Winter Deals Will Add Punch To Giants Attack
MiAmi on March 4. New York Giants under Mel Ott aim for improved 1942 season after finishing in the second division. Ott adds Bill Werber, Johnny Mize, and Hank Leiber to bolster batting while pitching remains a concern. Giants seek fourth place and better team harmony.
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St. Dow Cardinals
Johnny Mize
Chicago Cubs
Hank Leiber
Beaver High Beavs End Season With 8 Wins, 16 Losses
Downey led Corey High School Beavers in scoring with 166 points in 24 games, as the team finished 8 and 16. Weber, Baresti, and Taylor followed, while foul shooting peaked at 50 percent as Downey hit 38 of 89 free throws.
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College results summary from regional matchups
Franklin Marshall defeated Michlenberg 48 to 42 while Held edged Scranton 40 to 38 Its trounced Bucknell 46 to 46 Baton Hall slipped to 10 LaSalle 24 St Virisent beat St Francis 90 to 27 Clarion 46 Alliance Cambridge Springs 45
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MacPhail Lober t Feud Cancels 3 Spring Games
Dodgers owner Larry MacPhail canceled three spring training games with the Philadelphia Phillies after Phillies rookie manager Hans Robert called him a bush leaguer. The dispute arose over sharing training facilities at Miami Beach amid wartime travel changes. Brooklyn planned to travel by plane March 9 rather than boat March 1.
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Joss
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
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Brooklyn
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Winter Carnival at Allegheny College Outing Club
Meadville Pa March 4 The annual winter carnival of the Allegheny College Outing Club will be held in Meadville this weekend with students from many Pennsylvania colleges competing in skiing tobogganing ice skating and hiking contests including Swarthmore Pitt Grove City Westminster Geneva and Edinboro State Teachers College.
Former Oiler Sets Pace in Cambridge Springs Victory
Cambridge Springs March 4 Chmuck Shaner former Oll City high school star scored 17 points pacing the Clarion enders to a 49 to 80 victory over Alliance College. Jed led Alliance with 13 at halftime while Godlesk and Pletewic added 12 and 11 respectively.
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Cambridge Springs
Giants and records mark busy sports round up
A sprawling collage covers boxing prospects, college stars, and pro teams. From high stakes bowling sums to Tommy Gomez training remotely for Friday’s bout and a Niagara region scoring spree, the roundup notes record scores, player sizes, and team ambitions across leagues and camps.
Hogan Slumps in Man-to-Man Play and Mile Hopes
In New York on March 4, Ben Hogan struggles in man-to-man playoffs amid a string of close finishes and losses. The piece also surveys mile prospects with Leslie MacMitchell doubting a four-minute mile and highlighting track figures Borican Rafferty and Venzke, plus recent bout results from New York, Los Angeles, and White Plains.
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Jimmy Thompson
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Dorsey Griffith
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Greg Rice
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Name Golfers Tee Off Today at St. Petersburg Open
In St. Petersburg Florida March 4 the St Petersburg Open at Lakewood Country Club opens with about 100 golfers including Watlands Open Champion Grain Wood Squire Gene Sarazen Billy Burke and Ben Hogan in the field. The event offers 6000 in prize money and serves as a warmup for the Miami four ball and the Augusta Masters.
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Sneed
Saraven
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Miami
College Mat Tourney Set for Penn State
The 8th annual Eastern Intercollegiate wrestling tournament will be held at Penn State March 12 to 14 with all 11 member schools entering full teams. Returning champions include Charles Ridenour 121 pounds Perm State Milton Beymett 199 Navy Warren Taylor 136 Princeton and Dick Batista 175 Pennsylvania. Other members are Army Yale Lehigh Harvard Cornell Syracuse and Columbia.
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Perm Stele
Warren Taylor
Princeton
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Leigh
Harvard
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbia
Rexall Maintains Lead In Ladies City Keg Loop
Rexall Drug keglers maintained the lead in the Ladies City Keg Loop by taking the top score and defeating the fair Store. Wings Wigana stayed in pursuit as Raymonts dropped to third after a strong set from Temulnille. Rosa Baker anchored Wayside with a 161 average and games of 193 148 and 203 for the night high.
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Deine
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Majors In Training Camps Hint at Lineup Shuffles
In training camp notes several clubs outline expected moves Mike McCormick of Cincinnati may slide to second base with a crowded outfield roster. Pittsburgh Pirates begin workouts as the squad readies for the season with early reports of Bill Baker catching duties. Connie Mack contemplates Mike Krevich in center field for Philadelphia as Beattie starts preparations.
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Two Indian Rookies In First Workout Today
Clearwater Florida March 1 two rookies from Wilkes Barre wet their best workouts Loray with the Cleveland Indians. Charles Red Embree a 22 year old hurler who won 21 and lost are las sitson and Larry Burk first baseman who spent several years as a professional baseball member of the St Louis Cardinals chain.
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Pottsville Seeks 16-Year Playoff Upset Victory
Pottsville High school hopes to upset Hazleton tonight in a playoff game for the Eastern Pennsylvania Scholastic League crown at the Palestra. A win would earn a District IL PLAA basketball berth after 16 years.
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Market Wise Widener favorite in big Florida race
In Florida on March 4, Market Wise is the leading choice for Saturday's Widener handicap at Hialeah Park. Attention, ridden by Don Mesatriz, worries bettors as a strong rival after finishing second to Market Wise in a prior winter start. Trainer Miss Hirsch expects Attention to be in the mix, while the public weighs the potential of both horses in the event.
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Titans Ruin Dukes Cage Tourney Bid
Westminster thrashed Duquesne 87 34 at Wilmington Pa to squash any Duquesne hopes for an invitation to the New York tournament. Charley Goldblum, a freshman from South High Pittsburgh, sparked Westminster late with a four minute burst lifting the lead after a tied 34 35. Westminster and Duquesne each had five losses and last year both were invited to Madison Square Garden, then eliminated in the opening round.
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