Slump-Probing Red Sox Fall to Kramer in 7-1 Loss
The Red Sox slugger again slump as Bob Kramer pitched seven innings in a 7-1 loss at Fenway Park. Cronin’s crew were limited to five hits while Kramer earned his seventh win. St Louis Cardinals swept the Boston Braves 9-6 and 1-0 as Howie Pollet shut the door in game one.
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Conn Louis set for six round title clash
New York reports Billy Conn plans to pace himself in the dressing room before facing Joe Louis in a big title bout tomorrow night. Analysts note Conn’s slow starts and road work by Louis as factors, with forecasts favoring Louis in six rounds or less.
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Auburn Begins Summer Practice With 80 Hopefuls
A Auburn football squad of more than 80 hopefuls reported for conditioning as summer sessions open under Coach Carl Voyles. The group includes half back McCoy Hewlett a 1942 regular and ex Marine, end Burton Jasper a pre war letterman, and freshman center Ray Tapley from Talladega who won the beef championship at 272 pounds, outweighing Dennard Snell.
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Louis Conn Set For Heavyweight Showdown At Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis and Billy Conn completed final workouts ahead of their long anticipated bout. The former soldiers, meeting after a famed 1941 clash, weigh around 206 208 and 182 for Louis and Conn respectively. Public weigh-in occurs tomorrow at Madison Square Garden with tickets flying for the $100 tier, while promoters expect a massive gate though not near the $3 million mark.
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Augusta Tigers win 7 to 5 over Macon in SAG series
Augusta improved to second with a 7 to 5 win as Peeyra limited Macon to six hits. Rain washed out Savannah at Greenville. Columbus beat Jacksonville 6 to 0, then Charleston won 5 to 1. Columbia edged Jacksonville 7 to 3 with Wehmier holding ten hits, while Augusta routed Macon for 13 hits.
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White Sox Break Night Sets Attendance Record at Comiskey
The seventh place Chicago White Sox see attendance surge to 314 774 paid admissions by mid June as Boston Red Sox gate appeal drives gains. A four game stand at Comiskey Park drew 102 799 cash patrons with a Friday night crowd of 48 017 and a Sunday doubleheader attendance of 47 848.
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DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN PUZZLE LISTING
A dense puzzle page presents across and down clues with many entries and partial answers. It includes a cryptoquote section and a quote by Pliny the Younger, noting yesterday's solution and the distribution by King Features Syndicate.
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Williams and Hopp Gaining in Major League Batting
June 18 report shows Mickey Vernon and Dixie Walker leading averages with Ted Williams and Johnny Hopp closing the gap. Vernon slips to .372, Walker rises to .370, while Hopp climbs to .359 in the National League.
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National and American League Standings Noted
Standings show National League leaders St. Louis 9 1 Boston 6 0 Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 3 and American League St. Louis 7 Boston 1 with only scheduled games.
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Local scores and rain delays in Georgia and South Atlantic games
South Atlantic standings show Columbus 6 1 over Charleston 0 5 while Columbia tops Jacksonville 7 3 and Augusta defeats Macon 7 5. Savannah game at Greenville postponed due to rain alongside Tallahassee at Valdosta doubleheader postponement. Moultrie 7 Americus 3 and Waycross 20 Cordele 10 with Georgia Ft Thomasville 6 7 ey 5 4.
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Musial powers Cardinals past Boston in opener
Stan Musial collected four hits including his fifth homer as the Cardinals beat the Red Sox 9 to 6. Howie Pollet blanked the Braves with six hits allowed and opened the victory rally with a single. Skeeter Newsome played for the Phillies.
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Guild to Seek Election For Pirates Bargaining Agent
The American Baseball Guild will petition the Pennsylvania State Labor Relations Board for an election to determine a bargaining agent for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Robert Murphy, the Guild’s Labor Relations Director, announced withdrawal of unfair labor practice charges citing NLRA funding limits and predicted a prompt election likely to favor the Guild.
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Luzano Keene Team Battles Omar Wentworth in Tag Match
Luzano from Mexico and Charlie Keene vs Prince Omar and Jack Wentworth headline the Benson Field VFW wrestling card. Keene and Suzano seek Alabama tag-team title recognition if they win, with an opening one fall bout Keene versus Wentworth under a 30 minute limit. Program begins at 8:30 p.m.
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Phillies defeat Pirates 7-3 behind four ribbies from homer
In a decisive win, Phils slugger drives in four runs with a homer and a single, scoring two as Philadelphia beats Pittsburgh 7-3. Jack Kramer notches his seventh victory by holding the Browns to five hits in a 7-1 win over the Red Sox.
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Dot's Can Win Title Tonight In City Softball Showdown
In Delano Park, Decatur Transit faces Dot's in the second game of a doubleheader with a title on the line. Dot's leads Transit by one game as Garrison's and the Raiders also contest key games tonight. Transit may host Gervis Moore for Transit while Dot's near their mound options, with outcomes affecting the overall championship.
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Moultrie Packers surge in race for Georgia-Florida League lead
Moultrie Packers beat Ameri cas 7-3 as Lee Holloman and Don Whitmore spun six hits. The win, part of a 15-2 run in 17 games, put Moultrie into a tie with Waycross for second, while Waycross routed Cordele 20-10. Thomasville moved within 2.5 games of Albany with 7-4 and 6-5 wins. Tallahassee and Valdosta rainout.
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Rotary and Lions Tie Civitan For First
The Rotary and Lions clubs moved into a first place tie with the Civitan in the Civic Softball League last night. The Lions defeated Kiwanis 16 5 and Rotary handed Civitan their first defeat of the year 14 7. Next Monday Kiwanis meets Rotary and Lions face Civitan.
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Selma Cloverleafs Run To Big Lead In 10 3 Win
The Selma Cloverleafs jumped to a six run lead and beat Gadsden 10 to 3 to climb into second place in the Southeastern League. Cardley pitched a full game allowing seven hits while his offense built the early cushion.
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Culp Named Montgomery School Bus Supervisor
Culp appointed superintendent of Chilton county schools to supervise operation and maintenance of school buses. He succeeds J. P. Baird, who moved to a similar post in Florida. Announcement comes from State School Superintendent A. R. Meadows.
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BARONS CLIMB INTO SEVENTH
Mobile Bears beat Little Rock 3-0 as Birmingham Barons edge Nashville to move into seventh. Paul Minner pitched a six hitter for Mobile in a third straight win, while Birmingham won fifth straight despite a late rally by the Vols. Atlanta and Chattanooga split, Memphis outlasted New Orleans in 11 innings.
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