Good Bid Installed As Favorite At Flamingo Trials
Chicago business executive H F E Jacoby unveiled his three year old chestnut Good Bid as a leading contender in the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Park. The colt has shown consistent form, finishing in the money six times in his last eight races and is expected to run well on a heavy track. Jacoby plans to take Good Bid to Churchill Downs after the Hialeah season and then to Chicago tracks.
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Airplane Deer Spotting: A Postwar North Dakota Sport
Roy Bach of the North Dakota game and fish department pilots an airplane to help hunters locate deer in the Souris game refuge. He drops notes on streamers to guide open-season hunters, reporting deer outsmarting drivers and the potential rise of air assisted deer spotting as a new sport.
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Jantro Outpoints Patterson as Coursol Stops Jenkins
Tony Jantro of Youngstown outpoints Patterson of Chicago in a 6 round bout. Jerry Coursol of Valley Stream knocks out George Jenkins of New York in the 2nd round.
Parker says Many Track Stars Overcame Handicaps
A crowded social column notes athletes and public figures: John Coburn gains clubhouse access with help from Baron Gottfried von Cramm in Sweden, Parker highlights track stars who beat injuries, including Glenn Cunningham and Spencer, with others like Archie San Romani and Chick Farmer cited. War updates, athletics, and personnel moves thread through with mentions of Bill Bonthron, Greg Rice, and multiple military and sports figures across continents.
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Top Seeded Tourney Bye At Stake
Greensboro conference officials decide seeding for the Western conference Class A tournament held in Reynagh noalen z Winston-Salem. High Point leads with nine wins and no losses, while Greensboro has one defeat and eight wins. A Friday win by the locals secures the top seed and a bye. a Greensboro win forces a tiebreaker game on a neutral floor.
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W&M Enters Southern Tourney In Place Of South Carolina
Raleigh February 24 William and Mary accepts invitation to the 1944 Southern Conference basketball tournament opener in Raleigh replacing South Carolina. Duke chairman Eddie Cameron announces. Carolina officials cite exams preventing travel. William and Mary to face Duke as first round action begins tonight with Virginia Tech vs Davidson and Maryland vs N C State later.
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Randolph County Cage Tourney Opens in Asheboro
Randolph county's fifteenth annual high school basketball tournament begins tomorrow night at Asheboro community gym. Twelve boys teams and eleven girls teams compete with Ramseur Randleman and Gray's leading entries among the boys and Ramseur among the girls. Games run Saturday evening with RED CROSS, GIVE MORE IN '4 near the finish.
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Ray Street Leads Gra-Y Cage Loop Ahead of Finals
Gra-Y basketball regular season concludes with Ray Street top the standings facing Elm Street while Johnson meets Ada Blair. Saturday games determine the four finalists who will begin a Tuesday championship series.
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Nat Holman backs unlimited substitutions in college basketball
Nat Holman, CCNY coach in his 25th season, argues for unlimited substitutions to ease player strain while preserving fast play. He notes current rules limit reentry to two, hindering tired stars and performance across NCAA programs.
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New York
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City College
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Indoor mile record bid hinges on six inch shift
Gil Dodds aims to break the indoor mile mark this Saturday by hugging the inner rim of the track a six inch closer line observers estimate this adds about eleven yards to the mile. Other notes cover boxers in New York Golden Gloves hopes, Ray Mueller’s endurance in catching 140 games, and a trivia about Robbie catching a tripleheader in 1896.
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Pepper Martin to Return to Cardinals in 1940s comeback
Pepper Martin known as The Wild Horse of the Osage plans a return to the St. Louis Cardinals after talks with team president Sam Breadon. Though nearly 40, he believes he can contribute still and will pursue a radio sportscasting offer in St. Louis. Historically with the Cards from 1930s, he batted .418 in three World Series appearances and led the NL in stolen bases in 1933 34 and 35.
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Basketball results from various colleges
Scores show Camp Davia 45 against Cherry Point 41, Western Michigan 68 over Colgate 73, Sampson Naval 45 over Delaware 43, Washington Col Maryland 34 over Temple 33, and Penn State 30 in a recent slate.
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Ellsworth Vines Accepts Denver Country Club Pro Post
Alhambra Calif Feb 24 Ellsworth Vines a former tennis star turned golfer says he will become the pro at the Denver country club effective April 1. He leaves his post at the Southern California Golfing Country club in Monterey Park and continues work at a defense plant.
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Hoosick Falls welcomes young coach as season advances
In Hoosick Falls New York Miss Dorothy Douglas 22 years old leads the high school basketball team she also heads football and baseball. The squad has won nine of 11 games after she took over during the football season following students plea when two male coaches were drafted.
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Wagner Celebrates 70th Birthday With 33 Candles
Honus Wagner, 70 today, still active in baseball life as Pirates coach and deputy sheriff, jokes he is in his 33rd year in the National League. He plans two birthday events and will coach fielding drills this season while wearing number 33 on his uniform.
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Amos Evens Series With 45 40 Win Over Triangle
Amos defeats Triangle 45 to 40 to even the three game final round at the VY arena. Carroll leads Amos with 20 points on nine field goals and two free throws. Thomas adds 15 points, BE Farlowe tops scoring with 17 points. The halftime score is 24 17, and the final game will be played Monday night at the VY.
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Boys Club Nosed Out By Durham 26 24
The Boys Club of Salvation Army lost to Durham 26 to 24 in a tight game. Durham's Schroder led all scorers with 13 points while Wade had seven for the High Pointers and Roach and Hall each added six. The Boys Club heads to Burlington tonight for another contest.
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Joe Tinker on Road to Recovery in Florida
Former baseball star Joe Tinker reports recovery at his lakeside home in Orlando after a four week hospital stay for influenza and complications. He says he nearly gave up but managed to pull through and now takes short walks around his place.
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War bond drive boosts Buffalo tavern sales
Buffalo Wyoming activity surged as Peter Lucas, tavern owner, offered quarts of Scotch for $1,000 war bonds and a pint of bourbon for $500. He urged patrons to buy bonds to finish the war, driving up purchases at his establishment.
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