Golden Era In Boxing Predicted
A New York boxing scene outlook foresees a golden era with promoters like Salowans and Gang in Europe eyeing top fighters such as Lesnevich Ortiz and Lamotte. Dewey Fragetta polls writers about cards, predicting high profits and major cross Atlantic showdowns at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Joe Velu
Dill
Cut Leaneviel
Gus
Lew Dimond
Germany
Lew
Jacobs' Treach
Joe
Lew Wowld
Rush Boulevard
Nat Fleighey
Ring Magazine
Hin
Jack Salowans
Landon Iris
Presario
Dixon
Europe
Lesnevich
Manny Ortiz
California
Hay Robinson
Jake Lamotte
Aweight
Lee Ome
Detroit
Heavy
London
Parig
Animal Kingdom
Dover
Tony Jankro
Johnny
Green
Dewey Fragetta
Syorte
Zarme
Eriles
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Spokiun
Dewey
Garden
Lesnevich Cuts British Bout Price
Gus Lesnevich reduces the asking price for a proposed British heavyweight title defense in London. Promoter Solomons in London had sought 30 990 pounds with 0 percent option for the bout, down from an earlier 50 000. Diamond takes 25 percent of radio and TV rights and offers two roundtrip tickets. Solomons already agreed to pay 20 000 and 25 percent of the TV pool plus tickets. Ring Magazine editor Nate Fleischer notes the promoter expects to bring the bout to New York.
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New York
Lew Diamond
Gus Lesnevich
Jark Selomons
London
Fday
Gale
Bruce Woodwork
Landosi
Diamond
Cntro
Solomons
Nate Fleischer
Ring Magazine
Aelumon
U. S
Army Preps For Penn Engagement
West Point's unbeaten Cadets sharpen for a clash at Franklin Field against a fast Pennsylvania eleven. Coach Holcomb released a scouting report noting Penn's line weight and power, warning the Cadets not to let up as they pursue a tough road test Saturday.
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Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Sx Holcomb
Scouing
Penn-Gulumbia
Eisepandy Hackfeld
Penn
Beau Jack to Meet Joyce in Madison Square Garden Bout
Beau Jack, former lightweight champion of New York and Pennsylvania, signs to face Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden on December 14. It is Jack's first fight since Army discharge.
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New York Wi
Beau Jack
Willie Joyau
Gary
Ind
Madleon Square Garden
Jack
Penn lineman Savitsky named AP lineman of the week
Penn tackle George Savitsky dominated Columbia at Franklin Field, earning the Associated Press lineman of the week award. He pressured the Lions on defense, blocked a punt, and helped set up three scoring drives as Penn rolled past Columbia. Coach Lew Ullman praised his performance.
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New Yorke
Ml-Amerlea
West Lever
Gommbia
Lew Little
George Munger
Penn
Franklin Field
Joe Dickerson
Navy
Rodney Gleke
Vacoms
Washington State
Unusuel Feu
Gul
Oregon
Jack Letent
Washington
Bronco Kusanievich
Penn State
Temple
Michigan
Dewitt Coulter
Army
Notre Dame
Bill Gear
Texas Aggies
Southern Methodist
MacPhail Indicted by Grand Jury in Bel Air
Bel Air Maryland Grand jury indicted President Larry MacPhail of the New York Yankees on two assault charges and one of disorderly conduct stemming from a May disturbance at the Bel Air Telephone Exchange. MacPhail, arrested October 8 on warrants, posted 500 bail. Trial date set for late November.
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Bel Air
Paul McNaby
Harford County
Larry MacPhail
New York Yankees
Ernest Vollkart
Atvrlven
Mow
MacPhail
del al
York
McNabb
Anna Towner
Dodgers Sell Johnny Peacock to New Orleans
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced the sale of Johnny Peacock to New Orleans where the veteran catcher will be signed as player manager of the Southern Association Pelicans. Peacock succeeds Erro Thompson who resigned in New Orleans to rejoin the Brackium organization as a coach.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tulnny Peacock
New Orleans
Southarn Association
Pelicans
Peacock
Erraco Thompson
Pudt
Brackium
Weout
Cross Cops Fight Night Highlights LaSalle Show
Brooklyn’s Jate Cross scored a technical knockout over Montreal’s Tony Marchand after four rounds in the top event at La Salle. Berger edged Hill Johnson in a later bout while other preliminaries featured Charles over Saranelli and Hutchins over Moore in steady undercard action.
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Berger
Johnson
LaSalle
Tan Swilé Institute
Jate Cross
Brooklyn
Tony Marchand
Montreal
Bobby Berger
Hilly Jonagon
Willington
Jandad
Jann McCarthy
Evan
Tony Muscatel
Johnson Xaven
Les Charles
Elisanoth
N. J
Leo Saranelli
Schenectady
Satanvill
Charles
Saranelli
Teeforea
Nate Hutchins
Elizabeth
N. Jo _gieed
Fritz Moore
Albiny
Bob Franklyn
Rensselaer
Pat Smith
Schenvetuily
la Salle
Milo Gravino Af Mentiaal
Heml
Willohy
Sensational Hattfard
Conn
Sleggur
Ga Sialic
Schenectady to Build $100,000 Stadium
The Schenectady club of the Canadian American League plans a $100,000 stadium with 4,000 seats and night lighting. Construction targets May 7, and league play resumes after a wartime hiatus in February 1943. Schenectady gains admission to the long A Sanary franchise with Utica joining the league.
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Schenectady
Utica Lun
Philadelpha Cla
National League
Ulla Innow
Bantet'n League
Industrial A A League Scores Highlight Record Bowling
The Industrial A A standings feature high single game scores by W Roberts of Mohawk Vapor Mills and Tucker of Behr Manning, with Barrett of Buchman Products among runners up. Adirondack, Cloverleaf, and New York Power and Light show in team results. numerous bowlers post 200s and 600 series across leagues.
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Mohawk Vapor
Mills
F. Hansen
Diamond Rock
M. Hehl
Arsenal
MM. Hensell
Berk-Ray
H. Ring
New York Power and Light
Arsenal Tuck
New York Power
Land Lights
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Berk Hay
Buchwan
Allegheny Ladium
Fran Behir Manning
Thompson
Bit
Clay
Qjreau
Eddie Avehiun
Bert-Tay
Reger
W. Surner
Bert-Manning
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J. Bush
Munlunge
Behr Manning
Adirondack Steel
Ida Blank Ford
Tupee
Maduistrigi
Chile
Marchesy
Industria
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Adirondack
Smith
Ben. Manning
J. Long
Ford
E. Robinsom
J. L. Thompson & Co
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Hazel Champine
Otharg
Viol Ganfeld
Nicoline Strunk
Lilian Warren
Marion Gardinisr
al O'Mine League
Renneya
PalorMinn
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Compions
Sind
Raineys
Skeets" Wright
Bill Wyong
Mal Lang- Tote
Ed Ryan
George Sage
Mark Fisher
al Mochon
Claessens
Cains
Lacine
Nesta
Syl Pillzworth
Byrons
Coons
Big Boy" Montange
Fife
Smiler
Joe Kelly
Latte Timmy" Britt
Cardinal” Dougherty
Williams To Resume Football in 1945 Season
Williams College announces football will resume in fall 1945 after wartime suspension. The Little Three title race with Amherst and Wesleyan returns, with a schedule including Middlebury, Bowdoin, and Union games at Williams Town and nearby venues.
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Williwastown
Masa
Perbert V. Osterhout
Athletley
Williams College
Williams
Wiliams
Aimheral
Wesleyan
Middlebury
Williamstown
Willamstown
Williate Town
Bowdoin
Brimswick
Troity
Union
Schenectady
Amberet
Amherst
Ortiz Heineld Non-Title Bout Set for November Fight
San Antonio promoter Bill Downe announced a ten round non title bout between world bantamweight champion Ortiz and Heineld of Oklahoma City to be held here on November 20. The event draws interest for a potential upset and showcases top weight class talent.
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San Antonio
Wel-Manuel’ Vete
el Centr
Cal
Proctor Heineld
Oklahoma City
Bill Downe
Yeatarday
Halas Leaves Navy to Rejoin Bears for Redskins Clash
Commander George Halas, owner of the Chicago Bears, is discharged after 37 months of service and plans to observe from afar as Chicago faces the Washington Redskins in a pro game. He last played a pro game in 1943 and recalls the Bears’ 41 21 victory over the Redskins in Chicago. Halas notes he will be an observer for the Bears rest of the season and cites demobilization and service mobility concerns. He supervised welfare for 2 100 000 officers and men in the Pacific. Admiral Nimitz awarded him the Tang Star Medal.
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Washington Redakins
Chicago Buare
George Halas
Chicaago
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Halas
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Beare Redskins
Redskins-Bears
Chicago
Pacific
Manila
Nimitz
LaMotta Knocks Miller Cold In New York Bout
Jake LaMotta, the New York middleweight, floored Miller of Brooklyn with a hard left hook at 2:1 of the third round in a crowd of about 3,000 at Park Arena. The bout ended with Miller unable to rise after the punch, following a second-round exchange where Miller staggered LaMotta with a right.
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New York
Jake LaMotta
Sooldne Miler
Brooklup
Park Arena
LaMotta
Miller
Jake
Montreal
Timmy Davis
Pittsbulls
Frankie Palermo
Jimmy Cogman
Newark
Roger Whyatul
Halifax
Charlie Hillan
Phila jHeiphla
Swede Larson Buried With Military Honors
Col Emery Ellsworth presided as "Swede" Larson was laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington Cemetery. Navy chaplain Capt Robert D Workman led services in the title chapel. Larson, 45, was a Marine officer and athletics leader who served in the Navy in 1909 1920 and 1943 and coached Middles in 1941. He fought in Tarawa Kwajalein and the Aleutians during World War II.
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Washington
Emery Ellsworth
Ariington
Robert D. Workman
Navy
S'dot
Meyer
Long
Larson
Alanis
le Navy
Tarawa
Kwajalein
Aleutians
Japan
Troy Area Pro basketball set to clash with Zollners group
Readers are invited to Troy Armory next Friday for a pro basketball display by the Troy Pros featuring former athlete Paul Salagian and new signings Mac Franhal and Hart Gershon. The program aims to boost local interest as Zollners of Fort Wayne loom as a top opponent in the 1944 season.
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Troy Area
al Bagarnet
Troy
Troy Armory
Trojans
Spoonurea
Paul Salagian
Helr
Fort Wayns Zollners
Ft Subaglan
Irv. Davis
Commercal Alth Ametica Ace
Zollere
Davis
Mac Franhal
Hart Gershon
Fang
Sattangian
Eeuson
Fang Mike
Dartmouth Seeks To Fill Several Starting Berths
Dartmouth coach Tuas McLaughy worked with the football squad in Henover New Hampshire as they prepare for Saturday's game with Cornell. Several starting berths remain open with concerns at big end and center positions and shifts not yet decided. Indiana’s study of Cornell play and Osala Cowles guiding Ithacan film were noted along with Dekdebrun's role in the Cornell offense.
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Id Pleken
Troy High
Bucken
Albany High School
Trojane
Getbark Troy
Christian Brothers Acalbany
Aleven
Albany
CBA
Ley
Tailbaw
Troy Tigh
Henover
N.hl GT
Tuas
McLaughty
Dartmouth
Cornell
Indiana
Sepuha
Osala Cowles
Syracuse Holds Dummy Scrimmage and Practice for Big Game
Syracuse varsity football team held a dummy scrimmage against Colgate and a long signal practice. Rogers Robinson rejoined the squad but practice was slowed by mud and rain. Teoblazon had not drilled since an injury in the Penh Stole game.
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Syracuse
Colgate
Rogers Robinson
Teoblazon
Cornell Sees Colgate Clash in Rainy Hanover Preview
Ithaca notes from Ed McKeever as the Big Red coach reviews Saturday's Colgate game. He cites offense gaps and defensive lapses while pointing out needed corrections before the next match.
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Ithaca
Cornell Aleven
Colgate
Ed McKeever
Cartmouth
Hanover
McKeever
Exaresse
Aedalon
PGA to Stage Tourney At Portland
PGA President Dudley announced the 1966 championship will be hosted by the Portland Golf Club in Portland Oregon, date set within two weeks for late August or early September. The course is the same where Bef Hoxan set a record in the Potl...
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Chisago
Ea Dudley
Professional Golfers' Association of America
Portland Calf Club
Portland
Ore
Dudley
Tim Site
Tne
Bef Hoxan
Minor League Independence Debate Among Baseball Executives
Baseball figures predict possible autonomy for minor leagues while governors resist a komplett split from the major leagues. Trautman argues independence\nis unlikely and warns against major-minor political shifts despite talk of elevating AAA status for three Class AA leagues.
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Panty
George M Troutman
Ture Ud Foxhunter
Chlumbts
Tenuteann
Witlnard
Bramian
Ie Nations
Nasi Clation
Yrautman
Baseball
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Trautman
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Pacific Coast League
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Yamaura
Tney
Sisvera
Southern
Jenkins Named To Captain Penn In Army Clash
Philadelphia reports Jenkins named captain for Penn in a matchup with Army. Jenkins listed as receiver and tackler, with six yards on ten plays and three errors noted. The Red and Blue face Army in the Saturday game at Franklin Field, as Penn aims to rebound with their top captaineering back.
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Jenkins
Penn
Philadelphia
Frank Jenkins
Pennsylvania
Amy
Franklin Pietd Jenkins
Reading
Bob Roan
Jenkins Jenino
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