Zivie Upsets Arnold in Garden Boat Fight
Zivie, the Philadelphia Negro, defeated Billy Arnold of Philadelphia by a 8 to 2 decision at Madison Square Garden before 26,923. Zivic outboxed Arnold with jabs and rights, dropping him to the ropes and winning most rounds after an even start. Demers drew Smith in a 6-round semi-final.
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Pat Demers
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Queen Takes Draft Physical For Yankees Move
Mel Queen reported to undergo his Army draft physical in Wellsburg West Virginia as he joins a Brooke County contingent heading to Huntington. The 26 year old left hander previously debuted with a Newark stint and earned six wins last season. He cited concern for his two children and noted he sold his Johnson City home last year.
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Majors defer action on loop agreement huddle date set
The Majors postponed action on the loop baseball agreement and scheduled another meeting in New York on February 3. American League president Harridge and National League head Ford Frick said the session was only general discussion and no formal proposals will be announced until leagues consider them.
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Tom Yawkey
Boston
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Sam Brenton
St Louis Cardinals
Horace Stoneham
New York Giants
Branch Rickey
Brooxlyn Dodgers
Jack Zeller
Detroit Tigers
Donald Barnes
St. Louis ,Browns
Joseph Houtelier
Recognition for Baseball Writers in Hall of Fame
The piece argues writers shaped baseball’s romance and national identity, naming figures like Ring Lardner and Hugh Fullerton among unsung contributors. It notes writers could nominate a member, but would likely balk, fearing brash conceit, while praising how their prose elevated players and the game itself.
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Hall of Fame
King Lardner
Bint Slocum
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
WO. McGeehan
Charley Dryden
la Mercer
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Babe Ruin
Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson
Ep Lajoie
Christy Mathewson
War Material Shortage Prompts Waste Paper Drive
Wartime appeal urges 2,000,000 extra tons of waste paper this year to supply life saving plasma storage for wounded troops and to wrap and tag over 700,000 other military items. Papers like this one help assemble protective bands for bombs and ensure smooth delivery from factory to plane. Remember vital war paper comes from waste paper.
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Bowling scores flash in Jackson Avenue League start
Adee Semeick tied the Jackson Avenue League with 2 209. Others topping 400 include Marga Massoner 378 Lee Biberdy 476 Rita La Plante 473 Carsie Plante 463 Lena LaPlanté 7 Marion Bilen 445 Lovine Cusick 409 Sophia Repecke 406. In team play the Miarres 400 and Kinapps Swallings beat Capitols. Pat tiera beat Harveys Walton Motos. Sedans won two from Cowpes as J Meyer 785 FL Peck 18638 and 31 Morris 183-a15 led winners. Coupes top scorers W Kienhofer 223-531 and W Delaney 200. De Sotos beat Plymouths with Be Sotos 192-507 and Clarke 191-544.
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Jackson Avenue
Marga Massoner
Lee Biberdy
Rita LaPlante
Carsie Plante
Lena LaPlanté
Marion Bilen
Lovine Cusick
Sophia Repecke
Miarres
Kinapps
Swallings
Plymouths
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de Sotos
G. Clarke
Foley Beats Pogano in Ten Round Worcester Bout
Pat Foley of Worcester outpointed Rocca Pogano of Stamford in a ten round boxing match last night in Worcester. Foley pressed early and controlled the pace to secure a clear decision over Pogano.
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Blackhawks Trade Purpur to Red Wings
Chicago moves 28 year old right winger Clifford Purpur to Detroit in exchange for a Detroit player to be named later. Purpur leaves after four seasons with the Black Hawks and is to report to the Red Wings in Toronto tonight. Earl Seibert, former captain, remains a veteran defense star in Detroit after this week’s swap.
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National Hockey League
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Detroit Red Wings
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Earl Seibert
Stockhaws
Caddy Shortage Halts Los Angeles Golf Cart Delays
Mrs Frances Moran solves a caddy shortage by cart confusion and halts winding problems around Fox Hits gall Em the cart eve Mrs Moran's golf club and Re de Shoerron, 2.
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Pro Elevens To Discuss Rule Changes
Pro Elevens propose rule changes to settle deadlocks and adjust scoring. Proposals include overtime timing, extra plays for offenses, substitutions within 32 seconds, and abolishing certain penalties while expanding two point attempts and ball placement options. The group aims to modernize play and address stalled games.
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Ag Setessacy
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Seague
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Tima
Rle Reaghins
Boxing’s resilient year despite directives and war limits
Boxing endured amid wartime directives and bans, with the sport showing one of its most successful years. Nat Freischer’s 1942 Ring ratings crown Beau Jack as top lightweight, noting open class in lightweights against NY and NBA rulings, while 3,000 boxers across eight divisions are surveyed from heavyweight to featherweight.
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Gravyson's Scoreboard and Racing Bets Revealed
A fragmented column discusses wagering on race tracks, costs to bettors, and claimed returns. It cites specific figures like $520 per race, total day bets, and a claimed $1390 total on a seven race card, with named boxers and officials referenced in a period sports-leaning tone.
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York
Abe Azieti
Tom
Tac Tha Carnover
Seven School Court Games On Tonight
Seven school court games are scheduled for tonight, with teams aiming to stabilize seeds across leagues. Catholic High faces Cathedral Academy of Albany at the Eighth Street gym. Huyler High hosts Watervliet High. Heath High welcomes Hoosick Falls. Tray High travels to Schenectady for a game with Nott Terrace. Tanney High meets Albany. Meckonieville plays Albany S-2. disruption and unclear lines reflect a busy local schedule.
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