Braves Name Bob Coleman New Manager For 1944 Season
Bob Coleman, long time Braves organizer and former Evansville Three manager, is appointed Boston Braves skipper replacing Casey Stengel. Coleman, praised for developing young players, signs a one year contract and immediately picks Tom Sheehan as coach.
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Braves
Bob Coleman
Boston GF
Boston Braves
Casey Stengel
Coleman
Stengel
Brownsend Tigers
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Red Sox
Detroit
Evansville
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Tommy Bridges
Geer Walker
Bob Quinn
Tom Sheehan
Minneapolis American Association
Sheehan
Athletics
Yankees
Reds
Pirates
Jong George Kelly
Two March Boxing Bouts Set for Boston
Promoter A. C. Good announces two March boxing promotions at Boston Garden. Phil Terranova defends the featherweight title againstarry Bolvin of Providence on March 10, then Henry Armstrong meets Joh Zanelli in a ten round rematch two weeks later. Also Tippy Larkin withdraws from a ten round bout with Izzy Jannazzo at Mechanics Building.
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Boston
Rip Valenti
Goodwin
A. C
Phil Terranova
Arry Bolvin
Providence
R. I
Boston Garden
Henry Armstrong
Joh Zanelli
Armstrong
Zanelli
Callahan
Tippy Larkin
Garfield, N. J
Izzy Jannazzo
Brooklyn
Mechanics Building
Eddie Mack
Massachusetts Boxing Commission
Jersey
St Peters Five Busy In Three Local Matches Tonight
St Peter's varsity hosts St Augustine at 9 p.m. on the Lyceum court with Caswell retaining a winning lineup. St Augustine lists Patrick Degnan Rooney Shanly and OBrien. Junior team plays St Marys Juniors at 7 p.m. and Intermediates meet Five Aces from North Troy at 8 p.m. Contact Don Caswell after 5 p.m. for fast-team inquiries.
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St. Augustine
St. Peter’s Lyceum
Don Caswell
St. Augustine’s
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Degnan
Rooney
Shanly
O’brien
St. Peter's
St. Mary's
North Troy
Lyceum
Troy
Race Entries at Hialeah Amid Mixed Purses and Entries
The card lists six races from Hialeah with purses from 1,200 to 3,200. Entries include numerous horses and weights across maiden and claiming conditions, with Wood and Richmond as an entry and multiple x-prefixed entries noted.
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Hialeah Parr
Hoodafortune
xAethethlida
xMichael Orin
Counsellor
xKiev Lee
xGun_Stte
xScotch Valley
xSpread Eagle Log
xUproerious
d-Wood and
Richmond
Fettafmm
Michigan Fin
xuanto_Dominco
xGossip Miss
xQueen Echo
Kchickor
xAnthem
Tene
Prose
St. Valentine
Allowan—Scatolds
Furiones Fehutes
Orben
xMy Malcha
Perlinent
xBive
Gray
Rene Biis
Canina
Prissy Miss
xLazsle Bue
a—Jacobs
Salisbury
e—Raft
Queens Risk
Ample Reward
Twoses
Hasteville
Black Grip
Lone Sentry
Chuckle
Even Sitten
Charitable
Golden Thorn
Prevision
Athalon
Orcus
War Bennett
Saxonian
xMckananne
Our Blen
Tittle Doctor
Molasses Bill
F Filenth
xBlack Africa
Raf
Jack Reaper
Cherbourg
Th Wirt
Post
BE. Rarchive
Dodds Wins Hallahan Trophy for Hunter Mile Record Run
Gil Dodds, Divinity student, captured the John J. Hallahan Memorial Trophy with 38 of 40 votes after clocking 4:00.5 in Boston A. A. Hunter Mile, erasing Walter Mehl’s 1940 Boston record by 0.2 seconds and breaking Glenn Cunningham’s 1938 mark. Johnny Fulton of Stanford runner-up with 23 votes, Bill Vessie, Ollie Hunter, Claude Young, and Court Ellis among other contenders.
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Boston Upi
Boston
Boston A. A
Gil Dodds
John J. Hallahan
Dodds
Sullivan
Hallahan
Johnny Fulton
Stanford
Joe Nowicki
University of Rochester Marine
Bill Vessie
Dartmouth
Ensign Ollie Hunter
Columbia
Billings
Claude Young
Ilinois
Court Ellis
Boston English High
Bill Hulse
Hulse
Walter Mehl
Glenn Cunningham
Liners Army Vie for Lead in Arsenal League Clash
Unbeaten Liners and Army meet in a pivotal Arsenal basketball round three showdown on Wednesday night as nine scheduled games unfold at Watervliet High School gym. Army holds a 3-0 record while Liners are 4-0, with top four positions confirmed for playoff contention starting Feb. 23.
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Arsenal Basketball League
Liners Shop
Army
Watervliet High School
P.R
Liners
Buffalo Bisons Top Hershey Bears 5 to 1 in Hard Fought game
The Buffalo Bisons defeated the Hershey Bears 5 to 1 before 8 736 spectators in the Eastern Division of the American Hockey League. Key Bisons scorers were Fred Thurier Fred Hunt and Larry Thibeault with goals, while Roger Leger Bobby Waiton contributed other tallies. Bears goalie Fred Hergert scored for Hershey. A third period fight drew major penalties for Bear Billy Moe and Bisons Walter Atanas, with George Patterson earning a 10 minute misconduct and a $75 fine for Bears.
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Buffalo Bisons
Hershey Bears
American Hockey League
Fred Thurier
Fred Hunt
Larry Thibeault
Bisons
Roger Leger
Bobby Waiton
Fred Hergert
Bears
Billy Moe
Walter Atanas
George Patterson
The
Billy Holmes
Scoring Bull's-Eye Duke Star Now Marine Pilot
Bob Barnett former All America center who fed Duke backs in college is now a Marine Aviation First Lieutenant. He flies against enemy installations on Bougainville and captained the Rose Bowl Duke team in 1941.
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Bob Barnett
Duke
Marine Aviation
Bougainville
Barnett
Troy Area Bowling Notes Show Narrow Giants Wins
Tom Dougherty's Braves beat the Giants once by three pins and again by six in K of C National play. Jim Leonard led the Robins over the Reds with 605 and 243, while Dougherty posted a 557 triple and a 200 single. Multiple leagues across Troy feature high scores from Dougherty, Leonard, and others, with standings shifting among districts and churches.
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Tom Dougherty
Braves
Giants
Fred Gleich
Jim Leonard
Robins
Otto Panza
Reds
Charlie Cassidy
Tom
Larry Meyer
Phillies
Jack Kellett
Timmie Britt
Dick Walsh
Frank Laughlin
Joe Evers
Pirates
Ed Post
Cubs
Bill Myers
Amalgamated
Ford Tuthill
Frank Beditz
Roy Greeley
Tom Garrity
Esther Bullett
Tuthill
Claire Priscio
Florence Ormsby
Genevieve
Art Bliss
Rensselaer Valve League
Mabel Bohrer
Laura Xander
Larry Miller
Francis Warren
Norma Coons
Burg Downs Spa Quintet In 42 29 Till
Lansingburg High defeated Saratoga High 42 29 at the Spa court on Saturday. Coach Walt Eckerson missed the game due to his father's death, with Marshall Wheeler and Gene Lennek guiding the team. The early periods were tight 4-4 and 13-13 at halftime, Lansingburg leading 24-20 after three, then finishing strong in the fourth period.
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Lansingburg High
Walt Eckerson
Saratoga High
Spa Court
Troy
Marshall WW. Wheeler
Gene Lennek
Lansingburg
Spa
Harry Cote
Cote
Johnny McCarthy
Saratoga Quint
Vince Misurelli
Ene
Cortese
Priester
F. Harrington
Rydberg
I McCarthy
Misurelli
Burritt
Paroling
Vacarella
Saratoga
Troy Girl Sets State Tee Mark At Corp Meet
Anna Mae Murphy of Troy skating for the Saratoga Winter Club set a Northern New York speed skating record with 26.0 in the 220 yard dash to win the midget girls crown at Schenectady. She topped the old mark of 27.4 and also led a Trojan sweep in prior Hudson Valley and Eastern States meets. Pvt Ken Bartholomew of Camp Wood won the New York State senior men title with 120 points across 220, 440 and 88 yard events and the mile. Senior women went to Marian Hanley of Staten Island with 90 points followed by Patricia Patnode and Betty ONeil of Schenectady.
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Anna Mae Murphy
Troy
Saratoga Winter Club
New York Association
Schenectady
Hudson Valley
Saratoga
Marjorie Dyer
Marylin McCauley
Ken Bartholomew
Minneapolis
Minn
New York State
Bartholomew
Camp Wood
N. Y
Bobby Jahn
New York State Maritime Academy
Ray Blum
Madison
N. J
Newburg
Dick Werner
Haledon
Blum
John
Marian Hanley
Staten Island
Patricia Patnode
Betty O'Neil
Ohio State Baseball League organized for 1944 season
The six team Ohio State Baseball League formed yesterday in Columbus to play a 181 game schedule starting May 2, resuming postwar operations after folding in 1941. Teams include Middletown Newark Zanesville Springfield and two others with MLB ties. President Joe Donnelly aims to finalize remaining tieups while a $1500 monthly salary cap and rookie-only quotas govern the league.
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Columbus
Ohio State Baseball League
Middletown
Newark
Zanesville
Brooklyn Dodgers
Springfield
New York Giants
Boston Red Sox
Cincinenati
Joe Donnelly
George Trautman
American Association
Bill Mce Corry
Cincinnati Reds
Hareford Roettger
Marty Purtell
Bruce Dudley
Louisville
Jack McAllister
Boston Braves
Buzz Wetzel
Cleveland Indians
Fred Hunter
St. Louis Cards
Great Lakes Skater Wins Third Title at Jamestown GP
Pvt. Anthony Callipare of Rochester dominated the Great Lakes Speed Skating meet, earning top honors for the third consecutive year by winning the 220, 440 and 880 yard events in the senior men’s division and compiling 160 points. Beatrice Freed of Lakewood set a meet record in the intermediate girls 220 yards with 23. полного seconds, surpassing last year’s mark.
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Jamestown GP
Anthony Callipare
Rochester
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
Jamestown
Callipare
Camp Millard
Beatrice Freed
Lakewood
N. Y
Janet Klein
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George Dupuis
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Adam Hopson
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Bob Wolf
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T. Williams
F. Peck
O. Panza
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Chuck” Smith
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Milt Lavender
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Vi Madsen
Martha Filkins
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Dignuns
Colony Recreation
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Troy Women's Bowling Association
State Street
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Leslie
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Corp Meet
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Fitchburg, Mass
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Bernaby
By Crockett Johnson
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Wor Malley
He—Er
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Mr. O'Malley
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Tinker-to
Great Lakes
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