Hope Windows Pound Corry Merchants For 14-6 Victory
Jamestown Hope Windows defeated Corry Merchants 14 to 6 at Loveland Field Sunday afternoon. Gregg pitched nine innings for Hope Windows, allowing seven hits as Vern Group Art Black and Russ Cassett led the 19-hit attack. Les James collected a triple, double and two singles, fueling a sixth inning outburst that sealed the win for the visitors.
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Grand Circuit Opens With Two Year Olds at Cleveland
Ten two year olds race for 2000 dollars in the inaugural trot at Cleveland as the Grand Circuit opens. Projectile tops after an eight heat run in Marion and faces Dostor Spencer and Margie Mite among others. race includes noted buyers and from Toledo and Newark racing circles.
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Walters Seeks 20th Win As Reds Halt Cubs
Walter s 17th win propels Cincinnati to a 4 3 first game victory over Chicago in a doubleheader. Munger earns his 10th win in the opener while Sewell misses his 10th as Rip Sewell bows to a younger rival. Voiselle and Borowy split decisions as Giants and Yankees win. Dietrich fires a seven hit shutout for his ninth win as White Sox sweep Cleveland. Brooklyn completes a two game sweep of Philadelphia. Palmyra Island named after the 19th century whaleship discovery.
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Rip Sewell
Pittshugh Pirates
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Tex Hughson
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Hal Newhouser
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Reds
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Claude Passeuu
Borowy
Yanks
Philadelphia
Ernie Bonham
Newhouser
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Washington
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Phillies
Pacific Coast favors postwar intercollegiate baseball
In New York on June 26 the Pacific Coast Conference formed a committee to explore a postwar intercollegiate baseball championship and consults with colleges regionally. Oklahoma A&M plans a Missouri Valley Conference postwar baseball tourney, while talk rises that the National Collegiate Athletic Association may enter baseball. The note also mentions various wartime sports tidbits and personnel shifts across colleges and services.
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Oklahoma A
Missouri Valley Conference
A. A
Ralph Colson
Navy
Boeton
Sweden
Gunder Haegg
Arne al- Gersson
United States
Michigan Favored To Win National Intercollegiate Golf Title
Michigan, once a top contender in Big Ten sports, was favored to capture the National Intercollegiate golf crown at Inverness. About 50 players entered the 1944 meet with Yale, Princeton, Harvard, Stanford and LSU absent. The field began with an 18-hole qualifying round to determine match play qualifiers.
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University of Michigan
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Stanford
Louisiana State
Inverness Gaunty Club
Bray
Navy Men Win Berkshire Country Club Amateur Best Ball
The Navy team led by Ensign Billy Lewis and Petty Officer Johnny Markel defeated Billy Kelly and Ben Dunn of Philadelphia in the final round of the Berkshire Country Club invitation amateur best ball tournament. The event took place yesterday on the club’s putting greens.
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Berkshire
Billy Lewis
Johnny Markel
Ost
Billy Kelly
Ben Dunn
Philedelphia
All Eyes On Mel Ott In All Star Contest
Mel Ott leads the 12th Midsummer Night's Dream at Forbes Field as the Giants star eyes multiple NL records in RBIs bases on balls and home runs. The piece notes Ott’s historic 11th appearance, playful banter with Mickey Owen, and mentions Jimmy Dykes and Charley Gehringer as other notable figures in the All Star context.
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Chip Royal
New York
All-Stars
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Orore
Melvin
Lord Oil
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Mickey Owen
Omer
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League results include Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 2 5 Cincinnati 4. American League notes New York 4 5 and Philadelphia 3 2 with Chicago 11 4 and Cleveland 0 2. Standings show Boston 1 1 and New York 1 3. Open date for today’s games.
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St. Louis
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Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Shirega
Three Cornered War Bond Ball Game at Polo Grounds Tonight
New York June 26 A baseball novelty features the Yankees, Giants and Dodgers in a three cornered game at the Polo Grounds tonight. Only War Bond buyers admitted. Officials aim to raise 35,500,000 for the Fifth War Loan. Each team will bat and field six times. The team scoring the most runs wins. Nine innings will be played even if a tie exists.
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Giants
Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Stiner wins state trapshooting crown in Pennsylvania
Charles Stiner of the Homestead Gun Club shot a perfect 100 to win the Pennsylvania Trapshooting Association singles championship in Ruffsdale. Runners up included Andrew Long of Shinmoker, president of the state association, Walter Ward of East McKeesport, and Walter Beaver of Mt. Lebanon.
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Ruffsdale
Pennsylvania Trapshooting Association
Charles Stiner
Homestead Gun Club
Andrew Long
Shinmokir
Walter Ward
East McKeesport
Walter Beaver
Mt.Lebanon
Babe Zaharias Wins Western Open Second Title
Babe Didrikson Zaharias, fresh from winning the Women's Western Open, seeks more form against top pros in Chicago. Her exhibition showing in the Victory Nations day suggests continuing dominance as she matches Germain of Philadelphia in a title tilt.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Babe Didriksen Zaharias
Bybe
Bly Germain
Philadelphia
Geriniti
Tommy Bell Edges Zivic In 10-Round Title Bout
Tommy Bell defeated Zivic two to one in a 10 round main event at Forbes Field. Bell dominated early and finished strong as betting oddsmakers favored Zivic as the underdog. Bell kept pressure with crisp combinations and controlled the pace throughout.
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Aveva
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Haegg Sets New Two Mile Record at Stockholm
Haegg shatters his own two mile mark with an 8:46.0 effort in Stockholm, surpassing his 8:47.98 from July 3, 2002, and signaling top form for a World Tour meet featuring compatriot Arte Anderson. Minor League scores and other baseball results follow with several games listed across leagues.
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Wy Associated Press
Stockholm
Gunder
Aremicilly Meera
Hayes
Arte Anderson
Counteyman
Sailors Regain Pony Loop Lead in Tight Finish
In a rough, error filled game Eric Suileng earned the Pony League lead by edging Bradford 4 to 3 last night as Hornell surged to second with a win over Lockport. A late rally in the eighth helped Psi team pull ahead, while Hormel stretched a slim advantage in a separate 5-1 win and Wellsville added a 4-7 night cap.
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Eric Suileng
Pony League
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Hornell
Lockport
Don Bretman
Erie
Durery
Blue Wings
Bridford
Johnny Tramélli
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Saltows
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