Lanier Shines as Cards Rally Past Dodgers 7 2
Max Lanier extends to five straight wins for the St. Louis Cardinals with a seven two victory over Brooklyn. He coworkers with Hank Borowy atop the majors as the Cards move closer to the top of the league standings. The night games drew large crowds while Detroit and Philadelphia also won to tighten the pennant race.
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Max Lanier
St. Louis Cardinals
Hank Borowy
Yankees
Chunky
Southpaw
Denton
N. C
New York
Brooklyn
Lanier
Walker Cooper
Yankee Stadium
Waner Boys
Lloyd
Paul
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Wisconsin Blanks Purdue 1 0 In Big Ten Baseball Duel
Wisconsin edged Purdue 1 to 0 behind a seventh inning unearned run as Gene Jaroch beat Eddie Timm in a pitchers duel. Mass drew a leadoff walk, moved to second on a sacrifice, and scored on a two base error by Don Simmon.
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Lafayette
Ind
Gene Jaroch
Eddie Timm
Wisconsin
Purdue
Badgers
Timm
al Mass
Bob Perthal
Don Simmon
Wisconsin Totel
Purdue Waroch and
Gassman
Hmma
Hesse
Casey Stengel Leads Brewers To Sixth Straight Win
Casey Stengel steers the Milwaukee Brewers to their ninth win in ten under his guidance. The Brewers routed Indianapolis 16 to 3 in front of 723 fans, backed by a 19 hit attack. Columbus Redbirds beat St Paul 10 to 3. Toledo downed Minneapolis 17 to 4. Kansas City edged Louisville 4 to 3.
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Casey Stengel
Charlie Grimm
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Stengel
Grimm
Johnny Hutchings
Dave Odom
Indianapolis
Columbus Redbirds
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
National League standings and weekend results
Standings show Bt Louis leading the NL with 14 wins and 6 losses. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia sit near .500 with 8 8 and 11 7 records. Friday results include New York 5 Cincinnati 3 and Boston 10 Pittsburgh 3. Saturday matchups list New York at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at St Louis among others.
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Louis
Pittsburch
Phil'd Iphia
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
St Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
J. Louis
Yankees Pitcher Ernie Bonham Rejected From Army
New York Yankees announce that pitcher Ernie Bonham has been rejected from military service due to a back injury from the past. Bonham, who won 15 games last season and 8 losses, appealed after initial acceptance and produced X rays of the injury.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Ernie Bonham
Bonham
Cyclones Tie Ottumwa Navy 1-1 In Darkened Nine
Iowa State Cyclones and Ottumwa Navy air station battled to a 1-1 tie in nine innings darkness. Gambino drove in Spaeter for Ottumwa in the second, while Larson scored for Iowa State in the fourth on an Ottumwa error. Both teams had five hits. Kleen fanned 14 for Iowa State and Nowack nine for Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
Iowa State Cyclones
Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Sea Flyers
Gambino
Spaeter
Iowa State
Larson
Kleen
Nowacks
Sky Flyers
Nowack
Smith
Corwith Set to Meet Shell Rock in District Opener
Corwith, the defending state champion, draws Shell Rock in the opening district round at Mason City. Dowling of Des Moines faces Roland, while Viota meets Richland township and Davenport faces Burlington. Multiple first round pairings are listed across eight district sites including Coggon, Carson, Anthon, Mason City, Roland, Davenport, Fort Dodge, and Eddyville.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Corwith
Shell Rock
Mason City
Dowling High
Roland
Viota
Orient
Richland
Davenport
Burlington
Montour
Indianola
Eddyville
East Waterloo
Moneta
Coggon
Elkader
la Porte City
Atkins
Colesburg
Independence
Postville
Carson
New Market
Silver City
Audubon
Mondamin
Richland Township
Cotter
Oxford Junction
Fort Dodge
Lohrville
West Bend
Bancroft
St. John’s
Humboldt
Ripper
Martinsdale
What Cheer
Argyle
Zarilla Accepted for Navy Duty with Browns
Outfielder Al Zarilla of the St. Louis Browns was accepted for navy duty after a physical at Jefferson Barracks. He left for Washington to rejoin the Browns and remain until called for service.
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ST. Louis
al Zarilla
St. Louis Browns
Jefferson Barracks
Washington
Browns
Major League Box Score Reading From a Doubleheader
Despite garbled lines the report shows New York and Cincinnati scoring 8 and 9 runs respectively with Feldmann the winning pitcher and Heusser the losing pitcher. It notes base runners left and strikeout counts for Seward Heusser and Carter among other scattered details and an umpire crew.
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Ler
Malloy
Messner
Williams
McCormick
New York
Cincinnati
Bells
Feldmann
Seward
Heusser
Wankey
Carter
Armen
Feldman
Adam N Iy Heusser
Braniay Ain Mae Hate
Lombardi
Lombardi. Winning pitcher—Feldman
Jorda, Conlan
Sears
Princeton Quits Football Schedule Due to War Pressures
Princeton University has dropped its formal football schedule in favor of intra mural play. President Harold W. Dodds cited the limited player pool and wartime demands on staff and students as the reason for the change.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Harold W. Dodds
University
FBI
White House
Herbert Beerbohm
Max Beerbohm
Max
Two Games Slated Sunday at Daniels Park
Sunday doubleheader at Daniels Park features Iowa Engineering taking on Quaker Oats after a 2–0 first start win. Junior Legion game precedes at 1:30 p.m. Becks faces Town Manufacturing. Collections split 50 50 to aid Hanford Post junior baseball program.
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Daniels Park
Iowa Engineering
Quaker Oats
Seven Horses in Preakness Field Pensive Favored
Pensive enters the Preakness at Pimlico with six rivals for the richest purse in history. Calumet Farm and trainer Ben Jones seek a second Preakness win after Whirlaway, while Platter and Stir Up vie for upset bids. Jockeys Arcaro and Longden seek glory in Maryland.
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Preakness Field
Baltimore
Warren Wright
Hyperion
Louisville
Pimlico
Maryland
Pensive
George D. Widener
Platter
Payne Whitney
Greentree Stable
Wright
Calumet Farm
Ben Jones
Whirlaway
Johnny Longden
John D. Hert
Widener
Bert Mulholland
Eddie Arcaro
Stimulus
Dave Williams Shines at State Track Tourneys
In Des Moines district meets, Ottumwa star Dave Williams won the discus at 147 feet 11 inches and the shot put at 47 feet 10 inches, also tying for second in the football throw. East Sioux City led Cherokee meet, Ottumwa topped Oskaloosa with Newton and Marshalltown also placing. Winners and runners up advance to the state championships in Ames on May 27.
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Des Moines
Sns
Charles City
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Marion
Ames
East Sioux City
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Central Sioux City
Cherokee
Newton
Oskaloosa
Marshalltown
Dave Williams
Minnesota Beats Illinois 6 5 After Seventh Inning Rally
Minnesota held Illinois to two hits until the seventh when pitcher Matsy Nolan lost control and Illinois capitalized with a four run surge. Judson started for Illinois and gave up seven hits before relief in the seventh, as Minnesota sealed a 6-5 win in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Ilinois
Minnesota
Illini
Matsy Nolan
Nolan
Illinois
Judson
Alsab Debuts 1944 Season at Belmont Park
The famed gelding Alsab, a top money winner with $349 815 in earnings, returns to racing in 1944 at Belmont Park. The five year old son of Good Goods will run in the six furlong Voters Handicap after a layoff since last fall.
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New York
Alsab
Belmont Park
Good Goods
LaPlant Choate Wins 12-2 In Darkness Halted M J Game
Ollins Radio led off with a score but LaPlant Choate surged ahead to 12-2 by the third inning before darkness ended Friday’s M and J league clash at Daniels Park. Emanuel pitched four innings for LaPlant with support from Mohr and Koach. Burlingham struggled for Collins, allowing the bulk of the runs.
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Ollins Radio
LaPlant-Choate
Daniels Park
LaPlant
Collins
Lefty Burlingham
Coburn
Burlingham
Harvey Hansen
Emanuel
Mohr
Pratt
Murphy
Eddie Koach
Hammond
Shedeck
Norway
Laplant-Chgate
Pieming
Eaeeve Davenport
Darling
Kvach
Ntt
Ib Coburn
Ae Baldridge
Ty O
Seeee Emanuel
Collins Radio
AB Craig
Northrum
Caobalka
Arris
Aoe
Bednasek
F - Bhedeck
Poe Russell
Vernon
Qless
Gearhart
Hanger
Collins Ra
Fleming
Manuel
Bshedeck
Urling
Ham
Hansen
Innin
Notre Dame Falls in Fifth Straight Loss to Western Michigan
Notre Dame Baseball dropped its fifth straight game as Western Michigan won 8 to 5 in the opener of a two game series in South Bend. Western Michigan led 3-0 after four innings but Notre Dame climbed ahead 4-3 aided by six Bronco errors.
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South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Western Michigan
Irish
Bronco
Western
Notre
Dame
Biddle
Ward
Martin
Wammiers
Broadway columnists and editors spark mixed reception
Walter Winchell era notes praise for columnists and commentators as Parliament like questioners, a New York bill favors veterans for license to peddle, a Nation letter flags pro Nazi activity in Chicago, and anecdotes on editors, Legion politics, and a late night novel scene reveal tensions in media and society.
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Isary ST. George Saunders
England
New York
Nation
Chicago
Prep Sports Saturday: Valley, Conference Tennis and Golf
Mississippi Valley Conference tennis tournament at Cedar Rapids. Mississippi Valley Conference golf tournament at Iowa City. District track meet at Marion.
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Mississippi Valley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Marion
Michigan Defeats Ohio State 2 to 1 in Conference Victory
Michigan edges Ohio State 2 to 1 as Bliss Bowman limits the Buckeyes to three hits. Bob Nussbaumer drives in a run with a second inning triple and a fifth inning squeeze. Bowman's fourth win with an error and a run by Wahlstrom in the seventh accounts for OSU’s lone score. Michigan remains undefeated against seven colleges.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Bowman
Michigan
Ohio State
Ohio
Bob Nussbaumer
Buckeyes
Wally Wahlstrom
Camp Perry
Cox
Teeroee
Somrate
Newby
Steven
Illini Thinclads Win Dual Meet Over Buckeyes
In Columbus, Illinois topped Ohio State 73 to 44 as Buddy Young won the 100 yard dash in 10 seconds and captured the broad jump at 23 feet 8 inches. Ohio State’s Capt John Schmidt cleared 13 feet in the pole vault. Illini eyed a triangular meet with Michigan and Purdue in Ann Arbor.
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Columbus
University of Ilinois
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Illinois
Buddy Young
John Schmidt
Illini
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Purdue
DiMaggio Divorce Settlement Awarded To Dorothy Arnold
Actress Dorothy Arnold wins a divorce from Joe DiMaggio in Hollywood. Judge Stanley Mosk grants a decree with $14,000 cash a property settlement and custody of their son Joseph Paul DiMaggio Jr. Arnold describes chronic temper and absence from home. DiMaggio serves as a sergeant in the Air Corps amid a South Pacific tour.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Arnold
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Stanley Mosk
DiMaggio
Joseph Paul DiMaggio, Jr
Air Corps
Santa Ana
Calif
South Pacific War Theater
Cubs Wyse to Navy in Preinduction Shuffle
Chicago Cubs pitcher Henry Wyse and fellow right hander Bill Fleming were assigned to the navy Saturday after passing preinduction exams Friday. Outfielder Ed Sauer was rejected and shortstop Bill Schuster was ordered back one day for further examination.
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Chicago
Henry Wyse
Chicago Cubs
Bill Fleming
Navy
Ed Sauer
Bill Schuster
Radio Programs and Guests Highlight Saturday Night Air
Marian Anderson and Erica Morina headline The Music America Loves Best at 6 30 p m over Blue and KXEL with Anderson to sing two arias and Deep River, Morina to perform, chorus and orchestra featured under Jay Blackton.
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Marian Anderson
Erica Morina
America
Blue
KXEL
Miss Anderson
TV and Radio Night Schedule Headlines Tonight
Headliners include Mayor of Town on WMT at 6 00 Bob Hawk hosts 6 30 Music Am Loves Abie's Irish Rose at 7 00 Groucho Marx on WBBM 5 00 Truth Consequences WHO 7 30 Boston Pops KXEL 7 30 Hit Parade WMT 8 00 National Barn Dance WHO 8 00 Town Barn Dance WHO 8 30 Guy Lombardo KXEL 9 00 Barry Wood WMAQ 3 00
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WMT
Bob Hawk
Seees
KXEG
Abie
WHO
WBBM
Boston Pops
KXEL
WGN
Guy Lombardo
Barry Wood
WMAQ
Ginsburg
Sel Higgins
Grose
Radio Schedule Highlights for May 13 14 1944 Across Stations
Hour by hour listing shows WMT WGN WMAQ and others with programs from morning to late night. Notable items include Mothers Day features at 1:15 pm on WMT and World News on several networks, plus entertainment like Laurie’s Symphony and the Cisco Kid.
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WMT
Dom
Wait Lutheran Hr
Wan Victory Bus
KXEL
S. Kaye
Dora
WGN
Verry
E Sears Uncle Dan Reel Sharinis Ji
WGN Gueata
John Thoma
Citizen
Church of A
WMT Philharmon
Cisco Kid
Life of Rise
Army Hour
WGN Horizons
al Pearcs
Faith-Steber
Lincoln Star
World of So
Iown
Crawford
God
Montezuma
Crusaders
War Journal
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Dodgers
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Wynn
Bob Muncrief
Luke Sewell
Hal Newhouser
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Hal
Bobo
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A’s
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Mel Ott
Ducky Medick
New York Giants
Charles Schanz
Phils
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Wisconsin Downs
Milwaukee
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Associated Press
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Cyclones
Ottumwa Navy
Zarilla
National League Cubs
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Bosox
Tribe
Adams
Johnson
Llen
iGstrowski Waldeh
Retta
Northey
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Alderson
AndYy Cramer
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Romek Cuccurullo
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Grome
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Immers
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United Press
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Wiliams
Ab of
Rucker
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Walker
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Marshall
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Kreeyich
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Army
Harry von Zell
Edwards
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Poplar
Wis
Dick Bong
L. B. Johnson
Lawton
Oklo
Capt
Robert Johnson
NBC
Chicago Theater of the Air
Mutual
Patsy Kelly
William Gargan
Walter Nash
New Zealand
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CBS
Wberem
Elbert Thomas
Utah
International Labor Office
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WEEM
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Wifries Witt
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Pears
Sara
Mary Smail
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Villiga Onol
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Pam
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Heattey
Basin
Scott
Austin
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Burling
Foster
Wnro
Kassel
Dan
von Kxel
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Arthur Hale
Sunset Presis
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Gross
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Berlin
Parado
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