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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

9

Packers Win Pro Title 14 to 7 Over Giants

Green Bay Giants win the league title with a 14 to 7 victory over the New York Giants. Fritsch scores both Packers touchdowns as Joe Laws shells the ground game and intercepts three Grant passes. Crowd of 46,016 pays record attendance, with prize pools totaling $128,?88.84 split between winners and losers.

New York Giants Packers Nates Joe Laws Lew Brock Grant Eves Tim Fritsch Halson Sans New Yorkers Theme Don Hutson Mutson

Unclear historic basketball results with mixed OCR text

Fragmentary OCR text shows multiple basketball scores and team mentions such as Western Michigan, Temple, and Mary states. The passage is garbled with many typos and unreadable names, making a coherent event summary difficult.

Composite Kanawha Cage Card Released Incomplete lineup discussed

Secretary Paul Workman of Clendenin high school released a composite Kanawha Valley Basketball conference schedule. The document notes December 22 Sissonville at duPont, Clendenin vs Clay, and March 5 final St Albans vs Dunbar, with other dated matchups and league entries. The text is garbled but identifies Clendenin, St Albans, Dunbar, Sissonville, duPont and Clay as key teams in the Kanawha Valley schedule.

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Tear Is Named Top 44 Horse of 1945 Turf Year

Twilight Tear, a Calumet Farm trained three year old mare owned by Warren Wright, was named top horse of 1945 in a Turf and Sport Digest poll of 14 writers. Paynor and Busher were cited as top two year old and juvenile filly, with Devil Diver, Seven Hearts, and Okana also receiving votes.

New. York Aporis and Ant Sport Digest Balthware Warren Wright Sea-Lady Lark Tt Taves Calumet Farm Ben Jones Sho Wt Filgin Gahy Walter Jeffords Alfred Parker Dimming Wright Pensive Greentree Stables Devil Diver One Earh Seven Hearts Okana Twilight Tear Granville War Admiral Seabiscuit Challedon Whirlaway Count Fredt Payor Col. ER. Bradley Busher Tilly Devi First Fiddle

Techs Pre-Christmas Drills End Thursday Before Orange Bow

Atlanta December report says Georgia Tech football continues a week of practice for the Orange Bowl. Cold weather hindered workouts last week with scrimmages held Friday and Saturday. The squad plans scrimmages Monday Tuesday and a final drill Wednesday before meeting in Miami for further prep ahead of the game.

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Snead Cards 278 To Take Honors In Richmond Open

Samuel Snead wins the Richmond Open with a 278 two under par total after a final round 70. Charles Congdon ties with 278, Byron Nelson and McSpaden follow at 280 and 283 as top contenders falter. Snead earns $1600 in war bonds amid a windy, rain-affected course at Hot Springs notes.

Snead Richmond Ay Kiss Newton Cal Samuel Jackson Snead Feild Allo Charles Congdon Tacoma Wash Ra Snele Congdon Coudon Evet Hot Springs Nelson MecSpaden Jim Ferrier Camp Roberts Ky Laffoon Chicago Ferrier McSpaden Jimmy Walkinan San Antonio Wille Gogeln White U. S

John Brawley Post 20 wrestling card at Legion Armory

Wrestlers assemble at the American Legion Armory for a Post 20 card led by John Brawley. The event highlights local bouts with bouts to feature Jones and other entrants in a night of amateur wrestling.

Monday Night American Legion Armory MATS Stinson - Albanis Sen Trian Speedy Larance Choe Ae Geo. Aruckman Mondo Marino Cok Ohla Vols Barnhill Knoxville Tenn Dees Candh John Hamhill California University of Tennessee Footsball Tivesyear N. W. Bougherty Tennessee Athletic Council Roy Neyland Barnill Neyland John Pesek Will Bill Stinson Jr Nam John Brawley The American Legion Armory Boes Jones

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