WRESTLERS FEATURE AT PROGRAM HERE TONIGHT
Amazons of the ring Mae and Ann Miller clash in a program at Gus Kallio's arena drawing a big crowd. The event features top women and men grapplers with Olsen and Byrd in the semi final and a possible standing room only crowd expected.
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Ann Miller
al Olsen
Red’ Byrd
Mae
Gus Kallio
Sandy Okla
Miss Miller
Cincinnati
Ohio
Walnut Arena
Battle of the Feminine
al “Tuffy” Olsen
Kansas City
Red” Byrd
Louisville
Olsen
Atrm
Mildred Burke
Snodgrass
Here
Allen Parker
Steele
Kallio
Ff Young-Miller
Allen Corbin
Ince Corbin
Perty
Wies
Kin
Kalis
Standings and schedule from yesterday and today
Yesterday St Louis beat Chicago 11 to 1 in the only game. Today Philadelphia visits Boston Raffensberger or Andrews while Chicago plays St. Louis Passeau against Wilks. Other scheduled games include Mobile over Atlanta Memphis over Little Rock and Birmingham at New Orleans with Nashville at Chattanooga.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Raffensberger
Barrett
Andrews
Passeau
Wilks
Mobile
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Birmingham
New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Southern Association
National Tennis Tournament Welcomes Service Players
Aug 24 report lists Lt Gil bert Hunt and Pic David Freeman as newest entrants in the National Tennis Tournament at the West Side Club Forest Hills from servicemen-athletes. Lt Don McNeill, 1940 national champion, has announced plans to play.
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New York
Gilbert Hunt
Pic
David Freeman
West Side Club
Forest Hills
Don McNeill
Pecarovich Signs One Year With San Francisco Clippers
Former Gonzaga and Loyola football coach Mike Pecarovich signs a one year contract to coach the San Francisco Clippers in the American Professional Football League, the club announced on Wednesday.
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San Francisco
Mike Pecarovich
Gonzaga
Loyola University
San Francisco Clippers
Golfdom men and women vie for 42500 prize in 72 hole event
The field of 384 golfers and 28 women plus 100 pros begin action as George S May sponsors a 42500 purse. Notables Byron Nelson Harold McSpaden Ed Furgol Henry Williams Jr Claude Harmon and Patty Berg lead the early qualifiers with strong showings while Lt Patty Berg is favored to defend her title among a deep field.
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Chicago
George S. May
Tom O’shanter
Simon Pyres
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Philadelphia
McSpaden
Nelson
Bob Hamilton
Sam Byrd
Byrd
Henry E. Williams, Jr
Royersford
Penn
Claude Harmon
Grosse Pointe Woods
Mich
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Ray Mangrum
Los Angeles
Eddie Held
St. Louis
Bud Williamson
Lincoln
Neb
Chick Rutan
Birmingham
Steve Kovach
Tarentum
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Minn
The
Marines
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Texas
Patty
Dale Morey
Indianapolis
Ind
Furgol
Hawaii
Paul Sparks
Jim Frisina
Taylorville
Ill
Spark
Frisina
Major League Leaders and batting stats snapshot
A compact list of national league leaders by player and stat includes Walker Brooklyn batting .358 and Musial St Louis with 95 runs and 165 hits. Doerr Boston leads with 325 batting, 91 runs, 150 hits. Nicholson Chicago 92 RBIs. Stirnweiss New York 150 hits and 11 triples. Stephens St Louis 15 HRs. Hughson Boston 18 wins and 0.783 ERA.
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Pittsburgh En
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Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Hony R Nicholson
Barrett
Wilks
Doerr
Boston
Stephens
Stirnweiss
New York
Fox
Lindell
Johnson
Hughson
Brooks Back Baseball School at Shreveport
The Brooklyn Dodgers announce a September 5 to 7 tryout camp at Texas League Park in Shreveport for players 16 or older not in American Legion Junior Baseball. Report Tuesday at 9 a.m. with shoes gloves and uniform. No fee. out of town players must cover travel and living costs.
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Shreveport
Texas League Park
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey Jr
Dodgers
American Legion
Rickey
Brooklyn
Yale Rules Clash Sparks Roundup Of Football Notes
Yale coach Howie Odell backs most eastern rule changes except recovered fumbles runbacks. Mentions Yale players Emery Larsen transfer, Paul Walker and Buzzy Grier. Also notes Michigan State faculty trout taste study, Erwin Tennessee pitcher forecast, Bob Gormley injury, Roosevelt Race track stakes, Browns quip on three of four, Camp Lejeune swimmer Eddy Storey, and Forrest Evashevski wedding usher role.
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New York
Howie Odell
Yale
Howie
Elis
Emery
Buzzy Grier
Michigan State College
Erwin, Tenn
Slinger
Erwin
Elizabethtown
Bob Gormley
Philadelphia Americans
Roosevelt Raceway
Gahagan Brothers
Tom
Wil
George
Pacers
Gahagans
Cpl
Eddy Storey
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Eddy
Guadalcanal
Esther Williams
Forrest Evashevski
Tommy Harmon
Morton and Walker Lead 11 1 Victory for Cardinals
Morton and Walker Cooper led the Cardinals offense in an 11 to 1 win over Chicago. Morton added nine hits allowed by Chicago pitching while Walker homered and collected three singles driving in three runs. Harding Field in Baton Rouge announced Col. W. T. Schauffler Jr. said the base flight line armament team that won the Louisiana Softball Tournament last week will be honored.
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Associated Press
Morton
Walker Cooper
Cardinals
Mort
Chicago
Walker
Brother
Homer
All-Star Softball Loop Picks 1944 Roster
The Red Shield Senior Softball League announced its 1944 All-Star team chosen by the four club managers. Unanimous picks were Ralph Marioneaux Joe Kilcoyne and Eddie Bowles. The lineup includes Hal Willis Mafie Ray Spicer Dub Stewart Ira Bobo Bill Harbour and others. Allstate dominates selections and the All-Star game will be a benefit double header at Casino Park Sunday afternoon.
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Red Shield
Jack Hesketh
Salvation Army
Ralph Marioneaux
Joe Kilcoyne
Eddie Bowles
Marioneaux
Hunt
Whitaker
Kilcoyne
Bowles
Allstate Tiremen
Allstate
Hal Willis
Maffie
Ray Spicer
Dub” Stewart
Hunt and
Ira Bobo
Bill Harbour
Commandos
Wunsch
Stanley Passman
Massey
Chuck” Kroll
Bernie van
Casino Park
Tony Anzalone
Hunt and Whitaker
Selman Field Officers
Lida Benton
Mobility Bears Bypass Atlanta to Seize SA Lead
The Mob ile Bears beat Atlanta 8 to 4 to take control of the Southern Association lead, winning the second game of a four game series in which the clubs split. Pfund Baker and Lewis, Carpenter Burrows Kinney Ivy scored for the visitors.
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Atlanta
Mobile Bears
Southern Association
Wscvanes
Pfund
Baker
Lewis
Carpenter
Burrows
Kinney
Ivy
Memphian Tigers Top Little Rock 8 4 on Seven Innings
Blackie Thompson hit a four bagger with two on in the seventh to lift Memphis past Little Rock 8 to 4. Final line: Little Rock 4 runs 14 hits 0 errors. Memphis 8 runs 4 errors. Hamilton and Dress led Memphis, with McGarity driving in runs.
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Memphis
Blackie Thompson
Little Rock
Hamilton
Roger
Dress
McGarity
Oklahoma City Trip Sets Stage for Regional Softball Play
A team plans a flight to Oklahoma City on September 2 to compete in the Amateur Softball Association Regional Tournament, aiming to advance to postseason play.
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Oklahoma City
Amateur Softball Association
Sid Luckman Returns to Boost Bears in All-Star Clash
Evanston Aug 24 The Chicago Bears welcomed quarterback Sid Luckman back to the fold at Collegeville training quarters amid talk of a high powered aerial duel with Tulsa star Glenn Dobbs when the Bears meet the College All-Stars. Luckman disclosed a 10 day leave from Sheepshead Bay and eagerness to play next Wednesday.
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Evanston
Ill
Chicago Bears
Sid Luckman
Collegeville
Ind
Luckman
Tulsa
Glenn Dobbs
Bears
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tigers have 2 10 game men
Newhouser and Trout join Detroit’s exclusive 20 win club. Since 1900 only 13 Tigers have achieved 20 wins, with past pairs like Bridges and Rowe and leaders such as Mullen and Coveleskie. If Trout or Newhouser tops wins, they join five Tigers who led in decisions.
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New York
Hal Newhouser
Paul “Dizzy” Trout
Detroit
Trout
Newhouser
New York Yankees
Tigers
Pat Donovan
Ed Killian
George Mullen
Ed Siever
Killian
Mullen
Donovan
Mulen
Ed Willett
George Davis
Harry Coveleskie
Tommy Bridges
Schoolboy
Rowe
Tiger
Coveleskie
Eldon Auker
Cardinals Crush Cubs in 11 to 1 Victory
St Louis routed Chicago 11 to 1 as Mort Cooper pitched nine innings for his 18th win. Walker Cooper homered and drove in three, Mort chased in two more with a fourth inning single, while Stan Hack collected three singles and a double for the Cubs.
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ST. Louis
St Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Mort Cooper
Cubs
Cardinals
Cooper
Walker Cooper
Mort
Stan Hack
Chicago
Hack
Eeree
Johnson
Schuster
Cavarretta
Steer
Nicholson
Weet Goodman
Dallessandro
Nockoff
Merullo
Williams
Chipman
POA & Fallon $S
Hopp
Bergamo
Rt Tees
Musial
W Cooper
C Sanders
Ib Eer Kurowski
Litwhiler
Verban
M. Cooper
Sanders
W. Cooper
Pailon
Verban Musial
Kurowski
Verbdar
Pallon
Verban Fallon
Erickson
Hinyzewski
Hanyzewsk
Lynn
Pires
Conlan
Barr
Sears
Ipald
H E Alley Named On Auburn Coaching Staff
H E Here Alley of Vanderbilt was named backfield coach and assistant athletic director at Auburn. Auburn Head Coach Carl Voyles announced the appointment on Wednesday, completing a staff that includes Shorty Propst Swede Umbach Bill Evans Wilbur Hutsell and Jeff Beard.
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Auburn
Ala
H. E
Alley
Vanderbilt
Carl Voyles
Voyles
Eastside Wins Second Straight Softball Final
Eastside club defeats Methodist Deacons 6 to 3 in the championship finale behind Scotty Daniels two straight wins and a near no hitter. Brennan added two hits for Eastside while Bedgood had two of Methodists three hits. game set for tomorrow at Barkdull Faulk diamond.
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Eastside
Recreation Senior Softball League
Methodist Deacons
Scotty” Daniels
Daniels
Deacons
Methodists
McKenzie
Johnson
Abie Brennan
Perry Bedgood
Barkdull Faulk
Pittsburgh beats Brooklyn 9 6 in baseball game
Asto Rip Sewell earned win number 19 for Pittsburgh as they defeated Brooklyn 9 to 6. Also notes: three years ago Bobby Jones' team beat Ryder Cup golfers 8 1/2 to 1/2, Jones downed Henry Picard 2 and 1. five years ago the Yankees widened the AL lead by routing the Browns 11 to 5.
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Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Bobby Jones
Jones
Henry Picard
Yankees
Browns
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Fritz Howell
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Walnut St
Mary Young
Floyd Byrd Vs
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