Sports Notes Grow As Loveland Debt Near Payment
City Athletic Association nears paying off Loveland Field debt with help from industries and locals. Baseball and football seek solid teams to avoid red ink as 16 city tour idea and pro army games shape the season. Rambling notes cover Ridgway All Stars, Oil Creek recreation plots, Fritsville plans, and player updates including Hassett Gordon and Dodger pledges.
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Bosox Sweep Doubleheader From Senators
Boston tops Washington in a doubleheader sweep as Lefty Edgar Smith and another Chicago pitcher each take losses. The Red Sox win 4 12 in Game 2 while Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland, and Chicago also play. The Yankees cling to the AL lead after a split with Philadelphia.
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Peck Wins With 71 In Western Pa Seniors Golf
Mark Peck, a South Hawk from Oakmont Country Club, shot a five over par 71 to win the Western Pennsylvania seniors golf championship. The event concluded at his home course yesterday, crowning Peck the champion in a tight, high‑level competitive field.
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All Star Jinx Hits Freshmen DiMaggio and Reiser
Gayle Talbot reports on the all star game jitters as rookie Tookie H.Willard faces the spotlight at the Polo Grounds while recalling DiMaggio and Reiser’s rough first midseason classic. DiMaggio went hitless with four at bats and one error, while Reiser failed in four at bats with two errors. The piece notes rookies struggle in their first all star outing and contrasts Frank McCormick’s smoother debut.
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Pete Reiser
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Hearly
Boston
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Low
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Detroit
Brooklyn
Todd
Pete
Matsiol
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati
Wid
Major league ideas mix with 1944 season plans
In New York sports notes July 1, officials discuss starting the 1944 season late and playing weekends, with twilight games and doubleheaders on Saturdays and Sundays to save travel. Plans include reducing travel by splitting East and West sections and players taking up jobs during the week. Additional items cover Marine teams, army navy exhibitions, and updates on notable players and projects at Fort Dix and Roosevelt Raceway.
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Zelle
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Zeke Bouura
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Shelby Athletic Officer
Tor
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Hans Grabiner
Rapaire Williams Wesvoll
Lou Gehrig
Yankee Stad
West Penn Tennis Tourney Draws Women and Men Action
At the West Penn Tennis Tournament Edna Smith Shalala and Mrs. Sagrena Jocket lead the women’s singles as June Fry, 16, Akron ace, dominates to reach the second round. In the men’s singles Eddie Alcorn, top seed and Pitt alumnus, loses to Martin Tressel in three sets. Pryor Lan ms and Bennett advance with him to the quarter finals.
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Pittsburgh
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George Pryor
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Bobby Bennett
Alcorn
Nagurski Shifts From Sports To Farming In Minnesota
Bronko Nagurski, famed football and wrestling figure, plans to retire from athletics after 15 years and focus on farming near International Falls Minnesota. He manages 80 head of cattle and 1,000 poultry, using a tractor for farm work and hay making, with sons helping as they grow.
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Cooper credits hurling success to operation
St Louis July 1 Opponents of the Gerdrchs suffer headaches every fourth day blaming a surgeon’s scalpel. Mort Cooper had teeth removed from his pitching elbow area after growths. The operation, in May 1944, supposedly improved his control and pace, aiding an 11 win season with six shutouts and a 4 2 victory over the Pirates.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Thore Asres
Titusville Forge Team Seeks Softball Games
Titusville forge team wants softball games in its city and seeks home and home series. Merle Clark, manager, 116 E Central Avenue, Titusville, Pa., invites opponents to schedule contests and notes the team has a well equipped facility and strong players.
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Oma
Merle Clark
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Thisville
Sports Scores From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday's results show Philadelphia, New York, Boston and Cleveland with varied scores. Today's games feature Chicago, Washington and St Louis, with early reports noting mixed outcomes and unsettled results.
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Philidolphin
Baseball Roundup of Yesterday’s Heroes and Key Moments
In brisk action yesterday Manny Salud and Braye-Pieliol delivered pivotal plays as the Dodgers lost to the Yankees while Herm Hesse led Ashleton and Linde with solid hits. New York’s late effort helped halt a potential skid as Pitephilag and Pately posted strong batting performances. Isa Tabor and Tex Huwtispi shone for the Red Sox, and Farmer contributed a clutch homer to spark an win for their side.
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Yjecaiys
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Isa Tabor
Tex Huwtispi
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Grand Circuit Opener for Trotters and Pacers at Goshen
Trotters and pacers begin the Grand Circuit today at Goshen's Hettenfleag track. Five Lincoln-year-old fillies compete for a $4000 purse in the early stages, with future events in July and August shaping the series across New York and nearby tracks.
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Goshen
N.Y
Tie Grad Girenit
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Long Tel
Doctor’s Decker Milwaureed Run Story Weaves
A fragmented account traces a medical trainee, Boning, completing a course and internship in Milwaukee. It mentions his passage through schools, early career, and a long journey toward a professional writer role.
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John Boning
Banjes
MmolPidel
Ghey
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