a 1950 All American tagged by the William and Mary publicity dept, fractured a knee in the final spring practice and may miss the next fall season. Johnny Parker, a high scorer on the unbeaten New freshman basketball team, set a winter record by breaking Boo Marcom's college high jump mark, and Dr. Arturo Di Fillippi of the Miami Opera Guild quips about wishing to be a horse like Citation.
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Vito Ragazzo
William ,and Mary Publicity Dept
Johnny Parker
Boo Marcom
Miami
Arturo di Fillippi
Miami Opera Guild
di Fillippi
Tigers Wallop Nats 9 3 Henrich May Take Beach
A crowded spring training news roundup reports Tigers defeating the Nationals 9 3 as Henrich may miss opening day with a knee issue while Stanky undergoes eye lid wart removal. Other notes cover Rex Barney reassigned to the B squad with Dodgers, Red Sox tweaks, Reds dominance in Grapefruit League, Luke Easter homers for Cleveland, Tigers off day amid arm concerns for Hal Newhouser, Cubs rejecting Giants bid for Cavarretta, and potential White Sox 1950 lineup with Appling shifted to first.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chicago White Sox
Herb Adams
Nelson Fox
Gerry Scala
Gus Zernial
Hank Majeski
Charlie Kress
Chico Carrasquel
Phil Masi
Jack Onslow
Carrasquel
Steelers to open exhibition season vs Colts in Baltimore
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced an exhibition game with the Baltimore Colts in Baltimore on August 13. It will be the first game of the year for both teams.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
Baltimore Colts
Baltimore
Gobblers Edge MIT 1-0 In Spring Opener
Virginia Techs Gobblers showed power on the mound and offense in a 1-0 victory over MIT in Richmond. Cal Shadel and Clint Davis supplied a two hit effort to lead the win and set a strong tone for the spring race.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
Cal Schadel
Clint Davis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bowling scores and league results from Valley league play
Glaize & Bro led with 360 set by Jim Fiddler and 570 team game as Elks Club and Columbia Baking Co split. Valley Service claimed two games over Snapp's Foundry, while Bell Clothes topped Va Woolen Co. Elks Club edged Columbia Baking Co in a three game set. Coca Cola won two games against Bayliss & Patterson.
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Glaize & Bro
Elks Club
Valley Service
Bell Clothes
Snapp’s Foundry
Coca Cola
Columbia Baking Co
Va. Woolen Co
Clearbrook Woolen
Valley Fruit & Candy
Dr. Pepper
Bayliss & Patterson
Ind
Jim Fiddler
Bill Baker
Doug Bowley
Ed Cornell
Bill Boden
Snapp
el Keller
Julian Armel
Bell Clothes Trimmea Va. Woolen Co
Dr Pepper Boys
Elks
Cornell
Valley Service Station
Briscoe Ginn
Pete Anderson
Snede Newcome
CCNY Captain Joins World Series Tour of Globetrotters
CCNY captain Irwin Dambrot joins the City College squad as they travel to join the 17 city World Series basketball tour against the Globetrotters. Dambrot lauded by coach Nat Holman as the greatest player he ever coached after scoring 977 points in three college seasons.
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Chicago
Irwin Dambrét
City College of New York
Colle
Lem Globetrotters
Chicago Stadium
Dambrot
Nat Holman
CCNY
Collegians
Clair Bee
Long Island University
Hank Iba
Oklahoma A & M
Ray Meyer
de Paul
Don Rehfeldt
Wisconsin
Kevin O’shea
Notre Dame
Paul Arizin
Villanova
Bill Erickson
John Pilch
Wyoming
Hal Haskins
Hamline
Bob Cousy
Holy Cross
Joe Nelson
Brigham Young
Owls Tie Robins as Singhass Rolls Season High 133
In Stephens City Girl's League action Pat Singhass opened with a 133 for the Owls, sparking a 385 team game to split with Robins who won the first game on Helen Donald 109. Shirley Peoples led Chicadees with 99 as they upset Orioles both games.
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Pat Singhass
Helen Donald
Shirley Peoples
Mary Renner
Mary Hollar
Owls
Chicadees
Robins
Stephens City
Wrens
Canaries
Marjorie Galladay
Orioles
Blue Jays
Cardinals
Snead May Miss Azalea Open With Back Injury
Snead aggravates an old back injury and may not play the second annual Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club. The event opens April 6 in Augusta and Snead hopes to defend his title from last year while considering his ability to compete.
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Wilmington
Noel Jackson Snead
Snead
Cape Fear Country Club
Agusta
Virginia
Ss. W. Va
Johnny ‘Palmer
Badin
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Stanky
Anthony Palermo
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