Boxing Chief Attacks War Era Title Blockade
Newark officials and boxing figures clash over postwar title defenses and a proposed $60 000 guarantee for Cochrane to defend his title against Marty Sega. Geeta, head of the National Boxing Association, argues for fair competition and timely bouts while Veterans tied to the armed forces seek opportunities to return and defend merit-based crowns.
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Jantside
Marty Sega
Scheneetary Suryea
al Weill
New Turk
Cochrane
Navy
Serva
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Greene
NRA
Sigat Ray Robinson
New York
Greene Adi Dine
Jimesel
Pel
Farmer
Robynson
Ana
Fadeholfers
Penn Readies Defense for Mighty Army
University of Pennsylvania faces a tough task defending against Army after Army trounced Notre Dame 48 0 in a recent game. Cadets Horace Henduckeon and Doc Blanchard lead the offense while Penn prepares with prep on defensive depth and a stout line.
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Philadelphia
George Maung
Hig University of Pennsyvania
Gidders
Grvp
Doc Blanchard
Glen Davis
West Points
Tilanig
Scoul Horace Henduckeon
Army
Notre Dame
Duceph
Munger
PGA Boosts Purses for Golf Meets
The PGA raises purses for the circuit as the 28th annual meeting opens. Nelson, last season’s money winner, signals plans to rejoin the tour. Open champion Cray Woon attends before resuming golf after year end.
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PGA
Fred Corcoran
Smd
Nelson
Corcoran
Fort Worth
Golls
Junger
Rees
Ming
Seattle
Ravel
Cray Woon
New York Hospital
Dartmouth Prepares for Cornell clash after injuries
Dartmouth plans a light scrimmage as they ready to face Cornell. Quarterback Meryll Frost and right halfback Charlie Holt miss practice with a finger injury and a head bump respectively but are expected to play Saturday. Coach McLaughry focused on line coach Joe Sullivan and tackle Jonathon Jenkins who impressed at Palmer Stadium.
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Hanover
Dartmouth
Princeton
Cornell
Meryll Frost
Charlie Holt
Frost
Holt
Tigers
Ore
Tues McLaughry
Joe Sullivan
American League Sets New Attendance Mark in 1945
The American League posted a record paid attendance totaling 5 680 120, led by Detroit and New York franchises. New York City and Chicago crowds dominated, with the Tigers drawing the season’s largest Patriot crowd and servicemen admitted free. The National League also saw strong turnout but did not release official totals.
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Will Harndge Sestir Ha
Detroit Tagers
Anners
New York Yankees
Peesinas Teisinas Jark
National League Bischill
cireeciLs
New York Cuty
New York
New York Giants
Tranklyn Dourors
Cymega Cuby
National “League
Aftendanen
Tegue
Barridge
Harridge
Qeetn
Six Bouts Set for JCC Carnival
Six amateur boxing bouts and a wrestling match are planned for the Jewish Community carnival at the center gym. The program includes weight lifting demonstrations and a public showcase of athletic prowess. The event begins at 3:29 PM under the direction of the committee in charge.
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JCC Carnival
Janek Adium Tyros
Jack Feeley
Isaad Puliceman Voll
Athlevic
Glamack Signs With Rochester Pro Quintet
George Glamack former North Carolina star released from the Navy at Bainbridge Maryland signed a contract with the Rochester Royals of the National Basketball League and reported to practice immediately. The forward from Joliet town Pennsylvania played with the College All Stars in Illinois.
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Rochester
George Glamack
Noth Carolina
Navy
Bainbridge
Rochester Royals
National Basketball League
Imemediately
Glamack
Pounder
Jols Town
Priest Kayoes Eskew At Boston Ghosted Fight
In Boston a boxing card featured Priests Kayoes Eskew and Tobit Henry. Eskew, from Carbridge, won by knockout in the seventh round at 2.08, while Henry, from Brock fyn, was knocked out in the same round.
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Kayoes Eskew
Boston
Pricat
Carbridge
Tobit Henry Take
Brockfyn
Local league action features multiple bowlers and clubs
Porth Tro Masonie Tuo lead 800 cwele in North Troy Wel come League with strong scores from Slade 293-193-022-641 and Weelfall 24 193-225-928. Numerous players across honour brackets from Kswy Randal to Dom Igavella vie for top honors as Grace Methodists and Redeemer Lutherans post wins in heated season standings.
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Slade
Art
Weelfall
Randal
Digson
Shildon
Maytaie
Urarey
Hanor Fayne
L Rubino
Fane
E McCoubrey
Hun
Ravan del
Campbell
von Jon
Benjamin Jewelers
Watt
Manhattan Club
Ure
House of Flowers
Tro Lumber ‘Lia
Hess Gnns
Chattchy Thornes
Fowler Heat
Catholic High Boots to First Win as Simmons Star
George Simmons starred for Catholic High in a muddy win over St Marys Glens Falls, scoring three touchdowns and multiple passes. His performance amid a weak line drew praise from opponents and teammates, while Troy High and Albany Tech defenses highlighted surrounding action.
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George “Bans] Simmons
Simmons
SS Marys
Glens Falls
Bill Carley
Cathaile Ieh Methal
Wstar
Harges
Sanchony
Aguns
Cora
Nowerhouse
Binimons
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la Salt
Troy
Vincentina
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Troy High
Cookie Sharwin
Sherwly
Groathy Ai
Xotook
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Bracellina City
Hudson Igh
New Pere Race
la Sally
Cotholle Uigh
Stolz Wins Unanimous Decision Over Willie Joyce in Madison Square Garden
Allie Stolz, weighing 134 pounds, defeated Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana in a ten round unanimous verdict at Madison Square Garden. Stolz dominated from the start, with Joyce scoring early but Stolz finishing strong, earning seven rounds to Joyce's two on the AP score and a crowd of 98,47. Joyce, returning from a year layoff, pressured Stolz but failed to prevent the Newark boxer from securing seventh straight victory.
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Allie Stolz
Willie Joyce
Gary
Madison Square Garden
Stola
Joyce
Newark
Prem
Frankie Pullam Tha
Prece Seaecord
Stolz
Jones
Fas
Hoosiers
Stolt
Allie
Stole
Alle
Sammy Angott
Jayce
Jeffs
Stolr
Clemence Voted Best E. L. Hurler
Albany baseball writers named Fred Clemence of the Senators as the league most valuable pitcher for the 1945 season. Clemence won 23 games and lost six in the regular season, earning 43 of 45 points ahead of rivals Rip Colling and others as Albany’s standout performer in the awards year.
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Syster League
Albany
Fred Clemence
Senators
Loop
Baseball Writers’ Association
Eastern
James
Rip" Colling
Clemence
Nick Kimble
Charley Ripple
Utica
Gene Bearden
Binghamton
Principals League Announces Thirty Game Schedule for Basketball
The Principals League unveiled a thirty game basketball schedule opening Friday Dec 7 with two tilts that weekend. Catholic High as two time nop champion defends its title as the league moves toward a larger slate starting Dec 7 with Watervliet at Lonsingburg High and LaSalle at Cohoes High.
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Onemy Aven
Catholic High
Ainda
Watervilet
Lonsinghug High
LaSalle
Cohoes High
CCHS
Cohoes
Watervliet
Lansinghing
Troy
Reh
Lansingburg
Water
St Marys Gaels Triumph Over Fresno State 32-6
Undefeated St Marys Gaels beat Fresno State 32 to 6 before a record Fresno crowd. Coach Jimmy Phelan used second stringers early then brought in regulars as Wedemeyer, Cordeiro, O Connor and Schmitz scored on drives. Gaels added a punt return setup and a late TD as Adams and Crowe contributed key plays.
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Fresno
St Marys
Fresno State Bulldogs
Jimmy Phelan
Gaels
Phelan
Bulldogs
Herman Wedemeyer
Spika Cordeiro
Denis O Connor
Wedemeyer
St Marys Regulira
Perod
Cordeiro
Call de Salvo
Frank Valarellos
Jack Kelley
Paul Crowe
Ton Adams
Minisi Shines in Navy Comeback Wins and Sprint Plays
Navy halfback Minisi starred in three late-season games, delivering a clutch Penn catch and a decisive tackle on Notre Dame’s Calella. He directed a left-handed pass for a Michigan TD, rushed for 35 yards in a key series, and impressed coach Hagberg with his heady, poised play as Navy’s season closed strong.
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Tony Minish
Navy
Amile
Michigan
Oscar Hagsetrg
Coreh
Minsal
Hagberg
Notre
Colella
Mimisy
Munsia
Penn
Tris Speaker
Leah Bramlett
Mhddie
Travises Hianchardy Gilmers Tennmates
Wedemeyers
Minisi
Ail-America
Newark
Annapolis
Colgate Seeks Center Strength as Kerr Adjusts Lineup
Colgate coach Andy Kerr reshuffles the lineup to shore up the center position for the Syracuse game. Regular center MUL McLive sidelined after the Cornell defeat, and William Wetten leaves school. Warren Davis moved to center with Ea Leary added on the wing.
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Hamilton
Andy Kerr
Colpate
Red Halders
Syracuse
Mul McLive
Jori Henriente
Rumor Brown May Accept Kentucky Post
Rumors say Paul B. Brown may resign as coach of the Cleveland Browns of the All-America pro league to mentor at the University of Kentucky. Brown, a navy lieutenant at Great Lakes, was linked to Kentucky from Lexington sources but salary funding and contract terms raise questions. Kentucky faces payroll hurdles, with talk of private funds, while Brown’s Cleveland club salary and service status complicate any decision.
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Paul B. Brown
Cleveland Brownm
University of Kentucky
Brown
Great Lakes Naval Station
Chicago
Pely
Lexington
Ohio State University
Kentucky
Johnny Bulckels
Hernie Shively
Ali Kirwan
Ohio State
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