Shutout New Season dicts Ball
The season opens with pitchers and balls in flux as official balls face changes. Cement in the ball core drew criticism from Spalding officials while Ford Frick said the 1947 model would be used immediately. Trials showed 1943 designs performing differently, but the Red Sox and Braves faced scheduling and lineup questions as teams waited to start.
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Harold Claassen
Preas Suetta Weilers
Philadelphia
Boston Reds
Towly
Ol Coleman
G. Spalding Aid Brothers
Balata
Ford Frick
E National League
Warren Giles
The
Cincinnati
Ilex
Crosley
New York
Esterday
Giles
Cipegnnati
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Oman
Michinati
Mae Philadelphis
Phil
Boston
Hnpink
Larmer
Brooklyn
Ione
Ray
A's
Joe Dobson
Risk P
Christopher
Livan Harris
Ted Sex
Bobby Rie
Wing” Doery
Sechene
Poffenberger Vows He'll Be Good Boy
Baltimore story reports Cletus Wiwood and C. Poffenberger making vows amid confusion and garbled text. The piece references baseball, a Marine camp, Pavels Island, and phrases about giving the game his best, with uncertain details and names.
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Poffenberger
Baltimore
Ajgil
Cletus Wiwood
Boffenperger
Marine Corms
Pavels Island
Maines
Three Teams Enter Lone Star Meet at Southwest Texas
SAN MARCOS April 24 Three teams will compete in the Lone Star conference track meet at Southwest Texas State Teachers College on May 1. Entering are Southwest Texas State North Texas State and Stephen F. Austin Texas A and M have dropped track for the year leaving three towns to contest the meet.
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San Marcos
Southwest Texas
Blale
Gallene
Southwest
Texas State
Texsa State
Stephen P. Austin
Tate State
Sus Houston
HIATT WINS SKI RACE AT ALTA
Alta Utah April 24. HIATT wins downhill ski race by 2 minutes 24 seconds beating rivals in a clear victory. Jerry Tratt reports for Zipfel berger club of Thenyer.
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Hiatt
Alta
Utah
Jerry Tratt
Zipfelberger Bkd Club
Thenyer
Wink Alia Cup
Cloke
Ole Rextracted
Cainale
Calo
Fidahea Bn
Notre Dame Stars Miss Relay Team In Drake Relays Report
Notre Dame failed to field its full four mile relay squad at Drake Relays as Lucier and teammates faced strong competition. Hunter Maloney Leonard and Conforti led the Irish in attempts to break the world record, while Michigan and Drake winners dominated sprint and distance events.
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Philadelnitia
Loston
Philidelphias
Philadelphia
Apellae
Notre Dame
Son
Lucier
Erie
Partes
Christopher
Harris
Dor
Penn
Franklield
al Handy
Ralay
Handy
Priday
Indiana University Quares
M. Tenitt
J. Smith
Thomas Deckard
Don Lash
Mark
Frank Conford
Anthony Maloney
New York
William
Benny” Leonard
Glevelann
Ollie Hunter
Conforth
Maloney
Leonard
Hunter
Rajle
Conforti
Ralle
Trish
Long Island
Ensign Jonny Herbert
Michigan
Wolverines
Bob Uler
Violets
Walvetelly
Mercersburg
Des Moines
Chauncey Simpson
Mis- Boat
Une
Thiasis
Tilini
Ralph Tate
Oklahoma
Howard Debus
University of
Prairie View Staite Teachers College of
Town
Bluey Aussleker
Missouri
Coast League Results Sketch from San Francisco Event
Fragmentary sports brief notes an East Bay and California teams summary. Mentions San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Sacramento San Viero and Sacramento with unclear scores and exhibition context. No clear winner or date.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Sacramento
Eiday
Kocults
San Viero
Seatur
Oakhuit
Portiont
Wala Pillshire
Grant Ims
Randolph versus Texas repeat at Austin clash on Saturday
Randolph again faces Texas with Toa Finger or Letty Jacobs on the mound as the Longhorns travel to Austin for a second meeting. Randolph won 4-3 in the first encounter. Joe Medina starts for Texas while Jim Callins and Capt Grady Hatton sit out for army rumors. Other scores include LaPorte Coast Guard thriller over Kelly’s squad in a weekend slate reshaped by cancellations.
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Rangoton Iem
Toa Finger
Letty" Jacobs
University of Tex
Auslin
Randolph
Longhorns
Joe Medina
Frestman
Sang Antonio
Wil
Jim Callins
Grady Hatton
Collings
Hatton
Ncil
Army
Bie
Bar Antonio Army
Kelly
Texas Agrits
College Station
Averea
LaPorte
Johnny Shaford
Pete Mouiedous
Cullen Rogers
Tiple Scorig Singford
Beore
Barbies
Chilean Edith Klemphu Sets Shot Put Record in South American Meet
In Santiago on April 4 Edith Klemphu of Chile shattered the South American shot put mark at the thirteenth annual meet. She threw 47.43 feet, surpassing Argentina’s Ingrid Melip’s five year old best.
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Santiago
Chile
Edith Klemphu
Mink
Argentina
Ingrid Melip
Babe Ruth on Dead Ball Era and Bat Shape Critique
Babe Ruth criticizes modern players and dead ball rules, insisting past athletes were tougher and in better shape. He cites bat handling, training, and game conditions, arguing that today’s hitters lack the proper form and strength to drive power, contrasting eras and calling for sharper competition.
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Waynob
Nicky
Lenins
Efor Gordon
Thuysday
Gordon
Region Tennis at Jefferson semifinals and byes noted
Regional tennis at Jefferson High School began Friday with girls and boys singles semifinals set. Times Reed, Margaret Jones Hays, Josephine Franta, and Mautice Denson among players advancing. several byes and close matches reported across Eagle Lake, Temple, and Rock Springs entries.
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Seifinals
Mauls
Jefferson High School
San Antonio
Reed
Jefferson
Margaret Jones Hays
Marble Falls
Imeet Josephine Franta
Fagle
Eagle Lake
Marines of
Brarkenringe
Mautice Denson
Austin Fle
Merlines
Stile Denson
Bil Stinner
San Marcos
Crotye Ine Pris
Gidditus
Hay
Prond Suilth
Temipte
Mildred Keteher
Merv Massey
Alamo Heights
Marilyn Wade
Tosemary McGee
Sat Marcos
the Heights
Munday
Junk Miller
Widgey Slyus
Birger
Temple
Siu? Marcos
Faye ! Hopkins
Lyda Hath
Rock Springs
Bob ‘Hendricks
Dr. Morgan
Gie Giddings
Lewis Burton
Wich
Little Rock
Ark
Austin
Alonzo
Southern Association
Isselai Harman
James Allein
J.C. ‘Truotardi
Hare
Ie Black
Grangetown
Quirks
Little Roth
Memphis Chickasaw
Biennue
Imi
Birmingham
New Orleana
Hirningham
Ghattaranga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Blemingham
Tively
Menmbla
Badlaylos
Tipnr
Bnollte
Unclear sports schedule mixed with city names and scores
Fragmented OCR text lists many city names and scattered scores across multiple games. Reading issues obscure exact teams, dates, and outcomes. the piece resembles a garbled roundup of national basketball matchups with mentions of New York Philadelphia Detroit Brooklyn and other cities without coherent structure or clear results.
21 Inning Tie At Baltimore Stuns Baseball World
A marathon game in Baltimore ends in a 22 to 22 tie after 21 innings as Baltimore and Toronto battle to a draw. Toronto pitcher Dick Conger carries the longest outing, Burl Hopper finishes for the Maple Leafs, and Al Rubeling drives runs for Loyola. Toronto collects 12 hits to Baltimore’s 1, with Frisman starting for Baltimore and Van Blate pitching late. Newark edges Rochester in another noted game.
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Baltimore
Docknurs
Youluuday
Haitiore
Toronta
Baltimore Wing Song
Foronta
Dick Conger
Burl Hopper
Conger
al Rubeling
Mien
Varante Scory
Toronto
Flrisman
Swath Wythr
van Blate
Reker
Newark
Rochester
Women golf tourney at Brunsts Club hosts Friday event
Women's golf tourney at Brunsteurides Pack on Friday features Antonio Wornet’s Golf Association. Mrs. Charien Fer fan secures low gross and Mrs. Lee Christopher places second with 88. Next Friday the tournament moves to a country club.
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Mane
J Hy
Ant Hobors
Antonio Wornet
Assvcihen
Charien Fer
Ross Honuts
Lee Christopher
Fie Country Club
Derbytown Derby Week Signals Missing Old Feeling
Louisville April 23 A long running Derby week mood returns with derby preparations underway in Derbytown. Soldiers pour in from Tomby camps for a weekend of events and crowds approach 60 000 as townsfolk anticipate parades juleps and fireworks while the Clare handicap opens the two day meeting. Count Fleet arrives as a key Derby favorite with speed trials and jockey Johnny Longden reporting Vals and local figures eye the big race amid a wave of defense and social activity.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Derbytown
Moses
Mulion Hive
Clare
Truuy
Hood
Howe
Tre Balt Ping
Biot
Pat
Corydon
Alevert
Lea
Denny Wirta
Johnny Long
Vals Tunis
Peway
Traivner Pon
Cameron
Austind
Willy
Jett Kid
Jess
Downs
J. Graham Brown
Brown
Tiany Downs
Seavey Wowrlsey Geenn
Ron
Colonel Winns Iy
Jossie
Strong Arms keep Ags in the Race
Weldon led Texas A&M with 44 points and strong defense as the Aggies battled in a Southwestern Conference contest. Cardon, Norton, and Kelly contributed key plays, with standout steals and timely hitting shaping the momentum for the Aggies in a hard-fought game.
Count Fleet Derby Lexicon of Perils and Prospects
A rambling lexicon of racehorse ailments and mishaps facing Count Fleet as he nears the Kentucky Derby. The piece lists outbreaks from spavin and corns to wind issues, heart inflammation, and other injury risks, interwoven with humorous asides about betting and racing fate.
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Conkidine
New York
Elimcal
Ot Atleep
Regional meets shape state schoolboy track at Austin
Seven regionals in varied locales determine qualifiers for the state schoolboy track and field meet. The first four places in each event advance to the state meet, with Class A and Class MW combining as two divisions due to transportation limits.
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Austiie
BY Pase
Canyon
Amipns
Tating
Longview
Tousen
Racing Notes From Keeneland And Chicago Tracks
Race and betting chatter from Keeneland and Sportsman's Park. Apache and Riverland are top Kentucky contenders with notable handicaps and pre race money. Lincoln Fields adds a new general manager as turf events loom and Walsh and Rose draw attention in Bringhurst fields.
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Chicago
Transporlalioi
Bill Dohusay
Wall
Veuve Heal Kuen T hy Bray may contest softball care
A garbled report notes possible contest involvement around Veuve Heal Kuen T hy Bray and softball care. It mentions locations near Washington and references teams Texan and Texans with unclear names and dates, including Apr 24. The text is fragmented and contains many unreadable segments.
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Lone Star
Raidolph
Kelly Fleld
War Workers
Cusb Terkeld
Drake
Texans
Mydy LaPorte
Texwadua
Olin State
Michigan Hine
Ilinaly
Wisconsin
Washington
Oreen Town
Tra Gt
Sonia
Aiens
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelshia
Brooklyn Teneer
Pittsburgh
Chicago i
St. Lana
Carne
Texas
Babe Ruth
Paul Gross
Harrisburg, PA
Cotati Calif
Gross - Grand Roe Cave
France
Renarkasse Helictite
Prof
Spence
Puke University
Ripley
Wonayys Seapole Schlta
Amore Deane
EL Tonia
Detrois
Roston
Phiiladelmyn
National Baagie New York
Boatan
Citadelphia
Bronklyn
Uh AL
Lala
Gineivisti
Tillsburen
Elvienea
AMES
Amenes Tefusue
Cileasa
New Jersey Links
Jay
Comminge
Carden Boys
J. B
Dian
Weldons
Batjay
Snow Steikes
Aithoupls
Bertions
Smokey
Pilletior
Dys Leon
Wm Joh
Red
Ratcher
Bohe
Haar
Weldon
Jis
Bo Neention
Homer Norton
Oardoy
Mic
Dad
Porstlynchys
Randelpy
Ute
Gieks
Andy Chines
Pfeil
Carden
Dbe
Posuway Ayer
Old Font
Eriinda
Apacerne
Jamiabea
Bolits
Apache
Willian Woodward
Earatid Tverment
Harold Ghawk
Wantagh
Excelsior
Unik
Horsey
Evert Spelye
Shugting Pale
Riverland
Jiminy
Melveaire
R. A. Goward
Payne Whitnes
Devik Ivey
Howards Miaka
Ett
Tom Rose
Tole
Devil Diver
Lang Island
Tuesell
Aioager
Lincoln Fields
Manne
McCarver
Mtovfel
Stentie
Urane
Swames Rice
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