Record-setting scoring marks in AAU cage tourney
Denver March 17 report on the AAU basketball nationals highlights Gail Bishop of Fort Lewis Washington scoring 71 points to set a new individual record, plus Wyoming, Denver University, and other teams posting high scores in second-round play and notable performances by Frank Lubb Milo Kotienich and Jim Pollard.
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Butte, Mont
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Universal Auto Body
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Jim Pollard
Stanford University
Coast Guarda
Larry Robert Humberto in Top Mat Bout on Promoter’s Tour
Larry Robert, an 18 year old French-Canadian, headlines a heavyweight elimination tourney to determine a challenger for Bill Longson. Humberto Huimberto and Anfire Accréce are in key bouts with Dizzy Davis facing Angelo Cifoldo in a two fall three match format. Ray Clements subs against Duren Schultz in the opening one fall bout.
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Wfesumnz Apotianl Center
Harry Coffman
Bill Longson
Humix
Larry Robert
Juan Huimberto
Larry
Sterling
Dizzy" Davis
Angelo Cis
Foldi
Anfire Accréce
Ray Clements
Duren Schultzi
Irishmen Fight on St Patrick's Day in New Orleans bout
A 20 round main event tops New Orleans St Patrick's Day card featuring Bobby Ruffin and Bobby McIntyre. It is the first 20 round bout in this city in many years.
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St. Patrick's Day
New Orleans
Bobby Ruffin
Bobby McIntyre
New Orleans St. Patrick's Day
Rice Wins in Final Tuneup Before National Tournament
The Rice Owls won their eighth straight game and seventeenth in 25 with a 5 to 41 margin over Sam Houston Bearcats. The victory sets up a first round NCAA matchup against St. John’s of Brooklyn at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Coach Tom Gibbs led Rice as they prepared to depart for New York on Thursday.
Ardent Stakes Kentucky Derby Hope At Belmont
Ardent, heavy favorite for the Kentucky Derby, trains toward a Wood Memorial bid at Belmont after a final workout at Hot Springs. News notes include Jockey Club president reelected, and racing figures moving between New Orleans and Crescent City venues, with several entries and odds discussed for upcoming events.
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Arksnein
Sonny Longden
Thorwight
Ward
Firet
Anne
Sullivan Out For Duration
NEW YORK, Marea 11. The Brooklyn Dodgers lost a catcher and gained one today as Mickey Owen signed his 1043 contract and Billy Sullivan was placed on the voluntary retirement list. Owen entrained for the Dodgers camp at Bear Mountain, WY. Sullivan, who appeared in only 43 games, spoke of business in Florida and asked to retire for the duration.
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Dodgers
An- Hollscemen
Branch Rickey
Mickey Owen
Billy Sullivan
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Bear Mountain
Sullivan
Florida
Spand
Hockey Tonight and Results Across Leagues
No games scheduled tonight in the American loop. Buffalo at Hershey and Pittsburgh at Indianapolis are listed. National League action: Boston defeats New York 11 to 5. Cleveland tops American League. The Boston Bruins move into second place as they beat the New York Rangers, who lost at Tow on before a crowd that raised 11.25 for charity. The Canadiens at Montreal and Chicago at Detroit set up pivotal games affecting playoff berths.
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Hershey
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Chicago
Detroit
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29 Gridmen Earn Letters at Edison
Edison high school announces 29 gridmen earned letters for the 1942 season under coach Joe Ward. Notable players listed include Johnny Mc Clendon Otand Brandi Robert Eichman Jonny Traugott John Drathe Sterling Womack James Dowdy Julian Gonzales Billy Mahone Billy Bender Rex Darned Malvin Pankratz Billy Keay Sonal Finch Kay Elbel Joe Frazer Andy Allison Gee Perry Buck Ward Charles Mahone Robby Mathews Wade Beck Ichi Giles Richard Ketchum Joe Lucas Joni Wilson Marvin Schroeder Richard Blue and Charles Sloss, with a three year manager.
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Faison High School
Joe Ward
Ong Ust
Johnny McClendon
Otand Brandi
Robert Eichman
Jonny Traugott
John Drathe
Sterling Womack
James Dowdy
Julian Gonzales
Billy Mahnhe
Billy Bender
Rex Darned
Malvin Pankratz
Billy Keay
Sonal Finch
Kay Elbel
Joe Frazer
Andy Allison
Gee Perry
Buck Ward
Charles Ma
Willard Brown Dismissed as YMCA Director
VMA physics education director Willard Brown says he was ousted from the YMCA post amid a dispute over salary. The general secretary of the Y confirms the dismissal, with no announced plans for a successor.
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Willard Broom
VMA
Fees
Brown
Slugger Triumph in Rivalry at Worcester
Contested results from a crowded Worcester event show Johnny Morrin and George Morelia among top performers. The page lists several scorers and venues, with dramatic finishes and technical fouls noted, reflecting a lively, chaotic meet.
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Sealitts
Jimmy Me
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Worcester
Suctle Conner
Johnny Morrin
Ib OY
Peilimire
Tech Fiakmanzir
Morelia
Mistakes at City Airport Prompt Audit and Survey
Mayor Manemann said a survey will review all construction errors at the new municipal airport after discovering misinstalled hangar bases. He faulted supervision, questioned outside help, and noted $90,000 of the $850,000 bond issue had been spent on engineering and architecture.
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Arauermann
Maveymann
Fan Steffler
Terry Coghill
Coghill
Min
P. G. Rodgers
Manemann
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Asking to Serve Red Cross S.A. Man, 83, Offers Blood
An elderly Rev William Tomey of Regina Street expressed readiness to donate blood to the Red Cross. A Red Cross nurse explained the need for blood donations and urged support for the Houston war fund drive nearing a $310,000 goal. About 6 donors supply daily at the blood center and in the local drive offices.
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Regina Streab
Call Oved Hibben
United States
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Blood Cen
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Moore
Todal Center
Houston
Tomey
Peraona al
Wil
San Antonio
Reagan Houston
Tax office rebuffs candidates filing income reports
Candidates for city tax and fire and police commissioner posts tried to file copies of their 1942 income tax reports with Chief Clerk J. M. WorIs but were told politics would not be made of the office. Deckman and Calhoun left empty handed after presenting papers. Mayor Gus M. Bill and other officials had previously been urged to open records.
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al Deckman
Jack Davis
the Anny
Temple Calhoun
Davis
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Deckman
Calhoun
Ae Tannesey
Rendolph
Maj
Charles Rents
M. Whartem
Inettiemalsstons Tors School
Boldiers
Walter C. White
Coromander
Weeby
Major Wharton
Maxwedl Flntd
Mpl
Randolph Major Receives Medal for Rescue Efforts
Randolph Major led a rescue party after a plane crash in the Alshama river near Maxwell Meld. He remained in the water and on the submerged aircraft to guide colleagues and attempt to tow the craft to shore despite exposure to the elements and the later explosion from escaping high test gasoline.
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Alshama
Maxwell Meld
Randolph
Farm Production Loans Available in Bexar County
Bexar county war board of the U S department of agriculture, chaired by Ed Eisenhauer, announced farm production loans for nearly all farms. Applications are received daily at the courthouse. Loans may cover machinery, livestock, seed, or labor for one year at 3 percent interest.
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Bexar County
Temperance Leader Dies After Illness in San Antonio
Mrs. Giusy Glass a longtime temperance advocate and former Texas WGTU president died in a san ant hospital after a three week illness. She lived in Alamo Heights for 26 years before moving to San Anita. Her son Captain Donald C. Glass stationed in Missouri will return for funeral services at Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church Friday at 2 40 p.m. Burial plans were arranged by Porter Loring.
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Thorneany
Missouri
Porter Loring
Bombers Wear Down Nazi Morale
A German radio broadcast quoted by Hans Fritsche says morale is eroding as Allied bombers pound German cities. The report notes citizens neglect hygiene and personal appearance amid ongoing raids and disrupted daily life.
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Marcel
Velch
Hans Fritsche
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Fritzcher
Mrs F D R Buys First Easter Seal
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt bought the first Easter Seal today in a campaign to raise funds for the treatment and rehabilitation of crippled and handicapped children. She purchased it from E B Baler of Tennessee, president of theWatlon Society for Crippled Children. The seals go on sale until Easter Sunday.
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Pranklin D. Roteevelt
EB. W. Baler
Kingapard
Texas Oil Buyers Nominations Up
UK Texas crude oil purchasers submitted nominations for April totaling 144,287 barrels per day, up 60,690 from March. The railroad commission said today the schedule will be officially reviewed at the state-wide provision hearing in Moston tomorrow.
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Mme Chiang Receives Large Relief Contributions
New York report notes Mme Chiang Kai Shek has received over 310 thousand dollars in relief contributions for Chinese war efforts since arriving in the United States. Officials say funds continue to arrive, including 200 thousand from the International Ladies Garment Workers Union via president David Dubinsky and 84 thousand from Boston citizens. other donors include a country minister's wife who sold a family jewel.
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Gnarmene Workers’ Union
David Dubinsky
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Eltizans
Ship Building Shows Speed and Setback Across Navy
Washington reports naval production ahead of schedule for battleships carriers and destroyers with escort vessels lagging due to landing craft work. Enos says overall strength rising as some ships launch a year early while 1942 strikes cost 490000 man hours and December absenteeism adds 16700000 man hours in shipyards.
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Navy
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Senate
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Ralph A Bard
Tax change defeated by Texas unemployment panel
The Texas committee on revenue and taxation night voted 19 to 1 to report unfavorably on a bill by Rep. Jor CG Carrington blocking federalization of unemployment compensation. Claude Williams warned a postwar fund risk and urged freezing the rate for war industries as insurance against a minimum tax on workers and employers. Harry Benge and Robert McKilk jey opposed. other commission members supported the measure.
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Harry Benge
Gypsier
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