Novikoff's Return Nehf McGraw Clutch Ace in Clubhouse
Arthur Nehf, famed World Series pitcher for John McGraw and the Giants, is profiled as a smart, cool, and compact left hander known as Little Arthur. The piece traces his career from Terre Haute to the Polo Grounds, his key wins, World Series performances, and later life in Phoenix and business. It notes Nehf's nerves, fielding skill, and a son, Art Nehf Jr., a Navy flyer who downed six Japanese planes in the South Pacific.
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Arthur Nehf
John McGraw
Giants
Art Nehl
Little Arthur
Terre Haute
Nehf
McGraw
George Sisler
Pirates
Cubs
Cardinals
Reds
Dodgers
Polo Grounders
Brooklyn
Yankees
Carl Mays
Waite Hoyt
Yanks
Nehl
Joe Bush
Walter Johnson
Washington
Tom Zachary
Herb Pennock
Phoenix
Abraham Lincoln
Bill Nye
Chancey Depew
Arthur Nehl, Jr
Arizona
South Pacific
Art Nehf, Jr
Stores 4 Mark Up Softball Victory
Stores 4 Mark Up softball team rallied for a nine run fifth inning to beat General Office 2 by 16 to 8 in Panter Day League at Fuana Diamond. Operations 10-3 defeated Stores 3 In a Shift League clash 7 to 4 with end scores listed.
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Stores
General Office
Fuana
Ay. Ca
Colville and
Caskey
McWhirter and
Wright
Operations
Moor Besceca
Endich
Williams and Styles
Engineers
Dodgers and Cardinals Slip Further in NL Race
Baseball roundup reports the Dodgers and Cardinals each lost as Pittsburgh, Boston, and Chicago posted wins. Vince DiMaggio hit two homers for Pittsburgh in a 17 4 thumping of the Dodgers, while Charley Workman delivered a late go ahead single for the Braves over the Cardinals in 11 innings. The Giants beat the Cubs 4 2 and the Reds won 1 0 on a ninth inning run as Bucky Walters pitched four hits. In the American League, several games were postponed and the Senators edged the Browns 1 0 on Dutch Leonard’s four hit outing.
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New York
U.P
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Durocher
Dandies
West
Pittsburgh Pirates
Vince DiMaggio
Max Macon
Les Webber
Freddy Fitszsimmons
Dodgers
Wally Herbert
Cardinals
Boston Braves
St. Louis
Charley Workman
Eddie Joost
al Javory
Braves
Mort Cooper
Lou Noevikoff
Cubs
New York Giants
Dick Bartell
Paul Derringer
Kewpie Barrett
Bill Lehrman
Bucky Walters
Stan Spence
Johnny Niggeling
George Caster
Today’s Pitchers Standings Featured Across Leagues
National games list matchups with pitchers Wittig Warneke Gerheauser Riddle Tobin White and Muncrier set for 3 P M EWT CWT times. Matchups include New York at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis and St Louis at West.
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Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New York Chicago
Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
United Press National
Wittig
Warneke
Melton
Sewell
Gerheauser
Riddle
Tobin
White
American
Muncrier
West
Ington
Pyle
Dietrich
Arntzen
Newhouser
Donald
Bagby
Salveson
Hughson
Lucier
Young Pros Captured by International League Highlight
The International League touts two of the league’s youngest players in captivity John Henry Moesch a Baltimore infielder age 16 last December and Walter Dyche a 17 year old Jersey City southpaw. Also notes New Orleans AA A track meet May 30 a Ligonier bowling team challenge and other sports items.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
International League
John Henry Moesch
Baltimore
Walter Dyche
Jersey City
New Orleans
Ligonier
Joseph” W. Keffer
Simmy Simon
Keffer
Simmy
Steamers Grounded In Magdalena River Slowing Colombia Traffic
Low water has af fected many steamers in the Magdalena River Colombia delaying river traffic as vessels await higher tides. The report notes multiple ships grounded and movement halted along the corridor.
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Magdalena River
Colombia
Bush and Brown Tie for Victory in Amarillo Golf Meet
Virgil Bush and J. R. Brown shared first with net 33s at the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association weekly nine hole handicap tournament held at the Ross Rogers Course yesterday afternoon. Other winners include Dewell Brown 41-7-34 Gene Milton 42-9-34 P. B. Gentry 40-6-34 Ernest Coonrod 43-4-34 Ernest Dowell 38-3-35 Cliff Thompson 44-9-35 Carl Culwell 42-7-35 Frank Lawler 39-4-35 Bill Helton 41-6-35 and Jim Payne 40-5-35. Brown also captured low gross with 34 two under par.
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Virgil Bush
J. R. Brown
Amarillo
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Novikoff
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NEA
Art Nehf
Los Angeles
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Red Cross
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Marines
Globe-News
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Fullerton
Harry Sheer
Madison
Wis
Capital Times
Tony Galento
Milwaukee
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Air Corps
University of Arkansas
Morris
Sidney Legendre
Princeton
Pearl Harbor
Fort Monmouth
N. J
1226Th Service Unit
Harris Houston
Tex
Meer
Atorlo
Bush
Brown
Ty Faceman
Quicksilver-Smith CO
Polk
Blackburn ‘Bros
AGA
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Golf Association
Ross Rogers Municipal
Globe News
Ortiz
Long Beach
Manuel Ortiz
Joe Robleto
Municipal Stadium
Real Estate Loans Insurance Tax Service
R. A. Brown & CO
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