Four-Run Rally Gives Athletics Victory in Doubleheader
Os fon fm rely , the seventh inn featured by Pranki Hayes' triple scoring Hayes and the Athletics beat the Yankees 8-2 to split a twin bill. In the opener Bill Zuber allowed a run free but was relieved. Oscar Grimes drove in the Athletics' only run early as Philadelphia won 2-1.
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Browns Defeat Tigers Behind Jakucki Strong Start
St Louis opened scoring in the third as Myron Hayworth singled and Jakucki stood at third after Gutheridge’s double. The Browns clinched 5 runs through the game with key hits and solid pitching, Jakucki earning his fourth win of the season.
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Cubs and Dodgers Triumph in Openers
Cubs beat Cincinnati 2 1 in ten innings after Claude Passeau and Arnold Carter duel. Dodgers edge Phillies 4 3 aided by two Philly errors and a ninth inning rally led by Bordagaray, Rosen, and Galan.
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Charley White Aims For Lightweight Crown After Galaxy of Fights
Charley White fought top challengers including Attel Kilbane Wolgast Ritchie Welsh and Lewis as he chased the lightweight title. He pressed Leonard in key bouts, but failed to capture the crown while continuing a long pro career and near the end retiring in 1925 at age 34.
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Red Sox wallop Senators 11 to 4 in Washington
The Boston Red Sox exploded for 15 hits to overwhelm the Washington Senators 11 to 4. Joe Bowman limited the Senators to six hits as Boston pulled away in the third with a five run burst. Bob Johnson fueled the barrage with three singles and Wolfe Carrasquel struggled against Sox hitters.
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Assistants named for North-South grid charity game
Charleston June 17. North-South football sponsors select assistant coaches for the 11th annual charity contest. Forrest G. Clark of Mannington high school names Anthony Folio Washington Irving Clarksburg Clarence Ryan Farmington and Willard Braithwaite Berkeley Springs. South staff includes Lee Patton Princeton Stanley Huffman Hinton Paul Fulks Oak Hill. Training Aug. 6 at Camp Lee nan Dun ar 4-H fairgrounds.
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Protests Miler Sparks AAU Race at New York Meet
America's fastest miler Bill Hulse won the 1 500-meter senior title at the National AAU championships on Randall's Island as two schoolboys and top sprinters including Charley Parker and Don Campbell posted notable times. Norman Bright and Fred Sharaga claimed other senior crowns while Joe Hall Set Pon Barksdale Wisner Heddy also delivered strong showings.
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Yankees must adapt as war reshapes league standings
The writer notes a slump for the New York Yankees, praising Ed Barrow and George Weiss for the front office work while lamenting hitters and pitching. He urges acceptance that wartime losses level the league and predicts uncertainty about who leads in 1947 or 1948, hoping for stronger Yankee play this year against St. Louis.
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Spud Chandler
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American Association Scorescard Snapshot
Kansas City 7, Indianapolis 16, Minneapolis 5, Columbus 4. Toledo 2, St. Paul, Louisville 5, Milwaukee 1.
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Local International League Scores Report
Rochester edged Jersey City 6 to 5 and Buffalo routed Newark 7 to 1. Montreal defeated Toronto 5 to 3 in 10 innings, while Baltimore beat Toronto.
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Byron Nelson Leads NY Red Cross Open in Record 66
New Rochelle New York June 17 Bronzed Byron Nelson the Texan now settled in Toledo Ohio dominated the New York Red Cross open at Wyckoff Park Plympton course with a 66 the best round of the tournament. He stretched to a five stroke lead at 204 three under par after three rounds with birdies on six holes and par on the rest. Vic Ghezzi Mic Turnesa and Harold McSpaden trailed while Gene Sarazen faltered on the final hole incurring a two stroke penalty to finish even par for the round and 217 overall.
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Jug) McSpaden
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West Virginia reaches 16 percent of E bond quota drives fifth loan
State chair A C Spurr reports 16 percent of West Virginia s 24 million dollar series E bond goal reached and urges county chairmen to sponsor a B 29 aircraft in the fifth war loan drive. Police in 14 cities sponsor Red Tag Day to spur bond purchases as sales total 3 869 750 in E bonds and 5 548 805 in individual buyers.
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Garage and Truck Damaged by Fire in Bluefield
A fire last night caused an estimated $300 loss to a garage and a 1928 Ford pickup owned by W. H. Land at 909 Rockbridge Street. Firemen from Central and South Bluefield stations responded around 11:45 p.m. The truck sustained $200 damage and the garage $100, per Fire Chief E. L. McClure.
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Smoke Deflectors Improve Ocean Liner Comfort
Engineers announce smoke deflectors on ocean liners divert deck smoke high into the air, eliminating smoke bother for passengers and improving comfort at sea.
Blaze at State Fair Wins Tragic Toll on Horses
A blaze at the State Fair stables killed groom David Scott and burned 37 horses as investigators say a former stable hand confessed to arson. Assistant Prosecutor Thomas Pasieczas noted a motive of revenge toward George W. Lewis, with $200 estimated value for burned horses. Track owner David J. Fe ne suffered heavy losses including Bell Buzzer, other silks, and seven horses tied to the Kentucky Derby run.
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Dorothy Bundy Captures National Clay Court Tennis Title
Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica defeats Mary Arnold 7 4 6 4 to win the National clay court women’s title. Francisco Segura and Billy Talbert reached the men’s finals with dominant straight-set wins. Bundy, seeded third, becomes champion after upsetting Pauline Betz in the semi finals.
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2 to 1 Shot Wins Shevlin Stakes
New York June 17 Pj-Al fred Parker's By Jimminy a 2 to 1 shot won the $10 000 Shevlin stakes at Aqueduct finishing the mile and one sixteenths in five lengths ahead of Stir Up. Stymie was third as Apaches 5 1/2 furlong Hermes handicap track record winner. By Jimminy earned $8,950 and paid $6.30 straight.
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Mildave Triumphs at Charles Town Showdown
Mildave driven by apprentice Bobby Edens wins the Cabell purse by five lengths at Charles Town. The Calvacade mare was the crowd favorite in a field of 3,500, with Ballater second and Singing Steel third as Arthur Moore guided the entry Mildave in the weekend program.
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Tank Production To Be Increased
Washington reports an extremely heavy rise in tank production ordered by the military high command. This shift follows invasion reports and clashes with Rommel's panzer divisions, leading to reopening plants that halted production months ago and a renewed emphasis on steel tonnage to meet the demand.
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