Sports Roundup Sparsely Details Trade Talks And Alumni News
AP roundup notes trade chatter around Nick Etten and Giants Phillies Yankees, mentions Branch Rickey in Philadelphia chat and possible moves. Also recounts National Invitation basketball margins, Barney Ross health, Phog Allen as football coach prospect, Camp Pendleton athletic facilities, and a Navy flight school’s promotions plus a career note about Dwight Fadleman wearing numbers.
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Bay Meadows in Hectic Spotlight During War Time Meet
Bay Meadows faced disruption as war news and air raids affected the day’s racing card. The track reopened after a pause, with horses racing amid tense atmosphere and crowd unease. Local officials urged caution as officials worked to restore normal operations and complete the meeting.
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Weatherly Named Yankee Center Fills Biggest Shoes
In Al Burlap Park New Jersey AP report Roy Weatherly, the smallest Yankee, is chosen to fill Joe DiMaggio’s center field role. Coach McCarthy weighs many infield and outfield options as lineup speculation rises with Gordon, Ettin, Buronella, and Lindell among hopefuls while three Marx brothers are joked as potential contrasts to the open right field.
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Phillies Hire Brice as Physical Director for Spring Training
Philadelphia Phillies introduce Herold Anson Brice an internationally known track and field coach to supervise conditioning this spring. Owner Bill Cox authorizes a Commandos style program adapting modern systems to prepare players during workouts. Brice leads 15 to 20 minutes of exercises before batting practice and monitors running and breathing drills to build endurance for a three mile run.
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Exciting Indoor Mile Shocks NYU Coach Remarks
Veteran NYU track coach Sir Von Ailing hails the indoor mile featuring Leslie MacMitchell and Frank Diz an as among the most thrilling, recounting a dramatic finish and crowd reaction. The piece blends meet notes and coach commentary on pace, competition, and the evolving distance events.
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New York
Sir von Ailing
New York University
Leslie MacMitchell
Frank Dizan
Glenna Carningham
Vonall
Untitled motion and rails halt race due to weather
Worwes faced disruption as adverse conditions slowed horses and forced clerks to halt racing for a day. Administrators requested cancellation, but riders and officials pushed to resume with reduced tempo and adjusted travel plans.
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Rookie Kelieher Shines At Camp For Reds
At Bloomington camp rookie outfielder Fran Kelieher stands out, hitting many home runs in intersquad drills. The session features Thine coaches and outdoor workouts as two Browns pitchers and an outfielder miss time with injuries while veterans push through with injuries and recovery.
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Wings of The agle and Laugh Yoor Bley misread names
Fragmentary entries mention Wing s of The agle and Laugh Yoor Bley with unclear attribution to Whitastay Mr. Fulbenbere. The readable text includes odd spellings and inconsistent names, lacking verifiable dates places or organizations.
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Cardinals shine in camp with versatile position wear
In a sprawling camp report from various cities, Cardinals pitchers and catchers log time at new spots as Howls Pollet fills left field and Walker Cooper triggers a double play from right. Pittsburgh Pirates head Wil lam F. Benswanger favors spring outdoors over California training due to better weather, while Curt Davis works to reshape his throwing arm after a thumb fracture. Houston Red Sox donate blood to Red Cross amid tough workouts, and Purdue field noise draw comments from Cleveland's Alva Bradley during a Purdue tour in Lafayette Indiana.
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Walker Cooper
Spears To Succeed Shaughnessy As U. Of Maryland Coach
Clarence W. Doc Spears will replace Clark Shaughnessy as head coach at the University of Maryland and take over April 1. He comes from the University of Toledo where he was athletic director and coach. Spears plans changes to Maryland football and will also oversee the student health program. He has held seven head coaching jobs since 1917, including Dartmouth, West Virginia, Minnesota, Oregon, Wisconsin, and Toledo. He will study at Minnesota Mayo Clinic and Tush Medical College Hospital for four months before returning to Maryland around August 1 to begin football practice.
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Cruickshank Leads In North-South Open
Bobby Cruickshank of Richmond, Va, led the field into the second round of the North and South Open with a 34 stroke advantage after the opening round. Notables included Joe Kirkwood, Jake Ferrell, Jon Turnetta, and Gene Sarten, all posting 72s and 74s.
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