Brooklyn Dodgers topple Reds in ten to stay hot
In Brooklyn, June 26 the Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 5 4 in ten innings. French saved the game by relieving in the ninth, and Pee Wee Reese bunt scored the winning run after a bases loaded walk.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1942
Page
9
In Brooklyn, June 26 the Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 5 4 in ten innings. French saved the game by relieving in the ninth, and Pee Wee Reese bunt scored the winning run after a bases loaded walk.
Manuel de la Torre of Northwestern and Frank Tatum Jr of Stanford will meet in the National Intercollegiate golf championship final in South Bend Indiana. Tatum defeated Harold Gjolme 4 and 2 in the semifinal while de la Torre beat Yale's Bob Kuntz 6 and 5 to reach the final.
Jimmy Foxx belted his first National League homer with two out in the ninth and a runner aboard to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 6 4 victory over the Boston Braves. Foxx drove in two other runs and three Cubs pitchers held Boston to four runs as Chicago broke a 4 4 tie.
Lieut Mickey Cochrane struggles to assemble star talent for the July seven Cleveland game. Key players Hank Greenberg and Hugh Mulcahy are in training and unavailable, while Berardino of the Browns is temporarily out of service.
Joe Kirkwood and Sam Byrd share the lead at four under par 64 in the Mahoning Valley Open in Girard Ohio. Hor ton Smith also tied at 64 while Blazin Ben Hogan is expected to surge after a 67. The field includes Craig Wood, Lloyd Mangrum, Clayton Heafner, and other pros contending for the $5,000 purse.
Yesterday’s results show Boston 4 Cleveland 2 Detroit 3 Philadelphia 1 Chicago 4 New York 1 and St Louis 5 Washington. Today’s schedule lists Washington at St Louis Gateshouse Carrasquel and Judd feature in matchups with Chicago New York and Cleveland as Grove and others chase leads.
Yesterday's scores show New York 4, Pittsburg 5, Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 4, Chicago 4, Boston 4. Game listings include Tepay’s win loss record, St. Louis at Philadelphia, and pitcher matchups like Nahem versus Javery and Vander Meer versus Dawle with several notable player records.
In Chicago June 26 Arlington Park opens a new stake the 7500 equipoise mile with Equifox son of the Ranta thoroughbred the favorite to post He won last year’s stake and two Lincoln Fields stakes but faces Woof Woof Hysterical Best Seller No Competition Steel Heels Some Chance Technician Itch Royal Crusader and Sir Equifox in a stronger field The mile was run in 1 38 1 5 last year and may be improved this year
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Whirlaway and eight others are expected to start in the $30,000 Brooklyn handicap at Aqueduct with Market Wise declining. Attention challenges Whirlaway, but the longer distance favors Express. Mrs. Parker Corning and others also field entries as the war relief race shapes the card.
Lieut. H. Q. Pid Murray, 1933 Navy football captain, was appointed today as graduate manager of athletics at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland.
Detroit pitcher Big Al Benton earns his fifth straight win by defeating the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 1. Benton fanned eight, allowing two runs in the sixth as Pinky Higgins powered two key doubles for Philadelphia. Knott took the loss for the A’s, while Detroit’s McCosky and Cramer contributed late offense.
In Cleveland on June 26 the Boston Red Sox toppled the Indians 3 to 2 as Dick Newsome scattered six hits for his seventh win. Don DiMaggio extended his on base run and reached first on a fumbled play.
Buffalo defeats Montreal 4 to 2 while Toronto tops Rochester 7 to 1 Newark wins 3 to 0 and Syracuse finishes with a 6 goal margin as the schedule highlights the latest results from the circuit.
Don Budge survived a tough quarter final at Forest Hills to defeat John Nogrady in four sets 6-1 2-6 6-4 6-1. Nogrady attacked with a heavy serve and aces as Budge advances to face Wayne Sabin in the upper bracket semifinal.
Nashville 13, Atlanta J. Birmingham 4. Little Rock 1. New Orleans & Memphis 6. Chattanooga 12, Knoxville 56. Local standings reflect heavy Nashville and Knoxville wins with Chattanooga and Birmingham final tallies.
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