Fishermen's Paradise and Rival Cager Outings Highlight Week
A busy week features new teams in the league with February tests. The Beavers face Erie Fast in an anticipated matchup while Youngsville and Gooch Pomerys await key city games. The Spring Creek fishing project aims to open season readiness, and bowling history is made as Charles Burchfield scores a perfect 300 at Court Recreation Alleys. Baseball and football moves include Pirates prospects in action and Buffalo’s signed players as schedules extend into summer.
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Charles
Chubby" Burchfield
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ABC
Ayidl
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Sam Gurdovan
Gerietn Ianager
Buffalo Football Club
Ukeamie
Hocco Phty
Foomey Pattsburgh
Steer Park
Pirro
Buffalo
Mn West Coast
Na- Hwngl Federation of State High Behunl Aletic Associations
City Bowling Tourney Promises Record Prizes
The Mens City Bowling Tournament, sponsored by the Curry Bow Line Association, starts tonight and runs through March 9. J E Greeley announces a prize list rising to a local area record, with events in doubles singles and all events. Raymond bowlers begin Thursday, with handicaps used to rank scores and heavy prize support expected to draw large turnout.
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Ikhe Curry Bowline Association
Keglets
J. E. Greeley
Secrelny
Jis
Prine Tist
Raymond
Kegling
Elks
Sries
Glflewis
Associa— Wien
Forty Minor Leagues Prepare to Operate
Durham Feb 18 The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues reports forty minor leagues are ready to operate with about 42 circuits likely to be approved before March 1. President W G Bramham says Table and Tobsen State loops show a strong chance of meeting the requirement as the supply of players tightens.
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Asauciaten Res
Durham
W. G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
S Brimhath
Tobscen
Bransbech
Baseball Attendance Figures?: Market and Marketing Questions Rise
New York roundups discuss professional baseball attendance attitudes and the need to grow the market. Editor cites past attempts like 1935 National League Service Bureau survey showing low turnout and suggests targeting non-attenders with sales tactics and outreach.
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New York
Bill Brandt
National League Service Bureau
Nlvs
League
Beaver trapping booms in Cony district with record beavers
Beaver trapping explodes around Cony as the season opens with many beavers caught. Kenneth Weanore near Elgin took a 51 pound beaver, his son landed a 22 pounder, and James Shaver with Victor Dempsey each secured a 36 pound beaver. The run is described as phenomenal and may exceed previous years as the season remains open until March.
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Cony
Mies
Journal
Elgin
Kenneth Weanore
James Shaver
Victor Dempsey
Nelson 66 Wins At New Orleans Open
Nelson shoots 66 to win the New Orleans Open in a duel with Ben Hogan. The event at 8633 yards produced a 73 by Hogan and a 66 by Nelson, with Hogan finishing close as the field battled for the $7,500 purse amid sharp competition from Kokes and Parke.
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Nelson
New Orleans
Neb
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Weyer Tyaley
Jatrtmelden & Deleus
Ietes Vile
Miter de
Hogan Iy
Kokes
Hithe
Ben
Hogan
Will
Team Rosters and Schedules Released For Junior High Basketball
A scrambled but readable listing shows four teams in a junior high boys basketball event led by Washington Lunch. Tentative rosters include Paul Carter Ay ell Meerdink Sullivan Bracken Keating Hal Bracken Derker Taylor Gynblown Sullivan plus other players. The schedule runs February to March with matches between Paul's team, Bracken, and Washington Lunch on weekday evenings and a final stretch toward March 12.
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Vis
Washington
Mliss
Wil
Jessup
Turner
Paul’s
Nick Carter
Bill Ayell
Paul Meerdink
Bob Sullivan
Bob Wilson
Bracken-Keating
Hal Bracken
Ace Bracken
Paul, Hurline
Ed Derker
Paul Taylor
Hy Gynblown
Carl Sullivan
Zonks Washington
Clue Dinptelder
Tom Cragg
Alex Dubrusky
Onikk Armstrong
Bill Sul Joln Grypusly
Vic Crage
Avsup Abd Tune
Pat Green
Ken Darksoh
Clause Weber
Ed Hyots
AM Koibes
Ah Tai
Hai Belek
Viestay
Paul's
Tose Va
Wol
Paul
Wy L
B. Paul's
Major League Camp Briefs PAR RE
Ail was Aot dérene at the Brooklyn Dodgers rain camp when Gene Her maski announced he was a holdout A conference with Branch Rickey was postponed as the Dodger president left for Daytona Beach. Her n ianski hit an even 200 in 1943 games before leaving for military service. Budgicky joined Grant camp but was late to intra club action. War by Johnny Rucker 5 2 over Johnny Mize's Maulers. Byater and Zimmerman homered for the Maulers.
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Associated Press
Sanford
Fla
Aot Dérene
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gene Her~maski
Branch Rickey
Dodger
Daytona Beach
Hernianski
Servic
Eiams
Mike Buditick
New York Granty
Johnny Rucker
Rowdies
Johnny Mize
Maulers
Bob Byatiner
Roy Zimmerman
Tuesday March matchups and Friday schedule details
The page lists several upcoming games with teams abbreviated. It mentions MiB against Webs, Pants against vd, and Paul’s versus W. bs B-K versus J.T., with dates in late March and an entry for Swat’s vis ae Ty, B-E versus W. 1 Daternet.
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Oys Bree
Paul's
J.T
Swat
Ty Paul's
Lys. We
Mountaineers Top College Basketball Record in Nation
West Virginia leads with one loss and 21 straight wins after a strong run through major schedules. Led by veteran forward Lelia Byrd, the Mountaineers clash with top contenders including Temple and others as six games remain, while NYU Kansas and Yale chase strong records.
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Associated Press
WEW
York
Aelion-Patdeerd
Sensu
West Virgin University
New York University
Oklahoma
A & ML
Notre Dame
Kentucky
Kansas
Mountaineers
Lelia Byrd
Temple
Winnie Atteck
New York Violets
Tawi
Haylae
Bach Quinten
Jon
Abe Obsiauts
Ice Baylor
Oilihome
Kentucky Wad Muhlenhues
Akron
Louisiana Stace
Navy
Obterbein
Layden declines pro grid offer and quits football
Elmer Layden, famed member of Notre Dame's Four Horsemen, resigns from professional football after turning down a salary offer and accepting a private advisory post to Bee Hull, the new NFL commissioner. He later takes an executive role with Shippers Carrier Corp, a unit of American Car and Foundry.
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National Football League
Bee Hull
Tulle Vieck
Notre Dame
Aerishang
Shippers Carrier Corporation, & Subsidiary
American Cac and Foundry Company
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