Roosevelt Allows 1945 Baseball Season With Limits
President Roosevelt approved a 1945 baseball season under war time limits. Oldsters and young players may participate while avoiding interference with war needs. Byrnes called for re assessment of athletes, but the President urged avoiding staffing “war-essential” roles. Clark Griffith said the decision lets clubs proceed, with team quality depending on eligible players found.
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Baseball rosters show 520 majors players eligible amid 4-F and age notes
A United Press survey finds 520 players across 16 major league clubs, with 223 classified 4-F and 31 discharged veterans. Another 239 are 18 to 38, some facing 4-F later. Presidents message cited as green light for continued play.
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Iceland Star Boosts Iowa's Tank Outlook
Iowa Hawkeyes men’s swimming schedules include 30 year old Icelandic recruit Jonas Halldorsson entering 220 and 440 yard events. Coach Armbruster expects modest conference points but praises depth over 1944 squad with veterans Miller Boswell Walters Meis and new prospects Katz Syverud Sade Otopalik Tompkins McLaughlin.
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Basketball Scores From AP East and Midwest Regions
East region results include Westminster over Slippery Rock 69 38 and Dartmouth 58 to Middlebury 45. Notable matchups: New York 78 over St Francis 33, Akron 42 over New York, and Duke 57 over Norfolk NAS 37. Midwest shows Notre Dame 70 over Marquette 56 and MacAlester 74 over Augsburg 19. Southwest and West results list Texas A M 42 Baylor 30 and Oregon State 54 Washington State 32 respectively.
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Wilson High honors awarded in football and basketball
Wilson high school held its awards chapel Tuesday with Coach Bill Barnard presenting varsity football letters to 16 players led by captain Don Conway and including Don Andrew Bill Birkicht Den Bys Don Lorenzen Lloyd Hoyle and others. Sophomore letters went to Tom Spsan Don Harmon Dick O’Brien and several more. In Delaware tourney notes Manchester and other towns planned first round games with pairings set for January 31 to February 3 and officials Ray Filchleor and Herman Lewis. Standings and results from Upper Iowa and other districts follow with numerous game scores and upcoming contests listed.
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Bruins Star Jennings Chooses Ford Job Over Rest Of Season
BOSTON UP Bill Jennings, star winger for the Boston Bruins, says he will stay with Ford Motor Co. in Detroit rather than play hockey for the rest of the season. The announcement ends speculation over his availability for Bruins games.
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Fouls rise as officials tighten calls in Big Ten basketball
The piece discusses stiffer foul calling in Big Ten games with incidents in Ohio State vs Northwestern and Iowa vs Minnesota highlighting how extra fouls alter game flow. It cites AP reports of high foul counts in several matchups and praises Iowa's speed and balanced scoring as factors in recent wins and defenses.
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Robinson Pounds Challenger Bell For 52nd Victory
Ray Robinson extended his win streak to 12 and his professional tally to 52 with a one sided 10 round victory over Tommy Bell in Cleveland. Bell had 28 straight wins before the setback, and the crowd of 10 966 witnessed a brutal final heat before Bell toppled. Robinson’s next fight was tentatively set for January 24 in Buffalo against Joe Curcio of Newark who earned a technical knockout over Joe Sulick in Jersey City.
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Notre Dame Romps Past Marquette 79 56
Notre Dame's high scoring basketball squad defeated Marquette 79 to 56 in South Bend. Guard Billy Hassett scored 10 field goals and two free throws as the Irish surged past an early Marquette lead and pulled away by halftime, leading to an eighth straight defeat for Marquette.
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Loras Beats St Ambrose 71–46 in Iowa Loop Clash
Dubuque dispatch reports Loras earned its fourth straight Iowa conference win by defeating St. Ambrose 71 to 46. Wayne Knipschied scored 26 for the Cuhawks and Bob MacTaggart led the Bees with 15.
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Bowlers Flock to Chicago for Three Major Meets
About 2,000 bowlers from 24 states and Canada travel to Chicago for three large tournaments with $82,400 in prizes. The Petersen individual event offers a $5,100 prize and a diamond medal, plus a 2 in 1 format with $12,000 in total prizes. Dom de Vito organizes an additional meet with $27,200 in prizes and 1,088 entrants, featuring a $2,500 top prize.
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Cochrane Released and Pep Accepted by Army
New York AP report says world welterweight champion Cochrane was honorably discharged from the navy where he served since 1942 and will train for a title defense. Willie Pep of Hartford was accepted for general army service after a medical discharge from the navy 11 months earlier.
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