Majors Stand With Uncle Sam One Man In Service
Major League rosters will be restricted to 25 players per league after June 15 as 197 Reds and American players serve in the armed forces. Eugene Stack, Hugh Mulcahy, and Johnny Vandermeer are among the players drafted or reported to service, with play expected to continue if two men remain per club. Commissioner Landis says teams will field as long as two men remain.
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Sam
Eugene Stack
Chicago White Sox
Stack
Lubbock
Tex
Fort Custer
Michigan City
Hugh Mulcahy
Philadelphia Phils
Uncle Sam
Army
Johnny Vandermeer
Cincinnati Reds
Vandermeer
Sampson
Pearl Harbor
K. M. Landis
Bseball
St James of Albany Defeats Sacred Heart 63 to 45 at East Side
St James of Albany beat Sacred Heart 63 to 45 on the East Side court. Gaffney led Albanian scoring with 19, Murthaugh 18, Connors 10. Ryan 16 and Tyl 12 topped Sacred Heart. Sacred Heart Juniors beat St James Juniors 22 to 11, Provost 12 for East Siders. Cadets beat Sacred Heart Intermediates 42 to 33, Greig 123 and Phillips 11 led the victors. Sacred Heart finishes season next Sunday vs St Patrick's.
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Sacred Heart
Gaffney
Murthaugh
Connors
Ryan
Tyl
Sacred Heart Juniors
St. James Juniors
Provost
East Siders
Fiato
Greig
Phillips
Je. Ryan
Walthers
Hale
Tgill
McElHgott
Boenard
Byrne
McCarthy
Laurel Hurler With Braves Sign Cardoni to Contract
Boston Braves Secretary John Quinn announced the signed contract of Armand Cardoni, who went 10 and 8 for the Hartford Eastern League farm team last season and appeared in several Braves games late last year. Quinn also said Chester Clemens and Mike Sandlock seek reinstatement after long inactivity.
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John Quinn
Boston Braves
Armand Cardoni
Cardoni
Jessup
Braves
Quinnssid
Bob Coleman
Evansville
Ind
Chester Clemens
Mike Sandlock
Car
38 Teams Roll This Weekend In Troy Women’s Bowling Meet
The Troy Women’s Bowling Association championship resumes at Hudson lanes with 38 teams aiming to challenge leaders Alpha Women, Stillwater No 1, and Alpha Beta Sunset as action backs into rounds Saturday afternoon and evening and Sunday sessions.
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Troy
Troy Women's Bowling Association
Hudson Lanes
Stillwater No. 1
Alpha Beta Sunset
Troy City
Hudson
Margaret Russman
Dorothy Collins
Rose Audet
Kingpins Upset St Peters In Tight Basketball Clash
The Kingpins defeated St Peter's 62 to 7 on J Peter's Lyceum court last night. Bentzen scored 19 and Blsir 18 for the winners while Dan Caswell led St Peter's with 22 points.
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All-Stars
Burg
Troy Jewish Community Center
Mariane Lund
Fran Adams
Nancy Ballett
McHawles
S. Kendrick
ST. Peter's
Ellen Randle
Betty
Fay
F Bentzen
Rouse
G. Goldsberry
Winkler
F.B. T.P
M. Jones
Gallo
Riley
Brassard
Dence
Tamer
McGowan
Jo Caserelie
M. Holland
Ballers
Pilkin
Bob Smith
Seymour Bobbin
Irv Kaplan
Kingpins
St Peter‘s
J. Peter’s Lyceum Court
Bentzen
Blsir
Dan Caswell
Holyoke Arena Signs Costantino for Bout
Holyoke Arena announced Costantino of New York and Aviles of Peru for a 16 round 130 pound feature bout next Monday. Aviles recently drew with Phil Terranova, the National Boxing Association featherweight champion, in Hartford several months ago.
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Mass
UPI
the Valley Arena
Aad
Lulu Costantino
New York
Angel Aviles
Peru
Aviles
Phil Terranova
National, Boxing Association
Hartford
Conn
Tar Heel Boxers Undefeated First Time in 15 Seasons
The University of North Carolina boxing team finished its first undefeated season since 1929 under Coach Joe Murnick. Four Tar Heel mittmen went undefeated: Al Peterson 120, Fred Muster 127, Dan Davis 145, and Walter Kraus 175, with Kraus winning four bouts in four minutes. Captain Charlie Kimsey led 153-pounders alongside Jim Koustenis 185 and other key members.
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Murnick
North Carolina
al Peterson
Fred Muster
Dan Davis
Walter Kraus
Kraus
Charlie Kimsey
Jim Koustenis
Norman Davis
Jim van Mere
Marshall Parker
Jean Nicholson
Browns Sign Brown Ex Albany Hurler
St Louis Browns announce the signing of former Albany Eastern League pitcher Virgil Udock Brown 26 who joined last year from Washington in the Niggeling deal. Brown underwent arm surgery in January, and returns as a free agent.
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St Louis
St. Louis Browns
John Miller
Washington
Johnny Niggeling
Virgil James Udock Brown
Albany
Joe Gordon Awaits Induction Exam in Oregon
New York Yankees second baseman Joe Gordon said he expects to be inducted into the armed forces at any time. He chose the induction route over volunteering, after previously announcing he would not attend spring training.
Bowling Notes From Troy Area Leagues Amid Tight Scoring
Last week's K of C American League results left Walt Kane's Red Sox and Joe Berkery's White Sox tied atop the standings after the Browns and Yankees faced mixed outcomes. High scores included Kane 566 and Berkery 487 as teams battled in Riverside and other leagues with Ernie Joslin and Don Heath posting notable totals.
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Walt Kane
Red Sox
Joe Berkeley
White Sox
Browns
Kane
Walt
Dave Griffin
Jack Kinnicut
Sox
Yankees
Berkery
Athletics
Tigers
Frank ‘Junior’ Kienhofer
Ed “Alderman" Farrell
Walt Joslin
Bob Helferich
A’s
Senators
Indians
Ernie Joslin
Frank “Chesterfield” Keefe
Walt Monnan
Charlie Burns
Riverside
Watervliet Coboes Win Hi Yo Tilts Over Lansingburg
The Watervliet quintet edged Lansingburg 27 to 25 in a two period overtime Hi Yi League game. Mitola's field goals in the extra period decided the outcome as Spargo led Watervliet with nine points. In another Hi-Y tilt, Cohoes crushed Troy 20 to 8 after leading 8 to 0 at halftime, with MacQuide also scoring nine for Lansingburg and Prodak eight for the winners.
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Mitola
Cohoes
Troy
Halftme
Spargo
MacQuide
Lansing Burs
W. Prodak
Carrier
F.G. FS
T.P. Sheridan
Squattre
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Maullousz
Fabricius
F.G. F.B. T-P. MacQuide
Comisky
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Reynolds
Ballext
Wakelee
Collins
Martin
Oakley
Mules Open NCAA Opener Versus DePaul at MSG
New York reports Muhlenberg and DePaul among top entrants meeting in the first round of the National Invitational Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 16. St John’s, Bowling Green, Kentucky, Utah, and Oklahoma Aggies join a bracket with Canisius in the lower half. final set for March 26.
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Depaul
Chicago
Muhlenberg
Allentown
Madison Square Garden
Mules
St. John's
Brooklyn
Bowling Green
Ohio
Canisius College of Buffalo
Oklahoma Aggies
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Utah
St. John’s
Canisius
Gustine Signs 1944 Contract With Pirates
Frank Gustine, Pirates infielder, telegraphed from Chicago last night that he had signed his 1944 contract. President William E. Benswanger reported. Eight of the 29 Buc players remained unsigned.
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Pittsburg
Frank Gustine
Chicago
William E. Benswanger
Buc
Major Leagues Ready To Open Despite Shortage Of Players
Philadelphia leaders Connie Mack and Herb Pennock say major league baseball will start the season with enough strength despite player reluctance and military service losses. They estimate teams might field 20 players if needed, while Richardson of the Eastern League notes minors hiring scouts to find 16 and 17 year olds for future talent.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Herb Pennock
Phillies
Armed Services
Mack
Pennock
Tommy Richardson
Dixon Among All-Time Greats Held 2 World Titles
Biographical sketch of George Dixon known as Little Chocolate, detailing his two world titles, groundbreaking wins in London 1890 and San Francisco, and his enduring influence as a pioneer of modern boxing. Notes on his style, personality, training innovations, and late career. Died 1909 with famed epitaph by Tom O Roark.
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Little Chocolate
Nunc Wallace
London
Abe Willis
Australia
San Francisco
Tom O'Rourke
Joe Walcott
Barbadoes
Halifax
Young Dixon
Cal McCarthy
al Smith
McCarthy
Wallace
Johnny Murphy
Providence
Jack Skelly
New Orleans
Sullivan- Corbett
Johnny Kilbane
Terry McGovern
O'Rourke
McGovern
New York
Montgomery To Miss Jack In Empty Ring For Army
Philadelphia lightweight boxer Beau Jack will soon enter the Army. Bob Montgomery, who won the New York boxing title from Jack, says he will miss Jack as a meal ticket while Jack serves. Montgomery plans a two week Hot Springs, Arkansas vacation with his wife and child. He has earned about $25,000 from his last match with Jack and roughly $75,000 across their previous three bouts. Jack faces Sammy Angott on March 31 at Madison Square Garden to decide the undisputed lightweight champion.
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Bob Montgomery
New York Boxing Commission
Beau Jack
Jack
Hot Springs
Ark
Sammy Angott
National Boxing Association
Madison Square Garden
St Patrick's Plans Meeting For April Tourney
A meeting to plan the St Patrick's basketball tournament is set for 7 30 p m at St Patrick's Hall with Ed Wachter Ed Ronan Joseph Hogan George Curley John Degen Dave Jones Andrew Cavanaugh Charles Schronger and Frank McGrath expected to attend The St Patrick's Seniors host the Watervliet Indians in a home game tonight.
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St. Patrick’s
St. Patrick’s Hall
Ed Wachter
Ed Ronan
Joseph Hogan
George Curley
John Degen
Dave Jones
Andrew Cavanaugh
Charles Schronger
Frank McGrath
St. Patrick's
Brownie Bowlers Triumph In Hoosick Falls Test Match
The Brownie bowlers of Troy defeated Tony's of Hoosick Falls 2860 to 2616 in a special Hoosick Falls match. Brownies posted games of 897 1014 and 849 while Hoosick Falls had 824 898 and 394. Claessens led the winners with 286 and 625.
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Troy
Tony's
Hoosick Falls
Brownies
Claessens
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