Albany Senators open spring training in Brunswick Georgia
The Albany Senators of the Eastern League began 1940 spring workouts in Brunswick Georgia with 22 players in uniform including nine pitchers and six infielders. Manager Pinky May praised the squad’s conditioning and predicted strong club quality while noting pitching and catching as key areas. The team will play an exhibition against the Jacksonville Terminals before heading north for the April 17 Easter appearance at Hawkins Stadium against Toronto.
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Hawkins Stadium
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Robert Masters
Robert Kellogg
Naional Lemgueta
LaSalle Institute Basketball Tournament Opens Tonight
Two quarter final games start the second annual LaSalle Institute event at the Cadets Fourth Street gym. Maplewood Legion faces ASP while Newman Club takes on Jewish Center champ Troy Boys Club.
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Senate Okays Boxing Bills in Albany Action
Two bills advancing boxer and wrestler safety passed the State Senate and moved to the Assembly. One measure would require a physical exam within three hours before a match. the other bars a fighter knocked out or injured from closing bouts for three months.
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Assembly
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Bronx
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Manhattan
Jim Pemrick Leads Strong Sacred Heart Host Field
Jim Pemrick stars for the Troy area squad as Sacred Heart hosts a strong showcase featuring Coe College and Siena players. The event highlights Pemrick, Carmichael, Speidel, Bissell, and Willard Doran among others with Troy High connections, while Watervliet and Schenectady City teams compete in regional play.
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Kentucky and Illinois Open NCAA Wins With High Scores
Kentucky and Illinois opened the NCAA tournament strong in New York and Seattle. Kentucky beat Villanova 88-72 as Groza and Arizin each scored 30. Tinola edged Tate 71-47 to reach the Eastern final, with Yale briefly challenging Villanova in a late rally.
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Turner Sparks Pirates Comeback With Three-Run Triple
Earl Turner delivered a three-run triple as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the New York Giants 7 to 5 in a late drama. Sid Gordon homered twice for the Giants, while Mort Cooper and Bob Rhawn added important Giants runs. The Pirates also benefited from timely hits in the seventh and eighth innings to seal the win.
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Dizey) Trout
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House
Cromwell Named dT Favorite In Grand National
Cromwell dropped from 8 to 1 in a Grand National callover, becoming the favorite at Aintree as bookmakers list Fair Judgment among spring double bets. Other leading fancies include Cloncatrig and Royal Mount, with prices tightening on Brocett and Ermond ahead of the race.
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Havana Yacht Sets Record in Souths Winter Race
Havana based crew aboard the Hig Sifont schooner Bevlatsix set a new speed record in a Souths winter yacht race near Morre Castle. The vessel completed 26 nautical miles from St Petersburg in just over six hours and ten minutes, while crowds along the sea wall cheered.
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Merchants Meet for Watertilt Grid Team Officers
Seck Grid Members Manager Bil Cummings of the Watertilet Merchants football team called a meeting of present and prospective squad members for tomorrow evening at the Waterciet Civic Center. The purpose is to elect officers and consider any team candidates.
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Watertilet Merchants
Waterciet. Civic Center
Louis Ends Profitable Tour Tonight in Minnesota Bouts
Retired heavyweight Joe Louis winds up a five month exhibition tour in St Paul, earning about $21 0 000 in the tour and $590 000 for 41 bouts. He expects to coordinate with promoters on future shows including a possible Charles vs. Walcott bout and a Detroit Olympia appearance in mid April. Louis, who turns 35 in May, says he may stage more exhibitions later in the year while remaining undecided about quitting boxing entirely.
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Walther's 244-611 Tops InterCity in weekend meet
Walther's 244-611 defeated InterCity with standout 244-811 by Walther. Mat Herran contributed 207-002 and Jet Sacaia 257 as top scorers. Omer Pood, Al Lamb, TG385 AY Mechan and others posted solid scores in a crowded event.
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al Lamb
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DeMento Hits 247-656 as Cantucci Posts 248 Game
Bowling at St Pauls League, Tony De Mento rolled 223 and 247 656 in a standout performance. Eugene Cantucci struck 248 in one game and Alice Van Hoesen and Donia Alix led women with 519 series. Multiple bowlers posted high 200s and 500s across classes, with standings including Hallman 215 602 and Cantinucci 245 580.
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Jack Hallman
Eugene Cantucci
Alice van Hoesen
Donia Alix
Helen O'Brien
Lée Riberdy
KC American
Spring Here Marty Dwyer Calls All Stars
Marty Dwyer invites baseball candidates for the Dwyer All Stars with a first meeting set for tomorrow night at 8 at 759 Burgen Avenue Jim Miggins' store. Notes include player measurements for the new uniform and a list of invited players led by Bod Bebernitz Ed Rohloff Bill Maloney and others plus assistant coach Mike Stacey.
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Ken Ifugies
Tom Withenskey
Bill Edwards
Bobo Hines
Mike Hetman Kelly Do Well In ABC Play
Watervliet bowlers led by Mike Hetman and Chris Kelly at the ABC tournament in SAAC Cue. Hetman totaled 1645 across five man and doubles. Kelly posted 1618. Five man totals list Alfred Smith, Was McManus, Lon Dufresne, Mike Heiman among participants. Doubles featured Kelly McManus and Hetman Dufresne. Singles results show Hetman 529 and Kelly 522.
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Walzack Kayoes Morganti In Second Round
New York welterweight Jean Walzack stopped Angelo Morganti in 2 19 of the second round in a ten round main event at St Nicholas Arena. Walzack weighed 146 pounds Morganti 1464 pounds.
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Baseball Faces Court Over Player Suspensions
Lanier and Martin seek reinstatement from suspensions tied to Mexican League moves and demand permission to negotiate contracts. Dangy Garéella, a New York Giants outfielder, awaits a decision after a federal judge hearing on temporary injunctions challenging baseballs anti trust compliance.
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Vermont Gridders Seek Games In Bennington News Note
The Bennington Shamrocks, a top Vermont senior pro football team, begin arranging their fall schedule. They earned a bowl bid for Bermuda on New Year’s Day and invite teams to contact Joseph J. Carracciola, Box 404, Bennington, VT, to arrange games.
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