Beavers Falter as Eastern Division Race Heats Up
Beaver Gagers suffer key defeats dropping them toward the bottom of Grie County Eastern Division standings. Parkers, Wesleyville and Harborcreek loom as potential playoff contenders while James town teams face scheduling woes and wind up planning for postwar adjustments. Baseball meetings in New York weigh manpower concerns for AL and NL rosters amid wartime shifts. Jamestown High School grapples with a reduced 1944 football schedule and Spring athletics prepare new programs across boys and girls sports.
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Beaver Gagers
Mittersek
Grie County
Lawrence Park
North East
Parkers
Wesleyville
Exson
Milleresk
Harborcreetent
Cony
Lawsence Park
Worleytone
Orage Rn
Wattsburg
Beavers
Bulldogs
Millcreek
Union City
Harborcreek
Novi East
Lawrence Parle
Millcreets
Fifteen Games Will Determine Many Champs
The Associated Press reports a busy week ahead with 15 key college basketball games shaping the national picture. Marquette, Texas at Rice, Great Lakes at Bowling Green loom as major tests while Purdue Ohio State and Northwestern Wisconsin spark Big Ten action. Duke Dartmouth Army and California also on the card as teams chase conference leads and unbeaten streaks endure through Saturday.
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Associated Press
Yoris
Marquette
Great Lakes
Texas
Rice
Stark
Camp Grant
de Paul
Notre Dame
State
Bowling Green
Ohio
Purdue
Ohio State
Northwestern
Iown Seahawks
Wisconsin
Saliu
Pirdue
Oklahoma
Iowa State
North Careling
Duke
Dartmouth
Cornell
Army
Rochester
Long
Buff Donnell Stars In Soccer Match For Infants Paraly
Aldo Bull Donelli, famed as a football coach, recalled his soccer days by scoring the two goals that helped Morgan Strassers beat Gallatin 6 to 1 in an exhibition match for the Infantile Paralysis Fund. He played the full 80 minutes, once a coach for the National League Brooklyn Dodgers and at Duquesne University.
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Buff Donell
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Aldo Bull Donelli
Morgan Strassers
Gallatin
Danelli
Brooklyn Dodgers
Duquesne University
Reading High Slugger Signs With Wilmington Club
The Wilmington Club of the Interstate Baseball League signed Jesse Devan, a seventeen year old outfielder who hit 140 for Reading High School this season. Levan played for Grege Post's Pennsylvania American Legion tourney runners up and posted a batting average of 187 in the Rochester district. Del Manzo is expected to become the next manager of the Jamestown Pony League. Art "Dilteh" Bergman, who piloted the Washington Redskins to the eastern division tie in his first year in the NFL, resigned to press of other business.
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Reading
Jun
Wilmington Club
Interstate Baseball League
Jesse Devan
Levan
Grege Post
Pennsylvania American Legion
Rochester
del Manzo
Sitten
Onio
Pappy Smith
Jamestown
Baseball Bosses and Bizarre Notes From Roundup
A hodgepodge of sports gossip and personal tidbits spans baseball executives, managers, and players. Notes include Earl Mann packing extra provisions for Cubs prospects, a New York State Racing Commission clarification, potential Jamaica and Aqueduct track managers, possible Dodgers moves, and various minor league and boxing anecdotes involving Frank Drews Abe M B.A. Greete’s quip, a young bicycle champion, and military service updates around Joe Louis and Sam Nahem.
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John Sullivan
New York State Racing Commission
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Billy Herman
Dodgers
Frank Drews
Lev Fey
Sim
Quincy
Naval Training Station
Favally Station
Joe Louis
Heinie Miller
National Boxing Association
Marine Postal
New River
N. C
Sam Nahem
Phillies
Joe
Sam
Carlson Gains Huge Lead In Local Bowling Match
Carlson built a commanding edge over Bill Dyckes in the opening block of a 20 game set with a 146 pin lead, then Dunlap and Gregg won doubles as Harold Craze claimed runnerup honors in the six man sweepstakes. Dyckes staged a late rally but could not overtake the strong start by Carlson through ten games.
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Eyald Guilson
Bill Dykes
Lneir
Bill Dimlap
Totweenstakes
Harold Cragg
Carlson
Dyckes
Wil
Carlson Hutt
Gail
Harold Craze
Fred
Dunlap
Gregg
Earg
Byken
Allan—hy
Millex
Crage
Bronko Nagurski Ordered for Pre Induction Exam
International report says Bronko Nagurski, famed Minnesota and Chicago Bears football star, must report to Fort Snelling on February 3 for his pre induction examination. He is thirty five years old and has two children.
Fourteen Teams In U S Cage Loop Opens This Week
Fourteen teams led by Batil day to the Sunday School Basketball League sponsored by the M. Thirteen teams are ready with full rosters and one needs two or three more players. Eight boys teams include Lutheran Tired Brethren Pres byterian Baptist Methodist Thomas and Emmanuel. Six girls teams feature Elizabeth Methodist St homme Lutheran Presbyterian Baptist Epstenpal. Playing schedule will be released soon and rosters finalized next Saturday as some teams use their Sunday school names rather than official league names.
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Batil
Eam
Lutheran Tired Brethren
Presbyterian
Baptist
Methodist. &T
Thomas
Emmanuel
Elizabeth Methodist
St. “Homme
Lutheran
Baptist-Epstenpal
Portland Eyes Angott Armistrong Lightweight Bout
Promoter Joe Waterman announced Portland has been offered a 15-round lightweight title bout between Sammy Angott and Henry Armistrong for late March or early April. The card would be staged in Portland, with negotiations ongoing for the bout.
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Portland
Ore
Joe Waterman
Sammy Angott
Henry Armistrong
Motell
St Edward faces Wilton in pivotal local clash
Visitors are favored as St Edward hosts Wilton in a key basketball matchup at Fayacninl school floor. Star players include Cy Si and Pinheyry with Giles and Kenniston supporting, as both teams seek a decisive win in a tight league race.
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St. Edward
Wiel fouRdust
Dave Anecher
Dil City
Pho Mav Nayke
Finghrewes
DL Coney Bisnis
Giles
Pinheyry
di Kenniston
Therya
Avevial
Betkor
Patna Son
Cowie
Sony Hatense Fx
Corth Boe
Ind
Steimgest Combscurtion
Bri
Bill Groosta
Jon Haniel
Agnienensiet
Mme Dannon
Paul Jansen
Tools
Ayobs
Erie to join the Pony League this summer
Rise holders of the Middle Atlantic Baseball League met yesterday and granted permission for two clubs from Ohio and Pennsylvania to join the Pony League this year. Ohio teams Spritjuffeld and Bonneville join the circuit along with others including Lima Middetown Newark and Willoughby. Bradford Pocono and additional clubs from New York will also participate under league president Coulthentua Elmer.
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Plytsburgh
Trey Gobny
Bonneville
Ohio State
Lima
Middetown
Newark
Bradford
Jamesinyih
Lest Hornell
Winkville
Batavia
Tockpon
Atlantic
Coulthentua Elmer
Tea Bowl Grid Game at London February 13
A fragmented report notes a Tea Bowl Grid Game at London on February 13 with US and Canadian teams or officials named. Mentions Lt Charles Disemigin in Wisconsin and Capt B H Leathor with players from Texas and Minnesota. Unclear lines reference Brmnk Tebrowakl and Jim Cunnillan among others.
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London
Associated Truss
Jan
United States
Conudintines
Nelon Sigudiy
Charles Disemigin
Su Reon
Wis
Timmy
Gilu
Conan
Leathor
Texas
Delvall
WU S. Finpup
Jim Cunnillan
Tip
Corp
Faye
Minnesota Whys
Senator Seeks 20000 For Data On US Fish Resources
WY Associated Press reports a U.S. Senate inquiry into fish resources with a proposed $20,000 for data collection. The discussion touches on fisheries, research funding, and government documentation while highlighting congressional scrutiny and the need for timely data to guide policy.
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Fish Resources
Wagner Signs 33rd Contract Amid Turbulent Season
The article reports on Wagner signing his 33rd contract with the football program amid a turbulent season. It lists key names connected to the move and notes involvement of notable figures such as Connie Apel and Jilin Tener, with reference to the Haweball Wiles Asssetation and a February date.
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Pittsaurent
Wagner
Oliver
Connie Apelfe
Myet
Jilin Tener
Pincharel
TABLE ACTION TO HALT REPORTS ON GAME KILLS
Harrisburg Pa January reports on game kills are challenged by southern division sportsmen who table a resolution to abolish annual tally requirements citing cost and timing flaws. Officials defend usefulness, noting most data arrive on time and aid season setting while condemning critics as biased against the figures.
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Harrisburg
Divsso
Pannilvartia Federation of Sportsmen's
West Shore
New Clumber
Hen Gipple
Hartlabixe
State Game Commission
Lewis Kunkel
Hartlebiarg
Seth Gordon
Wye State Commission
Gordon
Te Directa
Dallessandro Classified 1-A for Draft Physical
Chiedo Subs outfielder Dom Dallessandro, married with a three year old daughter, has been classified 1-A and expects to take his draft physical within four months.
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Hallessandro
Reading
Chiedo Subs
Dom Dallessandro
Thas
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