Fullerton's Roundup on Baseball's Offseason Confusion
Insiders compare recent league talks to a lopsided fight as officials wrestle with pennant odds and class bonuses. veterans and managers debate class moves, free agents, and salary inducements while Branch Rickey and Billy Evans weigh the odds for the next season.
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Southern Association
Billy Evans
South
Eddie Dyer
Columbus
Football Dodgers
Pete Cawthon
Frank Mertin
Alabama U
Dyer
al Banister
Revolt in Meeting Fizzles. Bramham Re-elected Chief
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues delegates gathered for the winter session as the attempted rebellion faded. William G. Bramham won another five year term as president at $25,000 annually after restoring voting rights to 16 minor leagues. Possible trades surrounding Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians fueled talk, with Stan Spence and Jim Bagby among players discussed.
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NEW York
Kenesaw M. Landis
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Ivory Market
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Ossie Bluege
Nats
Low Boudregu
Tribe
Rebels
Frank J. Shaughnessy
International League
Penn Leads Six Year Home Football Attendance
University of Pennsylvania topped six year home crowds at Franklin Field with 2,143,500 attendees from 1938 to 1943. Ohio State finished second with 1,653,277, followed by California at Los Angeles with 1,651,269 and Tulane with 1,223,962. Notre Dame trails after road games left them lower in the chart.
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NEW York
University of Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Penn
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Ohio State
Columbus
University of
California
Los Angels
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
University of California At
Los Angeles
Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
Carl Hubbell Advances to Giants Front Office Reward
Carl Hubbell, longtime star and "meal ticket" of the New York Giants, is named director of the club's farm system. Horace Stoneham calls Hubbell a keen talent judge and plans to leverage his experience. Hubbell's promotion signals a smooth transition as the organization expands its minor league structure.
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Walter Ioo Boom
Beck
Phillies
Bill Cox
Utica
N. Y
Knoxville
Branch Rickey
Carl Hubbell
Whitney Martin
New York
New York Giants
Horace Stoneham
Hubbell
Stoneham
St. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Seorysely
Carl
Bivins Wins Controversial Decision In Cleveland Bout
Jimmy Bivins defeats Lee Murray in a 10 round fight at Cleveland to extend his 14 bout winning streak amid boos from a 14,500 crowd while Murray receives cheers. Referee Jack Davis and judges favor Bivins in a hotly debated decision.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Bivins
Lee Q. Murray
South Norwalk
Conn
Bivins
Ohio
Bob Pastor
Murray
Jimmy
Jack Davis
Jim Parker
Herb Williams
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Associated Press
Lulu Costantino
New York
Freddy Pope
Columbus
Costantino
Pope
Joey Maxim
U. S. Army
Claudio Villar
Spain
Basketball Results From Across Camps and Colleges
The Associated Press reports scores including Bluffton 44 over Ohio Northern 43, Notre Dame 56 over Alma 32, Norfolk Navy 62 over Camp Peary 40, Kansas 40 over Herington Army Air Base 27, plus George Williams 50 over Chicago 27 and Hamline 49 over Carleton 26 among other listed results.
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Associated Press
Bluffton
Ohio Northern
Newark
Panther
Indiana
Camp Atterbury
Notre Dame
Alma
Mich
Norfolk
Phillies Hire Herb Penno ck as General Manager
New York based reports say Herb Penno ck former ace pitcher and Red Sox farm head signed a five year contract to lead the Philadelphia Phillies as general manager. A Texas catfish from El Paso county carried three empty corned beef cans in its stomach.
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New York
Herb Pennock
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
el Paso
Texas
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