Pirates schedule shifts for Sunday doubleheaders in 1946
Pittsburgh Pirates will host Sunday doubleheaders with an earlier first game start at 1 40 pm to comply with a state law requiring all Sunday games end by 7 pm. The June 15 game against the Boston Braves starts the new regime, with earlier games in the Cincin nati Reds May 11 St Louis Cardinals May 18 and others curtailed previously by darkness.
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Yankees Romp Over Red Sox 17-2 in Lively Rout
The Yankees exploded for 17 hits and 17 runs to crush the Boston Red Sox 17-2, moving New York into third place as Boston tumbled to fourth. Williams homered for Boston. New York’s Bronk Homers collected the win behind strong bullpen and timely hitting.
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Trojan Dash Man Ties World Mark
Mel Patton of the University of Southern California clocked 9.4 seconds in the 100-yard dash at the sixth annual California Relays, tying the world record of 44 seconds for the race on a windless night. Officials confirmed the measurement at 100 yards and noted the mark equalled the 1930, 1935, and 1940 records, with hopes it would be accepted by the federation.
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Erie Boy Sets New PIAA Hurdle Mark at State College
Dick Gilson of Erie Strong Vincent set a new 120 yard high hurdles mark in 14.5 seconds at the PIAA state track championships in State College. Ben Sheaffer of Mannheim Township Lancaster broke the Class B 80 yard hurdle record, winning the event in two minutes. District Seven finished second and District Three third in all around competition.
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Dodgers Rally Past Phillies for 5 3 Win at Ebbets Field
Jackie Robinson drove in two singles and a second homer as Brooklyn nipped Philadelphia 5-3 to move into third place, with Lefty Joe Hatton chalking his fifth win. Pittsburgh split with St Louis after a 2-1 nightcap victory following a 10-5 opener.
Locke Wins Philadelphia Inquirer Open in Duel with Hogan
Bobby Locke defeats Ben Hogan in a tense two round duel at Philadelphia, finishing 277 to Hogan’s 282. Kowal and Mangrum tie for second at 281, each earning $1,449, while Hogan receives $1,000. Locke earns $2,500 and gains major bragging rights.
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Olean Oilers Tie For Loop Lead With Shutout Win
The Olean Oilers moved into a share of the Pony League lead by shutting out the Hamilton Cardinals 2 to 0 yesterday. Harry Springer pitched seven innings of scoreless ball, earning the win as rain shortened the game to six frames. The win capped a five game streak and left Olean with an 11 straight victory cadence and a tie for first place with the Loc Port Reds amid a damp schedule.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
In American League action Washington beat Philadelphia 3 1 while New York routed Boston 17 2 Detroit won 10 2 over Chicago and St Louis tied with Cleveland as rain postponed both games A NL recap has New York 8 Boston 3 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 10 1 Pittsburgh 5 2 with several games at night Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and Chicago at St Louis Also International and Middle Atlantic leagues show postponed or split results with rain impact
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Vets Triumph 8-4 In Ten Innings Over Ray’s
The Vets win their second straight game 8-4 in ten innings, moving atop the standings as play continues. Ray’s No. 1 squad struggles, with a late rally by the Vets highlighted by two hits and an error in the tenth to push across four runs. Batteries Koyach Hyots and Hurlbut Douglas.
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Beavers to face Strong Vincent in Tuesday tilt
The Garry son School Beavers travel to Loveland Field Tuesday for a key test against Strong Vincent. Coach Putnam likely starts ace righty Bill Harmon as the once-beaten Orange and Black chase further victories after a reshuffled schedule that moved the game from Thursday.
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Williams 11-5 Favorite Over Juste Fontaine In Non Title Bout
In Philadelphia, The Williams, lightweight champ, is listed as an 11-6 favorite to defeat Juste Fontaine of Milwaukee in a 10 round non title bout at the Arena tonight. Fontaine, with recent impressive form, is seen as a potential upset as Williams faces Montgomery in a larger context of the lightweight division.
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