Globe Trotters Yankee Dollar Panama Spring Tour Details
Yankees executive Larry MacPhail plans a Panama Canal Zone spring trip for top players including Joe DiMaggio and Phil Rizzuto. The tour spans Panama, Bradenton and St Petersburg with sessions in Florida, New Orleans and Nashville before northward travel with the Dodgers. The squad aims to start full spring training in Florida and eye Honolulu in 1947.
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Arthur
Red) Patterson
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Joe Dimaggio
Charley Keller
Red Ruffing
Joe Gordon
Spud Chandler
Phil Rizzuto
MacPhail
Puerto Rico
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodgers
Havana
Enriqué A. Jimenez
Republic of Panama
W.D. Crittenberger
U. S. Army
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Meamy
McCerm
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St Petersburg
Bradenton
Florida
Johnny Schulte
Red Bolte Wl
McCardy
Johnny Nean
St. Petersburg
New Orleans
Tezac
Nashville
Auburn Wrestlers Debut Hosts Georgia Opponent
Auburn's new wrestling squad, coached by Swede Umback, makes its home debut against Georgia with a lineup featuring N W Long Birmingham 121 pounds Buddy Geisking 128 Asa Dodd 136 Robert Perry Wedowee Charles Harris Lineville Morton Bryant Foley Tom O Connor Chauncey Ga Jag Pete Heavyweight Mobile and a note on annual wool shipments moving eastward totaling about 99 million pounds.
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Birmingham
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Asa Dodd
Birringham
Robert Perry
Wedowee
Charles Harris
Lineville
Morton Bryant
Foley
Tom O'Connor
Chaunsey
Jag Pete
Mobile
Dothan Tigers Stopped by Panama City Courtmen 51 to 13
Panama City outplayed Dothan with strong zone defense and accurate shooting to win the first of a two game series. Dothan captain Charles Howell was absent due to Navy entry and coach Jack Howater missed the trip. James Burkett led Dothan with nine points while Panama City’s Brooking had 14, Wilkinson 12, and Johnson 10 as the Tigers’ skid continued.
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Tigers
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Dothan
Tiger
Charles (Coventry) Howell
Navy
Jack Howater
E. W. Walker
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James Burkett
Rayford Dennis
Press Thornton
Charles Howell
Robert Lakey
Charles Beck
Brookins
Johnson
Wilkinson
Whitted
Stone
Brect
Harris
Barber
Cobb
Martin Tom
Underwood
G. I. Wynn
Navy Names Hamilton as New Coach Emphasizing Athletics Training
The Navy unveils Captain Hamilton as head coach, stressing athletics as essential to training for officers. He cites observations from wartime service aboard carriers in the Pacific, noting athletes perform better and endure tougher regimes. Hamilton, a former air officer on the Enterprise, intends to tailor his system to available personnel while recalling rival Red Blaik and Army’s program.
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Oscar E. Hagberg
Army
Red Blaik
Blaik
Louis Conn talk size of gate cut and tax for title bout
Heavyweight champ Joe Louis and challenger Billy Conn discussed gate receipts the fight tax and the cut for their June 19 title match in Pittsburgh. Louis toured with Luis Russell's band while Conn planned family visits and training.
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Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Louis
Luis Russell
Billy the Kid
Hot Springs
Ark
Only Eight Days Left Of State Dove Season
MONTGOMERY AP Only eight days remain for dove hunting and trapping in Alabama as the state Conservation Department closes the seasons on sora rail and gallinules. The cutoffs end January 31, after which hunting will be limited to quail rabbit raccoon and possum, with the latter season rising on February 20.
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Alabama
State Conservation Department
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Fish and Beachs
Alabama Farmers Build More Farm Ponds This Year
Alabama farmers are increasing pond construction with an estimated 4,000 ponds expected this year, doubling last year’s 500. County agents note ponds support fish production livestock watering and other uses.
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Alabama
Vanderbilt Coach Seeks Football Players for 1946 Team
Vanderbilt's 1946 football coaching slot is filled but Henry R. Sanders must recruit players. He relies on freshmen and returning servicemen as none know how many will come back. The staff includes Here Alley as backfield coach, Norman Cooper as line mentor, Jam Scoggins as freshman coach, and Doby Barling mentoring the 1945 Commodores.
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Vanderbilt
Henry R
Sanders
Navy
Here Alley
Auburn
Vanderbit
Norman Cooper
Jam Scoggins
Doby Barling
Commodore
Nine Letter Mentor Heads Purdue Five Nine Letter Mentor Handles Purdue Five
Louis Lambert, famed Purdue Big Ten basketball coach and physics professor, announced he will remain head coach of varsity baseball. Lambert led Purdue to 371 wins and 162 losses in basketball, with 28 conference victories.
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Varity Baseball
Lammnbert
Purdue
Crimson Tide Stops Georgia Cagers Cold
Alabama defeated Georgia 45 to 27 at MCC. Bell of Alabama and Fabian of Georgia led with 10 points each as Alabama built a first half lead and cruised the rest of the game.
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Crimson Tide
Georgia Cagers
Alabama
Georgia
Bulldogs
Bell
Fabian
Nelson Named Top Player by Philadelphia Senile Golf Group
Byron Nelson was voted the most outstanding player of 1845 by the Philadelphia Senile Golf Association in a group poll.
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Blanchard
Philadelphia
Byron Nelson
Eo Witters Association
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