Stalling tactics in baseball prompt talk of new rules
President Will Harridg cites stalling by manager Dykes as a reason to explore time limits in baseball rules. The discussion compares Chicago and Boston in game situations and notes past similar incidents, suggesting relief pitcher and pinch hitter time limits to curb delaying tactics.
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Foxx Sees Cubs In Tight Flag Race Across Leagues
Former Red Sox star Jimmy Foxx, now with the Chicago Cubs, says a pennant chase may unfold as he adapts to the National League. He notes Dodgers, Reds, and Cardinals present strong challenges while Cubs Giants and Pirates could disrupt the race, and discusses pitching styles and injuries from his fern career.
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Phils Defeat Pirates 5-1 in six-hit victory
Philadelphia routs Pittsburgh 5 to 1 as Johnny Podgajny fires six strong innings, allowing six hits and fanning three. Al Lopez, Barrett, and Livingston drive in runs while the Phils rattle Pirates pitching for a dozen hits and solid defense.
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Williamson Wins Ashland Meet Narrowly
Williamson edged Ashland with a final 0.000 000 000 045, Ferguson and Zamecnek led Goodall j and D. Rice in a tight relay style finish.
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Yanks and Tigers Split Twin Bill
The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers divided a doubleheader with New York taking the nightcap 5 to 2 after Detroit won the opener 7 to 6. Key moments included Rudy York homering for Detroit in the opener and Charley Keller homering for New York in the night game. Winning pitchers were Roy Henshaw in relief for New York and Hank Borowy in the nightcap with Newhouser taking the loss. The report also notes Jerome Van Meter being called to service from Beckley high school for induction into the V.O.T.S. after a 20-year coaching career with a 70 percent win rate.
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Big Ten Stars Capture Meet at Northwestern Dyche Stadium
The Big Ten all stars defeated the Pacific coast team 69 2 3 to 57 1 3 at Northwestern University. Bob Wright of Ohio State set a meet high hurdles time, Hal Davis of California broke two sprint marks, and Illinois teen Dwight Eddieman jumped higher than the college winner but short of the national record. Cornelius Warmerdam cleared 14 2 but failed at 15 2 due to a leg injury.
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Bluefield Edges Huntington 4 2 in Art Share Night
Bluefield defeated Huntington 4 to 2 as Art Share in night drew fans. Bluefield led throughout with one run in the first, two in the fourth, and one in the fifth. Huntington answered with runs in the first and sixth. Williams homered for Bluefield and Wood homered for Huntington.
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New York Giants Plan Twilight Baseball Start
New York Giants announce a twilight game experiment taking place June 24 against the Cincinnati Reds at 7 p.m. Lights will be turned on for one hour after sunset if needed following Brooklyn’s example.
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Y M C A Community Loop to Open Season
The Y M C A Community League opens season with six senior and light junior softball teams represented at a Monday officials meeting. Eddie Lampton the physical education director leads setup. A schedule for both circuits will be announced Sunday. Senior schedule begins June 22 with games Monday and Wednesday afternoons. Junior division plays Tuesday and Thursday. Bob Cunningham serves as league president.
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Baseball Players and Teams in Bach League Recap
Summary of player names and team affiliations from the Bach League listing. Mentions include Cine Gordon and Doerr of the Red Sox, Williams of the Red Sox, Reiser, Dodgers, Indians, Giants, Yankees, Reds, Tigers, and others with various stats in a fragmented OCR read. Contains multiple near repeats and unclear figures.
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Williams
M'C'mick
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Tigera
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Dodgery
Vander Meer Wins Shutout as Reds Silence Braves 5-0
Cincinnati pitcher John Vander Meer held Boston to seven hits and stranded 12 Braves, guiding the Reds to a 5-0 opening-game victory in the three-game series. Al Javery started for Boston and took the loss. Vander Meer worked through the midgame to protect a three-run lead, with the Reds receiving key hits from Joost Fernandez and Walker among others.
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Georgia Grid Stars Enlist in Mass UGA Enlistment
In Macon Georgia six University of Georgia football players led by Frankie Fireball Sinkwich reported for mass enlistment at the U S marine district recruiting station. The group included William Boyd Alfred Anderson Bob Landry Carl Grate Garland Williams and Elmer Zorn. They were immediately given physical examinations as speculation swirled about Georgia football plans this fall.
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Garland Williams
Forrest City
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Elmer Zorn
Ashburn
Georgia
Hale America Golfers Set For Tourney
Hale America National Open begins a four day run at Ridgemoor Country Club with 107 stars chasing 1100 first prize. Par is 68 on the championship layout of 6518 yards. Eighteen hole rounds daily through Sunday. Notable absentees include Sammy Snead while Sgt Jim Turnesa and Bobby Jones participate in practice rounds.
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All-Star Game Start Time Set At 6 30 P M
Ford Frick announced the National League versus American League All-Star Game will be played at the Polo Grounds on July 6 and start at 6 30 p m Eastern War Time. Lights may be used if necessary, with the game ending under lights after sunset.
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Calley and Young Win Golf Matches in Kanawha Club
In the Kanawha Country Club President’s Cup, Calley defeated Fred Case 2 and 1 and E R Young beat Hugh Stewart 1 up in round one matches. Denver Morgan received irons for winning the weekend blind bogey event.
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Slaughter's Hit Wins For Cards
Slaughter's eighth inning homer lifts the St. Louis Cardinals 4 to 3 over the New York Giants in ten innings, trimming Brooklyn's NL lead to 4 1/2 games. Beasley took the loss while Pollet started for New York and Beasley relieved. Slaughter and Leiber supplied key hits as St. Louis earned its sixth straight victory.
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Viscose Team to Meet Lions and Williamson Club in Ashland
Vis cose softball schedule lists Santozo and St Albans Lions as first game opponents. On Wednesday night in Ashland Ky the Vis cose team will face the Ben Williamson Club in the second exhibition game at the venue.
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