Mack Leads A's Amid Camp Confusion at Frederick Dinner
News of spring training notes shows Mack, 82, scolding Athletics players at a Frederick civic dinner for poor condition while asserting the team can contend for the pennant. Other camp items include Schanz reporting to the Phillies, Ton retired, and various rosters and batting plans across the league.
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New York
Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Frederick
Sphia Phillies
Schanz
Chetton
Louis Cardinals
Yannigans
Mort
Blix Donnelly
Max
Louis Browns
Nelson Pot
Toledottsburgh Pirates
Fred Osterr
White Sox
Wally
Cris Hackett
Dickshot
Bill Nagel
Floyd Baker
Dan Rey
Vince Castina
Schalk
Chicago Cubs
Char Grimm
Cint
Reds
Ngton
Lick
New York Yankees
Sixth Division Sports Letter From Philippines Describes Fading Activities
In a March dispatch from the Philippines a Cockatoo editor notes very little organized sports for the Sixth Infantry Division as major objectives were met. He recalls rear area tennis and a baseball game, and mentions radio sports updates and brief scores while troops long for touring teams.
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New York
Paul Morrison
Cockatoo
New Guin
Philippines
O.K
Oklahoma to face DePaul for mythical national title
Oklahoma Aggies meet DePaul in the national collegiate championship at Madison Square Garden to decide the mythical title. George Mikan and Bob Kurland duel after Oklahoma beat NYU 49 45 for the NCAA crown while DePaul beat Bowling Green 71 54 in the Garden invitational.
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Ted Meier
New York
Depaul
Oklahoma Aggies
George Mikan
Bob Kurland
Madison Square Garden
Aggies
New York University
the Garden
Bowling Green
Ohio
Chicago
NYU
Kurland
Mikan
Violets
Westerners
Ohio State
Cowboys
al Grenert
Baksi Favored To Beat Nova In Madison Square Garden Bout
Joe Baksi weighs 209 pounds after a workout while Lou Nova weighs 202 as the two boxers prepare for a 10 round fight at Madison Square Garden Friday night with Baksi the odds-on favorite.
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Baksi
Nova
New York
Joe Baksi
Lou Nova
Madison Square Garden
Notice of Application for Motor Vehicle Franchise Rights
North Carolina Utilities Commission receives an application from H. F. Moore doing business as Sub urban Bus Line Route 2 High Point for a franchise to operate passengers on U S 311 and NC 68 to junctions with U S 29 and 70 and return. Hearing set in Raleigh on April 12 1945 at 10 00 AM protestants may file answers five days before hearing.
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Carolina Utilities Commission
H. F. Moore
High Point
N. C
U. S
Lexington Avenue
Raleigh
North Carolina Utilities Commission
N. C. Utilities Commission
Fred C. Hunter
Radio Schedule Update Delays Adjust Evening Programs
Corrections by networks arrive too late to be reflected in the Eastern War Time broadcast. The revised lineup lists 6:45 to 11:16 p.m. segments including news reports, serials, concerts, comedy shows, and variety programs with multiple repeats and network changes across CBS NBC and mutual time slots.
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Wfarre
Dbs
Harri
Mmbs
Basiec
Utney Howe
Jalter Kiernan
Terry
Chick Carter
Jimmy Carroll
Cbs
Dick Tracy
Eileen Farrell
Jack Armentrong
Lowe
Nbe World News
Peggy Mann
Blu-Basic
Blu- West
Tom Mix
Mbs-West
Onio
Supper Club
Nbc-Basic
Jack Kirkwood
Cbs War Correspondents
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Johnnie Johnston
Monica Lewis
Raymond Gram
Ellery Queen
Blu
Blu To Be Announced (15 Mins.) — Mbe 7:45—Kaltenborn and Comment-—nbe
Mrs North
Jack Carson
Ted Malone
Bla Cecil
Brown
Lum
Abner
Curt Massey
Mbs
Beat Youngman
Carol
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Cbe
Didia Cantor
Nbe
Frank Sinatra
Freling Foster
Gabriel Heatter
Mbe
District Attorney
Ken Murray
Ds Spotlight Bands
Orches
Blu Brownstone
Cbs-Blu
Drake U. man urges timely naming of Big Ten director
Morrison and others call for a successor to Landis and back Wilson as the top choice. He notes Tug ilson was teased for the post and emphasizes supporting old timers from Drake U. while recognizing Wilson as a strong appointment.
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Landis
Morrison
Tugilson
Big Ten
Drake U
Wilson
Editorial Comment on War and Sports Discontinuation
The piece argues that soldiers are not focused on sports during war but promises to present Sgt. Morrison's rebuttal letter in defense of keeping sports ongoing during the conflict.
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Sgt. Morrison
Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
Boxers battled in Brooklyn New York and twelve other cities including New Bedford Hartford Houston Minneapolis Buffalo and San Antonio. Winners included Pail Palmer Drew Al Barbara Norman Lee Arturo Godoy Tony Ricco Steve Curley Arturo Godoy Johnny Cesario and Kid Filipino with several KOs and decisions across weight classes and venues.
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Brooklyn
Pail Palmer
Vancouver
B. C
Joey Paralta
Tamaqua
Tony Dei
Y Drew
Newark
N. J
New Bedford
Mass
Walker
Popeye’ Woods
New York
Young Brown Bomber
Wareham
al Barbara
North Carver
al Pinel
Minneapolis
Jackie Graves
Austin
Minn
Charley Riley
St. Louis
George Degidio
Pete Boles
Detroit
Buffalo
Johnny Green
Lackawanns
Andre
Indian) Gomez
Havana
Oscar Boyd
Billy Purnell
Baltimore
Bangor
Norman Lee
Quebec
Marty Pemba
Boston
al Wooster
Prenkfort
Joey Higgins
Somerville
Jersey City
Tony Ricco
Bayonne
Pat Giordano
Toronto
Drew
Steve Curley
al Starling
Nutley
San Antonio
Tex
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Johnny Denson
Indianapolis
Tony Mar
Sonora
Mexico
Harry Layne
Ellington Field
Houston
Hartford
Conn
Johnny Cesario
Baby Simms
Nick State
Springfield
Johnny Allen
Philadelphia
Kid Filipino
T.K
Paul Latman
Real Estate Transfers in Guilford County High Point Records
Wachovia Bank transfers to N C Smitherman a College Park lot. Bessie Lawrence and husband sell Hedgecock property lots to Walter G Upton. Willie Foster and wife sell College Park lot to Huw White. Annie Anderson transfers Beamon street lot to Frank Diggs and wife. City of High Point transfers Beamon street lot to Annie Anderson. Huw White and wife transfer College Park lot to Willie Foster. Seborn Perry and others sell seven Burns property lots to W C Vail. Edith Hendrix and others transfer tract adjoining Strayhorne lands to Marvin R Snipes. Marvin R Snipes and wife transfer Rankin street tract to C D Moore and wife.
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High Point Township
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
N. C. Smitherman
College Park
Bessie Lawrence
Walter G. Upton
Hedgecock
Willie Foster
Huw White
Annie Anderson
Frank Diggs
Beamon Street
City of
High Point
Seborn Perry
W. C. Vail
High Point Rolls To 32 9 Victory In Season Opener
High Point Black Bison racked up 17 hits and a 32 to 9 win against Gray of Winston-Salem in a three hour ten minute baseball opener. Tommy McGhee led with four hits and five trips, homered, and scored five runs. Bill Kennedy pitched 4 2 3 innings of scoreless relief for the win. Gray’s Bailey took the loss as High Point piled on in all innings except the first and fourth.
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High Point Black Bison
Winston-Salem
High Point
Gray
York
Bill Kennedy
Bailey
Tommy McGhee
Anderson
P. Jones
Invaders
Louis Cramer
Black Bison
Oak Ridge
Military Nine
Tony Simeon
Reid
Ray Delappe
Raleigh
McDonald
McGhee
Kennedy
Sap
Sheds
Uber
Willard
McCartee
Hooper
McIntosh
Biuscadeets
Atkinson
J. BR. Domes, We
Ccceeese
Sass Piianavees
Cieers Seetisad
Vikessacs Xa
P. Jorge
A. J. Thomas
Cees Wan
Byerly
G. C. Jones
Batley
Brown
Craver
Huber
Mayberry
Cramer
King
Thomas
Steward
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Today’s Matchups
Yesterday results include St. Louis defeating Toledo 6 to 5 and New York beating Curtis Bay Coast Guard 8 to 5. Today features New York against Curtis Bay Coast Guard in Baltimore and Boston meeting Washington in Washington.
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Associated Press
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Toledo
New York
Curtis Bay Coast Guard
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Army
West Point
Welker Cochran Beats Hoppe in 20th Block Duel
Welker Cochran, the world three cushion billiard champion, defeated former champion Willie Hoppe 60 to 58 in Philadelphia. The win cuts Hoppe’s lead to 1070 to 994 as the championship tourney continues. Keee won the afternoon block. The note about European gypsies and Chaucer’s pension appears in the same report.
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Philadelphia
Welker Cochran
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Keee
Art Godoy Seeks Shot At Crown In Red Cross Bout Tour
In San Antonio on March 28 Art Godoy the Latin heavyweight tours the south and southwest to stay in shape for top rivals Mauriello Baksi and Joe Louis. Manager Al Weill says Godoy could fight Louis for Red Cross expense money and that Chicago New York hopes loom as future stops. Roosevelt calls for Red Cross funds as Weill briefs reporters.
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Wilbur Martin
San Antonio
Tex
Roosevelt
Red Cross
al Weill
Arturo Godoy
Joe Louis
Godoy
Weill
Mauriello
Baksi
Art
Louis
Southwest
South
Johnny Denson
Indianapolis
Ind
Memphis
Tenn
Herb Jones
New Orleans
Chicago
New York
Durham Open Golf Tourney Opens With Big Names
The 72 hole Durham open golf tourney begins Friday at Hope Valley country club. PGA Champion Bob Hamilton of Evansville equalized the course record with a 67 in warmups, matching last year’s three under par. The event, part of a $6 war bond prize, ends Sunday with a 36 hole program featuring top pros.
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Durham
Hope Valley Country Club
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Greensboro
Johnny Revolta
Jimmy Hines
Leonard Dodson
Sam Byrd
Mike
Joe Turnesa
Tony Penna
Ky Laffoon
Joe Earhardt
Willie Goggin
Heart Attack Fatal for Rail Official in Raleigh
Raleigh March 28 A heart attack proved fatal last night to J H Smith 51 assistant superintendent of the Virginia division of the Seaboard Airline railroad in Raleigh He had been with the company for years and was widely known in railroad circles.
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Raleigh
J. H. Smith
Virginia
Seaboard Airline Railroad
Hamner Twins to Handle Key Infield Spots for Phillies
Hamner brothers Garvin and Granville win the second base and shortstop jobs for the Philadelphia Phillies on opening day. Garvin, 21, seeks his first major league action while Granville, 17, played 21 games with Philadelphia last fall. Jimmy Foxx anchors first base as the young infield learns under coach Reverend Daniel Baran. Garvin hit .284 in the Class B Piedmont league and Granville previously hit .247 in those 21 Phillies games.
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Ington
del March
Wilming
Hamner Brother
Philadelphia Phillies
W. Garvin
Granville
Phils
Jimmy Foxx
Hamner
Garvin
Nichrdance
Daniel Baran
Virginia
Rich
Bitsy Mott
Fred Daniels
Utica
Daniels
Mott
Six Minor Changes In Basketball Rules
In New York on March 28 the national basketball committee of the United States and Canada approved six minor changes. The rule eliminating timeout cancellation when a substituted player enters within 30 seconds was adopted to curb stalling tactics.
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New York
National Basketball Committee of
United States
Canada
Notice of administration of C H Thomson estate
The undersigned J Allen Austin is appointed and qualified as administrator c t a of the Estate of C H Thomson. Creditors must file their claims with proof to the administrator within one year from March 21 1945, or be barred. Dated March 21 1945. J Allen Austin Administrator c t a.
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J. Allen Austin
C.t.a
C. H. Thomson
Notice of Absolute Divorce Suit in High Point
William C Kendall and Myrtle V Kendall are notified of a divorce action filed February 22 1945 for two years separation. Myrtle Kendall must appear April 22 1945 before the Municipal Court Clerk in High Point North Carolina to answer or demur the complaint.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
City OF
High Point
William C. Kendall
Myrtle V. Kendall
M. W. Nash
N. C
Brooklyn Dodgers Eye Hopeful Spring for Season
Brooklyn coach Leo Durocher says the club is stronger with 94 players in camp and improved pitching and punch. Stars like Dixie Walker and Luis Olmo headline a deep outfield while infield questions linger with Elmer Durrett set at first and Tommy Brown at short amid losses and adjustments from camp in Bear Mountain.
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Jof Reichler
Bear Mountain
Dodge
Demiums
Brooklyn
Leo Durocher
Siance
Loquacious
Leo
Flesues
Durocher
Lee
Ers
Mickey Owen
Clyde Sukeforth
Dixie Walker
Augie Galan
Luis Olmo
Goody Rosen
Morris Aderholt
Montreal
French Bordagaray
Elmer
Red” Durrett
Bill Hart
Tommy Brown
Howie Schultz
Dodger
Durrett
Guadalcanal
Royals
Tar Heel Tennis Team Schedules Seven Matches
Tar Heel netters announce seven spring matches led by a opener versus William and Mary at Williamsburg on April 14. Schedule includes dates through May 26 with Duke at Durham and Virginia at Charlottesville, possible added match later.
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Chapel Hill
Miveonten
University of North Carolina
R.A. Fetzer
Tar Heel Netters
William and Mary's Indians
Williamsburg
Ee and Mary
Wil
William and Mary
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Duke
Virginia
Charlottesville
Durham
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PAL Blade CO
Ollow Ground Azor Blades
Jack Lords
Southera
Paul
Middlewest
Oklahoma
By Bill Williams
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Cape Giradeau
Europe
Chaucer
Edward I
Art Godoy
Crown
Hamner Twins
Tar Heel
ICR Delivery Company
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FF Hk Ui
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Raymond
Gram Swing
Ted Matone
Spottienlands
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Blve
Breakfast Club
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