Sacred Heart and Troy Public Safety Shine in Area Basketball Night
Sacred Heart edge Waterford area foes 45 43 as Behor Manning and Vetters lead. Troy Public Safety storms past Coller City 22 14 at halftime and holds on for the win as Jack Prendergast scores four. The event featured boxing exhibition and local dignitaries including Mayor Denton and polio campaign organizers.
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Sacred Heart
Troy
Watervust
Jassien
Corme
Wincer
Eekr
Atesnenais
Sacred Heart GA
Merehenire
Tom Haigin
Behor-Manning
Don Casn
Rse
Rse “Red” Vetters Contrib: Points To the Winning Cause. Rudy Cieujxa
Troy Popdic
Igox 22
Coller City
Jackis Prendergas
White Soane
Frank Stepney
James FL Denton
Watervilex Verne Devenport
March of Dimes
Edward J. Cumatings
Blairs
North Troy
Marion
Jim Foley
Sacred
HEART
Richardson
Caswell
Vetters
Trombley
McGrath
Purcell
Dibacco
Bershaw
Bese-Manning
Hickey
Cutler
Evers
Allegheney- Ludlum
Ritter
Zoo
Granate
Tromley
Bell
Allegheney
Heiden Tops Pinmen In Chicago Classic Tournament
Heiden led Chicago GPI-Bil Hargadon captain team Meister Bra bowing and List squad with an eight game score of 7.532. DiMesic of Kenosha and Belden of Detroit posted strong finishes as top prize went to a 42-man field with 200 top prize. Corsiatti of Coal City and Adams of Dearborn moved up amid the leaders as others trailed in the dense field.
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Barney Corsiatti
Coal Cite
Joe Adams
Dearhon
Eiss
Olfie Bejma
Losth
Zend
Ind. IH
Tony Weiss
Lawis
Veteran Reds Hurler Heusser’s Notable Career Span
Cincinnati Reds veteran right-hander Heusser, born in Bountiful Utah, led the National League in earned run average last year with a 2.36 mark. His career began 16 years ago as Rodgers, and he has pitched in both major leagues, all three major circuits, and various minor leagues.
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Ea Heusser
Cincinnati Reds
Bountiful
Utah
Heusser
Rodgers
Texas Open Prelim Signals Tight Pro Am Field
Low scores marked the Texas Open prelim at Corpus Christi with 330 plus players in a 18 hole pro am event. Johnny Revolia led the pros with 66 while Ed Furgol claimed low amateur honors and Claude Harmon led the professionals on the scoreboard. The event features 43 professionals and 37 amateurs as the field pares to the final 36 holes over the weekend.
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Tex
Park
Corpus Christi
Chunky Little Johnny
Revolia
Evanston
Paystar
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Furgol
Claude Harmon
Grosse Point
Frank Strazza
Greenwieh
Conn
Strazza
Texas Ovenear
San Antonio
Chick Rutan
MacBreed
Pansacola
Fia
Naval Air Station
Kennedy
ML Emery i
Caps Blank Bisons 1-0 In Ice Tilt
A lone backhand goal by Johnny Sorrells at 6 33 gave the Indianapolis Capitals a 1 0 win over the Buffalo Bisons. The shutout by goalie Connie Dion marked Indianapolis third win this season against Buffalo and moved them to within two points of Cleveland for the Western Division lead. Sorrells celebrated before 3515 fans as both teams showed stingy defense and few scoring chances. Three Capitals were sidelined with injuries in the tilt.
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Johnny Sorrell
Indianapolis Capitals
Buffalo Bisons
Batson
Connie Dion
Buffalo
Bison
Cleveland
Bil Tilden Headlines Pro Tennis Show in New York
Pro tennis star Bill Tilden headlines a show at the Ith Regiment Armory Park Avenue and 3th Street on February 7 arriving two days before his 52nd birthday. He will play singles and doubles with Vinnie Richards and may face John McGrady in a mixed lineup. The Pittsburgh Pirates have finished first division 36 times in 45 years.
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Wil
Ith Regiment
Park Avenue
3Th Street
Tilden Wit
John McGrady
Vinnie Richards
Madison Square Garden
Ned Irish
St John's
Bronx
New York University
Brooklyn
Nat Hulman
City College
NCAA
Columbus
Asa. Bushnell
Central Office
Eastern Intercollegiate Athletics
White Sox
Phog Allen
Kansas
Colleges Partly to Blame for Betting Evil
An opinion piece argues that college and high school basketball gambling is not limited to big cities and that the sport’s appeal and finances attract private promoters. It urges responsible promotion and notes no campus cheating has been proven. the game should stay for sport not profit.
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Fundy
Stooklyn Patege
Taai
Big City
Eames
Athletic “Association
Benuse
Brookisn ‘College
Boston Garden
Madison Square Garden
Jonas Griffith
Sasson Tr Biketall
Teedi
Rheir Inbargy and
Dickering
Landis
Cox
Phil‘ies
Ndis
Ether
Phonus
Bad Practice Agreements Trigger Major League Fire
The major league advisory council ruled against informal side agreements in player contracts, imposing fines and detailing violations by Newsom and the Browns. It condemned Barnes and Newsom for contingent bonuses and warned of future penalties, while upholding actions in related Hafer waiver disputes and waivers cases from 1943.
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Major League Advisory Council
Pieter 5
Buck Newsom
St Louis Stones
Leslie W O'Conor
Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
O'Connor
Outfelder
F Kom
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Washington
Newsom
Philadelphia Athletics
Honus
Donald I. Barnes
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Bulletinee
Lang
Commissioner's Office
Connor
Oconner
Hil
Cieh
Mets
Hafer
Agust
Washinzies
Record Belmont Futurity nominations break two-year forecast
The 1947 Belmont Futurity draws 1309 nominations from 188 interests, the heaviest in a decade, signaling strong enthusiasm from major stables. Studs such as Mereworth, Calumet Farm, B R Bradley, Whitney interests, and Pavot's connections lead the lists as entries close. a $330,000 purse plus $425,000 added by the track mark the event’s growth.
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America
Sheepshead Bay
Gillies
Kentucky
New York
Winister J. Salmon
Mereworth Stud
A. B. Hancock
Whitneys
Calumet Farm
B. R. Bradley
W. M. Jeffords
Pavot
William Helis
CYO Junior Loop Schedules Six Junior League Games
Six games were announced for the C Y O Junior Loop with matchups including St Pauls versus Sacred Heart, Our Lady of Victory against St Francis, and St Peter's leading the pack facing St Augustine. La Salle St Josephs host St Patrick's Waterstier while Hillside meets St Josephs Green Lived and St Lawrence challenges St Anthonys Watervliet in key openers. Unbeaten St Patrick's Watervliet sits among leaders as league play begins.
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Rey
Lysarote FP
Hinds
St. Paul’s
Eit
Sacred Heart
Rome
Our Lady of Victory
St Francis
St Peter's
St. Augustine
la Salle
St. Joseph's
ACOH
St Atsusting S
St Francis Ath
St. Pauls i Sacred Heart
Anthony
St Peter
C. Squires
Company A Triumphs at Armory Court
Company A defeated Battalion Headquarters 32 to 22 at Arnerry Court. The winners opened 18 to 7 lead as Jones scored eight and Botte added Sue, while Danaher led the losers with eight.
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Inigne
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Botte
Sue
Danaher
P. Jones
Brown
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Hult
Zatto
G. Jaques
Readou Spiers FG. FS. LP
Archambeault
jMcCan
iSurrey
Bi Austin
Canfield
G. Collins
Ryan
Craanage
McQuinn Joins Baseball’s 1000 Club In Active MLB Ranks
Detroit first baseman Rudy York and Red Sox Bobby Doerr join Ken Keltner of Cleveland and George McQuinn of St. Louis in Baseball’s 1000 Club for active players with at least 1000 hits. York nears 2000 career hits as he surpasses 1611 in nine seasons. Doerr reaches 1834 RBI? and McQuinn totals around 1132 at bats.
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Rudy York
Detroit
Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Ken Keltner
Cleveland
George McQuinn
St. Louis Browns
York
Doers
al Simmons
Paul Wanéz
McQuinn
Ais i
Keliner
Brooklyn Basketball Scandal Highlights Need for Policing
The Brooklyn College basketball scandal draws renewed attention to policing in sports. The piece discusses improprieties, calls for oversight across college and professional realms, and mentions figures like athletic directors and commissioners while noting past incidents and the push for cleaner governance.
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Harry Grayson
New York
NZAM
Brooklyn College
Baskethel
Strikig
Tux Wilson
Northwestern
Sigfelfeart
Fritz
Crisler
Michigan
Tam
Ho Ke
Pennsylvania County Fairs Eye Harness Racing In 1915
The Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs plans a full harness racing program for the 1915 season if the Office of Defense Transportation lifts its ban on animal racing. Secretary Charles Sweyer of Reading said a tightening of regulations is expected by the time the fair season arrives.
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Pac
Bowling League Scores and Standings Highlight Busy Week
A busy bowling week featured the Storms Store and Solands squads gaining wins over Carignans and Fitzgeralds respectively, while Kasarjian upset Arjians and Zibros beat Prof Morse two to one. Tedr esco led individual scoring with 222572 and Cesch Car Jey posted 210-538. notable top marks appeared in Mayfair Victory League and Women's Inter-City with Reich 525 triple and Molloy 190-500.
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Gisyant
Solands
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Zibros
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Stasi
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Man
Kirkner
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Whitwell
Me- Phait
Evers
Frankenstein
Bloomingdale
George McClure
Brownie League
Lou Reich
Loretta Molloy
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Bo Martin
DeMenio
A. Hate
L. la Plante
DL Aux
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Belogi
V. Cardish
J. Cigchinelli
PB. Dupree
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L. DeRcade
Celtcs
Alpha Women
Alpha Victory
Mayfair Vo
DeMentos
Washington Signs 19 Year Old Cuban Pitcher
The Washington Nationals sign 19 year old Cuban amateur pitcher Fernando Rodriguez, spotted by Scout Jon Cambria in a sandlot game. Cambria also identifies Jose Luis Redondo, an outstanding Havana University outfielder. Public fare note on Glaleah race track as a year round public park.
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Fernando Roedriguez
Washington - Nats
Jon Cambria
Cambria
Joze Luis Redondo
University of Havana
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