Graves Edges Carson in Eight Round Pro Card Clash
Jackie Graves of Austin faces Eddie Carson of New Orleans in an eight round bout at the Vocational School auditorium. The card includes six bouts plus four round preliminaries with Camp McCoy fighters and a planned exhibition. Proceeds go to the Red Cross as promoters target a capacity crowd.
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Jackie Graves
Austin
Graves
YMCA
Carson
State Athletic Commission
Red Cross
la Crosse Boxing Club
County Tavern League
Andy Skaff
Camp McCoy
McCoy Boys
Benny Gans
Montana
Pat Sheehy
Minneapolis
al Jorton
Chicago
Bishop Murphy
Mike Edwards
Danville
State Commission
City Bowling Tourney Doubles and Singles Set
Doubles and singles competition at Arcade alleys follows team event, drawing 102 doubles and 204 singles pinsters. Schedule spans Saturday to Monday with shifts starting noon Saturday and 9 15 p m Monday, featuring numerous pairings led by Bobby Moore and Earl Olson among others.
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Colonial Nite Club
Ford Lipovetz
LBA
Co. Baures
George Nichols
George Myers
Art Mengelt
J. Reinsvold
Pr. Proksch
Don Weigel
H. Kreuzer
B. Wittenberg
Russ Braun
Tom Burns
P. Wuest
Ernie Hess
J. Horthan
R. Pietcher
P. Kaemmer
R. Nutileman
Don Anderson
Errol Olson
A. Anderson
L. Tanberg
O. Paulson
Wm. Bonadurer
Will Ott
A. Busse
K. Perner
R. Slavens
F. Storch
C. Busse
H. Blace
Art Solie
Ted Solie
Denny Bell
Ted Miller
F. Kabat, Jr
C. Kachel
Rudy Young
Carl Michel
W. Kabat
George Stellick
F. Kabat, Sr
R. Jolivette
W. Dobrunz
Art Hahn
Bobby Moore
Harry Olson
Roy Wasmuth
C. Panchow
J. Triloff
Earl Olson
Howard Hauser
L. Lennon
del Mosher
DeVern Sens
R. Schelbe
H. Grosskopf
G. Schneeberger
W. Oliver
H. Hauser
R. Hayes
M. Linberg
Clayton Smith
Joseph Kratt
Wm. Weigel
L. Robinson
C. Stadier
A. Vondrashek
B. Osweiler
Warren Weigel
C. Troyanek
G Nesseth
C. Leitz
B. Mosher
A. Gilbertson
B. Gilles
M. Gopel
E. Olson
F. Lipoveiz
Frank Smith
Oscar Luell
H. Carlson
Zirbes
J. Padesky
R. Rude
Leo Feyen
Carl Schurz
Ad. Spika
Geo Spika
Robert Spika
Rudy Spike
Frank Spika
Aug. Spika
C. Andereggi
G. Papacek
Heileman’s
Ed's Tavern
Modern Dairy
Evans Cartage
Knowtson
Si Knutson
Cy P. Waissur
D. Anderson
Post Office
A Swift and Co
Allis-Chalmers
Spence-McCord
R. Topel
P. Spike J
Si R. Topewe
D. Jetson
Cc. McKillip
EF. Olson
A. Gilles
J. Mueller
H. Alt
Peerless Beer
Community Motors
Hale
Hott Mig. Co
Nelleman’s
Howard Clothing
Yerry Coal Co
Micker's
Oasis Tavern
Jule Kriese
J. Kriese
Dr. C. Bauree
Sue A. Kirkhorn
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Sy Vv. Lampe Soc
H. Anderwa
O. Bagley
B. Duggan
Reed O. Wen Selks
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Hell Diver Avengers
Ovo
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Happy Hour
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Toe
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Ramona Bry Salon
P. and J Cigar Store
Newburg 'S Bar
Tal
Your Uncles
Lil Kiawitter
A. Hess
L. Kiawitter
V. Holliday
E. Paulson St. N. Wasmuth
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B. Bailey
K. Matiak Seva, Coutom
M. Schmidt
Michigan Seeks NCAA Swim Title At Yale Meet
Michigan sends seven men to the national intercollegiate championships at Yale for Friday and Saturday aiming for a 13th NCAA title in 18 years. Top contenders include Merton Church and Chuck Fries, with Heinie Kessler in breaststroke and relay teams seeking added laurels. Ohio State’s Keo Nakama is the defending individual titlist. main competition centers on Michigan Yale Navy and Columbia.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Yale
Wolverine
Merton Church
Chuck Fries
Heinie Kessler
Paul Maloney
John McCarthy
Bill Kogen
Gordon Pulford
Church
Fries
Kogen
Maloney
McCarthy
Pulford
Keo Nakama
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Navy
Columbia
Uptown Cigar Store Five Defeats Hackner’s Johnnies
Uptown Cigar Store Five led by Dwyer defeated Hackner’s Johnnies 21 to 8 in YMCA cage action. Uptowners built a 12-8 halftime lead and scored 16 in the closing frames. Dwyer Sharnke and Lind led with 11 7 and 5 points, while Johnston and Dayton had 9 and 6 for the Johnnies. Moto Meter quintet won by forfeit over Nelson's Clothiers.
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Uptown Cigar Store
Dwyer
Hackner
Uptowners
Stanes
Johnnies
Uptown Five
Sharnke
Lind
Johnston
Dayton
Nelson's
Clothiers
Allen-Bradleys Reach AAU Quarterfinals
Milwaukee Allen-Bradley defeated the Wichita Cessna Bobcats 61 46 to advance to the national AAU basketball tournament quarterfinals. Center Jack Dentinger delivered the clutch baskets in the decisive run.
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Denver
Milwaukee
Allen-Bradley
Wichita Cessna Bobcats
Jack Dentinger
Twelve Teams Entered In Kenosha Racine Tiltoffs
Twelve basketball teams, seven from Racine and five from Kenosha, are entered in the intercity cage tournament opening tonight under joint sponsorship by the Racine and Kenosha recreation departments.
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Racine
Wis
Kenosha
Wisconsin Fives Eliminated From Professional Race
In Chicago last night the Oshkosh All Stars lost to the Harlem Globetrotters 41 to 31 after a first round win Tuesday. The Sheboygan Redskins, with a bye, were upset by the Brooklyn Eagles 49 to 33. Crowd unrest paused play as Oshkosh coach Lon Darling pulled his team. New York Rens beat Cleveland Chase Brass 62 to 38 and Fort Wayne Zoliners defeated Dayton Aviators 59 to 34.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Oshkosh All Stars
Harlem Globe Trotters
Sheboygan Redskins
Brooklyn Eagles
Globetrotters
All-Stars
Oshkosh
Lon Darling
Trotters
New York Rens
Cleveland Chase Brass
Fort Wayne Zoliners
Dayton Aviators
Annual City Pin Meet Held In Galesville
In Galesville Wisconsin 202 entrants fielded 23 teams 48 doubles and 39 singles for the handicap city championship. Russell Swenson topped all events with 1700 pins and a 197 best game while his 608 three-game singles score led that event. Handicap draws prize five prizes every fourth entry with finals in April.
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Galesville
Wis
Russell Swenson
Clyde Raymond
Central Yard
Trempealeau
James Keefe
Independence Pop
Art Grinde
Lawrence Suttie
Blitzers
Art Gibson
Land O'Lakes
Harry Jacobson
French Creek
Allen Redsten
L. Suttie
A. Scherr
L. Smith
Claus Vanderlaan
Vernon Olson
Douglas Nichols
Louis Fischer
Melvin Daffinson
Mosquitoes in India Impress a Texas Photographer
Sammy Gold, a former Texas newspaper photographer now serving in the armed forces in India, recalls that Indian mosquitoes are so large they fly down and flip his dog tags to read his blood type. The article notes ice cream recipes date to 1562.
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Washington
Sammy Gold
Texas
India
Detroit Regulars Edge Yannigans In Intra Squad Tilt
Detroit Regulars lost nine errors yet showed pitching talent as Wander Mosser, a 24 year old southpaw from Point Pleasant Virginia, yielded one hit and struck out six in three innings. Browns list seven left handers led by Al Hollingsworth as Ray Starr seeks a multi day pitching schedule with Reds.
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New York
Detroit Tiger
Yannigans
Steve O'Neill
Wander Mosser
Point Pleasant
Sturs Browns
Luke Sewell
al Hollingsworth
Cincinnati
Ray Starr
Reds
Ray
Chicago Cubs
Lou Novikoff
Cincinnati Garden
War Department develops new lightweight desert mask
The War Department announces a new lightweight gas mask designed for desert and trench warfare, aiming to improve protective gear for soldiers in harsh environments. The device emphasizes portability and quick deployment for frontline use.
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The
War Department
DePaul and St Johns Advance To National Title Match
De Paul of Chicago and St John’s of Brooklyn reach the national invitation basketball title game at Madison Square Garden. De Paul trailed 15 to 2 early but held on to beat Oklahoma A&M 41 to 38 in the semifinal, while St John’s rallied from behind to edge Kentucky 48 to 45.
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New York
de Paul
Chicago
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Oklahoma
Aggies
St. Johns
Kentucky
Logan Baseball Opens 1944 Season With Indoor Workouts
Logan high school gears up for the 1944 baseball season as indoor sessions start the week. Seven 1943 lettermen return led by infielders Bill Bernd Jerry Schultz and Dick Brown along with Henry Blank Vic Laurence Liam Mey catcher Russ Peterson and more. Coach Carl Matthusen returns from illness to lead practices. Rod Martin has coached in his absence.
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Logan Ranger
Rangers
Ranger
Ronnie
Babe’ Rieber
Monogram
Bill Bernd
Jerry Schultz
Dick Brown
Henry Blank
Vic Laurence
Liam Mey
Russ Peterson
Carl Matthusen
Rodney Martin
Boxers Claimed Mixed Results Across Cities
Associated Press report notes N J Joe Carter outpointed Hercules Powell in Rome N Y while Tommy Beil stopped Maxie Berger in Cleveland. Lulu Constantino defeated Joey Bagnate in Buffalo and Montreal, Toronto matchups noted but unclear outcomes.
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Associated Press
N. J
Joe Carter
Rome
N. Y
Hercules Powell
New York
Cleveland
Tommy Beil
Youngstown
Maxie Berger
Montreal
Buffalo
N. YY
Lulu Constantino
Joey Bagnate
Toronto
Soldiers Grove Tops LaFarge High Boxers
Soldiers Grove high school boxing team defeated La Farge 6 to 4 at Soldiers Grove with three wins each and two draws in bouts. An exhibition saw H Marsh of Soldiers Grove defeat F Wirts of La Farge.
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Soldiers Grove
Wis
la Farge
Grovemen
H. Marsh
F. Wirts
A. Olson
RK. Davies
F. Parrell
M. Mueller
Calhoun
P. Kline
B. Young
T. Walsh
Marsh
FP. Wirts
Switzerland releases paraldehyde methanol fuel blend
Switzerland markets a new fuel blend of paraldehyde and methanol designed to mix with ordinary gasoline. The product emphasizes compatibility with existing engines and aims to expand fuel options.
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Switzerland
Roberts Rolls 704 In Kenosha Major League
Kenosha Wisconsin Tom Roberts of the Tavern Major league team etched his name on the national bowling honor roll with a 704 series two games at 245 and one at 214.
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Roberts
Kenosha
Wis
Tom Roberts
Tavern
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Philadelphia
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Charley Letchas
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Kemtone
Staats Wallpaper and Paint Co
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la Crosse
Potos! Brewing Company
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