Reds and Tribe Slump as Pennant Race Tightens
In a crowded major league day, Cleveland and Detroit split a 14-inning, scoreless affair before Detroit won 3-2 in the nightcap. Boston and New York also won to keep pace with the leaders as Milnar nearly a two-hitter for Cleveland and Dizzy Trout led Detroit. Lou Boudreau agreed to a three-year manager’s deal with the Indians, while other AL and NL results shifted standings.
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New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Tribe
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Boston Braves
Reds
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
al Milnar
Indians
Lon Warneke
St. Louis
Roger Cramer
Milnar
Tommy Bridges
Rudy York
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Mel Harder
Harry Eisenstat
Lou Boudreau
Suns
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Denny Gatehouse
Browns
White Sox
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Buck Newsom
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Baseball Standings Roundup From A Busy Schedule
The standings show St. Louis 7 Chicago 2 and New York 6 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 1. American results include Boston 3 New York 2 Cleveland 0 Detroit 0 in 14 tied innings and Detroit 3 Cleveland 2 St. Louis 9 Chicago 2 Washington 3 Philadelphia 1. Association Columbus 8 St. Paul 0. Louisville 5 Kansas City 3. Toledo 6 Minneapolis 5 Toledo 10 Minneapolis 0 Milwaukee 6 Indianapolis 1 Milwaukee 9 Indianapolis 2.
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St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Club Ee L
Brooklyn Onecenee
Snow Tope Auccoes
Pittsburgh Arenne
Birds Box Score St Paul at Columbus
St Paul and Columbus produced a 8 to 8 tie with errors by Young Cartright Klein and Schalow. Williams Lukow and Klein led runs batted in while Brecheen earned the win with eight strikeouts. Attendance reached 2930 as Brecheen pitched 2 03.
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St. Paul
Bissonette
Drews
Curtright
Grant
Schalow
Andrews
Columbus
Bergamo
Giessen
DMG
Williams
Heath
Brecheen
Telele Lccicococ
Young
Cartright
Klein
Lukow
Gleeson
Alena
Schlow
Smith
Fenton
Wiethe
Front Runners Lead League Batting and Pitching Leaders
Williams of Boston leads batting with 93 runs batted in 102 and 24 home runs. Spence of Washington has 145 hits while Higgins and Doerr tied for 32 doubles. Heath of Cleveland has 32 triples and Case of Washington 27 stolen bases. Chandler of Newark leads pitching with 132 innings. Reiser Brooklyn tops in runs 80 and stolen bases 13. Medwick Brooklyn 131 hits and 76 RBIs. Mize New York 19 home runs. French Brooklyn 11 1 3?
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Williams
Boston
Spence
Washington
Higgins
Detroit
Doerr
Heath
Cleveland
Bosm
Case
Washigton
Chandler
Newark
Reiser
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Medwick
Rooklyn
Hack
Chicago
Slaughter
St. Louis
French
Blues Birds Tie for AA Lead in Pennant Race
The Associated Press reports a deadlock at the top of the American Association with Kansas City and Columbus tied for first and Toledo three games back. Toledo swept the Millers 6-5 and 10-0 in a doubleheader, moving within one game of Minneapolis, while Columbus blanked St. Paul 8-0 to join Kansas City atop the standings. Milwaukee and Minneapolis remain close as Milwaukee won twice against Indianapolis 6-1 and 9-2.
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Associated Press
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Toledo Mudhens
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Toledo
Millers
St. Paul
Blues
Louisville
Harry Brecheen
Indianapolis
al Falzone
Brewers
Elon Hogsett
New York Boxers Fiorello Fontana Fight Ends in Draw
In New York Jerry Fiorello and Larry Fontana fought to a draw as both boxers posted equal scores in a scheduled bout. Also in New York Vic Dellicurti drew with Artie Dorrell while in Newark Reuben Shank defeated Phil Norman by technical knockout in Detroit listings.
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New York
Jerry Fiorello
Larry Fontana
Vic Dellicurti
Artie Dorrell
Tyler
Tex
Newark
Reuben Shank
Ford Morgan
Colo
Phil Norman
Detroit
Boudreau Returns as Indians Manager for 1945 Season
Cleveland confirms Lou Boudreau will lead the Indians for the 1945 campaign after a new three year deal through 1948. Club president Alva Bradley named the 25 year old shortstop as skipper, praising him for keeping the team competitive despite pitching losses and juggling staff.
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Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Alva Bradley
Indians
Lou
Boudreau
Boston
Bob Fe’ Ler
Bradley
Roger Peckinpaugh
Feller
Les Fleming
Jim Bagby
Chubby Dean
Tebbetts Ordered to Report for Army Induction
George Tebbetts, 27, Tigers catcher, must report to the Nashua New Hampshire draft board for induction. Manager Del Baker said Tebbetts would return to Detroit and depart for Nashua. The Tigers called up Harvey Riebe from Beaumont to replace him. Dixie Parsons remains the other Tigers catcher.
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Cleveland
George
Birdie) Tebbetts
Detroit Tigers
Nashua
N. H
del Baker
Tebbetts
Detroit
Tigers
Harvey Riebe
Beaumont
Tex
Dixie Parsons
Rosar Fails to Win Buffalo Police Position
Warren Rosar, Yankee catcher, fined 250 last month for leaving the club to take a Buffalo police civil service exam, was not among the 190 on the eligibility list of 1,034 candidates who took the July 19 test.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Warren
Buddy) Rosar
New York
Yankee
Buffalo Police Civil Service
Buffalo Civil Service Commission
Taylor Ridge Society Meets
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society met Friday night with Mrs. Ersel Canter and Mrs. Addie Wenger as co hosts. Prizes in contests were awarded to Mrs. Vess Mrs. Bryan and Mrs. Heffken. Visitors and relatives were noted with several local families mentioned. In national meet Lancaster Ohio's semi pro champions Anchor Hocking Glass Co will represent the state in Wichita Kansas this month.
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Taylor Ridge — Ladies Aid Society
Ersel Canter
Addie Wenger
Della Olbers
Pauline Swartz
Vera Bryan
Opal Herbst
Lewis Antle
Dorothy Lee
Richard Duncle
Trimble
Stacey Vess
Dwight Smith
Ronnie
Carol
Bishopville
Carl Welling
Herman Kempton
Columbus
Iris Leache
Hazel Webb
Oren Justice
Montgomery
Ala
Roger Lee
Fitts Hill Hospital
Jack Kutta
Taylor Ridge
John Wenger
Sylvia Hooper
Jean Risley
Wenger
Clarence Loper
the Plains
Lancaster
Ohio
Anchor Hocking Glass Co
Wichita
Kas
Woody Wills Named Coach At Gallia Academy High
Woodrow Earl Woody Wills former Ohio University star has been hired as head coach and instructor in physical education history and English at Gallia Academy High School in Gallipolis. The article notes his prior posts at Newcomerstown Coshocton and a brief pro ball stint after Ohio U. graduation.
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Woody” Wills
Ohio University
Gallia Academy High School
Gallipolis
Wills
Ohio U
Newcomerstown
Ed Blickle
Ohio State
Buckeye
Jim Langhurst
Dick Fisher
Langhurst
Lieut
Charles Erdman
Bruce Bennett
Oberlin Colllge
Ohio
George Woerlein
Xenia
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Sam Selby
Otterbein College
Trevor Rees
Ensign Fred Heisler
Paul Brown
Bud Houghton
Brown
Massillon High School
Ensign Charles Ream
Navy
Roundup notes on racing, caddie scholarships, fish lure, and sports figures
The column surveys Hambletonian attendance in Goshen, college caddie scholarships at Pitt Duquesne and Carnegie Tech, and a dentist in Arkansas testing a denture lure that caught five muskies and a northern pike. It also mentions football season cautions, Zeke Bonura’s White Sox Park ambitions, a Shelby football outlook, and Sergeant Nate Schenker at Camp Wheeler.
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New York
Goshen
Hambletonian
Western Pennsylvania Golf Association
Pitt
Duquesne
Carnegie Tech
Harold Flickinger
Siloam Springs
Ark
Lake of the Woods
Zeke Bonura
Mickey Cochrane
Great Lakes
Principal of Dover School Enters War Industry
Paul R. Fiske principal of Chauncey-Dover High School for the past five years withdraws from teaching to engage in defense work. He informed the board of education of his decision earlier but made it public now.
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Chauncey
Paul R. Fiske
Chauncey-Dover High School
Fiske
Board of Education
Chauncey Post Office Reopens After Interior Repairs
Chauncey post office undergoes extensive interior improvements with ply wood wall lining new lock boxes lighting fixtures work tables and a new lobby desk. The work was completed by Denver Bricker and the post master is Mrs. Charlotte Bricker.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Post Office
Denver Bricker
Charlotte Bricker
Chauncey Party Honors Boudinot Granddaughter Third Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. F E Boudinot hosted at Mill Field for granddaughter Myrna Rae on her third birthday. NIECE Imogene Wemmer celebrated her 16th birthday with the gathering. A chicken dinner, gladioli decorations, and a lighted birthday cake centered the event with extended family in attendance. Esther Class Chauncey M E Church to meet at Grace Stalder's home on E Main St tonight.
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Chauncey
F. E. Boudinot
Millfield
Myrna Rae
Imogene Wemmer
J. V. Wemmer
Verna
Wilma
Paul
Lester
George Wemmer
O. F. Boudinot
Bonita Kay
Esther
Chauncey M. E. Church
Grace Stalder
Main St
Zippers to Meet Akron in Oct Soccer Clash
Keesler Air Field grid team will travel to Akron Ohio to face the University of Akron on October 9. Damselflies and dragonflies are noted as separate groups within the same insect order.
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Zippers
Biloxi
Miss
Keesler Air Field
University of Akron At Akron
Chauncey Families Visit Columbus and Dayton Guests
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer and Mr and Mrs Andrew Simpkins with children Donald Rita and Johnnie spent Saturday in Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs Clifford Shafer. Milfield residents May Howard and Pauline Gillespie visited Dayton with Mr and Mrs Carl Parker. Henry Osborne and Miss Millie Osborne were hosted by their son Dane Osborne at Vore Ridge. Week-end guests included Florence Ann Osborne, Dane Osborne, Patton Anna Noble Nell Noble from Athens and Robert Azbell of Columbus.
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Chauncey
Carl Shafer
Andrew Simpkins
Donald
Rita
Johnnie
Columbus
Clifford Shafer
May Howard
Pauline Gillespie
Milfield
Dayton
Carl Parker
Joe Morgan
Millfield
William Morgan
Glouster
Henry Osborne
Millie Osborne
Dane Osborne
Vore Ridge
Florence Ann Osborne
Patton
Anna Noble
Nell Noble
Athens
Robert Azbell
Gehringer May Become Sailor for Navy Program
Charley Gehringer, famed Detroit Tigers second baseman, now a coach, revealed he underwent a naval physical examination and may seek a place in the Navy's physical education program. He is 39, unmarried, and recently reclassified 1-A, with potential call within two weeks.
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Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Detroit Tiger
Navy
Gehringer
Annual picnic marks Methodist Sunday School event
Vinton residents note the annual Methodist Sunday School picnic set for next Sunday August 16 at Civic Park near the church due to conservation. Local notices report hospital stays and visits including Mrs Goldie McCarley and Miss Irene Casto, plus moves and family gatherings.
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Porter
Fletcher
Helen Peters
Columbus
Vennie Butler
Sarah Miller
Butler
Irene Casto
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Oldest Dover Resident Celebrates Birthday
Panthea Nye Pratt of Millfield marked her 96th birthday with a family surprise picnic at her home. Relatives including the Gillespie and Morgan families gathered for cake and greetings honoring the longtime Dover Township resident.
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Chauncey
Panthea Nye Pratt
Dover Township
Millfield
Eben Gillespie
Gillespie
Margaret Simpkins
Joseph Morgan
Victor
Dorothy Howard
Alfred
Jimmy
Glouster
Norman
Helen Gillespie
Redlegs Fall to Pirates as Hope Fades for Third
Cincinnati drops to fourth in standings after a 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh. Ival Goodman doubled for the Reds while Bert Haas and Eric Tipton tripled. Pete Coscarart, Eddie Joost and Gene Thompson drove the Pirates’ fifth inning runs.
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Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucky Walters
Johnny Vander Meer
Reds
Truett Sewell
Pirates
Ival Goodman
Eric Tipton
Bert Haas
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Gee Walker
Tipton
Pete Coscarart
Eddie Joost
Gene Thompson
Huck Geary
Bob Elliott
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Walker
Oscdeceuba
Thompson
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Coscarart
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Oinnun
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Goodman
Creace
Joost
Geary
Elliott
Haas
Wasdell
Gornicki
Shoun
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