National Basketball Rule Changes Proposed by Committee
The National Basketball Committee in New York will discuss six rule changes before the 1946-47 season including clock use on fouls held balls and substitutes errors. Proposals aim to limit free throw privileges and adjust lane shape to curb tall players, plus allow official signals by arm instead of whistle.
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National Basketball —Committee
New York City
Weir Waying
Athlete Association
Upton
Wesley Fesler Named New Football Coach At Pittsburgh
Wesley Fesler is named Pittsburgh football coach as the team plans a new era. The article covers the coaching change and its potential impact on the program.
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Wesley Fesler
Pittsburgh
Monty Stratton Returns to Mound With One Leg
Sherman enters a two week baseball school as Monty Stratton, famed pitcher with one artificial leg, joins East Texas League play after eight years away. The 12 year old Texan lost a leg in 1938 but has regained field speed and aims to pitch again, after stints in Galveston Omaha St Paul and the White Sox system.
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Nevws
Sherman
Tex
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Stratton
Greenville Tex. Giant
Texas
Monty
Ate Willingham
Sherman Hub
Wil Pehritie
van Alstyne
Chicago White Sox
Red Cross Junior High Game Tonight Sets Up Local Showdown
Pauls Mery Wear seeks sole possession of first place in the Cayl Basketball League as Washington Luyeh tied for lead clash with Wie Lawrence Pave Vets on the Junior High court tonight at 8. Proceeds support the grass drive with free will offering at halftime. Notables include Les Fatmore Raven Moody Marsika and former Erie district stars plus new addition Milanovich.
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Unis
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Raven
Moody
Marsika
Erie
Secent Yers
Clothiers
Joh Milanovich
Aliquippa
Meerdink
Curler
Averill
Sullivan
Lylle
Milanovich
Fox
Hornsby Warns Jumpers Face Money Troubles
Chicago sports brief cites Roger Hornsby stating players who jump leagues face financial trouble and warns against moving to Mexico for pay. He recalls contract delays and peso payments while criticizing league protection and urging caution before pursuing offshore offers.
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Jimmy Jordan
Chicago
Roger
Connlael
Conny
Levene
National Associption
United States
Canada
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Liu
Morgenthaler Crowned College Scoring Champion
Morgenthaler College star Morgenthaler of New Mexico led the nation in scoring with 592 points in 23 games for the season. Vince Hanson of Washington State totaled 588, with Bob Kurland of Oklahoma rivaling late as George Mikan of DePaul finished near top.
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Tia Jaime
Elmore Morgenthaler
New Mexico
Vince Hanson
Washington
Sie
Bob Kurland
Oklahome Aggion
Margenthaler
Vemus
Kurland
George Mikan
DePaul
Hanson
Lafayette College Wins Conference Title in 89-39 Rout
Lafayette College secured the Middle Atlantic Conference basketball title with an 89-39 win over Rutgers University at Grace Hall Bethlehem. The Maroon overcame an early 15-0 Rutgers run as Muhlenberg beat Ursinus 67-90 to keep pace, with Lafayette finishing the season strong for coach E. T. Anderson.
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Mules
Lafayete Muncy
Lafayette
Siumph
Gye Turners
Collusa Wris
Hie
Pennsylvansia
Emul
Anderson
Mack Hopes Knott Makes Grace This Year
West Palm Beach March 1 Mack Hoping Knott can rebound after a shoulder injury. Mack, former Philadelphia Athletics star, believes Knott could anchor a comeback season with suitable coaching options discussed if plans proceed.
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Knott
Grace
Pitt Alumni Disappointed With Coaching Selection
Pitt alumni voiced disappointment over the university’s football coaching appointment. The article notes former Ohio State star and Princeton assistant Meeley Pesler as a candidate, with backlash from supporters and debates over Pitt’s Big Ten membership and future schedules.
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Meeley Pesler
Princeton
Erydlivonce
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Chirk
D. Shianighoy
Fock
Paul
Sumit
Diejorce
Gry Walliatts
Weikerman
Mabel Shoppe Nets Wins and Near Title in A Loop
In a dense recap of local basketball action, Mabel Shoppe wins two games keeping a game for the A loop lead. The report lists scores and standings for Martys Tavern, Wing-Willi, Wiles Grocers, Steen’s, and others as teams contest top spots and playoff positioning.
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Willi
Wilcox Grocers
Martys
Wilcox
Mabel Shope
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Hans
Eyesmey
Witte Will
Hebelond Lymlevani
Ray- Manoids
Marty's Tavern
Springnalseva
Rose Davis
Morton Jevoridt
Cleaners
Virginia Cariater
Fred
Grover
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Gutrsayn
Cardinals Look Like Champions After Spring Preview
Manager Eadie Dyer showcases a confident lineup as the St Louis Cardinals prepare for the American League opener. Ray Sanders returns to first base boosting power. Emil Verban and Marvy Mario anchor infield with George Ketowski behind. Outfield features Slaughter More and Stan Mustalcom as steady performers while Yanks watchers weigh the World Series implications.
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Ray Sanders
Wie
Emil Verban
Marvy Mario
Giuorpe Ketowski
Uvowaest
Lukin
Nit Bhos Slaughter
Terry More
Stan Mustalcomare
Lewoum
Bond Tiger Outpoints DeAngelis in Salem Boxing
In Salem Massachusetts the Bond Tiger 126 from Lowell outpointed Eddie DeAngelis 127 from Revere. In Jersey City Joe Curelo 151 from Newark outpointed Charlie Dickared 148 from New York over ten rounds.
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Jersey City
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Newark
Charlie Dickared
New York
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