Dodgers blank Phillies 2 0 for fourth straight win
Ed Head earned his fourth straight victory by shutting out the Philadelphia Phillies 2 0 as Brooklyn Dodges won behind Head two hits from the Phils. Charney Letchas produced both Phillies hits including a third inning single. Duke snubbed by Cubs in a 3 1 Cincinnati loss.
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Olmo
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Philadelphia
Bragan
Rosen
Letchas
Raffensberger
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Atthewson
Hite
Mussill
Leeing
Ionian, Barr and Sears
Cincinnati
Clyde
Red Sox Fall to Senators 7 1 in Stiff Jolt
Washington pitcher Barry Wynn held Boston to five hits as the Senators defeated the Red Sox 7 to 1. Spence and Torres drove in multiple runs while Myatt and Fox provided key hits. Boston managed only three hits through the game.
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Spence
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van Johnson
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Metkovich
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Taro
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Wagener
Tabor
Baile
Wynn
Johnson
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Hite
Huhel
Umplpes
Piparas
Stewart
McGowan
Germain to Meet Babe in Western Open Final
Dorothy Germain, 20, defeated Deanne Cline 4 and 3 to reach the final of the Western Open golf tournament. Babe Didrikson Zaharias, 30, advanced to face Germain in the championship playoff set for tomorrow at 9 a.m. amid long-hitting showdowns.
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Chicago
Dorothy Germain
Philaddophia
Babe Didriksen Zaharias
Beverly Hills
Calif
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Beaver College
Deanne Cline
Iil
Babe
Lon
Jane
Germain
No Man's Land Stocked For Women Anglers In NC
Raleigh June 23 news reports North Carolina designates Neal's Creek at Mt Mitchell as women anglers only. The trout stream is stocked and set aside for female fishers during the fishing season, creating a designated area free of male company.
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No Man's Land
Mt. Mitchell
Neal's Creek
Bond Sales Reach 26 Percent of Quota in West Virginia
West Virginia wartime bond drive reports shows 6,275,425 dollars in "E" bond sales, 36 percent of a 24 million quota. The task force amphibious craft heads toward Chester and Newell area for first 24 fifth war loan rallies as the drive progresses.
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W. Va
West Virginia
Ohio River
Chester
Panhandle
Chester-Newell
Indians Rally Past White Sox 5 1 Behind Smith’s Tight Aces
Cleveland defeats Chicago 5 to 1 as Southpaw Al Smith holds the White Sox to four hits. Smith walks three batters in the first before the Indians take control on a wild pitch in the fifth. Attendance 22,684.
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Chicago
Cleveland
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White Sox
al Smith
Sox
Smith
Ed Carnett
Thornton Lee
Greg Clarke
Cleveland Hackett
Keltner
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Schlueter
Rocco
Ib Peters
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Po «Ees
Warrie
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Lee
Rune
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Berry
Jones
Hubbard
Chicago Carnett
Tucker
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Tresh
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St. Paul Defeats Columbus 2 to 1 in Tight Match
Scores show St. Paul edging Columbus 2 1 as Milwaukee ties Indianapolis 4 4 and Toledo tops Minneapolis 7 1. Louisville wins 7 2 over Kansas City. An aircraft plant shifts from B 26 to B 29 production with only 19 days interim downtime.
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Kansas City
New York Schoolboy Plays No-Hitter Pace at 16
Amsterdam New York reports on Roger Bowman, a 16 year old southpaw who has pitched two no hit games for Amsterdam High this season and could pursue a major league career after finishing school. He has learned from his father Burdette Bowman and coach John D Tracy and is also musically talented.
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N. Y
Bobby Feller
Bowman
Roger
Giants
Polo Grounds
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Jants
Amsterdam High
John D. Tracy
Baseball Scores From The American League Summary
New York defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 while Cleveland beat Chicago 5 to 1 and St. Louis routed Detroit 5 to 0. Washington topped Boston 7 to 1. Matchups featured borony Page Wolff Hughson Reynolds Lopat Gorsic Muncrief in listed pitchers.
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Pittsburgh
Ostermueller
Chicago
Cincinnati
Erickson
la Cruz
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Gerheauser
Gregg
Boston
New York
Andrews
Ve. Melton
Feldman
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Borony
Page
Ve. Ie
Wolff
Hughson
Reynolds
Lopat
Gorsicn
Muncrief
St” Louis
Seeere
Orne
Parachute Packets Use Light Coded Equipment Tags
Packages dropped with paratroopers carry tenute lamps with colored lenses that automatically illuminate on chute opening to identify the equipment type.
Aaron Perry the Washington pug quits boxing for Army
Aaron Perry a Washington Negro boxer once hailed as a top welterweight prospect, now seeks Army service after a string of high profile bouts. The 18 year old turned pro last year, fought Sam Angott and Henry Armstrong, then decided to quit the fight game for military pay and duty.
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Aaron Perry
Joe Louis
Perry
Carolinas
Uncle Sam
Sammy Angott
Albert Einstein
Aaron
Henry Armstrong
Mike Jacobs
New York
Madison Square Garden
Louis
Joe
Training in Far North Pays Dividends
New York sports column notes Pirates manager Frankie Frisch led players to train far north of the Arctic Circle. Hank Borowy led American League pitchers with a 9-3 mark. Stan Musial and Dixie Walker top NL batting averages at 385 and 368. The piece praises players for a selfless six week trek to boost morale for soldiers, with quiet, nonpolitical public praise.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Arctic Circle
Frankie Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buc
Hank Borowy
Frisch
Hogan Returns To Golf Wars In Victory Meet
Ben Hogan, on 15 day military leave from Fort Worth Army Air Field, heads to Chicago for the Victory National tournament opener after a year away from competitive golf. The former money leader, who shut down to serve, plans Sunday practice rounds and admits no guess on his score.
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Ben Hogan
Army Air Forces
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Dallas
Ye Country Club
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Hig Accorlade
Tumble Boy and Comedy Player Dead Heat at Charles Town
Charles Town W Va June 23 Tumble Boy with Sammy Palumbo at the reins and Comedy Player ridden by apprentice Bobby Edens dead heated for first money in the Upshur nurse feature of the Friday racing week benefiting Army and Navy relief and West Virginia charities. Sandy Trail finished third in a field of five.
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Charleston Clerks To Take Holiday
Charleston clerks in retail stores may take a five day July 1 to July 4 holiday without wage loss. The Charleston chamber of commerce was advised by the regional war labor board in Cleveland to grant the break without withholding pay for Monday July 3, citing established local custom.
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W. Va
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Regional War Labor Board
Cleveland
Bounding Home Seeks Dwyer Triumph After Belmont Victory
Bounding Home will try for the Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct to prove his Belmont win was not a fluke. The $40,000 race features 10 three year olds headed by Bounding Home, top weight 126 pounds, with challengers including By Jimmin, Stir Up, Lucky Draw, Stymie, Erlanger and Kater among others.
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Aqueduct
Bounding Home
Wildan
Ziegler, Jr
A. P Parker
Jimming
Payne Whitney
George D. Widener
Ethel D. Jacobs
Stymie
Joe Goldland
Erlanger
Roy B. Martin
Kayter
Flash Flood Delays Open Bass Season Across West Virginia
Strong storms caused flash flood conditions around Charleston as bass season opener is postponed. Frogs open tonight at 7 PM and run until July 15. bass and pike seasons set to end April 30 and July 15 respectively with trout season continuing to July 15. Several counties report unfavorable waters including Braxton Greenbrier Pocahontas Summers Clay Fayette Grant Wood Upshur Wayne Pleasants Harrison Preston Marion Ohio Marshall Gilmer Lewis.
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Waite
Conservation Commission
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Summers
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Grant
Wood
Upshure
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Pleasants
Harrison
Presston
Marion
Ohio
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Lewis
Canadiens edge Capitals in rare matchup
The Montreal club faced several rosters in a high scoring contest as Newark triumphed 8 to 4. The game featured rapid shifts and notable scoring bursts despite uneven play.
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