Cooper Deal Sets Stage for 1945 Pennant Race
The Cooper brothers move reshapes the 1945 National League pennant chase. Cards Pirates Giants brace for Cooper’s arrival with Braves, while others debate impact on draft rules and postwar sports.ramblings touch local mentions and minor sports notes.
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Cooper
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Detroit Tigers Lose Benton For Month With Broken Leg
Al Benton's broken front leg sidelines the Tigers for at least a month, challenging Detroit's two-man pitching staff as Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout resume heavy workloads. The Tigers, 7-2 losers to Philadelphia, rely on Benton’s successor while news filters that Benton may miss July 4 return.
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al Benton
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Philadelphia
Roberto Estatella
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Buddy Kerr
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Red Barratt
Hal Gregg
Augie Galan
Pittsburgh
Agni
T Duck Barrett
Bob Logan
Kenny Gables
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Dick Barrett
Paul Derringer
Boxing Results in Fall River Card
Fights last night in Fall River pitted Preddie Cabral of Cambridge and Pat Doyle of Fall River against opponents from New York and Lewiston. Cabral stopped Jerry Meece, while Doyle defeated Al Michaud in three rounds.
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Preddie Cabral
Cambridge
Jerry Meece
New York
Pat Doyle
al Michaud
Lewiston
May
Baseball results and schedule from major leagues
National League results include Philadelphia beating Chicago 6 to 3 and New York 7 to Cincinnati 6 with Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Cincinnati on today’s schedule. American League scores show New York 6 Chicago 2 and Boston 8 St Louis 6 with Chicago at New York and St Louis at Boston among today’s games. International and minor leagues report Syracuse 18 Jersey City 14 and Milwaukee 6 Columbus 4 as yesterday’s results with several postponements and other minor results in the PONY League.
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State College hosts opening rounds of Pennsylvania meet
Thousands of scholastic athletes from across Pennsylvania compete in the opening rounds of the annual Pennsylvania Inter scholastic Athletic Association championships at State College Pa. May 25. Track and field stars, rolfers and netmen begin finals later. notable contenders include Bill Kebbli of Somerset in the javelin and Tony Atlantic of Birdsboro in Class B.
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Meneville
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Hastile
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Ridley Paris
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George
Junior High Field Day Brings 104 Students Honors
In a lively field day, 104 junior high students competed across boys and girls events. Notable results include 9B girls taking first, 9D and 9C teams earning top spots, with many winners named for core track and field events.
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H. Davis
John Blair
James Bennett
Sonny Carlson
Henry Davis
Clarence Cox
Bill Ziefipopulos
James Gos
Don Gilson
John Bogninks
Janne Stuarns
Dick Halfast
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Sebastian Byanchina
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Ellen Penton
Helen Bennett
June Long
Mary Sudowski
Jane Butters
Ine Long
Lenore Austin
Pairieiy Slagle
Tey Boyer
Nona Keefer
Ajax Softball Team Tops Corry Jamestown in City League
Ajax iron works defeated Corry Jamestown 7 to 4 at Aero Park last night in a City Interparish League game. Joe DeMart settled after a rough first inning as Ajax scored in the first third and fifth frames, while Corry added a late run in the seventh.
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Ajax
Corry-Jamestown Son WM
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Baseball’s statewide push ignites high school interest
Low York reports rising excitement as many states plan a statewide baseball series next year. Taviane aims to boost youth play with coach and equipment programs while high school associations push sustained development amid growing school participation and local demonstrations drawing 3,000 players.
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Phil- Heart Pirates
Hon
Waner Geis Two Hits In Dormont Debut
Paul Waner Geis returned to the sandlots after nearly two decades in the majors. The 42-year-old outfielder for the Greater Pittsburgh league club Domana hit two singles, driving in a run and showing he still could swing with purpose. He declared he did not gain much from the outing.
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Dornier
Salernata
Erie Faces Losses in Pony League Action
In Buffalo and Olean on May 11, the Pony League saw Erie slide with a losing streak as Damestown shellacked Olean 11 to 1. Starters Severin Meanwittle and Lockport’s Wale urstain handled pitching duties while Hornell beat three foes, including Jamestown, amid a crowded field of upbeat fans and a 3,162 attendance.
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