Roundup touches on leagues and players in spring sports
Sports writer Hugh Fullerton surveys regional baseball efforts and rookie prospects across the Midwest and South. He notes service leagues forming amid uncertain pennant races, mentions players such as Sigmund Jakucki and Bobby Gleason, and features brief notes on college and high school athletes and wartime industry delivery figures.
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Obo Newsom
A’s
Bobby Glesson
Phil Terranova
Gilbert Stromaquist
Austin
Tex
Jim Lookabaugh
Oklahoma
Aggies
Joe” Bella
Braves
Jessup Pa
Ben Cardoni
Retired Class D Player Seeks Berth With New Orleans
Veteran milazzo, once a Class D star and former playing manager in Evangeline league, seeks a berth with New Orleans Southern Amicistion Club amid spring camp chaos. Weather delays and roster shuffles plague camps in Atlanta Knoxville Chattanooga Birmingham and Nashville as teams prep for exhibition games.
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Milarso
Comte
New Orleans
Southern Amocistion Club
Cafuldir
Certon
Atlanta
Knoxville
Chattamoga
Birmingham
Meyer Chozen
Chozen
Ozzie Nelson
Memphis
Frank Veverka
Warl
Horse
Ei- Us
Kinder
Peter Gray
Gene Nance
Luke Gunnels
Doc Prothro
Tom Sur- Tay
Barone
Fort Benning
Nashville
James Kirklin
Fred Hattenberger
Vols
20Th Armored
Campbell
Daovns
Chattanoeg
Washington Senators
Fran- Ciaco Quicutus Ene
Juan Hernandez
O ¥Verio Ortiz
Robert Albertson
Snortstop Georg
Todunter
Earl Mann
Chicago
Mans
A Mann
Todhunter
Armed Services
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A chaotic recap from Associated Press notes yesterday’s baseball results and today’s slated games. The list includes New York, Boston, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, St Louis, Newark, Washington, Philadelphia, Toronto, and others with varied home and away matchups across multiple venues. Several games are marked as cancelled or pending, with matchups toward Louisville Plainfield Indianapolis and West Point among others.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Floyd Bennett Field
St. Louis
St Lews
Newark
Foster
Washington
Curtis Bay
Coast Guard
Philadelphia
Toronto
Haltimore
Louisville
Conn
Ve Beaton
Fort Meads
Knockouts Highlight AAU Boxing Finals in Boston
Steady rounds gave way to a burst of first round knockouts as Cecil Schoenmeker from New York led a wave of five under nineteen champions. Winners included Nick Saunders of St Lovin and Major Jones of Kansas City, with others from Warren Ohio, Washington D C, and more, as the National AAU boxing championships concluded amid rapid finishes.
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Steve O'Leary
Boston
Midwest
Kookouts
Cecil Shoonmaker
Golden Glover
New York
Cleveland Boys
Coup de Brace
Wffsir
Ray Stand Yfer
Sgt
Eddie Sims
USA
Kingo Sims
Rayon Workman
Alexandria
Jonez
Wansas City
Horace Tahbors
Cecal Schoenmeker
Nick Saunders
St Lovin
F War Walker
Smate
Major Jones
Ray Robinson
Joevy D'Amato
Warren
Frank Moche
Joe Garner
Washington
Navy
Ed Nate
Mac
Frank Sweeney
Weahington
D.C
Green
War Worker and Veteran Star in Local Boxing Plans
Five months scoring record with 175 Ray Standifer Cleveland 38 war worker immediately pursuing professional running prospects. Sergeant Eddie Sims USA M4 served over two years in the army. Plans for nine percent training and aiming at a world heavyweight championship.
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Ray Standifer Cleveland
Eddie Sims
USA
Army
Slicker Visits Mule Country In Odd Local Memoir
In Greenville an eight year old boy is sent to buy oranges. A tipsy stranger offers him a ride on a mule and flees. Police return the mule to its owner but the man who asked for the fruit remains at large. In Geneva a campaign titled Can a budget for Une baby promotes savings on food.
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Geneva County Reaper
Stirnweiss may run for stolen title in league report
New Yorks Stirnweiss potentially contends for the stolen bases crown as he nears a 73-steal pace set in 1942. The wartime season sees him largely on the bench, primarily playing second base as he eyes the record and International League prospects.
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NEW York AP
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Femgue
Feadin
Washington Senate
Wally Maser
Chicago White
Mose
George Surneal
Sijraweias
Cincinnati Reds
Cubs
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Reds
Tasley Field
Linka Redawall
Pittsburgh Puatea
Wally Hebert
Frankie Frisch
Philadelphia
Philvex
Dick Barrett
al “Gerhearne
Brooklyn
Shibe Park
Turaday
Detroit Tigers
Joe Orrell
Tigers
Portland
Louisville
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Rocco
Cliff Mapes
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mike Alisney
New Orleans
Frank Drews
Bt Paul
Philadelphia A
Joe Berry
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Fragmentary OCR notes mention people and places with uncertain roles and dates. Readable parts reference an announcement by Chet Ross and a plan to rejoin a team after a layoff, with vague references to a stadium or venue and a multi month wait before return.
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Anes
Jubony
Hoppa
Bastion Braven Cafilde
Chet Ross
Buftan
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