Indoor Track Roundup Sees Miles Rivalry And Big Names
AP roundup notes a likely indoor mile race between Par k Dodds and Dartmouth’s Don, with Saturday night events and AAU ties. Mention of Gunder Haege training methods and praise for Carl Voyles plus Bill Wallace ideas highlight ongoing prep. Porter’s NCAA meet push and reflections cap the sports digest.
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Alpos
Father Aswes
Hugh Fontaine
Brookmeade
Belmont Park
Greg Rice
Gunoder Haege
Lkely
Carl Voyles
Wiliam and Mary Grid
Carl
Virginia
Bill Wallace
Rice Institute
Bob Porter
Bob
Porter
Phillies And Athletics Tie Twin Bill In One Day
Phillies and Athletics swept both ends of a doubleheader in Philadelphia. Charley Brewster’s impact at shortstop sped the infield as Brewster is praised for reviving the Phillies. The piece notes past Brooklyn trade moves and adds a playful, nostalgic tone about public excitement and baseball’s shifting fortunes.
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Sin Feder
Associated Press
Branch Rickey
Amoothie
Phillies
Iva
Phils
Charley Brewster
Philadelphia
Athleticz
Fleger Albert
Roosevelt
Brewster
Brooklyn Dodgers
Georgia Charley
Baseball notes from the Norfolk Training Station and major leagues
Baseball lore flows through the Norfolk Naval Training Station with Scooter Rizzuto stealing bases and stretching hits for the winning run. Highlights span Cardinals and Reds trades, Brewster and Triplett shine for Phillies, and Philadelphia sweeps keep pace as pennant races tighten.
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Jane
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Scooter Rizzuto
Cardinals
Scooter
Jeff Cross
Cardinal
Pvt
Arts Dorrell
Air Force
Buck
England
Emanuel
Shelby
WVUWWV UY Standings Update
Baseball standings and results from American League National League and Southern Association list yesterday scores such as Philadelphia 7 Boston 4 New York ? and St Louis 5 Chicago 2 with upcoming games including Philadelphia at Boston Detroit at Cleveland New York at Washington St Louis at Chicago plus Brooklyn at New York and Boston at Philadelphia. Southern Association shows Memphis 12 Knoxville 3 New Orleans 3 Atlanta 0 and Birmingham 2 Birmingham 7 Chattanooga 0 with Nashville and Little Rock games postponed.
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Ernie Lombard
Bose Tall
New York Giants
Flatbushers
Brooklyns
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincionali Reds
Harry Gumbert
Phil
Brewster
Coaker Triplett
Bill Cox
Cherrry
Nashville
Rickey
Brainy Branch
Milwaukee
Hal Peck
Brewers
Reds
Cox
Danny Litwhiler
Phils
Earl Naylor
Triplett
Buster Adams
Dain Clay
Mychaner
Clay
Boston
Ronny Northey
Philadelphia
Billy Fenn
Indians
Red Sox
Dick Elebert
Harry Walker
Truett Sewell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Kroulis
New York
Washington
St. Louie
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Nile
St Lams
Brooklyn
St Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Outhern Association
Memphis
Knoxville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Pet
Philadelph
Nashville A
Knoxvilla
Young Shealy Paired In Tournament Finals
The tournament finals feature Young Shealy matched with Hanistan Flowers after Shealy defeated Archie Carmichael Wheeluy and Pobty Cal very in successive rounds. Hanistan Flowers upset Byrd Flowers to reach the semi final, with Shelly awaiting the winner for the Press Thornton Sr. Trophy in a championship that promises tight play.
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Mehl
Hanah
Hes Iedahiet
Nao Eleven
Hanstan
Byrd Flowers
Tommy Bastin
Shealy
Champinnstayy
Archie Carmichael Wheeluy
Pobty Calvery
Bobby Hall
Charles Rackley Seex
Agaist
Billy Hloemendaat Feg
Raley
Conag Nation
Stanley Lichert
Shelly
Press Thornton, Sr
Georgia Bulldogs Start Grid Drills
In Athens Georgia the Georgia Bulldogs began summer grid drills after a postponement due to freshman examinations. The program planned to start yesterday but moved drills to today reflecting the team’s early preseason routine.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Athens, Ga
Pacific Coast Grid Loop Divides Wartime Football Schedule
The Pacific Coast Conference splits into two sections to limit travel amid wartime rules. A semi round robin among four southern members Stanford California Southern California and UCLA decides the title contender while the northern group Spokane Washington Oregon Oregon State Idaho Montana contending. Stanford questions fielding a team if Army limits reservists. Navy centers allow participation if studies permit.
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San Francisco
Stanford University
Pasadena
Office of Defense Transportation
Stanford
California
Southern California
University of California At
Los Angeles
Washington
Oregon
Washington State College
Oregon State College
Idaho
Montana
Army
Alfred R. Masters
University of Oregon
Navy
Aircraft cannon shells timed to explode after distance
Some shells are designed to detonate at a set range even if they do not strike a target. This delayed-action feature complicates warfare by expanding hit zones and complicating interception and accounting for expended munitions.
Georgia Bulldogs face small 525-man squad for 1940 season
University of Georgia coach Wallace Butts expects a 525 player squad, with none from last year’s SEC and Rose Bowl champions reporting. The 145-man group will be led by 17-year-olds ineligible for service draft, plus a 4-F guard. Georgia plans summer drills after a ruling by Commissioner Mike Connor. Oliver Hunnicutt, former Lay Grange High coach, will assist during the summer.
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University of Georgia
Wallace Butts
Butts
Georgia
Mike Conner
Oliver Hunnicutt
Lay Grange
Bulldogs
Pauline Betz Wins Over Joanne Dunn in Detroit
Pauline Betz of Los Angeles defeated Joanne Dunn of Des Moines in the National Clay Courts tennis championships in Detroit, advancing toward the finals. Weather interrupted play after Betz broke Dunn’s serve, with Betz described as the top-ranked U.S. women’s player and poised to reach Sunday’s final.
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Detroit
Pauline Metz
Los Angeles
Misa Betz
Joanne Dunn
Dew Moines
Missouri Valley ‘Association
Iowa Mina
Theatre Amusements listings with star names and shows
Theatre schedule notes Burlesque Thursday 11:00 pm. Cabins in the Sky with Water, Winchester, Horn, Armstrong. Saturday Coney Island with Betty Grable. Return of Patrol and U's A Great Life. Tuesday Wednesday Shadow Of A Doubt. Thursday Dive Bomber. Friday Tilly The Killer Muturn. Sunday Monday Tracy and Hepburn Kerjeor of the Flame. Tuesday Wednesday meets The Wolf with Chaney and Powell collaboration.
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Anit Jaar Tideaday
Welnandtn
Stanwyck
Ethel Watern
Wocherter
Lena Horn
Laonis
Armatrong
Betty Grable
Tarem Wright
Josey Catton
Eero Flynn
Roy Ropera
Tilly the
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Wm. Boyd
Stick
Guna
Sianeer Tracy
Katharine Hepharn
Kerjeor
The
Flame
Jian Maseey
Vatrickpowles
Lan Chaney Rankenstein
the Wolf
Beads and Beading Contests Highlight Native Art Scene
A fragmented report notes competitions and exhibits featuring Navajo and other artisans. Mentions participants including Geraldine Leiner, Binocular patterns, and a university setting with Beadwork themes. details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Walereen
KODAK
Martin
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Penny
Dagwood
Blondie
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Hopalong Cassidy III
Border Patrol
Athletics
Twin
Imping
Little Roek
Young Shealy
Coney Wyry Perry
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Alabama
Errol Flynn
Pacific Coast
Pauline Betz
Alabama Theatre
Gaied Ay BS
Lucile Mitegan
Matinee
America
Hunt Stromberg
Barbara
Corchipatra
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Apt
Cabin
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Ky Lena Waters
Rochester” Horne
Anderson
Stan
Louis Armstrong
Rex Ingram
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Hall Johnson
Jacops Schrenk
Vincente Miansi
Arthur Freed
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