Minor Loop Baseball Meet Opens With Slow Business
BY AAROLD COLUMBUS. The minor league convention at the 55th annual assembly opened quietly as delegates focused on selling players rather than business. Talks will hinge on amendments to grant Bramham final authority over minor leagues and limit commissioner Chandiey’s power. Much will wait until majors meet in Chicago next week, with Class AA leagues and other issues to follow.
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Usey
Mets
Chicago
Mizati
W. G. Bramham
Mminor
A. B
Chandiey
Fegislaton
International
Leagues Near Move Up As Pacific Coast Seeks Rating Change
The Southers Association plans to move to class AA while the Pacific Coast Kesgus seeks major league rating. About 31 leagues are ready for next season versus 12 last year, with the American Association voting a four-trip season and eastern clubs starting in the east, western clubs in the west. Meetings are held today as real ire Works slant tomorrow.
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Pacific Coast Kesgus
Pacific Coast League
American Association
McClurkin Named Auburn Grid Captain for 1846 Squad
Auburn selects Sam McClurkin as captain of the 1846 football team after letters awarded to 21 players including Bill Abraham Paul Beardon Jim Byrne Jack Cahoon Bob Dennon Leon Cochrane Burke Dupuy Pasco Garramone Nolen Long John Liptak Francese Dan Hateway Bill Harris Ed House Curtis Kuykendall Bill Laffoon John Moulton Gene Norman Sammie Poas Frank Powell Harley Smalley Danvard Szell Traymond Stringer John Trotman and Don Wilkes. Buy victory bonds.
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Sam McClurkin
McClurkin
Bill Abraham
Paul Beardon
Jim Byrne
Jack Cahoon
Bob Dennon
Leon Cochrane
Burke Dupuy
Pasco Garramone
Nolen Long
John Liptak
Francese
Dan Hateway
Bill Harris
Ed House
All-Southeastern Conference picks dominated by Alabama
Alabama dominated the 1945 All-Southeastern Conference selections with four of the twelve first-team spots. Harry Gilmer led Alabama with 17 first-place votes, Vaughn Mancha anchored center, and teammate backs Trippi and Knight joined the first team alongside players from LSU Mississippi State and others. The second team featured Georgia Tech Georgia Tulane Auburn and Kentucky representatives as voting reflected team strength and injuries affecting certain players.
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Mississippi State
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Georgia
Tennessee
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Rebel Steiner
Hill Hilderbrand
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Tom Whitley
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Charlie Trippi
Harper Davis
Gene Knight
Gilmer
Trippi
Davis
Buster Stephens
Stephens
Knight
Stepheny
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Mancha
High Bowers
Tulane
Duke
Reid Moseley
Peg Inde
Lindsey
Levisiane
Vets To Inject New Life Into 1946 Football
College grid coaches forecast the 1946 season will be more rugged with offensive veterans carrying the attack. Ex servicemen show teamwork and adaptability. freshmen may return to limits as wartime rules ease. Boston University briefly resumes football with veterans, while coaches debate reinstating the freshman rule.
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Associated Press
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Walt Holmer
Dana X. Bible
Texas
Lou Little
Columbia
Glen Rose
Arkansas
Molotov Cocktail Defined as Fuel Bottle For Attacks
A Molotov cocktail is described as a bottle filled with gasoline with a fuse, used effectively against tanks. The term references improvised incendiary devices employed in combat or demonstrations, highlighting their explosive potential and historical association with improvised warfare.
Miami Narrow Edge Over Holy Cross
Miami, Fla AP Early today Miami was chosen 5 to 5 for the Orange Bowl entry against Holy Cross. The Hurricanes with eight wins one tie and one loss were unanimously selected, marking the first time in a decade a non-Southeastern pick for the bowl. Coach Jack Harding planned a two week layoff before New Year’s Day practice. The team’s strength lies in its line and standout players Fullback Harry Ghaul, the nation’s top punter and scorer with 100 points.
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Fla
University of Miami
Holy Cross
Hurricanes
Bucknell
Jack Harding
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Harry Ghaul
Movie Showings Annex Multiple Stars Across Week
A dense listing of film showings across days with stars Frank Sinatra Virginia Grayson Gene Kelly Hedy Lamarr Robert Walker and more. Sections include new premieres and classic titles such as Anchors Aweigh Blazing the Western Trail Midnight Man Meat Love Honor and Goodbye Fallen Angel Son of Lassie and Strange Confession.
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Frank Sinatra
Virginia Grayson
Gene Kelly
Anchors Aweigh
Victory Band
Hedy Lewars
Robert Walker
Charles Starrett
Tex Harding
Itliam Gargan
Ana Savage
Mississippi State players join South in Blue Gray game
Football Captain Bill Hildebrand and Tackle Dub Garrett accepted bids to play for the South all-stars in the Blue Gray game on December 29 at Montgomery Alabama. A tornado story notes a path of about 30 miles, speeds from 25 to 40 mph, with whirling winds reaching 300 to 500 mph.
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Ala
Bill Hildebrand
Dub Garrett
Mississippi State
South All - Stars
Englishman dies leaving million. heirs receive six hundred thousand
An Englishman’s death triggers a heavy inheritance tax, reducing his estate to about 600,000 for heirs while the remaining 400,000 goes to the government. The article discusses the impact of the tax on descendants and the national budget.
Multilingual Russian Broadcasters Reach Many Audiences
Some Russian broadcasting stations air in 64 languages to serve vast territory and diverse populations across the country. The practice reflects the nation's size and ethnic variety as broadcasters aim to reach multiple linguistic groups.
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