Cardinals Rally Past Reds In Sixth Inning Upset
In a weather shortened game, the St. Louis Cardinals scored four in the sixth to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2 before 16 197 fans. Whitey Kurowski, Howie Krist and Lou Klein sparked the inning with key hits as Frank McCormick and Max Marshall provided the early Cincinnati offense.
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Colleges eye revival of old football scheduling practice
Pennsylvania and Columbia plan games at Franklin Field on Oct 2 and at Bakerfield on Oct 23. Yale eyes a against Princeton to fill an Eli schedule vacancy caused by Harvard’s retirement. The plan hinges on veterans and freshmen supply as Howie Odell oversees football instruction.
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Princeton and Yale to test new coach in football experiment
Yale and Princeton plan an early season experiment with a coach new to varsity football. The September schedule may stay unsettled as colleges reassess athletic futures. Penn and Columbia matchups shift Michigan's Quaker defections. Swarts secures Army for October 30, filling a war era hole. Old Penn now holds a full autumn slate, awaiting season start.
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Harry Mahnken
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Softball League Set to Start Monday Evening Play
City recreation department prepares a six team softball league with four teams confirmed N and W Bluefield Va Southern Supply Barnetts and Bluestone likely joining. If only four teams play Bluestone and N and W Bluefield combine. Games begin 6 15 p m at Bowen field Mondays and Wednesdays with an executive committee to settle eligibility.
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Chat Hopkins Turns In Charles Town Win at West Virginia Day Purse
Chat Hopkins owned by D H Tabler won the Charles Town town meeting feature at Charles Town W Va on June 21 clocking 504-5 for four and a half furlongs. Jockey Stanley Austin rode to a four length victory over Strana with Bugler third. The day’s doubles paid 128 80 with Cracksine and Sir Circle winning the earlier and later races.
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Vern Stephens Shows Rapid Improvement in Injury Return
In St Louis on June 21 Vern Stephens of the Browns showed quick progress from a back injury that had threatened to keep the AL batting leader idle. VP William Dewitt said Stephens might play tomorrow if he feels well, after leaving Sunday’s doubleheader opener in the first inning with a pulled back muscle.
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Arlington Park Opens Racing Season In Chi
Arlington Park opens its 1943 racing meeting at Washington Park with a first race upset by Ended over Favored Thumbs Up. James Lyons and William Robertson own the winner who clocked 1 12 2 5 for three quarters of a mile. Attendance reached about 8,000 as thousands used special trains and parking filled.
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San Mateo Calif
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Pro Football League Ends Long Session
The National Football League concluded its longest meeting by approving a 40 game schedule for 1943 starting Sept 19. The Chicago Cardinals meet the Lions in Detroit to open and the season ends Dec 5. After a 24 hour deadlock Green Bay New York and Philadelphia Pittsburgh formed a compromise.
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Walker Defeats Oma by Technical Knockout in Baltimore Bout
Buddy Walker of Columbus Ohio outweighed Lee Oma of New York 192 to 180 pounds and won by technical knockout after Oma failed to report for the sixth round. Referee Ed Brockman stopped the fight as Oma was groggy and led to his corner after a late fifth round save by the bell. Ray Arce Oma’s handler waved the towel.
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Lee Oma
New York Tonight
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Walker
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Ray Arce
Major leaguers join semi pro baseball in national tourney
The piece notes a surge of major leaguers in semi pro baseball with Ray Dumont predicting 200 army teams in state tournaments. Players mentioned include Johnny Beazley for the Smyrna air base, Pete Reiser for Fort Riley, and Cecil Travis managing Camp Wheeler. It also covers a Cardinals Phil game rain decision and umpire ground conditions debate.
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Cecil Travis
Camp Wheeler
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Ford Frick
St. Louis
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Phils
Exhibition Baseball Scores Highlight Great Lakes Action
In a mixed slate the International League saw Rochester and Syracuse tie Newark at 4 2 while Baltimore edged Buffalo and Montreal tied 7 7. Cleveland A faced Great Lakes in a rare exhibition with Heving Reynolds DeSau tele Rosar Ferrick Biscan and Dickey contributing.
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Ferrick
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Haegegg Maps Out Seed For A S Haeegg Plans
Gunder Haegg, after beating Grea Rice in the National 5 000 meters, outlines his American tour. He targets records across venues from Chicago on July 2 to Cleveland on August 41, with stops in San Francisco Boston Pittsburg and Washington. Gil Dodds and Rice may join, depending on schedules and duties at the Merchant Marine Academy.
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National League Today’s Games Summary
The slate lists Pittsburgh at ? and New York at ? with pitchers Podgajny Kraus and others. Philadelphia visits Boston and teams in mixed form as schedules show only these games on today’s card.
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Baseball schedule snapshot from the American League
Wellington meets New York Wynn in a 4-4 matchup with Borowy at 3.5. Chicago faces St Louis at night with Humphries 4-6 opposing Niggeling 2-2. Boston hosts Philadelphia at night with Hughson 4-3 facing Christomner 4-3. Cleveland visits Detroit at twilight as Naymick 9-2 opposes Newhouser 4-4.
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Indians Real Up And Down Club As They Skid Around
The Cleveland Indians swing from AL leaders to cellar then back to third as manager Lou Boudreau loses confidence in reliever Joe Heving. Rookie pitchers struggle with control fueling long losing streaks, while veterans falter. Kentucky Joe, 38, once a bullpen staple, has one win and none since last season.
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Ding
Minneapolis and Kansas City Postponed Games
Baseball scores show Columbus 6 Minneapolis 7 and Toledo 6 Louisville 2 while two games Minneapolis at Kansas City and St Paul at Milwaukee were postponed.
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Beau Jack Knocks Out Starr in Sixth Round
Beau Jack a former New York lightweight titleholder knocked out Maxie Starr in the sixth round at Washington. Jack weighed 135 pounds while Starr weighed about 130. Starr was floored in the first round and twice more in the sixth before referee Exidie Lafond stopped the bout 1 minute 55 seconds into the round after a barrage of rights to Starrs jaw.
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Ministerial And Christian Workers Meet Held Here
Dr. Marshall A. Talley of Indianapolis spoke on The Christian Basis for World Order at the Bluefield State College Lewis Hall conference. Dr. James B. Adams of Brooklyn addressed Economic Justice as part of the same theme. The Rev. Moses Newsome of Charleston chose Fellowship for his talk as greetings were extended.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Department of Religious Education
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Conference on Brotherhood Draws State Ministers to Bluefield
In Bluefield ministers from across the state attend a two day conference on Brotherhood led by Dr. Adams and Dr. Talley. Rev G M Dickerson and Rev I E Gary discuss agencies promoting Christian order at a round table. Dean Whiting chairs the event as held programs wrap up tonight.
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