Red Sox Cop From Yankees Indians Lose
Long baseball roundup as Red Sox top Yankees while Indians fall. Ott hits his 46th homer and boosts Mel Ott led New York with a 2-1 edge over Boston. Sandra shines for the Browns in a 3-hit win over Detroit as Yankees stumble in a doubleheader in Boston.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
New York
St. Louis
Browns
Fragg
Ewald Pyle
Bill Voiselle
Giants
Steve Sandra
Jack Kramer
Brownies
Mel Ott
Pyle
Ott
George Hausmann
New Yorkers
Boston
Sandra
Detroit
Tigers
Rudy York
York
New York Yankees
Johnny Johnson
Walt Dublel
Champs
Jim Tebor
Orval Grove
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Gil English
Deacon Donahue
Phi
Milena
Paul Waner
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnnati
Elmer Riddle
Walters
IBM
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Pro Football Referee Jim Durfee And Other Sports Tales
A Philadelphia report recalls Jim Durfee of Columbus as a pivotal league referee with memorable decisions in Canton versus Massillon and a Giants protest about grounding. Other anecdotes cover Earl Hilligan in Indians camp, Glenn Cunningham’s Navy pre induction exam, and a postponed lightweight bout between Ruby Garcia and Williams due to injuries.
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Philadelphia
Tiny Maxwell
Jim Durfee
Columbus
Ohio
Canton
Massilon
Durfee
Giants
Steve Owen
Jim
Steve
Glenn Cunningham
Navy
Glenn
Gamp Dodge
Cunningham
Pittsburgh
Ruby Garcia
the Williams
Ff the Gardens
Garcia
Don Rafferty
Milwaukee
Jake Mints
Bertelli First Choice in Pro Football Draft
Angelo Bertelli Notre Dame football star was picked first by the Boston Yankees in the NFL draft, with teams listing early selections from Chicago to Boston and Rochester announcing a separate baseball acquisition. Bertelli, a Marine, may not join until after active duty. Burnett, last season’s PCL stolen base champion, was optioned by Rochester from St Louis and should report to the Red Wings in Syracuse soon.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Boston Yankees
Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
West Springfield
Mass
Ted Collins
Yankees
New England
Bertelli
Olt
Rochester
N. C
Rochester Baseball Club
International League Tonight
Ora
Mickey) Burnett
St. Louis Cardinals
Burnett
Red Wings
Syracuse
Polo great Tommy Hitchcock dies in England crash
Lieut. Col. Thomas Hitchcock, famed polo star and WWII fighter group commander, was killed in a Salisbury England airplane crash during a routine flight. He previously served in World War I with the Lafayette Escadrille and was an American Embassy attaché in London.
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New York
Thomas
Tommy) Hitchcock
England
Lafayette Escadrille
John G. Winant
Salisbury
Dih
Hitchtork
London
Stock perch bream in Clear Lake Columbus
The Cory Rod and Gun Crib stocked Clear Lake at Spartansburg and the lake at Columbus with yellow perch and bream. The move aims to boost local fishing as warm weather returns, drawing anglers to both waters in Evie and Warren counties.
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Clear Lake
Columbus
Cory
Evie
Warren County
Spartansburg
Fights Last Night Highlights Local Boxing Cards
Billy Graham of New York defeated Jackie Smallwood of Boston by knockout while Polo Virgin of New York outpointed Clin Miller of Elizabeth in a card held in Elizabeth New Jersey.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Billy Graham
New York
Jackie Smallwood
Boston
Polo Virgin
Clin Miller
Chapins Sweep To Third Ladies League Title
Chapin's Sluggers clinched the Third Ladies League crown, sweeping three from Mabel Shoppe after a late surge to regain pace. The team posted strong games led by Thelma Bits and Helen Langeler, while Mabel Shoppe’s top scores came from team players including Aunt Orange. Folley's Market and He lman Jewelers also posted notable scores in the closing rounds.
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Champs
Mabel
Follett’s Market Jessies
Hellman's
Third Ladies' League
Shapit’s
Vecevreresee HY
Heiman's
Mabel Shoppe
Chapin's
Mabel Shopne Lassies
Thelma Bits
Helen Langeler
Aunt Orage
Follety
Helman Jewelers
Betty Lite
Jewelers
Charlotte Staples
Butchers
Gift Shop Five
Dress Shop Gang
van Sullivan
Elina Flirick
Leed
Bombing Bombes Weighing Heavy For Skip Bombing
A fragment notes heavy explosive loads for skip bombing with 750 pounds cited as optimal and 2 100 pounds deemed too heavy. It references balance and effectiveness in aerial delivery methods.
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League results include New York 2 Boston 1 and Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati 2 Chicago 1. St Louis 1 Cincinnati 0. Pittsburgh 5 Boston 0. American League shows St Louis 2 Detroit 1 and Chicago 3 Cleveland 1 with Boston 3 New York 1. Today's games listed include Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
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Chicago Cardinals
Marlin
Pat) Harder
Wisconsin
Paul Mitchell
Minnesota
Saxon Judd
Tulsa
John Thavener
Indiana
Paul Blackburn
Rice
Brooklyn — Miller
Notre Dame
JR. Callahan
Texas
Ralph Park
Rudy Sikich
Verne Ulam
Cincinnati
Detroit
Otto Graham
Northwestern
Robert Cifers
Tennessee
Ralph Heywood
Southern California
George Bettridge
Utah
John Greene
Michigan
Philadelphia
Van
New York
Boston
Chicagart
Brooklyn
Bt. Louis
Chicage
Avo
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Clevelane
Washngton St
Lois
Wott
St. Lois
Washington
Ovo Clevetanie
International League Opens With New Faves And Debuts
The International League season starts with Toronto and Buffalo featuring many first timers. New infielders and a rookie catcher headline Little Chants at Toronto while Buffalo fields numerous juveniles including Mall Welch and Bobby Miller.
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Toronto
Roosevelt Stadion
Buffalo
Mall. Welch
Batavia
Hagerstown
Bobby Miller
Hiliant
Tony Davis
Bill Schaffer
Charley Miller
Bil Angstady
Walter Wile
Cote Claims Third Straight Boston Marathon Title
Gerard Cote of Montreal wins the Boston Marathon for the third straight time while Johnny Kelley staggers to a dramatic late surge finishing 700 yards behind in a classic race. The April event ends with Kelley proving he is not washed up as he battles to the finish.
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Boston
Gerard Cote
Montreal
Wee Johnny Kelley
Por Johnny
Core
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al Smith
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