Hawks Lose Larson and Weigh Masters for Iowa Tilt
Iowa football notes disrupt Larson who may leave Anamosa for Arizona or Nevada. Masterson rumored to return after army service as dental school pursuit possible. Coach Madigan in Chicago for all star week with scrimmage showing backfield Woodard Kersten Byers Callahan and guard Liddy delivering solid work. Tackle and center slots show weakness amid constant experimentation.
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Legion Tourney Heads to Semifinals in Minneapolis
The American Legion baseball tournament moves into the semifinal round Tuesday in Minneapolis with the field possibly reduced to two by nightfall. Tucson exits after Monday loss as Brockton defeats Arizona 4-0 and Albemarle prevails 5-2 against the southwesterners. Cincinnati meets Albemarle in the day’s opener, with the Brockton loser facing elimination.
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Ariz
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Late Net Entries In Forest Hills Tennis Tourney
Air Cadet Robert Falkenburg and Set. Frankie Parker enter the national tennis tournament at Forest Hills as late entries. Falkenburg is ranked seventh and Parker eighth on the 1943 national list.
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Robert Falkenburg
Frankie Parker
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Forest Hills
Playoffs Resume Tonight at Daniels Park
The M-1 league resumes playoff action tonight at 5 30 at Daniels Park diamond. The Iowa Manufacturers face Speeder with a finals berth at stake if they win. Quaker Oats meets La Plant Choate in the other semi final with La Plant needing a win to advance.
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Tight Finish in American Loop Seen Impending
New York and Boston clash in a tight American League race with Sunday play highlighting a 7-4 Red Sox win over the Yanks. Boston benefited from 13 walks by Yankee pitching as bases loaded twice in the late innings failed to produce for New York, while the Cardinals beat the Reds 3-2 in the National League.
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Reds
Sper is A A U Diving Champion
Norman Sper Jr of Beverly Hills Calif won the plat form title to his spring board crown at the 1944 AAU outdoor aquatic meet in Great Lakes Ill. The platform final, postponed from Sunday due to bad weather, closed the meet.
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Norman Sper, Jr
Beverly Hills
Calif
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World Series Opens Oct 4 at St Louis Sportsmen park
The St Louis Cardinals will play in their eighth World Series starting October 4 at Sportsmen's Park against the American League pennant winner. If the opponent is Detroit the series stays mostly in St Louis. if Boston or New York, games move east after Oct 6. All games fit a one trip plan per Office of Defense Transportation.
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Higbe in Rare Form But Mates Lose Tilt
Higbe struck out 16 and yielded five hits yet three errors in one inning doomed Camp Livingston. The Shermanfield Flyers beat them 3-1, securing their sixth win and eliminating Livingston from the tournament. Greensboro Tech-Hawks drew seven walks to topple the 20th Armored Division 13-3 and end that bid. Enidairs edged Cessna Bobcats 2-1 with Tom Gabrielli’s tenth inning homer.
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Snappers Schedule Labor Day Game With All Stars
Anamosa Snappers face John Deere team at the reformatory on Sunday and plan a Labor Day game against the M-1 league all stars The Alburnett Anamosa game from last Sunday was canceled due to rain.
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Boxing Roundup Highlights Lightweight and Featherweight Victories
In Springfield Willie Pep from Hortford Conn outpointed Joey Peralta of Tamaqua Pa in a non title bout. Other results include Cieo Shans of Los Angeles outpointing Vic Creelman of New York in Baltimore. Shams? Unclear. but multiple city bout notes show KO and outpoint decisions across Newark Providence New York Allentown Montreal Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Chicago
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Chicaro
Charley Parham
Milwaukee
Tulsa Opens Season With 48 Players In First Practice
Forty eight players reported for the University of Tulsa football team’s first practice of the season. The roster includes most veterans from the last Sugar Bowl appearance and is regarded as the strongest Tulsa squad in history.
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University of Tulsa
Stadium Stephens Jinx at Yankee Stadium Energy
New York reports Ver non Stephens of the Browns batting .200 with no more than three RBIs in 11 games at Yankee Stadium this season. Lynton Dust Boggess, a new NL umpire from Texas, travels by pullman today after hitchhiking 1 700 miles five years ago to his first plate assignment.
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Vernon Stephens
Browns
Lynton Dust Boggess
Texas
Postwar prospects of star athletes amid war service
Bob Considine weighs how Hank Greenberg and other top players face losing prime earnings and fading careers after wartime service. Feller, Farmer, Carpentier, Cochet and Lacoste are noted as potential marked figures in a world of disrupted pro sports and Nazi-era fallout.
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Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
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Max Schmeling
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Huns
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Rene Lacoste
Des Moines Greenwood Electric Girls Rout Lenox 15-0 in Four
Des Moines Greenwood Electric girls dominated Lenox Furnace of Marshalltown 15 to 0 in four innings to open the state softball championship tourney.
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Standings and Schedule Amid 1900s Baseball Tie Scores
The standings show St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York and others with records and percentages. Upcoming games list Tuesday matchups including New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cincinnati at St Louis.
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Byron Nelson Wins All American Open and Heads to Nashville
Byron Nelson defeated rivals to win $13,462.50 in war bonds at the All American Open with a 280 total. He departs for Nashville to compete in the $10,000 Invitational Open on Sept. 14 as Ed Dudley and Buck White chase second place and the PGA title scene remains tight.
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Toledo Remains Hoops Behind Brewers in Race for No 2
The Mud Hens beat Columbus 6-3 to extend their lead to three games over Louisville after a double header loss. Milwaukee split a twin bill with Kansas City 1-5 and 13-1 and trails by six and a half games. St Paul and Minneapolis split. Saints won the opener 6-0 and Millers took the finale 9-2.
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Mack Picks Browns Tigers or Yankees in AL Race
Philadelphia AP report says manager Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics expects if the St. Louis Browns falter the eventual rivals will be the Detroit Tigers or New York Yankees. He dismisses any chance for the second place Boston Red Sox, noting they lack pitching.
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Courts Dry and Ready at Kenmore After Rain
Kenmore golf course courts are dry and prepared for play following weekend rain. City tennis meet players are urged to finish all first and second round matches by Thursday evening.
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Muncrief Lost To Elbow Sprain Hinders Browns
St Louis Browns pitcher Bob Muncrief will miss at least a week with an elbow sprain diagnosed by Dr. Robert Hyland. The lefty, who had complained of arm soreness for a month, exited Sunday’s loss to Detroit after failing to pitch a complete game despite 12 wins this season.
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Bears Favored To Dump Stars In Grid Classic
EVANSTON Ill AP war jostled but the All-Star grid classic returns to Northwestern Dyche stadium with 50 000 fans. The Bears led by Sid Luckman repeat favorites against Waldorf s college stars as Tulsa s Glenn Dobbs challenges Luckman s arm in a war front clash. More than 60 players from college squads join 37 Bears in an experimental turnover battle between pro champions and top amateurs.
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Horse racing season ends as riders face fuel woes
Seattle AP report says Long Acres season ends Tuesday leaving 73 racing workers stranded without gasoline to return to California. Paul W. Copeland district gasoline rationing supervisor notes rules are inflexible as riders and their outfits fail to cash in.
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