White Sox Seen As Potential Comebackers In 1943 AL
The Chicago White Sox may rebound in 1943 if manager Jimmy Dykes develops a stronger outfield and if pitchers Thornton Lea and Edgar Smith regain form. Injuries and army calls thin the roster, with Taft Wright, Myril Hoag, Sam West, Johnny Rigney, Ted Lyons, and Bob Kennedy in service. Outfield rookies Hodgin Kalin Court Tucker show promise. infield set with Kuhel, Kolloway, Appling.
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Ted Lyons
Bob Kennedy
Wally Moses
Moose Salters
Ralph Hodgin
San Francisco
Frank Kalin
Hollywood
Guy Courtright
St Paul
Thurman Tucker
Fort Worth
Joe Kuhel
Don Kolloway
Luke Appling
Jim Webb
James Grant
Dick Culler
St. Paul
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Waterloo
York
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Spears to Succeed Shaughnessy as Maryland Coach
Clarence W Doc Spears, a long time proponent of the straight football style, will replace Clark Shaughnessy as head coach of the University of Maryland. He will also oversee the student health program. Spears comes from Toledo where he served as athletic director and head coach.
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University of Toledo
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Dartmouth
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University of Minnesota
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University of Wisconsin
Lenox Girls Reach AAU Tourney Quarterfinals in Missouri
Lenox Iowa joins Des Moines A B I B Typists and Davenport A I C in the national AAU girls tournament quarterfinals after a 34 to 21 win over Pittsburgh Westinghouse. Elkins NC beat Des Moines 29 20 and Nashville Vultee will face Davenport A T C later tonight.
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Hornets
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Yodas
Little Rock
Ark
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Davyenport A.T.C
Elkin
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Okmulgee
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Jabs and Scores Highlight New York Card
In New York Phil Terranova and Charles Costantino clashed in a featured bout with decisions noted. Other results include Honey Mellady from Boston and Enzengia from Baltimore scoring points, Billy Niehy and Johnny Tuck from Buffalo, and Joel Haddad from Paterson earning a technical knockout on a packed bill.
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New Ildford
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Baltimore
Jackie Byrd
Blytherville
Ark
Bobby Cruickshank Leads North-South Open Field
Bobby Cruickshank, 48, from Richmond Virginia, held a one stroke lead as 33 players, amateurs and pros, began the second round of the forty first North South Open at Pinehurst. He posted a 71 Tuesday on Pinehurst Number Two to set the pace as war conditions limit entries to civilians over 38 and armed forces members.
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Bluege’s Washington Senators lack depth in talented players
New York reports Ossie Bluege’s debut as Washington manager finds the Senators short of top players with only 32 on the roster. Only 10 have prior major league experience, forcing him to juggle positions as war shortages bite.
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Whirlaway Tops Keeneland Phoenix Handicap Nominations
War Wagon Wrights Whirlaway, leading money winner, named among eligibles for the Phoenix handicap at Keeneland. The six furlong race for 3 year olds and up is set for Keeneland’s first racing day at Churchill Downs on Saturday April 10. Nominations for the 52,500 added handicap were announced at the Keeneland office.
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Keeneland
Churchill Downs
Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter
A columnist returns to sports writing after a week of personal loss and family strain. He reflects on friendship, gratitude, and the support of longtime readers as he resumes his duties and aims to honor those who helped him through a difficult time.
Indians Assign Mike Nar mick To Start First Contest
Cleveland Indians coaches focused on pitcher Mike Narmick during training camp. Manager Lou Boudreau called him a prospect with real pitching makings and assigned the six foot eight inch veteran rookie to start the initial scrimmage against the Lafayette Red Sox.
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Dickey signs with Yankees to extend service
ASBURY PARK New Jersey Bill Dickey reached a fifteenth straight season with the Yankees after agreeing to a new contract. Manager Joe McCarthy still waits on three holdouts Frank Crosetti Charlie Keller and Joe Keller. Crosetti cannot play until May 21 as punishment for pushing an umpire in the World Series.
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Walker joins Brooky Dodgers as Newsom holds out
Dixie Walker selects a Brooky Dodgers contract option over another deal, sidestepping Newsom’s holdout while Branch Rickey weighs each player’s best path between a personal record and a league contract. Estel Crabtree and Ray Starr miss game time due to minor injuries in Bloomington. Cardinals split squads in Cairo, producing a 1 to 1 tie in six innings. Paul Dean returns to St Louis uniform with the Browns, entering spring training after an 18-win season with Houston.
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Tiger hurlers ready Evansville squad game preview
Evansville report designates Hal Newhouser Harold Manders Roy Henshaw and Virgil Trucks to throw three innings each in a Wednesday squad game. Tommy Bridges sidelined briefly with a finger blister as prep for weekend exhibition against the Chicago White Sox. Gustine shifts to shortstop in Pirates bid to plug gaps in Muncie.
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Five chances handled in Bucs’ first practice game
Arky Vaughan era memory reappears as a Bucs camp squad beats a Flowers-led team 5 to 2. Priddy signals potential final salary talks with Washington. Coscarart and mates contribute infield work and double plays.
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Buccaneers
Pete Coscarart
Virgil Davis
Jake Flowers
Coaching School in Iowa to Be Retained
The coaching school and officials' clinic of the Iowa High School Athletic Association will be held next August barring unforeseen developments. J. H. S. A. A. secretary Lyle Quinn announced after a Des Moines meeting of the association's representative council and board of control on March 20.
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Iowa High School Athletic Association
Lyle Quinn
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Veteran Sports Letter From Otto Vogel Praises Local Club
Otto Vogel former University of Iowa coach now Navy lieutenant at USC shares memories of the Iowa baseball club. He recalls pump handling and the upcoming season while praising old teammates Lind Stille and others and describes his duties with cadets in the WTS program across Southern California New Mexico and Arizona. He signs wishing luck and happiness to his friends back home.
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Fireside Chats Highlight Brain News in Baseball and Racing
The Brain airs insights from Branch Rickey about Nick Etten and possible trades involving Joe Orengo. Bill Cane boosts Goshen stakes with $20,000 more races, while Earl Ruby recounts Emerson Woodward visiting Churchill Downs. Roscoe Goose’s trainer Claude Hawkins notes Woodward’s interest at the stable.
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Nebraska gridmen push for Missouri spring game
A petition by about 30 Nebraska first to third string players asked the Nebraska athletic board to approve a Missouri Nebraska spring football game this week. Rollie Horney said the squad is eager and willing to sign petitions to keep practicing.
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Nine Hawkeyes Swim for NCAA Meet in Columbus
Nine Iowa university swimmers depart for Columbus Ohio to compete in 11 events at the NCAA meet Friday and Saturday Freshmen join veterans for the Hawkeyes in events including diving backstroke sprints and medley and freestyle relays Bob Matters of Waukesha Wisconsin Ivy Straub from St Louis Mo and Dave Brockway of Marshalltown highlight a lineup supported by upperclassmen in various stroke disciplines
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Claude Kemnitz
Chicago
Don Holmwood
Buffalo
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Shenandoah
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Newsies stay unbeaten in Y Boys league after overtime win
John Sweeting's basket in sudden death overtime lifted the Newsies to a 29 27 victory over the Tigers at the Y Tuesday night keeping them undefeated in the Y Boys Cage League.
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Weir Named Referee for Drake Relays
Ed Weir, Nebraska track coach, will referee the Drake Relays in Des Moines on April 23 and 24 Drake officials said Tuesday night. Weir has led Nebraska track since 1936 after Henry Schulte retired. Schulte was the relays referee in 1928.
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Yankees Face Uncertain Outfield In New Season Shuffle
The New York Yankees plan major changes as Joe DiMaggio’s shoes loom large in center field. Roy Weatherly and Charley Keller are penciled for outfield duties with Roy Cullinane and others competing for right field. Infield spots remain unsettled with Joe Gordon and George Stirnweiss possibilities as Nik Etten’s return stirs lineup shifts.
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King Kong
Roy Cullendine
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George Stirnweies
Nik Etten
Phillies
KM Landis
Ossie Grimes
Cleveland
McCarthy
Etten
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Stirnuoiss
Bill Johnson
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Pastor A Ski Soldier joins mountain patrol in Schenectady
The mountain infantry ski patrol reviewed an enlistment application from former heavyweight Bob Pastor who recently retired from boxing to take a defense job. G. Stanley Martin, New York state ski patrol chairman, recommended acceptance of the application.
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G. Stanley Martin
New York State
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