Morris Says War Boon to Minor Leagues
Dallas report quotes J Walter Morris a veteran baseball figure on wartime layoff boosting minor leagues. He predicts more coaching roles for ex pros, increased amateur play, and revived interest as majors lose players to service. He urges enforcing a 40 players per club limit to curb major control.
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Players around from one club another owned by them
Commentator argues major league clubs should own only 40 players and criticizes tying up young talent. He contends enforcement of rule 2 would force local ownership and revive the old city rivalries that boosted attendance.
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Georgia Bulldog Leo Costa Weds Georgia Bride
Leo Costa, famed for accurate kicking at Georgia, married Miss Carolyn Harris of Leesburg yesterday in Athens. The couple honeymooned today in Athens, with Costa noted for his role in Bulldog touchdowns during last season.
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Donna Track Meet Set For April 3
Donna officials announced the annual track and field meet will be held April 3 despite wartime restrictions. All Valley schools are expected to participate with no county or district meet this year, and the regional meet will be at Kingsville.
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Phillies acquire Dahlgren in two-for-one deal
The Phillies, under new owner Bill Cox and manager Bucky Harris, traded Ellsworth Babe Dahlgren to Brooklyn for infielders Al Grossop and Lloyd Waner in a straight swap with no cash involved. Cox confirms the move aims to solidify the roster as the team rebrands from Phils to Phillies.
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Phillies Trade Dahlgren and Dreary Shuffle At Brooklyn
A youthful 33 year old president and executives Cox Harris visited Branch Rickey in Brooklyn over the weekend to finalize a trade for Dahlgren and related moves. The deal hinges on Dahlgren's readiness to play, with positions at third or first and a shifting infield including Levy Murtaugh and Bragan. The piece traces prior team movements for Nahleton Crissop and the veteran Warner, noting prior sales among Yankees, Braves, Cubs, Browns, Dodgers, and White Sox connections amid a busy player shuffle.
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Wrestlers Lead Wednesday Card at Municipal Auditorium
Two ominous wrestlers Angela Cristotti and Yvon Robert appear in the main event at the Municipal Auditorium Wednesday night. Wild Bill Lengeon holds the title and is slated to appear soon. the promoter plans the winner of the series as his challenger. Dizzy Davis faces heavier opponent Jian Humbert, with Dutch Schultz and Jack Kennedy opening the show at 6 20.
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Vaughan to Return With Camilli in Dodgers Plan
Vaughan from Brooklyn will rejoin Dolph Camilli in a delayed return to baseball if permitted by Branch Rickey. Camilli had reconsidered his retirement to ranch and secured a Brooklyn house for his family, while Vaughan also ranches and would report April 5 instead of March 15 to join spring training.
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Golf Notes at Pere Golf Vers Club Ringer Tourney
Brackenridge Park hosts next Sunday’s round three for Pere Golf vers club ringer tourney. Joe Bote and Adolph Gargg lead the first and second flights after two rounds. Soto posted a 70 3 67 two-round best ball. Garza stood 86 10 76 after 38 holes in the second flight.
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Armstrong Polishes Off Larkin Quickly
Armstrng defeats Larkin in 1 minute 9 seconds of the second round in San Francisco boosting his bid for a April 2 title bout in New York. Larkin, from Garfield New Jersey, held the first round slight edge with reach and jabs before Armstrong landed a clinching right and left to send Larkin sprawling.
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Medals for Champion Bowlers At San Antonio Meet
A city tournament report shows 74 dollars in the fund enough to buy medals for all winners if found. The San Antonio Bowling Association met at Hermann Sons hall where the report praised the event as one of the best ever. Committees were appointed to print rules and bylaws in book form. NEW ATHENS NAVY COACH ATHENS Ga March 9 Lieut J G Elmer C Smith former Centenary college coach has replaced Lieut Forrest Whitey Baccus as coach of the Navy Pre Flight basketball team with Baccus reassigned to the military department.
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Cowley poised to chase NHL scoring mark this season
Boston center Cowley nears a new scoring milestone as he trails Ralph Weiland's 73 points set in 1929 30. He needs 9 more points in the next games to tie or surpass the Bruins star while Chicago battles for pace in the league race.
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Piccadilly Goes To Phoenix Rodeo
The article describes Piccadilly at a Phoenix rodeo with cowboys and cadets from Falcon Field, a mix of English and American spectators, local vendors, and lively but chaotic rodeo scenes. It notes overseas caps, phrases like a blistering contest, and cheers from visiting English lads during the event.
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Mexico Race Fans Fall for Hot Dogs
Mexico City March 8 Mexicans at the new 2 million race track learned mutuel machines through loud speakers while a United States importation, the hot dog vendor, proved most popular in the first two hours.
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Fight Results from a Chaotic Boxing Card
An OCR damaged boxing results fragment lists fighters and outcomes with many garbled names and numbers. It mentions bouts in New York and nearby locales, with several scheduled matchups cancelled or unconfirmed.
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