St Johns U Wins Garden Tilt Over Akron and NYU
In the Garden, St John’s defeated Akron 33 50 and fell to 18 33 in opening, while NYU rolled past St Francis 73 33 behind Al Grenert 26 and Sid Tarenbeumni 38. Akron’s Ivy Sumer faced ejection after a referee warning.
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Berger Draws With Green In Buffalo Show
Berger and Green fought a ten round draw before about 2500 fans at Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo. Berger staggered Green twice and scored a ninth round knockdown but judges split with Stachowiek for Berger Scozza for Green and Dijemes for a draw keeping the outcome uncertain.
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Pemba Wins by Knockout in Eight Round Bout
Pemba knocks out Normen Lee in the third round of the eight round main bout at the Chateau. In the semi final, Al Wooster stops Jos Higgins in the third round, both matches ending by knockout.
President Roosevelt says baseball may continue if it won’t hurt war effort
President Roosevelt gave baseball the go ahead to operate this season as long as it does not rob essential war industry or the services. He stressed healthy young men should not be overused in baseball and indicated the game can serve as morale while permitting players to join war plants if needed. Baseball leaders welcomed the stance, noting teams will rely on available players and adjust rosters accordingly.
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Frantic Cage Scores From College Plays
Disjointed OCR shows scattered basketball scores including New York St Francis 3 1 36 Coast Guard base 2 ne 42 Mississippi State 2 Field of Fort Benning Ohio University 47 North Carolina Hi Akron 42 Fort Brags 44 Ottervein unclear. Readable facts indicate multiple team matchups and final scores.
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Marvie-Neitzel league scorers lead in a high scoring night
Marvin Neiterl Theresa Farley topped the Marvie Neitzel league with 412 score while Eunice Van Patten followed. The night featured single game highs of 158 by Loig Seyder and 161 by Nicotime Strunk. Team results included Cutts over Collars and Uniforms over Aproms.
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Clerence Walter
Sy Pilsworth
Ranmeys
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Ed Bran
Boland
al Mochot
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Ords
Studes
Ruffin Greco to Clash in Two Ten-Round Western Signs
New York fighter Ruffin and Montreal’s Greco signed for a two ten-round western sign match on February 2 at Madison Square Garden as part of four Garden bouts. Greco won the first meeting and the second ended in a draw.
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Harold Green
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Wille Joyce
Bret
Robinson Wins Over Bell in Clevelands Welterweight Bout
In Cleveland Ray Sugar Robinson defeated Tommy Bell of Loungetown in a ten round welterweight bout before 10 966 fans. Robinson weighed 245 1 2 pounds, Bell 244. Both traded hard in a tough match with Robinson delivering continuous offense and scoring a late burst to seal the decision amid low blow penalties for Bell in rounds two and nine. Preliminary results included Bob Richardson KOing Johnny Eaton in the second and other early bouts.
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Detroit
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Bob Blevis
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Stanley Myka
Buffalo
Johnny Clark
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Fey Standifer
Dixie Walker to Receive Player of the Year Award
Dixie Walker will receive the player of the year award at the New York chapter ceremony of the Baseball Writers Association of America to be held at the Astor Hotel on Sunday February 4. Walker led the National League in hitting in 1944 with a .357 average, the Dodgers' fifth league batting champion.
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Dartmouth Star Ties Court Mark
Dartmouth guard Ed Leede scored 28 points to tie Dartmouth’s single game scoring record in a 1245 win over Middlebury. The first half ended 22-18 with Dartmouth ahead. Middlebury’s Ronnie Richard led the visitors with 26 points.
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Byrnes Backed for Landis Job as Baseball Commissioner
Washington reports strong backing for Jimmy Byrnes to become baseball commissioner. Observers praise his decisive, tough minded decisions in sports and industry circles, noting his age of 63 and lack of playing background but keen sports knowledge. It remains unclear if Byrnes will accept the offer.
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St Pierre Wins Unanimous Decision Over Rivera in 10 Rounds
In New Bedford Massachusetts Oscar St Pierre 237 of Fall River earned a unanimous decision over Santiago Rivera 120 of Mexico. The bout lasted ten rounds before a 2 10 crowd at the Bristol areas with Ali Sforza 128 of Boston and Tear Ferry 225 of Feil Ris appearing in the six round semi final.
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Roosevelt Delays Direct Baseball Green Light
President Roosevelt hesitates on a direct approval for baseball operations this year. Indirect permission exists while official consent awaits the crucial funds and transportation plans, with parks near public transit and rail access but questions linger on attendance costs and power dynamics.
VADAL PETERSON Reflects On New York Trip With Players
Coach Vadal Peterson recalls a WSCSA championship season and a daring trip request by two Idaho youths George Keil and Murray Satterfield. He details the chaotic practice where the pair impressed with fast baskets and athletic play and earned their chance to travel to New York.
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Hall of Fame polls spark Trojan Johnny Evers praise
Sports writers across the nation weigh Hall of Fame trends as polls close. Trojan Johnny Evers garners extensive praise from Considine and Rice, while Tinker to Evers to Chance is debated as a unit. Rensselaer Institute faces Baldwin Wallace and Williams College in Boston and Williamstown games this weekend as Ed Donald’s squad seeks another win.
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LaSalle Cadet Five Beats Troy Boys Junior Team
LaSalle Cadets defeated the Troy Boys Club Junior basketball team 29 to 23 on the Troy court. Reed and Ricci scored 13 and 29 points respectively to power the Cadets while Testo led the losers with 14. Referee Lawyer. Scorer Barett. Timer Sunchro.
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Wrestler Wachter Leads Snowbound Regional Meet
Despite harsh weather and scarcity of help and equipment Wachter and his team with officials coaches and others kept the rink clear and ran off a large entry list and many events. The program finished without a hitch and performances were exceptionally fine. Congratulations to Wachter and all who assisted in this colorful undertaking.
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