Dodgers Bosses and Leo Durocher Salary Talk Stir Brooklyn
Brooklyn figures in a heated debate over Leo Durocher’s pay and contract status with the Dodgers. Branch Rickey’s stance on salaries tied to club presidents is examined as Durocher’s future with Brooklyn hangs in the balance amid broader payroll cuts and managerial performance. The piece also notes the tense press relations and the manager’s success rate with the team.
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Circus Tigers
Bison Face Burlington in Western Conference Opener
Local football team hosts Burlington at High Point College Stadium aiming for a 8 o'clock kickoff. Co captains Bob Koonts and Gene Kearns lead a revised lineup against a strong Burlington squad led by Freddie Miller in a battle for early conference points.
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Tony Cernugel
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Gene Kearns
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Knox
Delappe
Gross
Walker
Lloyd
Top Factors For Opening Series Tilts
A quick summary of outstanding positive and negative factors in the last three world series games. Joe Gordon and the Cooper brothers shine amid Yankees pressure. Whitey Kurowski and Alpha Brazie endure tough moments. Crosetti and Crosetti steal notices with sharp plays. Marion’s miscue looms as a pivotal moment in game one.
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Whitney Martin
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Joe Gordon
Cooper Brothers
Max Lanier
Yanks
Danny
World Series Roundup Flags St. Louis Struggles
EW York reports the Cardinals face a two day gap before the next game amid a World Series setback. Billy Southworth weighs Ernie White as a possible Sunday starter to spark a comeback. Ed Barrow and others observe Cards practice while Sgt. Billy Goodrich recalls a Panama era triple by a Cards hitter.
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Billy South
Ernie White
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Southworth
Lanier
Will Harridge
Ed Bar‘row
Terry aMore
Billy Goodrich
Panama
Mickey Harris
Brooklyn Fan Chides Cards After Ninth Inning Run
A fragmented sports sketch cites Brooklyn fans reacting to the Cardinals late rally with lines about enduring rivalry. The piece notes Stevens' lunch spot chatter and brief scenes with players like Red Rolfe and Twink Selkirk as part of a bustling, scroll-like game day vignette.
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Babeth
Jim Farley
Red Rolfe
Twink Selkirk
Y Conzelman
Bobby Quinn
Ray Sanders delay hurts key play. Lin dell Kurowski collision noted
The column criticizes Ray Sanders for a late throw to third base on a pivotal play involving Johnny Lin dell and Whitey Kurowski. Art Fletcher is questioned for straying from his box during a throw from Lefty, risking a misplay. The piece also previews football picks and college matchups with playful quips.
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Ray Sanders
Johnny Lindell
Whitey Kurowski
Southpay Brazle
Kurowski
Art Fletcher
Boxer Ben Canipe Tops Houston Ring in War Bond Show
Ben Canipe of the A 482nd Army unit at Camp Hulen Texas won the junior middleweight title in the Jack Dempsey War Bond Victory show at the Coliseum Houston. He received a robe and a $25 war bond along with a congratulatory note from Lt Commander Jack Dempsey amid a record crowd.
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Texas
Canipe
Coliseum
Houston
Hulen
A-482nd
Pete Dumont
Ellington Field
Jack Dempsey
Rangy
Ben
Clemson Whiz Kids Nickname Boosts VMI Clash
Clemson fans hear Joe Sherman’s praise after watching the 17 year old Tigers in action. He proclaims them the Whiz Kids in a preview of Clemson versus VMI, noting their wind games may shape the matchup.
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Clemson
Joe Sherman
Tigers
Ilinois
Penn Coach Breaks Traditional Rules
Philadelphia report notes Penn coach George Munger broke his own rule by letting a brisk scrimmage occur before the Dartmouth game after limiting contact midweek. He also debuted a uniform on the bench, justifying it as practical for sliding and emulating managers who wear uniforms.
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Philadelphia
George Munger
Penn
Dartmouth
Munger
Connie Mack
Notre Dame Michigan Keys to Weekend Grid Showdown
Notre Dame and Michigan loom as the top nationally ranked teams in a much anticipated clash at Ann Arbor. Lane Bertelli’s passing backs Notre Dame while Bill Daey sparks Michigan as both stars seek All America honors in a marquee showdown.
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Yankees
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Michigan
Duke Navy
Baltimore
Penn-Dartmouth
Philadelphia
Trish
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Lane Bertelli
Georgia Tech
Pitt
Northwestern
Bill Daey
Fritz Crisler
Bertelli and
Daley
Tom Harmon
Frank Reagan
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Yale
Southern Conference Clubs All Set For Busy Week-End
Southern Conference teams prep for a busy weekend with key matchups. South Carolina faces Presbyterian at Columbia with backs scarce due to injuries. Duke NC State Wake Forest and others hold light workouts as UNC stresses pass and kick formations for Jacksonville Air Raiders. Richmond and Virginia meet in a non conference tilt in Charlottesville.
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Richmond
Presbyterian College Blue Stockings
Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Gamecocks
G. T. Kinnerly
Hartford
Marion Butler
Army
Brunson
Rock Hill
Florence
Pooley Hu
Bert
Edgar 3Ton
Hampton
Harold Butterworth
Dick White
Massenburg
Duke
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Tom Young
Jacksonville Air Raiders
Athens
Georgia
Cornegal
Reed Copeland
Deacons
Eddie Cameron
Baltimore
Navy
Doc Newton
Wolf Pack
Camp Davis
University of Richmond
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Yankees Take 2-1 Lead In World Series After Big Eighth
The 1943 World Series shifted toward St Louis as the Yankees won 6-2 behind a pivotal eighth inning. Johnny Lindell led a rally that included a first series hit and a three run triple from Bill Johnson. Alpha Brazle struggled with four Cardinal errors in the frame.
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Whitey Kurowski
Johnny Lindell
Martin Marion
Charley Keller
Frankie Crosetti
Lanier
Walker Cooper
Cooper
Bill Johnson
Cardinals
Crosetti
Alpha Brazie
Johnny Hopp
Cardinal
Johnson
Nick Etten
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Frank Crosetti
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Slats Marion
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Marion
Richburg
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Atlanta
Sid Federenro
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Missouri Flatlands
Johnny
Iey Kurowski
Kurowski
Lindell
Yanks
Alpha
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Victory Garden
Joe McCarthy
Marius Russo
Spud Chandler
Billy
Ernie White
Harry Bumbert
Harry Walker
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Landlord Hires New Janitor Henry Amid Tenant Notes
In Chicago a north side apartment landlord hired a new janitor and wrote tenants notes praising his choice. The memo ends with a request for tenants to cooperate and help Henry settle in happily.
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North Side
Henry
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