Mystery In Card's Camp Raises Baseball Intrigue
The Cardinals Lanier Martin and Klein, missing at the Polo Grounds, reportedly sought permits to visit Mexico with Bernardo Pasquel and were rumored to be flown or kept in New York amid a railroad strike.
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Ingalls to host Hanceville in weekend baseball series
Ingalls and Hanceville schedule a home and home series with games on Saturday and Sunday. Robert Hudson will pitch the opening home game for Ingalls. no starter named for the Hanceville matchup. Also on June 1 Ingalls will host Scottsboro in the feature game of the 1946 season.
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Card players skip Mexico trip amid contract dispute
Hess says it was unwise for players to go to Mexico while litigation over contracts is pending. The trio did not appear at the club as dawn broke and no comment came from Sam Breadon. Yankees seek action against Pasquels for tampering while players say Lanier Martin and Klein may not rejoin. Hotel check shows personal belongings removed.
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Dodgers and Cardinals Duel In Tight Prewar Style Pennant Race
Baseball fans watch a Brooklyn Dodgers and St Louis Cardinals showdown in a close race. The Cards beat the Giants 4 1 as Johnny Beazley impressed, while Brooklyn edged the Cubs 2 1 in 11 innings. Yankees toppled Tigers 12 6 and Cleveland edged Boston 3 2 in 10.
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Baseball Standings Report from National and American Leagues
The American League shows New York 12, Detroit 6. Cleveland 3, Boston 2 with 10 innings. Washington at St Louis night game postponed by rain. National League lists St. Louis 4, New York 1L. Brooklyn 2, Chicago 1 in 11. Pittsburgh 10, Philadelphia 2. Southern Association standings include Atlanta 7, New Orleans 3. Mobile 5, Birmingham 2. Chattanooga 7, Memphis. Rock at Nashville postponed.
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South Atlantic baseball results and regional scores
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Rail strike disrupts Indians travel to opener in St Louis
Major league baseball faced travel disruptions as a nationwide rail walkout interrupted the Cleveland Indians charter flight to St Louis for a game against the Browns. Clubs shifted to planes, cabs, and autos while Pacific Coast League schedules warned of revisions if the strike persists. College and other sports faced travel delays as officials anticipated broader impact. Over 1,000 crew followers were stranded in Havre De Grace awaiting alternative transport as trains pulled final runs.
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National Baseball Congress eyes Havana series in September
The NBC seeks an international showcase in Havana with US Canadian Cuban and Venezuelan rivals. Ray Dumont has lined up a Sept 7 U S Canadian playoff in Wichita Kansas. Mexico may join bringing major leaguers to fans.
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NOOGA WINS Eighth Straight For Lookouts
Chattanooga Lookouts blank Memphis 7-0 to extend win streak to eight and climb to second in the Southern Association behind Atlanta, as Nashville and Little Rock were rained out and Mobile beat Birmingham 5-2 to reach sixth place.
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Gadsden Breaks Into First Division in pennant chase
Vicksburg widened its Southeastern League lead with a 6-2 win over Meridian while Pensacola beat Jackson 10-2 to stay within reach. Gadsden toppled Montgomery 9-5 to enter the first division. Anniston edged Selma 3-2 despite Selma’s seven hits and five errors.
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Major League Leaders Baseball Statistics Shotgun
National League leaders include Musial St Louis with 374 batting average Wyrostek Philadelphia and Walker Brooklyn 38 hits Reiser Brooklyn 24 runs Holmes Boston and Slaughter St Louis 26 RBIs. Vernon's 394 batting in the American League Lodigiani Chicago 386 runs Pesky Boston 36 RBIs Williams Boston 33.
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Henry Wallace backs Truman 1948 bid at La Guardia Field
Secretary of Commerce Henry Wallace declared that President Truman will run in 1948 and that Wallace will support him. Wallace, arriving at La Guardia Field, avoided further comment on his own political plans.
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Highway bids sought for 90 miles. Ballew wins Moulton-Wren job
Montgomery Alabama May 24 The state Highway Department calls for bids by June 7 on about 90 miles of road work. It also announces a $242 901 contract for grading drainage and double surface treatment of 4.723 miles on the Moulton Wren road awarded to A A Ballew Contracting Co of Sheffield.
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State employees quit in large numbers in Alabama
State personnel director Charles W. Terry reports ongoing resignations as better paying jobs attract workers. Salaries rose from a monthly average of 188 to 154 over eighteen months, with 1,176 quits last year and 771 resignations in the first six months of the current fiscal year.
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Dot's and Garrison share City Softball League lead
Dot's defeated Raiders 8 to 3 to pull even atop the standings with Garrison. Decatur Transit rolled to a 15 to 0 win over Meadow Gold, while Meadow Gold and Raiders slid further back as high school graduation affected Raiders’ lineup. Coach H L Ogle of the Raiders batted in with a no‑field lineup. Dot's pitcher Jimmy Osborne earned the win.
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Stars Shine In Big League Action Across Lively Games
Yesterday's highlights feature Johnny Beazley completing a four hit allowed, Pete Reiser delivering a triple and game winning run for the Dodgers, Gene Woodling hitting a tally for the Indians, Joe Gordon blasting two homers and a double for the Yankees, and Ralph Kiner driving in five as the Pirates routed the Phillies.
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All You Demand in Aspirin Quality and Value
Promotes St Joseph Aspirin with claims of unity strength and quality. Advertises 12 tablets for 10 cents and 100 tablets for 35 cents, highlighting savings on the larger size.
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Walcott Set to Meet Oma in Garden Heavyweight Bout
New York May 24 Jer sey Joe Walcott of Camden New Jersey father of six fights Detroit’s Lee Oma in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden Promoter Mike Jacobs expects about 16 000 spectators and more than 100 000 in gates Walcott has beaten Joe Baksi Lee Murray Curtis Sheppard and Jimmy Bivins since retirement last year Oma’s clowning style has drawn bets placing Walcott as a 5 to 7 favorite Both fighters trained hard with Walcott weighing about 200 pounds and Oma 189 Walcott will receive 20 percent of the net and Oma 40 percent of the gate potential title shot in September is mentioned.
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Hogan enters Western Open title bid at St Louis
Ben Hogan, noted for his big money wins, faces a strong field at the 1946 Western Open at Sunset Country Club in St Louis. Hogan's improved putting and 65 at Fort Worth set him as a favorite in the 174 man field for the $10,000 tournament, which includes former champions Nelson, Edsall, Sarazen, and Barron.
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