Pitt Opens Season Against Illinois In Belt Tight Foothold
Pitt begins under coach Clark Shaughnessy against Illinois with a wary eye on a return to power. The lineup looks big and fast with several backs ready, but quarterback is the key as freshmen fill the role. Illinois tests follow with home games against Virginia, Bucknell, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Temple, Purdue, Ohio State, Indiana and Penn State. Pirates and Reds loom in NL races. Cubs and Reds contend for top, while boxing cards feature Wills against Green in Buffalo.
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Hanover champion three year old sets mile record at Grand Circuit
Titay Hanover, the champion three year old trotter, ran a mile in 2.01% at Delaware Grand Circuit races to establish a new record for three-year-olds on a half mile track. Earlier, a 198 record at Samtond and other notes from recent racing events are noted with regional sports updates.
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Barrett Hangs Up 22nd Victory as Cardinals Beat Cubs
Whitey Karowell drove home the key runs as the Cardinals beat the Cubs 12-3 in a muddy Grif Ath Stadium night game. Hank Sinter hit three homers for Cincinnati in a twin bill split with Boston. Detroit and Washington fought a tough game with Detroit winning.
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Feller Plans Exhibition Tour With Baseball Contenders
Detroit Tigers expected to win the American League pennant as Bob Feller predicts their success. Feller talks of a Texas and Pacific coast barnstorming tour after the Indians finish their season and mentions bringing in Dick Fowler and Satchel Paige for the show. White Plains brief notes Conlidge Miller knocking out Tony Gillo in a local match.
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Sports Roundup of Major League Race Hints and Notable Sluggers
New York reports highlight Rudy York and Josh Kubel among leading hitters with strong slugging and fielding marks. Phil Cavarretta shines in World Series context while Ray Sanders eyes a return to the majors. Other notes mention college titles, Olympic style events, and player transitions in a scattered, period-voice roundup.
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Texas Aims for Southwest Grid Crown With Veterans
Texas opens the season as the top pick to win the Southwest Conference title. The Longhorns bring six lettermen from their own program and eleven from others, with a veteran defense led by Jimmie Plyler, Harlan Wetzel, and Hubert Bechtel.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Football Outlook
Baseball scores show Boston 3 Cincinnati 1 and St Louis 3 Chicago 2 with other results 3-2. The piece discusses Baylor SMU Arkansas Notre Dame and TCU football prospects, freshman strength, and wartime service impacts on rosters and ticket sales.
Baseball Schedule and Recent Results Prompted by Weather
Yesterday Washington beat Detroit 12 to 4. St Louis and New York faced rain as Cleveland and Philadelphia played with no result. Today Detroit visits Cleveland while St Louis meets New York and Philadelphia plays Boston in scheduled American League games.
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Bears Eagles Pro Grid Exhibition Cancelled by Rain
Rain and a short circuit in the fighting system cancelled last night's exhibition game in Philadelphia between the Chicago Bears and the Eagles. Bears business manager Frank Halas watched skies clear as plans were made to reschedule. Sponsors considered lanterns for lighting as the teams prepared to play again tonight.
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Wilcox Grocers Sweep Three In Ladies A League
The Ladies A Bowling League opened with Wilcox Grocers sweeping three wins as Raymonds, Mabel Shoppe and Steens posted notable scores. Beatrice Hing and Pern Flawigan led Wing Willi, while May Dinatyevyn, Allene Spencer, Belly Sears, Angie Bare ssi and others posted line scores in mid season play.
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Louis Conn Fight Crowd Promises Pittsburgh Show
Pittsburgh spectacle at Forbes Field features champions Louis and Conn with Ike Williams in title contention. A four bout card includes Sammy Angott and a scheduled exhibition between Billy Conn and Corporal Billy Conn. Army approval granted for Sgt Louis appearance. show postponed from last fight due to rabid crowds.
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Repaired Shoulder May Bring Hit Crown To Case
A sprawling 1940s era report discusses George Case and the Washington Senators with lingering talk on shoulder surgery and season prospects. Gene M. writes a speculative piece about hitting leaders, catching a sense of optimism for Case to reclaim top batting honors.
Beavers Prepare for Youngsville Beavers Hit Practice Ahead of Friday
Beavers and Youngsville gear up for a key Friday night game after a Tuesday workout. Corry High School Vetball head coach praises the line while focusing on pass defense and offense, with most players cleared after a stiff drill. A final dress rehearsal is planned tomorrow as injuries are managed and key players return to form.
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Hubbell Sees Vets Not Regaining Old Form
Giants star Carl Hubbell voices doubt that veterans will return to peak pitching after military service. He cites training and muscle changes from Army and Navy exercises but remains hopeful players will adapt.
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