Second Spot Hard to Fill Second Base for 16 Clubs
Baseball managers seek reliable second basemen as 16 major clubs rotate at least one new regular. Doerr and Gutteridge are rare holdovers, with Basinski debuting for the Dodgers and multiple teams cycling through three players or more at the position this season.
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New York
Secand
Alrive
Don Gutteridge
St. Louis Browns
Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Doerr
Bat
Bat Serbanst Louis Cardinals; Woody Williams, Cincinnati Reds:George Stirnweiss
New York Yankees
George Myatt
Washington Senators
Ros Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Gutteridge
Don
Luke Sewell
Floyd Baker
Ellis Clary
Brooklyn Dodgers
Morris Aderholt
Frank
Drews
Leo Durocher
Luis Olmo
Fred Ankenman
Gilbert English
Mickey Owen
Buffaloniversity
Eddie Basinski
Basinski
Dodgers
Hugh Luby
Giants
Ford Mullen
Charlie Letchas
Phillies
Don Johnson
Eddie Stanky
Cubs
Russ Peters
Jimmy Grant
Indians
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Amid Rain Postponements
Major league results show Philadelphia 8 Detroit 4 and Washington 5 Cleveland 4 in the American League. Pittsburgh 8 Boston 1 tops the National League. Rain and wet grounds caused several postponements including Cincinnati at New York and St. Louis at Brooklyn. Southern Association games Birmingham 8 Knoxville 5 and New Orleans 6 2 Nashville 5 5 proceeded.
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Memphis
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Knoxville
Chattanooga
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Wain St.Louis
National League
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St. Louis
Schedule notes and no games listed for semi pro tourney
Schedule lists games in New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland St Louis and others with no games scheduled. In Raleigh Jim Hearn pitched a no hit no run game for Camp Davis against Fort Bragg reception center 4 to 0 with 12 strikeouts. Ted Williams slated to return to baseball with Bronson Field team facing Tyndall field army team.
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N. C
Jim Hearn
Georgia Tech
Camp Davis
Fort Bragg
Hearn
Panama City
Fla
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
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Bronson Field
Pensacola
Tyndall Field
Hayes Stars In Browns Victory And Slam Feats
Fran kie Hayes, back with the Philadelphia A's, hit two grand slams this season tying a modern AL record. Hayes drove in 19 runs as the A's beat Detroit while Jack Kramer and Rip Sewell led the Browns to a 7-3 win. Other AL and NL games were rained out or postponed.
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Diamond
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Frankie— Hayes
St. Louis Browns
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Delhout
Cleveland
Pat Seerey
Hayes
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Tigers
Johnny Lindell
Yanks
Howie Schultz
Brooklyn
Erate North Asea Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ruby C York
Mack
Philadelphia
Sam Zoldak
Barney Lutz
Browns
Zoldak
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Lutz
Shibe Park
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Jack Kramer
Boston
Emmett O'Neil
Brownies
Ed Tins
Washington
Seo
Tribe
Pittsburgh
Rip Sewell
Jim Tobin
Paul Erickson
Chicago
Phillies
New York
Barons Regain SA Lead With Choo Choo Support
Birmingham Barons top the Southern Association standings again with an 8 to 5 win over Knoxville behind Jake Baker. Chattanooga’s Choo Choo lineup powered a 18 to 13 win at Little Rock to push Chattanooga from last to a share of first. New Orleans won the first game at Nashville 6 to 5 as Dick Daniel allowed six hits, while Ernie Balser and Bob Carlson aided the Vols in the nightcap 5 to 2. Atlanta’s game at Memphis was rain postponed.
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Knoxville
New Orleans
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al Triechel
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George Roxburgh
Winter Trip Ends In River Rescue Love Confession
Irina and Colin face a dangerous whitewater crossing during a late season trip to Trappers Lake. Their canoe capsizes, they survive, and back at the cabin the wet clothes are dried as a romance deepens, with a new huskie pup joining them. The tale ends with a promise of dog teams replacing canoe trips.
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Rodney
Colin
Blair
Trappers Lake
Rina
Cee
Drina
Great Lakes Navy hosts fifth major league talent in training
At Great Lakes naval training center 22 sailors form a unique roster with 17 seen in National and American leagues last season. Ex majors Johnny McCarthy, Billy Herman, Schoolboy Rowe, Bill Brandt, Si Johnson and others headline a diverse group across infield and outfield positions.
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Naval Tules
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Teague
Mickey Cochrane
Virgil Truks
Detroit
Javior Thompson
Cincinnati
Bill Brandt
Bob Klinger
Pittsburgh
Si Johnson
Phitlies
Ed Weiland
Chicago White Sox
Clyde McCullough
Cubs
Phil Baxer
Pirates
Joe Glenn
New York Yankees
Heavyweight champs may come from four-offer ranks
New York May 25. Walter St Denis argues the next title holder will likely come from fighters like Joe Baksi or Freddie Schott rather than armed forces. Baksi and Schott appear on Friday’s Garden card. De La Cruz’s pitcher brother plays in a Havana-Madrid club band. Ted Collins plans an animated window display to market pro football in Boston. Red Smith notes TV spots along the Atlantic seaboard for family picnics near Delaware park.
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Walter St. Denis
Dean
Mike Jacobs
Joe Baksi
Freddie Schott
Baksi
Schott
Walter
Thomas de la Cruz
Reds
Ted=Collins
Boston Yanks
Boston
Alf- American Girls League endorses new professional image
The league reports players will be recognized for poised street presence and charm after completing a personality course. They aim to blend virtues of Shufflin Phil Douglas Leo Dursacher and Lefty O'Doul in dress and conduct.
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Professional Ball League
Shufflin
Phil Douglas
Leo Dursacher
Lefty
O'Doul
Rookie A Day Fermin Guerra Debuts as Senators Catcher
A Mexican rookie, Fermin Guerra, signed as a potential understudy to Rick Ferrell, seized his chance when Ferrell injured a thumb. Guerra, with Cuban winter league experience, has impressed handling pitchers and hitting in the 300s, showing notable speed and catching skill.
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Fermin
Mike) Guerra
Senators
Rick
Ferrell
Mike
Guerra
Hitte
Giants Blow Lead Sparks On Field After Fight
After a late collapse Tuesday night, Bill Voiselle reacted with anger, throwing his glove and kicking it twice. A fan near the stands sprang up, slipped under his shirt, and bolted for the exit as Tom O'Reilly, trained at sea, lingered nearby.
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Tom O'Reilly
Air Trainee Herbert M. Paul Wins Courtland Ping Pong Title
Air trainee and former 8th Air Force table tennis champ Herbert M. Paul captured the Courtland Army air field ping pong title winning a $25 war bond. Other prizewinners were A T Jay D. Cohen second with five cartons of cigars George P. Dakato third with 50 Army tester tickets Cpl Joseph L Salviatti with $5 merchandise. Paul had overseas championships near London and Greensboro NC and has played in several national tournaments. He is a Brooklyn native.
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George P. Dakato
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Joseph —L. Salviatti
London
Greensboro
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Beach author books liberty voyage liberties with voyage
Beach writes a book claiming liberties with a Liberty ship voyage. The season’s best yeller tag surfaces as Harry Marik reports hearing a fight manager describe Henry Armstreng as the kind of fighter who swaps all over you.
Service Dept. Lieut J Norman Anderson reported missing
Lieut J Norman Anderson, former Dartmouth tennis standout who helped place Hoboken N J on the map, is reported missing in action in the Pacific. Winston Guest polo star and hunter who rose from Marine private to second lieutenant nearly faced rejection after losing part of a trigger finger in a hunting accident.
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Dartmouth
Hoboken
N. J
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Plans signal invasion target in Dutch New Guinea area
Associated Press war analysis notes MacArthur air force activity hints at invasion of Schoutens group near Biak Namber Namber and other airfields. Observers say Biak dominate air bases would place bases within striking distance of Palau, Halmahera, and the southern Philippines, guiding Japanese defense.
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Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
MacArthur
Japan
Biak
Mokmer
Sorido
Borokoe
Noemfoor
Kamiri
Namber
Manok
Ats Waren
Moemi
Manokwari
Japéen Island
Seroei
Nabire
Geelvink Bay
Babo
Bentoni Bay
Palau
Halmaherah Island
Sunday and Monday Visitors Tell of Local Families
Mrs. J. D. Law hosts and visits ripple through Cullman County as Ervil Baker family and Chalmers McManus group call on J. D. Law. Gerald Acbhawanarsithe and Myrtle Baker join Mrs Garner and J. D. Law kin. Homer Byram family visits as Chart Byram lies seriously ill at home.
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Ervil Baker
Childersburg
J. D. Law
Chalmers McManus
J. M. McManus
C .M. Baker
Myrtle
John C. Garner
J.D. Law
Acbhawanrsithe
Gerald
Homer Byram
T. C. Byram
Chart Byram
MORGAN COUN FLORETTE
Mrs May Kinneybrew of Sarasota Fla visited Mr and Mrs Harold Waugh Sunday Little Betty Jo Ryan is ill with measles Miss Clara Jean Matthews works at Alabama Mill Judson Waugh visits her son and daughter Blue Springs Sunday school class enjoyed a picnic at Miss Mary Sue St John’s home Deanie Dunn spent a night with Bertha Gurley and J B Gurley Fayne Peck had a car accident Next Sunday preaching day at Blue Springs R C Ryan employed in Decatur with an infected arm
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Sarasota
Fla
Harold Waugh
Betty
Jo Ryan
Clara Jean Matthews
Alabama i Mill
Judson ‘Waugh
Blue Springs
Mary Sue St. John
Deanie Dunn
Bertha Gurley
J. B. Gurley
Fayne Peck
R. C. Ryan
Decatur
Local residents visit Cullman on weekend
Walt White remains ill at home in town. Mr and Mrs Talmadge Floyd and Mr and Mrs Chalmers McManus were in Cullman Saturday.
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Talmadge Floyd
Cullman
Mrs. Chalmers McManus
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