Iowa Falls From Ranks Of Unbeaten
Iowa fell from the ranks of the unbeaten after losing to Ohio State as several conferences crown champions with three weeks left. North Carolina, California, Dartmouth, and Washington led divisions, while Army, Canisius, and St. John’s posted strong showings in a packed weekend across the leagues.
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New York
Iowa
Ohio State
Miami
Canisius
Army Cadets
Purdue
Northwestern
Ohio
Wisconsin
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Rice
Arkansas
Tarheels
North Carolina
Washington
California Wave
Pacific Coast
Dartmouth
Penn
Brudwell
Indias
Princeton
Mike Shinkarik
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Great Lakes
Olathe Clippers
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Camp Grant
Otto Graham
Colgate
Town
Doane
St. Mary's
City Bowling League Latest Results and Standings
The Reds led by M Painter won the weekly armory rifle range match, scoring 1 290 as the high five total to move one game ahead of the Blues who posted 1 232 while the Whites stood last at 1 184. Reds now have three wins to Blues two with White yet to win after the circuit reorganized into three teams. Sixty Americans earned incomes of a million dollars or more in 1914.
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Wenner
M. Painter
Frederick Rifle and Pistol Club
Armory
Reds
Blues
United States
Damascus Teams Sweep Rockville Courts In Local Wins
Damascus High School varsity beat Rockville 39 to 25 and the Damascus junior team outscored Rockville Jayvees 27 to 16, extending their separate hot streaks on the local court.
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Damascus High School
Jayvee
Rockville
Damascus
Scchool
Jayvees
Rockville Varsity
F. Tp. Carter
Bailey
Blackburn
G. Wilson
G. "Burner
Damascus Varsity
Beall
Luhn
Cline
McGraw
G. Merson
G. Hines
G. . Nicholson
G. Poole
Rockville JV
Tp Greene
Smith
Pusateri
Timer—Jewell
Nelson Breaks Par To Close In On Revolta
Byron Nelson shot a 68 in rain and mud to reach within one stroke of leader Johnny Revolta in the Texas Open after 34 holes. Revolta posted a 72 to fall to 205, while Harold Jug McSpaden stood third at 210 and Melvin Harbert and Craig Wood tied for fourth at 211.
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San Antonio
Tex
Byron Nelson
Johnny Revolta
Revolta
Nelson
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Philadelphia
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Lincoln
Neb
Army Air Forces Training Command
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Wood
Harbert
Rickey Defends Baseball Farm System And Growth
New York 13 Rickey, Brooklyn Dodgers president, defends the farm system and its growth from 11 minor leagues in the 1930s to many by Pearl Harbor. He argues major clubs rescued the minors, compares them to a sick patient fed by doctors, and says reorganization must involve major league aid rather than local funding. He plans to listen to better ideas but won’t end the system.
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New York
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodger
Rickey
Yankees
Cardinals
Pearl Harbor
St. Louis Cardinals
John McGraw
Bob Coleman Named Braves' New Manager
Boston February 13 Bob Coleman longtime baseball figure takes the Braves helm succeeding Casey Stengel with a one year contract Coleman known for developing young players previously managed minor league teams for the Braves Browns and Tigers and led independent clubs in four leagues Coleman’s major league stint was brief during part of his career.
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Boston
Bob Coleman
Boston Braves
Coleman
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Braves
Browns
Tigers
Baseball figure Coleman shapes Braves pipeline and coaching staff
The long serving Braves organizer Coleman mentored over 20 players now on the Braves roster while managing the Evansville Three-I club. He coached Red Sox and Detroit squads in 1926 and 1932 and is credited with grooming Detroit stars Hank Greenberg Rudy York Tommy Bridges and Gee Walker. He named Tom Sheehan as one of his coaches, a former Minneaspolis AA manager and ex pitcher for the Athletics Yankees Reds and Pirates, after Long George Kelly resigned.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Red Sox
Detroit
Braves
Evansville
Coleman
Braves Roste
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Tommy Bridges
Gee Walker
Tom Sheehan
Minneapolis American Association
Fve
Sheehan
Athletics
Yankees
Reds
Pirates
Long George Kelly
Stengel
Civilians to evacuate Vienna by Nazi leaders demand
Istanbul February 12 delay reports the Budapest correspondent of Aksham says Nazi leaders decided last Tuesday to evacuate Vienna’s civilian population citing a conference. The dispatch notes the plan was set at a high level with no schedule given.
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Vienna
Istanbul
Budapest
Aksham
Dodds Sets Boston Mile Mark In Hallahan Trophy Win
Gil Dodds won the Hallahan Memorial Trophy after clocking 4 09 5 in Boston’s indoor mile at the Boston A A meet. He edged Johnny Fulton with 38 of 40 points, while Bill Vessie Ollie Hunter Claude Young Court Ellis also earned votes in the Hallahan deliberations. Dodds also broke Walter Mehl’s Boston mile record and surpassed Glenn Cunningham’s 1938 mark.
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Boston
Boston A. A
Gil Dodds
John J. Hallahan
Dodds
Sullivan
Hallahan
Johnny Fulton
Stanford
Joe Nowicki
University of Rochester Marine
Bill Vessie
Dartmouth
Ensign Ollie Hunter
Columbia
Billings
Claude Young
Ilinois
Court Ellis
Bill Hulse
Hulse
Walter Mehl
Hunter
Glenn Cunningham
Players Quit Baseball in 1944 Defense Plant Work
Eddie Joost of the Boston Braves and Joe Orengo of the Detroit Tigers will not play in 1944. Both are in defense plant work and classified 2-A by draft boards. Joost was sold by Cincinnati to Boston last season and Orengo moved from the Giants to Detroit.
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San Francisco
Eddie Joost
Boston Braves
Joe Orengo
Detroit Tiger
The
Chronicle
Joost
Cincinnati
Boston
Orengo
New York Giants
Detroit
Paper suspended in Brindisi for Mussolini praise
Naples reports that the Italian weekly L Unione was suspended for one month by Allied authorities. The decision cited flattering Mussolini praise and ambiguously insulting remarks about the Allies as the cause.
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Naples
L'Unione
Brindisi
Benito Mussolini
Proposal to merge victory tax with normal income tax
Washington February 13 Rep Disney Oklahoma urged by a simplification move to integrate the victory tax with regular income tax and surtax and to tie withholding to the exact payroll deduction. He cited disputes among experts on estimates of income and called the dual exemptions under the system a Pandora's box of complications. If adopted the exact amount would be withheld each payday and no annual return would be required.
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Washington
Rep
Disney
House
Ways and Means
Eisenhower Praised by Munich Paper for Leadership Qualities
A Munich newspaper article lauded General Dwight D Eisenhower praising his athletic health willpower and organizational skill in Africa and predicting strong leadership for the United States The piece described him as a he man and commended his decisive tactics. German propagandists blamed Allied pressure for Nazi reverses on the Eastern Front and argued Germany must maintain freedom of action in the West.
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NAZL
Eisenhower
Madrid
Feo
Munich
Neueste Nachrichten
Dwight D Eisenhower
Africa
London
Russia
Eastern Front
Berlin
Ministry of Information
Germany
Floods Strike Transvaal as Vaal River Swells
New York reports severe flooding in the Transvaal over ten days. Johannesburg received seventeen inches of rain in four days. The Vaal River is nearly triple its normal depth and width. The London radio quoted Johannesburg through a message.
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New York
London Radio
Johannesburg
Vaal
Archbishop urges prayers for Pope Pius XII during war era
London reports Archbishop of Westminster addressing a Catholic audience urging prayers for Pope Pius XII. He called the Pope's position the most difficult of any living man, noting the Pope's efforts to prevent war and denounce Nazi aggression. The Archbishop warned that the Pope's words are often misconstrued and his silence may be seen as complicity.
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London
Westminster
Pius XII
Radio Programs and Band Concert Highlights from Daily Broadcasts
A cluttered listing of radio program titles and segments across a day’s schedule. Includes Captain Midnight sketches, live news, weather, commentaries, orchestral performances, guest stars, and various music and talk series.
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Kfront
Midnight
Wimview
Mbos-Basle
Jana Tly Quincy
Tin Healy
Sima Bia
Ibs
Gudow
Sufaasu
News
Walter Eyid
Lowell Thomas
Nowaest
Taslor Cotmenent
Molag Ih
Blue West World News
Comienians
Obs
Ldddles
Reuger Pua
West
Llu
Fulton
Basic
Watson Abs
Ecbs
Conert & Guexis
Pama
Gabriel Meatt
Lou Nmi
Cbs Nmentary
Preedom
Imbu —Auformation Vleave
Vande Thinee
Daning
Eanlons Radio
Striking Textile Workers To Return To Work
Eleven hundred members of three independent craft unions in Fall River vote unanimously to resume work tomorrow at 6 am in seven mills seized by the Army after a nine week walkout. The action follows Col. Curtis Pratt’s command of the plants and a CIO contract dispute with the Fail River Textile Manufacturers Association. The walkout had involved 7 500 other employees.
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Fall River
Mass
Curtis G. Pratt
CIO
Fail River Textile Manufacturers’ Association
Two Dead In Wreck Of Freight Trains
A Pennsylvania Railroad freight train struck the rear of another near Doylestown Pennsylvania killing two crew members from Harrisburg T J Herman engineer and L M Chronister fireman of the second train and injuring three others none seriously The caboose and six cars of the first train derailed but track damage was minor and operations resumed in six hours The cause was not yet determined and the accident occurred on the freight cut off between Trenton New Jersey and Downington Pennsylvania
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Doylestown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
T. J. Herman
L M. Chronister
Norjet
Sixhours
Trenton
Downington
Draft approval by federation supports women in armed forces
New York news notes the National Federation of Buses and Professional Women's Clubs approved py drafting women for the armed forces. Minnie L Maffett of Dallas, federation president, stated the board voted to support such a draft unless volunteers fill quotas for the military.
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New York
National Federation of Buses and Professional Women's Clubs
Minnie L. Maffett
Dallas
Vex
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage ad warns that untreated coughs or bronchitis may become chronic and promotes Creomulsion as a potent remedy. It claims the product targets the bronchial mucous membranes, blends beech wood creosote with other medicines, contains no narcotics, and offers a money back guarantee if the user is not satisfied with its calming effect and sleep restoration.
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