Sports Roundup Touches On Boxing and War-Time Notes
AP roundup surveys Beau Jack, Boomy Davis, and Sam Angott in a three week stretch, notes Montgomery and Davis’s form post KO, and hints at Sugar Ray’s upcoming tax and grid games. It also mentions Bear Bryant era scenes, Matt Pesastine and other sports figures, boxing champions, and wartime assignments affecting athletes.
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Beau Jack
Army
Davis
Willie Pap
Montgomery
Sam Angott
Kayo
Davin
Navy
Deapita
Mis
Nebraska
Ted Me
Dodds Falls Short of World Indoor Mile Record
In a New York AC meet at Madison Square Garden Dodds won the Batter miss in 4 06 but failed to beat the world indoor mile mark of 4 0.74. He led the first half strong before fatigue and chases by Rudy Simms, Jim Rafferty, and Bill Hulse prevented the record. Spectators believed Dodds could have set the world mark if not for late pursuit and pacing errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY Harold Claabsen
New York
Boston
Plank
New York AC
Dodds
Fia
Mije
Rudy Simms
Jim Rafferty
Dodda
Rafferty
Bill Hulse
America
Simms
Fulton
Gunder Haege
Florida Football Returns To Southeastern Play
Jacksonville AP report says the University of Florida will resume intercollegiate football this fall with a team largely composed of under draft age players and discharged servicemen. Dr John J. Tigert said the State Board of Control authorized the move and Florida hopes games with Georgia Miami Tennessee and Auburn plus service teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fila
University of Florda
John J. Tigert
State Board of Control
Georgia
University of Miami
Miami
Tigert
Tennessee
Auburn
Florida
Southeastern Conference
Kentucky
Missiaapp
Missippi State
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Tulane
George
Coalstern State
Maryland Tracks Set For Big Season
Maryland tracks announce a 28 day Pimlico meeting from April 12 to May 28 featuring twenty stakes races headlined by the Preakness at $50,000 added and the Dizle handicap at $30,000 added. Average daily purses near $22,000 and total disbursements exceed $500,000 as Pimlico hosts Laurel Havre de Grace and Bowie amid wartime rationing and transit limits.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pimlico
Harry A Parr
Maryland Jockey Club
Parr
Milion Dolar
Irish Avenge Loss To Great Lakes Team
Notre Dame ends Great Lakes sailors 21 game basketball run with 54 3 win. Missouri tops Olathe Naval 47 41 ending 20 game streak. Washington upsets Gonzaga 53 40. Bucknell beats Muhlenberg 30 37. Dartmouth Kentucky Oklahoma Utah bids news. Tournament field overview and bids for multiple schools amid post season invites.
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New York
Notre Dame
Olathe
Stull
DePaul
Western
Norfolk Naval Air
Greensboro
Lexington
Kentucky
Tulane
Tech
Jay Berwanger to Become Naval Instructor in Atlanta
Lt John Jacob Berwanger, the Heisman Trophy winner of the mid 1930s Chicago Bears era, will be an instructor at the Navy facility in Atlanta after completing a six week instrument flying course. His early grid career began in Dubuque Iowa prep circles.
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Jay Berwanger
Atlanta
Jay" Berwanger
Chicago
John Jacob Berwanger
US Navy
Ht Louw
Atlante Naval Air Rotation
Berwanger
Dubuque
Towa
Beazley Names Son After Cardinals Teammates
Terry Morton Bealey born to Johnny Beazley at Berry Field weighing eleven pounds five ounces. Johnny Beazley, hero of the 1942 World Series, names son after Morton Cooper and Terry Morton Bealey of the St. Louis Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tech
Terry Moora
Morton Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Beazley
Carda
New York Yankees
Terry Morton Bealey
Lt Beazley
Berry Field
Southern Association 1944 schedule delayed to March 1
Adoption of the Southern Association baseball schedule for 1944 was postponed from Wednesday to March 1. President Billy Evans announced that Tinasa, Evans' father in law, caused the delay in Miami.
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Memphis
AFP
Billy Evans
Tinasa
Evans
St Miam
Frontier Badmen and Ten Justice Showings Across Week
Film listings include Tuesday and Wednesday with Bert Paige and Dane Barrymore in Frontier Badmen, Thursday features Noah Beery Jr and Anne Gwynne in Something and Richard Quine 19. We Never Been Licked plays Friday and Saturday with Dobn King and Gene Térhune in Ten Justice and Richard Cromersit in by Face Morgan. Olivia de Havilland and Robert Cummings star in Princess O Ruarta today and Friday. Wednesday and Thursday feature Fonja Hanis Jack Oakis Cesar Rom re and Cercle Landis in The Menquiliers in Valley of Hunted Men with Ann Miller and John Hubbard in Whats Buevin Cousin TM uma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Paige
Dane Barrymore
Frontier Badmen
Noah Beery, Jr
Anne Gwynne Mertha O Dritenil
Richard Quine
Dobn King
Gene Térhune
Ten Justice
Richard Cromersit
Face Morgan
Olivie deHaviland
Robert Cummings
Princess O Ruarta
Fonja Hanis
Jack Oakis
Cesar Rom
Cercle
Landis
Wintare
Menquiliers
Ann Miller
John Hubbard
Uma
Glen Rose Named Razorbacks Coach After Army Service
Glen Rose, veteran football coach, returned from a two year Army leave and is expected to be named head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks within days. He aided a Camp Grant team to a top national ranking and will join a staff that includes John Bid Tonin as coach and Clyde Van Sickle as line coach. university officials have not commented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Smith
Rome
Tomas Rose
Antes
Grant
Tex
Eugene Laubert
University
John
Tonin Nead
Clyde van Sickle Wold
Noses Nasts
Ani
Rose
Tay
Camp Graet
Mn Bar Kethal
Gruffies Meet Navy Team At Napier Field
The Napier Field Gruffies host the Pensacola Navy dribblers the Goslings in a Tuesday night game at Napier Field House. Napier aims to extend a 20 win 3 loss season while the Navy squad boasted a near top national ranking after key upsets against LSU and Tulane.
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Gruffies
Navy
Napier Field
Pensacola Navy Dribblers
Service Quinter
Napier Field Gruffies
Goslings
Naval Air M
Louisiana State Univeralty
Tulane
New Orleans
Louia P Peresen
Napler
Agama Uneup
Bainbridge Aaf
Georgia
Marianna Aaf
Mir
Napier
Elrclen Pensacola
WW II era service members and stations listed in scattered text
Fragmented OCR lists service members and units including Tech Sgt Hyde Parc Chicago copter Sei Tarasove Piviburgh Cpl Schlier Ohio State with references to East Lowe Park River Rouge Mich and various colleges. The legible bits show names and affiliations with military ranks and places, but the text is garbled and many terms are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ere College
Naperoell
Agta Haren Bantads
Lowe Park
Dick Hurkhola
River Rouge
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Hurrcane Mitchell
Windy
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Yale Grid
New Haven
Maree Cerdan
France
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Europe
International Boxing Union
Marcel
Elbie Fletcher
Bainbadge Naval Training
Jimmy Demaret
Physical Instructors
Corp
Lou Gek Fard
AP Scribe
Minnesota
L. Harris Roofing Co
Southside Granite Co
Appletree Osy
L. Brumsen
Leyton
Haba Machinery & Supply Co
U. of Florida
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Amtrican
Industrial Carushion
Relsh Twins
Bob
Bucknell
Buons
Kent State
Ohio
Lois Wenzel
Dolores Campbell
Edith Miller
Barbara Werlin
Rosemarie Voelker
Pauline Allen
California
Pee Ih
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Great Lakes
Robert Paige
Laurel and Hardy
Dancing Masters
Diana Barrymore
Terry Morton Beazley
Geren
Walter Pidgeon
Madame Corie
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Low Chaney
Death
Willim Bord
Eldera
Patsy Kelly
Mary Brian
Paogar
Sulliven
Ann Sothern
Daning Mastare
Bitz
Glen Rose
Arkansas Razorbacks
Jey
Thei
Lace
Jamn Adeerkh
Gergry Tech
Paul Kilihul
Deva
Tedm
Orchestra
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Teeeday
Martin Tues
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Madame Carle
Carson
Fiatea
Fred MotMurrey
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