Grimm Happy as Passeau Shows Oldtime Form
Cubs near first in standings as Claude Passeau shines with a 4-0 win over Cincinnati and Paul Derringer also wins. Passeau’s health and performance buoy Chicago while Hank Wyse sits as spring training continues amid news of Chandler and hall of fame selections.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
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Chicago Cubs
Claude Passeau
Paul Derringer
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Betzon
French Ick
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Passéau
Hank Wyse
Pittsburgh
Chandler elected national high commissioner in unanimous vote
Senator Albert Benjamin Chandler is named national high commissioner in Chicago after a unanimous vote. He will resign from the Senate to take a seven year term with a $50,000 annual salary, beginning after a short transition period.
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Ww. L. Pect
New York
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Cleveland
Senate
L. Pet
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Reds
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Claude Passeau
St. Paul
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Indianapolis
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Toledo
Bucky Walters
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Lowrey
Wahl
Stanley Hack
Walker
Mel Cormick
Mesner
Hack
Baseball results and schedule from yesterday and today
Yesterday's results show Chicago 4 Cincinnati, Philadelphia and New York games canceled by rain, Brooklyn and Boston rained out. American Association scores include Indianapolis 9 Columbus 1 and Minneapolis 7 Milwaukee 4. Lowell 85 Toledo 4, St Paul Kansas City postponed.
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Cincinnati
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New York
Brooklyn
Boston
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Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Feller Tests Arm in Great Lakes Exhibition Game
Bob Feller, managing the Sailors in the Great Lakes-Northwestern game, hurled three innings and struck out seven without a walk as his team won 12 to 2. He allowed two singles and showed his pitching touch remains sharp.
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Great Lakes, I—G
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Ames-Bern Trackmen Top Belpre In Dual Meet
Ames-Bern high school track team defeated Belpre 64 to 54 in a dual meet. Winners include Morris A and Moore B in sprints, Bosco and Jago in field events, and the Ames-Bern 880 relay takes top honors. Team performances span high jump, discus, broad jump, and relays with several runner up hoists.
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Bnasco
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Arago
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Antle
Mesecher
Dunlap
Tribe Browns To Try Again For Opening Twin Bill
Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns resume their series with a doubleheader at League Park after rainouts. Dim Bagby and Al Smith would start for Cleveland against Nelson Potter and Al Hollingsworth for St Louis. Browns manager Luke Sewell must reshuffle lineup as George McQuinn is recalled to Arlington for reassignment.
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St. Louis Browns
League Park
Ja Dim Bagby
al Smith
Nelson Potter
al Hollingsworth
Luke Sewell
Brownies
George McQuinn
Arlington
Fight Results from Muskegon and Oakland Cards
Charlie Roth of Cincinnati outpointed Buddy Wate of Detroit over six rounds in Muskegon Michigan. George Costner of Cincinnati defeated Chester Slider of Fresno in ten rounds in Oakland California.
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Mich
Charlie Roth
Cincinnati
T Buddy Waté Wen
Detroit
Oakland
Calif
George
Sugar) Costner
Chester Slider
Fresno
Brides Threw Garters and Bouquets Origin Tale
In medieval France the garter or stocking was tossed to predict the next bride. This belief evolved into the modern custom of the bride’s bouquet toss, linking superstition to wedding traditions.
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France
Ohioans Urged to Propose Changes in Game Laws
Ohio conservation commission invites farmers and sportsmen to present views at the June 14 public game hearing in Columbus. Delegates chosen in county meetings will join district reps to shape next season’s hunting and fishing regulations. The annual hearings influence seasons and bag limits statewide.
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CPI
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Orloams
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Ohio
Don Waters
Gates
Rev Wineland
Bryant Sill
Pollock
Defiance
Ottawa
Earl Wormbrood
Kenton
Dwight Miller
Mendon
Mercer County
Norwalk
Arthur Shank
Bucyrus
K. W. Stall
Galion
John Feuerstein
Milan
Frank Young
Clyde
Bobcats and Muskies To Clash Friday
Ohio University baseball faces Muskingum College in New Concord after weather delays, with Mark Wylie pitching and Frank Jeric set to start versus Muskingum. The Bobcats also prepared for a home opener against Lockbourne Air Base while adjustments followed Lockbourne’s protest over pitcher Maldovan.
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Muskingum ‘College Nine
Bobcats
Lockbourne Air Base
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Peden
Mark Wylie
Paden
Lockbourne
Johnny Maldovan
Maldovan
Lockbourne Athletic
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Jdoys
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Mandovan
Wyle
Frank Jeric
Mallovan
Newark
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Miami
RedS Box Score Sparks Cleveland Area Briefs
Cuyahoga Falls reports Goodyear Aircraft worker Denny Gatehouse of the St. Louis Browns may be inducted today in Cleveland. In Delaware, Ohio Hack manager George Cavarretta reports large entries for Wesleyan Relays with 690 competitors across Class A and B. Massillon notes Eddie Crescenze threw a no hit game, defeating North Canton 9 to 0 with 13 strikeouts. Cleveland Public Links aims for a Northeastern Ohio Open golf championship Aug 4 and 5 at Last Nation course. Cincinnati and Chicago battled to a 4 to 0 scoreless game with Passeau and Walters pitching, McCormick and Mesner among notables.
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Chandler Favored as Baseball Commissioner Prompts Shift
Fullerton's Roundup notes a promoter preferred for baseball's top job, backing Horace Stoneham and Larry MacPhail in the vote. Chandler vows surplus equipment will go to kids, and the piece hints at another shift toward loosening horse racing standards. Also includes a guest on golf ball shortages and servicemen rehabilitation.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Happy Chandler
Giants
Horace Stoneham
Larry MacPhail
Chandler
Landis
Kentucky Blue Grass Country
Sgt
John Derr
Postwar Turf Comp envisioned in international racing future
Postwar plans talk of a turf Olympic or equine world series to boost international thoroughbred racing. Cargo planes could reduce long sea voyages, enabling an international handicap to crown a world champion. American stars like Omaha and Reigh Count already raced in England, with Omaha winning the 1936 Queen’s Plate and Victor Wild Stakes and Reigh Count taking the Coronation Cup.
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United States
England
William Woodward
John D Hertz
Omaha
Kempton Park
Newmarket
Reigh
Flores Faces Jackson in Semifinal at Cleveland Arena
Victor Flores the Mexican featherweight champion meets Leroy Jackson in a semifinal bout at the Cleveland arena. The May 9 main event features Chuck Hunter against Tommy Bell of Youngstown for the third time.
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Cleveland
Victor Flores
Leroy Jackson
Arena
Chuck Hunter
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Apostles Lead AA by Default in Weather Canceled Opener
Bad weather kept St Paul atop the Amerindan Association with a single game played and a 1000 percent rate. The league opener at Kansas City was postponed. Louisville defeated Toledo 8 4 Indianapolis beat Columbus 9 1 and Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 7 4 in other yesterday’s action.
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Associated Press
St Paul
Amerindan Association
Saints
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Minniéapolis
Chamsmon
Milwaukee Brewers
Dinner Honors Ames-Bern Cagers After County Title
Members of the Ames-Bern high school basketball team will be honored at a Friday night dinner at the school. The Ames-Bern quintet captured the county championship last season but lost in the Class B sectional tournament at Logan.
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Ames-Bern
Logan
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