Sturdy pitcher verrella shines in spring hopes
AP roundups note Albert "Stumpy" Verrella, a native of Punxsutawney, Pa, once starring in Bordentown Military Institute no hitters and Fort Dix service, as a double no hitter talk of the Philadelphia club. Also mention Abe Greene predicting a Sammy Angott Beau Jack title fuss if the New York commission agrees, plus WAC game at Fort Sheridan pitting the women against American College of Physical Education and various baseball broadcasting ideas for troops.
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John J. Phelan
State Athletic Commission
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Bob Montgomery
Sammy Angott
Jack-Angston
Madison Square Garden
New York Eyes Brighter Outdoor Sports Year With Night Baseball Lift
New York city leaders lift dimout rules and approve night baseball as Dodgers and Giants plan 14 games at Ebbetts Field and Polo Grounds. Attendance boosts seen in 1940s data. boxing and horse racing also eyed for warmer months, amid cautious timing and fighter availability.
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Gruffies to Tangle With 283rd Tonight at Camp Rucker
The Napier Field Gruffies look to extend their 13 game season with a home clash against the 283rd Field Artillery unit at Camp Rucker tonight. The Gruffies have won 12 of 13 this season and average over 44 points per game with players around 6 feet tall and about 183 pounds. The 98th Division five, featuring former college players from company and regiment squads, seeks another upset against Napier. Next Friday at Napier, the 7th Armored Division team from Ft Benning visits for an 8 o clock tip.
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Illinois State high school basketball season tickets go on sale
The Pittsburg Post Gazette notes 2 750 season tickets will be sold to the public for the Illinois State high school basketball tournament. The article also mentions Penn State coach John Lawther being called a Lavtneno in a basketball service department and reports on Al Popick of the Camp Kearns Eagles being ejected for four fouls in a game, plus various sports anecdotes and figures from Nat Fleischer.
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Slocomb Cagers Sweep Columbia Five In 28 6 Victory
Slocomb high school defeated Columbia five from Houston High School 28 to 6 at Slocomb. Carl Fine singer led scoring with 14 points, Knowles had 8 for Columbia. other scorers included Suncamp Darby and Enfingner for Slocomb with supporting contributions from Stokes and extras.
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Celebration Planned For Lt. Tom Harmon
The Harmon family plans a two nation celebration for Lt. Tom Harmon the former Michigan football star returning from China after two crash survivals. Parents Mr and Mrs Louis Harmon travel to Gary Indiana to await his arrival with siblings and relatives.
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Ann Arbor
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Former Boy Wonder Of Golf Chick Evans Evolves As Business Leader
Chicago profile of Chick Evans at 53 shows a retired golfer turned successful dairy firm executive. He recounts 52 amateur titles, the 1916 National Amateur and Open double, a 1923 Western Amateur setback, and later memories from matches against Bobby Jones. Evans offers candid views on business, golf, and his era's risks and triumphs.
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Brown Bomber Referees Army Bout and Jeffra Triumphs
The Brown Bomber served as referee in an Army bout drawing about 1,000 fans at the city arena. Harry Jeffra, a two time world champion, returned with a unanimous decision over Frenkie Rubino of New York. Rubino fought hard in a close 8 rounder before Jeffra's late jab gave him the edge. Rubino weighed 128 1 9, Jeffra 128 1 9. Red Burman, former heavyweight contender, later joined the ring action alongside the Brown Bomber as prelims led with six rounders and four rounders.
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