Two Loops Seek Change In Values
Baseball winter meetings in New York open with traders focused on 1944 plans for both major and minor leagues. A three man committee will set prep work as talks center on player limits night games and voting power across the National Association and minor leagues. Key issues include vote value changes for double-A and lower leagues, a potential rise in player limits, and discussions on war era adjustments.
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St Francis 5 At St Peter's In Hoops Showdown
St Peter's varsity basketball seeks a third win as it hosts St Francis at St Peters Lyceum after a 45 33 victory in their first meeting. Don Caswell Guinan Danaher Mack McAlpine Bailey lead the host lineup with Doran Keegan McClure and Cooney starting for the Juniors and Intermediates.
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Red" Mack
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Ray Bailey
St. Augustine's
Doran
Keegan
McClure
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Cooney
Quint
St. Pauls
Cluf Sanheim
Federal Street
Hockey Gets Long Count At Chicago
The Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Boston Bruins at Chicago Stadium where a faulty clock disrupted play. Officials halted 8 minutes of actual time before starting, cut 3 minutes 20 seconds from the first period, blew the horn early, and stretched the second period to 21 minutes.
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Chicago Blackhawks
Boston Bruins
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University of Michigan
Water boy Billy Andrews stars in Texas comeback moment
At Austin, Billy Andrews, famed water boy and head student manager, debuted as No. 99 for Texas against Texas Christian. He kicked two extra points and a field goal, drawing roaring cheers. The four foot one inch, 135 pound freshman has a storied background with East-West honors and multiple sport roles on campus.
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Austin
Dana X. Bible
No. 99
Texas
Billy Andrews
Longhorns
Texas Christian
William Andrews
Tyke
Chicago
New Orleans
Andrews
Dallas
Malcolm Kutner
Kutner
Billy
Colegians
Longhorn
Roy Dale McKay
Joe Parker
Kansas City
Texas Baseball Club
Blair Cherry
Bailey
Ed Price
Navy
Nebraska
D. X
Jack Crain
Crain
Keooster
J C C Swamps Cohoes Quintet Opens Season Triumph
J C C Swamps Cohoes quintet defeated Cohoes Merchants 70 33 at the Center in the JC C house league opener. Phil Sax added 12 field baskets and 2 free throws for 26 points, Seymour Reizen 18, Manny Elfenbein five two pointers, while Jack Murphy led Merchants with 17 points. The JC C house league began yesterday and seeks more teams.
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Jewish Community Center
Cohoes Merchants
Seymour Reizen
Manny Elfenbein
Jack Murphy
Merchant Quint
J. C. C. House
Reizen
Sax
Cohen
C. Elfenbein
Platt
I Mennen
F.B. T.P
Scandlon
Trombley
Gordon
J.C. C. Eee
Buxby Triumphs Over Vollmer In Havana Tennis Final
Miami lieutenant Martin Buxby won the Vedado Tennis Club invitation tournament in Havana, defeating veteran Cuban Gustavo Vollmer 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the final.
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Tulsa Looms As Leading Football Power in 1944
Whitney Martin notes Tulsa University could field a formidable 1944 team, built from a core of players who were 4-F or medically discharged this year. Despite limited equipment and injuries, Tulsa’s squad, including athletes with one lung and one kidney, carried on, aiming to challenge top teams as wartime rosters shift.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Tulsa University
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Southwestern
Texas
Rangers Tie Canadiens 2-2 in first point of season
New York Rangers earned their first point of the season by tying the Montreal Canadiens 2-2 before 15,327 fans. Big Bucko McDonald, ex Toronto defenseman, impressed as he helped stabilize the Ranger defense after eleven straight losses. Oscar Aubuchon assisted both Ranger goals and Chuck Scherza showed promise in the attack. The Canadiens underperformed, despite using the center line pass option.
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Toronto
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Chuck Scherza
Canadiens
Race Entries at Charles Town Amid Purse Listings
The Charles Town program lists multiple race purses of 500 with entries across three year olds and up. Horses such as Abret, Double B, Lady All, Speed To Spare, and Surfing entries compete for the first race with many mule and thoroughbred names, post time at 1 pm and a fast track.
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Ersanres
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Xear
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Sycurulia
Omides
sRough
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Rostan
Boy
Seven Seas
32 Quintets Await CYO League Play
Thirty two teams in the Troy area begin CY O basketball campaigns this weekend marking the largest CYO entry here since the start. Junior division games kick off Saturday at LaSalle gym and Catholic Central High with Sunday contests at St Peter's gym and Hillside School for the senior division schedule.
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Troy
Ciremat
LaSalle
St. Peter's
Hillside School
Sugar Bowl Group Confines Program to Football Game
The Sugar Bowl's annual New Orleans carnival of sport will be limited to the football game between Georgia Tech and Tulsa University due to wartime conditions. Previously the association offered basketball boxing track tennis and rowing events, but President Joseph B. David announced this year’s activities will focus solely on the gridiron contest.
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New Orleans
Georgia Tech
Tulsa University
Toid-winter Sports Association
Joseph B. David
Bowl Bid Goes To Randolph
Dallas Randolph Field was chosen to oppose Texas in the Cotton Bowl on January 1. Dan D. Rogers, chair of the Cotton Bowl Association, announced after talks with Coach D Bible of Texas and the host Southwest Conference champions. Randolph Field, featuring All-America choice Glenn Dobbs, compiled a ten game slate this season with nine wins and one loss, the latest a 6- Saturday defeat to Southwestern Louisiana Institute.
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Randolph Field
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Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
D. Bible
University of Texas
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Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa University
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Bertelli Wins 1943 Heisman Memorial Trophy
Notre Dame quarterback Pi Angelo Bertelli wins the 1943 Heisman Memorial Trophy with 548 votes, awarded by the Downtown Athletic Club for outstanding collegiate football. The ceremony will be held December 8. Bertelli led the first half of the season before entering U S Marine service.
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Notre Dame
U. S. Marine Service
New York
U. S Marine Service
Hesman Memorial
A. C
Lae Valivas Geoth
Georgia
Frank Raich
Bertelli Pollal
Do Owith
Bob Odell
Heismandin
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