Dickshot Drives White Sox To Exhibition Win In Evansville
Chicago White Sox rebounded from a 5 to 3 loss with a 14 to 4 win over Detroit in an Evansville exhibition. Johnny Dickshot homered twice and doubled twice, driving in three runs in the first inning as Harold Newhouser lasted four outs. Frank Overmire gave up two unearned runs while Walter Beck allowed most Chicago runs.
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A's Win 3-1 Over Orioles In Exhibition Classic
Philadelphia Athletics outpitched Baltimore Orioles to win 3 to 1 in an exhibition. Russ Christopher Sam Harris and Don Black started for the A's with a five hitter. JoJo White doubled twice for extra base hits while Lew Flick Dick Lieber George Hal Irv Hall and Jacob Nelson Fox contributed singles.
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Burg Stars Capture Red Cross Meet
The Watervliet Arsenal All-Stars beat General Electric 46 to 27 on the St. Agnes court in Cohoes Red Cross game. Allegheny Ludlum defeated Troy Community Center 49 to 46. The Arsenal led 10 to 2 early, then Burg All-Stars defeated the Indians 26 to 23 to win the tourney on the Jewish Community Center court. Consolation went to Iroquois 21 to 15 over Mohawks. Burg trailed 11 to 9 at halftime before comeback win.
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Dartmouth Faces Utah Tomorrow For College Basketball Crown
Dartmouth and Utah, winners of the East and West titles, meet at Madison Square Garden to decide the NCAA crown. Dartmouth beat Ohio State 60 to 53 and Utah toppled Iowa State 40 to 31 to reach the final, with Aud Brindley scoring 28 for Dartmouth as the team notches a 17th straight victory.
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Wilmington Blue Bombers Claim ABL Championship
Del Wilmington Blue Bombers defeated Philadelphia Spriaa 57 to 33 to win the American Basketball League title in a series closed at four games to two.
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McCarthy Proposes All-Star In Service Lineup
WHITNEY MARTIN reports on a playful projection for a wartime Yankee roster built from players in service. DiMaggio Keller Henrich Selkirk Rizzuto Gordon Hassett Strum infield, Ruffing Russo Chandler. Also notes on golf ball balata, walnuts, and Ace Adams as starting pitcher for the Giants.
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Indians Four Players Named To All Stars In Tourney
The Indians, tourney champions, placed four players on the All Star team chosen by officials at the Red Cross basketball tourney in the Jewish Community Center yesterday. Included were Betty Spain and Ellen Randle forwards and Shirley Campbell and Ruth Morgan guards from the Indians.
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Four Minute Mile Likely In Post War Track Campaign
Bloomington Indiana radio transcript reveals late Indiana University coach EC Bill Hayes predicting a postwar revival of Scandinavian distances for a possible four minute mile. Hayes cited Gunder Haegg and a strong Finnish-Swedish rivalry, noting American contenders could have challenged Haegg if top runners were available.
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A's Pennant Bid Hinges on Keeping Core Amid Draft Cuts
Connie Mack believes the 1944 Philadelphia Athletics can end a 13 year pennant drought if they retain their core and manage losses. He cites a youthful, wartime roster with key holdovers like Dick Siebert and Irv Hall, adds prospects such as George Kell and Bill Burgo, and notes limited outfield clarity while relying on veteran pitchers and catcher Frankie Hayes to spark improvement over the 49-win 1943 season.
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Williams to Face Peralta in ten rounds at Arena
Ike Williams of Trenton to meet Joey Peralta of Tamaqua in a ten round bout tonight. Montgomery's prior knockout of Williams and Peralta's decision loss to Montgomery set the stage for a potential lightweight title rematch. Seven hometown fighters appear on the undercard with Jackie Seamus facing Sante Bucca in the eight round semi final.
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CCHS Wins Consolation Honors At Little Falls
Catholic Central High School’s basketball team finishes a strong season with two diocesan titles and a consolation cup after a 30 to 20 win over St Mary’s Amsterdam in the Little Falls invitation finale. Tommy Ryan earns all tournament honors along with Denny Owen, Ed Dunn, Chuck Starling, and other standouts. Syracuse CBA dominates the night, taking the championship 42 to 20 over St Francis Utica as Owen leads with 14 points in a decisive first half.
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Exhibition Baseball Fourth Ferrying Group Annuary Match
Exhibition game featuring the Fourth Ferrying Group with a focus on ceremonial or friendly baseball activity. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a scheduled or completed exhibition event involving the unit and its players.
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Ortiz in Lineup as Nat Regulars Win
In College Park Maryland Washington Nationals spring training Ortiz started in right field for the regulars intrasquad game against the Yannigans and contributed a single an RBI and a run scored as the regulars won 3 0 Ortiz who joined from Montreal last year kept fit by playing 52 Cuban league games
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Olympics Turn Back Rovers 8 to 4 in Playoff Game
In an American Hockey Association playoff at Boston Garden the Boston Olympics defeated the New York Rovers 8 to 4. Four players were given major penalties for fighting during the third period after high sticking duels. Russ Kopak and Clarence Schmidt of the Olympics and Laurie May and Jimmy Damie of the Rovers were exiled in a mass penalty.
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iSt Peters Court Team Busy Tonight
The St Peters varsity basketball team hosts the Kingpins on the Lyceum court at 9 pm. Kingpins feature Lan singburg HS players Irv Goldsberry George Winkler Don Rouse Dick Bentzen Bob Bebernitz and Don Blair. Caswell aims for revenge after a 65 to 60 loss earlier this season.
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Bad Weather Cancels Pittsburg Cleveland Exhibition
A cold driving rain at McCullough Park in Muncie Indiana forced cancellation of the Pittsburg Cleveland exhibition game. Umpire George Magerkurth traveled from Moline Illinois to officiate. Pirates manager Larry Coller announced the Indians have other sessions April 5. Pilot Frankie Finsch ordered a late afternoon start but sleet halted progress.
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St Johns Wins Cage Tourney at Madison Square Garden
St John’s of Brooklyn upset De Paul 47 to 39 to win the National Invitation Tournament before 18,374 at Madison Square Garden. Hy Gotkin and Bill Kotsores directed the comeback, with Kotsores named MVP as Ray Verts led St John’s scoring with 12. Mikan paced De Paul with 13 before fouling out. Kentucky defeated Oklahoma Aggies 45-29 for third place behind Jack Tingle’s 12 points.
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