Army camp boxing buzz and wrestling reports from Montreal to Waterbury
A Daily Mirror correspondent reports Army camps show little interest in Joe Louis exhibitions while boxing tours boast Ray Robinson drawing crowds and offering fights for War Bond cards. In Montreal 13,000 attend finish No 4326 B event as Andy O’Brien serves war duties. Waterbury, Connecticut investigates a 25 count pool selling case with Western Union charged for wagering wires. A racing fan mails two contrasting Clocker Lawton selections from Aqueduct highlighting wagering tricks and customer deception.
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Frank Carp
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Clocker Lawton
Carp
Yanks Can Decide AS Race To Today Grid Season Goes Into High Gear
Football season starts with UCLA and Georgia opening in Los Angeles. Duke meets Richmond while Georgia Tech hosts North Carolina in a day packed with notable matchups. Temple upsets Virginia Military Institute as War Bond slogans spark controversy.
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Buckeyes Brown Rebuilds With Youthful 1943 Squad
Ohio State under Coach Paul Brown fields a 47 player roster with 41 freshmen mostly under 18. Bill Willis returns as the only regular from 1942 while new starters include Ray Stackhouse or Russ Thomas at end, and Dean Sensanbaugher as a key back. The Bucks open the season versus the Iowa Seahawks and face a demanding slate including Missouri and Michigan.
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Central Press
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Buckeye
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Scarlet and Gray
Bill Willis
Ray Stackhouse
Dayton
Russ Thomas
Charleston
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Ilinois
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Roundup of wartime Pacific Coast football and baseball notes
The column surveys postwar realignment hints for the Pacific Coast Conference with Montana and Idaho seen as outsiders and California schools dominating. It also discusses Navy Yeoman Neale Patrick proposing GI votes for service baseball selections and highlights pitchers Spud Chandler Mort Cooper and Sgt Don Galbreath in a World Series context.
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Coast Loop
Montana
Idaho
California
Navy
Neale Patrick
Pacific
G. I's
Neale
Spud Chandler
Yankees
Georgia
Bill Dickey
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Mort
Bears Open Amidst WMC Grid Probe
The Chicago Bears open the 1943 NFL season at Green Bay as the War Manpower Commission probes off season wartime employment by players. WMC Regional Director William H. Spencer and NFL Commissioner Elmer Layden discuss the reports five Bears left war work for football. No decision yet pending study of Bears information on transfers and certificates of availability or leaves.
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Chicago
Chicago Bears
Green Bay
War Manpower Commission
WMC
William H. Spencer
League
Elmer Layden
Bears
Spencer
Layden
Southern Conference Opens 1943 Football Tests For Top Teams
The four faculty wartime squads led by Duke North Carolina South Carolina and Richmond face first tests as Duke meets Richmond at Durham and North Carolina travels to Atlanta to play Georgia Tech. South Carolina hosts Newberry while others meet service teams and Navy program players. Davidson defers opening.
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Durham
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Newberry
Camp Lejeune
Richmond Air Base
Tech
New Offensive Formation From Salt Lake Army Base Wings
Coach of Salt Lake Army Air Base Wings unveils a deceptive new formation. Two backs are placed near center with another pair four paces behind, aiming to confuse opponents and even confuse his own players.
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Salt Lake Army Air Base
Galbreath
Thomasville Defeats Hanes 12-0 in Rough Football Win
Thomasville High topped Hanes 12-0 in Winston-Salem, utilizing a tricky punt formation and multiple end around plays. The game featured uneven lineups and a decisive scoring sequence with a strong late push by the victors.
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Winston-Salem
Thomasville High
Hanes
Janes
Thomasville
Le—C. Williams
J. Myers
E. Williams
Burton
Football Selections by Otto Robertson
Otto Robertson picks college gridiron winners with bold calls across major matchups. Notre Dame over Notre Dame, Michigan over Missouri, Navy over Pre Flight, Army over Villanova, Purdue over Marquette, and Yale over Coast Guard headline a slate of decisive favorites.
Chance To Clinch Flag Is Delayed By Dizzy Trout
The New York Yankees failed to clinch yesterday after a 2 1 loss to Paul Trout. Today Spurgeon Chandler would attempt his 20th win as the Yanks try again with the pennant in reach. In the NL, Cardinals beat Dodgers 5 1, Reds edge Giants 5 4, Cubs rally to top Phillies 4 3.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
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Trout
Detroit Tigers
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Yanks
Spurgeon
Spud) Chandler
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Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Major League Record Results Yesterday
Yesterday's MLB results show Chicago and Philadelphia tied 3 to 3 in 16 innings. Detroit defeated New York 2 to 1 while Boston edged Cleveland 1 to 0. Only games on the schedule.
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Philadelpha
Larkness
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Baseball slate with two pennant race matchups today
Detroit under Overmire 6 0 faces New York with Chandler 19 4 in a key showdown. Cleveland Bugby 16 13 visits Boston while Chicago Wade 2 6 and Mumphries 11 9 duel Philadelphia Black 4 13 and Arntzen 6 14.
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O'Neill
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Wade
Mumphries
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Black
Arntzen
Sports Roundup: Scores From Timed Schedule
St Louis 5 Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 5 New York 4. Chicago 7 Philadelphia 4. Only games scheduled.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baseball Schedule and Probable Starters Listed
The card lists probable starting pitchers for multiple games: New York at Pittsburgh with Mungo and Butcher, Boston at Cincinnati with Javery Barrett and Beggs Walters, Philadelphia at St. Louis Kraus and Gumbert, Brooklyn at Chicago with Higbe and Wyse.
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Fights Last Night Boxing Roundup
Milwaukee fighter Chester Rice outpointed Dol Rafferty in New York. New Orleans bout saw Kid Cocoa outpoint Sgt Anthony Joes in Alabama. Indianapolis card featured Buddy Walker defeating Johnny Ronson. Norfolk report notes coast guard veteran Reuben Shank and levy details in New York.
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Jack “Buddy” Walker
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Johnny Roneson
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Reuben Shank
Coast Guard
Levy Jannaveo
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