Lee Shuts Out Cardinals in Ten as Phillies Win 1-0
Bill Lee and Munger held the Cardinals to six hits each in a ten inning duel. Jimmy Wasdell drove in the winning run with two out in the top of the tenth, giving the Philadelphia Phillies a 1-0 victory. Attendance was 1,449.
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Col Col. Matt Winn Turns 84 Still Rules American Turf
Charley Dunkley profiles Col. Matt Winn on his 84th birthday, the longtime leader of major tracks including Churchill Downs and Lincoln Fields. Winn, who keeps a forward focus, rejects bets and manages a racing empire from Chicago with family ties and a lifetime in the sport.
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Unclear Game Scores Reported in Fragment
A fragmented sports snippet shows Toledo 7 Milwaukee 6 and Kansas City 4 9 5 India 3 with mentions of “played” and “Only games” lacking full context or dates.
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Reds Benefit Nets $12,910 From War Relief Drive
The Cincinnati Reds reported that last night's doubleheader against the Boston Braves raised $12,910 after federal taxes for the war relief and service fund. Attendance reached 10,690, compared with $25,000 raised by last year's benefit games.
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Yankees Win 1-0 Over Browns In Ninth Inning
New York defeats St Louis 1 to 0 as Rollie Hemsley hits a decisive single in the bottom of the ninth. Walt Dubiel pitched for the Yankees, with Johnny Lindell and others contributing but the game centers on the late scoring play and the Yankees' sixth win in a row.
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Revolta, Berg Lead Chicago Victory National Golf Matches
Swarthy Johnny Revolta of Evanston and Patty Berg set pace as the Chicago victory national golf matches conclude with pro-woman and pro-senior titles decided. Revolta led with 134, Berg totaled 153, delivering the pro-woman pennant with a combined 287 and highlighting a dominant team performance among 49 mixed outfits.
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Postwar synthetic sunshine lights up major sports boom
After the war millions of veterans spur a sports boom as new synthetic daylight allows full night illumination. Westinghouse and GE engineers advance low cost lights for complete ball visibility, changing weekday pro sports and promising night horse racing, while baseball’s Old Guard fights to limit to seven arc lamp contests a season.
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War Time Ring Snows Pay Well
Pro promoter Mike Jacobs finds boxing gates stayed strong despite war. 11 Madison Square Garden shows yearly. 1942 to 1944 attendance rose from 150k to 183k with receipts climbing from $604k to $767k. Big crowds for Joe Louis bouts and frequent success of lighter weight fighters like Beau Jack and Sammy Angott.
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Baseball results and today’s schedule feature rain shortened games
Results yesterday include Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 9 New York 1 Pittsburgh 1 with rain ending the fifth. Today’s games: New York at Pittsburgh Feldman Melton vs Sewell Ostermueller. Boston at Cincinnati Tobin Walters. Brooklyn Head vs Passeau. Philadelphia at St. Louis Gerheuser vs M Cooper.
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Baseball scores and matchups for early season games
The schedule shows Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 0 and Boston 5 Chicago 4 with New York 1 St. Louis 9 and Detroit 4 Washington 9. St. Louis faces New York Hollingsworth or Kramer versus Borowy or Page while Chicago plays Boston at twilight Dietrich and Hausmann. Cleveland visits Philadelphia at night Smith Newsom and Detroit travels to Washington with Trout Haefner.
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Toronto Surges Past Baltimore with Big Win
Toronto defeated Baltimore 6 to 1 while Rochester led Newark 6 to 5 and Montreal and Jersey City played to a 4 to 4 tie with Syracuse losing to Jersey City 3 to 1.
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Strolling Don Wins Charles Town Grant Purse
Strolling Don with jockey Sammy Palumbo led the backstretch drive to win the Grant purse at Charles Town over three rivals. The five year old paid 3.60, clocking 1 20 3-5 for 6 1/2 furlongs before a crowd near 2,500.
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Conn Begins Training for Exhibition Boats
London June 26 Billy Conn former light heavy weight champion arrived in Great Britain for army exhibition tour training. He hinted a potential social meeting with Joe Louis if paths cross. Conn enlisted in the army March 7 1942.
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Herb Pennock Denies Dissent in Phillies Camp
Philadelphia June 29 Herb Pennock general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies denies any dissension within the club amid reports of friction at training camp. He asserts harmony and focus on upcoming schedule and player development.
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Philys Deny Manager Rumor Over Dissension
Philadelphia reports that the Philys may rehire Bucky Harris as manager due to tension with Fred Fritzsim mons and the players. Pennock rejects the rumor, saying there is no truth and Fritzsim mons backs the players and club.
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Maritime fatalities decline among American seamen in 1943
During 1943 American merchant seamen suffered heavier losses than any armed service, with over 300 deaths per month in early 1943. In the last eight months the monthly toll fell to under 50, indicating a sharp decline in shipboard fatalities as the war progressed.
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