Clarification Of FDR Work Or Fight Order Affects Sports
Sports leaders await War and Navy orders as they weigh suspending competition to aid the war effort. Northwestern’s Tug Wilson says few 45s would be in college teams and resists athletics interfering with war. NFL commissioner Elmer Larden declines comment while planning the annual meeting. Baseball and football rosters already rely on military discharges and trainees, with potential losses if draft rules tighten. Major leagues may be hit harder than colleges, as officials note 4-Fs and age limits.
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Tug) Wilson
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Navy Wins POI Bowl In Hawaii With 14 To 6 Victory
Navy defeats 7th Army Air Forces 14 to 6 in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii's first POI Bowl. Edgar Jones throws two touchdown passes, Charlie Timmons adds a field goal miss and extra point, and Bob Morrow Rokiski Browning score for Navy. Navy gains 137 rushing yards, Army 0 net.
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Bob Morrow
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Browning
Robert Adams
Soldier Grouns
Clint White
East Texas
Dobbs
Jack Freeman
Texas
Dobbles
Baltimore Blaze Destroys Sparrows Point Building
A six alarm fire gutted a brick Sparrows Point building housing the post office and telephone exchange causing service outages. Fire officials said the blaze started in a basement, spread to the second floor after fuel tanks exploded, with flames reaching high above the roof and cables to the exchange cut.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Russian Athletes Set New Records Abroad
A Soviet Izvestia dispatch quoted by Tass reports Russian athletes set new world records in multiple sports despite wartime conditions. The article notes engagement in chess, gymnastics, wrestling, hockey, soccer, boxing, and tennis, without specifying exact records.
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North America
Alsatia Bowling League ends first half with Dodgers in front
The Alsatia Bowling League finished its first half Friday night with the Dodgers leading. Scores were down from usual averages as several bowlers faced a tough holiday stretch. High single was 153 by H Baelish and high total 468 by Hess. The second half begins next week with many new bowlers signed.
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W. Bower
Star Bowling League
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Miers
Precients Stone Bowling League Scores and Tie
High scores include Martin 129 and Well 1182. League results show a tie as Newcamear Vivnnt. New telephone equipment allows dialing a subscriber in another city without second city operator assistance.
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West Point Aiming For Undefeated Basketball Season
West Point prepares for its first basketball game Wednesday against Swarthmore and a Friday matchup with Colgate as Eastern and Southern conference action heats up. Kentucky Muhlenberg and Iowa extended unbeaten runs, while Temple battered Syracuse and St John’s edged Rhode Island State. Duke beat Maryland as nine league games loom.
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Swarthmore
Colgate
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Ohio University
Villanova
Minnesota
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North Carolina
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Williamsport Hawks Face Hagerstown In Key Home Matchup
Williamsport meets Hagerstown High School at 7 30 p m in a home and home opener billed as a thriller as Roy Harvey referees. The locals carry a 2 2 record after wins over the Eastern Bombers and losses to Greencastle Newton D Baker Hospital and a Martinsburg trip looms Friday night against John Cobourne coached Orange and Black. Martinsburg is anticipated to provide strong opposition as Williamsport aims to sweep week road games.
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Hagerstown High School Quint
Roy Harvey
Maroon and Gray
Martinsburg
John Cobourne
Greencastle
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Eastern Bombers
Orioles add trio as 1945 roster reshapes
Manager Tommy Thomas of the Orioles announces three new players join the 1945 squad Al Barillari Wilmington outfielder Pat Tobin Wilmington right hander and Bill Kostiak from Miamthramck Michigan along with infielder outfielder Jim Tropea and handyman Red Kress returning from last year’s champions also noting Kenny Braun’s rejection due to a knee and other holdovers from last season. The Chinese minister to Colombia presented credentials in July 1943.
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Orioles
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al Barillari
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Marion
Pat) Tobin
Bill Kostiak
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Red Kress
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Riley
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Podgajny
Pfeifer
van Slate
Rochevel
Kahn
Wartime Service Limits Met With Cheerful Acceptance
A wartime message thanks readers for their cheerful acceptance of service restrictions. It notes appreciation for community cooperation and the collective effort under war time constraints. The tone is cordial and commemorative, emphasizing unity and support for shared duties.
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Pete
Los Angeles Open Final Round Delayed by Fog
The 72 hole Los Angeles Open final round began amid fog and confusion after yesterday's finish was stalled by hazy conditions. Stars including Sam Byrd, Ray Mangrum, Leland Gibson, John Revolta, Harold McSpaden and George Schneiter were among players unable to complete their third round as fog rolled in from the ocean over the course in this 19th annual event.
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Jan
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Ray Mangrum
Leland Gibson
Randolph Field
Tex
John Revolta
Evanston
Harold McSpaden
Sanford
Maine
George Schneiter
Salt Lake City
Classified Buy and Sell Wary Start Today
A brief classified notice urges readers to begin buying and selling immediately. It promotes quick action and signals a broad marketplace available now for listings and trades. No specific dates, names, or organizations are provided in readable text.
Y Service Quint Defeats Varsity
A service quint defeated the varsity 31 to 28 on the Y floor. Marlowe and Downs led the service team with high point totals while Snyder led the varsity scoring. Bobby Jones considers entering a $10,000 war bond golf tournament sponsored by the Buckhead Lions Club in Atlanta on April 5 6 7 and 8. The Gospels were written first in Greek.
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Jones
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Buckhead Lions Club
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E. Lightner
Diffendahl
Roulette
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Aes
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Martin
Vox Pop salute to AP war coverage on CBS tonight
Five AP correspondents on leave from overseas join the Vox Pop salute to AP war coverage on CBS at 8. Coverage includes Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as guests with Burns and Allen at 8:30. NBC lists a dense evening with Name Rank Serial Number and various concerts and shows. CBS schedules Bob Hawk quiz and East Johnny Morgan Show.
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CBS
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Don Whitehead
Norman Lodge
Bill Allen
Paul Mickelson
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Burns and Allen
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Bob Hawk
Johnny Morgan
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Horace Heidt
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High Jayvees to Oppose WW Quint
Woodland Way Junior High and Hagerstown High Jayvees clash on the Hagerstown High court tonight. The Maroon and Gray Jayvees coached by Bill Lightner have improved rapidly, while Woodland Way boasts two strong guards, promising an excellent contest.
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Hagerstown High Jayvees
Hagerstown High Court
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