Cardinals Rally Amid Upward Push In Nineteen Thirties Style
In a foggy midseason showing, Tiny Bonham wins seventh straight for the Yankees as Brooklyn tops Boston 4 1. National League leads widen with Dodgers' 4 1 victory. Chicago and St. Louis split, Philadelphia and New York post varied scores. The day features key pitching feats, notable lineups, and standings shifts as fans watch for a 30 win season landmark.
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Tiny) Bonham
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Washington
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Charles Is Comer Burley Stop Spark Boxing Hype
Charles Dyer mentors Cincinnati pugilist Charles who halted Charley Burley in Pittsburgh ending a 26 bout string. The 36 year old seeks higher stakes and a Tony Zale title shot as Larry MacPhail advocates twilight baseball to boost gate receipts amid wartime. Bears coach George Halas plans a tougher 1940s football machine as roster changes loom.
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Ednard Charles
Cincinnati
Charley Burley
Pittsburgh
Lat’ Ming
Simard
Charles
Kenneslin
Frame
Ken Overlin
Pitishureh
Tony Zale
Fans urge Lobert to lead with Phils aces
Philadelphia fans urge Hans Lobert to change tactics by leading with their best pitchers in hopes of lifting the Phillies out of the NL cellar. The manager describes fan ideas sent by letters and calls, including a bridge analogy, while noting some tips are practical and others flashy.
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Lobert
Phils
Aces
Ted Meier
Philadelphia
Hans Lobert
Phills
Nils Stason
Hans
Danny * Lilwhiler
Robert
Braves
Lohert
Jhos
John McGraw
National League Squads Go In For Power In 1940s Style Shakeup
National League clubs shift toward offense with Dodgers and Braves adding power. Dodgers stock up on bats and pitching while Pirates recruit a mix of veterans and rookies. Frisch’s Pirates emphasize longer games, with Detroit, Cincinnati, and Boston trades reshaping lineups as teams chase faster starts and more scoring.
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Dodgers
Yankees
Bill McKeennie
Cincinnati
Sont
Boston
Braves
Ott
Pirates
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Hower
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Mowever
Ourocher
Dandies
Belcom
Brooklyn
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Whey
Durocher
Sigas
Babe Ruth
Stipper
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Pittsburgh
Ken Dungles
Cleveland
John Lanning
Fenty Gornicki
Cardinals
Gateher al Topez
Elbie Pleteh
Frisuh
AM Anderson
Atlanta
Frankie Gustine
Roy Elliott
Maurice van
Robays
Montreal
Dack Barrett
Hollywood
Penn State Atheletes Look to Close 1941 42 Campaign
Penn State athletes enter the 1941 42 outdoor season aiming to add more honors after four team titles and 18 individual crowns. Cowen Chick Werte leads 12 men to New York for the 104 A track games, with Barney Biwell as a key sprinter and Ewell set to add to his tally. Wrestling and gymnastics claimed Eastern Association titles, golf placed second in the Middle Atlantic, while Erie County league results shifted with all three teams tied as season ends.
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Barney Biwell
Ewell
Lancaster
Hells
Yale
Glen
Frisch Plans Lineup Shake for Pirates at Cardinals
Frankie Frisch announced two young outfielders Culley Rikard and Johnny Barrett will start for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the St Louis Cardinals May 28. Rikard replaces Jimmy Wasdel in right field and Barrett moves in for Maurice Van Robass in left.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Frankie Priech
Culley Rikard
Johnny Barrett
St. Louis Cardinals
Rikard
Jimmy Wasdell
Barrett
Maurice van Robass
Hogan Laffoon PGA match draws most interest
May 2 Sea View in Atlantic City hosts the second round of the Professional Golfers Association championship. Ben Hogan and Ky Laffoon top the field as contenders amid a crowded lineup of money players. Wood, Harmon, Demaret, and Ghezzi also push for the eight survivors.
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Rimieve
Aly
Jimmy Gaunti
Downew
Texas
Gaunt
Wood
Red Munday
Toledo
Harmon
Timay Demaret
Demar
Ben Corp
Vic Ghezzi
and & Invester Fiys
Harmurs
Sammy Byrd
Choppy Roundup Highlights Sports Mix and War Era Notes
A scattered sports round up from New York covers performers Marty Serve and Ray Robinson, college crews at Yale, and local high school stars in mixed accounts. It notes Army Navy benefit ticket drives, Bob Bowe’s career arc, and mentions Emily Post as a promising two year old filly in racing circles.
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Chicago
Navy Pier
Heine Botker Ukusty
Millwaukee
Fiimine
Emily Post
Sno Doubt
Robinson Favored To Repeat In Madison Square Garden Bout
New York May 28 Navy heavyweight contender Red Cochrane faces Ray Robinson in a Harlem Globetrotters style bout at Madison Square Garden. If Robinson wins he aims for a rematch. crowd expects a tough test as early rounds show both fighters trading blows and momentum shifting.
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Navy
Red Cochrane
Etzoullan
Lietine
Ray Robinson
Harlem Haramer
Marty Séryo
Madison Square Garden
Alifoust
Marty
Yesterday's Heroes Lead in Seven-Hit Victory
A scrambled recap notes Botha, Brices-Eat and Apblewester in a seven hit ball game as Tigers fall. Wall Judoich and Browns-His deliver, Ted npinct doubles and singles, while Haynes and Willie Sos-PHehnad contribute in a Marine offense against the Indians.
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Brices
Apblewester
Wall Judoich
Browns
Innoyan
Ted
Tigers
Due Haynes
Willie Sos
Phehnad Wutowl
City Softball League opens next week amid new teams
The City Murti League season begins next week with a bear late elite facing the Agen 590 Department team at 61 o'clock. Schedules, by laws and registration rules are being finalized for publication. A new eight team format may run three rounds of play, or two rounds if a new club joins.
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Agen
O'Elver
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Momray
Tomorow
Eirent
Hanadbie
Gregory
Curtis
Gates
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Anderson
Hammondale
Mars SS
Pier If Armstrong
G. Smith
CCAA Directors Meeting Tonight in City Athletic Association
Regular weekly meeting of the City Athletic Association directors will be held tonight in the office of Attorney Walter H. Seol at 7 o'clock. Items include booster game progress, opening game details, a short pre game parade, and plans to raise funds to pay the $1,000 debt on fighting equipment.
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Irwelors
City Allitetic Association
Cisica
Walter HE. Seol
Apyar
Lonorraw Nyhs
Worre
Ohio
He Jughs
Amy
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