PONY baseball league to expand for wartime season
Erie and Bradford join the Class D PONY league, increasing to eight teams for 1943. Jamestown may field a team after Cardinals’ withdrawal. The league plans a 126 game schedule opening late April, with five current NY clubs and Good financial health amid war constraints.
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Erie
Bradford
Hese
Hine
Appalachian
Ohio State
PONY
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Prtclsts
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Navy players transfer rumors loom amid 1944 season plans
Navy baseball personnel may move from Norfolk to Treasure Island near San Francisco while Great Lakes may be affected, and a 48-hour Navy travel rule complicates Oklahoma coach Bill Scheerer's scheduling. Johnny Rakoozy scores 54 points in 27 minutes as Fresno relays loom. Rangers suffer injuries in high tempo hockey games as Red Wings pile on. Angott vs Zurita lightweight title set for March 6 at Hollywood Baseball Park with $17,500 guaranteed.
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Scuttlebutts
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Tregsuté Island
Sant Francisco
Great Lakes
Norfolk
Tanpower
Armerican League
Bill Scheerer
Oklahoma
Bill
Charley Gebert
Norman
Detroit
Jack Zeller
Leo Bondy
Giants
Johnny Rakoozy
California
U. & Ore
Fresno Relays
Princequillo Mystery Horse of Winter Racing
The mystery horse of the winter is the Nish-bred Princequillo, a 126-pound top-weighted candidate for the $25,000 Widener handicap. Trained by Horshin Luro at Boone Hall Plantations stables, the four-year-old crosses the Atlantic to become the story book horse of 1943. He has yet to run a timed morning trial here.
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Ah Higheah
Horshin Luro
Boone Hall
Iway
Atlantic
Isis
Sailors Beat Irish In Lopsided Home Victory
On Feb 19 the Sailors routed the Irish 84 to 48 on their home court, marking their 18th straight win and extending a 87 game win streak. Six weeks prior Notre Dame defeated Great Lakes for Sailors first home detest in three years. The Irish suffered their worst loss of the season.
Growth Of Major Sports Tops AP Poll Highlights
The second AP features poll names Bobby Jones Babe Ruth and Jesse Owens as top figures, with Golf and baseball praised for integrity. Editors cite Landis hiring and women’s rising sports presence as key milestones while noting debates over the era’s greatest feats and standout teams like Centre College and USC.
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Bobby Jones
Babe Ruth
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Lanilis
Herman Goldstein
Cleveland News
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Newport News
Daily Press
Greer
United States
Robert L. Barnes
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
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Prayitus
Gene Clif
Galveston
Texas
Bo McMillin
Red Roberts
Praying Colonels
Centre College
Harvard
Clit
Bill Wambagans
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Braven Dyer
Los Angeles Times
University of Southern California
Dean Cromwell
James J. Corbett
Jonn L. Sullivan
Homer C. George
Santa Barbara
Calif
News-Press
Notre Dame
Page and Ferry Top League in Ladies Bowling
The Page and Ferry bowlerettes moved into first place in the Ladies A League by two game wins over Steens. Raymond dropped a pair to the Wilcox tossers while Rexall Drugs tied for the lead by sweeping Wing Will Agerepation. Hulings and Thelma Litz led Rexall with 160s and Hulings added 180, 155, 145. Semmes posted 187, 136, 17, with standings to be updated next week.
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Ferry
Steens
Raymond
Wilcox Mineralize
Rexall
Ben Hulings
Thelma Litz
Hulings
Bile
Semmes
Club Prepares to Liberate 450 Pheasants Here
Corry Rock and Gun Club President Dore Clark calls a special Game Committee meeting Friday to advance a pheasant stocking program. One hundred birds are ready at Mead Park with 350 more to be shipped by the State Game Commission. The committee will select suitable areas with ample feed and set a release for March 1, aiming to complete by mid March, weather permitting with feeding as needed.
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Dore Clark
Corry
Geme Commission
Sanford To Pilot Wilkes Barre Nine
Jack Sanford named player manager of the Wilkes Barre Barons replacing Tony Lageeri. Sanford, 23, then resides in Lakewood New Jersey and has played for multiple clubs including Wilmington Gainesville and Baltimore.
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Ganesville
Liptie Rock
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Birmingham
Ala
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Batavia
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Boxing bout sparks public voting at Madison Square Garden
A New York AP report details a Larkin versus Constantino boxing match at Madison Square Garden, drawing controversy as the ring announcer prompted public voting. The bout ended with mixed judging and a heated crowd reaction while officials anticipate adopting the practice at future Garden events. Jamestown Falcons owner Harry Bisgeter faces uncertainty after Buffalo visit, with mayor Stroh saying no major league affiliation exists and a possible path toward a Class B league arrangement remains unclear.
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oMiela
Relal
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Joh Phelan
Mike Jacobs Annested
Larkin
1Iata Carn
Sine Costantina
Dee Agnell
Chapins Hold Seven-Game Lead In Third Ladies Bowling
Chapins maintained a seven game advantage in the Third Ladies League by sweeping two games from Mabel Shoppe Folletts. Muriel Young led with 163 143 120 while Madeleine Estery anchored Mariel Shoppe with 111 190 143. Leeds defeated Git Shop Lassies 572 664 492 as Virgin Armitage topped losers with 132 151 168. U.S. Public Health Service advocates tubercolosis control by mass X rays.
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Leeds
Chapin Sluggers
Allets
Heimins
Chapias Sg
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Lords
Ani
Hile
Heiman Deweler Keglorettes
Marjorie Hurst
Nets
Virgin Armitage
Leeds Gaaig
Tye
Lassies
Ige
Thelms’ Litv
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