Roosevelt Hotel Beats Butternut 4-1 in Junior Legion clash
Roosevelt Hotel defeats undefeated Butternut 4-1 at Riverside Park as Harry Farmer yields one walk and fives strikeouts in solid pitching. Al Schamberger allows six K's for Butternut but erratic baserunning kills rallies. D Havlik key at bat anchors Roosevelt four-run fourth inning rally. Beck Junior Legion rolls 11-1 over Armstrong at Daniels Park with Jim Phillips striking out 11 and collecting three hits.
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Butternut Baker Junior Legion
Roosevelt Hotel
Riverside Park
Harry Farmer
Baker Boys
al Schamberger
Butternut
Shrimp” Matter
D. Havlik
Junior Legion
Armstrong
Daniels Park
Phillips
Jennings
Rozek
Beck Boys
Stramel
Hoff
Heins
Bremer Softball Team Edges Iowa Mfg 8 to 5
Iowa City softball squad defeats Iowa Manufacturing 8 to 5 at Ellis Park on Memorial Day. Whizzer White started for the Manufacturers but was touched for four first inning runs as Iowa City surged ahead with five hits in the frame and an additional run in the third before Don McGuire relieved.
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Iowa City
Ellis Park
Iowa Manufacturing
Whizzer White
Don McGuire
Mnamund d Ailiac
Indianapolis Speedway
Indianapolis
Major League Box Scores Highlight Pitching and Offense
Iowa City defeated Iowa Manufacturing 8 to 5 as Nichols held the Manufacturers to five hits. LaPlant-Choate won 3 to 2 over First Trust & Savings Bank in extra innings with Popenhagen pitching a three hit game. Denlison of Century Engineers threw a no hitter in a 19 to 0 rout of Iowa Manufacturing No. 2. Bush League saw Bell Transfer edge First Evangelical 6 to 5 and Turner Co beat Iowa Manufacturing Office Girls 12 to 0.
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Paul Denlison
Century Engineers
Iowa Manufacturing No
Bell Transfer
First Evangelical Church
Turner Co
Iowa Manufacturing Office
LaPlant-Choate
Iowa Manufacturing
Becks
Coop Dairy
Iowa City
Towa Manufacturing
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L. Kacere
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Young and Bowers
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Hughes
Novikoff
Foxx
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Feldman
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Javery Declared 4-F by Medics for Vein Condition
Boston Braves pitcher Al Javery, age 26, was rejected for military service after a pre induction physical in Boston. He was placed in 4-F due to varicose veins despite having one of the league's lowest ERAs.
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Boston
al Javery
Boston Braves
Javery
Open football rule changes urged by college coaches
The columnist backs proposed NCAA football rule changes before wartime limits. He argues for banning deliberate out of bounds plays and allowing passing from behind the line, noting Notre Dame could be affected. The piece also recalls Memorial Day auto racing and local baseball games as alternatives to big league attendance.
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Bill Bingham
Harvard
Bingham
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Collegians
Notre-Dame
Fighting Irish
Notre Dame
Milwaukee Extends Association Lead
Milwaukee Brewers strengthened their hold atop the American Association by sweeping Kansas City in a doubleheader 7 to 6 and 6 to 5. Columbus split with Toledo, winning 5 to 1 and losing 14 to 8. Minneapolis beat St Paul 5 to 2 before losing 12 to 8, and Louisville took both ends from Indianapolis 7 to 3 and 9 to 8.
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United Press
Casey Stengel
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City
Blues
Columbus Redbirds
Toledo Mudhens
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Mel Ott Drives Giants with Three Home Runs
Mel Ott powered the New York Giants to gains in the National League with three homers in a Memorial Day twin bill. Ott's 10th homer of 1944 and two in the first game, plus another in the nightcap, paced a 6-4 and 5-4 doubleheader win over the Chicago Cubs as Giants rise in the standings.
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New York
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Mighty Mel
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Ott
Harry Feldman
Ewald Pyle
Boston
Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Nate Andrews
Tommy Holmes
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Daniels Park M and J Loop Games Tonight
Baseball at Daniels Park continues the week schedule with 6 p.m. games including Universal versus Quaker Oats tonight. The sequence runs through Thursday and Friday with Speeder against Collins Radio and Wilsons facing Town Engineering at 6 p.m.
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Daniels Park
Universal
Quaker Oats
Speeder
Collins Radio
Wilsons
Town Engineering
White Sox split two with Athletics to end skid
Bobo Newsom out pitched Bill Dietrich as the White Sox beat the Athletics 5-1 in the opener then edged Philadelphia 2-1 in the nightcap. Orval Grove allowed six safeties as Ford Garrison hit a homer to close the series.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Hoa
Moses
Schalk
Garrison
Il Hodgin Jf
Hayes
Hoag
Siebert
Carnett
Estatella
O Clarke
Busch
Tresh
Newsom
Dietrich
P Webb
Hodgin
Clarke
Kell
Hall
Webb
Bares
Balis
Etrich
M- Pires
Rommel
Grieve
Wenafer
Harris
Grove and
Turner
Yank Terry
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Bobo Newsom
Bill Dietrich
Orval Grove
Ford Garrison
Standings and schedule notes from early league play
Standings show Wilsons leading at 3.0 with 1,000 in a quirky list, Universal and Ia Eng both at .500. Schedules list midweek matchups including Universal vs Quaker Oats, Sneeder vs Collins, and Friday and Sunday games. Baseball standings for WL and VL shown with teams St. Louis New York Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago and Philadelphia again. Results Tuesday include New York 6 5, Chicago 5 4, and others with several doubleheaders. Wednesday games set Chicago at New York, St Louis at Boston, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, night game. American League standings show New York 20-14, Detroit 20-20, St Louis 23-18, Cleveland 18-22, Philadelphia 19-19, Chicago 16-21, Boston 18-20. recent results include St Louis 6-4 Washington 4-2 Detroit 2-4 and Cleveland 9-4 Boston 3-3.
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Philadelphiia
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Mullen
Mesner
Carter
Miller
Mueller
Tipton
McCormick
Stewart
Lee
Marshall
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Barrett
Lu Dien
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Boston
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Martin
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Holmes
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Berban
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Andrews
Goetz
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Schmidt
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Hutchinson
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Cardoni
Lindquist
Hofferth
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LaPlant
Speeder
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Chicago
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Washington
Cleveland
Aletern Triumphs In 58th Suburban Handicap At Belmont
Aletern ridden by A C Ernst outran Sun Again by a half length to win the 58th Suburban handicap at Belmont Park in 2 01 5 over 1 12 miles. Calumet stable’s Sun Again carried top weight 128 pounds while Aletern had 108, as 52 029 spectators set a track attendance record and betting hit a state mark of 580 309 for the race.
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New York
A. C. Ernst
Sun
Belmont Park
Whisk Broom
Warren Wright
Calumet Stable
Ernst
Alquest
Devil Diver
Aldtern
Conn McCreary
Calumet
Dodgers Acquire Goody Rosen In Three Way Trade
The Brooklyn Dodgers sent pitchers Bill Lohrman and Fred Oster Mueller to Syracuse of the International League for outfielder Goody Rosen who batted .340 and previously played for the Dodgers in 1938. Arky Vaughn will not report for the remaining season.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Lohrman
Fred Ostermueller
Syracuse
Goody Rosen
Rosen
Dodgers
Arky Vaughn
Potter Valley
Calif
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