Buck Newsom Holds Out For Salary In Tigers Trade Talk
Lakeland Florida March 24 AP Buck Newsom, veteran Detroit right hander, remains unsigned and training hard while officials offer about 12 500. He demands roughly 25 000 and accuses club of penalizing him for last season 12 games won. Zeller and Newsom clash over pay as Tigers prepare to send Dick Wakefield to Beaumont for seasoning.
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Gayle Talbot
Lakeland
Fla
Buck Newsom
Detroit Tigers
Buck
South Carolina
Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Hank
Newsom
Jack Zeller
Zeller
Dick Wakefield
University of Michigan
Beaumont
Harbert Tops Field in North and South Open Bid at Pinehurst
Pinehurst reports Melvin Harbert known as Chick Harbert as the surprise young star of the winter golf season. He seeks victory in the North and South Open against stars like Craig Wood Sammy Snead Ben Hogan Byron Nelson and others. Harbert face throat trouble but aims to win the 5 000 prize after a 70 in practice and a 100-strong field begins 18 holes today.
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Pinehurst
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Beaumont
San Antonio
Tex
Craig Wood
Sammy Snead
Florida
Ben Hogan
Snead
Byron Nelson
Harbert
Battler
Battle Creek
Mich
Jimmy Thomson
Nelson
Porter's Cap Goes Out Saturday for Victory
Miami, Florida reports Charles S. Howard's Porter’s Cap will run Saturday in the $5,000 six furlong De Soto handicap aiming for his first Florida Victory. He faces two rivals who beat him in the Biswayne purse yesterday, as his form shows signs of returning after past earnings over $100,000 in earlier years.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Charles S. Howard
Hich
Howard
de Kalb
Bull Reigh
Dodgers Purchase Bordagaray Sparks Trade talk
Day by day spring rumors swirl from training camps as Brooklyn Dodger buy of Stanley Bordagaray boosts outfield depth to nine and stirs chatter of a deal with Detroit Tigers involving Louis Newsome. Other notes include Harry Craft returning to action, Jim Castiglia catching, and updates on several clubs across Florida.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Stanley
French) Bordagara
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tigers
Louis
Boba) Newsam
Washington
Brooklyn
Joe Medwick
St. Louis Cardinal
Brooklyn Outer Garden
Augue Galan
Bordagaray
The
New York Yankees
Dodger
Tennis Courts At Blair Park Open For Season
Blair Park tennis courts open tomorrow for the season four courts will be ready, with the rest to follow. Reese Snyder, custodian, says the courts are in excellent condition.
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Blair Park
Recreation Department
Reese Snyder
Chatham Girls Meet Denver in AAU Basketball
In St Joseph Missouri today the second round of women s AAU basketball pairs Nashville Business College against Des Moines Typists at 3 30 p m and Chatham Blanketeers at 10 15 p m Central War Time. In Los Angeles Pittsburgh Elkin NC meets Denver CO Pirate supporters lodge Pete Industrial Bank
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ST. Joseph
Nashville
Tenn
Business College
Des Moines
Chatham Blanketeers
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Elkin
N.C
Denver
Colo
Pete Industrial Bank
William and Mary to play Navy Flyers at Williamsburg
William and Mary accepted a game with a naval training base team to be formed at the University of North Carolina. The Flyers, coached by Jim Crowley, will meet the Indians on November 21 in Williamsburg despite the base team not yet existing.
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Williamsburg
William and Mary
Chapel Hill
N. C
Navy Flyers
Jim
Fordham) Crowley
University of North Carolina
Western Carolina Drops Football for War Effort
CALLOWHEE March 24 Western North Carolina Teachers College has dropped football for the duration of the war. Coach James Whatley formerly an All America from Alabama will join the Naval Reserves. C F Dodson said wartime conditions and fewer male students drive the action. Whatley reports April 28 in Norfolk, Va and Marion McDonald may succeed him as athletic director. Baseball and basketball will continue.
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Callowhee
Western North Carolina Teachers College
James Whatley
All America
Alabama
Naval
C. F. Dodson
Whatley
Norfolk
Marion McDonald
Louis Plans To Win From Simon In Chicago Benefit
Joe Louis aims to beat Abe Simon in Chicago on Friday night to honor Jack Blackburn who lies ill in a hospital. The trainer is battling rheumatism sciatica and pneumonia as Louis dedicates the bout to Chappie. Louis expects last minute coaching from Blackburn by phone.
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Louis
Simon
Fort DIX
N. J
Joe Louis
Abe Simon
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Jack Blackburn
Joe
Chappie
Buck
Blackburn
Abe Simon Seeks Father In Law Corner For Joe Louis Fight
Abe Simons new father in law wants to act as second in his corner when he fights Joe Louis Friday night in New York. Pete Seibel appeared in manager Jimmy Johns office today asking to be allowed to back Simon. Johnston, Jr., and trainer Fred Brown will form the other seconding team.
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Abe Simon
Bomber
New York
New York Giant
Joe Louis
Pete Seibel
Jimmy Johnston
Simon
Jimmy
Jimmy, Jr
Fred Brown
War Quiz for Readers at Front Page Hints
A reader quiz prompts ranks by stars on uniforms with four, three, two and a cone badge. It also asks how a tin fish a tin can and an ash can differ in Navy slang and notes a MacArthur for President boom. Answers sit on the Want Ad page.
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U. S. Navy
Washington
Ny Want Ad
Henderson bicycle picture won’t solve tires shortage
The speaker says that merely publishing photos of Leon Henderson on a bicycle with a cigar won’t fix the nation’s tire shortage. If leaders rely on such images, many people without frequent portraits may wonder about real solutions to the tires crisis.
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Leon Henderson
Mr. Henderson
Roundup of spring sports news and player notes
New York reports spring activity as holdouts fade and rookies draw praise. Golf eyes a sponsor for the national championship set for May. Com mission head Sheldon Clark faced Lou Nova in boxing. Al Abrams highlights Herman Pillette at 46 with 26 years pro experience. Marquette schedule hangs on San Francisco U. prospects. Town teams eye women’s tourney at St Joe. State sectionals draw large crowds as Clutter wins title. Arky Vaughan urges teammates to play hard. Kennel Gazette suggests wool reuse for soldiers. Auburn adds four night games for 1942. Paul Dean balances baseball, golf, milking cows, and fueling station duties. Mack Tharpe becomes navy lieutenant. Sinkwich marries the same day.
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New York
Sheldon Clark
Ilinois Boxing Commission
Lou Nova
Bob Pastor
Marquette
San Francisco U
St. Joe
Clutter
Arky Vaughan
Dodgers
Auburn
Paul Dean
Dallas Rebels
Yawkey on Ted Williams Draft Status and Patriotism
Sarasota columnist reviews Ted Williams draft status and rights under 3-A. Tom Yawkey says Williams should be treated like any American of military age with dependents and not guided by Red Sox officials. The piece also notes public debate and wartime distractions among sports figures during 1942.
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Sarasota
Fla
Thomas Austin Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Theodore Williams
Magnate Yawkey
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Williams
Tom Yawkey
Selective Service
Ted Willams
Fights Last Night and Missouri Valley Update
In Newark Lee Savold KOed Wallace Cross while in Wilmington Joey Maxim outpointed Lou Brooks in a ten round bout. At Omaha Creighton’s Ralph Langer scored 31 points to break a ten year Missouri Valley scoring record. In Abilene Clyde Turner the Bears lineman coach Hardin-Simmons spring practice kicks off as he coaches the team.
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Newark
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Iowa
Wallace Cross
Baltimore
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Lou Brooks
Wilmington
Del
Wes
Omaha
Web
Creighton
Ralph Langer
Drake
Missouri Valley
Georgia Heads Oppose Suspension of College Football
President Harmon Caldwell of the University of Georgia says conditions do not justify discontinuing intercollegiate football. Board member L W Robert plans a resolution to suspend football at Georgia and Georgia Tech. Caldwell cites support from Army and Navy for athletic training and the war effort. Chairman Sandy Beaver disagrees with suspending football now. Governor Talmadge is noncommittal.
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Atlanta
Harmon Caldwell
University of Georgia
L. W
Chip
Robert
University
Georgia Tech
Board of Regents
Washington
Caldwell
Army
Navy
Sandy Beaver
Eugene Talmadge
Carolina Coaches Enter Naval Reserve in Nation’s Service
Chapel Hill March 24 Varsity Line Coach Johnny Vaught Freshman Swimming Coach Ralph Casey and former UNC football player Jim Lalanne joined the naval reserve to attend officers training in leadership naval regulations service customs physical training infantry drill and small arms. Head Boxing Coach Mike Rowman was inducted into the Army at Fort Bragg.
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Chapel Hill
Naval Reserve
Johnny Vaught
Ralph Casey
Jim Lalanne
University of North Carolina
Annapolis
Mike Rowman
Army
Fort Bragg
All Age and Shooting Stakes On Tap Today
Hoffman March 24 Today’s principal events are all age and shooting dog stakes at the Carolinas Amateur Field Trial Association second annual Winners' trials held in Hoffman State preserve. Derby winner yesterday was Tredell Peerless Price, son of the late national champion Peerless Pride, owned by B. G. O'Brien of Union Grove. Second place went to Alford's Bobo, owned and handled by Dr. Deane Hundley Jr. of Wallace. Governor Broughton canceled plans to attend the beach show.
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Hoffman
Carolinas Amateur Field Trial Association
Hoffman Game Preserve
Tredell Peerless Price
Peerless Pride
B. G. O'Brien
Union Grove
Alford
Bobo
Deane Hundley, Jr
Wallace
Broughton
Exhibition Baseball Exhibition Games and Results Summary
Exhibition games listed for multiple cities with teams Brooklyn Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland New York Detroit St Louis Washington Chicago Pittsburgh Sacramento and other matchups. Yesterdays results include Brooklyn over Detroit New York over Newark St Louis over Washington and Chicago over Boston plus various small contests and tournament rounds in Des Moines Dallas and Denver with numerous club scores.
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Fullerton
Calif
Chicago
Sacramento
Miami Beach
Fla
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Detroit
Newark
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Pittsburgh
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Georgetown
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Orlando, Fla
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St. Louis Browns
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Joe Orengo
Phils
Hollywood
Lou Novikoff
Chicago Cub
Jimmy Wilson
Jesse Flores
Deland
Luke Sewell
Cosearart
Pirates
Vince DiMaggio
Chatham
Robt. Ripley
Chile
Medellin
Colombia
Frank Leight
New York City
Medellin-Puerto
Rersy
W.C.T.C
James Whitley
McDonald
Him
WAR Quiz
al Abrams
Fittsburgh Post- Gazette
Herman Pillette
Mator League
San Diego Club
Johnny Rizzo
American Kennel Gazette
Mack Tharpe
Frankie Sinkwich
Georgia U
Ernie Harwell
Tharpe
Sinkwich
Ted
Jack Dempsey
Mauler
Associated Press
Turner
Wyatt
Chickamauga
Whitlow Wyatt
MacPhail
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Ind
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Kansas City Gateway
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