Late rally lifts Ingalls past Disco in extra innings
Ingalls nursed a late rally to edge Disco 8 to 7 after a wild seventh inning where Cisco tied the game at 7 with two out in the seventh. Al Wilson contributed two doubles and a single for Ingalls while Hamp ton hit a long homer and Ed Johnson collected three hits. Clark scored Tommy Siggley from second on a single to end the game in Ingalls favor.
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Ingalls
Steelmen
al Wilson
Bill Jones
Cisco
Clark
Tommy Siggley
Disco
Hampton
Ed Johnson
Nashville Boxing Night Sparks Four Wins at Armory
Nash and Decatur Boys Club bouts produced four wins for Nashville with Campbell stopping Warren in the second round and Shirley delivering a quick TKO. Rogers edged Phillips in a long war while Plemmons outpointed Browne. The event featured multiple knockouts and a draw between Lonnie Boutwell and Junior Slaton.
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Nash and
Decatur Boys Club
Armory
Nashville
Decatur
Wko
de- Worley Alexander
Andy Lewis
Alexander
Wilson Campbell
Exidie Warren
Warren
Campbell
Wilson
Eddie
Middle Tennessee
North Alabama
Harry Phillips
Glenn Rogers
Phillips
Rogers
J. B. Shirley
Jack Wigan
Shigey
Shirley
J. FB
Faliouthine
Gillam
Bill Walker
Florence
Buddy Bryan
Birmingham
Walker
Wayne Jennings
T. A. Cambron
Jennings
Charles Lindsay
Charles
Clayton Phillips
Courtland
Clayton
Pat Browne
J. R.plemmons
Plemmons
Browne
Magic City
Lonnie Boutwell
Junior Slatton
Avery Morgan
Benny Pirtie
Dick Lever
A. ©. Bailey
Bill Littlefield
Cody Mullins
Harold Self
Charlies W. Young
Cholly
Forte to Fight Salica at Shibe Park for World Title
Tommy Forte of South Philadelphia faces Lou Salica in a 15 round title bout at Shibe Park. Forte, 22, aims to win the world bantamweight title and marry his sweetheart Mildred next month. Promoter Herman Taylor expects at least 30 000 in attendance and about 40 000 gross.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Forte
Lou Salica
Forte
Herman Taylor
Louis to Fight Conn in Polo Grounds NL Park Debut
Joe Louis prepares to fight Conn next week at the Polo Grounds marking his first National League park appearance. Ray Carien of Lou Nova’s camp is at the Mayo Clinic for a check up. Doctors say Lefty Gomez should wear glasses for elbowing issues. Los Angeles bids for 1942 American Bowling Congress tournament. Mose Grove backs Marius Russo as top AL lefty. Whirlaway may not race again until the Arlington Classic in Chicago.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
the Daily
Joe Louis
Conn
Polo Grounds
Ray Carien
Lou Nova
Mayo Clinic
Lefty Gomez
Los Angeles
American Bowling Congress
Ole Man
Mose Grove
Marius Russo
Yankees
Whirlaway
Chicago
Minor league owners fear light threat to groceries in short grass country
Jim Reed reports owners fear shutdown if Sam turns off the arc light described as an arc angel to the minors. Notes on Larry MacPhail and Chick Meehan possibly promoting fights at Mb bets Field and Braddock’s AP feature ride for Conn over Louis. Bill Shaw Jr. in the air corps at Gunter Field. University of San Francisco football drills mix Latin rhythms to build timing. Joe Medwick sidelined. Dodger west trip in doubt. Red Sox pennant fever grows with Foxx as key to performance.
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Jim Reed
Topeka
Kans
Sam
Larry MacPhail
Chick Meehan
Mbbets
Jim Braddock
Associated Press Feature Service
Conn
Louisa
Bill Shaw, Jr
Syracuse
Air Corps
Gunter Field
Montgomery
Ala
U. of San Francisco
Joe Medwick
Dodger
Boston
Red Sox
Foxx
Peka Kansas Emphasizes Golfing Heritage
The text notes Peka Kansas as a top golf city with H. D. Shotwell coaching the high school team and Mra C J Putt among the town’s leading female golfers.
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Peka
Kana
H. D. Shotwell
Mra
C. J. Putt
Baseball Czar Landis and Softball Chief Landis Named
The text identifies K. M. Landis as baseball czar and W. E. Landis as softball high commissioner. It questions listener engagement to Mr. Ripley.
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K. M. Landis
W. E. Landis
Mr. Ripley
Greenberg Seen as Bigger Hero by Senator Bailey
Washington June 11 Senator Bailey of North Carolina calls Hank Greenberg the Detroit baseball star now in the army a bigger hero than when he was knocking home runs. He used Greenberg as an example of young men drafted into service who have shown real sacrifice and duty.
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Washington
Bailey
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Hank
Baseball Scores From The National And American Leagues
The Associated Press reports NL results Chicago 10 New York 0 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 4 Boston 3 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 0 and AL outcomes New York 8 Chicago 3 Cleveland 4 Washington 1 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 with Boston at St Louis postponed by rain.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Nashville
Knoxville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
American —'S
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
St Louis
Washington
Cos
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
National League
Pittsburgh
Southern League scores update with rain delay noted
Birmingham blanked Memphis 2 0 in six innings as rain halted play. Atlanta led Chattanooga 10-5 and 9th inning ended by midnight rule while Knoxville beat Nashville 5-3. New Orleans fell 1-6 to Little Rock 0-1.
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Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Nashville
New Orleans
Little Rock
Southern League
Night baseball doubleheaders and civic tribute to Greenberg
A schedule lists nine games including Atlanta at Chattanooga and Chicago at New York with two night games. The article recalls Greenberg leaving a $40,000 yearly job to serve at $21 a month, noting he sacrificed his athletic fame to become a hero for his country.
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Greenberg
Unpredictable Garrisons Rout Goodyear Wingfoots 9 4
Garrisons crushed Goodyear Wingfoots 9 to 4 as Jimmy Caudill dominated early scoring a three bagger in the third. Goodyear’s Buddy Lovelace exited with an injury in the first inning and Spring Todd struggled in relief amid late rallying defense.
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Goodyear Wingfoots
Jimmy Caudill
Goodyear
Buddy Lovelace
Red Caudill
Spring Todd
Garrisons
Caudill
Red
Garrisons Defeat Goodyear in Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Jimmys, Caudill and Newlin each had two hits to spark the Garrisons offense. Sonny Todd homered with one on in the fifth. Wing Foots counters with two-hit performers Isbell Collins and Smith, while Caudill and Caudill combine for the pitcher’s win.
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Jimmys
Caudill
Newlin
Sonny Todd
Bill Isbell
Shorty Collins
Ed Smith
Leaders in Action: Garrisons and Alabama Clash in Night Games
Tonight hdt and cold Garrisons open against Cisco in the first game. In the nightcap, first place Alabama faces the hot Riverside as the schedule shifts to key rivals.
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Garrisons
Cisco
Alabama
Riverside
Jack Oliver Honored in Memorial Golf Tournament
Valdosta Georgia reports the Jack Oliver Memorial Tournament honoring Maxwell Oliver known as Jack. The guide recalls his life as a drygoods merchant and key promoter in the Georgia-Florida Golf League.
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Valdosta
Jack Oliver
Atlanta
Bobby
Emperor) Jones
Warrington Maxwell
Jack) Oliver
Jack” Oliver
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Maxwell Oliver, Jr
Bac
Drygoods Merchant
Maxwell
Pop
Billy
John
Robert
No Hitter Is Due In Philly This Season
The article notes several near no hitters at Shibe Park and highlights NL pitchers like Hank Cornicki Len Warneke and Johnny Vander Meer with late near misses. It also covers Feller Peek Rigney Bridges and Vander Meer’s Reds win, plus Olsen Cubs shutout of the Giants.
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Judoon Bailey
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Hank Cornicki
St. Louis Cardinal
Phillies
Tommy Hughes
Phils
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati Reds
Len Warneke
Cardinals
Emmett Mueller
St Johnson
Bill Crouch
Bob Feller
Washington Senators
Cleve Indians
Steve Peek
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Smokies Crimp Vols and Haste Atlanta to Front
The Knoxville Smokies defeated Tennessee Volunteers in a doubleheader 5–3 and 5–2, moving to third place and leaving Nashville six games back of the Atlanta Crackers who won 10–7 against Chattanooga and tied Lookouts 5–5 after midnight. New Orleans swept Little Rock 1–0 and 6–1 to rise to fourth, while Memphis beat Birmingham 2–0 when rain ended play after six innings.
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Knoxville Smokies
Nashville
Atlanta
Lookouts
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Brietz
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4Th Ave
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Lovelace
Todd
Mills
Leaders IN Action
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Philly
al Benton
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fred Fitzsimmons
Boston Braves
Vern Olsen
New York Giants
Golfland
Alabama Mills
Bill Curtis
Mgr
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Manhattan
Mark Twain
Daniel Green
Nor’East
Cheney
Pioneer
Bill
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Mirror-Test
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Little Rock Travelers
Firestone Service
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