Sports Program Shapes Navy Training Amid War Turmoil
The piece argues that the U S Navy and allied services are expanding athletics as a war preparation tool while the OPA limits school transportation for games. It details aviation cadet training at North Carolina Georgia Iowa and St Marys with famed coaches and intense conditioning. Cadets receive 5000 calories daily and heavy drill aiming to forge fighter pilots and sea service specialists.
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Curt Davis Wins Fifth Straight Victory Over Cubs
Curt Davis pitched a complete game as the Brooklyn Dodgers blanked the Chicago Cubs 2 to 0. Davis improved to five wins in a row and eight in his last nine starts, allowing only three runs in his past five outings. The Dodgers scored in the second on Walker's run after Owens' single, with Vaughn driving in another on a long fly in the eighth. Bill Lee took the loss for Chicago after giving up eight hits, while Davis scattered seven hits for Brooklyn. Attendance was about 10,587.
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Ninth Avenue, Junior Class Lead South Charleston League
Ninth Avenue and Junior Class post wins to share first in the South Charleston City Junior League standings at Wakesfield. Baptist falls 13-4 to Highland Terrace. Junior Class beats Spring Hill 6-5. Ninth Avenue derails Methodist 14-1. All five inning results delayed by field conditions.
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Gold No Longer Glitters in Chicago Wrestling Crowd
Jim Londos once known as the Golden Greek performed in Chicago before a gathering that paid less than $800. The former wrestling champion drew large crowds historically, but the latest event drew modest revenues.
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Mountain State Saturday Basketball Schedule
Ashland meets Welch while Bluefield faces Logan and Williamson plays Huntington in Saturday games. Sunday Willemson schedules against Huntindon in a continuation of the slate.
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Harless Named Publicity Director at Morris Harvey
Darrel Harless appointed athletic publicity director at Morris Harvey College announced by college president Dr. Leonard Riggleman. He will assume duties immediately. Harless is a South Charleston high school graduate who served in a similar role there for two years.
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Murtaugh's Texas Leaguers Lift Phillies Star
Dan Murtaugh, Philadelphia third baseman, rose as the league’s top hitter with Texas leaguers dropping just behind infielders. Coached by Hans Lobert, Chuck Klein, and Si Johnson, he refined his swing, shifted from power hopes to contact hitting, and led in stolen bases.
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Blizzard’s sub par 70 tops opening qualifying day
Veteran Roy Blizzard shot a just-under-par 70 to lead the first round of Meadow Brook’s City-Wide Hale America Golf qualifier at Meadow Brook. John Chenoweth and Gordon Murray followed with 73 and 72 while a field of about 100 players gathered in ideal conditions, with Blizzard scoring an eagle and three birdies but three bogies to keep him from the 60s.
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