Local hoops race tight as four teams chase dawn title
Erie County Basketball League action tightens race with Millersek and Corry leading in the Masters division. Wesleyville, Lawrence Park, Harborcreek, and North East factor in the push for berths amid postponed games and possible three-way or four-way ties. Derby notes shift to horse racing with Occupy and Pukka Gin among leading contenders and a wide open field for the 70th Kentucky Derby. Golf news previews Western Open revival tied to war bonds, Windy City hosts multiple events, and regional matches headline a busy summer slate.
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Erie County Basketball League
Lawtehee Park
Millersek
Corry
Weeleyville
Lawrence Park
Barborereek
Nori
Harborereek
Eye Wing
Comny
Union City
Lawrence
North East
Millcreek
Lawrence Park Eriuy
Parkers Aad
Wesleyville
Masti | Engst
Bleep
Alsab
Bull Dog
Fier
Occupy
Anid
Platter
Dance Team
Royal’ Prince
Rodney Stone
Black Badge
Stymie
Jazzahel
Alerter
Bell“weather
Smolenska
Boy Knight
Tropea
Lucky Draw
Pressure
Dusiman
Weyanoke
Western Golf Association
Fics
Chicago
St. Paul
Heck
Galf Nymes
Buckeye Five Stops Unbeaten Iowa Twice
Ohio State defeats an undefeated Iowa team on back to back nights to ignite the Big Ten race. Canisius rebounds with wins over Long Island University and Miami Ohio, while Army, Great Lakes, and other leaders push through long winning streaks amid upsets and shifting standings.
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Associated Press
New York
Ohio State of Columbus
Canisius
Budalo
Valentines
Buckeyes
Iowa
Temple
Long Island University
Miami
O. University
Hobart
Great Lakes
Clythe Naval Clippers
Norfolk Naval
Floyd Bennett
Minois
DePaul
Doane
Iowa Seahawks
Gettysbure
Midwest
Pwdue
Ohio State
Big Ten
Town Jos
Northwestern
Camp Grant
Baviling
Whirlaway’s Sister Retired From Racing
Whirlaway’s sister Whirl a daughter of Blenheim Dustwhitl is retired from racing and headed toward stud duties at Hialeah Park. Her temper eased since earlier days and she appears hungry for sugar during feeding time.
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Assoweiauest
Fla
Whurleete
Tarn
Warren Wright Calumel Fern Stable
Hialeah Park
Blenheim
Dustwhitl
Poremyn Dake Hizar
Boxing and military links drive spirited sports roundup
A bustling sports roundup ties boxing families like the Gibbons and O’Hare to wartime service, notes draft pauses for coaches, and previews Pete Lello’s comeback in Pittsburgh. It mentions Rex Whitworth at Town UT, Gil Dobbs naming his son after coaches, and various athletes studying abroad or in the armed forces, framing a wartime sports scene through personal ties and upcoming bouts.
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Bagh S. Fallarton, Jr
New York
Pinly
Gib Jone
Mike Gibbons
Alaska
Marines
Inotmlty
Pet Warnt
Bil
Mike
Marine
Nat
Ring Saagazine
Fletcher
Paul
Minn
Armers
Gibbonses
O'Hare
Tarawa Paton
Gil Dobbs
John Lloyd
Gil
Jack Ryder
Lloyd Hahn
All Star Five Triumphs in Overtime 41-38
Ty Crabdai’s All Stars edged a Union City Corry squad 41-38 in overtime on the Junior High hardwood. Fractured late game feistiness saw two players ejected as Dill Averill led scoring with 12 for the winners while Marvin added nine for the visitors.
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Ty Crabdai
All Stars
Corry
Union City
Rich Ahyens
Branklin Aves
Hyereit Brumagin
Chick Marvin
Sp. John
Waterford Vnaoh
Wil
Grandallmen
Martin
Union City High Star
Feddlock
Paul Stroup
Bill Averill
Bill Untereiner
Paul Taylor
St John
Baressi
Marvin
Yoo Uniteruoy
Brumagin
Corey
Taylon
Averill
Os Os Carter
Gumbleton
Crandall
Stroup
Braves Shortstop Joost May Stay On War Job
Boston Braves shortstop Joost and Detroit Tiger infielder Orengo may not play major league baseball in 1946. Both are employed in defense plants and have been classified by their draft boards. Joost previously played for Cincinnati under Hostett and Orengo moved from the New York Giants to Detroit in the same year.
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Joost
Orengo
San Francisco
Tcldie Joost
Boston Braves
Joe Orengy
Detroit Tiger
The
Chronicle
Cincinnati
Hostett
Orengo Weit
New York Giants
Devoit
Treasury Report Washington February 14 figures released
Treasury report shows receipts of 99.46 million dollars for February and expenditures of 86.62 million. Net balance stands at 18.61 billion with total debt at 183.59 billion, reflecting a rise of 473.46 million from the previous period.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Army Cagers Rolling Along with Cadet Kelleher Credit
West Point reports Army basketball moving strong under civilian coach Ed Kelleher from Fordham University. The Cadets showcase a developing defense and sharper shooting as they improve records, with standout players like Dale Hall and Ed Christ contributing.
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Army
Kelleher
Chie Royal
West Point
Watt
Whall
Ed Kelleher
Fordwun University
Lip
Hye
Eseina
Comeback talk bank on Mack veteran pilot comeback
Philadelphia February 1d Connie Mack dismisses talk of major league veterans returning to baseball to save the game from wartime strain. He says players aged 38 to 40 and those with long layoff cannot play, preferring to rely on younger men and those not yet in service to carry the game forward. He notes the desire of past greats like Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Walter Johnson to help but says they cannot return.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Athletics’H-veisolel Manager. “Ph Uilell
Gish
Ty Cobb
Iris Speaker
Eddie Collins
Babe Ruth
Walter Johnson
AL Simmons
Interstate Loop Holds Annual Meeting Today
New York March 14 Arthur ters of Baltimore slated for reelection as president of the Interstate Loop annual meeting at the union museum. Officials expected to adopt the same schedule with May 4 kickoff and September 20 end. Ehlers commented on prospects aiming to finish strong and improve the season.
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Toy
New York
Arihurters
Baltimore
Interstate Basntal Museum
T Eannation
Chi
Ehlers
Lopez 10s Contract Hints At Return To Play
Fragmentary team note hints Lopez 10s contract status and possible return to action. Referenced to Parsonuiung rem 14-auonso Raion Al and last year’s season, discussing playtime and past batting. Details are garbled. core entities include Lopez and Parsonuiung rem.
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Parsonuiung Rem
Auonso Raion
Tris
Plites
Beunys
Lim
Record turnout in three YMCA cage leagues
The three YMCA cage leagues report a record turnout as multiple clubs compete across Boys and Girls divisions. In the Boys League St Kgt Beth and Libheran tied for top position while Presbyterian and Baptist teams clash with Methodist dribblers. The Girls League sees high participation with St Robeth and Baptist Epistol as strong contenders. A captains meeting will set permanent rosters and league structure.
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Corry
Justin Hist
Jehunl Yy
Hisin Saburday
Luuaiellu Lil Yoonguess
Amd Byn
Llanseh
Fat Andl Gyn
Ag Wen Mindred
Wp Wook
Hart i
Novigities
St. Timms
Baptist Hyes
St. Kgt
Beth
Libheran
Joop
Enyn Lowtie
Preebywell
Methodist
Sh Thowsas
Joni Joe Harel
Bed
Bulan
Presbyterian
Dribblers
Boljing
Epinvopal
He Baptist Club
Pangbant
Garnvilke
Lavsies
Berio
Presbyterians
Missionary Alliance
Wolent
Sid Atter
Lawis
PoKaZIU Favored in Philadelphia Heavyweight Bout
In Philadelphia on February 14 Gus Dorpsio, the favored heavyweight, faced Dusty Wilkerson in an advertised round fight. Dorpsio’s odds were short as he aimed to win the bout tonight at the arena.
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Pokaziu
Philadelphia
Libby Gus Dorpsio
Dusty Wilkerson
Chemganshay
Nelson Narrows Revalty seca at Texas Open final round
In San Antonio Tee Pun 14 Johnny Reyell's Texas Open golf event saw Nelson Narrows Revalty seca struggle to a two over par final round. Toledo's Byrom Nelson led with strong play, while Philadelphia's Harold Mespaden pursued a third Winter win as rain dampened conditions and older leaders clung to narrow margins.
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San Antonio
Tee Pun
Johnny Reyell
Byrom Nelson
Toledo
Minsiukee Reco
Hevolla
Thae Ui
Revollend
Wiving Lim
Nelsoh
Sportsmen Hold Important Meet in Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania Federation at Sportsmen held a meeting in Harrisburg approving a resolution to repeal a game code section allowing counties to schedule special deer seasons with a petition from at least half of the hunters. A proposal to deny a $1 antlers deer season fee failed. Officers were elected including Wyese of Awers as president and Darlington Kulp assisting, with McCreary and Mortimer reelected to key posts.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Federation At Sports Hews Cluby
State Game Commission
Wyese
Awers
Cole Mep
Revd
Washington
Suverec
Darlington Kulp
Reilly
Osc Berker
Reading
End Gud McCreary
Blood City
G. A. Mortimer
Honesdale
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Ohio
Whirlaway
BUCS
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Pirates
Guy Brest
Grisham
Colgate
Thtaire
Graham
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Hhrer
Jayer
St. George Wells
Upper Town Uy
Shey
Niko Tring
Matt
Lekdine
Ohi State Universiy
Coachaul
Bob Carpenter
W. George Bletchley
Waterford
W. Y
Rex Whitworth
Cambridge University
Charles Mitses
Newark Bears
Atlanta
Alabama
Nin
Troy
N.Y
Cig
John J.dasher Troy
Gobalu
Joh Beet
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Jim Williams
Amerida Anclin
Port Sheridan
Williams
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Cooks
1Ello
Pete Lelio
Inis
Ruby Garcia
Lello
Union City Club
Local Five
C. P
Dale Hall
Johnny
Hennessey
Aff Foot
Lillie
Lise Yaniv
Ed Christ
Toot
Inch
Cle
Bobby Phas
Geogee Stabwell
Maine
Mack
Interstate Loop
Lopez
Hsift
Jayne
Y.M.C.A
St. Thomas and Baptist
Taams Pace
St Elizabeth's and Lutheran Girls
Hald
Nelson Narrows Revalty Seca
Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
Ste Pennzoil
van Cise
W. Smith
Dink
Blonite
By Chick Young
Bubble Dancer
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