Plans for 1944 World’s Title Golf Tournament Unveiled
Chicago March 22 AP News announces 1944 world championship golf at Tom O’Shanter Country Club. George May, club president, says winners of major events will play September 3-5 over 64 holes medal play. First prize set at £5000 if plans hold. PGA of America assisting with May. Tom O’Shanter hosts event featuring Yam O’Shanter Open winner Harold Jug McSpaden and Chicago Victory National victor Sam Byrd as top contenders.
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San Antonio Softball Association Sets 1944 Deadline
The San Antonio Amateur Softball Association schedules 1944 league formation at 7:30 p m Wednesday. Officials will discuss league membership and draw up a schedule. Play begins the first week in April.
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Relief claims for BC pain relief product text
Advertises a pain relief product promising quick effect on headaches and nerve discomfort. Mentions relief for neuralgia and muscular aches with directive to consult a physician if pain persists. Includes stray letters and product code hints.
Lanier High star enters army service as aviation cadet
Legions of U S forces pull in from football and baseball ranks as Lanier High School star Paul Luna Lane joins the Army Friday seeking aviation cadet training. Lane, 39, previously weighed 160 pounds, earned praise as the city's top Class A back in 1942.
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Fight Results Associated Press White Plains Card
Fight results from the Associated Press list multiple bouts across cities including New York Newark Jersey City and Hartford with fighters like Carmine Hutte Galiano Frank Sebel Ernie Williams and Tony Riccio recorded with various weights and outcomes such as outpoints stoppages and eliminations. The brief notes mention boxers from Newburgh Valley Stream Akron Los Angeles and Gary among others with scores and placements.
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Joe Robinson
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Ewark
Micke Maker
Los Angeles
John Thomas
Los Angelae
Willie Joyce
Gary
Brooks Quartermasters rout Sard Squadron in intersquad game
Prank Misuraea pitched three runless innings as the Quartermasters crushed the Sard Squadron 8 to 0 on Brooks Field. The winners had six hits and benefited from six Sard errors, with Benelittea contributing in the decisive showing.
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Evans Fights Villa for Welter Title in Galveston
Galveston Texas March 2 Aj Rugged Ben Evans who recently graduated from the Golden Glove ranks in Oklahoma will attempt Wednesday night to win the welterweight boxing championship of Texas when he tangles with Manuel Villa scrappy Mexican from El Paso in the main event of Ret Cross benefit fight show The fight marks the return of boxing to Galveston a city that has produced two world champions Jack Johnson and Young Arthur There is much interest in the sign pre fight indications are that the Evans Villa bout will go the limit.
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Washington Scout Visits Cuban Proxy
Washington Senators scout Joe Cambria met with Cuban President Batista in Havana before returning to the United States. He announced that at least 12 Cuban players had been signed by the Washington club and expressed hope that one would become a star.
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Bulldog Turner Interceptions Mark 1942 to 1943 NFL
Bulldog Turner did not intercept a pass in 1943 after eight interceptions in 1942. Five players intercepted forward passes in the major league in 1943.
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Free Athletic Show Slated by Army Group
The American Yourl Co-Operative, an army physical education group, plans a free public athletic program at 8 oclock Wednesday night at the San Pedro Playhouse. An all army cast will feature fencing boxing weight lifting and command tactics with their own props.
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Red Cross Track Meet Called Off
Brooklyn report says a Red Cross benefit track meet was canceled after fire damage to the 13th Regiment Armory prevented repairs in time Ensign Cornelius Warmerdam had planned a pole vault world record attempt.
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Dykes Roars At Boudreau on White Sox Outlook
Dykes predicts a strong White Sox season despite uncertainties in pitching and infield injuries. He cites Greg Clarke and Skeeter Webb as potential stars, notes plans for Josiah at third if needed, and expects Hal Trosky to return as first baseman after illness while Cleveland weighs Trosky health.
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Tony Curcinello
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Longhorns Open With Southwestern
The University of Texas Longhorns start their 1944 baseball season in Austin on Friday facing Southwestern University. Coach Blair Cherry notes solid pitching but weak hitting. Bob Dalzell leads the pitching staff with Baby Leyne and Walter Treton seen as challengers for No 1 pitcher.
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Sky Mocket Sets San Antonio Speed Record In Pigeon Race
Sky Mocket owned by K Burt breaks the San Antonio Limited Pigeon Racing Club record with a 100 mile flight in 95 minutes, beating the previous mark by 200 yards per minute. Blue Streak finished second as young Charles Roy Hallford’s birds placed high in the 190 mile event with Burt’s entry leading a field of racers and owners listed among the top finishers.
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