Roundup of postwar sports chit chat and notices
Odds and ends from a busy sports week covering college football revival talk at Sewanee and Harvard tied to overlarge rosters, Abel Cestac’s amateur status in Argentina, Zach Wheat’s wartime safety role, and observations on Alabama football. Also notes on golf fund drives, officials feuds, Sonja Henie show cast, Buddy Hassett’s daughter, and various service department movements in postwar athletics.
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New York
Sewanee
Howerd
Wiih
Onyard
Dayton News
Burick
Amoyhe Wellesley
Harvard
Abel Cestac
Luis Angel Firpo
Argentina
United States
Zach Wheat
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Kansas
Hawaii
Zach
U. S. Golf Association
National War Fund
Red Cross
Big Ten
National Faotball League
Arnold Reubens
Sonja Henie
Buddy Hassett
Keth
Jimmy Ripple
Jimmy
Cory Merchants and Vikings clash in 5-4 win
Cory Merchants defeated Jamestown Vikings 5-4 as Untereiner fueled the offense with a single a triple and two runs while Group pitcher Popovich shut down late Viking threats. Mee allowed 12 hits but kept the game close as Gassett finished.
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Cory Merchants
Jamiestown Vikings
Mike Popovich
Clan
Arda
Russ Cusset
Ralph Mee
Merchants
Bill Untereiner
Untereiner
Annie Oakley
Brown
Kinney
Gerter
Carter
Yann
James
Pratt
Jamestown
Arhpae Yanitl
Unter
Tigers Win Two But York Falls Short Of Record
Detroit, led by Rudy York’s two homers, swept a pair from the St. Louis Browns 15-5 and 4-2 but York fell one homer shy of tying the single month record. Yankees, Pirates, and Reds also posted wins while Sewell failed to reach 20 wins as Cubs, Giants, and White Sox results shuffled the pennant chase.
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Ted Meier
Cineinati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
St. Louis
Crostey Melé
Giacinnati
Max Marshall
Elmer Ridde
Rudy York
Detroit
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
York
Charley Keller
Ray Weatherly
Spud Chandler
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Keller
Weatherly
Tex Hughson
Yanks
Chandler
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Dank Gornick
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Mel Harder
Allie Reynolds
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Herder
Reynolds
Brooklyn
Phillies
Arky Vaughan
Dodger
Kim Tobin
al Jagery
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Doris Hart Registers Sweep In Net Tourney
Doris Hart, 18, won both singles and doubles titles at the National Junior Girls tennis tournament in Philadelphia after defeating Dorothy Head In Jamada Calif and pairing with Shirley Pry to beat Betty Robnquist and fan Lopaus. Her lengthy 93 minute singles win capped a two day effort in the tough event.
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Doris Hart
Dorothy Head
Jamada
Calif
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Miami
Flo
Panther
Shirley Pry
Af lAkron
Betty Robnquist
South Orange
N. J.sand Itfan Lopaus
New York
Telescoping Wagon Tongue Specs Available From USDA
A telescoping wagon tongue is useful to attach either team or tractor to wagons. Specifications for construction may be obtained from the U S Bureau of Agricultural Engineering in Washington D C.
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U.S
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Washington, D. C
Baseball Results and Standings From Yesterday
National League results show Brooklyn 8 to 1 over Philadelphia while Cincinnati won 5 to 2 and St Louis beat Boston 4 to 1. American League notes Detroit 15 to 4 over St Louis and New York 6 to 5 over Boston. Upcoming games include St Louis at Pittsburgh and Boston at New York.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicao
Pittsburgh
Cincinnnati
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Loui
Gane
Fiat Cinginnati
Chicago Boston
Sai
New York Cs
Ww. L. Pot
Washington Og
Detroit Cs
Ang
Redskins refashion attack with versatile backs and new limits
Washington Redskins, champions, adopt a diversified backfield under Dutch Bergman as new player limits reduce roster depth. The squad aims to fill two to three backfield positions per player, with stars like Sammy Baugh and Zimmermen still key, while many veterans and college stars face possible depletion from military service.
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J. Frawley
San Diego
Calif
Washington Redskins
Arthur
Dutch) Bergman
Bergman
Notre Dame
Cathol
Redskins
Sammy Binwh
Tomer
Levay Zimmermin
San Jose
Mick
Ki Aldrich
Texas Christian
Ed Heiner
Eddie Offers
Tennese
al Krueger
Southern California
Steve Jun Wit
Dick Todd
Texas A. & M
Ray Flaherty
Navy
Np Engine
Brickfeld
Baugh
Bob Seymour
Oughoma
Bob Masters
Baylor
Frank Akins
Washington State
Coyne Dunn
Tinemten
Turk Edwards
Joe Aguirre
St. Mary's
Bob Masterson
U. of Miami
Bob McChesney
Walter Haloupek
Cornell Colese
Roman Bentz
Tulane
Tuo Posnun
Southern
Clyde Shugart
Iowa State
Wibur Witkin
Joe Zeno
Holy Cross
Dick Farman
Tony Leon
Steve Stivinski
Vie Carroll
Nevada
George Smith
Californiia
500 and Daytons Open Series For Aero League Title
The Dayton Department and 600 softball teams launch a five game series for the Aero Supply League championship this evening at 3:80 at Aero Field on West Main. The Aero band will play and a large crowd is expected as the series runs nightly this week until a champion is crowned. The 500 lb team led the first half undefeated but faltered in the second half. Dayton Department improved through the season, finishing the second round unbeaten.
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Dayton
Joss
Reading Curtisville Take Eastern Pa Junior Legion Title
Curtisville Priday action saw the Keys clinch the Eastern Pennsylvania Junior Legion title with an 8-4 win over Coplay Jenin after a 2-0 opener. George Dries struck out seven in his fifth tournament victory, guiding Reading’s squad toward the Ameri Legion Junior State title series.
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Reading
Coplay Jenin
Keystone Tioes
Ameri- Legion
Texas Tech Red Raiders eye Southwest Conference push
Tech aims to be center of attention in Southwest Conference race as Red Raiders prepare for four Texans foes and Navy reserves. Dell Morgan leads squad with new reserves and promising freshmen. team eyes bold bid for conference title this season.
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Harold Vc
Katlief
Lubbock
Tex
Teday
Tech
Texas
Ave
AY College Gaa
Ollinrel
Cnn
Red Raiders
Texans A
Iis
Tess Christin
Bier
Bwekhelds
Navy
Pillerym
Dell Morgst
Horder
Ike Veasou
Alin
Wall
Selinkman
Hue
Will Cote
Ise
He Jiainn
Tig Gronin
Buster Melton
New Cumberland Trims Pittsburgh All-Stars in baseball rout
In Uniontown Pa on August 30 Chuck Harig and Sgt Pap Muti led the New Cumberland Reception Center nine to an 18 to 4 victory over the Pittsburgh All-Stars before about 4 000 fans. Harig went four for four with a perfect day and Muti added two doubles and a single.
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Uniontown
Chuck Harig
Sgt
Pap Muti
Cumberliani
Pittsburgh All-Stars
Hari
Muilin
Toymer Dynoll ‘Tigers
West Virginia U Opens Grid Practice
Morgantown W V June 19 Mountaineers began pre season grid work with 21 players, including Keay Peyee and Aly Twenty one star from 1941 season returning under Coach Trott Rodgers. The squad includes Tier Fryer and others from the army due to a delay. Schedule shows games with Pennsylvania College Pitt Carnegie Tech Lehigh and Penn State.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Keay Peyee
Montlaine
Trott
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Forth
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Legion
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