Night Baseball Night Games May Attract Few Increases
Major league owners may expand night games in 1945 led by Washington with May 10 start. Senators plan all night games except Saturdays Sundays and holidays while other clubs may exceed 140 home-night tilts. Last season night attendance averaged 7,413 with Washington topping at 292,896 season total. Giants led National League in total night fans despite only 14 night games.
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Joe Reichler
New York
Washington
Clark Griffith
Griffith
Senators
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Horace Stoneham
Giants
Branch Rickey
Dodgers
Ed’ Barrow
Yankees
Washingtons
Majure
Browns
Cleveland
Cards
Phillies
Predictions on war casualties and trends in the early 1900s
The excerpt discusses rising war casualties, noting that modern conflicts are more incessant and global. It cites figures of 60,425,000 forces and 22,035,150 casualties for a period, with 19,321,381 noted in a specific seventy-two month span, arguing that the trend harms regard for life and calls for a reversal.
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Owens Alke
Return Of Big Seven Brings Prewar College Basketball Back
Denver and peers resume conference play after a two year gap. Denver adds Cliff Rock as coach with veterans Seward and Vean while Utah Wyoming Colorado State Utah State regroup with young rosters. Brigades of freshmen and returning servicemen join ambrose jellymakers and post league squads across the Rocky Mountain region.
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Roy Roberts
Denver
Rocky Mountains
Denver University
Utah
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Dartmouth
New York City
Arnold Ferrin
Vadal Peterson
Ferrin
Cliff Rock
Kansass State
Larry Seward
Hero Vean
Colorado State
Utah State
Wyoming
Brigham Young
Cowboys
Colorado College
Montana
Montana State
Denvers
Jack McCracken
Bob Ace
Gruenig
Art Unger
Pete Leaty
Ambrose
Ten
Returning champions face new challengers in boxing and football notes
Boxing heroes who served return to defend titles as a new wave of contenders rises led by Johnny Greco and Bobby Ruffin in a Garden rematch. The piece also surveys prospects like Tony Janko Billy Arnold Billy Fox and Danny Bartfield, notes on Greasy Neale and Gus Dolan era echoes, and Detroit football coaching rumors alongside player Vic Gragich’s injuries.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Beau Jack
Ike Williams
Johnny Greco
Bobby Ruffin
the Garden
Johnny
Tony Janko
Youngtown
Youngster
Billy Arnold
Billy Fox
Philadelphia
Fox
Danny Bartfield
Garden
Freddie Schott
Jimmy Doyle
Harold Green
Greasy
Cy Morgan
Phillies
Greasy Neale
Eagles
Clarksburg
W. Va
Nimitz Reports Alliances and Far Reach of Pacific War
Admiral Nimitz outlined Allied operations spanning 5000 miles from Pearl Harbor, with Guam 3800 miles away and shellings near the Volcano Islands and Formosa. He noted a westward drive toward China, a conference with Donald M. Nelson in Pearl Harbor, and prior talks with Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking. He also referenced a strategy session with Central Pacific and Aleutian theater commanders.
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Gulf
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Guam
Volcano Islands
Formosa
Ryukyus
Miles
Japan
Nimitz
China
Roosevelt
Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Chungking
Joseph Stilwell
Chiang Kai-Shek
Army
Navy
Central Pacific
Aleutian
Makers Rate Packers Twin By One Touchdown
Betmakers in this precinct favor the Green Bay Packers by one touchdown over the New York Giants in the NFL title clash in New York. The article spotlights individual stats, noting Don Hutson leads Packers in receptions and yards, while Austin Paschal anchors the Giants rushing and scoring, with Arnie Herber and Irv Camp setting passing marks for Green Bay.
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Packers
Jerry Liska
Chicago
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
New York
Giants
Don Hutson
Austin Bill Paschal
Legue
Paschal
Ted Fritsch
Green Bay
Hutson
O'Neal Adams
Frank Liebel
Cuff
Arnie Herber
Herber
Livingston
Presidential (Continue from page one) strike announcement note
The Seaboard Air Line railway is a major trunk carrier extending south from Richmond and Norfolk to Miami and other Florida cities, and westward to Montgomery and Birmingham, Alabama, signaling its reach in the regional transport network.
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Presidential
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Richmond
Norfolk
Miami
Florida
Montgomery
Birmingham
Ala
Boxing results from various venues across the Northeast
Oscar St Pierre outpointed Jeff Holloway in Fall River as Gene Budden beat Frankie Ross in Providence. Johnny Fees scored a technical knockout over Irish Schultz in Philadelphia. Johnnie Juliano outpointed Clyde English in Belleview, Paterson native Frankie Leta beat Gens Gregory in Irvington, and Jimmie O'Brien defeated Charley Eagle in Baltimore while Jimmie McAllister stopped Tommy King.
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Fall River
Mass
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Jeff Holloway
New York
Gene Budden
Providence
R. I
Frankie Ross
Boston
Philadelphia
Johnny Fees
Lebanon
Schultz
Kensington
Belleview
N. J
Johnnie "Juliano
Paterson
Clyde English
Jamaica
West Indies
Frankie Leta
Irvington
Gens Gregory
New Haven
Conn
Baltimore
Jimmie (Shamus) O'Brien
Charley Eagle
Waterbury
Jimmie McAllister
Tommy King
Former amateur champ Bud Ward recalls golf greats in war report
From the Philippines where he serves in the invasion, U S amateur golf champion Captain Mervin Bud Ward of the Army Air Corps writes of war and golf. He lists greatest players and figures, noting Hagen as a top psychologist and Hagen, Sarazen, Wood as fortitude leaders, with others like Jones, Nelson, Hogan, Snead, and Dudley named for their talents and influence.
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Russ Newland
San Francisco
Phillipines
U. S
Mervin “Bud” Ward
Army Air Corps
Byron Nelson
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Hagen
Jones
Ed Dudley
Professional Golfers Association
Sarazen
Craig Wood
Bob Jones
Olin Dutra
Ben Hogan
John
Ivolta
Ralph Gutta
Hogan
Revolta
Emery Zimmerman
Jimmy Cemaret
Surszen
Snead
Mac Smith
Pal Bunyan
Harry
Cooper
Leo Diegel
Tommy Armour
John Bulla
Smith
Edd Dudley
Horton Smith
Fred Corcoran
Leo Diegeel
Ky Laffoon
Harry Givan
Seattle
Ask Nelson
Russians Break Near Szendro as Front Shifts North East
Russian forces pushed six miles and reached within two miles of Szendro near the Szendro iron and coal center and neared the Slovak frontier in two points amid German reserves and Vienna front warnings. A Moscow communique did not note Budapest, while a German broadcast warned of decisive days ahead.
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Russia
Bratislava
Vienna
Red Army
Szendro
Budapest
Fragmentary senate note on testimony and cigarets
A terse report notes Mead stating the next step is to digest the testimony. The fragment hints at analysis from the ex’s perspective and comments that senators lacked a ready response to a situation involving cigarettes.
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Mead
Broncho-line Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief
A local ad urges readers to try Broncho-line Emulsion from Malone's Drug & Chemical Co. or other drugstores. It claims rapid relief from bronchial coughs with the first dose loosening phlegm and soothing irritation, promising restful sleep and a money back guarantee if dissatisfied.
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Malone's Drug & Chemical Co
Phiegan
Classified Notice of Classified Adcharges Rules
A scrambled OCR style note outlines advertising classification and charge rules for two word entries and one half word extra per line. It lists per word and per figure counts and notes penalties for incorrect inserts and delays.
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Turs
Statine
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