Pre Peace Football Coaching Shakeup Echoes at Shibe Park
The period article notes multiple colleges hiring new football coaches amid spring changes. It mentions Connie Mack Day and a Connie Mack display at Shibe Park, plus a plan for a museum and hall of fame relics.
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J. M. Landis
Major League Preeidente
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Arthur James
Colnnie
California
Joe Tinker Reported Out Of Danger
Orlando report says Hall of Famer Joe Tinker, famed shortstop of the Cubs in the Tinker to Evers to Chance era, is out of danger after a hospital stay for high blood pressure. Doctor Frank Gray reported the 61 year old is in serious condition but showing stamina for possible comeback efforts.
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Orlando
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Orange General Hospital
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Chicago Cubs
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Georgia Tech Ends Pre Christmas Crisis
Georgia Tech football wrapped up pre Christmas practice ahead of the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. Players returned home for the Christmas holiday as the team prepared for the postseason in Atlanta.
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Georgia Tech
Atlanta Lps
War Material Shortage Keeps Bombs Paper-Wrapped
Shortage of waste paper threatens war production. Two million extra tons are needed this year for life saving blood plasmas and protective packaging. Bombs and over 700000 items rely on waste paper to stay smooth and properly sized from factory to plane.
Allen Reds Publicity Chief Tackles Weighty Subject
Publicity chief Lee Allen of the Cincinnati Reds presents playful figures about the team’s players with Bil McKechnie quoted on weights and end-to-end lengths. The column humorously critiques publicity trends and notes the Reds’ roster counts and average weight.
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Reds
Caps Crush Bison Sextet By 4 to 2
Indianapolis Capitals extended their home winning streak to nine games by defeating the Buffalo Bisons 4 to 2 before 3,363 fans. Tony Lukovich scored three goals in 11 minutes to lead the Caps offense, with Dick Kowmak also scoring. George Pargetes put Buffalo ahead, then Lukovich surged for the final tallies.
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Buffalo Bistons
Tony Lukovich
Dick Kowmak
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Buffelo
Perod
George Pargetes
Lukevich
Eddie Emerton
Bison Cash
Rowcnall
Pete Lesrick
Keveny Hosts Yoosick Falls In ALP BasketbalI Game
Keveny prepares to face St Marys of Hon s ick Falls on the Reveny court tonight in an Association Parochial League contest. The team aims to rebound after a loss to St Peters last week with a strong defensive effort and balanced scoring.
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Barons Take Second in Row From Reds
Cleveland Barons defeated the Providence Reds last night to earn a second straight win. The game featured a strong second period as Cleveland pulled ahead and held on for the victory.
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Reds
Providence
Cleve‘land Barons
Providence Reds
Sarit Zane
Rochester and NYU duel ends with last second set shot victory
University of Rochester and New York University tied 42-42 at Madison Square Garden with five seconds left. Bob Mutcii, Rochester captain, received a pass from about 22 feet and scored the winning basket as time expired. The play had been practiced all season but seldom worked in games, described by a basketball writer as an incredible finish.
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New York Gy
Lee Allen
Cincinnati Reds
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Onis
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Rochester
NEA. Service
University of Rochester
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Graziano Green in Return Bout at Madison Square Garden
Harold Green of Brooklyn faces Rocky Graziano of New York in a rematch. The pair previously fought on November 3, with Green earning a 29 minute minutes decision before a late surge by Graziano. Recent bouts saw Suftie and Greco draw, while Oma and Tami W. were reported in earlier scraps.
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Harold Green
Brooklyn
Welver
Rocky Graziano
Lear
Maccisor Square Garden
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Graziano
Iman
Bobby Suftie
Loge Istead
Johnny Greco
Mons Real
Lee Oma
Detroit
Tami Wwaukelly
Bronx
Janko
Sstown
Oia
Mary Pigastore
Brooklin
Dunyberto Zavala
Mexico
Ime
Martin Set To Battle Robinson At Boston Garden Tonight
Navy permit review clears Susur Ray Robinson of New York for a bout at the Boston Garden. Promoter Rio Velenti plans to substitute Ralph Zanelli of Providence if Robinson’s equipment is unavailable, with several other ten rounders on the card including Izzy Jmnazze vs. Shanks and McNutt vs Basora.
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Hobdinson
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Wilte Shanks
Montreal
Clash
Maney Miller
Orcester
van 'Ood
McNutt
Jose Basora
Puerto Rites
Bell and Whitlock Bout Delayed Again in New York
The Boxing Club announced another postponement of the Bell vs Whitlock bout, this time moving the main event to January 8 in New York after the previously reported date changes.
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Tommy Betl-Bee
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Top and Bottom Junior CYO Teams Clash Tomorrow
In the La Salle division top teams St Josephs and St Patricks of Water View lead with two straight wins. They will meet So Lawrence and face Bklsite St Lisyrence and HE side Rave fest two each, as Sacred Hearst and St Patrick's vie for position. The Our Lads of Victory and St Peter's lead in Catholic Central with two straight wins and face Sacred Heart and St Paul respectively.
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Burg Boys Club Wallops Catskill in Trouncings
The Burg Boys Club defeated Catskill and Troy Boys Clubs on the court by a dominant 53 to 2 score. North Exders jumped out early and led the play from the opening seconds, maintaining the lead throughout the game.
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Lansinghburg Boys Clu
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North Exders
Pirates to Train at Mimcie Again in 1940
Pirates president William E. Ban Swanger said Pittsburgh will return to spring training in warm climes as soon as possible. Indiana’s Munice site remains favored for Camp involvement, with Muncie noted as the choice for workouts. The Pirates join other clubs in scouting Hoosier state sites while war forecasts loom.
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Evansville
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Bloomington
Red Wings Tie Season High with 9 1 Win Over Rangers
Detroit dominates New York 9 to 1 at Olympia as Bobet nets three goals and Bruncreag, Holler, and others contribute. Lavier earns his fourth victory in nine starts for the Red Wings, who stretch their lead in the standings and move closer to first place Canadiens.
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Detroit Red Wings
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Holler
Modere
Bruncreag
Wings
Timeteoie
Tusge
Gsly
Assay Us
Toronto
Chievo
Guy J Latbrie
Bit Mae
Tase Fight
Labrie
Sfoe
Wis
Harry Luavier
Indianapolis
Olympia
Foronte
Canadiens
Singleton Beats Davis In 10 Round Boxing Bout
Benny Singleton of Waterbury undefeated in 11 fights won a decided 10 round bout against Cocky Davis of Worcester in Fell River Mass. The match featured early flurries with quick exchanges and ended with a clear decision for Singleton.
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Benny Singleton
Waterbury
Conn
Cocky Davis
Worcester
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