Service Loop to Play At Tech Field This Sunday
The Service Baseball team Teague will restart play at Tech Field with a 5¢-50 split of expenses and profits agreed by league officials and school board. Ten games at Tech Field and two weekly Fort Sam Houston games are planned, with Sunday and Thursday matches aimed at entertaining soldiers released from hospital care.
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Tech
St. Anthony
Fort Sam Houston
Here
Fort
Sam Houston
Soldier Hospital
Techfeld
Service
Cadet Center
Asp.m
Lient
Det Wilber
Annie NC
Teanne Ile
Fort Sam
Houston
Teague
Afid
Mit
Ellington Meld
Freeport
Sweeney
Brown Siipyards
Houston Shinyards
Hughes ‘Tool
Plato
Galveston Coast Guard
Bert
Two Races for Dodds This Week
Two major track events feature Dodds as he seeks a double in mile and 1000-yard races. The field includes Dartmouths Burnham, NYUs Simms, Manhattan’s Daily, and Army contenders aiming to challenge Dodds at the Columbian and related meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth
Don Burnham
Ray Simms
N, Y
Manhattan
Les Eisenhart
Army
N.Y. U
Navy
Ed Cornwell
Burnham
National League Baseball Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary schedule text for the National League with scattered dates and numbers. Mentions April June and August entries, team references unclear, and several illegible notes. Indicates a processing of printed league timetable but lacks coherent event or result details.
Fragmented OCR Sports Schedule Fragments Open April 18
A jumbled OCR fragment lists dates and numbers across May July and August, mentioning seats, ages, and clubs. It appears to be an incomplete schedule or timetable with mixed entries like May 24 25 July 39 and July 29 30 31 Aug 2. The legible items hint at a calendar of events or club activities but lack coherent context.
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Pittsburgh
Aus
Cuxcinrats
Chicago
Ube
Mt Oly
T. Levis
Kelly and Medical Services vie for league lead at Fort Sam
The Kelly flevers and Medical Services school, both bound for the 7 A. ALB tourney, travel to Fort Sam Houston arena this weekend. A win by Medical Services could pull them into a second place tie with Kelly, who leads by one game. Only two league games remain after Monday, with Brookfield and Cadet Center teams on schedule for a doubleheader at Brooks gym.
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Kelly Fleevers
Medical Services School
Fort
Fort Sam Houston
Medical Services
Kelly
Brookefield and Cadet Center
W ‘Phured
Brooks Gym
Giant Joins Parker Squad
Fayetteville Arkansas March 6 The Arkansas Razorback baseball squad adds a new recruit George Kok a 6 foot 2 inch 185 pound freshman from Grand Rapids Michigan Kok played independent ball plus high school competition coach Eugene Lambert said Kok may be used for goal tending if he proves capable Arkansas the Southwest Conference champion and NCAA contender heads to national tournament practice expected this afternoon.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas Rizorback
National Collegiate Athletic Association
George Kok
Menich
Grand Raplas
Mich
Eltered Schoot
Kok
Coath Eugene Lambert
Arkansas
Canadiens Clinch NHL Title With Record 10th Straight Win
The Montreal Canadiens won the National Hockey League title by roaring past Toronto 8 to 3 in front of 18,000 fans. Montreal extended to a 10 game unbeaten streak, setting a new goals record for the season and widening their lead beyond the Leafs' tally. A slip came in February a loss to the Blackhawks, but the Canadiens pressed on and claimed glory.
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Montreal Canadiens
Toronto
Canadiens
Leafs
Montreal
Blackhawke
Sunday Schools Noth Sue sapis at Methodist gym game
Sunday Schools Noth Sue sapis meets at 7 p m Monday in the Guy M C A gym for the first game of the final series for the Ichampionship of the senior basketball league. The two teams begin a best two out of three series for the title with May as the decisive period.
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Noth Sue Sapis
Uaurel Heights Methodist
Boll Teague
Allelic Association
Woman Coach Leads Murray High to District Title
Murray Kentucky March report shows Mrs Tom Rowlett, a Murray High School faculty member, filling in for ill Preston Ty Holland to pilot the basketball team to the district championship. Rowlett, formerly Dewdrop Brimley, was a star player at Murray College and earned all American honors with a girls independent basketball team.
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Murray, Ky
Marcu
Preston Ty Holland
Murray
Tom Rowlett
Rowlett
Dewdrop ‘Brimley
Murray College
Bagby Applies for Sea Duty in March Reports
ATLANTA March 6 Pitcher Jim Bagby lately with Cleveland in salary dispute says he has applied for Maritime service. He may not be called for 30 60 or 90 days and would pitch part of the season if Cleveland raises his pay. CHICAGO March 1 Arlo Boudreau Cleveland Indians manager says 26 year old skipper plans spring training in Lafayette Ind where Purdue hosts the camp next week after his 1 A classification. He has heard nothing further from Alsdred.
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Atlanta
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Indiana
Maritime Service
Bagby
Chicago
Lo Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Boodrech
Alsdred
Penner Named Rochester Manager For 1947 Season
Ken Fenney takes over as Rochester manager succeeding John Merit per Red Wing official Guy Airey. Fenney starts duties March 27 at Terre Haute training camp for the International League club. Edward Popowski named manager of Roanoke Red Sox. Stanley Radke, Sox president, announced today.
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Rochester
Ken Fenney
Sacramento
John "Fepper” Merit
Guy F. Airey
Red Wing
Penner
Terre Haute
Ind
Roanoke
Edward Popowski
Louisvile
Beinoke Red Sox
Stanley Radke
Sox
College Roundup Sparks NCAA Tournament Hopes
A chaotic roundup notes three remaining teams to complete the NCAA field, with Arkansas and Pepperdine set for the western bracket and an eastern pair to face Dartmouth, Ohio State, and Temple. It highlights upsets and season marks, including major scorers and conference champions across multiple leagues.
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New York
Mereh
Ays Déry
Lourney
Wilt Galy
Madison Square Garden
NCAA
Darmouth
Ohio State
Temple
Arkansas
Pepperdine College
Kansas City
Pepperdine
Los Angeles
Canizius
Bowling Green
DePaul
Olivia Aggies
Kentucky
St. John's
Brooslyn
Utah
Munkenbeng Army
Marland
Navy
Maruleaten
Ind Rclative
Tiliey Nashire
Caniuius
Cornell
St. Joseph's
Oklahoma Aggies
Norman Navy
Sipiashets
Isurprison
Idaho
Washington
Tulan
Georgia Terk
St. Francis
City College New York
Erin Claverly
Great Lakes Sailors Open 1948-49 Season With Win
The Great Lakes basketball team, one of the nation's strongest, opened its 1948-49 schedule with a 63 to 47 victory over Wisconsin. The Sailors extended a 21-game win streak, marking their 33rd win in 16 games, while Herman Schaeler set a new individual scoring peak with 420 points, surpassing Bob Callan's 308.
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Great Lakes
Mitch
Sailors
Walloping Wisconsin
Herman Schaeler
Herman Schaeler, Former In- Aline
Bob Callan
Spokane Team Sets Northwest Pace in Noisy Season
In Spokane Washington this season Gon zagu's basketball squad led the northwest with fierce play. Coach Chuck Henry praised the earnest players led by forward Earl Strader who reportedly slept with a basketball to stay focused. Strader consistently scored about a dozen points per game, reflecting the team's serious approach and strong offense.
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Spokane
Wash
March
Upi—Tittle
Gonzagu
Northwest
Chuck Henry
Earl Strader
Strader
Chaplain Wade Found Alive After War Missing
War department reports Catholic chaplain from San Antonio identified as Capt Hany F Wat has been found alive and unharmed in India. Sister Mrs. Herman Blady of New Orleans was notified. Wade organized Our Lady of Perpetual Help church sports program that drew national attention years earlier.
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War Department
Hany F Wat
San Antonio
Acto
India
Herman Blady
New Orleans
Father Wace
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Camp Swift Takes Negro Basketball Championship
Camp Swift won the Negro basketball tournament at the city recreation center, defeating Bergstrom Meld 28-22 in the final. Swift had earlier beaten Kelly 96-25 and Bergstrom beat Randolph 25-12. John Johnson of Bergstrom led scorers with 35 points. Manuel Herring of Swift earned MVP honors. The all tournament lineup included Johnson Davis Herring Taylor and Sims in key roles.
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Bergstrom
Davis
Swift
S. Sims
SAACC
Herring
Taylor
Kelly
Granite High Center Tuck Baker Popular With Coach
Salt Lake City report notes Granite high school basketball center Tuck Baker is popular with coach Cecil Baker. The article highlights three late game goals this season as Baker’s teammates pull wins in the waning seconds while the coach watches anxiously from the sideline.
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Salt Lake City
March O
Tuck Baker
Granite
Cecil Baker
Houston Gun Club Suspends Trapshooting Indefinitely
The Houston Gun Club, a longtime sponsor of Sunday shoots, has suspended trapshooting indefinitely due to a ammunition shortage. Manager John D. B. Clay announced the decision, reflecting national supply constraints impacting sport shooting activities.
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Houston
Marcou
Houston Gan Club
John DB. Clay
91 at Night In National League Schedule
The National league base ball schedule lists 91 night games, 31 more than last year. The Polo Grounds and Elevers field host a return of night games with the Giants and Dodgers, boosting home night play. Cardinals, Bede, Pirates and Phils add many night games at home, Cubs and Braves have none, and teams face wartime travel limits with three international trips. The season runs April 18 to September 1.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Giants
Elevers
Cubs
Braves
Bowling Leaders and Standings From Regional Meet
Readable results recap several bowling leagues with mixed teams and clubs. Highlights include Main Center-Mixed toppling rivals by one, and Century groups like Newman Poultry and Alamo Billiards posting narrow wins. Final standings show Hermann Sona team edging Atreteh Perna Belles by four points in a crowded field.
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Antoniy
Learues
Inagur
Bell
Nla Dury
Jervette Burke
Petrry
Sairasingers
Stinson
Cosmopolitan
Altimo Filliardés
Newman Poultry
Mission
Shaw Jewelry
Spencer Linen
Kraft Cheese
Light
Straus-Frank
Hoourht Enghivers
Perfection Potato Chipa
Valerio's
West Kelly Field
Twapection
Superchareeray Hisebonnet
Elisson's
Hamond
Auehlebnehh
Star
Welt Panis
Marz
Slader’s
Joke
Boerners
Dotsong
Hermann Sona
Zinsmoyer
Atreteh Perna Belles
Arsenal
J Newmen's Poultry
Fone Star Heer
City Public Service
Kulas
Fleming
May
Tonefeld
Owe
Helninger
Sarran
Busch
M. Fuller
Tent
Lone
Perkina
Owens
David
Steves
Bert
Kauffer
Corning
Rose
Weber
Melcher
Lyle Simons Tanes
S.A. Madio
H and H Coftes
Duxed
Stahl
Rose Marie
Leo's Place
Handy-Andy
Alamo Freight
Kaufman
Simon
Lone Star
Knights of Columbus
B. BR. Maraigrang Art Store
van Dé Wally and Sons
Bacon's Alleys
Triangle Club
Steno Schultz
Ren Burwick
Johnny ‘Texel
Mexican City Handicap Upset Victory At Racetrack
In a Sunday turf meet at Mexico City, Nurse's Aid won the $8004 added Mudad de Mexico handicap over 10 three year olds, defeating Seeing Eye and Don Jose H. Jour Wing rode the winner, paying 7.50 15 and 10 to place. War Gal ant and Seeing Eve followed in a strong field.
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Mexico
Warlng
Nurse's Aidred
Jeneth
Mex- City
Seeing Eye
Don Jose H
Jour Wing
Harba Goned
C Putnam
Kenneth Murchison
Young Iowa Freshman Tops Big Ten Scorers
GAIVAGO March reports an Iowa university freshman who will not reach 18 until next month leads the Big Ten scoring race among individual basketball players.
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Gaivago
Jins
Iowa University
Big Ten
Wright and Finnigan battle to a draw in Panama
In Panama 12 000 fans watched Chalky Wright 121 fight 133-pound Finnigan to a surprising Sunday night draw. Wright, a former featherweight champion from Los Angeles, plans to defend his status in the United States on March 12.
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Panama
Pintigan
Chalky Wright
Los Angeles
Wright
United States
McSpaden Tops Money List After Guifport Win
Harold Jug McSpaden widened his lead as the tour’s leading money winner with a victory at Guifport Mississippi. His $1000 first prize pushed his total to 35175, ahead of Byron Nelson who stood second with 6225. Other leaders included Sammy Burt 3812.50 and Crabe Wood 2558.23.
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Harold
Jug Modspaden
Guifport
Miss
McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Sammy Burt
Crabe Wood
Johnny Bulle
Johnny Revolta
Angi Leonard Bodson
Fall Preview at Texas Opens with Freshman Eye on Talent
Austin reports begin spring training with coach Dana Bidie assessing football material for the Longhorns. High school stars including Bobby Layne, Juddy McKinney, and David Urten arrive for first practice. Returns include Raron Bileworth and several veterans. Navy duties pull players like Archie Slaydon and J.D. Thomas to new postings as others depart for midshipman training and Great Lakes assignments.
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Wichita Falls
Robert Rage
Randall Lewis
Sunset
Dallay
Raron Biléworth
San Antonio
Harlan Wettu Figler
Kim Kish
Franklin Crow
Houston
Maren
Tnter
Navy
Charlie Waden
Joe Ricuvera
Henry Hook
Wilson Green
Harold Galloway
Caslyin Sparks
Rod Porter
Bruce Moore
Bryant Bradley
On Duffle
Suaves
New Orleans
Archie Slaydon
Galing
Texas Christian
Bill Sheehan
T. T. Peck
Midshipman's
New York
J.D. Thomas
Columbia University
Ray Wilton
Great Lakes
Lanier Voks eye spring programs after narrow playoff loss
Lanier Vocational school intramural basketball finishes with an 18-17 semifinal setback to Mr. Vernon. The Voks, led by Henry Escobedo and guards Joe Hernal and Joe Gonzales, return home preparing for a spring program and a stronger intramural lineup for next season. The Volts, who came back from Austin, plan a robust intramural circuit and a spring crown, while Nocona football honors and track status are uncertain.
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Lanier Voks
Sme Ram
Voks
Henry Escobedo
Joe Hernal
Joe Gonzales
Austin
Nocona
Mr. Vernon
Nema
McSpaden Wins Gulfport Golf title in final round
Harold "Jag" McSpaden wins the Gulfport tournament with a 72hole total of 276, six strokes ahead of Sammy Byrd who finishes second at 282. McSpaden earns $1,000 in war bonds, Byrd takes $750, and Byron Nelson pockets $540 for third. Revolta matched McSpaden's final round 68 to tie for sixth, while Fred Haas Jr and Leonard Dodson share 288.
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McSpaden
Topot
Af Guloor Gulfport
Miss
Harold
Jag" McSpaden
Philadelphia
Gulfport
Sammy Byrd
Birmingham
Byrd
Byron Nelson
Tony Penna
Johnny Revolta
Texas Oper
Revolta
Frerce
Fred Haas Jr
New Orleans
Leonard Dodson
Kansas City
Creig Wood
Haas
Dodson
Rouse
McSpader
Nek Aon
Penny
Sha
Hehe
Imate
Wood
Timmy Thine
Eimini Reeds
Claude Harmon
Harry von
Rons McDade
Hania Seas Les Kenneily
Seoraag
Ae Doda Houed
Golf Gossip Spurs San Antonio Golfers Team Match Victory
Ted Meneree’s army train beat Disx’s navy team at Willow Springs for the San Antonio Golfers Association annual team match. About 60 golfers participated. Jimmy Walkup won the weekly Sweepstakes with a 70 scratch, leading a field of association members. Second went to Jack Starling with 38-7-11. John Dix 9-772, Fred Campbell, and Rufus Craddock shared third. Despite lower team turnout, association officials counted doubled membership versus 1943. The event kicked off a new journey series with plans for city amateur, fall turkey shoot, and the 1845 Texas Open season.
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Ted Meneree
San Antonio
Associatian
Willow Springs
Ikuaph
Dotin Disx
Navy
Jimmy Walkup
Association
Walkup
Jack Stariing
John Dix
Fred Campbell
Sae Soore
Rufus Craddock
Munich
Ol Association
Furtner
Bivins to Fight Thompson April First in Cleveland Bout
Jimmy Bivins of Cleveland ranked top heavyweight by the National Boxing Association will meet Turkey Thompson of Los Angeles in a one round bout promoted by Tom Gallery set for April 1 in Cleveland. The bout announcement came today as the two heavyweights prepared for the grimy beer ring clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Anvonees
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Ohio
National Boxing Association
Amee
Louis
Bully Conn
Hes Beer Sigmed
Turkey ‘Thompson
Los Angeles
Tom Gallery
Gus Dugas Retires From Norwich Team After Report
Veteran outfielder Gus Dugas said he will not report to the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League this season and will instead remain at his job at the Hamilton Standard Propeller plant. The move ends his playing tenure with the Norwich squad.
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Gus Dugas
Norwich
Conn
Marth
Toronto Maple Leafs
Hamilton Standard
Fere
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Antonio Light
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Venezuela
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Patrick O'Hay
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Dick Yes
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Camp Hale
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Ring Kong" Cox
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