Pirates Take Opener as Sewell Wins In Rough Game
Rip Sewell earned the win for Pittsburgh while Max Butcher also credited with victory. The Pirates opened with a three run first inning aided by Pete Coscarart’s two run double, then added three more in the sixth. Brooklyn moved into second as New York dropped to third with the Giants losing late to the Dodgers.
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Max Butcher
Sewell
Ecks Rescigno
Pete Coscarart
Pirate
Lee Handley
Bob Elliott
Anield
Bucs
Babe Higren
New York Giants
Dodgers
Mel Ott
Baseball Coaches Seek National Association to Save College Game
Penn State’s Joe Bedenk and Colgate’s Eppie Barnes urge formation of a National Association of Intercollegiate Baseball Coaches to revitalize college baseball. They plan a June meeting in New York to push coordinated action and rally support for the sport on campuses nationwide.
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Eppie Barnes
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Colgate
National Association of Intercollegiate Baseball Coaches
New York
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State Golfers Start Tourney In Lewisburg
Arnold Browning Huntington Guyan Country Club shot 67 in a practice round to top the field at the 72 hole stroke play event in Lewisburg. Ray Vaughan Greenbrier Valley pro trimmed par to 70 for the tournament and hopes for a large entry list as the deadline extends. Pro-amateur action starts tomorrow with one pro team featuring three amateurs and prizes totaling war bonds and merchandise.
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Rocky) Schorr
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Simon Pure
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Tee) Baker
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Annro
State Association
Jack Krueger
Stephens Belts Two Tigers In 3-2 Detroit Loss
Vern Stephens belted two home runs driving in all three Browns runs as St. Louis beat Detroit 3-2. Sig Jakucki earned the win while Paul Trout took the loss after allowing Stephens two homers and three RBIs. Hank Greenberg reportedly receives army discharge and plans to resume baseball with the Giants.
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Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Tigers
Sig Jakucki
Vic- Pete Gray
Brownlie
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Outlaw
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Hank) Greenberg
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Giants Trade Medwick and Pyie to Braves for Klurtz
New York Giants secretary Ed Die Brannick confirms a trade sending outfielder Joe Medwick and left pitcher Ewald Pyie to the Boston Braves for catcher Klurtz with no cash exchanged. The piece also notes a tense game where Frenchy Bordagaray doubled in the ninth and Eddie Stanky drove in the decisive run.
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Eddie Brannick
New York Giants
Joe Medwick
Ewald Pyie
Boston Braves
Klurtz
Chicago
Frenchy Bordagaray
John Dantonio
Eddie
Eddie Stanky
French
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Walker
Hultea
Basingki
Bill Voiselle
Recreation Center Opens To Public In City Hall Tonight
The city recreation center at the municipal auditorium opens this evening at 7 with Miss Virginia Stowers supervising. The facility offers dancing ping pong and indoor games plus a juke box ice cream and soft drinks while remaining free to the public. Hours are 7 to 10 pm on Tue Thu Fri and 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 11 pm on Saturday with supervision at all times.
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Virginia Stowers
City Recreation Association
Staff of Supervisors
Baseball Scores and Tonight's Schedule Across Five Teams
Yesterday's results include Pittsburgh six six Chicago two eight Brooklyn and New York four Philadelphia thirteen Boston eight. Tonight Chicago visits Cincinnati with Passeau and Vandenberg, Brooklyn visits Boston with Pfund, Philadelphia plays New York with Wyatt and Hansen, Louis at Pittsburgh under Strincevieh.
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Red Sox beat Athletics 1 0 on Culberson ninth inning triple
Boston wins 1-0 as Culberson belts a ninth inning three base hit driving in the deciding run. Newsom allows five hits as Hausemann keeps A's to three. Eddie Lake exits with an injury, Skeeter Newsome replaces him. Attendance 4,000.
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Grove shines as White Sox sweep Indians in tight win
In Chicago on June 14 Orval Grove helped the White Sox complete a three game series win over Cleveland 4-3. Grove recovered from a rocky start to both pitch and bat delivering key runs and securing the victory. Cleveland opened with a three run spurt but Chicago answered with timely hitting and solid relief pitching. Grove eyed his seventh win as the Sox clinched the series.
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Orval Grove
White Sox
Cleveland
Grove
Vicecay
Hines Sets Pace in Philadelphia Golf Meet
Jimmy Hines shot a four under par 66 to lead after round one of the Philadelphia Invitational, two strokes ahead of Byron Nelson and Johnny Bulla. Spectators crowded Lianerc Country Club as winds and rain affected play, with Hines posting six birdies and two-putt rounds amid tough greens. Sam Snead played with a wrapped wrist in the event benefiting the players rehabilitation fund.
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Jimmy Hines
Bing Crosby
Lianerc Country Club
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hines
Chicago
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Johnny Bulla
Atlanta
Pro Golfers Rehabilitation Fund
Iagoan
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Sam Snead
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