Trout and Newhouser Lead Detroit Past White Sox in Double Bill
Detroit pitchers Paul Trout and Harold Newhouser fuel a twin bill sweep of the Chicago White Sox, 7-5 and 6-1, boosting the Tigers to two and a half games up in the pennant race. Trout earned his sixth win, relieving in the eighth, while Newhouser allowed limited hits and chased a shutout with a late run. The two victories, coming in Chicago, extend Detroit's lead as Lopat faltered for the Sox and Rudy York contributed a homer and Cullenbine added a seventh-inning insurance shot. Attendance about 1,400.
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Chicago
Detroit
Twins
Paul (Drazy) Trout
Harold
Hal) Newhouser
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Bear Ae
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Hines
Trout
Buddy Overmire
Newhouser
Ix Yhita
Lopat
Charley Hostetler
Belier
Ted Ross
Togother
Tresh
Rudy York
Tiger
Roy Cullen Bine
Delra
Chicaze
Hoover Ve
Hockett Cf Marg
Scralk Ab
Curabinert
Mosea St
York 1B
Matey
Tresn
Bwlft
Sth
York
Sin
Kxa
Richards
Pth
Ros
Schalk
Hoover
Cullenbine
Wetc
Cramer Outlaw
Mater
Curcinetto
Newel
Michaels
Outlaw
Cuccinetto
Rana
Cuienbine
Hostetler
Cuternelio
Nagel
Treh
Cullens Eine
Curtrall
Bay
Cwcriello
Cuccinelio
Loring
Patserella
Rue
Piparas
Polynesian Wins Preakness Narrowly Defeats Hoop Jr
Polynesian a 12 to 1 shot upended Derby winner Hoop Jr to claim the Preakness at Pimlico. Wayne Wright guided Mrs. P. A. B. Widener’s colt to a 2 1/2 length victory over Pavot, with Darby Dieppe and Payot close behind as fans wagered heavily in the heat. The Withers Stakes winner paid 24.98 across the board, while Derby champ paid 3.20 for place. The purse reached 907,018 with Polynesian posting 1:56 4-5 for the mile and three sixteenths.
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Baltimore
Hoop Jr
P. A. B. Widener
Philadelphia
Wayne Wright
Pavet Js Fite
Mitsider
Pentagon
Waner Jeffords
Payot
Barres
Withers
Ett
Pavol
Darby Dieppe
Grees
Alsab
Alsab's Sinks Record of 1:37, But Mrs. Widener
Wright
Kingwood Bids To Host 1946 State Open At Preston County
West Virginia Open action in Lewinburg sees Joe Reparkey, Clarksburg pro and defending champion, contend on tough Greenbrier Valley greens amid heat, rain, and hail delays. Crowds pressure the 72 hole plan while Kingwood makes a bid to stage the 1946 event at Preston County country club, aiming to boost Preston County as a golfing and resort center.
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Joe Reparkey
Clarksburg
Greenorier Valley Country Club
Duffer
Ray Vaughan
PGA
Thurston
Tee) Baker
Preston County Country Club
Kingwood
Reposkey
Preston
War Industrial League Schedule and All Star Night
Two games are slated in the War Industrial league today with Navy versus fat Highcoast at 3 and Carbide King Mont anto versus Nitro at 4 30 Postponements shift the All Star attraction to 7 p m Wagner of the Pittsburgh Pirates headlines the All Stars vs War Industrial League All Stars game at Kaua w h park Wagner will be remembered as the great shortstop of the early 1900s era and remains a shop owner and coach in Steel City turn to page 3 for more.
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Navy
Hans J. Diszy Dean
Paul Waner
Kaua‘whe Park
Wagner
Pittsburgh
Senators Defeat Red Sox 4 0 In Home Game
Washington pitchers Haefner and at bat star as the Senators shut out Boston 4 to 0 before 1400 fans. Haefner allowed Yank Terry’s start and drove in runs with a bunt single drive scoring Ferrell and Myatt. Torres hit a triple scoring Kuhel later, sealing the win in the eighth.
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Washington
Mickey Haefner
Boston Sox
Yank Terry
Haefner
Rick Ferrell
Senators
Hoefner
John Tobin
Ferrell
George Myatt
Culberson
Heefner
Benny Steiner
Myatt
Haetner
Gil Torres
Haeiner
Torres
Freddie Vaughn
Eddie Lake
Joe Kuhel
Sughan
Betry
MerOowan
Allendanes
Devil Diver Wins Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park
Devil Diver captured the $50,000 Suburban handicap at Belmont Park by two lengths. Stymie finished second with Olympic Zenith third in the mile and a quarter race, in the smallest field in the event’s long history. The winner paid $3 to win after a clean start and even pace.
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Belmont Park
Stymie
Olympic Zenith
Great Bush
Devil Diver
Athletics Triumph Over Yankees 4-3 in 10
Philadelphia Athletics win 4 3 in 10 innings as Joe Berry scores on Jim Turner wild pitch. Berry notches his fourth win against two losses, Turner suffers first home loss this season. Yankees tie 4-4 in eighth and Gerkin exits after Stainbeck and Martin highlight late rally.
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Philadelphia
Jim Turner
Joe Berry
Philadelphia Athletics
Turner
Yankees
Berry
Steve Gerkin
George Stirnweiss
Hia
Hershel Martin
Nick Etten
Frank Crosetti
Hal Peck
Bobby Estalella
Buddy Rosar
New
TF AB Birnw
Metheny Rf
Marty Ir
Eten
Estelella
Grimes Ye
eHow
IO Stainbek
McChee
Cromtti
George
UW Garvark
Hall Ibe
Buss
Crompton
Viking
Fotis
Toni Tatels
Garbsrteig
Martin
Etten
Well
Peck
Geskin
Eryots
Mletheny
Gerkin
Rune
Batalena
Seber
Tbrawelne
Kell
Crosett
Beirn
Robert New
Gettolt
Bol
Wid Piten
Gurneers
Va State Group Seeks New Athletic Program for School
A committee led by Dr. C A Jackson asks the Virginia State Board of Education to approve a plan creating a complete athletic staff to direct West Virginia State College Institute activities. The push cites past strong teams under Adolph Hamblin and notes alumni students and college leaders led the program before state oversight. Committee members include Dr Townsend Lowe Anderson H Brown and A H Cal Joway
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C. A. Jackson
State Board of Education
West Virginia State College
Institute
State
Adolph Hamblin
State Board
Dr. Jackson
John W. Davis
West Virginia State
Townsend Lowe
Anderson H. Brown
A. H. Cal Joway
Negro Softball Club Plays Here Today at Cabell Field
The Negro state championship Logan Wildcat softball team meets the West Side Tigers at 2 and Gloomy Jimmy Jar retts Kelly Tire club at 3 30 at Cabell field. Proceeds go to the Negro YMCA and Cabell Ald club.
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Logan Wildcat
West Side Tigers
Jimmy Jarrett
Kelly Tire Club
Cabell Field
Negro Ymca
Cabell Ald
College Presidents Favor Easing Rules for Veterans
NEW ORLEANS June 16 veterans’ eligibility is debated as presidents from across the nation debate giving veterans the right to compete for any college they choose. Most favor easing rules while not removing all limits, with many urging counted varsity time against participation and several cautioning against wholesale policy changes.
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New Orleans
Nis
John J. Cavanaugh
Notre Dame
Isome
Horace Renegar
Tulane University
American College
ACPA
Southeastern Conference
SEC
Inite
Evne
Armed Services
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Johnny Bulla
Atlanta
Jug) MecSpaden
Lover
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jimmy Hines
Bulla
McSpaden
Nelson
Mike Tresh
Sox
Derrot
Jack Kreeger
Meadow Brook
Greenbrier Valley Country Club
Lewisburg
Rrseper
Arnold Browning
Guyan Country Club
Preakness
Victor
Dean
Waner
Hans Wagnerer
Saalor Lesa
Red Sox
Belmont
Dalard & Nowune
A’s
Howard L. Bevis
Ohio State University
Temple University
Robert Livingston Johnson
Rufus C. Harris
Tulane
Harris
Uncle Sam
Kat Cock Valor
Tel-State Heverogs Co
Mole Street
West Virginia Water Service Co
Comes Coal Mining Co
Comes, W. Va
Orlandi Coal Co
Dariment, W, Ve
The
Fletcher Enamel Co
Gerber, W, Ve
Ohle Apex, Inc
Nive, W, Ve
Nitro Pencil Company
Nite, W, Ve
Weimer & Sons
Mareiele—Sr
Alban Rosenblatt & Hunt, Inc
Schoolfield-Harvey Electric Co
Wd Queries Direct I. 5
M. Maytag Co
Jes Sommers En Phen
Daniel Boone Hotel
Creal, Mac
Rorliff, Inc
Sam Buff—Teilors
Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc
the Kanewha Drug Co
Reeves Food Mart
Guerrier
Straet United Fuel Gas Co
Nehi Bottling Company
Capital Light Company
Lee Street
P. E. Holt Sons Co
Save Supply Company
Capital Motor Sales
Copce Papers, Inc
Magic Manufacturing Co
Charleston
General Heepstel General Machinery Ordnance Corp
Transl Company
libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Cannery
Rose City
West Virginia
Srick Co
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