Grid Tigers Merge with Boston Club
The article describes the Grid Tigers negotiating to shift or merge with a Boston club, with New York interests pressing for haste. It notes a proposed relocation to New York and mentions ownership links to the Yankees, while detailing league rules limiting cross-franchise exhibitions and new league movements.
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der Toppers
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New York
Ouse
American Association
Dixie League
Tribe Talks Trade with Tiger Team
Vice President Roger Peckinpaush of the Cleveland Indians met with Detroit Tigers GM Jack Zeller in Terre Haute to discuss a potential deal sending Jeff Heath to Detroit. Heath had appeared ready to join, but later indicated he did not want to play for Cleveland. The Indians reportedly insist on including catcher Bob Swift in any plan.
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Roger Peckinpaush
Cleveland Indians
Teste Haute
Jack Zeller
Detroit Tigers
Jeff Heath
Benzers
Peckinsough
Cleveland
Tribe
Zellers
Indians
Gathher
Bob Swift
Utica Players Begin First Drill With Wilmington Team
Utica and Bradford farm clubs of the Phillies held their initial workout in Wilmington Delaware yesterday. Scout Cy Morgan and manager Eddie Satyer oversaw drills with 32 players including Utica entrants and several prospects such as Nick Picrvio and Al Verdel as two-hour sessions continued.
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Utica
Bradford
Phillies
Cy Morgan
Wilmington Mint
Eddie Satyer
Zach
Aberdeen
Nick Picrvio
Mifzarn
Joan (Paoay
Seaman
al Verdel
Trenton
Bish
Jordan Whips Jerry Fiorello in Eight Round Windy Bout
Brooklyn fighter Jordan remains unbeaten with an eight round decision over Jerry Fiorello of Brooklyn at Tatney Arena. Fiorello, 36, Brooklyn, gave a tough challenge as Philadelphia battering rained in the later rounds.
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Henry Jordan
Philadelphia
Jerry Fiorello
Brooklyn
Tatney Arena
Rip Collins Drills Senators In Long Dayton Workout
Rip Collins directs a lengthy practice for the Senators in Dayton with an intra squad game and batting fielding drills. Bill Luzansky’s Sergeants beat Chuck Howler’s Sand Divers 8 to 3 as Joe Hangzuk allowed eight hits in three frames and Elmer Kish two hits in two. Hawley’s side struggled, four hits by Francis team led by Bob Randal and Jack Mayhew. Dou Joz 159A, from the coast, supplied two singles and a double. Bill Clayton rejoined, reporting a healthy return from last year’s charley horse. Bob Rice attended from the Pittsburgh farm system.
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Hawi Ty
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Hosors
Bill Luzansky
Chuck Howler
Joe Hangzuk
Elmer Kish
Tywe
Hawley
Franc
Bob Randal
Jack Mayhew
Dou Joz
Pacific Coast
Vresierder
Albany
Tong
Sis Areticall
Bill Clayton
Bob Rice
Te Pittsburg
Bartolo Suffers Head Injury in Gym Workout
Bartolo sustained a forehead cut during a workout at Etliiman's gym yesterday. His manager Len Shiro said the planned Ris Feht vs Gus Mell bout in Boston on Friday would proceed as scheduled despite the injury. Bartolo was taken to a doctor for treatment.
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Gus Mell
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Barons Triumph In Calder Cup Final Over Bears
In Hershey Pennsylvania the Cleveland Barons captured the Calder Cup with a 4 3 victory over the Hershey Bears before 7260 fans. The Barons won the seven game series four games to two, sealing the AHL title in dramatic fashion.
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Havens
Lamotia Defeats Baudeiio Valencia in Third Round
Lamotia defeats Baudeiio Valencia at White Plains GP in Yor asta Valencia, a 4:25 third round stoppage at the Center as fans react to the action.
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White Plains GP
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Promising RPI Nine Preps For Game with Senators
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute readies its baseball squad for an exhibition with the Albany Senators of the Eastern League at Hawkins Stadium. Coach Paul Graham parades Navy V-12 talent and a shifting lineup as prep for a season expected to overhaul positions including starters and infield with Joe Grove, George Burpee, and Hagatiom leading the outfield and Kenine, Pierpont, and Graff among the pitchers.
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Naty
Paul Graham
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Navy
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U. of Texas
Luke Kenine
Giant
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R. W. Graff
A. Heilkman
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Aint
R. Ertman
Lloyd Semister
K. D. Buchanan
W. C. Philips
Rensselaer
Granam
B. Hagatorn
F. G. Antell
Mogthella
Joe Grove
George Burpee
Hagatiom
Cox to Face Robertin in Albany Main Event
Kansas City wrestler Joe Cox arrives in Albany for the Capitol Arena weekly show to meet Yvon Robert in the main event a two out of three falls ninety minute match. Emil Dusex of Omaha faces Jim Austern in a 45 minute semi final. Reggie Ski versus Pat Heely and Tony Morette versus Gus Repp round out the card with bouts scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m.
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Albany
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Ifht
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Neb
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Jer Sey Sity
Reggie Ski
Apai Pat Heely
Atlantic City
Tony Morette
Schenectady
Gus Repp
Wilmington
Reds Option Portsider to Syracuse Chiefs
French Lick Indiana report states 1 year old portsider Joe Nuxhall from Hamilton Ohio was optioned by the Cincinnati Reds yesterday to the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League. The Chiefs train at Bloomington nearby with Nuxhall joined by catcher Huss Kerns.
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Chiefs
Bloomington
Nuxhall
Huss Kerns
Green Gets Nod Over Wilson in Ten Round Decision
Johnny Green of Lackawanna main evented at Memorial Auditorium and defeated Jackie Wilson of Los Angeles by a 2 to 0 unanimous ten round decision before 4,318 boxing fans. The feature on the Hudson Boxing Clay card saw Green weather early rounds to clinch the victory.
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Johnny Green
Lackawanna
Jackie Wilsen
Los Angeles
Cal
Hudson
MeMorial Auditorium
Trenton Player Hurt As Yanks Win
Trenton Spartans rookie center fielder Joe Riley of Philadelphia aged 28 was critically injured in an exhibition as the New York Yankees Be? walloped Trenton 19 to 2. Riley suffered a concussion, possible skull fracture, after colliding with the center field fence while chasing a long drive in the eighth inning. The Yanks led 4-0 when the incident occurred.
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Johnny Lindell
Hen Holcombe
Aries Geite
Legless Vets Triumph in Softball at Walter Reed
Amputees from Walter Reed Hospital wowed onlookers by beating the officers 2 to 1 in a four inning softball game as part of the Army physical reconditioning program. Notable players included Frank Bogden of Exton who hit two home runs and slid around the bases, Wally Pierowicz of Buffalo who caught in a chair, and Lt Bert Shepard of the Washington Nationals who pitched a inning and sprinted 200 yards.
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Eer Geach
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Extzsto
Bosdan
France
Seventh Army
Riverside
Buffalo
Wally Pierowicz
Wally Figst
Anzio Beach
Wally
Pierce
St. Pat
American Association
LL W. G. Holsberg
Winthrop
Mass
Billy McGowan
Bert Shepard
Washington Nats
Leafs Pounce Early to Down A’s 11 4 in Exhibition Game
Leaf hitters collect 13 hits as Toronto takes the lead in the first inning and never relents. Philadelphia reserves manage four runs, with Dettery charged for six and Conway giving up five in relief. Ananicz and Hamlin work four and five innings for Toronto.
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Gene Conway
Tom Ananicz
Luke Hamlin
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Ready
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Hamlin
George
Lady
Dodgers blank Montreal nine in spring training win
Brooklyn defeats the Montreal farmhands 5 to 6 in an International League game at Seat Mountain. Ervin Palica pitched eight innings at short for the minor leaguers and later closed the game. Scoring shows Montreal 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 5 Brooklyn 0 0 2 1 2 0 9 x 5 1.
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Andrews
Six Swim Titles Up For Dispute
Chicago hosts a six title National Women's Invitational with Ane Curtis favored to win multiple crowns. Missing stars include Nancy Merki and Anse Ross, while Betty Shields and Eleanor Scheer are noted contenders. Miss Curtis receives the Sullivan Trophy at the meet, with several back, breast, and freestyle events in play.
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Helser
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Betty Shields
New York Women's Swiming Association
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Ana Fogle
Louis Past His Prime Says Eagan Predicts Army Dominance
Buffalo boxing chief Colonel Eagan, head of the state athletic commission, stated champions will come from the armed forces after the war with the Army likely to hold the majority of titles. He said Louis is past his prime and that Billy Conn exposed weaknesses in Louis. Eagan toured boxing venues in Buffalo to teach the point scoring system and assess local conditions, predicting world title tournaments will emerge from elimination rounds postwar.
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Egan stars as Troy area schoolboys hit Diocesan scene
Tommy Egan of Catholic High School led the Eighth Sweepers to the Principals League title and a share of the Diocesan crown with strong scoring and defense. Albany's baseball outlook grows as new players Mayhew Hawley and Clemence join the roster while veterans train for a busy campaign. Ned Harkness' RPI lacrosse team impresses, aiming for a first game against Dartmouth at 86 Field, with promising players earning national notice.
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