Kentucky Derby field drawn amid Derby week bustle
Derby day at Churchill Downs draws about 45 of 16 colts and two fillies for the 18th Derby with 87500 added and a mile and a quarter distance. Trainers express caution on late entries while Sun Again and Despatch loom as potential factors in a crowded lineup led by a mix of favorites and hoping horses. The event, a centerpiece of 1942 turf racing, promises high drama as odds and post positions shape the outcome.
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Roy Kaldron
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Ben Jones
Warren Wright
Sun
Calmet Farm
Waving
Whirlaway
Sween-Ewinger
Devil Diver
Hollywood
Bel NoAlaals & Evervesst
PSK Waroo Yey
Patina Prive Jose
BAL
Cesses Gel
Valvina
Week 24 review flags White Sox as weakest AL club
The piece ranks the White Sox as among the most disappointing teams in the majors through week 24. It notes Jimmy Dykes moved Myril Hoag to first and Lefty Lee's injury limited pitching, with Ted Lyons and others underperforming. Dodgers acquire Dolph Camilli aiding early series wins. Becket and other names surface in bidding.
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White Sox
Chi- Hox
Jimmy Dykes
Myril Hong
Yankees
Aras
White Stockings
Senators
Johnny Rigney
Bill Dietrich
Johny Humphries
Major League Leaders Report From Old Almanac
A garbled summary lists major league leaders by team and stat with names like Fernandez Boston and Spence Washington. It mentions batting runs batted in and hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitchers with scattered team attributions. The fragment references American League leaders Dickey Boston and Williams Boston and Bagby Cleveland among others, but the details are partially jumbled.
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Boston
New York
McCormick
Gineinnati
Fernandez
Bostatt
Fernandes
Walker
Brooklyn
Benjamin
Warren
Philadelphia
Haas
Cincinnati
Stringer
Nicholson
Chicago
Elliott
Martin
Pittsburgh
Camilli
Werber
New
Knapp Finishes Third in Rifle Loop Scoring
Corry Rod and Gun Club shooters lead the season with an average around 237.94 over 16 matches placing Knapp third. Perrine of OW City Wolves Hoot Oilers tops the year with 240.5 average across 18 matches and two additional awards for high off hand and kneeling.
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J. Pistner
Lawrence Park
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E. Stranshan
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Tee
Armor Enapy del She
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Ylaca
S. Perrine
OW City Wolf
Hoot Oilers
Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League
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Oi City
Mo. Medymont
Walnut Creek
R. Knapp
M. Sheffer
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Bower
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G. Dingfelner
Corrysana
Apt
R. Mullen
Menquille
V—M. Tipton
Stranahen
Lawrence Parle
Ant
R. Patterson
Gorry
D. Patterson
Corry Agat
Baseball Film Draws Small Yet Attentive Crowd
A small crowd attended the Grand Theater showing of the American League baseball film The Ninth Tanning last night. Attendees enjoyed the entertainment but felt the sound movie could have lasted longer. The film featured close ups of leading hitters and double plays, plus shots from last year’s All Star game and World Series. Afterward a drawing for a $50 War Bond was held, won by Paul Burkhardt of West Frederick Street. The drawing was conducted under the Corry City Athletic Association.
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Grand Theater
Paul Burkhardt
West Frederick Street
Corry City Athletic Association
Yesterday's Heroes Lead 41-Hit Attack At Washington
Les Pleiming drives Indians with three runs and three hits including a homer as a 41-hit attack powers a win in Washington. Johnny Rieney limits Athletics to sit bids, his White Sox snap six-game losing streak. Ken Heintzelman stops Dodgers in a hi-game win streak for his third straight victory. Hert Hos Reds pave a victory against Phils. Park notes include Kenny 154 Livingston 182 and Fetey Sealan 134 in New York and Los Angeles events. nightlife boxing results listed.
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Les Pleming
Indians
Drowe
Homer
Washington
Johnny Rieney
White Sox
Ken Heintzelman
Pirates
Dodgers
Hert Hos
Reds
Phils
Indians Lead By 24 Games In American Loop
The article notes dominance by the American League leaders as Cleveland’s Indians extend their winning streak to seven, widening their margin in the standings. It references manager changes in Pittsburgh and a sweep by Western clubs, with scores from multiple games including Phillies, Pirates, and Dodgers, highlighting a strong AL bias in the day’s results.
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Cleveland Atdiens
One Wish
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Sevi
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Beazley
O'Dea
New York
Citena
Aox
Rolo, Bast
Peldmage
Surkel
Adams
Denning
Presnell
Schmirs
Hoo McCullough
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today in the American League
American League results show Cleveland beating Washington 12 to 6. Detroit defeated New York 7 to 2. St Louis topped Boston 10 to 6. Chicago edged Philadelphia 8 to 4. Earlier scores include Cleveland 3 Detroit 7 and New York 6 Boston 0. Washington 8 10 St Louis 2 Philadelphia 0.
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Derby Dots and Derby Day Worries Across Circuits
New York reports Derby week buzz with 17 entries and a favored horse. Louisville scribes fret exit routes as rail and air options strain to move crowds. Ken tucky Derby romance and stakes loom as jet, boat, and line arrangements mingle with baseball and Navy prep notes.
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Louisville
Lst
Hendle
Tom Reilly
Cincinnati
Puntico
Craven Outpoints Tomes in Philadelphia Bout
Johnny Craven of Philadelphia defeated Pedro Tomes in a lightweight style bout. The match took place as part of a Philadelphia card continuing a busy sports slate with local crowds watching closely.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Craven
Pedro Tomes
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