Peck Takes Office Job In Shakeup
Cleveland Indians name Lou Boudreau 24 as player manager in a bold move to spark a fighting club. He pledges a hustling team and plans chalk talks and clubhouse changes while Roger Peckinpaugh moves to vice president duties. Boudreau, married with a young daughter, accepts a two year contract.
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Cleveland Indians
Lou Boudreau
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Boudread
Roger Peckinpaugh
New York Yankees
Boudreau
Joe Cronin
Stanley
Bucky) Harris
Lou
Cedar Sr.og Ia
Buffalo
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League Park
Alva Bradley
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Hot Stovers
Ossie Witt
Bradley
Lawn Tennis Association
Frank Kovacs
Frank
South America
Athens City Cage League Meeting Tonight At 7 30
There will be another meeting of the Athens City Basketball League tonight at 7 30 at the Mayor's office. Teams at the last meeting included Home Guard Sohia Coca Cola McBees Pepsi Cola and Varsity Billards. Eligibility lists must be in by December 1.
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Sohia
Coca Cola
McBees
Pepsi Cola
M bee Duckpin Bowling League Baseball Scores
South Webster 49, Stockdale 19. Frazersburg 29, Philo 15. Alumni 37, Roseville 26. Otsego 33, Conesville 24. agreville 55, South Zanesville. Corning 34, New Lexington 15. McLaney 33, Crooksville 24. Buffalo 27, Summerfield 19. Osville 53, Hannibal 13.
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Associated Press
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Stockdale
Frazersburg
Philo
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Otsego
Conesville
Agreville
South Zanesville
Corning
New Lexington
McLaney
Crooksville
Buffalo
Summerfield
Osville
Hannibal
Fuller
FULLERTON'S ROUNDUP discusses Lou Boudreau's Cleveland managerial role and Bradley's selection, noting doubt about handling the Indians. It bonds college and pro sports topics, mentioning Frank Kovacs, Durocher, and Dempsey with light humor and quick sports notes.
Kovacs Suspended by USTA Over Amateur Code
Frank Kovacs faces suspension by the United States Lawn Tennis Association for alleged amateur code violations. The action leaves the indoor champion out of competition and fuels speculation he and rival Bobby Riggs may join a cross country tour under Alexis Thompson.
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New York
United States
Frank Kovacs
Bobby Riggs
Kovacs
Riggs
Alexis Thompson
Philadelphia
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Knox Fights Musto to Eight Round Draw in New York
Charles Buddy Knox of Dayton fights Tony Musto of Chicago to an eight round draw in New York. Musto weighed 206 and a half pounds while Knox weighed 192 and a quarter. Musto had previously gone nine rounds with champion Joe Louis last spring.
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New York
Charles
Buddy” Knox
Dayton
Tony Musto
Chicago
Musto
Joe Louis
Knox
Michigan players pick all opponent team
Ann Arbor report says Jim Daniels Ohio State tackle and Ralph Fife Cannon Pittsburgh guard named to the all opponent team selected by Michigan players for the recently finished season.
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Ann Arbor
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Jim Daniels
Ohio State
Ralph Fife
Cannon
University of Pittsburgh
University of Michigan
Wooster College Names Bill Shinn Captain for 1942 Football
Wooster College elected Bill Shinn of Wooster as quarterback and captain for the 1942 football season. He joins the team as a leader expected to guide the squad through the upcoming schedule.
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Bill Shinn
Ashland College Names Jack Saunders as Captain
Jack Saunders will captain Ashland College's football team next season after serving as center for Poland C. The announcement highlights Saunders's leadership and expected impact on the squad.
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Ashland
Jack Saunders
Poland, C
Ashland College
Coaches Tuss McLaughry and Carl Snavely Meet in Big Green Versus Big Red
After years of coaching at Dartmouth and Cortland respectively the veteran mentors faced each other on the field as the Big Green met the Big Red for the first time this season.
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Tuss McLaughry
Dartmouth
Carl Snavely
Cortrell
Joe DiMaggio Strain Drops AL MVP From Lead
In Detroit late in August the ankle injury sidelined Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees. The Strain affected his offensive leaders, reducing his grip on several key AL categories as the season progressed.
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Joe DiMaggio
Detroit
Bo McMillin to Speak at Bulldog Banquet in Athens
About 200 local football fans will hear A. N. Bo McMillin speak at a Hotel Berry banquet closing the 1941 grid season. Ohio University coach Don Peden and president Herman James will join Krieger and Sprague family speakers in a program honoring Athens High School athletes with varsity letters awarded to seniors and juniors.
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Ritter Collett
A. N
Bo” McMillin
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Messenger
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University of Indiana
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Krieger
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Harry Lackey
George Henry Bell
Howard Bobo
Joe Fields
Ben Fulton
Cecil Johnson
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Ed McPherson
Eldon Musgrave
Dave Nichols
Bill Sprague
Bernie Tom
Lee Yaw
Kenneth French
Jim Burt
Jenny Sue Rousey
Bob Sprague
Miss Rousey
Sprague
AHL
K. K. Elder
A. D. McPherson
Roy Jones
H. C. Bobo
D. D. Triipp
W. D. Poling
Barker Closes the Book on Football Forecasting Season
New York based football prediction column closes the 1941 season. Herb Barker lists game-by-game forecasts for November 29 and earlier matches, naming favored teams such as Texas A&M, Navy, Fordham, Vanderbilt, Tulane, Ole Miss, Georgia, and more, with long-range picks pointing to SMU, Rice, Texas, and USC as notable outcomes.
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Oklahoma
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