White Sox Near Tie With Tigers for Pennant Bid
Jimmy Dykes' club, after a string of wins against Detroit and Washington, sits within a half game of the Yankees and 4% back of the front-running Detroit. Tony Cuccinello is sidelined with none hitting, Cris Hackett joins the .300 club, and Earl Caldwell delivered a 7-3 win over Washington as Detroit faltered.
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Jack Hand
Jimmy Dykes
Crosstown
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Detroit
Washington
Pale Hose
New York Yankees
Tigers
Dykes’ Lade
Igrey
Ebad
Yankee Stadium
Comiskey
Sox
Tony Cuccinello
Cris Hackatt
Earl Caldwell
Ashington
Boston
Stubsby
Davey Ferrise
Red Sox
Bengals
Joe McCardy
Yanks
Cleveland
al Smith
Ernie Bonham
Hal Peck
Athletics
St. Louis
Tex Sturley
Bos'am
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
George Docking
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnat
Dixie Walker
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Preacher Roe
Bucs
Dick Matiney
Pirates
Hambletonian Triumph at Titan Hanover in $51,046 Derby
Titan Hanover colt Hambletonian, ridden by Harry Pownall, won the Hambletonian at Goshen in 2:04 and 2:04 3-4 heats. Axemite and Kimberly Hanover finished strong, with Titan barred from wagering due to a prior world record. Harriman and Gerry profit from the $27,608.33 payout.
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Goshen
N. Y
Titan Hanover
E. Roland Harriman
Elbridge T. Gerry
Trian Hanover
Calumet
Lawrence Sheppard
Hanover
Twin
Pownall
Axemite
Octave Blake
Plainfield
N. Z
Dunbar Bostwick
Kimberly Hanover
Titan
Harriman
New York
Gerry
Germany
Ninth Air Force
Hartford Notes Highlight Local Military Families and Social Guests
Yea rman first class of the U S Navy Milton Rea is on two weeks leave with parents before reporting to Farragut Idaho for officers training after 20 months at sea. A string of visits and gatherings include Mrs Hugo Juhling hosting a one o clock dinner and notable guests from Hartford Hollywood Detroit Huntington and Chicago.
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Hartford
Milton Rea
U.S. Navy
J. H. Rea
United States
Aleutian Islands
Central Pacific
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Wavy Training Center
Farragut
Idaho
Hugo Juhling
Hilda Pinkerton
Bertha Filson
Hollywood
Fla
Point Pleasant
A. L. Rossiter
Detroit
R. J. Heslop
N. ©. Wein
A. K. McClung
Helen Stone Cook
Huntington
Jennie Stone
A. Keith McClungyand
Cincinnati
Helen Jenkins
Henery Jenkins
Charleston
Bernhardt Lerner
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
George Lern
Helen Johnson
Steubenville
Allah Klaas
Pomeroy
Mary Ann Klass
Wilbur Stewart J
Mason
Mary Aumiller
Donald Bulmer
Walter Bulmer
T. E. Brooks
Sgt
Helen Brown
Major Brown
Edward
Warren Mills
Ohio University
Athens
F. A. Chapman
Merlin Brown
Lancaster, and Sons
Wilbur
Richard
Harry Brown
Cleveland
Richard Brown
Billy
Jean Bailey
Chicago
Miles Brown
Parkersburg
Harold Brown
Gallipolis
Ray Proffitt
J. H. Smith Sr
James McKnight
George McKnight
H. Smith
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights Cubs Prospects
Chicago figures dominate the pace with Jimmy Dykes backing the Cubs for the National League title while Deacon Will McKechnie backs Cincinnati’s Reds’ shift. Chandler says a World Series visit to Pacific fighters is planned, and Billy Southworth remains skeptical about Cubs Cards tally. Newport golf and horse racing notes add context with Nelson urging a smaller All-American field.
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Charles Dunkley
Hugh Fullerton
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Jimmy Dykes
White
Sox
Cubs
Deacon Will McKechnie
Cincinnati
Reds
Cardinals
Twe Cubs
A. B. Chandler
ODT
Naval
Forrestal
Pacific
Cuba
Southworth
Light Pitching Features Tilt In Association
American Association fans saw tight pitching with three shutouts and two low scoring games. Milwaukee beat Toledo 1-0 while the Hens blanked the Brewers 3-0 to split. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 4-2 to close the gap atop the standings. St Paul shut out Louisville 2-0 as Kansas City won 2-1 at Columbus.
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Associated Press
American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Brewers
Hens
Indianapolis Indians
Minneapolis
Millers
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Lew Flick
Otto Denning
Johnny Miler
Joe Cicero
Ira Hutchinson
Charlie Root
Edson Bahr
Bahr
Tine
Root
Blues
National Pot
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
American Club
le Pet
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Tion Club
Cincinnat
St. Cove
Status
Indianapolis
Is le
Yanks to Quit England Early in 1946 Say Officials
Brig. Gen. E F Koenig said American troops in England now under 175000 are expected to depart by February 1 1946 He will oversee operations in France and Belgium with installations in those countries to close next summer leaving U S forces in Germany only Brig Gen F Strong to succeed him in England
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England
London
E. F. Koenig
United Hingdom
Koenig
Strong
Detroit
Chaner
France
Belgium
Holland
U. S
Europe
Germany
Steubenville Board Names New Football Mentor and Health Director
Steubenville school board announces Forcune A. Sullo as football mentor and Kenneth G. Hawks as director of health and physical education. Coach moves at Aurora High and Garrettsville are noted with Folger leaving to coach at Garrettsville.
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Steubenville
Forcune A. Sullo
Kenneth G. Hawks
Kent
Kenneth Folger
Aurora
Garrettsville
Windham
Portage County
Pro Gridders Proceed With Original Plans Despite ODT Disapproval
Professional football moves ahead with initial training plans though the Office of Defense Transportation disapproved 13 non championship games in September. Elmer Layden says the teams must get players in shape. Col. J Monroe Johnson notes possible re examination before dates if transport conditions change. Washington Redskins and other clubs may begin workouts next week.
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ODT
Elmer Layden
National League
Office of Defense Transportation
J. Monroe Johnson
Layden
Japan
Washington Redskins
League Leaders National Batting and Pitching Highlights
Holmes of Boston leads with a .367 average and 93 runs while Walker of Brooklyn has 91 RBIs. Stirnweiss of New York tops hits with 123 and runs with 68. Stephens of St. Louis hits 15 homers. Passeau and Cooper guide Chicago and Detroit pitchers with strong records.
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Holmes
Boston
Walker
Brooklyn
Workman
Passeau
Chicago
M. Cooper
Merican
Cuccinello
Stirnweiss
New York
Etten
Stirnweise
Stephens
St. Louis
Benton
Detroit
Phil Cavarretta
Lenny Merullo
Cubs
Cavarretta
Merullo
Disie Walker
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Hal Gregg
Reds
George Dockins
Cardinals
Preacher Roe
Sox
Hal Peck
Athletics
Philadelphia
St Louis
Oris Hockett
White Sox
Earl Caldwell
Nats
Billy Burke Wins Ohio Open With Five Under Par 211
Billy Burke, 42, a wartime entrant and former National Open champion, fired 74 67 70 to win the Ohio Open at Findlay with a 211 three strokes ahead of Wim Milward Columbus and four ahead of Toney Penna Dayton. Burke, who works in a Cleveland war plant, clinched the title with a 25-foot birdie putt on the 17th and earned $450.
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Findlay
Billy Burke
Hilly
Pfc
Wim Milward
Columbus
Toney Penna
Dayton
Burke
Cleveland
Penna
Toney
Slong
Letion
Sand
Land
Maurice McCarthy
Cincinnati
Ihe
Land Penna
Jon Stride
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