Browns Beaten as White Sox Move Into Tie
The Chicago White Sox defeated the St. Louis Browns 5 to 3 to climb into a seventh place tie with Philadelphia. Harland hit his second homer of the year for the Browns, while pitchers Humphries and Swift worked for St. Louis and Ostermuel ler and Ferrell for Chicago.
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BaseballResults: NL Games and AL Scores Reported
National League results include Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 0 and Brooklyn 7 New York 4. Boston 7 Philadelphia 6 in scheduled games. American League notes Washington 3 New York 2 and Boston 7 Philadelphia 1. Chicago 5 St. Louis 3. Cleveland at Detroit postponed.
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Probable Major League Pitchers for Tonight's Games
The list shows probable starting pitchers across the majors including New York at Brooklyn Wittig and East versus Melton and Wyatt. Philadelphia at Boston Kimball and Gerheauser versus Barrett and Javery. Pittsburgh at Chicago Winger and Gornicki or Hebert versus Passeau and Warneke. St Louis at Cincinnati Cooper versus Starr. American League Washington at New York Candini and Carrasquel or Mertz versus Olan and Bonham. Cleveland at Detroit Salwyeson and Naymick against Newhouser and White. Boston at Philadelphia Dobson versus Black. Chicago at St Louis Smith or Ross against Niggeling or Sundra.
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Boston
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Javery
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Cooper
Starr
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
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Naymick
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White
Dobson
Black
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Smith
Ross
Niggeling
Sundra
Stephens Slips But Holds Batting Lead
In Chicago on June 22 AP reports Vern Stephens of the St. Louis Browns still leads the American League batting average at .358 after a week drop from .369. Cris Hacket of Cleveland sits 20 points behind as Detroit rookie Dick Wakefield climbs to .317. Other top players mentioned include Pinky Higgins and Roy Cullomine in the leaderboard, with several team notes and a Count Fleet trainer joke at the end.
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Detroit
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Roy Cullendine
Lou Boudreau
Pinky Higgins
Roger Cramer
Ervin Fox
Boston
Johnny Lindell
New York
Bob Johnson
Philadelphia
Harris and Phillies at Ebbets Field in hot summer chat
In the heat at Ebbets Field Bucky Harris shares views on the Litwhiler deal and Philadelphia's pitching ahead of doubleheaders. He notes Brewster’s strong form, recalls Dick Whitehill and past Cedar Rapids ties, and muses on the Phils’ mounting infield shifts as players cool at the water cooler.
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Derringer Shuts Out Pirates in 1-0 Cubs Victory
In Chicago the Cubs beat the Pirates 1-0 as Paul Derringer allowed only four singles while Lenny Merullo drove in the decisive run with a two-base hit after a misplayed ball by a substitute third baseman. Frank Wyrostek and Huck Geary contributed as injuries shuffled positions in a morning crowd of 8783.
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Bob Elliott
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Harry Lowrey
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Johny Podgamny
Phillies
Max Butcher
Rain Delays Jefferson City Softball League Games
Both games in the Jefferson City Softball League were rained out last night. Missouri Power & Light led the standings with seven straight wins and remained at least one game ahead of the Shamrocks, who have five losses. Remaining schedule features Ellis versus UCC and Lions versus Tweedies tonight.
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Dahlgren Remains NL Batting Leader Amid Shifting Figures
New York AP June 22 Bosworth Babe Dahlgren of the Phillies holds the NL batting lead at .359 as of Monday. Billy Herman rises to second for the Dodgers with .340, while Lonnie Frey climbs to third at .432. Musial and Walker slip, McCormick Gustine Hack Kurowski and others chase, with steady Dahlgren ahead overall.
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Babe) Dahlgren
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Little Dixie
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Lonnie Frey
Cincinnati
Musial
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Frey
Frank McCormick
Frank “Gustine
Pittsburgh
Stan Hack
Chicago
George Kurowski
St. Louis
Senators Beat Yankees As Vernon Homers In Rally
Washington Senators defeated the New York Yankees 2 to 2 as James Vernon homered and tripled to trim the Yankees AL lead to two games. Early Wynn earned the win after contributing in the early run, with Stan Spence and Bob Johnson also key moments sealing the comeback.
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Mickey) Vernon
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Ken ‘Sears
Bill Johnson
Stan Spence
Bob Johnson
Hank Borowy
Marius Russo
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Ray Scarborough
Dodgers sweep past Giants for fourth straight win
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 7 to 4 for their fourth consecutive victory and third in a row over New York. Kirby Higbe earned his third win, relief help from Joe Medwick and Arky Vaughan sparked a five-run sixth inning. Rube Fischer took the loss.
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Cardinals
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Rube Fischer
Ed ‘Head
Leo Durocher
Joe Medwick
Higbe
Arky Vaughan
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Dixie Walker
Paul Waner
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Fischer
Harry Feldman
Bill Sayles
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New York
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National Tennis Championships Streamlined At Forest Hills
The 1943 national tennis championships will be held at Forest Hills in six days from September 1 to Labor Day. Men and women singles doubles and mixed doubles will be condensed with fields cut to 32 singles and 16 doubles teams. Players may play two or three matches daily as the event aims for economy during wartime.
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Ecuador
War News Jap Attitude on Losses by Air Victories
General Marshall notes puzzling Japanese air losses as Allied air superiority grows. Across Guadalcanal, Darwin, Lae, and other fronts, Japanese planes and pilots show declining effectiveness while American and Allied crews demonstrate precision and dominance. The shift signals possible large offensives to curb Japan’s island outposts.
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Masi's Homer Lifts Braves To 7-6 Win Over Phillies
Boston catcher Phil Masi hit his second homer of the season driving in Chet Ross in the fifth inning to power the Braves to a 7-6 victory over Philadelphia at Braves Field. Six of nine Braves hits came in a five run second inning off pitcher Kraus. Coaker Triplett hit his third homer for the Phillies in the sixth.
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Chet Ross
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Whirlaway Defeated In First 1943 Race
Whirlaway loses in his 1943 season debut at Washington Park as stablemate Mar Kell prevails in a mile race. King’s Abbey finishes a head ahead of Whirlaway with Whirlaway third, as Wendall Eads guides the gelding in the stretch. Mar Kell runs the mile in 1 37 3 5.
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Pollet Seeks Aviation Cadet Training With Air Corps
St Louis Cardinals pitcher Howard Pollet applied to his draft board for voluntary induction into the army air forces as an aviation cadet. He will rejoin the Cardinals in Cincinnati and play until called. Pollet passed the air corps mental and physical exams last month. he will be 22 next Saturday and is married.
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Two Nebraskans kayak down flooded Missouri to KC
Two 18 year olds Owen Brainard and Robert Rosene completed a week long river trip by kayak from Lincoln Nebraska to Kansas City describing it as their last fling before enlisting in the navy. Al Singer former boxing champion is private in the army at Camp Murphy Florida where he is pursuing boxing skills.
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Rice Faces Haegg After Rough Race At Randall’s Island
Sweden’s Gunder Haegg trounced Greg Rice in a grueling 65 mile bench sprint. Rice, exhausted and ill, was carried to a shower as trainers treated him with alcohol. An official noted Rice would miss key training time while serving a month at sea, yet Rice stressed his commitment to the maritime service.
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New -York
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Haegg in Training Stirs Interest Amid Track Meet Notes
The article notes Haegg’s reluctance to race while training and hints at a Swedish sprint figure attracting attention. Interpreters relay his cautious stance as he weighs world record ambitions in the 1500 meters. Gil Dodds cites family reasons for avoiding long tours, while Nurmi autograph shoves appear in practice. Buenos Aires foundation date 1580 is mentioned.
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Haegg
4.A.U
Gil Dodds
Paavo Nurmi
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