Newsome Named Terre Haute Boss in Phillies Farm System
Ashly Lamar Newsome known as Skeeter, a former big league infielder, is named manager of a Terre Haute team. His career began in 1930 in Talladega and included stops with Evansville, Beaumont, Tulsa, and the Athletics. He later played for the Orioles and Red Sox before rejoining Phillies affiliates.
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Unclear patriotic message about the United States Army
The text promotes belief in the country and describes an Army offering food clothing housing medical care and dental care to troops while training and learning, encouraging readers to take advantage of opportunities from the greatest Army in history.
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Baseball Notes on Players Moving Clubs in 1948 Campaign
Skeeter was sold to the Phillies and served as a utility fielder for two seasons before moving to the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast League during the 1948 campaign. Reardon then signed.
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Newsome Named Portland Club Boss and Star Second Baseman
Newsome led Wilmington to both the regular pennant and playoffs after moving from Portland in the New England League. He batted .282 with 18 strikeouts in 401 plate appearances and was lauded as Wilmington’s best second baseman. He is married with four children and winters in Columbus, Georgia.
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Charles Winner Knocks Out Barone in Cincinnati Show
The heavyweight champion Charles wins by knockout in the eleventh round at Cincinnati Garden. Barone, heavy with a 185 pound lower weight, suffers cuts and a battered nose while Charles earns his fifth title defense in a year and a half.
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AP All America Football Squad Highlights Second Team Offense
The AP All America squad features a second team backfield with Babe Parilli Kentucky Eddie Talboom Wyoming John Bright Drake and Kyle Rote SMU. First team ends Dan Foldberg Army and Don Stonesifer Northwestern with Weatherall Oklahoma and Gain Kentucky. guards McFadin Texas and Ward Maryland. center Vohaska Illinois. Defense lists ends Anderson Oklahoma and Menasco Texas tackles Capella Miami and Wahl Michigan guards Richter California and Daffer Tennessee with linebackers Stout Army and Holdash North Carolina. Defensive backs include Janowicz Ohio State Salem Alabama Williams Notre Dame and second team White Oklahoma State Heath Oklahoma and Dottley Mississippi.
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Northwestern
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Oklahoma
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Texas
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Maryland
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Illinois
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Tennessee
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Irvin Holdash
North Carolina
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Ohio State
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Alabama
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Arizona State College
Leon Heath
John Dottley
Mississippi
Garfield G Men Host Purple Eagles at Legion Home
The G Men’s Club of Garfield High School invited the Garfield football squad to the Kriefenstein American Legion Home on North Thirteenth Street for an evening of remarks and film. New officers were elected: Carl Price president, Dick Cross vice president, Evan Jones secretary, with Earl Pike continuing as permanent secretary. Don Edmundson showed Indiana Notre Dame game footage as the main highlight.
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Freelandville Flying Dutchmen Down Carlisle in Indiana
Freelandville Indiana December 6 special report Freelandville Flying Dutchmen beat Carlisle Indians 50 to 39 at the local gym Carlisle led 17 to 9 after the first quarter but Freelandville surged to a 35 to 28 advantage by the end of the third quarter Williams scored 17 for Freelandville tied by Tislow for Carlisle
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Indiana Central Roster Denotes Letterman Status
Indiana Central announces its roster with a letterman designation for players. Nickname Greyhounds. Coach Angus Nicoson assisted by Wally Bartkiewicz. Director of Athletics Nicoson. Enrollment listed at 403.
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Nicoson Leads Greyhounds Toward Hoosier Conference Aim
Coach Nico son previews a strong roster with seniors Roberts Robinson Stevenson and junior Colescott Patterson Moore while sophs Jones James Pickard Sinclair Theil Windell push depth under Bartkiewicz. He notes past second-place finishes and hopes for a top division finish and a Terre Haute trip as Midwest Classic ducats go on sale.
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Northwestern Versus Illinois Rivalry Sees Even 43 Meetings
The longtime gridiron rivalry between Northwestern and Illinois stands at 20 wins each for the teams with three ties across 43 meetings, reflecting a balanced series history.
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Hillsdale Edges Bridgeton In Tight Hoops Clash
Hillsdale 41 Bridgeton 40 in a close basketball game with Otter Creek 53 Hymera 49 and other scores including Robinson 78 Oblong 33 and Evansville Central 54 Bicknell Cayuga 59. Bloomington 57 Sullivan 40 and Gill Township 52 Blackhawk 42 also reported.
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Washington Catholic Cardinals rout Shelburn Panthers 68 to 40
Washington Catholic Cardinals defeated Shelburn Panthers 68 to 40 on Tuesday night led by Frederick with 21 points. Shelburn, playing mostly reserves, trailed 23 to 3 after the first quarter and 39 to 13 at halftime. Washington won the reserve game 38 to 29.
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Saddler Favored Over Flanagan In Detroit Bout
Feath erweight champ Sandy Saddler is a two to one betting favorite to defeat Del Flanagan in a 10 round non title bout in Detroit. Flanagan brings 45 career wins but has met higher level opponents only recently.
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Flanagan Aims for Weight Edge in Chavez Rematch
Flanagan, weighing around 138 pounds, expects to hold an eight pound edge over his opponent. His previous 10 round win over Carlos Chavez, a highly regarded west coast lightweight, frames this anticipated matchup.
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