Baseball gossip and scouting notes from the roundups
Sports Roundup from New York covers Giants talk with Bill Terry and Horace Stoneham and debates over Mel Ott Carl Hubbell and Babe Ruth era notes. Other items include preseason baseball, boxing rumors, Tunney book plans and local basketball scores with Ralph Baskett leading Arizona.
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New York
Speliv
Bill Terry
Horace Stoneham
Horace
Mel Ott
Carl Bubbell
Giants
Polo Grounds
Terry
Babe Young
Johnny Rucker
St. Louis
Browns
Cardinals
American Association
Columbus Red Birds
Bowling FAIF City League Scores and Highs
Readable fragments show team totals and individual scores across industrial and city leagues including Anderson 239 in high series, Great Northern 89 high score, and multiple team totals around 2700 to 3300 with handicaps and wins noted for Stall and Djenstabs, Lusk Shoe Store, Chicago North Western, and Montgomery Ward among others.
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Lusk Shoe Store
Schooner
Johnson
Burton
Fur
Torus
Seamidts City Club
Anderson
Great Northern
Coca-Cola
Hiweln
Smith
Long
Darling
Bandicap
Fullerton Furniture
Jamison
Ariz
Fulerton
Gibbs
Emmelius
Dummy
Totain
Boxing results from Detroit Cleveland cards quick recap
Buddy Waller defeated Joe OGarry by stoppage in Detroit. Jimmy Bivins outpointed Teddy Eosons in Cleveland. Both bouts listed with ring and city locations and fighter weights.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Buddy Waller
Columbus
Joe O'Garry
Newark
N. J
Cleveland
Jimmy Bivins
Teddy Eosons
Pittsburgh
Coaches Clinch Huron City Recreational Crown In Tight Final
The Coaches beat the Collegians 49 to 38 in the Huron City Recreational Basketball League final to claim the 1941 city title. Johnny Norfolk led with 16 points while Reinertson added 11 as Neubauer fouled out late. DeVere Williams added 10 for the champions.
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Huron
Huron College of Commerce
Collegians
Huron City
City Chimps
Fair City
Neubauer
Johnny Norfolk
Skamore
Hinors
Mergin
Neubaur
Qainis
Norfolk
Reinertson
Kleinsasser
DeVere Willams
Shanholtz
Aid Kinyon
DeVere Willi
Don Williams
LO “ Hohm
Nelson
Neudauer
Coughlin
Cameron
Huron College
Silers
Standard Oil Quintet
House of Ingalls
Cep
Lois Peterson
All- Stars
Corneilson
Easy Aces
Huron City Recreational Girls
All-Stars
Paulsen
C. Hedlane
George W. Chitty
YCL Teams To Stage Tournament Saturday
WESSINGTON SPRINGS South Dakota March 6 7 Special A YCL grade school basketball tournament will be held in the Wessington Springs auditorium on Saturday March 8 Alpena Lane Woonsocket and Wessington Springs enter the tourney The local team led by Robeson Miller Bradley WG Woodruff has lost two games to Alpena 26 17 and 12 8 and has played Lane and Woonsocket
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YCL
Wessington Springs
Mar
Alpena
Lane
Woonsocket
Robeson
Miller
Bradley
W. Winegaden
Fitzgerald
Stodkorb
Crosyf
Woodruff
Three State Class A Sectional Tourneys Open Today
South Dakota Class A boys basketball sectional play begins today with three sites. In the northeast at Watertown the Flandreau Indians meet Watertown and Aberdeen faces Brookings. At Mitchell central action pairs Mitchell against Winner and Huron against Pierre. In the southeast Madison hosts Sioux Falls and Yankton against Canton.
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Watertown
Mitchell
Madison
Huron
Pierre
Flandreau Indians
Aberdeen
Brookings
Mitchell Mitchell
South Dakota
Turec
Lead
Rapid City
Spearfish
Hot Springs
Sioux Falls
Flandreau
van Arsdale
George Deklotz
Leo McGinty
Dale Case
Soph
Ray Keminsky
Scott Woodward
Elmer Evans
Kernels
Frays
Seiior
Negro Stars Defeat Faulkton 43 to 37
Faulkton fans packed the high school gym Monday night to see the Harlem Globetrotters perform. The visiting team entertained with luminous uniforms and ball antics as they defeated Faulkton 43 to 37 in a lighthearted exhibition.
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Negro Stars
Faulkton
Mar
Tom Indees
Globe-Trotters
Ivaders
Harrold Cagers Are Honored At Supper
Mothers of Harrah Hustlers honored the basketball team and coach W C Pape and wife at a 3 supper in the Recreation Hall Tuesday evening. Under Mrs Dan Heintz chairmanship the event featured a two course supper followed by games of cards and ping pong in the Harrold club setting.
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Harrold
24 Teams To Enter State Elks Bowling Tourney Here Sunday
Final plans for the annual South Takota State Elks handicap bowling tournament are under way in Huron. About 23 to 27 teams are expected, with entrants from Stony, Mitchell, Aberdeen, Yankton, Madison, Watertown, and Huron. An entry fee of 2.50 is charged per event, with one prize for every four entries. players must show paid lodge membership.
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Huron
Anil C
Marion
Pop) Myers
Huron Recreation Center
Reeds
Stony
Mitchell
Cags
Aberdeen
Yankton
Madison
Waterton
Myers
Haron
Elks
Hurlers Hold Key To Cub Prospects
The Chicago Cubs enter spring with hopes tied to pitchers Claude Pousseau Larry French Vern Olsen and manager Jimmy Wilson who returns the club to a confident spirit. The bullpen includes potential stars and veterans like Jerome HR. Dean as the side fights for a strong National League campaign.
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Jimmy Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Lou Novikoff
Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Calif
Merk
Gabby Hartnett
Wilson
Cincinnati
Cubs
Claude Pousseau
Larry French
Vern Olsen
Jerome HR. Dean
Junior Baseball Tops Legion Meeting Agenda
Huron American Legionnaires plan to discuss junior baseball as a key summer program and the Legion's role in its origins. The meeting will also cover the spring Legion conference at Sioux Falls March 22 and 23 and district meeting plans at Wessington.
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Huron
American Legionnaires
Huron Post
South Dakota
Legion
American Legion
the Post
The
Sioux Pails
Wessington
Milwaukee freshman star cited with rare situs inversus ailment
Bob Pierce of Marquette University's freshman basketball squad is described by physicians as having situs inversus with the heart lungs and stomach on the opposite side. The report notes the condition is unusual but manageable for athletic participation.
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Milwaukee
Bob Pierce
Marquette University
Bowler Anters Tournament Opens Amid Turbulent Bids
A St Paul bowling event draws attention as competitors from several clubs enter. Officials report varying entry fees and uncertain schedules while fans look for results and standings.
Sarazen and Mogan Capture 18th International Four Ball
Gene Sarazen and Ben Hogan won the 18th International Four Ball with a 4 and 3 victory over Ralph Guldahl and Sam Snead. Sarazen, praising tougher competition, teamed with Johnny Farrell to beat Tommy Armour and Bobby Cruickshank in the earlier final, sealing an $8,000 event. Hogan earned his first 1942 win, boosting his season earnings to 6,055 with a late surge.
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Coral Gables
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Ben Hagen
Ralph Guldahl
Sam Snead
Gene
Kennys
Johnny Farrell
Tommy Armour
Bobby Cruickshank
Hogan
Wolsey High Girls Stage Tournament Winners Crowned
Wolsey, March 6 In an intra basketball tournament the sophomore and junior girls won the championship by defeating the freshmen and junior girls 12-10 in the finals. The freshmen and junior girls had earlier beaten the sophomore and senior group 19-16, while the sophomore and junior teams edged the freshmen and seniors 30-28 in overtime. Proceeds benefit the junior class treasury for banquet expenses.
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Wolsey
Mar
Sophomhore
Exhibition Baseball In Anaheim Dodgers? Wait
Exhibition baseball in Anaheim California features Philadelphia defeating Portland 7 to 4. Duke of Windsor set to referee a special four ball golf match between four top players, but the event is not expected to draw a large crowd.
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Duke of Windsor
Dempsey Tunney crowd may pale beside Nassau golf clash
Sy Gayle Talbot reports a Nassau golf match on March 15 16 may draw under 1000 spectators despite high profile players. Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour compete in a 36 hole four ball for Red Cross with the Duke of Windsor as official referee. He will also announce on national radio Saturday night.
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Gene Tunney
Tao
Teddy Kayes
Jack Dempsey
Edward J. Fivon
Democratic National Committee
Ernie Vigh
Tony Zale
King
Bill Lovse
Detroit
Theresa Lotz
Miami
Fin
United States
Nassau
Duke of Windsor
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
Hagen
Sarazen
Jones
Armour
Red Cross
Duke
Club Losses Line Shows Large Baseball Investment
The article notes Yawkey's 1936 roster valued at over $1 million, led by Mig 17 players. key figures include Joe Cronin at $289,000 and Grove and Jimmy Foxx around $508,000, with other players totaling significant sums as the club spent heavily on talent.
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Biel
Ryan
Mose Wis
Bouast
Joe Cronin
Grove
Jimmy Foxeh
Dee Cramer
BA Werber
Rick Ferrell
Eric McNair
Minger Dows
Danning Moves to Outfield with Giants in 1941
Hank Danning, veteran Giants catcher, moves to outfield in 1941 amid a signed contract reported at 17 000 plus a potential bonus. Manager Bill Terry also announced Ken O'Dea will be regular catcher with Gabby Hartnett assisting.
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Danning
Miami
Himie Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Hank Danning
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Husky
Terry
Ken O'Dea
Gabby Hariratt
Chicago Cubs
College Basketball Scores Across Several Matchups
Cornell defeats Colgate 53 to 34 while New York University edges Temple 47 to 46. Dartmouth dominates Harvard 63 to 47 and Oregon State beats Iuha 32 to 1. Beloit posts 45 and Ripon 33 as New Mexico A and M tops Chihuahua State Teachers 38. Mortana Norma! 69 defeats Carrol Hel ena 42 in another listed result.
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Associated Press
Cornell
Colgate
New York U
Temple
Dartmouth
Harvard
Oregon State
Iuha
Beloit
Ripon
New Mexico A, & M
Chihuanua
Mexico
Mortana Norma
Carrol
Helena, Mont
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