Mitch's Musings: Customer Is Always Right in Baseball
W Blaine Patton the Indianapolis Star sports editor weighs in on Joe Gallagher of the Kansas City Blues entering the stands after a heckling fan. He argues baseball is a business like retail where the customer pays, and players must stay out of the stands and heed fan behavior.
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National Open begins at Cherry Hills with top contenders
Denver report notes Sam Snead and Ralph Guldahl as co favorites as 167 players start the National Open. The rugged Cherry Hills layout defies brute power with precision and thoughtful play likely to determine the champion after 18 holes today and 36 more on Saturday.
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Boston
Jimmy Thomson
Old Timers Oppose Indians in Jacksonville Test
Amateur and professional baseball players from up to twenty years ago join the Jacksonville Indians for a 5 p.m. game at League Park. Vet lineup includes Sam Witham Hoy Seckinger Harry Rasp George Rasp Bump Rasp Lindsey Morrison Nick Ginnan Peck Sapeed and Alfie Brown.
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Softball League Planned Meeting Held At Athens Junior High
Plans for a softball league in Athens will be discussed at a meeting at the Athens Junior High School Friday at 7:30. Interested persons should contact Sherman Gilmore. Organizers hope to finalize plans and start play next week.
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Reds top Phillies 7 to 5 in series clash
In a rough nine inning game Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 7 5 led by Clark Gamble and McCormick with key hits from Mueller Atwood and Riggs. Pitchers Passeau and Derringer saw varied control as walks and errors shaped the scoreboard.
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Boston Beats Indians 7-6 in Extra Innings
In a high scoring game, Boston edges Cleveland 7 to 6 after 12 innings. Key batters include Solters Foxx Hale and Chapman for Boston and Averill for Cleveland with Foxx hitting two homers. McKain pitched the win while Gailehouse took the loss.
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Investigation Opens Into Adamick Trammell Boxing Knockout
Illinois athletic commissioners launched an inquiry into the Wednesday night boxing match in which Jimmy Adamick defeated Jack Trammell in the second round. The purse of both fighters is held pending a hearing at the next commission meeting, as Trammell had earlier floored Adamick in the first round.
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Giants Rally For Win Over Chicago In Low-Scoring Tilt
New York defeats Chicago 4 to 1 as Leiber drives in two runs and Bryant, Kampouris, and Moore add RBIs. Hubbell and Bryant dominate on the mound with six strikeouts each, while Leiber, Jurgess, and Hack contribute key hits in a tense contest. Attendance figures not disclosed.
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Dodgers 7 Cards in a seesaw 1940s scorecard
Brooklyn beats St. Louis 7 to 4 with a late surge. Medwick, Owen, and Padgett sparked the offense while Hamlin and Weiland struggled on the mound, as errors by Medwick and Coscarart fueled the final runs.
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Giants Trim Cubs Twice Regain Lead
Giants beat the Cubs 4-2 and 4-1 to reclaim the National League lead as Hartnett and Dickey nursing injuries. Giants star Mel Ott homered in the opener. Carl Hubbell won the nightcap. Yankees lost a doubleheader to the White Sox. Dickey sat with an injured leg.
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Yanks Drop Pair First Game at Chicago and New York
Baseball recap shows Chicago and New York split a doubleheader with strong hitting. Key players include Knickerbocker, DiMaggio, Rolfe, Radcliff and Gehrig for New York, while Walker and Hayes provide offense for Chicago. Rigney earns the win over Sandra with Dietrich closing out for the Dodgers? No, for the Cubs. Also notes the death of Arthur T. Lumley former sports editor at 86.
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Standings and results in early baseball leagues
Standings show New York Boston and Pittsburgh leading the National League with multiple wins. American League teams Detroit Cleveland and St Louis post mixed results. Friday schedule lists Boston at Cincinnati and New York at St Louis among others.
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Boston Beats Pittsburgh as Waner brothers star in quiet win
Boston scores 1 runs on 6 hits while Pittsburgh fires 4 runs on 9 hits. P Waner Suhr Vaughan and Fletcher drive in runs. DiMaggio Warstler Waner add power. Warstler and L Waner chalk two base hits. P Waner and Suhr collect three base hits. Cuccinello, Warstler, Fletcher combine on a double play. Boston pitchers give up 7 walks. Klinger fans 3. Fette 1. Attendance 2,766.
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Tigers 5 Macks 1 in Philadelphia loss listed as box score
Detroit offense powers past Philadelphia 8-1 in a game featuring Greenberg Fox Laabs and York homer each. Rogell involved in double plays as Gehringer and others contribute, while Thomas suffers the decision. Attendance 8,000.
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Derringer Wins 8th as Reds Top Phillies in Cincinnati
Paul Derringer pitched his eighth victory of the season to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 7 to 5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies before 15 231 fans in Cincinnati. Derringer allowed 10 hits with four for extra bases, while Ival Goodman Harry Craft and Ernie Lombardi led the offense with two hits apiece. Wally Berger debuted as a Redleg in left field after being acquired from the Giants. Manager Bill McKechnie received a scroll from Governor Chandler recognizing him as baseball's outstanding manager in 1937.
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Townsend Named Assistant Coach For Michigan Wolverines
Ann Arbor, Mich. John Townsend the University of Michigan basketball captain for 1938 was named assistant coach for the Wolverines. He will continue his studies on a part time basis and remains an honor student.
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