Giants and Browns Lead With Unbeatens in Openers
The New York Giants and St. Louis Browns sit atop the majors with two wins each as Ewald Pyle, Jill Voiselle, Steve Sandra, and Jack Kramer deliver strong pitching. Ott’s 464th homer backs Pyle’s first NL victory while Sandra’s three hitter powers the Browns past Detroit. Yankees drop both ends of a Boston doubleheader as rookie starters stumble.
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Jll Voiselle
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Jim Tobin
Bucky Walters
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York
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Walt Dubiel
Champs
Emmett O'Neil
Dabiel
Newark
George
Pinky) Woods
Johnson
Jim Tabor
Orval Grove
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Guy Cartright
Leroy Schalk
Sox
al Smith
Pirates to wear White Sox caps in Pacific sector
In the Southwest Pacific area, flying pilots will sport Chicago White Sox caps after manager Jim Dykes shipped two dozen hats to ex-Sox star Ted Lyons. Lyons wore the number 96 on his shirt during 20 years with Chicago.
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Up—Fighting Pilots
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Sports Mirror recalls early 1910s baseball and tennis results
A year ago the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-5 in front of 25,043 at Washington. Three years ago the New York Giants lost to the Dodgers 10-9 at the Polo Grounds in a record crowd of 56,314. Five years ago Fred Perry defeated Don Budge 3-11 6-4 6-3 in a tennis match at Rockford.
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Bertelli Draft Pick Energizes Boston Yankees After War 1944
Boston Yankees win the first selection in the NFL draft amid postwar plans. Angelo Bertelli of Notre Dame, from West Springfield Mass, is chosen as a potential crowd draw. Other first-round picks include Ray Evans of Kansas to Chicago Bears and Creighton Miller to Brooklyn.
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Steven van Buren
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Harold Fischer
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Abert
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Tulsa
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Assistant military attache arrives in England in 1942
He arrived in England early in 1942 as assistant military attache for air at the United States embassy.
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T. C. U. eyes improved team for fall
Texas Christian University coach Leo Meyer outlines plans for a stronger 1949 football squad. He notes added civilian players, Navy transfers, and several key prospects from spring practice. Stars like Kucera Flowers Gartner Chronister headline the roster as the program targets improvement.
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Leo
Dutch) Meyer
Texas Christian University
Horned Frog
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Navy
Joe Kucera
Rice
Clyde Flowers
George Gartner
Zeke Chronister
Jesse Mason
Dallas
Ransom Jackson
Little Rock
Scott Rainey
Bryan Taylor
Carl Jones
Corpus Christi
Embrey
Walton
Alben Houdek
Ennis
Shirley Anderson
Lufkin
Wallace Butts to switch to T formation at Georgia
Athens April 20 Wallace Butts the thinking man behind the Bulldogs football program will abandon the single wing and move to the T formation next season He has been testing the system in spring drills but has lost a key back at the final hour The change aims to mirror modern college powerhouses and maximize yardage potential for 1943.
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Sports Roundup recalls Durfee and other game tales
A Philadelphia dated reminiscence recounts referee Durfee’s famous hotel delay ruling in a Cantons Massillon finish and a Giants protest over a grounded pass. Other anecdotes include Earl Hilligan as an unlikely rookie, catching practice misdirections, Glenn Cunningham’s navy stint joke, and a Cavendish ad line about rent.
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Overalls demand and estate notices flood Kansas papers
A bipartisan Senate push seeks to keep work clothes like overalls in supply amid price controls, citing farmer and worker shortages. The Lawrence Journal-World issue includes probate notices for Samuel Hall Carrie Watson John Koehler and Sarah Root, along with public sale details for a Douglas County tractor and multiple court actions and estate settlements.
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Nancy J. Jameson
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Walter B. Coward
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Harry R. Pardee
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Rose Starr
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Chas. A. Springer
Sarah E. Root
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Feed reserves urged for fall and winter on farms
AAA committee chair George H. Butell urges farmers to build up 60 day protein meal supplies and conserve use through spring and summer. He notes feed totals will be below last year despite favorable weather and more livestock. warns against drought and stresses storage. War Food Administration allows a 60 day protein meal purchase. Army promotions announced for Kansas officers include Raynolds Boling Pease Adams Haworth Reed Jansen and others.
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Arkansas City
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Clyde
Maxine Burke Pease
Monument
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Newton
Wayne Tee Haworth
Salina
Raymond William Reed
Stockton
Lawrence Clayton Jansen
Topeka
Polo Star Is Killed in Plane Crash Near Salisbury
Lt. Col. Thomas Hitchcock Jr., 44, chief of the tactical research section of the U S Ninth Air Force fighter command and renowned polo star, was killed Tuesday when his Mustang P-31 crashed in non combat flight near Salisbury. He had served with the Ninth Air Force for a month after transferring from the Eight Fighter Command.
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Alleged swindle cited in 65-indictment federal case
A Kansas City grand jury returned 65 indictments, including six counts against Robert L. Hagen for misapplication of 16429 dollars and five counts for false entries from 1942. Aiding Hagen were James Warwick Bridges, William Dula Bradley, and Bertha C. Duncan. Officials said Hagen diverted funds from company accounts to cover Security Motor and Security Auto Finance checks.
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Robert L. Hagen
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Security Motor Company
William Dula Bradley
Leavenworth
Kan
Security Auto Finance Company
Bertha C. Duncan
David A. Thompson
U. S
Bagen
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