Feller Fires One-Hit Gem In First 1939 Start For Indians
Bob Feller, the 19 year old pitching sensation, blanked the St. Louis Browns 9 to 0 in his first appearance of the year. He allowed the lone safety on a sixth inning bunt by Billy Sullivan as Cleveland opened its championship season with 11 hits led by Hal Trosky who had three hits including a double and a triple.
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National and American Association Standings and Results
Yesterday's results list Cincinnati Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago Detroit and other clubs with scores. Friday schedule shows national league games including Philadelphia at Boston St Louis at Chicago and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh plus American league matchups Philadelphia Boston New York Washington.
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Phils Edge Dodgers 6-5 In Tight Baseball Duel
In a tight contest the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 to 5. Key players include Martin with a two base hit and a homer, Browne, Atwood, and Chervinko contributing. Walters earned the win, with Butcher taking the loss as 2,000 fans watched.
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Brews 4 Birds 1 at PreKENT TE EAE Grips
Baseball game summary notes Irwin with 2 RBIs and multiple hits for the Brewers. Guilie, Grilk, Lyons, Hawkins contribute with two-base hits. Report includes errors and double plays, with a December 1 1937 benchmark about 709 airports and lighting at U S Department of Commerce sites.
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Athletics/Phillies Rivalry Highlighted by Unclear OCR
In a fragmentary box score style entry, player names and stats appear for a baseball game between Philadelphia and Washington. Totals and RBI figures are garbled, with references to players Finney Almada and Leonard tied to pitching and strikeouts. Attendance listed as 46,508, but many details remain unreadable.
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Easter Services and Social Visits Highlight Syracuse Notes
About fifty attended a sunrise prayer service at Asbury M. E. Church in Syracuse. An Easter pageant directed by Miss Marcia Karr followed as a department consecration service. The column lists numerous local and distant visitors, PTA meeting notes, and residents' Easter visits to family in nearby towns.
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DiMaggio finally signs with Yankees after holdout ends
Joe DiMaggio boards the City of San Francisco en route to join the New York Yankees after accepting a $25,000 offer, ending a stubborn holdout. He plans to be in uniform at Yankee Stadium Saturday, with his contract to be adjusted per games missed and fitness rapid return anticipated.
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Cubs Beat Reds 10 Run Win in Baseball Action
Cubs defeated Reds 10 to 4 in a high scoring game. Grissom pitched six innings for the win with several players contributing hits and runs. Barrett Lombardi and Hartnett delivered key at bats as the offense exploded in early innings.
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Browns Lose to Tribe 9 0 in Low-Scoring Game
Baseball recap shows Tribe 9 Browns 0 with Weaver and Hale contributing on offense. Feller allows nine hits and strikes out four as Cleveland pitchers limit Browns to nine hits and one walk. Left on base counts favor the Tribe as weaver and Ven Atta register key outs.
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Marshall College Shuts Out Cincinnati 4 0
Marshall College pitchers Bauld and Bragg combined for a 4 0 win over Cincinnati at Huntington W Va Bauld allowed five hits in six innings Bragg held Cincinnati to one hit as Marshall used eight safeties to score in the second third and seventh innings Three Buckeye games follow Friday Dayton vs Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan vs West Virginia and Miami vs Western State Teachers.
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Chisox Triumph Over Tigers In Tight 5 4 Affair
Chicago wins 5 4 as Rigney goes 1 0 with the mound win over Coffman. Berg er pinch hits for Rigney in the eighth. Gehringer and Kuhel in double plays, Brown drives in key runs, attendance listed at 2 500.
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Senators Beat Athletics 3–0 for Third Straight Win
Washington Senators blanked the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 0 to extend their winning streak to three. Dizzy Dean debuted for Chicago as the Cubs beat Cincinnati 10 to 4, while Boston toppled New York 6 to 4.
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Plains Defeat Chauncey 14 to 3 in League Game
The Plains defeated Chauncey 14 to 3 on the road with 16 hits while Chauncey managed six off Coley. Coley had four hits in five trips, Savage added three, and The Plains' defense and offense were strong. Kattyon pitched for Chauncey with Tedrow catching. The Plains face Gloucester Friday on the local diamond. The sword-billed hummingbird has a beak longer than its body.
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