Baseball Aims As Major Leaguers Adjust Spring Plans
News from New York on December 30 discusses confusion over spring training sites as Landis remains in question and clubs choose training locations such as French Lick Indiana and Tufts University. It notes player indictions and service classifications affecting who can report, including Ruffing 1-B, Moore heading to Panama, Anderson 3-B, and Camilli choosing to sit out summer duties.
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Harold
Landis
Washigton
Chicago
French Lick
Ind
Boston
Tufts University
Etman
Anna Celuy
Ile
Charles
Red) Ruffing
New York Yankees
Los Angeles
Terry Moore
Louis Cardinals
Panama
Athleviv
Alt Anderson
Pittsburgh
Annah
Es Burge
Montreal
Delph Camilili
Brooklyn
Camilli
California
New York
Georgia Team Ahead in Rose Bowl Odds
Adena Calif December 30 opinion favors Georgia to beat UCLA in the Rose Bowl New Year’s Day. Georgia, veteran squad winner of 30 of its last 42 games, set many 1942 yardage and scoring marks and touted as the South’s greatest passing team. Coast reporters predict a strong USC showing, but Georgia is viewed as a solid favorite.
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Adena
Calif
Georgia
UCLA
Bruins
Bulldogs
Dixie
Jett Cravash
University of Southern California
Yankee Ace Red Ruffin Enlists in Army
Red Ruffing of the New York Yankees reports to military induction at Los Angeles. He will be assigned to non combatant duties at Fort MacArthur next week. Ruffing, 258 wins and 216 losses, 3 time All Star, is 19 years a major league pitcher with seven World Series wins. He hinted he may still return to baseball after his service.
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Los Angeles
Bil
Charley
U. S
New York Yankees
Big Red
Fort MacArthur
Ruffing
Nokomis
Yankees
Baseball Writers
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Beasley
Georgia tipped to win as Bruins face tough test
Jeff says the game favors Georgia and praises Babe Horrell as miracle coach of the year. He notes Wally Burst has the material and has produced the most, predicting a Georgia victory despite hoping UCLA triumph.
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Jeff
Georgia
Babe Horrell
Wally Burst
UCLA
Legislators Predict Liquor Question To Rise Again
In Little Rock on December 30, lawmakers anticipate liquor issues dominating the 1943 session. An Associated Press poll of 155 officials and a cross-section survey showed division on state control of wholesale outlets and withholding liquor tax revenue from dry areas. Responses crossed professional and regional lines, with opinions ranging from full state control to maintaining local discretion and opposing revenue withholding.
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Assembly
Edl
Campbell
Little Rock
Arkansas
Anti-Saloon League
Associated Press
E. P. Pyeatt
Fayetteville
W. L. Mason
Searcy
R. P. Strozier
Fort Smith
W.N. Yrulock
Pine Bluff
Navy opens mess job enlistment to Negroes 18 to 38
Navy Recruiting Officer for Arkansas announces immediate enlistment of Negroes aged 18 to 38 as apprentice seamen for mess attendant duties. Applicants must visit their Selective Service Local Boards for processing and then be referred to the nearest Navy Recruiting Station. White men in the same age group may join soon.
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Penteen i
U. S. Navy
Cmdr
J. D. Bradshaw
Arkansas
Navy
Selective Service Board
What You Buy With War Bonds
A wartime appeal explains shipyards building hundreds of merchant ships called Victory vessels to transport supplies and troops. The message urges purchase of War Bonds, stating contributors give at least ten percent of income each payday, aiding postwar needs and national victory.
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Seven Seas
Ue Bs Treasury
Razorbacks to Meet TCU in Tourney Playoff
Oklahoma City Bee reports Texas Christian University Horned Frogs reach the title game after a 40 38 win over Maryville Teachers. Arkansas, led by Parkers and Wynne, defeated Texas 60 44 to advance to the all college basketball trophy final against TCU at Municipal Auditorium tonight.
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Oklahoma City
Bee
Texas Christian University
Horned Frogs
Maryville
University of Arkansas
Razorbacks
University of Texas
West Texas
Jorma Petio
TCU
Felto
Winfield
Pittsburg
Eas
Fancy
Fleury" Chickman
Frank Chronisler
Texans
Mid Us
Arkansas
Big Parkers
Clayton ‘Footsie’ Wynne
East Winds Up Practice for Charity Game
East Ousts two squads in ten days of prep at Santa Clara University and Kezar Stadium as Andy Kerr and George Hauser coach the East against the West in a New Year charity game. Faurot drills the IT formation with Roblin Kennedy Steuber Zapalac as focal backs.
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San Francisco
Santa Claira University
Friy
Andy Kerr
Colgate
George Hauser
Minnesota
Kezar
Orin Nallingberg
Washington State
Don Faturrot
Issouri
Stanford
Faurot
Tom Roblin
Oregon
Bob Kennedy
Bob Steuber
Missouri
William Zapalac
Texas A. & M
Basketball Results From AP Midwest and Various Colleges
AP listed college and military games with scores across multiple teams including Olathe Naval Air Base, Missouri, Rockhurst, Washburn, Michigan State Kearney, Nebraska Wesleyan, West University of Nevada, Mulder Field, California, Santa Clara, Whittier, UCLA, Oklahoma City All-College, Rice, Texas, Arkansas, Texas Christian, Maryville Mo Teachers, East Central Oklahoma, Springfield Mo Teachers, Texas Wesleyan, Pittsburgh Teachers, Oklahoma Aggies, Nebraska College Tournament. Doane defeated Peru 56 43.
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Associated Press
Midwest Olathe Naval Air Base
Missouri
Rockhurst
Washburn
Oneeen State
Michhgian State
West University of Nevada
Mulder
California
St. Mare
Koverthe
University of San
Santa Clara
Whittar
Oklahoma
Rice
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Arkansas
Texas
Texas Christian
Maryville
East Centtsal
Okla
State
Springfield
Texas Wesleyan
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma Aggies
Nebraska College
Doane
Peru
Sugar Bowl thriller ends LIU win streak in New Orleans
In a Sugar Bowl basketball game played in New Orleans Tenn 2 edged Long Island University 36 to 34 to halt the New Yorkers 24 game winning run. Three years earlier catcher Gabby Hiarknett had signed with a major league club.
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Sports Mirror
The
Associated Press Today
Tenn 2
Long Island University
New Orleans
Gabby Hiarknett
Cheryl Walkerrose queen of Pasadena rises in film plans
A Pasadena festival New Year’s Day crowns Cheryl Walker as a potential star in Sol Lesser’s Stage Door Canteen. Known as Pasadena’s past Rose Queen, she rose from bit parts, stand-ins, and tests to gain a lead in a movie featuring Helen Hayes, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and Veronica Lake.
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Hollywood
Pasadena
Cheryl Walker
Cheryl
Heryl
Walker
Helen Hayes
Katherine Carnell
Gertrude Sank
Katherine Hepburn
Tallulah Bankhead
Marlene Dietreich
Lroetta Young
Merle Oberoin
Cary Grant
Edgar Bergen
Kay Kyser
Cherry
Ancle
Thane
Veronica Lake
Sullivan
Carole Lombard
Heeself
Lesser
Preston Sturges
Paramount Ranch
Bturges
One-year Centrael to Man Age Cubs at $30,000 Salary
Five years ago Tlerb Kopf, assistant to Lowrit e at Georgetown for 13 years, was named head football coach at Manhattan College, succeeding Chick Meckan.
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Centrael
Chicago Cubs
Tlerb Kopf
Lowrite
Georgetown Pid Columbia
Manhatttan College
Chick Meckan
Deaths Last Night in Smyrna and Lincoln Figures
George Carter, 77, a former Wilmington News executive and editor in chief, died last night in Smyrna Delaware. Alfred W. Woods, 45, a Lincoln church archbishop and inventor of the Standard Foot Decimal scale, died last night in Lincoln Nebraska. Frederick M. Spiegle, 70, painter of wild animals and associate of Theodore Roosevelt and Dan Beard, died last night in New York.
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Alfred W. Woods Lincoln
Neb
Alfred W. Woods
Church
F. M. Spiegle
New York
Frederick M. Spiegle
Theodore Roosevelt
Dan Beard
Scoul
Draft objector marries WAAC, plans 1943 military duty
Terrance Rosen a Drake University drama student who refused to register for selective service last summer has married Flora Miller a 24 year old former WAAC now in the Army reserve. He says he will be called early in 1943 and wants to help the troops. Their courtship began after a WAAC wrote a letter of recommendation for his war play work.
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Des Moines
WAAC
Muarshalt
Terrance Rosen
Drake University
Mnllsted Army Reserve
United States
Rosen
Flora = Miller
Ashland
Fedral
Wuapeho County
Kogen
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
In Columbus Ohio Harry Bobo outpointed Jack Buddy Wilner. In New Bedford Tony Costa outpointed Gus Cohen Levine. In Portland Maine Andy Holland outpointed Charley Babcock. In New York Sonny Horne outpointed Tonny Ferraro. In Jersey City Vince Pimpirella outpointed Bill Grant.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Harry Bobo
Pitttsburgh
Jack Buddy Wklner
New Bedford
Mass
Tony Costa
Woonsocket
Gus Cohen Levine
New York
Portland
Andy Holland
Charley Babcock
Bangor
Sonny Horne
Niles, G
Tonny Ferraro
Mt. Vernont
N.Y
Jersey City
N. J
Vince Pimpirella
Brooklyn
Bill Grant
Orange
Army chaperone faces a vaccination mix up at Fort Riley
Fort Riley Kas 49 Pvt Levy Melvin was tasked to chaperone four men to be vaccinated. While in line awaiting his turn he protested and was vaccinated again before his South Carolina draw could be processed.
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Kas
Levy Melvin
Melvin
South Carolina
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