Falcons in Pony League signings heat up for season
Ollie Carnegie leads Jamestown Falcons in Pony League as three players join from the Buffalo Bisons camp at Hershey. Hob Mayer Vester Penninger and Carlo Pujals join, with Pujals praised as a talented Puerto Rican prospect. A rookie tryout at Municipal Stadium opens Wednesday to seek 3 4 more players for spring training.
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Durocher Thumb Injury Casts Shadow On Camp
In New York April 10 11 Associated Press reports Leo Durocher broke his right thumb in two places during an exhibition with the Boston Red Sox at Brooklyn. The Dodgers manager suffered the injury while attempting a barehanded barehanded fielding effort ending Branch Rickey’s hope for a quick shift to second base. The Giants meanwhile signed 40 year old Low Polli to replace the injured ace in the bullpen as Ace Adams appears set for a starting role with Mel Ott. Other league notes cover pitching and lineup updates across Washington Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St Louis New York and Pittsburgh with details on Tienard Boudreau Derringer and Sewell.
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George Weiss
Ray Hayworth
Johnny Cooney
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wip Sewell
Detroit
Tigers
Cardinals and Senators Top Camp Circuit
Apr 10 report shows St Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds leading the National League spring circuit, while Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians pace the American League. Nationals champions and runners up locked in a three win, one loss split, with Senators at four wins and one loss and Indians close behind with two of three.
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Roundup of rookies and other sports notes from New York
A lively roundup introduces Baseball rookies Greg Glarke and Larl Lindquist with team context and quirky details. It also notes high school star Jim McIntyre leading Patrick Henry to the Minnesota title, coach Frank Leahy’s travel status, Kentucky Derby contenders and notable military connections of football figures, plus a jab at tank driving and a New Guinea PT boat tale.
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Bobby Permane Joins Jamaica Race Card as Hot New Rider
The racing scene buzzes as Bobby Permane, the Camden, New Jersey born ex-vaudeville singer, arrives at Jamaica for four mounts. He rode 50 winners in 30 days at Tropical Park and will ride Miss Puritan, Head Smart, Leaving, and Blockader with apprentice weight allowances, amid heavy wagering totals from opening-day bettors.
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Canadiens Near Third Stanley Cup Title Win at Chicago
The powerful Montreal Canadiens, who lost only six times in 88 games, moved within a win of a four straight over the Chicago Blackhawks and the Stanley Cup. They won 3-2 at Chicago Stadium after trailing, with a pair of goals about a minute apart in the final period. The series opened 5-1 in Montreal and 3-1 in Chicago.
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Latins to face draft cuts hit Washington Senators
The Washington Senators face a draft blow as Latin American players from Cuba Puerto Rico Venezuela and Mexico on the 1944 roster must return home or register for the draft by June 12. Thirteen are of draft age and would be conscripted, threatening pennant hopes tied to southern talent.
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Wide Open Battle Looms For A.A. U. Boxing Titles
Boston April 10 The two day National A A U Boxing championships open at Boston Garden with eight undefended titles and a 144 entrant field. The event features two top amateurs, including armed forces representatives, contesting crowns from 112 pounds to heavyweight.
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Boston
Boston Garden
Bisons Triumph Over Cleveland In Calder Cup Final
Buffalo defeats Cleveland 6 4 at Memorial Auditorium to clinch the Calder Cup series in a dramatic finish. A crowd of 10 245 witnessed Buffalo’s late surge as Tom Burlington led Cleveland’s scoring spree with a hat trick, while Gordon Davidson and Roger Leger contributed key goals. Buffalo secures the title and the division’s prize money, continuing a rare repeat win in the era.
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Exhibition baseball scores from Sunday games
Scores show New York versus Baltimore 8 to 4, Philadelphia against Washington 2 to 4, and Pittsburgh and Detroit each with 4 to 1 as reported. games featured early season exhibitions with shifting lineups and end times noted.
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