Boston Gets Choice In Grid Draft
Ted Collins owner of the Boston National Football League franchise says owners gave him first selection in the draft and his choice will be Bertelli Notre Dame quarterback. Bertelli is in the Marines and may be unavailable if peace ends soon. Collins holds three key papers a franchise receipt Fenway Park lease and Lt Jim Lansing contract. Collins plans a T formation team and will announce a coach after the league spring meet in Philadelphia April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Claassen
New York
Ted Collins
Boston
Bertelli
Notre Dame
Collins
Marines
Boston Eleven
Fenway Park
Naval
Jim Lansing
Lansing
Fordham
Truk
Ron
Ilins
Philadelphia
Radio Schedule for Tuesday April 4 War Time P M
Corrections by networks delayed program changes. Listings include Captain Midnight sketches, Captain Tim Healy, Lov Story, Jack Armstrong, News reports, War News, America Serenade, Folklore and drama, orchestras, and multiple variety shows across CBS NBC and mutual networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Wbde
Captain Midnight
Cbs
Nbe
Dally
Bdie Uiney Howe
News Time
Br Raver
Biu-Basic
Fred Waring
Nbe-Basic
Dramaticeche
Piston Berle
Bluton Lewis, Jr
Thes Nesbitt
Cbs Johnson Family
Mbs
Ronald Colman
Epeseeee
Metrolitan Opera
U.S.A
Arthur Hale
Mbs-Eart
Stenborn
Rbe-West Orchestra
Peer Epee
Hollywood
Nbe Wo
Cbs Brea
News Iis
Pene
Alper
Ursler
Ner Fly
Cbs the Mystery Theater
Nbc-Bass
Blue
Gaerne
Gracie Allen
Heatter
Biu
Nbe Biu
Corwin
Dismond
Gram &Wing
Blu Anester Bowles
Blu
New School for Suckers Opens in Woodside LI
The piece reports a rival to Prosperity Institute, Jurgen's School of Racing, opening in Woodside New York. It portrays an exclusive entrance exam and a $200 three month course teaching betting and racing strategy with books like The Most Select Tops and the Manual of Odds. It riffs on race track figures and jokes about lectures on anti inflationary wagering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. Belchingworthy Illich
Bronx
Prosperity Institute, Inc
Jurgen
Woodside
L. I
Lllich
Prosperity Institute
Dean Illich
School For
Suckers
Tom, Dick
Harry
Jamaica
Island
Swope
Dean Ulich
Herbert Bayard Swope
Prosperity
Harry Straus
Straus
Matt Winn
Col. Winn
Lightweight Ring Title Merry-Go-Round Slows Up
New York April 4 It looks as if the lightweight championship merry go round has broken down for months with gears scattered. The 135 pound class remains best paying at Madison Garden with Beau Jack and Juan Montgomery in the title mix alongside Zurita from Mexico. Possible May and June showdowns in New York and Mexico City are discussed along with heavyweights betting on Savold Baksi rematch and Tony Shuco bouts in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mattdam
Zurita
Mexico
Pride and Joysy
Beau Jack
Ins
Mexico City
Mike Delia
Detroit
Jacob's Beach
Montgomery
Garden
Taugle
Geston
Lee Savold
Joe Baksi
Savold
Pennsylvania
Jimmy Johnston
Tony Shucco
Henry Jones
Trenton
N. J
Larry Lane
Newark
Lee Oma
Baltimore
Juan Zurita
National Boxing Association
Madison Square Garden
Jack
Chicago Bowler Carlson Takes Narrow Lead in Top Standings
Chicago, April 4. Adolph Carlson, veteran Chie i Kegler, posted a 792 series and game scores of 267 270 246 to lead the league's individual ace for the season. His mark surpasses Joe Sinke's 209.14 as the country’s top performers battle for honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Adolph Carlson
Chie i Kegler
Joe Sinke
Masters of Horseology Prepares for Critical Racing Season
A satirical piece mocks a pompous windbag racing mentor at Jurgen's School of Racing and Professor Ilich with secret plays. it lampoons graduates paying fees and turf minded entrance rules as pari mutuel machines face a season of dubious diplomas and horse sense shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tute
Jurgen
Professor Ilich
Bison Diamond Squad Delayed By Weather
With opening game against Bur aa in two weeks, the Bison baseball squad held its first outdoor workout after two weeks indoors. Coach Simeon said veterans Mel Walker and Bill Kennedy left for Lakewood New Jersey and Bear Mountain New York for Dodgers tryouts before potentially returning for the school year. Ray DeLappe and Albert Thomas prepared to handle pitching duties while yesterday’s session focused on batting practice and warmups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buraa
Bison
Bison Baseballers
Simeon
Mel Walker
Bill Kennedy
Lakewood
N. J
Bear Mountain
N. Y
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ray DeLappe
Albert Thomas
Angott To Test Perry Tonight In 10-Rounder
Washington boxing fans await a 10 round welterweight bout as Sammy Angott faces Aaron Perry. Perry, 18, has 16 straight wins and a sharp left jab with a powerful right hand, while Angott brings veteran experience and a reputation as the toughest foe Perry has met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angott
Perry
Washington
Fights Last Night Report From The Associates Press
In New York Vic Dellicurtt and Larry Anzaione fought to a draw at 157 and 156 pounds respectively. Archie Wilmer edged Vic Jade in Wilmington. Tommy Bell beat Jackie Cooper to a NC verdict after 75 rounds in Baltimore. Stoney Lewis defeated Johnny Finazzo in Washington. Joe Sutka defeated Howell King in Detroit. Sammy Parrotto beat Willie Anderson in Detroit. Tommy James stopped Bill Parsons in Chicago. Roy Lewis beat Dave Bruce in Chicago. Patsy Perroni stopped Ernie Williams in Scranton. Lou Perez defeated El Gaucho in Carbondale. Willie Roache won in Boston over Larry Bolvin. Jerry Darby defeated Sammy Garcia in Quincy. Billy Miller beat Lulu Costantino in Pittsburgh. Vince Dell Orto vs Joey Amico declared no contest in fourth round in Newark. Joe Martone outpointed Mario Mecelli in Brooklyn. Bucky Taylor edged Solomon Stewart in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vic Dellicurtt
Larry Anzaione
Lodi
N. J
Patsy Perroni
Cleveland
Ernie Williams
Paterson
Lou Perez
el Gaucho
Carbondale
Boston
Willie Roache
Wilmington
Del
Larry Bolvin
Providence
R. I
Jerry Darby
Sammy Garcia
Quincy
Mass
Pittsburgh
Billy Miller
Lulu Costantino
Vince Dell Orto
Joey Amico
Philadelphia
Newark
Joe Martone
Mario Mecell
Brooklyn
Bucky Taylor
Baltimore
Solomon Stewart
Notre Dame stars shine in multi sport notes
Roundup notes Leo Klier of Notre Dame boasts a one hand shot and knuckleball pitching as the Irish baseball team faces early trials. Red Grange is cited and other college figures like Bainbridge’s coach and Park at Pitt are referenced. Army and Navy sports updates include Bitsy Grant broadcasting from New Guinea and Marine captain John B. Higgins Jr. nearing a football return after war duty.
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New York
Leo Klier
Notre Dame
Pete
Leo
Welch
Portand
Red Grange
Henry Frank
Pitt
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Columbia
Bitsy Grant
New Guinea
John B. Higgins, Jr
Chicago Cardinals
New Britain
Higgins
Young Fort Wayne Outfielder Racks Up Dodgers Autographs
Donald Runge a 16 year old Fort Wayne Indiana outfielder in the Brooklyn Dodgers camp adds to his tally of autographs. He impressed camp officials including Harold Parrott who was nearly speechless as Runge collected signatures and even asked if he could get money for candy after hitting four hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Runge
Fort Wayne
Ind
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harold Parrott
Parrott
Don
Buck Cannell aired Latin bout protests and Beau Jack clash
One minute sports page notes Buck Cannell broadcast Joe Louis Arturo Godoy protests and Beau Jack Juan Zurita clash on Latin American network. Illinois Tech basketball drew first home spectators since Pearl Harbor as Techawks move from closed armory to a new home. Phillies seek Wilmington rooms for farm club candidates and Forsyth, Detroit Tigers trainer, once drum major at Briggs Stadium opens note. Navy takes over Kings of the Ring film for shore bases. Ens. Jack Williams, ex Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Cannell
Joe Louis
Arturo Godoy
South America
Arturo
Buck
Beau Jack
Juan Zurita
Illinois Institute of Technology
Pearl Harbor
Techawks
Phillies
Wilmington
Del
Dec Forsyth
Detroit Tigers
Football Lions
Briggs Stadium
Servce Dept
Baseball Near The Breaking Point As War Looms
New York commentary by Bill Corum warns major league baseball risked collapse if 4-F draft statutes impact the sport. The piece argues fans and owners would tolerate lower quality, but a total elimination of play would be unacceptable, noting soldiers abroad crave sports news and questioning how to provide it without games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Corum
Enterprise
New York
Landis
Washington
Willie Pep Meets Leo Francis in Red Cross Bout
Hartford, April 4. Willie Pep of Hartford, recognized in New York as World’s Featherweight Champion, meets Leo Francis of Panama in a non title ten rounder. All gate receipts go to the Red Cross, with Pep and officials paid from the fund raised in Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Pep
Leo Francis
Red Cross
Hartford
Conn
New York
Panama
Pep
Ting
Ortiz Invites Contenders as Bantam Title Fights Again
Manuel Ortiz, the El Centro, California rancher and bantamweight champion, defends his title tonight in a round with Tony Olivera of Oaklaw. This marks the second such challenge in three weeks. Ortiz has previously beaten Olivera by a 10 round decision and a knockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Little Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
Tony Olivers
Oaklaw
Ortiz
Olivera
Staten Island officer shoots hole in one at Beaver Lake
Asheville report says Lt William N Stokes of Staten Island New York air corps officer stationed here carded a hole in one on the 192 yard fourteenth hole at Beaver Lake course He hit a spoon shot over a deep ravine and noted it was only his third time on a golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
William N. Stokes
Staten Island
N. Y
Air Corps
Beaver Lake
Confesses Slaying Detroit Girl Joyce Raulston
Sheriff announces Richard Vincent 23 a gasoline station attendant confessed March 27 to slaying 14 year old Detroit schoolgirl Joyce Raulston whose body was found at a municipal dump. Also notices a sale of land in High Point North Carolina by public auction with bidding terms and property description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Andrew C. Baird
Richard Vincent
Joyce Raulston
Reds Hurler Ready For Quick Start
Reds pitcher Bucky Walters ready for 1944 after spring he eased back from an ankle injury. He reported his arm felt great and will start early in camp. Elmer Riddle receives navy commission, to take oath April 13 in Pittsburgh as season opens.
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Pentyor Apel
Om Bucky Walter
Smatl Reds
Phils
Reds
St. Cardinals
Bucky
Bill McKechnie
Bill
Elmer Riddle
Navy
Jgand
Pittsburgh
Boston Red Sox
Emmett O'Neill
Joe Bowman
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Braves
Coleman
Phil Masi
Cleveland Indians Rays
Cris Hockett
Cincinnati
Detroit Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Rochester
Terre Haute
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Klinger
al Lopez
ST. Louis Browns
al Hollingsworth
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Chicago
Thornton Lee
Bill Dietrich
Orval Grove
Sox
Ed Hanyzewski
Hank Wyse
Johnny Burrows
St. Louis Cardinals
Big Mort Cooper
Max Lanier
Washington Senators
Johnny Sullivan
Ossie Bluege
Sulivan
RBI
Dodgers
Whit Wyatt
New York Giants
Mel Ott
New York Yankees
Bill Drescher
Newark
Yanks
Trenton
N. d
Notice of Foreclosure Sale in High Point North Carolina
The trustee Walter Crissman will sell for cash at 11:00 A M on April 28, 1944 at the front door of High Point City Hall the parcel Lot No 13 in C T Willis Land plat book 4 page 227 Guilford County North Carolina due to default on a deed of trust by David Padgett. The sale is sought by Walter Crissman as trustee per Book 979 page 222 at the Guilford County Register of Deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
N. C
High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
Taylor Street
Grayson St
Taylor St
Arnold J. Koonce
David Padgett
Walter E. Crissman
Register of Deeds Office
C. T. Willis
Office of Register of Deeds
Walter & Crissman
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Angelo Bertelli
iSay
Johnny Miller
Esso
Coast Guard
Morgan Beatty
Guiding Light
Light of the World
Betty Brown
Ma Perkins
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Yyoung Widder Brown
Watts
War of Enterprise
News of the World
Johnny
Ginny Simms
Judy
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
tS—teachel Shaffer
the Enterprise Sports
Glenn Forsythe
Mittman
Jack Lords
Parker
By Dan Parker
Wmer
Terry and the Pirates
Kelly
Springfield Sports Review
Eversharp
Milton Berle
Archie Gardnee
Chester Bowles
Watts Bread
Watts New
Gary Davis
Don McNiel
Sweet River
Betty Arnold
Lexington
Duke Power
Tom Breneman
Sardis
Saunders
Coca-Cola
Martin Downey
Thomasville
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Juan —E Bob Montgomery
Bison Diamond Squad
the Associates Press
United States
Jack Williams
Sam Houston
Patterson
Gen. Somervel
Virginia
Bill Klem
Tonite
White Sox
Broadhurst Theatre
Smiley Burnette
Abner Cutler
Pal
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