Mickey Cochrane Hospitalized After Fractured Skull At Yankee Stadium
Mickey Cochrane, manager of the Detroit Tigers and famed Iron Man of Philadelphia Athletics, lay in St. Elizabeth's Hospital with a fractured skull after being hit in the right temple by Bump Hadley’s pitch in a Yankees game. Doctors warned there is no immediate danger of death as Cochrane fights to recover his health and return to baseball.
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St. Elizabeth's
Bump Hadley
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Art
Hadley
Yanks
Robert E. Walsh
Philadelphia Athletics
Athletics
Lakeland
Fla
A's
Tigers
Mike
Southern Leaders By Charles H Miller
Baseball leaders and player statistics compiled for the Associated Press list top hitters and fielding figures. Names include Hofferth Nash Mailho Reese Galatzer Chapman and others with season totals for games at bat runs and RBIs. Team leaders span Memphis Little Rock New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga and Knoxville with home runs runs scored and opponent runs data.
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Associated Press
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Pet Hofferth
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Mailho
Atlanta
Reese
Memphis
Galatzer
N. O
Chapman
Baseball Recaps From Opening Day Slates
Yesterday's Stars show Ted Lyons of the White Sox limiting the Senators to seven hits with one walk in a 9 to 2 season opener win. Ear Averill of the Indians enjoyed a perfect day with a double two singles and a walk as Cleveland beat the Athletics 4 to 2. Johnny Murphy of the Yankees stalled the Tigers with tying and winning runs aboard in the ninth for a 4 to 3 victory. Bill Lee of the Cubs held the Phillies to one hit in five innings and finished with a 5 to 3 win. Johnny McCarthy and Jimmy Ripple fueled the Giants with Farmer's homer a double and a single in a 9 to 3 rout of the Reds. Mungo of the Dodgers threw a two to one win aided by a costly team error. Pavi and Gaffke of the Red Sox had a hit and a single with two runs in a 4 to 2 defeat of the Browns.
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Harry Fisenstat Key Dodgers Prospect In Early Career
The left handed Jewish rookie pitcher Harry Fisenstat, after seasons in the minors, hopes to start a major league career with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He appeared with the Dodgers in 1935, then excelled with Dayton and Allentown, pitching well but battling arm issues before a late 1936 return. He stands 5'11" and weighs 188 pounds, living in Brooklyn.
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Major League Leaders Highlights From 1941 Statistics
Major League leaders across batting and pitching show Medwick and Hassett atop several categories. In the American League Cronin leads batting with .424 while Greenberg Rich with 36 RBIs headlines the run producers. Pitching leads with Pearson 4.0 and other standout efforts noted.
Southern and National League and regional games scheduled
Memphis visits Birmingham. Atlanta plays Nashville. Little Rock hosts New Orleans. In the National League New York meets Cincinnati. Philadelphia plays Chicago. Boston faces St. Louis. Brooklyn visits Pittsburgh. In the Southeastern League Meridian at Selma, Jackson at Pensacola. Mobile at Montgomery. Alabama Florida League Union Springs at Panama City. Ozark at Troy. Dothan at Andalusia.
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Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
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Selma
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Union Springs
Panama City
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Troy
Dothan
Andalusia
Iain
Alabama
Panama Cityy
Meridian
Pels, Chicks hold leads as Memphis battles New Orleans
In a tight race at the top, Memphis defeated New Orleans 11 innings 10 to 8 to stay within a half game of the leaders while Little Rock survived Birmingham 7 to 6. Nashville moved into third after beating Chattanooga 7 to 5 as Atlanta slipped in a loss to Knoxville.
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Nonnenkamp
Baseball score roundup across leagues
Results from multiple leagues show Memphis 10 New Orleans 8 in 11 innings, Little Rock 7 Birmingham 6, Knoxville 5 Atlanta 2, Nashville 7 Chattanooga 5. Other games include New York 9 Cincinnati 3, Chicago 5 Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 2 Pittsburgh 1, and more across American and Texas leagues with numerous city matchups listed.
Sports Mirror Recaps Past Derby and Golf Highlights
Today marks one year since Bold Venture won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness but pulled a tendon in training. Three years ago W Lawson Little reached the finals of the British amateur championship. Cleveland Indians traded Wes Ferrell to the Red Sox for Dick Porter Bob Leeds Bob Weiland and 25000 dollars. Five years ago Dave Martin, last of American contenders, was eliminated from the British amateur golf tourney.
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Cleveland Indians
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Red Sox
Dick Porter
Bob Leeds
Bob Weiland
Dave Martin
Tales in Tidbits Brings Racing and Brooklyn Bets
Column notes Brooklyn's Belmont and Saratoga bets as Colonel Bradley predicts a Brooklyn win over War Admiral and Pompoon. It recalls Bill Dickey's fine after a jaw fracture, Rockingham Park's rise, and historic 1906 track efforts led by John Gates and partners.
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Australian tennis stars set to defend Days Cup at Forest Hills
Australia plans to rely on Adrian Quist and Jack Crawford for singles and doubles against Don Budge and Gene Mako, with Crawford likely to partner Quist. Americans Bitsy Grant and Frankie Parker vie for second singles, while upsets in wrestling draws a large crowd at Martin Arena with George Romanoff defeating Kid Lott.
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Bitsy) Grant
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Hosierymen face Huntsville in Sunday rematch at Lincoln Park
The Alabama Hosierymen prepare for a tough rematch against Huntsville’s Lincoln lineup after last Sunday’s 16 to 3 win. Ley Gentles and Ace Hare return to boost Ben Newton’s Mill squad as Merrimac Mills visits Lincoln Park to test the streak set by Joe Flynn’s Alabama Mill team.
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Headline Makers Rally But Lose In 11 Inning Marathon
Walter Stewart with Chicks beat New Orleans in two final frames but Memphis wins 10 to 8 in 11 innings at Alabama Park. New additions Duby Bronnaugh and Floyd Briscoe boost batting practice ahead of Huntsville Saturday and Merrimacks Sunday home games.
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Briez Chats About Sports in New York Columns
Eddie Brietz reports on varied sports chatter from New York May 2 including ticketed boxing talk at Madison Square Garden, college and professional football shifts, baseball trade gossip, and fashion notes from Madison Avenue. Named figures include Braddock Schmeling, Byron Walker, Bob Pastor, John Ogden, Guy Sturdy, Eddie Johnson, Wes Ferrell, Ralph Guldahl, Cyril Walker, and Joe Oren.
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Essential wood clubs for a good golf game
Alex Morrison explains that a minimal set of wood clubs suffices: a driving brassie or brassie, a spoon and possibly a cleek. He notes converting a deep-faced driver into a driving brassie and reducing loft on an extra brace to improve straight, longer drives.
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Pirates Hit Rough Patch As Mungo Shuts Them Down
The Pittsburgh Pirates suffer a third straight loss as Van Lingle Mungo, in his comeback, limits them to six hits and wins 2 to 1. Giants pile up 16 hits to rout the Reds 9 to 3, closing the gap behind Pittsburgh in the National League race.
Chrysler Royal Sets Standard In Low-Priced Field
A buyer praises the Chrysler Royal for superior dollar-for-dollar value compared with rivals. He notes great engine power, modern safety features, comfortable ride, and stylish design, asserting the car offers pride of ownership unmatched in its size and price.
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