War and sports mix in wartime morale appeals
AP dispatch notes how sports figures and broadcasts bolster civilian morale during war. Dozens of anecdotes show fans flocking to games as England shut down football then reopened, with 90 000 spectators for a championship soccer match near German advance. Mentions Branch Rickey and Gerry Nugent as sport figures in wartime chatter.
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Quent Reyeselds
Gporte
Baseball Writers
England
Reslans
Pointer Wins U S Open All Age Meet
In Hernando Mississippi AP winner of the United States Pointer Trial club s open All Age stake is four year old Subsidy daughter of the fresh champion Lestar a Be sey Wahoo Subsidy a pointer was named year a day after she had found and handled four being deap its adversary mditions Her owner Curt Bwango of Bardia Mise Another pointer the Texas Ranger owned by D B McDanis of Housties Tex won second place and third went to Norin Kremlin Joe owned by W C Tengla of New York
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United States
Subsidy
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Sey Wahoo
Yeaarday
I Curt Bwango
Bardia
Mise
The
Texas Ranger
D B. McDanis
Housies, Tex
Norin Kremlin
Joe
W. C. Tengla
New York
Charleston Rebels Liquidated After League Action
Charleston's Sally Club Is Liquidated after the South Atlantic League suspended operation. General Manager KR E Lamotte said first baseman Cyril Mornan was sold to Hollywood of the Pacific Coast League. Manager Cecil Rhodes catcher Johnny Delasega Willie Sheen and pitchers Irvin Stein and Charlie Pescod were bought by Portsmouth. Mack Stewart sold to Nashville and Roland Van Slate to Baltimore. Also notes Dylan: local AA entry to train in Bowling Green Kentucky and Phillies posting a 42-109 record.
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Charleston
Louisville Residents To View Derby In Intimate Local Setting
Louisville residents will see the Derby in a hometown style as Derby Day crowds and glamor are trimmed. Col. Matt J. Winn announced 15,000 Derby seats reserved for Louisville residents, with events and public gatherings limited to preserve a community feel.
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Loubivilly
Wilson Wyett
Caurehil Downs
Louisville
Matt J. Winn
Churchill Downs
Impressiio
Chicago
Louieville
Kentucky Basket Team Stars In 10 Point Shows
Four Kentucky regulars exceed ten points this season led by Milt Tieco with 170 in 15 games. Melvin Brewer is second with 118, Munlford Davis and Marvin Akers also reach double figures as the squad challenges for the season in Lexington.
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Aes
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Milt Tieco
Jenkins
Melvin Brewer
New Albany
Ind
Munlford Davia
Elwood
Jo ‘Rev
Marvin Akers
Jefanville
Semear
Thumb Reconstruction Offers New Left Thumb Option
New York doctors report a pioneering plastic surgery to rebuild a nonfunctional left thumb. Using staged tissue transfer and bone grafts, the rebuilt thumb gains form and sensation, enabling better needle threading and grip. An expert panel may add refinement, with the technique described in detail.
Tech Grid Hopes Fade as 13 Called to Army Air Forces
ATLANTA AP Georgia Tech football prospects dim as 13 players including freshman halfback Clint Casileleng are ordered to active duty with the Army Air Forces per a Pentagon radio wire. The list names players from Anniston Alabama to Atlanta and beyond, detailing service recalls affecting the team.
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Georgia Tech
Clint Casileleng
Army Air Forces Oilers
Pourth Soros
Ronert Rabilly
Jourdan Sopagnore
Anniston
Ala
Bayes
Atlantas
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Atevanty
Pat McStagh
Tate
Orrville
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Albed Heoean
Bars
Foo
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Ecites
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Mall Maer CW
Charlotte Sane
Pati
Btn
Chad Cid
Rickey Sees Phils As Solid Investment Despite Poor Record
Rickey argues the Philadelphia club remains a solid investment despite a bad season record. He cites long term value, calling it like farming land rising from zero to high worth with proper capital, capable management, and enthusiasm. The National League backed the Phils, buying much of the club’s stock, with speculation of an immediate resale failing to materialize.
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National League
Ecelise
Pons
Rickey
Teague
Phiilg Ro Jong
Leaat
Theatre Amusements Show Dates Print Schedule
Fragmented listing shows MARTIN Fieldy and Sot idee My Nears Hoe adny Tate Shue Sptriing Nei and Lane feature rent in The ble vee Queen Suidag and Monae. Several acts and dates follow including Tyrone Power and Maven Mera.
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Suidag
Monae
Gatford Plans To Enter Army June
Gatford plans to enter the army in June as a candidate for second lieutenant. Details mention ROTC and a selected time for reporting, with references to military education and commissioning pathways. The fragmented text also alludes to various campus and training contexts and mentions other unrelated items.
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Gatford
Montcomfry
Hoy Monks
Gaard
Pate
Eatec
Aod
Advancd
ROTC
A. Om
Boston Braves Sign Cucrinello and Another Player
The Boston Braves announced two signed contracts including veteran Tony Cucrinello. Details on the second player were not provided in the bulletin.
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Boston Braves
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