Postwar British Sports Face War-Torn Realities
AUSTIN BEALMEAR AP reports that English sport contends with postwar limits as war time rules persist. Soccer and rugby adapt to player shortages with service players filling clubs, Wembley crowd limits, and tickets sold out. ice hockey thrives in military leagues. cricket and greyhound racing endure under curtailed schedules. tennis and golf struggle for a comeback with long gaps since 1930.
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Wembley Stadium
ERAUT
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Milt Schmidt
Porky Dumar
Bobby Sauer
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Canadian Army
Schmidt
du- Mer
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London
Reds Eye Bright NL Season as Youngsters Rise
Reds manager McKechnie forecasts a strong National League season with a leaner roster as key players depart. He highlights 15 year old Joseph Henry Nuxhall, the youngest major league signee, and notes Lonnie Frey and Johnny Vander Meer will return. The expert sees competitive balance and a lively race with Waner siblings among rising talents.
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Jad
Johnny Vander Meer
Lonnie Frey
Ea Miller
Elmer Riddie
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Bucky Walters
Ray Mueller
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Veeter
Joseph Henry Nuxhall
Teader
McKechnie
Yale Pitcher Ed Machaj Sparks Scout Attention
In New Haven Yale pitcher Ed Machaj drew major league scouts this spring after finishing with 35 straight scoreless innings for Red Rolfe. The piece notes wartime shifts in civilian travel and boxing’s postwar outlook with Britain’s top boxers set to join the fighting forces and potential postwar bouts with the United States.
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United States
British Boxing Board of Control
Negron
Jersey Fans Wacky Over Stolz Larkin
New Jersey fans eager for the Stolz vs Larkin bout as promoters had struggled to line up the two long-time rivals. Larkin, the younger, and Stolz have each built a storied path from amateur to pro, with Larkin's CCC start fueling a knockout-heavy rise.
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Stolz Larkin
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Aince Mike
Blotz
Stulz
Hoboken
N. J
Stilmin
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CCC
Larkin
Angelo Puchel
Red Cochrane
Taurkin
Greensboro Backers Boast Crack Quintet
AP report from Greensboro NC says the Boorterz of the Army Air Forces basic training center No 10 boast one of the nation’s best basketball teams after a ten game win streak led by George Senesky of St Joseph’s. Other starters include Pvt John Mannken, Pvt Dics Gray, Corp Tok Kravite, and Lure Sapan.
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Boorterz
Army Air Forces
George Senesky
Mahanoy
St Joseph's
Philadelphia
Laws
John Mannken
Georgetown
Dics’ Gray
Villanova
Corp Tok Kravite
John Marshal
Lure Sapan
Long Inand U
Women GI Cagers Sewell Ready To Go Down 4-Fers 28-24
The Lady 4Fs faced a tight game against the opposing team, trailing by four at halftime and pressing hard in the second half. Livingston and Winebarger starred for the Lady 4Fs with strong forward play, while F Bostick and Rostich led the opposing squad in scoring efforts. The bout featured competitive defense and a trophy presentation to the winning team by William Co, Fannin, Athlete Director, highlighting the season's chamber of competition.
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Camp Kurker
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Fannin
M Jn
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Livingston
Winebarger
Becrett
Jones Floyd
Gregory
Tady
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K Spurlock
Chappell Gamble Goet
McCain Guarda
College football grows after war, says Homer Norton
COLLEGE STATION Texas AP Homer Norton head of Texas A and M predicts more colleges will resume football next fall. He cites wartime manpower and transport fit the game as beneficial and hopes football remains a staple in postwar athletics. In Lexington Kentucky AP racing marks 150 years but sesquicentennial celebration of horse racing will not be observed until 1947. A fortress top carries shells for 250 rounds from its 600 caliber guns.
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College Station
Tex
Homer Norton
Texas A
Aggieland
Lexington
Ku- Tops
Test ms lang AS SELLY Tasks WAY ene bet mens
Test item notes a language task with ambiguous wording. It mentions SELLY and aimed at evaluating processing. No clear event or entities beyond generic task labels.
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Selly
Alewly
Cradle Foe Yanes New YORapy At Mer
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled note about a late 19th century topic. Readable names include Herb Kare and a Kansas City reference. Mentions an Army vehicle and the United States in 1841 taking six days, though context is unclear.
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Huil
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Pbs
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