Bearcats Down West Fairmont In Easy 48 To 27
The Grafton Bearcats defeated West Fairmont 48 to 27 before a large winter crowd. Swisher led with 14 points, Vaughn of West Side added 8, and Gratton contributed 8 for Grafton while West Side struggled to close the gap after halftime.
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Ore Hall
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Thadé
Sports Sphere: Dodgers plotting bids and fights amid war era shift
Dodgers rumors link two radio and communications equipment executives to a bid bid in Boston and New York, while Auburn loses its entire football staff to the armed forces. Hank Armstrong eyes a May comeback title bout with Sammy Angott if inducted later. Washington shows interest in the bout as well. Mel Ott releases to manage the Giants again after shipyard work in New Orleans. Various notes on Carl Snavely, Warren Giles, Tony Canadeo, George Kochan, and medalists at Camp Shelby.
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Sammy Angott
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Mel Ott
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Italy
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Camp Shelby
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Boxing Results From Various Cities Rumbling Cards
Boxing results list fighters from Cleveland Buffalo Des Moines Jersey City York and more with outpoints knockouts and decisions. Notable bouts include Jimmy Bivins defeating Lee Q Murray in Cleveland and Johnny Green topping Izzy Janazzo in Buffalo amid a sweep of other results across New Jersey California and Los Angeles.
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Jimmy Bivins
Lee Q Murray
South Norwalk Conn
Phil Muscato
Buffalo
James Fitzjames
Canton
O. G. Buffalo
Johnny Green
Izzy Janazzo
New York
Bobby Giles
Billy , Gaylord
Binghampton
Des Moines
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Jackie Byrd
Blytheville
Ark
Jersey City
Rudy Giscome
Mickey Makar
Bayonne
Frank Boze
Newark
Foz Rivera
York
Verne Patterson
Chicago
Jerry Fioxello
Brooklyn
Harold Green
Gaspare Amuseg
Navat Piais
Oniming Pata
Newburg
Pete Galiano
Baltimore
Hartford
Jerry Maloni
West Springfield
Mass
Joe Bennett
Fresno
Calif
Vincent Villa-vincencio
Tijuana
Mex
Chester Slider
San Jose
Eddie Hudson
Wille Calhoun
Vallejo
Califdrew
Larry Smith
Leo Q. Murray
Lee Q
Allied forces land on Manus as Pacific campaign tightens
MacArthur announced landing at Momote airfield on Manus in the Admiralty Islands as Seventh Fleet destroyers ferried troops through the Bismarck Sea. He said the operation narrows the Japanese base network, trapping some 50,000 enemy personnel in New Britain and Rabaul. Lorengau looms as a likely next objective amid ongoing air and sea bombardment of Rabaul and surrounding targets.
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Solomons
New Britain
Rabaul
Gerry. Chase
Providence
R.L
Momote
South Pacific
Lorengau
Manus
Seadler Harbor
Admiraltys
Thenemy
Gilles
Cent i
Favieng
New
Bierigan
Les
Wewak
Néwduinen
Taleia
Miepope
Allied gains in Burma and Rabaul threat grow
War report notes advances by MacArthur in the Philippines region and a successful Allied push in Burma near Akyab. The offensive aims to open a inland corridor to China, with 8000 Japanese troops decimated and a focus on seizing the Akyab base for a harbor and air fleet.
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Philippines
Rabaul
Macarthur
Southeast Asia
Lord Mountbatten
Ready To Show His Home Town What He Can Do
Chicago report notes Pi Johnny Dickshos, linked with Beaton and Pittsburgh, seeks a farewell gesture before hometown friends. The 32 year old outfielder hit .362 for Hollywood in the Pacific Coast League last season. Guy Curtright, another Sox outfielder, also signed his 1944 contract yesterday.
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Johnny Dickshos
Ith Beaton
Pitsburgh
Et Rt
Hollywood
Guy Curtright
Sox
British and American air forces aid siege survivors
The text describes Allied air forces harassing Japanese troops, supplying surrounded Indians, and delaying a Japanese drive. It notes Japanese confidence and Tokyo’s preemptive triumph boasts, while British land troops later join to lift the siege and bolster relief efforts at Akyab.
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Ehale Aly
Tokyo
Akyab
Meat Rationing Outlook and Supply Says Bowles
Bowles predicts meat prospects seem likely to improve next month with a continued rationing plan. He sees no likelihood that the United States will suspend meat rationing, stating the supply situation does not warrant it and referencing Canada’s approach as a possible comparison.
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Canada
Bowles
Cardinals Browns Postpone Start of Spring Training
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Browns postpone spring training to March 20 to assemble players. Browns report pitchers and catchers March 10, others March 18. Cardinals start March 15 in Cairo. Presidents Breadon and Dewitt cite uncertainty over player availability. 19 days down south before seven exhibition games in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
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Brown
Cape Girardeau
Cardinals
Cairo
Sam Breadon
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Breadon
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Dewitt
Toledo
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