Brackets Of Tournament Almost Full
The National Invitation and NCAA tournaments near full fields with 12 of 16 teams named. Notables include St John’s Muhlenberg Tennessee Rhode Island State DePaul Bowling Green NYU and West Virginia in the NIT and Kentucky Iowa State Brown Temple Pitt NYU Westminster in the NCAA at Madison Square Garden. Yale exits. The dates place Eastern and Western events March 22 24 with the title clash March 27 and 29.
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New York
National Invitation
Madison Square Garden
NCAA
City
St. John's
Brooklyn
Muhlenberg
Tennessee
Rhode Island State
Depaul
Bowling Green
New York University
R.P.J
West Virginia
Kentucky
Io State
Brown
Temple
Pitt
R. P. J. Westminster
NYU
Yale
Kansas City
Oklahoma Aggies
Arkansas
Utah
Washington State Ore
T Hen
Fights Last Night Across Cities Stuns and KO Highlights
Boxing results list numerous bouts with wins by knockout and points across Brooklyn Providence Newark New York Boston and other cities. Notable: Bummy Davis KOed Solomon Stewart in Brooklyn. Ralph McNeil outpointed Donald McLean in Newark. Coolidge defeated Irish Himmydaltein in Brooklyn. Patne Brockton stopped Billy Lambert in Brockton. Oscar Boyd stopped Art Hardy in Pittsburgh.
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Brooklyn
Bummy) Davis
Solomon Stewart
Providence
Ralph McNeil
Newark
Donald McLean
New York
White Plains
N. Y
Coolidgeer
Irish Himmydaltein
Boston
Wilming
Dave Carver
New Bedford
Mass
Patne
Brockton
Billy Lambert
Pittsburgh
Kenny James
New Haven
al Pinel
Buppalo
Prentixs Hall
Buffalo
John Carter
Philadelphia
Oscar Boyd
Art Hardy
Hartford
Lige Drew
Long Beach
Calif
Henry Jordan
Diogenes Leone
Jerry Darby
Jamaica
Jersey City
Dem. Amoroso
Jackie Seamus
Roy Rogers
N. J
Frank Galveston
Tex
Cpl
Fritzie Zivte
Bill McDowell
Dallas
Junior Amateur Basketball Tourney Opens Thursday
The Salvation Army junior cage event runs March 8 9 and 10 in High Point gym with 7 pm starts. Teams of boys 14 and under include Rotary Kiwanis Exchange Lions Civitan and Junior Chamber, who went 9 1 in a 10 game series. Saturday features Curay Athletic Club girls vs Reed All Stars from Lexington.
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Salvation Army
High Point Col
7 Point
Rotary
Kiwanis
Exchange
Lions
Civitan
Junior Chamber
Trcury Athletic Club
Reed All-Stars
Lexing
Ohio State Accepted To NCAA Basketball Tournament
Ohio State's basketball team accepts an NCAA tournament invitation marking their third appearance without a title. Coach W Harold Anderson leads Bowling Green into the Madison Square Garden Invitational for a third time seeking their first win.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Bowling Green
W. Harold Anderson
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Bucks
New York
Madison
Three Braces To Be Run Off At Pinehurst
Three braces will run today in the National Amateur Quail Field trials at Pinehurst. Entrants include Stein City Jake of Philadelphia, Mary Lee Patsy of Boston, Pre Face of Baston, and Richochet Guy of Charlotte, with other entries failing to flush birds during a 30 minute hunt for Lebanon Tim and Titania who performed for observers.
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Pinehurst
Stein City Jake
E. S. Ware
Philadelphia
Marylee Patsy
John Meachen
Boston
Preface
Sherman Ames
Baston
Harold Watson
Churchville
Richochet Guy
D. K. Sing
Charlotte
Sam
Titania
Sam Black
Spartanburg
S. C
Bootjack
Harold Garman
One Pa
Second Round Tonight in Y Basketball Playoffs
In the second round of the semi finals Amos Hosierymen meet High Point Weavers while Triangle faces Youth Center. A MAC girls clash with Adams-Millis at seven as MAC women seek their 11th straight win. Amos-Weavers game at eight, Triangle-YC at nine.
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Amos Hosierymen
High Point Weavers
Triangle
Youth Center
Amos
Mercury Athletic Club
Fems
Adams-Millis
MAC
Amos Five
Weavers
Cardinals Bow Burkhart Promoted From Columbus Farm
The St Louis Cardinals assign pitcher Kenneth William Burkhart, 28, from Columbus in the American Association. Burkhart, a right hander from Cleveland, posted 15 wins and 9 losses for Columbus last season.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Kenneth William Burkhart
Columbus
Burkhart
Cleveland
Boryla leads Notre Dame to big 87 43 win over Detroit
In his final Notre Dame game Vince Boryla scored 31 points to set three all time Irish scoring records and lead the Irish to an 87 to 43 victory over the University of Detroit before his Navy induction.
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South Bend
Ind
Vince Boryla
Notre Dame
Irish
University of Detroit
Boryla
Navy
Scarcity Of Golf Balls Hinders Pro Play
Pro golfers face ball shortages as many use old balls recovered from hazards and lockers. Fred Corcoran notes deep shortages with no new supply, while PGA President Ed Dudley warns prices have surged from 10.20 per dozen prewar to around 50 per dozen. Top players like Nelson Snead and McSpaden cope with limited new stock and reliance on reprocessed balls.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Lone
Fred Corcoran
Golfdam
Byron Nelson
Sam Snead
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Corcoran
PGA
Ed Dudley
Stewart Signs for One Game at Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Athletics Acting Manager Earle Mack announced the signing of Jack Lee Stewart a Campbell College catcher for a single game and set a new Irish fieldhouse scoring record with 322 points in 20 games surpassing Leo Klier 283. Also Jim Bagby Jr signed with Indians though unsure of spring play. Connie Mack plans spring training at Frederick Maryland camp with Jack Stewart and Joe Burns added to the roster. Funeral services set for Julian W Morton former Carolina Golf Association president in Wilmington.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Earle Mack
Jack Lee Stewart
Campbell College
N. C
Leo Klier
Atlanta
Jim Bagby, Jr
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Bagby
Bell
Here
Connie Mack
California
Earl Mack
Frederick
Campbell
N.C
Joe Burns
Indianapolis
Wilmington
Julian W. Morton
The
Carolina Golf Association
Morton
Hugh MacRae Co., Inc
Linville Real Estate Company
Linville
Harris Tops Western Class A Scoring Parade
Bennie Jer of Charlotte led the Western Class A scoring race with 129 points, followed by Don Dunham of Salisbury at 119 and Richard is of High Point with an 11.2 point per game average. The season totals list Crigler of Charlotte at 129 and a rundown of players across Charlotte Salisbury Greensboro High Point and other schools with GPs and tallies.
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Bennie Jer
Charlotte
Don Dunham
Richard Is
Crigler
Charlie Nichols
Greensboro
Richard Reid
High Point
Dunham
Durham
Salisbury
Nichols
Mann
Shemmers
Salis Esses
Reid
Point
Peete Tmartetey
Frye
Gastonia
Kennedy
Rendleman
Sd Clubb
Reynolds
McFarland
Delappe
Fleet
Dempsey
Baker
Burlington
Moser
Robertson
Pearson
Hawks
Hi Point
Mills
Martin
Elkins
Uren
Harris
Butler
York
Ieee
Stadler
Lington
Spearman
Lawhorne
Deal
Howser
Capper
Kinch
Perkey
Kellam
Lyons
Campbell
Pickler
Carson
Hobbs
Hartley
Henderson
Foster
Bailey
Stone
Pfeiffer
Carnes and
Hall
Satterfield
Northup
Blanchard
McGee
Brownlow
Ston
Runyan
Cathey
Alfred
Sanford
Hudson
Link
Qualls
Mosley
Crowder
Jones
Hock
Ferrell
Morrow
Height heavy pitchers and college hoops ties emerge in roundup
The sports round up notes tall baseball pitchers dominate the AL with Woods at 6-5 and most hurlers over six feet. It mentions Stubby Overmire and Marino Pieretti as shorter exceptions, plus Hen shaw and Heafner. Also reports Illini ticket demand for state high school tournament, Tarheel B team keeping form, and a charity fund telethon starting with Camp Shanks call from Pfc Ira Hirsch, Mike Jacobs nephew.
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New York
Earl Hilligan
Pinky Woods
Red Sox
Detroit
Stubby
Overmire
Marino Pieretti
Washington
Marlia
Lucca
Italy
Y Henshaw
Milton Heafner
Baseball
Lou
U. of Illinois
Clyde Ki
Claude Crocker
University of North Carolina
Dodgers
Service
Michael S. Jacobs
Camp Shanks
Mike Jacobs
Pfc
Ira Hirsch
Mike
Basketball At Y Tonight Semi finals slate set
The Y hosts semi finals with Adams Millis facing Mercury Athletic Club for the girls at 7 00 and Amos vs High Point Weaving for the men at 8 00 followed by Triangle against Youth Center at 9 00 The text notes a historical aside about early alcoholic perfumes from the 14th century.
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Adams Millis
Mercury Athletic Club
Amos Vas
High Point Weaving
Triangle
Youth Center
Ray Dumont Opens War Bond Challenge for Youth Registration
Ray Dumont comments on his $5,000 war bond prize for the nation's leading non-professional hitter. He says the bond aims to spur youth signups for a fourth nationwide registration day, warning he may abandon brainstorms if the effort fails to interest the kids.
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Ray Dumont
Shorts and Shells Poll of Coaches on Proposed Football Changes
Lou Little surveys about 450 football coaches on proposed changes in the football game. The poll gauges coaches' opinions on rule alterations and strategic adjustments.
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Lou Little
Service Dept Veterans Recount War and Baseball Ties
Lieut Mel Jones former Dodgers road secretary recalls four Pacific invasions and wartime pressures at Ebbets Field era. Lt Joel Maniaci, Bainbridge Navy football coach, awaits panel orders. Sgt Calvin Benedict, Tulane boxer, writes from a German camp about rations and a camp bout victory.
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Mel Jones
Dodgers
Pacific
Ebbets Field
Larry MacPhail
Joel Maniaci
Bainbridge Navy
Calvin Benedict
Tulane
Calvin
Patt
Scores By The Associated Press Midwest and Southwest
Notre Dame topped Detroit 87 to 43 while Oklahoma A and M crushed Norman Navy Zoomers 173 to 42. Colorado defeated Denver 82 to 40 and Harlem Globe Trotters beat Bushnell General Hospital 38 to 29 as Reno Army Air Base defeated University of Nevada 44 to 31.
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Midwest
Notre Dame
Detroit
Southwest
Oklahoma A
Norman
Okla
Navy Zoomers
West Colorado
Denver
Harlem Globe Trotters
Bushnell
Utah
General Hospital
Reno Army Air Base
University of Nevada
First American lighthouse built in Boston harbor 1716
The earliest lighthouse in America was erected in 1716 at the entrance to Boston harbor, marking a landmark in colonial maritime navigation and safety. The structure guided ships and helped establish navigational standards for the region.
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America
Boston Harbor
Radio Schedule Highlights War Time Program Shifts
A historical radio grid shows Wednesday March 7 night programming with hour shifts for wartime time zones and network corrections. It lists late evening serials, concerts, comedies, dramas, news, and variety shows across CBS NBC and mutual networks with multiple repeats and time changes.
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Bill
Whdle
Terry Allen
the Ross Sisters
Cbs
Jack Armstrong
East House of Mystery
Farrell
Hipp Harrigan
Biu
Tom Mix
Quincy Howe
Walter Kiernan
Biu-Eaast
Terry
Biu-West
Chick Carter
Lyn Murray
Cba
Dick Tracy
Mbs-West
Eileen Farrell
Blu-West
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Peggy Mann
Blu-Basic
Como
Nbe Basic
Jack Kirk
Cbs War Correspondents
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Nbe
Johnnie Johnston
Monica Lewis
Raymond Gram
Blu Dance Orchestra
Carolyn Gilbert
Iery Queen
Cbs-Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
A. Ginnigan
Philippines
Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Jack Carson
Ted Malone
Bdiu
Cecil Brown
Lum
Abner
Curt Massey
Henry Youngman
Canal
Nbc
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Dbs
Jeddie Cantor
Frank Sinatra
Freling Foster
Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Deeonnerie Attorney
Nba
Hich Isich
Ken Murray
Cbs Spotlights
Blu Brownstone Theater
Blu
Wer Kyser
Cone
Niles & Prindle Comet
Milton Berle
Cbs Blu
Alumnus Named Interim Notre Dame Athletic Director
Notre Dame announces John Hugh Devore will serve as acting athletic director replacing Ed McKeever who resigns to coach at Cornell. Devore, a 1933 football captain and former end, is the third head football coach and athletic director in as many seasons, effective until Frank Leahy returns from Navy.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Golden Dome
John Hugh Devore
Devore
Ed McKeever
Cornell
V. de O'Donnell
Frank Leahy
Navy
McKeever
Leahy
Providence College
Fordham
Holy Cross
Knute Line
Ramblers
Rockne
Heardy
Hank) Anderson
Elmer Layden
Me.Keever
Newark
N. J
St. Benedict's High School
Safe Jobs in Explosives Industry Cited as Safest Option
New York March 6 The National Safety Council notes the explosives industry offers unusually low risk with injury odds about one in 100, compared with roughly one in 29 across all occupations, suggesting a safer workplace in TNT factories.
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New York
INS
T.N.T
National Safety Council
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Hugh Devore
Siti
Chamber of Commerce
JayCees
High Point College Gymnasium
Ben Jessup
James Bowman
Max Ward
Royster Tucker, Jr
Curtis Freeman
Ray Hamlett
Clyde Connor, Jr
Charles Jones
Robert Hayworth
William Cecil
Milt& Candler
Associated Press
Ouf
Sardis
Gil Martin
Berch
Gary Davis
Wimfer
Maurice Richard
Montreal Canadiens
Joe Malone
Montreal
Richard
International
Boise
Ida
Idaho
Idaho Senate
Houston
Jeff Cobb
St. Johns
St. Francis
C.C.N.Y
N.Y.U
George Palmer
Violet Cagers
Garden
Prairie Lea
Texas
Rhythm Boys
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
French Lick
India
Charlie Grimm
Stewart
Pennsylvania
Leon Rains
Juan Zurita
Ike Williams
National Boxing Association
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Bennie Crigler
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Jack Lords
Steven
Philadelphia Athlectiks
Jack Landon
Oklahoma
Long Island U
Landon
Blackbirds
Les Rothman
Long Island
Jimmy Jordan
Adam Thompson
S.alt
Pal
Ares
N. Mainst
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