Cardinals and Dodgers Open Crucial Five Game Series
The St. Louis Cardinals head to Brooklyn for a five game set with the Dodgers in a key pennant battle. St. Louis aims to extend a seven game win streak after sweeping the Giants 3 0 as Mort Cooper hurled a five hit shutout and the Dodgers swept the Cubs 5 1 behind Kirby Higbee. The night slate also features Dizzy Trout blanking the Yankees 1 0 for Detroit and other major results across the league.
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Dodgers
Redbirds Ae
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Mort Cooper
Cooper
Chicago Cubs
Kirby Highlee
Emer
Rip Russell
Anza
Detroit
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
New York Yankees
Tigers
Phil Marchildon
Philadelphia Thletics
Chicago White Sox
Perry Retires From Tennis
Fred Perry, world professional tennis champion and top amateur, retires citing inability to play due to a fall caused arm injury at Madison Square Garden. He was No 1 in 1930s, won the U S singles title three straight years, and held English French hard court and Wimbledon titles with long Davis Cup service.
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Mexico City
Frederry
Madison Square Garden
New York
Bobby Riggs
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U. S
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National league games saw St. Louis defeat New York 3 0 and Brooklyn beat Chicago 5 1. Cincinnati won 4 2 and 11 innings over Boston while Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 6 1. American league Detroit edged New York 1 0 and Cleveland beat Washington 5 4 and Philadelphia tied Chicago 4 3. St. Louis beat Boston 6 3. Association scores show Milwaukee 8 Minneapolis 7.
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Womor Wecedagane
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Detroit
St. Louis
Ewe
Washington Club
Milwaukee
Kansas City
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Louisville
Indianapolis
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Toledo
Washington
Reiser
Ott
Mize
Holmes
Hack
Joost
Slaughter
Camilli
Wyatt
Hale America Tourney Opens in Chicago Ridgemoor Club
More than 100 top-ranking golfers tee off in the Hale America 72-hole tournament to aid service charities. The event aims for a large gate, with a expected winning total around 275 after four days and no 36-hole cut.
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Chicago
Ridgemoor Club
Indians Rally Tops Senators In Tight Victory
The Cleveland Indians rallied from behind to beat the Washington Senators 5 to 4. Jake Early homered for Washington, but Cleveland erased a four-run deficit with runs in the fourth and sixth innings as Kenny Keltner drove in two with a single. Jim Bagby started for Cleveland, with Al Milnar and Tom Ferrick finishing. Ed Danowski, ex Fordham football star, becomes a Navy lieutenant in pre flight training, the Giants’ 22nd military recruit.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Tribe
Washington
Senators
Indians
Jake Early
Jim Bagby J
al Milnar
Tom Ferrick
Lou Boudreau
Fanning
Ray Mack
Otto Denning
Chubby Dean
Milnar
Russ Peters
Mack
Roy Weatherly
Cris Hackett
Kenny Keltner
Danowski
NAVY
NEW York
Ed Danowski
Fordham
U. S. Navy
New York Football Giants
Fullerton's Roundup Stirs Magazine Game Fundraiser
New York reports a Bonnycastle Club idea for a magazine game to aid armed forces. Fans paid admission with current issue copies, totaling 2,149 items sent to Bowman Field. Fort Knox and other units may benefit. club members plan to aid more camps as hundreds of thousands of teams exist nationwide.
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New York
Louisville
Bonnycastle Club
Bowman Field
Bonnycastle
Fort Knox
George Mercker
United States
Shaughnessy Chosen For Western Army All Star Coach
Maryland coach Clark Shaughnessy emerged as a likely choice to coach the Western Army all star gridiron team next fall after talks with War Department officials. The Army plans for two service teams were still tentative, with details due in a week or ten days.
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Clark Shaughnessy
University of Maryland
Shaughnessy
Stanford
War Department
Army
Washington
John Thomas Taylor
Army Emergency Relief
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Wallace Wade
Duke University
Harry Steinfeldt joins Cubs as fourth member in classic infield
Harry Steinfeldt, the third baseman, becomes the fourth member of the famed Tinkers to Evers to Chance double play quartet for the Chicago Cubs, solidifying the infield lineup.
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Harry Steinfeldt
Evers
Chance
Chicago Cubs
Baseball leaders share top marks across leagues
The season printout lists leaders by team with tied players in several categories. Gordon and Spence post 79 hits apiece while Williams drives in 63 RBIs and 15 homers for Boston and New York respectively.
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Gordon
New York
Williams
Boston
Spence
Washington
Higgins
Detroit
Heath
Cleveland
Brewers Rally Past Minneapolis On Patchwork Lineup
Milwaukee delivers an 8-7 comeback win over the Minneapolis club as a shorthanded lineup with only one regular outfielder sparks a ninth inning three run rally. Ted Gullic leads the charge with others sidelined by injuries Hal Peck Bill Norman and Frank Secory. Indianapolis played an exhibition against Mickey Cochrane's Great Lakes nine, while the Sailors won 7-1.
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American Association
Brewers
Minneapolis
Ted Gullic
Outer Garden
Hal Peck
Bill Norman
Frank Secory
Indianapolis
Mickey Cochrane
Great Lakes
Sailors
Sharpsburg Social Briefs
Mrs Rennie Isles of Marion and son Floyd Palmer of Columbus visited Mrs Maria Grimes and Mr and Mrs Hiram Thompson for several days. The Hanson family and others spent Sunday with relatives in Columbus and Middleport, with several local visits and travels noted around Sharpsburg Pennsville and Mt Carmel areas.
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Sharpsburg
Rennie Isles
Marion
Floyd Palmer
Columbus
Maria Grimes
Hiram Thompson
Roy Smit
Chesterhill
Franz Wanless
Charles McKinley
Howard Croston
Richard Henthorn
Cletus Henthorn
Mr. Vernon
Earl Dickson
Warren Hanson
Fred Hashman
Canton
Emma Laurence
Betty Fischer
Zanesville
Leota Strode
Lenora
Chloe Harris
J. H. McPeek
Pennsville
Rev. Burnsworth
Mt. Carmel
Warren’ Hanson
D. N. Mulford
Ray Mulford
Middleport
Wilma Mulford
Hanson
Byron’ Grimes
Pittsburgh
Jewel Grimes
Nora Jackson
Ohio
Reds Sweep Boston Twin Bill on Bunker Hill Day
The Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston 4-2 and 4-3 in a day game doubleheader, extending their win streak to nine over the Braves. Ray Starr earned his ninth victory after 11 innings, aided by Bert Haas and McCormick on the decisive run in the 11th. Paul Derringer improved to 3 and 3 in the opener.
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Ken Keltner
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Paul Derringer
Ray Starr
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
Cincinnati
Vzogel
Pases
Marshall
F. McCormick
Haas
Goodman
Walker
Lamanne
Derringer
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Holmes
Fernandez
Sint
Harley
Hutchings
Donovan
Earley
Joost
West
Frey
Peneeoe
Goetz
Conlon
Benevesers
Hans
Hemsley
Nara
Dee Enieeaane
Deedsence
Tobin
M. West
Miller
McCormick
Starr
Waner
Reardon
Reds
Braves
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Jim Tobin
Max Marshall
Bert Haas
Cleveland Becomes Boxing Capital For The Duration
AP reports promoter Nate Lewis calls Cleveland boxing capital for wartime duration with $52,000 guaranteed for ten headliners and eight undercards on next Tuesday night card. Melio Bettina and Harry Bobo train for the show while local rivals Jimmy Bivins and Joey Maxim duel in a strong Cleveland card.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Nate Lewis
Larry Atkins
Melio Bettina
Harry Bobo
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Bivins
Joey Maxim
Lewis
Atkins
Lake City Kingdom
Haydenville Instructor Transferred to Scott Field
Pvt. Robert Brashares, former Haydenville School band instructor, is transferred from Keesler Field to Scott Field in Illinois with the U S Army Air Corps. He enters a technical school squadron and is a Ohio University graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Josef Brashares of Enterprise.
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