National League Stars to Face Americans in Ninth All Star Game
The ninth annual All Star game at Briggs Stadium Detroit features a reshuffled lineup due to draft, with Hank Greenberg out for the American league and Joe Medwick and Frank McCormick joining the NL, while Pete Reiser and Totals from Brooklyn and New York lead the rosters. The NL may hold an edge in defense and offense with pitchers Whitlow Wyatt Bugby Walters Derringer Warneke and more joining, and managers McKechnie Baker Durocher Wilson guiding the players.
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Entry fees cut for Marion softball tournament
The Marion Softball Association lowered entry fees to five dollars for the July 16 17 18 and 20 tournament. Secretary treasurer E A Lagerquist said the first 16 teams filing will make the field and there is no change in the prize list.
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Evansville Dominates Evansville-Crossopponent in 12 innings
John Clay pitched the Decatur Commo dores to a 3-1 win over Springfield, allowing only two hits as his team produced seven. Evansville edged Moline 9-8 after 12 innings while Waterloo routed Madison 13-5. Cedar Rapids-Clinton rained out.
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Golf duel crowns city tourney as Jacobs edges Smith
Johnny Jacobs defeated Dale Smith in a showcase city golf duel watched by 300 spectators. Jacobs shot a nine under par 135 over 36 holes while Smith avoided a single bogey, finishing strong as the Smith family also produced top finishers. Dick Jacobs, aged 6, joked about missing entry fees. several relatives and local clubs aided the event ahead of the state amateur at Hyperion rinks.
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Red Sox? Cardinals? Yankees Battle for World Series Spot
Impartial analysis weighs the 1941 pennant race with the Yankees and Cardinals as likely fall classic participants. It notes past series like 1926 and 1927 28 while cautioning against Reds and Dodgers contesting the title and highlighting Dodgers social dynamics and star players.
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Poppers Triumph Over Highlanders In Womens Club Play
In the Women s Club advance division Poppers defeated Highlanders 17 13 and Slickers beat Hotshotters 15 8. Highlanders 106 Slickers 94 Toppers 103 Hotshotters 60. Individual scores list Harriet Moon 48 Mary Martin 57 Betty Beardsley 50 Edith Campbell Cleo Nolan Suedna Colburn 67 Aya Lawrence Flo Bollen 48 Marge Rogers 53 Clara McPherson 48 Lillian Michel Edith Dvorak 70 Inez Schultz 56.
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Henrich Sacrificed for DiMaggio Record Tilt
The New York Yankees faced the Browns as Joe DiMaggio aimed to extend his hitting streak to 38. Tommy Henrich bunted twice to avoid a double or triple play, preserving DiMaggio’s chance to bat and extend his consecutive-game hit streak amid a tense, crowd-amped atmosphere.
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Pole Vault Champ Warmerdam Cuts Weight To Break Records
New York AP by way of Philadelphia reports Cornelius Warmerdam shed 20 pounds from six foot frame to vault 15 feet or more nine times since reducing to 165 pounds. His best is 15 ft 5 3 4 in at a Compton meet, and he won the national AAU title in Philadelphia without missing a height. He cleared 15 feet on three attempts at 15 ft 7 in but brushed the bar with his jersey each time.
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Quakers Rain Out Again Delays in M. and J. League
Quaker Oats and Iowa Manufacturing were to meet Monday night but rain postponed the game, with blame cast on the Quakers known as rainmakers in the league. A rescheduled game is set for Tuesday night as Iowa Light Company faces La Plant Choate on Wednesday.
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