Musial Inches Toward 400 Batting Mark in Cards Braves Tilt
Stan Musial continues to chase the 400 batting average, posting six hits in a doubleheader split with Boston as the Cardinals move into a first place tie with Brooklyn. He’s batting .415 after 65 games with 27 hits in 65 appearances, while Lefty Lanter earned his fourth win in the opener.
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National League scoreboard updates and results
Yesterday's National League scores show Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 4 and Chicago 19 Philadelphia 7 in a flurry of contests. New York 3 Cincinnati 2. St Louis and Boston 4 and 10 runs respectively. several games listed without complete details. American League results include Philadelphia 10 Detroit 5 and New York 4 Chicago 2. Washington defeated Cleveland 12 to 4. International League results show Buffalo 7 Baltimore 6 and Toronto 5 Syracuse 0 with Newark at Montreal postponed by rain.
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Little Beaver Contest at Loveland Field Draws Boys
Enthusiasm grows for the Beaver Club sponsored Little Beaver Contest for grades five through eight to be held at Loveland Field Saturday afternoon. Officials expect around 900 city pupils to compete for merchandise prizes, fostering early scholastic sports interest and competitive spirit for future high school teams.
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Mixed Doubles Tourney Tonight At Bowlers Club
Tonight the mixed doubles bowling tournament opens with a heavy city League entry. The field includes several husband and wife pairs from the three sidies and past season participants. Scoring will be covered by Tandl aphasis for post season play.
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Moose Team to Practice at Loveland Field Today
Baseball candidates for the Junior Moose team will undergo a three week drill session at Loveland Field this afternoon at 6 30. Manager Hall Dimnick is pleased with workouts progress and invites new players from the city or surrounding district to try out.
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Assault Seeks Second Leg of Triple Crown Derby Favorite
Texas born horse Assault seeks a Preakness win after an easy Derby triumph. The deformed footed colt, trained by a Texan, will race at Pimlico with a record crowd over 100000 bets topping 1 million overall. Hampden, Spy Song and Lord Boswell among rivals in Baltimore. Derby payout set a new high as bettors wagered over a million dollars on the classics.
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Derby Day Reflections on Horses and Winners
Louisville May 6 roundup notes the Derby as a test of racing tempo and breeding at Keeneland era. It highlights Bold Venture and other Derby contenders with prize details, breeder rewards, and remarks on Jet Pilot as a two year old showing speed, amid industry talk of Derby supremacy and stock from Kentucky breeders.
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Idle Falcons Pace Pony Loop Standings
Buffalo May 6 Pony League contests saw Hamilton Red Wings beat Olean 5 3 Wellsville defeated Lockport 5 2 and Bolivia edged Hornell 13 6 Jamestown led league atop standings after rain postponement Hornell suffered first defeat of season Derby hints mention Assault Hampden future Kent stakes and Billy Werber author notes blur in endline commentary.
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VFW Nine Opens Season May 30th
The VFW Nine opens the 1946 season on Thursday May 30 Memorial Day with Joe Nagel's James town club providing the opposition. Both teams belong to the new New York Pennsylvania League, and the game is independent of standings. Manager Toy Sprovers urged city players to attend Tuesday practice at 6 40 p m. The old high backed chair once used by the late Kenesay MM Liuiiis sits in the office of Wil Hatridge, American League president.
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Philadelphia Rejoins American Hockey Loop
Philadelphia resumes big time operations in the American Hockey League this season after wartime suspension. Peter A. Tyrell, GM of Philadelphia Arena, Inc., oversees the reinstated Quaker City entry. Herb Gardiner, former Philadelphia Falcons coach, will pilot the team. rivals include Cleveland, Buffalo, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, Hershey, Providence, and New Haven.
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