Huron Triumphs In 1943 South Dakota Bowling Tourney
Craig Wood edged Byron Nelson to win the 1943 South Dakota Bowling Tournament in Watertown as Huron keglers posted high marks in singles doubles and all-events. Griggs of Sioux Falls won all-events with 1910 while Kant of Watertown took second with 1746.
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Craig Wood
Byron Nelson
Watertown
Argil
Pout Dakota Bowling Association
Set Ae and Battery Company
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Mitchell
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Rob Hipple
Rapid City
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Life Benefit
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Hoosiers Name Gary Youth Captain At Tulane Game
For the third straight year a Gary Indiana youth has been named captain of the University of Indiana football squad. This season the captain is Pete Mandich, a center.
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Tulane New Orleans
Gary
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Pete Mandich
One-Man Gang Mike Ryba Aims for Red Sox Pitching Spot
Sarasota April 1 Mike Ryba dubbed the one man gang is seen as a likely part of the Red Sox pitching staff after a 24 win season in the International League with Rochester. Signed by Boston he escapes a long Cardinal chase and could stick with a versatile role as he competes with rookie arms under Joe Cronin. Ted Williams is among those glad Ryba joins the team while Cronin sorts the new pitchers for the season.
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Red Sox
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Sarasota
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Boston
St Louis Cardinal
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Ler
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Mike
Ree Ha
Cardinals
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia
Old Mose Grove
Ted Williams
Minneapolis
Ted
Joe Cronin
Louis Takes Up Bowling And Fret For Champ's Ring Form
Sportwriter Sid Feder reports Joe Louis plans to bowl against Tony Musto, raising worry from Louis managers that bowling could affect his punching power. Louis remains confident, joking he will win with his left if his right fails. Musto, a grocery clerk turned challenger, fights from a crouch and believes Louis will defend his 16th title, though many doubt the champ’s endurance.
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ST. Louis
Joe Louis
Tony Musto
Joe
Musto
Playtoy
John Roxborough
Bardads
Tony
Baseball Experts Pick Yanks Reds
New York and Cincinnati top predicted finishes in Liberty Magazine poll of 400 sports writers. In the national league the Reds are favored by about two thirds, while American League optimism tilts 45 percent to the Yankees with the Cleveland Indians seen as a close second.
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Detroit
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Philadelphia
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Cleveland Indians
Grange Signs with Bears After Recovery
Sports notes recall Red Grange nearing full recovery from operation and signing for the football year with the Chicago Bears. Also mentions five years ago casualties in New York Yankees lineup with Joe DiMaggio and Frank Crosetti's broken nose, plus Pat Malone falling ill.
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Joe DiMaggio
Frank Crosetti
Pat Malone
Rabbit Thinclads Begin Drills at South Dakota State
Brookings April 7 Twenty men reported for opening track drills this week under Dean Stallings the new cinder mentor at South Dakota State College. Ten lettermen attended the first practice as veterans were missing in sprints hurdles and javelin.
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Emery
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Gregory
Kortan
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Mark Law
Clear Lake
Orvis Oines
Paul Harison
Gib Thomas
Miller
Weldon Hopie
Astoria
Paul Aaron
Arlington
Leonard Schrader
Hogie
Andy Bogue
Parker
Johnny Billington
Cage Star
Billington
Ross Eaton
Alcester
Ted Jacox
Britton
Bert Winger
Coxreil
Minn
Stallings
Aberdeen
Weekend Sports Reported in Brief
Weekend sports items from the Associated Press include Gus Moreland winning the 54 hole Midwest Amateur Golf Tourney with 215 to break records, Towers Club taking the national AAU indoor swimming title in Ann Arbor with 44 to 36, Yan Lingie Mungo being reinstated by the Dodgers after a training incident in Havana, Ted Williams breaking an ankle bone in a Boston Red Sox exhibition, and the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival set for Frenkiic Field April 25 to 28.
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Ind
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Midwest
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Evans
Towers Club
Ann Arbor
Mich
Chicago Towers Club
Michigan
Wood wins Augusta Masters by three strokes in dramatic finish
Augusta Ga April 7 Craig Wood captured the eighth Augusta Masters by three strokes in a dramatic late surge. The win capped a celebratory mood as Wood closed with a solid final round to edge his rivals.
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Augusta
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Wood
Hogan Tops Masters as Wood Shows Peak Form
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pa wins the 1941 Masters with an even par 72 for 280 eight under and a three-stroke margin over Byron Nelson. Craig Wood, 39, rises to a career peak by claiming third after leading early, earning $5,526 and $5,962 for Snead in second. Hogan passes through a challenging Augusta course while reflecting on his hook and developing fades and shot variety.
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Augusta
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Hershey
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Sam Snead
Hot Springs
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Mamaroneck
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Wood
U. S
Nelson
Toledo
Augusta National
Layden Named National League Commissioner With Broad Powers
Chicago April 7 37 year old Elmer Layden named league commissioner with unlimited powers by National League owners at their annual meeting The move grants Layden authority to discipline anyone in the league including owners players officials and payroll staff with fines up to 25000 duties include drafting schedules selecting officials approving contracts handling revenues and settling inter club disputes. Overrule possible only via by law changes by an 8-2 vote.
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Tom Siler
Chicago
Elmer Layden
Lay
Den
Layden
Plans Completed For Track Clinic In South Dakota
Brookings April 7 Ten tative plans for the second annual track and field clinic for South Dakota high school coaches and athletes to be held at South Dakota State College April 12 were announced by Jack Barnes acting athletic director at State. A one day affair speakers from South Dakota coaches have been chosen. Barnes received affirmative replies from L. D Horrigan Brookings Paul Marschalk Pierre Les Hathman Aberdeen Cy Holgete Aberdeen Max Lynn Brookings about appearing on the program. Other probable speakers include Titwand Wood Haley Means Madison Rasper deen and George Deklotz Huron.
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South Dakota State College
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Dec” Horrigan
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Pierre
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Aberdeen
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Max Lynn
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Madison
Rasper
Deen
George Deklotz
Huron
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Various Cities
Exhibition games report results across cities including El Paso New Orleans Macon and Houston. Notable outcomes include Brooklyn defeating New Orleans in New Orleans and New York edging Atlanta while Houston fell to Atlanta.
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New Orleans
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Houston
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New York
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Hud) Clancy
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