Sports Roundup York AP Benches Baseball Debate and Local Bits
York round up notes a wartime view of baseball de-emphasizing deferments and using sport as morale. It also reports on a Detroit bus incident involving Andy Vaeripson, a TV show buzz about Sgt Joe Loum, Dick Richardson's potential contract, Peewee Reese and others in a defense plant, and Minneapolis hockey prospect Joe Silovich facing draft.
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Andy Vaeripson
Woodward Avenue
Waiipapa
Andy
Army
Joe Loum
Dick Richardson
Georgie Sub
Betty Grable
Peewee Reese
Dixie Walker
Max Bacon
Lauiaville
Ned Irish Heads The Garden Through War’s End
Ned Irish becomes head of Madison Square Garden replacing Brig. Gen. Kilpatrick after the war effort shifts. The Garden, opened by Tex Rickard in 1925, drew 13,394 for a recent cage doubleheader and expects nine twin bills this season with about 153,000 fans.
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Jan
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Ned
Durmugn” Bremdrot
Madison Square Garden
Sobody
Truth
New York World
Stathia Cage
Eighth Avenue Arena
John Reed Kilpatrick
Fiveeman
Iriah
Kt Patrick
Trish
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Garden
Bis
William F. Carey
Enlpatrick
New Orleans Racing Thriving At Last
The New Orleans fair grounds season, 75 days long, shows wagering nearly double last winter and attendance up about 1,000 daily. Crescent City racing revived by turf luminaries and New Deal support, with average daily play near $100,000 and tote wagers over 4.3 million for the first 38 days. Whirlaway arrival boosts interest as trainer Hen Jones notes possible start before the February 27 New Orleans handicap, aiming to fit him for longer races.
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Hayden New Orllans
Jont
Turf Set
Crescent City Racing
Florida
Sesson
Warren Wright
Whoirlaway
Hen Jones
Miami
Jones
Geor gia Rose Bowl heroes honored by grieving fans
Ge orgia fans packed Athens for a Rose Bowl celebration honoring the 1943 Georgia football champions and coach Wallace Butts. Messages of congratulations poured in from distant regions including Solomon Islands Fiji North Africa London and Army camps. Banquet speakers featured Mayor Rob McWhorter Katchrenater Abi Nix Tom Noah Dr Har man Caldwell and University President Jack Tress.
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Athens
Atda of
Georgia
Wallace Butts
Solomon
Fiji Tsiande
Oklahoma Aggies Are National Champions
Oklahoma Aggies, led by Art Griffith, pursue a national wrestling title amid disrupted schedules and war constraints. The unbeaten Oklahoma A and M squad, boasting two NCAA titleholders and star 145-pounder Ed Gallagher, faces challenges from Michigan State and others as they chase a comeback through spring NCAA and related championships.
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Harry Grayson
New York
Art Cuiffith
Les
Griffith
Cowboys
Jelic Association
Aggies
NCAA
Lions
Guittith Ia
Leody
Atg
Galfiiu
Moi
Oklahoma
Oklahoma A
Mohs
Paas Aggies
Tloyd Arms
Snd
Virgil South
Twritith
Cgallagher
Upotr
Noonen
Paratrooper Chaplain Shifts to Frontline Duty
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a chaplain among paratroops at Fort Benning. It mentions a combat role and lively sermon delivery, with garbled details about airborne units, duties, and personal courage amid harsh training. The piece reads as a travelogue-like human-interest note from AP featuring military life.
Spurt Briefs From A Bunch Of Sports Notes
Chicago and other cities report on college football recruiting and early basketball results. Coaches discuss lineups and outfield options while notable players like Hugh Bean and Maryugawen are highlighted for recent performances amid a broad set of league updates and individual achievements.
Tennessee Triumphs in Bowl Clash Over Tulane
Tennessee defeats Tulane in a rugged bowl game as UT shows strong run game and disciplined defense. Alabama and other bowl teams face penalties, while 10-yard plays highlight the Vols performance in a chaotic post-season matchup.
Kentucky Ekes 38 37 Victory Over Tech
Kentucky edged Tech 38 37 in a tense contest as Paton led with 14 points. Wiemuse Ing supported with 14 and Melvin Brewer tallied 10 as Kentucky overcame Tech in a close matchup.
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Kentucky
Tech
Wildcats
Wen Paton
Wiemuse Ing
Minya ‘Peco
Melvin Brewer
Hugh Tor
Golf Dictionaries Differ In Spelling
London reports divergent spellings in golf dictionaries as Mary Tl Queen of Scuie is described with schools in Bratice and Scotland. The text notes a tutored elite and a cadet using a French pronunciation that confused a caddie and led to inconsistent pronunciations and spellings.
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London
Nea
Mary
Bratice
Tin Scotland
Abe
E Boy
Ax & Cadet
Unclear fragmentary notice from old page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions places and names with uncertain details. Reads like a local column or notice with possible references to St Andrews and Stee Petmates, but legibility is too poor to extract concrete events, dates, or entities.
Theatre Amusements Seeks Lew Carrie and Facerd Dae
Theatre notices read that Lew Carrie and associated acts will be featured in an upcoming program. A Saturday night show is teased with hints of additional performances and specialty acts tied to a festive theme.
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Barney Uldeield
Fokv Benning
Qian
Geehitigg
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