Syracuse Orange Football and Golf Youth Drive Past War Years
The article praises Syracuse football for future potential with freshman players like Vaver and Steen while noting Ossie and assistants endured heavy practice. It also highlights a vibrant wartime Syracuse Golf Association championship with youth and experience clashing, and urges continued support for reinstating boxing swimming and other sports as university athletics rebound.
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Reeves Bassinger
Lacor
Ifagason
Syracuse
Steen
Steen, Or Ane Dedara
Twiz
Eit Ackse
The
Orange
Sevik Leads Open City Golf Title Start Over O Hare
In a tense start to the city golf title, Larry Sevik gains a lead over O Hare as Stanton Podwlag and Bret Mack push contenders. Mack defeats Bob Miller 2 and 1 in the Bellevue region, while other results highlight a tight field and late-round shifts toward the final.
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Larry Sevik
O’ Hare
McDaniels Stops Perry in Fourth Round Knockout
New York August 19. Jimmy McDaniels welterweight from Washington DC scored a fourth round technical knockout over Perry before 5 837 fans at Madison. Cavanaugh stopped the eight round bout at 2 51 of the fourth as Perry lay on the canvas. McDaniels favored 7 5 to win. Perry showed early danger but McDaniels rallied with body blows and rights to finish. Both weighed 143 45 pounds.
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New Yorks
UPL
Jimmy McDaniels
Lex Angeles
Aron Perry
Washington, D. C
Madison
Cavanach
Perry
Henry Armstrong
McDaniels
Kaye
Hallehnch
McLanielx
Aaron
Cavanaugh
Utica Blue Sox Split Twin Bill in Tight Eastern League Race
Utica loses the first game to Hartford laurels 6 3 then wins the nightcap to stay in fourth place in the Eastern League race. Binghamton also splits with Albany while Elmira climbs from last to sixth with an 11 to 6 win over Wilkes Barre.
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Associated Press
Utica
Blue Sox
Hartford Laurels
Binghamion
Albany
Senators
Elmira
Pioneers
Wilkes- Barre
Barons
Williamsports
Scranton
Rea Sox
General Electric routs Benedicts in Industrial League win
General Electric hammered Benedicts 15 to 3 at Grilin Field to run their winning streak to 11. Rod Glumpe fanned 10 as GE scored 10 runs in the sixth inning, delivering a convincing victory for the Electricts.
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General Electric
Benedicts
Ato Grilin Field
Electricts
Rod Glumpe
Amateurs to Open Golf Championship Qualifying Round
Three hundred amateur golfers will begin the US hole qualifying round at 6 AM Monday in Chicago with the rest starting on Tuesday if needed. About 260 professionals and 100 assistive players will join the tournament next week.
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Dirdies Marto
Simon Pure
Nelson Opens 1944 PGA Championship Title Bid
Nelson, the 1930 champion with prior final appearances, leads the field as he faces Charles Congdon in the Manila course semi final of the 1944 National PGA Championship in Spokane. Bob Hamilton meets George Schneiter after knocking out Harold McSpaden. Nelson set a new course record with 32 on the first nine and 66 in the morning 18.
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Spokane
Wash
Manila
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Charles Congdon
Tacoma
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Wille Goggin
White Plains
N. Y
Oliver of Auburn Injures Shoulder in Softball Win
In the Central New York softball tournament quarter final Auburn Harvester ten beat Porter Cable 5 to 2 after Bernard Red Oliver hit a two run homer in the eighth. Oliver dislocated his shoulder sliding into home and was taken to Syracuse Memorial Hospital where it was reset and his arm placed in a sling. He will be out for several weeks.
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Oliver
Auburn
Auburn International Harvester Ten
Syracuse Memorial Hospital
Neves Wins Four Of Six At Longacres Twilight Race Meet
Jockey Ralph Neves of South San Francisco rode four winners in eight races at Longacres in Seattle. His final mount, Tyler Gulch, won the mile and one sixteenth feature with a $3.80 payoff. Second place went to Man Tourist, with Verde Frank paying to show. Neves also won aboard ees Gypsy, a longshot at better than 9 to 1.
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Ralph Neves
Seattle
South San Francisco
Longacres
Mrs. FE. S. Barbour
Tyler Gulch
Mantourist
Verde Frank
Neves
Ees Gypsy
Lakeman Tops with Nine Triples in League Batting Race
Edward Kobesky of Buffalo leads the International League batting title with a .396 average after a late surge of 18 hits in 56 at bats. Kept atop by hits, home runs, and runs, Kobesky also leads with 144 hits and 21 homers. Other leaders include Monaco in runs, Aderholt in doubles, and Lake Man in triples with nine.
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New York
Buffalo
Edward Leon
Hkobesky
Hobesky
Muaroh
Ween
Nobesky
Scranton
Ray Garvey
Robesky
Smith
Despit
Tony Castano
Jim Tyack
Maple Leaf
Lot
Chi Rodriguez
Syracuse
Stan Benjamin
Baltimore
Bias Monaco
Aderholt
Montreal
Walter Chipple
Bonby Xr
Kobesky
Maier
Howie Moss
Monaco
Moss
Lakeman
Chucho Ramos
Mickey Burnett
Rochester
Burnett
Jack Sturdy
Brands
Jersey City
AL Barlett
Toronto
Hod Lisenbee
Isenbee
Stan West
Red Embree
Johnny Muldovan
Ken Holcombe
Newark
Duren Hier
Felding
Fight Results From Associated Press Boxing Card
The report lists multiple bouts with winners by knockout or decision. Notable entries include Jimmy McDaniels of New York defeating Aaron Perry of Washington by technical knockout and Tony Janizo from Ohio earning a points win over Jerse Courses. Other results mention Joe Carter, Charlie Jones, and Bobby Giles, with locations including New York City and Rochester.
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Associated Prise
Wyork
Jimmy McDaniels
Los Angeles
Aaron Perry
Washington
Tony Janizo
Younsson
Oho
Jerse
N. Te
Longfrarch
Wil Jsajoe Carter
Miet Charlie Jones York Cy
Frankie Daniels
Valley Stream
N. Y
Jimmy
New York City
Drex
Erie
Bobby Giles
Bowain
Renny McGombs
Funt
Mich
Tioney Robinson
Pitts
Iburah
Johnny Vireo
Rochester
Modern Hitless Wonders Loom In Series Impasse
A lively round up compares the 1944 Browns and 1906 White Sox as “hitless wonders.” It notes St Louis lack of .300 hitters and Chicago’s featured sluggers, while recalling old eras and how prophecy from a group of aging analysts rarely aligns with playoff fate. It highlights Isbell leading the 1906 White Sox with .275 plus other key figures.
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St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Nick Altrock
Joe Williams
Gambeliers
Browns
Hps
Fips
St. Louis
White Sox
Cubs
Isbell
Stone
Lajoie
Cleveland
Davis
Roche
Donahue
Jones
Hahn
Sullivan
Big League Outfielder Whitting
Ora
Ann Curtis Dominates Freestyle at National Swim Meet
Ann Curtis of San Francisco edged Portland’s Brenda Helser in a photo finish to lead the 100 meter free style at the Women's National championships in Kansas City. She then won the 1500 meters and approached the American record, with a strong 400 meter showing expected next. Coaches praised her speed while warning rivals could challenge if she errs. Other events today include 100 back, 200 breast, and the 600 relay.
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Kansas City
Ann Curtis
San Franciscan
Portland
Brenda Helser
Miss Curtis
Multnomah
Florence Schmitt
New York
San Francisco
Browns Trade Clift and Nigeeling for Senators Trio
Sports Mirror lists a past transaction where the St. Louis Browns sent Harland Clift and John Nigeeling to the Washington Senators in exchange for Ellis Clary John Miller and Cash. It also recalls three and five year-ago results in baseball and tennis milestones.
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Sports Mirror
Associated Press
St. Louis Browns
Harland Clift
John Nigeeling
Washington Senators
Ellis Clary
John Miller
Cash
Dodgers
Pirates
Cardinals
Adrian Quistland
John Bromwich
Australia
Bobby Riggs
Elwood
Browns win with team play and pitching depth in classic series
A historian notes the Browns relied on team defense and spirit rather than star power. Ed Walsh Doc White and Nick Altrock anchored the mound as Altrock opened the series with a 2–1 four hitter against the Cubs, while the catcher hit only .214 and the old hitless wonder mindset lingered.
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Browns
Ed Walsh
Doc White
Nick Altrock
Altrock
Cubs
Chicago
Brown
Peoria
Baseball Standings Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
The report lists standings and player notes with scattered results. Names like Tara Manes and Nemeth appear alongside team abbreviations and market references, indicating a busy update across leagues and fixtures.
Dodgers Give Art Herring A Sad Debut
New York Aug 29 Art Herring started for the Brooklyn Dodgers in a double header against Cincinnati. He lost both games, first 1 to 0 despite five hits and later 7 to 6 after relief duty. Harry Gumbert outshone him with a three hitter as Woody Williams delivered the deciding blow. The Dodgers fell out of pace as Cincinnati moved to second, while the Cardinals and Cubs won and the Browns lost a late lead in the American League.
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New York
Art Vaney
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Nancy
Babe Herman
Herring
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Ben Chapman
Harry Gumbert
Woody Williams
Eddie Muller
Reds
Pittureh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Red Sox
Detroit
al Newhouser
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Mel Harder
Roy Cutlenbine
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Jong Fy
Associated Press
Roy Cullenhine
Indians
Tifth
Cleveland
Yanks
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
George
Metkovich
Newhouser
Boston
Sietkovich
Red ‘Sox
Homer
Len Merullo
Cubs
Johnny Wopnp
Cardinal
St. Louis
Harry Gambert
Frank McCormick
Gambert
Brooklyn
McCormick
Ken Raffensberger
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Joe Berry
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Mike Tresh
White Sox
Chicago
Shade Lover Washington
Stars Shine as MLB Pitchers Dominate Early Action
Yesterday's box score highlights Roy Cullenhine and Hal Newhouser delivering pivotal wins. Cleveland blanked the Yankees 2-0, Newhouser notching a 20th win. Reds topped Brooklyn 1-0 as Gambert pitched shutdown. Cardinals and Cubs featured strong hitting with Womack and Merullo contributing multi hits and runs.
Chiefs Snap Winless Streak With Narrow Victory
In a tight game the Chiefs edged ahead as Towns and Sturdy fueled the offense with key hits and a sac fly by Trotter. Rod’s fielding and Held’s defensive miscues helped Rochester in a late push leading to a second win despite errors.
Winds Weigh In As Auburn and Windy Hill Reach Semis
In Central New York softball at the YMCA field last night Auburn defeats Porter Cable 4-2 while Windy Hillers edge Prosperity 3-2. Prosperity Girls beat General Electric Girls 6-1 as Auburn and Windy Hillers advance to the men’s semi finals and Prosperity Girls reach the girls final. Hoffmans and Benedicts also reach men’s semis. Sunday awaits with Windy Hillers vs Hoffmans at 2 p.m. and Auburn vs Benedicts at 3 p.m. The final is set for 5 o’clock.
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Prosperity Girls
Auburn
Windy Hill
Auburn Internationals
Porter Cable
Prosperity
General Electric Girls
New York
Y.M.C.A
Windy Hillers
Hoffmans
Benedicts
Sampson Sailors Dominate Rochester Nine in 23d Win
Sampson Naval Training Station nine blanked Rochester Mandelis 12 to 0 for their 23rd win in 21 starts. John VanderMeer pitched seven innings and John Szavia finished, each allowing two singles. Jack Phillips hit a three run homer as Sampson totaled 15 hits. The only loss came at the hands of the Boston Braves.
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Sampson
Sampson Naval Trainings Station
Rochester
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