Deal Closed By Griffith And Mack
The Athletics announced they obtained pitcher Buck Newsom from the Washington Nationals in exchange for pitcher Roger Wolff. No cash or extra players were involved. The deal was consummated by telephone between Clark Griffith in Washington and Connie Mack in Frederick Maryland. Newsom, 34, has had a turbulent major league career with multiple clubs and a 1943 AL record of four wins and nine losses. Wolff, 30, won ten games for the A’s last season.
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Benny Friedman Greatest Player Of Period Biography
Benny Friedman twice faced discouragement and rose to football greatness. From Cleveland's East Tech to Glenville and Michigan, he transformed from doubted recruit to a legendary passer and team leader. His early drive and later Navy service shaped a storied career.
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Dartmouth
George Sattle
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Tad Weiman
Little
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Race Entries and Results in New Orleans and Charles Town
Race day card lists purses from 600 to 3000 with claiming and allowances across 2-year-olds to older horses. Notable entries include Burning Chips Castle Broom and The Gulfport in New Orleans races and Pneumatique Merte M Step By Step in Charles Town, with marks for ages distances and weights across seven races.
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Mixs Courtesey
Bull Whip
Gabe
Jeans Tip
Marcella K
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King Leroy
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Sonny Casey
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Darby Divot
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Cornelia Jans
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Linden Star
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Lauerman
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xWeatsea
Babaunsee
Bill K
Pilates Heart
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Sally of Erin
xMoalee
Black Eagle
Charles Town Course
Fair Hero
Racdlés Queeen
Troy Area Bowling Notes Highlight Electrics Victory
Curley Tuttle led Hoosick Electrics with 247 601 series in a North End Businessmen's League win over Wilson Oils. Earl Moore added 225 589. Anton Sorenson led the Oils with 495. Tague's Grill edged Buehler keysers as Joe Evers propelled his team to a win despite a late drop. Chet Kehn led the losers with 522. Wagar Ice Cream swept Bon Ton Cleaner with Don Heath 519 topping. Other scores included Benny Friedman and references to Michigan football history, Navy, and Benny Ooosterbaan, plus multiple bowling notable performances across leagues and teams.
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Fanciful Racing Card Summary From Uneven OCR Data
Readable race line shows several horses with odds and weights for a card. Notable entries include Old River 113, Brey Man 1120, Bear Cat 107, Ultima Uhueils Fight Race Pursee 600. Weather clear, track fast.
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Zac Pam
Robert E Lee
Mr Jn
Iran
Tack Horner
Idle Scout
Afre O Four
Grouchers Boy
Wood Odds
Dnite
Idle Knight
Timothy C
xTodean
Bug Jack
Jursie Moon
Balloter
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Racing results with multiple horses and payouts listed
Racing program style results show numerous horse names with odd spellings and payouts. Entries include Ruhah, Kiddies Baby, Glorious Sec, Gypsy Moth, War Target, Vady Mascara, Clare Whivz Camp Meet Ing, Donarose, and others with times and place notes. Odds and payoffs vary, some horses “also ran” and many times are given as Time- 51 or Time-126.
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W. Rudert
Clare Whivz
Ing. Marin
Roca
Donarose
Maradan
Hermander
Rowasprit
Palumbo
Col
Scott
Matral
H. Hadry
D Futrell
Hernandes
Chopsticha
Austin
FBI
Misty Tady
Hernandez
Shan Hul
Oldwick
Vouches
Misty Eye
Gino T
D. Hernandez
Galial
Baby Boy
D. Srocca
White Sea
Engels Hope
Sihsel J FT
D. Scocca
Tony Porter
St Peter's Varsity Beats Waterford 39 22 At Home
The St Peter's varsity basketball team defeated Waterford Boys Club 39 to 22 at St Peter's Lyceum. Playing without coach Don Caswell due to injuries, St Peter's led 13 11 at halftime and extended the margin after intermission. Mack scored 18, Guire 11 for Waterford. refs Caswell, Reardon scorers, Laucks. St Peter's Juniors and Intermediates also won.
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Gritman
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Costantino Beats Guido In Ten Round New York Card
Costantino outpoints Al Guido in a ten round decision at St Nicholas Arena before 2872. Costantino was dropped in round one and kept the pressure with a steady left jab, leaving Guido with a bruised eye. Also in the card, Johnstown’s Yoel Alexander Sm 150 3 4 beat Johnstown’s John in four rounds, and George Sapphich knocked out Ernie Foster in 1 14 of the third.
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George Sapphich
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Ernie Foster
Chop Sticks Wins at Charles Town Feature Race
Chop Sticks ridden by J Hernandez won the six furlong feature at Charles Town in 1 19 3. Misty Lady finished second with Shan Ha third. Hernandez had a double in two other races as Maradan and Gino T collected smaller purses.
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Dogdale
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Bubbling Image
Indus League Opens Tonight in 1913-44 Campaign Start
The Industrial AA basketball league begins its 1913 44 season tonight at Central MC A court with three games. Behr Manning faces Allegheny Ludlum at 7 15 pm Watervliet Arsenal No 1 meets Adirondack Steel at 8 15 pm and Cloverleaf Creamery opposes Watervliet Arsenal No 6 at 9 15 pm.
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Watervliet Arsenal No. 1
Adirondack Steel
Cloverleaf Creamery
Watervliet Arsenal No
Kentucky Court Outfit Defeats Ohio State
The University of Kentucky's youthful basketball team won its fourth straight victory last night defeating Ohio State University by 40 to 28 before about 1690 fans. The Kentucky lineup featured four freshmen and a sophomore as the Buckeyes missed numerous close-range shots.
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Camp Grant Tops Badgers in Wisconsin confrontation
Camp Grant's sharpshooting Warriors defeated Wisconsin 51 to 40 before 4,000 fans, handing the Badgers their third loss in three starts.
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Chase Elected Navy Captain At Annapolis 1948 Football Star
Midshipman Benjamin Chase of San Diego has been elected captain of Navy football by Naval Academy director of athletics Captain John E. Whetchel. The 198 pound six foot guard started every game in 1943 and won the varsity N star for football in the past two seasons. Chase succeeds Al Channell of Philadelphia as captain. Also named captain of the varsity soccer team is Robert J. Leuschner of Buenos Aires and Curren D. Dempsey of Spokane to lead cross country.
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