Joe Gordon May Get vee Sack Position With Yankees
Yankees manager Joe McCarthy weighs adding Joe Gordon to the infield during spring training. Summers reportedly declined a pay offer, affecting his chances for second base. Gordon, a former star, could move to third if Summers remains unavailable. Bill Johnson, highlighted for his 1943 spring, is labeled “Army surplus” amid roster chatter.
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Florida Picks Coach Wulf to Scout State for Players
New Florida coach Raymond Wolf begins statewide scouting for football talent after taking the helm at the University of Florida. Gov. Millard Caldwell cites improving publicity as the team rebuilds under the new leader and accelerates calls to strengthen SEC competition.
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Yankees weigh lineup as spring drills loom
Johnson is a likely long ball hitter for McCarthy and knocked in 94 runs in a big league season. Henry Mayesh hit .345 last year with the Newark Bears as a promising third base prospect. The infield appears settled with Bill Dickey at catcher, Phil Rizzuto at short, Nick Etten at first, and the outfield likely Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller and Tommy Henrich.
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Hank Greenberg Back At Old Position In Camp Notes
Detroit Tigers groom Hank Greenberg returned to first base in Lakeland practice as Barne y McCosky and Pat Mullin shifted to outfield. A 50-man squad worked on fielding and batting with Feller and Fleming missing. Reds bring Jim Gumbert for trial while Gumbert aims as a mound prospect overseas. Red Sox gear up in Sarasota under Cronin Woods and Duffy with Pesky and Chapman en route. Cardinals paste news on Lanier lifting holdout as Dodgers face camp notes.
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Notre Dame Football Outlook From Leahy In 1948
Cleveland AP Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy says the Fighting Irish will not field a national championship team next fall but can still be strong. He predicts Army cannot beat them 4 0 and expects teams like Southern California Pittsburgh and Indiana to be strong. Leahy praises returning Notre Dame stars and notes his wartime service stories.
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Goggin Leads Pensacola Open After First Round
Willie Goggin shot a steady even par 66 to seize a early lead in the Pensacola Open at the 6,100 yard course. Sammie Snead and several others were within a stroke, while the field saw a mix of birdies and pars as the tournament heads toward the weekend with top six advancing.
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Alabama Dog Enters National Field Trials
GRAND JUNCTION Tenn AP The last two of 18 original entries were scheduled to take the field today for the National Field Trials champion ship. Final contestants Tyson owned by H E McGonicut Komomo Ind and Mississipp Zev owned by Dr W Russell Trappat Tuscaloosa Ala bid for the top honor. Four pointers made strong bids yesterday with Texan Boy and Rangers Karlwood Dottie among others.
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Amateur Dixie Match in Miami Upsets Highlight Semis
At Miami Courtin Club in Florida semifinals unfold in Amateurodge golf. Arnold Minbiey and Unionge meeting Ab Jonson face Doug Ford with John Rich. Miraley upset Karl Christiansen three and one. Ford beat EJ Flowers. Grand Rapids pair Richand acm defeated Clyde Terwilliger one up. Johnson won one up over Bull Stembler.
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Ritz Today Only Showings at the Durango Kid and Tiger
On Saturday two Westerns are listed with stars Charles Starrett in Return of the Durango Kid and Hugh Sinclair with Jane Gille in Swint Movie Tiger. Allan Tane headlines Stagecoach to Monterey with Mosh Beery Jr and Benita Granville in The Beautiful Climat.
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