Wiregrass Tigers ready for district tourney amid close race
Wiregrass season enters homestretch with five games left and district tournament on the horizon. Lamar Hart and a fellow forward pace the Tigers as they sharpen for the big event while Philadelphia Phillies spring training draws rumors of rival brothers Garvin and Gran Hamner.
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Tigers
Adele Wiiffer
Fyach
Jack Hovater
Lamar Hartgg
Tiger
Positon
Jf Marteog
Reatherte
Philadelphia Phillies
Garvin
Gran
Jeing Mort
Walker Cooper
Fee St. Louis
Brother
Diamond Row
Iwo Girls and A Sxilor and Other Stage Highlights
Week’s bill features Vem Johneon and Jimme Durante in Iwo Girls and A Sxilor. Bey Milland and Marjorie with Reynolde Dn present Ministry of Fear. Bey Borers stars with Coxboy and the Severite, plus Richard Arlen and June Fram in The Big Bonanza. Roy Acuff and company headline Sing Neighbor Sing.
Mowers Rise as Farmers Enlist During Civil War
During the Civil War the number of mowers manufactured to offset the enlistment of farm labor more than tripled, reflecting industrial shift to support agricultural needs and wartime manpower gaps.
Nelson Cops Corpus Christi Tourney With 264 Score
Byron Nelson won the Corpus Christi open with a 264 total, four strokes ahead of Harold McSpaden. Sam Snead returns to tour play in New Orleans where Nelson will face him, with other tour leaders and past winners noted. Ian Schneider and Ky. Laffoon tied for third at 269.
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Nelson Cops
Corpus Christi
Lord Byron
Harold McSpaden
Texas
LOM
Byron Nelson
Corpus Christi Oper
New Orleans
Gold Dust Twins
Fairways
Nelson
Harold Jugs
McSpaden
Links
Mr Spaden
Momeyt
Portland
Sam Snead
Tucson
Ariz
Jim Ferrier
E. J. (Dutch) Harrison
Rey Mangrum
Ian Byrd
Ferrier
Harrison
Mangrum
Byron
Ian Schneider
Ky. Laffoon
Tyndafl Field Triumphs in Montgomery Tournament
A clearest read shows Tyndafl Field defeating Blithe rent conte in a special playoff for a district tournament. The event lists Cornras band and Ark. 52 10 44 as scores alongside mentions of birthes and other features on part of RUS Re ane. The fragmentary report cites Field and Trias amid a shaky account of records and matches from last week.
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Cornras
Ark
Fiela
Bar
Trias
Wore
Dealates
Iphtaumg
AAU States First Cage Tournament in Atlanta
The Amateur Athletic Union schedules Southeastern basketball tournament in Atlanta’s Sports Arena from February 7 to 20, featuring 14 men’s teams and 12 women’s teams. Top men’s squads include Memphis Naval Air Station, Gmyma Tenn air base, Lawson General Hospital, Vultee Bombers, Gainesville Navy, Ft Benning units, Alabama, Georgia Tech, Maxwell Field, Craig Field, Atlanta Naval Base, Mercer, Oakbridge Navy base, with the leading women’s team Vultee Bombers as defending national champions.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Memphis Naval Air Station
Gmyma
Tenn
Air Base
Gereal
Lawson General Hospital
Vultee
Nashville
Gainesville
Navy
Ft Benning
Benning
University of Alabama
Georgia Tech
Maxwell Field
Ala
Craig Field
Atlanta Naval Base
Mercer University
Oakbridge
Army Navy Out Front Tenn Vols Pace SEC In Basketball Wins
NEW YORK AP Undaunted by the Brooklyn College scandal collegiate cage teams kept racing for the mythical title. Army and Navy led with unbeaten records as Army extended its streak to eight and 24 in three years, while Navy notched its seventh straight win. DePaul and St Johns also strong, Temple and Ohio State in top group as Big Ten action continued. Tennessee tops SEC race with six conference wins and Florida close behind with one loss.
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Navy
Vols
Pace
SEC
Cagers
Fla
NEW York
Brooklyn College
DePaul
Town
Ohio State
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Temple
Cadets
Yale
Middies
Columbia
Rensselaer
Notre Dame
Purdue
West Virginia
Iowa
Great Lakes
Valparaiso
Atlanta
Tennessee
Toop
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisville
Mi Sippi State
Johnny Mauer
Florida
Tulane
Louisiana State University
Crimson Tide
Mississippi State
Tuscaloosa
Waycross
Gua
Auburn
Jacksonville Air Station
Writer fails to place bet at basketball doubleheader
Philadelphia Record sports writer Frank Callahan roamed the Convention Hall stands seeking a $25 bet at the St. John’s St. Joseph’s and Temple West Virginia doubleheader. He reported no gamblers in sight as the night wore on. A stray bee note about pollen appears as a non sequitur.
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Philadelphia
Frank Callahan
Philadelphia Record
St. John’s-St. Joseph's
Byrnes to sanction baseball seen by major league leaders
The three day major leagues session closed with optimism for wartime baseball. Col Larry MacPhail said War Mobilization Director James Byrnes would recognize baseballs value and support in Washington. Dixie Walker received a plaque as major league leaders urged official cooperation.
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Joe Reichler
NEW York
Baseball Writers’ Association of Aroerter
Larry MacPhail
James F. Byrnes
Bern
Patvesson
New York Yankees
Audien
Shike
Byrnes
Washington
Haseball
Kerry
Dixie Walker
Kronklyn Dodgerr
Marttaal
Garin
Frick
Wall Harradee
Hudlin To Manage Little Rock Club
Willis Hudlin veteran pitcher to manage the Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association this year. Hudlin previously managed the club in 192 and returns with Rob Seeds re signed as part owner and vice president.
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Taittie Rock, Ark
APO
Willis Hudlin
Wall
Little Rock Travelera
Hudin
Pont Auccorda
Rob Seeds
Mudlin Wa
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