Minor leagues eye expansion as 1945 plans take shape
At the annual minor league convention four new circuits are discussed including North Carolina State Carolina loop and Canadian Indiana State prospects. Western International decisions due in January with Interstate and Ohio State leagues possibly expanding from six to eight teams. Burleigh Grimes named manager of Rochester International League club. Foxx linked to Cubs role. Dalila? Foxx could coach for farm clubs as talks continue. Numerous other notes on Can Am league, draft rules, and bonus payments.
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North Carolina State
Carolina Loop
Indiana
Three Rivers
Quebec
Houghton
Harold J. Martin
Burleigh Grimes
Rochester
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Grimes
Toronto
Joop
Tyal Goodman
Portsmouth
Jimmy Foxx
Chicago Cubs
Bill Harris
Erie
Foxx
Cubs
Chicago
al Vince
Detroit Tiger
Minnneapolis Club
American Association
Roger Hornsby
National Taibo Walings Eee
Pacific Coast ‘League
Southern Association
Buffalo minor league roundups and scattered baseball notes
Sports roundup from New York by Hugh Fullerton Jr covers St. Louis Browns potential move to Los Angeles in 1942, Phil Wrigley protecting Coast League teams, and talk of a third major league. Also mentions Nash ville twins Alfred and Albert Skinner and Arm y related stories plus Connie Mack and minor league executive notes.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Buffalo
St. Louis Browns
Los Angeles
Phil Wrigley
Rowland
West High School
Nashville
Army Hospital
Army
P. S
Stewart Hat Shop Lead Slashed In Third Key League
The Stewart Hat Shop lassies fell to Leeds in two games as the Third Ladies League action continued. Chapin Sluggers swept Folletts while DeJean and Cochran moved into fifth by defeating Bracken-Keating in two. Mildred Hall led the Hat Shop with 199 192 163. Florence Beckwith added 164 139 145 for Stewart. Chapins posted 608 558 612 against Folletts. Laura Purdy led Folletts with 113 110 143.
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Eadh
Leeds
Chapin Sluggers
Folletts
DeJean
Gochran Keglerettee
Bracken-Keating
Steward Hat Shop
Chapin
Follett
DeJean and Cochran
Mildred Hall
Florence Beckwith
Hat Shop Lassies
Chapins
Butchers
Rian Kimmy
Betty Bratt
Laura Purdy
Former Hubler Dies Toronto Maple Leafs Pitcher
Frank Mac Donald former left handed pitcher for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League died yesterday of a heart attack. Also noted Adolph Puerhadt former Republican Governor of Minnesota and twice lieutenant governor died last night. Born in Sweden.
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Hubler
Toronto
Frank MacDonald
Toronto Maple Leafs
Dias Minneapolis
Adolph ©. Puerhadt
Minnesota
Sweden
Crowley Delayed For Dubois Grid Dinner
Lt. Comdr. James Crowley once of Notre Dame’s Four Horsemen was delayed en route from Sampson Naval Training Center to address the Crowley dinner in Dubois Pennsylvania. He reached Corning and told sponsors he would be late. A local radio station carried his address. Crowley then commandeered a vehicle to arrive about 20 minutes after the party ended.
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Dubois, Pa
James Crowley
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Sampson
N.Y
Naval Training Center
Corning
Crowley
Nelson Choice In Oakland Open
Byron Nelson leads the 72 hole Oakland Open after a field of 132, with 47,500 in war bonds up for grabs. Contenders include Slammin Sam Snead, Willie Goggin, George Fazio, Craig Wood, and others as the event unfolds. Also notes a Pittsburgh boxing card with Sammy Parrotta fighting Mario Colon before a headlining bout featuring Tommy Hell and Bee Bee Wright.
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Ay Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Tnish
Nelson
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
W. Va
Willie Goggin
White Springs
George Fazio
Pine Valley
N. J
Craig Wood
Pittsburgh
Sammy Parrotta
Mario Colon
Puerto Rico
the Gardens
Youngstown
Tommy Hell
Bee Bee Wright
Clairton
Slugco
Picard Revolta Favored At Miami Open Golf
At the Miami Springs course the opening round of the 10000 dollar Miami Open sees tiny greens challenge players. Henry Picard and Johny Revolta are favored at 4% to 1 in the clubhouse as veterans who handle approach shots well.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Springs
Henry Picard
Johny Revolt
Caps Lose Goalie Amid Win Streak In AHL
The Indianapolis Capitals, leading the Western Division, stretch their win streak to four games with a 3-2 victory over the Hershey Bears. Goalie Harry Lumley leaves the club for a two week Red Wings tryout, risking disruption as Pittsburgh Hornets close in. The Caps travel to Providence for the next game.
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Indianapolis Capitals
Harry Lumiey
Indianaports
Detroit Red Wings
Caps
Hershey Bears
Pittsburgh Hornets
Streale
St. Louis
Providence
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