Giants and college stars mix in a chaotic sports snapshot
A wide ranged clippage captures football, baseball and basketball notes. It mentions a late season push by the Wasington Redakin, Ohia State and Notre Dame figures, plus coaching shifts and military athletic roles. Observations include New Orleans garden pests, Johnny Pesa at Cambridge training, and Dee Boeckmann coaching army teams while serving as a Red Cross worker.
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Servvice Depi
Jonny Pesa
Boston Red
Cambridge
Dee Boeckmann
U. S
Red Cross
Teeland
Air Corps
Cash Marks
Marianna Quintet Defeats Turner Five in Tight Game
Marianna Army All Field's Officer basketball team defeated Turner Field 34 to 28 last night. Sparking plays fueled the win as the home quintet showed steady defense and timely scoring.
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Marianna
Turner
Marianna Army
Turner Field
Ex-Tech Star Tops National League Ball Carrying Crown
Ex Tech alumnus Bill Paschal, Giants rookie fullback, clinched the NFL rushing title with 572 yards on 147 carries, edging Paul Pins Jack Hinkle. He surpassed Washington’s Trebornd blitz and finished a tight race as the regular season ended.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Liz
Bill Paschal
New York Giants
Paul
Jack Hinkle
Ram
Pasche
Georgie Tech
Giants
Washington Redskins
Trebrond Blitz
Redskins
Washington
New York
Chicago Bears
Hinkle
Paschal
Bears
Sidj Zaickman
Sammy Baugh
Slingin
Sam
Baugh
Luckman
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Matanna Hands Turner Field a Thriller Loss
In a fast paced contest Lt. Al Mercer opened with a side basket as Matanna led 18-16 early. Marianna's Captain James Sapp surged back to tally 14 points in ten minutes, Cantain Zapp led with 18 while Moerich had 13 for Turner Field in a tight first half and final rally.
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Therontest
al Mercer
Marianna
Matanna
Turner Field
Token
Wadlington
Moerich
Tothan High School Tigers
Mw Quintet
Enterprise
High Achool Gymnasium
Enterprise Five
Snell
Magnarc
Tigers
Hartzog
Adama
Adara
Harteng
Maynard Way
Memiera
Sammy Byrd Favored in Miami Open Pro Am tilt
Sammy Byrd is installed as the favorite in the $5,000 Miami Open golf tournament opening, as reports from Miami Fla describe Byrd aiming for victory while practical notes from a local basketball game mix with early season practice. The text also mentions Colgate coach Andy Kerr and a district All-Star squad preparing for a New Year’s Day game in San Francisco.
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Sammy Byrd
jTiger
Bert Collier
Miamy
Fla
Ogden
Utah
Andy Kerr
Colgate
San Francisco
Packers coach leads three 1943 champions in football awards
The standout coach of the Packers topped three events with 47 catches for receiving, 117 points, and field goal kicking with 3 of 5 attempts. Other 1943 champions include Ken Heineman of the Brooklyn Dodgers for kickoff returns and Andy Farkas of Washington for punt returns.
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Packers
Ken Heineman
Brooklyn Dodgers
Andy Farkas
Washington
iBobo Newsom Placed In 1-A And Informed Of Divorce From Wife
iBobo Newsom, a Washington Senators pitcher, was placed in 1-A and learned of a divorce from his wife Beagle Lucile Newsom. The article notes a trade to the Athletics for Roger Wolff, Newsom's draft status, and mentions a pre-induction examination and a planned report to Fort Jackson on Jan 3. It also covers remarks by team officials and a Las Vegas decree of divorce filed Nov 22.
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Hartsville $C
Jas Norman
Washington Senators
Newsom
I-A
Las Vegas
Beagle Lucile Newsom
Draft Board
Bobo
Washington, D
Etton
Fort Jachson
Columbia
Washington
Philadelphia
Clark Griffith
Senatore Weld
Newson - Wolff
Connie Mick
Wolff
Newson
News
Las
Races Open Florida's Third Wartime Season
Miami reporters describe Tropical Park's wartime opening day as crowds of thousands expected, with an opening day crowd estimate of 8000 to 9000 and wagering near 222,241 last year. The event features a two mile handicap for older horses, with Minerama favored to win and Wax Wexler in contention. Taxicabs banned by defence transportation rules as crowds pack the track amid war anxieties.
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Fla
Florida
Ramuier
Qisty
Tropical Park
Ty Hibiscus
Watawollkn Barnkrojle
Adminston
Jock Boylan
Blaleah
Gaa
Office of Defence Trane Thortanian
Eix
John Partridge
Minerama
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