Major Minor Meeting Opens Major League Draft Shakeup
In New York the annual major minor league meeting discussed major league resistance to proposed rises in draft and waiver prices. An advisory council may govern the game, with Ford Frick Will Harridge and Leslie M named as key figures. A 35 night game proposal for 1945 surfaced amid talks of several high profile trades and Hall of Fame election details.
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Leslie M
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Guy Cartright
Chicago White Sox
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Ban Johnson
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Morgan G. Bulkeley
Hall of Fame
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National Basebal Museum
Giants Crush Redskins 31 in Finale to Reach Packers Playoff
The New York Giants clinched the Eastern Division and a playoff date with Green Bay by routing Washington 31 to 0 in the finale. Philadelphia won 26 to 13 over Cleveland, but New York’s early scores set the tone.
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Dutch Harrison Thanks Army for Training and Win
Staff Sgt. E. J. Harrison credited the army for shaping his game as he won $2,500 in the Miami open. Henry Picard of Harrisburg finished second at 275 and Shee Revolta of Evanston placed third at 276 with $1,000. Harrison is stationed at Wright Dayton, Ohio.
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Illinois Horses Sweep top spots in Chicago horse show
Sunny Ridge Queen a five year old chestnut mare owned by H Leslie Atlass of Wheaton won the $1500 fine horse championship at the Chicago show sweeping the first three places. J L Young of Bar Ill took second with Sycamore Ace, Delaine of Delaine Farm Morton Grove Ill was third, Captain Bird of Hilcret Farm Sheboygan Falls Wis was fourth.
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Logan and Aquinas Fives See Action Tomorrow
Logan and Aquinas high school basketball teams head out for away games tomorrow night. North Side Rangers led by Carl Matthusen travel to Winona to face the Winhawks from that city. Sparta’s Blue and Gold visit Spar ta to meet Ray Wiersig’s squad after Logan beat Sparta 22-19 in La Crosse last Friday.
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Matty) Matthusen
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Buddy Bomar Wins National Match Game Championship
Buddy Bomar the Chicago bowling pro clinched the national match game crown with 304 46 on 13 171 pins in the fourth annual all star tournament final. He won $2 000 and edged Pvt Joe Wilman and Ned Day for the title amid a strong field of 16 finalists.
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Ladies' 600 Bowling Sweepstakes Winner Stuns Crowd
Betty Schaefer captured first prize of $9 in the Ladies' 600 Bowling Club sweepstakes with an 825 total plus 64 handicap. Gerry Guggenbuehl took second with 814 on an eight pin handicap, totaling 806. Semelda Wachs, Marie Jirsa, Judy Anderson, and Becky Pynn placed third to sixth, earning $6 to $2.50. Prizes also went to Kaddy Matiak for most spares, Mayme Dutweiler for most splits, Anita Caulum for high single, and Mary Poehling and Bob Falk for most blows in practice bowling.
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Gerry Guggenbuehl
Semelda Wachs
Marie Jirsa
Judy Anderson
Becky Pynn
Kaddy Matiak
Mayme Dutweiler
Anita Caulum
Mary Poehling
Bob Falk
Paschal All Right For Packers Game
Giants coach Steve Owen said Bill Paschal sprained but not seriously hurt his ankle in a 31 0 win over the Redskins securing the eastern division title. Paschal left the field in the second half and did not return but was expected to be ready for the championship meeting with Green Bay in New York.
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Washington
Bill Paschal
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
New York
Steve Owen
Giants
Paschal
Washington Redskins
Randolph Field Ramblers Win at Los Angeles Coliseum
Randolph Field defeated March Field 20 to 7 before about 50 000 spectators in the Los Angeles Coliseum. The Ramblers relied on a strong line and the backfield pair Bill Dudley and Pete Lay to threaten the national service football championship.
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Texans
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Energy value of ice cream equals tomatoes weight
One pint of ice cream has the same energy value as five and a quarter pounds of tomatoes, illustrating a surprising equivalence between a dairy dessert and produce in caloric terms.
Big Six Abandons Tough Rule On Recruiting Gridmen
Kansas City report notes Big Six colleges will now initiate contact with high school players. The new by law allows scholarships and loans for athletes on par with non athletes. Coaches praise the change but say they will consult lawyers before public remarks.
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Bowling Averages In New Mexico
A baby deer rescued from a pack of hounds was placed in a makeshift cell in Albuquerque for safe confinement while recovering. Authorities monitor the fawn and plan to relocate it to a wildlife rescue once its condition improves.
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Albuquerque City
Aquinas Cagers Take Third In Row Topple Cotter 35 to 18
In Winona Minnesota Aquinas high school Blugolds rally for 24 points in the second half to erase a one point halftime deficit and defeat Cotter 35 to 18. Sophomores Jim Knutson and Rudy Horschak lead with 12 and seven points respectively while Jim Sciborski Schmikla Dayton and Zeches add steady scoring. Cotter fails to score a field goal in the second half and finishes with six free throws. Aquinas aims for a fourth straight win at Sparta Tuesday night.
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Ferrier Wins Oakland Open Championship in 1944
Sgt Jim Ferrier from Camp Roberts California won the Oakland Open with a four round 277 on the Sequoyah course earning 1600 in war bonds and the title. He bested a strong field and eyes the Richmond Open next week where most touring pros will compete except Bob Hamilton who withdrew after a first round 74.
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Bear Rejected By Army At Fort Jackson Induction Center
Connie Mack Berry Chicago Bears end was rejected by the army Saturday at Fort Jackson. He is expected to return to pro basketball this winter with Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where he has played five seasons. Berry has played pro football with the Chicago Bears since 1942.
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College Basketball Scores From Various Colleges
College basketball results include University of Detroit 40 Camp River Rouge 32 and Michigan 56 Kellogg Field 17 Ohio State 58. Michigan State 31 Northwestern 54 DePauw 43 Notre Dame 68 Miami 34 Wisconsin 45 Marquette 40. Other listed games feature Iowa Western 32 Iowa 101 Western Illinois 23, Illinois Tech 43, and Butler 35 billing scores across multiple institutions.
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Zollners Split Even In Pro Games as Oshkosh Tops Champs
The Hoosier five upset by Oshkosh 49 45 on Saturday, then won 48 47 in overtime at Cleveland. Chicago beat Pittsburgh 64 54 on their visit. Lefty Edwards scored 20 with 14 free throws and Howard Hoffman fueled a late comeback.
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Madison Soldier Wins AAF Golf Championship
Pfc. Jim Milward of Madison Wisconsin representing Lockbourne field Ohio captured the 54 hole medal play AAF eastern flying training command golf tourney title at Maxwell field golf course. He finished two under par 72 for the final round and eight strokes ahead with a three day total of 212. Milward former Wisconsin Open winner in 1937 shot one under par on both Friday and Saturday. More than 80 service stars from 25 air fields across the south and midwest competed.
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Big Ten Teams Brace For Tough Opponents In Week
Eight conference squads posted varied results as they head into a tougher slate. Illinois' Whiz Kids upset Great Lakes twice, while Minnesota, the lone defeat among eight, slipped. Ohio State, Iowa, and Wisconsin won, with Iowa routing Western Illinois Teachers 101 23 and Dick Ives scoring 17.
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Hockey Scores From Weekend NHL Matches
Boston defeated Toronto 5 to 3 and Boston beat Chicago 6 to 1. Detroit routed New York 7 to 1 in another Sunday game.
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