Snead Wins to Head for Florida Golf Flight
Snead claims Gulfport open title after a 19 hole playoff with Byron Nelson. Nelson narrowly leads early, but Snead ties and wins in a dramatic finish. Nelson earns $3,032.33 in war bonds, with Snead totaling $11,183 in winter winnings.
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Gulfport
Miss
Sammy Snead
Hob Springs
Byron Nelson
Pensacola
Fig
Sead
Agein Ab
Nelson
Tach
Sammy
Bammy
Gimost
Gread
Snead
Texas
Corpus Carisli
San Franisco
Phinenix
Corpus Christi
New Orleans
Stead
Port-I Slsné
Richmond
Calif
Los Angelles
Gulfmart
McSpaden
Harold Tug
Boxing Night Roundup from New York to Philadelphia
Reported results list fighters from New York Chicago Philadelphia Providence and more with several knockouts and outpoints. Notable bouts include Dan Robinson Ray Lowla and Gene Birian with mixed outcomes across multiple arenas.
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Hartford
Chicago
Ray Lowla
Dturiele
Washington
Calon Chaney
Yaismapalls
Kaorkeal Ont Anekte SuumAors
Threatepiia
Philadelphita
Tay
Plavindelphia
Gene Birian
Scranton
Newark
Mul Lawaian
Son Froll
Grant
Oxtus
Troston
Caley Weleh
Jans
Maing
New York
I. Battimore
Jimmy Bigiew
Clover
Indy Walker
Carninbues
Nto
Providence
Bert Bylot
Oaklard
Calle
Rowridge Miller Aks Newari
Holyoke
Mass
Jerry ~ Malai
AGS
Fnohigfield
Mats
Sail Paul
Bpringfield
Dinas
Ae Hazleton
Pa_dohany Putney
Tollneolphia
Poire
Poort Rica
Webb
Tost
Tommie Davies
Wal
Be Normoyle and SAACC Await Playoff Plans
The Cadet Center Wardrnwks and Normoyle Reiders await playoff plans in the Servite Basket Ball league. Deadlocks and final standings set the stage for a potential neutral court single game or a three game series, with charity considerations and Red Cross fundraising floated as possibilities.
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Cadat Center
Wardrnwks
Normoyle Reiders
Servite
Home
Comets
Randolph
Remblora
Army Sports Council
Red Cross
Municipal Auditorium
Army Charities
Normoyle
Cadet Center
Hondo Comets
San Marcos
Kelly
Hondo
Dewdlock
Medical Service School
Brooks Field
Fort Bam Railston
Walt Boands
Houde
Reubon
James Ledford
B Medical Service
Brooks
Roy Wilry
Tom Worthington
Ledford
Frick Harridge Seek Showdown Over Wartime baseball
Washington notes say Ford Frick and Ban Harridge urge clear guidance on wartime baseball. They seek permission to retain non essential players while releasing those in 4-F or overage status. Major leagues press for a no discrimination policy and to avoid forcing players away from essential war work. Conference with government officials aims to resolve player availability and transport issues under Work or Fight debates.
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Washington
Byrnes
Ford Frick
National League
New York
Wil Harridge
Prick
Hearidge
Frick
Smith
Tollave Frick
Congress
Brooklyn College Warned on Gambling Ties in Nov
Brooklyn College officials warned their entire basketball team in November to watch for gamblers as part of the John Doe proceedings on college athletics in Kings County. Judge Samuel Leibowicz heard that Madison Square Garden executives had prompted coaches to caution players amid a fraud probe. Police recently charged men with paying players to fix a Boston Garden game with Akron University. Dr. Harry Giesonse cited law enforcement as key to eradicating gambling, noting risk if universities fail to act. the matter was adjourned to a later date.
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Brooklyn
Tech
John Doé
Kings ‘County
Bubh Dy
Richard Boyer
Athlettes
Morris “Tubby” Raskin
Samuel Leibowicz
Trish
Madison Square Garden
Brooklyn College
iQurn
War
Caneneaey
Boston Garden
Akron Wniverstis
Harry Giieonse
Thooklyn College
Hawkeyes Triumph In Lakeside Cage Tilt Over Wisconsin
Wisconsin falls 49 44 at home as Iowa Hawkeyes keep pace in Western Conference standings. Varying scores and key runs define a tense game before a crowd of about 11 500.
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Lowe
Ilinvis
Relta
Yaaket Hall
Hawkey
Hawkeyes
Hom
Wisconsin Bangers
Ki Wisn
Fiter Keine
Rela Apuluat
Etina Panta
Eam
Unit
Hafrat
Kamesoff
Eiehe
Pep Easy Winner Over Terranova at Madison Square Garden
Pep easy dominated Terranova to retain the Hartford featherweight title by a decisive unanimous decision in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden before a crowd of 10 247. Pep outboxed Terranova, scoring with jabs and body shots, opening a cut near Terranova s left eye and sealing the victory on points as official judges credited him with the win.
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New York
Phil Teel Tanova
Madison Square Garden
Hartford Ind
Gonte
Sammy Angott
Pep
Terranoya
Iavarite
Terranove
Pit
Willie
Terranova
Ead
Arthur Donovan
Widges
Tom Gilfoyle
Martyn Monroe
Pop
Terra
Hova
Endenger
Meles
Jett la Pop
Hartford
Unclear OCR listing of 1900s league results and names
Fragmented text lists multiple names and scores including Randulpl Moyle and Manny Brusett along with several other individuals and figures. It appears to be a clipped sports or league standings page with partial totals and event markers but lacks coherent structure or complete details.
AAF Bans Cage Trips for Army Air Force Teams
Wallington february 20 AAF basketball teams are barred from paid tournaments under a policy to confine AAF sports to ordered activities. The order affects the San Antonio AAF tenths and Texas Army Athletic programs planning to enter the state tournament, with no plans to participate in AAU or postseason events at this time.
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AAF
Wallington
Army Air Force
AAP
San Antonio
Texas
Sunday Schools Laurel Helehts Methodist Defeat Tea Ger HM
In a busy weekend slate the Laurel Heights Methodist beat Tea Ger HM 52 to 18. Monday saw Wood awn Methodist lose to Lane flay Behool association's Waaket bull league. In Division 14 Whale land Park Presbyterian edged Highland Verraca Methodist 11 to 10 while Rivaratde aapie dent Hinthand Park Lutheran also played.
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Laurel Helehts Methodist
Teager HM Annus
Brn
Woodawn Methodiat
Tiss Thet Na
Lane Flay Behool Association
N Waaket ‘Bull
Divtelel
Whaleland Park Presbyterian
Highland ‘Verraca Methoniat
Rivaratde A Apie Dent Hinthand Park Lutheran
Henry Rings Em at Great Pace
Henry leads Rice Institute to its best season in 34 years scoring 433 points in 214 games and 754 minutes. He becomes all time Southwest Conference scoring leader with 433 points including 214 in conference play. The season featured strong scoring rate per minute and notable Owl victories against city opponents.
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Houston
Tierce
Henry
Statistician's
Larky Cager
Rice
Belloh Igokingan
Albamen
Owl
Agaist
Attra Wins Fourth State Gloves Title in Texas
Fort Worth reports Tom Attra won his fourth light heavyweight state title in five years, earning a spot on the Texas Golden Gloves team bound for Chicago. The state champions list includes Gilbert Arechede, Hector Meirques, Donald Frye, J W Blankenship, Gilbert Garcia, Pvt Jimmes Granth, Cpl Tom Attra, Cpl Gene Gosney, with Prye not joining due to studies. San Antonio led the team standings with 36 points, Houston 24, El Paso 20, Beaumont and others tied for fourth.
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Tom Attra
Texas
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Attra
Mun
Service New
Allra
Brooks Field
San Antonio
Beaumont
Gilbert Garcia
Houston
Jimmes
Granth
Bryan Wir
Milby High School
el Paso
Anaritg
Atin Hood
Ferriss Back To Civil Life
Gumbert accepted for army service and awaiting call. Houston resident, 23, former Reds pitcher in the Servite league with a strong Piedmont league record. Could return to pro baseball after discharge if health allows.
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Houston
Texas
Pry
Harey Gumbert
Natit Jengue
Wanidolen Seid Saselinl
Eally
Tuesday Gumbert
David
Hap" Forrisa
Cincinnati
Chatoplon
Jeffer
Reds
Shelby
Miss
Gumberl
Nisland
Mving
Randolph
Pstociatino
Boston
Red Sox
Missing A. Tennis Star Don Goldbeck Feared Lost At Sea
Don Goldbeck, a tall 20 year old .A. tennis star and serviceman, reportedly washed overboard Saturday from a small army air forces boat bound for the Caribbean out of Miami. His brother Robert also serves with weather services near Baghdad. The Goldbeck family, including father B D Goldbeck and photographer Edward L., are notified while Don prepared to return home on furlough before new assignments.
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San Anc Foto
Caribbean
B. D. Goldbeck
Quenus
Goldbeck
Army Air Forces
Caribbean Sea
Sagurday
Mho
Deck
Miami
Don
Cpl
Robet Goldbeck
Army Ate Forces Weather Services
Baghdad
Iraq
Juni High School
Edward L. Goldbeck
Camp Barkley
Louty
Bracket
Mipe High School
Woreu
Uiversity of Texas
Army
Ye Army Radio School
Stottfied
Advanced
Dantefield
Al Blozis Missing in European War
Al Blozis, a world record blocking tackle for the New York Giants, is reported missing in action in France during World War II. The New Jersey native, a second lieutenant in the infantry, disappeared on furlough in November after helping clinch the Eastern Division title. Parents received word of the status from a War Department notification.
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North Bergen
N. J
AL Blosis
Amolen
Don
Trance
Blovis
Infantry
New York Pro Giants
War Department
Buster Stephens Rejected Again For Military Service
KNOXVILLE Feb 20 A report from Fort Oakthorpe Ga states Tennessee freshman Buster Stephens has been rejected for military service for the second time due to a damaged eardrum. Stephens had previously scored 60 points in a game referenced as a notable performance for the Vals.
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Knoxville
Kenm
Buster Stephens
Tennessee
Stacy Freshman
Tilback
Fort Oakthorpe
Jim Levey Named Player Manager Of Jamestown Pony League
Dallas, Feb 21. Jim Levey former Texas League shortstop will manage the Jamestown club in the Pony League next season as playing manager. The Wichita Falls and Dallas veteran seeks the best contract offered and hopes Jamestown proves a stepping stone to a Texas League managing role. He plans to report to duties soon.
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Dallas
Fes
Jim Levey
Jamestown
Tony
Wichita Pols
Pallas
AnYaRe
Trxay
Lovey
Paschal Called-Up By Draft Board
Jay-Bing Paschal of the New York Giants, a standout in professional football, has been ordered by the draft board to report to Fort McPherson for induction. Paschal previously served in the S. maritime service at Sheepshead Bay and is being transferred to a different branch of service.
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Atlanta
Jay — Bing Paschal
New York Giants
Paotinli Longua
Fort McPhereon
Paschal
Nas
DW. S. Maritime Service
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Troy
Maritime Service
Bykkentlige Park Women Golfers’ Wednesday Match
The Bykkentlige Park Women's Golf association will play at Mamn on Wednesday in what is listed as a winter event by Perentlisg officials.
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Bykkentlige Park Women's Golf Association
Mamn
Wonther Perentlisg
Medics Win District Crown In Fort Sam Battle
Medics from Fort Crockett defeated Fort Chaffee in the Eighth Service Commands second district championship held at Fort Sam Houston. The double elimination tourney saw Glenanan General Hospital of Okmulgee top Camp Chaffee 140-30 for the title, with Fort Crockett dropping earlier games.
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Medice
Fort Crockett
Fort Sam Honaton
PAC
Medical Service
Crockett
Nn Giaou
Go Lad
Porvikt Ad Gutirig
Parker Oy
Fort Sill
Oka
Neb
Glennan General Hospital
Okmulgee
Okin
Caise
Wits
Eighth Service Command
Glenanan
Camp Chaffee
High School Basketball Sets City Titles at Brackenridge
Junior high teams vie for city championships with Lanier aiming for a double as south zone winners face Mann for the Class A title and Twain for the Class B crown. A game is at 4 50 p m and the B game follows at 5 30 p m.
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Zoive
Ona High School
Brackenridge Tm
Lanier
Mann
Twain
Tilt
Lanier Edison Games Close Local Leagues
Lanier and Edison square off in city league finales as Lanier hosts Burbank and Edison hosts Hot Wells at 8 p.m. Lanier B crew aims to clinch district honors, while Lanier’s main squad seeks city series dominance after a 47-19 win over Burbank earlier. Burbank and Edison pursue better standings with pivotal late season matchups.
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Lanier
Edison
Lanier Voksarg
Burbank
Edison Bears
Hot Wells Blue Devils
Lanier-Burbank
Vokts
Bulldogs
Atle
Laniermen
Voka
Nemo Herrera
Burnanters
C Whith
Laer
Voks
Wnt
Brackenridge Englea
Brackenridge
Semi Final Bout Set For L A Card Fight Card
Kid Elgin of Mexico City and Eddie Kieroza of Los Angeles meet in a 10 round semi windup as part of a Tuesday February 2 event promoted by Bill Davee at the Mapteipa auditorium. The heavyweight Chinese from Mexico faces Guy Serean of New Orleans in the 10 round main. Local promoter plans the San Antonio Poller Benefit sale of Elekots with proceeds to fighters and promoters after costs.
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Mexico City
Eddie Kieroza
Los Angeles
Bill Davee
Mapteipa Auditorium
Fony Mar
Mexio
Radolfe Ru~murex
Guy Serean
New Orleans
San Antonio Poller
Elekots
Sts Rhey
Tony Mare
Kit Fufping
Oscar Romo
Rothell Ae
Tana
Gubbelle High School
Oren
Eagles Face Brackenridge In Austin District Title Showdown
Austin's Maroons collide with Brackenridge Eagles in Austin for the District 16-AA basketball final after Brackenridge swept four earlier games and Austin seeks a Friday rematch if Tuesday’s game goes Brackenridge’s way. The marquee matchup features Red Forehand's Eagles led by Knemper Humble Szafranski, with tight Brackenridge defense limiting Austin in last Saturday’s tilt.
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Austin
Maroons
Woo Bayg
Brackenridge Eagles
San Anstonio
Bate Ffle
Tb Slavt Ay & Tm
Brackenridge
Eagles
Blackeyidge
Austintes
Enatly
Bamoe
Blackerridge
Red Porehand
Chamas
Waxes
Jetther
Jefferson
Miktangs
Wil
Vittory
Ed Knemper
Herman
Humble
Elmer Szafranski
Tom Wath
George Collie
Lowrey
Pitt's New Sport Boss Aims to Win and Reform
Pitt appoints Dr. Rafus Fitzgerald as chancellor and sports-minded leader after John Bowman resigns to become Pitt president. Once athletic director at Tennessee, Fitzgerald supports stronger athletics while the football program has declined since 1939. He promises action to align academics and sports with a win-first mindset.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
lMkeg
Whit
Rafus Fitzgerald
John Bowman
Pitt
Jock Suitherland
Dhat
Fitzgerald
Uic University of Tennnessee
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