Neutrality questions shadow Ireland and German legation
A chaotic exchange between Northern Ireland and the Heraldic police affected about 30 000 Eire workers with resident permits in Ireland since the war. Dublin papers carried the travel announcement with little comment. No decisive action yet but expected when the Dafi meets. The Dublin correspondent cites unwavering neutrality and sacrifice as De Valera’s stand. German minister Eduard Hempel and family are in Queenstown with the German delegation guarded in Dublin. Curtin of Australia is seeking withdrawal of American forces as Canberra reports.
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Northern Ireland
Andon Heraldic Police
Eire
Ern Ireland
Dublin
Dafi
de Valera
Gat
Gereman “Légation
Eduard Hempel
Queenstown
Elkins Tigers Clinch State Bid In Sudden-Death Victory
Elkins defeated Grafton 98 35 in a late season regional clash to earn a state tournament berth. Defenbaugh led Elkins with 17 points as Gardner and Scott paced the visitors with consistent scoring, while Moran and Swisher contributed key baskets. Awards honored Defenbaugh as best all around player and Moran as finest cheer leader in a tightly contested regional final.
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Elkins Tigers
Town
J of Elkins
Bt Grafton
Grafton
Kesling
Scott
Dureee
Gardner
Rdner
Jocals
Defenbaugh
Swisher
Brage
Cats
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Hie
Will
Brownmen
Itr
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Ellens
Inor
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Stott
Gardiner
Wil' Rone
Hoffman
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Ake
Jay Pride
Gardner d
Paul Defenbaugh
Bearcats
Crosen
Bilayer
Mannin
Por Gratton
Certter
Are
Weston
Igh
Spring Training Opens Amid Wartime Uncertainty
Baseball's third wartime season begins as rosters thin due to military service. Commissioner Landis and league presidents affirm play will continue with available players while stars join armed forces. Connie Mack notes lost stars may spark a tighter race as teams adjust rosters and training camps open nationwide.
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Ted Meier
New York
Armed Services
Kenesaw M. Landis
Ford Frick
National League
Will Harridge
American League
Army
Navy
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Merchent Marine
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
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Washington
Joe Gordon
Spud Chandler
Bill Dickey
Johnny Murphy
Rollie Hemsley
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Atlantic City
Floyd Bevenson
A’s
Bob Esta
Indianapoti
Deenuss Dew Moore
Rip Radcliff
LaFayette
Ind
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Lou Boudr
Steven Gromzk
College Park
Senators
Ossie Husdge
Teatcher
Rick Farrell
Bluege
Harold Cliff
Lakewood
N. J
Giants
Rube Fischer
Cliff Melton
Mel Ott
Billy Jurges
Johnny Wittig
Bloomington
Reds
Prank McCormick
Dodds Sets Indoor World Mile Record at Garden Knights
Gil Dodds, Boston College standout, shatters the indoor mile mark with a 4 0 7 three in Madison Square Garden at the Knights of Columbus games. He wins the mile and doubles with a 1 000 yard run in 2 11 2, beating Dan Burnham and Les Eisenhart as James Rafferty wins the two mile over Ollie Hunter in 9 14 5.
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Orlo Robertson
New York
Gil Dodds
Boscon
Dodds
Madison Square Garden
Glenn Cunningham
Chuck Fenske
Leslie Mack Mitchell
Cunningham
Garden
Dobbs
Daxmouth
Dan Burnham
James Rafferty
Ensigh
Ollie Hunter
Notre Dame
Rafferty
Hunter
War Today Reflections On Ireland And Neutrality
The writer discusses Ireland's neutrality amid World War II, noting deep anti English sentiment among many Irish and contrasting it with 200000 Irish aiding British forces. He mentions De Valera's stance and argues lasting neutrality as security, though acknowledges strong anti British feelings.
College basketball world series opens amid wartime bustle
The season kicks off with the New York Invitation and National Collegiate AA events featuring 16 top college teams and notable service squads, promising sold out venues in New York Kansas City and Denver. Key figures include Bob Kurland Don Otten and Dick McGuire, while Utah's Fred Sheffield and St Johns star Dick McGuire loom large. Additional notes cover players from Navy Arkansas and Dartmouth as wartime schedules cause shifts and speculation.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Denver
Kansas City
Tittle Tattle
George Mikan
de Paul
Chicago
Bob Kurland
Oklahoma Aggies
Don Otten
Bowling Green
Utah
Fred Sheffield
Mikan
Dick McGuire
St. Johns
Dartmouth
N.C. A
West Virginia High School Tournament Opens North South Clash
Morgantown March 13 The 31st West Virginia high school basketball tournament opens Friday with four preliminaries pitting north against south. Roy M Hawley leads a four man committee to set pairings. Friday games feature Princeton vs Hikins, Beckley vs Keyser, Moundville vs South Charleston, and Huntington Central vs Irving on Mountain er floor. W I seeks its first championship after four final appearances.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Roy M
Hawley
Princeton
Huntington Central
Irving
W-I
Easter Rebellion Echoes From an Old Reporter
A veteran journalist recalls Easter Week in southern Ireland twenty eight years ago. He notes De Valera's leadership and a death sentence followed by pardon, then years of Irish British clashes. The current generation bears scars, with strong support for the Allied cause but lingering sympathy for Ireland.
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Ireland
England
Devalera
Armed ‘Constabulary
Travel ban sparks debate over Allied moves and Irish impact
The article discusses potential allowances for FOLLOWS on a boat if pre ban tickets were used, and notes Allied moves may extend beyond the travel ban. It cites British reliance on the United States due to Irish feud, and outlines practical factors like Southern volunteers and Irish workers, arguing trade with Eire would affect both sides. The piece reflects temperate public comment and London belief that the ban is only the start.
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United States
Eire
Lve Mendeuy
London
United States weighs limits on Ireland imports and frontier
The AP correspondent in Dublin reports U S measures focus on tightening security and possible actions at the Ulster frontier and restricting wheat gas oil and coal shipments Ireland imports from Britain. London Washington officials deny sanctions though several London newspapers stress likely restrictions despite statements to the contrary.
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United States
Associated Press
Dublin
Ulster
Britain
Daily Mail
Daily Express
London
Washington
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