Trading-centric Derby Shapes Busy June 15 MLB Deadline
The article notes last minute deals and waiver moves as teams reshuffle rosters. Reds bolster pitching with Raffensberger and Poland while Lakeman shifts to Phillies. Boston Red Sox trade Rudy York era for Murrell Jones signals youth renewal. Giants acquire Mort Cooper in a Bill Voiselle swap, with Cooper brothers battery under Detroit links. Red Barrett and Kent Peterson pace Braves and Cardinals chatter in pennant chase.
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Cincinnati Reds
Oumnen
Bert Maas
Ana
Ewell Blackwell
Ken Raffensberger
Hugh Poland
Johnny Neun
al Lakeman
Lakeman
Phillies
Andy Seminick
Poland
Indianapolis
Raffensberger
Philadelphia
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Kent Peterson
Rudy York
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Bosox
Murrell Jones
White Sox
Pittsburgh
Roger Wolff
Cleveland Indians
Bill Voiselle
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Mort Cooper
Cooper Brothers Battery
Giants
Cooper
Battery
St. Louis
Billy Southworth
Braves
Voiselle
Southworth
Red Barrett
Cardinals
Cincy
Major League Attendance May Break 1946 Figure
Attendance across the two leagues nears last season’s peak despite postponements. Through mid-June total reach 18,612,704 with 6,798,795 in the two leagues, led by gains for New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis in the National League and Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit in the American League. Yankees beat White Sox 4 3 after a late surge aided by a Rizzuto squeeze play. Dodgers win 2 1 over Cubs on two errors. Cardinals edge Phillies 4 3 in 10 innings. Schoendienst scores on Moore hit.
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New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Phil Rizzuto
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ed Waitkus
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Wyrostek
Terry Moore
Red Schoendienst
SOE
Osedamen Weigerssine
Arewe
Cincinnati
Enon
National League
Attendance Breakdown at York Games June 1
Attendance figures for the York games on June 1 are listed with parentheses showing the exact counts. Home game figures are included, noting the variation across the day’s events.
Pocket Billiard Tourney Set for June 26 Start Across Nine Cities
CHICAGO June 26 to 28 will host the first sectional pocket billiard competition in a decade with as many as 400 players. Winners advance to the Ohio Valley sectional on July 11–12 to determine a path toward the world title held by Willie Mosconi. City eliminations will include Dayton Columbus Cincinnati Huntington W V Louisville Lexington Nashville Knoxville and Evansville Entries must be in by June 15.
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Chicago
Charles C. Peterson
The
Billiard Association of America
Willie Mosconi
Dayton
Columbus
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
Louisville
Lexington
Kentucky
Nashville
Knoxville
Tennessee
Evansville
Indiana
Peterson
Jacobs plans New York trip after boxing comeback
Rumson New Jersey reports that boxing czar Mike Jacobs, recently recovered from cerebral hemorrhage and heart attack, will visit New York within weeks. Doctors say he can travel and may even gamble at Monmouth Park, though he remains partly paralyzed and unlikely to return to driving the business full time.
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Rumson
N. J
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs Beach
Mike
New York
Bashc Boulevard
Jersey
Monmouth Park
Sunnyside Nines Split Twin Bill With Tiny's Super Market
Sunnyside Comets split a doubleheader against Tiny's Super Market of Huntington 4 3 and 5 4 in a crowding twin bill. Bill Wallis homered to tie the opener 2 2 before Tiny's rallied in the seventh to win 4 3. Cliff Stalnaker earned his fifth win in the nightcap as Sunnyside plated five runs in the first three innings. The Comets stand 15 5 and travel to Pomeroy to face Blaetmar Buicks next Sunday.
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Apple Grove
W. Va
Sunnyside Comets
Tiny
Huntington
Comets
Bill Wallis
Cliff Stalnaker
Sunnyside
Pomeroy
Blaetmar Buicks
Portsmouth Cubs Boss Frank Lawrence Honored
PORTSMOUTH VA Frank Lawrence longtime Cubs boss honored on anniversary of 40 years in banking and baseball recounts starting in sportswriting for $3.50 weekly. Toastmaster Tommy Richardson ribbed figures while George Strickler commented on Sid Luckman’s arm. Willie Pepys and Victor Flores draw interest as featherweights fight in New York. Sierra Frisco wins Troy harness third pace stake with Widow Scott second and Gratton Chief third.
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Portsmouth
Frank Lawrence
Portsmouth Cubs
Tommy Richardson
Ike Williams
Tippy Larkin
New York
Willie Pepys
Victor Flores
Sierra Frisco
Funderburk
Widow Scott
Gratton Chief
OU Board Awards Varsity Letters At Ohio U
The Ohio University Athletic Board approved 14 baseball and 15 track varsity letters. Baseball's Bobcats won 17 of 24 starts. track went 3–2 in duals, placing third in the loop meet and fifth in the All Ohio.
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Ohio University
Don C. Peden
Bobcat Baseballers
Schleicher
Ohio U
Sayre
White Crest Dominates Dietetics 5-1 In City Softball
White Crest broke into the win column in the City Softball League by beating M and R Dietetics 5-1. The Cresters scored in the third, fifth, and sixth innings while Dietetics struck only in the fourth. Moose and Bank's Sport Shop face Dietetics later for first place.
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M and R Dietetics
Cresters
Moose
Bank
Lewellyn
T. Russell
McGee and
Allen
Logan horse earns prizes at Ceaderwood Farms show
Kentucky Hy Dare a three year old horse owned by Dr H M Boocks won two prizes in his second show ring appearance at the Logan Riding and Driving Club two day event at Ceaderwood Farms near Chillicothe The horse took second in the five gaited combination and third in the fine harness class The show benefiting crippled children drew local Logan residents including Arch Bangert Robert Keynes Wesley Ogg C A Boss Jody Ogg Gege Weinrich Bob Heine Jerry Hutchison and Jack Boocks
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Logan
Kentucky
Ceaderwood
Arch Bangert
Robert Keynes
Wesley Ogg
C. A. Boss
Jody Ogg
Gege Weinrich
Bob Heine
Jerry Hutchison
Jack Boocks
Baseball scores and lineups from Chicago and Brooklyn
Box results show Chicago and New York scoring totals with pitchers and catchers listed. Brooklyn beat Chicago 16 to 2 in a National League game, while St Louis beat Philadelphia 9 to 1 and Chicago lost 2 to 16. American Association results include Kansas City 8 Toledo 7 and St Paul 9 Indianapolis 3.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Taylor
Hodges
Lade
Rush
Scheffing
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Heintzelman
Donnelly
Judd
Schmidt
Seminick
Hearn
Dickson
Rice
American Association
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Chesterhill To Play Vets In Ohio Baseball Clash
Athens Veterans of Foreign Wars baseballers sit atop the Hocking Valley League and travel to Chesterhill for a 6 p m game at Ohio University diamond. It is the second of eight straight home games after early season foreign-field trips.
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Athens Veterans of Foreign Wars Baseballers
Chesterhill
Ohio University
Jones Pitches and Bats Eagles To 8-6 Win
Nelsonville Eagles rally in the eighth inning to defeat The Plains 8-6. Edgar Jones, despite a broken finger, drives a base clearing double after Champ and Cope reach base. Jenkins, Champ, Cope, Patton deliver key hits as Eagles overturn a 6-5 deficit to stay in Hocking Valley title race.
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Nelsonville
Brooker
Cocusneen
Winigman
Dane
Asters
Jenkins
Champ
Cope
Patton
Oor En
Jones
Borgie Marca Ation
the Plains
Hillen
Coly
Oh - Seen
Hutchison
Palmer
Linscott
Ewe McCallister
Cf Serene
Schambs
Kestival
Nelson
OR Uuddaccant
E—Hall
RBI
McCallister
Cope Sac
Sb—Hillen
Bb—Jones
So—Jones
Edgar Jones
Nelsonville Eagles
Hocking
Eagles
The
Plains
Austin Palmer
Miami Star
Wayne
Sam Jenkins
Cham
Johnsons Model TD- Outboard Motor Offers Streamlined Power
Johnsons famous Model TD outboard develops 5.0 O B C certified brake horsepower at 4000 rpm. The motor is described as an all purpose design with strong pulling power for loads and a steady crawl for trolling. It features Ready Pull Starter and built in controls, weighing 44 pounds.
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