Dodgers Edge Cardinals In Ten Innings For 2-1 Win
Dodgers use two pitchers Hatton and Casey to beat the St Louis Cardinals 4-3 in ten innings. Cookie Lavagetto delivers the decisive run with a 10th inning single off Harry Brecheen. Burt Shotton deploys a deep staff in the early season as Brooklyn leads NL standings.
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Cookie Lavagetto
Harry
the Cat) Brecheen
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Bruce Edwards
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Phila Phils 2 1 at Wrigley Field and more
Phila Phils win 2 1 at Wrigley Field while Frank Shea a Yankee rookie gains first major league shutout and fourth win by beating Hal Newhouser. Athletics rally to beat White Sox 5 2 in Philadelphia. Bob Newsom wins his first of the season and 195th overall as Senators top Browns 7 3. Braves and Pirates idle. Rain postpones Red Sox at Cleveland and Giants Reds game at Cincinnati.
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Chicks Defeat Vols 3 to 1 Behind Sherer’s Four-Hitter
Memphis Chicks debutant Al Sherer handcuffed the Nashville Vols with a four-hit performance, driving Memphis to a 3-1 victory and lifting them to fifth in the Southern Association. Wes Hamner doubled twice to pace Memphis as Nashville stranded 11 runners.
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Holdout ASPAR Drivers Refuse Offer For Indy 500
Indianapolis May 22 The holdout drivers of the American Society of Professional Automobile Races remain outside the wide open door to enter the Indianapolis speedway for the 500 mile Memorial Day race. Speedway President Wilbur Shaw said talks may resume but ASPAR wants $150,000 prize money while the track offers 75,000 plus qualifiers and lap prizes. At the track 40 drivers registered, only 15 passed testing and four refused to drive.
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Vicksburg Climbs to Second as League Pushes
In the Southeastern League last night the Vicksburg Billies beat Selma 12-4 to move into second place while Pensacola drops to third after a loss to Anniston 8-3. Jackson topping Montgomery 5-3 lifts the Senators to fourth. Gadsden defeats Meridian 7-3. Buddy Blair stars for Vicksburg with a home run and four RBIs as Selma falls behind early.
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Baseball Line Scores From Recent Games
Line scores show Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, Cleveland, and New York results with partial box details. National League notes Philadelphia over Chicago 6 2 and 4 1 in separate games while St Louis and New York split. Southern Association results include Nashville and Memphis, New Orleans and Birmingham, Chattanooga and Little Rock, with rain postponements. The passage ends by noting Sicily as the Mediterranean's largest island with Messina two miles from Italy.
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Meadow Gold Faces Dot’s in Crucial Softball Showdown
Meadow Gold softball at Delano Park hosts Dot’s tonight at 7:30 with a chance to join in a first place tie by beating Dot’s. If Meadow Gold wins both games, a three way tie for second persists after 7:30 contest. Darleen Shop battles Cooper Wells at 8:30 with a win boosting Darleen to second place.
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Clarksville star top football recruit torn between Tennessee and Vanderbilt
The 18 year old Clarksville high school football star is choosing his college. He has signed agreements to attend both Tennessee and Vanderbilt. He is currently in Vanderbilt Hospital recovering from a black widow spider bite.
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Origins of the modern public health movement in England
A 1942 start in England marked by concerns over the sanitary conditions of the laboring population. The move defined public health as a national priority, shaping later health policy and reform efforts.
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Indians May Shift Game To League Park For Night Contest
President Bill Veeck of the Cleveland Indians will decide today whether to move tomorrow's night game against the St Louis Browns from Municipal Stadium to League Park due to constructionworks turning the ballpark into a quagmire. If moved, the daytime game would lack lights at League Park and Veeck warned of possible court action to avoid a forfeit. Mayor Burke defended public interest amid rain delays and stadium work as the city weighs protecting taxpayers.
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Baseball Results New York to Georgia Alabama updates
Baseball results from New York to Georgia and Alabama with scores across multiple leagues. Key games include Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 and St. Louis 3 Chicago 2 in 10 innings, plus Brooklyn 4 St. Louis 3. Regional games posted with several postponements due to rain.
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Cubs Edge Phillies In Night Game At Wrigley
In Chicago Sleepy fan Paul Ream of Wheaton dozed through the Cubs Phillies game at Wrigley Field. Ream woke after the crowd noise and called police for help then rode a train home. The Cubs won 7 to 1.
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Army Star Glenn Davis to mix baseball and track against Navy
In a final college appearance, Glenn Davis will play outfield for Army against Navy then switch to sprinting for Navy in a track meet. He expects a possible extra innings scenario. Two weeks later Davis receives his gold bars and reports to Fort Riley, Kansas.
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Fleeting Boxing and Baseball Notes Highlight West Coast Circuit
Bobby Thompson of the Giants is described as a ward of Georgetown coach Elmer Ripley while 72 year old George Moore once managed Henry Armstrong and now guides a rising heavyweight Bobby Zander. Zander allegedly defeated rival Fitzy Fitzpatrick on the West Coast circuit in a striking but unclearly detailed bout.
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