Lawmaker Pushes Anti Bribery Rules For Sports
Louisiana congressman Ed Hebert urged a broad anti bribery law to curb fixers in pro and amateur sports. He will draft bills to apply nationally mirroring New York state law, arguing sports are big business and interstate commerce. A separate NY investigation linked gamblers to the Bears Giants title game fixing probe.
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Evangeline League Probe Lists Players in Gambling Case
President Walter Morris said a list of baseball players had been summoned to appear before Minor League Commissioner W G Bramham on gambling collusion charges. Morris noted he expects some to resist facing baseball officials, and Bramham had ordered the investigation.
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Leahy Or plai Prompt Inspires Young Coach Meadeville
In Meadville Pennsylvania on December 19 a nine year old Jeff Aledden Js of Allants Georgia wrote to Allegheny College coach Bob Garbark claiming to form a football team and needing good plays Garbark replied with diagrams and a postscript reflecting on a season where his team won one and lost six asking if the plays work for Heal and to inform him how they perform
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Cardinals Voted Team of the Year for 1946
The Louis Cardinals were named the team of the year in the Associated Press poll of 1946. Notre Dame and Army followed, with the Red Sox, Oklahoma Aggies, and Chicago Bears also ranking highly. The Cardinals have now won the honor three times in the 1931 onward poll history.
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Lutkin's Air Game Tricky Panthers Rally in Final Minutes
In a contested season moment Fred Anderson was ruled ineligible. Prejean and Superintendent George Wells helped verify a Conroe player’s ineligibility. Lufkin now believes Lady Luck favors the Panthers as the race narrows.
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Victoria Honors Cards' Eddie Dyer
Victoria on December 19 honored St. Louis Cardinals manager Eddie Dyer and pitchers Howard Pollet and Ted Wilks with a barbecue dinner after an all day bird hunt. A goose hunt was planned for Wednesday as friends presented Dyer with an automatic shotgun a hunting jacket and a shell case.
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