Cronin's Pinch Homers Spark Red Sox Split With A's
Cronin, age 30, hit two pinch homeruns in June 15 doubleheader against the Athletics as Boston split the twin bill despite losing the nightcap 8-7. The doubleheader also saw Detroit fall to Cleveland in a twilight-night set, while other major-league results included Cubs, Giants, and Pirates wins.
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Elmer Riddle
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Chicago Cubs
Ival Goodman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Braves
Phillies
Tough Luck Juitalo Eyes Move Up in Sport Notes
Walter Brown of Bemus Point struggles for Corry ant players as the Southern Association and other leagues face weak pitching and tight races. Buffalo bets on football as hockey hopes rise. Nashville leads with tight games. City sports talk covers overtimes, upcoming franchises, and local journalists moving between Erie and New York.
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Bemus Point
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Memphis Chicks
Secuive Hwling
When
Pi Hbitter
Browne
Nashville Duby
Buffalo
Corry
Bond
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Donche
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Cleve Il
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Harry Rose- Julst
Ted Meter
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Philadelphia
New Yorks
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Erie
Hast Rich
Bobbyitt
Jack
Kaystone Ordnance Works
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Akron Goodrich
Erie Gunners
CJs Defeat Aero All-Stars in Five Innings at Hoveland Field
In Richmond, Bill Untereiner pitched for C-J's with four hits allowed as C-J's beat Aero Supply All-Stars 8-6 in five innings at Hoveland Field. C-J's tallied three runs in the first, three in the fourth, and two in the fifth while Aero added runs in the first, third, and fifth, aided by 12 C-J's singles and 4 hits by Untereiner.
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Inuder
Bill Untereiner
Aero Supply All-Stars
Hoveland Pield
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Solyst
D-J'S
Coresse
Astro
Jansen
Pierce
Tom Sharkey Says Police Kept Him From Ring Title
Sailor Tom Sharkey recalls police preventing him from winning world heavy title in San Francisco 1885 and New York 1898. He recounts bouts with Corbett, Fitzsimmons, Jeffries, and others, noting he was never knocked out and later worked as a government patrolman near San Francisco. He nears his seventieth birthday and lives in San Francisco.
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Police
Dillon Graham
New York
Sharkey
Jim Corbet
San Francisco
Navy
Corbett
Jim
John Kelly
Fitzsimmons
Carron City
Nev
Nua
Pite On
Sullivan
Tom
Jost
Goky
Jeffries
Gus
Pete Hyereth
Cripple Creek
Pete
Office Upsets 7 3 in Mushball Clash
The Office team toppled the 00 Department of the Aero Supply Mushball League 7 to 3. Four errors aided the winners as Pierce locked down late, while the losers battled throughout despite eight miscues and a lone earned run.
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Aero Supply
Pierce
Master Alltt
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today Games Scheduled
National League results include Boston 2 Philadelphia 0 and New York 8 Brooklyn 5. Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2. St. Louis 1. Today’s games: Boston at New York, St. Louis at Detroit, Washington at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Chicago.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
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Lehigh Plans to Keep Football Going Under New Coach
Lehigh University confirms it will continue football as long as possible under newly appointed coach Leo Prendergast, aiming to fulfill existing athletic contracts despite material shortages that may affect team caliber. Prendergast succeeds the late George Hoban after a career at Triviety High School and Lafayette star status.
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Rutgers
Muhlenberg
New York at Boston and other American League games
Yesterday's American League results show New York beating Washington 9 to 3 while Boston won 8 to 7, Philadelphia 8, Chicago 4, St. Louis 3 and Cleveland 3 to 6. Cincinnati played Pittsburgh, Chicago faced St. Louis, and Detroit trailed 2 to 5.
Layden weighs future of pro football at owners meeting
Chicago June 18 Commissioner Elmer Layden faces a crucial NFL owners meeting. If he acts, expect a rallying, college pep mood as Layden, former Notre Dame star and NFL leader, seeks unity amid talks on player percentages and league stability. Fellow executives from Washington Detroit Green Bay and New York eye adjustments to balance teams and fans.
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Capunis Sioner
Elmer Layden
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Goldmissioner
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Detroit
Green Bay
New York
Sonmaue
Pale Cawthon
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Alu
Brooslyn Dorgers
Epteent
Dan Topping
Frankie Gustine Emerges as Pittsburgh Batting Threat
Frankie Gustine of the Pittsburgh Pirates rose to stardom by smashing 26 hits in 14 games, boosting his batting average into third place among major league hitters after a long injury layoff. Manager Frankie Frisch predicted his comeback.
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Roundup of 1942 sports notes and players across leagues
A muddy digest of 1942 sports chatter highlighting golf and baseball lore. Mentions Joe, Tomney, and the National Open context, Yankees and Senators race, Washington football links, Navy air service shifts, Minnesota and Northwestern football prospects, and Mariner training tidbits. Includes notes on Ty Cobb, Case timing, Bobby Parkenburg praise, Rice Institute hurdler Bill Cummins, and a service-dedicated sports feature. Also references Major James P. Muir and Marines boxers, Aqueduct crowds and betting oddities.
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Billy Tatbert
Princho LeBure
Sam Herdy
Bobby Parkenburg
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Bill Cummins
Rice Institute
A.A. U
Gee Eyes Giant Southpaw Comeback For Pirates
Johnny Gee, six feet nine, is reported ready to return to the Pittsburgh Pirates after a costly 1889 investment. Manager Minar Erlich praises his looks in batting practice and owner William Bellswanger says signing him is favorable. The club, short on players, considers reinstatement of Lou Jovi and calls Michigan star potential a welcome addition to the pitching staff.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Talesman
Willian Bellswanger
Pirates
Lou Jovi
University of Michi- 380
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