Yankees Suffer Sixth Straight Defeat as Senators Win
The world champion New York Yankees dropped to sixth in the American League after a 4 to 3 11th inning win by the Washington Senators. Jake Powell singled in the 11th to seal the victory after a 1-1 regulation game and a late Yankee rally. Atley Donald allowed the decisive run in relief of Joe Page while Johnny Niggeling pitched the full nine for Washington. In the nightcap, Cleveland defeated Detroit 6 to 5 on a four-run fourth.
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Jake Powell
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Scores From Major Leagues Rain-Interrupted Play
The Associated Press reports delayed and rescheduled baseball games across leagues. St Louis beat Chicago 6 5 in rain affected action while Washington edged New York 4 3 in 11 innings. New York defeated Brooklyn 15 9. Nashville at Memphis and Knoxville at Little Rock were postponed due to wet grounds. Atlanta beat New Orleans 8 6.
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Giants Rally Past Dodgers 15 to 9 In NL Showdown
Mickey Rocco and Cris Hackett drove in four of Brooklyn’s tallies with two run singles as the Giants came from behind to beat the Dodgers 15 9. Mel Ott and Phil Weintraub hit two homers each while Weintraub collected five RBIs. White Sox and Browns were 1 1 when rain postponed play after 21 2. Other games on idle day.
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Walker Now Challenged in Major League Batting Race
The article notes Dixie Walker of Brooklyn leads the NL with a .416 average while Tucker of Chicago tops the AL at .398. Stan Musial climbs to .369, and several other hitters post strong marks as of June 13 with yesterday’s games included.
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Hostetler
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R. Johnson
Siebert
Piaterpita
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Cryptoquote Readout
Crossword clues cover multiple definitions from slang to land measures and more. The cryptoquote reads as a substitution cipher quotation. yesterday’s cryptoquote is an attributed Whittier line about tradition and romance.
National A A U track meet sprint and 400 events loom
New York reports preview of the upcoming National A A U track meet with top sprinters Charley Parker Claude Keystone Young Ed Conwell Barney Ewell Herb Thompson Clif Bourland Elmore Harris Johnny Fulton Herb McKenley John Yeager and others. It notes a likely safe spread in the 1500 meters and recounts Adam Walsh’s return from a firefighting call to accept an assistant coaching post at Notre Dame.
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Dan Ferris
Charley Parker
Texas
King
Illinois
Claude Keystone
Buddy) Young
Ed Conwell
Barney Ewell
Herb Thompson
Clif Bourland
Elmore Harris
Morgan State
Johnny Fulton
Herb McKenley
Adam
Adam Walsh
Notre Dame
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Maine
Walsh
Columbia
Dartmouth
Colgate
Bates
Crackers Take Second Spot With 8 6 Comeback
The Atlanta Crackers moved into second in the Southern Association after an 8 to 6 win over New Orleans at Pel. The victory lifts them three points ahead of Little Rock and narrows the gap to league leader Memphis as rain halted Knoxville at Little Rock.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Red Sox Sign Prep Star Richard Callahan
New Orleans reports Richard Callahan a 19 year old double no hit pitcher from Holy Cross College prep school signed with the Louisville Colonels of the American Association next Monday. Boston scout George Toporcer declined to name the bonus but called it the highest ever paid to a high school player, with a rumored 12500. Callahan has Navy medical discharge and had considered Notre Dame or Holy Cross engineering scholarships before turning pro.
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Dick” Callahan
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Louisville Colonels
American Association
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Atlanta Crackers Rally Past Nashville Behind Wright Win
Nashville trailed Memphis idle Chattanooga and Birmingham. In the seventh Atlanta scored four runs to pull ahead 9 5. Edward Wright pitched eight innings for the Crackers earning the win. Lindsey Deal led Atlanta with four hits and a three for four effort from the third baseman.
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Sam Page shifts from minor league ball to war industry work
In Charleston, Sam Page, once a favored prewar minor league pitcher, now clocks in as a shipfitter second class after earning a mechanic rating. He recalls his pitching days and says the landing ships his crew builds pace the invasions. In Athens, Georgia, the University announces a university B football team for next fall under Coach Wally Butts. In Atlanta, Bender Hill, 21, former Georgia pitcher, signs with the St. Louis Cardinals and faces Army discharge before a Johnson City Appalachian League assignment.
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Peanut Oil As Butter Substitute For Fried Eggs
A brief note states peanut oil can replace butter when frying eggs. It highlights similar fat content and flavor compatibility, offering a practical option for those avoiding dairy or seeking oilier textures.
Ingalls '97 Defeats Decatur Independents In Delano Park
The Ingalls '97 softballers beat the Decatur Independents 7 to 3 at Delano park. Ed Johnson pitched for Ingalls and displayed his old-time form while on furlough from the Navy. Tonight, Ingalls meets the Flyers from Southern Airways at Delano park at eight.
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Delano Park
Ed Johnson
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Southern Airways
WPB Cuts Save Ten Million Garments
By clipping two to three inches from the tails of men's shirts, WPB reports saving enough material for ten million civilian garments.
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WPB
Dodgers Dixie Walker Named Sports Father of the Year
Dixie Walker wins National Father’s Day committee’s sports father honor while Pat Harder’s father expects him to return to school for a degree before a Chicago Cardinals contract. Bing Conley, Maine middleweight, now in Hollywood, reflects on boxing figures. Redskins approach $140000 season ticket goal with $26000 remaining.
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Maine
Paul Berlenbach
Tiger
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Hollywood
Washington Redskins
Service Dept. Enlists Stanford Sprinter Clyde Jeffery
Clyde Jeffery a former Stanford sprinter serves in a flotilla with Bill Daley the Michigan via Minnesota All American back. WAC Lieutenant Betty T. Etten cousin of the Yankees Nick plays first base for Hill Field Utah WAC softball. Pvt Louis Strauss star New York U basketballer 1934-35 located in an Army hospital in Cleveland. The unit was last reported aboard a transport sunk in the Mediterranean.
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Sports matchups tailed by city pairings and a puzzled aside
A list shows Philadelphia at Boston, Detroit at Cleveland, St. Louis at Chicago and New York at Washington. A cryptic remark follows about erasures and frowning, then a note mentions thirty one tablespoons of salvaged waste kitchen fat averaging one pound.
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