Eight Sectional Leaders Take Up Bids in College Tourneys
New York reports eight sectional leaders accepting bids as post season play crowds national basketball news. Duke won the Southern Conference eliminations. DePaul Muhlenberg St Johns join Oklahoma State Kentucky Utah in the invitational field. Ohio State rises in NCAA contention with Dartmouth. Bowling Green and others high on at large lists. Army remains unbeaten with 13 straight wins and Navy eyeing possible bids. Norfolk Naval Training Station Great Lakes and others boost spring records. Arkansas ties Rice for Southwest crown as Big Ten upsets unfold. Gaithersburg volunteers elect officers for the volunteer fire department led by Chief Charles P. Fox.
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National Basketball News
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Texas Aggies
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Bell son of local couple serving in Hawaiian Islands
Pfc Bell, son of Mr and Mrs John Bell of Dickerson, entered the Army on September 8 1942 and is stationed somewhere in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Bell
John Bell
Dickerson
Hawaiian Islands
Yorktown Seaman Second Class Ambush Serves U S Navy
At Yorktown Seaman Second Class Ambush son of Mr and Mrs Philmore Ambush, Dickerson RFD 1, received boat training at Camp Muffet Great Lakes and is now stationed at Barracks E U S Naval Mine Development Yorktown Va He has brothers in the service Pvt Lawrence P Ambush HQ Det 1391st SA Perry Point and Sgt Henry E Ambush Quartermaster Det 2 Fort Eustis Va
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Camp Muffett
Great Lakes
U.S. Naval
Yorktown
Lawrence P. Ambush
Perry Point
Henry E. Ambush
Fort Eustis
Marty Brill Three TDs Against Penn Sparked Notre Dame Glory
Lt. Marty Brill of the Marines recalls his big moment in 1930 when he ran for three touchdowns as Notre Dame defeated Penn in Philadelphia 60 to 20. Brill, son of Norwood Pennsylvania residents, later joined Camp Lejeune for eight weeks of officer indoctrination before a PE instructor posting. He praises Marine qualities and cherishes family at home in Manhattan Beach California.
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New River
N. C
Marty Brill
Marines
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Marty
John Edward Brill
Norwood
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Knute Rockne
Penny
Fettle
Brill
Camp Lejeune
Army
Joan
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Red Marksmen Take Fifth Win In Three Team Match
Red marksmen of the Frederick County Rifle Club defeated the Blues and Whites at the State Armory range Friday. Reds won five matches to Blues two and Whites none, led by L Ward and C Main tying for top honors with 270. White shooters excelled in prone with two perfect scores and others close, as Reds posted a total 1266.
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Thhen
State Armory
Reds
Blues
L. Ward
C. Main
Mauriello Held on Statutory Rape Charge
New York February 27 Stephen Tami Mauriello 20 year old heavyweight boxer was arraigned in felony court on a statutory rape charge involving a 15 year old girl. He was given until 10 a m tomorrow to obtain counsel. The offense allegedly occurred January 19 in a west side apartment. Bail remained at 1000 dollars as Mauriello was identified by the girl during burglary inquiries and appeared before Magistrate Anna Kross.
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New York
Stephen “Tami” Mauriello
Madison Square Garden
Joe Baksi
Kulpmont Pa
Anna Kross
West Side
Mauriello
Widener Handicap Set as Miami Racing Season Climaxes
Florida racing heads toward an $80 million wagering milestone with the $25,000 Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park. In other notes, Jr. M. C. A. league results show Hurricane 22 Mustang 17 Corsair 16 Thunderbolt 15 as local prep scores, while workers handle metal war instruments with gloves to prevent rust from moisture.
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Thunderbolt
Racing Climax
Miami
Fla
Florida
Hialeah Park
Gil Dodds Wins Sullivan Award for 1943 Sportsmanship
New York February twenty seven Gil Dodds a Boston divinity student and premier miler today received the Amateur Athletic Union James E Sullivan Award as the amateur athlete who did the most to advance sportsmanship in 1943 In a brief acceptance he credited God with his success and urged younger athletes to live up to AAU ideals and pursue a higher spiritual life.
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New York
Gil Dodds
Boston Divinity
Amateur Athletic Union
James E. Sullivan
Leibenedetto
New Orleans
Dodds
A A. U
Dairy payments made in Maryland amid subsidy push
Maryland dairy farmers had collected 678 600 in government dairy production payments through February 12, per Joseph H Blandford chair of the State Agricultural Adjustment Agency. The War Food Administration seeks Congress backing to extend the subsidy and raise rates through the spring pasture season as U S dairy cows rise to 25 661 000 with milk output down from 1942 levels due to feed shortages.
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College Park
Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford
State Agricultural Adjustment Agency
War Food Administration
Congress
United States
Pepper Martin Returns to Wagging Dust in Cardinals Camp
New York, Feb. 27 Pepper Martin comes back to baseball with the Cardinals. The piece celebrates his energy and humor, predicts him in the outfield or third base, and jokes about his season antics and leadership. It notes Leo Durocher and Don Gutteridge as other veterans and hints Pepper’s impact on teammates and fans.
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New York
Pepper Martin
Don Gutteridge
Pepper
Terry Moore
Private Moore
Wild Hoss
Leo Durocher
Cardinals
Swank Hotels
Bill Veeck
Oklahoma
Connie Mack
Mr. Mack
Byrd Takes Lead In New Orleans Open With 69
Sammy Byrd former New York Yankee outfielder moved into the lead in the $5,000 New Orleans Open by shooting 69 in the third round for a 212 total. Harold Jug McSpaden faded to 214, while Byron Nelson stood at 220 after a 71 third round. Army flyer Chick Harbert held fourth with 221 after a 75.
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New Orleans
Sammy Byrd
New York Yankee
Birmingham
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
City Park
McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Chick Harbert
Army Air Force Training Command
Lincoln
Neb
Harbert
Galento to Report for Final Physical at Newark
Tony Galento former heavyweight title challenger said he will report Friday at Newark induction station for a final physical examination He is married and has one child and will depart tomorrow for a tour of Southern Army camps to referee a wrestling match in Washington He is listed for appearances this week including a Blackstone air base show with Lieut Benny Leonard to co officiate at the base war bond drive event Tuesday night
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Galento
Orange
N. J
Tony Galento
Newark
Washington
Blackstone
Benny Leonard
U. S
Leonard
Dotterer Farm Rebounds Through Soil and Water Conservation
The Dotterer farm near Johnsville reclaims run-down hillsides with strip cropping and diversion terraces begun in 1942. After erosion and drought challenged crops and pasture, the family rewired soil health, improving cattle herd quality and yields. The new generation, led by Grace Dotterer and her sons David and Robert, shows a promising future for the community.
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Dotterer
Johnsville
William II Dotterer
Grace E Catterer
David
Robert
Liberty High School
Sail Conservation District
U S Loans To Start Ex Soldiers In Business
The United States will extend Reconstruction Finance Corp small business loans to returning service members to reestablish them in private enterprises. Applicants must show prior business experience and meaningful equity, with loans routed through banks. In the last year RFC issued 3,300 loans totaling 498 million dollars, most under 20 thousand.
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U. S
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse Jones
Finance Corporation
RFC
Tito Partisans reported heavy losses inflicted on German forces
The Partisans claimed serious casualties were inflicted on a German motorized division in a clash at Nove Mesto near the rail town forty miles east of Zagreb and said they had successfully attacked German units in Slovenia.
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London
Slovenia
Josip Broz ‘Tito
Styria
Celje
Maribor
Carer
Tito
Nove Mesto
Zagreb
Pittsburgh Couple Welcomes Triplets At St Josephs
Time to Retire reports James Healy, already father of two sets of twins, gasps as Rose Marie Healy delivers triplets two girls and a boy at St Josephs Hospital. Girls weigh 4 1 1 ounces and 5 9, boy 6 1. All are healthy per attendants. In other notes, the Naval Air Transport Service expands from one flying boat to ten transport squadrons and related units.
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Pittsburgh
James’ Healy
St Joseph's Hospital
Rose Marie
Alltendants
Naval Air Transport Service
Willkie Characterizes Roosevelt Veto Message as Violent
New York February 27 Wendell L Willkie calls the presidents veto message violent and ill tempered noting tax problems cannot be solved by dramatic resignations He says Congress overriding the veto shows public doubt about the administrations handling of funds and urges taxation of additional wartime income He criticizes the administrations conduct and urges it prove itself a responsible custodian.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Alben Barksey
Senate
Congress U
Truck Crash Causes Minor Damage in Portsmouth
A tractor and trailer driven by Claude Walker Richardson of Portsmouth Va. were involved in a minor crash with no injuries reported. The incident left the vehicles slightly damaged and was witnessed by someone noting it in The News.
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Claude Walker Richardson
Portsmouth
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