North Carolina State Pre-Flight Faces Cadets in Wartime Season Opener
Raleigh hosts the 1945 ration season opener as State Pre-Flight meets the Cadets Easter Monday. Beattie Feathers, UT star, predicts a strong reentry while Lieut Wes Schulmer coaches the squad. Schedule runs through mid April with games against Duke and North Carolina, ending with a Pre-Flight clash on the final date.
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Raleigh
State
Beattie Feathers
University of Tennessee Footstar
Wes Schulmer
Boston Res
Cincinnati Reds
Philiphia Phils
Bunn Hearn
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
Duke Blue Devils
Wolfpack Institution
Easter sunrise services mark maligned spring in Winston-Salem
In Winston Salem on March 31 thousands gather at Moravian graveyard for Easter sunrise rites led by Bishop Kenneth Pfohl. The day begins with a 300 piece band and campus musicians performing while a city tour plays at main street intersections. The service ends with the crowd at the graveside, proclaiming He is risen.
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Winston-Salem
Illiam Burkhead
Old Salem
Kenneth Pfohl
Winston
Sacre
Mammothen
North Carolina University Women Meet in Chapel Hill
The executive board of the North Carolina division of the Association of University Women will hold a one day meeting in Chapel Hill this Saturday.
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University Women
Board Five Reclassifications Listed for War Draft Status
The board reclassifies multiple individuals across 1-A 2-B and related categories. Names include Arthur Decker Jr Luther Parker Robert Worrell Vernon Webb Edgar Newell James Clifford Robert Adams Clint Freeman Samuel Dutton Reuben Hancock Douglas Mashburn Elmer Cox Woodrow Witcher Earl Hicks Harvey Kanter Watts Benjamin Welborn John B James Quick Carl Stiles Amos Smith George Hepler Claud Hess William Whitesell Terry Andrews Joseph Calvin George Parker Adams Davis McQueen and others in a wide set of 0 1-C Disc 4 F and related designations.
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Arthur Decker, Jr
Luther Parker
Robert Worrell
Vernon Webb
Edgar Newell
James Clifford
Robert Adams
James Wireless
Clint Freeman
Samuel Dutton
Reuben Hancock
Douglas Mashburn
Elmer Cox
Woodrow Witcher
Earl Hicks
Harvey Kanter
Watts
Jamin Welborn
William Key
Jessie Elliott
Charles Hester
William Drinkard
Abe Harris
George Sutton
Wagners
John B
James Quick
Carl Stiles
Amos Smith
George Hepler
Claud Hess
William Whitesell
Terry Andrews
Joseph Calvin
George Parker
A Adams
Davis McQueen
Unidentified Man Hit on Greensboro Road
An unidentified white man about 25 to 30 was seriously injured around 10:30 p.m. when struck by a car driven by John Beach on the Greensboro road near the oeae Trucking company. He lay unconscious at High Point Memorial hospital with injuries including a severe hip trauma and facial bruises. Beach said the man stepped into the road, paused, then lurched forward. no charges were filed.
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John Beach
Greensboro
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Beach
Oe Ae
Wounded Veteran Returns To Fiancée
Aubrey B Holland, 24, of Conshohocken Pennsylvania, wrote from overseas that his fiancée should not wait for him. He arrived with two artificial legs and walked unassisted to his wedding to Doris Jane Ruth, 18, after enduring a four day lay by the Rapido river in Italy where his left arm and both legs were severely injured and later amputated.
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Philadelphia
Aubrey B. Holland
Conshohocken
Holland
Doris Jane Ruth
Rapido River
Italy
News and Observer to Publish With Limited Ads Tomorrow
The News and Observer will issue tomorrow with only theatrical and lost and found ads accepted to conserve newsprint. This marks the second time this year such a restriction is used. The note recalls Cortes finding cacao plantations in Mexico and chocolate made from cacao beans.
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Raleigh
News and Observer
Hernando Cortes
Mexico
Pacific Coast Opens Season With Four Games
The Pacific Coast League begins a wartime season with four openers in California under sunny skies. Los Angeles loses 6 5 to San Francisco Seals at Wrigley Field as Loulias triples twice for the Seals. Seattle tops San Pedro 10 2 in Tijuana, while Portland beats Oakland 5 2 and Sacramento defeats Hollywood 4 1 behind Guy Fletcher.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco Seals
Wrigley Field
Lou Aia
Chicago
Seattle
San Shee Pedros
Ted Norbet
Rainers
Portland
Oakland
California
Earl Warren
Sacramento
Senators
Hollywood Stars
Guy Fletcher
43-Year-Old Actor Max Hoffman Dead in New York
New York reports that 43-year-old actor Max Hoffman Jr. died of natural causes after being found unconscious in a hotel room by his wife Luana. He appeared in Broadway shows including Good Night Ladies and was the son of dancer Gertrude Hoffman and former husband of Helen Kane.
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New York
B. Morgan Vance
Max Hoffman, Jr
Hoffman
Luana
Gertrude Hoffman
Helen Kane
Germans urged to grow own food in all spaces
London dispatch reports a German ministry spokesman said every square yard must be tilled to grow food. Citizens should use waste plots and even flower pots to supply sustenance as food shortages bite.
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London
Ministry of Ood
DNB
Miss Mamie Welborn Breaks Hip at Home
Miss Mamie Welborn, 80, of the Piedmont Apartments, tripped on a rug and suffered a broken right hip last night. She was taken to Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital where doctors described her condition as not serious.
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Mamie Welborn
Piedmont Apartments
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ohio State Sweeps NCAA Swim Meet In Michigan Victory
Ohio State won the 22nd annual NCAA swimming meet in Ann Arbor scoring 57 points to Michigan 48 with Doyler Schlanger and Hobart Billingsley each posting double wins. Cornell finished third with 25 points as Ohio State toppled Yale from the team title.
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Jerry Liska
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ohio State University
Doyler Seymour Schlanger
Hobart Billingsley
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Michigan
Buckeyes
Yale
Cornell
Michigan State
Minnesota
Columbia
Canissius
Northwestern
Princeton
Indiana
Purdue
Iowa
Rensselaer
Wolverines
Ohio State
Schlanger
Keo Nakama
Buckeye
Mike Peppe
Nakama
Harold in Italy opens Victor record debut by Primrose
Harold in Italy Op 16 with violist William Primrose and the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky marks Victor’s first major release since the ban was lifted. The album, a four movement concerto style work, mirrors Paganini’s commission history and features a rare American recording of Berlioz. Also featured are Victor sides with Charlie Spivak and his orchestra including Irene Daye, promoting I Love You I Love You I Love You and My Baby Said Yes.
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Harold
Italy
Victor
Byron
Boston Symphony Orchestra
America
Boston
Symphony Hall
Primrose
Boston Symphony
Paganini
Berlioz
F.T
Charlie Spivak
Irene Daye
Tokyo
Yip
MGM
Spivak
Irene Caye
Browns Held To Tie By Toledo Club
The St. Louis Browns and Toledo Madhens played a 2-2 seven inning exhibition tie. Browns scored in fifth on doubles by Gutteridge and Kreevich and a Martin triple. Toledo tallied in fourth and seventh aided by walks, two errors, and pinch singles.
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Cape Girardeau
St. Louis Browns
Toledo Madhens
Browns
Don Gutteridge
Mike Kreevich
Babe Martin
Toledo
Kimble
Earl Jones
St. Louis
Sete Pichin
Garver
Jones
Comyn
Missler
Hollingsworth
Miller
Mancuso
Hayworth
German People Told To Keep Their Heads
London report notes three German news channels blackout for 15 minutes possibly signaling Berlin retreat. Upon return, announcers said Allied bombers over southwest Germany had departed. Transocean warned Germans to resist with all means. Also mentions beef freezing science with tenderizing ice crystals.
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London
Berlin
Olew
Germany
DNB
Transocean
Foreign Service
Miss Dave Sings With Charlie Sparks The Horns
The passage notes Miss Dave stepping to the mic to sing while Charlie sparks the horns. The band keeps a steady groove, earning the label of the "sweetest band" by a noted nickname in the text.
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Charlie
Miss Dave
Monicker
Kids Outplay Older Guys In Present Days
Bert Niehoff, veteran baseball figure and Chattanooga Lookouts manager, says today's youngsters show greater training and seriousness, noting many have played since childhood. He cites Cecil Travis as a benchmark and weighs uncertain turnout for early practice as material from Washington remains unknown. Niehoff began in 1908, played for the Pirates Giants and Cardinals, managed in Mobile and elsewhere, winning three Southern League pennants and two Dixie titles.
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Chattanooga
Gulliver
Bert Niehoff
Chattanooga Lookouts
Corei Lok Tor
Ne Sert
Cecil Travis
Lookouts
Niehoff
Washington
Bert
Pittsburgh
Pla
Giants
Cards
Mobile
Little Rock
Atlanta
Knoxville
South Bend
Ind
National college baseball group proposed by East coaches
Two top Eastern coaches propose a national college baseball organization to promote broader competition, organize leagues, and run national championships similar to the NCAA tournament. The plan aims to restore college baseball to major sport status, with open membership and emphasis on playoffs.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Joe Bedenk
Penn State
Everett D. Barnes
Colgate University
Bedenk
Barnes
Robert “Red” Rolfe
New York Yankees
Yale
Hoppe Extends Lead Over Cochran in Billiards Title Race
Willie Hoppe of New York increased his advantage to 61 points ahead of Welker Cochran of San Francisco in the cross country race for the world three cushion billiards title. Hoppe won the afternoon block 60 to 53 to push the score to 1,337 to 1,276.
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Detroit
Willie Hoppe
New York
Chamion Welker Cochran
Sanrancisco
Hoppe
Carolina To Open Season Tomorrow
The 1945 UNC baseball season starts Monday at Sanford against Edwards company in a Red Cross benefit game scheduled for 3 30. Coach Bunn Hearn fields a young, spirited squad with Tommy Andrew likely at bat and John McElrath or Lester Hayne on the mound.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Sanford
Edwards Company
Red Cross
Sistory
Bunn Hearn
Hern
Tommy Andrew
American Legion
John McElrath
Winston- Salem
Lester Hayne
Cookie DiChiara
Naval Academy Beats Carolina Pre-Flight in 11-Inning Win
The Navy baseball team defeated North Carolina Pre Flight 15 to 14 in 11 innings at Annapolis on March 31. Middie shortstop Jay McKiernan had key hits, Tal Curry scored the decisive run, and Bill Baker of UNC homered in the eighth and tripled in the third amid a high scoring affair.
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Atlantic City
N. J
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Joe Buras
Clem Dreisewerd
New York
Boston
Page
Turner
Moore
Crompton
Johnson
Woods
Dreisewerd
Walters
Champaign
Cleveland
Chanute
Gromek
Klein
Klieman
Rusakowski
Schultz Vaughn
Haack
Norfolk
Va. Phil
Flores
Hayes
Robinson
Evansvi
Ind
Frank
Stub
Overmire
Detroit Tiger
Yannigans
Varsity
Rudy York
Skeeter Webb
al Benton
Zeb Eaton
Buffalo
Ral Rothstrom
Wilmington
Del
Jays
Dick Barrett
Blues
Philadelphia Phillies
Terre Haute
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes Sai
Ed Lopat
Bill Dietrich
Buck Ross
Thornton Lee
Johnny Johnson
Joe Haynes
French Lick
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Bright Sunshine
Ray Prim
Peanut Lowrey
Eddie Sauer
Los Angeles
Grimm
Bloomington
Cincinnati Reds
Colts
Lowell Christian
Colt
Frank McCormick
Annapolis
Naval Academy
North Carolina
Middie
Jay McKie Oo" He "Roan Eee
Tal Curry
Bill Baker
Navy
Taylor Mueller
Burton
Fines
Flick
Heineman
W. K. Knutsen
Baker
Crackers Hold Four-Hour Workout Under Ki Ki Cuyler
Manager Ki Ki Cuyler directed 40 Atlanta Cracker hopefuls through a four hour session in Atlanta. Several players including John Burrows showed strong relief potential, while Bob Reid from Asheville sat out as he remains unsigned.
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Atlanta
Ki Ki Cuyler
Gremace
Bob Reid
Asheville
N. C
John Burrows
Tar Heel Baseball Schedule Moves and Key Players
The article notes shifts in Tar Heel outfield lineup with Leo Mullen John Belk and Blair Gammon ready to fill gaps. It mentions added practice times and upcoming games at Fort Bragg May 3 and May 12, plus a April 20 game against the Brooklyn Dodgers at home.
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Leo Mullen
John Belk
Blaire Gammon
Fort Bragg
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tar Heels
Iigton
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