Westinghouse To Play New Castle Quintet Tonight
New Castle High School hosts Westinghouse High in Pittsburg tonight at George Washington High gym for a pre league game. New Castle aims for its second win after an opener 29 24 over Sharpsville. Mt Jackson will face New Castle Reserves at 7 oclock in the evening.
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High Gridders Dine December 14 at New Castle
New Castle High’s Red Hurricane football team will hold its annual dinner December 14 at 6 30 PM in the George Washington cafeteria. Ralph H. Gardner announces two Pittsburgh speakers Coach Shaughnessy and Rosey Rowswell will address about 40 to 50 attendees including school board members coaches and team managers. Moon rainbows are noted as Hawaii displays an eerie bright moonlight after rain.
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Amato of Pirates in Maritime Service
Pirates president William Benswanger sent to National League officials the name of Harry Amato an outfielder and southpaw pitcher to be added to the armed forces Amato from Springfield Ohio joined the maritime service A former American Legion junior baseball player in 1943 he was signed by the Pirates a year ago and optioned to York He is the 30th Pirates in the service.
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Blake Of Canadiens Tops NHL Scoring Race
Montreal Canadiens lead NHL standings and Tee Blake tops scoring with 26 points after a 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins. Cowley trails with 25 points as Blake scored twice and assisted once against Boston at Boston.
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Three Indus League Games Highlight Wednesday Action
In New Castle, the Indus Church league at the Y court saw Johnson Bronze beat United Engineering 42 29, Aluminum Company Rads win 31 18 over National Rads, and First Baptist defeat St George 47 17 to affect early standings. Zeigler led Baptist with 17 points while Pas Sias starred for the Greek quintet.
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Grigas Says He May Return to Pro Football
Chelsea veteran Johnny Grigas, who left before the Card-Pitt final game, indicated he might return to pro football in 1945 but not for the Chicago Pittsburgh NFL team. He cited that his mind was not in the game due to repeated physical beating and sent a letter to management stating his stance.
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Rangers May Oppose Airmen In Sun Bowl
Hollywood Rangers, 12 game win streak and West Coast American pro football league champions, were invited to play the Second Air Force Superbombers of Colorado Springs in El Paso's Sun Bowl on New Year’s Day. Co-owner Julian Smith received the bid from Sun Bowl chair Dr. Robert Homan after plans for two service teams collapsed due to army release limits.
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Rose Bowl Seats Sold Out
Pasadena December 7 The Rose Bowl game is sold out with USC to face Tennessee on New Year’s Day. Arnold Eddy USC manager of athletics said no more public applications would be accepted as orders exceed capacity.
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Evans City High Faces Union In Home Court Showdown
Evans City High, fresh from a 46 to 36 win over Zelienople, travels to Union for tonight’s home game. Union High, led by high scorer Ben Korab, aims to climb the basketball ladder with the reserves also meeting their Evans City counterparts in a 7:30 p.m. prelim.
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Steelers Decide To End Card-Giant Merger In 1945
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce plans to operate solo in 1945 after a wartime merger with the Chicago Cardinals. Art Rooney and Bert Bell praise the Cardinals but say combined teams won’t work long term. The Cardinals-Steelers alliance went winless in ten games this season.
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Social notes and boxing stars in town entertainments and sports moves
Former lightweight champion Lew Jenkins returns to the U S after European duty and undergoes nasal surgery in Boston. Social fêtes at Gulfstream Park feature Mrs Ellen Tuck French Astor and other prominent names while Ice Capades star Donna Atwood is hailed as national figure skating champ. Headlines mention Major League moguls meeting in New York, Dodgers eyeing Babe Phelps, trades involving Alva Javery and others, and Philly boxing sensation Billy Arnold with a 30 fight win streak.
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Army stars dominate 1944 INS All America first team
Army backs Felix Blanchard and Glenn Davis lead the 1944 INS All America first team. Navy, Ohio State, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Purdue and USC place other standouts as East and Midwest talent shine. Blanchard's versatility and scoring prowess draw nationwide acclaim.
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Doc) Blanchard
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Tex Warrington
Auburn
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Snow and cold suppress Warren deer kill this season
Heavy snow and extreme cold keep Warren area deer kill low. Only Nettie Boyd of Barnes reported a buck. David MacDonald of Georgetown, Pa., chased four bears near Brookston when they fled in his path as the bear season closed.
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Lawrence County High School Basketball Schedule Two Nights
Two LCHS teams play tonight with two more games listed for Friday. Tonight features Westinghouse at New Castle and Evans City at Union. Friday games include Wampum at Mars and Plaingrove at Eau Claire with New Wilmington at West Middlesex.
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Surf riding revival in Hawaii sparks cultural revival
A Chicago newspaperman helped revive Hawaii’s national sport after years of decline. He visited the islands in the early 1900s and sparked a return to the native masters’ skill, with Hawaiians relearning the sport and regaining their traditional prowess.
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Grange Takes Up Duties Of League
Red Grange sits behind an executive desk as he becomes president of the United States Football League. The famed football figure, long associated with the Bears and early pro football, says he and the league will push forward despite expected rough times.
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Round-The-World Golf Tour Hit At Waialae Course
Golfers can complete a world round in a single afternoon at Waialae Country Club in Hawaii. Each hole replicates a famed course including St Andrews, Piping Rock and Prestwick, offering a compact tour of iconic layouts.
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Prestewick
Mokulele May Mean Ship Leaping in Hawaiian Airplane Term
The claim that mokulele translates literally to ship leaping for Hawaii's word for airplane is a discussion of linguistic roots. Experts note mokulele functions as a native term for air travel rather than a direct ship metaphor.
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