Giants aim for strong season with Mize Leiber Danning and Ott
The New York Giants bolster their lineup with Johnny Mize from St. Louis and Hank Leiber from the Dodgers, pairing them with Mel Ott and Danning to boost power. Rucker is sent to Jersey City after a .290 season, while questions remain about pitching and infield depth.
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Polo Grounds
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Johnny Mize
St. Louis
Hank Lelher
Obs
Lwo
Mel Ott
Danning
Giants
Rune
Johny Rucker
Jersey City
Rucker
Helias
Leiber
Oli
Dodgers May Get Newsom In Roundabout Three-Team Deal
In Orlando and across the wire, rumors swirl of a three team swap that could land Buck Newsom with the Dodgers, with the Browns and Senators central to the maneuver. Trade talks hinge on Newsom moving via St Louis to Brooklyn for cash and a player, potentially reshaping rosters for 1940s baseball.
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Newsom
Gayle Talbot Orlando
Pia
Buck Newsom
Brooklyn
Fbbets' Pield
Flatbush
Big Buck
Washington Senators
Bucky Burris
Old Fox
Chav Griffith
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Zeller
St. Louis Browns
Har
Jand Clift
Senators
Browns
Pla
Buck
Brodklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
Whit Wratt
Kinby
Colorado College players to join Canadian forces this year
Canadian members of Colorado College hockey team will enter Canada’s armed forces after the school year ends. Dr Gustave Nemit, trainer for the Detroit Tigers, is a former Prussian Guards member. his son is a U.S. Army sergeant. The Tigers sent star Dick Wakefield to Beaumont in the Texas League for further seasoning.
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Lesl
Cleveland
Indians
Chisgee
Bob Pastor
Jimmy Bivins
Thas
Toop
Erie
Michiel Caunavino
Academy
Ted Williams
Oility
Detroit
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Guards Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Gustave Nemit
Detroit Tigers
Prussian Guards
Tigers
Dick Wakefield
Beaumont
Rexall Lassies Lead City Loop By 4 Games
Rexall Drugs leads the Ladies City League by four games with two matches left. In a feature, the leaders beat the Rite Restaurant team 4-0, while Wing Wills claimed sole runnerup by sweeping Wayside Market. Raymonds lost to Fair Store in three games, dropping to fifth. Helen Van Dresar topped with 175 average and game scores of 191 136 108.
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Rite Restaurant
Min
Wills
Raymords
Fair
Helen van Dresar
TY Luague
Rexall Drugs
Wing-Wills
Nat Felts
Raymonds
Wayside Market
Bettina Wins Tough Decision Over Dorazio in Philadelphia
Melio Bettina, former light heavyweight champion, earns a unanimous 10 round decision over Gus Dorazio before 7,000 at the Arena. Bettina’s late rally and a sixth round groggy moment for Dorazio highlight a rugged heavyweight bout. Promoter Herman Taylor plans Bettina for a title shot this summer if he can beat Beckwith, with Baer or Nova as possible next opponents.
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Harry Bobo
Lem Franklin
Pittsburgh
Smoky City
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Bobo
Abe Simon
Simon
Bob Pastor
Byul
Pastor
Ler Sranidin
Bob
Boba
Ted Mejer
Philadelphia
Melio Bettina
Whio
Booker Beck
Chicago
Léole
Gus Dorazio
Bettina
Dorasio
Dorazio
Spiesman and Russell Tie in Keg Tournament
Pete Russell and Frank Spiesman deadlocked in the Bike Doubles event after a 1228 total. Russell posted 178 211 161 while Spiesman scored 185 205 179 with a 165 handicap to reach the tie, as Peterson and Mitchell followed with strong totals for second place. The Antler League doubles tourney continued through the week with leaders expected to change.
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Pete Russell
Frank Spiesman
Charley Keefer
Jack Holst
Russell
Spies Man
Ue Firet
Paul Mitchell
Carl Peterson
Second Pier
Peterson
Mitchell
Cass Sears
Paul Stroup
Sears
Sportsmen to Aid In Fish Patrolling
Pennsylvania sportmen volunteer to assist wardens in patrolling streams against illegal trout fishing as the season opens April 15. Commissioner Prentel urged preservation without discrimination, noting theft harms both fish commission and landholders while illegal catches threaten a statewide stocking program of 1,634,087 trout 6 to 18 inches long across 5,000 miles of streams.
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Associated Press
Barrisburg
Thetl- Sans
Pennsymnie Sportontent
Prenel
Fish Commission
Pennsylvania
Fights Last Night Mixed Results Across Cities
Fights last night featured intracity bouts with Prechtie Archer of Newark defeating Carlos Malhe ara of Mexico City. Harry Bucky O'Dell of Amsterdam, NY overcame Lo Schwartz of Brooklyn as spring practice was canceled at College Park Maryland with summer sessions planned to begin after classes start on June 20.
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New York
Pretchie Archer
Newark
Carlos Malheara
Mexico City
Harry Bucky O'Dell
Amsterdam
Lo Schwartz
Stooklyn
College Park
Maryand
PGA Tourney Set for Atlantic City This Spring
Rumors swirl among pros that the National PGA tournament will be staged in Atlantic City this year. Victor Gove, the former champion from Cherry Hills, headlines chatter about the field while private Victor Thera of Montmouth is also noted in local reports from White Plains and Brooklyn boxing results alongside scores from Akron Ohio.
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Atlantic City
Asheville
N.C
Hetel
Vic
Victor Gove
Pire
Cherry Wills
Byram Nelson
Unela
Sam
Victor Thera
Mommouth
Bears Tie Caps In Overtime Thriller
In Indianapolis last night the Bears beat the Capitals 5 to 4 in overtime before about 7,500 fans, matching the same score from Sunday. The extra period decided the Calderun and the American Hockey League clash as both teams fought hard in a tight series.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Capitals
Wave
Calderun
American Hockey League
Bears
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