Rickey Outlines Plans for 1946 Dodgers Spring Camp
Brooklyn Dodgers president Branch Rickey outlines a 151 player spring camp at Salford Florida starting February 1 with emphasis on returning servicemen. Manager Leo Durocher will lead a large group including Chuy Gearin, John Corriden, Curt Davis and Ed Stanky in a 150 man scramble before the official camp. Pete Reiser faces an ailing throwing arm as Rickey plans workouts before any operation.
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Brooklin
Miniapera
Coscea Ari
Professor Branch
Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Flatbush
Salford
Florida
Brigro
Montreal
el Brancho
National Defense
Weading
Brooks
Firmadrilla
Leo Durocher
Chuy' Gen
John Corriden
Fitcher
Curt Davis
Ed Stanky
Brooklyn
Pete Reiser
Reiser
Eiser
National Football League Holds Secret 300-Player Draft
News from New York reports the NFL owners finished a secret 300 player draft early today with Dow Blanchard of Army headed the list as a sleeper back from the Midwest. Jim Conzelman of the Chicago Cardinals held the first pick and refused to reveal the sleeper’s identity. Blanchard may stay at West Point two more years, affecting his draft status.
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New York
National Football League
Midwest
Dow Blanchard
Army
Nal
All-America
Manates
Blanchard
Conzelman
Wome l
Roundup of college coaches and sports notes from early 20th century
A jumble of names and teams from a St Louis event and national sports chatter. Honors awarded posthumously to Hill Coughlin and others. players under contract for Buf falo all American club. comments on salaries and Bears speculation. Mentions boxing plans, baseball managers, and various regional teams in a rapid-fire sports page teaser.
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New York
St. Louis
Association of College Baseball Coaches
Hill Coughlin
Lafayette
Billy Tisch
Texas
Lew Carr
Syracuse
Bill Clarke
Princeton
Hill Reid
lColeate
Walter Cariss
Penn
Jud Hyames
Western Michigan
Sam Cordovana
Buffiaro
Luke
Chi
Bears
George Halas
Rebels Hire Red Drew To Lead Football in 1946
Oxford announces Harold Red Drew will be head coach of Mississippi Rebels with Tilden Happy Campbell joining as backfield tutor. Drew will work with Johnny Vaught on the line, takes over February 1 after Harry Mehre’s resignation. Drew served in the navy in World War II and held a three year contract with undisclosed salary.
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Oxford
Miss
Alabama
University of
Campbell
Mississippi
Butts
Drew
Johnny Vaught
University of North Carolina
Navy
Harry Mehre
The
Rebels
Ericisters
Fleet Recreation Center
Saipan
Cyclones Defeat Nebraska in Big Six Tilt 57 39
Iowa State freshman Jim Stark scored 24 points and Jim Buck added 13 as the Cyclones beat Nebraska 57 to 39 in Ames. Stark led 33 17 at halftime, with Stark and Buck sharing scoring honors for ISU while Nebraska’s Joe Brown paced the visitors with 32.
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Ames
Jim Stark
Navy
Iowa State College
Nebraska
Stark
Minneapolis
Minn
Jim Buck
Joe Brown
Iowa State
Buck
Wilgariff
Deal
Dahike
Reynalds
Vetersen
Norman
Faure
Brown
Livingston
Lebsack
Barry
Whitehead, Korte
Pases Sandatedt
Schneister
Cook
Biory
Drarka
Town State
Kilgariff
Peterson
Lebeack
Biorg
Hobbs Adams Talks to Kansas State Alumni in K. C.
Kansas City January 15 Hobbs Adams head football coach at Kansas State College predicted a postwar sports boom when he addressed about 150 alumni at a Kansas State Alumni club dinner. He said the school would expand spectator and intramural programs after his return from a 314 year navy stint.
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Kansas City
Armed Services
Hobbs Adams
Kansas State College
Adams
Navy
Kansas State
Sports Mirror highlights and historical notes from AP
The item references players Luke Sewell Dixie Walker and Paul Waner returning to Miami after a tour of the India Burma China area. It notes the International Amateur Association approving Gunder Haege's mile record of 4 04.6 and mentions Hank Greenberg facing possible induction by June 1. Horace Stoneham's early Giants presidency is recalled.
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Associated Press
Axo
Luke Sewell
Dixie Walker
Paul Waner
Miami
Gunder Haege
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Horace Stoneham
Jems
New York Giants
Lawrence Intra City League doubleheader set for tomorrow
In the Lawrence Intra City League scheduled at Community Building, Cubs of L3HS lead tied with LMHS All-Stars. First game at 7:00 features Cubs vs Has Kell second team. second game at 8:00 has Woad Duver's JHS Mustangs vs winless FFA. Cubs seek sole first place. loss would spark a tie. Lawrence Junior High band to perform during intermissions.
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Law ‘Rence
Cubs
L3.h.s
All-Stars
L.mh.s
Strong Haskell
Woad Duver
Mustangs
F.F.A
Haskell
Kipp
Junior High
Ione
Lawrence Junior High School
NBA Urges Champions to Fight for Title Defenses
Washington officials announce the National Boxing Association calls on all champions to sign by April 1 for matches by June 1 to prove title worthiness. The quarterly ratings list champions and contenders across divisions with names from Louis to Patterson and others in the prize ring.
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Boxing Association
Champs
Washington
National Boxing Association
NBA
Toe Louis
Michigan
Billy Conn
Pennsylvania
Tami Muriello
New York
Jimmy Bigins
Ohio
Melio Bettina
Army
Leo Oma
Jersey
Joe Walcott
New Jersey
Elmer Ray
Florida
Bruce Woodcock
England
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Joe Maxim
Johnny Flynn
Joe Baksi
Lee Savold
Minnesota
Gus Lesnevich
Archie Moore
Missouri
Freddie Mills
Tony Zale
Indiana
Jacob Lamotta
George Abrams
District of Columbia
Rocky Graziano
Holman Williams
Charlie Burley
Freddie Red Cochrane
Ray Robinson
the Williams
Logical Contend
Bob Montgomery
Allie Stolz
Chalky Wright
California
del Joyce
Sal Bartols
Massachusetts
Willie Pep
Phil Terranova
Chas. Riley
Manuel Ortiz
Louis Castillo
Mexico
Tony Olivera
Bernie | Goldberg
Navy veteran Baer returns as Sooners baseball coach
Norman, Okla. Jan 15 Lieut Jack Baer Oklahoma's baseball and freshman football coach came back to Norman after nearly three years in the Navy. Baer who weighs 220 pounds said he does not know when practice starts and quipped that he must ask the Navy about it. He noted former Sooner players Dale Mitchell Johnny Chyz and Elwood Riley are enrolled and others may join.
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Norman
Okla
Jack Baer
Oklahoma
Navy
Baer
Sooner
Dale Mitchell
Johnny Chyz
Elwood Riley
New Kentucky coach Bryant named at Kentucky Wildcats
Lexington Kentucky January 15 Paul Bear Bryant was named the new head football coach at the University of Kentucky by the new University Athletic Association at a special news conference. Bryant succeeds Bernie Shively as head coach after joining Maryland last fall and had been considered for Alabama.
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Lexington
Paul
Bear) Bryant
University of Maryland
University of Keafest
Poe
Ildcat
Qerthe
Bryant
University Athletic Association
Athletic
Bernie Shively
Alabama
Ev Shelton Rates Mile Komenich Top Center in College
Laramie Wy Jan 15 Ev Shelton coach ranks Wyoming pivot Mile Komenich as the best center in college basketball noting he surpasses stars like Bob Kurland and George Mikan. Shelton says Komenich is as powerful under the boards as those giants and also can hit from outside and operate in a five man offense.
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Laramie
Wyo
Mile Komenich
Wyoming
Ev Shelton
Bob Kurland
George Mikan
Komenich
Shelton
Seven Foot
Kurland
Oklahoma A
Mikan
Depaul
DeSoto Defeats Basehor 34 to 24 In City Game
DeSoto high school beat Basehor 34 to 24 on Basehor’s court with an 18 to 17 halftime score. In the second period DeSoto pulled away to a 10 point lead as Basehor second string won 37 to 27. Box score and officials noted.
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DeSoto High School
Basehor
Te Roto
Mathin
Ya Dain
É Turner
Linden
Fener
Drake
Nick
E. Clyde
Buchanan
G. Clyde
Eae
Pittsburg Teachers down St Benedicts in foul filled game
In Atchison Kansas on January 15 Pittsburg Teachers won their second Central Intercollegiate Conference game, defeating St Benedicts 63 to 23 amid 74 fouls called. Pittsburg led 26 to 10 at halftime as coach John Lance benched a player to match the late four on the court.
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Atchison, Kan
Pittsburg Teachers
St. Benedict's
Pittsburg
John Lance
Pittsby
Basketball Results from Various Hospitals and Colleges
Basketball results reported by the Associated Peers show Valley Force General Hospital 48 over Vitancim 42 and Ashford Army Hospital 55 over Beckley College 26. Other scores include Iowa Preflight 82 over Washington University St. Louis 41 and Nebraska 25 over lewa State 57. Standings list McPherson 30 1.000 and Abilene 20 1.000 with Chapman and others following in the ledger.
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Associated Peers
Valley Force General Hospital
Vitancim
Bainbridge N.T.C
Beton Hall Fresh
Ashford Army Hospital
Beckley College
Bacouistana State University
Alabama
DePaul
Murray Ky. State
Misrlenippi
Multsape College
Sinois
Northwestern
Loyola
Chicago
Naval Armory
Iowa
Washington University
St. Lou
Hirose Resigns Under MacArthur Ultranationalist Clamp
Tokyo January 15 Hirose governor of metropolitan Tokyo resigns in compliance with General MacArthur's purge of ultranationalists from public office Kyodo reports. The move follows a wartime role with Imperial Rule Assistance. Shidehara cabinet outlines five point plan to rebuild Japan including constitutional revision and first postwar election. Narahashi presents aims on interview. Premier Shidehara meets officials during a busy day amid illness.
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Tokyo
P—Histada Hirose
Metropolitan
MacArthur
Pudge
Hiroe
Seriination
Kyodo
Imperial Rule Assistant Association
Shidehara
Japan
Wataru
Narahashi
House of Peers
Jarahashi
Baron Shidehara
Swearing In Of New Ministers Angers Tokyo Press
Justice Minister Iwate and three new cabinet ministers joined callers as the three new ministers were sworn in to please General MacArthur. The event kept Emperor Hirohito up until midnight and drew sharp criticism from Tokyo press the next day. Springs ranch near Heuxton was announced as the site for a state camp with 20 locations considered. 32,000 contributed to the state camp fund by 4-H clubs and others. The Grassland site offers native timber and beauty with a natural spring yielding about 1,000 gallons per minute.
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General MacArthur
Emperor Birohito
Tokyo
He Uxton
J. M. Kugier
Abilene
Rugier
Township Treasurer's Annual Statement of Receipts and Expenditures
Marion Township financial report for the year ending December 31 1945 lists Receipts from General Fund Taxes and expenditures for road maintenance lights repairs and payrolls. The document names Charles H. Jones as Treasurer with signatures of Olin H. Hefner and others validating the account.
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Laurence Daily Tourial World
Tamcizy
Marion Toxndhyp
Ouslay County
Kangen
Coty
Heimer Harley Hensty
Straub
Sun Wal
Boek Hah
Jonni
Rhodehamel
Rul
Auta Glas Co
Plese Light
RIM
Finz Co
Longhilaw
Ray Taber
Ehantel
Patrolman
Thephant Warrett
Heffner
Ral
Bel Mtg
Hoover
Rad
Ehertaes
Dutien
Exch
Tuck
Lawrence Ipon Works
Ril
Welding
Kral & Stare
Fepatra Fring Coy
Valve
Hal
Morgan-Mack, Re
Ola Heffner
Leonard Warren
Charles Hy. Jones
Rhodebamel
CR Honver
Riky Krintg
Dunies
Tran Guerant
Alin Heffner
Clyle B. Hoover
Nard Markety Co
Rigas & Dre
James
H. Jones
Ttt
Kil
Olin Heffner
Boaut
Internal Revenue Collector
Oba Il
Hefines
CA. Jones
Hil
Mig
Dutien Martin Tractor
Glyde
H. Hoover
Pippert
Elmer Rappard
Stu
O11
Ray Evans Auto Supply
Brien
Ad. Friaz Co
Art Rhodehamel
Pipnert
Ray Repairese
Internal Revenue
Azaa
Martin Tractor Co
ASO
Lawrence Tron Works
Iyde B
Noto Vilas Co
Hi. Jones
EA. Turner
BAT Olin Heffner
Mtg
Jaut- Fritz Co
Lawrence Iron Works
Rhodphamel
Frerald
Warren
Haas
Bill Baler
RCH Jones
Stewart, Ltd
Fuel & Ai
Overbrooh Lb Co
Ras Repairs
Repaira
George Christian
Tabor
Kaser Const. Co
Ras Rock & Taul
Irvin Haas
Gerald Warren
Fippert's Auto Parts
Fritz Co
Tuhen & Flat
Rindehamel
Tepaithannam
Rhodeamel
Parolmens
Labo
Toreph
W. Hillebert
Patrolman Standard Oil Co
Max & Vil
Clyde B. Hoover
Nat'l Marketing Co
Bi Hillebert
Tean Currant
Joseph
Art Rhodrhamel
Rhovehamel
Jjournal World
Elda Raihle
Dorothy ¥ Rig
Elec
John Dagnett
Harley Leon
W. G. Ochrie
Ebon Andesson
Hinda'd
Chlorat County
Treas
H. Heffner
Meetin
A. Heffner
Charles H. Jones
Meeting E. Jones
Bok
B. Hoover
Ray
Meet
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