Detroit Tigers auction farm club ends farm system era
Detroit General manager Jack Zeller announced the club would sell its Texas League Beaumont franchise next Tuesday, signaling an end to the farm system. The sale follows earlier liquidation of Piedmont League holdings at Winston-Salem as war uncertainties pressured minor league operations. The Tigers plan to pursue working agreements with affiliates thereafter.
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Detroit
Dewell Tigers
Jack Zeller
Tigers
Beaumont
Hank Greenberg
Schogsboy Rowe
Barney MecCosky
Zeler
Winston-Salem
Bowling league scores and standings from 1980 season
OCR readout lists multiple bowling leagues with team names, players and individual scores. Totals, handicaps, and match results appear for Brattle Moon, GOLDEN PHEASANT LEAGUE, AMY, JORGENSEN, and Northwest Bank as well as various clubs and players across recreation centers and leagues.
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Golden 'Pheasant League
Brattle Moon
Adams
Pedersen
Cranston
Rabbits Rout Teachers In North Central Opener
South Dakota State College defeated the Iowa State Teachers 46 to 27 in the North Central Conference season opener. Jim Schmidt of Dell Rapids led SDS with 17 points as the Jackrabbits used a switchable defense to limit the Teachers’ shooting. SDS travels to Iowa City next.
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Weaak Falls
South Dakota State College
Towa State Teachers
Jim Schmidt
South Dakota State Felhomore
Dell Rapids
S. D
South Dakota State
University of Iowa
Jows City
Hob Smith Knocks Out Johnny Romero In Oakland Bout
Boxing news from Associated Press reports Hob Smith of New York at 180 pounds stopped Johnny Romero of San Diego at 4. The bout occurred in Oakland California. Smith delivered a knockout to end the match.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Hob Smith
New York
Johnny Romero
San Diego
Hames Union-Suits Offered in Odd Yard Sale Style
Odd clothing note lists wet piecey and corafestatic fits with tailored waist and torso length. Describes ankle length, short sleeves, and general looseness. Source text appears garbled but indicates a sale or catalog line for men’s undergarments with quirky sizing notes.
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HAMES
Lou
St Lawrence Boys Beat Ree Heights In Two Games
St Lawrence High School cagers won a pair of decisions, defeating Ree Heights 50 to 32 and 18 to 32. Luke and Wilson led with 22 and 7 points respectively, Suhn and Peterka added eight each for Ree Heights, while Miller Grabow paced the visitors with 14 points. Anomalous lines about a blue whale and unrelated phrases are ignored as nonessential.
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St. Lawrence
St Lawrence
Coxers
Ree Heights
Luke
Wilson
Suhn
Peterka
Miller Grabow
Ers
Huron College Cagers Face North Dakota Clashes
Scalpers players tour Ellendale today with coach Irv Melson. Huron College meets Fate Endhale Normal tonight at Ellendale then faces Wahpeton School of Science tomorrow night. Ellendale has already beaten Northern Normal, while Huron has ten straight victories over Southern Normal at Spring Held.
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Ellendale
Irv Melson
Huron College
North Dakota
Fdendhale Normal School
Wahpetan School of Science
Aleaily
Northern Wormal
Huron
Southern Normal
Grandpa could play ball if he learned to relax
Historical quote about athletes mastering nerves to avoid breakdowns. The Chief recalls his own pregame jitters and nervous breakdowns during the 1914 season with the Athletics and his later recovery after meeting a German doctor in 1918. He likens the mental strain in sports and business to the need to relax and steel the nerves.
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Amy
Connie Mack
Boston
A‘s
Ile
Iere
Redskins Seek Turnaround After 73 0 Debacle
Washington faces Chicago in a playoff meeting as Redskins coach Ray Flaherty rejects underestimation of the Bears. Despite a 73-0 loss in the last encounter, the team vows no repeat and aims to avenge the prior shellacking with a closer, tougher performance.
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Washington
Washington Redskins
Redskins
National Football League
Chicago
Bears
Jingpins
Eeunday
Ray Flaherty
Washingtons
Fisherty
George P. Marshall
Seahawks Name Ohio State Top Opposition of Year
Iowa City dispatch reports the Seahawks named Ohio State Big Ten champions as their outstanding opponent after facing top western college teams in a ten game schedule. Seven players earned second team honors on the Seahawks all opponents squad, with Daley from Minnesota highlighted as standout, and only two players from outside the Big Ten listed on the Seahawks first all opponents team.
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Iowa
Seahawks
Middle West
Ohio State
Teat
A. Buckeye
Bill Daley
Minnesota
Pomotions
Indiana
Lou Suban
Paul Safringkaus
Gene Feketer
Die State
Ray Evans
Kar
Daley
Ory
Soty Co
Pregultiaur
Minn
Ohio
Fek
Sinkwich Heads All-American Team Picked By Scribes
Georgia star Frank Sinkwich tops the 1943 All America team chosen by college sports writers. The Sporting News announced the selections with Sinkwich as captain and backfield mates Paul Goveromar ily, Hillen, and Stebbinski. Ends include Schreiner and Dove. tackles Wistert and Csi. guards Moseley and Dobbs. center Vommanovich. other named backs include Kelleher and Shaw.
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Ps ST Louis
Spe‘cin
All America
the Nations College- Sports Writers
Sporting News
National Sports Weekly
Frank Sinkwich
Georgia
Stax
Paul Govermali
Columbia
Big Hillen
Ibiland
Indiana
Bob
Steabex’ i
Missouri
Steam
Dave Schreiner
Wisconnsin
Bolkk Dove
Notre. Dame
Dick Wildung
Winnesota
Gil Bouley
Poschner
Gantz
Duke
Wistert
Michigan
Csi
Ohio
State
Ramsey
William. & Mary
Wright
Dame
Moseley
Fale
Holovak
Boston ‘College
Bertelli
Notre: Dame
Harder
Wisconsin
Dobbs
Tilsa
Teaury ‘Kelleher
Army
Shaw
Ohio State
College Basketball Scores From Aboard The Newswire
A garbled list shows multiple college teams and scores including Yale 53 Manhattan 50 Harvard 42 Brown 2 Loyola 45 Brigham Young 50 Canisius 80 Durfee 4 and others with unclear attributions, suggesting a brief wire service roundup of recent results.
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Associated ‘Press
Yale
Manhattan Coast
UCLA T Formation Poses Trouble for USC Trojans
UCLA faces USC in a Saturday game at Memorial Coliseum with Swf Cravath's Trojans bracing for the T formation. Cravath notes USC has never beaten the defense type in three years and fears a repeat against USC’s rival, UCLA, as a potential Rose Bowl decider.
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Angeles
U. S.C
Trojans
Swf Cravath
Bruins
University of California At Los Angeles
Memorial
Roundup of Bowl Plans and Sports Notes
A New York roundup discusses the Rose Bowl bids and bowl selection logistics, noting Georgia and other programs facing guarantees and charity plans. Also covered are golf exhibition plans with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, plus various college and league notes and a guest star column highlighting travel curbs.
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New York
Georgia
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope Agai
Pre-Flight gridiron stars and service life tales
Jim Langhurst led the Iowa Sea lurches while Alma Mammy Ohio State was named MVP of the Pre-Flight School football team. Freddie Sommers, a fight manager, says it will be a pleasure to fight for Uncle Sam. Pvt Jackie Fields, ex welterweight champ, at Butler PA barracks, gets a fresh batch of spuds due to his past champ status.
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Jim Langhurst
Iowa Sealurches
Alma
Mammy
Ohio State
Freddie Sommers
Sam
Mike
Jackie Fields
Butler Pa.j Barracks
K. BP
St Paul Bowlers Set City Records in House Furnishing Win
In St Paul on December 10, the St Paul House Furnishing team rolled 3,401, surpassing the 1934 mark of 3,349 with game scores of 1,118 1,149 and 1,134. John Ward of Oxford Lames achieved a three-game total of 779 with scores of 278 255 and 246.
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St. Paul
John Ward
Oxford
Lames
Wald
AllStar Bowling Tournament Heads to Final Phase in Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports the AllStar Bowling Tournament entering its final elimination phase. Lanky Buddy Bomar of Houston leads toward a 12 man finals run through Friday to crown the 194 year champion, with Day and Crimmins set for the separate match game title clash and a combined 7 man final for top prize.
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Chicago
Buddy Bomar
iHouston
Texac
Bomar
Serdes
Sempelerg
Ned Day
Day
Johnny Crimmins
Detroit
Crimmins
George Young
New York
Andy Varipayna
Brooklyn
Big Fen's Ban on Freshmen Still Goes
Chicago December 10 faculty representatives of the Big Ten voted to table the proposal to lift the ban on freshmen competition or varsity athletic teams. They noted no immediate need for such action while extending football schedules to 10 games if the tenth is against Servite teams.
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Chicago
Man shoots six point buck after surprise dash in Towanda
In Towanda Pennsylvania an incident ends with a hunter shooting a six point buck after the animal dashed across his path. The hunter returned home briefly to retrieve his gear before the encounter.
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Towanda Pa
Marshall
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