Texas League Games Drawing Large Crowds
Texas League opens its fifty fourth campaign with clubs forecasting 2 750 000 paid admissions across Tulsa Oklahoma City Shreveport and San Antonio. Tonight Beaumont at Shreveport 16500 Dallas at Oklahoma City 7000 Houston at San Antonio 1500 Fort Worth at Tulsa 5000. Friday night Shreveport goes to Beaumont Oklahoma City to Dallas Tulsa to Fort Worth and San Antonio to Houston.
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Dallas
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
San Antonio
Beaumont
Houston
Park
Fort Worth
Oklahoma
Fayetteville golfers edge Texas Christian in tight meet
Arkansas golfers outpointed Texas Christian University 3 1 2 to 2 1 2 in Fayetteville yesterday. Razorback duo Waner Marks and James Mosley won three straight holes to halve the foursome, giving Arkansas the narrow margin. FCU’s Bob Malone posted the low individual score of 41.
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Fayetteville
University of Arkansan
Texas Christian University
Razorback
Waner Marks
James Mosley
Arkansas
Bob Malone
FCU
Radio schedule highlights for Wednesday and Thursday
The listing outlines a dense radio timetable with programs across multiple stations, including Superman M Captain Midnight M and Gabriel Heatter News. It notes various music shows news slots and special segments such as Say It With Music Kate Smith and Queen for a Day among others.
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
Scattergood Baines
Hy Gardner
Gabriel Heatter
Mike Mysteries
Bill Herry
Mutual
Baxter
Melody Boys
Arkansas
Cecil Brown
Victor H. Lindlahyr
Doubleday
Kate Smith
John Daniel
Eddy Arnold
M. Queen
M Music
Johnson Family
Voice of the Army
Straight Arrow
Midnight—M
Southern Loop Play Opens Friday
The Associated Press reports the Southern association season starts Friday with teams finalizing spring rosters. Notable moves include veteran Bobo Newsom signing with the Chattanooga Blackouts and Little Rock acquiring First Baseman Jack Sanford to compete for first base. Other players were traded to Durham and Butler, with remaining exhibition games featuring Nashville versus Detroit and the Memphis Chicks versus the Chicago White Sox.
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Associated Press
Southern Association
Bobo Newsom
Chattanooga Blackouts
Newson
Bobo
Little Rock
Jack Sanford
Nashville
Sanford
Bob Moyer
Vols
Gilbert
Doug Lewis
Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Barons
Detroit
Memphis Chicks
Chicago White Sox
Boxer Who Went 77 Rounds Dies at Age 78
St Louis April 18 Harry Sharpe dies at 78. He won a 77 round fight in 1893, a boxing record that stood for decades. In February 1893 he KO’d Trank Crosby in Na meoki Missouri, a legal clash when boxing was illegal. A special train was used to move fans from St Louis to the picnic grove.
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St. Louis
Iej
Harry
Sharpe
Trank Crosby
Nameoki
Missouri
Wartime Housing and a Basement Rooming Dilemma
A Great Falls couple helps rookery roving guests amid wartime housing shortages. Roger hosts a dance downstairs as Captain Morgan and Betty rent the basement maid’s apartment. An OPA rate check prompts family friction and a sitter conflict over a late party. Betty worries about homesickness and rules, while the owner negotiates arrangements.
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Mrs. Robers
Jodgeys
Great Falls
Mont
Roger
Roberts
Chandler to Meet With Head of American Loop
Chicago April 13 AP Base ball Commissioner A B Chandler will hold a special meeting with American League President Will Harridge here today. The talks are believed to address congressional legislation on baseballs reserve clause and suits challenging a recent federal court reserve clause trial.
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Rome
Chicago
International Olympic Committee
Detroit
Avery Brundage
U.S. Olympic Committee
A. B. Chandler
Will Harridge
Bobcats Defeat Gurdon 15-5 In Incal Diamond Game
Hope High School Bobcats toppled the Gurdon Go-Devils 15 to 5 yesterday afternoon. Lawrence Hazzard limited Gurdon to one hit and one run in four innings, with Billy Gunter allowing two hits and four runs over three frames. Trout started for Gurdon, exited after five hits and seven runs in the first inning. Wells relieved, giving up two hits in the second. Buddy Sutton led Hope with two hits in five at bats as the team totaled eight hits to Gurdon’s three.
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Hope High School Bobcats
Gurdon Go-Devils
Lawrence Hazzard
Cats
Gurdon
Billy Gunter
Trout
Gordon
Wells
Bobcats
Buddy Sutton
Hope
Bank Call Issued By Washington Comptroller of the Currency
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of the close of business April 11. The notice appears in an operating schedule listing daily radio programs and times following the section.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Hope Golfers Take Measure of Arkadelphia
Hope High School golf team dominated Arkadelphia with a 49 0 foursomes sweep. Charles Bruce shot 78 to lead, defeating Fisher 8 0, Eddie Stewart beat Cleption 2 1, Middle Brooks over Granger 3 0, and Tony Bayett swept Frantz. Team heads to El Dorado Friday.
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Hope High School
Arkadelphia
Charles Bruce
Hope
Fisher
Eddie Stewart
Cleption
Middlebrooks
Granger
Tony Bayett
Frantz
el Dorado
DiMaggio Back in Hospital With Ailment
San Francisco born 34 year old Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio arrived at Johns Hopkins after pain in his right heel prompted treatment. A Dallas doctor removed a heel spur and planned novocaine and x ray treatments, as DiMaggio faced possible end to his baseball career with rest as his immediate goal.
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Jon DiMaggio
Johns Hopkins ‘Hospital
DiMaggio
Fort Worth
Tex
New York Yankees
Dallas
George Bennett
Dimsezio
Bennett
DiMag
San Francis
DiMaggio Faces End Of Road Rumors With Painful Heel
Gu fu notes the era’s top paid star is anxious over lingering heel pain. The traveling Yan kee team hears privately that DiMora may be nearing retirement, though he denies career endings and insists on continuing.
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Gu Fu
Tie
DiMara
Baseball scores from multiple games across leagues
Baseball results show Chicago NJ 4 St. Louis 0 and Baltimore 4 St. Louis 4. Other games include York 10 Fort Worth 4, Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati, Pacific Coast League San Diego 7 Portland 5 Seattle 3 Sacramento 2 Hollywood 5 San Francisco 0 Los Angeles and Oakland 2. Some games canceled.
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Chicago
St. Lois
Boston GA
Baltimore
St. Louis
Sherman-Bennison
York
Fort Worth
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Diego
Portland
Kings
Seattle
Sacramento
Hollywood
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Fights Last Night Highlight Bouts Across Several Cities
United Press rounds report boxing results with several decisions and knockouts. Matches span Buffalo New Bedford and Boston area venues with fighters such as Muscato Lowry Dearing and Valdin facing off in bouts across New England and New Jersey while a life insurance figure for 1947 appears in the closing line.
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Associated Press
Phil Muscato
Buffalo
Teddg Lowry
New Bedford
Mass
Detroit
Roseor Toles
Dedorit
Lee Q. Murray
South Norwalk
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