ProGrid Merger Off For Present
New York reports the Brooklyn Tigers and New York Tigers clash over a potential merger as the NFL enters its fourth day of meetings. Discussions center on moving the Tigers to Yankee Stadium and constitutional changes affecting 10 to 12 clubs, player limits, and league control.
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Indians Hammer Indianapolis In Exhibition
The Cleveland Indians routed Indianapolis 16 to 1 in an exhibition game. Steve Gromek and Red Embree limited the Indianapolis attack to six hits while Hank Ruszkowski contributed a triple and a double with two RBIs.
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Detore
Hein to Play In Troy Cage Game Sunday
Hein, longtime star center of the New York Giants and Union College coach, leads the Schenectady All-Stars against the Jewish Community Center varsity in a Red Cross athletic carnival at the Troy JCC. The program opens with JC Girls vs Tomehawks of Lansingburg at 1 20 pm and continues with a 7 pm main basketball game. Local players include Howard LaFlamme and Schenectady X team members. awards will be presented for ED activities.
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LaFlamme
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Tomehawks
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Ben Aronson
Mike Kaplan
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Abe Jacobs
Len Tote
Sharkey Dominates Vackuroff With Two Straight Falls
In a LaSalle Institute feature bout Texas boxer Babe Sharkey defeated Ivan Vackuroff in two straight falls after a long, punishing 26 minute affair. Sharkey used rough tactics including eye gouging and hair pulling before finishing with a body press. Irish Jack Moore beat Regesie Siki in 27 minutes.
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Jack Moore
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Sentinel
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Signi
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Lov Farina
Brooklyn
Ed Straub
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Aties
Yvon Robert Rises Fast in Boston Showdown
Yvon Robert, a flashy French Canadian grappler, rose quickly toward the mat ladder in Boston. In a storied bout at Boston Garden he defeated Hang Steinke in under eight minutes, signaling a rapid ascent from a substitution to a headline star after a two year training stint with Emile Mapas and a pivotal visit to Eddie Quinn's Boston circle.
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Costantino Outboxes Cooper in Laurel Garden Bout
Newark lightweight Costantino defeated Georgie Cooper in a ten round feature at Laurel Garden last night. Referee Joe Mangold scored five rounds for Costantino and Cooper took two with three even rounds, in a bout witnessed in Baltimore.
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Georgie Cooper
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Jersey City Possesses Depth as Hobbs Hartnett Prepares
Jersey City manager Charles Hartnett fields a deep pool with 37 players since March 19 as Inter national League opens April 18. He plans to review Giants surplus before finalizing a first division roster, aided by 7 holdovers and a mound nucleus including Polli Meklis Henry Zabala Faulkner and Laxton alongside Gardner and Schemer in a power hitting shift at Roosevelt Stadium.
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Adrian Zabala
Tom Faulkner
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Connie Mack and Athletics visit wounded servicemen
Frederick Maryland reports Connie Mack and Philadelphia Athletics stars including Bobo Newsom Dick Siebert and Earle Stucker visiting wounded servicemen yesterday at the Newton D Baker Rehabilitation Hospital in the city.
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Braves Pilot Faces Pitching Worries as Spring Trials Open
The Washington Braves head into spring training with hopes of a strong National League push but concern over pitching depth. Key arms such as Jim Tobin Nate Andrews and Johnny Hinchlcgs show promise while others contend with injuries and form. Newcomers and returning veterans fill the roster including Tommy Holmes Butch Nieman Charley Workman and Eddie Joe as the team refines its 1944 lineup.
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Butch Nieman
Chartey
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Frank Drewsard
Tommy Nelson
Ion Greduates
Eddie Joes
Joe Mack
Columbus
Vince Shane
Hartford
Bill Ramsey
Eseed Merchant
Carden Git Jenwater
St Paul
Pri Masi
Clyde Aiuto
New York Trip Off for CYO Teams
St. Anthony's and St. Peter's Juniors, reigning Diocesan CYO champions, will skip their usual trip to New York this year to meet metropolitan winners due to a lack of suitable opponents.
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New York
Major Leagues to Meet in Cleveland on New Baseball Czar
Major leagues plan a Cleveland meeting on April 24 to review the four member nominating committee report for a successor to late Kenesaw Mountain Landis as baseball commissioner. The session, called by Leslie O Connor, follows talks with Presidents Harridge and Frick, with committee members from St Louis Browns, Dallas Cardines, Cleveland and Chicago.
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War Mobilization
Dear Joe Notes on sports and news from the nosebleed section
The letter touches on pre season games, Dodgers, Browns, and Cards with mock analysis of players like Ernie Lombardi and Joe Baksi. It mentions Byron Nelson, Swedes Haeg and Eidman, and references Madison Square Garden and a door record. The writer vents about sports outcomes and team form.
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Three Court Games at JOC Gym
The Silver Eagles defeated the Tonisthawns 22 to 21 at the Jewish Community Center with Delores Millington scoring all 23 points for the winners. Marian Rosenberg netted six for the losers. In a second game the Silver Eagles beat ICC Five 11 to 16 as Millington again scored all winning points. In the nightcap the Tomahawks defeated the JCC Five 12 to ? with Pat Filkin scoring four and Marge Bolland adding four for the victors. Estelle Siegel contributed four for the losers.
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Jewish Community Center
Delores Millington
Sandra Kendrick
Tefend Margs Holland
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