Basketball rules shape a faster, cleaner game
A long discussion on modern basketball notes tighter rules reduce roughness and foul play, praising common sense over rigid provisions. It cites more baskets, safer play, and argues rule makers push to tighten protections while emphasizing skill over contact. Oil City eyes a local baseball league meeting, seeking backing for a city team as Franklin opposes district league shakeups. Pirates night games at Forbes Field are slated, while heavyweight contenders stir chants of a title bid for Joe Louis, with Conn and others eyeing a shot this summer.
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New York
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Cragg Sets 725 Series as Aero Supply Tops Park Lunch
Harold organized the Recreation alleys last night for a Major Bowling League match. Cragg opened with 212, followed by 246 and 67 games for a 242 average and 725 series, aiding Aero Supply to a three game win over Park Lunch. Harald Shannon led Revpea-Hon with a 669 series and 223 average as standings show Aero Supply ahead of Park Lunch and Cohen Coals in the table.
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Siwtine
Aero Supply
Park Lunch
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Crage
Brillant Kez
Harald Shannon
Revpea- Hon
Woo Hiee
Cohen Coals
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Expanded eight team Pony League proposal surfaces in Buffalo
Feb 16 report notes a mass meeting in Jamestown to secure public backing for a Hor nellerry stadium and Pony League expansion. S E Harris and Jake Pitler attend alongside League President Robert Stedler as $1,400 already raised and $3,000 more anticipated. Public civic support grows amid discussions with Jamesbyan citizens and New York Giants interest in operating a franchise in the city.
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Dodo
Harris
Jake Pitler
Olean
Robert Stedler
Jamestown
Harris Sala
dJamesbyan Citiens
Buffalo
New York Giants
Eagles Sign Two Strong Tackles In Draft Move
Philadelphia Eagles president coach Ben Bell announced the signing of two veteran tackles Russell Thompson and Milton Trost to bolster the line. The 6 foot 4 inch Thompson, once with Nebraska, and 228 pound Duke product Trost, both came aboard after long NFL careers to protect quarterback Joe Michal and block for running backs.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Ben Bell
Philadelphia Eagles
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Neyo
Chicago Bears
Russell ‘Thompson
Tack
Flick
Mebraste
Jmlton Trost
Marquette
Tego
Joe Michal
Purdue
George McMoo
Duke
Correvont Rejects School Change Plans in Mevanston
A garbled local report states Correvont will not alter school arrangements. The fragment mentions grievances and a statement about resisting changes, with unclear quotes and names.
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De-Correvont
Mevanston
Dil
Noolinwesters
All-Star Game Planned in Southland This Spring
All-Star game planned in Tampa on March 17 to raise funds for Finnish relief. Managers McCarthy of the Yankees and McKechnie of the Reds, last fall’s world series leaders, will direct American and National League squads with Dan Daniel as organizer. Tampa chosen despite small current seating, to be expanded to about 20 000 with temporary stands.
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Braft
Tampa
Pol
Marie McCarthy
Yankees
Pilot
Destin Bil McKerchie
Reds
South
McCarthy
McKechnie
Daniel M. Danel
New York Word‘Telegram
Gunn
Joe McCarthy
Daniel
Joe Williams
Finnish Relief Fund
Thinie McKechnie
Williams
Finnish hero Hoeckert dies defending Karelian Isthmus
The name Gunnar Hoeckert, Finland's great Olympic champion, is added to those killed while defending the Karelian Isthmus against the Russians. Hoeckert set a 5000-meter record in Berlin 1985 and added a 3000-meter mark in Stockholm the next year.
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Gunnar Hoeckert
Finland
Karelian
Hoeckert
Berlin
Stockholm
Gorillas and Lions Split Bowling League Match
In the Elks Aniler Bowling League, Gorillas and Lions tied the evening. Team members Tackats and We Ant-Eaters contributed, while standouts Gibbons and Hogue posted high averages including near 181 and limi averages.
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Elks
Dobn Tani
Pan
Lou Hogue
Hutchinson Expects Successful Season With Tigers Camp
Seattle February 15 Freddy Hutchinson, baseball’s $100000 pitching stop of 19g9, predicts a comeback season if he gets enough work. The 20 year old righty, known for his “nothing ball” that won 25 games in his first pro season, heads to the Detroit Tigers training camp in Lakeland, Pa for the first leg of his journey. Edward H Clucker of Cleveland, Ohio, a racehorse “swipe” collector, owns more than 1500 horseshoes and can produce a shoe from every famous American horse including Twenty Grand Cavalcade Mano Wary Greyhound syd Tony Mayle horse.
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Freddy Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
Lakeland
Edward H., Clucker
Cleveland
Ohio
Syd
Tony
Postponed game as storm halts Youngsville vs Corry junior high
Youngsville Junior High basketball game with Corry Junior High was postponed after the storm halted travel to Nhe city yesterday. Both teams faced travel disruption and delays, forcing the contest to be rescheduled.
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Youngsville Junior High
Nhe City
Corry Junior High
Record List Expected For Derby May 4
Louisville reports a record list of 116 nominees for the Kentucky Derby on May 4. Col. Matt Winn of Churchill Downs expects about 140 entries. foreign interest may rise due to war. nominations close midnight tomorrow.
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Winn Ta Bres
Harry Cooper Back In Race For New Orleans Open
Gousane notes Harry Cooper resumes competition after a three month layoff caused by a dance hall incident and a pulled ligament. He uses a new set of clubs and hits well as Chicago veteran leads California and Twssis entrants toward the $10,000 New Orleans Open starting next Thursday. Real Ocean Boltam dives to 35,400 feet near Mindanao.
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fAliough
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Coopers
California
California Ahead of the Routing Goifers
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Hurry
Boltam
Mindanao
Philippines
Demspey predicts Al Davis next welterweight champion
New York gossip by Jack Wuddy notes Al Davis of Brooklyn Brownsville, unbeaten in 37 professional bouts, poised to fight welterweight champion Yeats Ambers at Madison Square Garden on February 23. A Davis win could pit him against Henry Armstrong for a summer title shot, with potential earnings over 250000.
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New York
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Creto
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Bummy
Stormy Weather wins Nassau yacht race for fourth straight year
Stormy Weather, a trim 64 foot jib rig vessel, won the Nassau to Miami to Nassau yacht championship for the fourth straight year. W B Inbrot of Annapolis, who bought the boat from BR. W. Johnson, skippered the winner. The Northeast Providence channel race took 22 hours 6 minutes 28 seconds. handicap time was 18 hours 24 minutes 7 seconds.
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W. B. Inbrot
Annaplis
BR. W. Johnson
Prineton
State Championship Ski Meet Set for Weekend at State College
State College Pa hosts the Pennsylvania state championship ski meet this weekend despite limited snow. Officials report a five mile east course on Balt Top trail in excellent condition as teams prepare for Saturday and Sunday events. Live Military and others post scores as schools vie for the title amid a strong Penn State showing.
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Peninsylvanis
Palm Beach Tennis Tourney Semis Feature Sweeny Victory
Palm Beach Florida saw Robert Sweeny and Grace Ainney leading the action as they defeated Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky and Tom Goodwin of New York to reach the finals in the Palm Beach Masters Tourney.
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Fel
Grace Ainney
Pam Benda
Nin
Robert Sweeny
Tavgred
Marion Miley
Lexington
Tom Goodwin
New York
Palm Beach Misers
Toursome Tournanen
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