College sports notes mix with football talk and boxing chatter
A jumble of college football outlooks and athletes highlights. Discussion includes returning servicemen boosting rosters, Dick Brow’s signing by Jack Sheehan, Penn State coach Michaels reacting to Bill Abramitis, and plans around boxing bouts with Ralph Zannelli vs Jimmy McDaniels.
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York
Navy
Dick (Tiptoe) Brow
Paul A
Jack Sheehan
Cubs
Weill
Pedro Hernano
Jimmy Hatcher
Lightweight champ referees camp bout at Keesler Field
Pvt. Bob Montgomery, a lightweight champion, refereed a camp bout at Keesler Field last week. A tired opponent collapsed and refused to rise saying he would not get up, ending the match.
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Bob Montgomery
Keesler Field
Mass
Bob
Golf fund drive tops scene at Staten Island club
The Metropolitan P G A urged members to host a tournament this month to raise $20,000 for a Hal Joran Hospital convalescent soldiers golf course on Staten Island. Lieut Don Faurot will soon assume head football coaching at the Jacksonville naval air station. Sailor Sam Snead has been in a San Diego naval hospital with back trouble but hopes to play western winter golf tours.
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Metropolitan
Hal Joran Hospital
Staten Island
Don Faurot
Iowa Seahawks
Jacksonville
Fla., Naval Air Station
Sam Snead
San Diego
Calif
Naval Hospital
GI Girls Seek Mercury Win in High School Softball Battle
The War Department girls meet the Mercury club at 6 30 this evening on the high school field seeking revenge for an earlier defeat. Doris Snider will handle pitching for the GI team while Pat Patterson and Bill Morehead share mound duties for Mercury.
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War Department
Mercury Club
Doris Snider
GI Gals
Pat” Patterson
Bill Morehead
Williams to Meet Angott in Final Ring Appearance
Fight fans will witness Ike Williams of Trenton N J meet Sammy Angott of Washington Pa in a 10 round return at Shibe Park. Williams, who won a split decision over Angott last June, leaves for the army on September 19. Angott is a 6 5 favorite to win.
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Philadelphia
Ike Williams
Trenton
N. J
Sammy Angott
Washington
Shibe Park
Ike
Angott
Army
Bengals Close In On Browns In Tight American League Race
Detroit’s Hal Newhouser pitched a six hit shutout over Chicago 6 0 as the Tigers moved within two games of the Yankees who led the AL. Dizzy Trout warmed up in the bullpen while Newhouser earned his 23rd decision. St Louis and Cincinnati split 40 shutouts as Mort Cooper and Bucky Walters both posted 20 game wins.
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Newhouser
Trout
Detroit
Tigers
Yankees
New York
St. Louis
Steve O'Neill
Bengals
Minooka
Hal Newhouser
Chicago
Dizzy Trout
Joe Haynes
White Sox
Newhorser
Clevel
Bob Munchief
Labor Day
Joe McCarthy
Cooper
Boston
Browns
Ite Sox
Bos
Frig
Mort Cooper
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Radio Schedule Listing for September 6 Evening
Radio program grid outlines a two hour CST style schedule with multiple serials dramas and music segments. It lists programs such as The Three Sisters Sing Songs Captain Tim Healy's Stories and Superman The Sea Hound and The Sea Hound repeats with news updates from London and World News. The schedule includes various hosts like Lowell Thomas Jeri Sullavan and Tom Mix and features live performances and serials across CBS blue network channels.
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Bill
Jack Armstrong
Marie Baldwin
Urganiet
Farre
Dick Tracy
Nbe
Vincs Howe
Terry
Lyn Murray
Dbs
Tim Healy
Cbs Hoare
Cis Jolney Hurd
Imbs West
Carolyn Gilbert
Iasy Aces
Cbs
Blu Radio
London
Kallienborn
Conment
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Red Barber
Allan Jones
Ebs
Cecil Brown
Nick Carter
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Cbhe
Joseph Wunninger
Yachel Heatter
Dack Carson
Teller
Phil Harris Music & Quist
Bears Face Uncertainty Without Luckman in 1944
Chicago Bears headline a season clouded by Luckman’s departure to naval service. Co coaches Hedley Heartly and Lukas Seisos seek replacements in exhibition games versus the Washington Redskins and New York Giants, with candidates like Johnny Long Al Gyre Bill Glenn and Gene Ronzani while veterans carry the lineup.
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Jerry Liska
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Heartly
Hank)rson
Lukesie Seisos
Colts
Ens
Sid Luckman
Dynamo
Bears
Luckman
Washington Redskins
Baltimore
New York Giants
Buffalo
Uncanny Luckman
Johnny Long
Colgate Istar
The
Marsh Juniors Defeat Kiwanis Club in Junior Baseball
The Kiwanis sponsored Junior Amateur league saw Marsh Juniors post an 8 to 5 victory over the Kiwanis yesterday afternoon. Standings list Salvation Army and Marsh Abbatoir Park among top teams with mixed results in recent games.
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Kiwanis Club
Marsh Juniors
Kiwanians
Marsh Furniture
Lions Club
Highland Mills
Carolina Containee
Salvation Army
Marsh Sture
Mrvans Che
Laos
Carolina Containers
Toning Se Co
High Point
Col- Highland Mills
Marsh Furniture Park
Marsh Abbatoir Park
Ladies Golf Club Championship Pairings Announced
The Emerywood Country Club women announce this week's championship event with Jean Hardin as medalist after a 94 in qualifying. Pairings include Jean Hardin with Mrs Kenneth Redman and Posie Redman with Mrs Matt Wall among others.
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Emerywood
Jean Hardin
Kenneth Redman
Posie Redman
Matt Wall
Herman Lynn
George Wood
Logan Porter
Frank Stell
Eliott Wood
Sidney Carter
Shirley Redding
George Machen
Tom Marlowe
J. B. Cooper
Silas Casey
Nancy Woollen
Returning Letter Men Boost Clemson Football Prospects
Clemson opens practice as returning lettermen strengthen plans for 1944 season. Sid Tinsley, Spartanburg, returns after 21 months in the army and challenges for tailback. Freshman John Poulos and Watt Stewart provide depth. Veterans Eddis Freeman Harley Phillips Wendell Ard Tom Salisbury Francis Richardson and Ralph Jenkins headline a reshaped lineup. The Tigers prepare for Presbyterian on the 23rd and Georgia Tech in Atlanta on the 30th.
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Clemson
Sid Tinsley
Spartanburg
Tiger
Tinsley
John Poulos
Watt
Scooter) Stewart
Easley High School
Tigers
Eddis Freeman
Harley Phillips
Wendell Ard
Tom Salisbury
Francis Richardson
Ralph Jenkins
South
Presbyterian
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
High Point Football Aspirants Reach Seventy-One For Season
Seventy-one boys reported for early season drills under Head Coach Homer McCoy and Athletic Director Tony Simeon as August sun beat down on the field. The group includes candidates from R oger ake WeFF and many others, with workouts to continue this week featuring conditioning, running, and periodical punt work as McCoy imposes evaluative sessions to identify potential varsity members.
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High Point
Homer McCoy
Tony Simeon
Ting
McCoy
MceCoy
Roger Ake
Weff
Jones
Willard Hinkle
T. C. Isom
Gary Metcalfe
Bill King
Graham Smith
Raeford Misenhauer
George Frazier
Sandy Rankin
Bill Lloyd
Bill Brewer
Bill Johnson
Charles Smith
Ralston Wells
A. W. Berry
Richard Crowder
Jack Billinger
Donald Hulin
Charles Jester
Charles Simmons
James McFarland
Hugh Gordon
Melton Holland
Bill Saunders
Houston Sloan
D. C. Kennedy
Ronnie Key
Bill Clinard
Gene Holder
Gene Bray
Bill Campbell
Clifford Shoaf
Bob Stone
Leonard Shoaf
Albert Thomas
Charlies Mann
Iodell Culler
Buddy Sechrest
Buddy Ellis
Addison Culler
Ray del
Richard Reid
Buddy Iles
Bob Cecil
Harold Robins
Bobby Grady
Jack Hawks
Stewart Hartley
Fred Connelly
L. C
J. o_o
Clarence Famme
M. F. Groome
William Myers
Williard Pickrel
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
National League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn batting .360 and Musial of St. Louis with 102 runs and 48 doubles. Barrett of Pittsburgh leads triples with 18 and steals with 22. Nicholson of Chicago hits 31 home runs.
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Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Nicholson
Chicago
Wilks
Nelson and McSpaden Lead Portland Golf Field Entry
Byron Nelson and Harold Jag McSpaden became the first entries in Portland's $10,000 golf tournament set for November 23 to 26. Officials announced all top PGA members have been invited.
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Portland
Ore
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
P.G.A
Shrine game set in Charlotte December 2
The North and South Carolina high school all star football game will be played in Charlotte on December 2. The event is a Shrines’ benefit fixture sponsored by Oasis Hejaz and Suden temples, announced after a Shrine conference.
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Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina
Shriners
Oasis
Hejaz
Suden
Asheville Lad To Secure Post On Bainbridge Club
Bainbridge Naval Training Center coach Joe Maniaci plans new formations and two backfield units for 1944. He boasts an all star cast from Fordham, Auburn, Oregon State, Tulane, and Virginia, with several 1943 Commodores returning to face varied opponents.
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Asheville
Bainbridge Club
Joan F. Chandler
Bainbridge
Joe Maniaci
Hubbard
Maniaci
Bainbridge Naval Training Center
Commodores
Parris Island Marines
Fordham University
Chicago Bears
Fordham
Newc
Andy Stopper
Sampson Navy
Villanova
Charley Justice
N. C
Jackie Field
Southwestern
Tex
Dewey Proctor
Great Lakes
Furman
Hilliard Chetham
Auburn
Don Durdan
Oregon State
Jim Gatewood
Georgia
Harvey Johnson
William and Mary
Lester
Buddy) Gatewood
Tulane
Wilford Arkansas University
Garra Ramsey
Bob Klenk
Southern California
Elwood Gerber
University of Alabbama
Philadelphia Eagles
Joe Schwarzing
Texas University
Bert Kuczynski
Pennsylvania
York White Roses Star Named 1944 Most Valuable Player
John Bunny Griffiths manager of the York White Roses in the Interstate League is named the league's most valuable player for 1944. The announcement comes from York Pa with details of his leadership and team performance cited.
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York
John
Bunny) Griffiths
York White Roses
Private Tex Hughson En Route To Training
Pvt. Cecil Tex Hughson Kyle Texas, who won 18 games for the Boston Red Sox this season, leaves tomorrow for air corps basic training at Field Wichita Falls Texas. Hughson struck out 16 as his Houston team beat Camp Hu'en 4 to 2 to reach the Houston Post semipro tournament finals and set a 54 strikeout tournament record.
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Houston
Texas
Cecil
Tex
Hughson Kyle
Boston Red Sox
Air Corps
Field
Wichita Falls
Hughson
Jack and Jill
Houston Post
Camp Hu'en
Major League Stars Shine As Cooper and Walters Win
Mort Cooper of the Cardinals blanked Cincinnati for his 20th win in a 4-0 shutout as Bucky Walters led the Reds to a 4-0 victory in six hits. Hal Newhouser boosted the Tigers to within two games of the lead by blanking Chicago 6-0 for his 23rd win.
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Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Bucky Walters
Reds
Cooper
Cincinnati
Walters
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Detroit
Chicago
Third alma mater buoyed by trainee Ed Bush in season opener
Marine trainee Ed Bush of Penn State will be perm forming for his third alma mater when the football season opens. The Thermopolis Wyoming athlete captained the 1942 Minnesota freshmen and last year played for Northwestern.
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State College
Ed Bush
Penn State
Perm
Thermopolis
Wyo
Minnesota
Northwestern
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Bulldog) Turner
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