Salveson May Boost Indians In War-Time Baseball
The Cleveland Indians may test Salveson from the Pacific Coast League as a fourth starter after Mel Harder was sidelined. Manager Lou Boudreau seeks a reliable rotation with Bagby, Smith, and Kennedy delivering depth while minor leagues shrink and semi pro ranks grow nationally.
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Dodgers and Cardinals clash in pivotal early season series
Brooklyn opens against world champion St Louis in a twilight tilt at Ebbets Field as both clubs chase the NL pennant. Dodgers swept the Cubs in a doubleheader behind Ed Head and Del Camilli while Cardinals were held by the Phillies. Boston and New York also split doubleheaders in a crowded standings week.
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Montgomery waits 3 years for title bout
Philadelphia lightweight Bob Montgomery finally gets a title shot at 135 pounds facing Bean Jack for the world championship in Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Montgomery has five prior title disappointments against Jenkins Angott Tach and others, aiming to end years of near-misses.
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California Swimmer Corrine Smith Promises National AAG Talent
Los Angeles May 17 Corrine Smith a 19 year old from California shows growing promise as a national level diver. Coach Allen notes her mastery of difficult dives and graceful form, with comparison to other top divers and plans to pursue physical education.
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National League Yesterday's Baseball Scores
Yesterday's NL results show New York beating Pittsburgh 2 to 1, Boston 6 to 3 over Philadelphia, St Louis 4 to 1, Chicago 4 to 0, and Cincinnati tied at 1 with another team.
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Sailors Pick Louis 70 Trim Conn After War
Wartime sports chatter at the air station lists Joe Louis as favored to beat Billy Conn in a future bout. Veterans and analysts name Louis, with others like Georgie Abrams and Dean McGowast offering opinions on timing, peak age, and who might win if they meet after the war.
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Litwhiler 15 Again In Slump In Phillies Test Bout
In Philadelphia on May 11 a report says Danny Litwhiler of Ringtown Pa. slumped in batting, managing only one hitless game as the Phillies under new manager Bucky Harris struggled in the first division of the National League. His bat showed little spark, though optimism remained he can rebound to a 400 average in time.
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Beaver Falls Coach In Navy Enlistment
Beaver Falls Pa May 17 Ales Ufema head coach at Beaver ally high school will report for duty in the Navy due July 1 after being enlisted through formal service.
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Games Today in Major League Baseball
Schedule lists seven matches across venues with Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York Washington at St. Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland plus St. Louis today as hosts. The lineup highlights key city matchups and peak rivalries across the circuit.
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Ady Bowlers Meet On Thursday Night
Jerry Women’s Bowling Association will hold a meeting at City Building Thursday evening at 1 30. Members urged to attend for prize distribution, discussion of important matters, and election of officers for the ensuing year. The Glass A Lengie kewlerelt s will hold their annust nanguee Tarbell’s Tan tomorrow evening with chicken and cigertongue officers for next sensor. The postponed meeting of tn TIGERS TOP NIGHT HUTTERS DETROIT The Detroit Tiger led all American Sengua teams at hitting for the night games during the 1942 season with an average of 286.
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Louis and Conn Seen In Rival Fight Talk
Debaters crown Louis as all time great with superior conditioning and dominance while Conn’s backers argue his youth and peak form will counter Louis. Both camps stress legacy and potential outcomes as the heavyweight bout looms.
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Roundup of sports notes and upcoming events from a busy period
A jumble of amateur boxing permit chatter for youths, prep and college sports buzz, and behind the scenes moves. Mentions Judge Ey zene Bonniwell, Ralph Mar jl, A A U, and plans for younger amateurs. Highlights include the Western Golf Association improving boy friendly caddy programs, Victory Garden era fitness praise, and spring conditioning. Also notes Beau Jack–Bol Monsomery Mile in Madison Square Garden, military sports ties, and possible Big Six Christmas basketball ideas. Ken Alyin, Noah Kaplan, and others contribute color on high school meets, league watchfulness, and coaching logistics.
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Davis Trabuani Fight Tops Card In Philadelphia
May 17 in Philadelphia eleven time champion Bummy Davis of Brooklyn faces top contender Trabuani in a scheduled one round bout at Arena tonight. Backers support both sides with odds quoted, as Davis seeks a path to later bouts with Armstrong and Moxie Shapiro. Other bouts include Ike Williams versus Ray Brown in a 4 10 round semi final and Barney Ross Tony Canzoneri Armstrong slated for ring introductions.
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Blood donors offered free tickets at Philadelphia rink
In Philadelphia on May 17 the Red Cross Blood Donor Service announced that anyone giving a pint of blood would receive a free ticket. Owner Bil Cox said supporters could obtain the ticket by donating at the event held this week.
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