War Program be Scheduled in Amateur Sports
The National Amateur Athletic Union and allied bodies moved toward coordinating pre war and post war plans. Avery Brundage and Tulane's Dr Wiburn Smith led pre election nominations for AAU and NCAA leaders as the Olympic program and unity between bodies were discussed. Kenneth Wilson and others were elected to key posts amid a mood of cooperation and rebuilding for the 1948 Games. Buy Victory Bonds.
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Tulane Uniers
Auburn and Fort Meade Triumph in Curio Results
Auburn defeated Mississippi State 55 to 47 while Fort Meade Richmond posted 64 in a mixed results day. Oho scored 72 and Denson 35 for the leading performers, with Bambridge noted for Naval Training Sta tion. Union Theologies appear in the fragmentary recap alongside scattered team summaries.
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Chandler Receives Confidence Vote From Major Executives
Chandler is praised by major baseball bosses after a contentious winter meeting. The session redefines commissioner powers, moving to curb prior authority while allowing vetoes on legislation deemed impractical or disadvantageous. Reds sell veteran first baseman McCormick to the Phillies for 30,000 cash. Calumet trades Tumphries to the White Sox.
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Nelson Dominates Four-Ball Tourney at Pebble Beach
The article reports Nelson beating Turnesa one up in a four under par effort during a PGA event, featuring strong play by Turner and others. It notes a record turnout and pledge of about 300 dollars for war charities and rehabilitation, with references to war bonds and veteran support.
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Golfing Superlatives Of Year Selected By PGA In Miami
The 1945 PGA season superlatives list includes longest drive by Jimmy Thomson a 365 yard strike at Portland and a six inch putt miss by Byron Nelson in the Los Angeles Open. Fred Haas Jr. toppled Nelson and Sam Snead in Memphis Open. Harold (Hal) Kuge McSpaden dubbed unluckiest pro for repeated runner ups. Snead suffered a cracked right wrist in a softball game. Sarazen placed second behind Hogan in the Miami Open context.
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Fla
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Professional Golfers Association
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New Orleans
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Seis Red Cross Seeks Travel Packages for Winter Vacations
A garbled AP dispatch notes the Seis Red Cross arranging travel deals to Seierland for winter vacations starting November. The item mentions prices around 1007 pounds and unclear sponsorship details, with likely broader international assistance themes.
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