Sarah Zane Fire Co. Girls Win City Bowling Title
Sarah Zane Fire Co. girls defeated Orts Team 2740 to 2620 to claim the city title in a five game match at Health Center Alleys. Patsy Whitacre led with 597 series while Helen Ritter and Evelyn Stotler added strong scores for the champions. Orts carried the Evening Star League banner and finished strong with a 2620.
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Health Center
Bell Clothes Stores
Ladies Commercial League
Evening Star League
Patsy Whitacre
Betty McKee
Patsy Jack
Evelyn Stotler
Helen Ritter
Connie Lineburg
Virginia Larrick
Archie McBride tops Willi Besmanoff in heavyweight upset
Archie McBride a 28 year old refrigeration machinist from Trenton New Jersey stunned Willi Besmanoff at St Nicholas Arena to shake up the heavyweight scene He defeated the German by unanimous decision and claimed he could outbox top contenders Jackson and Pastrano as Patterson pursues his first title defense with promoter Emil Lence and Gus D Amato arranging details Lippe Breidhart balked at a large guaranteed sum for Jackson and the title shot
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Tommy
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Jimmy Stade
Alex Miteff
Argentina
Archie
Jackson
Willie Pastrano
Sammy Richman
Pastrano
Chicago
Gus D'Amato
Emil Lence
Jack Hurley
Seattle
D'Amato
Lence
Tigers Ace Lary Falters as Senators Edge Detroit 2-1
Detroit right-hander Frank Lary, once a bright spot for the Tigers, endured a tough loss as Washington defeated Detroit 2-1. Pedro Ramos pitched well for the Senators, limiting Detroit to four hits and earning his third win in five decisions. The defeat narrows Detroit’s margin over Boston to a half game while Brooklyn’s win boosts the Dodgers within a half game of Milwaukee in the National League race.
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Carl Furil
Brooklyns
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Pete Runnels
Pedro Ramos
Runnels
Roy Sievers
Herb Plews
Jim Lemon
al Aber
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Johnson
Orioles
Ned Garver
Virgil Trucks
Bob Nieman
Gus Triandos
Trucks
Bob Boyd
Tito Francona
Don Drysdale
Clem Labine
Furillo
Herman Wehmeier
War criminals freed at Sugamo prison in Tokyo
The United States paroled one Japanese war criminal and Australia pardoned three others serving life terms at Sugamo prison in Tokyo. All were convicted of mistreating Allied prisoners. The release leaves 82 war prisoners remaining at Sugamo: 70 convicted by the United States, 11 by Australia and 2 by Britain.
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UCLA Holds Line against Expulsion from PCC
Spokesmen report UCLA remained in the Pacific Coast Conference after a conference vote. Oregon, Washington State, Stanford and Idaho favored expulsion, while Oregon State, California, Washington, Southern California and UCLA voted to retain UCLA. The decision follows last August’s probation for aid to athletes and the spring meeting continuing through Thursday.
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Idaho
UCLA
Oregon State
California
Washington
Southern California
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Georgetown U May Return to Grid Iron
Georgetown officials weigh a survey from the Georgetown Club of Washington showing strong support to resume intercollegiate football. Of 2,000 alumni polled, 84.31 percent favored, 13.15 percent opposed, and 2.53 percent were undecided.
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Georgetown
Georgetown Club of Washington
Cardinal Frings Visits Hiroshima Radiation Sickness Survivor
West German Cardinal Josef Frings visited Father Makoto Takakura at Siebo International Catholic Hospital in Tokyo where he spoke with Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bomb exposure, for ten minutes.
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Josef Cardinal Frings
West Germany
Cologne
Siebo International Catholic Hospital
Wilhelm Kilhelm Kleinsorge
Makoto Takakura
Hiroshima
Local Youth Baseball Schedule Highlights Tonight and Sunday
James Wood hosts a Junior American Legion game at 7 30 tonight while Winchester Rebels play at Front Royal at 8 tomorrow. Frederick County League completes a Sunday schedule with Stephens City, Gainesboro, Bartonsville, and Winchester results noted.
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Baseball Standings and Tomorrow's Schedule Highlights
Today's schedule features Cleveland at Boston 1 p.m. Wynn versus Sisler. Chicago at New York 7:15 p.m. Pierces and Sturdivant duel. Kansas City at Washington 7 p.m. Kellner against Pascual. Detroit at Baltimore 7 p.m. Bunning facing Moore. Yesterday Baltimore won 2-0. Washington beat Detroit 2-1. Postponements: Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston due to rain. Tomorrow's key clashes include Chicago at New York 1 p.m. and Brooklyn at Cincinnati 8 p.m.
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Washington
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Pascual
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Baltimore
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Milwaukee
Cardwell
Conley
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Associated Press
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Herb Score Granted First Walk at Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland Indians pitcher Herb Score may walk around his room today for the first time since his eye injury. Dr. Charles I. Thomas said discharge depends on treatment response as sight in the injured eye improves but repair will continue for some time.
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Herb Score
Cleveland Indians
Lakeside Hospital
Charles I. Thomas
IBC May Quit Fight Game Before Risking Investment
New York report on the IBC and U S government realigning forces ahead of a boxing monopoly case. Judge Ryan weighs penalties for the IBC and contemplates trusteeship or breakup while parties seek favorable signals. Government seeks sale of Madison Square Garden stock holdings within six months.
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