Mauriello’s Manager Predicts Victory Over Louis
The Mauriello camp touts their man’s fearsome power and confidence, insisting he won’t freeze when facing Louis in the ring. He is described as relentlessly aggressive, with a prideful shout that he will not be knocked out and will dominate Conn and the rest. Betting odds are offered at 12 to 1.
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Boo Ferriss
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Ferriss
Red Sox
Mississippi State College
Phil Leghl
Hornell
Connie Mack
Bertelli May Quit Football Over Court Ruling
Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame star, says a court order may sideline him from professional football for 1946-47. Judge Forte upheld a restraining order barring play with the Boston Yanks or other clubs except the Los Angeles Dons, after Bertelli signed with the Dons and later with the Yanks. Ted Collins commented that Bertelli would need employment if he quits.
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Yanks
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Cyclone Regulars Use Aerial Game To Whip Seconds
Iowa State’s first string used the air to score four touchdowns against second and third team units in a 28-0 practice game. Coach Mike Michalske split the top unit for much of the game, praising Ronnie Norman and receivers Bollinger Weber Howard and Wiltsie for successful passes and catches. The defense shut down the backups, while blocking limited the first string’s rushing.
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Ronnie Norman
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Wiltsie
Sain Wins 18th as Braves Rout Pirates 9-3
Boston knocks out 16 hits against Pittsburgh pitching to back Johnny Sain who earns his 18th victory of the season. Sain allows eight runs, fans eight, and helps pace a 9-3 win over the Pirates with strong defense and timely hits.
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Beantown Reporter Giv es Lowdown on Ted Williams
Boston AP profile of Ted Williams titled The Kid. Describes Williams as a colorful, temperamental hitter who sparked the Red Sox pennant run and blends boyish confidence with natural power. Recounts a doubleheader three homers show and a compassionate off field moment with a seriously ill boy, plus a heated fan incident in Philadelphia.
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Boston Red Spy
Joseph B Kelley
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Williams
Babe Ruth
Cleveland
Ted
Jake
Length of Season Depends on Census
Conservation officers statewide conduct the fall census of pheasant quail and fur bearing animals to gauge relative abundance. Pheasants are counted from autos at dawn, quail in covey ranges with dogs, and fur bears by tracks dens and local rappers. Pre census results show good quail pheasant rabbits raccoon and squirrel. other fur bearers unclear. The census ends September 25 and the commission will set season lengths from the data.
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Illinois star Young called Mr Five by Five in grid notes
A collage of sports notes mentions Buddy Young of Illinois nicknamed Mr Five by Five, plus Walter Ward’s bowling records, Cubs signings, Lip Durocher’s contract chatter, and a lay of Big Ten players moving between schools. Details include Dusty Boggess umpiring a fan incident and C C Slapnicka signing four pitchers.
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Buddy Young
Illinois
Mr Five By Five
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Overlooked filly wins Gold Cup at Hawthorne Park
Jack's Jill, a modestly valued filly from Lexington owner Joe Goodwin, nosed Spy Song to win the 11th Gold Cup at Hawthorne Park run over a mile and a quarter. Spy Song paid $6.40, Eternal Reward $5.00 for third. The favorite faced blinkers for the first time as Jack's Jill surged from the outside to force a photo finish.
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Spy Song
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Mahout Wins Jersey Handicap At Camden
Mahout stars in the Jersey Handicap at Camden winning by a half length over Assault. Blue Yonder and Mighty Story follow as Air Rate Lookout Dice and The Dude trail. The mile and an eighth race paid $17.00 to win, with Assault paying $2.70 for place and $5.70 for show.
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Spence Delivers in Eighth as Senators Beat Browns 3-1
Washington catcher Stan Spence singled with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to drive in the decisive run, lifting the Senators to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Browns in St. Louis. Milo Candini pitched six innings for the win, with relief from Rae Scarborough and Frank Biscan. The Browns had jumped ahead on a Jerry Witte double scoring Hank Helf, but Washington tied and pulled ahead late as Zoldak was touched for four hits in six innings.
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Tickets for Iowa U Grid Games Go Out
Iowa City The mailing of tickets for the University of Iowa home football games began Saturday except for Ll books and season tickets. Business manager Paul Brechler said prints delays caused the postponement and this marks the latest ticket mailing date in Iowa history.
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Iowa
Villanova pounds Merchant Marine in opening win
Villanova opened its football season by routing the Kings Point Merchant Marine academy 40 to 6 at Villanova. Halfbacks Romeo Capriotti and Joe Rogers, both from Philadelphia, and Bill Zehler of Ridley Park, Pa., sparked long runs as Villanova dominated the game and built momentum before facing Army at West Point.
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Walter Hodge Medalist In Iowa Elks Tourney
Walter Hodge of Dubuque won medalist honors at the Iowa State Elks golf tournament on the Iowa State College course with a 39 36 75. C V Anderson of Iowa Falls was runner up with 40 36 76 as 187 golfers teed off. Dubuque led the team standings after 18 holes with 316, followed by Waterloo 320 Boone 325 and Charles City 326 as the event continued through Sunday.
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Evansville Takes 2-0 Lead in Playoff Series
Evansville defeated Terre Haute 8-2 to grab a two games to none lead in the Three I league finals. Evansville used three Terre Haute errors and 10 hits off four pitchers to claim the win. The teams move to Terre Haute for the remaining game in the five game series.
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World Series Victories Old Boston Habit
The Boston Red Sox clinched their seventh American League pennant after a 28 year wait, amid a dominant season that included a 41 of 50 win pace, a 19 straight series sweep, and leading the league in batting and fielding as they prepared for an early World Series appearance. Based on AP report from New York by Joe Reichler.
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Cronin to Rest Red Sox For World Series Preparation
Boston manager Joe Cronin plans sending eight regulars plus Ted Williams DiMaggio and Pesky home after Sundays doubleheader with the White Sox to rest and regain form for the World Series. Williams knee Pesky bad leg Wagner tired and underweight all eight need a vacation and may rejoin in Washington September 21.
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Toddville Triumphs 7-4 In Homecoming Baseball Opener
Toddville high school opened its fall baseball season with a 7 4 victory over Alburnett during homecoming events. Pitcher Bob Holsinger struck out 13 as Toddville took an early lead and held on for the win. R HH E Alburnetteee 436 Toddville 17 Smith and Tritic. Holsinger and Morris.
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Nye and Netolicky Meet For City Tennis Title At Country Club
Jim Netolicky faces Frank Nye in the 1946 city men’s final at the Country Club courts at 2 p.m. Nye aims to defend a title streak with two prior wins, while Netolicky seeks his first crown. Mixed doubles will precede, featuring Tom Grayston and Margaret Barngrover challenging Nye and Maxine Lutz after a tight semifinal.
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Russell Knapp
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Robert Roberts
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Netolicky
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Red Cross
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Blackwell Pitches Another Shutout
Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 4 0 in a game led by Ewell Blackwell five hit outing his eighth win of the season six shutouts Eddie Lukon and Max West homered for Cincinnati and Jones kept New York scoreless despite seven hits
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Hawks Take It Easy After Friday Scrimmage
Iowa City AP reports Assistant Hawkeye coaches Frank Carideo and Joe Shecketski led players through light drills to ease post scrimmage soreness. Most who were injured returned except halfback Bob Smith who sprained an ankle and is expected back Monday. Coaches plan Monday drills to fix uncovered mistakes.
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Frank Carideo
Joe Shecketski
Bob Smith
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