Howie Stretch Returns as Dodgers Star in Basketball and Baseball
Howie Stretch of the Dodgers joins Brook own in a rare pro amateur role, balancing basketball and baseball. The veteran hitter and six foot initial sacker, noted for his switch from pro to amateur status during college vacation, faces scrutiny of amateur codes. Dodgers manager Joe Hutton backs Stretch’s wartime era mobility while fans recall his debut in Flatbush with two clean, sparkling hits that season.
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Howie
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Manhattan
Schultz
Hamline University
St. Paul
Ulz
Joe Hutton
Hutton
Flatbush
Minnesota
Dodger
Goals In Overtime For Pasadena Club
Pasadena Panthers beat San Francisco Shamrocks 2 0 in overtime at Neisco. Early in the game Ray Leduc Vic Jamison and Jim Jamison scored for Pasadena to tie the score after SF led 1 0. A rough period featured Walsh from SF and a stick battle between Panthers Jerry and Shamrocks Terry before the call was restored. Bernie Bierman was elected football coach president succeeding Dana Bible.
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Connie Mack and Lonnie Stagg Meet After 50 Years in LA
In Los Angeles Connie Mack and Alonzo Stagg both 82, met for the first time in 50 years at the Los Angeles Times sports awards ceremony. Mack received a special award as 2,000 guests watched, while Stagg attended without an award, mingling with notable figures including Bob Hope Bing Crosby and Jerry Colonna.
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Los Angeles
Connie Mack
Alonzo Stagg
Los Angeles Times
Mack
Public Works Bid Rates Set by School District Board
The Board of Education School District No. 1 sets wage rates for numerous trades in the bid package including asbestos workers, boilermakers, carpenters, electricians, ironworkers, laborers, plasterers, plumbers, roofers, tile workers, truck drivers, and welders. Rates range from $0.85 to $1.95 per hour with some trades receiving above journeyman scales for specific tasks. First publication is December 28, 1944, last publication January 3, 1945.
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Kennedy Sparks Maple Leafs to Hockey Win
Ted Kennedy star of an 8 to 2 Toronto win over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The Maple Leafs moved within five points of the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL race as Kennedy tallied three goals and assisted on three others in front of 14,963 fans.
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United Press
Ted Kennedy
Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Redwings
New York Rangers
Kennedy
Rangers
Madison Square Garden
Beau Jack Named Boxer Of The Year By Ring
From a field of 4,382 professional boxers in 1944 Beau Jack, an Army private at Fort Benning, Ga, was chosen as Boxers of the Year by Ring magazine for his record season.
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Beau Jack
Ring
New York
Ft. Benning
Ring Magazine
Bid Invitations for School Additions in Tucson Arizona
Sealed bids due by 11 A M Pacific War Time January 10 1945 for additions and alterations to a Tucson school project Bids must be on forms obtained at Place Place Architects 20 E Pennington St Tucson Arizona with a 5 percent bid guarantee Certified or cashier's checks payable to the Owner required Bids opened January 10 1945 in the Place Place offices and public read aloud. Also sealed bids for pump bowls and associated equipment due January 15 1945 with 10 percent guarantee at Tucson City Hall Council Chamber bid read aloud at 4 PM Mayor and City Manager reserve right to reject any or all bids and to accept any deemed in City interest Published December 28 29 30 1944.
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Peter Gray
William A. Black
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Willie Pep
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Orphan Annie
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Edgar Rice Burrough
Tarzan
Harold Gray
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Melvin
Donald Duck
Terror Hill
Walt Disney
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